administrative clerk

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Government of Canada
Oakville
CAD 40,000 - 75,000
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2 days ago
Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree

Experience: Will train

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

This position is a green job, as it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work setting:

  • Urban area
  • Private sector

Responsibilities:

  • Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
  • Receive and forward telephone or electronic enquiries
  • Work on reports from manual or electronic files, inventories and databases
  • Sort, process and verify applications, receipts and other documents
  • Process incoming and outgoing mail manually or electronically
  • Send and receive messages
  • Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
  • Compile data, statistics and other information
  • Prepare invoices and bank deposits
  • Provide general information to clients and the public
  • Photocopy and collate documents for distribution, mailing and filing
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventory
  • Perform data entry
  • Provide customer service
  • File material in storage area
  • Label files according to retention and disposal schedules
  • Label, file and retrieve documents
  • Locate and remove files requested
  • Store, update and retrieve financial data
  • Address customers' complaints or concerns
  • Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing and record systems
  • Invoice clients
  • Perform general office duties
  • Organize and maintain inventory

Experience and specialization:

Computer and technology knowledge:

  • MS Word
  • Accounting software
  • Quick Books
  • Database software
  • Data analysis software
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Windows
  • Electronic mail
  • Word processing software
  • Spreadsheet
  • Internet
  • Presentation software
  • Salesforce
  • Sage Accounting Software

Area of specialization:

  • Accounting

Additional information:

Security and safety:

  • Bondable
  • Enhanced reliability security clearance
  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information:

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Sitting
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Attention to detail
  • Work with minimal supervision
  • Large workload

Weight handling:

  • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability:

  • Adaptability
  • Analytical
  • Collaborative
  • Efficiency
  • Energetic
  • Goal-oriented
  • Hardworking
  • Integrity
  • Positive attitude
  • Proactive
  • Quick learner
  • Time management
  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Punctuality
  • Team player
  • Ability to multitask

Benefits:

Health benefits:

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Other benefits:

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities
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