City of San Diego

Clerical Assistant

City of San Diego

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented and organized individual looking for a rewarding career opportunity? The City of San Diego is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Clerical Assistant to join our team. As a Clerical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the administrative and clerical functions of our department. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you have excellent communication skills and a strong attention to detail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Perform general clerical duties such as data entry, filing, and photocopying.
  2. Organize and maintain departmental files and records.
  3. Assist with scheduling and coordinating meetings and appointments.
  4. Answer and direct phone calls and inquiries from the public and other departments.
  5. Prepare and distribute documents, reports, and correspondence as needed.
  6. Utilize computer systems and software to perform tasks efficiently and accurately.
  7. Coordinate and track departmental expenses and maintain budget records.
  8. Assist in the preparation and distribution of departmental communications and announcements.
  9. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of projects and tasks.
  10. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and handle it with discretion.
  11. Act as a liaison between the department and external stakeholders.
  12. Proactively identify and address any issues or problems that may arise.
  13. Keep up-to-date with departmental policies, procedures, and regulations.
  14. Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly and professionally to inquiries and requests.
  15. Contribute to a positive and productive work environment by being a team player and supporting colleagues.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Clerical Experience In A Professional Setting

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office Suite And Other Relevant Computer Programs

  • Excellent Organizational And Time-Management Skills

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively With Diverse Groups Of People.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Filing

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Calendar Management

  • Report Writing

  • Record keeping

  • Computer proficiency

  • Organization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clerical Assistant in San Diego, CA, USA is between $30,000 and $45,000 per year. However, this can vary based on the specific company, location, and level of experience. Some Clerical Assistants may make more or less than this range. It is important to research and negotiate salary expectations with potential employers.

Additional Information
City of San Diego is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 17th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About City of San Diego

San Diego is a city on the Pacific coast of California known for its beaches, parks and warm climate. Immense Balboa Park is the site of the renowned San Diego Zoo, as well as numerous art galleries, artist studios, museums and gardens. A deep harbor is home to a large active naval fleet, with the USS Midway, an aircraft-carrier-turned-museum, open to the public.

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