Job Description
Are you seeking a rewarding career in public service? The City of New Orleans is urgently hiring for part-time government positions. We are looking for dedicated individuals who are committed to excellence and want to make a tangible difference in our community. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience within the public sector while enjoying a flexible work-life balance.
Join our team and take advantage of our comprehensive benefits package, which includes health insurance options, retirement planning, and paid time off. We value our employees and are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service by greeting visitors and directing inquiries to the appropriate departments.
- Assist with administrative duties, including data entry, filing, and maintaining accurate government records.
- Support the department in preparing reports, presentations, and correspondence for city officials.
- Conduct research and compile statistical data to aid in policy analysis and community outreach programs.
- Maintain a clean and organized office environment to ensure efficient daily operations.
- Answer incoming phone calls and emails promptly and professionally.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure the smooth execution of city projects and events.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Public Administration or a related field is preferred.
- Previous experience in a government or municipal office setting is a strong plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and basic computer literacy.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required by department needs.
- Reliable transportation is required for travel between city locations.