Job Opportunities in Canada

Who are we?

We will support your mental and physical health with:

• Flexible work arrangements. Hybrid employees may have own dedicated workstations.
• Group Benefits (Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Employee and Family Assistance), such as $7,500 for mental health professionals, that are 100% paid by employer.
• Defined Benefit Pension Plan (50/50 contribution from you and us).
• Three weeks' vacation to start, plus extra paid leave to support your wellness.
• Generous support for your professional growth and career development.
• Recreation allowance of $800 per year.

Primary Responsibilities:

What you will bring to the table:

Education/Experience

• Successful completion of business and/or secretarial training, OR equivalent experience normally provided through several years of providing administrative services relevant to the duties of the position;

Knowledge

• Good knowledge of the Public Service Alliance of Canada;
• Knowledge of the trade union objectives and activities and commitment to union and equity principles.

Abilities

• Ability to effectively transcribe type and perform word processing functions using Microsoft Word;
• Ability to use spreadsheets (ideally Excel) and database software (ideally Access);
• Proficiency in spelling, vocabulary and in the application and usage of English;
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing in English:
• Ability to work cooperatively with others in a team environment;
• Proficiency in the use of a personal computer including ability to use Windows, e mail, Front Page, and Internet;
• Ability to work independently and determine priorities under strict deadlines;

Personal suitability

• High degree of initiative, good judgment and problem-solving.

What you need to know:

• Second language skills as per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) level indicated above. Federal Government valid SLE results can be used toward this. Preferred candidates may have their second language skills assessed as part of the hiring process.
• Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements.
• While we appreciate all the candidates’ interest, only those considered in the process will be contacted.
• A full job description is available upon request.