The City of Redwood City invites applications for Police Clerk.

THE POSITION

The current opening provides an excellent opportunity for a person seeking variety and challenge. This position is under the general supervision of a Records Supervisor within the Administrative Division.

Typical duties may include the following:

• Sort, file, copy and distribute crime reports, traffic reports, citations, petitions, subpoenas, warrantsand other materials to appropriate personnel.
• Type correspondence and perform data entry, process court work, operate a computer terminal.
• Respond to inquiries from the public
• Perform fingerprinting (LiveScan).
• Maintain files and permits on registered persons.
• Act as front desk receptionist, answer various phones, electronic requests for service and other related responsibilities.

Please click on the PDF link below to review the complete job announcement.

Will embrace the City’s emphasis on excellent customer service; will be detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks; will use initiative and independent judgment, establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with Department personnel, supervisors, other City employees, and the public.

The ability to speak Spanish fluently; one year of experience performing specialized clerical duties, applicable to a police operations environment; and the ability to type 45 WPM are all highly desirable qualifications, but are not required.

A City application and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Applications must be filled out completely. Failure to complete the application and supplemental questions will disqualify the applicant from the recruitment process. Failure to list work experience, and education or training or stating “See Resume” in the work experience section of the application will be considered an incomplete application and subject to disqualification. Resumes may be attached separately, but resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City application.

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