Entry-Level Administrative Assistant in Halifax, NS

Entry-Level Administrative Assistant Job Description

An entry-level administrative assistant in Canada provides basic administrative support to a department or individual. This role is ideally suited to individuals seeking to gain office experience and develop essential administrative skills.

Typical entry-level administrative assistant duties:

Answers and directs phone calls.

Manages office supplies and equipment.

Assists with mail distribution and preparation.

Inputs data into computer systems accurately and efficiently.

Provides support to team members as needed.

Assists with various office tasks and projects.

Looking for an entry-level administrative assistant or an entry-level administrative assistant job?

Submit your resume or request talent now and our expert recruiters will be with you shortly.

Robert Half can assist you with your entry-level administrative assistant staffing needs.

Spreadsheets

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

QuickBooks

Microsoft Outlook

Customer Service

File Management

Office Functions

Photocopying/Scanning documents

Invoice

Salary for Entry-Level Administrative Assistant in Halifax, NS

42543 - 52360

25th percentile

42543

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

46283

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

52360

Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available

Projected salaries for related positions

Position title

25th percentile

50th percentile

75th percentile

Senior Executive Assistant

68723

79709

93033

Executive Assistant

61009

70359

79709

Senior Administrative Assistant

52594

60074

68021

Administrative Assistant

46750

54698

61243

Project Assistant/Coordinator

50023

57269

64749

Purchasing Assistant

50256

57269

64515

Sales Assistant

46283

50958

58671

Property Management Assistant

46049

51659

56801

Hiring? Start here.

Access thousands of skilled contract and permanent candidates at every level from support roles to C-suite, and pinpoint the talent you need using our industry-leading matching technology.

Find your next hire

You are exiting the Robert Half Canada site and will be redirected to the Robert Half US site. All Investor Centre content will be available in English only.

Administrative & Customer Support

Legal

Discover Insights

Job directory