We are currently seeking an On-Call Auxiliary (General) to join KPU.
Job Overview
The On-call Auxiliary pool responds to requests from areas of the University that require additional support. This provides potential incumbents an opportunity to explore work in a number of departments and service areas and exposes them to a variety of diverse work experiences.Typically, assignments are clerical in nature; however, some requests for work may require student engagement or some physical lifting. Assignments can vary in duration from 1 day in length up to a maximum of 90 days.This is a unionized position provides those in the on-pool access to internal University job postings after 455 hours of accrued service.
Individuals should have a flexible schedule with the ability to work at any of our five campuses.
This opportunity can be the start of a career in a post-secondary environment for the right individuals. The ideal candidate will have:
Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in an office support role.
Demonstrated ability to approach work with a customer service focus.
Minimum typing speed of 40 words per minute (wpm).
Strong computer skills; specifically, intermediate skills working with Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Excellent verbal and written communication, organization, problem solving, and time management skills.
Excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to meeting deadlines.
Flexibility in responding to work when the need arises and be able to accept work assignments on all KPU campuses.
Understanding and appreciation for working in a diverse, academic environment; with a focus on supporting the student life experience.
A current driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
Please Note: When applying to this staffing process, you are not applying for a specific job, but to an inventory (or pool) for future on-call vacancies. As vacancies become available, applicants who meet the qualifications will be contacted and may require further assessment depending on the requirements of the assignment.
If you have the above skills and experience and are interested in an academic environment supporting student education and learning, we encourage you to apply to become part of the KPU team. Please submit a current resume or CV.
Salary Information
Potential wages range from $25.20 to $36.78, depending on the assignments granted.
Please note: As per the KPU-BCGEU Collective Agreement, qualified internal applicants within the BCGEU bargaining unit are given first consideration in filling this position. Internal applicants must apply by 11:59pm on the internal closing date in order to be considered as an internal applicant. Internal applications received after the closing date will be considered as an external applicant.
