Job Description
Join the City of Austin's Public Service Division as a Weekend Government Specialist and contribute directly to our community's well-being. This unique part-time role offers the opportunity to serve Austin residents while maintaining a balanced weekday schedule. You'll work in a dynamic environment supporting critical government operations during high-traffic weekend hours, including public service centers, recreation facilities, and administrative hubs. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the satisfaction of public service without disrupting your weekday commitments.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service to Austin residents at weekend public service centers
- Process permits, licenses, and administrative documents with precision
- Support facility operations for weekend recreational and community events
- Maintain accurate digital and physical records for compliance
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to ensure seamless weekend operations
- Respond to public inquiries regarding city services and programs
- Assist with facility safety protocols and emergency procedures
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred)
- Minimum 1 year customer service or public sector experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and digital record-keeping systems
- Valid Texas driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to work flexible weekends including holidays
- Strong communication skills in English (bilingual Spanish a plus)
- Ability to lift 25 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Pass background check and drug screening