The City of Kelso is seeking qualified, highly-motivated candidates for the position of Police Records Specialist/Property Clerk in the Police Department.  This position reports to the Records Supervisor along with the Police Captain and is responsible for operating and maintaining the law enforcement records division of the Kelso Police Department.  Under general supervision, the position performs a variety of tasks relating to police records keeping, customer service, computer data entry, information quality control, and clerical duties.

 This position requires frequent contact in person and by telephone with the general public, other City departments and staff, a variety of vendors, staff from other governmental, law enforcement, and regulatory agencies.  The position incumbent works primarily in an office setting with some duties being performed in the field.   Must be able to manage multiple objectives and at times conflicting priorities.   Movement within and without the office is essential.