Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder / County Clerk Reviews

Pros

Pretty much everyone I worked with there was personable, appreciative, helpful and knew their jobs well. I was not there full-time, and I'm sure there would be more to mention here if I were. It was my first experience working for government, and I didn't expect much, so I was pleasantly surprised. I think of my coworkers there often.

Cons

No coffee or other in-house niceties.

Pros

County employee with good benefits

Cons

Very unorganized for such a big county

Pros

Interesting work, good people, opportunity, location,making a difference

Cons

No days off, more breaks to stretch, work more as a ream

Advice to Management

Weekends free or optional

Pros

Good environment of people that gets the job done. Work is management and room for upward mobility given the appropriate effort

Cons

Clerical work can become monotonous and repetitive but overall not much to complain about. Lots of opportunities for extra hours as well

Pros

Busy place to work friendly coworkers

Cons

No downsides love working here!

Pros

Good position to get your foot in the door

Cons

You get get laid off from one day to the next

Pros

As an Inspector I was responsible for the Operation and Implementation of my assigned Polling place as well as directing Clerks before and up to the day of Duty. This also included receiving and taking inventory of all Required Supplies/Inspecting all of them prior to election day (PBR , Ballots, Ballot Boxes and other related items) and if need be acquire replacement supplies/Ballots A great position to... take part in the election process, and assist any and all that need help in voting, and gives a glimpse into what goes on behind the scenes with regards to your Vote.

Cons

A very Responsibility heavy position, you are the main conduit between the voter and casting a vote;sometimes frustration on both sides of the desk comes to a head, and one has to maintain calm and helpful. Some are not aware of the amount of Trust given to them in this position, it would be very easy to cut corners here, but not flowing the rules is sometimes a Federal offense.

Advice to Management

So far so good, the training is good for the position, if anything should one not be able to fulfill their duties give your coordinator a call before election day.

Pros

Quick way to earn money in one day working an election

Cons

People cancel last minute and leave you doing everything with no help

Advice to Management

Have backup clerk's who can fill in for cancellations