Administrative Technician - City of Sacramento

With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice.

The administrative technician will work closely with the department’s administrative analyst to support the department’s safety program. The tasks assigned to this position will include, but are not limited to, tracking safety training completions, assisting with updates to training plans, supporting training setup and take down, scheduling trainings, management of agendas and taking meeting minutes, and tracking vendor invoices. 

IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT

The ideal candidate for this position is someone with who is self-motivated, detail oriented, works well within a team, and has strong customer service skills. 

Under general supervision, the Administrative Technician performs a variety of technical and paraprofessional duties in support of centralized procurement, personnel, budget and administrative functions or in support of projects or programs; assists administrative and analytical personnel in researching, compiling and reviewing information; develops and maintains databases and spreadsheets.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This classification may be populated with multiple incumbents. The Administrative Technician performs technical non-clerical budget, procurement, personnel or program administration work within established policy and procedure guidelines. The Administrative Technician is distinguished from journey level clerical classifications in that the duties of Administrative Technician are technical and paraprofessional in nature and require greater knowledge and judgment. Administrative Technicians do not routinely perform clerical work.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

General direction is provided by higher-level administrative, analytical, or managerial staff.