Office Specialist

FT / PT Status – Full-Time
Salary – $21.53 - $24.00 Hourly Wage
Remote Work / In-Office – In-Office / On-Site
Final date to receive applications – 9/16/2026*

Under the supervisor’s direction, the team member serves as a backup contact for the Division of Water Rights, assisting customers by phone, in person, and via email. Key responsibilities include managing document scanning, assisting in the file room, processing address changes, and providing receptionist coverage. The individual also supplies division-wide clerical support as needed. Success in this role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to consistently meet tight deadlines.

• Provide primary scanning support.
• Monitor Division email and online submissions.
• Process incoming and outgoing mail.
• Provide information and assistance to the public. Provide division-wide general clerical support to the staff including Dam Safety, Stream Alteration, Distribution, Adjudication, Well Drilling and Appropriation sections.
• Provide file room assistance. Maintain and/or create files or record keeping systems. Sort, label, file and retrieve documents or other materials.
• Process address changes and other Public Inquiry Section Functions.

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Driver License

Location –
1594 West North Temple
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84116
United States
Background Check Required – No
Drug Test Required – No
Schedule Code – B - Competitive Career Service
Supplemental Information - Candidates must reside within the state of Utah
Work Schedule - Monday - Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM
Work environment, working conditions, physical requirements -
Risks found in the typical office setting, which is adequately lighted, heated and ventilated, e.g., safe use of office equipment, avoiding trips and falls, observing fire regulations, etc.
Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to perform the work; however, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying light items; driving an automobile, etc. Special physical demands are not required to perform the work.
Some in-state travel may be required.

In Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. To find out more about WHY Utah, . Other benefits may include:

• Job Stability: Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization.
• Career Growth: Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization.
• Meaningful Work: Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.
• Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.

For more information about the Division / Agency click the links below:
Utah Department of Natural Resources
Division of Water Rights

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