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ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 3
Job No: 541857
Work Type: Full-time
Location: FLAGSTAFF
Categories: Administrative Support/Customer Service
ARIZONA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
The Arizona Historical Society is a nonprofit organization and state agency established in 1864. AHS connects people through the power of Arizona's history. AHS collects, preserves, and tells the story of Arizona's past through museum exhibitions, libraries and archives, historic sites, educational programs, and the Journal of Arizona History. AHS seeks to be the driving force strengthening Arizona's communities by promoting history through leadership, partnership, and scholarship.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 3
Job Location:
Address: Pioneer Museum, 2340 North Fort Valley Road
Flagstaff, Arizona 86001
Posting Details:
Salary: 18.00 per Hour
Grade: 17
Closing Date: Open until Business Needs are Met
Job Summary:
The Arizona Historical Society is seeking TWO (2) dedicated ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 3 POSITIONS. Under general supervision, this position is responsible for front desk admission sales, gift shop sales and training volunteers. This Administrative Assistant 3 will assist with special events, store and room inventories, outreach and membership programs, recording meeting minutes and administrative assistance as needed; assist with facility cleaning of the various buildings, offices, restrooms, artifacts and some grounds work; and assist with ordering a variety of supplies and services, and scheduling vendors for repair and maintenance.
Job Duties:
• Front Desk and Gift shop sales: Performs cashier duties at the front desk and museum store; collects and accounts for fees for museum admission, memberships, and store purchases; provides information in response to visitor questions, direction, guidance, and concerns by phone and in-person; and responds to public inquiries about museum hours and accommodations.
• Performs a variety of administrative tasks; reports cash handling; records and completes all necessary reports concerning revenue, attendance, time sheets, deposits, mailings, meeting minutes, and facility rental contract tracking.
• Special Events: Hosts visitors; researches any specific needs for event; develops checklists to ensure all components are prepared for events; coordinates logistics for events; and supports facility rental use and provide specialized tours.
• Cleaning within and outside of the museum, which includes kitchen, bathrooms, gift shop, exhibit spaces and front porch.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
Knowledge of:
• General office procedures, customer service, retail sales to include ticketing and POS systems;
• Variety of office equipment.
Skill in:
• Oral and written communication;
• Google Workspace and Microsoft products;
• Team building and working with others.
Ability to:
• Demonstrate interpersonal relationships;
• Plan, analyze, coordinate activities and establish priorities;
• Research, learn, and adhere to state rules and regulations.
Selective Preference(s):
• Associates Degree in history or museum studies.
• Two years of work experience in customer service, retail sales, volunteer management, library, education, or museum work.
• Any combination of training and experience that meet knowledge, skills, and abilities may be substituted.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
• Ability to obtain a State of Arizona driver's license.
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
Benefits:
The State of Arizona offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
• Sick leave
• Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
• Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program)
• Health and dental insurance
• Retirement plan
• Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
• Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page
Retirement:
• Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)
• Please note, enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment
Contact Us:
If you have any questions please feel free to contact Rose Ibe at rose.ibe@azdoa.gov.
Advertised: 22 Jun 2026 US Mountain Standard Time
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