Job Description
Join Kansas City's dynamic public service team as a City Government Clerk – no prior experience required! We're seeking motivated individuals to support essential municipal operations while building foundational skills in public administration. This is your gateway to a rewarding career in government with comprehensive training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth. Enjoy a stable work environment where your contributions directly impact our community.
What We Offer:
- Full benefits package (health, dental, vision)
- Paid time off and holidays
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education
- Pension plan and retirement savings
- Supportive team environment with mentorship
Responsibilities
- Maintain and organize official city records, documents, and files
- Assist with public inquiries via phone, email, and in-person
- Prepare agendas, minutes, and correspondence for city meetings
- Process permits, licenses, and administrative paperwork
- Support data entry and record-keeping systems
- Coordinate with other city departments for information flow
- Assist with community outreach events and public forums
- Ensure compliance with city policies and regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- No prior experience required – we provide full training
- Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office Suite)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Must pass background check and drug screening
- Valid Missouri driver's license preferred