Job Description
Are you looking for a stable career in Public Service? The San Francisco Department of Public Works is currently hiring for Entry-Level Government Clerks to join our mission of building and maintaining a resilient city infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with no prior experience who are eager to start a rewarding career in the public sector.
We value dedication, reliability, and a strong work ethic. As a Clerk, you will play a vital role in supporting our daily operations, ensuring that our city runs smoothly and efficiently. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training, so you don't need a background in government to apply.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly wage with regular performance reviews.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Opportunity for career advancement within the city government.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage and organize physical and digital filing systems for department records to ensure easy retrieval.
- Perform accurate data entry and database management tasks using standard office software.
- Greet visitors, answer multi-line phones, and direct inquiries to the appropriate departments professionally.
- Prepare, copy, and distribute routine correspondence, memos, and reports.
- Assist senior staff with administrative duties, scheduling meetings, and handling mail.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and secure work area.
- Support special projects and city events as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED is required; equivalent work experience will be considered.
- Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office Suite, Email, Internet) is preferred but not required.
- Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to pass a standard background check and drug screening.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.