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Administrative Specialist - Street Operations

City of Prescott
Prescott, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 7/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/30/2026

ANNOUNCEMENT OF EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Administrative Specialist - Street Operations

Public Works Department

Hiring Range: $21.27 to $26.59 Per Hour

Pay Grade: 105

Full Pay Range: $21.27 to $31.91 Per Hour

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Deadline to Apply: 07/30/2026


Benefits Summary:

Major Benefits for Full-Time Regular Employees:

  • A diverse range of complimentary mental health and wellness services is available, including an Employee Assistance Program, a free subscription to Calm, and health coaching
  • Paid time off up to 25 days in first year of employment
  • 10 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per year
  • Free employee only coverage for medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
  • Pension and long-term disability through Arizona State Retirement System, click here for more details
  • Supplemental benefits such as deferred compensation plans and additional life insurance

Position Summary:

Performs clerical, technical, and diversified administrative support; helps maintain a variety of programs and activities, including computer maintenance management system, payroll, financials, records retention, training and safety records, regulatory reports, and other associated programs within assigned department.

Essential Duties:

  • Performs high level office support duties and provides specialized program support for assigned area.
  • Answers, screens, and directs incoming calls; gathers essential information and provides general assistance to callers/visitor; takes complaints; answers basic questions; and refers to others for resolution.
  • Greets and directs visitors.
  • Conducts research; prepares statistical reports and spreadsheets.
  • Handles information requests; makes travel arrangements.
  • Processes billings and related activities depending on department assignment.
  • Processes invoices, PCards, and credit card transactions.
  • Provides purchasing and payroll support.
  • Organizes record retention schedules; organizes paper and electronic files; manages record control, records retention schedules, and regulatory reports and records.
  • Serves as primary contact for scheduling purposes; schedules appointments and maintains calendars; and schedules conference rooms.
  • Acts as the liaison for the Division as assigned.
  • Types drafts; proofreads edited copy; prepares various final documents including letters, reports, forms, work orders, service orders, requests for bids, requisitions, invoices and training materials; and copies and collates materials for distribution and/or storage.
  • Opens, sorts, and distributes mail.
  • Assists with budget monitoring.
  • Serves as the Division purchasing agent; orders supplies and equipment; and maintains inventory.
  • Arranges for the repair and servicing of office (and field in some cases) equipment.
  • Maintains various paper files; retrieves records, logs and files paper documents; assists with Public Record Requests; retrieves, revises, prints, and saves computer files; and prepares copies of documents as requested
  • Collects, stores, and maintains divisional safety records.
  • Maintains various computer files and databases; collects and tracks data.
  • Requests, collects and maintains division training records
  • Identifies and applies for grants related to operations, training, and administrative functions within the Division; maintains records and files reports with appropriate agencies related to grant performance periods; and builds and maintains relationships with governmental grant administrators and partner agencies.
  • Provides support to assigned projects or programs.
  • Assists management with administrative needs.
  • Assists with permitting, depending on assigned department.
  • Attends required meetings.
  • Provides payroll support; tracks/updates employee information; reviews employee time for accuracy; and answers basic employee questions about paychecks and policies.
  • Assists other employees/crews with research needs or other tasks.
  • Dispatches crews, depending on assigned department.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education and/or Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent; three (3) years of full-time administrative work experience, including customer service in an office environment and proficiency in computer programs utilizing Windows computer applications; or any equivalent combination of education, experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.

Licensing, Certification, and Other Requirements:

Possess a valid Arizona driver's license.

Employee Core Beliefs

City of Prescott employees should seek to uphold the City's core beliefs throughout their day-to-day business and with every customer they come in contact with, both internal and external. Our core beliefs are: Acting with Integrity, Working as a Team, Being Accountable, Practicing Innovative Problem Solving, Take Pride in Excellent Results, Focusing on Our Community and Being Nice.

Knowledge, Skill and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of public relations/customer service principles, practices, and techniques.
  • Knowledge of a variety of computer software for word processing, databases, financial systems, and spreadsheet applications, including Microsoft Office products for Windows and Adobe PDF.
  • Knowledge of modern office methods, practices, procedures, and proper phone etiquette.
  • Knowledge of principles and techniques of record keeping and filing.
  • Knowledge of accounting and/or business practices and methods.
  • Knowledge of the City's governmental organization, policies, and procedures
  • Knowledge of rules and regulations related to assigned functions.
  • Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
  • Skill in using a variety of computer software for assigned department, such as word processing, database, spreadsheet, and meeting applications, preferably Microsoft Office products for windows: Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Outlook, and Lucity.
  • Skill in using a variety of office equipment including computers, phones, 10-key and/or calculators, printers, copiers, scanners, etc.
  • Skill in typing, word-processing; preparing and maintaining accurate records, reports, and files;
  • Skill in organizing.
  • Skill in communicating, both verbally and in writing.
  • Skill in applying math to assigned functions.
  • Skill in utilizing public relations techniques in responding to inquiries and complaints.
  • Skill in preparing presentation materials.
  • Skill in handling and prioritizing multiple projects.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information.
  • Ability to type at least 50 words per minute (wpm).
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City residents, department heads, employees, elected officials, business and professional groups, and the general public.
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions.
  • Ability to operate personal computers and operate two-way radios.
  • Ability to respond to public/employee inquiries, complaints, and emergencies in a professional and pleasant manner.
  • Ability to format and make computations and tabulations with speed and accuracy.

Physical Demands And Working Conditions:

  • Work is performed in a normal, but fast paced, City office environment.
  • Safely operates a City vehicle and variety of standard office equipment including a computer terminal, telephone, two-way radio, 10-key calculator, copier, and fax machine requiring continuous and repetitive arm, hand, and eye movement.
  • Clearly, concisely, and effectively communicates both in person and over the telephone.
  • Possesses physical and visual abilities sufficient to effectively and safely perform required duties.
  • Safely lifts 50 pounds without assistance; performs repetitive bending, twisting, and walking.
  • Work is performed in a dynamic environment that requires sensitivity to change and responsiveness to changing goals, priorities, and needs.

Successful candidate will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include:

  • Drug screening
  • Motor vehicle records check
  • Criminal background screening

City of Prescott Contact Information

201 N. Montezuma Street, Suite 207

Prescott, AZ 86301

Email: hr@prescott-az.gov

Website: www.prescott-az.gov

Phone: 928-777-1410 / Fax: 928-777-1213

When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the selection process. In accordance with A.R.S. 23 - 493, this position has been identified as "Safety Sensitive". The City of Prescott is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.


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