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Abacus Service Corporation

Administrative Services Assistant Job at Abacus Service Corporation in Knoxville

Abacus Service Corporation, Knoxville, TN, US

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Summary

Requisition ID

65028


Created On

10/23/2025 1:45 PM CDT


Date/Time Posted

10/27/2025 10:05 AM CDT


Requisition Name

Administrative Services Assistant


Folder

TDOT Region 1 Director of Operations


Customer

TN DOT


Quantity Requested

1


Description

Administrative Services Assistant 2

Qualifications Education and Experience:  Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree and experience equivalent to two years of professional full-time staff work.

Substitution of Education for Experience:  Additional graduate coursework from an accredited college or university in public or business administration or other acceptable field may be substituted for the required experience, on a year-for-year basis, to a maximum of two years.

Substitution of Experience for Education:  Qualifying full-time increasingly responsible sub-professional experience, paraprofessional, or professional experience may be substituted for the required education, on a year-for-year basis, to a maximum of four years.

Overview:  Under general supervision, is responsible for professional staff work of average difficulty in relieving an executive of administrative detail; and performs related work as required. An employee in this class performs a variety of general and special assignments in relieving an executive of administrative detail. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker, an organized multitasker who can anticipate needs before they arise, and is trusted to operate with independence, discretion, excellence and a high degree of professionalism.

Responsibilities
  • Create time by managing calendars and keeping schedules focused and on target.
  • Performs a variety of general staff administrative duties to support program operations.
  • Drive clarity by aligning communications and logistics so every detail is on point.
  • Tracking follow-ups, maintaining pace, and pushing priorities forward.
  • Consults with director to determine costs, time, resources, and/or materials needed to complete an initiative.
  • Monitors orders, employee time, and inventory of supplies.
  • Assists in special assignments.
  • Entering data into electronic databases to ensure accurate processing and record keeping.
  • Using electronic office productivity software (MS Word, Excel) to perform daily tasks.
  • P ulling relevant information from electronic databases 
  • Maintaining account entries in electronic databases to ensure accurate record keeping
  • M ay be responsible for making travel arrangements and ordering office supplies as needed
Competencies (KSA's) Competencies
  • Resourcefulness
  • Customer Focus
  • Organizational Savvy
  • Instills Trust
  • Drives Engagement
Knowledge
  • Clerical
  • Communications and Media
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Computer Software
Skills
  • Active Learning and Listening
  • Learning Strategies
  • Mathematics
  • Monitoring
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Typing
  • Keyboarding
  • Telecommunications
  • Customer Service
Abilities
  • Mathematical Reasoning
  • Written Comprehension
  • Speech Clarity
  • Speech Recognition
  •  
Standards
  • A valid driver's license is required for this position.

Estimated Duration

11/01/2025 - 05/29/2026

Schedule

 

Days

Monday Yes Tuesday Yes Wednesday Yes Thursday Yes Friday Yes Saturday No Sunday No

Hours/Day

7.5

Time Zone

EST

  Shifts Start Time   End Time   Description   Active

 

Shift 1

8:00 AM

 

4:30 PM

 

 

 

Yes

     

 


Location
Position Location On Site
Address
7345 Region Lane Knoxville, Tennessee 37914-0000
  Location Requirements  
 

Candidate must be local.

  Candidate Must Be Local  
 

Additional Location Details (City, State) :

 

This position will report on site to 7345 Region Lane, Knoxville, TN. 37914

 
 

Candidate Location (city,state)

  Knoxville, TN  
  Onboarding Requirements to Complete Upon Acceptance  
 

Minimum Verification Requirements

Please complete the following verification with Accurate upon candidate's selection.

The  TN Combined Counties & Statewide Search Package should be ordered from Accurate to include:

  • Address History Locator
  • National Criminal Record Search
  • Sex Offender Registry
  • Criminal County & Statewide Search - 7 year search, based on residential address history
  • Criminal Federal Search - 7 year search, based on residential address history
  • Global Watch
  • AKAs - Search current name and all additional names

Please review the comments section of this requisition for any additional background check requirements.

 
 

Onboarding Documents and Information: 

Please follow this link and fill out the relevant documents:

 
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Qualifications
  Type   Category   Qualification   Description   Competency   Required   
  Skills   Others   Accounts Payable     Novice (1-3 Years)  Yes  
  Skills   Others   Accounts Receivable     Novice (1-3 Years)  Yes  
  Skills   Others   Administative Assistant     Proficient (4-6 Years)  Yes  
  Software   Others   Adobe Acrobat     Proficient (4-6 Years)  Yes  
  Skills   Others   Appointment Setting     Novice (1-3 Years)  Yes  
  Skills   Others   Correspondence - Email     Proficient (4-6 Years)  Yes  
  Skills   Others   Correspondence - General     Proficient (4-6 Years)  Yes  
  Skills   Others   Customer Service     Proficient (4-6 Years)  Yes  
  Skills   Others   Customer Service Skills     Proficient (4-6 Years)  Yes  
  Skills   Others   Data Entry     Proficient (4-6 Years)  Yes  
  Skills   Others   Emailing     Proficient (4-6 Years)  Yes  
  Skills   Others   Filing     Novice (1-3 Years)  Yes  
  Software   Others   Internet     Proficient (4-6 Years)  Yes  
  Skills   Others   Inventory     Novice (1-3 Years)  Yes  
  Software   Others   Microsoft Excel     Proficient (4-6 Years)  Yes  
  Software   Others   Microsoft PowerPoint     Proficient (4-6 Years)  Yes  
  Software   Others   Microsoft Publisher     Proficient (4-6 Years)  Yes  
  Software   Others   Microsoft Word     Proficient (4-6 Years)  Yes  
  Software   Others   Microsoft Works     Proficient (4-6 Years)  Yes  
  Skills   Others   Printing and Copying     Proficient (4-6 Years)  Yes  
  Skills   Others   Scheduling     Proficient (4-6 Years)  Yes  
  Skills   Others   Travel Arrangements     Novice (1-3 Years)  Yes  
  Skills   Others   Typing     Proficient (4-6 Years)  Yes  
  Skills   Others   Verbal Communication     Proficient (4-6 Years)  Yes