OFFICE ASSISTANT

Job Posting

The City of Forest Park is offering a full-time position with a salary range of $26,792.00 to $45,010.00 annually. The job is located in Forest Park, GA, under the Support Services department with a continuous closing date.

The purpose of this classification is to perform clerical work, perform data entry, and process information and documentation relating to an assigned department / division.

Essential functions include providing clerical support, performing data entry, typing and preparing documents, receiving and processing various forms, maintaining file systems, operating fax machines, processing mail, copying and distributing documents, conducting research, maintaining manuals and supplies, operating office equipment, performing basic maintenance, answering telephone calls, providing customer service, and communicating with various parties.

Additional functions involve assisting other employees or departments and performing other related duties as required.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, supplemented by five months of previous experience and / or training involving general office work, data entry, and personal computer operations; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Typing 40 wpm is required. Operation of GCIC / NCIC criminal information system requires possession and maintenance of valid GCIC / NCIC Terminal Operator certification.

Benefits include health / dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, annual leave, sick leave, and paid holidays.