Work for Clinton
Why work for the
City of Clinton?
The City of Clinton has a variety of departments that keep up with the city’s ongoing needs and keep the residents of Clinton safe. To be able to do so, we look for employees that are hardworking, honest, and have a willingness to get a job done with excellence and efficiency.Â
If you are interested in helping make a difference in the City of Clinton, please fill out an application. After all, “You belong here!”
Full-Time Employee Benefits Include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Employee premium is 100% paid for by the City of Clinton.
PERS Retirement: 9% employee contribution, 17.9% employer contribution. Vested after 8 years of service, retirement after 30 years of service with no penalties.
Life Insurance: Employee life insurance coverage (at no cost to the employee) is twice the salary of each full-time employee.
Holidays: 10 official holidays and other holidays as set forth by the Governor throughout the year.
Vacation Leave: Employees accrue leave monthly that can be used after the sixth month of continuous service.
Sick Leave: Employees accrue leave monthly that can be used after the third month of continuous service.
Contact Mary Wallace at mwallace@clintonms.org for more information.
Grounds Technician
Parks & Recreation Department
Grounds Technician work involves operation of automotive equipment as well as lawn equipment. The Grounds tech is responsible for daily maintenance of all parks, grounds and facilities in the duties of litter control, landscaping, construction and field marking.
Police Officer
Clinton Police Department
Police Officers are trained to protect people and properties by enforcing laws. Police Officers respond to calls for service, patrol areas, and conduct traffic stops. Officers are responsible for arresting people of committing crimes and serve warrants for arrests and searches. They are also responsible for writing reports and testifying in court.
Firefighter
Clinton Fire Department
Firefighters are trained to respond to man-made and natural disasters to protect life, property and the environment. They perform duties such as firefighting, search and rescue, technical rescue, EMS, HazMat, etc. They are also responsible for reports, maintenance of Fire Department equipment and properties, inspections and physical fitness and more.
Crossing Guard
Clinton Police Department
Crossing Guards are responsible for directing traffic to and from the schools during morning and afternoon drop offs and pickups. All work is performed outdoors in all types of weather conditions and requires the individual to be in good physical condition with good mobility.
Accounts Payable Clerk
Finance & Administration
Accounts Payable Clerk is responsible for a variety of clerical duties pertaining to the financial operations for the City. Work is performed under the supervision of the Deputy City Clerks and reviewed for accuracy and adherence to standards through reports and accomplishment of desired results.
Booking Officer
Clinton Police Department
Booking Officer is responsible for safely handling prisoners in a variety of circumstances including transporting them to and from different jurisdictions including medical institutions. The booking officer may also serve as bailiff for the Clinton Municipal Court.
Water Operator
Public Works Department
Water Operator is a supervisory position. They are responsible for directing the work crew engaged in the operations of a Water Treatment Facility. This is a hands-on job requiring frequent on-site visits to inspected and evaluate work progress.
Deputy Court Clerk
Court Services
Deputy Court Clerk is a temporarily supervised position only unsupervised when experience is gained. Work of this class would involve routine clerical and office tasked in accordance with well established procedures.
Maintenance Worker
Public Works Department
Maintenance Worker is responsible for a variety of maintenance, construction and service activities throughout the city. They are required to use some hand tools as well as power tools. Work is performed under direct supervision although once the task has been learned it will be under general supervision.