LaPrairie Group of Companies is looking for an Administrative Assistant / Receptionist to join its team in downtown Calgary, Alberta.
The Administrative Assistant / Receptionist will be responsible for facilitating general administrative support to LAPRAIRIE's Calgary Office and overseeing all Reception duties.
We are looking for a candidate who is experienced in the duties outlined below, is comfortable managing multiple tasks and thrives working independently.
Job Responsibilities
Receive, screen, and redirect incoming calls and inquiries to the appropriate individuals, departments, locations, or company. Take and send messages as required.
Ensure office is kept clean and orderly.
Coordinate domestic and international shipments.
Order office supplies and maintain supply inventory.
Liaise with Building Management. Coordinate office cleaning, maintenance and repairs.
Arrange and book meetings in boardrooms, off-site conference halls, and other locations; ensuring required items are there (appropriate presentation equipment, catering etc.).
Facilitate office safety program and coordinate online training.
Complete accounting coding tasks and data entry.
Manage office safety training and program.
Provide administrative support for various departmental projects.
Other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
3-5 years of experience working in administration.
Excellent writing skills, including proper spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
Independent worker with superior time management skills.
Able to prioritize tasks and complete duties with minimal supervision.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
High level of sound and independent judgment, reasoning, and discretion.
Post-secondary degree, diploma or designation relating to Business, Business Administration, or another related field, is an asset.
Maintain a high level of confidentiality in all interactions.
Please note, this is an in-office position. Work-from-home arrangements are not being offered.
LaPrairie Group of Companies (LAPRAIRIE) is a family-owned group of diversified service companies providing customers with crane and rigging, heavy hauling, bulk commodity hauling, highway and bridge maintenance, civil construction, ready-mix concrete, aggregates, industrial minerals and fleet maintenance across North America. Through our member companies; LaPrairie Crane, Entrec Alberta, Capstan Hauling, Northland Fleet Services, LaPrairie Works, LaPrairie Works Oilfield Services, and CSI we have provided one-stop project solutions for over 43 years. https://laprairiegroup.com/