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SUMMIT Inspection Services - Careers

Administrative Assistant (18-Month Contract)


Calgary, Alberta, Canada .
contract . September 29, 2026

Description

SUMMIT Inspection Services Ltd. is seeking a reliable, organized, and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a temporary basis to provide maternity leave coverage. 

The Administrative Assistant will provide day-to-day administrative support to our office and field operations, helping ensure information, documentation, and communication are handled accurately and efficiently. This position is well suited to someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, is comfortable managing multiple priorities, and takes pride in providing dependable support to a team.

Contract start date: October 2026

Contract duration: 18 months 

This position requires you to be in-office M-F


Preferred Experience and Qualifications:

  • Minimum of one (1) year experience in an administrative or similar role
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and general office software
  • Knowledge of clerical practices, procedures, and document control systems
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail


Responsibilities:

  • Provide general administrative and clerical support to the office and field teams
  • Provide general clerical and administrative support including typing, data entry, filing, scanning, copying, and emailing
  • Maintain electronic and hard-copy filing systems and document control records
  • Type, prepare and modify correspondence, customer specific reports and other documents
  • Provide general administrative and clerical support including emailing, scanning, faxing and copying 
  • Maintain regular communications with customers via e-mail and telephone on audit related activities
  • Create audit binders and manage the process associated
  • Create and edit MS Word and Excel document templates as required
  • Ability to maintain, track and file documents on basic databases
  • Assisting with miscellaneous projects as they arise when necessary

Skills:

  • Superior verbal and written communication skills
  • Superior attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong interpersonal skills with professional phone and in-person etiquette
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and general office software
  • Excellent grammar, spelling, and written documentation abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively 
  • Strong reading comprehension and information processing skills
  • Highly organized, with effective prioritization, planning, and time management skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Quick to adapt to changing priorities, systems, or work environments
  • Self-motivated with the ability to take initiative and work independently


Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a team setting. The successful candidate will be a team player who is self-motivated and dependable looking for an opportunity to join a collaborative team. We would like to thank all applicants who respond to this position opening and will be contacting the potentially suitable candidates.

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