Position Description
CLERK 1 - LEGAL
Job Description
General Overview
Under general supervision, performs general office assignments; operates typewriter, computer keyboard and other office equipment; maintains records; receives and records payments; issues receipts; provides assistance to other clerical employees. Performs other related duties as required.
Required Qualifications
Any combination of training and work experience which indicates possession, or the skills, knowledge and abilities listed below.
Completion of high school level education supplemented by coursework in office practices and procedures. May be required to meet bonding requirements.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Basic knowledge of office practices & procedures; department policies & procedures*. Ability to carry out detailed but basic instruction; read, copy & record figures accurately; complete routine forms; respond to routine inquiries; comprehend simple sentences with common vocabulary; arrange items in numerical or alphabetical order; cooperate with co-workers or the general public; calculate fractions, decimals, & percentages; communicate effectively; operate a typewriter, computer, or terminal keyboard; make accurate change.
(Indicates developed after employment).
Job Duties - The duties listed below are intended to depict tasks performed by this classification.
Performs a variety of general office assignments (e.g., completes routine forms; files and retrieves documents; opens, sorts, reviews, and distributes mail; prepares mail for delivery; answers routine inquiries; provides routine information and assistance to the public); compiles information associated with the operation of an office.
Operates commonly utilize office equipment (e.g., typewriter, computer keyboard, copier, calculator, postage meter, etc.) to process, produce or obtain information or documentation.
Receives and records payments (e.g., taxes, fees, assessments, etc.); balances receipts against records; calculates bills and verifies the accuracy of calculations; delivers bank deposits as required.
SUMMIT COUNTY CLERK OF COURTS LEGAL DIVISION - 205 S. HIGH STREET, AKRON, OH 44308
WORK HOURS - MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
SALARY $19.63 HOURLY, $1,570.40 BI-WEEKLY, $40,830.40 ANNUAL
PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING REQUIRED; PRE-EMPLOYMENT CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK; PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TEST
MUST BE ABLE TO MEET THE BONDING REQUIREMENTS.
HAVE CLERICAL EXPERIENCE AND SKILL IN TYPING, DATA ENTRY / RETRIEVAL PROCEDURES AND OPERATION OF WORD PROCESSING EQUIPMENT OR EQUIVALENT COMBINATIONS OF TRANING AND/OR EXPERIENCE
MUST HAVE CASHIER EXPERIENCE
MUST HAVE CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS, POSSESSING A RANGE OF ABILITIES THAT ENABLE EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION, EMPATHY, PROBLEM-SOLVING AND A POSITIVE ATTITUDE.
Position : 224603015
Code : 20262200-4
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Group : CLERK 1229
Posting Start : 05/15/2026
Posting End : 06/15/2026
Details : Click for Benefits Info
HOURLY RATE RANGE: $19.63-$19.63