Job Description
Join the City of Jersey City's dynamic team as a Government Clerk and enjoy the stability of weekly pay! This essential role supports our community through efficient administrative operations, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Be part of a forward-thinking municipal government committed to public service excellence. Immediate openings available with onboarding support.
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain official municipal records with precision
- Manage citizen inquiries via phone, email, and in-person interactions
- Coordinate departmental communications and documentation workflows
- Prepare meeting agendas, minutes, and official correspondence
- Utilize municipal software systems for data entry and reporting
- Assist with public records requests in compliance with regulations
- Support election and census operations as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years administrative/clerical experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and record-keeping systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Valid New Jersey driver's license may be required
- U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work