Posted 18 days ago
Administrative Coordinator
@ Shannex
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia
Overview
Shannex is hiring a full-time Administrative Coordinator for its Ryan Hall team in Bridgewater, NS. The role supports resident admissions, records, transportation, accounts and office operations in a senior-care setting. The posting lists benefits including health coverage, RRSP matching and vacation accrual, and requires a clear criminal record check.
Responsibilities:
- Support resident and client admissions
- Maintain resident files and accounts
- Process payments, deposits and petty cash
- Coordinate resident transportation and supply inventory
- Provide payroll, scheduling and benefits support to staff
Requirements summary:
- Post-secondary Office Admin or Professional Secretarial program
- Excellent computer and Microsoft Office skills
- Attention to detail and respectful behaviour
- Clear criminal record check upon hire
- Yardi knowledge and seniors' care experience are assets
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-24
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Administrative |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Care home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Background checks | criminal record, vulnerable sector |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Office Administration, Professional Secretarial |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount, Transit support, Paid training |
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Shannex
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Full company description
Shannex Inc. offers Retirement Living, Care at Home, and Nursing Home services across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario. Shannex has been built on the commitment to place clients first, to provide service excellence and respect each client as an individual. Shannex is a family-owned, Maritime-based company that has been providing care to clients since 1988. Our core values; Clients First, Building Trusted Partnerships, Always Improving Quality and Being Accountable, define what Shannex stands for and create the framework for all that we do. Shannex is more than a place to live or work. We are a community of people and friendships where the focus is on living well in the place our clients call home
- LinkedIn followers
- 18,879
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,853
- Reported office locations
- 621 Starboard Dr, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3M 0N5, CA
- Other recorded names
- Shannex Incorporated
- Specialties
- Care at Home
- Retirement Living
- and Nursing Home
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Shannex Inc. offers Retirement Living, Care at Home, and Nursing Home services across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario. Shannex has been built on the commitment to place clients first, to provide service excellence and respect each client as an individual. Shannex is a family-owned, Maritime-based company that has been providing care to clients since 1988. Our core values; Clients First, Building Trusted…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1988 |
| Specialties | Care at HomeRetirement Livingand Nursing Home |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 251 |
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If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living™.
We are searching for an Administrative Coordinator to join our Ryan Hall team based in Bridgewater, NS.
Meaningful Benefits
You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents.
Additional benefits include:
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan, including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Life, travel, and other insurances
- Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
- RRSP program (5% employer matching)
- Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
- Free onsite parking
- Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
- Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
- Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
- Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety
About the Opportunity
- Provides support for the admission of Residents and Clients
- Performs a wide variety of typing assignments, and operates the computer to enter data, edit, revise, and print minutes, letters, memos, tables, and other material
- Maintains and updates resident files, and documents, including resident lists
- Coordinates resident transportation
- Performs basic accounting functions, which may involve resident banking reconciliation and payments on resident accounts
- Supports the facility inventory supply program, which may involve ordering, receiving and distributing supplies
- Monitors fire and security alarm panels, and follows safety and security duties as per facility policy
- Provides support and guidance to employees in assistance with payroll, scheduling and benefits information
- Outlines work assignments and schedules.
- Provides training & orientation.
- Effectively manages departmental budget including office supplies.
- Coordinates and maintains processes for financial disbursements and reconciliation of petty cash.
- Completes bank deposits weekly.
- Accurately enters all ancillary charges on resident accounts, along with ensuring all charges are accurate.
- Accepts and writes receipts for cheques or cash payments from Residents, family or visitors according to facility policies.
- Working as a member of the facility management team toward the organizational, facility and departmental goals and priorities.
- Plans, organizes and participates in employee and resident events and initiatives.
- Prepares photocopies and facsimiles and sorts and distributes incoming/outgoing mail
About You
In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:
- Post-secondary education of an approved Office Admin or Professional Secretarial program
- Excellent computer skills and experience in Microsoft Office Suite
- Intermediate proficiency using other Microsoft programs.
- Attention to detail and respectful behavior
- Ability to provide a clear criminal record check upon hire
- Knowledge of Yardi considered an asset.
- Experience in working with seniors’ or health related industry considered an asset.
- A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care
- Successful candidates will be required to obtain a clear Criminal Record Check, and where applicable, a Vulnerable Sector Check, prior to appointment.
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