What are the responsibilities and job description for the Deputy Clerk position at Village of North Prairie?
Overview
The Deputy Clerk plays a vital role in supporting the legal and administrative functions of the office. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can handle various clerical tasks, assist with elections, and provide excellent customer service. The Deputy Clerk will work closely with Administrator/Clerk/Treasurer to ensure efficient operations within the office. This is considered a confidential position.
Duties
- Perform duties of the Village Clerk in Clerk's absence pursuant to ss 61.25 Wis Stats.
- Coordinate agendas, copy supporting documents for meetings, transcribe minutes for Plan Commission and various Committee meetings, and prepare agenda packets.
- Post meeting dates, agendas and minutes to the village website
- Prepare and publish public hearing/legal notices with accuracy and detail including any required notification of surrounding property owners
- Election process- registration management, scheduling, assist with training pol workers, managing Election Day activities
- Maintain filing Ordinances, Resolutions, Village Board and other Committee books
- Assist in the preparation of special assessment letters as requested by title companies
- Assists with the maintenance and processing of all licenses issued by the Village
- Process and maintain calendar for village hall community room and park rentals
- Maintain dog/cat license records and prepare report for the Waukesha County Clerk settlement
- Assist in managing incoming mail for distribution
- Receive the public and answer questions; respond to inquiries from citizens and others and refer, when necessary, to the appropriate departments and answer phone calls
- Perform Notary services
- Act as ombudsman and distribute complaints received to the appropriate department(s) for processing
- Type reports and letters as requested from various Village Departments, Boards and Committees
- Assist Administrator/Clerk/Treasurer with the processing of payroll and new employees as needed
- Assist with processing of accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing and bank reconciliation
- Performs other related work as required
Skills
- High School Diploma or GED
- Knowledge of office procedures and terminology, calculators, copy machines, computer data entry and websites
- Preferred completion of an accredited two-year college program or course(s) leading to a degree program, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities
- Any prior municipal experience is a plus
This Deputy Clerk position offers an opportunity for individuals looking to advance their career in municipal field while contributing to a dynamic team environment.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22