Emmett Township

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The Charter Township of Emmett is an equal opportunity employer and shall consider all qualified candidates for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, height, weight, marital status, disability which is unrelated to an individuals ability to perform the duties of a particular job, or any other protected category.

All Applicants

  • Please complete the entire application.
  • Include a resume with the application.
  • Print in ink.
  • Specify the position for which you are applying.
  • Applications may either be mailed or dropped off with the Supervisor’s Office.

Public Safety Applicants

If you are interested in employment as a Part-Time Public Safety Officer for the Charter Township of Emmett, you must be qualified per the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) BEFORE employment. Your application must be accompanied by:

  1. MCOLES certificate if you are already a certified police Officer.
  2. MFFTC Fire fighter I and II certificates & LARA Michigan valid Medical First Responder MFR Certification or equivalent. (If applicable).  Part-Time Certifications must be obtained within (1) One Year of Employment.
  3. A completed Supplemental questionnaire for Sworn Officers. Part-time Police and (or) Firefighters: You MUST have MCOLES Certification or be certifiable in the State of Michigan for part time POLICE. Firefighter I and II Certification or equivalent with a valid minimal MFR required for FIREFIGHTERS.

Job Openings

Mail Applications to:

Supervisor’s Office
Charter Township of Emmett
621 Cliff Street
Battle Creek, MI  49014

Forms

Application

Election's Clerk

MUST fill out our Emmett Township Employment Application that can be found at; https://emmett.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Emmett-Township-Application-Form.pdf and e-mail to dlmcmillon@emmett.org before an interview will be scheduled.

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent. The Individual must have: an excellent attendance record, reliable transportation, be self-motivated, positive, and team-oriented with the ability to work cooperatively with staff. The Individual Must also be knowledgeable with a computer and a proficient typist, applicant should enjoy filing, as this position is very organized. Must be able to perform duties with awareness of all State requirements and Township Board Policies. There is a lot of standing/ sitting, some heavy lifting, reaching.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: By the Township Clerk.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: An employee in this class may be called upon to do any or all of the following (these examples do not include all of the tasks which the employee may be expected to perform.):

This position is imperative for our Elections to run smoothly. It may seem like a small task, but this job keeps up the records for the entire Township’s voting community; which consists of over 12,000 residents. Tasks include:

· Updating & filing Voter Master Cards (new voters/name changes/cancelations)

· Updating addresses & creating new Voter Registration Cards

· Assembling envelopes for Absentee Voters with voting instructions

· Issuing/filing Absentee Voter Applications per precinct/ ballot style

· Issuing/filing Absentee Voter Ballots & Balancing

· Working with computer program for Voter Registration- QVF

· Constantly complying Election updates/classes on E-Learning Center issued by the State

· Generate reports (AV lists, Precinct Lists, Ballot Summary, Remarks, and more)

· Answering Phones and directing calls