We're Hiring: Receptionist

Tłı̨chǫ Government invites all qualified candidates who currently reside in Behchokǫ̀ to apply for the Receptionist position. Tłı̨chǫ Government is committed to attracting and recruiting the best possible candidates for available positions. The principles of fairness, qualifications and Tłı̨chǫ citizenship guide the hiring of Tłı̨chǫ Government employees.

OUTLINE OF POSITION:

Under the direction of the Community Director of Behchokǫ̀, the Receptionist provides office management, administrative and receptionist services, as the first point of contact, he/she must act in a highly professional manner and is responsible for ensuring the maintenance and safety procedures are followed and maintained for the Community Presence Office, in conjunction with the current Training & Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator and the Tłı̨chǫ Government Administrative Policy and Procedures. He/she will be responding to inquiries from the public, receiving residents and visitors and directing to the appropriate staff, maintaining an inventory of supplies and ordering supplies as required.

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

• Training in office procedures and/or administration program, one to two years related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience will be considered
• Prior operating and maintaining office equipment and technology experience
• Very good interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
• Ability to and willingness to work as a member of a team
• Ability to take on tasks and responsibilities with minimum supervision
• Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations and timelines
• Ability to speak English and the Tłı̨chǫ language
• Very good computer skills and the ability to establish and maintain electronic databases and filing systems and use Microsoft Office, PowerPoint and the Internet for research purposes
• Positive attitude and work ethic
• Familiarity with Tłı̨chǫ Agreement, Culture, Language and Way of Life is an asset

To apply, submit your resume + cover letter or to request a Job Description, email:[email protected] 
This is a limited Competition. If a suitable candidate is not identified, a Regular Competition may follow.