What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Service Director position at Gratiot County, Michigan?
About Gratiot County
Gratiot County, situated in the geographic center of Michigan's Lower Peninsula, boasts a strong and diverse economy, with a prominent presence of manufacturing and agriculture. The county is home to Alma College and features numerous parks, offering various outdoor recreational activities, such as hiking, swimming, and camping. The cities and villages within Gratiot County offer charming downtown areas with unique shopping and dining experiences.
The Interim County Administrator will be responsible for managing financial resources, budgeting, human resources, and other administrative functions, ensuring the smooth operation of all county facilities.
- Serves as a key liaison between departments, facilitating effective communication and collaboration.
- Reviews and approves departmental budgets and expenditures, ensuring alignment with county goals.
- Collaborates with the Board and department heads to identify key priorities and develop short-term strategic plans for the county.
- Develops and implements labor agreements and collective bargaining strategies.
- Oversees maintenance and management of county facilities, ensuring optimal efficiency.
- Maintains and develops communication systems and technology within the county.
- Provides critical decision-making during periods of transition.
About the Role
This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced professional to make a meaningful impact in our community. We are seeking an individual with strong leadership skills, financial expertise, and excellent communication abilities.