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SECRETARY

  1. NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY
Posted on: 07/12/2025
  1. Full-time

Location

MANHATTAN

  1. Exam may be required

Department

Manhattan Property Management

$46,503.00 – $73,002.00

Job Description

1. Perform timekeeping functions and manage NYCHA timecards.
2. Update Kronos daily; promptly prepare pay docks, pay suspensions, PS2s and other forms.
3. Prepare and maintain Kronos reports such as lateness, absent and missing swipes.
4. Prepare Yearly and monthly close-out Kronos timekeeping reports.
5. Create, track and maintain comprehensive reports.
6. Analyze complex data and provide accurate reporting of updated Borough reports.
7. Perform other related duties as required.

Additional Information
1. NYCHA employees applying for transfer, promotional, title or level change opportunities must have served a period of one year at current location and in current title and level (if applicable).
2. Due to the existence of a civil service list, candidates must have civil service status in the title of Secretary to apply.
3. INTERAGENCY TRANSFERS INTO NYCHA OF THOSE PERMANENT IN TITLE ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THE FACE OF AN ACTIVE AND VIABLE NYCHA PROMOTION LIST OR
PREFERRED LIST FOR THE SAME TITLE.

NYCHA provides benefits that include a choice of medical coverage plans, deferred compensation plans and a defined pension benefit plan as a member of the New York City Employees

NOTE: This position is open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate in your cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position under the 55-a Program. For detailed information regarding the 55-a Program, visit the link below:
https://bit.ly/55aProgram

Please read this posting carefully to make certain you meet the minimum qualification requirements before applying to this position.

SECRETARY - 10252


Minimum Qualifications

A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization?

Skills Requirement: You will be required to meet the typing skills requirement by demonstrating the ability to type accurately on a personal computer at a minimum speed of 35 words per minute after errors are deducted. You must meet this requirement in order to be appointed.


Preferred Skills

1. Thorough knowledge of NYCHA’s KRONOS automated timekeeping system. 2. Proficient in Microsoft Office – Access, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. 3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 4. Excellent organizational skills detail oriented. 5. Ability to work as part of a team. 6. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
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.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness

As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement

NYCHA has no residency requirements.
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

717800

Title code

10252

Civil service title

SECRETARY

Title classification

Competitive-1

Business title

SECRETARY

Posted until

2025-07-31

  1. Entry-Level

Job level

04

Number of positions

1

Work location

Manhattan Management Departmen

  1. Administration & Human Resources

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