Account Clerk I
The City of Ellensburg has a vacancy for a full-time Account Clerk I/RPZ in the Finance Department. If you enjoy providing exceptional customer service and have experience cashiering this is a great opportunity.
The person in this position will issue permits, maintain files, and provide courteous customer service by phone or in person. Receipt payments including transmittals from various City Departments. Assist utility clerks and provide miscellaneous assistance to Finance Department as assigned.
Benefits include Public Employees Retirement System and Social Security; Medical/Dental/Life/ Disability Insurance, vacation, sick leave, holidays, and employee choice days. Represented by Office & Professional Employee Union, Local #8 (OPEIU).
Regular City OPEIU applicants, covered under the Collective Bargaining Agreement between City of Ellensburg & OPEIU, that apply by the internal closing date will be given first consideration.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
REQUIRED EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- One (1) year of related experience and/or training
- Please note: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of the above requirements as determined by management.
Must be bondable. Applicants must agree to a credit check and be in good credit standing with no debts currently assigned to collections, and a credit history that reflects no pattern of credit instability. The applicant must not have a pending garnishment or judgment which may cause undue hardship while employed with this agency, with the exception of child support. The hiring authority shall determine the status of applicant’s credit history on a case-by-case basis.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- First aid/CPR/AED certification
- Bilingual English/Spanish
To view a complete job description with detailed duties, responsibilities, and necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities and information on how to apply, visit the employment section of our website at www.ci.ellensburg.wa.us. This position closes 11/07/24. EOE.
