Job description
Salary: $35,796 - $55,494
Job Overview
Performs administrative and office support duties providing customer service, clerical, secretarial, processing and/or internal financial related duties, which may require varying degrees of independent judgment. Positions in this series normally report to either a Section/Division Manager, or Division Director.
Core Competencies
- Customer Commitment - Proactively seeks to understand the needs of the customers and provide the highest standards of service.
- Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity - Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve.
- Organizational Excellence - Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the continuous improvement of our operations.
- Success through Teamwork - Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals.
Tier 1
Tier 2
Duties and Responsibilities
Note: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform one or more of the activities described below.
- Performs various complex administrative, secretarial, and confidential functions and duties supporting a section/divisional manager or senior divisional manager, and other professional staff.
- Composes, proofreads, and edits correspondence, memos, spreadsheets, minutes, logs, and reports in final form, for approval or signature of divisional manager or senior divisional manager.
- Reviews and distributes for the divisional manager or senior divisional manager, detailed incoming and outgoing mail, electronic mail, correspondence, and statements.
- Schedules, coordinates, and prepares meetings, meeting materials/handouts, appointments and conferences for divisional manager or senior divisional manager.
- Accesses and secures restricted, sensitive, and confidential records or information.
- Researches and responds to requests for information and assistance and determines priority status and refers to divisional manager or senior divisional manager, or other professional staff, as needed.
- Plans, organizes, and coordinates division-wide activities required by divisional manager or senior divisional manager, and other professional staff.
- May provide guidance and training, and review the work of others to ensure accuracy, completion, and timeliness; may supervise lower level administrative/clerical staff.
- May take and transcribe dictation, verbally or from electronic sources; may take department meeting minutes for divisional manager or senior divisional manager.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Duties and Responsibilities
Note: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform one or more of the activities described below.
- Performs a variety of advanced administrative, secretarial, and confidential functions and duties supporting a division director.
- Maintains division director's calendar; schedules and coordinates appointments, reserves venue, coordinates attendees; assembles handout materials, slideshow presentations and equipment.
- Prepares, proofreads, and distributes correspondence, memos, spreadsheets, log invoices, and reports in final form, for approval or signature of division director.
- Reviews incoming postal mail, electronic mail, correspondence, and statements; forwards to the division director or other professional and department staff.
- Recommends to the division director improvements to administrative policies and internal workflow procedures, as needed.
- Provides input to division director on budgetary matters concerning office expenditures, such as equipment and supplies and monetary benefits, such as payroll and overtime.
- Processes, coordinates, and adjusts payroll, timekeeping, and leave requests for division director's approval and signature.
- Accesses, secures, and monitors restricted, sensitive, and confidential records or information to include but not limited to records involving personnel, payroll, medical, performance, or discipline.
- May assist division director by following up on the status of time sensitive items within the department.
- May take and transcribe dictation verbally or from electronic sources; may take minutes, record and report meetings or proceedings for the division director.
- May prepare and distribute outgoing electronic mail and correspondence on behalf of division director; as authorized, may utilize an electronic signature or stamp for division director.
- May provide supervision, guidance, training, and review the work of subordinate administrative/clerical and administrative/secretarial staff to ensure accuracy, completion, timeliness, and corrective action, as needed.
- May meet with staff members or members of the public, on behalf of division director or other professional staff.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Job Specifications
- Knowledge of proce d ures, polici e s, and rules of assigned divis i on or unit.
- Knowledge of processing administrative and s e cretar i al procedures, s uch as word processing, fi l es and r e cor d s maint e nance, transcri p tio n , and ot h er r e lated proce d ures.
- Knowledge of the str u ctu r e and cont e nt of the E n glish langua g e, including the meaning and spelli n g of w ords, rules of composit i on and gra m ma r .
- Skill i n the use of comput e rs, c omputer related soft w are or programs, local networks, databases, a n d i n tern e t s e arch e ngines.
- Skill i n communication and effective wr i ting.
- Ability to transcribe documents a n d inf o rmation from different sources.
- Ability to handle restr i ct ed , sensitive, and conf i dential information.
- Ability to se r ve the public and r e pres en t the County with courtesy and professionalism.
- Ability to eff e ctively lead o r supervise l o wer‐level administrati v e/clerical sta f f.
Job Specifications
- Knowledge of policies, procedures, and r ules of the a s s igned depart m ent f unction or o p eration.
- Knowledge of processing administrative and s e cretar i al procedures, s uch as word processing, fi l es and r e cor d s maint e nance, transcri p tio n , and ot h er r e lated proce d ures.
- Knowledge of the str u ctu r e and cont e nt of the E n glish langua g e, including the meaning and spelli n g of w ords, rules of composit i on and gra m ma r .
- Skill i n the use of comput e rs, c omputer related soft w are or programs, local networks, databases, a n d i n tern e t s e arch e ngines.
- Skill i n communication and effective wr i ting.
- Ability to transcribe documents a n d inf o rmation from different sources.
- Ability to handle restr i ct ed , sensitive, and confi dential information.
- Ability to se r ve the public and r e pres en t the County with courtesy and professionalism.
- Ability to eff e ctively lead o r supervise l o wer‐level administrati v e/clerical and adm i ni s trative/secretarial staff.
Physical Requirements
- This job is performed in a professional office environment.
- This job is largely a sedentary role.
- This job may require the incumbent to lift boxed up to 30 pounds, open filing cabinets, and bend/stand as necessary.
Work Category
- Seden t ary work ‐ E xert i ng up to 10 po u nds of force occasionally, and/or a neg l igible a mou n t of f o rce fr e que n tly or constantly to lift, carry, p ush, pull or ot h erwise move objects, i n cl u ding t h e human body. S e de n tary w ork involves sitti n g most of the time. Jobs a r e sede n tary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all o th e r s e denta r y criteria are met.
Physical Requirements
- This job is performed in a professional office environment.
- This job is largely a sedentary role.
- This job may require the incumbent to lift boxed up to 30 pounds, open filing cabinets, and bend/stand as necessary.
Work Category
- Seden t ary work ‐ E xert i ng up to 10 po u nds of force occasionally, and/or a neg l igible a mou n t of f o rce fr e que n tly or constantly to lift, carry, p ush, pull or ot h erwise move objects, i n cl u ding t h e human body. S e de n tary w ork involves sitti n g most of the time. Jobs a r e sede n tary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all o th e r s e denta r y criteria are met.
Minimum Qualifications Required
- Associate de gree in t he r e lated area; A ND
- Two (2) years of administ r ati v e/secret a rial exper i ence; OR
- An equivalent combinati o n of educati o n (not less that possessi o n of a High S ch ool diploma/GED), train in g and e x peri e nce that would reaso n ably be expected to provi d e t h e job‐rel a ted comp e te n ci e s noted above.
Minimum Qualifications Required
Bachelor’s d e gree in t he r e lated area; A ND
Two (2) years of administra t ive/secretarial experience . ; OR
An equivalent combinati o n of educati o n (not less that possessi o n of a High S ch ool diploma/GED), train in g and e x peri e nce that would reaso n ably be expected to provi d e t h e job‐rel a ted comp e te n ci e s noted above; AND
Possession of a valid Florida Driver’s License.
Emergency Management Responsibilities
In the event of an emergency or disaster, an employee may be required to respond promptly to duties and responsibilities as assigned by the employee’s department, the County’s Office of Emergency Management, or County Administration. Such assignments may be for before, during or after the emergency/disaster.
Additional Job Requirements
A department, depending on the nature of its mission and operations, may require that employees in all or certain positions in this job classification:
Maintain the ability to pass the background checks required for the position. These background checks may include but are not limited to:
- Criminal History Background Check using Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS)
- Level 1 and Level 2 Background Screening (Ch. 435 Florida Statutes)
- Child Abuse, Abandonment, and Neglect Record Check using the State Automated Child Welfare Information System (SACWIS)
- Sex Offender and Sexual Predator record check using the list maintained by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE)
Possess the necessary job-related license(s) or certification(s) that may include possession of a Florida Driver's License (Class E).
Career Progression
Employees in this classification that acquire the competencies and minimum qualifications for the next tier will be able to apply for promotional opportunities through a competitive selection process. Employees will not automatically be upgraded to the next tier. Reclassifying a position is based on business need and financial impact and is not based solely on the job competencies or qualifications of the incumbent.
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