Job Description
Join Lexington's dynamic municipal team as a Senior Government Clerk and become a cornerstone of our community's administrative excellence. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment where your expertise directly impacts city operations. Why Apply? Enjoy job stability, professional growth opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving Lexington residents. Perks Include: Health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain confidential municipal records with precision and compliance
- Process complex permit applications and licensing documents
- Coordinate public inquiries and provide exceptional constituent services
- Prepare official reports and correspondence for city council meetings
- Assist in budget tracking and expenditure documentation
- Train junior clerks on departmental procedures and software systems
- Ensure all documentation meets legal and regulatory standards
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Public Administration or related field (Bachelor's preferred)
- 3+ years of municipal government experience
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems
- Knowledge of Kentucky state regulations and municipal codes
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
- Proven problem-solving and multitasking abilities
- Valid Kentucky driver's license