Administrative Assistant - Excellent Salary & Benefits
City of Detroit Lakes - Public Works
The City of Detroit Lakes (pop. 9290) is seeking an Administrative Assistant for the Public Works Department. The Public Works Administrative Assistant performs a variety of routine and complex clerical, secretarial and administrative support functions for the Public Works Department with accuracy, efficiency, confidentiality, and professionalism. Primary duties include assisting the public by phone, or in-person, assists with reports for personnel files including payroll, and assists with the procurement of department office materials. We believe strongly in teamwork and employees will be called upon to perform a variety of duties as part of their role with the City of Detroit Lakes.
Minimum Qualifications: Associate degree or training in office procedures, bookkeeping, data processing, records management or related topics and three years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Other Requirements: Knowledge of principles, practices, trends and procedures of modern office administration and best practices; knowledge of accounting principles and practices; excellent oral and written communication skills; experience with confidentiality and strong computer skills.
Salary range is $45,011.20 to $59,820.80. (Starting salary will be between $45,011.20-$56,971.20).