operations officer - administration

Orchard Brae Early Learning CentreCalgary, ABJob Bankpublished 09/09/2026
Must-have:Security

Education:

College/CEGEP. or equivalent experience.

Work setting:

Private sector.

Tasks:

  • Review and evaluate new administrative procedures .
  • Co-ordinate and plan for office services such as accommodation, relocation, equipment, supplies, forms, disposal of assets, parking, maintenance and security services.
  • Assist in the preparation of operating budget and maintain inventory and budgetary controls.
  • Assemble data and prepare periodic and special reports, manuals and correspondence.
  • Oversee and co-ordinate office administrative procedures.
  • Plan and control budget and expenditures.

Supervision:

3-4 people.

Computer and technology knowledge:

  • Accounting software.
  • MS Excel.
  • MS Office.
  • MS PowerPoint.
  • MS Windows.
  • MS Word.
  • Google Drive.

Security and safety:

Criminal record check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Fast-paced environment.
  • Work under pressure.
  • Tight deadlines.
  • Attention to detail.

Personal suitability:

  • Efficient interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent oral communication.
  • Excellent written communication.
  • Organized.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Time management.
  • Team player.

Screening questions:

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
  • Are you currently a student?.
  • Do you have experience working in this field?.
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Employment terms options:

Shift.

Experience:

2 years to less than 3 years.

Employment terms options:

  • Flexible hours.
  • Morning.
  • Day.
  • Weekend.
  • Overtime available.

Other benefits:

Parking available.

Support for persons with disabilities:

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities .
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities.

Support for newcomers and refugees:

  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) .
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees .
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees .

Support for youths:

  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.

Support for Veterans:

  • Offers workshops, counselling services or other resources to help Veterans navigate their transition into the civilian workforce (for example: adapting to different organizational structures) .
  • Offers flexible onboarding options to allow Veterans to gradually adapt to the civilian workplace (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities, etc.) .

Support for Indigenous people:

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers .
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers .

Support for mature workers:

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers .
  • Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.) .
  • Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities) .