The City of Anthony, Kansas (pop. 2,300), is seeking an innovative professional to serve as the City’s Assistant Superintendent to guide the fast-growing town with the recent high economic activity. The ideal candidate must be able to manage the municipal airport, street department, parks department and other non-utility departments. Knowledge in building inspections, permitting, infrastructures, airport planning and management, and planning and zoning is expected. Knowledge in water, wastewater, electric production, and electric distribution is highly preferred.
The ideal candidate must have team-building and leadership qualities, be goal-orientated, and possess the ability to proactively anticipate the City’s future needs. He or she must have excellent organizational, supervisory, communication, public relation, and mechanical skills. Must be willing to be a part of the City’s future succession planning and be willing to train and assist with the City’s utility departments under the direction of the City Superintendent when necessary.
Under direct supervision of the City Clerk/Administrator and the City Superintendent, this position contains supervision duties over the non-utility departments of the City.
A high school diploma or GED is required. A technical degree or bachelor’s degree in community planning, sanitary or civil engineering, or related field is preferred.
Five years minimum of progressive supervisory duties is required.
Salary is dependent upon experience and qualifications.
The City has excellent benefits package. For more information and complete job description, visit www.anthonykansas.org or call City Hall at 620-842-5434. This position is open until filled. Application review will begin February 1st, 2012. The City of Anthony is an EOE.
Interested Applicants are encouraged to either fill out a City of Anthony Application for Employment or mail a cover letter, resume, and three work-related references to: City of Anthony, Attn: City Clerk/Administrator, PO Box 504, Anthony, KS 67003. Applicants may also drop applications or resumes off at City Hall, located at 124 S. Bluff Ave., Anthony, Kansas.
A City of Anthony Application for Employment may be found here.