Status: Contract (24-months)   
Working Conditions: On-Site     
Education Level: Post secondary diploma/degree in Business Administration, Communications, or a related field preferred.
Base Location: Pickering, ON 
Shifts(s): Days
Travel: None
Deadline to Apply: September 17, 2024
Salary Range: $54,000.00 - $82,000.00 Per Year

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Executive Administrative Assistant located in Pickering, Ontario.

Reporting to the VP, Major Projects, the Executive Administrative Assistant is accountable for performing secretarial and administrative support services relating to the overall administrative operations.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG’s public outreach, engagement and education efforts as part of the company’s commitment to growing its social license. 

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES 
 

• Prepare and manage the administration of correspondence covering a broad array of subject matter including reports and statistical data, labour relations material including bargaining agenda material, grievances and arbitrations, submissions for approval, response to criticisms and complaints and general administration. 
• Schedule and make all necessary arrangements for meetings and conferences such as the preparation and distribution of agenda and handouts, acquiring of meeting room, accommodation, notification of participants, arranging for audiovisual or other equipment, preparing and issuing meeting notices, typing of minutes of the meeting covering numerous items such as labour relations, negotiations, organization structure, staffing etc.
• Make all necessary travel and accommodation arrangements for Supervisor and staff, following appropriate travel policies, including obtaining appropriate approvals for out of province and out of country travel.
• Participate with Supervisor in the setting of priorities and the scheduling of his/her work projects and activities, advising relative to status of current work, target dates, scheduled action/meetings etc., and other related demands on Supervisor's time. 
• Establish and maintain physical and electronic records for exclusive use of the Supervisor. Manually, file materials in accordance with a prescribed filing system assigning location codes; extract files or file content upon request of Supervisor and maintain record of removed files, etc.
• Receive and process information from others in the form of periodic routine reports, administrative forms or other routine format covering a broad array of subject matter such as time reporting, work project control, personnel/labour relations activities, budget feedback, performance/disciplinary matters or reviews, vacation requests etc. Consolidate, compile, prepare required forms, summaries etc. and/or take required routine actions to implement results.
• Prepare schedules for the receipt of important approval documents to fit in with schedule of Board meetings, Executive Office meetings, Supervisor's schedule etc. and oversee the flow of approval documents through the process. 
• Perform a liaison function between Supervisor and others to pass along Supervisor's instructions to staff/clients, etc., to provide advice as to Supervisor's expectations, to expedite work as necessary to achieve deadlines, and to maintain continuity of objectives and practices across organizational lines. Perform liaison services with various Corporate groups such as, those involved in budget preparation and control, performance pay, records management, etc., attending meetings and providing feedback to Supervisor and/or staff regarding requirements or changes to requirements.
• Arrange for the provision of relief when on vacation or during other types of prolonged absence and for periodic assistance to deal with high workload situations. 
• Other Duties as Required

EDUCATION
 

• Post secondary diploma/degree in Business Administration, Communications, or a related field preferred.

 
QUALIFICATIONS
 

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in an administrative assistant or executive administrative assistant role supporting senior-level management
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities with strong time management skills
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion

The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.

What Makes a Career at OPG Different?

As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, we’re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy. 
At OPG, our values are our strengths.  They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t change:  
Safety – it’s our business
Integrity – always lead with integrity
Excellence – never satisfied with good enough 
Inclusion – working together for powerful outcomes
Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility

Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:
•    Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide
•    Long-term career growth and development opportunities
•    Electricity is vital to the province and OPG’s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.

Our promise to you:
•    We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.
•    A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.
•    Opportunities to stretch and develop.
•    Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate.
•    Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses.
•    We support employment equity, diversity and inclusion.

Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now.

This position is responsible for the handling & processing of over/short and damaged shipments from the resolution based including investigating, maintaining appropriate records, providing instruction to customers on filing a claim, and resolving issues through traces and customer contacts; and, from the proactive side monitoring outbound freight and supporting the. The focus of this role is to reduce OS&D claims to “Zero”.

