Chicago Dept. of Aviation- Clerk IV (Timekeeper)

AIRPORT MINORITY ADVISORY COUNCILChicago, IL
Onsite

About The Position

Under supervision, the class performs the full range of payroll and timekeeping duties for a large City department, and performs related duties as required.

Requirements

  • Two (2) years of timekeeping, payroll or clerical work experience.
  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate's degree or higher, plus one (1) year of timekeeping, payroll, or clerical work experience
  • Must provide information about your educational background and your work experience, including job titles, dates of employment and specific job duties.
  • Must pass a skills assessment test.
  • Must complete an interview.
  • Must pass an airport background check.
  • Must pass a Security Threat Assessment (STA).

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience in a position with timekeeping and/or payroll preparation duties.
  • Previous experience interpreting labor contract provisions relating to pay rates.
  • Previous experience utilizing standard formulas computing time balances and overtime pay.
  • Previous experience preparing work activity reports.
  • Previous experience maintaining payroll records and preparing monthly salary expenditure reports.
  • Previous experience resolving complaints pertaining to timekeeping methods and procedures.
  • Knowledge of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA.)

Responsibilities

  • Maintains either manual or automated timekeeping records for a large group employees, represented by collective bargaining agreements, in order to record and track employees' time and attendance.
  • Interprets labor contract provisions relating to rate of pay for hours worked and compensated time off for timekeeping purposes.
  • Applies established timekeeping rules governing the compensation of employees for hours worked based on union contracts and the salary ordinance.
  • Records timekeeping data on daily attendance and assignment sheets for employees working multiple shifts.
  • Reviews time and attendance records to record time worked and to maintain balances of leave times, actual hours worked, overtime hours paid, and compensatory time due and taken.
  • Uses standard arithmetic formulas established by the department to maintain records of compensatory time under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
  • Codes time rolls to account for time off without pay in a given pay period.
  • Completes end of pay period reports to calculate personnel costs for overtime worked, working out of grade, holiday pay and buyback, baby furloughs and furloughs.

Benefits

  • Information on employee benefits can be found at https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/fin/benefits-office.html
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