Purchasing Agent

AOC; Washington, Northern (District of Columbia, KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) in Washington, DC, is seeking a developmental professional for the Service Center Branch who will provide operational support for jurisdiction purchasing, customer service and office management. This position offers a path to the full performance level at GS-08.

Applicants must meet OPM qualification standards and demonstrate the ability to handle data management, attendance processing, and routine administrative duties in a federal setting.

Qualifications

• Specialized Experience is the knowledge, skills, and abilities for successful job performance.
• To qualify at the GS-06 level, one year of specialized experience comparable in difficulty to GS-05 is required.
• Examples of qualifying experience include: Using Microsoft Office software and other computer systems to maintain data and records.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational support for jurisdiction purchasing, customer service and office management.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Job description

This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Superintendent, Capitol Building, Assistant Superintendent, Client Services Division, Service Center Branch. The candidate provides operational support for jurisdiction purchasing, customer service and office management. This is a developmental position leading to the full performance level of the position at the GS-08 grade level.

You must meet the United States Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) qualification requirements (including specialized experience and/or educational requirements) for the advertised position. You must meet all eligibility and qualifications requirements by the closing date of the job announcement.Additional information on the qualification requirements is outlined in the OPM Qualifications Standards Handbook of General Schedule Positions.It is available for your review on the OPM web site athttp://www.opm.gov/qualifications.

Specialized Experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position and is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. To be creditable, an applicant's one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for successful job performance.

To qualifyat the GS-06 level,your resume mustclearlydemonstrate that you have one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experiencecomparable in difficulty and responsibilityto at least the GS-05 level in the federal service. Examples of qualifying experience include:

Using Microsoft office software and other computer systems to maintain data and records.

Processing time and attendance using established guidelines.