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Clerical Assistant ; Seasonal – Laurel Hill State Park Complex Jobs in Wilkes-Barre, USA at Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Position: Clerical Assistant 2 (Seasonal) – Laurel Hill State Park Complex
Are you a self-directed professional who enjoys performing a broad spectrum of administrative duties? If so, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has the perfect opportunity for you. We are searching for a dedicated Clerical Assistant 2 to serve as the administrative support for the Laurel Hill State Park Complex (Laurel Hill, Kooser and Laurel Ridge State Parks). If you have exceptional communication skills and enjoy working with the public, we want you on our team!
Apply now for this exciting opportunity!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Clerical Assistant 2, you will provide clerical support to the Laurel Hill State Park Complex. Responsibilities include front desk customer service duties such as answering phone calls, managing email correspondence, greeting visitors, and providing assistance and information to enhance their experience within the park. You will also answer telephone and written inquiries; maintain files; perform arithmetic computations including daily reconciliation of the Park Reservation System cash drawer;
and operate office and mail processing machines such as calculator, cash drawer software, copier, fax machine, laminator, postage meter, scanner and labeling machine.
Work Schedule and Additional Information
- Full-time, seasonal employment with no healthcare benefits.
- There is not an option to buy into health care benefits.
- Days/shifts will vary. Work 5 days 37.5 hours per week to include holidays and weekends.
- The season runs from approximately March 2026 until November 2026, at which time the employee will be placed on leave without pay.
- The employee will automatically be returned to employment approximately March 2027.
- Telework:
You will not have the option to telework in this position. - Salary:
Selected candidates who are new to employment within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting hourly rate of $18.46 (before taxes). - You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
Required Experience, Training & Eligibility QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum Experience:
Six months as a Clerical Assistant 1; or graduation from high school; or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
- You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply
- Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed. Provide relevant, detailed experience/education on the application.
- Submit your application by the posting closing date. Late applications will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply may eliminate you from consideration.
- All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant’s own experience, qualifications, and work. Generative AI tools may be used for preparation only. Misrepresentation is not permitted.
Veterans
- Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. 7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans.
- To learn more, go to (Use the “Apply for this Job” box below). and click on Veterans.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS)
- 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, discuss your request with the interviewer in advance.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law.
All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
- Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam.
- Your score is based on the detailed information you provide.
- Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
- Must provide complete and accurate information:
- You may apply/test once for this posting.
- Your results will be provided via email.
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Title: Clerical Assistant ; Seasonal – Laurel Hill State Park Complex
Company: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Location: Wilkes-Barre, USA
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