What are the responsibilities and job description for the Municipal Court Clerk position at City of Lavon TX?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Court Clerk to join our team. The Court Clerk plays a crucial role in the judicial process, providing essential administrative support to ensure the smooth operation of court proceedings. This position requires strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain court documents, including legal drafting and filing.
- Manage data entry tasks accurately and efficiently.
- Assist with word processing and clerical duties as needed.
- Provide excellent customer service by responding to inquiries from the public, attorneys, and other court personnel.
- Handle cash transactions related to court fees and fines.
- Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all documents are properly filed and accessible.
- Support judges and other court officials during hearings by providing necessary documentation.
- Ensure compliance with legal procedures and regulations in all administrative tasks.
Experience
- Previous experience in a legal administrative role is preferred but not required.
- Proficiency in word processing software and data entry systems is essential.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Excellent customer service skills with a friendly demeanor when interacting with the public.
- Familiarity with cash handling procedures is a plus.
- A background in clerical work or office administration will be beneficial.
If you are passionate about contributing to the judicial system and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Court Clerk.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Lavon, TX 75166 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lavon, TX 75166: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25