Jobs

Choose Wisely

Finding a new job—or starting a new career—can feel overwhelming. There are thousands of listings online, but not all job sites are worth your time.

This page is designed to help you focus on the platforms that actually work, so you can spend less time searching and more time applying.

There’s more than one path to a new career — this is where you start.

• Major Job Search Sites
• Indeed.com One of the largest job search engines, offering a wide range of listings across industries, along with company reviews, salary data, and easy application tools.
• LinkedIn (must have account) A professional networking platform with integrated job listings, allowing users to connect with recruiters, showcase experience, and apply directly.
• GlassDoor.com A job search platform known for company reviews, salary insights, and interview information, helping users research employers before applying.
• ZipRecruiter A popular job search platform that uses smart matching technology to connect job seekers with relevant listings and allows employers to reach out directly to candidates.
• Google Jobs A job search feature built into Google that aggregates listings from across the web, making it easy to find opportunities directly through search results.
• SimplyHired A job search engine that collects listings from multiple sources, offering a streamlined way to browse a wide range of opportunities in one place.
• FlexJobs A subscription-based job board specializing in remote, flexible, and work-from-home positions, with screened listings to reduce scams and low-quality posts.
• USAJOBS The official U.S. government job site, providing access to federal employment opportunities across a wide range of agencies and career fields.
• Dice.com A specialized job board focused on technology and IT roles, offering targeted listings for professionals in software, engineering, and data fields.
• Hired A job marketplace for tech and specialized roles where employers apply to candidates, helping streamline the hiring process for experienced professionals.
• Wellfound A modern platform for startup jobs (formerly AngelList Talent), featuring transparent listings with salary and equity information and direct communication with employers.
• AngelList Talent A platform focused on startup jobs, where candidates can connect directly with founders and find roles that often include salary and equity details.
• Idealist.org A platform dedicated to nonprofit and mission-driven work, featuring opportunities in social impact, education, and community organizations.
• Snagajob.com A job site focused on hourly and part-time work, commonly used for roles in retail, hospitality, and entry-level positions.
• Healthcarejobsite.com A niche job board dedicated to healthcare roles, including positions in nursing, administration, and medical support fields.
• Monster.com A long-established job board that provides job listings, resume tools, and career advice, though it is less widely used than newer platforms.
• CareerBuilder.com A general job site featuring job postings, resume uploads, and career resources, with a focus on connecting candidates to employers across various industries.

• Government Jobs
• Independence School District ISD Careers
• Census Bureau The Census Bureau's mission is to serve as the nation's leading provider of quality data about its people and economy. Census Bureau Careers The U.S. Census Bureau is comprised of talented and innovative people who are passionate about their work. In addition to conducting a census every 10 years, we conduct surveys on virtually every aspect of life in the United States.
• USAjobs.gov Start your career with the federal government.
• State of Missouri

  Text JOBS to 665627 for training and employment opportunities.

  Missouri Job Search Resource MO Careers Missouri Employment Services
• Full Employment Council 1740 Paseo Blvd
  Kansas City, MO 64103
  816-471-2330
  https://www.facebook.com/FullEmploymentCouncil
  https://twitter.com/FEC_KC
  Full Employment Council Locations
  
• Jackson County, Missouri Jobs Jackson County offers excellent benefits, including health care, dental, life insurance, vacation time, sick leave and a pension plan. 16th Judicial Circuit of Missouri Jobs The 16th Judicial Circuit of Missouri offers excellent benefits, including health care, dental, life insurance, vacation time, sick leave, a pension plan, plus many more.
• Johnson County, Kansas Careers In 2025, Forbes recognized Johnson County Government as one of America’s Best Midsize Employers—and ranked us #5 Best Place to Work in Kansas. Johnson County Kansas Developmental Supports Johnson County Developmental Supports is the agency of Johnson County government that facilitates career and personal development for Johnson County residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank Careers We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or genetic information.
  Alert: Be aware of potentially fake online job postings that claim to be from the Federal Reserve. Verify postings on job boards or apply through the Federal Reserve System Careers website.
• Government Jobs Get discovered by employers looking for candidates like you and receive job alerts delivered straight to your inbox when new positions become available. Membership is free.

