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Our client, a leading firm in interior design and layout in the corporate, commercial, health and institutional sectors, is looking for an Executive assistant/office coordinator for its office in Montreal. This position is a key role within the organization providing key administrative and clerical support to the President and project managers.
Job Responsibility
Greet visitors at reception
Offer and distribute beverages and/or food during meetings
Handle incoming phone calls
Manage the transfer of phone calls
Order catering services and serve the team's lunches
Maintain order and cleanliness throughout the office
Supervise housekeeping services
Ensure out-of-office messages are recorded
Collect and distribute mail daily
Ensure the distribution of samples
Coordinate with the external IT team
Manage office supply inventory and orders
File documentation
Plan and coordinate workshop reorganizations
Schedule internal meetings
Schedule external meetings and book restaurants and hotels
Manage invitations to one-off events
Coordinate the biannual update of the vacation calendar
Open a project number in the Excel sequential list and open the project in ABAK
Prepare service proposals
Save all service proposals on the server
Ensure service proposals sent for approval are received signed
Record rejected service proposals
Follow up with subcontractors
Enter subcontractor timesheets into the Abak system
Deposit customer checks
Scan the check and the deposit slip
Collect each employee's timesheets and complete payroll preparation summary file
Manage the group insurance program
Identify projects for interior design competitions and manage registration
Manage social media posting calendar
Coordinate scheduling of photo shoots
Coordinate marketing tasks
Prepare employee employment contracts
Prepare performance evaluation forms
Create employee files
Organize team events
Plan annual budgets
Maintain list of staff allergies/intolerances
Ensure job postings are published
Requirements
Excellent organizational skills, ability to multitask
Self-motivated, proactive, and highly responsible
Discreet
Fluent in spoken and written French and English
College diploma (DEC) in office administration or equivalent relevant experience
Minimum two (2) years in a similar role – Essential
Knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Teams – Essential
Knowledge of ABAK software – Desirable
What we offer
3 weeks of paid vacation per year
Group insurance plan offered (after obtaining a permanent position – 3 months after hiring)