Kansas Turnpike Authority

Summer Office Clerk

Target Start Date: 5/15/24 · Application Deadline: April 8, 2024

Season, full-time, Topeka and Wichita

APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED AT: https://ksturnpike.com/careers/summer-office-clerk

We're looking for four, full-time extroverted and outgoing individuals to join our Communication Team. Ideal candidates will be comfortable interacting with the public in a variety of environments. 

  • Location: Topeka Headquarters, Wichita Headquarters
  • Starting at: $16.632 Hourly

Hours: M-F, hours vary

The following guidelines will determine eligibility for summer employees:

  • Must be physically able to perform job duties as outlined in the job description and pass a drug screen and physical as a condition of employment.
  • Summer employment is offered from May 1 to August 31 of each year. Assignment may not last longer than 90 calendar days starting from date of employment.
  • A summer is defined as having worked more than one month during the period May 1 to August 31 of each year.
  • If previously employed by the Authority, must have a favorable recommendation by their previous year's supervisor in order to be re-employed.
  • Households with multiple applicants may be limited based on positions available and interest. Relatives and close relationships will be subject to the guidelines in the Employment of Relatives or Close Relationships Policy 4-7-1 in regard to supervisory positions.
  • Background checks will be conducted in the first year of employment.
  • Any exceptions to the foregoing rules must have the express permission of the Chief Executive Officer.

Job DemandsThe following are minimum demands necessary for this job:

  • Responsible for assisting with general office duties; this may include but is not limited to answering the phone, working on the computer, working with inventory, organizing, storage and other duties as assigned.
  • Strong accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Professional attitude and demeanor.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks.

Skills, Knowledge, and Experience that are Advantageous:

  • Computer skills

Education and Age Requirements:

  •  Must be 18 years of age or older and have graduated from high school.
Kansas Turnpike Authority 9401 E. Kellogg, Wichita, KS 67207
Schedule: Full Time
Compensation Type: Hourly
Compensation Range: 16.63