Fort Scott Jobs - Fort Scott, Kansas

06/11/2026

JOB OF THE DAY - LEAD COOK - SEK-CAP

FULL-TIME, SUMMERS OFF

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for guaranteeing children are served nutritious, tasteful, appealing meals and snacks according to CACFP guidelines. Prepare breakfast, lunch, and/or snack for enrolled children, staff, and visitors. Supervise the kitchen staff to ensure daily function of all food service activities meets established expectations. Uphold and ensure all meals/snacks prepared meet the Department of Health rules and regulations and Head Start Performance Standards. Plan and conduct nutritional learning experiences, purchase all food, and supplies necessary and keep records required by CACFP. Gain knowledge of proper food preparation, temperature control, sanitation, and portion sizes. Provide cross training to assure the delivery of high quality, timely meals, and snacks during days of operation.

Find details here: https://fortscott.com/jobs/info/food-industry-and-restaurants-lead-cook-fort-scott-head-start-center-755

06/10/2026

JOB OF THE DAY - UNEMPLOYMENT CONTACT REPRESENTATIVE - KANSAS DEPT OF LABOR

Position based in Topeka * Hybrid * Or REMOTE!

The popular Unemployment Contact Center Representative class for July is posted as #221212 and #221213 (bilingual English/Spanish). These positions may office in Topeka or choose to be hybrid or remote. (must be a Kansas resident at time of hire)

Pay + increases:

Starting Pay: $16.94 per hour.
Increases: Pay raises to $17.39 per hour at 3 months, $17.79 per hour at 9 months, and $18.26 per hour at 18 months.
Bilingual, fluent English/Spanish: $17.79 per hour.
Bilingual Increases: Pay raises to $18.26 per hour at 3 months, $18.70 per hour at 9 months and $19.16 per hour at 18 months.

Training:

The training begins July 20 and is approximately 3 weeks long; they can do this in Topeka or remote (hybrid training is not available).

Application and Assessments are due June 14:
https://fortscott.com/jobs/info/customer-services-unemployment-contact-center-representative-754

* State of Kansas Employment Application + résumé
* Pre-Screening Assessment via DocuSign
* Typing Assessment Please upload a screenshot of your typing score and percentage of accuracy with the Pre-Screening Assessment via DocuSign. Typing speed must be a minimum of 40 words per minute (WPM) with a minimum of 90% accuracy to be considered for an interview.
* Math Assessment You may attempt this one time and the first score will be recorded. Please use a calculator and take your time. It is not timed.

Those interested are welcome to reach out to [email protected] anytime with questions or to double check everything needed has been received ahead of the deadline.

05/27/2026

WE’RE HIRING ☕️🤍

if you’re dependable, coffee-loving, Jesus-loving, and want to be surrounded by positive people, we’d love to hear from you! 🫶🏼

click our link to fill out our form to see if you’d be a good fit!!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc7bXnHTDg-HhqAyCdthNW0X8QE8EAJIWUWa07puK2Il0p2nQ/viewform

05/22/2026

The Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce will be OPEN during the Memorial Day weekend on the following days:
⭐ Saturday, May 23rd | 10AM to 2PM
⭐ Monday, May 25th (Memorial Day) | 10AM to 2PM

As everyone travels, gathers with family and friends, and enjoys the holiday weekend, the Chamber would also like to take a moment to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. ❤️🤍💙

Wishing everyone a safe, happy, and meaningful Memorial Day weekend! 🇺🇸

05/21/2026

Timber Hills Lake Ranch is hiring, check out details here!

https://www.facebook.com/share/1GvkvbhTK8/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Looking for a summer job that's actually fun? Want to spend your days outdoors instead of stuck inside? Join the team at Timber Hills Lake Ranch and make this a summer you'll never forget.

Work around lakes, wildlife, fishing, outdoor activities, and great people while building real skills, leadership, and experience that looks great on a resume!

- Outdoor Work
- Team Environment
-Leadership Experience
- Great Memories

High school students encouraged to apply!

05/21/2026

JOB OF THE DAY - TIMBER HILLS LAKE RANCH - SUMMER STAFF

Looking for a summer job that's actually fun? Want to spend your days outdoors instead of stuck inside? Join the team at Timber Hills Lake Ranch and make this a summer you'll never forget.

Work around lakes, wildlife, fishing, outdoor activities, and great people while building real skills, leadership, and experience that looks great on a resume!

- Outdoor Work
- Team Environment
-Leadership Experience
- Great Memories

High school students encouraged to apply!

Contact:
620-743-4114
TIMBERHILLSLAKE.COM
[email protected]

05/20/2026

Fort Scott Sharky's Pub & Grub

Come in to get an application!

05/20/2026

🏡 Member Spotlight: Golden Arrow Corp.

The Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to spotlight Golden Arrow Corp., owned and operated by Greg Schick, for their continued investment in the future of Fort Scott through housing development, neighborhood revitalization, and quality rental properties.

Golden Arrow Corp. develops and constructs new homes, renovates existing properties, and provides rental housing opportunities throughout the community. Their work helps strengthen neighborhoods, expand local housing options, and support growth in Fort Scott and Bourbon County.

Community members should also be on the lookout for two exciting housing developments coming soon from Golden Arrow Corp.:
• Additional homes planned in the Williamsburg Subdivision on Tiffany Lane, just off Horton Street
• Four new homes planned near 11th & Scott Avenue in an existing neighborhood near Fort Scott High School

Both developments are expected to feature new homes coming in Summer 2026, with multiple floor plans and price points available.

We appreciate Greg Schick and Golden Arrow Corp.’s continued commitment to investing in Fort Scott and providing quality housing opportunities for our community!

📞 620-223-3410
📧 [email protected]

Visit Golden Arrow's page on the Chamber website here: https://fortscott.com/list/Member/golden-arrow-corp-5996

05/19/2026

JOB OF THE DAY - ADVERTISING SALES REP - Fort Scott Broadcasting - KOMB/KMDO

🎙️ NOW HIRING IN FORT SCOTT! 🎙️

Chamber member KOMB-FM All Hit 103.9 is looking for an Advertising Sales Representative to join their team! 📻✨

If you enjoy working with people, helping local businesses grow, and being part of the community, this could be a great opportunity. Experience is a plus, but they’re willing to train the right person!

📍 Apply in person at:
2 N. National Ave., Fort Scott, KS

📧 Send resumes to:
[email protected]

KOMB-FM has been serving Southeast Kansas and Southwest Missouri for decades with local radio, community coverage, sports, events, and more. 🎶📡