Job Description
Are you looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? The City of Oakland is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team in various part-time government positions.
Oakland offers a dynamic environment where your work directly contributes to the well-being of residents. We pride ourselves on transparency, efficiency, and community engagement. As a part-time employee, you will enjoy flexible scheduling that accommodates your lifestyle while providing valuable public service.
Why Apply?
- Community Impact: Directly contribute to the betterment of Oakland.
- Flexibility: Part-time hours designed to work with your schedule.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities to develop skills in public administration.
We are looking for reliable, detail-oriented candidates ready to serve.
Responsibilities
- Assist the public with inquiries regarding city services, permits, and regulations.
- Process applications and maintain accurate, confidential records in our database systems.
- Support departmental staff with administrative tasks, including filing, data entry, and scheduling.
- Conduct outreach activities to inform the community about available resources and programs.
- Ensure compliance with all city policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve service delivery and operational efficiency.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in an administrative or customer service role.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and familiarity with government software is a plus.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a focus on public relations.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Must pass a background check and provide valid identification for employment verification.