SUMMARY OF POSITION
Reporting to the People & Culture Director, the Office Administrator is responsible for greeting visitors and providing a warm, professional welcome to Kindred. The successful candidate is a multi-talented, outgoing self-starter who leads office administration and management. The position offers the opportunity to be a key contributor to positive work culture and office efficiency. Hours for this role is 8:30am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday on site in our East Vancouver office.
Roles & Responsibilities
•Daily phone, mail, and office administration
•Manages inventory and maintains cleanliness of general office space, boardrooms, supply cabinets, and kitchen
•Manages scheduling of boardrooms and coordinates catering when needed
•Sets up, monitors, and facilitates Corporate Cell Phone accounts
•Coordinates registration for education and training courses and tracks expenses against education allowances for all employees
•Maintains all internal reference and phone lists, issuing updates as required
•Coordinates with Building Manager with regards to maintenance issues in the office
•Tracks issuance and collection of Office Access FOB’s
•Initiates and foster positive, enjoyable, and inclusive work environment, collaborating with People and Culture team to plan company events and socials
•Other duties as assigned or interested
•Kindred Fleet of Cars – Booking maintenance, picking up commercial decals, prearranging online and paying with credit cards. Booking appointments and getting it in car owners calendars. (4 Kindred).
•Office Maintenance issues – air conditioning/heating, dealing with garbage (new garbage’s, etc. dealing with city for locked bins), stairs (BC Hardwood), cleaning company (supplies, event notices), Flow charging station (cancel), water cooler
What we’re looking for
• Related experience in an office environment
• General customer service experience is an asset
• Communications or Human Resources education an asset
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines
• Desire to take ownership and responsibility for the job
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, etc.
Kindred Construction is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination in the workplace. We believe in the power of a shared table to bring people together in an environment of mutual respect – it is at the core of our Team Built culture. Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and existing teammates without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental/invisible disability, marital status, and any other characteristic covered by appropriate law.
Skills Required
- Related experience in an office environment
- Ability to prioritize, multitask, and meet deadlines
- Desire to take ownership and responsibility for the job
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel
- General customer service experience
- Education in Communications or Human Resources
What We Do
Kindred Construction Ltd. is an award-winning, full-service construction firm based in Vancouver, BC. They specialize in construction management, general contracting, and design-build projects across various sectors, including high-end custom homes, commercial, institutional, and mixed-use developments. With over 45 years of experience, they are recognized for their commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability within the British Columbia construction landscape.









