Office Assistant II/III Countywide Pool - Desert Highly Recommended

The County of Riverside seeks to fill Office Assistants II and Office Assistant III positions throughout the County of Riverside for various departments.

This county-wide recruitment will establish a Office Assistant II and III Candidate Pool of qualified applicants to fill curren t and future vacancies throughout the County for regular (permanent) openings.

The Office Assistant series is used in all County departments to provide clerical services.

HOW IT WORKS:

- Applicants will answer questions about location preferences, work experience, and qualifications.
- The most competitive applicants (based on specialized skills) will be referred for interviews.
- Applicants will receive email notification once their application is no longer being considered due to Candidate Pool expiration.

Some positions may require a law enforcement background investigation which requires completion of an extensive questionnaire, meeting with a background investigator, and
submitting several references.

Office Assistant II

Under supervision, performs a variety of moderately difficult clerical work; and performs other related duties as required.

The Office Assistant II is the journey level classification in the Office Assistant series and reports to a supervisory level position.

Incumbents of this class work under general supervision, within a framework of established procedures and are expected to perform a wide variety of clerical duties with minimal assistance.

Satisfactory performance requires the use of independent judgment in selecting proper work methods within approved alternatives.

Incumbents typically type, file, sort and process materials; maintain records; process records; compose and edit reports and correspondence; gather information; provide information to the public concerning departmental or County operations; receive and record payments; operate a variety of equipment including but not limited to: word processors, micro-computers, mini-computers, computer terminals, duplicating machines, calculators; and prepare and complete a variety of forms and documents.

Office Assistant III

Under general supervision, performs the most complex assignments or acts in a lead capacity by providing technical supervision and training to staff; and performs other related duties as required.

The Office Assistant III class is the advanced journey level classification in the Office Assistant series and reports to a supervisory level position.

This class is used in County departments to provide clerical services.

Incumbents typically type, file, sort, and process materials; process and maintain records; compose and edit reports and correspondence; gather information; provide information to the public concerning departmental or County operations; receive and record payments; operate a variety of equipment, including, but not limited to, word processors, micro-computers, mini-computers, computer terminals, duplicating machines, and calculators; and prepare and...