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See Kai Run creates thoughtfully designed footwear that supports healthy foot development, from first steps through childhood adventures. Guided by our “feet-first” philosophy, we combine expert-informed design, quality craftsmanship, and playful style to serve families. Today, See Kai Run is a leading children’s footwear brand with a growing omni-channel presence across digital platforms and strategic wholesale partnerships, powered by a collaborative team passionate about building products that families love.

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Supply Chain Coordinator to support our growing footwear business. This role ensures the smooth flow of orders, inventory, compliance documentation, ATS reporting, and ERP data across the organization. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable working cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Order Management: Process wholesale orders accurately; validate pricing and inventory; communicate order status, ETAs, and backorders; coordinate with warehouse teams to ensure timely shipment.
• Inventory Coordination: Create and manage purchase orders; track production and transit timelines; monitor inbound shipments; maintain balanced inventory levels.
• ATS Reporting: Produce accurate internal and external ATS reports for sales, planning, and key wholesale partners; ensure data reflects real‑time availability and constraints.
• Product Compliance: Track required footwear testing (CPSIA, chemical, labeling); coordinate with vendors and labs; maintain audit‑ready documentation.
• ERP Administration: Set up new styles, colorways, and size runs; maintain accurate product data, pricing, vendor information, and carton specifications; support workflow improvements.
• Cross‑Functional Support: Partner with sales, operations, warehouse, and finance teams to resolve issues, support fulfillment, and assist with PO/invoice reconciliation.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in supply chain, operations, purchasing, or order management (footwear/apparel preferred)
• ERP experience: NetSuite strongly preferred
• Strong attention to detail, especially with style/size/color data
• Clear communication skills with domestic and overseas partners
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
• Advanced Excel Skills

Success Indicators

• Accurate, timely order processing
• Well‑planned purchase orders and on‑track production
• Organized, compliant documentation
• Clean, reliable ERP and ATS data
• Strong internal trust and operational reliability

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision, Retirement, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program

City of Kirkland

$24.22 - $27.26 Hourly

Kirkland WA 98033, WA

Seasonal

202100751

Public Works - Maint. Center Public Grounds

03/03/2026

Non-Exempt

N/A

Spend your summer outdoors helping keep Kirkland beautiful!

The City of Kirkland's Public Works Department is hiring Public Grounds Seasonal Laborers to join our Grounds Division team. In this role, you'll help maintain the landscapes that make Kirkland shine - from City buildings and medians to green spaces and retention ponds. You'll also play a part in caring for Kirkland's growing urban tree canopy while gaining hands-on experience using a variety of landscaping tools and equipment.

This seasonal role is a great way to build skills and explore a future career in Public Works! Seasonal roles can also be a great foot in the door future full-time opportunities with the City.

These are short-term seasonal positions lasting up to six months.

Job Summary
Performs general labor tasks as assigned to contribute to the development and maintenance of City public grounds. This position may have a significant focus on our urban tree canopy.

Distinguishing Characteristics: The Public Works seasonal employees will be responsible for maintaining our landscape infrastructure throughout City owned buildings, medians, and retention ponds. An emphasized focus on supporting the urban tree canopy will be a primary function of this job. This position will also use a variety of manual labor and mechanical techniques to complete tasks during their shift. This is a temporary, seasonal position.

Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Arboricultural maintenance:
  • Waters street trees using a mobile truck mounted water tank unit.
  • Monitors new trees for pest and health issues.
  • Performs minor pruning as needed.
• Horticultural maintenance: Performs flower and shrub care and garden bed weeding.
• Hand mows storm ponds and spaces not accessible by tractor-mowers.
• Trims grass and cuts weeds with an edger or grass trimmer.
• Removes debris with mechanical blower.
• Makes garbage runs at City facilities, including emptying garbage cans and picking up litter and debris.
• Performs landscape installation to include planting, weeding, and bed maintenance at City of Kirkland facilities and public rights of way. .
• Fosters a positive and supportive work environment; promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace, contributing to an environment of respectful living and working in a multicultural society.

