Administrative Coordinator Full-time Job

We are searching for an Administrative Coordinator to join our Ryan Hall team based in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia. 

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Starting Salary: $38,000 (annually)
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• RRSP program (5% employer matching)
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Employee discounts on select apparel, fitness, and retail partners through our Perks Program
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Provides support for the admission of Residents and Clients
• Performs a wide variety of typing assignments, and operates the computer to enter data, edit, revise, and print minutes, letters, memos, tables, and other material
• Maintains and updates Client files, and documents, including Client lists
• Coordinates Client transportation
• Performs basic accounting functions, which may involve Client banking reconciliation and payments on Client accounts
• Supports the facility inventory supply program, which may involve ordering, receiving and distributing supplies
• Monitors fire and security alarm panels, and follows safety and security duties as per facility policy
• Provides support and guidance to employees in assistance with payroll, scheduling and benefits information
• Prepares photocopies and facsimiles and sorts and distributes incoming/outgoing mail.

About You

• As the successful candidate, you will be a graduate of an approved Office Administration or Professional Secretarial diploma, you will have excellent computer skills and experience in Microsoft Office Suite and previous Long-Term Care experience is an asset.
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services, and care.

It all began in 1988 when our Founder, Joseph Shannon, purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney, Cape Breton. For more than three decades, Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Faubourg du Mascaret, Milestone Communities, and Care at Home team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.