Part-Time Administrative Specialist

Williamson County, Texas
  • Georgetown, TX
  • $19.78 Per Hour
6 days ago

Job Description

Part-Time Administrative Specialist

Salary

$19.78 Hourly

Location

Georgetown: 1848 Texas Trail, TX

Job Type

Part-time: <30 hours weekly

Job Number

14.03454

Department

Commissioners Court

Opening Date

10/14/2026

Closing Date

Continuous

FLSA

Non-Exempt

  • Description
  • Benefits
  • Questions

JOB SUMMARY

Reporting directly to the Office Administrator, responsible for providing information, assistance, and guidance to the various Williamson County Administration Building visitors and callers.

EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED

  • Provides customer service to internal and external customers via telephone, email and in person
  • Retrieves, sorts, and distributes incoming mail and faxes
  • Provides information and directions to all visitors and callers including coordinating assistance for internal and external agencies
  • Oversees conference rooms and commissioner courtroom calendars for booking and use
  • Enter workorders for repairs and collaborates with county staff on maintenance issues
  • Performs light housekeeping and maintains visitor areas and common spaces
  • Assist department staff and management with events and other clerical duties as needed
  • Attends all meetings and trainings as required
  • Performs special duties as assigned

Reception Assignment

  • Provides coverage at a reception desk to assist visitors and callers
  • Handles and manages all event calendars for the Administration building and facilities
  • Prepares and set up courtroom for weekly Commissioners Court
  • Serves as back-up to the switchboard assignment

Switchboard Assignment

  • Operates county switchboard and answers phone calls to be routed to appropriate department
  • Assist with translating calls as needed
  • Assists and maintains internal and external phone numbers and addresses database
  • Serves as back-up to the reception assignment

ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPS

  • Reports directly to - Office Administrator
  • Direct Reports - No

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Position involves prolonged sitting at a workstation, visual examination of documents, reaching, walking, twisting, bending, standing and occasional lifting/carrying

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS

  • Work is primarily indoors in an air-conditioned environment

IRREGULAR HOURS

  • Work outside of the normal office hours (Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) may be required
  • May be deemed essential personnel in the event of an emergency

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the job change.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or GED
  • One (1) year of customer service experience
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and multi-line telephone processes

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

  • N/A

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish

EMPLOYMENT TESTING

Employment is contingent on passing any post-offer pre-employment screening as listed below:

  • Criminal background check: Yes
  • Motor Vehicle Record check: Yes
  • Drug screening: No
  • Physical exam: No
  • Psychological exam: No
  • Additional: N/A

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

A Williamson County online application (resumes alone are not sufficient) must be received before the position is closed. Positions are open until filled, subject to close at any time after five (5) business days. The Human Resources Department is located at 100 Wilco Way, Georgetown, TX 78626. Phone (512) 943-1533 or visit our website at www.wilcotx.gov/469/Human-Resources.

Williamson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA). If you require an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please request assistance from the Human Resources Department.

TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE POLICY

Williamson County is a tobacco free workplace. The use of tobacco products (e.g., cigarettes, cigars, pipes, snuff, chew, etc.) and Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) (e.g., vapor, e-cigarettes, etc.) prohibited on all Williamson County premises. Employees who violate this policy are subject to appropriate disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.

Williamson County offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible full-time employees, retirees, and their families. These programs include group health plans for medical and dental coverage; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); life; short- term disability and long-term disability insurance; and flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care reimbursements.

To review our benefit options and associated costs, click here to visit our interactive benefits cost estimator.

The County also provides retirement benefits. Full-time & part-time employees participate in the Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS), and employees may also participate in a retirement savings program (Deferred Compensation). In addition to these basic employee benefits and retirement services, employees benefit from a variety of other programs including 12 paid holidays. For more details please contact Williamson County Human Resources at 512-943-1533.

01

Do you currently or will you have, a high school diploma or equivalent, by date of hire?

  • Yes
  • No

02

Do you have at least one ( 1 ) year of verifiable customer service experience?

  • Yes
  • No

03

Do you have working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and specific job-related technology?

  • Yes
  • No

04

How many months of experience do you have handling multiple phone lines?

  • None
  • Less than 6 months
  • More than 6, less than 12 months
  • More than 12, less than 24 months
  • More than 24, less than 36 months
  • More than 36 months

Required Question

Employer Williamson County

Address Human Resources

100 Wilco Way, Suite HR101

Georgetown, Texas, 78626

Phone 512-943-1533

Website https://www.wilcotx.gov/469/Human-Resources

Numbers & Facts

LocationGeorgetown, TX

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Background Investigationunmatched
  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Computer Workstationsunmatched
  • Cost Estimatesunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Disability Insuranceunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Event Managementunmatched
  • Fax Machinesunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Human Resourcesunmatched
  • Mail Processingunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Multilingualunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Psychologyunmatched
  • Spanish Languageunmatched
  • Telephone Skillsunmatched

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