This posting is for a permanent position, working part-time (40 hours bi-weekly) in the community of Haines Junction.
Join Our Team at the Department of Highways and Public Works!
Are you ready to make a positive impact on Yukon communities? The Department of Highways and Public Works provides the necessary structure that makes life in Yukon possible. Together, we are committed to uphold the values of safety, innovation, teamwork, and leadership in our everyday work.
We are currently seeking a talented individual to join our Property Management team. This position is for one permanent fulltime Building Maintenance Worker and is based in the town of Haines Junction, Yukon working 40 hours biweekly.
The position of Operations Assistant is responsible for administrative, clerical and financial support to ensure the efficient operation of the facilities management regional office in Haines Junction. The incumbent reports to the Area Superintendent and works towards ensuring exceptional client service.
For more information on what we offer, terms and conditions of employment, how to apply, and tips on how to prepare and submit your resume, please visit: Careers in the Government of Yukon (yukoncareerpaths.ca)
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
- Experience providing a broad range of administrative support
- Experience completing basic financial administrative tasks
- Experience providing customer service
- Experience, with Outlook, Word, and/or excel
Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.
Desired knowledge, skills and suitability
The ideal candidate will possess these qualifications, skills and knowledge, but also demonstrate suitability for the role and organizational culture. Key competencies for success in this role include:
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities;
- Good organizational and problem-solving skills;
- Reliability, with a good work ethic;
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written;
- Ability to work in a team or individual environment;
- Ability to demonstrate exceptional client focus.
Additional information
For more information about this position, please contact: Martin Eckervogt, Western Area Superintendent at Martin.Eckervogt@yukon.ca.
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If you have questions about our recruitment process or what rewarding career opportunities are available within Highways and Public Works, please contact: Kim Bachelder, at kim.bachelder@yukon.ca