At a Glance
- Tasks: Support food safety administration with client service and database management.
- Company: Join the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture team in Bedford.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Perfect opportunity for those looking to grow in a dynamic government role.
- Why this job: Make a difference in food safety while developing your administrative skills.
- Qualifications: High school diploma and three years of related admin experience required.
Support food safety administration in Bedford using client service, database entry, financial transactions, and confidential records management.
This temporary opportunity serves the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture.
As a Food Safety Clerk 3, you will provide principal administrative and client-service support for the Bedford office.
You will use Amanda and other computer applications to process applications, renewals, correspondence, records, and transactions.
The work supports accurate, timely office operations for public, industry, departmental, and government-agency inquiries.
Key Responsibilities
- Respond to requests and redirect inquiries appropriately
- Enter and track applications, renewals, complaints, and forms
- Maintain confidential electronic and physical records
- Process payments, invoices, cash, cheques, and reports
- Prepare correspondence, reports, and financial information
Requirements
- High school education and three years related administrative experience
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client-service skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and office software
- Accurate typing, proofreading, grammar, and attention to detail
- Database, electronic filing, and financial transaction experience
Bring administrative judgment, database expertise, and client-service skills to food safety programs at the Bedford office.
Food Safety Administrative Clerk β Bedford employer: The Government of Nova Scotia
The Government of Nova Scotia is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and engaging workplace where employees are valued and respected. With a strong focus on career development, comprehensive benefits including a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this role as Director of Financial Advisory Services provides a unique opportunity to lead a dedicated team in shaping the province's financial future while enjoying a dynamic work environment.
Contact Details:
The Government of Nova Scotia Recruitment Team