Administrative Assistant

4 weeks ago


High Prairie, Canada Big Lakes County Full time

**Type**:Permanent Full-Time
- **Location**:High Prairie Administration Office
- **Posted**:June 4, 2024
- **Hours of work**:Monday-Friday, 7.25 hours/day

**Summary**:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Administrative Assistant to join our team. This position supports the Community Services & Planning Department, which includes Planning & Development, Health & Safety, Animal Control, Bylaw Enforcement, and GIS functions.

**Immediate Supervisor**:
Executive Director of Community Services & Planning

**Key Roles & Responsibilities**:

- **Project Assistance**: Coordinate and conduct special planning studies, research projects and investigation requests.
- **Enforcement**: Prepare and track Land Use Bylaw infraction enforcement letters.
- **Meetings**: Prepare agendas and take minutes for various meetings, including but not limited to Municipal Planning Commission (MPC) and staff meetings.
- **Correspondence**: Prepare department correspondence and organize out-of-office meetings/open houses.
- **Event/Workshop Coordination**: Register and arrange accommodation for attendees at conferences and workshops. Coordinate and plan functions.
- **Data Management**: Update the GIS System with development data and import information into the Electronic Safety Information Tracking Environment (eSite).
- **Health & Safety**: Prepare incident, near-miss, and inspection reports using CorePoint software. Assist with health and safety promotions, audits, inspections, and training.
- **Emergency Events**: Serve as a scribe in the Emergency Coordination Centre (ECC) during emergencies.

**Education & Experience**:

- Grade 12 or equivalency
- Recognized Administrative Assistant Course an asset
- 2 years of experience in an administrative assistant role with a focus on customer service and public interaction.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Publisher)
- Must provide a current driver abstract
- Criminal Records Check

**Knowledge, Skills & Attributes**:

- Able to problem solve and communicate in a professional manner with internal staff and external clients.
- Must maintain confidentiality
- Must be self-motivated and able to work with mínimal supervision
- Attention to detail and organized.
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills
- Excellent computer skills

**Working Conditions & Physical Environment**:

- Extensive use of computer and telephone.
- Extended periods of sitting, good lighting, temperature, and noise control.
- Medium physical effort; occasional light-moderate lifting.
- Use and operation of a vehicle.
- Some travel may be required.

**Compensation**:
Big Lakes County offers an excellent benefits and pension package with a competitive salary.

**Submit resume and cover letter to**:
Eunice McCauley

Human Resources Manager

Big Lakes County

Box 239, High Prairie, AB T0G 1E0

Phone: 780-523-5955



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