• Assists with hand equipment maintenance.
• Sets up equipment where necessary.
• Paints and stains as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Basic knowledge and/or experience in landscape services.
• Basic knowledge in landscape maintenance.
• Skills to use basic mowing equipment.
• Basic knowledge of horticulture.
• Ability to read directional maps.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: No minimum education requirement.
• Experience: Basic experience in landscape services.
• Or: In place of the above requirements, the incumbent may possess any combination of relevant education and experience which would demonstrate the individual's knowledge, skill, and ability to proficiently perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above.

• Must meet minimum age requirements under Department of Labor and Industries regulations.
• Must have a valid Washington State Driver's license and ability to remain insurable under the City's insurance to operate motor vehicles.

Physical Demands and Working Environment:
Must be able to move objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Walk, kneel, bend for extended periods of time. Performs work outdoors in inclement weather. May work weekends or staggered schedule.

The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf 711.

City of Kirkland

$22.80 - $27.22 Hourly

Kirkland, WA

Seasonal

202100700

Parks & Community Services - PCS Teen Coordinator

12/23/2025

Continuous

Non-Exempt

N/A

The Cooking Instructor teaches teenagers easy dorm-room style recipes using small appliances (such as microwaves, electric griddles, and air fryers), as well as traditional kitchen-based recipes that introduce teens to core cooking skills. The ideal instructor enjoys working with teenagers, can create a positive learning environment, and incorporates creativity into each session.

Job Summary

• Prepare and organize cooking supplies and utensils before each class; cleanup space after each class.
• Provide a welcoming environment that fosters fun, flexibility, and creativity into each session.
• Teaches program participants proper and safe use of a variety of kitchen appliances, as well as traditional kitchen-based tools.
• Leads engaging, beginner-friendly cooking classes for teens ages 11-18.
• Develop recipes and curriculum that are simple and budget friendly.
• Communicate effectively with youth, offering guidance and encouragement throughout the lesson.
• Maintain reliable and punctual attendance.
• Represent the City in a positive and professional manner with program participants.
• Follow/adhere to all city policies and procedures, and safety program regulations and requirements.

Hours of Work

This role is expected to begin in mid-April. The applicant must be available on Saturdays, from 10:00AM - 1:00PM. Classes occur once a month throughout the calendar year.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrated knowledge of cooking using a variety of kitchen appliances.
• Patience and empathy.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to interact courteously and professionally with the public.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Demonstrated good judgment in problem solving and responding to customer needs.

Minimum Qualifications

• 1 year of experience working with and teaching youth.
• 1 year of experience in customer service.
• Applicants must possess or be able to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification prior to the position start date.
• Applicant must possess or be able to obtain Food Handler's License upon hire.
• Applicants must be at least 18 years or older by the start date.
• Must successfully pass all phases of the pre-employment hiring process, including but not limited to reference checks and a national criminal background check as required by the Child/Adult Abuse Information Act.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years of experience teaching youth (ages 11-18).
• 2 years of experience teaching cooking.

Physical Demands and Working Environment:
Work may be performed in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings, including City facilities such as community centers, City parks, Lake Washington School District facilities and off-site locations. Work settings may involve high levels of noise, many people, adverse weather conditions, uneven terrain, standing for extended periods of time, and interruptions. Desk assignments are done at a computer terminal.

Position requires a resume and cover letter for consideration of application. Please note how you meet minimum qualifications within the cover letter. Applicants who are selected for next steps in the hiring process will be invited by phone or e-mail. Candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest possible date as screening, interviewing, and hiring decisions will be made through the recruitment period, until such time as the vacancy is filled. Job is open until filled with first review of applications will be by 15th day of original posting.

The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf at 711.

City of Kirkland

$24.82 - $29.64 Hourly

Peter Kirk Pool - 340 Kirkland Ave, WA

Seasonal

202100732

Parks & Community Services - Aquatics Coordinator

02/11/2026

Continuous

Non-Exempt

N/A

Aquatics - Aquatic Program Supervisor - Pool & Beach

Pay Rate: $24.82 - $29.64

The City of Kirkland is hiring for the Peter Kirk Pool and Kirkland's three swimming beaches. We are looking for Aquatic Program Supervisor (APS) for our pool and swimming beaches this upcoming Summer Season. Please see details on the position below.

