The City and Nez Perce County are teaming up to hold a City Clean-up Day on Saturday April 24th. Large containers will be located throughout the City for disposal of large household items.
The 23rd annual Lewis-Clark State College Native American Awareness Week will be held March 8-10.
Each Spring Term, LCSC hosts Native American Awareness Week which is designed for the general public and LCSC students, faculty, and staff. During NAAW, a variety of speakers address subjects such as tribal sovereignty, health issues, and Indian education. The week ends with a Pow Wow.
For questions please contact Bob Sobotta BSobotta@lcsc.edu
Position: Water & Waste-water Operator and General Maintenance
Job Status: Operate and maintain the City of Lapwai water and wastewater utility system, park, streets and general maintenance.
Position Requires:
High School Diploma, three (3) years experience in related maintenance position, experience in operating light/heavy equipment and power tools, workable knowledge of Microsoft Office software, excellent written and oral communication skills, math skills, an ability to consistently follow oral and written directions, must be articulate, personable and able to relate professionally and positively to residents, visitors and coworkers at all levels, and must maintain regular and punctual attendance. Supervisory experience preferred. Water and wastewater operator certification is desired but not required, however the ability to obtain and maintain state and federal certification for water and wastewater within a designated time frame is required, Successful applicant must be available for emergency calls 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable on city’s insurance.
Background checks will be obtained prior to hiring.
Hourly wage DOE.
Applications may be picked up at Lapwai City Hall, 315 S. Main Street, Lapwai, ID. City Hall is open Monday – Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., closed 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.,
Applications can be downloaded here. Download
Submit resume, application and three (3) reference letters to Lapwai City Hall or Mail to City of Lapwai, P.O. Box 336, Lapwai, ID 83540.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
Lapwai, Idaho, in Nez Perce county, is 12 Miles S of Lewiston, 91 miles S of Spokane, Washington (center to center) and 273 miles E of Seattle, Washington.
Major highways: U.S. Highway 12 and U.S. Highway 95
Elevation 955 ft (291 m)
Population: 1,134 (2000 Census)
American Indian/Alaskan Population: 923 (81.4%)
Males: 544 
(48.0%)
Females: 590 
(52.0%)
Median household income: $34,879
Median home price: $171,900
Cost of living (% of national avg): 84%
Unemployment: 2%
Violent crime index (1 is lowest): 3
Days per year with some sun: 170
Days per year with some precipitation: 103
Zip Code: 83540
Area Code: 208
Time Zone: Pacific
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