Office Assistant , Temporary

This is an in person position and will be on site at Pierce County's Central Maintenance Facility This position may last until 01/31/27.

Your success will come from building positive relationships through friendly, professional service, a willingness to help others, and the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities. We are looking for someone with intermediate computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel: formulas and pivot tables, and Outlook). Someone who is timely, detail oriented, a strong communicator.

A career with Pierce County means joining an organization committed to your growth and success. Through our robust online learning and variety of training opportunities, Pierce County ensures continuous professional development throughout your journey. This dedication extends beyond individual advancement, it reflects a broader mission to foster welcoming communities, maintain safe infrastructure, and promote equitable access to opportunities.

• Perform receptionist and general office duties; respond to routine inquiries by telephone or person-to-person.
• Data Entry
• Assist with administrative projects.

• Additional education or related experience may substitute for the recruiting requirements.
• One year of general clerical work experience.
• A resume and cover letter are required for this position.

As a condition of employment, the applicant will need to authorize and complete a background check. Information received from the background check is reviewed case-by-case and will not necessarily remove an applicant from consideration.

Pierce County is committed to fostering a welcoming workplace where employees are supported, respected, and able to thrive. We believe a strong public workforce is representative of the community it serves and that fair and just access to opportunity strengthens public service.