Employment Opportunities

Current Openings:

EAST LAKE FISH FEEDER - BIDS

The purpose of this contract is to provide for the filling of fish feeders located at East Lake. The City of Carbondale will provide the fish feed. The contractor will fill two to three feeders located at East Lake as follows: 

 Every week beginning May 11th to September 16th, 2025 

 1. The feed bags weigh 50# each and the contractor must be able to lift the 50# bags and must provide a motorized boat capable of hauling feed bags. The 2 small feeders hold 300 lbs. (6 bags) and the large feeder holds 600lbs (12 bags). 

2. The bid shall be in a lump sum for each weekly feeding. The contractor is responsible for supplying their own boat, gasoline, insurance, and water safety equipment. Mileage will not be paid.

3.The contractor will also be responsible for maintenance and repair of the feeders.

The  City will provide replacement and/or repair parts when needed. The bid shall be at an hourly rate for maintenance and repair. 

The bids will be opened at the regular council meeting, April 21, 2025, at 7:00 p.m.

 The contractor will be paid monthly and is responsible for turning in monthly invoices to City Hall before the first of each month. If contractor must purchase repair parts with personal funds, he/she may submit receipt for reimbursement.  

BIDS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE IN PERSON AT CITY HALL OR BY EMAIL TO: 

cityclerk@carbondaleks.com'

Fish Feeder Bid 2025.docx

FULL-TIME PATROL OFFICER 

Certification is preferred but not mandatory.

Police Officer Qualifications/Skills:

  • Decision-making
  • Legal compliance
  • Handles pressure
  • Deals with uncertainty
  • Lifting
  • Physical fitness
  • Judgment
  • Objectivity
  • Dependability and trustworthy
  • Emotional control
  • Integrity

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

  • Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
  • Must be 21 years old or older.

Starting Pay:  Non-Certified Applicant $18.00 Certified Officers: Pay & Hiring Incentives based on experience. 

Employment application is below. Or pick up an application at City Hall 234 Main St. Carbondale, KS.

Accepting applications until position is filled.  Call 785-836-7377 if you have any questions on the position.

City of Carbondale is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Applications will be considered for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.