Personnel Specialist

Job Opportunity At California Department Of Veterans AffairsThis is an exciting opportunity to join our team at the California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet). We advocate with purpose and passion every day for our state's veterans and their families and connect them to their earned benefits. We offer a range of services, from our network of award-winning veterans' homes to our innovative home loans program. Additionally, we provide special statewide benefits and veteran outreach services.CalVet provides our staff with a wide range of fulfilling and enriching growth opportunities in skilled trades, healthcare, administrative and professional fields, and beyond. We actively cultivate an inclusive atmosphere that embraces individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and life journeys, empowering them to excel and flourish. We enthusiastically welcome your distinctive contributions to our organization and the meaningful work we undertake.This position is located in the Human Resources Branch of the Administrative Services Division and is responsible for transactions, payroll, and attendance reporting functions. The specialist is expected to consistently exercise a progressively responsible degree of confidentiality, initiative, responsibility, and independence in the performance of assigned tasks with a strong commitment to customer service.We especially encourage veterans to apply utilizing CalVet's Veterans Hiring Preference (please refer to the Special Requirements section below) and the state's Veterans Preference program.Please note: You will need to take and pass an examination for Personnel Specialist to establish list eligibility prior to job offer. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.