The Nova Scotia Teachers Union invites applications for the support staff level position of Receptionist.  The successful candidate must have excellent communications skills, both verbal and written, be intrinsically motivated, proactive and a self-starter. This highly organized individual must be able to multi task as well as change focus and re-prioritize as needed in our fast paced office environment.

Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, switchboard, incoming mail, booking internal meeting rooms, hotel liaison, database management and other administrative duties.

Qualifications:
Certificate in Office Administration
Minimum of 3 years related business experience
Experience with multi-line telephone system
Excellent typing and computer skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Be punctual, reliable and  have outstanding daily attendance

Submit applications including resume and three references by noon September 17, 2015 to:
Human Resources
Nova Scotia Teachers Union
3106 Joseph Howe Drive
Halifax, N.S.  B3L 4L7
hr@staff.nstu.ca

Please quote competition number R0911-CB when applying.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

NSTU Policy on Equity & Affirmative Action reads:
“Equity for under-represented groups, i.e., aboriginal persons, racially visible persons, persons with disabilities and women, must be considered in the hiring of staff, secondments, the formation of committees, and the Internship Program.”