Description
Hennepin County’s Emergency Management department is seeking an Emergency Management Coordinator to join their team. The ideal candidate should have a background in logistics and field operations supporting crisis response to manage, maintain, dispatch, track, mobilize, and demobilize equipment caches during disasters.
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Location and hours:
This position is on-site at the Public Works facility located at 1600 Prairie Drive, Medina, MN 55340. There is no public transportation to this facility. Work hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. This position may occasionally include non-regular work hours/on-call during an “activation to assist” alert. New Employee Orientation (NEO) for all new benefit-earning employees is in-person in downtown Minneapolis. Details about NEO will be provided upon hire.
About the position type:
This is a full-time, benefit earning position.
This position is internally classified as an Emergency Management Coordinator.
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In this position, you will:
- Develop, operationalize, track, and improve procedures to mobilize, dispatch and demobilize resources during and after an emergency.
- Lead county damage assessment operations from Rapid Damage Assessment (RDA) through Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA).
- Store, maintain, and test resources in the Hennepin County disaster cache.
- Lead maintenance and lawncare operations of Hennepin West Mesonet sites.
- Assist in the annual resource gap analysis process and associated Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment (HIRA) update.
- Determine and track scheduled or phased maintenance program with mobile inventory (internal or external contracts).
- Maintain and/or develop a physical (visual and operational) cyclic inventory inspection program.

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