• OPS Staff Assistant

    MyFlorida (Punta Gorda, FL)


    OPS Staff Assistant - 77900220

     

    Date: Sep 19, 2025

     

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    Requisition No: 861388

     

    Agency: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

     

    Working Title: OPS Staff Assistant - 77900220

     

    Pay Plan: Temp

     

    Position Number: 77900220

     

    Salary: $18.23 an hour

     

    Posting Closing Date: 10/12/2025

     

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    Anticipated Vacancy

     

    Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

     

    Position number: 77900220

     

    Title: OPS Staff Assistant

     

    Biweekly Rate of Pay: $18.23/hour

     

    Supervisor: Cason Pope

     

    Supervisory contact information for inquiries: 941-833-2555

     

    Broadband code: 43-6011-02

     

    Position location: Babcock-Webb WMA, 29200 Tuckers Grade, Punta Gorda, Fl 33955

     

    Region: Southwest

     

    County: Charlotte

     

    Working hours: 8am-5pm Monday-Friday; maximum allowable hours per year: 1,920 (prorated)

     

    List of any subordinates supervised: none

     

    Residency requirement: none

    Our organization:

    The FWC envisions a Florida where fish and wildlife are abundant and thriving in healthy and connected natural landscapes with vital working lands and waterways; where natural resources are valued and safely enjoyed by all; and wherein natural systems support vibrant human communities and a strong economy.

     

    Our Mission: Managing fish and wildlife resources for their long-term well-being and the benefit of people.

     

    Every organization has an identity that is forged not only by what it does, but by how it conducts itself. The values embedded in our mission and expressed in the vision of the FWC are to make quality decisions by being dynamic, science-informed, efficient, ethical, collaborative and committed to the vitality of the state and its environment.

     

    Minimum Qualifications: Three years of secretarial or clerical work experience.

     

    Preferred Requirements: A bachelor’s degree in a business-related field is preferred. Knowledge of MyFloridaMarketPlace, the Purchasing Card system, and State of Florida purchasing processes preferred.

     

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Experience with computers, including the Microsoft Office software package, especially Word and Excel; professional office/secretarial/accounting experience with filing, bookkeeping, and customer service.

     

    Description of duties: THIS IS an OPS POSITION. IT IS NOT CAREER SERVICE.

     

    The Division of Habitat and Species Conservation is comprised of six Sections and two offices. An exciting opportunity exists for a Staff Assistant to join a team of employees within the Wildlife and Habitat Management Section in supporting the management of the Babcock Webb Wildlife Management Area. FWC’s Southwest Region is seeking a motivated applicant that can provide secretarial and staff support for the District Biologist, Babcock-Webb WMA lead area biologist and staff. Activities in support of these positions include: 1) processing invoices, requisitions, purchasing card charges, and other administrative paperwork; 2) assisting with procurement of commodities and services; 3) assisting in developing and tracking operational budgets and plans; 4) preparing and organizing all correspondence and project-related files; 5) providing routine clerical support, including managing correspondence, maintaining stocks of office supplies, and photocopying; 6) maintaining calendars and making meeting or travel arrangements; 7) researching and assembling data for reports; 8) receiving and routing telephone calls; 9) responding to public requests for publications, rules, status of projects, and other information; 10) providing assistance to other sections/offices/divisions; and 11) completing other duties as assigned or needed.

     

    The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

     

    Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

     

    The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

    Location:

    PUNTA GORDA, FL, US, 33950 PUNTA GORDA, FL, US, 33955 PUNTA GORDA, FL, US, 33982 PUNTA GORDA, FL, US, 33951

    Nearest Major Market:Fort Myers