Administrative Assistant Jobs in Kananaskis, AB

An Administrative Assistant works to support office functions and ensure that daily operations run smoothly. Their responsibilities may include answering and directing phone calls, managing calendars and appointments, preparing reports, maintaining filing systems, and providing general support to visitors. They often act as the point of contact for clients, suppliers, and team members, so excellent communication skills are crucial. Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel and Word, along with strong organizational and time management skills are also important. The ability to multitask and prioritize tasks is a must. Certifications that can boost their prowess in the role include the Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) or the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification.

Prior to becoming an Administrative Assistant, a person might have roles that provide relevant experience and skills. For instance, they could start as a Receptionist, where they would gain experience in managing communications and providing customer service. Another possible role is a Data Entry Clerk, which would help develop proficiency in using office software and maintaining records. Alternatively, they may be an Office Assistant, assisting in various office tasks and learning how the different parts of an office work together.

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Personal Assistant/Social Media Manager Needed

  • Kananaskis, AB
  • 1 day ago
  • Kananaskis, AB
  • 1 day ago

I am in search of a reliable and efficient personal assistant/social media manager to assist with publishing ads and managing them effectively and professionally. This remote position offers...

Senior Administrative Specialist

  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 2 days ago
  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 2 days ago

Are you passionate about working with people and technology? We are hiring immediately for a Senior Administrative Specialist. In this role, you will support the day-to-day administrative needs at...

International Admin Assistant

  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 3 days ago
  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 3 days ago

Primary Job Posting Location: Calgary, Alberta Canada Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page. Explore your next...

Administrative Assistant

  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 3 days ago
  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 3 days ago

JLL is seeking an Administrative Assistant who will serve as a key operational cornerstone, delivering comprehensive support to both the Management and Operations teams across various properties....

Medical Office Assistant

  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 3 days ago
  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 3 days ago

Duties can be classified in the following categories: Clinical Assistant Medical Administrative Assistant Medical Billing Assistant Medical Device Reprocessing Assistant Medical Supply Ordering Assistant...

Administrative Assistant

  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 9 days ago
  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 9 days ago

Administrative assistant Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world?...

Administrative Assistant

  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 22 days ago
  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 22 days ago

The RBC Dominion Securities branch located in Calgary is looking for a resourceful, empathetic and collaborative individual to join our leading wealth management firm as an Administrative Assistant....

ScotiaMcLeod Administrative Associate - Calgary

  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 24 days ago
  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 24 days ago

Requisition ID: 226144 As a cornerstone business within Scotia Wealth Management, ScotiaMcLeod has earned a reputation for integrity based on service excellence and trusted investment advice. Our...

Administrative Assistant IV, Qualified

  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 25 days ago
  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 25 days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE We are hiring for an Administrative Assistant IV - Qualified. The focus of this union role will be supporting the Accounts Payable ("AP") team....

Front Desk Administrator

  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 30+ days ago

SIA Wealth Management is a premier investment research solution for advisors and portfolio management software. At SIA Wealth Management, we believe in empowering investors with clarity,...

Administrative Assistant

  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Calgary, AB (24 miles from Kananaskis, AB)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a dedicated Administrative Assistant to join our retirement consulting group....

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How well you manage clients and other day-to-day workplace activities can significantly impact your company's overall performance. As an administrative assistant, you must adapt quickly and...
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Salary for Administrative Assistant Jobs in Kananaskis, AB

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Administrative Assistants in Kananaskis, AB offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
High School or GED
25.4%
Associate's Degree
17.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.3%
Master's Degree
8.1%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Administrative Assistants in Kananaskis, AB
1-2 years
44.2%
Less than 1 year
30.3%
None
13.6%
2-4 years
10.1%
4-6 years
1.9%


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