City of Fort Worth · 11 hours ago
Sr. Administrative Assistant - Administration
The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. As a Senior Administrative Assistant, you will support the leadership team of the Field Operations Division by managing administrative functions, human resources activities, and budgetary tasks to ensure the division runs smoothly and efficiently.
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Responsibilities
Prioritizing and Assigning Work: Assist in daily team operations by ensuring that tasks are effectively prioritized and assigned to staff. This includes assigning responsibilities based on workload and team strengths, ensuring operational goals are met
HR & Payroll: Assist in lead-open recruitment and onboarding efforts, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience for new hires, including conducting tours, introducing them to the team, and providing payroll training. Oversee bi-weekly payroll corrections, ensuring accuracy and compliance with departmental standards
Office & Records: Keep the office operations running efficiently by ensuring organized workspaces for new team members and maintaining confidential and accurate records. As a lead Human Resource Coordinator, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and maintaining up-to-date, organized files
Budget & Purchasing: Assist with division budgeting, supporting the development and presentation of financial plans to leadership. You will help recommend adjustments to meet financial goals, as well as assist with P-card reconciliations, and other financial tasks
Programs & Training: Coordinate important programs, taking them from planning to successful execution. Facilitate engaging training and team-building sessions, leveraging your research, organizational, and presentation skills to foster team development and collaboration. Making conference travel arrangements for division employees
Job Fairs: Take a central role in planning and executing department and organization-wide events, including managing space setup, preparing materials, and ensuring memorable experiences for job seekers and new hires during onboarding
Support & Systems: Offer coaching to managers on performance issues, providing recommendations for strategies to improve accountability and enhance team dynamics. Master tools such as Questica and advanced Excel to streamline workflows, while delivering exceptional customer service to internal and external stakeholders
Other Duties as Assigned: As a key member of the administration team, you’ll support high level support on administrative tasks and special projects as needed to ensure the success and continued improvement of the Field Operations Division
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, business administration, human resources, or related field
Three (3) years of increasingly responsible administrative and fiscal budget management experience in support of a department, division, or major service area
One (1) year in a supervisory or lead capacity
Preferred
Bilingual Skills
Five (5) years of increasingly responsible administrative and fiscal experience role
Two (2) years' experience with Questica or similar budgeting software
Strong organization, time management, attention to detail, follow-through, and interpersonal skills
Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing
Strong Computer Skills
Experience with record keeping and tracking
Proficient skills using Microsoft Word and Excel
Experience in research, present, and solve problems effectively, event planning and process improvement experience a plus
Benefits
11 Paid Holidays
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
Pension Plan
Professional Development Opportunities
Company
City of Fort Worth
City of Fort Worth is the local Government authority.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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