Reception / Administrative Assistant

Firstonsite Restoration; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A restoration company in Dartmouth is seeking a full-time Receptionist / Administrative Assistant to provide office support, manage the reception desk, and maintain correspondence. Candidates should have 1-2 years of office experience, excellent communication skills, and advanced Excel knowledge. The role comes with a competitive salary and a comprehensive health plan, alongside various additional benefits like educational assistance and internal growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Exceptional extended health plan

Employee assistance program

Educational assistance

Professional development opportunities

Healthy work/life balance

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of office administration experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to type at least 50 WPM.

Responsibilities

• Manage the reception desk and greet visitors.
• Draft documents and manage correspondence.
• Process expense reports and maintain contact lists.

Skills

Office administration experience

Verbal and written communication skills

Intermediate computer skills including MS Office

Advanced Excel skills

Typing speed of 50 WPM

Record keeping skills

Tools

ClaimTrak

Xactimate

XactAnalysis

Job description

First Onsite is seeking to hire a full-time Receptionist / Administrative Assistant to provide all administrative and office support functions including office maintenance, and inventory management. The successful person will support all facets of branch operations including sales, management, and operation. Are you a get-it-done, can-do person? Are you so organized that you wish other people would let you organize their lives for them? If so, read on!

This position comes with a competitive salary and a typical schedule of Monday-Friday. We also offer an exceptional extended health plan including medical, dental, and vision. Our other benefits include an employee assistance program, educational assistance, professional development, internal growth opportunities, the opportunity for national career movement, and a healthy work/life balance. If this sounds like the office position for you, apply today!

Overview

As a Receptionist/Administrative Assistant, you are an organizational expert! Your friendly personality shines by presenting a polished, professional impression of the company. You manage the reception desk: receive, screen and forward incoming calls; and greet visitors with a winning smile. You love keeping people informed by distributing incoming correspondence. Your passion for organizing shines when you maintain the reception area.

You love drafting documents, managing correspondence, and filing documents. You make photocopies, sends faxes, produce reports like a superstar. You are responsible for data entry, tracking, and updates. Your exceptional customer service skills provide information to internal and external customers.

On a daily basis, you process expense reports and mileage reports. Your attention to detail is impeccable when you update and maintain contact lists and distribution lists. You enjoy your job as you are never bored and get to work in an exciting fast-paced office!

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' office administration experience
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Intermediate computer skills including MS Office
• Advanced Excel skills preferred
• Experience in ClaimTrak, Xactimate, and XactAnalysis is considered an asset
• Ability to type at least 50 WPM
• Strong administration and record keeping skills
• Basic administrative/accounting math skills

Are you able to effectively prioritize and manage your time in a fast-paced environment? Do you have strong verbal and written communication skills? Are you attentive to detail with great administration and record keeping abilities? If so, you may be perfect for this office position!

Are you ready to join our office team?

If you feel that you would be right for this position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!