Clerical and Administrative Workers
- Classification
- Major
Classification
Description
Clerical and Administrative Workers provide support to Managers, Professionals and organisations by organising, storing, manipulating and retrieving information.
Skill level
Australia
AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 2); or AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 3); or AQF Certificate II or III, or at least one year of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 4); or AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)
New Zealand
NZQF Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 2); or NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 3); or NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 4); or NZQF Level 1 qualification, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5) In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification. In the case of some Skill Level 5 occupations, a short period of on-the-job training may be required in addition to or instead of the formal qualification, or no formal qualification or on-the-job training may be required.
Tasks
Tasks include
- administering contracts, programs and projects
- setting, reviewing and controlling office functions
- performing clerical, secretarial, organisational and other administrative functions
- entering, processing and editing text and data
- greeting clients and visitors, and responding to inquiries and requests for information
- producing, recording and evaluating financial, production, stock and statistical information
- receiving, processing and sending mail, documents and information