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<br /> <br />Request for Action <br /> <br /> <br />To Item Number <br />Mayor and City Council 4.10 <br />Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br />Consent May 7, 2018 Lauren Wipper, Human Resource Representative <br />Item Description Reviewed by <br />Hire Part-time Recreation Assistant Steve Benoit, Recreation Manager <br />Michael Hecker, Parks and Recreation Director <br />Reviewed by <br />Cal Portner, City Administrator <br /> <br />Action Requested <br />Approve, by motion, the hiring of Dawn Larson as part-time Recreation Assistant effective May 8, 2018. <br /> <br />Background/Discussion <br />With the resignation of Laura Wetch, we went to market to fill the job-share position of part-time <br />Recreation Assistant for the front desk area of the Parks and Recreation Department. We received 23 <br />applications and offered interviews to seven candidates. Following second interviews with two excellent <br />candidates, we recommend Dawn Larson for this position. <br /> <br />Ms. Larson’s work history includes management and membership sales at Gold’s Gym and Anytime <br />Fitness facilities in surrounding communities. She also worked a six-month temporary position as <br />Administrative Assistant at Cargill. Ms. Larson and her husband own and operate Hybrid Martial Arts in <br />Monticello and have a passion for the outdoors, fitness, and activity. <br /> <br />Ms. Larson will start at step A of pay grade 3. All pay and benefits will be consistent with city policy. <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 />