Do you have strong customer service and administrative skills? Do you like being in Provincial Parks? If so, consider these opportunities:
• 1 seasonal contract (annually recurring, up to 22 weeks from May to September each year):
Blue Lake Provincial Park,
located 53 kms west of Dryden, in Northwestern Ontario.
• 1 seasonal contract (annually recurring, up to 22 weeks from May to September each year):
Sandbar Lake Provincial Park,
located 120 kms east of Dryden, in Northwestern Ontario.
About the job
In this role, you will:
• Provide leadership and training with respect to revenue receiving, reconciliation and audit functions
• Provide benefits, payroll and clerical support
• Coordinate the acquisition of Ontario Parks and parks specific merchandise
• Perform general clerical duties and provide customer service
• Coordinate the registration of visitors to the park and staff training and orientation programs
What you bring to the team
Mandatory Requirements:
• You possess a valid class 'G' driver's licence, or equivalent, as recognized by the Province of Ontario.
• You possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Emergency First Aid Certificate.
• You have the ability to obtain Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification.
Technical Knowledge and Skills:
• You have knowledge of relevant policies, procedures, directives and guidelines associated with pay and benefits, revenue reconciliation, and purchasing.
• You have arithmetic skills to reconcile revenues, balance payments and to maintain up-to-date accounts and related files.
• You have knowledge of office practices and general clerical processes.
• You are aware of park programs, services and activities.
• You are aware of responsibilities as outlined in the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
• You can operate and perform minor repairs to a variety of office machines and equipment.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills:
• You have experience using various computer software programs to support administrative duties and create routine correspondence.
• You can advise on administrative procedures to staff and public; deal with other units and suppliers regarding discrepancies.
• You have developed customer service skills to effectively interact with the public and staff.
• You have interpersonal skills to work both independently and in a team environment with minimal supervision.
Organizational and Analytical Skills:
• You have organizational and prioritization skills to manage a variety of different tasks with conflicting deadlines.
• You have analytical skills to ensure the accuracy of typed material, including grammar, syntax, content and terminology.
Don't meet every qualification?
If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!
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We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions.
Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's
Human Rights Code and the
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer
accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please
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