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Peoples Group

Data Entry Clerk

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$45K - CA$50K/yr

Fast and accurate typing skills. * Detail-oriented. * Basic knowledge of MS office (focusing on ... Peoples Group is a trusted financial services company for the innovators at the forefront of Canada ...

Aramark

Dietary Worker

Calgary, AB · On-site

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive ... Typical typing of 35 - 45 wpm. • Must be flexible and adaptable to change. Education About ...

MAXgreen Group Ltd.

Be Seen First

Logistics Coordinator and Receptionist

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$45K - CA$50K/yr

... home? ...in always seeking improvement and that there is always a better way? ...in the power of ... MUST HAVE Minimum 50+ wpm typing speed * MUST HAVE 2+ Years Experience in an Office Setting

Spirit Omega Inc.

Administrative Assistant

Bonnyville, AB · On-site

CA$25 - CA$32/hr

Bonnyville, AB Contract Length: 12 months Work Hours: 40 Hrs/wk Pay Range: $25-32/hr MAIN FUNCTIONS · Provides administrative support to a department or individual. · Duties may include: typing ...

Enbridge

Advisor Renewable Power Origination

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

CA$90K - CA$115K/yr

This is a non-union position At Enbridge, we are committed to delivering safe, reliable energy ... motion, typing, sitting, standing, visual requirement (able to see screens, detect color coding ...

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Reimagined Parking

Customer Service Agent

Edmonton, AB · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

At Reimagined Parking, we believe great people drive great results. That's why we prioritize our ... Frequent use of hands for typing and handling documents. * Ability to lift up to 20 lbs ...

CarePros

Lead Child and Youth Care Worker

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$23/hr

At CarePros, we are both a leading Social Services Agency and a passionate and supportive team that ... In-depth knowledge of child and youth care mental wellness and home care best practices. * Flawless ...

CarePros

Lead Child and Youth Care Worker

Edmonton, AB

$23/hr

At CarePros, we are both a leading Social Services Agency and a passionate and supportive team that ... In-depth knowledge of child and youth care mental wellness and home care best practices. * Flawless ...

CarePros

Lead Child and Youth Care Worker

Red Deer, AB

$23/hr

At CarePros, we are both a leading Social Services Agency and a passionate and supportive team that ... In-depth knowledge of child and youth care mental wellness and home care best practices. * Flawless ...

CarePros

Lead Child and Youth Care Worker

Red Deer, AB · On-site

CA$23/hr

At CarePros, we are both a leading Social Services Agency and a passionate and supportive team that ... In-depth knowledge of child and youth care mental wellness and home care best practices. * Flawless ...

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What is an at home typist?

At Home Typists are professionals who perform typing and data entry tasks remotely, usually from their own home. Their main responsibilities include transcribing documents, typing up written materials, entering data into computer systems, and sometimes editing or proofreading text. This job typically requires strong typing skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with word processing software. At Home Typists often work for companies on a freelance or contract basis, allowing for flexible work hours.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an at home typist?

To thrive as an At Home Typist, you need excellent typing speed and accuracy, strong grammar and language skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with word processing software like Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and sometimes transcription tools is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure the efficient production of error-free documents and reliable remote work performance.

What are common challenges faced by at home typists and how can they be addressed?

At Home Typists often encounter challenges such as maintaining accuracy while typing large volumes of text, meeting tight deadlines, and managing distractions in a home environment. To address these, it's important to set up a dedicated, quiet workspace and use tools like spell checkers or text expanders to enhance efficiency and reduce errors. Effective time management and clear communication with clients or team members also help ensure expectations are met and work is delivered on schedule.

What is the difference between At Home Typist vs Data Entry Clerk?

AspectAt Home TypistData Entry Clerk
CredentialsBasic typing skills, sometimes shorthand or transcription experienceHigh school diploma, basic computer skills, sometimes certification
Work EnvironmentHome-based, flexible hoursOffice or remote, structured hours
Industry UsageFreelance, transcription, administrative supportCorporate, healthcare, finance sectors
Common Search IntentTyping jobs from home, transcription workData entry jobs, clerical positions

At Home Typists typically focus on transcription or typing tasks from home with minimal credentials, while Data Entry Clerks often work in office settings or remotely with a focus on inputting data into systems. Both roles require strong typing skills but differ slightly in industry and job scope.

