Job Description
Launch your public service career tomorrow with the City of Anchorage! We're seeking motivated Government Clerks to join our dynamic municipal team. This is your opportunity to serve the community while gaining invaluable administrative experience in Alaska's largest city. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the satisfaction of contributing to local governance.
The City of Anchorage is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We offer comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and a supportive work environment where your skills can thrive.
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain official municipal records, permits, and documentation with meticulous accuracy
- Provide exceptional customer service to citizens via phone, email, and in-person interactions
- Coordinate with city departments to ensure seamless information flow and compliance
- Manage filing systems (electronic and physical) with strict adherence to retention policies
- Assist with meeting preparation, minute-taking, and agenda distribution
- Perform data entry and maintain databases with precision and confidentiality
- Support administrative functions including correspondence, scheduling, and report compilation
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 1 year clerical or administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong attention to detail with ability to handle sensitive information
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- Must be a U.S. citizen or legally authorized to work