Lake County Job Opening

Lake County is accepting applications for:

Fairgrounds Manager

QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a current Driver's License with good driving record and proof of automobile liability insurance. Requires sufficient physical ability to walk, stand, sit, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; occasionally climb and balance; regularly push, pull, lift, and/or carry light to heavy weights; operate office equipment including a computer, telephone, copier, etc.; the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; ability to operate a vehicle to travel to various locations; ability to operate and use specialized tools and equipment. The ability to work irregular hours including evenings and weekends. Must be able to work in all weather conditions and tolerate exposure to dust and chemicals used in cleaning and maintaining the grounds and animal dander. Required to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic, or caustic chemicals and in high precarious places.

DUTIES: The Fairgrounds Manager is responsible for the planning, organization, and supervision of the daily operations of the County Fairgrounds located in Ronan to ensure that all operations are conducted safely, efficiently, and in accordance with the established advisory guidelines of the Fair Board, County Commissioners, and applicable laws. Duties include managing, maintaining, and operation of the fairgrounds including the Community Center, supervising personnel, buildings, equipment and supplies, and coordinating, scheduling and overseeing all activities and events held in the Community Center or on the fairgrounds; Troubleshoot issues related to events and ensure facilities are in good marketing condition; Market the Fair Grounds, including the Community Center, for year-round events; Perform duties as assigned, including, but not limited to: managing special projects, assisting with set up and take down of equipment, cleaning the facilities as needed, etc.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: Management experience including employee relations, budgeting, strategic planning, public interaction, maintenance, and event planning.

Hours: Hours will vary, including work on evenings and weekends.

Wage: $52,000 annual salary

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  This position will remain open until filled.

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Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Full job description available upon request to cleverich@lakemt.gov