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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AES Lawnparts Warehouse/Order Filler
- Location: 1651 E. Kansas City Rd., Olathe
- Contact: Jim Nodwell or Jeff May, (913) 254-2600
- Description: Fill orders, help customers load orders, and other duties as needed. Looking for a seasonal part-time/full-time position. Might work into permanent full-time.
- Hours: 25-45 per week
- Salary: $8/hour
- Date posted: May 8, 2012
Stretch-n-Grow Fitness Instructor/Coach
- Location: 12544 S Logan St., Olathe
- Contact: send resume to Alicia Hamilton, akhamilton@sbcglobal.net, (816) 591-0010
- Description: Love kids? Love fitness? Have tons of energy, outgoing personality and a desire to have lots of fun at work? Stretch-n-Grow may be the place for you. We are currently hiring qualified individuals to coach our fitness and nutrition classes in area preschools throughout the Johnson and Leavenworth county areas. Our coaches help improve the fitness levels of young children by engaging their imaginations and delivering high energy, aerobic and muscular fitness classes. Need experience working with children ages 2-6. Experience coaching or teaching is preferred. Experience in cheerleading, drill team or dance a definite plus. CPR and first aid certification required. Outgoing personality with a passion for children, fitness and health. Must have reliable transportation and be available to work Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. until noon at least three or four days a week. Must be 18 years of age or older and have a high school diploma. Must pass a background check. Paid training and youth fitness certification provided by Stretch-N-Grow.
- Hours: Weekdays 8:30 a.m. until noon, five to 10 hours per week
- Salary: $10/hour
- Date posted: April 13, 2012
Helpers, Inc.
- Location: 15540 S. Pflumm, Olathe
- Contact: http://www.helpersinc.org/ or Courtney or Jovee, (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: March 7, 2012
Hatch Staffing
- Location: 22161 W. 167th St., Olathe
- Contact: Jake Shirk, (913) 856-7995
- 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. Send your resume today for immediate consideration.
- Hours: Part-time - afternoon, evening, overnight, and weekend
- Salary: $8.50/hour
- Date posted: March 7, 2012
Vera Bradley Part-time Sales Associate
- Location: 5068 W. 119th St., Leawood
- Contact: Shannon, (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: March 7, 2012
Part-time Nanny
- Location: Poplar Street, Olathe
- Contact: Laure, (913) 764-7214
- Description: I am looking for a joyful, mature student to work about 13-15 hours per week as a nanny to my three children, ages 8, 10 and 12. You must have a valid driver's license and your own transportation. After school on Mondays and Wednesdays, and possibly Thursday from 4 p.m. to 6 or 7 p.m. Also Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. I am willing to consider splitting this job into just Saturday or just after school. I am a voice teacher who does most of my work at home. I need someone who can help the children with their homework, take them to various activities, and keep them healthily occupied while I am teaching. There is some picking up of the house, helping the children with their chores and light preparation of meals. My children are very creative and fun. If you think you could be a good role model and have patience, you could be the right fit for us.
- Hours: Monday, 4-7 p.m.; Wednesday, 4-6:30 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Salary: $8/hour
- Date posted: Aug. 29, 2011
Maritz Research
- Location: Grandview Street, Overland Park
- Contact: Judy Coffee, (913) 234-3814 or overlandparkcallcenterjobs@maritz.com
- Description: Customer satisfaction phone calls
- Hours: weekdays 4-10:30 p.m., weekends 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
- Salary: $8.10/hour
- Date posted: May 16, 2011