Toronto Community Housing

Administrative Assistant

Toronto Community Housing

Scarborough Ontario

Salary: Neg Per Hour



What we offer

In addition to a competitive salary and a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we offer a comprehensive package that meets the various needs of our diverse employees, including:

  • Ability to participate in inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities;
  • Minimum three (3) weeks of paid annual vacation days, increasing with years of service;
  • Four (4) paid personal days;
  • Defined benefit pension plan with OMERS, includes 100-per-cent employer matching;
  • Health and dental benefits;
  • Employee and family assistance program;
  • Maternity and parental leave top up (93% of base salary);
  • Training and development programs including tuition reimbursement of $1500 per calendar year;
  • Fitness membership discount.

What you’ll do

  • Prepare a variety of correspondences including memos, letters, reports, agendas and statistics and schedules meetings and maintains minutes
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive filing system for the General Manager
  • Compile material, analyze data and prepare statistics in connection with the reporting on performance measures of the Operating Units
  • Investigate a variety of operational issues as required
  • Respond to a variety of verbal and written inquiries from internal and external stakeholders; all levels of staff including labor representatives; politicians; etc. on behalf of the General Manager
  • Provide and/or process personnel related issues, purchasing, accounting and other support services related to the business of the General Manager
  • Follow up on tenant escalations/inquiries and prepare background information and correspondence for the General Manager and Operations team
  • Respond to and prepare documents to respond to escalations from the CEO’s office from residents
  • Record escalations and follow up with responses
  • Any special assignments assigned by the General Manager
  • Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

  • Minimum of 3 years progressive administrative experience or an equivalent combination of related work experience and post secondary education in a related field
  • Demonstrated knowledge of office administrative procedures and manual/electronic filing systems
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Superior time management and organizational skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent customer service skills to respond to enquiries from a variety of internal and external stakeholders and from people of diverse language and cultural backgrounds
  • Proficiency with computerized business applications including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and information databases to prepare correspondence, legal documents and generate reports
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and also as a member of a team

Job Overview

Posted Date: 06 Oct 2024

Location: Scarborough Ontario

Salary: Neg Per Hour

Company Information

Toronto Community Housing

Name: Toronto Community Housing

Web: https://torontohousing.ca/

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