Ready to take your lifeguarding and leadership skills to the next level? The City of Kirkland is hiring an Aquatic Program Supervisor (APS) to lead our aquatics team at the Peter Kirk Pool and Kirkland's three public swimming beaches this summer.

In this key leadership role, you'll mentor and train lifeguards, oversee swim lessons, provide exceptional customer service, and help keep the community safe and confident in the water. This is a hands-on, rewarding opportunity to build your leadership experience, guide a dedicated team, and make a real difference in the lives of swimmers of all ages.

This is a leadership position that requires previous senior lifeguarding experience. Join us to mentor new lifeguard staff, support Senior Lifeguards in developing their leadership abilities, and continue building your own leadership skills, all while promoting water safety and serving your community this summer!

• Good verbal, written, and telephone communication skills are required.
• Ability to interact courteously with the public to acknowledge both compliments and complaints.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrated good judgement in problem solving and responding to customer needs.
• Proficiency in standard computer software, such as Microsoft Office Suite applications Word, Excel and Outlook

• A current American Red Cross Lifeguarding certification is required on or before the first day of employment.
• Minimum of one season of aquatics experience as a senior lifeguard, senior instructor or equivalent.
• Minimum 19 years of age.
• Must be able to pass the Aquatics Skill Checks.
• Successful completion of a thorough background check as required by the Child/Adult Abuse Information Act
• May be required to possess a Washington State driver's license and submit a driving abstract, depending on area of assignment in order to drive a City vehicle for official job duties.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current ARC Water Safety Instructor (WSI) and/or Lifeguard Instructor (LGI) certifications preferred.

Special Note
Applicants are encouraged to submit their profiles at the earliest possible date as screening, interviewing, and hiring decisions will be made throughout the recruitment period, until such time as all vacancies are filled. Interviews will be scheduled in March and April. The position and interviews will close on Friday, April 18th.

Hours of Work
Employee may work daytime, evenings and weekends, depending on programming needs and facility coverage, mid-May to mid-September. Work schedule and needs may fluctuate during periods of low attendance and poor weather days. Must be available to work on July 4th

Selection Process
Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and requirements for the advertised position(s) will be invited by phone or email to interview. Position open until filled. First review of applicants 15 days after initial post.

Candidates who are selected to interview will be required to complete a criminal background check.

The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf at 711.

City of Kirkland

$34.30 - $40.35 Hourly

Kirkland, WA

Seasonal

202100721

Parks & Community Services - Events Coordinator

01/30/2026

Continuous

Non-Exempt

N/A

Note: This is an On-Call position that is not eligible for benefits.

Being an on-call employee means that your work schedule is not guaranteed, hours worked could range from 0 - 40 hours a week, depending on office needs. All hours worked are subject to Department of Retirement Services and Affordable Care Act reporting requirements. More information will be shared during the interview, and we encourage questions about the program.

• Must have strong oral and written communication skills, the ability to work effectively with the staff, volunteers, and the public, and manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing, in person and on the telephone.
• Computer skills, e.g. Microsoft Office, fax, copy machine, calculator, and multi-line telephone system.
• Knowledge of registration software preferred.
• Knowledge of basic office procedures.
• Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel and Publisher software.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics and bookkeeping principles.
• Skilled in receiving and receipting payments.
• Knowledge of customer service practices.
• Experience working with volunteers and the public
• Flexibility; gets along with people of all ages and abilities, adapts to changing work assignments.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Graduate or G.E.D.
• Six months experience in the planning and production of special events
• One-year experience in administrative support
• Two years customer service experience working with the public
• Two years cashiering or bookkeeping experience
• OR any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates ability to perform the duties of the position.
  Intermediate computer skills
• Ability to clearly communicate in writing and verbally with a diverse group of stakeholders
• Must have or be able to obtain a Food Worker Card and First Aid/CPR certification within 30 days of hire
• Must possess and maintain a valid Washington state driver's license in order to drive a vehicle for City job duties.
• Must successfully complete a thorough background check as required by the Child/Adult Abuse Information Act.

