Clerk Typist 2 - Receptionist Municipality: District of Kent This posting closed on November 18, 2019 at 4:30 PM Department: Finance Job Description: We have an exciting opportunity for a positive and energetic person to fill the part-time position of Clerk Typist 2 ??? Receptionist for the District of Kent. Working within the Finance Department, the successful candidate will manage the switchboard and front counter traffic by assisting the public with information as required; perform general accounting duties which will include receiving, checking, listing, and balancing cheques and cash receipts for a variety of accounts and utility services; cash receipting; preparing cash summaries, and deposits; issuing licenses tax certificates; maintain tax, water, sewer and business license rolls and dispatch notices; post and balance accounts; perform general clerical duties which will include general data input and other computer related tasks as directed. Duties: We are looking for someone who has post-secondary education in bookkeeping and/or accounting; knowledge of municipal accounting procedures and operations; knowledge of functions, practices and procedures, bylaws, policies and regulations of municipalities; demonstrated knowledge of the methods, practices and principals of accounts receivable functions; ability to perform arithmetic and mathematical computations with speed and accuracy; and excellent interpersonal, customer service and public relations skills. Salary: The wage rate for this part-time bargaining unit position is $26.11 per hour. Upon successful completion of the required probationary period the wage will increase to $30.72 per hour. For more information about the District of Kent, please visit our website at www.kentbc.ca. Additional Information: If this opportunity excites you, and you want to contribute to a positive and collaborative working environment, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter indicating how you meet the qualifications to jobs@kentbc.ca by 4:30 p.m. on November 18, 2019. Alternatively, submit your application in confidence to: District of Kent c/o Human Resources PO Box 70, 7170 Cheam Avenue Agassiz, BC V0M 1A0 Fax: 604-796-8516 The District would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Preferred candidates will be required to complete a Police Information Check and provide a recent driver???s licensing abstract. Web Address: www.kentbc.ca Address: 7170 Cheam Avenue Agassiz, BC V0M 1A0 E-mail: jobs@kentbc.ca Fax: 604-796-8516 Opening Date: October 31, 2019 08:30 AM Closing Date: November 18, 2019 04:30 PM Back