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Administrative Assistant - Office

Government of Canada

Saskatchewan

On-site

CAD 40,000 - 55,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A governmental organization in Canada is seeking an Office Administrator to manage office procedures and support payroll administration. Candidates should have a secondary school graduation certificate and 1-2 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in MS Office applications and attention to detail is essential. This position requires working on-site with no remote options available. The role offers health benefits and a pension plan.

Benefits

Dental plan
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Pension plan

Qualifications

  • 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.
  • Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Determine and establish office procedures and routines.
  • Answer telephone calls and relay messages.
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventory.
  • Oversee payroll administration.
  • Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas.
  • Set up and maintain information filing systems.
  • Type and proofread correspondence and documents.
  • Perform data entry and basic bookkeeping tasks.

Skills

MS Excel
MS Outlook
MS Word
Accounting software
MS Office

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Job description
Overview

Languages: English

Education
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting
  • Government administration
Responsibilities
  • Determine and establish office procedures and routines
  • Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventory
  • Oversee payroll administration
  • Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
  • Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems
  • Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
  • Perform data entry
  • Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
Experience and specialization
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Word
  • Accounting software
  • MS Office
Technical terminology
  • Financial
Area of specialization
  • Reports and records
  • Invoices
  • Accounting
  • Payroll services
Additional information
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail
Personal suitability
  • Ability to multitask
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
Benefits
  • Health benefits:
    • Dental plan
    • Health care plan
    • Vision care benefits
  • Financial benefits:
    • Pension plan
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