City of West Allis

Everyone loves a bracket! Fresh off of Halloween, employees at City Hall decided to do a Halloween candy bracket. Reese's blew away the competition, so we celebrated by using vending machine funds to purchase as many types of Reese's as we could find --- that's 15 different types! #EmployeeEngagement #WestAllis #ThatsWhyWestAllis

On Wednesday, we welcomed Talia's Event Venue to downtown West Allis at 7423 W. Greenfield Ave. This stylish, intimate space is perfect for hosting gatherings of up to 45 people. Consider them for your next gathering, celebration, meeting or special event! Learn more: https://www.taliasmke.com/ #WestAllis #ThatsWhyWestAllis #NewBusiness #NewEventSpace #EventSpace #Milwaukee #MKE #NewBusinessDevelopment #BlackOwned #BlackOwnedBusiness

West Allis Police Department is now recruiting police officers. Our police officers protect the community and help people in need every day. They lead with integrity, compassion, and dedication. They have a passion for making a positive impact in the community. They are problem solvers who use cutting-edge technology and work as a team. Are you up for the challenge? We are looking for diverse individuals who will use their unique talents and skills to make a true difference in our community. We offer lots of opportunities for growth and advancement as well as a competitive salary and benefits. Are you willing to bring your energy, empathy, and dedication to make a real difference? Apply now: https://lnkd.in/dWWKkz2H #WestAllis #ThatsWhyWestAllis #PoliceOfficer #NowHiring #WestAllisPoliceDepartment #PoliceRecruitment

The West Allis Fire Department is actively recruiting Firefighter/EMTs and Firefighter/Paramedics as part of a joint hiring process with the Wauwatosa, Saint Francis, and North Shore Fire Departments. Application Deadline is Friday, Dec. 6, 2024 at 4:30pm. The City of West Allis Fire Department minimum requirements: - Minimum of 18 years of age. - High school graduate. - Must possess a valid driver’s license. - State of Wisconsin certification for Firefighter Level 1 - State of Wisconsin Emergency Medical Technician Basic License. Perks of joining the West Allis Fire Department include - Nationally accredited and ISO 1 rated agency that runs approximately 12,000 calls for service between 3 fire stations. - 2025 firefighter wages $61,654.20 - $92,639.07 plus premium pay for paramedic licensure - Excellent benefit package including health, dental, and life insurance - Paid sick leave, vacation, annual holiday payout, and placement in the WRS pension system - On-site fireground training facility and burn tower and top of the line fitness equipment at all stations - Accepting lateral transfers. Interested candidates should apply on-line by Dec. 6 at the City of Wauwatosa’s website. More information and to apply: https://lnkd.in/gGzBP9HM #WestAllis #ThatsWhyWestAllis #Recruitment #WestAllisFireDepartment #Firefighter #Firefighters #Hiring

Check out this great story about just a few of the green infrastructure projects our team has worked on recently. Projects like permeable pavers, bioswales and rain barrels help prevent flooding and build resilience in our community. Watch: https://lnkd.in/gbaMyXWt #WestAllis #ThatsWhyWestAllis #CBS58 #Bioswale #PermeablePavers #RainBarrels #GreenInfrastructure

On Friday, we officially cut the ribbon on Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc.'s expanded state-of-the-art foundry. BCT moved to West Allis in 2018, and the new foundry, which spans nearly 80,000 square feet, is dedicated to providing shot blast parts to customers so have the spare parts they need, when they need them. The facility features a no-bake casting line that utilizes ceramic mold media, along with a fully automated robotic investment casting process. In 2023, BCT was recognized as one of the top midsize companies to work for in Southeast Wisconsin, and we're proud to have them in our backyard! #WestAllis #ThatsWhyWestAlis #BCT #BlastCleaningTechnologies #BusinessDevelopment

When we say we're a company that thrives on teamwork, we really mean it! This week, Public Works crews pitched in to assemble an upcoming mailing for our water utility customers. They helped the Marketing and Engagement print team stuff 10,000 envelopes for distribution and knocked out the project in just a few hours. #CityOfWestAllis #WestAllis #TeamWork

Thank You, West Allis! ? I want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who came out to vote in this recent election. Your engagement, commitment to our community are invaluable, and it was wonderful to see such a strong turnout across our city. ? A huge shout-out to our volunteers and poll workers who dedicated their time, energy, and focus to ensuring a smooth and efficient voting process. Your hard work and dedication are truly the backbone of our democracy. ? Deep thanks also go to our city employees who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to prepare for and execute the complex logistics of Election Day. From planning to coordination, your efforts made it all possible. ? Election Stats Total Registered Voters: 33,295?? Total Ballots Cast: 30,563?? Overall Turnout Rate: 91.79%?? Absentee Ballots Returned (including early voting): 16,083 out of 16,525 issued (97.32%) ? Thank you, West Allis, for being an engaged and vibrant community. Together, we keep our city moving forward. City of West Allis

Here at the City of West Allis, we're big fans of Halloween. Many of our employees get *really* into their costumes and door-decorating contest. Work hard, play hard! Who do you think wore it best? #WestAllis #ThatsWhyWestAllis #Halloween #EmployeeEngagement

We're excited to announce that we now have our very own Twisted Plants brick-and-mortar restaurant in West Allis! They're serving up delicious plant-based and vegan comfort food at 6202 W. Lincoln Ave. Be sure to check out their patio space while the weather is nice! See their hours and menu: https://lnkd.in/g_KFjCjf #WestAllis #ThatsWhyWestAllis #NewBusiness #BusinessDevelopment #LocalBusiness #SupportLocal #SmallBusiness