Summary
Your next dream job awaits you! Join a cohesive, close-knit team with well-run departments and City Council meetings that often wrap up in under two hours. This could be the perfect opportunity for you—apply today!
Job Description
The City of Colton, California is known for its focus on high quality of living, education, job creation, community health, public safety, housing, retail, recreation, arts and culture, and infrastructure for sustainable development. The Council and Executive Team have worked hard to create and maintain the City as one of the best places in Southern California to work, live, and enjoy life. The City Manager is seeking a well-rounded municipal human resources professional who has experience with labor negotiations in a full-service City. The successful Director will be a strategic, visionary, skilled, proactive and people-oriented generalist and business partner that works effectively with an excellent, skilled, and professional team.
Job Requirements
Requires five years of progressively responsible related public sector managerial experience in human resources and risk management along with a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in human resources, business, public administration, or a related field. A master's degree is highly desirable as are human resources certifications such as IPMA-SCP, SHRM-SCP, RMP, and RIMS-CRMP.
Special Instructions
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Peckham & McKenney
Resumes acknowledged within two business days. Call Roberta Greathouse toll-free (866) 912-1919 or by cell (831) 998-3194 for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com.
The filing deadline is September 6, 2026.
Additional Information
The annual salary range is $215,000 to $263,636 DOQE and the Executive Salary and Benefit Resolution is currently under review. The outstanding benefit package includes 5% incentive pay for a MA; $450/mo auto allowance; 2.5% @ 55; and a four-day work week.
Peckham & McKenney
With over 50 years of combined experience in executive search, management and local government, Peckham & McKenney brings a high level of understanding and service to their clients and candidates.
Peckham & McKenney provides Executive Search and Consulting services to local government agencies throughout the Western United States and is headquartered in Sacramento, CA, with an office in Lake Tahoe and a presence in Denver, CO.
Peckham & McKenney was established on the premise that an executive search and consulting firm must be dedicated to providing its clients and candidates with professional service, as well as a personal, hands-on approach. Our business philosophy centers upon the understanding that this is a "people" oriented industry and that attention to others' needs is the key to providing excellent customer service. Not only are we committed to providing our clients with well-qualified candidates, but we also take pride in treating both clients and candidates with the utmost respect that they deserve.
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