Job Opportunities
Whether you’re interested in working for the City of Neodesha, or you’re looking for jobs in the private sector, Neodesha has career opportunities for you!
Plus, we're located in a Rural Opportunity Zone, so job seekers who relocate here may enjoy incentives like tax breaks or student loan assistance.
Complete Job Descriptions are available at the bottom of this page
*See link at the bottom of this page to for a print version of the application
Job Descriptions
Utility Maintenance Operator
Under the direction of the Public Works Director, this position provides, in general, support for the operations of the Public Works Department, ensuring that all operations are carried out and delivered to the City’s citizens. The Utility Maintenance Operator will also be responsible for performing and learning the duties of meter maintenance and be a potential back up for trash truck operator responsibilities.
Employee must have a high school diploma or equivalent, have no criminal history and possess at a minimum a valid Kansas drivers license with a good driving record. A CDL License is preferred but not required. EOE
Any questions regarding this position, please contact Ryan Toms, Public Works Director, at 620-325-2831.
Water/Wastewater Distribution Operator
Under the direction of the Public Works Director this position is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the water distribution system. One (1) to three (3) years of similar experience is required. In addition to the minimum experience requirements listed, the Water/Wastewater Distribution Operator is expected to have the skills necessary to operate all equipment related to the supply of water to the public. The employee should also have an understanding of basic construction techniques and skills, mathematics, tap and die machine, departmental/city wide policies and the ability to make common sense decisions as they relate to this position. EOE
Any questions regarding this position, please contact Ryan Toms, Public Works Director, at 620-325-2831.
Firefighter/EMT, Firefighter/AEMT & Firefighter/Paramedic
Under the directionof the Fire/EMS Director this position is non-exempt under FLSA and is responsible for protecting lives and property of the public by performing fire suppression, technical rescues, hazardous materials responses and providing emergency medical care. The employee should be in excellent physical condition and have the ability to remain poised under extremely difficult and hazardous circumstances. The employee should possess a strong mechanical aptitude and effective communication and public relations skills. The employee must have a Kansas License & Certifications (will be required upon interview), and a Firefighter 1 Certification is preferred. EOE
Any questions regarding this position, please contact Sam Tomlinson, Director of Public Safety, at 620-325-3031.
Seasonal Groundskeeper - Public Works Department/Parks (April - September)
This position is responsible for weed eating and mowing local buildings and landmarks in Neodesha. Applicants for hire must be at least 17 years of age. Any questions regarding this position, please contact Penmac Staffing Services, 123 W Main, Independence, KS 67301 - (620) 331-7600. EOE
Local Job Listings
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