The Ministry of Forestry and Parks is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team in a permanent role in our Edson office. In this role, you will provide a wide variety of administrative support, with a focus on integrated service delivery across multiple program areas. You will work collaboratively with administrative and financial teams and play a key role as a front-line contact. Responsibilities include welcoming and greeting Albertans, demonstrating a strong understanding of departmental procedures and processes, issuing licensing permits, providing client support, and assisting with payroll-related tasks such as maintaining employee records, and processing timesheets to ensure accurate and timely payroll administration.
As part of a collaborative administrative team, you will follow applicable ministry policies and procedures. You will also play a significant role as a front-line first contact and will greet/meet Albertans in person and over the telephone and must be able to display a sound knowledge of departmental procedures and processes when assisting clients.
The ideal candidate will have considerable experience working with internal and external clients, including regional and branch staff. In this role, you will act as a liaison between clients, contractors, corporate partners, and cross-functional teams to meet operational requirements while maintaining positive working relationships. Experience with financial processes, including accounts payable and revenue transactions, is considered an asset.
As the successful candidate, you will demonstrate excellent communication and listening skills, strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to adapt in a dynamic environment.
Please make sure to include a cover letter along with your resume and indicate your interest in Job Requisition 80285 – Administrative Support, Ministry of Forestry and Parks.
Qualifications- High School diploma plus a minimum of two years of related administrative experience
- Legally entitled to work in Canada
- Minimum of one year of work experience using Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $50,017.81-$63,356.71 per year
Benefits:- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Work Location: In person