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Department Specialist / Administrative Assistant (Classified)

Department Specialist / Administrative Assistant (Classified)

Government JobsEscondido, CA, US
5 hours ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Department Specialist / Administrative Assistant (Streets)

If you want to join a hard-working team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Department Specialist / Administrative Assistant in our Streets Department.

Key responsibilities include :

  • Assists the public and internal customers, both in person and by telephone.
  • Responds to complaints and requests for information, refers callers to appropriate City staff as needed.
  • Utilizes a computer to input service requests for maintenance and repair issues via incoming phone calls, voicemail 'hotlines' and emails.
  • Exercises good judgement using department processes and procedures.
  • Types, word processes and proofreads a variety of documents and forms.
  • Maintains accurate and up-to-date files and records for assigned areas.

The ideal candidate for this position will :

  • Possess excellent Customer Service skills and work well in a fast-paced environment, with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact by phone and in person.
  • Effectively work as part of a team and maintain positive relationships with co-workers.
  • Be competent in spoken and written English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation.
  • Must have basic computer skills and be proficient with Microsoft tools and various software applications.
  • Education / Experience :

  • Education equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.
  • One year of increasingly responsible clerical experience and extensive public contact.
  • Additional specialized course work in secretarial science, office practices, or related field and computers or computer software programs is highly desirable.
  • Bilingual in Spanish is highly desirable
  • Certificate :

  • Must have the ability to type 35 net words per minute. Must attach a certificate issued within the past six months certifying the ability to type / keyboard at a rate of 35 net words per minute. Internet typing certificates will be accepted.
  • Wage & Hours :

  • $19.99 - $26.79 per hour
  • 1,500 hours per fiscal year (July 1 June 30).
  • The Public Works Yard Part-Time Schedule requires various weekdays : MondayThursday 6 : 30 a.m. - 4 : 00 p.m. and Fridays 6 : 30 a.m. - 3 : 00 p.m.

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