Position Information

NY HELPYes

AgencySUNY Oswego

TitleOffice Assistant 2 (Calculations) - Purchasing Department (NY HELPS)

Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide

Salary Grade09

Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $42641 to $52413 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Oswego

Street Address 7060 State Route 104

City Oswego

StateNY

Zip Code13126

Job Specifics

Duties Description The Purchasing Department is responsible for procuring goods and services in accordance with NYS and SUNY Procurement guidelines. The Purchasing Department at the State University of New York at Oswego invites applications for a full-time, permanent Office Assistant 2 (Calculations) position, Grade 09.

Review Date: The review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Salary: $42,641/year. Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Additionally, the State University of New York offers an excellent benefits package. For more information on benefits for full-time CSEA professionals, visit: http://www.suny.edu/benefits/

Date of Appointment: As soon as possible.

Description of Responsibilities:

• Process requisitions to purchase orders in the Jaggaer Procurement software
system by assigning appropriate object codes, encumbering funds, obtaining
vendor insurances and confirming appropriate documentation is included
based on NYS Procurement Guidelines.

• Take lead on the procurement card program audit review and certification
process.

• Learn and process Change Orders in Jaggaer.

• Know and understand the procurement hierarchy and required documentation
to review procurements in Jaggaer.

• Assist departments with soliciting vendors through written and verbal price
quotations.

• Answer phones, emails and execute general office duties.

• Work with vendors and departments to enter new Vendors into the Vendor
Management system and assist with updating vendor information.

• Assist the Accounting Department with the payment of vendors.

Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:

NY HELPS

This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).

For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At this time, agencies may recruit and hire employees by making temporary appointments. In May 2024, if a temporary NY HELPS employee is satisfactorily performing in the position, the appointment will be changed from temporary pending Civil Service Commission Action to permanent non-competitive and the official probationary period will begin.

At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.

Non-Competitive Minimum Qualifications (NY HELPS):

One year of experience where most work time is spent performing mathematical operations, and/or clerical activities related to mathematical operations.

Competitive Minimum Qualifications:

Candidates must be permanent competitive or 55 b/c employees of New York State to be eligible to apply for this position.

Permanent Appointment (Non-NY HELPS):

One year of permanent competitive service as an Office Assistant 2 (Calculations) OR be reachable on the Office Assistant 2 (Calculations) eligible list OR have on year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the law.

70.1 Transfer or Reinstatement:

One year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service as an Office Assistant 2 (Calculations) OR have one year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service in a title within two salary grades of the target title that is eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of Civil Service Law.

Reassignment:

Permanent competitive or 55b/c service as an Office Assistant 2 (Calculations).

Provisional Appointment:

Eligible for provisional appointment under NYS Civil Service guidelines.

Conditions of Employment:

This will be a permanent or provisional appointment. Candidates should be aware that a preferred list, transfer list, placement roster and/or reemployment roster of laid off State employees may be certified against this vacancy by the Department of Civil Service.

Additional Comments About SUNY Oswego:

Founded in 1861, SUNY Oswego is a public comprehensive university located in Central New York on the beautiful shores of Lake Ontario, 45 minutes from Syracuse. One of 13 comprehensive colleges and universities in the 64-campus State University of New York (SUNY) system, SUNY Oswego is recognized nationally for its academic quality, focus on student success outcomes, and the growing diversity of its student body. Ranked among the top public master's-level universities in the 2023 "Top Regional Universities in the North" by U.S. News and World Report, SUNY Oswego is also recognized among Princeton Review's Best Regional Colleges in the Northeast - an honor bestowed on the SUNY Oswego every year since 2003.

Inspired by a shared commitment to excellence and the desire to transcend traditional higher-education boundaries, SUNY Oswego provides a transformative experience to about 7,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The university offers preeminent academic programs in the arts and sciences, business, communications, and teacher education, and its success is built on providing students outstanding educational experiences with attention to a liberal arts and sciences foundation, practical applications, interdisciplinary approaches, independent scholarly and creative work, and skills for living in multicultural and global communities.

For additional information about SUNY Oswego, visit: https://ww1.oswego.edu/

Oswego is committed to enhancing its diversity. SUNY Oswego is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and is actively engaged in recruiting, supporting, and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students. We encourage applications from qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim SUNY status, or criminal conviction. To see our full non-discrimination policy, please visit: https://www.oswego.edu/human-resources/non-discrimination-policy

In accordance with USCIS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to work in the United States per the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
Requests for reasonable accommodations of a disability during the application and/or interview process should be made to the Human Resources Office by calling 315-312-2230 or emailing hr@oswego.edu.

For Campus Safety information, please see the Annual Security and Fire Report (Clery) here: https://www.oswego.edu/police/annual-report

SUNY Oswego is a smoke free/tobacco/e-cigarette free campus. For further policy details, including education and cessation resources, visit: https://www.oswego.edu/human-resources/sites/human-resources/files/tobacco_smoke_free_policy_final.pdf

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@oer.ny.gov.

For more details, reference New York State Department of Civil Service, Job Title Code # 2581260, Office Assistant 2 (Calculations), and Grade 9.

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

How to Apply

Name Human Resources

Telephone 315-312-2230

Fax

Email Address hr@oswego.edu

Address

Street 7060 State Route 104

City Oswego

State NY

Zip Code 13126

 

Notes on ApplyingTo apply, submit a cover letter, resume, copy of certificates related to qualifications, and contact information for three professional references electronically to: https://www.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?flush=true&JOBID=187583