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The Administrative Coordinator supports the business by coordinating the full range of administrative processes at the terminal in order to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of freight to the end customer.   

You will be a positive representative of our organization by demonstrating professionalism, and appropriate urgency. You will work closely with various internal and external contacts to effectively and efficiently respond to customer inquiries and requests. 

How You’ll Help: 

• Provide administrative support to the managers and office staff team and ensure that administrative matters are organized and dealt with in a professional manner. Establish and maintain files and records.  
• Answer phone calls and email enquiries and relay calls and messages to appropriate managers and employees; attend meetings, take notes, and follow up on decisions within area of responsibility 
• Order office supplies and maintain inventory for the terminal 
• Welcome clients; ascertain nature of business and direct clients to appropriate managers and employees 
• Redirect documents intra- and inter-terminal as well as to customers as needed 
• Manifest and arrange appointments via fax, email, and telephone. Call customers regarding appointment change, status, rescheduling, and issues regarding appointment. Schedule driver appointments. Update system with appointment information.  
• Prepare manifests for trucks crossing from Canada to US border and vice versa 
• Verify the weight for all LTL loads, load trailers, ensuring that the number of boxes/ shipments, weight and dangerous goods information is correct and complete 
• Input pick up BOL’s and update POD’s. Upload and edit EDI files. Input skeleton bills into the system ensuring that all critical information is input, enter comments regarding damages, shortages and ensure required signatures are present 
• Track and update system information on shipments for agent delivery. 
• Assist drivers with preliminary paperwork information such a bill of lading, trip envelops and border crossing procedures 
• Broker payroll processing including the inputting of City Drivers payroll in the terminal; confirmation of information provided by brokers and data entry for the terminal; providing brokers with invoice copies; and fielding inquiries as to payroll discrepancies. 
• Reporting: POD reports – following up on PODs Make sure PODs are imaged. Missed appointment report following up with customers if freight not delivering. 
• Mentor and train office staff in procedures and in use of current software 
• Dispatch some night runs/shifts 
• Other related duties as may be required 

Your Skills and Experience: 

• Minimum of secondary education, with preference of post-secondary education (general stream), or a combination of education and experience. 
• Previous Transportation or operational experience is preferred, various roles within transportation would be beneficial. 
• Communication skills - advanced 
• Computer skills – accuracy, MS products, AS400, web based programs 
• Demonstrated customer relationship skills 
• Strong conflict resolution skills 
• Able to work deadlines in high transactional environment 
• Ability to champion business needs in a collaborative manner to colleagues 
• Results focused 

Boban Road, Unit 7A, Nanaimo, BC, V9T 6A7, CA

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 1 to less than 2 years

Candidate Status:

• • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position

• International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to answer the telephone, relay telephone calls and messages, answer electronic inquiries, and open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material, coordinating the flow of information
• The candidates should be able to compile data, statistics, and other information, arrange travel-related itineraries, make reservations, set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems, and type and proofread correspondence, forms, and other documents

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for three (3) essential areas:

Payroll/ Kronos Administrator

• Process and manage the weekly payroll using Kronos and SAP application
• Ensure the Island Wage Agreement is being followed while processing payroll
• Responsible for maintaining the accuracy of employee profiles and accrual

Procurement and Vendor Management

• Manage the location’s purchasing requirement through the Procurement Systems MyBuy and SAP
• Responsible for maintaining the supplier’s database and adding new suppliers to the SAP Database
• Responsible for Purchase Order requisition according to Budget Plan and actual expenditure
• Process Travel and Mastercard Expenses

Location Control and Compliance

• Responsible for the location’s compliance according to the company’s guidelines and procedures

Other Responsibilities 

• Create a welcoming and warm environment for Pepsico Beverages visitors and contractors
• Responsible for the internal and external stakeholders’ communication
• Assist in company-specific initiatives

Qualifications

• Two years of administrative experience, Payroll Administrator Experience, is desired
• Experience in software programs/applications such as Kronos, SAP, and Microsoft Office, is preferred
• Successful completion of an administrative/office management program
• Successful completion of high school diploma
• Professional accomplishments that reflect self-motivation and initiative 
• Strong computer skills in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience in software programs/applications such as Kronos, SAP, and Microsoft Office, is preferred
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• The ability to multi-task is essential
• Attention to detail and organizational skills
• Must be self-motivated, punctual with demonstrated professional maturity

Salary Range

The expected compensation range for this position is between $41,600 - $69,200 based on a full-time schedule.  Your confirmed job-related skills, experience and qualifications will be considered in setting your actual starting salary

When you join ScotiaMcLeod, you’ll be empowered to deliver Enriched Thinking®, a unique approach that incorporates your client’s thinking, as well as our thinking, to drive results. You’ll work with a team of specialists to deliver a client-centric approach to wealth management, enabling you to consider all the facets of your client’s life, family and business. With a focus on total wealth planning, and wealth specialists to help you deliver on this unique value proposition, you’ll be enabling clients to see not just the big picture, but all the little ones too.

BRIEF INTRODUCTION

As an Administrative Associate you will be responsible for contributing to the overall success of one or more Wealth Advisors by ensuring a high level of client service achieved by effective administration and day-to-day trading of their business. 

IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU

In the role you will:

• Ensure effective client administration by managing all administrative processes and escalations requiring investigation
• Consistently demonstrate high levels of client service by:
  • supporting the advisor in regular reviews of portfolios including entering client trades as directed by the client or Advisor and identifying client needs
  • responding to client inquiries, resolving issues and effecting client transactions in a timely and responsive manner
• Provide marketing assistance by coordinating materials, events, and seminars to increase/identify opportunities to grow assets and/or revenue
• Support the growth of the business by managing tracking reports for Wealth Advisors to review targets, recommendations, and financial plans/concepts 
• Build effective working relationships across various departmental and business line contacts by actively collaborating and sharing knowledge and experience

DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS

We would love to work with you if you have:

• Experience in the securities industry
• Willingness to become duly registered as an Investment Representative (IR) with CIRO
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to take initiative, work independently and meet deadlines
• Meticulous attention to detail and excellent time management skills
• Exceptional client service skills

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU

• At ScotiaMcLeod we help employees build their futures – where they can be themselves, and win together. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion and a performance-oriented culture that includes coaching, learning, and development – there are endless possibilities. At ScotiaMcLeod– you can make an impact. You help make the futures of our 25 million customers happen. You can find your future here.
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where you are surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers.
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our clients.
• An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity and celebrates success.
• Learning and Development – free access to Scotia Academy to upskill and develop your skills

Overview

Reporting to the Regional Administrative Services Manager, the Administration Clerk performs a variety of administrative support duties for a regional office. He/She/They are responsible for duties that include reviewing and processing applications, responding to client enquiries, assisting with forms completion and public information sessions, processing rent receipts, work orders, procurement documents and accounts payable invoices, performing reception duties, and providing general clerical, data entry and document management support.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

The successful candidate will have the following:

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma and completion of post-secondary courses in office or business administration or other relevant
  discipline.
• Sound office administration experience.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience acceptable to the employer.

 KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Sound knowledge of office systems and procedures.
• Some knowledge of accounting procedures.
• Ability to learn, understand, and explain BC Housing program, policies, and services.
• Ability to deal with the public, staff, and outside agencies in a courteous, professional, and tactful manner.
• Ability to maintain a cash float and balance cash accurately.
• Ability to type a minimum of 40 wpm.
• Ability to search documents, databases, and the internet to resolve issues creatively and within established guidelines.
• Ability to plan, multi-task, meet deadlines and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to exercise tact, diplomacy and good judgement when interacting with a broad range of partners and customers, including individuals of diverse social, educational, and cultural backgrounds.
• Ability to plan and meet deadlines by effectively prioritizing actions to respond to numerous diverse and shifting challenges without compromising the quality of work.
• Ability to work with accuracy and excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with a solid command of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
• Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Strong in computer applications, including MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), with excellent mail merge document skills.

Reporting to the assigned supervisor, the Documentation Clerk is responsible for processing documentation such as tenant move-outs, building inspections, Declarations of Income and Assets, pet registration, tenant chargebacks, processing work orders, and accounts payable invoices. He/She/They performs property portfolio and property maintenance support functions, provides direct face-to-face and telephone-based customer service to visitors and clients, maintains various databases and current tenant files, and provides general operational support. 

