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<br /> <br />Request for Action <br /> <br /> <br />To Item Number <br />Mayor and City Council 4.8 <br />Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br />Consent December 2, 2019 Lauren Wipper, Human Resource Manager <br />Item Description Reviewed by <br />Hire Part-time Secretary/Receptionist Tina Allard, City Clerk <br />Reviewed by <br />Cal Portner, City Administrator <br /> <br />Action Requested <br />Approve, by motion, the hiring of Jolene Richter as part-time secretary/receptionist effective December <br />4, 2019. <br /> <br />Background/Discussion <br />Staff went to market to fill the job share part-time secretary receptionist position vacated when Cathy <br />Dalchow retired. We received 107 applications for this position and offered interviews to 11 candidates. <br />Following background check, we recommend Jolene Richter for the position. <br /> <br />Ms. Richter worked for the city previously and took some time out of the workforce for family. She is <br />ready to come back to work and we are pleased that this timing worked out. She was actually hired for <br />this same position in December 2014 and then moved to a front desk position in the building department <br />in August of 2015 where she worked until May of 2017. <br /> <br />Because of her previous employment with the city and in this very position, Ms. Richter will begin at step <br />B of pay grade 6N and will begin accruing vacation at the level of 2 years and 5 ½ months of service. <br /> <br />Financial Impact <br />This is a budgeted position. <br /> <br />Attachments <br /> None <br /> <br /> <br />The Elk River Vision <br />A welcoming community with revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional <br />service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity <br />