Administrative Assistant – Atlantic Canada Regional Council of Carpenters (ACRC) – St. John’s

The Atlantic Canada Regional Council of Carpenters, Millwrights and Allied Workers (ACRC) has one (1) opening for an Administrative Assistant position in St. John’s, NL. The successful candidate is an experienced administrative assistant who will work closely with the Executive Secretary-Treasurer (EST) of the ACRC.

The EST is the most senior official with the organization and is responsible for the efficient management of 10 locals and more than 10,000 members throughout Atlantic Canada. The ACRC represents unionized carpenters, millwrights, and allied workers throughout Atlantic Canada and is a part of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (UBC) with more than 500,000 members across North America.

Work Location
89 McNamara Drive, Paradise, NL

Hours
Monday to Friday, full-time from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (with some flexibility)

Qualifications
The successful candidate must possess a strong work ethic, excellent organizational and time-management skills, and have a commitment to excellence in their field.  The successful candidate must possess the following qualifications:

Advanced expertise in a Windows environment, including the full suite of Microsoft office programs: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat
Completion of a diploma or degree in administrative support and / or business is strongly preferred
Three to five years of related work experience is an asset
Effective problem solving abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Deadline and detail oriented with the ability to work independently
Well organized and can manage tasks simultaneously; can effectively document and process information in an organized system

Salary
Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Benefits
Competitive health and dental plan, RRSP contributions.

Closing Date
Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume stating qualifications and experience by email to dpotharst@acrc.ca no later than Friday, June 12, 2015.

Please indicate ‘Administrative Assistant’ in the subject line of your email.

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