
Chief Administrative Officer
4 weeks ago
Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 72.5 hours bi-weekly
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 5 years or more
- Public administration
- Accounting and business/management
**Work setting**:
- Municipal government
**Budgetary responsibility**:
- $1,500,001 - $4,000,000
**Tasks**:
- Advise on policies
- Co-ordinate the work of regions, divisions or departments
- Ensure appropriate systems and procedures are developed and implemented to provide budgetary control
- Establish objectives for the organization and formulate or approve policies and programs
- Recommend, review, evaluate and approve documents, briefs and reports
- Represent the organization, or delegate representatives to act on behalf of the organization, in negotiations or other official functions
**Supervision**:
- More than 20 people
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
**Computer and technology knowledge**:
- MS Excel
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
- MS Windows
- MS Word
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Valid driver's licence
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel overnight
- Travel expenses paid by employer
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
**Personal suitability**:
- Leadership
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
**Screening questions**:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Health benefits**:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Financial benefits**:
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan