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The Hurst Way
Having a passionate approach to work life, serving to the highest standard and contributing to the sustainability of Hurst.
The Hurst Way is the filter through which we look to make decisions that reflect our mission.
Based on the Hedgehog theory from the book Good to Great by Jim Collins, we answered three questions that represent the Hurst Way:
PUBLIC SERVICE
We passionately serve the community while demonstrating level five leadership qualities within our circle of influence. We are empowered to develop an exceptional quality of life for our community through professional and ethical public service.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
We do our very best to serve our customers selflessly, no matter what title we hold or whom we're serving. We are committed to providing exceptional customer service while being responsive to the needs of the community.
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
We responsibly manage our resources allowing the city to provide a desirable level of programs and services to the public now and in the future.
CITY OF HURST CODE OF IDEALS
The employees of the City of Hurst have worked together to identify guiding principles that focus attention on exemplary customer satisfaction. We hold these principles as universal and essential to our success, which we establish as our Code of Ideals.Honesty
We will be fair and honest in our relations with customers, striving to achieve the highest level of integrity and trustworthiness.Respect
We will be respectful, courteous, and understanding of our customers needs and will always treat them as we would want to be treated.Dedication
We will hold ourselves accountable to ensure that services are provided to the best of our ability in a responsible, dependable, and timely manner.Teamwork
We are part of a Team on many levels. Employees of the City of Hurst are motivated, cooperative, and dedicated Team players. We assume a sense of responsibility for our actions to ensure our success as individuals, as Departments, and as a City.Professionalism
We will strive to demonstrate competency, knowledge, and efficiency in our jobs that exceeds the expectations of our customers.Positive Attitude
We are willing to demonstrate a spirit of friendly customer service by providing helpful and responsive assistance in a caring and considerate mannerWork Environment
We are committed to safety as the foundation of a clean, secure work environment that is conducive to an enjoyable work experience. We will continually work to improve ourselves and the delivery of our services through training, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.