Job Description
Are you looking for a stable career with a purpose? The City of Corpus Christi is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented City Government Clerk to join our public service team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining our municipal records and assisting citizens with their inquiries.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. If you thrive in a structured environment and want to make a tangible difference in your community, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Manage Records: Maintain accurate and organized filing systems for city departments, ensuring documents are easily accessible and secure.
- Public Assistance: Greet visitors, answer phones, and direct inquiries to appropriate staff members with professionalism and courtesy.
- Data Entry: Process incoming data, applications, and forms with a high degree of accuracy using standard office software.
- Communication: Draft and send correspondence, notices, and reports as directed by supervisors.
- Inventory Control: Assist in the management of office supplies and equipment to ensure efficient operations.
Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent required; Associate’s degree in Business Administration or Public Administration preferred.
- Experience: Previous experience in a clerical or customer service role within a government or corporate setting is a plus.
- Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and basic data entry software.
- Attributes: Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with diverse members of the public.