Clerk Jobs in Emerson, NJ

A Clerk in the admin industry performs a wide range of administrative and office support tasks. They typically handle general office duties such as filing, answering phones, managing correspondence, scheduling appointments, and maintaining records. They also assist in the preparation of reports and documents, data entry, and customer service. Clerks play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of an office. They often serve as the first point of contact for clients, customers, vendors, and employees, making strong communication and interpersonal skills necessary.

Key skills for a Clerk in the admin industry include proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, accurate data entry skills, excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, and a keen eye for detail. They must be able to work independently, maintain confidentiality, and demonstrate professionalism at all times. Some positions may require a certification such as a Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) or Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS). Prior to becoming a Clerk, a person may have roles such as an Office Assistant, Receptionist, or Customer Service Representative. These roles provide a solid foundation in office management, customer service, and administrative support, which are essential for a Clerk's role.

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Unit Clerk

  • Staten Island, NY (24 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY (24 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

The **unit clerk** provides administrative support to the clinic staff, greets and assists patients with their appointments, and ensures the patients' charts are in order in accordance with Medicare...

Mailroom Clerk- START ASAP

  • Brooklyn, NY (19 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (19 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Mailroom/Data Entry Clerk Pay Rate: $16.50/hr (paid WEEKLY + Benefits) Location: Brooklyn, NY (Sunset Park Area) **ONSITE NOT REMOTE** Schedule: FULL TIME Monday- Friday 11AM-8PM Duration: Ongoing Contract...

Office Clerk - Entry-Level

  • Brooklyn, NY (19 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (19 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

A busy personal injury law firm is looking to expand our team with a dependable and detail-oriented Office Clerk....

Terminal Clerk I

  • Jersey City, NJ (17 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (17 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: Answer telephones with a heavy call volume and direct calls with accuracy Responsible for checking in drivers Enter delivery manifest data into the computer system Conduct imaging and...

Billing Clerk/Secy

  • Brooklyn, NY (19 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (19 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

About Us We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more...

Accounting Clerk-Customer Service Patient Financial Services-Corporate East 42nd Street- Full-Time Days

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

**Accounting Clerk-Customer Service Patient Financial Services-Corporate East 42nd Street- Full-Time Days** Under the supervision of the Patient Financial Supervisor/Manager, performs a variety of patient...

Receiving Clerk

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

We are currently recruiting a Receiving Clerk to join our dynamic Production Operations team in Edgewood....

Unit Clerk

  • White Plains, NY (14 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (14 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary The Unit Clerk acts as a receptionist, communicating using good customer service skills with all persons....

Law Clerk

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

The Law Clerk will support the Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) as an integral contributor, by providing mission support to OCR regional offices to ensure compliance by...

Front Desk Clerk/ Night Audit AC Hotel NY downtown

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Role Responsibilities: As a Front Desk Clerk or Guest Services Clerk you have the responsibility to give our guests the best hospitality experience they can have by: Assisting guests efficiently, courteously...

Front Desk Clerk / Night Audit

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Front Desk Clerk / Night Audit Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,272 current hospitality jobs what where Front Desk Clerk...

Judiciary Clerk 2 (Operations Division)

  • Elizabeth, NJ (22 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (22 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

If another position becomes available within five months of this recruitments closing date, the applicant pool from this posting may be used to fill additional vacancies. When you come to work for...

Hosp Clerk

  • Valhalla, NY (14 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Valhalla, NY (14 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Distinguishing Features of the Class: Under supervision, an incumbent of this class performs routine clerical duties related to the day to day operation of a patient unit or medical service...

Clerk/Registrar

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Performs general clerical and receptionist duties supporting the patient care unit, including preparing, compiling and maintaining records in nursing unit. Job Responsibility...

Law Clerk

  • Parsippany, NJ (21 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (21 miles from Emerson, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

What youll do: The Law Clerk will be a member of the Legal Division and assist the Companys legal team with any of the subject areas in the WHQ Legal Division....

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Salary for Clerk Jobs in Emerson, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Clerks in Emerson, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
28.6%
Bachelor's Degree
28.6%
Associate's Degree
18.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.4%
Master's Degree
6.8%
Some College
1.9%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Clerks in Emerson, NJ
Less than 1 year
39.4%
1-2 years
30.0%
2-4 years
19.6%
None
7.7%
4-6 years
3.3%


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