Administrative Assistant

London, ON, CA, Canada

Job Description

Electrozad is the leading electrical distributor in Southwestern Ontario. Founded in 1955 in the City of Windsor, we offer a full range of electrical products, services, and solutions from world-class suppliers. As your trusted electrical and automation solutions partner, we offer extensive experience and technical expertise while providing the highest standard of quality products, service, and support.



Our full line stocking facilities are in Chatham, Sarnia, Windsor and London, Ontario. We cater to the Automotive, Construction, Food & Beverage, Machine Tool, OEM markets, Petrochemical, as well as many other industries. Electrozad is now a Sonepar company. Sonepar is a world leader in business-to-business distribution of electrical equipment and related services.



We are a proud member of the Sonepar Group, the world's largest privately-held electrical distributor. The Sonepar Group is present in more than 40 countries with over 45,000 employees. In Canada, we are represented by 9 locally managed electrical and industrial distributors and have over 110 locations with coverage in 8 provinces.



To explore and learn more about Sonepar opportunities, please visit www.career.sonepar.com

Position Summary




The Administrative Assistant is responsible for front-line reception duties and a wide range of administrative and financial support tasks. This includes handling customer payments, managing invoicing and portal accounts, processing credits, balancing cash sheets, and supporting the credit department. The role also involves coordinating internal calendars, preparing reports, and maintaining customer account records across both branches.

Key Responsibilities




Reception & Customer Service

Reception coverage and front desk duties Handling payments at counter/window Responding to customer service inquiries and complaints Releasing customer orders Managing "portal" customer invoicing and account activity Setting up and maintaining customer accounts

Financial & Credit Department Support

Accounts receivable and collections calls Processing credits and debits Balancing daily cash sheets (both branches) Preparing cash deposits Application of funds (back-up) Invoicing (primary and back-up) Month-end processing (back-up) Preparing various reports for the credit department

Administrative Duties

Answering phones, filing, handling incoming/outgoing mail Ordering office supplies and coordinating equipment maintenance Preparing outgoing correspondence (mail, email, fax) Creating and maintaining spreadsheets Preparing hire packages for payroll Preparing promotional packages Organizing conferences and meetings (catering, room bookings) Preparing and distributing meeting minutes Managing the Electrozad vacation calendar Liaising with customers and clients Performing other duties as required

Travel & Expense Coordination

Coordinating travel arrangements for the Branch Manager and others Preparing expense reports

Inventory & Promotional Incentives

Assisting with inventory control for promotional incentives Processing reel returns and maintenance

Qualifications: Education & Experience



High School Diploma required Up to one year of related experience

Physical Skill & Effort



Requires sitting, standing, walking Reading work-related materials May require considerable visual attention and attention to detail

More information on Electrozad:



Website: https://www.electrozad.com/careers Facebook LinkedIn


Sonepar places the planet and diversity and inclusion at the core of its vision driving our business ethos.



Today, Sonepar is the leading distributor of energy-efficient products, pioneering the energy transition and making sustainability a priority. At Sonepar, we firmly believe that every action is crucial in safeguarding the environment, driving our commitment to a more sustainable future. We have accelerated our own transition to efficient generation and use of electrical energy across our business and champion the innovation of sustainable solutions in the market.


This commitment is tangible in our detailed Global CSR report, to learn more please visit


https://www.sonepar.com/en/commitments/sustainability.



Sonepar has been recognized as a Diversity Leader by the Financial Times' 2024 Diversity Leaders ranking and was awarded GEEIS Certification in 2022. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming submissions from all candidates. We believe in creating a work environment where everyone can feel safe, use their voice, and know that they belong. Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) is a central focus of our global, strategic impact plan. We value diversity and inclusion in the workplace because it allows us to better meet the needs of the communities we serve. It helps us foster greater creativity, breadth of experience, and it's essential to our success as an organization. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, ethnic or national origin, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity, disability status, gender identity, veteran status or any other aspect which makes them unique are encouraged to apply.



For more information about our Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit


https://www.sonepar.com/en/commitments/diversity-and-inclusion.


Sonepar is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes submissions from all candidates. Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request. If selected for an interview, please advise the Sonepar representative of your accommodation needs at that time. We will work with all applicants to accommodate their accessibility needs.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2916629
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    London, ON, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned