KNOWLEDGE OF:

  • Organization, procedures, and operating details of the city division to which assigned.
  • Filing and record keeping practices.

ABILITY TO:

  • Perform a wide variety of difficult and responsible secretarial and clerical work with limited supervision.
  • Compile and maintain complex records and files.
  • Independently apply policies, rules, and regulations.
  • Understand the organization and operation of the city and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities.
  • Work independently in the absence of supervision and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Analyze situations carefully and adopt effective courses of action.
  • Prepare statistical, financial and operational reports.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skill and ability outlined above is:

Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade and two years of responsible secretarial or office administrative experience similar to an Administrative Assistant I with the City of San Rafael.