Job Description
Are you ready to launch a meaningful career in the public sector? The City and County of Denver is actively seeking motivated individuals for our Entry-Level Government Clerk positions. We offer a supportive environment, competitive benefits, and comprehensive training for those looking to enter the workforce with no prior experience required.
Join our team and play a vital role in serving the Denver community. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a dynamic government setting, gaining exposure to municipal operations, record management, and public service. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent high school graduates or anyone looking for a stable, long-term career path in government administration.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- No prior experience needed – we provide on-the-job training.
- Opportunity for advancement within the city government.
- Work-life balance with a standard 40-hour workweek.
Responsibilities
- Public Assistance: Greet visitors and answer incoming phone calls to direct inquiries or provide basic information regarding city services.
- Administrative Support: Perform accurate data entry into digital databases and maintain accurate physical and electronic filing systems.
- Document Management: Prepare, proofread, and distribute official correspondence, memos, and reports to department staff and the public.
- Office Operations: Assist with scheduling meetings, managing office supplies, and ensuring the reception area is organized and welcoming.
- Compliance & Reporting: Help track daily activity logs and ensure all administrative tasks adhere to city policies and safety regulations.
- Interdepartmental Coordination: Communicate effectively with other city departments to relay messages and facilitate information flow.
Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required; some college coursework is a plus.
- Experience: None required. We value enthusiasm, eagerness to learn, and a strong work ethic over prior job history.
- Skills: Basic computer literacy, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Attributes: Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Communication: Professional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact courteously with the public and colleagues.
- Requirements: Must be able to pass a standard background check and pre-employment drug screening.