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Position Title	Library Director
Filing Deadline	Monday, May 5, 2008, or until filled.
Job Description	The Haines Borough is currently accepting applications for Library Director of the Haines Borough Public Library. This position is under the direct supervision of the Library Board and is responsible for administering the library and its services, performing technical duties, communications and public relations, collection development equipment maintenance, reference duties, circulation duties and overseeing facility management. A complete detailed job description and full qualifications requirements are available from the Haines Borough Clerk or at http://hainesborough.us
Minimum Qualifications	Master of Library Science with minmum of two years management in a public library or a combination of education and experience of equivalent expertise.
Wage Rate	$41,891 starting annual salary. This is a union position subject to union dues and includes medical benefits, PERS retirement, annual leave, sick leave, personal leave, and paid holidays.
Referral Instructions	Submit, via mail, fax, or email, a required completed Haines Borough application form to
Contact Info	Julie Cozzi, Borough Clerk Haines Borough Administration Building PO Box 1209 Haines, AK 99827 907.766.2231, ext. 31 907.766.2716 Fax jcozzi@haines.ak.us http://hainesborough.us

Position Title	Police Chief
Filing Deadline	Friday, April 25, 2008, or until filled.
Job Description	The Haines Borough is currently accepting applications for Chief of Police. A complete detailed job description and full qualifications requirements are available from the Haines Borough Clerk or at http://hainesborough.us
Wage Rate
Referral Instructions	Submit, via mail, fax, or email, a required completed Haines Borough application form to
Contact Info	Julie Cozzi, Borough Clerk Haines Borough Administration Building PO Box 1209 Haines, AK 99827 907.766.2231, ext. 31 907.766.2716 Fax jcozzi@haines.ak.us http://hainesborough.us

Position Title	Police Officer
Filing Deadline	Friday, April 11, 2008, or until filled.
Minimum Qualifications	High School diploma or equilvalent, all requirements set forth by the Alaska Police Standards Council for employment as a police officer in Alaska, and a valid Alaska driver's license. Preference may be given to Alaska certified or certifiable applicants. Applicant must be in good physical health. A complete extensive background investigation with criminal record checks, credit rating and polygraph examination to determine the candidate's fitness of character, reputation and reliability for police work will be required. Perference will be given to applicants with police experience.
Wage Rate	The current starting wage is $18.69/hour plus standby pay. This is a union positon subject to union dues and included medical benefits, PERS retirement, annual leave, sick leave, personal leave, and paid holidays.
Referral Instructions	Submit, via mail, fax, or email, a completed Haines Borough application form. The application and job description may be found at www.hainesborough.us or by contacting:
Contact Info	Julie Cozzi, Borough Clerk PO Box 1209 Haines, AK 99827 907.766.2231, ext. 31 907.766.2716 Fax jcozzi@haines.ak.us http://hainesborough.us

Position Title	Lifeguards
Filing Deadline	Applications accepted at any time.
Minimum Qualifications	Must hold a current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and First Aid Certificate, a current American Red Cross CPR Card for the Professional Rescuer, and be able to pass pre-employment testing of lifeguarding skills and knowledge. (Note: Contact the Pool Manager for training information)
Wage Rate	$10/hour starting pay.
Referral Instructions	Submit, via mail, fax, or email, a completed Haines Borough application form. The application and job description may be found at www.hainesborough.us or by contacting:
Contact Info	Julie Cozzi, Borough Clerk PO Box 1209 Haines, AK 99827 907.766.2231, ext. 31 907.766.2716 Fax jcozzi@haines.ak.us http://hainesborough.us

Position Title	Water Safety Instructors
Filing Deadline	Applications accepted at any time.
Minimum Qualifications	Must hold a current American Red Cross certificate as a water safety instructor. Lifeguard certification and CPR is preferred. (Note: Contact the Pool Manager for training information)
Wage Rate	$11.50/hour starting pay.
Referral Instructions	Submit, via mail, fax, or email, a completed Haines Borough application form. The application and job description may be found at www.hainesborough.us or by contacting:
Contact Info	Julie Cozzi, Borough Clerk PO Box 1209 Haines, AK 99827 907.766.2231, ext. 31 907.766.2716 Fax jcozzi@haines.ak.us http://hainesborough.us

