Administrative Clerk

Louisville Metro Government7 days ago
Louisville, KY, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Description

Summary Objective

The purpose of this position is to greet and communicate with the public and performs clerical duties.

This class works under close to general supervision according to set procedures but determines how or when to complete tasks.

Examples of Duties

Essential Functions

The essential functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the class as necessary.

  • Greets the public and directs them to office locations for service or assistance, and answers telephone, takes messages and routes calls.
  • Operates office equipment.
  • Tracks equipment, supplies and materials, and prepares status reports.
  • Maintains and orders supplies and equipment.
  • Collects, sorts and delivers mail, packages and supplies.
  • Prepares and submits work orders for the designated facility.
  • Contacts citizens to engage and follow-up regarding questions, concerns, and issues.
  • Assists with various orders, reports and requests for community events.
  • Performs related work as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • High School Graduation or GED equivalent.
  • Six (6) months of clerical experience.
  • EQUIVALENCY: An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be substituted.

Other Minimum Requirements

None.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

  • Performs sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or sustained keyboard operations.

UNAVOIDABLE HAZARDS (WORK ENVIRONMENT)

Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.

  • None.

Americans With Disabilities Act Compliance

Louisville Metro Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the Louisville Metro Government to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.

STANDARD CLAUSES

May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of Louisville Metro Government.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Essential Safety Functions

It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with established policies, procedures and safe work practices. Each employee must follow safety training and instructions provided by their supervisor. Each employee must also properly wear and maintain all personal protective equipment required for their job. Finally, each employee must immediately report any unsafe work practices or unsafe conditions as well as any on-the-job injury or illnesses.

Every manager/supervisor is responsible for enforcing all safety rules and regulations. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that a safe work environment is maintained, safe work practices are followed and employees are properly trained.

Supplemental Information

EEO

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Louisville Metro Government is committed to providing our employees with the tools they need to lead a fit and healthy life. Aside from community-wide initiatives like the Mayor's Hike, Bike and Paddle event every Memorial Day and Labor Day, and the Healthy Hometown Movement, Metro Government provides employees with programs designed to enhance their life and well-being, like a Wellness Center that allows employees and their dependents with Metro health insurance to take care of their basic medical and health needs for a $5 co-pay. Louisville Metro Government understands that a team of healthy, vibrant employees is the greatest asset we have.

Full Time Regular

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Group Term Life
  • Supplemental Life
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Holiday Pay
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Kentucky Public Pensions Authority
  • 457 Deferred Comp
  • Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Qualified Adult Benefits
  • Childcare Assistance
  • Free TARC Use
  • Paid Parental Leave

Part Time – 17.5 to 25 Hours Per Week

  • Vacation (pro rata)
  • Sick Leave (pro rata)
  • Holiday Pay (pro rata)

Part Time – Less Than 17.5 Hours Per Week

Ineligible For Benefits

Temporary Positions

Ineligible For Benefits

Interns

Ineligible For Benefits

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Do you have a have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent?

  • Yes
  • No

Do you have six (6) months of clerical experience?

  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Required Skills

Data Entry
Office Equipment Operation
Organization
Clerical Skills
Communication
Customer Service