Job Description
Are you looking for a stable and rewarding career in public service? The City of Long Beach is seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to join our team as Entry-Level Government Clerks. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a real difference in our community.
In this role, you will serve as the first point of contact for City departments, ensuring that our residents receive the highest level of service and support. We value integrity, professionalism, and a strong work ethic. If you are ready to launch your career in local government, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Assist visitors and residents with inquiries regarding City services, permits, and regulations in person and over the phone.
- Process and maintain accurate records, files, and data entry in accordance with municipal standards.
- Prepare, compile, and distribute reports, correspondence, and meeting materials.
- Operate office equipment, including computers, scanners, and printers, with proficiency.
- Support senior staff with administrative tasks, including scheduling and organizing meetings.
- Ensure the reception area is organized and welcoming to the public at all times.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree preferred.
- Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Must pass a background check and drug screening.