Census Administrative Assistant

2 weeks ago


Sherwood Park, Canada Strathcona County Full time

**This posting is for 1 full-time, hourly position from March 18 **th **to July 7 **th **, 2024**
- Do you have a positive attitude and a passion for customer service? _

The municipal census is a count of all residents living within Strathcona County and collects additional information that is used for planning and delivering municipal services.

The Census Administrative Assistant reports to the Project Manager, Legislative Projects, and is the census office’s first point of contact. This position provides a wide range of administrative support and works closely with the census team.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide excellent customer service to the public and present a positive public image
- Respond to census related inquiries from the public
- Assist with testing the technology used for collecting census information
- Assist in the recruitment and training of census workers
- Schedule census workers for training sessions and track attendance
- Assign census workers to enumeration areas and reassign as needed
- Order supplies and pack census worker supply kits
- Collect census information from residents over the phone, ensuring personal information is kept confidential
- Work with area supervisors to track census worker completion and determine remuneration amounts
- Coordinate with area supervisors, the Legislative and Legal Services business administrator, and Corporate Finance to ensure timely payment of census workers

**Qualifications and Skills**
- High school diploma with one year related training or experience in an office administration or customer service environment
- Completed or in the process of completing post-secondary diploma or certificate is an asset
- General knowledge of census practices is an asset
- Previous municipal experience is an asset
- Self-motivated, enthusiastic and able to work well with others in a team environment
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with customer service focus
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with judgement and discretion
- Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities and timelines

Regular hours of work will be daytime on weekdays and on occasion, during peak periods of the project, may include the occasional evening or weekend shift.

**Who We Are**:
Strathcona County is a specialized municipality located in the heart of Alberta. Our vision is to become Canada’s most livable community, where our workplace culture and identity are supported by our people plan and values of integrity, respect, safety, fairness, and cooperation.

**Why Join Strathcona County**:(depending on position)
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

- Extended health and dental coverage
- Health and wellness spending account
- Life and disability insurance and critical illness programs
- Retirement and pension programs
- Paid and unpaid leave programs
- Earned day off program
- Employee and family assistance program
- Commitment to employee development, through internal and external training and development opportunities.
- Well-being programs and a safety culture focused on physical and psychological health in the workplace.

Equivalencies of education and experience may be considered.

This competition may be used to fill future vacancies for similar positions within the next 6 months.
- Strathcona County is committed to an inclusive, respectful, and equitable workplace that represents the community we serve. We _welcome _applicants from all backgrounds who can contribute diverse perspectives and experiences. _

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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