CANDIDATE PROFILE

The successful candidate will have the following:

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Secondary school graduation plus completion of a comprehensive post-secondary course in office or business administration from a recognized educational institution.
• Sound clerical experience in related office administration, including contact with diverse members of the public.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience suitable to the employer.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Sound practical knowledge of the rules, practices, and procedures of office and program administration.
• Sound practical knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Word and Excel.
• Some knowledge of accounting.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good keyboarding skills with a minimum of 50 wpm keyboard speed.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with good conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to interpret and understand financial documents received from tenants.
• Ability to demonstrate patience and tolerance and exercise tact, diplomacy, and good judgement when dealing with a variety of clients, including those of diverse cultural, educational, and socio-economic backgrounds and those with difficult behavioural issues.
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and process a large volume of work in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of accuracy while meeting prescribed deadlines.
• Ability and interest in taking initiative, being flexible, adapting to change and contributing in a team environment.
• Ability to assess and respond quickly and effectively to an incident and/or crisis.

Portfolio Managers (PPMs) regarding all associated programs and services, including rent calculations, annual reviews, the scheduling and maintenance processes of housing stock and other related services. He/She/They assists with the initial set-up of tenant records with accurately documented rents, subsidies, services and the ongoing maintenance of files using established protocols and BC Housing’s systems and databases. The position analyzes and interprets tenant and housing records to ensure accuracy and initiates corrective action when necessary.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

The successful candidate will have the following:

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High school graduation plus completion of a number of post-secondary courses in business or program administration or other relevant fields.
• Considerable related progressive experience in a comparable environment.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience acceptable to the Employer.

 KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Working knowledge and understanding of the rules, practices and procedures of business and program administration
• Proficient in the use of office systems and operating procedures and systems.
• Proficient with computer applications, including MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).
• Good keyboarding skills with minimum of 50 wpm keyboard speed.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage files and organize confidential documentation.
• Ability to handle sensitive situations and difficult conversations.
• Ability to work efficiently, independently and within a team
• Ability to work in a fast paced and frequently changing environment.
• Ability to investigate and solve problems creatively and within established regulations.
• Ability to take initiative and ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Ability to be highly organized managing multiple responsibilities while ensuring accuracy and timely completion of each assigned task.
• Ability to interpret financial documents received from tenants accurately.
• Ability to exercise good judgement.
• Ability to learn computer applications and administrative tasks quickly and efficiently.
• Criminal Record Check required.

What you'll be doing

CIBC’s Wood Gundy team  is the full-service brokerage division of CIBC serving our high net worth clientele. As an Administrative Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to the Investment Advisor team in our Wood Gundy brokerage. You’ll work closely with the team of Advisors as they plan and manage client investments. You’ll play a key part in supporting and servicing high net worth client accounts. You’ll provide ongoing support to a team that goes above and beyond for their clients.  This position is a great opportunity to learn the investment business in a professional, dynamic work environment with one of Canada's leading Brokerage.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, you’ll be on-site full-time Monday through Friday.

The salary range for this role is $47,420.00 - 59,740.00 CAD Annually.

How you'll succeed

• Administrative Support - Maintain compliance standards in client dealings/client files. Conduct administrative activities and engage in administrative processes associated with supporting the IA(s) and teams. Engage in all marketing and business development activities and assist in the development of investment plans and written proposals for prospects and clients. As determined by the IA, assist in processes to direct assets into suitable financial products based on the client’s risk reward tolerances and demographic profile.

• Client Engagement - Connect on a personal level to make every interaction meaningful. Enhance relationships by collaborating with your team and providing administrative support to ensure client needs are met. Respond to requests by answering questions and providing an exceptional experience.

• Relationship Building - Heighten CIBC brand awareness in your community by attending local events and participating in marketing and outreach activities. Grow your network to create lasting connections that will generate future opportunities. Work closely with your team to connect clients with the right opportunities.

• Organizational Skills - Support Investment Advisors by providing timely responses to client requests and maintaining compliance standards in all files. Enable team success by improving team productivity, proactively uncovering business opportunities, and helping to direct assets into the right financial products.

Who you are

• You have a diploma in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or a similar field of study.

• You have a minimum of one year of Administrative experience, preferably in finance.

• You have completed the Canadian Securities Course (CSC), Conduct & Practice Handbook (CPH), or are open to obtaining within 6 months of hire

• You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it’s the right thing to do.

• You engage with your heart and mind. You care about people and understand different perspectives. You listen and learn from the experiences of others.

• You understand that success is in the details. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.

• You’re passionate about people. You find meaning in relationships, and surround yourself with a diverse network of partner. You build trust through respect and authenticity.

• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.

What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.

• Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.

• We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.

*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

• CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact [email protected]

• You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.

