Job Description
Join Columbus's dynamic public service team as a Part-Time Public Service Assistant. This vital role supports city operations through citizen engagement, administrative support, and community outreach. Enjoy flexible scheduling while contributing directly to Ohio's capital city growth. Ideal for students, career-changers, or those seeking work-life balance without compromising impact.
Why Columbus? Named America's 'Most Vibrant Midsize City' (Forbes), Columbus offers thriving arts districts, top-tier universities, and a commitment to innovation. This position provides unparalleled exposure to municipal governance while accommodating your schedule.
Responsibilities
- Process citizen inquiries and applications for municipal services
- Assist with permit processing and documentation management
- Support community outreach events and public information campaigns
- Maintain accurate records using municipal databases
- Collaborate with cross-functional departments on special projects
- Provide frontline customer service at public counters
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college preferred)
- 1+ years customer service or administrative experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work 20-25 hours weekly with flexible scheduling
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- U.S. citizenship and Ohio residency required
- Valid driver's license preferred