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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