Job Description
Are you looking for a stable, rewarding career with a purpose? The City of Dallas is urgently hiring dedicated City Government Clerks to join our essential team. In this vital role, you will serve the community by managing essential records, processing permits, and ensuring our city operations run smoothly. Enjoy competitive benefits, job security, and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of Dallas residents.
Why Apply?
- Competitive hourly wage ($17.00 - $24.00)
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Retirement savings plan (Pension/401k)
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional growth and development opportunities
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain official city records, ordinances, and resolutions.
- Process incoming applications, permits, and public inquiries efficiently.
- Prepare meeting agendas, minutes, and correspondence for City Council meetings.
- Ensure accuracy and confidentiality of sensitive government data.
- Assist the public with information requests and navigating city services.
- Maintain and update digital filing systems and databases.
- Perform general clerical duties such as copying, scanning, and filing.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Previous experience in a government, administrative, or customer service role is preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with diverse populations.
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
- Basic typing speed of 40 WPM.