Full Jobs List Full Exams List
Buyer
$50,000 - $90,000 annually (Rochester City School District)
Description of Duties
This is a technical position responsible for purchasing supplies, equipment and services involving direct contact with suppliers, vendors and their commodities. The employee reports directly to and works under general supervision of a higher- level staff member.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma plus EITHER:
(A) Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree plus one (1) year paid full-time or its part-time equivalent** experience in a purchasing office setting or professional* experience as a Buyer or similar purchasing position; OR,
(B) Graduation with an Associate’s degree plus three (3) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent** experience, as defined in (A) above; OR,
(C) Five (5) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent** experience, as defined in (A) above; OR
(D) An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B) and (C) above.
*Professional experience, for the purpose of these minimum qualifications, does not include clerical, secretarial, maintenance or similar experience.
NOTE: Your degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States and its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of acceptable companies who provide this service can be found on the Internet at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. You must pay the required evaluation fee.
