About the Role
This permanent, full-time opportunity for an Administrative Assistant 3 allows you to further develop your career path and gain insight into the City's Fire Services Communication, Technology & Organizational Performance Section. You will be at the center of day-to-day operations, ensuring critical administrative processes run efficiently while supporting projects, programs, meetings, communications and confidential business activities.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a key administrative resource for management and staff.
- Prepare, format and distribute reports, correspondence, presentations and other business documents.
- Handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism, discretion and sound judgment.
- Coordinate meetings, appointments, interviews and events while ensuring all supporting materials are prepared and distributed.
- Maintain organized electronic and physical records systems and ensure information is accessible when needed.
- Respond to inquiries from staff, stakeholders and members of the public, providing accurate information and exceptional customer service.
- Support operational and program activities through research, reporting, project coordination and administrative tracking.
- Assist with financial and administrative processes such as expense claims, accounts administration and budget-related activities.
- Coordinate travel, logistics and procurement activities as required.
- Contribute to a collaborative work environment while supporting continuous improvement initiatives and special projects.
Requirements
- Has post-secondary education in office administration, business administration, public administration, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Has substantial experience providing administrative support in a complex, professional environment.
- Can confidently manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
- Possesses exceptional organizational, communication and customer service skills.
- Maintains confidentiality and demonstrates professionalism in every interaction.
- Builds positive working relationships with people at all levels of an organization.
- Works effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Takes initiative, exercises sound judgment and consistently delivers high-quality work.
Skills
- Microsoft Office (e.g., Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, Copilot)
Location
- 4330 DUFFERIN ST, FIRE & PARAMEDIC HQ & EMS STATION 53
Work Type
- Full-time
- Permanent
Experience Level
- Substantial experience providing administrative support in a complex, professional environment
Education Level
- Post-secondary education in office administration, business administration, public administration, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
Salary/Compensations
- $46,455.00 - $77,455.00
About the Company
- This is an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to public service while working alongside dedicated professionals committed to serving our communities. You'll play a key role in supporting operational excellence and helping teams achieve their goals through strong administrative leadership.
Equal Opportunity
- The City is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve. Learn more about the City’s commitment to employment equity.
- The City of Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disability-related accommodation during the application process is available upon request. Learn more about the City’s Hiring Policies and Accommodation Process.
