ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - Fraser Valley Area Office (2 Positions)

JOB ID: MU029

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant (2 positions) to join our Fraser Valley Area Office team. Reporting to the Director, the Administrative Assistant will be provide administrative support across a variety of functions, including document processing, meeting coordination, travel arrangements, and maintaining filing systems. The successful candidate will have a high degree of accuracy, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will have the following:

Key Responsibilities:

• Document Processing & Drafting: Process and draft various documents such as letters, minutes, reports, and bargaining proposals.
• Deadline Management: Calculate and track deadlines for grievances, notices to bargain, and appeals to ensure timely action.
• Visitor & Phone Support: Respond to incoming phone calls and walk-in visitors, providing necessary assistance and information.
• Executive Support: Assist component/local executive with administrative tasks, coordination, and support as needed.
• Vote Coordination: Coordinate and prepare materials for strike/ratification votes, ensuring smooth execution.
• Travel & Meeting Coordination: Book meeting rooms, travel arrangements, and accommodations for staff and events.
• Mail Management: Prioritize and manage incoming mail, ensuring prompt distribution and follow-up.
• File & System Maintenance: Maintain organized filing systems and bring-forward systems to track key documents and deadlines.

Education & Experience:

• 2-4 years of administrative experience in a similar role.
• High school graduation, supplemented by administrative training or relevant coursework.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel (intermediate to advanced skills).

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work within time limits and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and work independently and as part of a collaborative team, providing proactive support and anticipating needs.
• Professional phone etiquette and interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience with database management is an asset.

Salary:

Level 3 - MoveUp Agreement

Wage Rate: $36.43 - 39.67per hour

Address: 8555 - 198A Street, Langley V2Y 0A9

How to Apply:

Please note that temporary and probationary employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements.

Hours of work are 32 hours, four days per week.

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Submit applications no later than 5:00 pm, Wednesday, May 14, 2025.

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