Administrative Assistant

  • Full-time
  • Contract type: Standard

Company Description

 Veolia Group is the global leader in optimized resource management. The Group design and provides water, waste and energy management solutions that contribute to the sustainable development of communities and industries.

Job Description

Responsible for providing support to managers, employees, and office visitors by handling a variety of administrative tasks in order to ensure that all interactions between the organization and others are positive and productive.

 

 Administrative:
 

  • Office Supply Management

    • Monitor and maintain inventory of office supplies

    • Place orders for new supplies as needed, ensuring cost-effectiveness

    • Research and recommend new products or suppliers when appropriate

    • Organize and maintain the office supply storage area

    • Distribute supplies to staff as required

  • Administrative Support

    • Answer and direct phone calls

    • Greet and assist visitors and hospitality

    • Manage calendars and schedule appointments

    • Prepare and distribute correspondence, memos, and documents

    • Organize and maintain filing systems

    • Arrange bookings for employees and external visitors (Hotels, flights, transportation etc.) 

  • Meeting and Event Coordination

    • Arrange meeting rooms and prepare necessary materials

    • Coordinate catering for meetings when required

    • Assist in organizing company events and functions

  • General Office Maintenance

    • Ensure the office is tidy and presentable at all times

    • Coordinate with cleaning staff or services

    • Report any maintenance issues to appropriate personnel

  • Additional Administrative Tasks

    • Assist with basic bookkeeping tasks as needed

    • Support other departments with administrative tasks when required

    • Contribute to improving office procedures and policies

  • Cargo Management 

    • Receive and process incoming cargo and packages

    • Prepare and coordinate outgoing shipments

    • Maintain accurate records of all incoming and outgoing items

    • Liaise with courier services and delivery personnel

    • Ensure proper handling and storage of sensitive or confidential packages

       Administrative:

Personal Qualities:

  • Proactive and self-motivated

  • Professional demeanor and appearance

  • Discretion in handling confidential information

  • Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities

  • Customer service-oriented with a positive attitude

 

Safety

  • Make sure that suppliers comply with the Health, Safety and Environment requirements of Veolia group

  • Ensure that all the necessary documentation for the safe transportation, handling, storage, installation, and operation and maintenance of the goods is provided by the suppliers

  • Coordinate risky deliveries with the Safety Manager and Site Team

 

Quality

  • Apply the Quality procedures for operations bound to their activity.

 

Qualifications

  • English is required.
  • High school diploma required; associate's degree in business administration or related field preferred

  • 2+ years of experience in an administrative or secretarial role

  • Proficient in Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) or similar

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written

  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment

  • Experience with inventory management and basic bookkeeping is a plus

  • Familiarity with shipping and receiving procedures

 

Additional Information

   QHSE Commitments Ensure H&S Plan is implemented in the projects. Ensure Veolia and Subcontractor teams are complying with our safety Policy. Ensure procedures are well respected on sites. Coordinate with the QHSE Manager for feedback and support. Establish annual quality objectives for both strategic and operational levels Improve the effectiveness of management system, quality of activities, products and services VEOLIA CODE OF CONDUCT Comply with applicable ethics and legislation referred to in Veolia Code of Conduct policy, particularly in the fight against corruption and influence-peddling. 

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

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