Administrative Assistant

Walla Walla County • Walla Walla, WA

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

Provides administrative support and assistance to Public Works office and staff functions and other related work as requested. Acts as front desk, counter clerk or receptionist, answering routine to complex inquiries of the public and giving out forms and documents and referring callers to proper sources. Position performs administrative, auditing and accounting duties for Public Works.

Requirements

• Minimum high school or GED graduate.
• Three (3) years of experience, or a combination of experience, education and training which would demonstrate the level of knowledge and ability required.
• Must possess valid driver's license.
• Basic spelling and arithmetic skills required.
• Application, resume and cover letter required.

Responsibilities

• Provides administrative support and assistance to Public Works office and staff functions and other related work as requested.
• Acts as front desk, counter clerk or receptionist, answering routine to complex inquiries of the public and giving out forms and documents and referring callers to proper sources.
• Performs administrative, auditing and accounting duties for Public Works.

Benefits

• County pays $1,600 per month towards medical, dental, vision, life insurance and employee assistance program for employee and eligible family members
• Washington State Department of Retirement Services (DRS)
• HRA Veba account: Employer contribution may apply
• Wellness program
• Access to MetLife Pet Insurance
• Deferred compensation plans offered
• Twelve paid holidays annually
• Vacation accrual based on seniority
• Sick leave benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED