City of Redmond, WA

Happy Friday Everyone! We have an exciting new job opportunity here at the City working with our TIS (Technology and Information Services) Team. 💻 Information Services Manager - Infrastructure/Operations 📅 Hybrid Work Schedule ❗ Candidates must have 5+ years of experience working with IT Infrastructure (no industry preference), must have previous management experience, and strong passion for customer service) 💰 $139,020 - $187,668 If you are interested, please reach out to our Sr. Talent Consultant Jason Crigger or apply directly at our link below! https://lnkd.in/gt_K5Hyy

🚨 NEW JOB OPENINGS!! 🚨 We are currently looking for candidates for exciting new opportunities to join us here at The City. 🏞 Parks Planning Manager: ❗ Must have 5+ years of experience working in Park Planning and/or Development 💰 $123,552 - $166,800 🚓 Police Support Services Specialist: ❗ Must have 2+ years of clerical experience; Law enforcement preferred, but not required 💰 $70,656 - $85,980 🚰 Water Maintenance Technician: ❗ Candidates must have water, utility, or trades experience 💰 $31.14 - $46.73 🏢 HR Administrative Assistant (Part-Time): 📅 Schedule: Average of 20 hours/week ❗ Candidates must have 2+ years of administrative experience 💰 $24.83 - $34.14 Apply on our Careers Page at: https://lnkd.in/eUrxMeKv

We hope to see you at the second annual Downtown Redmond Art Walk (DRAW), beginning at 4 p.m. this Thursday, Sept. 19, in the Downtown corridor. This free, arts-centric event brings together Redmond’s local artists and businesses for an evening of art and togetherness. During the event, visit the Buoyant Pavilion in Downtown Park to enjoy poetry readings, part of Redmond poet laureate Ching-In-Chen’s Read Local Eat Local project. During the summer, Chen connected poets and local food establishments to celebrate the spirit of Redmond culture through poetry, and DRAW is the kick-off event for the community to enjoy these original poems, which will be available at participating locations through the fall. Also, while you’re in Downtown Park during the event, stop by and say hello to your City Council. Learn more about DRAW https://lnkd.in/gjauhKx6

Be sure to sign up for the first in a series of Council Conversations, which kicks off at Downtown Park from 5 – 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 30. Join Redmond City Councilmembers for roundtable discussions on a variety of topics, including environmental sustainability, housing, public safety, multimodal transportation, and more. These sessions are designed to create more opportunities for you to get to know your City Council outside City Hall and share your input on community needs. Registration is free. RSVP today at https://ow.ly/U76c50ToB1u

Leadership Eastside is hosting its annual Mayors Lunch on Friday, Sept. 13, at Cascadia College. Redmond Mayor Angela Birney will be speaking at the event. The community is welcome to attend, and we hope to see you there! Get tickets at https://lnkd.in/g93eCV-K

Welcoming Week is quickly approaching, and it’s time to get ready for an exciting journey through Redmond’s Municipal Campus. The City is partnering with King County Library System for a Welcoming Week Scavenger Hunt and Geocache Program. This is an opportunity for you to discover all the fantastic resources and services available right here in our community. Starting Friday, Sept. 13, you can dive into the adventure by picking up your scavenger hunt map and geocache details at City Hall (15670 NE 85th Street), Redmond Library (15990 NE 85th Street), or the Redmond Senior & Community Center (8703 160th Avenue NE). Come and explore to see what exciting prizes await you. View Welcoming Week events at https://ow.ly/4RuC50Ta2vr

Once every 10 years, cities in Washington state review their vision for their community and how to plan and build for the next few decades. Planning for growth helps us build a city that meets the needs of the community and reflects the vision for how the community will look and function. The Redmond 2050 process is entering the home stretch, looking at the implementation of the vision and policies that have been developed through extensive community engagement over the last few years. The Planning Commission approved a recommendation for the Redmond 2050 Comprehensive Plan and related updates to development regulations at their July 31 meeting. View the draft policies at https://lnkd.in/gXk9PqnU

Congratulations to Rich Gieseke on his recent promotion to Fire Marshal! Rich has been with Redmond Fire for 23 years and is currently an International Code Council certified Fire Marshal, Fire Inspector 2 and Fire Plans Examiner, and a Washington State IFSAC certified fire investigator. His dedication to fire safety and community service have been instrumental in enhancing fire safety in our community. We're excited to see the continued positive changes he'll bring in his new role. Join us in congratulating Fire Marshal Gieseke!

City of Redmond is currently looking for candidates interested in part-time openings for our Recreation Programs. We have multiple openings available including a Recreation Leader - Teen Programs and a Recreation Specialist - Fitness Zone. Recreation Leader - Teen Programs: 📅 Schedule: Tue-Fri (Evenings) ❗ Candidates must be 18+ 💰 $18.58 - $26.02 Recreation Specialist Fitness Zone: 📅 Schedule: M-F (5pm - 9pm) and Sat (2pm - 8pm) ❗ Candidates must have Personal Training certification 💰 $22.30 - $25.00 Apply on our Careers Page at: https://lnkd.in/eUrxMeKv

In this month’s Here in Redmond video, we visit with Redmond Police Chief Darrell Lowe to learn about the Take Me Home program which helps reunite the most vulnerable members of our community with their caregivers as quickly and safely as possible. https://lnkd.in/gRYvPzut