Temporary Election Assistant
Job Description
- Olmsted County has earned the 2023 and 2024 Best Places to Work – Southeast Minnesota designation.
Minimum Qualifications of Education and Experience
- Expected salary is $20.13 to $26.88. Full salary range $20.13 to $33.63.
High school graduation, G.E.D, or foreign education equivalent to a US High School Diploma.
OR
Experience equivalent to six (6) months of experience in a customer-focused position.
Regular and reliable attendance is a necessary component of job/position. Individuals required to use County vehicles and equipment must have a valid driver’s license and be free of any major traffic violations for the last three (3) years.
Required Special Qualifications:
- Must complete training required by law within thirty (30) days of employment.
- Must be able to work evening and weekend hours.
Nature of Work
- Under supervision, assists with Olmsted County’s election process. Provides customer service to voters in person, via mail, and through long-term care facility visits. Answers phone calls, directs the public to polling places, monitors supplies, and answers questions.
Examples of Work
- Assists voters with the absentee voting process.
- Performs clerical duties including customer service, filing, answering phone calls and data entry to support the election process.
- Assists on Election Day by answering questions, monitoring supplies, ballot counting, and directing traffic.
- Processes absentee records on a statewide system.
- Prepares equipment and supplies for Election Day.
- Assists with election judge training.
- Performs other related job duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
- Knowledge of the election process.
- Knowledge of office practices and procedures.
- Skill in the use of office equipment.
- Skill in interpersonal communication.
- Skill in the use of basic business math.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
- Ability to use computers and related software programs.
- Ability to resolve customer concerns and complaints respectfully.
- Ability to prioritize tasks.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Persons with disabilities: the above is a general listing of job duties. Essential and non-essential functions may vary by individual position. Reasonable accommodations may be available for both essential and non-essential job duties.
How to Apply
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