The Chester Public Utility District has an immediate opening for a part-time to full-time position of General Manager, as an independent contractor.  This position reports to the elected Board of Directors.

CPUD provides water, sewer, and street lights to an unincorporated community with a population of approximately 2,500 residents. Chester is located in Plumas County, in the Lake Almanor Basin, which is one of the premier recreation and tourist areas in Northern California.

The ideal candidate would meet the following qualifications:

            Water and sewer operation management experience

            State Water and Sewer Certifications (preferred)

Proven experience or background in leadership role, preferably within government organization

            Well-developed employee relations in union and non-union environment

            High School Diploma is required minimum level of education

Submit a letter of interest and resume to:

CPUD Board of Directors

ATTN:  Kim Green, Board Chair

P.O. Box 503

Chester, CA  96020

Or email to:    

Kim Green, Board Chair    kgreen@chesterpud.org

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  UNTIL FILLED