Public Works Administrative Assistant

Administrative Support For Public Works DepartmentThis position provides a wide variety of administrative and staff support services for the Public Works Department. Performs office work directly related to the Public Works Manager and the general business operations of the Public Works Department. Control of records and reports regarding Public Works operations, etc., and emergency service duties relating to the Association of Poinciana Villages.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Must be able to multitask on the phone and computer.Work under pressure as the front office often becomes hectic.Ensure that the telephone is answered properly and messages are handled courteously, accurately and in a timely manner.Distribute MailKeep area neat and efficient in its appearance and working relationship as to space givenMust be able to assist resident inquiries by searching in the Property Appraisal sites both Polk and Osceola Counties.Must be able to open excavation tickets and status verification through 811 dig websites.Must communicate with both Counties relating signage replacement and any necessary road and sidewalk repairs.Follows safety procedures and maintains a safe work environment.Adhere to all our policiesMust be able to drive and inspect properties as requested.Maintains records, files and Public Works documentation to support the Public Works.Creates PO as requested by the Public Works Manager.Search and contact vendor, per request of the Public Works Manager.Scan, email and report incident and accident form to the proper departments.Coordinate meetings with Supervisor and any governmental agencies requested.Online purchasing as requested by the Public Works Manager.Created and maintained the Public Works bid book.Perform such additional duties and responsibilities as may be required by the department, company or the Poinciana community.Skills & Qualifications:Must be Bilingual.

Excellent communication skills both written and oral.Must have strong proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office, including but not limited to Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook.Excellent customer service skillsAbility to meet deadlines and work under pressure.Physical Requirements:Ability to work under usual office conditions.Ability to work at a personal computer as well as be on the phone for extended periods of time.Talking on the phone for extended periods of time.Must be able to stand, sit, walk and occasionally climb.Physical demands include ability to lift up to 50 lbs.Ability to work extended/flexible hours, weekend, and attend Board meetings as required.Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00AM- 3:30PMAdditional Information:Property specific perks (free access to gym, swimming pools)Compensation: TBDWhat We Offer:As a full-time associate, you will be eligible for full comprehensive benefits to include your choice of multiple medical plans, dental, and Vision. In addition, you will be eligible for time off benefits, paid holidays, and a 401k with company match. Occasional travel may be required to attend training and other company functions.