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Personnel Office

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GENERAL INFO
Contact:

Lisa Baisley
Town Personnel Officer
100 Main Street
Huntington, New York 11743

Phone:  (631) 351-3026
Fax:  (631) 351-3279
E-mail:
personnel@town.huntington.ny.us
Department Divisions

Equal Employment Opportunity Office
Division Head: Jillian Guthman-Abadom
(631) 351-3025

Dept Hours:

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Monday thru Friday


MISSION:

The Division of Personnel is charged with the responsibility of assisting the Supervisor, the Town Board and the Directors of the various departments in achieving and maintaining the approved levels of staffing with the most qualified employees.

The division interacts with the various federal, state and county agencies to insure the implementation of legal and appropriate hiring practices and serves the individual employee in providing current, accurate information concerning their obligations, rights and benefits as public servants.

The division enforces the adherence to labor laws and acts as facilitator in the resolution of any labor disputes that may occur. The division further provides employment information and record keeping services to the Town, the Unions that represent the employees and to any appropriate party of interest.

The services of the division extend not only to current employees but additionally to the many retired former employees for whom the division acts as a conduit for information and services from the New York State retirement system and the New York State Empire Health Insurance Plan.


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OPERATING ENVIRONMENT:

The Personnel Office staff consists of the Town Personnel Officer and three administrative support staff members.  The office is located in Room 210 in Town Hall, 100 Main Street, Huntington NY.
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Questions:

How do I get a full time job at the Town of Huntington?

Jobs that are available in the operating departments as both skilled and unskilled laborers are generally filled by having the prospective employee complete an employment application and undergoing a interview and background check process. This category of job is represented by Local 342, Long Island Public Service Employees.

Jobs that would be considered clerical, administrative, technical or semi-professional are generally filled by appointment from civil service lists established by the Suffolk County Department of Civil Service. Individuals who have taken the appropriate competitive examinations given by the Suffolk  County Civil Service Commission are offered the opportunity to interview for available positions in the Town. Jobs in these categories are generally represented by the Civil Service Employees Association. (CSEA). More information regarding civil service examinations can be found at the Suffolk County Department of Civil Service's website http://www.co.suffolk.ny.us/civilservice/

Vacancies for full time positions which fall either under the Local 342 union contract or the CSEA union contract are posted on the bulletin board outside of the Personnel Division office in Town Hall and are also posted on this web site.

 

How do I get a job for the summer with the Town?

Summer jobs positions are posted on bulletin boards throughout Town Hall.  Summer positions that are available are listed below:

JOB TITLE

DEPARTMENT

Camp Counselor Parks & Recreation
Camp Director Parks & Recreation
Beach Attendant Parks & Recreation
Beach Manager Parks & Recreation
Beach Lifeguard Parks & Recreation
Pool Attendant Parks & Recreation
Pool Lifeguard Parks & Recreation
Swim Instructor Parks & Recreation
EMT Parks & Recreation
Skate Park Attendant Parks & Recreation
Laborer Various
Clerk Various
Bay Constable Maritime Services
Marina Attendant Maritime Services
Pumpout Boat Operator Maritime Services

The Town begins to accept applications for summer employment on January 1st of each year.  Summer Employment Applications are available on this web site under the heading of Online Library.

Summer positions are generally filled by the second week of May.

Do I need to make an appointment to fill out an employment application?

No. Applications for employment are available at the division office in room 210 at Town Hall any business day from 8:30 AM until 4:30 PM. Applications are also available on this web site in the Online Library Employment Applications , once filed with the Personnel Division, remain on active file until the end of the calendar year in which it was filed.

If I work for the Town do I have to join a union?

Other than elected officials or those persons in appointed management positions, every employee of the Town must be a member of either Local 342 or the Civil Service Employees Association, Region 1, Local 852.

 

I worked for the Town in the past and would like to receive service credit for this time with the NYS Retirement System.  Whom do I contact?

The NYS Retirement System's web site has information regarding how to receive past service credit.  Their web site is: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/retire/


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Highlights:

Job Listings:

Note: Applications must be submitted to the Town of Huntington Personnel office.? Applications can be downloaded from the Online Library on the Town's Website.

JOB TITLE

Food Service Worker (Substitute / As needed Basis)

(For more info click HERE)

 

 

DATE POSTED

5/10/10

 

 

DEPARTMENT

Human Services


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