Sun Prairie, WI · On-site
$16 - $21/hr
The City of Sun Prairie, WI (pop 33,966) is looking for Election Officials (formerly called Poll Workers) to facilitate the right to vote and maintain order at the polls on Election Day. Election ...
Sun Prairie, WI · On-site
$16 - $21/hr
The City of Sun Prairie, WI (pop 33,966) is looking for Election Officials (formerly called Poll Workers) to facilitate the right to vote and maintain order at the polls on Election Day. Election ...
Sun Prairie, WI · On-site
$16 - $21/hr
Continuous The City of Sun Prairie, WI (pop 33,966) is looking for Election Officials (formerly called Poll Workers) to facilitate the right to vote and maintain order at the polls on Election Day.
Sun Prairie, WI · On-site
$16 - $21/hr
Continuous The City of Sun Prairie, WI (pop 33,966) is looking for Election Officials (formerly called Poll Workers) to facilitate the right to vote and maintain order at the polls on Election Day.
$12 - $16/hr
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$12 - $16/hr
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Madison, WI · On-site
$20 - $24/hr
... poll workers) that conduct elections as well as to ensure adherence to, and compliance with Wisconsin election laws and required procedures. Another core function of the Commission is to provide ...
Madison, WI · On-site
$20 - $24/hr
... poll workers) that conduct elections as well as to ensure adherence to, and compliance with Wisconsin election laws and required procedures. Another core function of the Commission is to provide ...
Hudson, WI · On-site
$12 - $16/hr
... Harris Poll, but also because of its employees. We have a unique work environment where crew ... working in all aspects of the restaurant. We also have a unique bonus program that provides the ...
Hudson, WI · On-site
$12 - $16/hr
... Harris Poll, but also because of its employees. We have a unique work environment where crew ... working in all aspects of the restaurant. We also have a unique bonus program that provides the ...
Hudson, WI · On-site
$12 - $16/hr
... Harris Poll, but also because of its employees. We have a unique work environment where crew ... working in all aspects of the restaurant. We also have a unique bonus program that provides the ...
Hudson, WI · On-site
$12 - $16/hr
... Harris Poll, but also because of its employees. We have a unique work environment where crew ... working in all aspects of the restaurant. We also have a unique bonus program that provides the ...
$12.13 - $13.94
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7% of jobs
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$20.87 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$19.37 - $21.18
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The median wage is $24.31 / hr.
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$27.09 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
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A Poll Worker is a temporary election official who helps ensure a fair and efficient voting process on Election Day. Responsibilities may include setting up polling stations, checking in voters, assisting with ballots, and enforcing election laws. Poll Workers play a crucial role in maintaining election integrity and must follow strict guidelines. Training is typically provided, and positions may be paid or volunteer-based depending on local regulations.
To thrive as a Poll Worker, you need attention to detail, basic math skills, and reliability; most positions require a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with election equipment and the ability to follow state or local election procedures are typically needed, with some areas offering short training or certification sessions. Strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving abilities help you interact effectively with voters and team members. These skills ensure accurate, efficient election operations and a positive voting experience for the public.
As a Poll Worker, your day often begins early, as you'll need to help set up the polling location before voters arrive. Throughout the day, you'll check in voters, provide instructions on how to vote, assist with questions, and ensure that all procedures are followed securely and accurately. You'll collaborate closely with fellow Poll Workers and supervisors to troubleshoot any technical issues or voter concerns that arise. After polls close, you'll assist with closing procedures and may help submit results or pack up election materials. Teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to handle a fast-paced environment are key to a successful polling day.
$16 - $21/hr
Other
Posted 20 days ago
The City of Sun Prairie, WI (pop 33,966) is looking for Election Officials (formerly called Poll Workers) to facilitate the right to vote and maintain order at the polls on Election Day. Election Officials ensure that our elections are open, fair, impartial, and trusted. Starting Pay Election Official - $16/hr Election Office Assistant - $18/hr Certified Election Official - $18/hr Chief Inspector - $21/hr Essential Job Functions Assist in greeting voters and establish they are at the correct voting location Ensure voters have the correct documents to register to vote and receive their ballot Set up the polling place Register voters and check in voters that are already registered Issue ballots Process absentee ballots Monitor election equipment Tally write-in votes Open and close the polls Provide a positive voting experience for all voters Requirements of Work Be an eligible voter in Dane County (an adult U.S
citizen who has resided in Dane County for at least 10 days, and not disqualified from voting) Be comfortable with using a computer Must not currently be on probation, parole, or supervision for a felony conviction Ability to attend training prior to each election Ability to effectively work well with multicultural populations Pay close attention to detail Speak, read, write, and understand English Be capable of performing each task at the polling place Work well with others Perform duties in a non-partisan manner Abide by state and federal election laws Never engage in electioneering at the polling place Treat all voters, Election Officials, and Clerk's Office employees with respect Be free from the influence of alcohol and/or drugs while at the polls WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to stand or sit for extended periods of time Work is performed under general office conditions May periodically lift, push, and move equipment and boxes weighing up to 20 pounds from floor to table The City of Sun Prairie is committed to advancing equity, honoring our diverse identity, and creating an inclusive culture. These serve as our guiding principles every day in all that we do. Keep us accountable to this mission and join us in this commitment to a thriving Sun Prairie, as you live, work, and play.
If you need an accommodation during the hiring process, please contact Human Resources at 608-825-1174 or HumanResources@cityofsunprairie.com.
