The Lax Kw'alaams Band and Lax Kw'alaams Wap Suwilaawksa School have an exciting and immediate opening for a Full Time Receptionist. As a key member of the team, this role is responsible for providing a friendly, positive and a professional attitude when dealing with the public, staff and students. This position is also expected to perform administrative and accounting support.
Responsibilities
: General
Receiving the general public and students at the reception area in a friendly and professional manner
Monitor visitor access and maintain security awareness and maintain a sign-in/sign-out register
Monitor and record daily student and staff attendance
Assist with late arrivals, early pickups, and student absences
Maintain work area clean and organized, sort and distribute mail
Responding to requests from the students and parents
Answering and directing telephone calls, take and relay messages accurately
Manage appointments and meetings
Assist with data entry, filing, and basic document management
Maintain student and staff attendance records
Operate office equipment including calculators, photocopier, fax machine and computer
Perform all other tasks as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education
High School Diploma
Highly computer literate with advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Experience
Previous experience in a receptionist, administrative assistant, or customer service role is preferred
Experience in a school or educational environment is a plus
Two years of experience in a similar position considered an asset
Competencies
Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
Experience with office procedures and a computerized environment, skilled in MS office
Excellent time management and multitasking abilities, friendly, approachable, and a helpful attitude
Patient and calm, especially when handling student or parent concerns
Basic first aid training or willingness to complete
Awareness of school safety and emergency procedures
Physical Demands and Working Environment:
Physical Demand
Must be able to remain seated at a desk or reception area for extended periods while using a computer or phone
Occasionally lift and carry office supplies, student files, or parcels
May need to assist in basic first aid situations, fire drills, and/or emergencies
Mental Demands
Maintain patience and composure during stressful or emotionally charged situations
Handle unexpected issues such as student concerns, visitor confusion, or last-minute changes
Manage multiple phone lines, emails, walk-ins, and administrative tasks simultaneously
Condition of Employment
You will adhere to the Lax Kw'alaams Band Code of Conduct, Code of Confidentiality, Social Media Policy and any other Policies in the Human Resource Manual
Follow all guidelines harmoniously and cooperatively, creating a team approach in their duties for the Band's future success
Acceptable Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search
Valid Driver's License (Class 5)
Classification/Pay Scale
$ 25.98
As per the BC General Employees' Union Collective Agreement
Benefits and Pension
Submission Deadline:
Open until filled
Preference will be given to qualified Lax Kw'alaams Band Members, individuals of Indigenous ancestry, and other equity-deserving applicants, we encourage all candidates to apply
We invite all interested parties to reply in the strictest confidence to Human Resources: hr_resume@laxband.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.98 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
Lax Kw'alaams, BC: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)
Language:
Mandarin (preferred)
Location:
Lax Kw'alaams, BC (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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Job Detail
Job Id
JD2749060
Industry
Not mentioned
Total Positions
1
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary:
Not mentioned
Employment Status
Permanent
Job Location
Lax Kw'alaams, BC, CA, Canada
Education
Not mentioned
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