Primary Purpose. :. Assists the City Forester in managing the City’s urban forest to ensure tree health is protected. The work involves the administration and management of Forestry Section maintenance contracts, processing tree removal permits, reviewing building permits to ensure compliance with tree preservation ordinance, and responding to resident inquiries and follow-up communication and work assigned by City Forester. The Assistant City Forester is also responsible for independent decisions requiring technical knowledge relating to arboriculture, grounds maintenance, tree planting and t... view job details
***Please provide three writing samples and salary requirements with application.***. Department:. Community Development. Reports To. :. Deputy. Director of Community Development. Primary Purpose. :. The Building Division Manager in the Department of Community Development is charged with the administration and enforcement of local, State and Federal codes and regulations for all building, structures and property maintenance; including plan review and inspections of building construction, alterations and change of use. The Building Manager shall ensure all work is conducted with integrity in a... view job details
**Please include a cover letter, writing sample of a media release and sample report/communication/marketing piece with your application**. Department. :. City Manager's Office. Primary Purpose. :. The Communications Manager assists the City Manager and the Assistant City Manager in the daily administrative functions of the City of Highland Park which includes but is not limited to the communications, special events, and community service programs. Supervision Received. :. Works under the joint direct supervision of the City Manager and the Assistant City Manager. Supervision Exercised. : Over... view job details
Primary Purpose. :. Responsible for providing financial, administrative, clerical and customer service responsibilities in order to ensure effective, efficient and accurate financial operations. Performs a variety of clerical, financial and public record keeping duties, including general information, collection and payment services to the public. Finance and Customer Service Specialists may be assigned to any one of the four main responsibilities and may be transferred between responsibilities.. The current opportunity has a primary focus of Accounts Receivable. Supervision Received. :. Works ... view job details
Primary Purpose. :. Provides support in all areas of Human Resources, with a focus on employment data and records management, benefits management and wellness. Ensures compliance with employment related laws and City policies in area of responsibility, including tracking of leave programs (FMLA, PEDA, restricted duty); records retention; confidentiality (HIPAA); workers' compensation, FOIA requests; and compensation administration. The Human Resources Generalist will be expected to exercise considerable independent judgment in executing assignments in accordance with City policies, procedures ... view job details
Department. :. Finance. Division. :. Information Technology. Primary Purpose. :. The Information Technology (IT) Manager is responsible for:. Management of day-to-day IT Division operations, including management of the technology infrastructure, enterprise applications, and data, ensuring availability and security meet the City-wide requirements;. Development and leadership of IT vision, strategy, objectives, policies, and procedures;. Development and leadership of a cybersecurity strategy;. Coordinating with Department Leaders for the information needs of all City Departments to ensure consis... view job details
Primary Purpose. :. Performs a variety of maintenance, repairs, services, and installations on all City owned infrastructure and properties. This includes basic facilities, services, and installations needed for the functioning of a community, such as roadway systems, bridges, water distribution systems, storm lines, sanitary sewer lines, ravines, ponds and other related appurtenances. Supervision Received. :. This position works under the direct supervision of the assigned Divisional Foreman. Most work will be assigned by the Foreman. Union position Local 150. Starting step: $60,378.76 annua... view job details
Department. :. Public Works. Primary Purpose. :. Performs a variety of building maintenance services and repairs on all City-owned facilities and properties including but not limited to City Hall, Public Services Building and accessory structures, Public Safety Buildings, Train Stations, Highland Park Country Club, Senior Center, Public Garages, and other ancillary buildings and properties. Also included is maintenance of Business District amenities and associated garages. Supervision Received. :. Works under the immediate supervision of the Facilities Supervisor. Supervision Exercised. : None... view job details
The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the City of Highland Park is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer (Lateral Entry). Please read the information contained in the below packet carefully as it explains the requirements and process for candidates. Keep this information as a reference throughout the entire examination process. Packet Information Here. Document Checklist Here. Submit the following as attachments to your application:. Copy of High School Diploma or equivalent (required even with college transcript). Copy of Valid Driver's License (required). Copy of ... view job details
The City of Highland Park is seeking a Full-time Records Clerk for the Police Department. This is a non-sworn position responsible to perform a variety of clerical tasks in support of the Police Department function. to document, process, maintain and control police records, case files, statistics and related information. Work includes data entry into records management systems (RMS), processing of departmental citations and complaints, preparation of court documents, responding to public information requests, providing for a public safety answering point, and other related duties. Prepares da... view job details