City of Kent, Washington

Compensation

Full Description

The City of Kent is seeking an experienced administrative professional to provide support to our City Clerk’s Office. This Administrative Assistant II position is highly visible and a primary point of contact for residents and others who have business with the City. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision and to appropriately handle confidential information. Being skilled at managing frequent interruptions during daily work with a pleasant and customer-focused demeanor is also required. • *Please note that you must attach your cover letter and resume to your application in order for your application to be considered complete. Uploading your resume to auto-fill portions of the application does not automatically attach it to your application. Incomplete applications will not be considered for this position. If you experience technical difficulties, please contact our office Monday-Friday, between 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM at (253) 856-5270 and we will do our best to assist you.** Top candidates must successfully pass a position-relevant background check. This is a regular, full-time position that is benefited and represented by AFSCME. An unranked eligibility list may be established at the conclusion of the selection process that would be in effect for up to 12 months. Applications will be accepted through Monday, December 15th. The selection process will include a written test and at least one panel interview. Qualified candidates will be notified once the interview schedule has been established. SALARY: $6,097.00- $7,431.00 monthly (2025 rates), depending on qualifications For a listing of benefits, please use the following link: Employee Benefits | City of Kent (kentwa.gov) Additional information may also be found in the AFSCME contract, which you can access at Human Resources | City of Kent (kentwa.gov) The City of Kent is an Equal Opportunity Employer.