Administrative Specialist I (Sanitation) Civil Service### Administrative Specialist I (Sanitation) Civil ServiceApply: SANHQ-ADMIN: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 13, 2026 (13 days left to apply): 26-29662**Dallas is Growing. Grow With Us.**Looking for more than just a job? The City of Dallas offers careers with purpose. With competitive benefits, growth opportunities, and a vibrant work culture,we’re committed to helping you thrive while you help our city flourish. Be part of a team that’s committed to service, innovation, and community.**Job Summary**Performs entry-level administrative support or technical program assistance in disseminating information for a variety of functions to include maintaining filing systems, and performing internal administrative support work, accounting, contract development, and accounts payable/receivable. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement.**Job Description****Overview**The Administrative Specialist I performs entry-level administrative support or technical program assistance in disseminating information for a variety of functions, divisions, or departments.**Essential Functions****1** Prepares, interprets, and disseminates information concerning departmental programs and procedures; prepares, edits, and distributes correspondence, reports, studies, forms, and documents.**2** Participates, assists, and supports in the planning and execution of a department program; develops, coordinates, and maintains record keeping and filing systems; handles petty cash and performs general accounting duties.**3** Assists in the development of administrative or technical policies and procedures for programs, department initiatives, or other projects.**4** Coordinates, organizes, and facilitates meetings, conferences, and seminars for department or division; assists in coordinating work and various projects between units of the department.**5** Compiles and analyzes data, makes calculations, and prepares reports; assists and supports high level administrative staff in the development and dissemination of data and information; runs monthly division reports to ensure performance measures are met.**6** Assists in the preparation of presentations for administrative hearings.**7** Researches, composes, designs, and edits publications such as brochures, forms, and manuals; provides support for other document, marketing, and departmental publishing.**8** May assist in the development of training materials; provides training for subordinate administrative staff to ensure quality and efficiency of work; monitors and ensures all licenses, certifications, and physical paperwork are accurate and up to date.**9** Responds to inquiries regarding rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; provides excellent customer service; monitors department inventory and ensure the procurement of required essentials.**10** Performs any and all other work as needed or assigned.**Knowledge and Skills****1** Knowledge of office practices and administrative procedures.**2** Knowledge of customer service techniques to resolve problems and issues.**3** Skill in standard office equipment and software.**4** Ability to implement administrative procedures and to evaluate their effectiveness.**5** Ability to coordinate, lead and train others.**6** Ability to interpret rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.**7** Communicating effectively verbally and in writing.**8** Establishing and maintaining strong working relationships.**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:****EDUCATION:** * High school diploma or GED.**EXPERIENCE:*** Three (3) years administrative support experience involving two (2) or more of the following: - Accounts payable/receivable. - Correspondence/publication preparation. - Procurement. - Budget analysis/preparation. - Contract administration. - Policy/procedure development. - Records management and/or report writing. - Financial Management**EQUIVALENCIES:*** Associate degree in any field plus one (1) year of the specified experience will meet the education and experience requirements.* Bachelor’s degree in business, education, or social science field will meet the education and experience requirements.* Bachelor’s degree or higher in any field other than those stated above, plus one (1) year of the specified experience will meet the education and experience requirements.* Master’s degree or higher in business, education, or social science field will meet the education and experience requirement.**OTHER REQUIREMENTS:*** Must pass a TSA Background Check (Aviation only)**Salary Range**$23.68 - $26.61The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.