Job Description
Join Kansas City's dynamic public service team as a Remote-Friendly Government Clerk! We're seeking detail-oriented professionals to support our city operations while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. This pivotal role ensures smooth administrative processes and direct citizen engagement in our thriving metropolitan community.
As part of Kansas City's commitment to innovation and accessibility, this position offers hybrid work arrangements with core hours at our downtown office. You'll be instrumental in maintaining vital records, processing permits, and delivering exceptional service to our 500,000+ residents.
We value diversity, civic engagement, and professional growth. This role provides comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance. Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a workforce that reflects our community's rich diversity.
Responsibilities
- Accurately process and maintain municipal records, permits, and official documents
- Provide exceptional customer service via phone, email, and in-person interactions
- Coordinate with city departments to ensure seamless administrative workflows
- Prepare reports and correspondence using Microsoft Office Suite
- Manage digital filing systems and ensure data integrity
- Assist with public records requests according to state regulations
- Support election processes and voter registration activities
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree preferred
- 2+ years administrative or clerical experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems
- Strong attention to detail with 95%+ accuracy in data entry
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Knowledge of local government operations preferred
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation