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Office Manager

  1. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Posted on: 08/21/2023
  1. Full-time

Location

MANHATTAN

  1. Exam may be required

Department

Litigation Svs and Record Mgmt

$47,418.00 – $69,462.00

Job Description

This vacancy has now expired.

DOT’s Division of Legal Affairs seeks to fill an Office Manager position in the Litigation Services and Records Management unit. The selected candidate will be responsible for various administrative tasks including but not limited to: Monitoring timesheets and reviewing/processing associate documentation. Monitoring the units’ needs for office supplies and preparing timely requests for supplies. Liaising with IT & Telecom in regards to equipment assignment and resolution of open helpdesk tickets. Scheduling meetings via Zoom, Microsoft Teams, WebEx, Outlook, etc. Assisting in the review and preparation of invoices. Handling various clerical and administrative functions including the preparation of reports, charts, and customized forms, and special projects as needed.


Minimum Qualifications

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and three years of satisfactory full-time progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience, one year of which must have been in an administrative capacity or supervising staff performing clerical/administrative work of more than moderate difficulty; or
2. An associate degree or 60 semester credits from an accredited college and four years of satisfactory full-time progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience including one year of the administrative supervisory experience described in "1" above; or
3. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's department of education or a recognized accrediting organization and five years of satisfactory full-time progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience including one year of the administrative supervisory experience as described in "1" above;
4. Education and/or experience equivalent to "1", "2", or "3" above. However, all candidates must possess the one year of administrative or supervisory experience as described in "1" above. Education above the high school level may be substituted for the general clerical/administrative experience (but not for the one year of administrative or supervisory experience described in "1" above) at a rate of 30 semester credits from an accredited college for 6 months of experience up to a maximum of 3½ years.


Preferred Skills

Attention to detail and good organizational skills preferred. Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel strongly desired. Excellent verbal and communication skills preferred.
55a Program

This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
Residency Requirement

New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Job ID

557373

Title code

10124

Civil service title

PRINCIPAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOC

Title classification

Competitive-1

Business title

Office Manager

  1. Experienced (non-manager)

Job level

01

Number of positions

1

Work location

59 Maiden Lane

  1. Administration & Human Resources

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