Job Description
Launch a stable career with the City of Omaha! We're seeking motivated entry-level candidates to join our Public Works Department as Government Administrative Specialists. Enjoy competitive benefits, retirement plans, and the security of public service while supporting essential community operations.
Why Choose Omaha Public Works?
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
- Tuition reimbursement programs
- Pension plan with employer contributions
- Professional development opportunities
Responsibilities
- Manage public records and documentation systems
- Process permits and compliance paperwork
- Coordinate with city departments and external agencies
- Respond to public inquiries via phone/email
- Prepare routine reports and correspondence
- Maintain digital filing systems
- Assist with budget tracking and procurement
- Support community outreach initiatives
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's preferred)
- US citizenship or permanent residency
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to pass background check
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Customer service mindset
- No prior government experience required