City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION Under general direction, the Senior Personnel Analyst performs advanced journey level professional personnel work in the development, implementation, and administration of the City's personnel programs including, but not limited to:, recruitment, selection, classification, salary administration, benefits administration, training, career development, retirement, organizational development, and inclusion programs. The Senior Personnel Analyst; consults with and advises management on a variety of complex matters. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate for this position is an effective supervisor with a working knowledge of human resources subject matters related to recruitment, examinations, classification, and compensation. They are organized and have strong project management skills, with a focus on innovation and excellent customer service. They demonstrate integrity and a consistent commitment to professional conduct. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is populated with multiple incumbents who apply professional personnel and organizational knowledge and skills to varied and complex personnel issues, projects, and problems. Employees perform the most difficult, advanced-level type of duties assigned to classes within this series, including providing direct supervision over assigned personnel, and completing complex professional analytical work in support of internal and external customers. Incumbents possess detailed knowledge of unit operations, assignments, standards, procedures, and requirements sufficient to independently complete assigned duties and responsibilities; assign and review the work of others for accuracy, completeness, and compliance to established standards; and to coordinate assignments with other units. This classification is distinguished from the lower class of Personnel Analyst in the degree of responsibility and complexity of the work performed. This class is distinguished from the Human Resources Manager in that the latter manages one or more divisions and/or programs. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by management staff. Exercises direct supervision over lower level professional, technical, and clerical staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Plans, prioritizes, and reviews the work of professional, technical, and clerical staff assigned to support daily operations of the department. Develops schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. Provides direct supervision over professional, technical and clerical staff including assigning, directing, training and evaluating subordinate staff; performs evaluations and recommends discipline. Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities; evaluates programs and projects and recommends and implements policy and procedure changes to improve effectiveness; plans and reviews the work of professional, technical, and clerical employees in a variety of personnel programs. Plans and coordinates recruitments; determines labor market and length of recruitment; prepares job bulletins and recruitment information; determines and places advertising in appropriate media; coordinates participation in career and job fairs; and reviews and evaluates applications; determines appropriate written, oral, and or performance examination programs; develops, evaluates and validates selection instruments; supervises the administration and scoring of examinations and the establishment of eligible lists. Conducts position classification studies; performs job audits and analyses of individual positions, classes, and series of classes; participates in organizational and staffing studies of City departments; prepares and revises class specifications; prepares study and implementation reports; conducts salary and employee fringe benefit surveys, analyzes data, and recommends adjustments and internal relationships. Participates in the administration of the City retirement and other benefit programs; evaluates program effectiveness and vendor effectiveness; assists in resolving difficult or sensitive problems and serves as intermediary for employees and vendors/providers. Participates in workplace diversity, equal opportunity employment, and inclusion activities; coordinates committees; gathers and compiles statistical information; evaluates effectiveness of programs; recommends and implements program changes; evaluates training needs through surveys, focus groups and other evaluative tools, develops curriculum, selects instructors, markets program; conducts training sessions and workshops; evaluates training feedback and implements changes or enhancements. Participates in meet and confer process as a resource person; works with departments on personnel problems, staffing needs, interpretation of personnel policies and procedures; develops and maintains relationships with agencies, vendors, consultants, and recruitment sources. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. NON- ESSENTIAL DUTIES Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Advanced principles and practices of personnel administration. Principles, methods, and procedures utilized in recruitment and selection, position classification, organization structure, salary administration, benefit administration, training programs, and retirement programs. Test construction, analysis, and evaluation; methodology for determining reliability and validity of written, oral, and performance tests; interviewing practices, screening and examining techniques. Socio-economic, language, and cultural barriers affecting minorities, women, and disadvantaged segments of the community. Methods for developing and evaluating special employment programs. Principles and practices of administering contracts with employee organizations, processing grievances, and dealing with disciplinary matters. Principles of supervision. Applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. Statistical concepts and methods. Principles of effective organization, administration, and management. Technical and analytical report writing. Special needs of diverse populations. Community resources. Computers and computer applications. Skill in: Use of computers and computer applications and software. Ability to: Perform difficult and complex human resources work, ensuring compliance with City policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Analyze systems, administrative and management practices and identify opportunities for improvement; analyze situations quickly and objectively, apply appropriate elements of decision-making and determine the proper course of action. Value customers and co-workers through provision of excellent customer service. Consistently apply concepts, laws, methods, techniques, approaches, and other guidelines of professional work in the human resources field. Use initiative and good judgment. Meet deadlines. Plan and review the work of professional, technical and clerical staff. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Collect, compile, analyze, and interpret information and data. Prioritize and complete professional personnel work in assigned area. Interpret and explain City personnel programs and policies to employees and the public. Effectively promote programs for diversity in the workplace. Secure cooperation of operating officials in accepting and carrying out sound human resources management practices. Train and provide project direction and supervision to other professional, technical and clerical staff. Function under challenging conditions and/or confrontational situations requiring instructing, persuading and motivating people. Obtain and maintain eligibility to handle confidential materials, including medical, financial, and personnel records. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of professional-level human resources management experience in the areas of recruitment/selection, classification and compensation, career development, and/or benefit and retirement programs. Experience in a public-sector agency is preferred. -AND- Education/Training : Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business or public administration, human resources, or closely related field. Substitution: A Master's degree may substitute for one of the three years of experience. Additional qualifying professional-level experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts, degrees, or certificates must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, or fax to (916) 596-1556 by the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax, please include your name and Recruitment#001821-19 on your documents. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted before you will be considered for any positions. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Standard office setting; some travel from site to site. Physical: Sufficient physical ability to work in an office setting and operate office equipment. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Officeby the final filing deadline: Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mailby the final filing deadline. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and passLiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification priorto receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Jul 10, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION Under general direction, the Senior Personnel Analyst performs advanced journey level professional personnel work in the development, implementation, and administration of the City's personnel programs including, but not limited to:, recruitment, selection, classification, salary administration, benefits administration, training, career development, retirement, organizational development, and inclusion programs. The Senior Personnel Analyst; consults with and advises management on a variety of complex matters. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate for this position is an effective supervisor with a working knowledge of human resources subject matters related to recruitment, examinations, classification, and compensation. They are organized and have strong project management skills, with a focus on innovation and excellent customer service. They demonstrate integrity and a consistent commitment to professional conduct. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is populated with multiple incumbents who apply professional personnel and organizational knowledge and skills to varied and complex personnel issues, projects, and problems. Employees perform the most difficult, advanced-level type of duties assigned to classes within this series, including providing direct supervision over assigned personnel, and completing complex professional analytical work in support of internal and external customers. Incumbents possess detailed knowledge of unit operations, assignments, standards, procedures, and requirements sufficient to independently complete assigned duties and responsibilities; assign and review the work of others for accuracy, completeness, and compliance to established standards; and to coordinate assignments with other units. This classification is distinguished from the lower class of Personnel Analyst in the degree of responsibility and complexity of the work performed. This class is distinguished from the Human Resources Manager in that the latter manages one or more divisions and/or programs. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by management staff. Exercises direct supervision over lower level professional, technical, and clerical staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Plans, prioritizes, and reviews the work of professional, technical, and clerical staff assigned to support daily operations of the department. Develops schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. Provides direct supervision over professional, technical and clerical staff including assigning, directing, training and evaluating subordinate staff; performs evaluations and recommends discipline. Assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities; evaluates programs and projects and recommends and implements policy and procedure changes to improve effectiveness; plans and reviews the work of professional, technical, and clerical employees in a variety of personnel programs. Plans and coordinates recruitments; determines labor market and length of recruitment; prepares job bulletins and recruitment information; determines and places advertising in appropriate media; coordinates participation in career and job fairs; and reviews and evaluates applications; determines appropriate written, oral, and or performance examination programs; develops, evaluates and validates selection instruments; supervises the administration and scoring of examinations and the establishment of eligible lists. Conducts position classification studies; performs job audits and analyses of individual positions, classes, and series of classes; participates in organizational and staffing studies of City departments; prepares and revises class specifications; prepares study and implementation reports; conducts salary and employee fringe benefit surveys, analyzes data, and recommends adjustments and internal relationships. Participates in the administration of the City retirement and other benefit programs; evaluates program effectiveness and vendor effectiveness; assists in resolving difficult or sensitive problems and serves as intermediary for employees and vendors/providers. Participates in workplace diversity, equal opportunity employment, and inclusion activities; coordinates committees; gathers and compiles statistical information; evaluates effectiveness of programs; recommends and implements program changes; evaluates training needs through surveys, focus groups and other evaluative tools, develops curriculum, selects instructors, markets program; conducts training sessions and workshops; evaluates training feedback and implements changes or enhancements. Participates in meet and confer process as a resource person; works with departments on personnel problems, staffing needs, interpretation of personnel policies and procedures; develops and maintains relationships with agencies, vendors, consultants, and recruitment sources. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. NON- ESSENTIAL DUTIES Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Advanced principles and practices of personnel administration. Principles, methods, and procedures utilized in recruitment and selection, position classification, organization structure, salary administration, benefit administration, training programs, and retirement programs. Test construction, analysis, and evaluation; methodology for determining reliability and validity of written, oral, and performance tests; interviewing practices, screening and examining techniques. Socio-economic, language, and cultural barriers affecting minorities, women, and disadvantaged segments of the community. Methods for developing and evaluating special employment programs. Principles and practices of administering contracts with employee organizations, processing grievances, and dealing with disciplinary matters. Principles of supervision. Applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. Statistical concepts and methods. Principles of effective organization, administration, and management. Technical and analytical report writing. Special needs of diverse populations. Community resources. Computers and computer applications. Skill in: Use of computers and computer applications and software. Ability to: Perform difficult and complex human resources work, ensuring compliance with City policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Analyze systems, administrative and management practices and identify opportunities for improvement; analyze situations quickly and objectively, apply appropriate elements of decision-making and determine the proper course of action. Value customers and co-workers through provision of excellent customer service. Consistently apply concepts, laws, methods, techniques, approaches, and other guidelines of professional work in the human resources field. Use initiative and good judgment. Meet deadlines. Plan and review the work of professional, technical and clerical staff. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Collect, compile, analyze, and interpret information and data. Prioritize and complete professional personnel work in assigned area. Interpret and explain City personnel programs and policies to employees and the public. Effectively promote programs for diversity in the workplace. Secure cooperation of operating officials in accepting and carrying out sound human resources management practices. Train and provide project direction and supervision to other professional, technical and clerical staff. Function under challenging conditions and/or confrontational situations requiring instructing, persuading and motivating people. Obtain and maintain eligibility to handle confidential materials, including medical, financial, and personnel records. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of professional-level human resources management experience in the areas of recruitment/selection, classification and compensation, career development, and/or benefit and retirement programs. Experience in a public-sector agency is preferred. -AND- Education/Training : Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business or public administration, human resources, or closely related field. Substitution: A Master's degree may substitute for one of the three years of experience. Additional qualifying professional-level experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts, degrees, or certificates must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, or fax to (916) 596-1556 by the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax, please include your name and Recruitment#001821-19 on your documents. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted before you will be considered for any positions. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment: Standard office setting; some travel from site to site. Physical: Sufficient physical ability to work in an office setting and operate office equipment. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Officeby the final filing deadline: Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mailby the final filing deadline. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and passLiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification priorto receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/30/19, 9/23/19 (final cut-off) Under supervision, Park Maintenance Worker II's perform grounds maintenance and related construction and repair in and around parks, recreation areas, and public facilities. Theyare responsible for a defined geographical segment in a park, recreation area, or public facility. Park Maintenance Worker II'sperform specialized maintenance activities, or limited lead duties over Park Maintenance Worker I's or temporary help. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of The proper methods of planting, cultivating, and caring for hedges, trees, shrubs, lawns and flowers Use and care of gardening materials, tools, and equipment used in maintenance and repair of park and recreation facilities Fundamentals of basic plumbing, masonry, and carpentry work The methods and materials used in controlling or eradicating plant diseases and insect pests Common safety practices and procedures Ability to Work independently in performing skilled and semi-skilled grounds maintenance and repair work Lead and instruct the work of others Operate and maintain power equipment and vehicles, such as tractors and attachments Use and care for hand and power tools Recognize common plant diseases and insect pests Perform heavy manual labor Identify potential safety hazards Understand and follow written and oral instructions Count, add, subtract, and multiple two digit whole numbers Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary to satisfactorily perform the work Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: One year of full-time experience performing the duties of a Park Maintenance Worker I in Sacramento County service. Or: Two years of full-time paid experience performing general grounds maintenance and repair work that can be directly related to the knowledges and abilities prescribed for the class of Park Maintenance Worker II. