Job Summary
Clark County Public Works, Parks and Lands Division has an opening for an Office Assistant III. Clark County provides regional parks, special facilities, regional trails, greenways and natural areas throughout the county, along with neighborhood and community parks and sports fields in or near the urban unincorporated area (Vancouver urban growth area). Additional information about the division can be researched at https://clark.wa.gov/public-works/clark-county-parks
The Parks and Lands Division’s core values and vision include:
County.
services.
solvers.
focused on sustainability, inclusion and equity.The position’s main duties
include supporting the Parks Advisory Board and division manager,
timekeeping, financial work, budget and procurement support, and
coordination of complex administrative processes and tasks for multiple
programs. An ideal candidate for this position would be a high performing,
independent contributor, with experience in AP/AR, office management,
computer applications, spreadsheets, and a team player.
Qualifications
Three to five years of responsible and advanced administrative support experience including the full range of office and support functions; telephone and reception, word processing, spreadsheets and other personal computer applications, filing systems, mail, supplies, budgeting, accounting and others. May be required to possess or obtain a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.
Knowledge of: general office procedures and practices and of the specialized functions, policies, and procedures of the work unit; spelling, capitalization, punctuation and rules of grammar, and of the formats and clerical procedures used in performing the work; filing and record-keeping procedures; applicable laws, county codes, ordinances, and policies governing the work of the department and assignment; business English; PC computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheets and data bases; basic bookkeeping and/or cashiering methods and practices as required by the position.
An online application is required. For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:
https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county
Salary Grade: Local 307.505 ($19.88 - $25.39) per hour
With its great natural beauty, Clark County, Washington, always has attracted people and businesses. We welcome those who visit and settle here, providing fresh perspectives, growing diversity and vibrant energy.
Our forward-looking community is framed by the scenic Cascade Range to the east and the majestic Columbia River to the south and west. The area is a picturesque place to work, play, and live.
Named for Captain William Clark of Lewis and Clark Expedition fame, our county is one of the fastest growing regions in Washington state and the Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area. Today, more than 467,000 people call Clark County home.
Clark County government works to enhance the quality of life for all of our diverse community by providing services with integrity, openness and accountability. We are one of the county's largest employers, providing a wide range of rewarding careers for about 1,570 people.