Job Information
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, S F PERSONNEL /PAYROLL REPRESENTATIIVE in San Francisco, California
POSITION OVERVIEW
Examples of Duties:
Performs a variety of difficult, complex, technical and administrative tasks requiring specialized knowledge in the application of human resources policies and procedures. Develops, prepares, and processes payroll data and documents. Prepares and processes a wide variety of personnel transactions data and documents. Superiior Courtt off Calliifforniia
County off San Francisco Administrative Office, 400 McAllister Street, Room 205, San Francisco, CA 94102
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Maintains personnel files. Gathers, organizes, reviews, and maintains data for special projects as directed by the Chief Human Resources Officer. Develops, organizes, and distributes documents for personnel procedures. Provides a variety of information on personnel processes, policies, and procedures for the public and Court staff. May assist with the administration of employee benefits and workers compensation functions. Operates a personal computer and uses a variety of software to develop and maintain personnel information and generate reports. Prepares correspondence. Performs other job-related duties as required.
Work is performed in an office environment, continuous contact with other staff and the public. Physical Requirements: Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Three years of experience performing a variety of administrative, office, and general support work, including experience in a position working with a human resources program and personnel administrative functions.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Experience in payroll and personnel/payroll systems is highly desirable.
Knowledge of: Policies, procedures, and functions of the Court Human Resources Program. Laws, rules, regulations, and processing requirements for Court payroll and personnel transactions. Good public relations techniques. Maintenance of files and information retrieval systems. Computers and software used in office and administrative support work, including the maintenance of personnel records. Modern office methods and procedures. Correct English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Basic mathematics. Principles of work coordination and planning.
Ability to: Perform a variety of difficult, complex, technical and administrative tasks requiring specialized knowledge in the application of human resources policies and procedures with minimal guidance and supervision. Develop, prepare, and process payroll documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Develop, prepare, and process personnel transaction documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Read, interpret, and apply a wide variety of very complex and changing policies, procedures, regulations, labor contracts, and salary and benefits ordinances. Follow oral and written directions. Use word processing software at an acceptable speed to meet production requirements. Gather and organize data and information. Maintain and update records and reports. Operate a computer and use specialized software in the performance of assigned work. Operate and use office equipment. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff when explaining the functions, policies and procedures of the Court Human Resources Program. Maintain confidential information when required by legal or ethical standards. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested individuals must apply online an include a valid email address where the applicant can receive future correspondence regarding the position. Interested applicants must submit ALL the following items:
Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco, online employment application (fully completed). The link to the online application is available on the Courts website at https://sf.courts.ca.gov/general-information/human-resources employment. Resume. Statement of qualifications, limited to one page, only explaining why the applicant is interested in the position and is qualified to perform the duties described herein. This one-page statement should succinctly describe the relative education and experience that is applicable to this position.
The preparation of the application, including the resume and statement of qualifications, is very important to the selection process. It is recommended that applicants review the information in this announcement and on the application very carefully. Once the application has been submitted, it cannot be corrected, changed, or resubmitted. All applications must be submitted online by the final filing date and time indicated in this job announcement.
Applicants will be required to respond to the 4 items listed below when completing the online application. Responses to each item are limited to 4,000 characters, approximately the equivalent of what would fit on one 8 x 11 pageeven though the system allows space for a longer response.
Applicants are encouraged to draft responses to the 4 items within the character limit prior to beginning the online application process.
- How many years of work experience do you have in performing Human Resources duties? Please specify the area(s) of Human Resources in which you have experience.
- What spreadsheet programs have you used (e.g., Excel) and what is your level of expertise (i.e., beginning, intermediate, advanced)? How have you used the program in your work experience?
- What word processing software have you used, and what is your level of expertise (i.e., beginning, intermediate, advanced)?
- What personnel/payroll systems have you worked with (if applicable). How did you use the personnel/payroll system in performing your work duties?
SELECTION PROCESS Initial Screening: Complete application packages received by the final filing date and time will be evaluated to determine if the applicants meet the minimum qualifications. The Court will further evaluate these documents and may interview only those applicants it deems may best meet the needs of the Court. Not all applicants will receive an interview. Skills Exercise and Oral Interview: Selected applicants may be required to participate in a skills exercise related to job factors. Based on the results of the skills exercise, selected applicants may be interviewed to determine their relative knowledge, abilities, and skill levels in job-related areas. If the skills exercise and interviews are scheduled, it is anticipated that they will be conducted approximately on July 11, 2024. Qualified applicants with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process should complete the relevant section of the employment application.