Job Description

Clerk Typist 2 - Receptionist - District of Kent

Clerk Typist 2 - Receptionist

(Part Time)
RCMP Detachment

Competition #2022-16

A well-kept secret hidden within the Upper Fraser Valley of British Columbia's southwest coastal region. The District of Kent is bounded on the north by Harrison Lake, on the west by Harrison River, on the south by the Fraser River and on the east by Hope and the Fraser Canyon. It boasts a friendly community spirit with a diverse economy in agriculture, industrial development, tourism, and government services.

The District of Kent is offering an exciting opportunity for a Clerk Typist 2 at the Agassiz RCMP Detachment.

This key role assists management to achieve the efficient operation of the RCMP Detachment by providing reliable performance in customer service, telephone reception-switchboard operation, keyboarding, and transcription from audio statements. The transcription of witness/accused audio statements is a primary area of responsibility in this job role. These duties are completed while complying with the sensitivity of police matters, safety, and security of material pertaining to the department's operation and policies of the RCMP / District of Kent.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A minimum of Grade 12 education supplemented by commercial training in bookkeeping, computers, or a combination of experience and training.
• Secretarial experience preferably in a Municipal, RCMP or Provincial setting.
• The ability to operate audio equipment and transcribe information accurately and in a timely manner.
• The ability to use computer software applications specific to the work environment, and keyboard accurately with an average speed of 50 words per minute.

In addition, the incumbent must possess and maintain the required RCMP security clearance for the position.

The wage rate for this bargaining unit position is $27.85 per hour. Upon successful completion of the required probationary period the wage will increase to $32.76 per hour plus a comprehensive benefit package.

If this position is of interest to you, please submit your resume and cover letter quoting Competition #2022-16 indicating how you meet the qualifications to by 4:00 p.m. on October 18, 2022. Alternatively, submit your application in confidence to:

Alan M. Lucas, CRSP
Director of Human Resources / Occupational Safety
District of Kent
PO Box 70, 7170 Cheam Avenue
Agassiz, BC V0M 1A0
Fax: 604-796-8516

The District of Kent would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Preferred candidates will be required to provide a recent driver's license abstract.

Organization:
Location: Agassiz, BC
Region: Lower Mainland
Professional Category(s): Police Services, Office Administration
Posted: October 3, 2022, 12:36 pm
Expires: October 18, 2022, 4:00 pm

Employment Type: Part Time
Employment Length: Permanent
Education Requirement: Other trades certificate or diploma
Job Experience: Experience an asset
Rate: $27.85 to $32.76 Hour