Executive Assistant - Markham, Canada - Miller Waste System

Miller Waste System

Verified Company

Markham, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Location:
Markham, ON (onsite)

Position Type:
Full-time

- permanent

Reporting:
President & CFO

Travel:
Required, ad hoc

Miller Waste Systems is a waste diversion company.

We provide waste management solutions which prioritize resource recovery and environmental protection for future generations, while remaining committed to the health & safety of our employees and the communities we serve.

In business since 1961 and with a growing fleet of over 1,200 collection vehicles and over 2,000 employees, we have operations throughout Ontario, Manitoba, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia and continue to grow.

Opportunity:

The Executive Assistant manages the day-to-day administrative and time management activities for both the President and Chief Financial Officer.

This includes calendar management, meeting preparation, social media presence, administrative policies and procedures, general office administration, document preparation, communications support, and other professional support.

Responsibilities:

Acting as main point of contact for both the President and CFO on daily support needs
Preparing reports, presentations, communications for the Executive
Working closely with Executive and Leadership team and supporting operational needs
Proactively ensuring the needs of the Executive are identified and providing timely support with information, documents, research, and completed projects
Developing and maintaining a wellorganized filing system(s)
Scheduling meetings, coordinating business planning sessions, managing meeting materials, taking minutes, and coordinating Executive calendars
Anticipating needs based on an understanding of the Executive
Coordinating travel, hotel arrangements, expense reporting, meetings
Assisting Executive with special projects

Competencies & Qualifications:

A minimum of 3 years' experience as an executive assistant is preferred
Business administration diploma, certificate or related field is preferred
Digitally proficient with strong computer skills including proficiency in MS Office and various Social Media platforms
Experience using an expense management system and general accounting, or bookkeeping skills is an asset
Experience coordinating travel for executives
Strong communication, writing, and presentation skills
Takes pride in project ownership and meeting timelines and responding to requests
Ability to travel locally, as needed with a valid driver's licence and clean abstract
Critical thinking, detail oriented, and sound decisionmaking skills
Strong respect for and adherence to confidentiality
The company may request a criminal background check and or bonding