Office Assistant II - Meter Services

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.

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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