The City of High Springs (Population approximately 6,975) will be accepting applications for the position of City Manager until January 14, 2024.
Starting salary for this position is $100,000 - $120,000 annually. A Bachelor’s Degree is required with a Master’s degree preferred. Previous financial experience is preferred, along with five years of municipal government experience, with some or all of the experience in a small historic city. Educational emphasis in public administration also preferred. An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered. Professional managerial or governmental financial experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the education and experience requirements.
Work experience must show successful professional management, problem solving skills, interpersonal relations skills, and experience in fiscal management. It is required that the successful applicant live within the city limits of High Springs.
The City Manager reports to and works under the supervision of a five-member city commission. The City Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the city which provides full services including Police and Fire protection, water, wastewater collection and treatment, parks/recreation and street maintenance.
All applicants must fill out an application. Applications can be picked up at High Springs City Hall or are available online at www.highsprings.gov. Send application and accompanying resume’ to the City Clerk, 23718 W US Hwy 27, High Springs, FL 32643, email to Cityclerk [at] highsprings.gov () or you can submit on our website www.highsprings.gov. Only applications and resumes received by January 14, 2024, will be considered. For additional information please see the position flyer.
All documentation is subject to Florida’s public records laws. The City of High Springs is an equal opportunity employer.