City of Kansas City Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Location: Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Categories: Administration and Management, Clerical and Administrative Support
Job Type: Full Time
Posted: Jun 27, 2026
Job Description:
Workforce Manager (Administrative Officer)
Description
Position available with the Water Department - Consumer Services Division Location: 4800 E. 63rd St. Salary: $4,711-$7,067 per month
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Application Deadline: July 6, 2026
Responsibilities
What you'll do
Perform workforce forecasting, scheduling, and load balancing for the contact center to optimize service and quality levels while ensuring efficient use of resources
Maintain shrinkage models and staffing plans based on tenure, skill level, and performance trends.
Generate intra-daily, daily, weekly, monthly, and annual forecasts and compare actual results to forecasts
Identify improvement opportunities and recommend solutions to support service levels and control overtime costs.
Maintain and monitor call center statistics, including department-level metrics (ASA, abandonment rate, number of calls) and agent-level metrics (occupancy, adherence, average talk time, number of calls), and compile, analyze, and distribute performance data.
Perform real-time and daily management of call center operations by adjusting schedules, lunches, and breaks based on demand
Monitor real-time status, recommend changes and manage out-of-office requests, attendance calendars, and training schedules to maintain staffing levels.
Collaborate with business partners to improve resource utilization and service levels
Generate and distribute reports and present performance data
Support quality assurance efforts, training initiatives, and operational improvements.
What success looks like
Forecasts and staffing plans align closely with actual workload demand
Service levels are maintained while minimizing overtime costs
Performance data is accurate, timely, and used to improve outcomes
What you get
Opportunity to influence contact center performance and strategy
Growth in workforce management, analytics, and operations
Why this role matters Contact center performance depends on having the right people in the right place at the right time. This role ensures resources are used effectively, service levels are met, and customers receive timely support. What you'll bring
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work with data, forecasting, and reporting tools
Experience in scheduling, workforce planning, or operations coordination
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Ability to communicate insights clearly and collaborate across teams
Qualifications
REQUIRES:
an accredited Bachelor's degree and 3 years of professional experience in business or public sector administration to include at least 2 years performing administrative and/or supervisory work involving more complex projects or programs
OR an equivalent combination of qualifying education and experience with at least 2 years performing administrative and/or supervisory work involving more complex projects or programs.
Preference given for Workforce Management experience.