Administrative Assistant. FT/pt
Working Title: Administrative Assistant. FT/PT
Employment Status: Full-Time and Part-Time
Starting Hourly Rate: 22.50
Address: 10504 Princess Elizabeth Ave NW Edmonton AB T5K 3K4
New Hire Schedule: mon-fri
You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That's because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that's the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.
You'll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We're in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between - doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!
Imagine creating a place where tomorrow's leaders, big thinkers, and dreamers gather. Join us and know that you make it possible for others to learn, grow, and discover. Because of what we do, students and faculty share so much more than a meal. And that's why this is so much more than a job.
Why work with Chartwells? We are a member of Compass Group Canada, the leading foodservice and support services company. We cater to Generation Z on college campuses and upcoming K-12 generations. We offer dining programs and solutions that fit the unique needs of today's students. Join our commitment to providing responsible, healthy-eating solutions.
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Job Summary
How you will make an impact:
You will be responsible for providing clerical and administrative support to ensure the efficient operation of the site.
As an Administrative Assistant, you will:
- Oversee general operation of the unit office to include upkeep of operating cost records, associate files, compliance, record retention in addition to organization and filing of records and other operational supporting documentation that may be required
- Answer telephones and direct inquires in a professional manner
- Maintain confidential personnel files
- Assist management staff in preparing confidential employment documents, including but not limited to proposed disciplinary notices
- Open and route incoming mail, answers correspondence and prepares outgoing mail
- Assist with staffing, including finding staff when employees call out on short notice
- Process vendor invoices for payment - making sure there is no discrepancy in pricing
- Perform monthly vendor statement reconciliations
- Assist in preparation of end of month financial reports
- Attend in-service and/or safety meetings as required
About you:
- Post-secondary education in Office Administration, and/or one to two years of office administration experience
- Strong verbal and written skills, with an ability to maintain good relationships with suppliers, staff, clients
- Strong computer skills and ability to learn various software programs quickly
- Ability to adapt to a changing and fast-paced environment
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to meet strict deadlines and take direction/feedback
- Microsoft Office proficiency
Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.
For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact PeopleHub@compass-canada.com for further information.