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Bilingual Receptionist/Administrative Assistant (Montreal, Quebec, CA) @ Bureau Veritas UK

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<p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Do you believe in the power of teamwork and sharing ideas? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional quality and service with everything you do? Do you seek out ideas for improving the status quo? If you want to make a difference and love being surrounded by the best and the brightest, Bureau Veritas might be the place for you!</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Imagine being surrounded by the brightest minds in the industry. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><strong>Benefits</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">On-the-job training ▪ Employee discounts ▪ Free parking ▪ EAP (Employee Assistance Program) ▪ Career growth opportunity ▪ Work/life balance (floater day and WE ARE day)</span><br><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"> </span></p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Bureau Veritas is looking for a <strong>Bilingual Receptionist/Administrative Assistant</strong> to join our environmental laboratory in Saint-Laurent, QC.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><strong>Your main responsibilities are:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Provide administrative support;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Answer/screen and forward incoming phone calls;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Greeting visitors and clients;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Take charge of activities related to direct mail, opening a file as well as sorting and filing photocopies;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Take care of office supplies orders as well as management for the Quebec region, ensure budget control and monitoring;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">May be called upon to coordinate, organize and plan meetings or events or dinners for different occasions;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Lift equipment, food or any other item needed for meetings or events;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Send checks received to the accounts payable department;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Assist the customer service team with invoicing, deposits, Interac payments and organizing events for customers;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Help the management team organize the presentations;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Send press releases;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Any other related tasks.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><strong>You are an ideal candidate if you:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Have a technical diploma in administration or equivalent experience/diploma;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Have 1 to 3 years of experience in secretarial and/or administrative support;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Know how to prioritize customer service while managing their priorities;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Know how to communicate easily and effectively in a professional manner;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><strong>Are Fluent in French and English both written and spoken (d</strong><strong>ue to frequent exchanges with English-speaking collaborators, both internally and externally, knowledge of English will be considered an asset that facilitates communication.)</strong>;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Are proficient in office software (Microsoft Office, Excel, Word);</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Can comply with ethics; be dynamic, energetic, motivated, accommodating; have a positive attitude and good judgment.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Are able to work alone and in a team;</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Have good record keeping skills and attention to detail.</span></li> </ul> <p><span>_________________________________________________________</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Bureau Veritas is a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification services.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">When we look at Bureau Veritas, we want to see a reflection of the communities in which we work. Inclusion is about actively involving every employee’s idea, knowledge, perspectives, approaches, and styles to maximize business success. Inclusion is about attracting new talent who will bring more diversity to our workforce, with differences in culture, professional backgrounds, and beliefs.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Our purpose: shaping a world of trust.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Guaranteeing quality, ensuring Health and Safety, mitigating risks, and improving performance as well as environmental protection and social responsibility … This is what Bureau Veritas is about, truly believing that it contributes to bettering society. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Blending performance &amp; integrity, with <strong>ambition &amp; humility, responsibility &amp; openness</strong>, we are proud that our people <strong>leave a mark </strong>on what they do.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">We respect our people and believe in our talents. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">We empower them to leave their mark, working as a team for the benefit of our 400,000 clients across 140 countries.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">We believe that <strong>leaving a mark</strong> is a true challenge and opportunity for every one of us, a sign of trust and impact, a bond with the future, a proof of growth and development. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Being part of the BV family, is more than just working, it’s being convinced that you will <strong>leave your mark; in shaping a world of trust.</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Join our talented community of scientists and experts and apply today at</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><a style="color:black" href="https://www.bvna.com/careers">https://www.bvna.com/careers</a></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Bureau Veritas Labs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise Human Resources of any accommodation that are required. Any information received relating to accommodation will be treated as confidential.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><strong>Shaping a World of Trust</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><strong>#IND5</strong></span></p>

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