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An Assistant Administrator required immediately for the Rural Municipality of Elfros and Village of Elfros.
Applicants should have accounting experience, computer skills, public relations skills, ability to take direction. Confidentiality is requirement. Must be detail oriented. Must be capable of meeting deadlines, multi-tasking, and adaptable to changing priorities. Must be able to work unsupervised,
Preference will be given to a candidate who is interested in pursuing a career in Local Government Administration.
Flexible hours. The municipality provides an employee benefits plan. Duties to commence as soon as possible.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
Technical Terminology
- Financial
- Business
Specific Skills
- Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
- Sort, process and verify applications, receipts and other documents
- Send and receive messages
- Provide general information to clients and the public
- Prepare and format page presentation
- Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
- Receive and forward telephone or electronic enquiries
- Maintain and prepare reports from manual or electronic files, inventories, mailing lists and databases
- Process incoming and outgoing mail manually or electronically
- Prepare invoices and bank deposits
- Order supplies and maintain inventory
- Service office equipment and arrange for servicing in the case of major repairs
- Photocopy and collate documents for distribution, mailing and filing
Work Setting
- Public sector
Area Of Specialization
- Invoices
- Financial statements
- Correspondence
- Charts, tables, graphs and diagrams
- Reports
- Forms and records
Work Location Information
- Urban area
- Rural community
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Sitting for extended periods
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check (abstract)
Keyboarding (Words Per Minute)
- 41 - 60 wpm
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- ACCPAC
- Windows
- Word processing software
- Spreadsheet software
- MS Word
- Excel
- Electronic mail
- Electronic scheduler
- Database software
- General office equipment
- Simply Accounting