Counter and Rental Clerk jobs in Florida

If you can deliver exceptional customer service, then we want you to join our Clerk family!
No legal experience, no problem! We offer on the job training!

We are seeking highly motivated individuals with Customer Service experience to join our West County team located near Lake Okeechobee, also known as Florida’s agricultural heartland, at the front counter!

In this role, you will have the exciting opportunity to expand your knowledge in multiple areas of the legal field. You will be responsible for processing documents for Recording and for cases involving Unified Family Court, Civil and the Violations Bureau. This role offers an excellent platform to gain valuable experience and develop essentials skills for future career growth here at the Clerk’s office.

This position is eligible for a one dollar per hour stipend which has already been added to the salary advertised. The one dollar per hour stipend will be awarded upon completion of the introductory period. The stipend will no longer apply should the employee transfer out of this position.

Why join our Clerk family? Because our Clerk family is our top priority! Total Compensation packages include:

• Generous paid time off and 17 paid holidays – yes you read that right!
• Superior health care plans with lower costs to you
• Retirement choices through the Florida Retirement System and deferred compensation plan
• Award-Winning Wellness Program that gives employees incentives, tools, social support, and strategies to adopt and maintain a healthy lifestyle
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Examples of Essential Functions

• Cashiers criminal traffic and ordinance violations; reinstates driver's licenses
• Scans and updates over-the-counter citations
• Sets court hearings
• Provides statistical reports; runs collections process and payoff requests; performs other customer service related functions
• Calculates and cashiers related taxes and fees; issues certified copies
• Processes/Scans court documents & official records
• Process passport applications
• Issue marriage license and perform marriage ceremony

Typical Qualifications

High school diploma (or GED) supplemented by five (5) years of recent and relevant experience that demonstrates the ability to accurately apply acute attention to detail in maintenance of detailed data preferably in an automated systems environment; or an equivalent combination of education training and experience. Some vocational or college courses preferred. Once qualified deputization may be required to perform the assigned functions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.36 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location: In person