How You’ll Help

• Ensure resolution of OS&D for the terminal by collaborative interaction with local and national colleagues and customers to resolve failures to freight flow
• Conducts routine camera checks and reviews claims and escalation requests.
• Minimize overages, shortages and damages proactively; shipping outbound
• Monitor OS&D prior to shipping; design and implement process improvements
• Identify gaps in process, compliance; participate in training dock staff 
• Maintain an OS&D section that is current and within 5S standards
• Exceed service expectations by working collaboratively with other terminals and departments to maintain a positive customer experience; ensure the team is accurately and efficiently following process and practices to enhance customer satisfaction and eliminate customer churn due to service failures
• Escalate unresolved issues, process and policy compliance failures to management as required
• Follow the established freight flow and OS&D procedures and policies to support the terminal operations to prevent OS&D loss; track freight movement and damages within the applicable terminal to mitigate revenue lost related to loss and/or damage due to theft or misappropriation
• Investigate root cause for OS&D occurrences; communicate and implement corrective actions and preventive measures
• Ensure compliance of processes and practices to ensure compliance with freight flow and OS&D procedures and policies 
• Assist whenever necessary with other duties that may be assigned.
• Ensure that OS&D procedures are current and available to team members and that assistance is provided when necessary

Your Skills & Experience: 

• Minimum of secondary education, with preference of post-secondary education (general stream), or a combination of education and experience. 
• Previous transportation or operational experience is preferred, various roles within transportation would be beneficial 
• Good working knowledge of Excel and other MS office programs. 
• Experience working with OS&D freight is an asset; forklift an asset.
• Previous experience with the AS/400 would be considered an asset. 
• Previous Transportation or operational experience is preferred, various roles within transportation would be beneficial
• Communication skills - advanced
• Computer skills – accuracy, MS products, AS400, web based programs
• Demonstrated customer relationship skills
• Strong conflict resolution skills
• Able to work deadlines in high transactional environment
• Ability to champion business needs in a collaborative manner to colleagues
• Results focused
• Able to work with little supervision
  
  If you’re chosen for the role, you’ll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You’ll only be contacted if you’re selected for an interview. 

**This posting is for one (1) full-time temporary position ending on or before Oct 1, 2025**

The Edmonton Police Service, in cooperation with other agencies and the citizens of Edmonton, is integral in preserving the quality of life in our community by increasing public safety and security. Join the CPIC (Canadian Police Information Centre) Unit where we offer a dynamic work environment and challenging and rewarding career opportunities, variety of work, and the ability to contribute to your community. 

Reporting to a CPIC Team Leader, an Operator’s primary responsibility involves the disseminating of confidential information by radio, telephone, in-person, and via the CPIC system to police personnel and authorized outside agencies. Operators consult and collaborate with law enforcement agencies across Canada and internationally to ensure information is accurate, reliable, and purposeful. The CPIC Unit requires individual with excellent communication skills to assume the following responsibilities: 

• Process criminal and traffic warrants, other court orders and police reports as required in a timely sensitive manner.
• Perform data entry, removal and maintenance of agency records on the CPIC system.
• Enter, audit, monitor and act upon requests received via CPIC message, in-person, telephone, fax and take appropriate action.
• Respond to police field unit requests for information from specialized police databases and disseminate using radio operations, telephone and in person.
• Transcribing live information using radio operations and telephone. 
• Retrieving and re-filing files.
• Performing other related duties as required. 

