Job Description
Launch your public service career with the City of Buffalo's paid Government Clerk training program! We're seeking motivated individuals to join our administrative team with comprehensive on-the-job training and career advancement opportunities. As a Government Clerk, you'll become an essential part of Buffalo's municipal operations while receiving competitive compensation and benefits. No prior government experience required – we provide all necessary training to succeed.
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain official city records, permits, and documentation
- Provide exceptional customer service to residents and city departments
- Manage data entry, filing systems, and digital document management
- Assist with public inquiries, phone calls, and in-person interactions
- Support departmental meetings and administrative functions
- Ensure compliance with municipal regulations and procedures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects
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 handle confidential information with discretion
- Willingness to complete paid training program (4-6 weeks)
- Commitment to public service and community values