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<br />Request for Action <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />To Item Number <br />Mayor and City Council 4.8 <br />Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br />Consent July 6, 2021 Lauren Wipper, Human Resources Manager <br />Item Description Reviewed by <br />Hire Custodian Gary Lore, Building Maintenance Supervisor <br />Reviewed by <br />Cal Portner, City Administrator <br /> <br />Action Requested <br />Approve, by motion, the hiring of Brittani Hanson to the position of Custodian effective July 26, 2021. <br /> <br />Background/Discussion <br />At the April 19, 2021, meeting the City Council approved the addition of an additional custodian position. We <br />went to market and received 21 applications. Nine candidates were invited for an interview. Following interviews, <br />reference, and background checks, we recommend Brittani Hanson for the position. <br /> <br />Ms. Hanson had experience performing routine cleaning when she worked at the Foreston Liquor Store. More <br />recently she has been working in the gas line industry doing mapping, inspections, and coordinating service <br />requests. Ms. Hanson is anxious to get out from behind the desk and work a more physically active job. <br /> <br />This is a Local 49 Union position and Ms. Hanson will begin at step A in the pay plan. All pay and benefits will be <br />consistent with union contract and city policy. <br /> <br />Financial Impact <br />The 2021 costs will be absorbed in the General Fund by other budgeted vacancies. The 2022 costs will be <br />accounted for in the Building Maintenance budget. <br /> <br />Mission/Policy/Goal <br />N/A <br /> <br />Attachments <br /> None. <br /> <br /> <br />The Elk River Vision <br />A welcoming community with revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional <br /> <br />service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity. <br /> Updated: August 2020 <br />