Employment Opportunities
Library Director
The Gibson Memorial Library is seeking a dynamic and innovative Library Director with demonstrated leadership abilities. The Library Director supports the library mission, vision and values through exceptional leadership and dedicated customer focus.
The Library Director is responsible for managing the facility, budget and staff development. The Library Director oversees the day-to-day operations including technology, collection development, publicity, programming and the library’s social media presence. The full job description is available at www.creston.lib.ia.us.
The Library Director will be responsible for building strong community partnerships.
Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college, three years library experience and the State Library of Iowa Public Library Director Endorsement. Preferred qualifications include a Master’s Degree in Library Science/Library Information Science, experience in library administration and five years of library experience.
Salary range: $39,000 - $48,000 per year, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Please send letter of application, resume, and three professional references to crestonlibraryboard50801@gmail.com.
Review of applications will begin on Monday, June 27, 2022 and will continue until the position is filled.
Full job description (https://www.creston.lib.ia.us/download_file/9574/0)
Part-Time Dispatcher
The City of Creston is currently seeking to hire a Part-Time 911 Dispatcher. The work hours will be mostly nights and weekends with the starting wage at $19.03 per hour and a sign on bonus for previous ILEA certification.
Links to the job description and employment application can be found below. Applications can also be picked up in person at the Law Enforcement Center, 302 N Pine Street.
If interested, submit a resume and completed application to:
Creston Police Station
302 N Pine Street
Creston, IA 50801
or e-mail to tfitzgerald@uclec.com
Test date will be determined at a later time.
Career Firefighter
The City of Creston Fire Department is taking applications for the position of Career Firefighter. Links to the job description and application can be found below. Minimum requirements are Firefighter 1 certification. If interested, submit a completed application to:
Creston Fire Department
500 N Sumner
Creston, IA 50801
or e-mail to crestonfire@crestoniowa.org
This position will remain open until filled. For more information please contact Fire Chief, Todd Jackson, at 641-782-5610.
Firefighter Job Description
City of Creston Employment Application
Volunteer Firefighters
The Creston Fire Department is always looking for candidates to join their team. If interested in becoming a volunteer firefighter please complete the application below and send to:
Creston Fire Department
500 N Sumner
Creston, IA 50801
or e-mail completed application to crestonfire@iowatelecom.net
The City of Creston is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Form at any USDA office, or call 866-632-9992 to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter by mail to:
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Director
Office of Adjudication
1400 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410
Fax: 202-690-7442