Senior Office Assistant
Full Time
El Paso, TX
$26,870 - $44,870 a year
Posted Today
Job description
Requirements
MOS Code: 21A1 (Air Force), 151A (Army), 62 (Coast Guard), 2110 (Marine Corps), 5965 (Navy)
Education and Experience: A High School diploma, GED or higher, and two (2) years office support experience.
Licenses and Certificates
: Some positions may require a Texas Class “C” Driver’s License or equivalent from another state.
General Purpose
Under general supervision, perform a wide variety of general clerical tasks and functions.
Typical Duties
Greet and assist city personnel, officials and the public in person and over the telephone. Involves: Greet and respond to visitors and personnel in a professional manner. Provide appropriate information and documents to the city personnel and the public related to area of responsibility. Exercise of proper telephone etiquette, responding to inquiries, taking messages and forwarding inquires to the appropriate party.
Prepare and edit specialized documents and correspondence for review. Involves: Use of personal computer for the preparation of documents, correspondence, memoranda, forms and certificates. Maintain record keeping and file documents and information in accordance with specified guidelines to include scanning documents. May post simple accounting records, prepare records, vouchers or other documentation.
Review and enter sensitive or complex data, maintain records and files, databases and record keeping sources. Involves: Enter data, verify accuracy maintain and update pertinent data characteristic of assigned area and monitor systems operation. Data may include: accounting (purchase orders, vouchers); human resource data (employee information, payroll data entry); activity/location codes, change orders, inventory, service applications, meeting minutes, material description and unit price, surveys, invoices, requisitions and class C citations, parking citations and charging instruments. Update and prepare spreadsheets, and generate reports (work history, billing, etc.). Review computer generated printouts for accuracy.
Provide computer assistance to users. Involves: Train office personnel in use of various computer programs. Locate computer files, run back up of primary computer server. Assist users with printer problems.
Perform a broad variety of related office clerical activities and support functions. Involves: Maintain inventory and order office supplies, coordinate and schedule meetings, track schedules, prepare payroll documents and complex records, receipt and conveyance of information within area of responsibility, handle petty cash. May perform minor cashiering as a back up.
Receive, review and sort mail, interoffice correspondence, packages and other communications. Involves: Identification of recipient and delivery priority, review and maintenance of appropriate level of confidentiality, and distribution of all communications.
May supervise assigned small staff. Involves: Schedule, assign, instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide for training and development; enforce personnel rules and regulations, and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Interview applicants. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes.
General Information
Test date: To be announced.
Note: This is new advertisement for Senior Office Assistant. You must apply if you are still interested in this position.
Note: This position requires the ability to type at the rate of 35 wpm. A typing certificate will be required within 3 days of the job offer. Typing credentials that have been completed within the last two years will be accepted from School Districts, International Business College, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso Community College, and the Texas Workforce Commission. Typing Certificate must be on company letterhead, state gross words per minute, net words per minute, and number of errors. The City of El Paso Human Resources Department offers typing exams by appointment. To set up a typing exam appointment, please contact the Human Resources Department at (915) 212-0045.
Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received.
A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete.
To qualify for this position, the required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.
Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position.
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