Tax and License Technician

All applications must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on January 21, 2020.

The Minnehaha County Treasurer's Office invites applications for a Tax and License Technician to assist the residents of Minnehaha County with motor vehicle and real estate transactions. This is a full time position with day hours Monday through Friday.

Process titles and registrations for motorized vehicles including transfers, renewals, and leases. Compute and accept license fees and tax payments. Issue receipts. Issue handicap permits. Maintain records of transactions. Review and process applications, billings, routine reports, forms, liens, invoices, payments and other materials according to established methods and procedures. Provide assistance and information to the public and other agencies through direct, telephone, and mail contact. Fill in and verify data on vehicle registration, license application forms, and tax ledgers or receipts. Enter information. Compile and tabulate data. Verify accuracy of computations and entries. Count and balance cash, credit card, and ACH payments against cash register tapes, correcting for errors. Prepare money bags for next day.

High school diploma or GED and one year of customer service and cash handling experience. Comparable combination of education and experience may be considered. Must successfully complete pre-employment background process. Excellent customer service skills. Working knowledge of modern office practices. Ability to operate a computer and calculator with accuracy and at a reasonable speed. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, other agencies, and the public. Ability to maintain professional appearance and demeanor.

Previous experience working in a related position or a similar environment. Three or more years of customer service, computer operation, and cash handling experience. Experience working with legal documents and titles.