City of Cedar Rapids
Gretchen Barske is an experienced Benefits Manager at the City of Cedar Rapids since May 2018, specializing in Benefits Administration and HR Reporting and Analytics for public sector employees. Prior to this role, Gretchen served at Transamerica for over 14 years, progressing through various positions including HR Shared Services Manager, where responsibilities encompassed benefits management, HR data integrity, and process improvement. Earlier career experiences include roles as Senior Benefits Plan Analyst, Senior Insurance Analyst at Sauer-Danfoss, Financial Analyst/Cost Accountant at Amana Appliances, and Senior Financial Analyst at Parsons Technology. Gretchen holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Business with a minor in Accounting from Mount Mercy University.
City of Cedar Rapids
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPUpSvOfG-o Cedar Rapids is the second largest city in Iowa, which translates to a stimulating work environment that offers room to grow and develop professionally. Cedar Rapids is a city rich in culture. Enjoy our museums, theaters, historical centers and a school system that has been highlighted in national magazines. Cedar Rapids has recently been recognized nationally for: • Low cost of living • Projected job growth • Low property and violent crime rates • Short commute times • High quality healthcare system (Institute for Healthcare Improvement) • Quality public & private school systems Our Vision: Cedar Rapids is a vibrant urban hometown - a beacon for people and businesses invested in building a GREATER COMMUNITY NOW and for the NEXT GENERATION! Current Open Positions: Check our website for current open positions: https://www.cedar-rapids.org/local_government/departments_g_-_v/human_resources/employment_opportunities_city_jobs.php The City of Cedar Rapids welcomes diversity in all forms including; race, gender, background, sexual orientation, age, national origin and thought. The City strives for a workforce that reflects the community we serve! The City of Cedar Rapids appreciates the values, leadership, and unique skills service members bring to the workforce & encourages opportunities to employ Guardsmen, Reservists, and Veterans! View our amazing benefits here: https://www.cedar-rapids.org/local_government/departments_g_-_v/human_resources/benefits.php