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• Performs general office duties as answering telephone, data entry, filing and others.

• Prepares reports and presentations.

• Prepares and/or coordinates information for internal use and distribution.

• Performs various ad hoc tasks.

• Provides coverage in other departments during fluctuations in volume, vacation coverage or leave of absence coverage and as required by business needs.

• Minimum 6 months of experience in administrative support roles -Preferred

• Intermediate computer skills: Word, Excel, and Outlook (Microsoft Office)

• Typing speed of 40+ words per minute with 90% accuracy

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Fast learn and adapt skills to different systems

• Ability to work with minimal supervision

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

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• 2 weeks of paid vacation after one year of service.

• Vision, health, and dental benefits after 60 days of service.

• Overtime.

• Weekly Pay/ Direct Deposit- Every Friday.

• Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’ upon hiring.

• Paid training.

• Pension Plan.

• Free Onsite Parking.

• Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company.

Overview

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.

Basic Function:

• Perform operational and/or administrative duties of a complex nature requiring initiative and judgment.  

Tasks / Responsibilities:

• Create tables, graphs and prepare spreadsheets.
• Sort and merge documents, reports, etc.
• Research data and prepare reports
• Edit and proofread
• Work under pressure
• Prepare, maintain, validate, input, and update data/files, records, documents, manuals, etc.
• Receive, index and revise manuals or data
• Prepare correspondence
• Receive and direct all incoming calls
• Provide assistance for outgoing calls, e.g. directory assistance, calling card
• Refer external customers to appropriate areas, e.g. departments, employees
• Assist other employees in the department
• Arrange ground transportation for internal/external customers, e.g. taxis
• Arrange travel and appointments
• Liaise with internal/external customers
• Research, resolve, and respond to internal/external customer issues and queries, verbally and/or in writing
• Work with minimal or no supervision
• Design, compose, format and produce correspondence, reports and documents using a variety of software applications
• Prepare third party billings
• Handle cash/cheques and related documentation
• Verify and process invoices, claims and/or expenses
• Coordinate and make necessary arrangements for presentations, seminars, training sessions, interviews, etc.
• Build, update and maintain schedules and staff rosters
• Organize and prioritize workload to meet deadlines
• Comply with Government Regulations, Company Policies, Collective Agreement and procedures
• Administer Collective Agreements
• Control distribution and maintain Company and technical publications
• Maintain a high level of accuracy
• Operate specific department/Company software programs
• Develop and maintain schedules
• Maintain confidentiality at all times
• Maintain and develop accurate maintenance and/or technical records
• Audit records
• Monitor equalization of overtime
• May be required to perform other related duties which do not affect the nature of the job

Task allocation may vary from one department to another

In addition to the above, may be required to perform the Tasks / Responsibilities as outlined in Assistant Coordinator Level. 

Your benefits

As one of the leading employers in Canada, we like to ensure our employees are well rewarded with a range of benefits including:

• Air Canada staff love to travel and we have one of the most generous employee travel programs in the industry. You will be eligible for travel privileges for yourself and other eligible persons once you’ve completed twenty-eight (28) weeks of service.
• We value your wellbeing which is why we offer a wide variety of benefit plans, including health and dental, for you and your family.
• Training and development tools to help unlock your full potential.

Qualifications

Education:

• High School graduation

Skills / Knowledge:

• Good interpersonal skills
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Proficiency in spelling, punctuation and grammar
• Knowledge of aircraft terminology
• Aptitude for math
• Aptitude for accuracy and detail

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years office experience

Specific Requirements:

• Some positions may require lifting and climbing
• Some positions require licenses, e.g. Driver’s, MOT, AVOP etc
• Some positions may require shift work and/or work staggered starting and stopping times
• Some positions may be exposed to weather conditions
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made and seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibly of the candidates applying for this position.

Linguistic Requirements:

Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates.

02/28/2025

Address:

1501 McGill College Avenue

***This job posting is intented for future hiring in 2025***

Supports one or more Investment Advisors (IAs) and IA Team and staff, and branch operations with day-to-day administration and provides exceptional client service to support achievement of business objectives.

As this role contributes to the overall success of the Investment Advisors portfolio, you may be entitled to additional discretionary compensation.