• We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Job Location

Vancouver-1285 W.Pender,Ste400

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Office Administration, Organizational Efficiency, Technical Knowledge

Main Purpose and Function

Provides administrative clerical and customer service support to Real Estate, Environment and Facilities Management. Hybrid Clerk functions as operational and administrative support to functional REFM teams ensuring work dispatch, time entry oversight, invoice management (internal sources and key external vendors) and stakeholder engagement needs are met. A liaison and subject matter expert in connecting users, navigating key systems and supporting managers and supervisors through various administrative tasks and maintenance support functions.

Specific Duties/Responsibilities

• Receives service calls with varying level of complexity from a wide variety of stakeholders. Reviews and ascertains the information provided, prompt clients for additional relevant information, then evaluates and prioritizes the REFM response for various work functions.
• Following an established protocol, provides triage prioritization Work Control work management functions such as dispatching work orders, managing invoice payments and processing time entry & audits
• Assigns cost accounting requirements specific to each request and codes appropriately inputting data into the Work Flow Management system adhering to governed processes
• Directs routine service requests & invoices to various REFM or Parks Operations business units leveraging systems such as SAP, AP Flow and BI Tools

• Directs & routes service request and invoices that are not a REFM responsibility to the appropriate City department or business user

• Logs non-routine, non-maintenance or production service requests and looks for direction as to next steps
• Assesses and provides recommendations regarding service methods based on departmental practices, policy and processes. Determines the appropriate service agency (internal or external) and what level of engagement is needed from a support standpoint
• Arranges for access to City facilities by internal & external agencies
• Updates the status of work requests in the system for internally and externally managed work as assigned
• Receives and responds to requests/inquiries regarding the status of work requests and invoices
• Follows up with REFM and Parks Operations on administrative support functions
• Provides feedback on the Work Control process and makes recommendations on changes
• Controls access to the Evans Yard office and provides general reception for visitors
• Receives and closes out work orders including:
  • Verification of data
  • Matching material and contract service reports with work orders
  • Inputting material, labour and contract costs through invoice management
  • Updating work order status for internal stakeholder support and on behalf of centrally managed vendor work
  • Leveraging tools and systems to make informed decisions Entering field notes from maintenance or service staff
  • Coordinating any follow-up action or inspection
  • Advising the Manager or any irregularities regarding type of work, cost, schedule or
  • methodology
• Provides metrics and reports to senior management in support of the Departmental Service Plan

including:

• • Number of service requests or invoice volumes
  • Costs incurred by REFM or Park Board business units and REFM managed vendors
  • Number of service requests rejected
  • Number of maintenance work orders through Cov work group and vendors
• Completion rate of maintenance work orders
• Completes time entry, reviews and validates time entry reports, ensuring that they meet time entry standards, especially as they apply to REFM trade shops.
• Create shopping carts and complete shopping requests on behalf of the managers (SOBOs)
• Reconciles P-card statements against PM Work Orders in SAP, especially from REFM trade shop staff

• Supports and centralizes onboarding practices, staff accesses and office footprint space mapping
• Creates & coordinates larger scale meetings and manages meeting minutes for core department meetings

• Other duties/responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Education and Experience:

• Completion of the 12th school grade.
• Sound related experience in building maintenance or building operations

• Experience in operating call reception, work control centre or maintenance management software application systems for service request, invoicing or work orders

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to make decisions regarding priority of emergency response in a timely and effective manner
• Working knowledge of industry standard maintenance practices
• Working knowledge of building systems including HVAC, electrical and mechanical components, and associated trades emergency response procedures
• Invoice processing & analysis, vendor (external stakeholder) management and BI Reporting
• Effective problem solving skills and critical thinking
• Customer Service skills: Able to quickly develop rapport with clients and to foster effective relationships with customers
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, Power Point, and Visio.
• Knowledge and experience using computerized maintenance management or call centre software applications such as SAP PM
• Completed time entry courses through CityLearn and eligibility to get access to the SAP time entry system
• Very effective verbal and written English communication and math skills
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
• Ability to work with a moderate level of independence and to work alone with limited direct supervision
• Work effectively independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Where operationally appropriate and subject to change, the City of Vancouver has a Flexible Work Program. This program allows staff to work a hybrid work week from locations that are a daily commutable distance from their work at a City worksite.  At this time this position is eligible to be part of the Flexible Work Program.

Business Unit/Department: RealEstate Env & Fac Mgmt (1100) 

Affiliation: CUPE 15 Non Pks 

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time 

Position Start Date: July, 2025 

Position End Date: 18 months

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-017: $31.66 to $37.2 per hour

Application Close: June 27, 2025