Receptionist, Administrative Assistant (6-month contract) at Benefact Group | Ontario | Rezi

Receptionist, Administrative Assistant (6-month contract) at Benefact Group

Receptionist, Administrative Assistant (6-month contract)

Benefact Group · Ontario

2 days ago

Receptionist, Administrative Assistant (6-month contract)

Benefact Group · Ontario

3 days ago
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About the Role

Ecclesiastical Insurance Canada is seeking a Receptionist/Administrative Assistant for a 6-month contract in their downtown Toronto office. This role is responsible for maintaining a professional and organized front office, managing calls and visitors, coordinating office operations, and providing administrative support. The position offers an opportunity to build a long-term career and contribute to an efficient and positive workplace.

Responsibilities

  • Professionally manage all incoming calls and warmly welcome guests, ensuring timely, courteous, and professional interactions.
  • Handle all incoming and outgoing mail, courier packages, and office supply deliveries, including sorting, distributing, and preparing items for delivery.
  • Maintain office and kitchen supplies, including ordering, stocking, and purchasing perishable food items.
  • Ensure cleanliness and organization throughout the workspace, including keeping the kitchen area tidy and presentable.
  • Coordinate and support internal events and meetings, including catering arrangements and room setup and cleanup.
  • Provide administrative support for documents, reports, invoices, and internal communications.
  • Coordinate with building management to address facility maintenance issues and ensure the overall upkeep of the office environment.
  • Support Health and Safety initiatives as part of facility maintenance.
  • Support Ecclesiastical’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives by assisting with donation drives, seasonal decorations, and internal communication.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a front desk or reception role or in a customer-facing office/facility management role within an office environment.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing multiple priorities and pivoting to tasks that need immediate attention.
  • Professional, courteous, and approachable demeanour with a strong customer service orientation.
  • Excellent organizational and administrative abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and comfortable using standard office equipment.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work.
  • Demonstrated ability in coordinating tasks and providing outstanding service to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Requires a high level of initiative and the ability to learn through hands-on experience with minimal formal instruction.
  • Perform regular manual handling of boxes, snacks, stationary, general office suppliers and grocery deliveries as part of daily operations.

Skills

  • Positive Attitude
  • Highly Organized
  • Creative & Resourceful
  • Tech-Savvy

Location

  • Toronto, Ontario

Work Type

  • On-site
  • Full-time
  • Contract

Experience Level

  • 3+ years experience

Education Level

  • Diploma, certificate, or training in Business Administration or Office Administration is preferred.

Salary/Compensations

  • $50,000 - $55,000

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Excellent benefits
  • Wellness & well-being support
  • Perks
  • Vibrant downtown office
  • Wellness perks – Fresh fruit, snacks, and summer ice cream days!
  • Valuable industry experience
  • Future potential - Open doors to long-term career opportunities.

About the Company

  • Ecclesiastical Insurance is a unique specialist insurance company committed to protecting organizations that enrich lives and supporting initiatives that help those in need.
  • They insure historic and culturally significant places, arts, retirement living, charities, and faith organizations.
  • Benefact Group is a unique international financial services Group owned by a charity, with ambitious plans to become the UK’s number one corporate donor.
  • They believe in attracting, empowering, growing, and rewarding talented people, offering fantastic opportunities for career and personal development.
  • Benefact Group is committed to creating an inclusive culture and building an environment where each and every one of us feels valued and respected.
  • They are a community made up of people with a range of different backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, beliefs and interests and they value the strength this brings to them as a Group.
  • They welcome applications from everyone.

Equal Opportunity

  • We welcome applications from everyone.
  • If you need any additional support during the recruitment process, then please let us know.