Administrative Assistant - Oshawa, Canada - CMHA Durham

CMHA Durham
CMHA Durham
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Oshawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Description

OVERVIEW
This position provides administrative support to the Facilities within the Canadian Mental Health Association Durham (CMHA Durham).


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides administrative and reception support to the Facilities department acting as main point of contact
  • Meeting Agenda and Minutes.
  • Formulates work orders to internal janitorial/maintenance worker and external contractors as directed.
  • Maintains and develops filing systems within the Facilities department.
  • Assists with coordination and scheduling of housekeeping and janitorial requests.
  • Assists the Facilities Lead in coordination and logistics of building projects, renovations, office moves etc.
  • Provides data entry duties including information tracking, invoice entry etc. as directed.
  • Conducts audits and coordinates the office and departmental inventory orders as required.
  • Conducts review and updates of contact lists and other relevant documents
  • Performs duties within the CMHA Durham security system including:
  • Programming and set up of new hires
  • keys, fobs, access cards.
  • Security programming, ensuring up to date, programming responsibilities.
  • Security Camera surveillance recording, review
  • Building Closure signage and programming of main doors
  • Key management system for Facilities & Property Management area are up to date and current.
  • Assists with coordination of fire safety; annual drills, evacuation diagrams, updating plan, training etc.
  • Edits and formats all documents in the Facilities Department.
  • Building signage creation and posting
  • Provides back up support for staff within the department.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

SKILLS

  • Postsecondary education in office administration and a minimum of two years of experience in reception/customer service
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with staff, external partners, contractors in a confident, courteous and professional manner.
  • Strong written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively, tactfully and professionally.
  • Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing needs and demands.
  • Ability to multitask, be organized and work with a number of projects
  • Knowledge and experience in building/property management processes and security systems would be an asset.
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook) and database management

EFFORT

  • Sits at desk, stands and walks daily to perform the duties of the job
  • Concentration, attentiveness and creativity required daily to answer inquiries, format documents, prepare documents, listen to staff and colleagues, etc.

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Works in an office environment
  • Exposure to distractions, interruptions and deadlines
  • Little exposure to potential hazards

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