The City of Topekas 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 youll 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

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. Click here for the position description 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

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