Job Details
Office Assistant
2026-02-04 City of Pensacola, FL Pensacola,FL
Description:
Necessary Special Requirements:
Possession of an appropriate driver license for equipment operated and any license, training or certification required by law or regulation to complete assigned tasks.
Nature of Work:
This is entry level clerical work in the completion of daily office administrative tasks.
An employee in this class performs a variety of standardized and routine work and complexity.Work involves the application of independent judgment on the basis of knowledge of the activities, practices, procedures, and policies of the department/division. Work is performed under the general direction of a senior administrative official. Work is evaluated through the review of results attained.
Examples of Work:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
The mental and physical demands and the work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Mental and Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to hold or feel, reach with hands and arms, walk, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, sit, climb, balance, stoop, and crouch. Specific vision abilities include near distance, far distance, color, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Work Environment:
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Some jobs may require an employee to be exposed to outside weather conditions, wet and/or humid conditions.
This description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to accurately reflect the activities and requirements of the position, but duties may be added, deleted, or modified as necessary. This description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
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Did you graduate from high school or equivalent?
02
Do you have two (2) years of experience in providing clerical support to management or a combination of education, training, and/or work experience equal to or higher than the requirements listed above?
03
Do you possess an appropriate driver license for equipment operated and any license, training or certification required by law or regulation to complete assigned tasks?
04
If you are claiming veterans' preference, A DD214 or approved documentation from your current commanding officer (for current members of any reserve component of the United States Armed Forces or the Florida National Guard) is required that provides service dates, discharge type (if applicable), and honorable serving status (if currently serving). If claiming disability preference, a DD214 and a letter from the Department of Veterans' Affairs that states the percentage of disability are required. By making a selection below, I understand it is my responsibility to provide documentation with this application, If I need assistance, I can call 850-###-####. Are you claiming veterans' preference?
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Salary: See Position Description
Location : Pensacola, FL
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01273
Department: Police
Division: Code Enforcement
Opening Date: 01/23/2026
Closing Date: 2/13/2026 11:59 PM Central
Job Description
Department: PolicePay Range: $38,334.40-$44,564.00 annually, depending on knowledge and experience.***This position is within Code Enforcement***
Minimum Preparation for Work:
- Graduation from high school or equivalent; and
- Two (2) years of experience in providing clerical support to management.
- Combination of education, training, and/or work experience equal to or higher than the requirements listed above as determined by Human Resources.
Necessary Special Requirements:
Possession of an appropriate driver license for equipment operated and any license, training or certification required by law or regulation to complete assigned tasks.
Nature of Work:
This is entry level clerical work in the completion of daily office administrative tasks.
An employee in this class performs a variety of standardized and routine work and complexity.Work involves the application of independent judgment on the basis of knowledge of the activities, practices, procedures, and policies of the department/division. Work is performed under the general direction of a senior administrative official. Work is evaluated through the review of results attained.
Examples of Work:
- Assists in supporting a functional area of a large department/division through the completion of various clerical tasks which may include processing incoming mail, maintaining spreadsheets and databases, running reports, and maintaining files.
- Processes items in financial services management system such as payroll, tuition reimbursements, and/or other financial related functions.
- Reconciles accounts in relation to accounts payables, accounts receivables and other entries and/or actions impacting department/divisions' budget.
- Coordinates and maintains calendars to include events and/or meetings as needed to assists in the scheduling of individuals, reserving meeting spaces, and other related tasks associated with meeting preparation and planning.
- Processes invoices to include making payments and storing records either electronically or hard copy.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of basic clerical support activities such as data entry, sorting mail, maintaining files as needed to assist in the day to day activities of assigned functional area.
- Knowledge of scheduling and record keeping practices, and procedures as needed to maintain files, coordinate calendars, and complete various clerical tasks.
- Knowledge of Federal, State, and City laws, rules, regulations, and policies as needed to ensure compliance with established mandates associated with assigned functional area.
- Ability to be detailed in completion of job tasks as needed to ensure the integrity of information and allow for accurate data to be provided to management for consideration and effective decision making.
- Ability to perform complex mathematical computations such as percentages, fractions, exponents, and rounding with speed and accuracy as needed to ensure the integrity of data.
- Ability to organize and interpret data and write reports in various formats such as spreadsheets, charts, PowerPoint presentations and other instruments as needed to present information related to assigned functional area(s).
- Ability to operate office equipment associated with assigned functions function.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public.
The mental and physical demands and the work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Mental and Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to hold or feel, reach with hands and arms, walk, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, sit, climb, balance, stoop, and crouch. Specific vision abilities include near distance, far distance, color, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Work Environment:
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Some jobs may require an employee to be exposed to outside weather conditions, wet and/or humid conditions.
This description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to accurately reflect the activities and requirements of the position, but duties may be added, deleted, or modified as necessary. This description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
01
Did you graduate from high school or equivalent?
- Yes
- No
02
Do you have two (2) years of experience in providing clerical support to management or a combination of education, training, and/or work experience equal to or higher than the requirements listed above?
- Yes
- No
03
Do you possess an appropriate driver license for equipment operated and any license, training or certification required by law or regulation to complete assigned tasks?
- Yes
- No
04
If you are claiming veterans' preference, A DD214 or approved documentation from your current commanding officer (for current members of any reserve component of the United States Armed Forces or the Florida National Guard) is required that provides service dates, discharge type (if applicable), and honorable serving status (if currently serving). If claiming disability preference, a DD214 and a letter from the Department of Veterans' Affairs that states the percentage of disability are required. By making a selection below, I understand it is my responsibility to provide documentation with this application, If I need assistance, I can call 850-###-####. Are you claiming veterans' preference?
- Yes
- No
Required Question