Summer Business Clerk- Sheriff's Office
About The Position
Oakland County is more than just a workplace. It is a place where you can make a real difference. As one of Michigan’s leading public service organizations, we are committed to strengthening communities, delivering essential services, and improving the quality of life for nearly 1.3 million residents. When you join our team, you become part of a mission-driven workforce guided by integrity, innovation, and a passion for public service. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to do meaningful work that matters. Apply today and help shape the future of Oakland County, where we are All Ways Moving Forward. For more information about Oakland County benefits and employee perks, please visit: https://www.oakgov.com/government/human-resources/benefits/new-hire General Summary $13.22- $15.43 Under close supervision, performs entry level clerical work following standardized, well defined departmental office procedures. May perform the following tasks depending on the assigned area: maintains filing systems for departmental records and documents, types, proofreads, answers phones, does data entry, copying and mail processing, assists in basic record keeping and calculation assignments, copy’s and/or performs other routine clerical work as assigned. Utilizes current county-wide and/or department specific software to complete assignments. When assigned to Children’s Village the worker will also be expected to accurately complete assigned tasks during irregularly scheduled or extended work hours.
Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years old
- A criminal background check will be conducted before employment begins. Information obtained during the background check will be considered in the hiring decision.
- Ability to communicate, file documents for long periods of time, operate office equipment, and handle office supplies
Responsibilities
- Maintains filing systems for departmental records and documents
- Types
- Proofreads
- Answers phones
- Does data entry
- Copying and mail processing
- Assists in basic record keeping and calculation assignments
- Locates and gathers specific files and documents as needed or requested to ensure timely information retrieval for a variety of departmental needs
- Types a variety of materials, including memos, letters, records, and reports
- Proofreads and makes Xerox copies of these materials when requested
- Answers the telephone and records messages for department personnel, responds to employee or public inquiries, and directs questions or problems to the proper party
- Addresses, folds, and inserts mail in various envelopes and packages; sorts and distributes mail and other departmental materials and assists in ordering of necessary supplies and materials for department as requested by staff
- Utilizes a variety of office equipment such as computers, faxes, calculators and copying machines
- Utilizes current county-wide and/or department specific software to complete assignments
- Assists in reviewing, certifying, indexing, and filing alphabetically, numerically, or according to business matter, departmental documents, reports, and records
- Performs basic calculations and verifies numerical accuracy of departmental reports
Benefits
- competitive salaries
- comprehensive benefits
- professional development
- generous education assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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