Human Resources
Administration Building
12220 Fillmore Street
West Olive, MI 49460
Phone: (616) 738-4800
FAX: (616) 738-4082
Provide employment related programs and services to County departments, employees and citizens that help enable the provision of quality services to the public through a diverse and qualified Ottawa County workforce.
The Human Resources Staff is responsible for providing the delivery of a full service Human Resources program to and for the County's existing departments and staff. Our responsibilities include recruitment, employee selection, contract administration, labor relations, benefits administration, employee development, employee assistance, employee recognition, legal compliance and record keeping.
The Human Resources Department serves as the primary resource for supervisors and employees concerning issues related to the administration of Ottawa County Personnel Policies, collective bargaining agreements and benefits manuals.
Ottawa County provides many diverse employment opportunities. It is the policy of Ottawa County that all persons will be afforded the opportunity to make application for available positions. Ottawa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/H) and provides a smoke free environment, as well as, a comprehensive benefit package including onsite fitness facilities.
Please direct questions related to any of these areas to:
Ottawa County Human Resources
12220 Fillmore Street, Room 359
West Olive, MI 49460
Phone: (616) 738-4800
FAX: (616) 738-4082
Job Hotline: (616) 846-8376
HR Administration
| Marie L. Waalkes Human Resources Director (616) 738-4802 |
Kathryn Kuck Administrative Assistant (616) 738-4802 |
Employment/Interviewing
| Terry Sands Personnel Assistant/Interviewer 616) 738-4807 |
Julie Siemen Administrative Clerk (616) 738-4800 |
Benefit Administration
| Gail Marod Personnel Benefits Specialist (616) 738-4804 |
Erin Rotman Administrative Clerk (616) 738-4805 |
Employee Training
| Laura Mousseau Training Coordinator (616) 738-4801 |
Julie Siemen Administrative Clerk (616) 738-4800 |
