Receptionist/administration - Acheson, Canada - Northgate Industries Ltd.
Description
Northgate Industries is looking for a Receptionist/Administrative Assistant.The Receptionist is the first-person customers see when entering the company.
The Receptionist embodies strong customer service skills, a respectful and courteous demeanor and willingness to help others and provide additional support as required.
Key Accountabilities
- Creates a welcoming environment by greeting guests, answering phone calls, directing visitors, and taking messages for employees
- Operating a multiline switchboard
- Assist visitors to navigate through the office
- Assisting other departments within the organization when requested
- Sending, receiving, and distributing courier packages/mail
- Keeping the reception area tidy.
- Screening phone calls that come into the main phone line before forwarding to ensure they are being directed to the proper area.
- Sorting and distributing Canada Post mail.
- Maintain calendars for Executives, Boardrooms, etc.
- Book travel when requested for all departments
- Responsible for company event organization.
- Ensure the stationary room is neat, tidy, and stocked.
- Ensure that the coffee supplies are stocked.
- Takes customer complaints or issues and pass them on to the appropriate parties
- Coordinates with HR/Payroll Coordinator for information to complete birthday cards for employees
- Responsible for ordering and pickup monthly birthday snacks
- Responsible to coordinate with HR/Payroll Coordinator for dates for Milestones
- Responsible to order milestone plaques once per quarter and ensure arrival before milestone anniversary celebration
- Coordinates the booking and setting up of meeting rooms
- Responsible for managing and updating company credit card and fuel card assignments for new and current employees
- Assists Accounts Payable monthly with the company Mastercard statement creating employee expenses on spreadsheets and forwarding to individual employees for their expense submissions
- Provided administrative support for Quality Control Operations assisting with accurate label typing
- Organizes and files company documents either electronically or with a paper filing system
- Provides support for teams when necessary
- Other administrative tasks as required
Qualifications & Experience
- Requires Grade 12 diploma or equivalent supplemented by general accounting course
- MS Dynamics Great Plains Software (asset)
- Proficient in Microsoft (Excel, Outlook, and Word) and Adobe
Skills
- Time management skills to be able to prioritize activities, especially when there is a high volume of tasks
- Attention to detail to ensure that all company memos are free of any errors
- Positive attitude for greeting customers and clients in a friendly and warm manner upon arrival to the office or through the phone
- Communication skills to be able to communicate with internal team members or clients and understand their needs
- Strong organizational skills to keep multiple calendars organized
- Administrative skills to be able to use advanced computer programs including Microsoft Office
- Flexibility to be able to move between activities and duties quickly if priorities change
- Reliability
- Strong memory
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
$38,000.00-$42,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Acheson, AB T7X 6H2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Front desk: 1 year (preferred)
- Administrative experience: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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