Clerical Support Aide III

City of Jacksonville, FL • Jacksonville, FL

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About The Position

We are currently seeking a Clerical Support Aide III. This is clerical support work performing technically varied and complex typing, clerical functions, data entry, and interviewing including interpreting and applying policies and procedures. Work requires knowledge of techniques, methods, and procedures used in performing the more complex typing, clerical functions, data entry, and interviewing, which involve the operation of standard office equipment such as a personal computer, copier, microfilm and microfiche equipment, and calculator. The work is semi-routine where tasks are covered by procedures or precedents, and although patterned, some latitude is permitted to consider and choose the most appropriate technique, method, or procedure to follow. Work is normally performed in an office environment though the employee may be required to deliver or pick up mail, documents, supplies/materials, or work in the call center answering phones.

Requirements

• Must have at least one year of education and/or experience in clerical work.
• Depending on assignment must be able to type 40 words per minute.
• Must be able to operate a computer utilizing word processing and spreadsheet applications.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of laws, ordinances, regulations, and departmental/divisional policies and procedures associated with work assigned.
• Knowledge of the City's cash handling and credit card procedure.
• Knowledge of office practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of Business English.

Responsibilities

• Receives, processes, records, indexes and/or files varied correspondence, information, materials, files, documents, fees, and records.
• Gathers information and assists the general public in completing required forms and documents.
• Types correspondence, memoranda, reports, records, orders and other office documents which may include technical, scientific or legal terminology from sources such as drafts, notes, and oral instructions.
• Composes correspondence without review and/or specific instructions.
• Researches, analyzes and resolves a variety of job-related work problems based on established guidelines, procedures, laws, rules and regulations.
• Gathers, codes, classifies, posts, and/or consolidates information or data for varied complex reports or data entry.
• Establishes and maintains information, record, document, and file systems.
• Responds to inquiries and complaints from the general public and interprets and explains departmental policies and procedures to customers.
• Inputs information or data to personal computer or computer terminal screen following established procedures.
• Performs reconciliations for time and attendance and leave.
• Receives and receipts cash or credit card transactions.
• Orders supplies and prepares purchase orders.
• Maintains inventory records and stock for assigned work area.
• Makes written reports and fills out forms as necessary.
• Operates standard office equipment such as a personal computer using word processing, spreadsheet, database, and related software, calculator, microfilm and microfiche equipment, and copier.
• Greets the public and answers the phone.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the City of Jacksonville's competencies.
• Performs related work as required.

Benefits

• Four weeks off during the first year of employment.
• 12 paid holidays and a personal leave day.
• Low and no cost health insurance options.
• Dental, vision, life insurance and flexible spending plans.
• Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness after 10 years of public service and on-time payments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: No Education Listed