StateJobsNY
Administrative Assistant 1 (NY HELPS) - VID
StateJobsNY, Albany, New York, us, 12237
This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS)* and applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications to be considered for this position:
This title includes a traineeship opportunity, and applicants will be appointed to the appropriate level** based on their experience, certification, and education.
Required Experience: Experience in administrative support, which includes use of office software (e.g., email, word processing), provision of customer service, business writing, and/or office administration. The selected candidate must pass a keyboarding test that demonstrates the ability to enter text at a rate of at least 30 words per minute with at least 96% accuracy by completion of probation.
**Administrative Assistant level requirements:• Administrative Assistant Trainee 1 (equated to SG-08): Six months of required experience.• Administrative Assistant Trainee 2 (equated to SG-10): One year of required experience.• Administrative Assistant 1, SG-11: Two years of required experience OR IAAP Certified• Administrative Professional OR associate degree in office administration, secretarial science, administrative assistance, paralegal, business technology, or office technology.
Applicants may be appointed to this position if currently reachable on the appropriate eligible list for this title OR are a current New York State employee with one year or more of qualifying permanent service in a position allocated to a Grade 06 or above and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
Applicants must demonstrate adequate keyboarding skills either through prior service in a keyboarding title OR successful completion of a keyboarding performance test prior to the end of their probationary period.
Duties Description • Establish office procedures.• Design and maintain filing systems.• Implement policies and procedures.• Maintain efficient workflow.• Resolve daily operational problems.• Respond to phone calls.• Sort incoming mail.• Organize, expedite, and follow up on projects.• Liase among staff, other employees, and the public.• Other duties as assigned.
Additional Comments The Office of General Services (OGS) is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage applicants from all communities to apply.
For a full version of OGS's EEO/AA statement and benefits joining Team #OneOGS, please visit http://www.ogs.ny.gov/employment.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Human Resources/AG
Telephone 518-473-5282
Fax 518-486-1631
Email Address HRresumes@ogs.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Office of General Services, HRM
31st Floor Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12242
Notes on Applying Please submit a resume and cover letter detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications. Indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID number of each position you are applying to.
This title includes a traineeship opportunity, and applicants will be appointed to the appropriate level** based on their experience, certification, and education.
Required Experience: Experience in administrative support, which includes use of office software (e.g., email, word processing), provision of customer service, business writing, and/or office administration. The selected candidate must pass a keyboarding test that demonstrates the ability to enter text at a rate of at least 30 words per minute with at least 96% accuracy by completion of probation.
**Administrative Assistant level requirements:• Administrative Assistant Trainee 1 (equated to SG-08): Six months of required experience.• Administrative Assistant Trainee 2 (equated to SG-10): One year of required experience.• Administrative Assistant 1, SG-11: Two years of required experience OR IAAP Certified• Administrative Professional OR associate degree in office administration, secretarial science, administrative assistance, paralegal, business technology, or office technology.
Applicants may be appointed to this position if currently reachable on the appropriate eligible list for this title OR are a current New York State employee with one year or more of qualifying permanent service in a position allocated to a Grade 06 or above and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
Applicants must demonstrate adequate keyboarding skills either through prior service in a keyboarding title OR successful completion of a keyboarding performance test prior to the end of their probationary period.
Duties Description • Establish office procedures.• Design and maintain filing systems.• Implement policies and procedures.• Maintain efficient workflow.• Resolve daily operational problems.• Respond to phone calls.• Sort incoming mail.• Organize, expedite, and follow up on projects.• Liase among staff, other employees, and the public.• Other duties as assigned.
Additional Comments The Office of General Services (OGS) is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage applicants from all communities to apply.
For a full version of OGS's EEO/AA statement and benefits joining Team #OneOGS, please visit http://www.ogs.ny.gov/employment.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Human Resources/AG
Telephone 518-473-5282
Fax 518-486-1631
Email Address HRresumes@ogs.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Office of General Services, HRM
31st Floor Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12242
Notes on Applying Please submit a resume and cover letter detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications. Indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID number of each position you are applying to.