Job Description
Join the City of Laredo's dynamic team as an immediate-hire Government Clerk! This critical role supports our community by ensuring seamless administrative operations in local governance. If you're detail-oriented, thrive in public service environments, and want to make an immediate impact, apply today. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to serve Laredo residents while developing valuable government sector experience. Position starts immediately – no waiting period!
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain official municipal records, permits, and documentation
- Provide exceptional customer service to citizens via phone, email, and in-person inquiries
- Coordinate with city departments to ensure accurate information dissemination
- Manage scheduling, meeting minutes, and public notices for city council sessions
- Assist with budget tracking, expense reports, and procurement documentation
- Maintain confidential records and comply with open records requests
- Support election administration and voter registration processes
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (associate's degree preferred)
- Minimum 2 years administrative/clerical experience in government or public sector
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Excellent written/verbal communication skills in English and Spanish
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Valid Texas driver's license and reliable transportation
- U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work in the U.S.