Our Finance division has an exciting summer position available from approximately early-May to mid-August to assist the Revenue and Taxation department to provide tax, utility accounts and property related information.
As a Cashier-Clerk, you will perform cashier and clerical work involving receiving, recording, balancing and processing receipts for a variety of payments such as taxes, utilities, bylaw tickets, dog licences, fees, and related charges on accounts. You will respond to inquiries from the public (either in person or over the phone) which include tax and utility accounts, provincial tax assistance programs such as Home Owner Grants and Tax Deferments, and bylaw notices including ticket disputes. You will have ability to perform cashiering duties and maintain a high degree of accuracy in all tasks with minimal supervision.
The successful candidates will have:
A good knowledge of computer systems, record keeping, filing, public contact and related functions and of the applicable departmental practices, rules and regulations.
The ability to make decisions in accordance with the appropriate rules, policies and regulations, and to perform clerical tasks of high volume and some complexity under periodic work pressure.
Ability to deal effectively and courteously with the public and maintain effective working relationships with other staff.
Ability to maintain a high degree of accuracy in all tasks.
Ability to use a personal computer and related software applications such as Excel, Word and Outlook.
Qualifications
Completion of Grade 12 supplemented by related commercial courses, plus sound related clerical experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience. In addition, to be considered for the Cashier position you will also have related Cashier experience in a financial institution or any business.
Details
Salary: The salary for the unionized Cashier Clerk position starts at $29.48 per hour (2024 rates).
Hours of Work: 35-hour work week
The District of North Vancouver is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and accessible work environment. If you have what we’re looking for and have a passion to serve people and the community, a demonstrated understanding of safety, a commitment to supporting a healthy and safe workplace, and a willingness to take further safety training as required, we would like to hear from you. Please apply with on-line at careers.dnv.org to be considered for this position. This posting will remain open until filled.
If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please inform us when we contact you.
We thank you for your interest in employment with the District of North Vancouver and advise that only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.
We respectfully acknowledge the Coast Salish peoples, specifically the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), on whose ancestral lands the District of North Vancouver is located.