Receptionist/administration Support - Middleton, Canada - Nova Scotia Provincial Housing Agency
Description
Receptionist/Administrative Support
Western District
Location:
Middleton, Nova Scotia
Type of Employment:
Permanent, Full-Time
Union Status:
NSGEU Local 25
Competition # WES 23173
Closing Date:
November 24, 2023
About Us
Nova Scotia Provincial Housing Agency (NSPHA) is the provincial government agency responsible for the administration and delivery of affordable housing solutions for low-income Nova Scotians.
We contribute to the prosperity of Nova Scotia by helping individuals and families find a home that's right for them, at a price they can afford, in a healthy and vibrant community that offers the services, support and opportunities they need.
About Our Opportunity
Under the direction of the Client Service Coordinator, the Administrative Support/Receptionist provides clerical support to the Client Service Coordinator and to employees working in client services to ensure effective client service and the efficient running of the office.
Primary Accountabilities
- Receive phone calls and walkin inquiries from tenants and the public.
- Coordinate applicant intake, waitlist management, complete applicant reference checks.
- Prepare correspondence and process tenant payments.
Qualifications and Experience
- Grade 12 or high school equivalent, plus oneyear business course with two years' related experience.
- Competency in desktop software, including Microsoft Office.
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to establish priorities.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines.
- Solid written and verbal communication, client service oriented and adaptable to change.
- Effective interpersonal skills when dealing with coworkers, tenants, contractors, vendors, and the public.
Assets
- Competency in Yardi Property Management software.
- Current Emergency First Aid and/or WHMIS certifications.
Competencies required at this level of work are Organization, Prioritization, Communication and Client Service.
Equivalency
Benefits
Based on the employment status, eligibility and union agreement, the NSPHA offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Pension, General Illness (Short and Long Term), Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs and flexible working schedules.
Classification:
CL 13
Salary Range:
$20.72 to $22.55 per hour
Work Week: 35 hours
Note:
This is not a Civil Service position.
To Apply
Please merge your cover letter and resume into one document when applying. In the cover letter or resume, please quote the competition number and name.
- Submissions must be received by 11pm on the closing date. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted._
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
$20.72-$22.55 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- related: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Nova Scotia Drivers' License (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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