Careers At City of Topeka
The City of Topeka�s Utilities department is seeking a customer-focused, detail-oriented individual to serve as a Meter Services Dispatch professional. This position performs full range of standard and nonstandard assignments related to utility billing, administrative support and field employees dispatching.
What you�ll do:
- Answer section phone calls and take appropriate action as required.
- Responds to 2-way radio calls and assigns orders as needed.
- Performs clerical duties associated with purchasing.
- Generates, collects and processes data and maintains office records.
The ideal candidate:
- Has excellent communication skills.
- Is highly organized, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines
- Can work with a variety of external and internal customers.
Minimum Requirements:
- A high school diploma or its equivalent required; a bachelor's degree or some college-level education from an accredited college or university is preferred.
- One (1) year of clerical experience is required.
- Three (3) years of water industry field experience preferred.
Entry Rate of Pay: $16.61 - $16.94 per hour, DOQ.
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The City of Topeka offers a comprehensive benefits package, including
- Health/Dental Insurance
- Paid Life/Long Term Disability Insurance
- Generous Paid Vacation & Holidays
- KPERS 401(a) Retirement Plan
- (457) Deferred Comp Savings Plan
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Free Onsite Health & Wellness Clinic
- Free in-house Wellness Center, a full-service fitness facility
- Free Parking
- Employee Assistance Program
The City of Topeka is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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