Qualifications

• Completion of the twelfth (12th) school grade. Incumbents must complete a CPIC training course within two (2) years of appointment.
• A minimum of three (3) years progressively responsible and diversified office and information processing experience including one (1) year within a police operational or police records environment.
• Extensive experience in data entry and retrieval of information from databases.
• Excellent interpersonal customer service skills and effective communication (oral and written) skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent ability to transcribe information with a high degree of accuracy.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure utilizing excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Experience in radio communications would be considered an asset.
• Strong reading and comprehension skills. 
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including the bending, lifting of banker boxes, etc.
• Proven ability to make sound judgments in a high-pressure environment and remain calm in stressful situations.
• Applicants may be tested.
• As part of your pre-hire screening, you will be required to complete an Enhanced Security Clearance. Should you accept employment with the Edmonton Police Service you acknowledge and agree to participate in future Enhanced Security Re-Clearances at scheduled intervals or in any other circumstances, exigent or otherwise, as required by Human Resources Division.

Hours of Work:

40 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, rotating between days and nights every two weeks, four shifts on, four days off.  

Salary Range:

21B, Salary Grade: 008, $24.824 - $31.109 (Hourly), $1,985.90 - $2,488.70 (Bi-Weekly), $51,832.51 - $64,955.59 (Annually). The rates quoted are in accordance with a collective agreement between the Union and the City of Edmonton.
 
General:

• The City of Edmonton thanks applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Candidates considered for the position will be contacted.
• We are an equal opportunity employer.  We welcome diversity and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
• Please include a current resume and covering letter with your online application. Please clearly indicate in your cover letter whether you are applying for permanent or temporary position. 

The Province of Alberta is a party to the Federal Agreement on Internal Trade, the Trade, Investment and Labour Mobility with British Columbia and the New West Partnership Trade Agreement with British Columbia and Saskatchewan.  All of these agreements promote labour mobility between the Provinces.  Applicants may obtain information regarding recognition of extra provincial credentials at www.newwestpartnershiptrade.ca.

HR Technician: VH

Classification Title: CPIC Information Operator I
Posting Date: Sep 10, 2024
Closing Date: Sep 17, 2024, 11:59:00 PM (MST)
Number of Openings (up to): 1 - Temporary Full-time
Union: CSU 52
Department: Edmonton Police Service
Work Location(s): Southwest Division, 1351 Windermere Way SW Edmonton

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates need experience of 1 year to less than 2 years
Computer and technology knowledge: Candidates must have knowledge of MS Excel, MS Office and MS Word

Physical Requirements:

• The candidate should be able to work under pressure, in fast-paced environment, maintain tight deadlines, pay attention to detail and also for large workload

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should be able to work in a flexible environment and also in an organized way
• The candidate should be reliable

Responsibilities:

• The candidate should be able to review, evaluate and implement new administrative procedures, establish work priorities and ensure procedures are followed and deadlines are met and also oversee and co-ordinate office administrative procedures
• The candidate should be able to delegate work to office support staff
• The candidate should be able to carry out administrative activities of establishment and also assemble data and prepare periodic and special reports, manuals and correspondence
• The candidate should be able to assist in the preparation of operating budget and maintain inventory and budgetary controls

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By Email:
[email protected]

We are searching for a Full Time Concierge / Receptionist to join our Faubourg du Mascaret – Pavillion Landry team based in Moncton, New Brunswick.

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:

• Approximate hourly wage:  $16.60 – $17.10
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Life, travel, and other insurances
• Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
• RRSP program (5% employer matching)
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately)
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
• 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

• Answers and transfers telephone inquiries, greets and directs visitors
• Provides routine information and responds to inquiries from residents, visitors, and staff
• Active screening of employees and visitors
• Sorts and distributes incoming and outgoing mail and couriers
• Prepares and distributes forms, reports and other documents to appropriate personnel and departments
• Performs a wide variety of assignments, which are sometimes confidential in nature
• Receives, processes, and records client payments
• Ensures client safety by following and applying all standard operational procedures, safe work practices and training provided

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• A high-school diploma or GED
• Excellent computer skills and experience in Microsoft Office Suite
• Previous hospitality/customer service experience an asset; especially with seniors
• Ability to provide a clear criminal record check upon hire
• A friendly and outgoing spirit is a definite asset
• Knowledge of medical terminology considered an asset
• Ability to work during the day and weekends
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care

