Job Description
Join the City of Austin's dynamic public service team as a Government Clerk. This direct hire opportunity offers a rewarding career supporting municipal operations with competitive benefits and growth opportunities. We seek detail-oriented professionals committed to excellence in public administration.
Responsibilities
- Manage official city records, documents, and filing systems with precision
- Process permits, licenses, and administrative requests efficiently
- Coordinate public meetings, prepare agendas, and maintain minute documentation
- Respond to public inquiries regarding city services and procedures
- Maintain digital and physical archives ensuring compliance with retention policies
- Assist with budget tracking and expenditure reporting for departmental activities
- Support interdepartmental communication and document distribution
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years of administrative/clerical experience in government or public sector
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and records management software
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to manage confidential information with discretion
- Texas driver's license required
- Knowledge of municipal regulations and procedures preferred