Job Description
Join the Team That Keeps Fort Worth Moving
The City of Fort Worth is seeking motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our dynamic team as Entry-Level Government Clerks. If you are looking to start a meaningful career in public service with a competitive benefits package and opportunities for advancement, we want to hear from you.
In this role, you will be the face of our organization, assisting residents and ensuring the smooth operation of our administrative departments. We value integrity, community service, and professional growth.
Why Choose Us?
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans (Texas Municipal Retirement System)
- Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
Don't miss this opportunity to build a lasting career in the heart of North Texas.
Responsibilities
- Manage Records: Maintain accurate and confidential files, records, and databases using government-standard software.
- Customer Assistance: Serve as the first point of contact for the public, answering inquiries via phone, email, and in-person with professionalism and courtesy.
- Data Entry: Perform high-volume data entry tasks to update departmental records, process applications, and prepare reports.
- Document Processing: Verify, file, and distribute incoming mail, memos, and legal documents according to established protocols.
- Office Support: Assist department heads with scheduling, meeting preparations, and general administrative support duties.
- Compliance: Ensure all office activities adhere to local, state, and federal government regulations and policies.
Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent required; Associate’s degree in Business Administration or Public Administration is a plus.
- Experience: No prior professional experience required; entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and ability to learn new database systems quickly.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with diverse populations.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional ability to maintain accuracy in data entry and record-keeping.
- Reliability: Ability to work full-time, Monday through Friday, with occasional flexibility for special events.