The city of Americus, Kansas, a city of 887 residents, is accepting applications for the position of City Clerk. Americus is located North/West of Emporia in Lyon County. This is a professional position with a high degree of responsibility for the supervision of the city’s daily work activities. The position requires independent decision-making within the guidelines of policies and procedures. There is direct interaction with customers, the general public, and other city staff. Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, QuickBooks, and efficient typing skills is a plus. The starting wage will be based on qualification. Medical and dental insurance is available along with KPERS, vacation, and sick leave. Applicants must be able to be bonded and pass a background check. Position open until filled. Send your resume along with a cover letter and 3 references to; City of Americus, PO Box 526, Americus Kansas 66835. EOE.
The City of Americus is accepting applications for a part-time summer maintenance position. Must be at least 18, dependable, hold a valid driver’s license with a good driving record, and be able to lift at least 50 pounds. Knowledge of heavy equipment preferred but not required, pass drug screening and background check. Please send your resume to: City of Americus, P.O. Box 526, Americus, KS 66835 or stop by City Hall at 604 Main Street between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Monday – Friday to pick up an application. The deadline for receiving applications is 3:00 p.m., June 26th, 2024. EOE.