Working Conditions & Physical Activities
Work is performed in a combination of indoor office environment and outdoors in all types of weather conditions. Must be able to walk, bend, stoop and have ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.

Selection Process
Position requires a cover letter (letter of interest) and resume for consideration of application submitted on-line. In your letter, please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and your interest in market operations. Applicants who are invited to interview will be notified by phone or email. NOTE: February 17, 2026 is First Review Date for this "Until Filled" recruitment. All applications received by this date will be considered in our first review of applications.

The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf at 711.

City of Kirkland

$46.92 - $55.20 Hourly

Kirkland, WA

Seasonal

202100717

Planning & Building - Inspection

01/22/2026

Continuous

Non-Exempt

N/A

Note: This is an On-Call position that is not eligible for benefits.

Being an on-call employee means that your work schedule is not guaranteed, hours worked could range from 0 - 40 hours a week, depending on office needs. All hours worked are subject to Department of Retirement Services and Affordable Care Act reporting requirements. More information will be shared during the interview, and we encourage questions about the program.

• Inspect buildings and structures to ensure compliance with laws, codes, and regulations relating to building construction, mechanical systems, plumbing systems, state energy code requirements, local zoning requirements, and job site erosion control.
• Investigate compliance complaints and, if necessary, mediate a resolution.

• Conducts site inspections of new and old commercial and residential buildings and structures to ensure compliance with approved plans and codes, notes violations. Approved plans will be reviewed, are posted on the construction site, and are reviewed by the inspector to see that they are properly implemented. Reinspects to ensure all noted violations have been corrected. The incumbent has the authority to stop work on a construction site if code violations are not corrected and makes the final approval of a structure prior to occupancy.
• Plans and schedules routes in order to ensure the most efficient use of time.
• Answers questions and provides technical advice related to building and structure code compliance.
• Investigates and responds to complaints regarding code compliance; informs individual making the complaint if a violation occurred and, if so, what corrective action has been taken.
• Logs daily inspections and prepares inspection reports.
• Reads special inspection reports for compliance and files reports.
• Inspects sites for grading and soil excavation or other land modifications. Makes a visual survey of the construction site to determine if a licensed survey is to be required for setback verification.
• Responds to public and contractor inquiries concerning interpretation of the National Electrical and related codes, construction problems, and City administrative procedures. This requires clear, concise, oral and written communication skills.
• Monitors construction to see that it is completed before occupancy of the building, the permit expires, or sees that the permit is renewed in a timely fashion.
• Maintains adequate records to assure proper documentation of inspections.
• Inspects nonstructural problems with building sites, such as surface water problems and inadequate access, and assures that they are corrected or referred to the appropriate City department.
• Position requires daily use of computer. Incumbent must have, or be able to learn, basic keyboard and computer skills.
• Performs daily inspections of vehicles to include checking tires and lights and determining if service is necessary.
• Fosters a positive and supportive work environment; promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace, contributing to an environment of respectful living and working in a multicultural society.

• Attends staff meetings to discuss Building Department and City issues and to discuss changes in policy and codes.
• The incumbent is expected to perform as an emergency worker in the event of a disaster.
• Performs functions as assigned in the City's emergency response plan in the event of an emergency.

• Knowledge of local, state, and regional/international building codes.
• Considerable knowledge of the standards and practices of building construction, mechanical systems, plumbing systems.
• Maintains knowledge of the various changes in local, state, and regional/international building codes which are of technological changes in building materials and changing architectural philosophies. This will require attendance at college-level courses and/or trade seminars as they become available, provided they are necessary to achieve objectives.
• Knowledge of construction techniques and material.
• Must have or be able to learn basic keyboard and computer skills.
• Skill in reading and understanding blueprints and drawings.
• Skill in interpreting codes.
• Skill in organizing and prioritizing tasks.
• Must be able to communicate orally and in writing in a clear, concise, and diplomatic manner.
• Communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with engineers, architects, coworkers, supervisor, the general public etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
• Must be able to navigate typical construction sites which involve walking, climbing ladders/scaffolding, crawling, and being exposed to inclement weather conditions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Experience: 3 years of construction or inspection experience.
• Or: In place of the above requirements, the incumbent may possess any combination of relevant education and experience which would demonstrate the individual's knowledge, skill, and ability to proficiently perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above.

