Job Description

Requisition ID: 350608

Position Number: 20062897

Posting End Date: December 22, 2023

City: Winnipeg

Site: WRHA Community Health Services

Work Location: Seven Oaks Comm Health & SS

Department / Unit: Facility & Supp Serv-Seven Oaks/Inkster

Job Stream: Non-Clinical

Union: CUPE

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

FTE: Casual

Anticipated Shift: Days;Evenings

Daily Hours Worked: 7.25

Annual Base Hours: 1885

Salary: $20.768, $21.245, $21.781, $22.345, $23.002, $23.586

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Position Overview

Reporting to the Manager, Facility and Support Services or Manager, the incumbent provides general administrative support for Community Health programs. This includes: switchboard/reception, word processing, data entry, processing and/or distributing incoming and outgoing mail or fax documents, photocopying, filing and records maintenance, statistical data collection, monitoring and receiving inventory, distributing office or medical supplies, booking appointments and meeting rooms, maintaining a daily staff away/coverage list for reception use, and a variety of other office duties as required. The incumbent must contribute to a respectful work environment and participate in workload sharing and coverage within the administrative support team for the site and offices within the community area(s).

Experience

• Two years related experience required.
• Data entry experience would be an asset.
• Experience maintaining records and compiling statistics.
• Excellent communication skills with switchboard/receptionist experience.
• Experience with mail distribution, photocopying and faxing.
• Administrative experience in a healthcare office would be an asset.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience maintaining a filing system.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Complete high school education, Manitoba standards, required.
• Successful completion of a formal post-secondary administrative assistant program required.
• A combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Keyboarding speed of 40 wpm required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook required.
• Working knowledge of PowerPoint preferred.

Qualifications and Skills

• Excellent command of the English language (both oral and written).
• Ability to learn and adapt to new computerized programs.
• Ability to effectively work as a team member.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to plan and organize a heavy workload, under pressure, to meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, with minimal supervision.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services. Effective April 1, 2024, Golden West Centennial Lodge will also be part of the WRHA legal entity.

Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.

Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority