Operator Apprentice
City of Lee's Summit
Operator Apprentice
City of Lee's Summit
Municipal government serving Lee's Summit, Missouri
The City of Lee’s Summit is a thriving, progressive community situated 16 miles southeast of downtown Kansas City. With an estimated population of over 107,000, Lee’s Summit has all the very best attributes of a small town while enjoying the amenities of a large city. Complemented by a growing business community and superior quality of life, Lee’s Summit has become one of the largest cities in Missouri. Lee’s Summit boasts an award-winning school system and holds national accreditations for its Parks and Recreation, Fire, Police and Public Works services. Lee’s Summit has a strong appreciation for arts, culture and entertainment, making it a vibrant place to live and work. The cultural scene includes public art installations, musical performances, theatre productions and Fourth Friday Art Walks. Recently named America’s Great Neighborhood by the American Planning Association, Lee’s Summit’s historic downtown district provides a unique network of restaurants, boutiques and businesses. Special events such as Oktoberfest and Downtown Days draw visitors from all over the Kansas City metro. Lee’s Summit offers countless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. With 30 parks, 92 miles of trails and numerous regional lakes, most residents live within close proximity to a recreational activity. Lee’s Summit continues to receive regional and national recognition for its endless amenities for residents of all ages. Among the notable recognitions, the city received gold certification as a Community for all Ages and was designated a Walk Friendly Community and Bicycle Friendly Community.
The City of Lee's Summit is seeking qualified applicants to fill the position of Apprentice Operator in the Public Works Operations Department.
Department is responsible for:
· Street maintenance
· Stormwater maintenance
· Mowing, tree trimming, debris removal
· Work zone setup
· Bridge maintenance
· Rights of way maintenance
· Snow removal
Requirements:
· High School Diploma
· Valid Driver's License
· Experience is welcome, but not necessary
Why work with us:
· Competitive pay starts at $21.42
· Excellent benefit package including paid time off, City funded pension, and tuition reimbursement
· Work hours are 7a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Monday – Friday
· All training provided, including Class A CDL
· Positive and safe working environment
· You can make a difference in the community
Municipal government serving Lee's Summit, Missouri
The City of Lee's Summit is the municipal government serving residents, businesses and visitors in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Its departments run police and fire services, maintain streets and public spaces, manage parks and recreation, and operate water utilities. City staff process permits and licenses, inspect development projects and maintain public infrastructure under policies set by elected officials. Property and sales taxes, service charges and utility fees fund municipal operations and capital improvements. The community was founded in 1865, with incorporation under the Lee's Summit name in 1868, and City Hall is in Lee's Summit, Missouri.
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