Position Title	Seasonal Visitor Aide
Filing Deadline	Friday, April 18, 2008
Job Description	Part-time, seasonal Visitor Aide for the s008 summer tourist season. This poistion works under the supervision of the Tourism Director. Up to 29 hours each week. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule with may include some weekends and evenings.
Wage Rate	$9.46/hour. This position is subject to PERS. Other benefits require optional union membership.
Referral Instructions	Submit, via mail, fax, or email, a completed Haines Borough application form. The application and job description may be found at www.hainesborough.us or by contacting
Contact Info	Suzanne Newton, Administrative Assistant PO Box 1209 Haines, AK 99827 907.766.2231, ext. 28 907.766.2716 Fax snewton@haines.ak.us http://hainesborough.us

Position Title	Parks/General Laborer
Filing Deadline	Friday, April 25, 2008 or until filled
Job Description	This position is under the direct supervision of the Public Works Superintendent and is responsible for operating lawn mowers and hand tools for light maintenance of Borough-owned structures, building grounds, parks, landscaped areas, cemeteries, comfort station areas and playgrounds. This position will work between 14 to 40 hours per week.
Wage Rate	12.22 per hour with no benefits (some benefits available with optional union membership)
Referral Instructions	Submit, via mail, fax, or email, a completed Haines Borough application form. Application and job description may be found at www.hainesborough.us or by contacting
Contact Info	Suzanne Newton, Administrative Assistant PO Box 1209 Haines, AK 99827 907.766.2231, ext. 28 907.766.2716 Fax snewton@haines.ak.us http://hainesborough.us

Position Title	Dock Representative
Filing Deadline	April 30, 2008
Job Description	Must have good people skills. This position will meet and greet passengers that arrive on a cruise ship, prepare them for the tour, be responsible for settlement on the cruise ship after the tour is gone and communicate with the shore excursion manager regarding any problems with the tour. Must be able to speak 2 languages fluently, English being one and preferably Spanish as the second language.
Wage Rate	DOE
Referral Instructions	I would prefer to be contacted via e-mail or my cell phone number.
Contact Info	Karen Hess P.O. Box 556 Haines, Ak. 99827 (907)314-0037 riveradventures@aptalaska.net http://www.jetboatalaska.com

Position Title	Materials Superintendent
Filing Deadline	Open till filled.
Responsibilities	Establish and implement operating standards and procedures for purchasing, warehousing, shipping and freight. Lead and direct purchasing activities in a professional manner to insure quality service, required supplies and lowest costs are achieved and maintained consistently. Maintain adequate warehouse inventory to meet operational needs     * Establish min/max quantity for high turnover items.     * Establish blanket ordes or high turnover items utilizing competitive       bidding.     * Maintain established controls for receiving and issuing supplies,       suggest improvements as needed. Work with shippers & suppliers to expedite order delivery and insure proper handling of transported item(s). Compile and prepare data for annual Operating Budget as requested. Liaison with contractors and projects as needed. Maintain files & records. Insure work is completed in a safe and environmentally friendly manner. Adheres to Company philosophy and policies.
Experience	A business degree or related degree or equivalent work experience is required and five years of directly related purchasing and experience dealing with moderate to complex expediting issues. The successful candidate must have exceptional communication and negotiation skills, knowledge of equipment and supplies utilized in underground mining and related activities. Excellent customer service skills and proficient in Microsoft office products, purchasing software (preferably Oracle). Previous supervisory experience is required.
Wage Rate	Coeur offers a competitive wage and benefits package. Coeur Alaska Inc. is a drug free work place. The successful candidate must pass a post offer physical and drug screening.
Referral Instructions	Interested candidates should send their resume and a cover letter identifying this position to: Human Resources Coeur Alaska, Inc. 3031 Clinton Dr., Suite 202 Juneau, AK 99801 Fax: 907.523.3324 E-mail: AKHR@coeur.com Website: http://www.kensingtongold.com Coeur Alaska is an equal Opportunity Employer

