Administrative Support
Job in
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for:
Halifax Regional Municipality
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-27
Job specializations:
-
Administrative/Clerical
Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Data Entry, Clerical
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Administrative Support
Job Posting
Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting applications for the full-time, perm position of Administrative Support with our Corporate Fleet team.
Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) is committed to reflecting the community it serves and recognizing Diversity and Inclusion as one of the Municipality’s core values. We have an Employment Equity Policy and we welcome applications from African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Women in occupations or positions where they are underrepresented in the workforce, Indigenous/Aboriginal People, Persons with Disabilities and 2
SLGBTQ+ Persons. Applicants are encouraged to self-identify on their electronic application.
The Administrative Support role is the critical role of the Emergency Fleet Maintenance team providing hands on service and support within the daily operations including creating/processing work orders, scheduling jobs, taking client requests, processing vendor invoices, etc. The Administrative support person must be task-driven and organized and enjoy working in a busy, garage environment. The ideal candidate for this position is hands-on and possesses prior fleet or garage experience.
Under the direction of the Superintendent of Emergency Fleet, the Administrative position provides support to Corporate Fleet. The Administrative Support is responsible for administrative functions relating to the maintenance and repairs for vehicles and equipment used by Halifax Regional Police. This position requires a high degree of initiative, customer service, and strong organizational skills.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinate and schedule work in consultation with the Supervisor and user departmentsCreate and generate work orders in Fleet FocusReview time cards, and work orders to ensure all information is accurate and completeWork on requests for quotation for services in conjunction with the procurement staffCoordinate the motor vehicle inspection process for vehiclesTrack vehicle permits, insurance cards, overweight permits, preventative maintenance ensuring they are up to date and correctProcess obsolete/surplus vehicles; remove license plates and/or arrange for removalVerify warranties/recalls and ensure all work is sent to the appropriate repair facilityProcure services as needed using SAP and Fleet FocusProcess purchase orders, goods receipts, and invoices to ensure payment in a timely mannerSupport the vehicle tendering processGenerate budget/financial reports from SAP and Fleet FocusEnter hours of work and type of work completed for work orders, to maintain vehicle history/cost in Fleet FocusPrepare and track attendance records, liaising with staff in Fleet and other business units as required (i.e. emergency call-out, payroll discrepancies and confidential information)Verify monthly corporate Visa statements for accuracy and completeness (i.e. ensure correct coding to work orders, cost centers, cost elements, etc.)Respond to direct enquiries on matters pertaining to Emergency Fleet, in person, or via various communication channelsResponsible for office activities, mail and ordering stationeryPrepare correspondence as requiredMaintain vehicle master listsManage vehicle registration process for HRP vehicles and equipmentMaintain and reconcile petty cash, local travel and taxi chits.Other duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONS:
Education & Experience:
Grade 12 or equivalentDiploma in Office Administration from a recognized educational institutionMinimum of three (3) years related experience, preferably in a fleet operationAn equivalent combination of education and experience may be consideredTechnical/Job Specific Knowledge and Abilities:
Proficiency in the use of computers and software (Microsoft suite, etc.)Thorough working knowledge of multiple SAP modules is considered an assetProficient typing / data entry skillsStrong customer service orientation and organization and planning skillsSecurity Clearance Requirements: Before an offer is made the top candidate will be required to complete the background & security clearance process. You will be given a security & background booklet to complete…
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