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Administrative Assistant III

City of Boise, ID
Boise, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 4/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Salary : $19.29 - $22.90 Hourly

Location : Boise, ID

Job Type : Full Time Regular

Job Number : 23 -06955

Department : Public Works

Division : Accting / Budgeting / Procurement

Opening Date : 02 / 22 / 2025

Closing Date : 3 / 7 / 2025 12 : 00 PM Mountain

Summary Statement

Are you ready to take your administrative skills to the next level in a dynamic and innovative environment? We are seeking a detail-oriented individual to join our team!

In this fast-paced role, you'll collaborate with our engineering staff and a larger central admin team to keep things running smoothly. You will be the go-to person for providing comprehensive administrative support, from providing support to a technical team and facilitating communication to problem-solving and ensuring top-notch customer service. If you thrive in a setting where no two days are the same and enjoy being at the heart of a bustling, creative team, we want to hear from you!

Please note : While this position will initially be located at Boise City Hall, it will be part of a rotating schedule by location (in Boise).

Essential Functions

Handles complex issues and problems and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff. Is capable of performing all duties of an Administrative Assistant I and II, and provides leadership coaching and / or mentoring to a subordinate group, as needed.

Works within the department's records management operation, including facilitating the retrieval, filing and storage of information following best management practices and quality control practices. Ensures all classification of official records, documents and other media procedures meet applicable city, state and federal legal requirements. Catalogs, scans, indexes, develops and reviews many department documents. Performs quality checks to ensure they are imaged and indexed correctly into the city's document imaging system.

Provides comprehensive administrative support to the department or team, including online research, scheduling meetings and calendar support, and assisting with coordination of supply requests and travel arrangement tasks.

Facilitates effective communication within the team and with external stakeholders through email, phone, and in-person interactions. Performs primary front desk support and backup.

Enters and maintains data in computer systems and performs data analysis as required. Provides document and process tracking and follow-up.

Performs other duties as assigned. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time.

Requirements

Required Knowledge, Experience, And Training

  • High school diploma or equivalent and

4 years of experience providing administrative support duties for a unit or functional group supporting business operations or

an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge of :

  • Proficient computer usage including related software
  • Ability to :

  • provide excellent customer service;
  • analyze problems and make sound decisions;
  • adapt to changing priorities and a dynamic work environment;
  • display organizational skills;
  • pay close attention to detail;
  • communicate effectively in the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance; and

    perform all essential functions as assigned by an authorized employee, supervisor and / or manager with or without reasonable accommodation.

    Preferred Knowledge, Experience, And Training

  • Associate's degree and 5 years of experience providing clerical and / or administrative support in a technical or complex program or work environment.
  • Special Requirements

    Applicants must be able to pass :

    City of Boise background check processes which includes a criminal history check and reference checks in accordance with the City of Boise Hiring Process Regulation

    Top talent deserves top-notch benefits. The City is among the best in the Treasure Valley when it comes to the benefits and perks we offer our employees.

    Most positions are eligible for the general benefits listed here; firefighters, police officers, senior managers, command staff, and directors may be offered other benefit plans.

    Healthcare :

  • ZERO premium medical coverage option for you and your family
  • Low-cost dental and vision options.

    Post-employment health savings account.

    Retirement and Investment Plans :

  • PERSI retirement benefits
  • 401(k) or 457b pre-tax investment options with employer match.

    457b Roth after-tax investment options with no match

    WellBeing Program :

  • Up to $500 cash per year for participants.
  • Alternative transportation incentives.

    Paid Leave - City employees receive generous paid leave :

  • 10 hours of vacation per month, and this increases the longer you stay with the City
  • 12 paid holidays every year

    8 hours of sick leave per month

    10 weeks Parental Leave

    Life & Long Term Disability :

  • Basic Life insurance at no cost to you
  • Long Term Disability insurance at no cost to you

    Other optional benefits :

  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Supplemental Life Insurance

    Supplemental Disability Insurance

    Tuition reimbursement

    Free local bus pass

    Corporate discount programs

    AFLAC

    Employee Assistance Program for short-term counseling on work, family, finances, and personal issues.

    Please visit our website for further details

    Please select which answer best describes your highest level of education.

  • N / A
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Some College
  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Do you have 4 or more years of experience providing high-level administrative support for a group or team?

  • Yes, I have 4 or more years of administrative support experience.
  • No, I have less than 4 years of administrative support experience.
  • What is your experience level with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)?

  • Beginner
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced
  • Expert
  • Please share your experience in providing support for a team that works on engineering, infrastructure, or technical projects.

    Required Question

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