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Job Description
**Internal/External Job Posting**
**Position:**
**Clerk 2**
**Status:**
Temporary Part\-Time (20 hours per week)
\*Anticipated end date: Approximately one year from start date
**Work Area:**
Community Development
**Posting Date:**
March 24, 2026
**Internal Closing Date:**
March 31, 2026
**External Closing Date:**
April 7, 2026
**GENERAL SUMMARY**
Under the close supervision of the Department Manager, the Clerk 2 provides a variety of clerical, administrative and customer service support to departments throughout the District of Squamish.
**KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
**Customer Service**
* Contributes to the success of our team and creation of our thriving community, by fostering the District of Squamish corporate values: Respect, Integrity, Connection and Progress.
* Follows the District of Squamish’s customer service guidelines to ensure the delivery of outstanding service.
* Receives and relays telephone or counter enquiries to the appropriate person and provides basic departmental information.
**Clerical \& Administrative Duties**
* Composes routine correspondence for completion by or signature of others.
* Performs data entry tasks and keyboards a variety of documents of various length and complexity, from dictation, pro forma or direction.
* Copies, files, indexes, and distributes various documents.
* Maintains and files a variety of office records, including original documents for permanent safekeeping.
* Conducts basic telephone surveys and performs searches electronically and in hard copy for records or data.
* Analyzes accounts to determine product costs and account breakdowns, including basic mathematical calculations.
* Takes and transcribes meeting and hearing minutes, distributes copies after adoption, and files original.
* Receives submissions from departments and public to prepare meeting agenda and photocopies and distributes agenda packages.
* Schedules appointments and organizes meetings; sets\-up and cleans\-up the meeting room.
* Orders departmental supplies and contacts building maintenance contractors.
* May be required to coordinate office equipment maintenance, repair and operating reports.
* May be required to coordinate travel and accommodation for others.
* Participates in activities such as ordering supplies, organizing events and set up for functions that are assigned as departmental responsibilities.
**REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS \& ABILITIES**
* General knowledge of local government and services provided.
* Sound knowledge of standard administrative procedures, practices and equipment within an office setting.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage with a diverse range of individuals in a professional manner.
* Advanced computer skills in Word, with minimum typing speed of 50 wpm and basic skills in computer spreadsheet, database, and graphics programs.
* Good organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
* Ability to quickly learn, adapt to and effectively apply new policies and procedures.
* Ability to take and transcribe minutes and summarize discussions.
* Ability to adapt to and effectively use office technologies, software, and electronic record\-keeping systems.
* Ability to learn about the District’s internal operations and refer customers to the appropriate person/ department
* Ability to orient new staff to the position.
**REQUIRED TRAINING, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**
* Bondable
* Grade 12
* May require the ability to obtain and maintain an RCMP Enhanced Security Clearance
* Three years’ experience as an Administrative Assistant;
**OR**
* Certificate of Business Administration and two years’ experience in an administrative capacity;
**OR**
* An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
**Disclaimer:**
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. This is a general list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Other related duties may be assigned in keeping with the general nature of the position.
**Hours of Work:**
20 hours per week. Current shifts (subject to change) range between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday.
**Salary:**
$35\.87 per hour
This is a Union position within the Collective Agreement of CUPE Local 2269 and the District of Squamish.
**Click here to apply.**
If you encounter any issues with the form, please submit your resume and qualifications by email to
jobs@squamish.ca
**(Quoting Competition \#) To: \#26\-23**
or submit your paper application to:
Human Resources
District of Squamish
37955 Second Avenue, P.O. Box 310, Squamish, B.C., V8B 0A3
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