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Posting Notice for A COMPETITIVE Job Opening

Cashier

Job Summary:

Participate in a wide variety of highly responsible clerical duties in the collection, verification and balancing of receipts; to provide effective and efficient accounting and revenue receipt support as assigned. Provide business office clerical assistance.

 
Essential duties and responsibilities:

Enters all information into computer including payments, customer information, move-ins, move-outs, and new water and gas taps and calculate amount due. Writes all workorders, answers telephone, and receives payments. Assists customers with any questions, comments and all related needs. Collect, sort and process all mail payments on a daily basis. Counts money and balances cash drawer on a daily basis. Assist with the bank deposit when needed. Sorts and files records alphabetically and numerically. Performs other related duties as may be assigned by the Senior Cashier, Director of Administration or Chief Administrative Officer.

 
Qualifications/Education Required:

High school graduate or equivalent. Six months related experience and/or training in cash handling.

 
Other Skills and Abilities Required:

Excellent organizational and oral and written communication skills are required. Must possess tact and diplomacy when interacting with public. Must have basic computer knowledge and be able to operate general office equipment such as fax machine, copier, adding machine, etc.

 
Physical Requirements:

Must be able to sit for long periods of time. Frequent walking, occasional lifting and occasional crouching or stooping.

 
Applications may be obtained from City Hall at 4700 MainStreet from 7am-5:30pm Monday thru Thursday or online at www.cityofzachary.org. All applicants must be 18 years of age and submit with their application a copy of a valid Louisiana driver’s license and high school diploma or certificate of equivalency to qualify for the position.

 
Completed applications must be received by Ashlee Pratt at the above address by July 16, 2025.

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Zachary Fire Department is Hiring for Firefighter/Operators!!

The Zachary Fire Department is excited to announce that we’re currently seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to join our team of firefighters. This is a unique opportunity to serve our community while building a rewarding and impactful career.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking individuals who are committed, physically fit, and ready to face the challenges and rewards of firefighting. To be considered, candidates must meet the following requirements:

• Complete a 1.5-mile run in under 16 minutes.

• Successfully climb a 107-foot ladder.

• Pass a background check, physical examination, and drug screening.

Application Process:

Interviews will be conducted in the near future, and we encourage all interested candidates to submit their applications promptly. Please attach the following documents:

• Driver’s license

• Birth certificate

• High school diploma

• OSE Fire Civil Service Exam – The Office of State Examiner | Louisiana | Fire and Police Civil Service

• ZFD Employee Application

How to Submit Your Application:

In person: 4525 Main St., Zachary, LA 70791

By mail: PO Box 310, Zachary, LA 70791

By email: zacharyfiredept@gmail.com

If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at225-654-0026.

Join us in making a difference—become a firefighter today!

#ZacharyFireDepartment #ServeYourCommunity

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If you are interested in a municipal civil service position, pick up an application at City Hall, 4700 Main Street or print an application on-line. When submitting your application, you must submit a copy of your high school diploma or equivalent along with a copy of your valid driver’s license. If you are applying for a posted position, you must submit your application by the posted deadline. For information regarding municipal civil service positions, contact Ashlee Pratt at 225 654-1932.

If you are interested in a fire or police civil service position, contact the fire and police civil service board secretary Dana LeJeune at 225-654-0023. All job openings will be posted in the City of Zachary official journal, The Zachary Plainsman. Applications are available on the Office of State Examiners Website, ose.louisiana.gov. Once completed, the application must be mailed to the Civil Board Secretary, Dana LeJeune, P.O. Box 310, Zachary, LA 70791.