Job Announcement

News Release Date
07-15-2026
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CITY OF CAVE JUNCTION - JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

UTILITY CLERK I/II

 

Job Summary

The City of Cave Junction is seeking an organized, dependable, and customer-focused individual to join our Administration Department as a Utility Clerk I/II. 

This position performs a wide variety of administrative, clerical, accounting, and customer service duties that support the daily operation of City government. Responsibilities include utility billing and customer accounts, cash receipting, permit and license processing, Municipal Court administration, Planning support, public reception, recordkeeping, and administrative assistance for multiple City departments. 

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with the public, managing detailed records, solving problems, and becoming an important member of a small municipal team.

Hours: Full-Time (40 hours/week), Non-Exempt

Salary: Placement within the Clerk I or Clerk II salary range will depend upon qualifications and experience.

  • Clerk I: $3,886.13 - $5,208.67 per month
  • Clerk II: $4,080.27 - $5,468.67 per month

Benefits: The City of Cave Junction offers an excellent benefits package including:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Employer-Funded Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), Life Insurance, Paid Sick and Vacation Time, Oregon PERS Retirement Benefits.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Hight School Diploma or GED, Excellent Customer Service and Communication Skills, Experience Using Microsoft Office Applications and Standard Office Equipment, Valid Oregon Driver License, Ability to Obtain Oregon Notary Public Commission Within Six (6) Months of Appointment.

Application Process: To apply, an applicant must complete and submit a cover letter, current resume, and the City of Cave Junction Employment Application. The City’s Employment Application form is available online at www.cavejuntionoregon.us.

Application, cover letter, and resume must be submitted in one of the following ways:

  • Mail:                      PO Box 1396, Cave Junction, Oregon 97523
  • In-person:           222 Lister St, Cave Junction, Oregon 97523

This position will remain open until it is filled. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as the position will be filled when a suitable candidate is identified, and applications will be considered as they are submitted.