Front Desk Administrator

Halifax, NS Full-time $48000.00-$55000.00/year

The Front Desk & Office Procurement Administrator is a key support role responsible for managing daily front office activities and coordinating procurement of office supplies, equipment, and services.

This position ensures a welcoming environment for visitors, supports internal administrative functions, and helps maintain efficient office operations. The successful candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and capable of handling multiple responsibilities with professionalism and discretion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Greet and direct visitors in a professional and friendly manner
  • Answer and route incoming phone calls and respond to general inquiries
  • Manage office supply inventory and place timely orders as needed
  • Process payments
  • Operate scale when needed
  • Receive and distribute deliveries and mail
  • Maintain front desk cleanliness and general organization of the office
  • Assist with booking couriers when required
  • Provide administrative support to departments including data entry, document preparation, and record keeping
  • Support new employee onboarding by preparing office supplies and workspace setup
  • Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures

Qualifications:

  • Post-secondary education in office administration or business an asset
  • 2+ years of experience in an administrative or front desk role, preferably in an industrial or operations setting
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and basic office equipment
  • Professional, courteous, and customer-service oriented
  • Experience with procurement or vendor coordination considered an asset

Working Conditions:

  • Office-based, Monday to Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
  • Standard business hours with occasional flexibility required for administrative tasks
  • May involve light lifting of office supplies and packages

What We Offer:

  • Health, Dental, Vision Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Company Bonus
  • Casual Dress
  • Free Parking

*Applicants must be Permanent Residents or Canadian Citizens. We are unable to sponsor work permits at this time*

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent


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