Location: Tallahassee, FL
Company: State Of Florida
Counsel Administrative Assistant II Position Number: 41500505 Hiring Salary: $35,000.00-$40,000.00 annually OPEN COMPETITIVE Overview: The newly created Florida Gaming Control Commission (" FGCC" ) is a five - member commission appointed by the Governor.
The FGCC is charged with investigating and enforcing Florida pari-mutuel and gaming statutes and rules. The FGCC ' s Office of the General Counsel is seeking an Administrative Assistant II. Position Responsibilities: The Administrative Assistant II, working under the direction of the supervising Administrative Assistant III, provides support to the FGCC's Office of the General Counsel. The Administrative Assistant's duties include
preparing exhibits for hearings or trials, serving administrative complaints, and maintaining the FGCC's digital filing system. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships; Ability to multi- task; Ability to utilize problem-solving techniques.
Ability to work independently. Ability to draft letters and proofread documents. Ability to recognize and act on emerging issues and shifting priorities; and Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments.. Minimum Qualifications: At least two (2) years of clerical, secretarial, or administrative work experience;
High school diploma or its equivalent; A valid Driver’s License is required; and Highly proficient with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience as a legal assistant or paralegal; and Experience with Florida's Administrative Procedure Act. Where you will work: This position is located at 4070 Esplanade Way, Suite 250, Tallahassee, FL 32399. BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR THE STATE OF FLORIDA Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The state offers a comprehensive compensation package for our Senior Management Service (SMS), Select Exempt Service (SES), and Career Service (CS) employees that features a highly competitive set of benefits including: Low premium health, dental, vision, life, and supplemental coverage options!
Paid personal time that includes annual leave, sick leave, nine paid holidays, and one personal holiday! Paid administrative leave for mentoring, volunteering, voting, and more! Family planning support that includes adoption benefits and paid/unpaid leave options for family and medical responsibilities! Retirement plans that include employer contributions (For more information, visit )! Deferred compensation plans! FREE basic life insurance plus additional options for you, your spouse, and children!
Flexible Spending Accounts! Tuition waivers that allow eligible employees to take up to six credit hours per semester, tuition free at any state university or state college! IMPORTANT NOTICES: The Florida Gaming Control Commission has employment restrictions for all commission employees referenced in sections 16.713 and 16.715, Florida Statutes. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening including fingerprinting, as acondition of employment and participation in direct deposit. You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) and/or State Issued Photo Identification in order to conduct this background check.
Applicants are required to apply through the People First system by the closing date, by applying online. All required documentation must be received by the closing date of the advertisement. If you have any questions regarding your application, you may call -xyz X. Special Reminders: Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS.
For more information, please visit the SSS website: http: //www. sss. gov. If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. We hire only U. S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. Our agency participates in the E-Verify System which is a federal government electronic database available for employers to use to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
The Florida Gaming Control Commission is committed to increasing recruitment and hiring of individuals with disabilities and improving employment outcomes. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center -xyz X). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F. S. Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements.
Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
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