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Records Officer 1 (PIDG/RIM 2)

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Organisation
Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport
Reference
VAC-52166
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Library & Records Management
Location
Kingston
Salary & Benefits
$1,711,060 - $2,301,186 per annum
Date Posted
26/09/2024
Expiry Date
14/10/2024
Under the supervision of the Records Manager, the Records Officer is responsible for the implementation and maintenance of the Registry €™s systems and procedures for efficient and effective records management within the Ministry.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Assists in maintaining a Confidential Registry; 
  • Assists in the maintenance of a file classification system; 
  • Responds to request for files; 
  • Assists in the proper maintenance and handling of records; 
  • Assists in specialized research in order to provide requested information;
  • Sorts and classifies correspondence for filing; 
  • Assists in the creation of new files within the established file classification system;
  • Encloses correspondence chronologically in appropriate file folders and records on minute sheets; 
  • Photocopies records for reference and other purposes; 
  • Assists with the clearing of closed and inactive files from the Registry;
  • Performs other related duties that may be assigned. 

 

Required Knowledge, Skills and Competencies

Core: 

  • Oral and written communication skills 
  • Problem solving and decision making 
  • Integrity 
  • Initiative 
  • Teamwork and cooperation 
  • Interpersonal skills 

Functional/Technical: 

  • Sound knowledge of established records management systems and procedures.
  • Good Customer and quality focus 
  • Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant computer applications and systems 

 

Minimum Required Qualification and Experience

  • Four (4) GCE/CXC General Proficiency level passes including English Language and a numeric subject; 
  • Training in Records Management would be an asset 
  • Two (2) years’ working experience in a related field 

 

Special Conditions Associated with the Job

  • Working environment involves: 
    • Heavy lifting 
    • Lots of bending 
    • Climbing 
    • Exposure to dust

 

 

 

 

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Region: 
Kingston
Occupational fields: 
Other
Other
Other
Required degree level: 
Other

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