About Our Job

Who We Are

The Clerk and Recorder’s Office administers both county and municipal functions for the City and County of Denver.  The Office administers the City's elections, preserves various records, and makes them available to the public, issues marriage licenses, records land transactions, and oversees foreclosures. The Office's mission is to provide efficient, customer friendly recording and public trustee services, make records available for public inspection, and conduct elections that are accurate, secure, and convenient for voters. 

The City and County of Denver is committed to cultivating a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion. This commitment is woven into our values and belief that we are strongest when we embrace and celebrate our differences. We aim to have employees who are as diverse as our residents, with different perspectives and unique ways of thinking. If you share these values and our enthusiasm for equity, we encourage you to apply to join our team.

What We Offer

The City and County of Denver offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. The expected hourly pay for this position is $22.53-$28.00. We also offer generous benefits for full-time employees which include but is not limited to: 

• A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service 
• 457B Retirement Plan 
• 132 hours of PTO earned within first year
• 11 Paid Holidays per year, plus 1 personal holiday, and 8 hours of Denver Good Deeds volunteer time
• Education Refund Program (ERP) - a chance for the city to support your continued learning and career growth by investing in your future with the city
• Care Bank – 8 weeks of Paid Family Leave (after the probation period is passed)
• Free RTD Eco Pass
• Competitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start date 

Location & Schedule

This position will report to the Denver Clerk and Recorder building located at 200 West 14th Ave., Denver, CO 80204, Monday- Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

What You’ll Do

The Denver Office of the Clerk and Recorder is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated in-person Recording Deputy Clerk Administrative Support Assistant IV. The Recording Deputy Clerk Administrative Support Assistant, duties include:

• Recording documents for constituents both in person and electronically. Please note that the vast majority of are work is now electronic and will require extensive use of the computer to complete these tasks.
• Ensure that documents are recorded and indexed with a high degree of accuracy in accordance with statutes.
• Review marriage applications with constituents, virtually and in-person, issue marriage licenses and record licenses in accordance with Colorado law and statute.
• Answer phone calls regarding services offered by the recording section and provide assistance to constituents who have questions about the process for obtaining marriage licenses or recording documents.
• Process documents for recording that are received by mail.
• Learning new processes and procedures along with completing regularly assigned training in Workday.
• Perform daily cashiering and cash handling duties including balancing an assigned cash drawer at end of day, while adhering to fiscal accountability rules, and departmental policies and procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested

What You’ll Bring

We value diversity of ethnicity, race, socioeconomic status, sexual identity, gender, religion, language, ability, and experience and exemplify this through the makeup of our team at all levels. You'll be right at home here if you cultivate strong relationships and push yourself, your work, the people around you and Denver to the next level.

Our ideal candidate has some or all the following experience, skills, and characteristics:

• Minimum of three (3) years of full performance office support/clerical experience
• High attention to detail
• Enjoys working in a team environment and completing tasks that are repetitive in nature
• Able to communicate with clients and customers to satisfy their expectations and is committed to quality services
• Shows understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, cooperation, concern, and politeness to others and relates well to different people from varied backgrounds and different situations
• Comfortable in a high volume, highly detailed but fast paced environment
• Can fluently speak, write, and read in Spanish preferred

Required Minimum Qualifications

We realize your time is valuable, so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications:

• Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate.
• Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of full performance office support/clerical work (type and level of an Administrative Support Assistant III).
• Education/Experience Equivalency: Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirement.
• License/Certifications: Requires certification or licensure related to area of work at the time of application or by the completion of probation.
• Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment

*We recommend to include the following on your job application (upload the multiple attachment(s) to the Resume/CV section on the My Experience tab):

• Updated resume
• Cover Letter

Application Deadline

This position is expected to stay open until Friday, July 3rd at 11:59pm. Please submit your application as soon as possible and no later than July 3rd  at 11:59pm.

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The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. 

It is your right to access oral or written language assistance, sign language interpretation, real-time captioning via CART, or disability-related accommodations. To request any of these services at no cost to you, please contact [email protected] with three business days’ notice.

Applicants for employment with the City and County of Denver must have valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U.S.

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