Job Description
Class II ClerkKelvin High SchoolMGEUThis is a full-time, 10-month permanent position in a High School (Grades 9-12).Under the direction and supervision of the Head Secretary, the incumbent provides clerical support within the school. The successful candidate requires good organizational and interpersonal skills; ability to adapt with flexibility in job duties and constant interruptions; and to deal tactfully with staff, students and the general public.Responsibilities May Include But Are Not Limited To Provides secretarial support to the administrator, preparation of general correspondence, reports, forms, handbooks, newsletters, and workshop material which includes handling of confidential material; Maintains databases and spreadsheets; Maintain school webpage; Manages printing report cards; Maintains and manages Mayet and school wide equipment and material inventory software; Answers telephone, redirect calls, and/or take messages and answers general inquires; Greets and screens visitors and appointments; Monitors PA system; Safe Arrival system; Provide library support; Responsible for student registrations and maintaining student records including timetables; Types, formats, and proofreads a variety of material including: correspondence, minutes, agendas, policies, procedures, etc. from material provided by the school administrator; Contacts parents, volunteers, community members, and organizations when necessary and appropriate; Other duties as required.Qualifications:Completion of secondary education with 1- 2 years of office experience and relevant coursework/trainingProficient in Microsoft Office Word and Excel at an intermediate levelAccurate keyboarding of at least 40 words per minuteExperience with Mayet, Absence Management, and Solar Winds an asset;Ability to prioritize a large workload and independently complete a variety of secretarial duties;Ability to work in a fast paced environment and work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines;Demonstrated problem-solving skills;Demonstrated ability to effectively contribute to a team environment; andAbility to maintain a high level of confidentialityDedication to anti-racism, equity, and diversityProven commitment to Truth and ReconciliationProven ability to build collaborated cultures founded on integrity and collective purposeHow To ApplyClick the button "Apply Online" and log into your account. First time users will be required to create a profile to apply.We thank all interested individuals, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Employment is subject to a clear Child Abuse Registry check and Police Information CheckWinnipeg School Division has an Employment Equity policy which strives for the removal of barriers to the hiring, advancement, full inclusion, and fair representation of women, Indigenous peoples, 2SLGBTQQIA+ community, persons living with a disability and racialized people at all levels within the organization. In support of achieving a diversified workforce, preference will be given to qualified candidates self-identifying as belonging to one of the Employment Equity groups.Winnipeg School Division will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants disabled by barriers during the interview and assessment process, upon request.About Winnipeg School DivisionWSD is one of Manitoba’s largest employers with over 6,000 full and part-time employees in 83 locations including 78 schools, two administrative buildings, a training centre, a facilities maintenance office, and a school bus depot.At WSD, every employee plays a vital role in helping students thrive. Together, we are guided by a shared purpose of creating learning environments rooted in equity, inclusion, and belonging. Serving nearly 32,000 students from diverse communities across Winnipeg, WSD is driven by the values of joy, love, and rigour.
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