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Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 1 year to less than 2 years

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.

As an Administrative Support Assistant, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to one or more Advisors and their teams.  
  
IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU
In the role you will:

• Be responsible for onboarding new client relationships through digital account opening and documentation administration 
• Process client requests, account transfers, deposits, withdrawals and payments, requests for tax receipts and account reporting
• Respond to client inquiries and issues in a timely manner and escalating , as required

DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS
We would love to work with you if you have:

• Experience in the securities industry
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Strong organizational skills 
• Ability to take initiative, work independently and meet deadlines
• Meticulous attention to detail and excellent time management skills
• Exceptional client service skills
•  

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

• At ScotiaMcLeod we help employees build their futures – where they can be themselves, and win together. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion and a performance-oriented culture that includes coaching, learning, and development – there are endless possibilities. At ScotiaMcLeod– you can make an impact. You help make the futures of our 25 million customers happen. You can find your future here.
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where you are surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers. 
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our clients.
• An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity and celebrates success. 
• Learning and Development – free access to Scotia Academy to upskill and develop your skills

As an Administrative Support Assistant, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to one or more Advisors and their teams.  
  
IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU
In the role you will:

• Be responsible for onboarding new client relationships through digital account opening and documentation administration 
• Process client requests, account transfers, deposits, withdrawals and payments, requests for tax receipts and account reporting
• Respond to client inquiries and issues in a timely manner and escalating , as required

DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS
We would love to work with you if you have:

• Experience in the securities industry
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Strong organizational skills 
• Ability to take initiative, work independently and meet deadlines
• Meticulous attention to detail and excellent time management skills
• Exceptional client service skills
•  

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

• At ScotiaMcLeod we help employees build their futures – where they can be themselves, and win together. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion and a performance-oriented culture that includes coaching, learning, and development – there are endless possibilities. At ScotiaMcLeod– you can make an impact. You help make the futures of our 25 million customers happen. You can find your future here.
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where you are surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers. 
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our clients.
• An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity and celebrates success. 
• Learning and Development – free access to Scotia Academy to upskill and develop your skills

As an Administrative Support Assistant, your role is to provide administrative support to one or more Advisors and their teams

Is this role right for you? In this role you will:

1. Ensure a high level of non-trade client service by:

• Acting as receptionist by answering phones and greeting clients
• Arranging client meetings including venues, preparing printed materials and handling schedule changes
• Assisting with Advisor seminars by booking venues, scheduling guests, greeting clients, arranging for refreshments etc.
• Following up on client meetings and entering notes in contact management system
• Processing client requests, account transfers, deposits, withdrawals and payments, requests for tax receipts and account reporting
• Responding to client inquiries and issues in a timely, responsive manner and escalating to Advisor when appropriate

2. Provide administrative support by:

• Processing client account documentation
• Assisting in writing and processing clients’/prospects letters and proposals
• Ordering marketing materials
• Maintaining client files and information on the appropriate systems
• Opening new accounts and processing new account documentation
• Processing account transfer documentation and follow up to ensure receipt
• Following up on outstanding documentation for restricted accounts
• Ensuring all client interaction is accurately documented
• Gathering deferred sales charge (DSC) information
• Ensuring adherence of all regulatory rules as it relates to client accounts and related documentation
• Following up with clients on missing documentation required as per the industry regulatory requirements

3. Contribute to the effective functioning of the branch team by:

• Building effective working relationships across the team and with various business line and corporate function contacts
• Maintaining a high level of customer service
• Facilitating a culture of open and honest communication
• Actively participating and contributing to touch bases and team meetings
• Encouraging the generation of new ideas and approaches
• Actively sharing knowledge and experience to enhance the development of all team members
• Developing and executing a meaningful employee development plan

Do you have the skills? We'd love to work with you if you have:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to take initiative and work independently
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Knowledge of Microsoft systems: Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Secondary education

What's in it for you

At ScotiaMcLeod we help employees build their futures – where they can be themselves, and win together. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion and a performance-oriented culture that includes coaching, learning, and development – there are endless possibilities. At ScotiaMcLeod– you can make an impact. You help make the futures of our 25 million customers happen. You can find your future here.

• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where you are surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers. 
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our clients.
• An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity and celebrates success. 
• Learning and Development – free access to Scotia Academy to upskill and develop your skills

05/02/2024

Address:

360 Oakville Place Drive

Wealth Sales & Service

Supports the branch and/or region in achieving business objectives by providing effective operational support and management of sales compliance and regulatory requirements.

• Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders in order to deliver on business objectives.
• Organizes and files records of office activities and business transactions.
• Administers a filing system to ensure the availability of reports, forms, and other documentation.
• Creates, maintains, and enters information into databases.
• Assists with the coordination and processing of work orders for equipment warranties, maintenance, and repairs (e.g. documents, tracks, and communicates maintenance requests to appropriate areas for execution).
• Maintains office supplies inventory and orders.
• Schedules meetings and coordinates meeting facilities and set-up.
• Liaises with internal and external partners to coordinate changes to premises (e.g. relocations, office planning) with minimal interruptions to business operations.
• Identifies and escalates all irregularities and discrepancies to management.
• Performs various operational activities to meet business objectives, client needs, and maintain overall service levels.
• Provides administrative/operational support including financial and transactional processing and reporting, account processing and documentation, compliance processing, and other related activities; ensures proper documentation and administration of decisions.
• Meets high quality service standards to maximize relationship retention and growth.
• Identifies and escalates all irregularities and discrepancies to management and compliance as per guidelines.
• Follows through on risk and compliance processes and policies to ensure we safeguard our customers’ assets, maintain their privacy, act in their best interests, and ensure an effectively run function.
• Protects the Bank's assets and complies with all regulatory, legal and ethical requirements.
• Completes standardized tasks under supervision.
• Performs initial problem solving within given rules/limits & escalates when required.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary degree in related field of study desirable.
• Basic knowledge learned on the job.
• Verbal & written communication skills - Basic (in business environment).
• Organization skills - Basic (in business environment).
• Collaboration & team skills - Basic (in business environment).

$31,600.00 - $41,100.00

As a cornerstone business within Scotia Wealth Management®, ScotiaMcLeod has earned a reputation for integrity based on service excellence and trusted investment advice. Our advisors and teams pride themselves on exploring innovative approaches to protecting and growing their clients' assets. 

When you join ScotiaMcLeod, you’ll be empowered to deliver Enriched Thinking®, a unique approach that incorporates your client’s thinking, as well as our thinking, to drive results. You’ll work with a team of specialists to deliver a client-centric approach to wealth management, enabling you to consider all the facets of your client’s life, family and business. With a focus on total wealth planning, and wealth specialists to help you deliver on this unique value proposition, you’ll be enabling clients to see not just the big picture, but all the little ones too.

BRIEF INTRODUCTION

As an Administrative Support Assistant, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to one or more Advisors and their teams.  
  

IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU
In the role you will:

• Be responsible for onboarding new client relationships through digital account opening and documentation administration 
• Process client requests, account transfers, deposits, withdrawals and payments, requests for tax receipts and account reporting
• Respond to client inquiries and issues in a timely manner and escalating , as required

DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS
We would love to work with you if you have:

• Experience in the securities industry
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Strong organizational skills 
• Ability to take initiative, work independently and meet deadlines
• Meticulous attention to detail and excellent time management skills
• Exceptional client service skills

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU

• At ScotiaMcLeod we help employees build their futures – where they can be themselves, and win together. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion and a performance-oriented culture that includes coaching, learning, and development – there are endless possibilities. At ScotiaMcLeod– you can make an impact. You help make the futures of our 25 million customers happen. You can find your future here.
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where you are surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers. 
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our clients.
• An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity and celebrates success. 
• Learning and Development – free access to Scotia Academy to upskill and develop your skills

As a cornerstone business within Scotia Wealth Management®, ScotiaMcLeod has earned a reputation for integrity based on service excellence and trusted investment advice. Our advisors and teams pride themselves on exploring innovative approaches to protecting and growing their clients' assets. 

When you join ScotiaMcLeod, you’ll be empowered to deliver Enriched Thinking®, a unique approach that incorporates your client’s thinking, as well as our thinking, to drive results. You’ll work with a team of specialists to deliver a client-centric approach to wealth management, enabling you to consider all the facets of your client’s life, family and business. With a focus on total wealth planning, and wealth specialists to help you deliver on this unique value proposition, you’ll be enabling clients to see not just the big picture, but all the little ones too.

BRIEF INTRODUCTION

As an Administrative Support Assistant, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to one or more Advisors and their teams.  
  

IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU
In the role you will:

• Be responsible for onboarding new client relationships through digital account opening and documentation administration 
• Process client requests, account transfers, deposits, withdrawals and payments, requests for tax receipts and account reporting
• Respond to client inquiries and issues in a timely manner and escalating , as required

DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS
We would love to work with you if you have:

• Experience in the securities industry
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Strong organizational skills 
• Ability to take initiative, work independently and meet deadlines
• Meticulous attention to detail and excellent time management skills
• Exceptional client service skills

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU

• At ScotiaMcLeod we help employees build their futures – where they can be themselves, and win together. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion and a performance-oriented culture that includes coaching, learning, and development – there are endless possibilities. At ScotiaMcLeod– you can make an impact. You help make the futures of our 25 million customers happen. You can find your future here.
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where you are surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers. 
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our clients.
• An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity and celebrates success. 
• Learning and Development – free access to Scotia Academy to upskill and develop your skills

This position requires performance with a wide range of clerical tasks such as inspecting/checking packages, invoices/waybills andentering/keying-in information into UPS systems and databases. Make Phone calls, customer inquiries and complaints and make necessary updates/corrections to ensure proper package delivery. These position requires extensive sitting, standing, walking, and handling of packages weighing up to 70 lbs. unassisted within the warehouse and/or warehouse offices. Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, highly time sensitive and somewhat physically demanding environment, exposure to extreme temperatures and have good organizational, communication and teamwork skills. Employees in these positions need to be able to type 30 words per minute at a 90% accuracy rate and have working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel).

Location: 575 Harwood Ave N, Ajax, On L1Z 0K4

Shift Time: Monday to Friday - 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM shift start (3-5 hours) - flexibility with start/end times and must be able to work up to 25 hrs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Screens incoming calls
• Perform checks on packages (check labels, packaging, invoices) and scan packages
• Keys data accurately within time specific deadlines into UPS systems
• Checks and forwards legal documentation
• Provides administrative support to Management team
• Good attention to detail

Qualifications:

• Excellent communication skills
• Typing speed of 30+ words per minute with 90% accuracy
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Availability to work flexible shift hours

• Ability to lift up to 70lbs

• WAREHOUSE EXPERIENCE IS AN ASSET

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

• $17.30 per hour, 12 months’ merit increases (annual appraisal)
• Extended Health & Dental benefits for employee and family: Effective 1st of the month following 3 months of service
• 2 weeks’ paid vacation after 1 year of service (3 weeks after 5 years, 4 weeks after 10 years, 5 weeks after 20 years, 6 weeks after 25 years)
• 5 personal days after 60 days’ initial probation
• Weekly payments/direct deposit – every Friday

UPS is a diverse and equal opportunity employer.  Accommodations are available, on request, for candidates with disabilities taking part in the recruitment process.  If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please advise if you require accommodation for a disability.

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: $17.15-$18.70
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
• RRSP program (5% employer matching)
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of vendors offering perks and discounts through our WorkPerks 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

• Completes security round of the campus at a minimum of once per shift
• Greets residents as they enter the campus
• Greets visitors as the enter campus and assists them accordingly
• Ensures all visitors understand sign in and sign out procedures
• Responds to resident requests for Technology Assistance
• Responds to resident requests for assistance in suite
• Responds to requests for assistance from all operational departments
• Delivers resident packages to suites
• Transport clients to appointments or outings as per the transportation schedule
• Ensure all clients travelling in any Parkland vehicle are safely belted and comply with the Shannex Safety Policies
• Maintain vehicles in peak operating condition and carry out all prescribed routine maintenance functions while maintaining accurate maintenance log records
• Keep all vehicles used for client transportation services well maintained and clean at all times.

About You

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

• High school or equivalent (GED)
• 2 Years experience working in a Senior Living Environment considered an asset
• 1-3 Years experience working in a hospitality-based industry (Hotel, Retirement Living)
• A clean driving record with a Class 4 driver’s license and have your current standard First Aid & CPR certification.
• Knowledge of federal, provincial and municipal safety and traffic laws and regulations is required.
• Excellent communication, computer and organizational skills.
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.

This position performs advanced administrative responsibilities including preparation and analysis of more complex reports, compilation of information from various sources, handling small scale projects, and analysis using various software packages. This position performs general office duties including managing a general mailbox, word processing, data entry, auditing documents, answering phones, coordinating meetings and other duties as assigned.

The successful candidate should be motivated, self-started, and able to learn and adapt to new systems and processes quickly. Maintaining timelines and balancing multiple ongoing projects effectively is a must. Attention to detail is also required to ensure reporting and system maintenance as accurate.

Role is On-Site

Hours: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (M-F)

Qualifications:

High School Diploma/GED

Excellent written/verbal communication skills

Strong analytical, problem solving, basic research, attention to detail, and time management skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook

UPS is a diverse and equal opportunity employer.  Accommodations are available, on request, for candidates with disabilities taking part in the recruitment process.  If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please advise if you require accommodation for a disability.