Description

The City of Chandler Municipal Court is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Court Clerk I. This is a regular, full-time, non-exempt position with benefits. After the initial training period, this position may work one of the following schedules, including weekends and holidays:

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  Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm
• Tuesday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm Saturday 730am-11:30am
• Monday-Thursday 7:30am-5:30pm Sunday 7:30am-11:30am

City of Chandler
Chandler, the fourth largest City in Arizona, is located in one of the fastest growing innovation and technology centers in the nation. Chandler is a vibrant, diverse, fiscally responsible community with a supportive business climate that attracts global industry leaders, exciting startups, talented workers, and their families. In addition to being a great place to live, play and work our local hotels, resorts, golf courses, restaurants and ample shopping opportunities make Chandler one of Arizona's great vacation spots.

Who we are
The Chandler Municipal Court is the Judicial Branch of the Chandler city government and is also a part of the Arizona Judicial System. The Chandler Municipal Court serves the public and contributes to the quality of life in our community by fairly, impartially, and promptly administering justice in an effective, efficient, and professional manner.

Chandler Municipal Court process all criminal and traffic violations, obtains compliance of the court's orders, serves as juvenile hearing officers, facilitates mediation of neighborhood disputes and issues Harassment Injunctions and Orders of Protection.

Who we are looking for
Our new team member will have a passion for customer service, team work, and collaboration. We are looking for someone with to perform responsible and varied legal clerical work in the Municipal Court system. Our new team member will have considerable public contact experience, have a high attention to detail and accuracy. They will also have experience with processing, filing and reporting of case file information.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalency; and
• Two (2) years' customer service experience involving frequent public contact with at least one (1) year in a court or related environment including cash handling experience; or
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work.

Desired Qualifications:

• Previous experience or knowledge of case disposition reporting with Arizona Department of Public Safety and/or Motor Vehicle Department (or similar agency);
• Cash handling experience;
• Bilingual in Spanish.

To view the complete job description, please click here.

This is a regular full-time position, subject to a six (6) month probationary period.

A register of qualified candidates will be active for four (4) months should another position become available.

The City of Chandler fingerprints all applicants, 18 years of age and older, selected for hire to evaluate the fitness of prospective employees.

The examination process may vary if determined necessary.

Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler’s policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the City’s Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the City are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity.

The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation.