About The Role The Administrative Assistant plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our consumer support services office in Canada. This position is responsible for managing a variety of administrative tasks that support the daily functions of the team, including calendar management, travel arrangements, and records maintenance. The successful candidate will act as a key point of contact for internal and external communications, facilitating meetings and managing multi-line phone systems to ensure timely and professional responses.

By maintaining organized records and coordinating schedules, the Administrative Assistant helps optimize workflow and supports the overall productivity of the department. Ultimately, this role contributes significantly to creating a well-structured and responsive office workplace that enhances customer support services.

Minimum Qualifications

- High school diploma or equivalent required; post-secondary education in office administration or related field preferred.
- Proven experience in an administrative or clerical role, preferably within consumer support or a related industry.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience with calendar management tools.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience working in a consumer support services environment.
- Familiarity with travel booking platforms and multi-line phone systems.
- Knowledge of records management best practices and compliance standards.
- Additional language skills relevant to the Canadian market (e.g., French) are an asset.




- Certification in office administration or related professional development courses.

Responsibilities

- Manage and maintain complex calendars for multiple team members, scheduling meetings and appointments efficiently.
- Coordinate travel arrangements including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation for staff as needed.
- Handle multi-line phone systems, directing calls appropriately and responding to inquiries in a professional manner.
- Organize and maintain physical and electronic records to ensure easy retrieval and compliance with company policies.
- Arrange and prepare meeting logistics, including room bookings, materials preparation, and minute-taking when required.
- Perform general clerical duties such as filing, photocopying, and data entry to support office operations.
- Serve as a liaison between departments and external contacts to facilitate smooth communication and workflow.

Skills The required skills such as general administrative abilities and calendar management are essential for organizing daily schedules and ensuring that meetings and appointments run smoothly. Maintaining calendars and arranging meetings require attention to detail and proactive communication to avoid conflicts and optimize time management. General clerical skills, including records management and multi-line phone handling, are used daily to maintain an organized office environment and provide professional support to both internal teams and external clients. Travel arrangement skills ensure that staff travel is coordinated efficiently, minimizing disruptions and maximizing productivity.

Preferred skills like familiarity with consumer support services and additional language capabilities enhance the assistant's ability to communicate effectively and adapt to the specific needs of the industry and diverse client base.

📌 Administrative Assistant (Toronto)
🏢 Arbor Memorial
📍 Toronto