Location: Toronto, ON, On-site (5 days per week)
Language: Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
Duration: Temporary to Permanent
Background Check Requirement: Successful completion of reference checks and a background check is required.
About the Opportunity
Are you someone who enjoys creating a welcoming environment while keeping day-to-day operations running smoothly? We are recruiting for a Receptionist & Office Assistant to join a collaborative investment management organization in downtown Toronto. As the first point of contact for visitors, you will play an important role in delivering a professional experience while supporting teams across the business.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced office environment, enjoys variety in their day, and takes pride in providing exceptional service. From coordinating meetings to supporting administrative and finance-related tasks, you will be a key contributor to a high-performing and collaborative workplace.
Whats In It for You
Opportunity to transition from a temporary assignment into a permanent position
Join a collaborative, team-oriented workplace that values professionalism and initiative
Gain exposure to a variety of administrative, office operations, and finance-related responsibilities
Work in a modern downtown Toronto office with opportunities to build your skills and grow your career
Your Responsibilities
You'll create a welcoming experience by greeting visitors, coordinating guest arrivals, and assisting investors, vendors, and other guests
You'll coordinate meeting logistics, including booking boardrooms, setting up audiovisual equipment, arranging catering, and preparing rooms before and after meetings
You'll help maintain a clean, organized office by managing kitchen and common areas, restocking supplies, and supporting office operations
You'll provide administrative support through data entry, filing, inventory tracking, expense report processing, and general office coordination
You'll assist with accounts payable and receivable by processing invoices, preparing cheque runs, communicating with vendors, issuing invoices, and monitoring outstanding payments
You'll support special projects, office moves, new hire workstation setup, events, and other administrative tasks as required
Skills and Qualifications
2+ years of experience in a receptionist, office administration, or office assistant role
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a professional, customer-focused approach
High attention to detail and accuracy, particularly when handling financial documentation and expense reporting
Self-motivated, dependable, and comfortable working both independently and collaboratively
Experience supporting accounts payable, accounts receivable, or expense processing is considered an asset
Why Partner with Altis
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