Mandatory:

• Filing system development and maintenance skills;
• Strong knowledge of general and electronic filing principles and practices, as well as word processing;
• Proficiency in the application and the usage of the English and French spelling and grammar.

Knowledge:

• General administrative and secretarial skills;
• Proficiency in the use of a variety of computer software such as, the Microsoft Office Suite as well as of e-mail and internet;
• Good knowledge of the organization, functions and policies of the PSAC;
• Knowledge of the role, objectives and activities of trade unions, and some familiarity with government organizations, practices and procedures.

Abilities:

• Ability to communicate orally and in writing in English or French or in both official languages (according to the position’s requirements);
• Ability to independently organize, plan and determine work priorities in order to meet strict deadlines in an environment with multiple, changing and competing priorities.

Personal Suitability:

• High degree of initiative and good judgment;
• Ability to work independently as well as cooperatively with others as part of a team;
• Commitment to union, social justice and equity principles.

A detailed job description is available on our website: http://psacunion.ca/jobs-psac or on the attached document.