Work environmentAs an employer Parks Canada offers learning and training opportunities to support you in your current and future career, family-related leave benefits and access to an Employee Assistance Program to support you through all stages of your career.
Wood Buffalo Field Unit is seeking an administrative professional eager to work in one of the most exciting and spectacular regions of Canada. You will work out of the Wood Buffalo National Park office in Fort Smith, NT.
This is a unique opportunity to become directly involved in the protection and presentation of the outstanding natural and cultural resources of Wood Buffalo National Park.
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We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
Assessment accommodation
✔️We also offer:
•Northern Allowances (rates and conditions subject to change and vary depending on number of dependants):
▻ Isolated Post Allowances: approximately $14,579 to $24,298 per year
▻ Vacation Travel Assistance: approximately $1500 per year for each eligible member of the household
1. SCREENING QUESTIONS
All candidates must clearly demonstrate in the screening questions how they meet the education and experience factors listed in both the essential and asset qualifications listed.
Please note that it is not sufficient to only state that these factors are met or to provide a listing of current or past responsibilities. Provide concrete examples of WHEN, WHERE & HOW.
Failure to clearly demonstrate how you meet the Education and Experience factors may result in the rejection of your application.
Normally, applicants will not be solicited for incomplete or possible missing information.
Candidates will be asked to provide proof of their education credentials at a later date.
2. RESUMES
Resumes will be used as a secondary source to validate the experience described in the screening questions and/ or email - as appropriate.
3. REFERENCES
Three (3) references are required, including one from a recent* supervisor.
Recent* is defined as within the past two years.
4. CURRENT POSITION (FOR Government of Canada Employees) (if applicable)
Please identify clearly your substantive group and level and your employment status on your resume and/or application and/or email.
ASSESSMENT
∙ An interview will be administered
∙ A written assessment may be administered
∙ Reference checks will be sought
Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language of their choice.
Applicants are asked to indicate their preferred official language in their application.
To encourage workforce diversity, consideration may be given to candidates who self-declare as belonging to one of the following employment equity groups: Indigenous, visible minorities, people with disabilities, and women.
Parks Canada Agency considers applications from all individuals who have legal status to work in Canada. Please indicate in your application the reason for which you are entitled to work in Canada: Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status or work permit.