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11/27/2024 by in Job Opening

Job Opening: Water Operator

The Town of Esto is excited to announce a job opening for a skilled Water Operator to oversee our water treatment operations and distribution system. This is a contract position with a monthly salary, requiring no more than 20 hours of work each month, offering flexibility to fit your schedule.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise the operation of water pumping and treatment equipment.
  • Monitor and record data, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Conduct water sampling and perform basic tests to ensure safe drinking water for our community.
  • Maintain and repair water treatment facilities and equipment.
  • Prepare and submit monthly operational reports.

Qualifications

  • A valid Florida Class “C” or higher drinking water license is required.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Knowledge of SCADA systems and water treatment regulations.

Additional Information

  • Must be available for on-call emergencies.
  • The role may involve physical activities and exposure to various environmental conditions.

Application Process

Interested candidates can pick up an application at Esto Town Hall, open Monday through Thursday from 8 AM to 1 PM, or download the application from our website. Completed applications should be returned to the Town Hall.

Download an application.

For any questions, please contact us at 850-263-6521 or email [email protected].

Esto is an Equal Opportunity Employer and E-verify Employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and be part of our commitment to providing safe drinking water to our citizens.

05/07/2024 by in Job Opening

Job Opening: Town Manager / Public Works Director

Position Overview

The Town of Esto, Florida, invites applications for the position of Town Manager / Public Works Director. This role is pivotal in overseeing various town operations, including human resources, public works, office management, and public relations.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in Public Works or Civic Services.
  • Reside within 5 miles of Esto town limits.
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent.

Salary and Benefits

  • Hourly Rate: $17/hour
  • Weekly Hours: 35 hours + on call for emergencies
  • Generous Benefits Package:
    • Monthly insurance reimbursement
    • More than 5 weeks of PTO/sick leave each year

Responsibilities

Human Resources

  • Manage employee hours, approve payroll, sick leave, and PTO.
  • Act as a substitute when employees are absent from their positions.
  • Conduct interviews, in coordination with a council member, for new positions and approve hires.
  • Report workplace accidents and safety issues.
  • Conduct yearly performance reviews.
  • Address discipline issues and handle terminations.

Public Works

  • Collaborate closely with public works members to accomplish council goals.
  • Maintain town property and roadways.
  • Schedule repairs for equipment and oversee maintenance activities.
  • Manage the water system in coordination with a certified operator.
  • Approve and assist with repairs on water service lines.
  • Support public works employees on council-directed projects.

Office and Public Relations

  • Assist the clerk in creating an annual budget.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations alongside the clerk.
  • Represent the town at various events and coordinate with town staff.
  • Address public concerns and resolve issues directly.
  • Attend regular County Commissioners meetings.
  • Provide monthly status reports to the council.
  • Work with council members to achieve long-term improvement goals.

How to Apply

Applications are available at the Esto Town Hall or by calling 850-263-6521.

Join us in making a positive impact on the community of Esto, Florida. Apply today and become an integral part of our team!

The Town of Esto is an Equal Opportunity Employer.