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administrative officer

JFJ Construction LTD

Dartmouth

On-site

CAD 32,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A construction company in Dartmouth, NS is seeking a full-time Administrator. Responsibilities include implementing and reviewing procedures, managing office staff, and preparing budgets. The ideal candidate must have a secondary school graduation certificate and 7 months to a year of experience. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently are essential. The salary is $26.67 hourly for 32 hours per week.

Qualifications

  • Must have 7 months to less than 1 year of experience.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Capable of working under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Implement new administrative procedures.
  • Review and evaluate new administrative procedures.
  • Delegate work to office support staff.
  • Establish work priorities and ensure deadlines are met.
  • Carry out administrative activities.
  • Administer policies and procedures.
  • Coordinate and plan for office services.
  • Assist in preparing operating budgets.
  • Assemble data and prepare reports.
  • Train staff.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Organized
Reliability
Ability to multitask
Time management
Integrity
Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Job description

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Job details
  • Location: Dartmouth, NS B3B 1T2
  • Salary: $26.67 hourly / 32 hours per week
  • Terms of employment: Permanent, full-time
  • Starts as soon as possible
Overview

This is a permanent, full-time position at a construction company.

Responsibilities
  • Implement new administrative procedures
  • Review and evaluate new administrative procedures
  • Delegate work to office support staff
  • Establish work priorities and ensure procedures are followed and deadlines are met
  • Carry out administrative activities of establishment
  • Administer policies and procedures related to the release of records in processing requests under government access to information and privacy legislation
  • Co-ordinate and plan for office services such as accommodation, relocation, equipment, supplies, forms, disposal of assets, parking, maintenance and security services
  • Assist in the preparation of operating budget and maintain inventory and budgetary controls
  • Assemble data and prepare periodic and special reports, manuals and correspondence
  • Train staff
  • Oversee and co-ordinate office administrative procedures
  • Commission systems and components
  • Monitor and evaluate
  • Plan and control budget and expenditures
Requirements
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • 7 months to less than 1 year of experience
Work environment
  • Construction company
  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
Personal suitability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Ability to multitask
  • Time management
  • Integrity
  • Team player

You can apply if you are:

  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada.

This job posting will be advertised until 2025-11-05.

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