Secretary (22977)
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Brevard County is an EEO and Veteran's Preference employer. This position is appointive service/grant funded.
Salary: $18.05 to $19.86 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Location: Government Center/Viera, FL, USA
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Performs skilled office and clerical work involving recurring and non-recurring duties that require the use of complex procedures. Work requires the exercise of initiative, independent judgment, and discretion in handling administrative details.
Requirements: Two (2) years of experience in clerical or secretarial work that includes experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or other similar software; OR six (6) months of experience as a Brevard County Office Assistant II. Additional qualifying education and/or experience may be substituted on a year for year basis. Special requirements: Must pass the Brevard County typing test at 35 correct words per minute. May be required, depending upon the area of assignment, to possess a valid Florida Driver's license and maintain said license during the term of employment. In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.
Brevard County offers an attractive array of benefits for its employees, including:
Insurance: Employee Health and Dependent Health Insurance available at group rates Dental and Vision insurance Medical and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts Short/Long Term Disability & Life Insurance Employee Wellness Program
Retirement: Participation in the Florida Retirement System Deferred Compensation Program (457 Plan)
Vacation / Sick / Holidays: 12 Vacation Days per Year 12 Sick Days per Year 11 Paid Holidays per Year
Employee Holidays: The following holiday schedule has been approved by the Board of County Commissioners. It may not apply to all government agencies within Brevard County and does not necessarily reflect operating hours for all County offices, facilities, or services. Please check with the specific organization for particular needs.
2026 Brevard County Employee Holidays:
New Year's Day - January 1st
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday - January 19th
Memorial Day - May 25th
Independence Day - Observed July 3rd
Labor Day - September 7th
Veteran's Day - November 11th
Thanksgiving Day - November 26th
Friday after Thanksgiving - November 27th
Christmas Eve - December 24th
Christmas Day- December 25th
Personal Holiday
Address: 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way Melbourne, Florida, 32940
Brevard County is an EEO and Veteran's Preference employer. This position is appointive service/grant funded.
Salary: $18.05 to $19.86 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Location: Government Center/Viera, FL, USA
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Performs skilled office and clerical work involving recurring and non-recurring duties that require the use of complex procedures. Work requires the exercise of initiative, independent judgment, and discretion in handling administrative details.
Requirements: Two (2) years of experience in clerical or secretarial work that includes experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or other similar software; OR six (6) months of experience as a Brevard County Office Assistant II. Additional qualifying education and/or experience may be substituted on a year for year basis. Special requirements: Must pass the Brevard County typing test at 35 correct words per minute. May be required, depending upon the area of assignment, to possess a valid Florida Driver's license and maintain said license during the term of employment. In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.
Brevard County offers an attractive array of benefits for its employees, including:
Insurance: Employee Health and Dependent Health Insurance available at group rates Dental and Vision insurance Medical and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts Short/Long Term Disability & Life Insurance Employee Wellness Program
Retirement: Participation in the Florida Retirement System Deferred Compensation Program (457 Plan)
Vacation / Sick / Holidays: 12 Vacation Days per Year 12 Sick Days per Year 11 Paid Holidays per Year
Employee Holidays: The following holiday schedule has been approved by the Board of County Commissioners. It may not apply to all government agencies within Brevard County and does not necessarily reflect operating hours for all County offices, facilities, or services. Please check with the specific organization for particular needs.
2026 Brevard County Employee Holidays:
New Year's Day - January 1st
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday - January 19th
Memorial Day - May 25th
Independence Day - Observed July 3rd
Labor Day - September 7th
Veteran's Day - November 11th
Thanksgiving Day - November 26th
Friday after Thanksgiving - November 27th
Christmas Eve - December 24th
Christmas Day- December 25th
Personal Holiday
Address: 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way Melbourne, Florida, 32940