Job Description
Join the City of Stockton's dynamic team as a Government Clerk and become an integral part of our municipal operations. We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to support essential city functions while serving our diverse community. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a stable public sector environment.
As a key contributor to local governance, you'll work in a collaborative atmosphere where your administrative expertise directly impacts citizen services and public record management. The City of Stockton values integrity, transparency, and community engagement—core principles you'll embody daily.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate municipal records and official documents in compliance with state regulations
- Process public records requests and ensure timely responses to inquiries
- Support City Council meetings with agenda preparation and minute-taking
- Manage document control systems including digital filing and archiving
- Assist with voter registration and election coordination duties
- Provide administrative support to department heads and public counter services
- Ensure compliance with California Public Records Act requirements
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years administrative/clerical experience in government setting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems
- Knowledge of California municipal codes and record-keeping protocols
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with strict attention to detail
- Valid California Driver's License
- Background clearance required for public trust position