Can I earn money by typing at home?

At home typists can earn money by completing transcription, data entry, or document typing tasks for clients or companies. These jobs often require good typing skills, attention to detail, and sometimes specific software or certifications. Earnings vary based on workload, skill level, and the employer or platform used.

How to become an at home typist?

To become an at home typist, you should develop strong typing skills, typically achieving a speed of at least 60 words per minute with high accuracy. Gaining experience with word processing software and creating a professional resume can help you find remote typing jobs, which often require a reliable computer and internet connection.

What typing jobs can I do from home?

At home typists can find remote typing jobs such as data entry, transcription, virtual assistant tasks, and document proofreading. These roles typically require good typing speed, attention to detail, and often the use of specialized software or tools. Many of these jobs offer flexible schedules and can be performed with basic computer equipment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Typist jobs in Alberta?

The most popular types of Typist jobs in Alberta are:

What cities in Alberta are hiring for At Home Typist jobs?

Cities in Alberta with the most At Home Typist job openings:

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Infographic showing various At Home Typist job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 71% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 28% Remote job distribution.

Clerk Typist, Solid Waste

Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo

Fort Mcmurray, AB • On-site

CA$480/wk

Full-time

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Job description

Requisition ID: 4558
Affiliation: CUPE Municipal
Position Type: Temporary Full Time
Fixed Term Duration: Anticipated to end December 18, 2026
Number of Openings: 1
Bi-weekly Working Hours: 70 hours bi-weekly
Shift/Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 
Department/ Branch: Environmental Services, Solid Waste Services
Job Location: Fort McMurray
Pay Level: PL6
Rate: $ 42.36
COLA: Bi-Weekly - $480
Posted (dd/mm/yyyy): 05/09/2026
Closing Date (dd/mm/yyyy): 13/09/2026
Posting Type: Internal and External

We strive to make our hiring process accessible to all candidates. If you require accommodation for the interview or any other part of the application process, please let us know.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT:

 

Step into a career that's grounded in action and driven by purpose. At the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, our Environmental Services team is at the heart of sustainability and safety. Whether you're operating advanced water treatment systems or managing solid waste and underground infrastructure, you'll play a vital role in protecting public health and the environment.

If you're ready to roll up your sleeves for a career that combines purpose, precision, and progress, we'd love to hear from you.

 

 

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

With some independent action, perform clerical support duties to include research; assemble and summarize data; maintain budget, financial records, filing system, record retention, respond to inquiries; prepare and submit time sheets, produce correspondence, reports, and invoices.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

  • Perform clerical support duties to include research; assemble and summarize data; maintain budget; financial records; filing system; record retention; respond to inquiries; prepare and submit time sheets; produce correspondence; reports and invoices.
  • Receive and direct mail; retrieve information; package and distribute mail.
  • Record; produce and distribute minutes of meetings and action follow-up.
  • Process requisitions; work orders and invoices for expenditures or revenue, services and supplies, travel arrangements, etc.
  • Maintain an adequate inventory of office/stationery supplies.
  • Ensure priorities are set in planning of daily/weekly workloads.
  • Assist with annual budget preparation, Business and Action Plans.
  • Streamline office practices and workload indicators.
  • Responsible for petty cash and LPA signing authority.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned from time to time.

QUALIFICATIONS

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

 

  • Above average communication, interpersonal, problem solving, and organizational skills are required.
  • Ability to work independently and accomplish multiple tasks with deadlines.
  • Ability to preserve confidential information is mandatory.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

 

  • Grade twelve (12) or GED equivalency and a one (1) year Office Administration Certificate is required.
  • A two (2) year Office Administration Diploma will be considered a preferred asset.
  • Two years related experience to include basic accounting, data inputting and the use of a variety of software programs, is required.
  • Previous working experience in public works area and operating mobile radio equipment are assets.

 

 

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

  • Submission of a Criminal Record Check.

SAFETY:

As an employee of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, the incumbent is responsible and accountable for knowing and working in accordance with the Safety Policy.  The incumbent must work in such a way as not to endanger himself/herself, fellow employees, or the public.

To apply: Please visit our website at jobs.rmwb.ca
Current employees must apply through the internal careers site. 
We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those individuals
selected for interviews will be contacted.  Late applications will not be accepted.

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