City of Gardner
95 Pleasant Street, Gardner, MA 01440
ph: (978) 632-1900
Personnel Department
Contact TypeContact Information
Contact:
, Director of Personnel
, Administrative Coordinator
Address:
City of Gardner, 95 Pleasant St. - Room 14 
Gardner ,MA 01440 
Phone:
(978) 630-4001
Fax:
(978) 630-4025
Hours:
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Monday - Thursday
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Friday
 
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The overall mission of the Personnel Department is the ensure that employees are hired, compensated and managed properly and fairly.  The Personnel Department is responsible for providing assistance to other departments and the oversight of all personnel related functions.  

  • The Personnel Department strives to achieve this mission through the following:
  • The development and implementation of personnel policies to maintain compliance with those rules, laws and regulations governing all employee related areas.
  • Act as a liaison to assist in the management of employee relations matters.
  • Assist the Mayor with collective bargaining, grievances and discipline situations.
  • Oversee and administer employee benefit programs.
  • Advise all Departments and employees relative to hiring, career development, performance evaluation and termination of employment.
  • Maintain personnel records.
  • Manage unemployment compensation, workman’s compensation, injured-on-duty claims and employee assistance programs.
  • Oversee Civil Service processes and is the Labor Service Director for the City.
The City of Gardner recognizes its moral and legal obligation to treat fairly and equitably, all its citizens and employees, whether past, present or future, without regard or consideration to race, sexual orientation, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, genetics, military status, ancestry or disability.

The City of Gardner is an equal opportunity employer.