Office Operations Assistant II (SR-10)

Office Operations Assistant II

Important: Hiring rates will be based on availability of funds, the applicant's qualifications, and other relevant factors. Appointment may be made at any rate within the salary range from SR-10C ($3,471) to SR-10E ($3,748) per month. Immediate vacancies: Hana & Wailuku

Prepares a variety of documents using word processing and other office equipment and technologies to perform a variety of clerical work in reviewing, refining and verifying data for conformance with established requirements; interprets laws, rules and regulations; may supervise others; and performs other related duties as required.

Examples of duties:

• Prepares various materials (e.g. contracts, specifications, letters, reports, etc.) from rough copy, notes, and/or oral and written instructions and arranges into proper format.
• Checks and verifies data from different sources and ensures conformance with legal and procedural requirements.
• Reviews various materials (e.g. contract bids, intent to bid, financial statements, etc.) to ensure accuracy, completeness, and conformity with legal and procedural requirements.
• Completes forms or requests for information and data from general oral or written instructions.
• Performs follow-up actions to assure compliance with legal and procedural requirements.
• Reviews and verifies payroll for accuracy of computations, completeness and conformance to contractual and legal provisions.
• Assembles various information and materials for preparation of progress reports on various projects, assignments, etc.
• Reviews, updates, and maintains files of various materials (e.g. reports, correspondence, etc.).
• Completes various types of leave requests.
• Reproduces various documents and materials (e.g. reports, statements, etc.).
• Answers telephone and provides information, refers callers to proper personnel, and/or makes appointments.
• Posts information to records.
• May supervise others performing clerical work.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Minimum qualification requirements:

Training and experience: A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from high school and two years of clerical experience which shall have included some typing or keyboarding. Substitutions Allowed - Training for Experience: Successful completion of a clerical/office support/business technology curriculum leading to a degree, diploma or certificate at an accredited community college, business or technical school which included courses in English, clerical/office procedures, and mathematics may be substituted for the required Clerical Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester credits of satisfactorily completed coursework for six (6) months of experience, up to a maximum of two (2) years. Certificate/License Requirement: A current typing or keyboarding proficiency certificate from an authorized agency with a minimum speed of 40 net words per minute. Possession of a valid motor vehicle driver's license (equivalent to State of Hawaii Type 3) may be required for specific positions. Knowledge of: office practices and procedures; filing methods and systems; punctuation, grammar, spelling and word usage; use of standard office machines and equipment, including personal computers, peripheral equipment, and software applications. Ability to: use a personal computer; type/keyboard accurately at the rate of 40 net words per minute; make arithmetic computations; compare names and numbers rapidly and accurately; read and interpret written material; follow oral and written instructions; deal tactfully and effectively with the public; maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and others. Health and Physical Condition: Persons seeking appointment to positions in this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. Physical Effort Grouping: Light

Supplemental information:

Skills assessment: Qualified applicants will be required to take an online assessment. Applicants are required to test alone in a quiet, distraction-free area using a reliable computer with a high-speed internet connection, a microphone, a webcam (internal or external), and a Windows or Apple Operating System. Applicants who do not meet the system requirements will be provided an opportunity to take the online assessment on site. Temporary positions: Employees appointed to temporary positions may also gain membership in the civil service upon satisfactory completion of an initial probation period of at least six months. Once you become a member of the civil service, you become eligible to apply for promotion and transfer opportunities to permanent as well as other temporary positions.