Salary: $36,990.00 AnnuallyLocation : Galveston, TXJob Type: Full-TimeJob Number: 00870Department: Professional ServicesDivision: Professional ServicesOpening Date: 08/01/2024Description
- The purpose of this class is to provide technical and maintenance support and administrative functions to help ensure the smooth operation of assigned department.
Job Responsibilities
- Performs word processing duties for preparation of memoranda, letters, departmental procedures, agendas, resolutions, ordinances, and other documents.
- Processes invoices for payment and is responsible for departmental purchasing records and related documents.
- Prepares and gathers budget information for data entry and reports.
- Maintains records of expenditures and reconciles accounts.
- Performs research on policy, rules and regulations, and historical data.
- Maintains the departmental calendars.
- Reviews and enters departmental payroll and prepares personnel forms and other necessary related forms or payroll functions.
- Prepares and coordinates travel arrangements for conferences and training in accordance with policy and procedures.
- Responds to inquiries from the public in person and by telephone.
- Answers telephones; provides information and assistance, takes messages or forwards to appropriate personnel; greets and assists visitors.
- Inventories and orders supplies as necessary.
- Performs related work as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent.
- Requires six months of experience providing administrative support and payroll processing or closely related experience.
Physical Demands/Work EnvironmentPhysical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken. The work is typically performed sitting at a desk or table or while intermittently sitting, standing, bending, crouching, or stooping. The employee occasionally lifts light and heavy objects. The work is typically performed in an office. Emergency Preparedness Tier Level: 3Equal Opportunity Statement
- The County of Galveston is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status.