• Must have a valid Washington State Driver's license and ability to remain insurable under the City's insurance to operate motor vehicles.
• Possess and maintain ICC Residential Building Inspector (B1) certification within 1 year.
• Must have good oral and written communication skills.

Physical Demands and Working Environment:
The position is driving to or being at construction sites a majority of the time. Potential hazards at construction sites might include falling objects, loose footing, and construction equipment. The position may be required to climb ladders, occasionally walk on scaffolding, crawl in crawl spaces, and be exposed to inclement weather and adverse conditions. The incumbent is expected to perform as an emergency worker in the event of a disaster.
Positions in this class typically involve indoor and outdoor work in extreme variable temperature and atmospheric conditions. Duties may require extended periods of talking or listening, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, fingering, feeling, and seeing. Incumbents may be subjected to being around moving mechanical parts, vibration, fumes, odors, gasses, poor ventilation, inadequate lighting, work space restrictions, intense noises, and travel.
Work typically includes exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 35 pounds of force more frequently, and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
This position encounters foot hazards as defined by the WAC, which may include any of the following: falling objects, rolling objects, piercing/cutting injuries, or electrical hazards.

Position requires a resume and cover letter for consideration of application. Please note how you meet minimum qualifications within the cover letter. Applicants who are selected for next steps in the hiring process will be invited by phone or e-mail. Candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest possible date as screening, interviewing, and hiring decisions will be made through the recruitment period, until such time as the vacancy is filled. First review of applicants will be 15 days after original posting date.

The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf at 711.

City of Kirkland

$27.21 - $32.00 Hourly

Kirkland, WA

Full-Time

202100754

Finance & Admin. - City Clerk's Office

03/06/2026

Non-Exempt

AFSCME

The City of Kirkland's Finance & Administration Department is seeking to hire a Temporary Administrative Clerk - Passport Acceptance Agent!
Note: This position is classified as temporary and is currently funded through 08/15/2026.

Why Kirkland?

Ranked as one of the most livable cities in America, Kirkland is an attractive and inviting place to live, work, and visit. We have big city vision while maintaining a small-town, community feel. If you are a candidate with the desire to join an organization looking to innovate into the future, the City of Kirkland is the place for you!

If you ask our employees why they love where they work, they will tell you about the great people, work environment, supportive leadership and City Council, and fearless innovation.

We also invest in you!

Competitive Wages: We strive to maintain competitive compensation packages and work to provide wages that meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities of our employees.

Awesome benefits: The City offers benefits that are unmatched by most other employers. Please click on the benefits tab above to view more details.

Childcare Programs: To help address the challenge of reliable childcare, the City of Kirkland has agreements with two local childcare providers that offer discounted rates for our employees at 10 locations within 20 miles of Kirkland. Learn more!

Training and Career Development: The City of Kirkland believes in developing it's employees. You will have access to training opportunities designed for career development and advancement based on your position, skills, and interests.

Job Summary

• Answer main telephone lines, responding to inquiries regarding the City and City programs or directing calls to the appropriate person/department.
• May administer assigned programs or processes.
• Function as first point of contact to City Hall customers. Direct customers to appropriate departments or individuals. Respond to customer inquiries regarding the City and City programs.
• Maintain filing systems. Set up new files.
• Distribute mail to staff and process return mail.
• Distribute items from applicants to staff.
• Provide general administrative duties including mailing, copying, data entry, document routing and scanning.