• Coordinates marketing activities on behalf of the advisory team, including website, social media initiatives, client recognition for meaningful life events, and the planning of client events.
• Assists the advisory team in preparing for client meetings, including scheduling appointments.
• Handles clients’ general day-to-day requests and inquiries including basic money movement (e.g., wires, transfers), technology issues, and account opening and update, and follows up in a timely and confidential manner.
• Generates reports and documents for IAs and clients as requested and processes items for client accounts and files.
• Maintains and organizes client database and client files.
• Ensures transactions and tasks are appropriately assigned to team members and completed.
• Provides team members with support on technology issues, use of new technology, and general inquiries and escalations related to policies, procedures, and processing.
• Gathers and distributes information on updates to training, guidelines, technology, and other business related information.
• Develops rapport and instills confidence with the client to develop credibility and promote a positive client experience.
• Follows through on the 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 branch.
• Protects the Bank's assets and clients’ assets and complies with all regulatory, legal, and ethical requirements.
• Maintains the confidentiality of client and Bank information.
• Completes complex & diverse tasks within given rules/limits.
• Analyzes issues and determines next steps; escalates as required.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications:

• Typically between 2 - 3 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study desirable or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Bilingualism French and English.
• Knowledge of wealth management company and branch operations (e.g. client services, trust services, account transfers, etc.) is an asset
• Knowledge of operational aspects of traditional (stocks, bonds, money market, mutual funds) and non traditional (managed and fee based) products is an asset
• Familiarity with technology applications and software used in the financial planning and investment industry.
• Successful completion of both the Canadian Securities Course and the Conduct and Practices Handbook exam will be required within 18 months from date of hire.
• Successful completion of 30-day BMO NB Investment Representative Licensing Program.
• Basic specialized knowledge.
• Verbal & written communication skills - Good.
• Organization skills - Good.
• Collaboration & team skills - Good.
• Analytical and problem solving skills - Good.

Please note the base salary for this specific position in Montreal is $ 40,000.00 and this role may be eligible to receive a monthly discretionary bonus.

You’re fluent in French and English as this role provides support to clients and team members inside and/or outside the province of Quebec.

$32 700,00 - $48 600,00

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

1. Accounts Payable processing (approx. 25% time spent):
2. Verify accuracy of invoices including applicable sales taxes and communicate any discrepancies.
3. Enter invoices and employee expenses into Oracle Accounts Payable System.
4. Validate vendor statements and inquiries, investigates discrepancies.

1. Benefits administration (approx. 25% time spent): 
2. process disability claims
3. process changes to coverage and new additions/terminations.
4. generate and make changes to monthly billing for Accident Insurance through RBC Insurance.
5. communicate with division payroll administrators regarding company top-up and optional insurance payments, as well as advances and repayments to be processed under the collective agreement for disability leaves.
6. communicate with union on issues if needed.
7. process quarterly optional insurance lists and perform audit to ensure payroll deduction and benefit premiums are in line.

1. Payroll entries (approx. 25% time spent):
   1. review weekly schedule provided and enter scheduled shifts into payroll
   2. compare daily attendance sheets against schedule and make changes accordingly
   3. review all entered time matched billable and non-billable hours per schedule
   4. ensure all premiums are added accordingly based on union rules

1. Other support duties include (approx. 25% of time spent):
2. WSIB claims are processed quickly and corporate/divisional procedures are followed throughout the division.  Communicates with Human Resources Corporate Division with work-related injuries, as needed, and submits copies of the WSIB paperwork, to Human Resources Corporate Division.
3. Responsible for checking uniform orders from other sites, and ordering as needed, as well as working with supervisors and suppliers to correct any problems.  Responsible for setting up and maintaining voucher program through uniform vendor and checking/verifying invoices.
4. Responsible for understanding the collective agreements and applying the appropriate sections as related to the job functions of the position.
5. Responsible to remain up to date on payroll and collective agreement to remain as back-up to payroll administrators if they go off on leave.
6. Work with General Manager to update procedures as needed, such as hiring procedure, Sick & Accident and WSIB procedures.
7. Provide additional human resources services as required by the General Manager of the division.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Post-secondary diploma or degree in Business, related field required.
• Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience in payroll administration or benefits administration is an asset
• Demonstrated proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft office (Word/Excel) 
• Working knowledge of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
• Must possess excellent communication (both oral and written) and people skills to work with internal and external clients.
• Handling and being exposed to sensitive and confidential information.
• Excellent planning, organizing, and project coordination skills coupled with a high attention to deal as well as the ability to meet deadlines.
• Must have a strong ability to effectively problem solve, along with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Overview

