Administrative Assistant

Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, South America and Australia. Our company’s success is driven by our dynamic, highly skilled, and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area’s economy and sense of community.

The Role

Cooke Aquaculture Inc., a dynamic and growing east coast family company, with Platinum Member status in the Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program, is offering a unique opportunity for the right individual to join the Corporate Services Team as an Administrative Assistant.

This position will require strong administrative and organizational skills with the ability to maintain a realistic balance among multiple priorities seamlessly with excellent attention to detail. You must be a highly resourceful team player that is able to work under pressure and at times handle a wide variety of activities with the ability to exercise sound judgment. To be successful in this role you will require strong written and verbal communication and the proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one (1) year post-secondary education complimented with excellent computer skills, specifically Microsoft Word and Excel, is essential.

Cooke offers full-time year-round employment, competitive rates and a competitive benefits package which includes health and dental as well as a company matched pension.

The Opportunity

The role description is just one part of the story. This is an opportunity to grow, to stretch, to work within the parameters of the role but stretch to your fullest potential. We are a team that counts performance, we reward contribution, and we recognize talent. It is about being at the center of the fastest growing company in Atlantic Canada and knowing you are part of that growth. The ability to bring your passion for learning, desire for growth, and energy for moving your career forward is what we offer.

The Why

Why Cooke? Simple - because we are a company that rewards initiative, resourcefulness, and work ethic. We will champion your growth and provide you with the platform to create your path, your career, and your future.

NOTE: The recruiter is reviewing and interviewing eligible applicants for this position as they are received. If you are interested in this posting, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.