Office Support Clerk Ii (internal Temp Pool)

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Job Description


Requisition ID: 42087OrganizationLocated on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the x\xca\xb7m\xc9\x99\xce\xb8k\xca\xb7\xc9\x99y\xcc\x93\xc9\x99m (Musqueam), S\xe1\xb8\xb5wx\xcc\xb1w\xc3\xba7mesh (Squamish), and s\xc9\x99lilw\xc9\x99ta\xc9\xac (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s most liveable cities and is working towards being the greenest city in the world. Named among Canada\'s Top 100 Employers, BC\'s Top Employers, and Canada\'s Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, reconciliation, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.Main Purpose & Function
The City of Vancouver\xe2\x80\x99s internal temp pool is a great way to gain experience in a variety of different departments and start your City career! This position supports short-term administrative assignments arising due to employee illness, vacation, or special workload needs. Assignments vary in length but are typically one to five months long on an on-call basis.Responsibilities vary and may include but not be limited to:

  • Word processing
  • Data entry
  • Customer service
  • Calendar management
  • Other general administrative and clerical tasks
Some of our departments where you could be working include the following:
  • Engineering Services
  • Parks and Recreation
  • Arts, Culture and Community Services
  • Real Estate and Facilities Management
  • Legal Services
  • Planning, Urban Design and Sustainability
  • Finance, Risk and Supply Chain Management
Applicants must have a reasonable amount of availability, and must be willing to travel to various sites throughout Vancouver for assignments.Qualifications
Education & Experience
  • Grade 12 supplemented by business-related courses and computer courses; Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree preferred
  • Minimum two years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in an administrative role
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite is required
  • Experience with cash handling and customer service are an asset
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Strong keyboarding skills (minimum 40 words per minute typing speed)
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Knowledge of SAP is an asset
  • Ability to learn and to adapt to new computer systems and technology
  • Thorough knowledge of business English, spelling, grammar and punctuation
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to deal tactfully and effectively with the public and staff
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to adapt quickly to varying assignments and to changing environments
Prescreened candidates will be required to pass the City\'s standard tests in typing, Word, and Excel.Business Unit/Department: Human Resources (1020)Affiliation: CUPE 15 Non PksEmployment Type: Auxiliary/CasualPosition Start Date: September 2024Number of Positions Available: multipleSalary Information: Pay Grade GR-013: $27.04 to $31.66 per hourApplication Close: August 11, 2024At the City of Vancouver, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve. Indigenous peoples, people of colour, 2SLGBTQ+ persons including all genders and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodations will be provided upon request during the selection process. .Before you click Apply nowOnce you start your application you can save your work and leave the applications page, however please remember to submit your profile to the specific job requisition before the posting closing date.In addition to uploading your cover letter and resume, part of the application process may include answering application questions related to the preferred requirements of the role which may take approx. 5-10 minutes. Cover letters should express interest and highlight additional information relevant to the position and resumes should include a summary of skills and experience related to the position.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2327153
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    $31.66 per hour
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned