Assistant (summer student) - Mississauga, Canada - Co-operators

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    Close Date: 04/26/24
    Company: UNIFED
    Department: Federated P&C
    Employment Type: Temporary Full-Time (2 month contract)
    Work Model: Office-Based
    Language: English is required.

    The opportunity :

    We are a leading Canadian financial services co-operative committed to being a catalyst for a sustainable and resilient society and our team is essential to deliver on this strategy. That's why we prioritize our people, to ensure we provide a strong culture and development opportunities which enables our team to thrive and to live our purpose. The best part is that you will work with people that care passionately about you, our clients, and our communities.

    Co-operators is looking for an Assistant (Summer student) in Mississauga, ON. This is approximately a 2-month contract position, starting on May 6, 2024. This is an ideal position for a student looking for exposure in the work force. As an Assistant you will provide administrative duties to a team of insurance professionals. The primary focus of the role is to prepare our records for off site storage.

    How you will create impact:

  • Your primary task will be to pull and catalogue hard files to be sent off site.
  • You will do data entry work.
  • You will do other administrative tasks. (scan papers, make copies of documentation, etc.)
  • How you will succeed:

  • You influence change and are committed to continuous improvement, in order to exceed client expectations.
  • You leverage critical thinking skills to identify problems and proactively propose solutions.
  • Your strong verbal and communication skills allow you to clearly convey messages.
  • You're an effective team player who shares knowledge to support your peers.
  • To join our team:

  • you have 1-2 years of experience in office administration or a related field as is an asset.
  • You have a high school diploma.
  • You have strong keyboarding skills and advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
  • What you need to know:

  • You will be subject to a Background check as a condition of employment, in the event you are the successful candidate.
  • What's in it for you?

  • Training and development opportunities to grow your career.
  • Flexible work options to support your personal and family needs.
  • A holistic approach to your well-being, with physical and mental health programs and a supportive workplace culture.