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ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT ASSISTANT NF3 (TERM NTE 1 YEAR)

Department of the Navy
U.S. Marine Corps
TWENTY NINE PALMS MCCS
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Summary

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.

Overview

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Open & closing dates
04/29/2025 to 05/18/2025
Salary
$22 to - $22 per hour
Pay scale & grade
NF 03
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Twentynine Palms, CA
1 vacancy
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
25% or less - Varies
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent - Regular
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
NA
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Announcement number
72789
Control number
836151100

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Duties

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Summary of Duties: Coordinates and performs a wide variety of administrative functions in support of upper-level management functions. Organizes flow of operational program processes in an office environment. Develops internal policies, procedures, and work methods affecting administrative management operations. Maintains the departments official files. 

Operates a personal computer (PC) and peripheral equipment to produce a variety of correspondence. Enforces procedures on proper naval correspondence rules and correct grammar, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation. Ensures compliance with correspondence rules by reviewing official documents for accuracy and format. 

Receives telephone calls and visitors. Screens customer comments and outside contacts and directs them to appropriate department staff when necessary. Receives and delivers messages to department staff when necessary. Ensures operational security (OPSEC) and Privacy Act compliance when communicating. Arranges meetings and notifies those who are to attend of the topics to be discussed. Prepares detailed or summary reports for meetings when necessary. 

Serves as the Responsible Officer for departmental assets. Supports required inventory data collection. Prepares reports and equipment transfers to ensure inventory accountability. Works closely with the Property Management Department to ensure accurate inventory control. Responsible for purchasing information technology (IT) related assets including peripherals, hardware, and software. Submits purchase requests in accordance with established procedures. Ensures that all IT purchases are in compliance with the Information Technology Procurement Request Review/Approval System (ITPRAS). Responsible for the control and proper use of the department's government credit card. Prepares financial statements in accordance with purchase accountability guidelines. Tracks the need for, and orders office supplies when necessary.

Responsible for all mobile devices (cell phones, Wi-Fi hotspot) used by MCCS employees, to include issuance, troubleshooting, and inventory accountability.

Provide basic technical support to end-users, including troubleshooting common software and hardware issues, and escalating more complex problems to the IT team. Assist with user account management and access permissions.

Provides World Class Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. Assists customers and communicates positively in a friendly manner. Takes action to solve problems quickly. Alerts the higher-level supervisor or proper point of contact for help when problems arise. Adheres to safety regulations and standards. Promptly reports any observed workplace hazards, and any injury, occupational illness, and/or property damage resulting from workplace mishaps to the immediate supervisor. Adheres to established standards of actively supporting the principles of the EEO program and prevention of sexual harassment. Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

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EVALUATIONS:

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Three years of experience that demonstrates broad knowledge of administrative practices and principles. Must have at least one year experience working knowledge of a PC with peripheral equipment, and Microsoft Office software, or a similar integrated software program. A working knowledge of word processing, databases, spreadsheets, and graphics utilization and implementation. Verifiable experience in the performance of a variety of clerical duties, such as typing, filing, record keeping, etc. Must have excellent oral and written communications skills. Must be able to organize and coordinate multiple duties simultaneously. This is a white-collar position where occasional lifting up to 20 lbs. may be required.  

Additional information

Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your MCCS user account and review your application status.

SELECTIVE SERVICE REGISTRATION: If you are a male born after December 31, 1959, and are at least 18 years of age, government employment requires that you must register with the Selective Service System, unless you meet certain exemptions. You must be able to show proof of registration or your exemption, as part of the required suitability background investigation.

GENERAL INFORMATION: Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, age, color, religion, national origin, sex, GINA, political affiliation, membership or non-membership in an employee organization, marital status, physical handicap which has no bearing on the ability to perform the duties of the position. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.

It is Department of Navy (DON) policy to provide a workplace free of discrimination and retaliation. The DON No Fear Act policy link is provided for your review: https://www.donhr.navy.mil/NoFearAct.asp.

As part of the employment process, Human Resources Division may obtain a Criminal Record Check and/or an Investigative Consumer Report. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI). For all positions requiring access to firearms or ammunition, the Federal Government is prohibited from employing individuals in these positions who have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, or a felony crime of domestic violence adjudged on or after 27 November 2002. Selectees for such positions must submit a completed DD Form 2760, Qualification to Possess Firearms or Ammunition, before a final job offer can be made.

Direct Deposit of total NET pay is mandatory as a condition of employment for all appointments to positions within MCCS.

This activity is a Drug-free workplace. The use of illegal drugs by NAF employees, whether on or off duty, cannot and will not be tolerated. Federal employees have a right to a safe and secure workplace, and Marines, sailors, and their family members have a right to a reliable and productive Federal workforce.

Involuntarily separated members of the armed forces and eligible family members applying through the Transition Assistance Program must submit a written request/statement (may be obtained from the MCCS Human Resources Office) and present ID card with "TA" stamped in red on front of card.

IF APPLICABLE, INDIVIDUALS SELECTED FROM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE CHANGED TO PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME AT MANAGEMENTS DISCRETION WITHOUT FURTHER COMPETITION.

ALL ONLINE APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1159PM EASTERN TIME (ET) ON THE CLOSING DATE LISTED IN THE JOB POSTING.
 

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Your application/resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement. This vacancy will be filled by the best qualified applicant as determined by the selecting official.

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