Utility Coordinator

 The City of Derby strives to be an employer of choice and our desire is to attract and retain honest, hardworking and motivated employees who are committed to providing the highest quality of service to the citizens of Derby.  We offer competitive wages, competitive benefits, including affordable health insurance with no deductible and no coinsurance and retirement benefits.  We also offer Paid Vacation on day of hire and Alternative Work Schedules to help employees achieve work-life balance. Contact us today to see how we can help you achieve your career goals. Pay Range: $50,960.00 - $68,785.60 Details related to the position are below:
 
Shift: 1st Shift, 5 day work week
Compensation: Pay Range: $50,960.00 - $68,785.60. DOQ

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Benefits:
Medical (includes Vision)- City pays up to 87% of monthly premium (depends on wellness level and plan selected); no deductible, no coinsurance, just low-cost copays!
Dental Insurance- City pays 85% of monthly premium.
Wellness Incentives – Includes cost savings on health insurance and ability to convert a portion of sick leave to Wellness leave (used like vacation)
Paid Vacation (40 hours available on first day, remaining 40 accrued)
Sick leave
12 Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
KPERS Retirement – City contributes approximately 8.43%, employee contributes 6%
KPERS Life Insurance- Equivalent to 1 ½ times annual salary
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement = Up to $2,000 per year
Corporate Health Club Discounts

A Typical Work Day May Include:

Responsible for accounting functions of El Paso Water Co. to include: preparing invoices; billing; banking; reconciling accounts; adjusting accounts; meter readings and service orders, and compiling monthly and annual statements of profit and loss.
Manage delinquent utility accounts and certify delinquent accounts to the appropriate collection agency.
Maintain the stormwater billing database including semi-annual billing and assist with the assessment of delinquent sewer/stormwater accounts.
Monitor tax exempt and bankruptcy utility accounts.
Prepare and file monthly sales tax reports.
Assist with monitoring daily transactions and interface with the general ledger system.
Greet customers and provide assistance as needed.
Communicate messages or issues to appropriate department employees.
Administer El Paso Water Company customer connection and disconnections processes.
Compute, classify and record numerical data for monthly financial records.
File and maintain City and El Paso Water Company correspondence, files and reports in an orderly manner.  

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What You Will Need:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Two years prior utility billing experience
Three years related office support experience
Kansas identification card or valid Kansas driver’s license. 

What Will Put You Ahead:
College degree

Veterans Preference

The City of Derby provides veterans preference in accordance with K.S.A. 73-201 et seq. Applicants claiming veterans preference must submit a DD-214 and any other required documentation at the time of application. Veterans preference ensures that qualified veterans and certain eligible family members are given consideration in hiring for public employment.