Simply...Garnett, Kansas
Simply...Garnett, Kansas
Full-Time Positions:
Law Enforcement Positions
The City of Garnett is an equal opportunity employer with benefits for full-time employees that include vacation leave, sick leave, paid holidays, health and life insurance, KPERS retirement (KP&F for Law Enforcement positions), training and more.
Utility Plant Operator
Department: Public Works – Production
Reports To: Utility Production Supervisor
The City of Garnett is currently accepting applications for the position of Utility Plant Operator. Duties include the day to day operations of the water treatment facility, as well as the power plant – but will start at the water treatment facility. This position works a rotational day/evening shift of ten-hour days in a forty-hour workweek. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and a Class I or II Kansas Water License. Candidate must have the ability to obtain a Class I or II Water Operator Certification through the State of Kansas within three (3) years if they don’t already have a certification.
For a complete job description and application, stop by City Hall, 131 W. 5th Ave, Garnett, or click the Apply Here button below.. Competitive salary based upon qualifications and excellent benefits package with a starting wage of $18-$20/hour. The position will remain open until filled, with the first review of application occurring on July 22, 2024. EOE
City Employment Opportunities
Building Inspection and Zoning Official
Department: Community Development
Reports To: City Manager
The Building Inspection and Zoning Official is the designated authority for the administration and enforcement of dangerous structures, American Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations, as well as a multitude of codes, including those for building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical and nuisances. Responsibility extends to the examination of building plans before permits are issued, the supervision and inspection of buildings during construction, and the compliance with regard to construction standards, electrical codes, plumbing standards, mechanical codes and city regulations as related to dangerous structures, ADA, nuisances, zoning, and floodplain regulations. The Official will also be expected to enforce city adopted zoning regulations and work closely with the city’s planning commission as required to maintain and update zoning regulations. The employee’s work and actions are subject to general policy determinations of the City Manager. This position will also act as the City’s Floodplain Administrator, working with state and federal agencies as required to maintain floodplain requirements.
The ideal candidate will preferably have at least 3 years of building construction and inspection experience, a bachelor’s degree in an applicable field, as well as a thorough knowledge of state and local fire and international building codes, electrical, mechanical, plumbing codes, and ADA requirements.
For a complete job description and application, visit www.simplygarnett.com. Salary based on
qualifications, with the entry level range starting at $45,000, with excellent benefits. The position will
remain open until filled, with the first review of applications occurring on July 15th . EOE
Human Resources Department
Garnett City Hall
P.O. Box H
131 West Fifth Avenue
Garnett, KS 66032
785.448.5496 Option 9
Public Works Laborer
Department: Public Works – Laborer/Refuse Collector
Reports To: Refuse Department Foreman and Public Works Director
The City of Garnett is accepting applications for the position of Public Works Laborer Refuse Collector. This position is responsible for refuse collection, industrial, commercial and residential. This position may at times be called on to assist other divisions of the Public Works Department, to include distribution, collections, treatment, and streets as well as assist other City Departments such as Parks & Recreation, City Hall, and Code Enforcement. For a complete job description and application, stop by City Hall, 131 W. 5th Ave, Garnett, or click the button below to apply. Salary based on qualifications, $15-$17.50/hr. The position will
remain open until filled, with the first review of applications occurring on July 1. EOE
Equal Employment Opportunity: The City of Garnett is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter. Verification of identity and employment eligibility to work in the United States is required by federal law. For a list of acceptable documents that establish these criteria, please refer to the federal Form I-9.
Simply...Garnett, Kansas