HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-02 General Administrative Assistant Ad EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT The County of Newell is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team as a General Administrative Assistant. This is a full-time permanent position that provides front line service delivery to residents and stakeholders while supporting daily office operations. Areas of Responsibility: This position will serve as a primary point of contact for customer service requests and related inquiries. General responsibilities will include operating point of sale systems, receiving, sorting, and distributing mail, maintaining office supplies, absence and workload relief for other members of the administrative team, and using the County’s established records management systems to maintain appropriate records. Preference will be given to applicants possessing: • High School Diploma (Post-secondary education an asset) and experience in office administration (Municipal experience preferred). • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. • Possess strong computer skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe software (Acrobat). • A valid Alberta Driver’s Licence. • A current driver’s abstract. The County of Newell offers a competitive salary and benefits as well as excellent training and education programs. A pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and an occupational health assessment for new and returning employees is required as per County policy. The successful candidate is required to provide a clear criminal record check prior to employment. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. If interested, please submit a cover letter with your resume in confidence, including salary expectations, and 3 references to: Attention: Human Resources County of Newell 183037 Rge Rd 145 PO Box 130 Brooks, AB, T1R 1B2 Email: HR@newellmail.ca We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.