Job Description
Join Buffalo's dynamic city government as an immediate-hire Government Clerk! This high-impact role offers a unique opportunity to serve our community while gaining valuable public sector experience. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to support critical municipal operations with precision and efficiency. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a tangible difference in Western New York.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate city records and documentation in compliance with municipal regulations
- Process permits, licenses, and administrative paperwork with exceptional attention to detail
- Provide exceptional customer service to residents and city departments
- Coordinate public meetings and manage official correspondence
- Utilize specialized municipal software for data management and reporting
- Assist with elections and public voting initiatives
- Support budget tracking and fiscal documentation processes
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 1 year clerical or administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and record-keeping systems
- Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Knowledge of municipal government operations a plus
- Ability to obtain required background clearance
- Valid New York State driver's license