Total 257 Customer Service job vacancies in Kansas City, Missouri

• Conduct field operations for long-term monitoring of aquatic resources (fish, aquatic invertebrates, aquatic vegetation, water quality, aquatic habitat) as described in monitoring protocols and standard operating procedures (SOP).
• Contribute to periodic updates and refinements of protocols and SOPs.
• Conduct all aspects of fish community and aquatic invertebrate monitoring including field data collection using electrofishing equipment and nets, sample processing and identification of fish and invertebrates, stream habitat assessment, maintaining current nomenclature for fish and/or aquatic invertebrates and maintaining a specimen reference collection for quality control and training.
• Analyze and interpret aquatic resource monitoring data using statistical software tools and ecological metrics, and communicates results in summary briefs, technical reports, and journal articles.
• Use data management systems to enter monitoring data, perform data quality assurance, document metadata, and prepare data exports for statistical analysis.

• The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity.
• The duties may include, but are not limited to:
• May perform a variety of technical procedures including capture, restraint, chemical immobilization, marking, transport, euthanasia, and/or necropsy of wildlife; collection of biological samples.
• May be required to take extensive training and recurrent training on wildlife damage or disease recognition, control methods, and techniques.
• Modifies or adapts established damage or disease control techniques as necessary to meet local conditions and address specific environmental, economic, or political considerations.
• Provides technical assistance to a variety of cooperators, along with conducting site visits or assessments to identify wildlife damage issues or threats.
• Gathers, compiles, evaluates, and presents data on damage or hazards caused by various wildlife species to cooperators, stakeholders, and colleagues through project or program reports.
• Assists other WS employees as requested and may assist in training new WS personnel. May be asked to provide technical direction and/or guidance to lower graded employees.
• May be responsible for procuring equipment and supplies necessary to conduct field activities and may be asked to complete other duties as assigned.
• Represents the WS program on committees and task forces, and at meetings, conferences, and workshops with these groups.
• May develop and deliver training for cooperators, stakeholders, partner agencies and organizations, or other entities.

• Conduct field operations for long-term monitoring of aquatic resources (fish, aquatic invertebrates, aquatic vegetation, water quality, aquatic habitat) as described in monitoring protocols and standard operating procedures (SOP).
• Contribute to periodic updates and refinements of protocols and SOPs.
• Conduct all aspects of fish community and aquatic invertebrate monitoring including field data collection using electrofishing equipment and nets, sample processing and identification of fish and invertebrates, stream habitat assessment, maintaining current nomenclature for fish and/or aquatic invertebrates and maintaining a specimen reference collection for quality control and training.
• Analyze and interpret aquatic resource monitoring data using statistical software tools and ecological metrics, and communicates results in summary briefs, technical reports, and journal articles.
• Use data management systems to enter monitoring data, perform data quality assurance, document metadata, and prepare data exports for statistical analysis.

This position is in the Maintenance Division at Harry S Truman National Historic Site (HSTR) Independence, Missouri. The position is supervised by the Facility Operations Specialist.

• Understanding safety operations when working with various carpentry equipment such as table saw, planers, hammers, chisels, joinery, hand tools, Routers, and other tools needed to perform carpentry duties.
• Has experience with Planning Environment & Public Comment (PEPC) or a similar system of compliance documentation when working with historic structures.
• Has the ability or experience to create work orders, track, and finalize work orders into a database.
• Is familiar with historic preservation practices and can provide guidance when other workers are assisting with conservation efforts.
• Incumbent offers recommendations for future historic preservation projects.
• Incumbent assists in identifying potential wood rot areas and offers mitigation solutions that are conducive to historic preservation practices.
• Incumbent works to create a positive work environment for all maintenance staff and creates inclusion.
• Incumbent offers solutions to maintenance challenges and can communicate those solutions verbally and in writing to attain compliance before proceeding with a specific task.
• Incumbent can work by themselves or with a team.
• Incumbent has experience and can assist with painting.
• Incumbent can plan, document and complete projects that ensure long-term preservation of park historic structures.
• Building and /or utility maintenance and operation duties and to assist journeymen and other higher graded maintenance mechanics.
• Carpentry, painting, plumbing, roofing, electrical, cement work, masonry
• Operation of various types of motor vehicles, loaders, bobcat, and other equipment.
• Works from sketches, work orders, basic blueprints and verbal instructions which are complete in terms of type of job required and materials and methods to be used.
• Responsible for detailed layout, selection of tools and materials and for accuracy, completeness and adherence to standards.

