<p>A local government department is seeking a dependable Office Assistant to support daily clerical operations, document management, and internal service requests. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys organized, detail-oriented work and wants to gain experience in a structured public-sector environment. The successful candidate will help maintain records, process incoming correspondence, assist with data entry, and provide general administrative support to department staff. Experience in a city office, public agency, school district, or other regulated administrative setting is a plus.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Sort, scan, file, and retrieve documents for electronic and physical recordkeeping.</li><li>Enter information into departmental databases and verify records for accuracy.</li><li>Route incoming mail, invoices, forms, and correspondence to the appropriate staff.</li><li>Assist with records requests by locating and organizing responsive documents for review.</li><li>Answer routine phone calls and direct inquiries to the appropriate department.</li><li>Maintain spreadsheets, filing systems, supply inventories, and office logs.</li><li>Prepare documents, labels, forms, and basic reports using Microsoft Office.</li><li>Assist with meeting preparation, room scheduling, and document distribution.</li><li>Track paperwork requiring signatures, approvals, or additional information.</li><li>Follow established procedures for document retention and confidential information.</li><li>Provide backup clerical support to other administrative staff as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>

<ul><li>1+ year of office administration, clerical support, or data entry experience preferred.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accurate typing/data entry skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PDF tools.</li><li>Professional communication skills and a customer-service mindset.</li><li>Ability to follow established policies and handle confidential documents appropriately.</li><li>Reliable, organized, and comfortable performing repetitive tasks accurately.</li></ul><p><br></p>

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