Administrative Secretary 2/ Secrétaire administrative-AY2

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Requisition ID: 359552

Position Number: 20034552

Posting End Date: Open Until Filled

City: Winnipeg

Employer: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority  

Site:  WRHA Community Health Services - Access St. Boniface - 170 Goulet Street

Department / Unit: Facility & Support St Boniface/St Vital

Job Stream: Non-Clinical

Union: CUPE  

Anticipated Start Date: 05/16/2024

FTE:  1.00

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 7.25

Annual Base Hours: 1885

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Position Overview

Reporting to the Manager, Facility and Support Services or Manager, the incumbent provides general administrative support for Community Health programs. This includes switchboard/reception, word processing, data entry, processing and/or distributing incoming and outgoing mail or fax documents, photocopying, filing and records maintenance, statistical data collection, monitoring and receiving inventory, distributing office or medical supplies, booking appointments and meeting rooms, maintaining a daily staff away/coverage list for reception use, and a variety of other office duties as required. The incumbent must contribute to a respectful work environment and participate in workload sharing and coverage within the administrative support team for the site and offices within the community area(s).

Experience

• Two years related experience required.
• Data entry experience would be an asset.
• Experience maintaining records and compiling statistics.
• Excellent communication skills with switchboard/receptionist experience.
• Experience with mail distribution, photocopying and faxing.
• Administrative experience in a healthcare office would be an asset.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience maintaining a filing system.

Consistent with the French Language Services Policy of the Government of Manitoba and the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority's French Language Services Policy, the WRHA is committed to offer services in French and English in designated program/service areas serving francophone communities in Winnipeg. THIS POSITION HAS BEEN DESIGNATED BILINGUAL.

This position has been designated as bilingual. If no candidates satisfy the bilingualism requirement, candidates meeting all other requirements and qualifications may be considered for the position.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Complete high school education, Manitoba standards, required.
• Successful completion of a formal post-secondary administrative assistant program required.
• A combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Keyboarding speed of 40 wpm required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook required.
• Working knowledge of PowerPoint preferred.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

Not Applicable

Qualifications and Skills

• Must be able to speak and read French at the predetermined linguistic level.
• Excellent command of the English language (both oral and written).
• Ability to learn and adapt to new computerized programs.
• Ability to effectively work as a team member.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to plan and organize a heavy workload, under pressure, to meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, with minimal supervision.

Physical Requirements

Not Applicable

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Golden West Centennial Lodge, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services.

Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.

Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.