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Applicant must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license. Assist with planning, coordinating, and conducting special event programs for the City of Lawrence Parks, Recreation and Culture Department. This includes assisting in the development, coordination, and implementation of the department’s special events and assisting with events in the city’s right-of-way. Assisting with the set up/tear down of the Lawrence City Band eight-week, summer concert series held on Wednesday ...Read more about EVENTS/PROGRAM ASSISTANTMore
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Training Provided! Applicants must be 16 years old and have current American Red Cross Lifeguard certification. If you don’t have your lifeguard certification yet, no worries—you can obtain it! Lifeguards will support both our indoor and outdoor pools based on needs, and you'll be required to attend in-service training to enhance your skills. While submitting a resume is optional, we encourage you to consider sharing it with us to help us learn more about your experience. Successful candidates ...Read more about AQUATICS LIFEGUARDMore
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Summary:This position performs skilled, semi-skilled, technical and manual labor involving equipment preventative maintenance; process operations of water and wastewater treatment facilities and other utility facilities.Responsibilities:Water Treatment Operator activities includes the use of computer technology, sampling and laboratory analysis, operation of heavy equipment and vehicles, plant equipment, and field equipment. This position requires 12 hour rotating shift work. Must be willing and ...Read more about WATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATORMore
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Lawrence, KS, USA ● Req #381Tuesday, April 8, 2025Summary:This position will support the City’s Information Technology Department in various tasks related to the technologies used by the City of Lawrence. Duties will include basic troubleshooting, software installations, installing new PC’s, printers, and other related hardware. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience with the latest computer software and equipment.Qualifications:The preferred candidate will be someone seeking a career in information technology and having h ...Read more about Computer Technician Part-Time - Information TechnologyMore
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We're looking for friendly and hardworking individuals to join our team! To apply, you need to be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver’s license. In this role, you'll get to dive into a variety of fun outdoor tasks as we take care of our beautiful City’s parks. This includes everything from picking up litter and mowing lawns to maintaining ball diamonds, raking, shoveling, and even doing some painting and cleaning. The positions usually last about 10 months, from Spring through late Fal ...Read more about PARK MAINTENANCE - District 1More
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Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years old and possess a valid driver's license. Responsibilities may encompass a variety of tasks related to turf maintenance, landscape services, irrigation systems, and horticultural activities for city parks and other public landscape areas. This role may involve operating power mowers and other landscape maintenance equipment. General labor duties may include tasks such as litter collection, weeding, care for flowers, shrubs, and trees, as well as mulching ...Read more about HORTICULTURE LABORER - TRANSIT/POLICE STATIONMore
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We're looking for friendly and hardworking individuals to join our team! To apply, you need to be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver’s license. In this role, you'll get to dive into a variety of fun outdoor tasks as we take care of our beautiful City’s parks. This includes everything from picking up litter and mowing lawns to maintaining ball diamonds, raking, shoveling, and even doing some painting and cleaning. The positions usually last about 10 months, from Spring through late Fal ...Read more about HORTICULTURE LABORER - DISTRICT 1More
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Summary:The City of Lawrence, KS is seeking to fill the position of Transit Planning Intern. This position is a part-time position (30 hours maximum per week) through December 31, 2025. The Transit Planning Intern will assist Lawrence Transit staff with a variety of duties that will involve GIS mapping work, conducting public outreach and/or travel training, performing monthly ride checks on bus routes, assisting with customer service at Central Station, assisting with meeting setup and prepara ...Read more about PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION INTERNMore
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Summary: The City of Lawrence, KS, is seeking to fill the position of Parking Enforcement Officer. This position reports to the Parking Supervisor and would join a team of six colleagues who strive to support the Downtown Lawrence business district by encouraging turnover in the most desirable parking spaces. This position will also assist the Downtown Ambassador program, which performs a variety of tasks to keep downtown clean, safe, and welcoming to the Lawrence community and its visitors. The ...Read more about PARKING ENFORCEMENT OFFICERMore
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Summary:The Field Operator is an infrastructure maintenance position that will perform a variety of skilled, semi-skilled, technical, and/or manual labor activities and duties related to the maintenance and repair of public infrastructure. Field Operators may be assigned to collection/distribution system maintenance, street maintenance (concrete and asphalt), storm water construction and maintenance, levee maintenance or airport maintenance, or water meter reading, and will be cross-trained in f ...Read more about FIELD OPERATORMore
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Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver’s license. May perform a wide variety of tasks in the provision of turf maintenance, landscape services, irrigation systems, and horticulture tasks for the City parks, cemeteries, and other public landscape areas. May include operating power mowers and other landscape equipment. May include general labor such as trash pickup; weeding; flower, shrub, and tree care; and mulching landscaped areas. May also include watering plants, ...Read more about HORTICULTURE LABORER DOWNTOWNMore
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Applicants must be at least 18 and have a valid driver's license. Will perform a wide variety of tasks in the maintenance of the City’s Cemeteries. Includes, mowing, weed eating, raking, shoveling, cleaning, painting, and other basic cemetery maintenance functions. The job duration is approximately 10 months; from Spring through late Fall. Some Summer only positions are available. Positions vary from 30 to 40 hours per week. Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform ...Read more about PARK MAINTENANCE - CEMETERYMore
