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office supervisor

Government of Canada - Central

Guelph

On-site

CAD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

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Job summary

A government agency in Guelph, Ontario, is looking for a candidate to manage daily operations, supervise staff, and implement marketing strategies. Candidates must have a secondary school graduation certificate and at least 2 years of experience. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential. This position requires on-site work with a focus on organization, teamwork, and problem resolution.

Responsibilities

  • Organize tasks to accomplish the work.
  • Prepare and submit reports.
  • Co-ordinate, assign and review work.
  • Supervise office and volunteer staff.
  • Implement price and credits policies.
  • Develop and implement marketing strategies.
  • Determine staffing requirements.
  • Conduct performance reviews.
  • Oversee payroll administration.
  • Manage staff and assign duties.
  • Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand.
  • Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale.
  • Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses.
  • Resolve issues that may arise.
  • Plan and organize daily operations.
  • Evaluate daily operations.
  • Direct and control daily operations.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Team player
Ability to multitask
Client focus
Interpersonal awareness
Adaptability
Collaborative
Analytical
Efficiency
Goal-oriented
Integrity
Positive attitude
Quick learner
Time management
Resourcefulness
Patience

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Excel
MS Outlook
MS PowerPoint
MS Word
Quick Books
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Spreadsheet
Inventory control software
Electronic mail
Computerized bookkeeping system
Job description
Overview Languages

English

Education
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience
Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Responsibilities Tasks
  • Organize tasks to accomplish the work
  • Prepare and submit reports
  • Co-ordinate, assign and review work
  • Supervise office and volunteer staff
  • Implement price and credits policies
  • Develop and implement marketing strategies
  • Determine staffing requirements
  • Conduct performance reviews
  • Oversee payroll administration
  • Manage staff and assign duties
  • Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales
  • Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale
  • Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
  • Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Evaluate daily operations
  • Direct and control daily operations
Supervision
  • 1 to 2 people
  • 3-4 people
  • 5-10 people
Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Word
  • Quick Books
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Spreadsheet
  • Inventory control software
  • Electronic mail
  • Computerized bookkeeping system
Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Large caseload
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Ability to multitask
  • Client focus
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Adaptability
  • Collaborative
  • Analytical
  • Efficiency
  • Goal-oriented
  • Integrity
  • Positive attitude
  • Quick learner
  • Time management
  • Resourcefulness
  • Patience
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