State of Kansas Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Working at DCF is very fufilling and allows you to work with a very diverse group of individuals. It is a very warm and welcoming environment with potential for growth."

"I have found working for the Kansas Legislature a great work environment, straight out college."

What do you like about working at State of Kansas?

"Great to learn from them about road construction projects. The construction engineer was very intelligent"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be real with them. Answer questions that they ask. Go in calm and relaxed"

What don't you like about working at State of Kansas?

"Road construction is not the field I wish to go into. There pay even for full time engineers is not very high"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Nothing they managed there area very well. All projects got completed and to specifications"

What do you like about working at State of Kansas?

"The people I work with...many have been there for their entire career. Family atmosphere."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It is a good place to get early on the job training, but if you want to go far, get a graduate degree and plan to move to a consultant as soon as you get your pe."

What don't you like about working at State of Kansas?

"Experience levels have been steadily dropping for years. People are getting promoted and put in high positions too quickly because of lack of experienced candidates."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more forthcoming and honest. Let people know what is and is not within my control and be candid about it."

"It has been a great working with this group of people."

What do you like about working at State of Kansas?

"I love the people I work with and work for. Everyone is so nice."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just sell yourself well. Have a positive attitude during the interview process."

What don't you like about working at State of Kansas?

"I can't think of anything I don't like about working here other than I can't move up."

What do you like about working at State of Kansas?

"As purchasing Manager I was able to work independently to achieve the department and agency goals with minimal supervision from management."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Remember that working in the public sector requires the individual to get gratification from the benefits being provided to the public and not from the amount of compensation."

What don't you like about working at State of Kansas?

"The turnover in administration due to political issues of working in the public sector."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Empower the employees to do the duties that they were hired for."

What do you like about working at State of Kansas?

"As Deputy Director over property acquistions I was able to assist state agencies the in acquistion, dispoal and lease negotiation which allowed the agency to save money."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"To be patient with the state hiring process and reconginze that rewards have to be person since you are working for the public."

What don't you like about working at State of Kansas?

"Working for a public agency political enviorment was constatly changing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Allow employees to perform the duties with interfence and provide employees with need resources."

"I enjoyed the experience of getting to assist employers."

What do you like about working at State of Kansas?

"I liked the fact that I was able to work independently with little supervision."

What don't you like about working at State of Kansas?

"I did not like the fact that I was unclassified."

"Great job and enjoyed working."

"Even though successful at working closely with vendor the deparment head decided I wasn't enough of a jerk to do he job correctly."

What do you like about working at State of Kansas?

"Working with Newton vendor as inspector where employees and project managers came into my office to inform me of the mistakes made in the field and what was being done to corrrect them so they could be documented"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Keep trying to do what the trainers suggest in the best way possible for your people skills and trust no one except your own skills to inspect the job to the satisfaction of the end user (the public) and hope the trainers see you sincerity."

What don't you like about working at State of Kansas?

"Department head and trainers wanted me to yell and scream at the vendor when mistakes were found and I believed there was a better way to handle people than this."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Understand that even people being inspected would like to be handled as if people's lives depended on them emotionally and physically with the best man for the job."