11 jobs found in Kansas

Home to the first territorial legislature and territorial governor in what later became the State of Kansas, Shawnee is now part of the Greater Kansas City Metropolitan Area. Shawnee is one of the fastest growing cities and the third largest city in Johnson County. Situated in the northwestern corner of the county between Interstate 35 and the Kansas River to the west and north, Shawnee's convenient location, sense of community, and parks and recreational opportunities have attracted new residents for decades. With a current population of more than 68,000 residents, the City’s 42 square miles of land encompasses diverse residential neighborhoods including established neighborhoods, new subdivisions, lakeside estates, multi-family, townhomes, and senior communities. The Parks and Recreation Department is a leader in creating a healthy community by promoting innovative and inclusive opportunities that fulfill each person’s mind, body, and spirit. The Department provides a wide...

The City of Lenexa Parks and Recreation department is currently accepting applications for an  Aquatics Manager  who is passionate about serving the public and delivering the highest level of professional customer service working in our state-of-art Rec Center. The ideal candidate will have  strong problem-solving skills and bring creativity to the process as well as the ability to adapt to various situations. This position performs administrative and supervisory work in the management and operation  of the indoor and outdoor aquatic locations. Responsible for facility management and scheduling; coordinating varied recreational programs and services; preparing annual budget; analysis of all expenses and revenues; purchasing requirements; and hiring, training and supervising staff. Key Responsibilities Supervises full-time aquatic supervisors and part-time pool manager staff including recruiting, hiring, training, and evaluating employees’ work. Plans and supports...

he City of Lenexa’s Parks and Recreation Department is currently accepting applications for part-time, year-round Child Watch Attendants at our Rec Center. Why come work with us? Our employees are dedicated to the city’s core values – integrity, service, teamwork, dedication, vision and caring. Position Summary Under the general guidance of the Recreation Center Customer Service Supervisor, this position is primarily responsible for monitoring the Kid Zone child watch areas and provides short-term child watch services.  All work is done for the general purpose of maintaining safety, well-being and enrichment of the children while in the care of Kid Zone staff.  Work is performed with latitude for the exercise of independent judgment and action to achieve and promote the City’s values: integrity, teamwork, service, vision, dedication, we care. Our Kid Zone at the Lenexa Rec Center is open from 8am-12pm Monday through Saturday and 4pm-8:30pm Monday through Thursday ....

The City of Lenexa’s Parks and Recreation Department is currently accepting applications for part-time, year-round Activities Attendants for our state-of-the-art Rec Center.  We are looking for a self-starter, great communicator, a people-person, and someone who can work independently. If this sounds like you, read further and apply today! Why come work with us? Our employees are dedicated to the city’s core values – integrity, service, teamwork, dedication, vision and caring. Hours: Evenings & Weekends availability Position Summary Under the general guidance of the Assistant Recreation Center Manager, this position is primarily responsible for the coordination, preparation and supervision of birthday parties and events, as well as monitoring and maintaining the gymnasium space during open gym, activities, and other assigned events. Key Responsibilities Provides customer service, direct leadership, and general supervision of both birthday parties and...

We are currently accepting applications for a Public Service Officer to join our Police Department for the City of Lenexa. The Lenexa Police Department hires highly motivated individuals who enjoy working with the public and delivering the highest level of professional police services. We are an agency with an exceptional reputation and have been identified as a nation-wide leader in the law enforcement community. We strongly believe in providing our employees with opportunities for both professional and personal development. Why come work for us? Our employees are dedicated to the City’s core values - integrity, service, teamwork, dedication, vision, and caring. Position Summary This civilian position serves as the first line of contact between the Police Department and citizens who come to the front lobby of the station or who contact the Department via telephone or electronic device, seeking police–related information and/or services. Also serves as the primary...

