Rental Assistant

  • City Of Olathe
  • Olathe, Kansas
  • Apr 06, 2024
Accounting and Finance

Job Description

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Employment Type
Part Time (up to 19 hours)

Job Summary

Do you have experience working with special events or in a front line customer service role? If so, come join the City of Olathe as a Rental Assistant.

This part-time position is responsible for monitoring a variety of business, organization and private party rentals at the city’s event venues. Events held include meetings, weddings, and other types of special events. This position is also responsible for the cleanliness of rooms and equipment, the safety of clients and guests and maintaining a positive and healthy environment.

The City of Olathe offers four event spaces; Eagles Landing at Lake Olathe, the Heritage Center at the Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm historic site, the Community Rooms at the Olathe Community Center and the Event Space at the Indian Creek Library.

Click here for more information about Venues at 061 .

Starting Salary - $15.50

For more details, review the full job details and requirements below.

  • Serve as a representative and liaison of the city to rental clients and guests.
  • Supervise and assist with room setups, flips, and take down.
  • Responsible for closing and securing the venue at the end of rental events.
  • Attend or monitor room use functions to provide active support.
  • Assist in enforcing city and rental venue policies, safety rules and regulations.
  • Compiling simple written records related to assigned events.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours. Shifts are primarily weekends, weeknights and some holidays.


Experience & Education Guidelines: Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is acceptable. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be:

Experience: One year of experience working with special events or in a customer service role, preferred. Must have excellent customer service skills and be detail oriented.

Education: Must be least 18 years of age.

Licensed/Certifications: First Aid/CPR, training provided.

Job Address

Olathe, Kansas United States View Map