Job Description
Join the City of Durham team as a Government Clerk and enjoy the stability of weekly pay while serving your community! This full-time administrative role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic public service environment. We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to support critical municipal operations with integrity and efficiency.
Why Apply?
- Weekly paycheck for better financial planning
- Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development
- Supportive team environment with work-life balance
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain official municipal records with precision
- Manage permit applications, licenses, and departmental documentation
- Provide exceptional customer service to residents and stakeholders
- Coordinate with multiple city departments for seamless operations
- Utilize government software systems for data entry and reporting
- Prepare routine reports and correspondence for public records
- Assist with public inquiries and direct citizens to appropriate resources
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years administrative or clerical experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and record management systems
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must pass background check and drug screening