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SEEKING APPLICATIONS FOR COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR\CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners is seeking an experienced manager and leader to work with as a team member, supporter, and trusted advisor. The next County Administrator\Chief Financial Officer will work closely with the Board to implement its priorities and policies. The individual will have a solid working knowledge of Michigan County Government and state-mandated accounting practices. The Board understands that it should set policy while the Administrator\CFO should run the day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate must have demonstrated experience working successfully with a Board to establish a vision, identify goals, and collaboratively chart a course for the future.
Leelanau County operates on a $16.5 million general fund budget, and special funds budgets equate to $14.3 million. It has 129 employees with six unions.
A master’s degree is preferred for this position from an accredited four-year college or university, with major coursework in public administration, business administration, accounting, or related fields. Desired qualifications include at least three years of direct county government or five years of equivalent Board experience in a similarly sized organization. Extensive knowledge of Michigan laws related to county government and accounting.
Annual Salary: $110,000-$140,000 with a comprehensive benefits package
The application deadline date is April 30, 2024
The Commission seeks a multi-year contract that includes annual performance reviews.
Additional information regarding the job posting and the job description can be found at the links below.
Inquiries can be directed to:
Chet Janik
8527 E. Government Center Dr., Suite #101
Suttons Bay, MI 49682
cjanikmli@genesseisd.org
231-633-7680
SEEKING APPLICATIONS FOR ACCOUNT CLERK
Leelanau County is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time (35 hours per week) Account Clerk position in Finance. This is a Teamsters 214 Union Grade 1 position with a pay range of $19.88-$25.18 per hour and has full County benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, and a pension plan.
Additional information regarding the job posting and the job description can be found at the links below.
Inquiries can be directed to:
Heather Cade, Human Resources Director
8527 E. Government Center Dr., Suite #101
Suttons Bay, MI 49682
hcade@leelanau.gov
231-256-8114
The Leelanau County Maintenance Department is seeking qualified candidates for a Seasonal, Temporary, Part-time (less than 40 hours per week) Maintenance Worker under the direction of the Maintenance Director. This is a seasonal, temporary part-time position and does not include county benefits. Compensation is up to $25.18 per hour. Expected employment will be from late May through early September, 2024.
Inquiries can be directed to:
Heather Cade, Human Resources Director
8527 E. Government Center Dr., Suite #101
Suttons Bay, MI 49682
hcade@leelanau.gov
231-256-8114
The Leelanau County Maintenance Department is seeking qualified candidates for a full-time (40 hours per week) Maintenance Worker.
This is a Teamsters 214 Union position, Grade 1 with full county benefits. Starting pay is $19.88-25.18 per hour.
Additional information regarding the job posting and the job description can be found at the links below.
Inquiries can be directed to:
Heather Cade, Human Resources Director
8527 E. Government Center Dr., Suite #101
Suttons Bay, MI 49682
hcade@leelanau.gov
231-256-8114