Government of Canada - Central

administrative clerk


Pay40k / year
LocationOakville/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 44046120

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Bachelor's degree

      Experience

      Will train

      On site

      Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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      Work setting

      • Urban area
      • Private sector

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
      • Receive and forward telephone or electronic enquiries
      • Work on reports from manual or electronic files, inventories and databases
      • Sort, process and verify applications, receipts and other documents
      • Process incoming and outgoing mail manually or electronically
      • Send and receive messages
      • Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
      • Compile data, statistics and other information
      • Prepare invoices and bank deposits
      • Provide general information to clients and the public
      • Photocopy and collate documents for distribution, mailing and filing
      • Order office supplies and maintain inventory
      • Perform data entry
      • Provide customer service
      • File material in storage area
      • Label files according to retention and disposal schedules
      • Label, file and retrieve documents
      • Locate and remove files requested
      • Store, update and retrieve financial data
      • Address customers' complaints or concerns
      • Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing and record systems
      • Invoice clients
      • Perform general office duties
      • Organize and maintain inventory

      Experience and specialization

      Computer and technology knowledge

      • MS Word
      • Accounting software
      • Quick Books
      • Database software
      • Data analysis software
      • MS PowerPoint
      • MS Excel
      • MS Outlook
      • MS Windows
      • Electronic mail
      • Word processing software
      • Spreadsheet
      • Internet
      • Presentation software
      • Salesforce
      • Sage Accounting Software

      Area of specialization

      • Accounting

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Bondable
      • Enhanced reliability security clearance
      • Criminal record check

      Transportation/travel information

      • Valid driver's licence
      • Public transportation is available

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Fast-paced environment
      • Work under pressure
      • Tight deadlines
      • Repetitive tasks
      • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
      • Sitting
      • Bending, crouching, kneeling
      • Attention to detail
      • Work with minimal supervision
      • Large workload

      Weight handling

      • Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

      Personal suitability

      • Adaptability
      • Analytical
      • Collaborative
      • Efficiency
      • Energetic
      • Goal-oriented
      • Hardworking
      • Integrity
      • Positive attitude
      • Proactive
      • Quick learner
      • Time management
      • Accurate
      • Client focus
      • Dependability
      • Excellent written communication
      • Flexibility
      • Organized
      • Reliability
      • Punctuality
      • Team player
      • Ability to multitask

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan
      • Health care plan
      • Vision care benefits

      Other benefits

      • Free parking available
      • Learning/training paid by employer
      • Team building opportunities
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