Job Description
Join Detroit's dynamic municipal team as a Government Clerk! We're offering an exclusive $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who start before December 31, 2023. This role is pivotal in supporting our city's administrative operations with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities in public service.
Why Detroit? As Michigan's largest city, Detroit offers revitalized urban living, cultural richness, and affordable housing. Our government is committed to innovation and community impact – be part of the transformation!
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain official city records, permits, and documentation with precision
- Provide exceptional customer service to residents, businesses, and government officials
- Process administrative forms, applications, and fee collections accurately
- Coordinate with city departments to ensure seamless information flow
- Support public meetings through agenda preparation and minute-taking
- Implement digital record-keeping systems for data accessibility
- Assist with public inquiries via phone, email, and in-person channels
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Minimum 2 years administrative/clerical experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and record-keeping software
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Detroit residency required within 6 months of hire
- Valid Michigan driver's license