YOUR CAREER STARTS HERE
We’re always on the lookout for talented, passionate people to join us. Employment with Benzie County represents more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to make a difference. We recognize that your hard work and dedication to the communities we serve are the driving force behind our success, and we continually look for additional ways to build a positive work environment. Join us on our journey to continue to make Benzie County a great place to Live, Work, and Play.
BENZIE COUNTY JOB APPLICATION
CURRENT JOB OPENINGS
Research Attorney/Domestic Referee
Under the direct supervision of the Circuit Court Judge, this multifaceted position serves as the Research Attorney and the Judicial Referee for Domestic Relations matters for the 19th Circuit Court. Also acts as an Attorney Magistrate for the 85th District Court when necessary.
Research Attorney/Domestic Referee- 19th Circuit Court
Completed resumes may be submitted to Karen Feliczak, Court Administrator via email at feliczakk@manisteecountymi.gov. Applications will be received until the position has been filled.
Road Patrol Deputy- Full Time
The Benzie County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for a full-time Road Patrol Deputy position. The successful candidate will be responsible for investigating criminal and civil complaints, traffic crashes, report writing, enforcing traffic laws, and other duties as assigned by the Sheriff. Applicants must be MCOLES certified or eligible at the time of appointment. The current salary range is $21.25-25.83 per hour commensurate with experience.
Please submit a completed application to Undersheriff Greg Hubers at ghubers@benzieco.net with a cc to smills@benzieco.net. All applications must be received no later than 5 pm on May 17th, 2023. Benzie County Sheriff’s Office is an equal-opportunity employer. Questions concerning this position may be directed to Suzi Mills at 231-882-4494.
Emergency Communication Specialist- Full Time
The primary function of the job is to be the public safety answering point (PSAP) responsible for emergency and non-emergency telephone requests for public safety services as well as the primary Emergency Communications Center (ECC) responsible for dispatching the appropriate jurisdictional law enforcement agency, fire department, and emergency medical service (EMS). Benzie County Central Dispatch is a 24/7 operation and supports multiple agencies, township, village, and city contacts after normal business hours. An Emergency Communications Specialist works as a team member to meet the operational objectives of the ECC, consistent with the County’s overall mission and policies. A new employee is on probation for 2080 hours of continuous employment. This position is a Union Contract supported position outside of the probationary period. After training, all work is performed with a coworker or independently. Supervision is not always immediately available in the ECC.
Emergency Communication Specialist- Job Description
Please submit your cover letter, completed application, and three professional references to Benzie County Human Resources, 448 Court Place, Beulah, MI 49617, or via email to jpalfey@benzieco.net. Applications will be received until the position has been filled.
PUBLIC APPOINTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Committee Appointments
The County is seeking individuals interested in serving on the following committees. Those interested should submit a letter of interest and a completed Board of Commissioners Application to: Katie Zeits, County Administrator, 448 Court Place, Beulah, MI, 49617.
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Benzie County is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age.
