City of Leawood, Kansas

City of Leawood, Kansas

Government Administration

Leawood, Kansas 1,056 followers

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Leawood, Kansas, a suburban community in the Kansas City Metropolitan area, is located in Johnson County, approximately 10 miles southwest of downtown Kansas City, MO. It covers 14.7 square miles and resembles an elongated rectangle running north/south. Interstate-435 crosses through the City and is just north of the center of the community. The City is bordered on three sides by the cities of Overland Park and Prairie Village, Kansas and on the fourth by Kansas City, Missouri. The City’s land area is approximately 75% developed and growth is expected to continue in the future.

Industry
Government Administration
Company size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Leawood, Kansas
Type
Government Agency
Founded
1948

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    Ready to lead the future of a thriving community? The City of Leawood seeks a visionary Director of Planning to lead our Planning Services Department. This leadership role offers the opportunity to shape strategies that enhance residents' quality of life and guide the city’s growth and sustainable development. We seek an experienced urban planner with strong leadership and communication skills who can collaborate with city departments, elected officials, homeowners, and developers to achieve shared success. If you are passionate about community development, driven by innovation, and eager to contribute to a thriving city, apply now to make a lasting impact. Join one of the Kansas City metro’s most desirable communities and help create a vibrant future! Read more about this role’s requirements and submit your cover letter, resume, and application via the City’s Career Opportunities website, careers.leawood.org. Applications are due by Sept. 16, 2024!

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    Want a dynamic and exciting career in street maintenance while impacting multiple facets of local government and helping the public? Think you have what it takes to excel in one of Kansas City’s most sought after communities? The City of Leawood is in search of a motivated, capable leader with expertise in concrete and street maintenance experience to flourish as our Public Works Concrete Supervisor. The successful individual must be able to develop and motivate their team of employees, have a team player attitude, and strive for excellence in their work!   THE CITY OF LEAWOOD, KANSAS is looking for a Public Works Concrete Supervisor     Are you the ideal person to become the Public Works Concrete Supervisor with the City of Leawood? ·        Do you have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with fellow supervisors on building a cohesive work group? ·        Do you have experience in overseeing concrete maintenance and repair? ·        Do you have leadership experience and are you ready for the next step in your career? ·        Are you eager to develop fellow employees to do better and grow into well rounded individuals? Summary of the Position: The Concrete Supervisor plans, coordinates, and supervisors the concrete maintenance and repair of City streets and roadways and assists the department in the development, implementation and evaluation of street and stormwater maintenance. The Concrete Supervisor oversees training the assigned personnel in safety, proper equipment uses and general work procedures. Minimum Requirements:  Must have a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in public works maintenance, street construction, stormwater management or equivalent experience with two (2) years of supervisory or lead experience. Equivalent experience may include an Associate's degree in Construction Management or related degree with eight (8) years of experience with one (1) year of supervisory or lead experience. Three (3) years of supervisory or lead experience preferred. Supervisory or lead experience includes completing performance appraisals, directing employee's daily work assignments, or evaluating the crew assignments. Must have or be able to achieve APWA Winter Maintenance Supervisor Certificate. Additional public works maintenance supervisory training and certification or equivalent, preferred. Must have a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Accepting Applications through August 5, 2024 Targeted Rate of Pay: $28.43 - $34.82 / hourly ($59,120.73 - $72,422.89 / annually), DOQ Full Salary Range for position: $59,120.73 - $85,725.06 / annually *Applicants that currently hold a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or B is eligible to receive a stipend; up to $5,000 for a Class A and up to $3,000 for a Class B. https://lnkd.in/gEvYbdXv

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    Are you passionate about helping maintain streets and stormwater drainage? Do you have a knack for keeping things tidy and beautiful? Join our dynamic team as a Public Works Maintenance Worker and become a crucial part of maintaining the streets in our community! THE CITY OF LEAWOOD, KANSAS is looking for Entry-Level Public Works Maintenance Workers As a Public Works Maintenance Worker, you'll be an integral part of maintaining the functionality of our local streets and storm drainage. Your daily tasks may include: ·        Performing general maintenance tasks such repairing, replacing and maintaining the City’s concrete and asphalt foundations.  ·        Assisting with repairs and upkeep of roadways, walkways, sidewalks, curbs, storm water basins and more. Collecting and disposing of litter to ensure a clean and inviting environment for visitors. ·        Collaborating with fellow team members to prioritize tasks and complete assignments efficiently. We are seeking individuals who are eager to learn about asphalt, concrete, stormwater and street maintenance in general to join our team. The Public Works Maintenance team plays a vital role in keeping the City of Leawood’s streets maintained for everyone to enjoy throughout the year.  Public Works Maintenance Workers crews start the day between 5:30am – 7am and work until 2:00pm -3:00pm with some overtime. Individuals will be exposed to all different elements of what the Public Works Maintenance division does, ranging from replacing concrete, applying payment markings, repairing asphalt, filling cracks and potholes and cleaning of storm drains. The sky is the limit and your career as a Public Works Maintenance Worker at the City of Leawood would be up to how you make it! Minimum Requirements:  Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and must possess a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record per the City’s drivers Use of Vehicles for City Business policy throughout employment with the City. Two (2) years of experience in street maintenance preferred. Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with air brakes and tanker endorsements, preferred. Accepting Applications through August 5, 2024. Starting Rate of Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 / hourly, DOQ (This is a non-exempt benefits eligible position.) * *Applicants that currently hold a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or B is eligible to receive a stipend; up to $5,000 for a Class A and up to $3,000 for a Class B. https://lnkd.in/guSCkPHD