Overview

• Posting Period: 16-Dec-2024 to 03-Jan-2024

Major Responsibilities:
 

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• Performs specialized and senior level administrative tasks; including preparation, investigation, research, review, and the overseeing of projects.
• Communicates with various internal divisions in the coordination of projects and/or activities and liaises with external parties on administrative matters on behalf of the Directors.
• Identifies, screens/prioritizes issues and initiates responses on behalf of the Directors.
• Prepares and composes documents, summaries and reports.
• Prepares draft agendas, attends meetings, takes/transcribes/distributes minutes and provides status report to Directors on followed-up action items. Coordinates special events, workshops; coordinates meetings and schedules, and adjusts work plan to meet unscheduled events; organizes/coordinates and attends quarterly Management Team Meetings and monthly Manager Meetings.
• Provides work direction, training and guidance and acts as a resource to support/clerical staff.
• Reviews correspondence and contract documents for accuracy and conformity to policies and procedures and signing authorities.
• Locates/extracts and consolidates information required in reports and correspondence. Undertakes research/analysis and prepares reports on the various issues/findings.
• Organizes and maintains Directors' filing system.
• Prepares/processes documents and handles issues of a confidential/sensitive nature.
• Acts as Divisional liaison when dealing with Councillors and Division Heads.
• Handles enquiries regarding operational policies/practices, general public and stakeholder enquiries/concerns and deals with FOI requests in accordance with the City's FOI protocols.
• Assists in the preparation of briefs, presentation/meeting materials.
• Develops and maintains linkages and contacts with staff, Councillors, and other levels of Government, ABCDs, the public, and private institutions that have regular contact with Directors.
• Maintains an awareness of corporate/cluster/divisional administrative systems, issues and initiatives.
• Ensure that reports are finalized, and submitted to Council, Standing Committees and Community Councils adhering to closing deadlines.
• Identifies items for the Directors that have potential impact on operations, compiles background information on agenda items to ensure information is readily available to Director. Monitors and reviews committee and council agendas, flagging items of divisional impact and identifies these issues and initiates responses.
• Makes recommendation of new/modified administrative functions and their implementation.
• Follows up on Decisions of Council to ensure recommendations are adhered to.
• Provides follow-up to assignments given to management staff; provides status reports to the Directors.
• Assist in Budget information compilation of data for forecasting and co-ordination between sections/units. Monitors/maintains and balances petty cash fund, purchasing records, invoices and items requiring Directors' signature.
• Maintains records related to budget administration.
• Arranges business travel including conference registration, accommodation and cash advances. Reviews accuracy of expense claims
• Organizes and maintains policy and procedure manuals. Operates computers utilizing and manipulating a variety of software packages.
• Reviews, prioritizes, distributes and/or responds to Directors mail, e-mails and enquiries as appropriate.
• Manages the Directors' schedule; e.g. arranges business travel including conference registration, accommodations, schedules interviews, general meetings.
• Maintains various staffing records, such as attendance register, establishment lists, requests for staff, EOCR's and individual employee files, on behalf of Directors.
• Orders/maintains and oversees the purchase/lease regarding the inventory of office equipment/supplies and maintenance and liaises with computer/printer service contractors.

Key Qualifications:

Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:
 

1. Considerable experience performing administrative duties for a senior manager and divisional teams.
2. Considerable experience utilizing a variety of software programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Time and Attendance systems (such as SAP and E-time/Kronos, among others).
3. Experience in preparing and formatting reports, correspondence and documents for Council, Committee and public hearings.
4. Experience creating presentations, drafting letters and memos and ability to organize, anticipate issues, and perform work with little supervision.

You must also have:
 

• Experience with filing systems and the management of large volumes of information both hard copy and electronic.
• Independent judgement and discretion in dealing with confidential business proposals and information as well as staff matters such as performance reviews and salary increments.
• Ability to utilize systems relevant to supporting the division such as E-time.
• Ability to take minutes of committee proceedings, to reply to committee questions on the wording of motions and to prepare final minutes of a meeting.
• Knowledge of City and Divisional policies and procedures, municipal government operations, council and committee proceedings.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with politicians, business executives, senior managers and staff.
• A broad understanding of the services provided by the Parks, Forestry and Recreation Division is an asset.

Weekly Hours: 36.67 

Salary Range: $21.63 to $23.85 CAD per hour (2023 rates. Negotiated increases of 3% for 2024, and 2.5% for 2025 will apply when applicable.)