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About the role

How I contribute:

The HR & Administrative Assistant (English & Spanish speaking) (3 months temporary) supports the Director of Human Resources by maintaining accurate employee records and assisting with day-to-day HR & administrative tasks. This role focuses on data entry, document organization, and providing basic support to ensure smooth HR and office operations. The position also assists Spanish-speaking employees with simple communication and administrative needs. The role will report directly to the Director of Human Resources with a dotted line to the HR Manager.

My goals are to**:**

  • Ensure employee data and records are accurate and up to date

  • Provide timely administrative, communication and data entry support to the HR team

  • Maintain organized and accessible documentation

I am responsible for:

  • Entering and updating employee information into HR systems and spreadsheets
  • Filing, organizing, and maintaining employee records (digital and paper)
  • Assisting with basic onboarding documentation and paperwork
  • Preparing simple letters, forms, and standard documents as needed
  • Supporting scheduling of meetings, interviews, and appointments
  • Assisting with tracking attendance and basic timekeeping records
  • Maintaining office and employee supplies and records (e.g., forms, basic supplies)
  • Providing basic HR support to Spanish-speaking and non-spanish speaking employees for forms, technology, communication and other ongoing HR tasks
  • Basic training of workers and updating of training modules, documents and SOPs
  • Assisting with coordination of employee arrivals, departures, and simple logistics
  • Supporting general administrative tasks for the HR team as required

I'll know I'm winning when I:

  • Employee records are accurate and up to date

  • Data entry tasks are completed on time with minimal errors

  • Documents are well-organized and easy to access

  • Administrative requests are handled promptly

Tasks:

  • Input and verify employee data for accuracy
  • Scan, file, and organize documents
  • Prepare and update spreadsheets and trackers
  • Assist with onboarding paperwork collection
  • Respond to basic employee inquiries or direct them to the appropriate contact
  • Help schedule meetings and maintain calendars
  • Support document preparation and formatting
  • Perform other administrative duties as assigned

Experience & Qualifications:

  • 0–1 year of experience in an administrative or data entry role (preferred)
  • Education: Diploma or degree in a related field.
  • Comfortable working with data and performing repetitive tasks with accuracy
  • Strong computer competency including experience with HR Systems, Google Workspace, MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Language Skills: Fluency in English and Spanish (spoken and written) is required to effectively communicate with foreign workers and coordinate immigration-related processes.
  • Driver’s License: Valid provincial driver’s license with access to a vehicle required (the role requires driving between sites and for support activities).

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Basic communication skills
  • Ability to follow instructions and complete routine tasks
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude

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