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Operations & Communications Assistant

 

Kent is the largest retail building supply chain in Atlantic Canada with 48 locations from Saint John, New Brunswick to Corner Brook, Newfoundland and many towns and cities in between. We owe our success to our exceptional customer service, superior selection of home building supplies, and our commitment to protecting our customers and staff by hiring and training associates dedicated to our safety values. Our culture thrives thanks to the incredible connections we get to make in every community we are in, our focus on diversity in the workplace, our commitment to our employees through training and development programs and our focus on creating an aligned and engaged workforce across our locations.

 

The KENT team is currently seeking qualified applicants for the position of Operations & Communications Assistant located in Riverview, New Brunswick. The successful candidate will provide administrative support to the Operations and Communications teams through the following key responsibilities:

Collect and organize content from multiple company departments and areas within the business Assist in redistribution of data for numerous communication needs on a weekly/monthly basis, using various design programs Assist with translating our internal communication messages and documentation Processing of purchase orders, invoices, and other related paperwork as required Assist with the management of our survey platform; this may include granting/removing user access, troubleshooting user issues, and communicating with our survey platform partner Additional administrative duties as required

 

Qualifications:

Trade Certification/College Diploma in Design A minimum of 1-3 years of related experience; within a similar role would be considered an asset Comfortable working in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Self-starter, with the ability to work independently with limited supervision Highly organized, with the ability to multitask multiple deadlines and priorities Exceptional attention to detail, and a high sense of urgency Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative spirit Proficient knowledge in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Experience using Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.) Bilingual (French/English) would be considered an asset

 

 

 

 

 

To Apply for this Career Opportunity: Please apply online

 

We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. 

 

 

Kent Building Supplies is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.

Additional Information Posting Date: Jul 2, 2024