Organisation
Ministry of Justice
Reference
VAC-48394
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Secretarial Administrative & Clerical
Location
Kingston
Salary & Benefits
Date Posted
03/02/2024
Expiry Date
12/02/2024
To provide administrative support at the Justice Centre.
Key Outputs:
- Records Maintained
- Documents Produced
- Reports Generated
- Attendance reports submitted
- Filing System Maintained
- Mail recorded and distributed
- Appointments/meetings scheduled
- Office Supplies requested and distributed
- Faulty office physical resources reported
- Documents proofread
- Infrastructure problem identified and reported
Key Responsibility Areas:
- Logs and monitors incoming/outgoing calls/clients, route and direct accordingly
- Takes and transcribes notes and produces minutes/reports
- Monitors, updates and submits attendance register
- Schedules and coordinates meetings for the Centre
- Establishes and maintains a records management system for the Centre
- Records incoming and outgoing mail and distributes accordingly
- Drafts response to routine correspondence for relevant signature
- Monitors activities on behalf of the Justice Centre for stationery and office supplies and ensures the adequacy of the Office’s stationery and supplies
- Proof reads documents for accuracy, completeness and conformity to established formats
- Identifies and reports infrastructure problem to the Management of the Centre
- Management of the office’s physical resources, such as printers, computers, phones etc. and promptly report for repair or replacement of faulty equipment
- Compiles, stores and retrieves management data
- Assist with arranging sensitisation sessions
- Performs any other duties as assigned.
Performance Standards:
This job is satisfactorily performed when:
- Documents are accurately produced within agreed timeframe to required standard
- Attendance reports submitted within agreed timeframe and in accordance with established format
- Filing system is maintained according to established Records Management standards
- Mail processed and distributed within the agreed timeframe
- Appointment diaries are accurately updated as requested
- Inventory system accurately records the stationery and supplies of the Justice Centre
- Identified infrastructure problem reported within 24hours
- Repair or replacement of faulty equipment reported within 24hours
- Confidentiality and integrity are exercised
Required Competencies:
Core Competencies
- Oral Communication
- Written Communication
- Integrity
- Team Work & Cooperation
- Initiative
- Compliance
- Customer and Quality Focus
- Interpersonal
- Adaptability
- Time Management
Technical/Functional Competencies
- Use of Technology
- Analytical Thinking
- Planning and Organizing
- Goals & Results-oriented
Other Competencies
- Ability to compose and edit written material
- Ability to record minutes and transcribe meeting notes
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Tact and decorum when dealing with people
- Ability to maintain calendars and schedule appointments
- Sound knowledge of Office Practices and procedures
- Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive constructive attitude
- Good Records Management skills
Minimum Required Education and Experience
Specific knowledge (however acquired) required to start:
- Excellent typing skills
- Excellent organizational skills
Qualifications and Experience
- First degree in Administrative Management or Business Administration or related field
- Three (3) years related working experience
Continuous Professional Development
- Attend relevant training on emerging trends and practices within the field.
- Network within the profession and relevant associationsto keep abreast with the industry.
Authority:
- Access confidential information
- Screen calls and visitors
- Monitor stationery levels and request reordering
- Monitor and report on office physical resources (printers etc.)
- Monitor and report on office infrastructure and environment problems
Specific Conditions associated with the job
- Normal working condition
- Work beyond normal office hours (including weekends)
Region:
Kingston
Occupational fields:
Other
Other
Other
Required degree level:
Other
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