Job Description
Join Milwaukee's award-winning municipal team as a City Government Clerk with comprehensive paid training! This is your opportunity to launch a stable career in public service while receiving full compensation during your training period. We provide hands-on mentorship in municipal operations, records management, and customer service excellence. Enjoy competitive benefits, pension plans, and the chance to serve your community directly. No prior government experience required – we invest in your success!
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain official city records, permits, and licenses
- Provide exceptional customer service to residents via phone, email, and in-person
- Support public meetings with agenda preparation and minute-taking
- Manage digital filing systems and ensure regulatory compliance
- Coordinate inter-departmental communications and documentation
- Assist with public records requests and transparency initiatives
- Train on municipal software systems and protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Willingness to complete paid certification training
- Commitment to public service ethics
- Basic knowledge of local government structure