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Columbia County human resources details hiring process, benefits and on-site services
Summary
In a Columbia County video segment, Human Resources Director Jeff Carney explained the county's hiring process, recent increases in applications and the benefits and employee services the county offers, including tuition reimbursement, an on-site clinic and a fitness center.
In a Columbia County “A to Z and CC” video segment, Cassidy Harris, public relations manager, spoke with Jeff Carney, director of human resources, about the county’s hiring process and employee benefits.
Carney said the county has simplified online applications and increased outreach, and reported application volumes rising from about 2,500 a year three years ago to 6,000 last year and a year-to-date increase of about 72% over last year. He said applicants must apply to specific job postings but can reuse a single application for multiple openings and that the county provides an in-person application station outside the HR office for those without home internet access.
The segment outlined why the changes matter: the…
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