
Administrative Assistant
PowerCo
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: St. Thomas • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$55,180 - CA$82,760 per year
About the role
- The Administrative Assistant provides critical support to leader and departmental operations.
- Reporting to Leader, this position offers a wide range of business supporting services including schedule management, administrative support, document management, project support, communication and coordination.
- Schedule Management Manage schedules, coordinate meetings, arrange travel, and support logistics for leaders.
- Prepare agendas, organize meeting setups, document minutes, and track follow‑up actions.
- Process travel‑expense documentation and ensure compliance with company policies.
- Serve as the primary contact for leaders during their absence.
- Coordinate with internal teams, headquarters and external partners on timely feedback on requests.
- Collaborate closely with other Administrative/Executive Assistants to maintain smooth operations.
- Support onboarding and offboarding activities, manage office supplies, IT requests and general team administration.
- Track and maintain documentations, protocols, and internal communications.
- Process basic financial tasks including invoices, expense claims, and purchase orders.
- Maintain and conduct periodic reviews physical files and shared drives: upload, organize, and publish key documents.
- Assist with project tracking, timelines, budget and spending monitoring.
- Assist in preparing status reports, dashboards, or summary slides for leadership.
- Coordinate with cross functional teams to collect inputs for project deliverables and consolidate information.
- Submit and track internal tickets (IT, Facilities, HRIS, Procurement) and ensure timely resolution.
- Support the implementation and continuous improvement of administrative processes and workflows.
- Handle sensitive and confidential information with the highest level of discretion.
- Support departmental audits, compliance documentation, and process standardization.
- Coordinate logistics for events, workshops, leadership visits, and meetings, including venues, catering, tech setup, and preparation of agendas and materials.
Requirements
- College Diploma or equivalent in Business, Management or related field
- 3-5 years of experience
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- High degree of discretion and confidentiality required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Takes initiative, is self-reliant and can work well under minimum supervision.
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment, understand and handle last minute changes with professional demeanor and tact.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High level of professionalism and discretion
- Experience in a busy corporate and/or ramp-up setting preferred.
Benefits
- Attractive Remuneration: The expected competitive compensation range for this position is $55,180 - $82,760 CAD, which includes base pay and target amount of short term incentive plan.
- In addition we offer competitive benefits: our program is flexible to allow you to make the selections and get the coverage you need.
- Pension and Retirement Savings: We contribute to a Registered Pension Plan and matching contribution to a retirement savings plan.
- Employee Assistance Plan: We offer an Employee Assistance Plan which can support you in mental health, physical wellness and overall wellbeing.
- Vacation Allowance: We offer our employees competitive paid time off. Plus, you don’t need to take any vacation days from December 24 to December 31.
- Opportunities for development.
- Relocation Support.
- Opportunities to participate in exciting company events that give back to the community.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
schedule managementdocument managementproject supportfinancial tasksinvoicesexpense claimspurchase ordersproject trackingbudget monitoringcompliance documentation
Soft Skills
organizational skillstime managementdiscretioninitiativeself-relianceprofessional demeanortactwritten communicationverbal communicationteamwork
Certifications
College Diploma in BusinessCollege Diploma in Management