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<br />Oct. 17,2005 <br /> <br />To: Elk River City Council <br /> <br />From: Gerald (Jerry) Davis, Maintenance Supervisor <br /> <br />I'm asking the city council to increase my wages at a level comparable to other cities. <br />I have jumped through the hoops the city has asked, I have filled out the "position <br />profile" for public works, and have been turned down for a wage increase, because of the <br />score on the ''position profile'\ The problem I have with the ''position profile" is that it <br />does not pertain to the Ice Arena, in fact it does not even mention "Ice Arena", I do not <br />know how I can be graded on my job performance if the profile does not allude to the Ice <br />Arena. <br /> <br />I understand that the job of ' 'Maintenance Supervisor" for the Ice Arena is new to the <br />City and may not be fully understood. I have been asked to get job descriptions and <br />wages paid by other cities to compare to the City of Elk River. <br /> <br />$30.00/hr, Chaska, a two rink complex with pool. The Maintenance Supervisor does <br />some compressor and Zamboni work, however, the city garage does most <br />Zamboni repairs. The Supervisor has been on the job since 1991. <br /> <br />$27.34/hr, Plymouth, The arena has four full time employees and the lead person does <br />not perform compressor top end etc., the work is done by outside contractors <br />The lead person has been with Plymouth for six years. They have 3 rinks. <br /> <br />$25.00/hr, Brooklyn Park, they have 2 rinks with five full time employees. The lead <br />person has been on the job for three years. The Zamboni work is performed <br />by the city shop and the compressor work is done by outside contractors. <br /> <br />$24.50/hr, Hastings, wages going to $25.11 the first of the year, they have 2 Rinks. <br />The lead person does not perform any of the compressor work, however, does <br />Work on the Zamboni. The lead maintenance has been on the job 7 years. <br /> <br />$24.02/hr, Roseville, has one sheet of ice, the Maintenance Supervisor does some work <br />on the compressors and Zamboni, he has been on the job or 30 years <br /> <br />$20.06/br, Elk River, 2 Rinks, Ass't Manager in absent of Manager, over 5 years onjob, <br />24 years in this type of work, performs major compressor and Zamboni work, <br />responsible for all building maintenance and equipment repairs and has <br />much contact with the public. <br /> <br />