Now hiring part-time Deputy Clerk!

PART-TIME DEPUTY TOWN CLERK

The Town of LaFayette in Walworth County is seeking a part-time Deputy Town Clerk. This role supports the Town Clerk-Treasurer in daily operations and ensures efficient services for our residents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform clerical tasks such as typing, filing, copying, and filing.
  • Assist with payments for Town services, including taxes, special assessments, permits, licenses, and records requests.
  • Provide excellent customer service via telephone and in-person interactions. 
  • Assist the Town Clerk-Treasurer with election-related activities such as voter registration, absentee ballots, and “early” voting, assisting on election day and post-election tasks.
  • In the absence of the clerk, prepare agendas and minutes and attend Town meetings.
  • Assist with monthly bills and bank reconciliations.
  • Perform statutory duties of the Town Clerk-Treasurer in their absence.
  • Carry out additional duties as assigned by the Town Clerk-Treasurer or Town Board.

Qualifications:

  • Associate’s degree required or equivalent education and/or experience. 
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook; experience with Quickbooks, Sharepoint and basic office equipment.
  • Ability to remain professional, solve problems calmly under pressure, and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain accurate records and prepare reports.

Compensation, Benefits, & Work Schedule:

  • Pay is $20 an hour with paid holidays.
  • Work hours are approximately 30 hours a month, with a flexible schedule.

A full job description can be accessed HERE.

Access the Town’s Application HERE.

Applications, cover letters, and resumes must be submitted via email to: Clerk-Treasurer Cairie Virrueta, [email protected].  This position is open until filled.

The Town of LaFayette is an equal opportunity employer.