Staffing Clerk, Centralized Staffing Office

Halifax - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Company:IWK Health

Req ID: 213165
Department/Program: Central Staffing Office People and Organization Development
Location:Halifax
Type of Employment: TemporaryHourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) until 31 December 2027x 1position(s)
Start Date:ASAP
Union Status:NSGEU Off&Cler Admin Professionals Bargaining Unit
Compensation: $25.1868 - $28.0806/hour
Closing Date: 30 November 2025 (Applications are accepted until 23:59 Atlantic Time)

IWK Health is a respected academic health sciences centre located in Halifax Nova Scotia providing tertiary and primary care for two million children youth adults and families each year across the Atlantic region. We have a team of approximately 4000 employees physicians volunteers and learners at sites across Nova Scotia. People build careers with IWK Health with our focus on training and mentorship opportunities. We recognize each others talent and celebrate our successes. We collaborate in modern facilities or virtually from home align our work to our values and enjoy access to enhanced benefits and wellness programs. We are proud to support our patients families and communities and are grateful for the generous donor support we receive.

Promoting an anti-racist environment and calling out discrimination as we work and provide care is important to us. We are located in Mikmaki the unceded and ancestral territory of the Mikmaq people. Working in Mikmaki and providing care to those across Atlantic Canada is a shared privilege with the original inhabitants who have lived here for many thousands of years prior to colonization. There are 13 First Nation communities across Nova Scotia and more than 50 historic African Nova Scotian communities that also have a long deep and complex history dating back over 400 years. We have the highest percentage of people with disabilities in the country. Nova Scotia has the highest proportion of transgender and non-binary people of any other province or territory in the country. We are active in our work to eliminate discrimination but have more work to do to build that trust acknowledge our biases and reduce the barriers our diverse communities face. We want IWK Health to be a safe and supportive space of equity and belonging in the care we provide and the employment we offer. We welcome all interested persons who self-identify as Indigenous Black/African Nova Scotians Persons of Colour Immigrants/Newcomers Persons with Disabilities 2SLGBTQIA to apply to support our goal for our workforce to be representative of the patients families and communities that we care for at all job levels.

The Opportunity

The Centralized Staffing Office (CSO) provides staffing and scheduling support to the three clinical programs (Mental Health & Addictions Womens & Newborn Health Childrens Health) and Pathology and Lab Medicine. Reporting to the Manager of Centralized Staffing the Staffing Clerk will provide staffing support to the staffing coordinators and administrative support to the Manager and CSO. Duties include but are not limited to:

Scheduling/Staffing Duties:Ensures all shifts are covered and needs of the unit/department are met. Will also be responsible for managing staff inquiries concerning their schedule and rotations.

Payroll Duties:Assists Staffing Coordinators with payroll entry as operationally required. Process shift changes and short-term vacation requests as well as respond to employee inquires.

Administrative duties:Assist the Staffing Coordinators with the printing and delivery of daily flow sheets and availability reports for their respective units/departments. Will also be responsible for updating call-out lists with phone numbers and seniority dates. The incumbent will also assist the Manager with the collection of data regarding information such as overtime sick time replacement cost and work load (Emerald). Additionally the Staffing Clerk will assist the Manager with computer applications and various clerical duties including ordering supplies maintenance requests and other related duties as required.

Hours of Work

Rotational shifts as required between the hours of 07:30-18:00

Your Qualifications

Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.
Graduate of a recognized Office Administration Program is required.
Minimum of one (1) year of related experience required.
Experience in a health care setting is an asset.
A combination of equivalent education and experience may be considered.
Previous experience working with the Kronos Workforce ESP application suite and SAP is preferred.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and other computer programs/technology required (testing may be conducted on candidates).
Excellent organizational skills & flexibility in meeting workload demands.
Proven team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
High degree of initiative diligence attention to detail and self-discipline/focus.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated commitment to Family Centred Care required.
Competency in other languages is an asset.

Thank you for your interest in IWK Health.

Please note that we only contact applicants selected for interview/testing. If we invite you to participate in an assessment process (such as an interview or testing) you have the right to request accommodation. Please discuss your needs when invited to the assessment process.

This is a Admin Professionals bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Successful applicants changing unions bargaining units or employment status are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority benefits and vacation entitlement and/or usage prior to accepting the position.

An offer of employment is conditional upon the completion and satisfactory results of all applicable background checks and confirmation of credentials.

If you are an employee ofIWK Health please apply through the internal careers page to ensure you are flagged as an internal applicant.

Company:IWK HealthReq ID: 213165Department/Program: Central Staffing Office People and Organization DevelopmentLocation:HalifaxType of Employment: TemporaryHourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) until 31 December 2027x 1position(s) Start Date:ASAPUnion Status:NSGEU Off&Cler Admin Professionals Bargain...