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    Are you passionate about helping maintain buildings and facilities? Do you have experience in HVAC, electrical, plumbing or building maintenance? Do you have a knack for keeping things tidy and beautiful? Join our dynamic team as a Facility Technician and become a crucial part of maintaining the city owned building and facilities! THE CITY OF LEAWOOD, KANSAS is looking for an Experienced Facility Technician Are you the ideal candidate to become a Facility Technician with the City of Leawood? ·        Possess a strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills? ·        Are reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team environment? ·        Have the physical stamina to perform tasks such as lifting, bending, and operating equipment? ·        Desire for career development and growth with the City and the outdoor/natural conservation industry? The Facility team starts the day at 7am and works until 3:30pm with some overtime. Individuals will be exposed to all different elements of building maintenance, ranging from HVAC to electrical to plumbing. The sky is the limit and your career as a Facility Technician at the City of Leawood would be up to how you make it! Summary of the Position: The Facility Technician performs preventive maintenance on City owned equipment, diagnoses building maintenance issues and performs light routine repairs. Assists the Building Maintenance Supervisor in ensuring the safety and reliability of City owned facilities and equipment. Minimum Requirements:  Must have a minimum of four (4) years of experience in HVAC, plumbing, electrical or building maintenance. An Associate’s degree plus two (2) years of experience would count for equivalent work experience. Must possess a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record per the City’s drivers Use of Vehicles for City Business policy throughout employment with the City.   Preferred Experience: Experience in municipality building maintenance and HVAC experience.   Accepting Applications through August 5, 2024. Starting Rate of Pay: $25.78 - $28.36 / hourly, DOQ (This is a non-exempt benefits eligible position.) *   https://lnkd.in/g-mADKmW

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    Are you passionate about the great outdoors? Do you have a knack for keeping things tidy and beautiful?  Join our dynamic team as a Parks Maintenance Worker and become a steward of natural beauty in our community!  THE CITY OF LEAWOOD, KANSAS is looking for  Entry - Level Parks Maintenance Workers As a Parks Maintenance Worker, you'll be an integral part of maintaining the beauty and functionality of our local parks and green spaces. Your daily tasks may include: Performing general maintenance tasks such as mowing, weeding, and pruning to keep parks looking pristine.  Assisting with repairs and upkeep of park facilities, including benches, playground equipment, and trails. Collecting and disposing of litter to ensure a clean and inviting environment for visitors.  Participating in special projects such as park renovations and landscaping enhancements.  Collaborating with fellow team members to prioritize tasks and complete assignments efficiently. We are seeking individuals who are eager to learn about landscape maintenance, turf maintenance, forestry, and parks maintenance in general to join our team. The Parks Maintenance team plays a vital role in keeping the City of Leawood’s parks maintained for everyone to enjoy throughout the year.  Accepting Applications through Monday, July 22, 2024 Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis with the anticipation of contacting applicants through the posting date.  https://lnkd.in/dVX6aZB4

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    Want a dynamic and exciting career in the public sector while impacting multiple facets of local government and helping the public? Think you have what it takes to excel in one of Kansas City’s most sought after communities? The City of Leawood, Kansas is seeking a dynamic, collaborative, and innovative individual committed to developing an even stronger community. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an Experienced Project Engineer who has experience in project management and engineering to join our Engineering team. The ideal candidate will enjoy problem solving, collaborating, and seeing infrastructure concepts become a reality.   THE CITY OF LEAWOOD, KANSAS is looking for an  Experienced Project Engineer Are you the ideal person to be an Experienced Project Engineer with the City of Leawood? Are you interested in a challenging career with the opportunity for success and a healthy work-life balance? Do you enjoy working on teams managing projects from concept to completion? Do you have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with others? Do you have experience coordinating projects and finishing the project on time and within budget? Are you ready to work for a thriving community where you can make a difference in the quality of life of its residents and visitors? Are you ready for the next step in your career? Primary Functions and Accountabilities:  The Experienced Project Engineer will work with a team of engineers and inspectors managing the City’s Street projects, public infrastructure projects, and assist in the implementation of the design and construction of private development projects. Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis with the Experienced Project Engineer position closing on Monday, July 29th.  https://lnkd.in/dTgQV_eG

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