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Come join the City of Bothell's Public Works Department as an Administrative Assistant! You'll collaborate with a group of administrative experts to assist staff and managers across various divisions including Capital, Transportation, Utilities, Fleet and Facilities, and Operations (Street, Storm, Water/Sewer).What will you do in this position? - Apply specific knowledge of department policies and procedures to organize and coordinate work and relieve staff of routine administrative detail.
- Prepare and proofread written instructions and correspondence for members of the public, City Council, and departmental staff.
- Receive and process invoices, statements, and payment vouchers all while monitoring and evaluating expenditures and budget.
- Provide and coordinates office activities including providing administrative office support to managers and directors.
A successful candidate in this position will: - Help make the City of Bothell a great place to live, work, and play by assisting members of the public and providing administrative support to the Public Works department.
- Collaborate with a team of four Administrative Assistants to ensure smooth operational functionality across two locations.
- Apply organizational skills, time management skills, and computer skills to perform mission critical tasks.
- Utilize creative and strategic thinking to solve problems, improve processes, and document results.
- Embrace a culture of learning and a commitment to excellent customer service.
About City of Bothell: - The City is comprised of 13.6 square miles within both King and Snohomish Counties and is home to 51,760 people (2025). This figure is projected to grow to nearly 75,000 over the next 20 years in tandem with Bothell’s increasingly vibrant downtown and life sciences employment cluster near the I-405 corridor.
- Learn more about the City’s Organizational Values and the Bothell’s City Council 2040 Vision and Strategic Priorities.
- Learn more about the City of Bothell's Public Works Department here!
To read the full job description and review the minimum qualifications, click here. We are committed to being a safe, equitable, and inclusive workplace and community. The City of Bothell is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. Our employees are people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds, who share a passion for improving people’s lives. The City of Bothell recruits, hires, trains, promotes, compensates, and administers all personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. We seek to recruit and hire talented and engaged job candidates from a widely diverse range of backgrounds. We celebrate the diversity in our workplace and community and believe it makes us stronger. If you need a reasonable accommodation to support your participation in the recruitment and selection process, please send an email to hrhelpdesk@bothellwa.gov.
To learn more about the City of Bothell’s commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, visit the DEI at Bothell Webpage. Why Bothell?
Bothell offers a career-enriching opportunity to apply your skills and experience in a way that has a positive effect on the community. We encourage professional growth and for employees to “think outside the box”. We value work-life balance and provide paid vacation and sick leave benefits.
We offer ample time off including 11 paid holidays as well as 2 personal holidays. As an employee, you have access to a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision for you and your family. We also offer life and disability insurance, state pension and deferred compensation for retirement. Commute trip reduction, alternative work schedules, flexible work environment, and hybrid work options are available when appropriate. The City of Bothell creates an environment that supports wellness practices which enhance the quality of life for City employees, and encourage and incentivize participation in an employee wellness program. As a result, the City is a recipient of the Association of Washington Cities WellCity Award.
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City of Bothell
Nov 23, 2025