ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 2 (Toronto, ON, CA, M5V 3C6)
Ville : Toronto
Catégorie : Administrative
Industrie : Government
Employeur : City of Toronto
- Job ID: 52818
- Job Category: Administrative
- Division & Section: Policy, Planning, Finance & Admin, PPF&A Program Support
- Work Location: City Hall, 100 Queen Street West, Toronto
- Job Type & Duration: Full-time, Permanent Vacancy
- Salary: $63,419.00 - $80,823.00
- Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 Hours Per Week
- Affiliation: Non-Union
- Number of Positions Open: 1
- Posting Period: 19-Jun-2025 to 04-Jul-2025
Please Note: Applicants who previously applied to this job posting #52818 will not be reconsidered.
Reporting to the Director, Program Support of the Policy, Planning, Finance & Administration Division, the Administrative Assistant 2 will support the Director and the Program Support management team.
Major Responsibilities:
Responsible for supporting the Director, and management team within Program Support. Performs varied administrative duties and program support functions for the Division.
- Provides executive level administrative support in the day-to-day Program Support operations and related support to other units within the division.
- Exercises caution and discretion with labour relations, personnel, and other sensitive information.
- Prepares and processes confidential documents related to complement management and reporting, pension and payroll, and other corporate initiatives.
- Prepares and produces meeting agendas, minutes and presentation materials for units, section and division. May attend and take minutes at grievance hearings.
- Prepares and processes confidential documents including disciplinary action, grievance and arbitration matters, contingency planning and labour relations, restructuring initiatives, and fraud and waste hotline.
- Handles scheduling of appointments and ensures appropriate information is provided to the Director well in advance.
- Coordinates in-person and virtual meetings, special events, schedules, workshops, grievances, and labour-management meetings.
- Reviews, proofreads and corrects administrative and financial documents such as memos, letters and purchasing card reconciliation, ensuring accuracy and conformity with regulations, service area divisional policies and procedures, prior to the Director’s signature.
- Ensures the tracking and follow-up of requests are maintained and deadlines are met.
- Effectively handles general inquiries, complaints and requests from all levels of staff, other government agencies, media, elected officials, or members of the public and resolves customer service issues.
- Conducts background research and investigation; retrieves and consolidates information from various sources; prepares and processes various documents such as statistical summaries and reports, requiring the assessment and analysis of data on a scheduled or ad hoc basis.
- Assists in the coordination of service area and divisional labour disruption plans.
- Monitors all key reports required for committees and council and ensures deadlines are met. Reviews council and standing committee agendas and reports flagging items that will impact operations.
- Coordinates and maintains an efficient and effective record retrieval system for the office in accordance with corporate record management guidelines.
- Operates various office equipment and utilizes computer applications and corporate systems.
- Orders and maintains an inventory of office supplies and equipment for the Director’s Office.
- Monitors, tracks, and reports attendance management.
- Provides support to the Office of the Executive Director and performs back-up duties as required.
- Provides support in handling special projects as required.
Key Qualifications:
Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:
- Post-secondary education in a related field (i.e. Business Administration, Human Resources) or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Considerable experience in the performance of secretarial and administrative support duties to senior management, handling a broad range of administrative matters, confidential materials/information, standard office practices and procedures, some of which must relate specifically to the actual duties of the position.
- Considerable experience reviewing and creating documents, letters, briefing notes, preparation and drafting of standard correspondence and reports, taking meeting minutes, editing the layout and formatting complex reports, charts, tables, and other material.
- Considerable experience in planning and organizing appointments, meetings, interviews, conferences and/or special events.
- Considerable experience in the use of a variety of software packages including strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook), to prepare correspondence, presentations, charts and other data representations.
- Ability to identify and improve standard administrative practices and procedures.
- Ability to exercise independent judgment and discretion in dealing with highly confidential operational matters and with management staff.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
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Accommodation
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