Administrative Support

The Opportunity:

The Ministry of Social Services currently has an opening for a permanent part-time administrative support position in Kindersley.

In this position, you will be responsible for duties such as operating computers and office equipment; entering and retrieving data using various software programs; keeping records and retrieving or searching files; receiving, sorting, or distributing mail; and providing reception services and general program information.

Our candidate of choice will be a flexible and highly motivated individual who enjoys a fast-paced environment with diverse job expectations. You must be a team player, able to both lead and collaborate. Your knowledge of applicable computer hardware and software applications and terminology, as well as your ability to accurately compose and/or edit a variety of correspondence will contribute to your success in this position.

• Respond to telephone inquiries from the public and redirect calls.
• Monitor and code expenditures, and prepare and process business expense forms, invoices, and contracts.
• Provide support to the team, including assisting with equipment and software issues.
• Compose, record, proofread, and edit a variety of correspondence.
• Coordinate and schedule travel, event logistics, meetings, equipment, and CVA vehicles as required.
• Compile, sort, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail.
• Acquire, purchase, and maintain inventory such as forms, office supplies, and equipment.

Job Capabilities:

As a public servant, we are seeking someone who:

• Is accountable, takes ownership of their work by contributing to organizational outcomes and demonstrates the corporate values in our Commitment to Excellence.
• Is innovative and seeks out ways for improvement by thinking creatively, identifying new ideas and taking responsible risks.
• Works collaboratively with others to understand, engage and have meaningful dialogue to achieve work outcomes.
• Is inclusive, identifies and is aware of personal bias, and readily seeks out and appreciates diverse perspectives.
• Is adaptable, continuously learns from experience and applies those learnings to new situations.
• Focuses on achieving public service excellence.

Technical Knowledge and Skills:

• office and administrative procedures and protocols; and
• applicable computer hardware and software applications and terminology.
  

Job Skills:

• Communication (Level B)
• Critical Thinking (Level A)
• Digital Skills (Level A)
• Interacting with Others (Level A)
• Navigating Ambiguity (Level A)
• Managing Self (Level A)
• Health, Safety and Wellness (Level A)
• Data Literacy (Level A)
• Influence (Level A)
• Political and Organizational Awareness (Level A)
• Managing Organizational Resources (Level B)

Learn more about the Government of Saskatchewan’s Capabilities and Skills Framework here.

What We Offer:

• Dynamic and challenging work
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension
• Vacation, scheduled days off, and other types of leave
• Inclusive work environments
• Career growth, development, and advancement opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements

Our Commitment to Excellence:

The Government of Saskatchewan upholds deep-rooted values of Respect and Integrity, Serving Citizens, Excellence and Innovation, and Acting as One Team.