Job Description
Join Detroit's public service team as an Administrative Assistant Trainee! This entry-level government position offers comprehensive training and benefits while serving our community. No prior experience required – we provide all necessary onboarding. Enjoy competitive pay, health insurance, and retirement benefits while building a stable career in public administration. Perfect for motivated individuals seeking to start their professional journey in government.
Responsibilities
- Support department operations through clerical tasks including data entry and filing
- Assist with public inquiries via phone and in-person at our service counter
- Manage department calendars and schedule appointments
- Prepare routine correspondence and maintain accurate records
- Collaborate with team members on special projects
- Participate in mandatory government compliance training
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office Suite)
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- U.S. citizenship or legal resident status
- Valid Michigan driver's license preferred
- Willingness to work occasional overtime