Port to Port Immigration is looking for an Office Manager to join a boat fabrication shop in a remote area of Nova Scotia. The Office Manager is responsible for overseeing the general administrative functions and any events or activities in the office.

The ideal candidate will have prior administrative experience working in an office supporting multiple levels of employees. He/she greets visitors and should present an accessible and approachable tone as well as have excellent communication skills. The ideal candidate has a healthy initiative and can anticipate needs.

Responsibilities:

• Supplies – Order and maintain all office-related supplies, including furniture, letterhead and new supplies as needed. Deliver or order food or drinks as needed for events.
• Manage – Organize company events, meetings, and conferences. Supervise, monitor and delegate work to administrative staff as needed. Create a system for the team to be able to locate and review any files or records. Organize onboarding programs for new employees. Create and maintain the office budget.
• Coordination – Arrange and book travel and accommodations. Respond to correspondence, complaints and inquiries. Provide backup support to other administrative staff as needed including answering phones, sorting and distributing mail, and preparing documents.

Requirements:

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required; Associate degree preferred
• Three years of previous office management experience
• Superb communication skills

The fabrication company is now under new ownership and is in a full cycle of growth. It is anticipated that the shop will be able to produce at least 12 fishing vessels per year.
The rural location in question is beside the Cape Breton National Park and is both an English and French speaking community.

This job offer can lead to permanent residency in Canada.

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