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172256 - Casual Administrative Support Worker
Government of PEI
Charlottetown, PE · Montague, PE · Summerside, PE
Applicants must have completed Grade 12 supplemented by a diploma from a recognized Office Studies program · Must have typing speed of 40 wpm
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Government of PEI

172256 - Casual Administrative Support Worker

Charlottetown, PE, Canada
Montague, PE, Canada
Summerside, PE, Canada

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Job details

Apply by: Apr 30, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Apr 28, 2026

Original job description

The Public Service Commission is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility. Our goal is to build a public sector workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve and to promote welcoming, diverse, inclusive, respectful workplaces that are accessible to all. We welcome all interested individuals including Indigenous People, persons with disabilities, Black, racialized, ethnic and culturally diverse groups, as well as people regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identities, and gender expressions. Those looking for more information are invited to visit our Diversity, and Inclusion Policy.

The purpose of these positions is to provide administrative support services within various government departments and Health PEI. These positions require a high degree of accuracy as well as a high level of skill in time management, organization and interpersonal abilities. Candidates must be successful in an administrative support testing process.

Duties may include:

Performing administrative support services with a high degree of accuracy;
Receiving incoming calls, arranging appointments and making appropriate referrals;
Performing word processing duties including typing and/or drafting correspondence, reports, memos, letters, etc;
Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence and telephone calls;
Performing data entry;
Maintaining accurate and updated records and file systems;
Assisting in the preparation of budgets and related documents;
Other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must have completed Grade 12 supplemented by a diploma from a recognized Office Studies program.
Demonstrated equivalencies will be considered.
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills, as well as considerable knowledge and skills in Word processing and computer applications.
Must have typing speed of 40 wpm.
Must have a good previous attendance and work record;

Other Qualifications:

Additional relevant education and experience will be considered and asset.
The successful applicant must provide a satisfactory Criminal Records Check prior to beginning employment.

The list is primarily used for short‑term weekday assignments but may also be used to fill longer‑term vacancies.

Please Note: Please ensure the application clearly demonstrates how you meet the noted qualifications as applicants will be screened based on the information provided. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

Where possible, submitting an electronic resume or job application is preferred. Otherwise, please return forms to PEI Public Service Commission, P.O. Box 2000, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, C1A 7N8. Applications may be sent by fax to (902) 368-4383.

IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO CONFIRM RECEIPT OF THE APPLICATION, BY TELEPHONE OR IN PERSON PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE.

Please ensure that the appropriate Posting ID number is stated on all application forms. You can apply online or obtain an application form by visiting our web site at www.jobspei.ca. Forms may also be obtained by contacting any PEI Government office, ACCESS PEI Centre, Regional Services Centre, or by telephone (902) 368-4080.

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The Public Service is inspired to make a positive impact and proud to shape the future of our Island Community.

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Responsibilities

The Administrative Support Worker at the Government of PEI will handle calls, appointments, correspondence, data entry and files with a high degree of accuracy. The role also helps prepare budgets and related documents for government departments and Health PEI.

Requirements

Candidates need Grade 12 plus an Office Studies diploma or equivalent, typing at 40 wpm, and strong word processing and computer skills. They also need good organization, communication and interpersonal skills, a good attendance record, and a satisfactory criminal records check.

Skills

Word processing
Typing (40 wpm)
Data entry
Microsoft Office
Records management
File management
Correspondence drafting
Appointment scheduling
Telephone handling
Budget preparation support
Accuracy
Time management
Organization
Interpersonal communication
Written communication

Keywords

administrative assistant
office clerk
administrative support
word processing
data entry
typing
records management
file management
correspondence
receptionist
government
public service
Health PEI
casual
temporary
office studies
Microsoft Office
scheduling
budget support
PEI

Seniority

Entry level

Tools

Computer applications

Languages

English

Fields of study

Office Studies

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