Job Description
Join the City of Stockton's dynamic team as a Government Clerk and become an essential part of our community's public service mission. We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to support critical municipal operations with precision and integrity. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth within local government.
As a key contributor to our administrative functions, you'll handle vital records, process permits, and assist residents with city services. Ideal candidates thrive in structured environments with strong organizational skills and a commitment to public service.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate public records and documentation in compliance with municipal regulations
- Process permits, licenses, and applications with thorough attention to detail
- Provide exceptional customer service to residents regarding city procedures and policies
- Assist in preparing official reports and correspondence for departmental review
- Manage filing systems and ensure proper record retention protocols
- Coordinate with multiple city departments to streamline administrative workflows
- Support public meetings through agenda preparation and minute-taking
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years of administrative or clerical experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and record management systems
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Knowledge of California municipal regulations is highly desirable
- Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Valid California driver's license required