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administrative assistant

Posted on August 10, 2026 by Employer details METRO Testing + Engineering

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*The Opportunity* Metro Testing + Engineering Ltd is currently seeking a dynamic individual to join our Terrace office as an Administrative Assistant. As a crucial member of our team, you'll play a pivotal role in providing reception and administrative support to our dedicated branch staff. This position reports to the Office Administrator. *Who we are* At Metro Testing + Engineering Ltd, we're proud to be recognized as one of the leading Geotechnical Engineering & Testing companies in Western Canada. We deliver the service, support, and solutions to our clients? construction projects in the residential/commercial/industrial, oil-and-gas, mining, and infrastructure market sectors. We continue to work hard at being the first choice in materials testing and engineering for our clients. *What you will be doing * * Serve as the primary point of contact for all incoming phone calls, ensuring seamless redirection to the appropriate personnel. * Greet Clients in a professional manner. * Provide comprehensive administrative support and contributing to the smooth operation of our office. * Maintain optimal inventory levels for office and coffee room supplies. * Data entry in engineering specific software. *What you will get:* * Hourly wage starts at $20 - 25 * 2 weeks of paid holiday (4% of wage) * Benefits start after 3 months *Who we are looking for: * * Experience with alpha numeric data entry * Experience in MS Office Suite * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work * Attention to detail and problem-solving skills * Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task * Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment #mtehp Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour Benefits: * Casual dress * Dental care * Extended health care * Life insurance * Paid time off * RRSP match * Vision care Experience: * data entry/Admin/customer service: 1 year (preferred) Location: * Terrace, BC (required) Work Location: In person