City of Ames, Iowa

Are you looking to expand your Human Resources generalist career into the public sector? Or, are you currently in public sector Human Resources and simply looking for advancement? We have a great opportunity to partner with various departments across our organization, including full cycle recruitment. Deadline to apply is November 15th. www.cityofames.org/jobs #Iowacareers #humanresourcesjobs #cityofames

Are you looking for a great opportunity to develop your skills, innovate, and use your creative problem-solving ability? Join our team as a GIS Specialist! The City of Ames offers an excellent benefits package and workplace culture where employees can thrive. The salary range for this position starts at $66,109 with the midpoint at $80,788. Applications are due by November 26 at 12:00pm CST.

The City of Ames Water Pollution Control Facility is celebrating its 35th anniversary of the current location's full operation AND the 35th year of perfect permit compliance! From the day the facility began operation, it has maintained perfect compliance with its discharge permit. That is more than 57,000 individual numeric limits that have met without a single violation! This is the second longest compliance streak in the nation, and places the Ames WPC – and the people who operate and maintain it – among the very best of the best at what they do.

The City of Ames Water Pollution Control Facility is celebrating its 35th anniversary of the current location's full operation AND the 35th year of perfect permit compliance! From the day the facility began operation, it has maintained perfect compliance with its discharge permit. That is more than 57,000 individual numeric limits that have met without a single violation! This is the second longest compliance streak in the nation, and places the Ames WPC – and the people who operate and maintain it – among the very best of the best at what they do.

Ames Public Library has an exciting opportunity for a Librarian to join our Youth Services team specializing in working with teens!? Under the direction of the Youth Services Manager, serves in a leadership capacity to develop, implement, and evaluate library collections, services programs and outreach activities. A Librarian performs professional library tasks that include reference, readers advisory, programming and assisting customers in the use of technology. This position also contributes to the efficient and responsive daily operations of the Youth Services Division. Youth Services Librarians at Ames Public Library focus primarily on customer service and collection development, with opportunities to develop and facilitate programming, outreach, and community partnerships. Successful candidates will be creative, engaged, strategic thinkers who are enthusiastic about serving a youth audience (babies through teens / young adults age group) and their respective caregivers. This is a 40 hour per week position with a schedule that includes 1-2 night shifts per week and 1-2 weekend shifts per month. This position works with all ages of children and their families but is the Library’s point person for working with teens. This position is part of our library’s leadership team and regularly helps maintain building safety and security as a member of our PIC (Person In Charge) team.?? Ames Public Library is committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive space that honors the inherent dignity of customers, staff and the community as a whole. Ames Public Library works to reduce barriers to access for the public, provide a welcoming environment for community members, and to foster a supportive workplace. As such, all employees are expected to create a culture of inclusivity, respect and equality for staff and customers. We invite candidates who have leadership skills, are strategic thinkers and problem solvers, with strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills, and are dedicated to creating a welcoming and inclusive space that connects our community to the world of ideas. ? Discover more about Ames Public Library: www.amespubliclibrary.org ? Why Ames? Visit: https://discoverames.com/ ? The City of Ames offers a comprehensive benefits package for employees. Our comprehensive benefits package can be viewed at: https://lnkd.in/esYvjQ4d ? For more information and to apply online, click here: www.cityofames.org/jobs ? #recruitment #vacancies #library #librarian

Amanda Moore, Procurement Specialist II, earned the Iowa Public Procurement Association (IPPA) 2024 Member of the Year award. The recognition was bestowed during the organization’s annual conference held recently in Ames. More information here: https://lnkd.in/g-qpdk2F

Shari Plagge, Ames City Assessor, recently earned the Iowa State Association of Assessors (ISAA) award for 2024 Outstanding Member. Members of the Ames Assessor’s Office (from left) include Dan Boberg, Ranie Seversike, Ames City Assessor Shari Plagge, and Kenneth Baker. Click here for more information: https://lnkd.in/g_4uCZrJ

The City of Ames has an exciting opportunity for a part time Police Officer with the City of Ames Police Department. Candidates interested in this position can expect to work up to 19 hours hours per week.? Police Officers perform work related to the enforcement of law, maintenance of order, protection of life and property, and prevention of crime; contributes to citywide problem-solving and performs related work as required. Work is within a 24/7/365 environment. To witness what it is like to work for the City of Ames Police Department: Information on joining Ames PD: visit https://lnkd.in/gx2pk_Ua Ames Police Department Facebook Page: visit https://lnkd.in/gyjDb7Kj For more information and to apply online, click here: www.cityofames.org/jobs Why Ames? Visit https://discoverames.com/ ? #recruitment #vacancies #police #lawenforcement #parttime

Ames Mayor John Haila is seeking volunteers to fill five open positions on three City of Ames Boards and Commissions. Volunteers would fill out the remainder of the unexpired term, and the positions would be eligible for reappointment. Click here for more information: https://lnkd.in/gfxs_Ece

The City of Ames is in search of applicants who are looking to either establish, or continue, their career with a fantastic team who helps protect and support our community with our Police Department. We have made some changes to our minimum requirements and have revamped our process. Come see what we are all about. We are excited for the opportunity to learn more about you! Hiring wage incentives are available for certified and non-certified candidates, starting at hire. hashtag #Iowacareers #policejobs #lawenforcement #cityofames #certifiedofficers