• The duties may include, but are not limited to:
• Assists the Associate Deputy Administrator by providing executive level line management for the planning, initiation and execution of emergency and domestic programs.
• Provides overall direction and coordination to subordinate staff who are responsible for science-based regulatory policies and decisions.
• Participates in establishing goals and objectives for assigned programs, developing overall operational plans and reporting on program activities.
• Participates in the overall establishment of national budgets for assigned programs, monitoring the overall budgetary health of programs.
• Participates in the development of emergency programs for the purpose of providing essential guidelines for the control and eradication of new plant pests or diseases.
• Represents PPQ at national and international meetings concerning the modification of rules, regulations, and procedures set forth to enforce emergency and domestic programs.
• Serves as consultant and advisor to Federal/State officials, representatives of industry and plant protection organizations.
• Responsible for ensuring performance of a satisfactory amount and quality of work of subordinates.

This position is in the Maintenance Division at Harry S Truman National Historic Site (HSTR) Independence, Missouri. The position is supervised by the Facility Operations Specialist.

• Understanding safety operations when working with various carpentry equipment such as table saw, planers, hammers, chisels, joinery, hand tools, Routers, and other tools needed to perform carpentry duties.
• Has experience with Planning Environment & Public Comment (PEPC) or a similar system of compliance documentation when working with historic structures.
• Has the ability or experience to create work orders, track, and finalize work orders into a database.
• Is familiar with historic preservation practices and can provide guidance when other workers are assisting with conservation efforts.
• Incumbent offers recommendations for future historic preservation projects.
• Incumbent assists in identifying potential wood rot areas and offers mitigation solutions that are conducive to historic preservation practices.
• Incumbent works to create a positive work environment for all maintenance staff and creates inclusion.
• Incumbent offers solutions to maintenance challenges and can communicate those solutions verbally and in writing to attain compliance before proceeding with a specific task.
• Incumbent can work by themselves or with a team.
• Incumbent has experience and can assist with painting.
• Incumbent can plan, document and complete projects that ensure long-term preservation of park historic structures.
• Building and /or utility maintenance and operation duties and to assist journeymen and other higher graded maintenance mechanics.
• Carpentry, painting, plumbing, roofing, electrical, cement work, masonry
• Operation of various types of motor vehicles, loaders, bobcat, and other equipment.
• Works from sketches, work orders, basic blueprints and verbal instructions which are complete in terms of type of job required and materials and methods to be used.
• Responsible for detailed layout, selection of tools and materials and for accuracy, completeness and adherence to standards.

• Maintains Internet based personnel security and access control databases for faculty, support staff, students and contractor personnel.
• Implements building access restrictions and ensures controls comply with applicable regulations and guidelines.
• Escorts personnel to controlled access areas.
• Performs inspections of work areas to ensure compliance with maintenance, physical security, and safety guidelines.
• Submits work orders for non-routine and emergency maintenance.
• Prepares a variety of statistical and narrative reports to keep management apprised of access control issues.

• Assists the Area Resource Conservationist for Programs with managing the activities of financial assistance programs within the Area of responsibility.
• Runs reports and tracks agreement actions for completion. Informs field offices of actions, provides follow up and assistance with contract maintenance.
• Provide support for the program portion of the field office Quality Assurance reviews.
• Review application assessments and rankings to ensure consistency with program guidance.
• Assist Area Resource Conservationist for Programs with program contract modifications, cancellations, terminations and associated requirements.

Ozark National Scenic Riverways is located in the heart of the Ozark Highlands of Missouri, in the southeastern portion of the state on the Current and Jack's Fork Rivers. The park features 134 miles of crystal clear, spring-fed rivers that are flanked by scenic bluffs, low mountains, and numerous springs and caves. Recreational opportunities abound and include kayaking, "tubing", fishing, hunting, and swimming. Hiking and mountain biking trails are plentiful in the area.

