City of Lawrence Kansas

CULTURE DIVISION ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $17.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

flexible scheduling
part-time hours

Job Description

The City of Lawrence Parks, Recreation, and Culture Department is a dynamic governmental organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the residents of Lawrence through diverse recreational programs, cultural events, and park facilities. The department plays a vital role in fostering community engagement, promoting wellness, and preserving cultural heritage by organizing a wide array of initiatives tailored to meet the interests and needs of its citizens. Known for its commitment to public service and community development, the Parks, Recreation, and Culture Department strives to create safe, accessible, and inclusive environments where individuals of all ages can participate in... Show More

Job Requirements

  • must be 18 years of age
  • provide own means of transportation
  • ability to work independently with little supervision
  • good communication and interpersonal skills
  • basic typing skills
  • knowledge of Microsoft Office software
  • willingness to learn city software systems
  • must pass a background check

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • basic typing skills
  • knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • ability to work independently with little supervision
  • strong customer service skills
  • willingness to learn additional city software systems
  • basic knowledge of Parks, Recreation, and Culture facility operations and programming

Job Duties

  • assist in tracking and management of grant awards
  • answer incoming calls
  • assist walk-ins with shelter reservations
  • process right-of-way event applications
  • handle special use permit applications
  • process payments
  • support Culture Division special projects and events

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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