Your Opportunity:

Safety Ambassador communicates safety protocols for the site. As an Alberta Health Service’s (AHS) Safety Ambassador, you will be educating patients, staff and visitors on AHS policies and expectations relating to visitation, orderly conduct, and other safety-related matters. You, the Safety Ambassador, are expected to identify potential risks, including complex, violent or aggressive/disturbing behaviours, and if unable to de-escalate verbally, will be accountable for contacting Protective Services or the Police of Jurisdiction for a response. You will also assist stakeholders in maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors based on relevant and applicable Emergency Response Procedures. Success in this role will require strong communication and interpersonal skills, and you may be required to make quick decisions based on fluid and dynamic situations. You will be expected to effectively utilize a hand-held radio or similar communication device. Your interactions may include the completion of formal documentation such as incident reports or witness statements. As the Safety Ambassador, you may be required to stand for prolonged periods or move throughout the facility. Selected candidates will be required to complete the mandatory AHS Tactical Communications Course to obtain employment in this role.

Description:

As an Administrative Support III, you will require advanced administrative or specialized skills and knowledge to support complex procedures, practices and initiatives within a department or program.

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 7 months to less than 1 year 

Location: 7185 11th Ave. Burnaby, BC V3N 2M5

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to meet tight deadlines while demonstrating attention to detail in their work

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to schedule and confirm appointments, answer telephone calls, relay messages, and answer electronic inquiries
• The candidates should be able to order office supplies, maintain inventory, open and distribute incoming mail, and coordinate the flow of information
• The candidates should be able to type, proofread correspondence, forms, and other documents

Benefits:

• The candidates will get dental plan, vision care benefits, group insurance benefits, and life insurance

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Please note that this is an open posting for temporary administrative opportunities that may arise. Your application will be kept on file for up to three (3) months and you may be contacted if an opportunity matching your qualifications arises.

Responsibilities may include:

• General office support including receiving and responding to requests and inquiries, screening and directing telephone calls, shipping and receiving, distributing mail and courier packages, photocopying, maintaining office supplies
• Filing of branch documents and maintaining information in accordance with the Corporate Records Management Program
• Process financial transactions for City services and programs, perform various related cash control and reconciliation functions
• Prepare, edit and format a variety of documents while ensuring that the Corporation’s accessibility standards are met
• Maintain and update databases and worksheets
• Process invoices and create purchase requisitions
• Arrange meetings, facility bookings and registrations, meeting minute preparation
• Performing other administrative duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Demonstrated knowledge and skills of generally accepted administrative practices and procedures normally associated with an Office Administration College Certificate, plus one (1) year of relevant administrative and customer service experience; or have the equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
• Demonstrated customer service experience along with effective conflict resolution and communication skills to deal effectively and courteously with the public and staff
• An ability to respond to inquiries by telephone, in person and in writing
• Established computer skills and experience in related software applications (Microsoft Office Suite)
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently, quickly and competently with frequent interruptions in a multi-task environment
• Possess a willing and co-operative attitude and have the ability to maintain the confidentiality of information, exercise judgement and tact in dealing with sensitive matters and responding to inquiries
• Personal qualities of maturity and reliability are required

As a condition of employment, the City of Oshawa will require successful candidates to undergo a Criminal Records and Judicial Matters Check.

Fixed-term contract (maternity leave replacement)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Administrative tasks for the health, safety and environment department.

The selected candidate must be able to obtain a reliability status issued by the federal government.

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Update various databases.
• Archive various files on the network.
• Prepare prints and assemble thematic binders.
• Make shipments via messengers.
• Carry out all other related tasks for the department.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Training in office automation, secretarial or administrative skills or equivalent experience.
• Mastery of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Oral and written communication skills, ability to work in a team, discretion, and professionalism.
• Ability to manage several tasks at once, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
• Bilingual.

