Department Information
The Department of Finance has the mandate to provide leadership and direction to the public service in all areas of finance and human resource management. This mandate includes negotiating major financial arrangements with the federal government, providing analysis and advice to the Financial Management Board, and ensuring that financial and information resources are managed effectively, efficiently and economically. This mandate also includes the recruitment and retention of a competent public service that is representative of the people it serves and the development of programs and services that effectively serve the human resource needs of the public service.
Job Information
Reporting to the Superintendent, Northern Region, this position is responsible for the provision of front-line human resource services in the areas of recruitment, employee orientation, job description development, employee recognition and labour relations. The incumbent is a specialist in areas of recruitment, employee orientation and job description development. The incumbent will be knowledgeable in the area of labour relations.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Proven client service orientation.
Proven ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, with senior managers, technical staff, and other employees.
Proven organizational and time management skills.
Proven knowledge of Acts, Regulations, and procedures applicable to human resource management.
Proven understanding of the GNWT's organization, environment, culture, and business strategies with the ability to understand, recognize and/or anticipate concerns or problems that will ultimately affect the GNWT's ability to attract, retain and motivate employees.
Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by:
A relevant degree coupled with 2 years of experience in a relevant field.
GNWT Inquiries
Inquiries Only:
Sahtu HR Client Service Centre
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
2 MCKENZIE DRIVE
BOX 360
NORMAN WELLS NT X0E 0V0
Tel (867) 587-7150
Fax (867) 587-2173
jobssahtu@gov.nt.ca
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.