Administrative Assistant - Multiple Positions
EXPRESS INTERVIEW EVENT
Pass Initial Screening = Guaranteed On-Site Interview
Description - External
EXPRESS INTERVIEW EVENT
Pass Initial Screening = Guaranteed On-Site Interview
WE ARE TCEQ
Are you ready to make an impact on the Texas environment? At Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), we are passionate about protecting the environment; it is at the heart of everything we do. TCEQ’s mission is to protect our state's public health and natural resources consistent with sustainable economic development.
We need your skills and passion. Bring your innovative ideas to the TCEQ team and actively work toward ensuring Texas has clean air, clean water, and safe waste management.
When you join the TCEQ team, you get access to the great State of Texas benefits including paid leave, health insurance, retirement plan, and state & federal holidays. Benefits & Perks at TCEQ.
YOUR FUTURE TEAM
TCEQ’s Administrative Support teams contribute to our mission by getting things done efficiently and effectively. Positions are immediately available in TCEQ’s Office of Air, Water, Waste, and Compliance and Enforcement. Many positions have an opportunity for HYBRID work schedule.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
TCEQ Administrative Assistants play key roles in providing customer service and supporting their respective teams. As an Administrative Assistant, you will use your skills and experience to:
1. Provide overall administrative support to staff within a section or division and be a main point of contact for administrative procedures, such as timekeeping.
2. Prepare, distribute, monitor, and maintain filing systems for routine and special correspondence, reports, forms, notifications, guidance documents, and/or projects.
3. Welcome visitors; answer, screen, and route incoming phone calls; and provide program area and TCEQ information.
4. Coordinate and schedule meetings, appointments, and travel for management and staff.
5. Maintains office supplies and may coordinate the ordering and purchasing of supplies or equipment.
6. May coordinate administrative support assignments with management, respond to requests for information and coordinate administrative work between organizational units of the TCEQ.
Qualifications - External
Minimum Qualifications
· Administrative Assistant III: High school diploma/GED plus 3 years of full-time equivalent administrative support in an office setting.
· Administrative Assistant IV: High school diploma/GED plus 5 years of full-time equivalent administrative support in an office setting.
*** Fifteen semester hours from an accredited college or university may be substituted for each six months of the required experience.
Preferred Qualifications
· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software, including Word, Excel, and/or Access.
· Experience using payroll or timesheet software.
· Experience with purchasing goods/services and/or working with contracts.
Transcripts / College hours or course work: See instructions on how to attach documents to your CAPPS Recruit account. A copy of your official college transcript or evaluation of foreign credentials is required if needed to meet the minimum qualification requirements outlined above.
Conditions of Employment:
TCEQ conducts a criminal history records search and a driving history search (if required for the job) on candidates offered employment.
In compliance with ADA, if you need any special accommodations during the employment process, please contact HRSS for assistance at (512) 239-0102.
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) Codes:
Veterans, Reservists or Guardsmen with experience in the Military Occupational Specialty found here, along with the minimum qualifications listed above are highly encouraged to apply.
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.