At BGIS we believe that diversity and inclusion is a key business driver, such that we never lose sight of its importance as it is woven into the fabric of our organization. We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize that promoting diversity is an essential component of our continuing pursuit for organizational success!

Reporting to the Manager Program Planning & Strategic Initiatives, the Administrative Assistant 2 will perform varied administrative duties and program support functions for the Executive Director Development Review, including confidential work related to labour relations issues. They will provide support to the Administrative Assistant 1 including back-up duties in his/her absence.

Major Responsibilities:
 

• Performs varied administrative duties and clerical functions. May provide work direction and training to assigned staff.
• Exercises caution and discretion with labour relations, personnel and other confidential information. Types correspondence including that of a confidential nature, such as disciplinary letters.
• Handles scheduling of appointments for the Executive Director and ensures that the appropriate information is provided.
• Conducts background research, investigations and retrieves information on various issues.
• Screens, reviews and prioritizes incoming mail, processes correspondence, and initiates response.
• Ensures that the tracking and following up of requests is maintained and deadlines are met.
• Monitors and controls the workflow of the unit, ensuring adherence to relevant policies.
• Liaises with and exchanges information with all levels of staff, elected officials and the public.
• Prepares and processes various documents/statistical summaries/reports requiring the assessment and analysis of data. Drafts correspondence, composes and types letters and memoranda and routes or answers correspondence.
• Checks work for accuracy and conformity with regulations, policies and procedures and corrects/resolves outstanding/incorrect items prior to signature.
• Operates various office equipment and computers utilizing a variety of desktop applications and corporate systems. Prepares presentation material utilizing detailed layout and formatting.
• Coordinates and maintains a complex record/retrieval system. Maintains supplies and inventories.
• Responds to enquiries and complaints from senior staff, the public, agencies, and other levels of government utilizing in-depth knowledge of procedures, regulations, criteria, etc. and records detailed messages.
• Assists with budget administration for the unit. Administers petty cash.
• Coordinates meetings, events and schedules. Takes/transcribed minutes as required.
• Maintains continuous awareness of municipal matters, departmental administrative systems and procedures, organization structures in the division, and major activities in order to provide effective administrative assistance.
• Prepares and organizes Council materials (including confidential and employment/labour relation matters), background, briefing notes. Formats Committee reports prior to signature.

Key Qualifications

1. Considerable experience in providing administrative support to senior management, handling a broad range of administrative matters, standard office practices and procedures.
2. Considerable experience working with confidential materials and information for senior management, including preparing and formatting complex data reports, correspondence and charts related to organizing and reporting data and statements to Council Committees. 
3. Considerable experience planning and organizing meetings, conferences and/or special events, including taking meeting minutes, and required follow-up activities, with all levels of staff, elected officials, other levels of government and the public.
4. Considerable experience in the use of a variety of software packages including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, e.g. Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook. 
5. Experience in budget administration, e.g. preparing invoices for payment.
6. Ability to develop and implement administrative work procedures and systems.
7. Ability to research and gather information.
8. Highly developed customer service and interpersonal skills and proven ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, at all organizational levels, including the political level, the members of the public and external contact.
9. Excellent organizational and time management skills, including attention to detail, and ability to set priorities, meet deadlines and deal with conflicting priorities and work demands.
10. Ability to exercise independent judgement and discretion in dealing with highly confidential operational matters and with management staff.
11. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proven ability to handle sensitive issues. Ability to work independently and effectively with minimal supervision, prioritizing work schedule and completing assigned duties within timelines.

Hybrid Work Program

The City of Toronto's Workplace Modernization Program is re-imagining how we work in our workplace. Its vision is to provide flexibility to our employees around how we work and where we work. It will also support a better work-life balance, improved job satisfaction and employee engagement. Improving the work experience is at the core of this program and everyone plays a significant role in its realization. We have introduced the Hybrid Work Program which supports a more modern and flexible way of working. The hybrid approach will allow us to keep the best of remote work while integrating the important aspects of in-person collaboration and teamwork.