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At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies with over 4,000 employees across Canada, the US, the UK, and Europe. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities. Richardson Pioneer, a division of Richardson International, is Canada’s leading agribusiness. Richardson Pioneer supports Canadian farmers throughout the growing season – providing agronomic services and advice, selling crop inputs, buying their crops at harvest and selling them to markets around the world through the most efficient network of high throughput Ag Business Centres in Western Canada. Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. We currently have an opportunity for an Administrative Assistant our Richardson Pioneer Ag Business Centre located in Davidson, SK. This position is responsible for handling customer inquiries and marketing credit products and services in a professional and courteous manner. This role requires regular and ongoing direct contact with customers in the delivery of high quality crop inputs and/or grain services. * Receives customers, answers their questions, and receives payments for sales made. * Completes deposit slips and makes bank deposits. * Receives orders from operations staff and customers via telephone, and forwards it to operations staff for shipment. * Monitors accounts receivable; under the direction of the Manager, maintains a file of accounts payable and prepares same for payment. * Maintains office files covering transactions made at the facility, also maintains records of staff. * Generates letters, memos and reports as requested. * Compiles and provides information on items such as stocks in store, product sales, prices, shipments and accounts outstanding as requested by the Manager. * Maintains and orders office supplies. * Opens and distributes incoming mail and packages, and directs outgoing mail on a daily basis. * Performs necessary housekeeping duties. * Performs other related duties as required One (1) year of work experience in office clerical work. Computer competent, with demonstrated ability in the use of word processing, database and spreadsheet software. Grade XII or recognized equivalent. Demonstrated customer service orientation. Knowledge of standard office record-keeping procedures. Proven knowledge of grain and/or crop inputs products/services and processes. Demonstrated ability to meet and deal effectively with the public. Demonstrated ability to produce accurate work. Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan and training and career development opportunities. Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by September 15, 2026. Richardson International values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous Peoples, Visible Minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.

What you’ll do

The Administrative Assistant is responsible for handling customer inquiries, processing payments, and managing office documentation including accounts receivable and payable. They also support operations staff by coordinating orders and maintaining facility records.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least one year of office clerical experience and a Grade XII education or equivalent. Proficiency in word processing, database, and spreadsheet software is required, along with strong customer service skills.

Benefits

• Pension • Flexible benefits plan • Training opportunities • Career development opportunities

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Data entry · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Customer service
• Office administration
• Data entry
• Accounts receivable
• Accounts payable
• Word processing
• Database management
• Spreadsheet software
• Record keeping
• Communication
• Marketing
• Inventory management
• Office Supply Management
• Agronomy
• Record Keeping
• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Agriculture
• Deposit Accounts
• Spreadsheets
• Housekeeping
• Clerical Works
• Customer Service
• Word Processing
• Sales
• Selling Techniques
• Memos
• Operations
• Stocks (Inventory)
• Customer Inquiries
• Credit Products

Job areas

• Administrative
• Agriculture
• Customer Service & Support
• Finance & Accounting
• Administrative Assistant
• Office / Administrative Assistant (General)
• Administrative and Executive Secretaries
• Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive