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Job Title: General Assistance Clerk Urgently Hiring\
Pay: \$20/ hr\
Hours:Full-time,Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM\
Start Date: ASAP\
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We are seeking aGeneral Assistance Clerkfor atemporary position
with strong potential to become permanentfor our client
locatedinAuburn, Maine. TheGeneral Assistance Clerkwill provide
front-line customer service to citizens, assisting withapplications and
inquiries. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, energetic, and
personable, thriving in a fast-paced office environment. This position
requires handling a large volume of applications and efficiently
organizing and processing documentation.\
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Responsibilities:
- Receive and processapplications.
- Provide information and guidance to citizens regarding available
services.
- Use the language line for translation services when necessary.
- Maintain accurate records and organize documents for scanning and
shredding.
- Answer phones and direct inquiries to the appropriate departments.
- Demonstrate patience and professionalism while assisting the public.
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced office environment.
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The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in municipal government, customer service, or
administrative support.
- Strong computer proficiency and the ability to learn new systems
quickly.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
- Friendly, professional demeanor with strong communication abilities.
- Ability to pass a state background and credit check (no
theft-related offenses).
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Benefits:
- Enjoy affordable health and prescription coverage with no waiting
period.
- Employer benefits available upon permanent hire, including health
insurance starting on the first of the month following employment.
- Retirement plan: 401k/Pension.
- Referral Bonus Program ask us how to earn extra cash!
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Ready to take the next step