Job Description
We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Entry-Level Government Clerks. This is an excellent opportunity to launch a stable career in the public sector with the City of Fort Worth. You will play a vital role in ensuring our government operates efficiently, serving the local community with integrity and professionalism.
As a Clerk, you will be the face of our agency, assisting constituents, managing data, and maintaining vital records. No prior government experience is required; we provide comprehensive on-the-job training to help you succeed. If you are detail-oriented, organized, and looking for a meaningful career, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Assist the public with inquiries regarding government services, permits, and regulations in a professional and courteous manner.
- Perform accurate data entry and document filing for departmental records, ensuring strict adherence to confidentiality protocols.
- Sort and distribute mail, packages, and inter-office communications efficiently.
- Support senior staff with scheduling, meeting preparations, and basic research tasks.
- Operate office equipment including printers, scanners, and multi-line phone systems.
- Maintain and update electronic and physical filing systems to ensure easy accessibility.
- Assist in the preparation of reports, memos, and correspondence using Microsoft Office Suite.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) is highly preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain high levels of accuracy in data management.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced office environment.
- Basic understanding of government procedures or public service is a plus but not mandatory.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or eligible to work in the United States.