Administrative Assistant
We are looking for a dependable Administrative Assistant to join an IT Software team on a contract basis. This position supports daily office coordination by managing front-desk activities, assisting with scheduling, and helping deliver a detail-oriented experience for visitors, vendors, and internal teams. The role is well suited to someone who can work independently, stay organized in a fast-paced environment, and handle a mix of administrative, reception, and event-related tasks with confidence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate front-desk and reception activities, greeting visitors and providing a detail-oriented first point of contact for the office.<br>• Manage incoming communications by answering calls, responding to emails, and directing inquiries to the appropriate contacts.<br>• Arrange appointments, maintain calendars, and support meeting logistics for team members and office activities.<br>• Liaise with vendors and building operations to resolve onsite issues and ensure the workplace runs smoothly.<br>• Oversee shipping and receiving tasks, including tracking deliveries and handling outgoing packages.<br>• Provide administrative support through data entry, document preparation, and general office organization using Microsoft Office tools.<br>• Assist with event and concierge-related support, helping with setup, coordination, and day-of administrative needs.<br>• Work independently to prioritize tasks, follow up on outstanding items, and maintain consistent service for staff and guests.
• Previous experience in an administrative, reception, or office support role.<br>• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate professionally by phone, email, and in person.<br>• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.<br>• Ability to manage schedules, coordinate appointments, and handle multiple priorities effectively.<br>• Experience with data entry and maintaining accurate administrative records.<br>• Comfortable working independently while remaining responsive to team and office needs.<br>• Familiarity with customer service software and handling inbound and outbound inquiries.
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- Vancouver, BC
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary
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20.9 - 24.2 CAD / Hourly
- We are looking for a dependable Administrative Assistant to join an IT Software team on a contract basis. This position supports daily office coordination by managing front-desk activities, assisting with scheduling, and helping deliver a detail-oriented experience for visitors, vendors, and internal teams. The role is well suited to someone who can work independently, stay organized in a fast-paced environment, and handle a mix of administrative, reception, and event-related tasks with confidence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate front-desk and reception activities, greeting visitors and providing a detail-oriented first point of contact for the office.<br>• Manage incoming communications by answering calls, responding to emails, and directing inquiries to the appropriate contacts.<br>• Arrange appointments, maintain calendars, and support meeting logistics for team members and office activities.<br>• Liaise with vendors and building operations to resolve onsite issues and ensure the workplace runs smoothly.<br>• Oversee shipping and receiving tasks, including tracking deliveries and handling outgoing packages.<br>• Provide administrative support through data entry, document preparation, and general office organization using Microsoft Office tools.<br>• Assist with event and concierge-related support, helping with setup, coordination, and day-of administrative needs.<br>• Work independently to prioritize tasks, follow up on outstanding items, and maintain consistent service for staff and guests.
- 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z