Job Description
Start Your Career in Public Service - No Experience Required!
King County Government is seeking dedicated individuals for our Entry-Level Office Assistant position. This is a unique opportunity to join a stable, essential workforce without the need for prior professional experience. If you are organized, communicative, and eager to serve the community, we provide the training and support you need to succeed.
Why This Role is Perfect for You:
- Zero Experience Needed: We value attitude and work ethic over past job history. Full training is provided.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to the smooth operation of vital county services.
- Competitive Compensation: Earn a salary ranging from $45,000 to $55,000 USD.
Responsibilities
- Front Desk Operations: Greet visitors and answer incoming calls with a professional demeanor, directing inquiries to the correct department.
- Administrative Support: Perform general clerical duties including data entry, filing, and scanning documents.
- Record Management: Maintain accurate and organized records of county transactions and correspondence.
- Office Maintenance: Manage inventory of office supplies and ensure a clean, efficient workspace.
- Customer Assistance: Assist the public in person or via email with basic information requests.
- Scheduling: Support team scheduling and coordinate meeting logistics when needed.
Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or GED is required.
- Experience: No prior professional experience is necessary. A strong willingness to learn is essential.
- Computer Skills: Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) is preferred.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Interpersonal: Ability to work well in a team and interact positively with the public.