This is a Part time or Full time position with flexible hours working from our office in Hamilton.

Ideal position for a student or an individual looking for part time or full time hours.

Favourable compensation - Minimum compensation $19.50 per hour

Administrative Assistant

Job Purpose

To assist in the servicing of Desjardins products and services and to assist advisors of Wayne Nichols Insurance & Financial Services Ltd.EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE

• Successfully complete and maintain all Desjardins hiring requirements
• Experience in a variety of computer applications, particularly Windows applications, desirable
• Experience in retail sales, marketing or customer service desirable

SKILLS/ ABILITIES

• Knowledge of Social Media sites and tools
• Problem solving skills
• Ability to effectively relate to customers within a sales environment
• Strong listening, oral, and written communications skills
• Ability to take initiative and act effectively both individually and as a member of a team without direction
• Ability to create and maintain professional business relationships with prospects, policyholders, co-workers, and associates within the State Farm organization
• Ability to learn and become proficient with various computer applications
• Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and a dynamic work environment
• Ability to pay close attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and maintain strong organizational skills
• Ability to remain positive and maintain progress towards a goal in spite of obstacles and adversity