Job Description
Launch your career in public service with the City of Lexington! We're seeking motivated individuals for our Government Clerk position with comprehensive paid training. No prior experience required – we provide all necessary skills to thrive in municipal administration. Enjoy competitive benefits, job stability, and the opportunity to serve your community while growing professionally.
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain official city records, permits, and documentation
- Provide exceptional customer service to citizens via phone, email, and in-person
- Support city council meetings and public hearings with clerical duties
- Manage filing systems and digital databases with precision
- Assist in budget tracking and procurement documentation
- Coordinate inter-departmental communications and documentation flow
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Willingness to complete paid training program (4 weeks)