Office Manager IV

$49,317 - $49,317/Yr

General Dynamics - Bartow, FL

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Bartow, FL
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Office Manager IV position at the Polk County Board of County Commissioners is a full-time role responsible for overseeing the administrative functions of the Polk Transportation Planning Organization (TPO). This position is crucial in managing various operational aspects, including hiring, payroll, and contract requisition operations. The Office Manager will coordinate and schedule TPO Board meetings, Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) meetings, and other necessary meetings, ensuring that all administrative tasks are executed efficiently. The role requires attendance at regular TPO Board and TAC meetings, where the Office Manager will record minutes and maintain official records. In addition to administrative duties, the Office Manager will assist the TPO Executive Director in maintaining and updating the Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP). This includes preparing public notices and legal advertisements for TPO Board meetings and serving as the official custodian of County records. The Office Manager will also be responsible for managerial duties such as hiring, training, counseling, and supervising assigned personnel. This includes delegating tasks, reviewing performance, and addressing citizen inquiries and complaints. The role demands strong communication skills, both oral and written, to effectively interact with customers, employees, and officials. The Office Manager will also be tasked with developing and maintaining operational policies and procedures, preparing budget recommendations, and overseeing fiscal matters related to the division. This position requires a high level of confidentiality and the ability to manage sensitive information. The Office Manager IV will perform related duties as required, ensuring the smooth operation of the TPO and contributing to the overall effectiveness of the Polk County Board of County Commissioners.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all administrative functions of the Polk Transportation Planning Organization (TPO).
  • Coordinate and schedule TPO Board meetings, Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) meetings, and other necessary meetings.
  • Record minutes and maintain official records for TPO Board and TAC meetings.
  • Assist the TPO Executive Director in maintaining and updating the Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP).
  • Prepare public notices and legal advertisements for TPO Board meetings and other committee meetings.
  • Serve as the official custodian of County records and maintain county contracts for TPO.
  • Act as the administrative assistant to the TPO Executive Director and the Office of Planning and Development Director.
  • Perform managerial duties including hiring, training, counseling, and supervising assigned personnel.
  • Delegate tasks, review performance, and evaluate staff.
  • Address citizen inquiries and complaints, providing solutions and recommendations.
  • Develop and maintain customer service standards, operational policies, and procedures.
  • Prepare budget recommendations for division equipment and staffing needs.
  • Gather information for agenda packets and notify relevant parties of upcoming meetings.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of six (6) years of office management experience, including three (3) years of supervisory experience.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to secure a valid Florida driver's license upon employment.
  • Ability to type 40 CWPM with no more than 10 errors.
  • Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, and online software.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in transportation planning or related fields.
  • Knowledge of modern office techniques and procedures.

Benefits

  • Wellness program
  • Paid holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Employee assistance program
  • Vision insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
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