University of Victoria
Job title:
Department Receptionist & UG Secretary
Company
University of Victoria
Job description
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This role requires a minimum of one (1) year of administrative support or administration experience or equivalent, preferably in a post-secondary or institutional environment or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- A high level of proficiency with MS Office (especially Excel and Word), internet, and ability to produce correspondence, administrative forms and other documents
- Excellent clerical, organizational and communication skills, and eagerness to learn
- Ability to prioritize and perform detailed work accurately in a fast paced environment with constant interruptions
- Ability to manage a large volume of work, to prioritize and problem-solve in order to meet deadlines
- Proven ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently, is critical
- Ability to problem solve, take initiative, and exercise judgment and diplomacy in dealing with students, faculty and staff
- Knowledge of University systems such as FAST and Banner would be considered an asset.
Specialized Knowledge/Education:
Secondary school graduation or equivalent. Some formal training for fundamentals of accounting principles and practices is preferred.Territory Acknowledgement: We acknowledge and respect the Lək̓ʷəŋən (Songhees and Esquimalt) Peoples on whose territory the university stands, and the Lək̓ʷəŋən and WSÁNEĆ Peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.Equity and Diversity Statement: UVic is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion in our living, learning and work environments. In pursuit of our values, we seek members who will work respectfully and constructively with differences and across levels of power. We actively encourage applications from members ofRead our full equity statement here:Accessibility Statement: If you anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process contact:
Expected salary
$4363 – 4525 per month
Location
Sedgewick, AB
Job date
Fri, 02 Aug 2024 06:18:24 GMT
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