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Job Summary
REGISTRAR OF VOTERS
Temporary Election Worker Specialist
Petitions and Registration
The ideal candidate for this position is able to learn an expansive list of tasks in a short period of time and is able to work in a fast-paced environment.
This recruitment is open continuously and can close at any time once the business needs of the department have been met. Please apply immediately.Schedule:
• 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Monday- Friday
• May include weekends and extended hours
General Skills/ Abilities:
• Basic knowledge of computers (Windows), printers, and other office equipment
• Work with minimal supervision
• Attention to detail
• Ability to sort alphabetically and numerically
• Read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions as well as established policies and procedures
• Perform repetitious tasks
• Ability to read handwritten information accurately
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Be courteous and respectful to co-workers, other county employees, and members of the public
Task Specific Skill/ Abilities:
• Ability to visually compare petition signatures
• Customer service skills
• Telephone skills/phone operation – must be able to manage a high volume of incoming calls during election time
• Ability to handle difficult/disgruntled voters over the phone
Duties may include but are not limited to:
• Call center operator (Incoming calls)
• Process cancellation and inactivation of voter records
• Assist in processing provisional ballots
• Assist in processing petitions
• Visually compare petition signatures and addresses
• Sort Voter Registrations and incoming mail
• Input data into the voter database
• Research voter records
• Contact voters regarding deficient Voter Registration Forms
• Voter file maintenance and updates
• Prepare mailings
Qualifications
Essential Physical Requirements:
- • Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time
- may also need to go from one workstation to another • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs • Must be able to perform repetitive movements (i.e. opening mail, researching, typing/writing, filing, sorting, bending, lifting, scanning, stamping, and batching petition sections, etc.)
Additional Requirements:
• Must be 18 or older • Must wear employee badge and access card • Must follow all health and safety protocols • Must represent the Registrar of Voters in a professional/non-partisan manner • May include mandatory weekends and some extended hours, sometimes with little or no advance notice • Election Day hours are 6:30am to 8:00pm • Start date, duration of job, and work hours per day depend on workload and backlog:
Working Conditions:
• Office environment • Exposure to computer screens:
Location: Kearny Mesa office located at:
5600 Overland Ave, San Diego, CA between 163 and I-15:
If there are any questions or concerns regarding the online application process, please contact Human Resources at (619)236-2191 or:
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