Job Posting End Date: March 9, 2026 at 11:59pm CST Hiring range: $48,006 to $56,409 ($23.08 to $27.12 per hour). Starting rate will depend on experience, education, and qualifications. Advancement opportunities exist for individuals motivated to move up within Anoka County. Come join our team at Anoka County where you can serve your community while enjoying the benefits of work-life balance! This includes 24 days paid of flexible time off and up to 12.5 holidays your first year. In order to be considered for this position, information to support your answers must be included in your application. A resume attachment is optional and cannot be used in place of this application. Applications must be received by the closing deadline of 11:59pm on 03/09/2026 in order to be considered. Position Description Join the Anoka County Sheriff's Office (ACSO), where every day our members follow our mission "To protect and serve the community in a manner that preserves the public trust." We invite you to consider joining these public safety professionals as an Administrative Assistant. This position performs a variety of duties which include performing office administration and operations activities for the Sheriff's Office. This is a full-time, non-exempt, on-site position. Pay & Benefits Salary: $48,006 to $56,409 ($23.08 to $27.12 per hour). Anoka County Salary Schedule Grade 28- LELS 567: $48,006 to $64,812 ($23.08 to $31.16 per hour). 24 days of paid flexible time off and up to 12.5 paid holidays. Comprehensive insurance, including medical, dental, vision, flex benefits and more at https://www.anokacountymn.gov/benefits Medical and dental clinic exclusive to employees, located at the Anoka County Government Center. Pension plan and other retirement investment options. Advancement/professional development opportunities. Work Location This position will work at the Anoka County Sheriff's Office, located at 13301 Hanson Blvd NW, Andover, MN 55304. Expected work hours are Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Job Duties and Responsibilities These examples are not all inclusive and are intended to be illustrative of primary responsibilities of an Anoka County Administrative Assistant. Provide clerical and administrative support for the department. Deliver remarkable customer service while answering phones, assisting walk-in guests, and reserving facilities. Perform office administration and operations activities such as maintain physical and electronic files, tracking personnel, handling billing, account maintenance and verifying purchases. Prepare and log regularly recurring data for department reports and documents. Create and edit written communication including letters, reports, and presentations as directed. Enter data into systems as needed. Act as a liaison and point of contact for employees, the department, and/or the public. Translate concerns and requests for information into clear and accurate responses and elevate concerns as needed. Compile, schedule, and coordinate materials for meetings for multiple levels of leadership within the organization. Produce appropriate response documents related to the legal discovery process. Support the Quality Assurance Manager in ensuring the security, accuracy, and compliance of all vault contents by assisting with regular vault audits. Monitor MRFL monthly expenditures to ensure the use of proper coding and adherence to financial policies. Act as MRFL financial support and assist with annual budget and year-end financials. Monitor and track purchase orders, order supplies, uniforms, consumables, coordinate contracts and service with vendors. Complete special projects and other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Requirements: Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Needed Requires a high school diploma and at least 2 years of job-related experience In lieu of the required education, an equivalent combination of education and experience may besubstituted on a year-for-year basis Successfully pass an extensive background investigation Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Needed Experience in law enforcement, corrections, or legal environment. Ability to organize, prioritize, and coordinate workflows General understanding of general office procedures Strong written and verbal communication skills Word processing, spreadsheet, database, and PowerPoint experience Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously with frequent interruption Physical Demands and Work Conditions Standard office environment Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus, such as to work on computers. Ability to see colors, shades, and brightness Hearing abilities required for general and phone communication, signals, and machine sounds Assignments are sedentary, occasionally alternating between sitting, standing, walking, crouching, and kneeling as required to perform job responsibilities. Frequent wrist and finger manipulation to complete computer work Occasional lifting of 10-20 lbs. Equipment used includes computers, phones, and standard office equipment Occasional travel to other county work sites as needed. Travel between work sites may require driving a county vehicle and/or a personal vehicle * Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions Union Representation This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement between Anoka County and Law Enforcement Labor Services. Selection Process It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Pre-employment Requirements Anoka County has determined that successfully passing a pre-employment criminal/driving background check, drug screen and DOT physical, and/or other qualifications checks may be necessary for certain positions. Applicants may be required to sign an informed consent form allowing the County to obtain to conduct such screenings and/or verify their qualifications in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be further considered for the position. About Anoka County As the fourth largest county in Minnesota, Anoka County thrives because of the diversity, dedication, determination, and innovation of our employees. United by our mission- Commitment to Excellence: Through collaborative efforts, we seek to improve lives and serve with care, integrity, and professionalism- we offer a wide range of career opportunities for people with a variety of personalities, abilities, knowledge, and life experiences. Together, we work toward a single purpose of serving Anoka County's 369,000 citizens in a respectful, innovative, and fiscally responsible manner. If your career aspirations resonate with our mission, we invite you to Find Your Path with Anoka County! Hear from other Anoka County employees here. Commitment to Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employment Anoka County is committed to the pr To view the full job description please use the link below. https://anokacounty.wd1.myworkd Apply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjY1OTEzLjEwNTA2QGFub2thY291bnR5Y29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20
