Receptionist - Casual

Competition Number: 21036

Job Title: Receptionist - Casual

Department: Recreation & Cultural Services Department

Employment Type: Casual, On-Call

Salary: $26.97

Posted Date: July 22, 2021, 12:00 am

Closing Date: August 8, 2021, 11:45 pm

Last Modified: August 27, 2021, 4:29 pm

Posting: Closed

Status: Interviewing

Description:

CITY OF COURTENAY

CASUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

ON-CALL RECEPTIONIST 

The City of Courtenay invites written applications for a casual Receptionist in the Recreation & Cultural Services Department at both the Lewis and Filberg Centres. This is a union position and is subject to the terms and conditions outlined in the current collective agreement between the City and CUPE Local 556, Schedule “C”.

Primary responsibilities include reception duties for the general public and facility users regarding community and recreation services and programs, and providing clerical support to office and program staff.

Minimum qualifications include:

  • 1 year of post-secondary Business Technology or Administration, OR equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Current First Aid Emergency Level - Industry and CPR Level C
  • Some (2 years) receptionist, clerical, and cash-handling experience
  • Considerable knowledge in the operation of various office equipment and office software programs such as Microsoft Office Suite
  • Some knowledge in basic bookkeeping principles and practices
  • Strong customer service, interpersonal, organizational, communication, time management, computer and keyboarding skills
  • Ability to effectively multi-task
  • Ability to deal with the public in a courteous and tactful manner
  • Ability to work well as part of a team; and independently or occasionally work alone without supervision
  • Sound work ethics
  • Criminal Record Clearance

This is a casual, on-call position involving shifts during regular business hours and also some evenings and weekends. The current wage rate is $26.97 per hour. An additional 12.4% of gross wages is paid in lieu of vacation, statutory holidays and benefits.

Interested persons who meet the above qualifications and are available to respond to assignments on short notice should submit a resume outlining how they meet the qualifications, along with a covering letter by clicking on the “Apply” button below.

Applications will be accepted until August 8, 2021.

We sincerely thank all applicants – only those short-listed for interviews will be contacted.

Date Posted: July 22, 2021

 Competition #21036

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