Reporting to the Senior Manager of Advisory Business Services, the Branch Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day administrative and operational duties required to support Branch advisors in our Waterloo location.  The role is required to be an onsite presence.

***************This role is a full time in office role*********************

Key Accountabilities:  

This role provides reception and administrative support to the Branch Office at 1 Blue Springs Drive, Waterloo, Ontario.  This position requires excellent customer service skills, professionalism, and the ability to create strong working relationships with advisors.

Administrative Support for Branch Office (75%)

• Act as Receptionist/greets all visitors and callers.

• Answer, screen and forward any incoming phone calls while providing basic information when needed.

• Receive and sort daily mail/deliveries/couriers.

• Monitor and manage Building Engines website for tenant work orders.

• Assist with maintaining filing system

• Maintain site facilities, including ordering office and kitchen supplies and refreshments

• Co-ordinate on-site presentations with partners and other social events

• Maintain contact with Building property services

• Established office procedures and documented processes to promote efficiencies in the future

• Maintain the office A/P invoices ensuring prompt payments are made

• Office management (physical filing system, supplies, mail, office equipment, etc.)

• Maintain online emergency communications database.

• Onboarding new advisor (workstation, security, telephone, parking)

• Handle client cheque deposits for branch advisors (maintain log of deposits for compliance)

Administrative Support for Advisors (25%)

• Ad hoc support for basic administrative tasks for advisor teams.

• Keeping apprised of changes and communication within the company to provide an effective network of current information.

• Supporting advisor teams with any changes/updates to processes.

Requirements:  

• College education preferred.

• Excellent telephone manner and customer service skills.

• Minimum two years of administrative experience, preferably in a property management or real estate environment.
   

Key responsibilities:

• Highly organized and able to work in a busy office environment.

• Strong communication skills - verbal and written.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office

• Team player with a positive attitude.

• Handling and paying various expenses of branch and executing process to charge back advisors.

• Daily banking for advisors.

• Managing laptops and technology with third party vendor.

• Responsible for day-to-day cleanliness of the entire branch (ex: loading and emptying dishwasher, watering plants, etc.).

• Co-ordination of a weekly external visitor list and liaising with Security.

• Strong interpersonal and diplomacy skills with a high comfort level in dealing with advisors and clients

• Ability to exercise discretion in dealing with sensitive situations, using good judgment when responding to issues or requests.

• Strong ability to multitask as priorities may shift day to day.

• Attention to detail, takes initiative, strong organization skills.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills a must.

When you join our team:
 

• We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
• We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion aremore than just words.
• As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see