Temporary Administrative Aide

Temporary Administrative Aide

Salary

$19.90 - $21.97 Hourly

Location

City Hall, 323 Science Drive, Moorpark, CA 93021, CA

Job Type

Temporary Part-Time

Job Number

2026-013

Department

Parks, Recreation, and Community Services

Division

Parks

Opening Date

10/28/2026

Closing Date

Continuous

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Classification Description

The Administrative Aide will perform a variety of routine administrative and clerical support duties in support of the Parks, Recreation and Community Services department operations. This position is temporary, hourly, and not overtime exempt and works 20-29 hours per week. The expected end-date for this position is approximately mid to late February 2027.

The Administrative Aide receives general supervision from the assigned supervisor and/or lead worker.

This position is open until filled. First review of applications will be on November 9, 2026. Prompt application prior to Nov. 9 is encouraged to be considered in the first round of application reviews.

Essential Functions

• Perform general administrative support duties to assigned division or department.
• Provide responsible staff assistance and support to the assigned supervisor.
• Provide customer service by answering telephone calls and responding to inquiries from the public.
• Conduct basic research and analysis and assist in preparing written reports.
• Maintain files and manage databases.
• Assist with purchasing activities and basic accounting or record-keeping functions.
• Receive, sort, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail and correspondence.
• Assist in a variety of department operations; perform special projects and assignments as requested.

Marginal Functions:

• Serve as emergency response worker as necessary.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.

Qualifications

Knowledge of:

• Basic computer applications including word processing and spreadsheet software.
• Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment.
• Principles and practices of customer service.
• Basic letter writing and basic report preparation techniques.
• Principles and procedures of record keeping and filing.
• Methods of research and report preparation.
• English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation.

Ability to:

• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Maintain records and prepare correspondence and reports.
• Prioritize and manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Maintain effective audio/visual discrimination and perception to the degree necessary for the successful performance of assigned duties.
• Maintain mental capacity, which allows for effective interaction and communication with others.
• Operate and use modern office equipment including computers, printers and copiers.

Experience, Training, License/Certificate, Working Conditions

Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Experience

One year of general administrative experience is desirable.

Training

Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Specialized administrative training is desirable.

Environmental Conditions: Office environment; exposure to computer screens.

Physical Conditions: Essential functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting for prolonged periods of time; light lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling; kneeling, bending, stooping, or reaching; handling; use of fingers; talking; hearing; near acuity.

For temporary, part-time employees the City provides:

• Paid sick leave in compliance with Californias Paid Sick Leave laws.
• A retirement program from which an amount equal to 3.75% of gross pay is paid by the City into a 457 Deferred Compensation Retirement Savings Plan on behalf of the employee, and there is a required matching employee contribution payment of 3.75% of gross pay.

01

This part-time position is temporary with an end date of approximately mid to late February 2027. Please acknowledge your understanding of the temporary nature of this position with a short statement below.

02

Have you provided us with three (3) professional or personal references (not relatives)? If not, please list them here with name, contact information, and type of reference.

03

What is your minimum hourly pay rate requirement? The established pay range for this position is from $19.90 to $21.97 per hour depending on experience.

04

Please describe your experience and proficiency with each of the following: a. Excel b. Microsoft Word (include typing speed) c. Adobe Acrobat d. other relevant computer software.

05

Please briefly describe your organizational skills.

Required Question

Employer City of Moorpark

Address 323 Science Drive

Moorpark, California, 93021

Phone 8055176200 x 465

Website http://www.moorparkca.gov