Admin Support – Environmental Health Walton
Pay Grade: D
Job Code: GSS081
Location: Monroe, GA
Annual Salary: $34,200
Who We Are. We protect lives. The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in communities throughout the state. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing for and responding to disasters.
What We Offer. As a member of the DPH team, you will join a group of passionate individuals dedicated to serving Georgians. Regardless of your role, you will contribute to protecting lives while enjoying a wide range of benefits.
- Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play.
- Enjoy Workplace Flexibility – Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and the people of Georgia.
- Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team – Collaborate with employees who share ideas and leverage collective strengths.
- Achieve Career Longevity – Take advantage of opportunities for learning and development that support a long-term career.
- Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Work in a unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role.
- Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like yourself.
The Walton County Environmental Health Office is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable clerical support professional to perform a variety of administrative and clerical functions in support of Environmental Health operations. This position requires reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while working alongside an existing Environmental Health Clerk to support office workflow and assist Environmental Health Specialist.
As Administrative Support within the Walton Environmental Health at the Georgia Department of Public Health, you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.
Job Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain Environmental Health records and files
- Purchase office and program supplies
- Assist with client management, including gathering appropriate information
- Receive payments, prepare invoices, and collect funds in accordance with established procedures
- Provide general clerical support to Environmental Health Specialists
- Answer and rout telephone calls appropriately
- Greet clients and direct visitors as needed
- Process incoming and outgoing mail
Qualifications:
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other clerical staff while following District policies and procedures
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Proficiency with clerical and administrative processes
- Ability to handle confidential information appropriately
- Customer service-oriented with a professional demeanor
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma/GED and two (2) years of general office or administrative experience.
Employee Benefits:
- 13 paid holidays
- Generous annual and sick leave
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
- State retirement and savings plans
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
Additional Support Programs:
- Physical activity breaks
- Worksite wellness program
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Employee discount
No phone calls, applications accepted ONLINE ONLY through the link posted.
