Corporate Services Assistant, Operations (temporary) FILLED

Our client, a recognized top employer in BC is looking for a temporary Corporate Services Assistant.
 
The Role
Reporting to the Corporate Services Supervisor, the corporate services assistant is responsible for supporting operations in a timely, accurate, and customer service-oriented manner. Responsibilities will fluctuate depending on business needs and requirements to deliver hospitality and corporate services-related activities. The candidate must have excellent communication skills.
Where is it based?

  • Downtown, Vancouver

 
Responsibilities

  • Receives, logs, opens, sorts, and distributes incoming correspondence, ensuring all documents are handled in accordance with established policies and procedures

  • Sorts prepares, and processes outgoing mail and packages, including couriers, registered mail, etc.

  • Coordinates, prepares, and processes mass mail-outs in cooperation with the department generating the mail, and liaises with external service providers regarding mass mail-out issues

  • Operates mailing machine, postage equipment and computerized accessories o maintains a pool of information on current postage charges and services, answers queries as required, and ensures adherence to new or revised postal regulations

  • Ensures that all multifunction devices are operational and adequately stocked

  • Undertakes photocopying and scanning as required

  • Responds to a variety of queries and requests from staff, ensuring the highest level of customer care and confidentiality are maintained at all times

  • Ensures that all copy rooms are adequately stocked with stationery supplies, etc.

  • Assists in the management of the company’s parkade in relation to the allocation of parking stalls to staff and guests

  • Ensures all meeting rooms have been set up as appropriate, including catering/refreshment requirements

  • Undertakes cleanup of all meeting rooms and staff rooms/kitchens as required

  • Maintains regular supplies for kitchens and coffee stations

 
 
Qualifications and skills:

  • Successful completion of grade 12; office/hospitality experience is desirable

  • Has facilities experience (can change lightbulbs, move furniture, etc)

  • Ability to perform physical tasks, such as standing, bending, reaching, stooping for extended periods of time, and lifting boxes, mailbags, and other items up to 40 lbs/18 kg

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, and Outlook

  • Ability to organize and set work priorities

  • Ability to work both independently and as a team member

  • Ability to maintain a calm demeanor during busy or stressful times

  • Ability to exercise good judgment in recognizing the scope of authority and protecting confidential information

  • Good written and verbal communication skills

  • Must be safety conscious at all times, for example, when operating mailing, filing, and delivery equipment, and delivering correspondence throughout the office

What’s in it for you?

  • Salary: $21- $22 per hour

  • 7- hour work week