Receptionist

MANITOBA MÉTIS FEDERATION

RECEPTIONIST

April 5,2024

Posting #24-00-001

The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the National Government of the Red River Métis - also known as the Manitoba Métis. The Red River Métis is Canada’s Negotiating Partner in Confederation and the Founder of the Province of Manitoba.

The MMF seeks to fill one full-time Receptionist positionlocated within our MMF The Pas Regional Office in The Pas, MB. The Receptionist is responsible for answering a multi-line telephone console, greeting and directing visitors, salespersons and customers to appropriate locations and parties. The Receptionist receives, processes, and distributes incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries. Remuneration for this position is between $18-$19 per hour.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Secondary school diploma or equivalent (GED);
• Experience working in an office environment;
• Experience handling high volume calls;
• Experience in operating a multi-line switchboard;
• Experience working with the public would be considered an asset;
• Experience creating and maintaining filing systems including both hard copy and electronic files is considered an asset;
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and pay close attention to detail;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Knowledge of facsimile machine, photocopier, postage machine, and other basic office equipment;
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and time management skills;
• Experience working for a not-for-profit organization and Indigenous community is an asset;
• Knowledge of Red River Métis culture, MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and,
• Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle is preferred.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including; health, dental, vision, pension, and vacation.

Please submit your resume and cover letter, referencing the job posting number by Sunday, April 21, 2024.

The MMF requires a satisfactory criminal record check prior to commencement of employment. The MMF will accept existing criminal record checks if dated within 3 months of your start date. Obtaining this document is not a guarantee of employment.

Preference will be given to qualified Métis applicants and they are encouraged to self-identify on their cover letter. The MMF encourages internal applicants to apply for career opportunities within our Government.

MMF Human Resources Department

300-150 Henry Ave

Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0J7

Email to: jobs@mmf.mb.ca

Fax to (204) 947-1816

All our job postings can be found at: www.mmf.mb.ca.