City Employment Opportunities

The City of Moundridge is an equal opportunity employer. You may complete and submit an employment application at any time. 

A resume and completed application can be mailed to: City of Moundridge, P.O. Box 636, Moundridge, KS 67107 or e-mail to mmcgee@moundridge.com


Office Manager

 Responsible for assisting customers with inquiries, account information, processing applications, and any other clerical duties to meet office objectives. Supervises and monitors personnel assigned to assist with these same duties. Provides ongoing guidance to staff as appropriate. Prepares reports and assists in correspondence and letter writing as required. Completes accounts payable and receivable.  Responsible for day-to-day operations, financial records and daily bank deposits. This is a non-exempt position.

 Essential duties and responsibilities

  • Directly responsible for the administration, general accounting, and customer service
  • Operates computer, copy machine and other standard office equipment
  • Establishes and implements office routines and filing systems
  • Composes routine correspondence
  • Answers telephone (and email inquiries) and handles routine inquiries from the public
  • Performs clerical duties, including maintaining financial records
  • Serves as a back for processing payroll
  • Supervise billing invoices according to meter readings
  • Assists in maintaining all necessary files
  • Continues to be educated in all aspects of payroll, correspondence, and computer operations
  • Communicates with employees to provide, exchange, or verify information, answer inquires and assists as needed to complete daily tasks
  • Consults and addresses difficult issues, resolves problems or complaints by customers and/or employees. Manages and provides assistance in guiding staff with policy, procedure, office operations, and customer inquiries.
  • Maintains contact with customers and outside vendors
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Preferred Qualifications

 Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school. General accounting experience.

The City of Moundridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED OCTOBER 14TH

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Office and Utility Clerk

 Responsible for utility billing, assisting customers with inquiries, account information, and any other clerical duties to meet office objectives. Prepares reports and assists in correspondence and letter writing as required.

 Essential duties and responsibilities

  • Directly responsible for utility billing and customer service
  • Operates computer, copy machine and other standard office equipment
  • Establishes and implements office routines and filing systems
  • Composes routine correspondence
  • Answers telephone (social media and email inquiries) and handles routine inquiries from the public
  • Performs clerical duties, including maintaining records
  • Prepares billing for building permits, licenses and other miscellaneous items
  • Assists the Office Manager in maintaining all necessary files
  • Communicates with employees to provide, exchange, or verify information, answer inquires and assists as needed to complete daily tasks
  • Consults and addresses difficult issues, resolves problems or complaints by customers and/or employees. Provides assistance in guiding staff with policy, procedure, office operations, and customer inquiries.
  • Orders and maintains inventory or various office supplies
  • Maintains contact with customers and outside vendors
  • Other duties as assigned 

Preferred Qualifications- General Accounting experience. Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.

The City of Moundridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED SEPTEMBER 28TH

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Police Officer

The City of Moundridge is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. This is a full-time position with great benefit package, which includes: KPF retirement, paid insurance, dental, sick leave, holiday pay, vacation and all equipment supplied, take home cars (with some exceptions) 

Full time rotating shifts. Regular patrol duties and other tasks as assigned. Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays. 

SALARY: Non-certified salary is $16.39. Up to $23.12, depending on certification and experience. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be  United States Citizen, 21 years old by the time of hire, High School Diploma or GED, satisfy all requirements as set forth in KSA 74-5605, have or be able to obtain a valid Kansas driver's license, must pass an extensive background check, interview board, psychological test, and drug screen, physical screen and polygraph. Must not have been charged or convicted of domestic violence, no felony convictions, including any felony conviction(s) that have been expunged. 

Kansas Certification is preferred but will train the right person. 

Send completed applications to Chief Mark Sparks at police653@moundridge.com

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Journeyman/Lineman

The City of Moundridge is accepting applications for a Journeyman Lineman for our Electric Distribution system in our utility department. Moundridge, Kansas is a growing community centrally located along the I-135 corridor. 
 
 The City of Moundridge offers stable employment serving the local citizens and businesses, the city also provides well maintained equipment and tools. The City Moundridge offers a competitive salary based on experience and offers an excellent benefits package which includes health insurance (city pays 100% of employee premium and 50% of Dependents premium), Dental Insurance, KPERS retirement, vacation, sick leave, holiday pay, and uniforms.
 
 Duties include but are not limited to: construction, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground distribution and transmission lines on a system up to 12.5kv; respond to customer power outages and electrical problems, operate all types of equipment needed for maintaining and repairing electrical lines. Successful candidate must have a journeyman certification, safe work record and the ability to work outside in extreme conditions. CDL license with air brake rider or ability to obtain is required. Driving record must meet city’s insurance requirements. Minimum education requirement is high school diploma or equivalent. Post offer screening will include background check, physical exam and drug test. Candidates with experience in natural gas distribution and water systems may be given weighted consideration.    
 
 Applicants must be willing to meet the City of Moundridge residency requirements. 

Please state your salary requirements.

Applications accepted until position filled. Send resumes to: City of Moundridge Box 636 Moundridge KS 67107 or email to mmcgee@moundridge.com . EOE 

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Street Maintenance Worker

The City of Moundridge is accepting applications for a street maintenance worker.

Duties include but are not limited to: construction, maintenance and repair of city owned streets and bridges. Requires operation of trucks and various road construction equipment, handling of fuel, oils, and chemicals. A background in equipment operation is preferred but not required.  Willing to train the right candidate. This position is eligible for full insurance benefits and KPERS retirement. The employee health insurance is paid by the city. Must have safe work record and the ability to work outside in inclement weather conditions. CDL license with air brake rider or the ability to obtain is required. Driving record must meet the city’s insurance requirements. Minimum education requirement is high school diploma or equivalent. Starting pay $17/hour. Higher offers will be considered depending on qualifications. Post offer screening will include background check, physical exam, and drug test. 

Applications accepted until position filled. Send resumes to: City of Moundridge, PO Box 636 Moundridge KS 67107 or email to mmcgee@moundridge.com . EOE