• Depending upon department, may act as passport application acceptance agent. *This would include providing extensive informational services related to all facets of passports.
• Operate a 12-trunk telephone system with six primary and two auxiliary lines. Maintain the City's phone tree, record voice mail greetings for the phone tree as needed.
• Provide information about City services, programs, and department functions. Maintain current information or referral information on services not provided by City, depending on assigned responsibilities.
• Depending upon department, may facilitate bankruptcy memorandum routing process.
• Create, post, and remove signs/notices to direct customers to meeting rooms. Coordinate efforts with departments when large groups of people are present for meetings, testing and interviewing.
• Keep copy area and printing stations clean, neat and stocked with paper and office supplies. Call for copier maintenance and supplies when needed.
• Maintain a supply of forms at the front counter.
• Depending upon department, may update code and comprehensive plan books or other pertinent documents.
• Depending upon department, may assist in supporting boards and commissions. This includes contacting members of various boards and commissions when needed to establish availability and provide reminders of meetings. Orders meals for meetings as needed.
• Depending upon department, may scan and attach electronic documents to permit tracking system.
• Order files from archives.

• As appropriate, assist with requests for copies by general public.
• Receive incoming shipments and miscellaneous deliveries.
• Maintain customer pickup basket and call customers if items are not picked up.
• Provide backup telephone/reception coverage to other departments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Basic computer literacy and experience using a personal computer and data entry work.
• Ability to operate a multi-trunk telephone system.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City staff, elected officials, and other agencies and the general public.
• Ability to read and understand procedures. Must be able to respond to ongoing requests for the same information, instructions, and directions.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in written form.
• Ability to manage a variety of interruptions, manage multiple tasks, and set and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to exercise discretion when handling sensitive or confidential materials.

Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED; Minimum of 2 years work experience in an office environment with heavy public contact, multi-line telephone systems, and passport processing standards, or an equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the functions of the position.

Required Licenses or Certifications:

• Ability to obtain a Notary Designation.
• Passport acceptance agents must be U.S. Citizens and certified by the U.S. Department of State.

Physical Demands and Working Environment:
Work is performed in a standard office environment. Position requires sitting for sometimes up to two hours or more without a break. Must use side and far vision and turn left and right to watch resource area and direct customers. Requires extensive use of telephone.

Selection Process

Position requires a resume and cover letter for consideration of application. Please note how you meet minimum qualifications within the cover letter. Applicants who are selected for next steps in the hiring process will be invited by phone or e-mail. Candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest possible date as screening, interviewing, and hiring decisions will be made through the recruitment period, until such time as the vacancy is filled.

The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf 711.

City of Kirkland

$96,731.47 - $126,120.45 Annually

Kirkland, WA

Full-Time

202100435

Police - Patrol

12/01/2025

Continuous

Non-Exempt

PDCOMM

The Kirkland Police Department is looking for Entry Level Police Officers! We are seeking law enforcement professionals of the highest caliber to help achieve our mission, to "protect our community with honor, integrity, and courage".

Working for the Kirkland Police Department offers an unparalleled opportunity to be an integral part of a forward-thinking department that prioritizes community policing, the safety of our students, crime reduction, and proactive protection of our community members. We pride ourselves on our professionalism, our strong sense of teamwork, and our ability to respond and adapt to our community's needs.

Learn more about the Kirkland Police Department here.

Job Summary

Performs the functions of law enforcement necessary to maintain public peace, protect life and property, prevent crime, apprehend violators of the law and otherwise assure proper enforcement of the laws and ordinances of the City of Kirkland and the State of Washington.

Principal Accountabilities
The Police Department works shift work of varied hours depending on assignment. Officer's work with current technology such as in car computer systems and computer aided dispatch. Officers are generally assigned to one person patrol cars, but may be assigned to collateral duties or assignments depending on department needs.