The duty stations for these positions is either Eminence, Missouri or Van Buren, Missouri. Limited shopping, medical, and dental are available. For more shopping, medical, dental, and entertainment, Mountain View, Missouri, is approximately 40 miles southwest of Eminence. Salem, Missouri, is approximately 40 miles north of Eminence. Poplar Bluff, Missouri, is approximately 40 miles east of Van Buren. Summers are hot and humid and winters are normally mild.

• Serve as a front-line, uniformed representative of the NPS, answering visitor questions and explaining the area's recreational opportunities, including NPS interpretive services, concession operated facilities and services, campground availability, hiking trails, etc.
• Perform assignments in accordance with all NPS and U.S. Treasury regulations governing the handling of governement funds.
• Operate an electronic cash register, computer, or Point of Sale (POS) system to conduct financial transactions; perform opening and closing functions; issue entrance receipts, tour tickets, permits, etc.
• Complete shift reports to verify money collected, accountable stock sold, and all machine transactions from the shift using shift accountability, receipt tapes; create accountability records (e.g. Excel spreadsheets) of fee collection transactions.
• Inventory and/or restock fee program supplies and assist with placing orders and preparing requisition requests for equipment/supplies needed.

As a Management Specialist, you will perform the following duties:

• Develops and retrieves information concerning park management.
• Responds to requests for public information.
• Coordinates and prepares correspondence and reports.
• Develops and maintains official position papers.
• Plans and directs staging of meetings and special events.
• Receives and screens incoming calls.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: This is an open continuous announcement until September 30, 2025. Qualified applicants will be considered and referred as vacancies become available. This announcement may close without advanced notice.

This position independently performs duties that require proficiency in special procedures and broad knowledge of service operations, such as food and beverage preparation, modified diets, computer proficiency, dishwashing, dry and refrigerated storage, and safety and sanitation.

Major duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Sets up and breaks down assigned station with the correct supplies and food items;
• Portions food items into standard serving sizes using the proper utensils and specified dishware;
• Decides what food items to serve for the most common diets when the diet card or tray ticket identifies only the kind of diet called for;
• Provides patients with basic information about modified diets and the nutrition services that are available;
• Identifies obvious discrepancies between the prescribed diets and the food items designated by the menu;
• Follows directions in assembling, measuring, weighing, or mixing ingredients for basic formulas and supplemental feedings following standardized recipes and using sanitary techniques;
• Delivers meal trays to the patients' bedsides; reporting the patients' comments and complaints to the supervisor or dietitian;
• Provides assistance to cooks in the food preparation area including assembling, labeling and arranging completed recipe items in preparation for use by cooks;
• Prepares fresh fruit/cold salads/dressings/sandwich fillings and cold sandwiches and simple cold desserts along with individual and bulk nourishments and supplement foods and beverages for patients;
• Makes final check of diet trays assembled by lower grade workers for completeness, correct food temperatures;
• Works in one or more functional areas of the kitchen such as food preparation, dish and pot washing, dry and refrigerated storage and receiving, and the serving line;
• Performs heavy-duty cleaning tasks throughout the food service and related areas;
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Full time or Part time; Work schedule will be determined upon selection.
Position Description Title/PD#: Food Service Worker/PD99921-S
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized
Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not approved
Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases When setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of existing pay, higher or unique qualifications, or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade).
Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior [work experience] or military service experience.
Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.
Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66.
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA.
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement).
Remote: This is not a remote position
Telework: Not available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

Physical Requirements: Wage Grade 4 Food Service Workers perform work requiring light to moderate physical effort. They may be required to perform heavy work, such as scouring and scrubbing large size cooking utensils and pushing heavy carts and trucks in unloading, storing, and delivering supplies. They are subject to continuous standing and walking, and frequent stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and bending. They frequently lift or move objects weighing up to 20 pounds unassisted and occasionally lift or move objects weighing more than 40 pounds with the assistance of others.

WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is normally performed indoors with adequate heat, light, and ventilation. Some work may be performed outdoors where there may be exposed to varying degrees of heat and cold as well as inclement weather. PPE may be required in some circumstance as exposure to possible contagious diseases, blood and bloody secretion are inherent to this position. Care is required to avoid serious injuries (i.e., broken bones) when working on ladders, or when using 30-100-pound power equipment or handling hazardous materials.