Job Description
Join the City of Stockton's dynamic team as a Government Clerk and enjoy the convenience of weekly paychecks! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to support critical municipal operations in this rewarding full-time role. As a cornerstone of our administrative services, you'll ensure seamless documentation, public interaction, and regulatory compliance while contributing directly to Stockton's thriving community.
This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your local government with pride. Weekly pay means consistent financial stability, making this role ideal for candidates seeking reliable income without monthly wait periods.
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain official city records, permits, and licenses with meticulous accuracy
- Provide exceptional customer service to residents, businesses, and city departments
- Manage scheduling, correspondence, and document filing for municipal proceedings
- Assist in budget tracking and procurement documentation for assigned departments
- Prepare comprehensive reports and statistical data for leadership review
- Coordinate public meetings and ensure compliance with open meeting laws
- Maintain digital and physical archives with organized retrieval systems
- Support cross-departmental projects as assigned by senior management
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree in Public Administration preferred
- Minimum 2 years of clerical or administrative experience in government settings
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and government record-keeping software
- Exceptional attention to detail and data accuracy standards
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for public interactions
- Knowledge of California municipal regulations and public records laws
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities
- Valid California driver's license with clean driving record