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Are you passionate about the great outdoors and inspiring the next generation of outdoor enthusiasts? Join our team as a Nature Camp Counselor this summer! This position involves facilitating hands-on activities for our engaging, high-energy Nature Camp. Counselors must be willing to learn to instruct outdoor recreational activities such as archery, fishing, and canoeing. While not required, preference is given to applicants with experience in childcare, education, and/or the natural sciences. T ...Read more about CAMP COUNSELOR NATURE CENTERMore
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Summary: This position will operate several vehicles and equipment utilized in the collection and disposal of solid waste; collect solid waste on a specific commercial or residential route; deposit collected refuse and debris at the city landfill, and ensure that collection vehicles are properly equipped and serviced for routes.Primary work schedule will be Monday through Friday, 6:00AM to 2:00PM, or 7:00AM to 3:00PM. As work load demands; may work as early as 5:00AM and as late as 5:00PM, with ...Read more about SOLID WASTE OPERATORMore
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Summary:The City of Lawrence Municipal Services & Operations Department is a full-service, front-line operational department. The department provides community services in infrastructure and maintenance (facilities & structures, street and storm-water maintenance, pavement management, water treatment and distribution, wastewater collection and treatment), engineering (engineering design and technical support, stormwater, utility and traffic engineering), services (solid waste, water, wastewater, ...Read more about SOLID WASTE LOADERMore
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Applicants must be at least 16 years of age. Must be certified or willing to become certified in First Aid and CPR. Organized and mature person responsible for excellent customer service, computer entry, clerical duties, providing information, cash handling, and receipt balancing. Clerical and customer service experience preferred. Resume submission is optional but highly encouraged. Successful candidates are required to pass a background check. Click HERE for information about Parks and Rec ...Read more about POOL CASHIERMore
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Applicants must be 20 years old and have a year of lifeguard experience, along with an American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to assist in managing and coordinating rotations, as well as working with facility user groups to ensure that all staff members carry out their responsibilities effectively. Headguards will be assigned to either indoor or outdoor pools as needed and are required to attend headguard meetings. Previous management experience is ...Read more about HEAD LIFEGUARDMore
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Water Safety Instructor: Exciting Training Opportunity!** We invite applicants who are at least 16 years old and hold an American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification. We're looking for enthusiastic individuals who are willing to teach children and adults at all levels. Flexibility is key, as availability during mornings and evenings from Monday to Thursday, as well as Saturdays, is needed. Instructors will have the chance to teach at both our indoor and outdoor pools. While submittin ...Read more about AQUATICS INSTRUCTOR WATER SAFETY and FITNESSMore
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We're looking for friendly and hardworking individuals to join our team! To apply, you need to be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver’s license. In this role, you'll get to dive into a variety of fun outdoor tasks as we take care of our beautiful City’s parks. This includes everything from picking up litter and mowing lawns to maintaining ball diamonds, raking, shoveling, and even doing some painting and cleaning. The positions usually last about 10 months, from Spring through late Fal ...Read more about PARK MAINTENANCE - District 2More
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Applicants must be 16 years old. We require candidates to be certified or willing to obtain certification in CPR/AED and First Aid. This role involves working for extended periods in various weather conditions and standing at the top of the slide. Responsibilities include ensuring guests are dispatched safely down the slides, providing first aid and CPR when necessary, and helping to maintain a safe environment by following and enforcing facility rules and regulations. Please note that standing ...Read more about POOL SLIDE DISPATCHMore
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We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who are 18 years or older to join our team as Gymnastics Facilitators! In this role, you'll inspire and guide our gymnastics coaches and oversee our fun recreation programs during operational hours. We're seeking someone with fantastic communication skills, a dependable nature, and a knack for customer service, who enjoys collaborating with both coworkers and the community. If you have a background in gymnastics teaching and class administration, we’d l ...Read more about GYMNASTIC FACILITATORMore
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We're excited to invite applicants who are at least 16 years old and have a background in baseball or softball, along with experience working with children! If you're available to work evenings from Sunday to Saturday for 6 to 18 hours a week, we’d love to hear from you! Our games kick off in April. While submitting a resume is optional, we definitely encourage you to share your experience with us! Successful candidates must pass a background check. ...Read more about YOUTH BASEBALL/SOFTBALL UMPIREMore
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The Parks, Recreation and Culture Department is looking for certified personal trainers to join our team. Knowledge, experience, and NCSF, NASM, NETA, or ACE certification required. The part-time, flexible schedule serves individual and paired clients at all four Lawrence recreation centers throughout the day and week. Candidates also able to substitute for circuit training classes are preferred. Resume submission is optional but highly encouraged. Successful candidates must pass a background ...Read more about PERSONAL TRAINERMore
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Community Building, East Lawrence Center, Holcom Park Center. Join our vibrant team! We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who are at least 18 years old to help supervise our facilities and programs while providing valuable clerical support to our staff. Your role will include some basic computer tasks and delivering friendly customer service to our center patrons. Hours may vary based on department activities and external reservations, but you can expect to work around 20 hours per week. I ...Read more about RECREATION CENTER LEADERMore
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The Parks, Recreation, and Culture Department is looking for fun and friendly individuals who are at least 16 years old to join our team! If you're outgoing, reliable, and love working with kids in a gymnastics environment, we want to hear from you! Having a background in gymnastics is great, but what's even more important is your passion for working with youth and your awesome communication skills. Our programs run seven days a week in the mornings and evenings, so there are plenty of opportuni ...Read more about GYMNASTIC INSTRUCTORMore