Job Description
Join the NYC Department of Transportation as a Weekend Shift Administrative Specialist and contribute to the smooth operation of one of America's busiest municipalities. This part-time weekend position offers a unique opportunity to serve the public while enjoying work-life balance with weekdays off. Ideal for students, career-changers, or professionals seeking supplemental income with government benefits.
You'll work in a dynamic environment supporting critical infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with municipal regulations, and maintaining essential records. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive training, and the satisfaction of serving New York City residents while gaining invaluable public sector experience.
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain critical transportation documentation and permits on weekends
- Coordinate weekend maintenance schedules for city infrastructure projects
- Respond to public inquiries regarding weekend lane closures and traffic advisories
- Generate weekend activity reports for departmental leadership review
- Manage weekend shift equipment inventory and resource allocation
- Ensure compliance with NYC DOT safety protocols during weekend operations
- Support weekend emergency response coordination when required
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 1 year administrative or customer service experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and digital record systems
- Ability to work independently with minimal weekend supervision
- Valid New York State driver's license (Class D minimum)
- U.S. citizenship or legal permanent residency status
- Ability to lift 25 lbs occasionally and stand for extended periods
- Pass background check and fingerprinting for government clearance