Job Description
Join the dynamic team at the City of St. Petersburg and become an integral part of our thriving coastal community. We're seeking a dedicated Government Clerk to support municipal operations with precision and professionalism. This direct-hire position offers competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and the chance to serve residents in one of America's most livable cities.
As a Government Clerk, you'll be at the heart of local governance, ensuring seamless administrative processes while upholding the highest standards of public service. If you're organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about community impact, we encourage you to apply today and start your rewarding journey with us.
Responsibilities
- Manage official city records, documents, and correspondence with meticulous attention to detail
- Process and maintain permits, licenses, and municipal applications efficiently
- Assist in preparing agendas, minutes, and official reports for public meetings
- Provide exceptional customer service to citizens, businesses, and city departments
- Coordinate public records requests in compliance with Florida Sunshine Laws
- Support departmental operations through data entry, filing, and document management
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement administrative initiatives
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 document management systems
- Strong knowledge of Florida public records regulations and municipal procedures
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
- Proven ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Valid Florida driver's license required