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Administrative Services Assistant

  2025-10-30     Abacus Service Corporation     Knoxville,TN  
Description:







Summary

Requisition ID
65028





Created On

10/23/2025 1:45 PM CDT





Date/Time Posted

10/27/2025 10:05 AM CDT





Requisition Name

Administrative Services Assistant





Folder

TDOT Region 1 Director of Operations





Customer

TN DOT





Quantity Requested

1






Description






Administrative Services Assistant 2



Qualifications Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree and experience equivalent to two years of professional full-time staff work.



Substitution of Education for Experience: Additional graduate coursework from an accredited college or university in public or business administration or other acceptable field may be substituted for the required experience, on a year-for-year basis, to a maximum of two years.



Substitution of Experience for Education: Qualifying full-time increasingly responsible sub-professional experience, paraprofessional, or professional experience may be substituted for the required education, on a year-for-year basis, to a maximum of four years.



Overview: Under general supervision, is responsible for professional staff work of average difficulty in relieving an executive of administrative detail; and performs related work as required. An employee in this class performs a variety of general and special assignments in relieving an executive of administrative detail. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker, an organized multitasker who can anticipate needs before they arise, and is trusted to operate with independence, discretion, excellence and a high degree of professionalism.




Responsibilities


  • Create time by managing calendars and keeping schedules focused and on target.

  • Performs a variety of general staff administrative duties to support program operations.

  • Drive clarity by aligning communications and logistics so every detail is on point.

  • Tracking follow-ups, maintaining pace, and pushing priorities forward.

  • Consults with director to determine costs, time, resources, and/or materials needed to complete an initiative.

  • Monitors orders, employee time, and inventory of supplies.

  • Assists in special assignments.

  • Entering data into electronic databases to ensure accurate processing and record keeping.

  • Using electronic office productivity software (MS Word, Excel) to perform daily tasks.

  • P ulling relevant information from electronic databases

  • Maintaining account entries in electronic databases to ensure accurate record keeping

  • M ay be responsible for making travel arrangements and ordering office supplies as needed




Competencies (KSA's) Competencies


  • Resourcefulness

  • Customer Focus

  • Organizational Savvy

  • Instills Trust

  • Drives Engagement


Knowledge


  • Clerical

  • Communications and Media

  • Customer and Personal Service

  • Computer Software


Skills


  • Active Learning and Listening

  • Learning Strategies

  • Mathematics

  • Monitoring

  • Judgment and Decision Making

  • Typing

  • Keyboarding

  • Telecommunications

  • Customer Service


Abilities


  • Mathematical Reasoning

  • Written Comprehension

  • Speech Clarity

  • Speech Recognition



Standards


  • A valid driver's license is required for this position.







Estimated Duration

11/01/2025 - 05/29/2026




Schedule







Days



Monday Yes Tuesday Yes Wednesday Yes Thursday Yes Friday Yes Saturday No Sunday No




Hours/Day
7.5



Time Zone

EST




































Shifts Start Time End Time Description
Active




Shift 1


8:00 AM


4:30 PM




Yes










Location

Position Location On Site

Address

7345 Region Lane Knoxville, Tennessee 37914-0000




























































Location Requirements

Candidate must be local.


Candidate Must Be Local

Additional Location Details (City, State) :



This position will report on site to 7345 Region Lane, Knoxville, TN. 37914



Candidate Location (city,state)


Knoxville, TN
Onboarding Requirements to Complete Upon Acceptance

Minimum Verification Requirements



Please complete the following verification with Accurate upon candidate's selection.





The TN Combined Counties & Statewide Search Package should be ordered from Accurate to include:




  • Address History Locator

  • National Criminal Record Search

  • Sex Offender Registry

  • Criminal County & Statewide Search - 7 year search, based on residential address history

  • Criminal Federal Search - 7 year search, based on residential address history

  • Global Watch

  • AKAs - Search current name and all additional names



Please review the comments section of this requisition for any additional background check requirements.



Onboarding Documents and Information:



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Type Category Qualification Description Competency Required
Skills Others Accounts Payable Novice (1-3 Years) Yes
Skills Others Accounts Receivable Novice (1-3 Years) Yes
Skills Others Administative Assistant Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes
Software Others Adobe Acrobat Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes
Skills Others Appointment Setting Novice (1-3 Years) Yes
Skills Others Correspondence - Email Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes
Skills Others Correspondence - General Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes
Skills Others Customer Service Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes
Skills Others Customer Service Skills Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes
Skills Others Data Entry Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes
Skills Others Emailing Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes
Skills Others Filing Novice (1-3 Years) Yes
Software Others Internet Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes
Skills Others Inventory Novice (1-3 Years) Yes
Software Others Microsoft Excel Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes
Software Others Microsoft PowerPoint Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes
Software Others Microsoft Publisher Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes
Software Others Microsoft Word Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes
Software Others Microsoft Works Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes
Skills Others Printing and Copying Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes
Skills Others Scheduling Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes
Skills Others Travel Arrangements Novice (1-3 Years) Yes
Skills Others Typing Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes
Skills Others Verbal Communication Proficient (4-6 Years) Yes


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