• Local Cities
• Belton, Missouri, City of City of Belton Missouri Current Openings
• Blue Springs, Missouri, City of Jobs
• Independence, Missouri, City of City of Independence Missouri Job Opportunities
• Kansas City, Missouri, City of KCMO Career Center Kansas City Full Employment Council, Inc.
• City of Lenexa, Kansas City of Lenexa, Kansas Careers
• City of Merriam, Kansas City of Merriam, Kansas Jobs
• City of Olathe, Kansas City of Olathe, Kansas Employment
• City of Overland Park, Kansas City of Overland Park, Kansas Careers
• City of Shawnee, Kansas City of Shawnee, Kansas Jobs

• Major Independence Non-retail Employers
• Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman Careers Explore careers across air, cyber, land, sea, space and connectivity in between. Northrop Grumman Missouri Jobs
  Northrop Grumman Kansas Jobs
  
• HCA Healthcare Careers HCA Healthcare - Centerpoint Medical Center
  19600 E 39th St S, Independence, MO 64057
  Phone: 816-698 - 7000
• Government Employee Health Association Government Employees Health Association, Inc. (G.E.H.A) is a nonprofit member association that provides health and dental benefits that millions of federal employees and retirees, military retirees and their families have counted on since 1937.
• Rosewood Health Center at the Groves The Groves features an impressive continuum of care, encompassing independent, assisted, as well as short and long-term healthcare living, specifically catered to the needs of each valued resident.
• Burd & Fletcher Careers Burd & Fletcher is a leading manufacturer of paperboard products from folding cartons to formed paperboard cups, in business for over 130 years and family owned.
• Cable Dahmer Automotive Careers
• Unilever Careers

Other Major Kansas City Area Employers and Staffing Agencies

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• Accenture
• Ace Hardware
• ADP – Automatic Data Processing
• Alliance Business Systems
• Americo Financial Life and Annuity Insurance Company
• Ameristar Casino (See Station Casino)
• Apple One Apple One
• Argos Multilingual Argos Careers
• Argosy Casino Riverside Jobs
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• Bank of America Bank of America Careers
• Bayer Bayer Careers
• Bernstein-Rein Advertising Bernstein-Rein Jobs
• BioSpace BioSpace Jobs
• Black and Veatch Black and Veatch Careers
• Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad Burlington Northern Jobs
• Burns and McDonnell

  Our engineers, construction and craft professionals, architects, planners, technologists, and scientists do more than plan, design and construct.

  Burns and McDonnell Careers
• Butler Manufacturing

  We create pre-engineered metal buildings for those who look at everything as an opportunity to build.

  Careers at BlueScope Buildings Find current employment opportunities for Butler Manufacturing through its parent company.
• Butler Manufacturing We create pre-engineered metal buildings for those who look at everything as an opportunity to build. Butler Careers
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• Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) A major North American railroad formed from the merger of Kansas City Southern and Canadian Pacific, offering careers in transportation, logistics, and operations. CPKC Careers
• Carondelet Health Network
• CBIZ CPAs Jobs
• Children’s Mercy Hospital
• Ciber, Inc. (Computer)
• Commenco Technology Solutions
• Commerce Bank Commerce Bank Careers
• Country Club Bank A regional bank offering retail and corporate banking services in the Kansas City area. Now part of First National Bank of Omaha (FNBO). FNBO Jobs Explore employment opportunities with FNBO, the parent company of Country Club Bank.
• CRB Consulting Engineers, Inc.
• CTG (Information Technology) Careers Search CTG Jobs
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• DXC Technology
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• EPIQ Systems, Inc Jobs
• Evergy Evergy Careers and Internships
• Excel Temporary Service
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• Fairbanks Scales
• Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
• Ferrell Gas Jobs
• Fike Metal Products
• First Federal Bank of Kansas City
• Fleishman-Hillard Inc.
• Ford Kansas City Assembly Plant
• Freightliner
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• George Butler Associates (GBA) (Architecture, engineering)
• GFT GFT (formerly TranSystems & Gannett Fleming) GFT Careers
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• Haldex
• Hallmark
• Health Midwest
• Helzberg Diamonds
• HNTB (Architecture)
• HOK

  HOK designs buildings and spaces that inspire people. We’re a diverse team of innovative, entrepreneurial people with an ambitious vision: to create the world’s best, most sustainable places.

  Hok Careers
• Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway Hollywood Casino Jobs
• Honeywell Honeywell Careers
• Hy-Vee Hy-Vee Careers
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• Innova Solutions Innova Solutions Careers
• IQVIA IQVIA Jobs
• IRS IRS Jobs
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• Jack Cooper Jack Cooper Careers
• J. E. Dunn Construction J. E. Dunn Careers
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• Kansas City Area Transit Authority (KCATA) KCATA Jobs
• Kansas City Aviation Center Kansas City Aviation Center Careers
• Kansas City Deaerator Company Kansas City Deaerator Jobs
• Kansas City Public Library Kansas City Public Library Jobs
• Kansas City Museum Kansas City Museum Jobs
• Kansas City Public Television (KCPT) KCPT Employment KCPT Internships
• MTSI - Kansas City Transportation Group MTSI Work For Us
• Zoo, Kansas City KC Zoo Careers
• KCTV5 KCTV5 Jobs
• KMBC Hearst Jobs (includes KCWE TV, the CW)
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• Labconco Labconco Careers
• Levi, Ray & Shoup, Inc Levi, Ray & Shoup Jobs
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• Manpower
• Marsh Risk Marsh Risk Careers
• Mazuma Credit Union Mazuma Credit Union Careers
• Mid-Continent Public Library (MPL) Mid-Continent Public Library Careers
• Megaforce Staffing
• Midwest Research Institute Global MRI Global Careers
• Morgan Hunter/Signature Staffing
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• Neal Harris Service Experts

  Expert home services: HVAC, heating, plumbing

  Service Experts Jobs
• Nelson-Atkins Art Museum Nelson-Atkins Careers and Internships
• Norfolk Southern Railroad Norfolk Southern Railroad Jobs
• North Kansas City Hospital NKC Health Jobs
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• Oracle Health Oracle Health Careers
• O’Reilly Automotive O’Reilly Careers
• Overhead Door of Kansas City Overhead Door of KC Careers
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• Pinkerton Security Pinkerton Jobs
• Pitney Bowes Pitney Bowes Careers
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• Quest Diagnostics Quest Diagnostics Jobs
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• Reece and Nichols (Real Estate) Reece and Nichols Careers
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• Saint Lukes Hospital

  Saint Luke’s serves the West Region of BJC Health System as a faith-based, nonprofit, aligned health system committed to providing the highest levels of excellence in compassionate health care and health-related services.

  Saint Lukes Careers
• Siemens USA (Manufacturing) Siemens Jobs
• Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP (Legal) Spencer Fane Careers
• Spencer Reed Group (Temp Agency)
• Spherion (Temp Agency)
• Spire Energy Spire Jobs
• Staffing Kansas City, Inc.
• Staff Mark
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• Terracon Professional engineering consulting firm that specializes in geotechnical, environmental, and materials engineering services. Terracon Careers
• Tires Plus Tires Plus Jobs
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• Union Pacific Union Pacific Jobs
• United Missouri Bank (UMB) United Missouri Bank Careers
• United Parcel Service (UPS) United Parcel Service Jobs
• Unity World Headquarters Unity Careers
• University of Missouri at Kansas City Careers
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• Warehouse 1 Warehouse 1 Careers
• Jay Wolfe Automotive Group Jay Wolfe Jobs (on Indeed)
• Worlds of Fun Worlds of Fun Jobs
• Wyandotte County, Kansas
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• YMCA of Greater Kansas City Offering jobs in fitness, childcare, education, and community programs throughout the Kansas City area. YMCA of Greater Kansas City Careers
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