Job Description
Join the City of Fort Worth's award-winning public service team! We're seeking motivated individuals to launch their careers in local government through our Administrative Assistant program. This entry-level role offers comprehensive training, competitive benefits, and direct impact on community initiatives. Work in a collaborative environment supporting vital city services while building transferable skills in public administration, communication, and project coordination. Perfect for recent graduates seeking meaningful career growth in government operations.
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to department heads including scheduling, correspondence, and records management
- Assist with citizen inquiries regarding city programs and services
- Prepare and maintain official documents, reports, and databases
- Coordinate meetings, events, and community outreach initiatives
- Support budget tracking and procurement processes
- Ensure compliance with municipal regulations and policies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
- Basic knowledge of public sector operations preferred
- Valid Texas driver's license required
- Must pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to lift 15 lbs occasionally