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Administrative Assistant
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to join a team on a contract basis. In this role, you will provide dependable administrative support through careful information management, document review, and day-to-day coordination. This opportunity is well suited to someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable handling multiple priorities while maintaining accurate records and clear communication.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and update Excel-based tracking tools to ensure information on potential out-of-home placement options remains current and well organized.<br>• Perform preliminary research and conduct initial screening activities to gather relevant details on prospective resources.<br>• Monitor agency licensing status, record expiry dates, and keep related documentation up to date for follow-up.<br>• Review submitted invoices against approved plans, confirm basic expense accuracy, and flag items that require additional assessment.<br>• Provide general administrative assistance to the team, including managing documents, correspondence, and other support tasks as needed.<br>• Enter and update data with a high degree of accuracy while preserving consistency across records and spreadsheets.<br>• Communicate with internal and external contacts in a clear and organized manner to obtain information, clarify details, and support service coordination.
• Strong data entry capabilities with a demonstrated commitment to accuracy and completeness.<br>• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including building and maintaining spreadsheets that are practical, clear, and easy for others to use.<br>• Previous customer service experience supported by strong verbal and written communication abilities.<br>• Excellent attention to detail, particularly when reviewing invoices, supporting documents, and expense information.<br>• Proven ability to identify inconsistencies, document concerns, and escalate issues appropriately for further review.<br>• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple responsibilities independently.<br>• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.<br>• A proactive and resourceful approach to gathering information and resolving routine administrative issues.
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  • Hamilton, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 26 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to join a team on a contract basis. In this role, you will provide dependable administrative support through careful information management, document review, and day-to-day coordination. This opportunity is well suited to someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable handling multiple priorities while maintaining accurate records and clear communication.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and update Excel-based tracking tools to ensure information on potential out-of-home placement options remains current and well organized.<br>• Perform preliminary research and conduct initial screening activities to gather relevant details on prospective resources.<br>• Monitor agency licensing status, record expiry dates, and keep related documentation up to date for follow-up.<br>• Review submitted invoices against approved plans, confirm basic expense accuracy, and flag items that require additional assessment.<br>• Provide general administrative assistance to the team, including managing documents, correspondence, and other support tasks as needed.<br>• Enter and update data with a high degree of accuracy while preserving consistency across records and spreadsheets.<br>• Communicate with internal and external contacts in a clear and organized manner to obtain information, clarify details, and support service coordination.
  • 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant Job in Hamilton, ON | Robert Half