Administrative Assistant
Working Title: Administrative Assistant
Employment Status: Full-Time
Starting Hourly Rate: 20.00
Address: 1435 Broadway St. Port Coquitlam BC V3C 6L6
New Hire Schedule: Monday to Friday 7:30am to 4pm
You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.
You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We’re in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between – doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!
Why work with Canteen? Imagine having a career that can take you places. Join our industry-leading team and there’s no telling how far you can grow with us. We provide healthy vending options through innovative design and quality products. We’re proud of our team and what we have accomplished over the years. Let’s continue moving forward, together.
Job Summary
How you will make an impact:
You will be responsible for providing clerical and administrative support to ensure the efficient operation of the site.
As an Administrative Assistant, you will:
- Oversee general operation of the unit office to include upkeep of operating cost records, compliance, record retention in addition to organization and filing of records and other operational supporting documentation that may be required
- Answer telephones and direct inquires in a professional manner
- Open and route incoming mail, answers correspondence and prepares outgoing mail
- Process vendor invoices for payment - making sure there is no discrepancy in pricing
- Perform monthly vendor statement reconciliations
- Assist with other administrative duties as needed
About you:
- Post-secondary education in Office Administration, and/or one to two years of office administration experience
- Strong verbal and written skills, with an ability to maintain good relationships with suppliers, staff, clients
- Strong computer skills and ability to learn various software programs quickly
- Ability to adapt to a changing and fast-paced environment
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to meet strict deadlines and take direction/feedback
- Microsoft Office proficiency
Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.
For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact PeopleHub@compass-canada.com for further information.