Job Description
Join the City of Memphis team as a Government Clerk with comprehensive paid training! We're seeking motivated individuals to support essential municipal operations while building a stable career with competitive benefits, growth opportunities, and job security. No prior experience required – we provide all necessary training to excel in this rewarding role. Enjoy a supportive work environment, retirement plans, and the chance to serve your community.
As a valued member of our administrative team, you'll gain hands-on experience in records management, public service protocols, and municipal procedures. This position offers a clear path to advancement within city government. Apply today to start your journey toward a fulfilling public service career with one of Tennessee's most dynamic cities.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate digital and physical municipal records in compliance with city regulations
- Process permits, licenses, and citizen requests with exceptional attention to detail
- Provide professional customer service via phone, email, and in-person interactions
- Support departmental operations through data entry, filing, and document management
- Assist with public meetings, hearings, and special event coordination
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless service delivery
- Adhere to all confidentiality and ethical standards in handling sensitive information
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED required)
- Strong computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced government environment
- Detail-oriented with high accuracy in data handling
- Commitment to public service and community values
- Valid Tennessee driver's license (required for occasional off-site duties)
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening