executive assistant

Employer: Island Home Hardware

Location: Grand Manan, NB E5G 4E9

Work Location Type: On site

Salary: $ 25.00 to $ 32.00 HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 44 hours per week

Type: Permanent employment Full time

Work Schedule: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend

Start Date: Starts as soon as possible

Vacancies: 2 vacancies

Date Posted: Posted on November 10, 2025

Overview

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Retail business

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Compile data to prepare documents
  • Establish and co-ordinate administrative policies and procedures
  • Prepare reports and others documents for consideration and presentation to executive committees and boards of directors
  • Supervise staff
  • Train staff
  • Analyze incoming and outgoing memoranda, submissions and reports
  • Prepare and co-ordinate the production and submission of summary briefs and reports
  • Prepare agendas and make arrangements for committee, board and other meetings
  • Conduct research
  • Meet with individuals, special interest groups and others to discuss issues and assess and recommend various courses of action based on meetings
  • Liaise with departmental and corporate officials and with other organizations and associations
  • Leading/instructing groups
  • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
  • Provide customer service
  • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
  • Prepare invoices, reports, memos, letters, financial statements and administer contracts and other documents
  • Manage events
  • Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

  • Construction
  • Marketing
  • Sales

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driver’s validity licence check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Large workload

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking
  • Quick learner
  • Proactive

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Health care plan

Other benefits

  • Free parking available

Employment groups


This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities
  • Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
  • Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
  • Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
  • Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
  • Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
  • Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)
  • Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)
  • Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)
Supports for visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

How to Apply

Advertised until

2025-12-10

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