• Contributes to the preservation of peace and protection of life and property by patrolling an assigned area primarily by car, and occasionally on foot, bicycle or motorcycle. Responds to a wide variety of calls and complaints to include misdemeanors and felonies and civil issues.
• Contributes to the apprehension of criminal suspects by conducting preliminary and follow-up investigations. This would involve contacting and interviewing witnesses and victims of a crime; sketching & photographing a crime scene; dusting for latent fingerprints; and collecting other evidence and preserving the chain of evidence. The position prepares criminal investigation reports and testifies in court.
• Contributes to the smooth and safe movement of traffic on City streets by performing traffic and parking enforcement functions. This would include observing traffic movement, operating radar speed detection units, directing traffic, and issuing traffic citations.
• Contributes to understanding the cause of traffic accidents by conducting accident investigations. Attempts to determine the cause (driver error or mechanical failure) of the accident.
• Contributes to the enforcement of City laws and ordinances by apprehending violators. The subduing and arresting of violators could range from simply advising the suspect that he/she is under arrest to a physical confrontation involving the use of force up to and including the use of a firearm. Once suspect is in custody, a complete booking procedure will be followed.
• Contributes to the prevention of crime by giving talks; maintaining a high degree of visibility. This involves knowing the layout of City streets; extensive knowledge of Federal, State, and municipal law; patrolling key problem areas; and knowing the routines of the City and its citizens in order to identify unusual or abnormal activities.
• Contributes to a favorable image of the Department.
• The position performs various other duties as assigned, including the transportation of prisoners to court or medical facilities; serving misdemeanor and felony warrants for arrest; and maintaining security in the jail area.

• Crime scene and accident investigation follow-up.
• Parking enforcement, giving talks, providing citizens with information, serving warrants.
• Working at a desk, working at a computer terminal.
• Working special assignments.

• Must have, or be able to attain, good working knowledge of City of Kirkland laws.
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to deal with the public in a fair and equal manner.
• Must be able to operate a motor vehicle.
• Ability to participate in the use of physical force and training for such on a continuing basis.

Minimum Qualifications
Starting Officer: No previous Police experience necessary.

• Must be able to move objects weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Must be able to operate a passenger vehicle. Must be able to exit the vehicle quickly to affect an arrest.
• Must have the physical ability and willingness to affect an arrest or restrain a hostile prisoner.
• Must have a valid Washington Drivers License and ability to remain insurable under the City's insurance plan.

Working Conditions

• Environment characterized by the potential for physical and psychological assault by prisoners or individuals suspected of crime.
• For eight to eleven hours a day, work in a sitting position while operating a patrol vehicle.
• Traffic control is potentially dangerous.
• Work is performed in a variety of weather conditions.
• May be assigned to special assignments.

City of Kirkland

$22.80 - $27.22 Hourly

Kirkland, WA

Seasonal

202100701

Parks & Community Services - KTUB Supervisor

12/23/2025

Continuous

Non-Exempt

N/A

The Youth Art Teacher guides young artists to explore, create, and discover the joy of self-expression through art! The teacher designs and guides youth in fun, engaging, hands-on projects with a variety of materials that spark imagination and encourage creativity. Must be able to teach both preschool-aged children with their caregivers and teenagers.

Job Summary

• Prepare and organize art supplies and classroom before each class; cleanup classroom after each class.
• Provide a safe, engaging, and welcoming environment that fosters fun, learning, and creativity for youth.
• Develop an age-appropriate curriculum for both preschool and teenage classes.
• Communicate effectively with caregivers and youth, offering guidance and encouragement throughout each activity.
• Maintain reliable and punctual attendance.
• Represent the City in a positive and professional manner with program participants.
• Follow/adhere to all city policies and procedures, and safety program regulations and requirements.

Hours of Work

This role is expected to begin mid-January. The instructor must be available on Wednesdays, from 9:00AM - 12:00PM for the preschool classes and Saturdays from 10:00AM - 1:00PM for teenage classes. Preschool classes follow the LWSD School Calendar and teenage classes occur twice a month throughout the calendar year.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrated knowledge of various art mediums and techniques, including paint and clay.
• Patience and empathy.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to interact courteously and professionally with the public.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Demonstrated good judgment in problem solving and responding to customer needs.

Minimum Qualifications

• 2 years of experience working with and/or teaching youth, and their caregivers.
• 1 year experience teaching art
• 1 year of experience in customer service
• Applicants must possess or be able to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification prior to the position start date.
• Applicants must be at least 18 years or older by the start date.
• Must successfully pass all phases of the pre-employment hiring process, including but not limited to reference checks and a national criminal background check as required by the Child/Adult Abuse Information Act.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 years of experience teaching youth (ages 2-17).
• 2 years of teaching experience in the arts (painting, drawing, and clay).

