Job Description
Join the City of Portland's dedicated public service team as a Weekend Shift Specialist. This vital government role supports essential municipal operations during non-standard hours, ensuring seamless service delivery to our community. Enjoy exceptional benefits including comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off while making a meaningful impact in Portland's infrastructure and public services.
Perfect for professionals seeking work-life balance with weekend availability, this position offers competitive compensation and career advancement opportunities within Oregon's premier municipal employer. Apply today to contribute to Portland's thriving public sector!
Responsibilities
- Provide critical administrative support for weekend municipal operations and emergency response coordination
- Process public service requests and documentation with strict adherence to government protocols
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to maintain service continuity during off-peak hours
- Conduct routine facility inspections and report maintenance needs for public infrastructure
- Manage public inquiries via phone and digital channels during weekend shifts
- Assist with community outreach programs and event support during non-business hours
- Maintain accurate records and documentation using city-mandated systems
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree preferred in public administration or related field
- Minimum 2 years experience in government operations or public sector customer service
- Ability to work flexible weekend schedule (Saturday/Sunday) with occasional holidays
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and government database systems
- Valid Oregon driver's license and reliable transportation
- Strong communication skills with ability to handle sensitive public inquiries
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass federal background clearance