Job Information
City of New York Records Assistant in New York, New York
Job Description
Hours: Full-time – 35 Hours
Work Location: 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101
Only candidates who are permanent in the Public Records Aide title or those who are reachable on the Open-Competitive List (Exam #2019) may apply. Please include a copy of your Notice of Results card or indicate if you are already permanent in the title. If you do not meet the previously mentioned civil service criteria, you will not be considered for an interview.
The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Operations Division seeks a Record Assistant. The selected candidate will assist in developing and implementing special records projects; participate in staff training on records management procedures; perform reference work and keep accurate records. The Record Assistant will sort and classify archival material for filing. The candidate will assist in researching FOIL and DISCOVERY requests and interact with agency staff and senior management as needed. Additional responsibilities include preparing documents for scanning, retrieve records from archives based on agency requests and work field offices by performing liaison functions among or between City agencies, community organization groups, and individuals they represent and serve.
Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. NYC Department of Design and Construction does not provide sponsorship for international employees for visa applications, extensions or status changes, including STEM/OPT visas. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all qualifying requirements for this position, at the time of application.
All applicants, including City Employees:
Please go to NYC Government Jobs | Explore Careers | City of New York, go to Search for Open Jobs, and type in the Job ID # listed above. Submit job application as prompted. Do not apply via Employee Self-Service (ESS), e-mail, mail, or fax your resume to DDC directly.
Qualifications
A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization and one year of full-time experience in the receiving, retrieving, distributing or disposing of records, archival or library materials; or
An associate degree or 60 semester credits from an accredited college; or
A satisfactory combination of education and/or experience equivalent to "1" or "2" above. However, all candidates must have a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.