Job Description
Join Philadelphia's vibrant public service team as an Entry-Level Clerk Specialist! No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training for motivated individuals seeking to launch their government career. Enjoy competitive benefits, pension plans, and work-life balance while serving your community. This full-time position offers growth opportunities within one of America's most historic cities.
Why Apply? • Paid on-the-job training • Health/dental/vision benefits • Generous vacation time • Student loan forgiveness eligibility • Career advancement pathways
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain confidential municipal records with 100% accuracy
- Support departmental operations through document scanning and filing systems
- Assist citizens with permit applications and municipal inquiries
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams on community projects
- Update databases and maintain digital filing systems
- Participate in quarterly civic engagement initiatives
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Valid Pennsylvania driver's license (preferred)
- Basic computer proficiency (MS Office Suite)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Commitment to public service ethics
- Philadelphia residency (within 6 months of hire)