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School Secretary

@ Grande Prairie & District Catholic Schools

Grande Prairie, Alberta

Full-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Grande Prairie & District Catholic Schools is hiring a full-time School Secretary at Holy Cross Catholic School, 35 hours per week on a continuous basis. The role provides clerical and secretarial support to district and school administration, staff, students and parents. Starting pay is $23.67 per hour under the collective agreement, with a comprehensive benefit package.

Responsibilities:

  • Answer telephone calls professionally and efficiently
  • Provide clerical and secretarial support to administration
  • Support staff, students and parents
  • Organize office work and manage multiple tasks

Requirements summary:

  • Two years of formal clerical or secretarial experience
  • Strong Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and Google Docs skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Experience with a multi-line phone system (preferred)
  • Post-secondary administrative assistant certificate or diploma (preferred)

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Employer posting date
2026-11-03
First seen by our source
2026-11-03
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAdministrative
Experience2+ years
Hours per week35
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
Background checkscriminal record
EducationTrade certificate (preferred), College diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyAdministrative assistant

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Job description

Applications are invited for:

School Secretary

(Full -Time Continuous – 35 hours per week)

Holy Cross Catholic School

Grande Prairie & District Catholic Schools covers a geographical area that includes the regional communities of Grande Prairie, Beaverlodge, Fairview, Sexsmith, and Spirit River. We are a team of 600 staff who provide quality teaching and learning experiences for approximately 5400 students.

Position Overview

The School Secretary is responsible for providing the District and School Administration with efficient, organized clerical services and support to the staff, students and parents, as required .

Ideal Candidate Qualities

Answer the telephone in a professional, friendly, and efficient manner

Enjoy working with people

Good organizational skills and the ability to multi-task

Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills

Strong secretarial background with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Google Docs, and the Internet

Desired Qualifications

2 years of formal experience in performing responsible clerical and secretarial work

Experience with a multi-line phone system

Completion of a post-secondary certificate or diploma program for administrative assistants

Starting compensation will be as per the collective agreement: $2 3.67 / hour including comprehensive benefit package .

A recent Police Information Check and Intervention Record Check will be required if you are the successful applicant.

Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is chosen. Only those applicants who are short-listed for an interview will be contacted.

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