Secretary

Department: Fire Rescue Department Organizational Unit: Fire Operations

Position Type: Permanent Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

CLOSE DATE: 08/05/2026

$18.05 to $19.86 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based upon experience and qualifications. Central Area/Rockledge/Timothy J. Mills Fire Rescue Center. Performs skilled office and clerical work involving recurring and non-recurring duties that require the use of complex procedures. Work requires the exercise of initiative, independent judgment, and discretion in handling administrative details.

REQUIREMENTS: Two (2) years of experience in clerical or secretarial work that includes experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or other similar software; OR six (6) months of experience as a Brevard County Office Assistant II. Additional qualifying education and/or experience may be substituted on a year for year basis. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must pass the Brevard County typing test at 35 correct words per minute. Must possess, or obtain prior to employment, a valid Florida driver's license and maintain said license during the term of employment. Must be able to successfully pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) background check administered by the Brevard County Sheriff's Office. In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST

(With or without reasonable accommodations)

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES / TRAITS

1. The employee must be able to:
   
   • LIFT:30 lbs.
   • CARRY:30 lbs.
   • PUSH:30 lbs.
   • PULL:30 lbs.
   
   
   
2. In an eight hour day, the employee may have to:
   • STAND:1 - 3 hours
   • WALK:1 - 3 hours
   • SIT:5 - 8 hours
   • DRIVE:1 - 3 hours
   
   
   
3. The employee must repetitively perform:
   • Fine manipulation (ex. writing, wiring); Simple grasping (ex. pen, screwdriver)
   
   
   
4. The employee must be able to:
   • Bend
   
   
   
5. The employee must have:
   • Good speech; Color Perception; Good distant vision; Good hearing; Good near vision; Use of both eyes
   
   
   
6. Other necessary physical activities/traits
   • N/A
   
   
   

WORKING CONDITIONS

1. Working conditionsthat will apply to the employee:
   • Work alone; In cold; In dampness or chilly conditions; In heat; In high humidity; In or with dusty conditions; In or with moving objects or vehicles; In or with noisy conditions; Work inside; Work outside; Works Closely with Others
   
   
   
2. Other working conditions:
   • N/A