Administrative Assistant (Part -time) - NorthWest Pool
- Employer
- Houston City College
- Location
- Houston, Texas, System Wide
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Community College
Job Details
We are currently seeking an Administrative Assistant who will advance the institutionâs proud tradition of excellence in academics, student life and community service.
The Opportunity
You: Youâre an organized and resourceful person whoâs looking for a great position where you can really make a difference.
Your mission: Weâll rely on you to provide administrative support in an office environment at Houston Community College.
Your work: Youâll have multiple office functions to execute and tasks to complete during your day.Depending upon the specific role you may work with budgets, payroll, answer phones, type correspondence and communicate with other departments to solve issues.
Next steps: If this sounds like the right role for you and you want to be a part of a great team, your next step should be to submit your application today!
SUMMARY
Provide principal support in an office by carrying out recurring office procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.Other duties may be assigned.
Use the following software: PeopleSoft, Oracle, Word, Excel.
Operate office equipment, such as computer, copier, fax, typewriter, and calculator.
Respond to special requests and projects, frequently under deadline conditions.
File correspondence, records, and other department documents.
Prepare basic reports, such as budget, payroll and enrollment reports, as directed by supervisor.
Send, receive, and distribute faxes.
Answer and screen phone calls, handling multiple lines.
Type correspondences, grant applications and other documents from notes, copies, or rough drafts.
Answer routine correspondence not requiring supervisorâs attention.
Communicate with other departments to solve problems.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above.The qualifications listed below are representative of the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.
EDUCATION
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
EXPERIENCE
Two (2) years secretarial experience required; three (3) years preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet applications
Good written and oral communication skills
Good organizational skills
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.
This job description may be revised upon development of other duties and changes in responsibilities.
The Organization
Houston City College (HCC) is composed of 14 Centers of Excellence and numerous satellite centers that serve the diverse communities in the Greater Houston area by preparing individuals to live and work in an increasingly international and technological society. HCC is one of the countryâs largest singularly-accredited, open-admission, community colleges offering associate degrees, certificates, workforce training, and lifelong learning opportunities.
The Team
Play a central role at HCC as you keep our everyday operations running like clockwork. Youâll get the chance to make things happen and work closely with inspiring leaders across different parts of the institution. Whether your role is supportive, administrative, financial or something else, youâll be part of a dynamic team that not only provides HCC students with cutting-edge academic and career tools, it also takes care of its people.
Location
Houston is a city with limitless possibilities:
If this sounds like the role for you and youâre ready to join an amazing team, please apply right away.
EEO Statement
Houston City College does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteranâs status. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
Sandra B. Jacobson, J.D., M.Ed., SHRM-SCP, Interim Director of EEO and Compliance & Title IX Coordinator
Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX
PO Box 667517
Houston TX, 77266
713 718.8271 or hcc.oeotix@hccs.edu
HCC values its employees and their contributions, promotes opportunities for their professional growth and development, and provides a positive working and learning environment that encourages involvement, innovation, and creativity.
Individuals with disabilities, who require special accommodations to interview, should contact (713) 718-8565.
Organization
Houston Community College is an open-admission, public institution of higher education offering a high-quality, affordable education for academic advancement, workforce training, career development, and lifelong learning to prepare individuals in our diverse communities for life and work in a global and technological society.
Houston Community College offers more than 300 degrees and certificates as well as over 2,000 courses.
Working at HCC
Houston Community College System (HCCS) employs a competitive hiring process for Faculty, Staff and Administrators. We offer a wide-range of benefits for our employees and their family members. To view our employee benefits, visit HCC Summary of Benefits. We employ full-time, part-time/adjunct and temporaries for a composite institutional staffing of approximately 6,000 employees.
About Houston
Houston is a business leader and has a vibrant economy with an abundance of amentities and resources. The City of Houston is home to more than 2.2 million people and the Greater Houston area has a population of more than 5 million. The city has a diverse mix of food, music, sports, amenities and resources.
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