Job Description
Join the City of Long Beach team as an Administrative Clerk and launch your public service career! We're seeking motivated individuals with no prior experience to support our dynamic municipal operations. This entry-level position offers comprehensive training, competitive benefits, and a clear pathway for growth within government service. Enjoy the stability of a full-time role with weekends off and contribute to serving Long Beach's diverse community.
Our supportive team values transferable skills like organization and communication over formal experience. If you're detail-oriented, eager to learn, and passionate about public service, this is your opportunity to build a meaningful career while making a local impact.
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain accurate city records, permits, and documentation
- Provide excellent customer service to residents via phone, email, and in-person
- Support departmental operations through scheduling, filing, and data entry
- Assist with public outreach initiatives and community event coordination
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects
- Ensure compliance with municipal regulations and record-keeping standards
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (no college experience required)
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office Suite)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to pass a background check and fingerprinting
- Willingness to complete paid on-the-job training
- Valid California driver's license (preferred but not mandatory)