We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to join a team at our manufacturing client in Brantford, Ontario on a Contract basis. This position is well suited to someone who is comfortable using technology, communicates clearly, and brings a practical, solutions-focused approach to day-to-day work. The successful candidate will support administrative operations, help keep office activities organized, and contribute ideas that improve efficiency across the team. Responsibilities:• Manage incoming calls, emails, and general correspondence while providing prompt and timely responses.• Prepare, update, and maintain documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and other administrative records using Microsoft Office applications.• Enter and organize data accurately, ensuring records remain current and easy to access.• Work closely with Human Resources to perform various tasks such as filing and organizing documents and maintain smooth communication.• Assist with office organization by tracking tasks, prioritizing deadlines, and helping the team stay on schedule.• Identify opportunities to streamline routine administrative processes and suggest practical improvements that enhance efficiency.• Provide customer service support by responding to inquiries and directing requests to the appropriate contacts.

• At least 1 year of experience in an administrative support or office coordination role. • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; experience with PowerPoint is preferred. • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with a variety of stakeholders. • Demonstrated ability to stay organized, manage multiple priorities, and maintain attention to detail. • Confidence using technology and learning new tools or processes in an office environment. • A positive, resourceful, and proactive approach to solving problems and supporting team needs. • Experience handling inbound calls, email correspondence, data entry, and appointment scheduling in a structured office setting.

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Brantford, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary
22.5 - 26 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to join a team at our manufacturing client in Brantford, Ontario on a Contract basis. This position is well suited to someone who is comfortable using technology, communicates clearly, and brings a practical, solutions-focused approach to day-to-day work. The successful candidate will support administrative operations, help keep office activities organized, and contribute ideas that improve efficiency across the team. Responsibilities:• Manage incoming calls, emails, and general correspondence while providing prompt and timely responses.• Prepare, update, and maintain documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and other administrative records using Microsoft Office applications.• Enter and organize data accurately, ensuring records remain current and easy to access.• Work closely with Human Resources to perform various tasks such as filing and organizing documents and maintain smooth communication.• Assist with office organization by tracking tasks, prioritizing deadlines, and helping the team stay on schedule.• Identify opportunities to streamline routine administrative processes and suggest practical improvements that enhance efficiency.• Provide customer service support by responding to inquiries and directing requests to the appropriate contacts.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z