Do you have a skilled trade or are you learning a trade? Come join our Facilities team at the City of Lenexa Public Works department as a Facilities Maintenance Technician I . The Public Works department is a nationally accredited agency by the American Public Works Association. Why come work for us? Our employees are dedicated to the City’s core values – integrity, service, teamwork, dedication, vision and caring. We all chip in and roll up our sleeves to deliver exceptional customer service.  You’ll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that impact and support the community we serve. This position also receives the following allowance(s): Cell phone allowance - $35 per pay period -  $910.00 annually Clothing allowance (jeans, shirts, jackets ) -  $325.00 annually Boot allowance -  $140.00 annually Personal protective equipment - City issued Position Summary This position works in Facilities Management Division performing preventative and...

The City of Lenexa’s Parks and Recreation Department is currently accepting applications for part-time, year-round  Recreation Program Instructors - Youth Sports  at our Rec Center. Why come work with us? Our employees are dedicated to the city’s core values – integrity, service, teamwork, dedication, vision and caring. Shift hours: Early mornings and/or evenings. Position Summary Instructs Lenexa Parks and Recreation program participants in recreation classes. Prepares curriculum and presents it to participants as a positive first contact on behalf of the City. Instructs youth sports programs as well as provide field supervision for leagues. Key Responsibilities Creates and plans course curriculum, developing materials and programs that can continually be used by the City. Instructs and delivers classes to participants. Assists in the promotion of classes including writing materials for Town Talk and/or other marketing material as requested by...

The City of Lenexa’s Parks and Recreation Department is currently accepting applications for part-time, year-round  Recreation Program Instructors - PreSchool  at our Rec Center. Why come work with us? Our employees are dedicated to the city’s core values – integrity, service, teamwork, dedication, vision and caring. Hours:  Tuesdays/Thursdays: 9am - 11am Position Summary Instructs Lenexa Parks and Recreation program participants in recreation classes. Prepares curriculum and presents it to participants as a positive first contact on behalf of the City. Assist preschoolers with various activities including but not limited to arts, crafts, schience activities, and activity centers. Key Responsibilities Creates and plans course curriculum, developing materials and programs that can continually be used by the City. Instructs and delivers classes to participants. Assists in the promotion of classes including writing materials for Town Talk and/or...

Do you have a desire to work outdoors? Come join the City of Lenexa crew in the Municipal Services Department as a Stormwater Maintenance Worker I . The Municipal Services Department is a nationally accredited agency by the American Public Works Association. At the City of Lenexa, our employees are dedicated to the city’s core values – integrity, service, teamwork, dedication, vision and caring. We all chip in and roll up our sleeves to deliver exceptional customer service.  You’ll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that impact and support the community we serve. Position Summary This is entry level skilled work in maintaining storm drains, inlet structures, native vegetation, erosion control structures, water conveyance systems including underground piping, open channels (natural & improved), detention and retention ponds, and system inspection and verification of storm drainage infrastructure. Work is performed under the direction of a Stormwater...

The City of Lenexa Parks and Recreation department is currently seeking highly motivated, self-starting individuals who are passionate about serving the public and delivering the highest level of professional service as a Building Services Worker I . Our employees are dedicated to the city’s core values – integrity, service, teamwork, dedication, vision and caring. We all chip in and roll up our sleeves to deliver exceptional customer service. You’ll have the opportunity to work on keeping our parks and urban forest looking great which will ultimately impact and support the community we serve. Position Summary  This position performs custodial duties involving cleaning and routine maintenance at multiple City facilities and adjacent grounds, operating equipment, and setting up and cleaning up for meetings and events. Key Responsibilities  Assists participants with special events, rentals, and programs at a variety of City facilities and parks. Sets...

The City of Lenexa, Kansas Municipal Services Department is currently seeking highly motivated individuals who are passionate about serving the public and delivering the highest level of professional service as a Street maintenance worker I . The Municipal Services Department is a nationally accredited agency by the American Public Works Association. Position Summary This is work in maintaining street surfaces, road base, curb and gutter, trails, sidewalks and snow and ice control.   Work is performed under direct supervision of a Street Foreman, serving on work crew of five or less. Key Responsibilities Asphalt maintenance and paving: responsible for milling, removal, crack sealing, base failure repairs, patching pothole repairs and the paving of sections of roadways. Concrete maintenance: responsible for removal, patching, leveling and replacement of sidewalks, pads, curb and gutter. Snow/Ice maintenance: Responsible for the ice and snow removal of the city...