ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT III - SES - 42002018

Requisition No: 874937 

Agency: Agriculture and Consumer Services

Working Title: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT III - SES - 42002018

 Pay Plan: SES

Position Number: 42002018 

Salary:  $57,000.00 - $64,000.00 

Posting Closing Date: 05/05/2026 

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ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT III-SES

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL

***OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY***
 

CONTACT:              

John Minnick, 850-245-1023

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

A high school diploma or its equivalent and seven (7) years of administrative or clerical experience; or

An equivalent combination of education and experience which equals seven (7) years can substitute for the above requirements; or

A bachelor's degree (4 years) from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of administrative experience; or

A master's degree (6 years) from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of administrative experience.

EDUCATIONAL NOTE: Graduates utilizing education attained in the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position will not be appointed until verification of the applicable degree has been obtained. Foreign trained graduates utilizing a degree attained outside of the United States to meet the minimum requirements of a position must be prepared to provide a copy of a credential evaluation conducted by an Approved Credential Evaluation Agency.  A list of approved agencies can be viewed at “Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies, Florida Department of Education.” Approved Credential Evaluation Agencies (fldoe.org) 

***ATTENTION CANDIDATES***

To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services:

• All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile).
• Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position.
• Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile.
  
  

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values
and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified
individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

NOTES:

To maintain fairness and integrity, applicants are required to provide honest and authentic responses during all stages of the evaluation and selection process. Applicants must rely on their own personal knowledge, thoughts, and impressions. A candidate’s use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to answer qualifying questions or participate in interviews will be taken into consideration when determining qualification for the position.

Successful candidate must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment.

 

JOB DUTIES:

The employee fulfilling the duties of an Administrative Assistant III-SES is performing the most responsible assistance to the General Counsel for a state agency and works directly with the General Counsel in a confidential environment where communications frequently concern complex, sensitive and urgent department matters.  A high degree of independ