Employment Information

Current Employment Opportunities (Scroll down for complete job descriptions)

The City of Perkins is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Police Officer   (Full-Time, Regular) (Scroll down for details)


Utility Billing Clerk  (Full-Time, Regular)

Position Open Until Filled

The City of Perkins is accepting applications for a full-time Utility Billing Clerk. Reporting to the Administrative Coordinator, the Utility Billing Clerk is responsible for all utility billing and meter reading functions, and plays a key customer service role, including responding to difficult customer inquiries and problems. The position will also coordinate closely with administration and field staff in the execution of his or her duties. Other responsibilities include: ensuring the integrity of the City’s billing and meter reading systems and processes, including maintaining accurate billing, payment, and customer accounting records; identifying and troubleshooting problematic meters; managing service requests; and developing analyses and reporting. The person in this position will be knowledgeable about all city departments and services and will provide excellent customer service, while serving as a public face for the City of Perkins.

After completion of the introductory period, this full-time position includes excellent benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, and a retirement pension plan, as well as paid holidays, vacations, and sick leave, with optional life insurance, disability, and accident/disease coverage.

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Hours & Wage: The Utility Billing Clerk is a full-time position working 40 hours per week; salary range is $31,200-$35,360 per year ($14.00-$17.00 per hour) based on experience. This position does not allow for a flexible work schedule. The hours are Monday thru Friday from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. with an unpaid lunch break. Due to the nature of the job, there are days of the month when attendance is required.

All City of Perkins full-time staff are considered essential and may be required to report to work during emergency situations.

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Police Officer   (Full-Time, Regular) (Scroll down for details)
Position Closes:       Upon Successful Hire

The City of Perkins is currently accepting applications for a Full-Time Police Officer. CLEET certification is preferred, but not required.
 
 Candidates should meet Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement Standards.
 
 Candidates must be 21 years of age, be a US citizen, and possess a valid driver’s license with a good driving record and high school diploma or GED.
 
 Candidate must pass psychological testing, a drug test, and a thorough background investigation. 

Candidate should possess good moral character and a strong desire to serve the citizens of Perkins. 

Candidate shall have no Felony, Domestic Violence, Serious Misdemeanor, or Crimes involving Moral Turpitude convictions.
 
 Officers generally work 10-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. The City of Perkins furnishes all officers’ equipment, including firearms, with the exception of boots. Officers receive paid vacation and paid holiday leave each year. The City of Perkins Police Officers are members of the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 142. The City of Perkins Police Officers enjoy excellent benefits including health, dental, vision and retirement (Police Pension) with optional life insurance, and disability.
 
 Benefits include:
  - $2,500 incentive for full-time CLEET certified officers upon successful completion of the FTO program.
  - Longevity incentive.
  - Uniform and cellphone allowance.
  - 20 year retirement program (OPPRS).
  - Take home car program for officers that live within 15 miles of city limits.


Application Information:           Applications are available at top of this page OR 

                                                           City of Perkins
                                                           110 North Main St.
                                                           Perkins, OK  74059

Resumes must be accompanied by a completed City of Perkins job application.

 The City of Perkins is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 



 

Application Information:                      Applications are available at:

                                                            Perkins City Hall

                                                            110 North Main

                                                            Perkins, OK 74059

                                                            Between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday – Friday

                                                            or

                                                            download applications at www.cityofperkins.net
 

Resumes must be accompanied by a completed City of Perkins job application.

Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

 

The City of Perkins is an Equal Opportunity Employer.