The Township of Nutley Department of Revenue and Finance is currently looking for candidates to fill the following position.  Please visit www.nutleynj.org/jobs to apply online. Application deadline is Friday, October 21, 2022 at 4:00pm

PURCHASING CLERK, Township of Nutley, Full- Time Office Staff Position.

We are seeking an individual who possesses office clerical and administrative experience to join our purchasing department at the entry level. The successful candidate must be highly organized, detailed oriented and possess the ability to assist in procurement matters and in the processing of orders for the purchase of goods and services as well as related correspondence.

This position interacts daily with multiple municipal departments and vendors either in person, by telephone or email. The successful candidate will work under the direction of the Municipal Qualified Purchasing Agent. We encourage all applicants with relevant experience to apply.

The preferred candidate, in addition to the above, must be familiar with budget practices and procedures, account analysis, problem resolution and file maintenance. Excellent computer skills are a must including being comfortable learning to use our in-house software tools. An intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel is required. Full Salary and Benefits are available. The Township of Nutley is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please note that this position is covered by Civil Service. Accordingly, the successful candidate will be required to complete a probationary period of three (3) months, during which the candidate shall demonstrate the ability to learn and handle the job, and complete the necessary training and education required for the position. The candidate’s supervisor will monitor and evaluate job performance during this period. If the candidate fails to attain satisfactory job performance, the candidate may be dismissed.

Please use our Municipal website at http://www.nutleynj.org to submit your completed application and resume. If you prefer, your application along with a resume and cover letter can be emailed to Eleni Pettas, Township Clerk at epettas@nutleynj.org.

The closing date for candidate applications is 4:00 pm Friday, October 21, 2022.