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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 05/13/15

Applications Due05/27/15

Vacancy ID21032

NY HELPNo

AgencyNYS Gaming Commission

TitleOffice Assistant 1 (Keyboarding)(Keyboard Specialist 1 before clerical titles consolidation)

Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide

Salary Grade06

Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $28865 to $35704 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Schenectady

Street Address One Broadway Center

City Schenectady

StateNY

Zip Code12305

Minimum Qualifications One year of permanent or contingent permanent service as a Keyboard Specialist 1, Grade 6, Data Entry Machine Operator, Grade 6, or Data Entry Machine Operator Trainee, NS; OR eligible to transfer to one of the above titles via 70.1 transfer; OR reachable on the Civil Service eligible list for one of the above titles.

*Effective May 7, 2015, some clerical titles were consolidated into the Office Assistant title series.

Duties Description Under the direction of the Licensing Bureau Chief, who is responsible for all Licensing, and reporting to the Administrative Assistant, this position is responsible for the processing of Indian Gaming applications within the unit. The application process consists of both data entry and imaging of files as part of the Bureau’s electronic depository of documents. Specific duties include, but would not be limited to, the following:

• Data entry of applications for Indian Gaming casino applicants.
• Process temporary and annual certification letters for Indian Gaming casino applicants, enter data, copy, fax, and mail to Tribal Gaming Commissions.
• Data entry and distribution of criminal history reports from the Division of Criminal Justice Services and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police daily. Follow up on fingerprint rejections as necessary.
• Enter data and file license letters and other miscellaneous correspondence received from the Tribal Gaming Commissions.
• Receive, sort and distribute Indian Gaming mail daily.
• Data entry and distribution of incoming background investigations from the New York State Police.
• Prepare and forward files monthly to the New York State Police for conducting background investigations. Also forward files weekly for expedited investigations and follow up as necessary with documents on open investigations.
• Prepare files monthly for purging of records from the Division of Criminal Justice Services for inactive casino applicants.
• Scan files and forward requests to Gaming Commission Inspectors for conducting supplemental background interviews on unusual case applicants.
• Maintain office supplies for the licensing department.
• Replenish New York State Police fingerprint card supply upon request.
• Other duties as assigned.

Additional Comments Appointment will be contingent upon completion of a fingerprint background check before an official appointment offer can be made.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Human Resources

Telephone (518) 388-3360

Fax (518) 388-3368

Email Address Human.Resources@gaming.ny.gov

Address

Street Attn: Human Resources

PO Box 7500, One Broadway Center

City Schenectady

State NY

Zip Code 12301

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease submit a cover letter and resume indicating that you are applying for Office Assistant 1 and include the Vacancy ID number. Please include your current Civil Service title and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Your Social Security Number may be required in order to confirm your eligibility.

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