Job Description
Launch your public service career with the City of Oakland! We're seeking motivated individuals for entry-level Clerk positions with comprehensive training. Join our dedicated team serving Oakland's diverse communities while enjoying competitive pay, exceptional benefits, and growth opportunities. No prior experience required – just your commitment to excellence and desire to make a difference.
Why Join Us?
- Full benefits package (health, dental, vision)
- Pension plan with city contributions
- Paid time off and holidays
- Tuition reimbursement programs
- Clear career advancement paths
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain official city records with precision
- Provide exceptional customer service to residents and staff
- Support departmental operations through data entry and filing
- Assist with public inquiries via phone, email, and in-person
- Prepare routine reports and correspondence
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on projects
- Adhere to strict confidentiality and compliance standards
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office Suite)
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to public service values
- Pass background check and fingerprinting