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, 18.4% 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.
Custodian
Parks and Recreation
Custodian manual work primarily performing custodial duties and responsibilities around the City parks and buildings. Work is performed under the direct supervision of a supervisor who issues general or specific orders depending on the assignments. Work results are always checked for conformance with established standards.
Rental Inspector
Community Development
Rental Inspector conducts thorough inspections of rental properties to ensure they meet safety, health, and housing code standards. As well as check for maintenance issues, structural concerns, and compliance with local regulations, documenting any violations or needed repairs. This role helps protect tenants by ensuring safe living conditions and assists landlords in maintaining their properties.
Grounds Technician
Parks and Recreation
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.
Assistant Events Coordinator and Social Media Manager
Main Street Clinton
The Assistant Events Coordinator will assist with the promotion, planning, and management of both Main Street Clinton and Olde Towne Depot activities and special events. They will keep the Depot open to the public at assigned hours, handle administrative tasks for Main Street and the Depot, create content for social media promotion, and will assist with Main Street and Depot events on some evenings and weekends.
Meter Technician
Public Works Department
Meter Technicians are responsible for recording accurate readings of water meters for houses and businesses throughout the city. This work involved physical active such as getting in and out of vehicles and possibly even replacing water meters or digging them out. This position does require the operation of a light duty vehicle.
Part-Time Property Maintenance and Events Tech.
Main Street Clinton
The Property Maintenance and Events Technician is responsible for operating automotive equipment, specialty lawn equipment, and basic maintenance of buildings, lighting and equipment. Assignments are received in the form of specific orders to accomplish a specific task. Work may be performed without direct supervision after instructions are received.
Part-Time 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.
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.
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.
911 Dispatcher
Clinton Police Department
Dispatchers perform duties which involve receiving emergency and non-emergency calls for police, fire and/or medical assistance and dispatching necessary units using a computer aided dispatch system. They also perform a variety of general support duties related to the operation of the communications center.
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.
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.