The Summer Jobs Program gives City youth an opportunity to work within the community during the summer months.
About the Personnel Department
About the Personnel Department
The Personnel Department provides a wide range of internal services to the City's departments to ensure that employees are well-trained, fairly compensated, healthy, and happy. These services include:
- Providing professional labor relations services, including contract negotations with each of seven unions
- Maintenance of job descriptions, classifications, and compensation packages
- Maintenance of personnel records
- Implementation of state and federal policies and procedures
- Equal opportunity employment and affirmative action oversight
- And more
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Holiday Calendar
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Policies
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Employee Guidebook
Job Postings
Current Job Postings
| Title | Department | Application Start Date | Application End Date |
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| Treasurer/Collector | Finance | 08/14/2018 | Open Until Filled |
| Emergency 911 Call Taker/Dispatcher | Police Department | 08/05/2018 | 08/24/2018 |
| Part Time Plumber | Inspectional Services Department (ISD) | 07/30/2018 | 08/01/2018 |
| Part Time Plumber | Inspectional Services Department (ISD) | 07/30/2018 | 08/01/2018 |
| SHMEO Catch Basin Operator | Water and Sewer | 07/19/2018 | Open Until Filled |
| Director of Inspectional Services | Inspectional Services Department (ISD) | 06/13/2018 | Open Until Filled |
| Assistant Clerk of Committees | 06/13/2018 | Open Until Filled | |
| Construction Project Manager | Engineering | 05/07/2018 | Open Until Filled |
| Engineering Project Manager | Engineering | 05/07/2018 | Open Until Filled |
| School Nurse | School Department | 02/07/2018 | Open Until Filled |
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Holiday Calendar
2018 HolidaysFor Non-Bargaining Unit Employees** |
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| Monday, January 1 | New Year's Day |
| Monday, January 15 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
| Monday, February 19 | Presidents' Day |
| Monday, April 16 | Patriot's Day |
| Monday, May 28 | Memorial Day |
| Monday, June 18 | Bunker Hill Day Observed* |
| Wednesday, July 4 | Independence Day |
| Monday, September 3 | Labor Day |
| Monday, October 8 | Columbus Day |
| Monday, November 12 | Veterans' Day Observed* |
| Thursday, November 22 | Thanksgiving Day |
| Friday, November 23 | Thanksgiving Friday |
| Monday, December 24 | Christmas Eve (1/2 day) |
| Tuesday, December 25 | Christmas Day |
Policies
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Acceptable Use Policy for Electronic Information Systems and Network Services
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Employment Policy
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Anti Harassment & Anti-Discrimination Policy
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Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)
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Domestic Violence Leave Policy
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Disruptive Behavior Guidance
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Employee Guidebook
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Employee ID Card Policy
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Employee Wellness Program Policy
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Family and Medical Leave Act
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
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Non-Civil Service Hiring Process / New Employees
Programs & Initiatives
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Programs & Initiatives
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