Summer Student Employment Opportunities - Halifax, Canada - The Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia (WCB)

The Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia (WCB)

Verified Company

Halifax, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Summer Student Employment Opportunities

Halifax Nova Scotia

About the Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia
The Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia (WCB) is the province's provider of workplace injury insurance. We inform and inspire Nova Scotians in the prevention of workplace injury.

But if it occurs, we support those whose lives it touches by championing a timely return to safe and healthy work.

We also provide caring, compassionate support in the wake of workplace tragedy. Our employees describe the culture as Collaborative, Evolving, Service-Minded and Team-Focused.

About the Role

The WCB Nova Scotia is seeking general office and administrative support to join various teams throughout the organization on a summer term basis.

The term runs from May - August 25, 2023, for a period of 17 weeks.

The Summer Student Employment Program is aimed to provide students with valuable work experience that contributes to their education and helps them gain work experience.

The Summer Student position contributes to the overall effective delivery of specialized services to our internal and external customers through performing general office administration tasks including but not limited to, reception, handling inquires, data entry and supporting projects and initiatives.

Opportunities are available within our following teams:

Prevention and Service Delivery Teams
Health Services
Central Services Teams
Communications, Marketing and Partnerships
Internal Appeals and Legal Services

If you possess a high level of accuracy and integrity and enjoy working collaboratively in a fast-paced work environment our summer student term position could be the ideal opportunity for you.

Have or be completing the first year of a postsecondary program and be returning to school in the fall fulltime (those contacted for an interview will be asked to provide confirmation of enrolment in a minimum of three courses for the Fall 2023 semester);
Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills;
Demonstrate strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy;
Have a natural ability to build and maintain strong relationships and enjoy interacting with others on a daily basis, as well as work independently with mínimal supervision.
Demonstrate time management and organizational skills.

Previous general office, data entry and/or administrative experience is an asset.

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $18.95.

**Application Details