201 E 6th St
PO Box 426
Newton, KS
67114-2215

Phone: 316.284.6000
Fax: 316.284.6090

CITY OF NEWTON JOBS

(316) 284-6129 | Fax (316) 284-6127 PO Box 426, Newton, KS 67114-0426

We pledge equal access to employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin or disability.

This Web Page changes frequently. Please refresh or hit the F5 key for the latest version. Applications are available Monday - Friday, 08:00 am to 5:00 pm excluding City Holidays. Jobs are contingent upon passing post-offer physical and drug screen. Exempt employees are noted as exempt under Salary Range. Complete job descriptions are available at the Personnel Office. An electronic Job Application Form is available, (print, complete, and mail to us)

Job Title: Park Maintenance Worker I Department:  Park Reports To: Park Supervisor Pay Range: $11.72 - $15.20 per hour Posted: February 29, 2008 Closes: Application period closes when filled Position Description: Under the immediate supervision of the Park Supervisor, the Maintenance Worker I performs semi-skilled and unskilled work in maintenance and construction tasks on city property. Primary responsibilities are manual labor assignments using hand tools, power tools, and light to medium equipment. The employee in this position may supervise seasonal personnel. Assignments follow prescribed policies and procedures and are carried out under supervision. Job Title: Commercial Inspector Department:  Public Works Reports To: Director of Public Works Pay Range: $18.25 - $23.98 per hour Posted: March 14, 2008 Closes: Application period closes when filled Position Description: Under the supervision of the Director of Public Works, the Commercial Inspector performs administrative duties in directing activities associated with the code enforcement division.  The employee in this position will review plans, issue permits and licenses and inspect building sites.  The Commercial Inspector works with the advisory boards and the Planning Commission on the establishment and enforcement of construction codes and implementation of zoning policies. Job Title: Engineering Intern Department: Engineering Reports To: Director of Public Works Pay Range: Depends on qualifications Posted: March 19, 2008 Closes: Application period closes when filled Position Description: This is an ideal position for any college student pursuing a major in civil engineering, public administration, construction science, or similar fields. The position can provide valuable experience for an individual with the goal of becoming an Engineer, especially in municipal service. The individual in this position will be working with Code Enforcement and Engineering staff on issues relating to street, sewer, and water improvements, code enforcement, building inspection, recycling, planning and zoning and other various matters related to public works.

Fire/EMS Careers and how to apply: Newton Fire/EMS participates in the Kansas Fire Services Partnership. The Fire Science Program of Hutchinson Community College administers the application and examination process for the member departments. Read more about it on the Newton Fire/EMS careers web page. Orientation Guide for the Physical testing Test Preparation Guide for testing FAQ on the testing procedures

SAND CREEK STATION GOLF COURSE The City of Newton is NOT responsible for hiring employees for Sand Creek Station Golf Course. This will be done by Kemper Management, the company the City of Newton has contracted to manage the course. Those interested in working at the golf course should contact KemperSports via email at Jobs@kempersports.com. or call 316-284-6161.