Position Title	Environmental Coordinator
Filing Deadline	Open till filled.
Responsibilities	Responsible for defining departmental goals and budgets, establishing strategies and policies, assigning responsibilities, measuring progress and reporting results. Responsible for ensuring a safe workplace while supporting environmental policies and regulations. Assists in the preparation of permits, plans, studies, or regulatory reports related to environmental compliance. Conducts field environmental monitoring activities related to air, water, wildlife, and meteorology. Prepares and provides Environmental Training to consultants, contractors, and Coeur employees; and provides expertise in environmental science & engineering. Performs special projects or provides input to managment regarding regulatory requirements, techniques, and costt of environmental-related subjects.
Experience	A Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering, Mine Engineering or related science fields plus 1 - 3 years of directly related experience preferred. Solid computer skills required. Experience in coordinating site environmental programs; working knowledge of scientific principles associated with natural resources; and experience in federal regulatory programs is essential. Ability to work independently and to accept responsibility, ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Ability to get along with diverse personalities; tactful; mature; flexible. Good reasoning abilities; well organized; and must work well under pressure.
Wage Rate	Coeur offers a competitive wage and benefits package. Coeur Alaska Inc. is a drug free work place. The successful candidate must pass a post offer physical and drug screening.
Referral Instructions	Interested candidates should send their resume and a cover letter identifying this position to: Human Resources Coeur Alaska, Inc. 3031 Clinton Dr., Suite 202 Juneau, AK 99801 Fax: 907.523.3324 E-mail: AKHR@coeur.com Website: http://www.kensingtongold.com Coeur Alaska is an equal Opportunity Employer

Position Title	Mine Electrician
Filing Deadline	Open till filled.
Responsibilities	Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment located underground and on the surface Experience working with 480/4160 Volt power required Performs preventative maintenance and trouble shooting on all electrical equipment Journeyman-level industrial/construction experience in the electrical trade Ensure adherence to safety and environmental standards
Qualifications	Technical degree in Industrial Electronics and those with previous experience with large mobile mining equipment and a certification in Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) preferred.
Wage Rate	These positions require working at a remote camp and shift rotation during the construction phase of the project. Coeur Alaska Inc. is a drug free work place. The successful candidate must pass a post offer physical and drug screening.
Referral Instructions	Coeur Alaska applications can be downloaded on http://www.kensingtongold.com and mailed or faxed to Kensington Mine Jobs Juneau Job Center 10002 Glacier Hwy., Suite 100 Juneau, AK 99801 Fax: 907.456.2984 Website: http://www.kensingtongold.com Coeur Alaska is an equal Opportunity Employer

Position Title	Water Treatment Plant (WTP) Operators
Filing Deadline	Open till filled.
Responsibilities	Perform the day-to-day tasks required to operate mine water and camp waste water treatment plants in full compliance with federal, state, and local permits. Maintain treatment system logs, databases, spreadsheets, documenting plant performance and plant housekeeping Comply with Coeur Alaska's safety and environmental policies and procedures.
Experience	Previous wastewater treatment experience or related experience is preferred. Water Distribution, Water Treatment, or Wastewater Treatment Certification is prefered. Candidates must demonstrate strong leadership and problem solving skills, advanced water treatment experience including knowledge of both filtration and chemical systmes. Effective verbal and written communications skills are required for this position. The successful candidate must have the abillity to work independently, be capable of analyzing information and reacting accordingly and be proficient at Microsolft Office computer software.
Wage Rate	The initial work schedule is a 2 weeks on 1 week off rotation located at the Kensington remote camp. Once in production, the work schedule will be a daily commute. We offer a competitive wage and benefits package. Coeur Alaska Inc. is a drug free work place. The successful candidate must pass a post offer physical and drug screening.
Referral Instructions	Coeur Alaska applications can be downloaded on http://www.kensingtongold.com and mailed or faxed to Kensington Mine Jobs Juneau Job Center 10002 Glacier Hwy., Suite 100 Juneau, AK 99801 Fax: 907.456.2984 Website: http://www.kensingtongold.com Coeur Alaska is an equal Opportunity Employer

Position Title	Experienced Miners
Filing Deadline	Open till filled.
Responsibilities	Proficient at the safe operation of modern mechanized mining equipment; Tamrock Jumbo Drills, Maclean Bolters, Loaders, 40-ton Haul Trucks, Explosives, Loader, Jackleg Drill, Getman Scissor Lift, Crane Truck, hanging underground utilities and other duties assigned Ensure adherence to safety and environmental standards
Qualifications	Minimum of 4 years experience operating modern mechanized mining equipment. Must be proficient at operating jumbo drill and Maclean bolters.
Wage Rate	These positions require working at a remote camp and shift rotation during the construction phase of the project. Coeur Alaska Inc. is a drug free work place. The successful candidate must pass a post offer physical and drug screening.
Referral Instructions	Coeur Alaska applications can be downloaded on http://www.kensingtongold.com and mailed or faxed to Kensington Mine Jobs Juneau Job Center 10002 Glacier Hwy., Suite 100 Juneau, AK 99801 Fax: 907.456.2984 Website: http://www.kensingtongold.com Coeur Alaska is an equal Opportunity Employer