Office Assistant III- Animal Services

Unified Government of Wyandotte County

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Police Headquarters Until 8/22/2026 First posted June 11, 2026 Last posted June 11, 2026
Job description

As a condition of employment all employees must pass a post offer criminal history background check, physical examination and drug screen. All employees must also submit proof of identity and employment eligibility.

Job Description:

The primary functions of this position include dispatching calls for service and assisting customers in person and on the telephone, this is done while prioritizing complaints and requests for information. This is complex and varied clerical work that involves daily use of Microsoft Office programs and Chameleon shelter software. This position is a source of clerical support for administrative, professional, and technical employees. Work also involves performing independent clerical work involving significant procedure and sequence. This position requires extensive public contact and excellent customer service. Performs other duties of a similar nature as assigned.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED. Excellent communication and customer service skills, spelling, accuracy, punctuation and grammar skills; knowledge of departmental policies, city ordinances, call prioritization and city geographic locations. Bilingual (spanish speaking) preferred.

$18.03 - 19.41 per hour

The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values an inclusive workforce.

If you need to reach a member of the Human Resources staff, please call (913) 573-5660 or email jobs@wycokck.org.

Company: Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS

About this role

Summary

Provide clerical and customer support, dispatch calls, assist public, and handle administrative tasks.

Job title

Office Assistant III- Animal Services

Experience level

none

Industry

government

Location requirements

On-site at Police Headquarters, no remote work expected.

Salary

$38k–$41k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

communicationcustomer servicespellingaccuracypunctuationgrammardepartmental policiescall prioritizationgeographic knowledge

Preferred skills

bilingual spanish

Specializations

dispatchingcustomer serviceclerical workMicrosoft OfficeChameleon shelter software
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site