Village of Waunakee

Round 3 of the Waunakee Housing Betterment Fund is underway! Now is the perfect time to address interior projects/improvements. Learn more about property and project eligibility and the application process on our website: https://bit.ly/3NCj6KX Applications received before December 31st will be reviewed at the January Community Development Authority Meeting.

The Waunakee Police Department is looking for a full-time Administrative Office Assistant to join our team. This vital role supports various clerical tasks such as data entry, filing, records management, and more—all while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. If you're detail-oriented, have strong communication skills, and thrive in a dynamic environment, apply today to make a difference in our community! Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/48f75V3

Community Development Director Lauren Dietz plays a key role in shaping Waunakee’s growth and future initiatives. This week, she spoke at the Waunakee Rotary Club, sharing insights on the community's developments and upcoming projects. Read more about Lauren and the Village’s ongoing initiatives in this article from Roberta Baumann, Waunakee Tribune: https://bit.ly/3BMjyUi.

The Village of Waunakee is #nowhiring a passionate and dedicated Case Manager to join its Senior Services Department. This exciting opportunity allows an individual to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $23.97 to $29.94. The position's wage range is anticipated to increase in 2025, pending approval by the Village Board. Additionally, the role provides an excellent benefits package that reflects the Village's commitment to employee well-being. Become part of a fantastic team in a vibrant senior center, where the focus is on creating meaningful experiences for its patrons. To apply for this position, please use our new employment application, visit https://bit.ly/3U8aS0E. If you have any questions regarding the position or application process, please contact Deputy Administrator Jared Heyn via email or phone at (608) 849-3015. Learn more on our website at www.waunakee.com.

October is #CommunityPlanningMonth! Our Community Development Director, Lauren Dietz, shares the significance of community planning and how thoughtful planning shapes the future of our Village. #CommunityPlanning #VillageDevelopment #CivicEngagement

The Village is currently accepting applications for the third round of the Waunakee Housing Betterment Fund. Applications received before December 31st will be reviewed at the January Community Development Authority Meeting. Now is the perfect time to address interior projects/improvements! Learn more about property and project eligibility and the application process in the policy documents here: https://bit.ly/3zV92JJ

We are proud to share that two exceptional team members from Waunakee Utilities were recognized at the 2024 WPPI Energy Annual Meeting! Dana Karls, Manager of Customer Service and Billing, earned certification in joint action leadership, highlighting her dedication to excellence in the electric utility industry. Sam Trace, Lead Lineworker, was awarded the Shining Star Award for his outstanding leadership and commitment to utility initiatives. Congratulations, Dana and Sam! Your hard work and passion for serving our community truly make a difference. #WaunakeeUtilities #TeamExcellence #Leadership

We are pleased to introduce our newest member of the Village of Waunakee team, Jeff Witt! Jeff is our Building & Facilities Manager, a newly created position to maintain and enhance the spaces that serve our community. Jeff brings a wealth of experience and in this role, he will oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of Village-owned buildings and facilities. Watch the interview to learn more about Jeff’s background and what drew him to work for the Village. Welcome to Waunakee, Jeff! #VillageofWaunakee #Waunakee

🌊 Exciting News: Centennial Park Playscape is Now Open! 🌊 We are thrilled to announce the grand opening of our new splash pad, which officially launched on Monday! 🎉 This community project wouldn’t have been possible without the generous contributions of our donors, and we extend our heartfelt gratitude to each one. We invite everyone to enjoy this fantastic addition to our community before it closes on October 1st. Let’s make the most of this vibrant space for the remainder of the season. To see the list of donors who helped bring this project to life, please visit our website: https://bit.ly/3N3hglO #SplashPad #CommunityEngagement #Gratitude #Waunakee #ThankYouDonors

Exciting Opportunity with the Waunakee Police Department: Office Manager Position Now Open! This position offers competitive pay ($30.38-$38.90 per hour) and excellent benefits. The Waunakee Police Department's Office Manager will lead our administrative team and ensure smooth day-to-day operations. In this role, you’ll oversee clerical tasks, supervise Administrative Assistants, and serve as the department's primary point of contact for the public. We’re looking for someone with excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills, who can maintain confidentiality and uphold the department’s values. Prior office management experience is preferred. 📋 For full details and to apply, click here: https://bit.ly/49ypg78