Student Job Opportunities
The following job opportunities are listed for students who are interested in part-time employment in the Olathe area.
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Helpers, Inc.
- Location: 15540 S. Pflumm, Olathe
- Contact: http://www.helpersinc.org, Meghan at info@helpersinc.org or at (913) 322-7212
- Description: Our mission is to provide in-home supportive care to families whose loved ones are challenged by intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are looking for energetic, compassionate and responsible individuals who have a desire to spend time one-on-one with this exceptional population. Applicant must be 16 years old and have valid driver's license, car insurance and reliable transportation. Responsibilities include providing assistance with academics, life and social skills; taking consumer into the community for events; ensuring the safety of the consumer; being a friend and mentor.
- Hours: Part-time weekdays and any time on weekends
- Salary: $8.50/hour
- Date posted: May 13, 2013
Handbags 'N Style
- Location: 20217 W 151st St., Olathe
- Contact: Yuka Hwang, (816) 682-3311 or kiiroyuka@gmail.com
- Description: We are looking for responsible, honest and reliable individuals who provide good customer service and have a positive attitude. Duties include greeting and interacting with customers, displaying the merchandise and working as a cashier. Experience is preferred, but not necessary. We are located in the Great Mall.
- Salary: $7.50/hour
- Date posted: May 10, 2013
Bakery Cafe Associates
- Location: Panera Bread, 20120 W. 153rd St., Olathe
- Contact: Apply in person or at www.panerakansas.com
- Description: Panera Bread is seeking great associates for the Olathe location. Will be responsible for preparing food, serving guests, and cleaning as required. Schedules are flexible and offer opportunities for advancement as well as a generous discount. Seeking part-time and full-time associates for days, nights and weekends.
- Hours: Varies
- Salary: $8/hour and above
- Date posted: May 10, 2013
Vera Bradley Part-time Sales Associate
- Location: 5068 W. 119th St., Leawood
- Contact: Cheryl, (913) 327-5875, or http://www.verabradley.com
- Description: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Engage the customer and enhance her experience through product awareness and team selling. Treat all Vera Bradley employees and guests with respect and maintain a positive work environment. Drive store results through add-on selling and conversion that meet the customer's wants and needs. Maintain Vera Bradley brand standards through assistance in visual merchandising excellence. Help maintain a clean, organized and inviting environment for the customer. Maintain organization of stock room. Ability to accurately process transactions in a professional manner. Comply with all established company policies and procedures. Process sales transactions utilizing POS system.
- Hours: 10-20 hours/week
- Salary: $9-$10/hourly plus employee discounts
- Date posted: May 10, 2013
Hatch Staffing
- Location: 22161 W. 167th St., Olathe
- Contact: Soroosh, (913) 515-1823
- Description: High school students and recent graduates wanted. Are you looking for a new job or career (must be 18 or older to apply)? Do you love physical work? If so, come join our elite team and get your foot in the door of a Fortune 500 company possessing outstanding room for advancement. We are currently hiring for our busy season and these opportunities will not last. Call today for an interview!
- Hours: Part-time - mornings, day, evenings/night, and weekends
- Salary: $9.45/hour
- Date posted: May 10, 2013
Lifeguard
- Location: Jeff Kelly Inc., 10540 Washington, Suite 302, Kansas City, Mo.
- Contact: Please visit www.jeffkellyinc.com/apply-online.asp to apply
- Description: We are seeking responsible and focused individuals to serve as lifeguards at beautiful homes associations in south Johnson County, Kan. Part-time and full-time positions are available from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. For more information, please visit www.jeffkellyinc.com/emp.htm. To secure a position as a lifeguard, you must obtain a lifeguard certification from the American Red Cross, Jeff Ellis & Associates or Starfish Aquatics Institute (nationally recognized certification organization). Jeff Kelly Inc. is offering an American Red Cross certification course.
- Hours: Part-time or full-time beginning May 25
- Salary: $7.25/hour, plus hourly performance bonuses
- Date posted: May 9, 2013
Cashiers and Sales Floor
- Location: K-Mart, 2000 E. Santa Fe, Olathe
- Contact: Please visit www.searsholdings.com/careers to apply
- Description: Cashiers will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, efficiently and accurately completing sales and service transactions at the cash wraps, as well as handling customer issues that may arise on the sales floor. Sales floor employees will provide world class member service by surprising and delighting our members every day; create feature displays that maximize gross margin dollars; use visual merchandising presentation to drive sales; maintain unit integrity and pricing accuracy to prevent waste; maintain ordering for maximum sales potential.
- Hours: Hours are very flexible. All jobs will be temporary as the store is set to close in August.
- Salary: $7.25/hour
- Date posted: May 6, 2013
Part-Time Clerk
- Location: Quik Trip, 1301 Santa Fe, Olathe
- Contact: Apply online at www.quiktrip.com or call (913) 362-3700
- Description: Must be 16 years of age. Giving fast, friendly customer service is our top priority, including carrying out groceries, helping pump gas, giving directions, and running a cash register for extended periods of time. Clean restrooms, clean and restock fountain area, wipe down gas pumps, sweep and wash parking lot, sweep and mop floors, pick up outside trash, empty trash containers, etc.
- Hours: 20-30 hours per week
- Salary: $8.25/hour
- Date posted: April 16, 2013
Stocker/Cashier
- Location: Party City, 8400 W. 135th St., Overland Park
- Contact: Ana or Sophia, (913) 402-1122
- Description: We are looking for hardworking and reliable individuals. Duties include stocking merchandise, cashiering, inflating balloons, greeting and assisting customers. Must be 16 or older.
- Salary: $7.50/hour
- Date posted: March 15, 2013
Youth Baseball Umpire
- Location: City of Olathe
- Contact: Apply online at www.olatheks.org or call Alex Lange, (913) 971-8843
- Description: Umpiring youth baseball games for grades 1 through 6. Training is provided and prior experience is not required. Must be at least 14 years old. Olathe Parks and Recreation is looking for umpires for baseball leagues, first-grade machine pitch through sixth-grade baseball. Our leagues are about teaching fundamentals of the game and having fun.
- Hours: Flexible hours available weeknights and/or weekends
- Salary: $15-20 per game
- Date posted: Jan. 24, 2013