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City of Florissant, MO
St. Louis County
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[Ord. No. 7328 §1, 8-28-2006]
Every person appointed to a permanent position in the classified service by virtue of employment, promotion, transfer or demotion shall serve a working test period of probation while occupying such position, which shall be considered a part of the test of fitness.
[Ord. No. 7328 §1, 8-28-2006]
The probationary period for all classified employees of the City shall commence immediately upon appointment to the classified position and shall continue for a period of one (1) year, unless such employee is terminated prior to that time.
[Ord. No. 7328 §1, 8-28-2006]
A. 
All department heads shall, at the end of three (3) months, six (6) months, nine (9) months and twelve (12) months, following the date of appointment of the employee, submit to the Personnel Officer a written statement of the evaluation of the probationary employee, and in addition to the foregoing the department head shall state on the twelve (12) month evaluation either that:
1. 
The services of the employee were satisfactory; or
2. 
The services of the employee were unsatisfactory.
[Ord. No. 7328 §1, 8-28-2006]
If an employee is terminated during or immediately upon conclusion of his/her probationary period and subsequently reappointed to the same department in the same class of position, he/she shall be given credit for the portion of the probationary period previously completed.
[Ord. No. 7328 §1, 8-28-2006]
If an employee is transferred during his/her probationary period from a position in one department to a position in another department, the second (2nd) department head may, in his/her discretion, grant credit for that portion of the probationary period previously completed.
[Ord. No. 7328 §1, 8-28-2006]
A probationary employee may be removed for cause at any time during his/her probationary period or within ten (10) working days of the conclusion of the probationary period at the discretion of the department head. The City's grievance procedure is not available to any probationary employee.