Temporary Administrative Assistant

STRIVE Recruitment Inc.; Delta; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Job summary

STRIVE Recruitment Inc. in Delta, BC, seeks a friendly, organized Temporary Administrative Assistant / Receptionist to cover a two-week assignment. You will greet visitors, answer calls, respond to emails, and provide general admin support in a professional office setting.

The role runs Monday–Friday, 8am–4:30pm, with on-site parking provided. Pay is CAD 20–22 per hour, for the October 6–17, 2026 window.

Qualifications

• Previous reception/administrative experience preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications is an asset.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized with ability to multitask.
• Professional, friendly and dependable demeanor essential.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors and act as first point of contact in a professional manner.
• Answer, direct and manage incoming calls and inquiries.
• Monitor emails and respond as required; provide clerical support.
• Perform data entry and maintain records in physical and electronic formats.
• Assist with filing, scanning, and general office tasks as needed.
• Receive mail, coordinate deliveries, and help with scheduling.
• Maintain tidy reception and office area; support team with tasks.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Organisation

Multitasking

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

ABOUT US

STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, Manufacturing Operations, and Technology. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs.

The Role

Our client is seeking a friendly, organized and dependable Temporary Administrative Assistant / Receptionist to provide coverage and general administrative support for a two-week assignment. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a professional office environment and can quickly step in and keep day-to-day operations running smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors and provide a welcoming and professional first point of contact.
• Answer and direct incoming phone calls and respond to general inquiries.
• Monitor and respond to emails and other correspondence as required.
• Provide general administrative and clerical support to the office team.
• Complete data entry and maintain accurate electronic and paper records.
• Assist with filing, scanning, photocopying, document preparation and other office tasks.
• Receive, sort and distribute incoming mail and deliveries.
• Assist with scheduling, coordinating appointments and other administrative requests.
• Maintain an organized and professional reception and office area.
• Support the team with additional administrative duties as required.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a reception, administrative assistant or office support role is preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills are required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Outlook, is an asset.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are important.
• The ability to multitask and prioritize in a busy office environment is required.
• A professional, friendly and dependable approach is essential.
• Candidates must be available for the full temporary assignment from October 6–17, 2026.
• Transit is not accessible for this location - onsite parking is provided.

Location: Delta, BC

Pay: $20–$22/hour

Duration: October 6–17, 2026

Employment Type: Temporary, Full-Time

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8am to 4:30pm

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