Physical Demands and Working Environment:
Work may be performed in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings, including City facilities such as community centers, City parks, Lake Washington School District facilities and off-site locations. Work settings may involve high levels of noise, many people, adverse weather conditions, uneven terrain, standing for extended periods of time, and interruptions. Desk assignments are done at a computer terminal.

Position requires a resume and cover letter for consideration of application. Please note how you meet minimum qualifications within the cover letter. Applicants who are selected for next steps in the hiring process will be invited by phone or e-mail. Candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest possible date as screening, interviewing, and hiring decisions will be made through the recruitment period, until such time as the vacancy is filled. Job is open until filled with first review of applications will be by 15th day of original posting.

The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf at 711.

City of Kirkland

$22.80 - $27.22 Hourly

Kirkland, WA

Seasonal

202100735

Parks & Community Services - NKCC Supervisor

02/13/2026

Continuous

Non-Exempt

N/A

This position is responsible for leading the mobile recreation program held at various park sites throughout Kirkland. Must be able to work as a team with other assigned staff and also independently with little supervision. Will perform and oversee the daily operations and activities, which include leading organized games, arts & crafts, and special events. Develops positive, supportive relationships with participants, parents, the public and other department staff. Conducts oneself in a professional manner that represents the City well; be involved and engaged in program & activities with the participants; use promotional materials that promote the program and activities; responsible and tracking of equipment and supplies. Will be responsible for driving a City Recreation van daily to pre-selected playground sites.

The successful candidate must be available to begin work Tuesday and Thursday between 1:00-5:00 and Friday's from 9:00-3:00. Program will start the week of June 26th and conclude the week of Aug 14th. The position has a variable hour work schedule, up to 17 hours per week. Schedule is Tuesday, Thursday and Fridays.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Set-up and tear down of program equipment and supplies.
• Lead programs and activities.
• Prepare information and promotional materials that promote the program and activities.
• Work with youth between ages 4-12 in a positive manner.
• Interact professionally with participants and other employees.
• Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.
• Responsible for inventory and tracking of equipment and supplies.
• Maintain records and preparing reports.
• Follow/adhere to all city policies and procedures, and safety program regulations and requirements.
• Work effectively as a team.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate programs as well as adapt to playground conditions and participants.
• Physically set up and tear-down program equipment.
• Represent the City in a positive and professional manner; use good judgment and be a good role model for youth.
• Take initiative and possess strong work ethic.
• Work cohesively with other team members.
• Perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Maintain regular, reliable and punctual attendance.

• Safety practices and procedures applicable to assigned work
• Strong leadership skills
• Effective communication both oral and in written.

Education and Experience

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• One-year of college course work in recreation, education or related field preferred.
• One-year experience working with youth and leading youth activities and programs preferred.

Licenses, Certificates and Other Requirements:

• Possession of a valid Washington State driver's license and possible MVR request in order to drive a City vehicle for work duties
• Must obtain First Aid/CPR certification within 30 days.
• Must successfully pass all phases of the pre-employment hiring process, including but not limited to, reference checks and a criminal background check.

Physical Demands and Working Environment: Work may be performed in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings, including City facilities such as community centers, City parks, Lake Washington School District facilities and off-site locations. Work settings may involve high levels of noise, many people, adverse weather conditions, uneven terrain, standing for extended periods of time, and interruptions. Desk assignments are done at a computer terminal.

Environmental Conditions/Physical Effort: Must be comfortable driving a van to and from work site. Work is primarily performed outside at local parks in varying weather conditions for extended periods. Must be able to lift/carry at least 40lbs.

Selection Process
Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and requirements for the advertised position(s) will be invited by phone or email to interview. Position open until filled. First review of applicants 15 days after initial post.

Candidates who are selected to interview will be required to complete a criminal background check.

The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf at .