Public Service Administrative Clerk (Temporary)

City-of-Puyallu; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Puyallup is seeking a temporary, full-time Administrative Clerk in the City Clerk's Office. The role is in-office, Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm, with an anticipated December 7, 2026 to April 9, 2027 timeframe.

The position supports public records, minutes, deposits, and record management. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and at least three years of clerical experience, strong data entry and money-handling skills, and the ability to work with the public and city staff in a

Qualifications

• High school diploma and 3 years clerical experience.
• Ability to handle money accurately and maintain records.
• Strong organization and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Staff front counter and answer calls; direct routing of inquiries.
• Process financial records using city program; assist with deposits and reconciliations.
• Index, retrieve, and maintain City records; keep databases updated.

Skills

Office procedures

Data entry

Cash handling

Public records

Typing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Personal computer

Word processing

Job description

The City of Puyallup is seeking a temporary, full-time Administrative Clerk in the City Clerk's Office. The role is in-office, Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm, with an anticipated December 7, 2026 to April 9, 2027 timeframe.

The position supports public records, minutes, deposits, and record management. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and at least three years of clerical experience, strong data entry and money-handling skills, and the ability to work with the public and city staff in a