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ADMINISTRATIVE
SUPPORT POSITIONS
JOB
PROFILES
Click
on any of the job profiles below to view a general description
of roles and scope, qualifications and skills required, and
sample job descriptions. Please note: the sample jobs below
are stored on the Personnel Administration Office (PAO) website
and will open in a separate window.
To
see how these positions fit within the Financial Community,
view Careers-At-A-Glance,
Functions
At-A-Glance, and the Finance
Competency Model.
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Administrative
Support 2 - Job Profile |
Sample
Job |
Accounts
Payable Clerk |
Role
Description |
An
Administrative Support 2 employee performs various tasks
which may include:
- maintaining
files
- updating
manuals
- routine
typing; assisting in the processing of accounts payable
and/or receivable
- distributing
supplies
- assisting
in purchasing and/or records management
- may
provide orientation to co-workers
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Administrative
Skills Required |
-
working
knowledge of general office procedures, regulations
and policies governing their work area
-
keyboarding
skills
-
working
knowledge of standard office equipment and a working
knowledge of organizational practices and standards
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Competencies
Required |
Click
here to view the competency model for administrative
support staff in the Financial Community. |
Qualifications
Required |
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Administrative
Support 3 - Job Profile |
Sample
Job |
Position
description coming soon |
Role
Description |
An
Administrative Support 3 employee does moderately complex
administrative services work. Employees perform
tasks which may include:
- assisting
in the reconciliation of accounts payable/receivable
- providing
information and explanation of routine administrative
policies and procedures
- maintaining
filing, records and inventory control systems
Employees
may have lead hand or junior level supervisory responsibilities. |
Administrative
Skills Required |
- full
working knowledge of general office procedures, applicable
legislation, regulations, and policies/procedures
- knowledge
of organizational/program practices and standards,
and keyboarding skills
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Competencies
Required |
Click
here to view the competency model for administrative
support staff in the Financial Community. |
Qualifications
Required |
-
High
school diploma and one year of related experience.
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Equivalency:
Directly related experience or education considered
on the basis of: one year of experience for one
year of education or one year of education for one
year of experience.
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Administrative
Support 4 - Job Profile |
Sample
Job |
Accounts
Payable Clerk |
Role
Description |
An
Administrative Support 4 employee does complex and/or
supervisory administrative services work.
Employees
perform various tasks which may include:
- reviewing
accounts payable and/or receivable
- assisting
in compiling information for budget preparation
- providing
information and explanation of administrative policies
and procedures
- assisting
in the development and implementation of filing and
records systems and inventory control procedures
- processing
of invoices and expense accounts; and/or
- supervising
employees performing similar duties of lesser complexity
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Administrative
Skills Required |
-
considerable
knowledge of applicable legislation, regulations
and policies/procedures
-
considerable
knowledge of organizational practices and standards
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Competencies
Required |
Click
here to view the competency model for administrative
support staff in the Financial Community. |
Qualifications
Required |
-
High
school diploma and two years of related experience.
-
Equivalency:
Directly related experience or education considered
on the basis of: one year of experience for one
year of education or one year of education for one
year of experience.
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Administrative
Support 5 - Job Profile |
Sample
Job |
Position
description coming soon |
Role
Description |
An
Administrative Support 5 employees does significantly
complex and/or supervisory administrative services work.
Duties
performed may include:
- budget
preparation assistance by assessing unit requirements
- liaising
with suppliers and private sector vendors
- implementing
changes to office procedures and practices; and/or
- supervising
employees performing similar duties of lesser complexity
- involved
in the recommendation of procedure changes and/or
the delivery of an administrative function(s) which
impacts on the organization
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Administrative
Skills Required |
-
thorough
knowledge of applicable legislation, regulations
and policies/procedures
-
the
ability to solve unusual as well as common work
problems
-
some
knowledge of automated office systems
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Competencies
Required |
Click
here to view the competency model for administrative
support staff in the Financial Community. |
Qualifications
Required |
-
High
school diploma and three years of related experience.
-
Equivalency:
Directly related experience or education considered
on the basis of: one year of experience for one
year of education or one year of education for one
year of experience.
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Administrative
Support 6 - Job Profile |
Sample
Jobs |
Position
description coming soon |
Role
Description |
An
Administrative Support 6 employee performs highly complex
and/or supervisory administrative services work.
Duties
performed may include:
- supervising
budget preparation
- recommending
changes to expenditures; interpreting policies and
procedures
- recommending
and developing changes to office policies and procedures
- supervising
supply purchases
- supervising
inventory control and fixed asset management
- liaising
and resolving problems with private sector agencies,
vendors and suppliers and/or
- supervising
employees performing similar duties of lesser complexity.
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Administrative
Skills Required |
-
extensive
knowledge of applicable legislation, regulations,
policies and procedures
-
considerable
knowledge of automated office systems
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Competencies
Required |
Click
here to view the competency model for administrative
support staff in the Financial Community. |
Qualifications
Required |
-
High
school diploma and four years of related experience.
-
Equivalency:
Directly related experience or education considered
on the basis of: one year of experience for one
year of education or one year of education for one
year of experience.
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