Job Description
Our client, a leader in financial services is seeking an Administrative Receptionist to join their team in their downtown Toronto office for a one-month contract with the potential to extend. This will be a part-time position, Monday to Friday for three hours a day. The right person for this opportunity will have previous experience as a receptionist in a corporate setting. If you are looking for a part-time opportunity with an amazing organization, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
What you will achieve in this role:
- Manage relationships with vendors, service providers and landlord.
- Act as primary on-site contact for building management.
- Monitor and maintain office supplies inventory and review and approve office supply acquisitions.
- Provide general support to visitors and guests, including scheduling and managing meeting rooms and hoteling workstation.
- Respond to client inquiries and complaints, receiving incoming/forwarded phone calls in a professional manner, taking and distributing messages.
- Provide administrative support to, and participate in, office committees and project teams as required.
- Responsible for office operations and procedures including managing boardrooms, incoming & outgoing correspondence, filing systems, stationery and supply requisitions, and clerical functions.
- Point person for maintenance, mailing, shipping, supplies, equipment, bills and errands.
- Perform review and analysis of special projects and keep the management properly informed.
- Coordinating tasks within the office as assigned (i.e. ordering lunches, consolidating data, etc.).
- Other administrative duties, as assigned inclusive of: meeting arrangements, minute-taking, filing, invoicing, travel/meeting bookings, ordering office and kitchen supplies, mail runs and distribution of the daily mail.
- Manage internal staff relations.
- Maintain a safe and secure working environment.
- Issue and maintain key card access
- Assist Manager Corporate Service with a variety of tasks.
- Act as Welcome Coordinator for all new team members.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of employee information.
- Positive, leadership skills and experience in an administrative reception role
What you must bring to this role:
- Previous experience as a receptionist or administrative assistant in a corporate environment
- Self-directed, confident professional demeanor
- Must be able to multitask easily, effectively managing competing priorities
- Excellent, friendly communication
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Be motivated, a positive attitude and be completely dependable