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Office Assistant 2 (Calculations) (NY HELPS) - VID 227179

New York State Civil Service

Albany, NYFull-time$45–55K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$45–55K/yr
Location
Albany, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Office Assistant 2 (Calculations) supports the New York State Office of General Services with parking-related calculations and administrative services. The role reviews inquiries and disputes, calculates refunds and payroll deductions, prepares invoices, assists with permits and gate access, and maintains agency codes and tracking records. It also reconciles credit card receipts and provides customer service to patrons by email, phone, and service window.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mathematical OperationsClerical Activities

Qualifications

One Year Mathematical or Clerical ExperienceOne Year Grade 07+ Permanent Service or Transfer EligibilityOne Year Office Assistant 1 Permanent Service

Full job description

NY HELPS Yes

55-b/c Eligible No

Agency General Services, Office of

Title Office Assistant 2 (Calculations) (NY HELPS) - VID 227179

Occupational Category Clerical, Secretarial, Office Aide

Salary Grade 09

Bargaining Unit ASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary Range From $44560 to $54773 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Internship No

Jurisdictional Class Non-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 Albany

Street Address Empire State Plaza

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12242

Duties Description Duties include, but are not limited to:• Reviews inquires and disputes and calculates refunds of parking fee requests if warranted.• Prepares billing Invoices for reserve parking requests.• Assists with the issuance of permits and manages designated call lists.• Updates agency codes in the database.• Calculates the stop and/or start of payroll deductions for parking patrons.• Performs Special Use permitting actions including cancellations and billing.• Provides gate access assistance for secure gates• Reconciles credit card machine receipts.• Assigns Proxy Chip access for OGS Vehicles and maintains tracking spreadsheets.• Assists with customer service for patrons via email, phone, and service window.• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS)* and applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications to be considered for this position:One year of experience where most work time is spent performing mathematical operations, and/or clerical activities related to mathematical operations.ORCurrent New York State employee with one year or more of qualifying permanent service in a position allocated to a Grade 07 or above and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.ORHELPS Promotional Qualifications: One year of permanent service as an Office Assistant 1 or Office Assistant 1 (Spanish Language).

Additional Comments The Office of General Services (OGS) is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage applicants from all communities to apply. For a full version of OGS’s EEO/AA statement and benefits joining Team #OneOGS, please visit http://www.ogs.ny.gov/employment.

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Name Human Resources/ALG

Telephone 518-473-5282

Fax 518-486-1631

Email Address [email protected]

Address

Street NYS Office of General Services, HRM

31st Floor Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12242

Notes on Applying Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications along with the month/year and, if less than full time, the average hours worked per week for each position listed. Indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID number of each position you are applying to.

How this job compares

Set against the 917 open Clerical jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$45–55K/yr
  • New York median$43–50K/yr46 salary ranges
  • US median$41–49K/yr91 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $50K, is 9% above the New York median midpoint ($46K) — in the middle half of Clerical salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 178 open Clerical jobs in New York and 917 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Clerical postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (342 postings).
Education
4 of the 917 open Clerical jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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