Douglas County

Business Services Specialist

Douglas County  •  $46k - $69k/yr  •  Castle Rock, CO (Onsite)  •  23 hours ago
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Job Description

Business Services Specialist

Employment Type: 0 - Full-time Regular

Pay Range: $45,979.00 - 68,969.00

Location: Castle Rock, CO

Overtime Exempt: N

Elected Office / Department: FACILITIES AND FLEET SERVICES

This position will perform a variety of complex accounting and administrative work to support the operations of the Facilities, Fleet and Emergency Support Services Department.

Generally, the hiring range is $45,979-$57,474 annually. Qualifications, education and experience as it relates to the position will be taken into consideration when determining hiring salary.

Typical Schedule: Monday to Friday - 8am to 5pm

Your future is important to us.

Douglas County offers a comprehensive benefits package — including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans — plus a wide range of additional resources to support your health, growth, and overall well-being. View the full Employee Benefits Guide

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (The following examples are illustrative only and are not intended to be all inclusive.)

  • Input and code purchasing card receipts into the County Financial system for the department.
  • Review and process all department invoices through the County financial software system with accuracy and timeliness. 
  • Handle payment inquiries, verify that charges have been correctly applied to open purchase orders, and assist with entering expenses into all operating and project spreadsheets. Provide backup support to the Lead Administrative Support Specialist, assisting with coding invoices and receipts as needed.
  • Enter utility data to track usage and cost trends.
  • Compare service contract terms to invoices to verify accurate charges and services (e.g., shredding, trash removal, pest control, janitorial services).
  • Provide professional customer service as the first point of contact, greeting staff and visitors, and answering incoming calls.
  • Orders and maintains office supplies to support daily operations and oversee the upkeep of office equipment such as copiers and printers.
  • Manage the department's work-clothing orders.
  • Serve as an administrator for the work order management software, including additions, changes, and ensuring data accuracy.
  • Resolves issues within established guidelines.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED required. Associate Degree in Accounting, Business, or related field preferred. Minimum two years performing varied office and administrative tasks, including accounting practices or related experience. A combination of education and experience may be considered for a well-qualified candidate.CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, & REGISTRATIONS: This position requires successful completion of a criminal background check including fingerprinting through a national database.Must possess a valid Colorado Driver’s License upon hire, with complying insurance. Review of motor vehicle record is required at time of hire and periodically throughout employment.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Closing Date: 9/18/2026 4:59PM MST. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a suitable candidate is selected.

The job details outlined in this posting may represent a modified summary of the full job description. For a full copy of the job description CLICK HERE to view our job classifications.

In the event of an emergency/disaster in or near the County, all County employees are expected to make every effort to be available to assist the County Manager, Elected/Appointed Officials and Department Directors to ensure the continued operation of any and all necessary County functions. This may mean being available to perform additional duties and hours beyond what is normally required. In the event that an exempt employee does work more than 40 hours a week in support of County operations during an emergency, such employee may receive overtime or other appropriate wage compensation in accordance with existing County policies or at the discretion of the County.

Douglas County

About Douglas County

There’s a reason two dozen people move to Douglas County, Colorado every day. The quality of life here is unmatched. Nestled along I-25 between Colorado’s two largest cities, Douglas County is both a magnet for successful business and a destination for outdoor adventure. This is by design. What you see in Douglas County today is the fruit of our County employees’ commitment.

We keep our community safe. We keep our citizens moving, and we keep our economy growing – while protecting our historic and natural resources. We also take care of our most vulnerable – ensuring no one falls through the cracks. We hire good people and then get out of their way.

Douglas County is recognized for being one of the most family-friendly and safe communities in Colorado. It’s also one of the healthiest. In 2021, Douglas County was named the second healthiest county in America, according to the 2021 Healthy Communities rankings by U.S. News and World Report, released in collaboration with the Aetna Foundation. Since 2011, Douglas County has ranked among the healthiest counties in Colorado, according to County Health Rankings & Roadmaps (CHR&R) analysis created by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, with funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Castle Rock, CO
Year Founded
1861
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