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Special Requirements Driver's License: Park Maintenance Worker II's are required to possess or have the ability to obtain a valid California Driver License, Class 3 (now referred to as Class C) or higher, before date of appointment. Ability to obtain a Class 1 or 2 (now referred to as Class A or B) California Drivers License may be required of some jobs. Physical Requirements: Park Maintenance Worker II's must be able to perform heavy physical labor as follows: 1. Lift, carry, push and pull heavy objects such as cement and fertilizer bags. 2. Walk, stand, stoop and crouch for long periods. 3. Climb ladders. 4. Dig ditches and post holes. Minimum Age Requirement: Applicants must be eighteen years of age prior to appointment because of the hazards of the job, as defined by the Fair Labor Standards Act. Working Conditions: Incumbents in this class must be willing to work on weekends, evenings and holidays, to work outdoors in all kinds of weather, and to work at various locations throughout the County. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 9/23/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 16, 2019
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/30/19, 9/23/19 (final cut-off) Under supervision, Park Maintenance Worker II's perform grounds maintenance and related construction and repair in and around parks, recreation areas, and public facilities. Theyare responsible for a defined geographical segment in a park, recreation area, or public facility. Park Maintenance Worker II'sperform specialized maintenance activities, or limited lead duties over Park Maintenance Worker I's or temporary help. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of The proper methods of planting, cultivating, and caring for hedges, trees, shrubs, lawns and flowers Use and care of gardening materials, tools, and equipment used in maintenance and repair of park and recreation facilities Fundamentals of basic plumbing, masonry, and carpentry work The methods and materials used in controlling or eradicating plant diseases and insect pests Common safety practices and procedures Ability to Work independently in performing skilled and semi-skilled grounds maintenance and repair work Lead and instruct the work of others Operate and maintain power equipment and vehicles, such as tractors and attachments Use and care for hand and power tools Recognize common plant diseases and insect pests Perform heavy manual labor Identify potential safety hazards Understand and follow written and oral instructions Count, add, subtract, and multiple two digit whole numbers Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary to satisfactorily perform the work Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: One year of full-time experience performing the duties of a Park Maintenance Worker I in Sacramento County service. Or: Two years of full-time paid experience performing general grounds maintenance and repair work that can be directly related to the knowledges and abilities prescribed for the class of Park Maintenance Worker II. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Special Requirements Driver's License: Park Maintenance Worker II's are required to possess or have the ability to obtain a valid California Driver License, Class 3 (now referred to as Class C) or higher, before date of appointment. Ability to obtain a Class 1 or 2 (now referred to as Class A or B) California Drivers License may be required of some jobs. Physical Requirements: Park Maintenance Worker II's must be able to perform heavy physical labor as follows: 1. Lift, carry, push and pull heavy objects such as cement and fertilizer bags. 2. Walk, stand, stoop and crouch for long periods. 3. Climb ladders. 4. Dig ditches and post holes. Minimum Age Requirement: Applicants must be eighteen years of age prior to appointment because of the hazards of the job, as defined by the Fair Labor Standards Act. Working Conditions: Incumbents in this class must be willing to work on weekends, evenings and holidays, to work outdoors in all kinds of weather, and to work at various locations throughout the County. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 9/23/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
City of West Sacramento
1110 West Capitol Avenue, West Sacramento, CA, USA
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Illustrative Only): Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
Assumes complete responsibility for the activities of the Fire Department.
Directs and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and procedures.
Attends emergencies as necessary and exercises overall supervision of firefighting and emergency operations.
Directs the enforcement of federal, state and local fire codes and ordinances.
Directs the formulation and maintenance of adequate in-service training and fire prevention programs.
Prepares reports and recommendations for the City Manager regarding long-term planning.
Condition of assets, and the adequacy of the department to meet service delivery requirements.
Prepares monthly and annual reports concerning the operation and achievements of the department to the City Manager.
Represents the Fire Department in the community, with other agencies and at professional meetings as required.
Selects, supervises, trains and evaluates management staff personnel.
Recommends adoption and assists in the promulgation of ordinances.
Coordinates preparation of department budget and administers same.
Coordinates fire protection activities with the activities of other City departments.
Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Aug 16, 2019
Full Time
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Illustrative Only): Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
Assumes complete responsibility for the activities of the Fire Department.
Directs and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and procedures.
Attends emergencies as necessary and exercises overall supervision of firefighting and emergency operations.
Directs the enforcement of federal, state and local fire codes and ordinances.
Directs the formulation and maintenance of adequate in-service training and fire prevention programs.
Prepares reports and recommendations for the City Manager regarding long-term planning.
Condition of assets, and the adequacy of the department to meet service delivery requirements.
Prepares monthly and annual reports concerning the operation and achievements of the department to the City Manager.
Represents the Fire Department in the community, with other agencies and at professional meetings as required.
Selects, supervises, trains and evaluates management staff personnel.
Recommends adoption and assists in the promulgation of ordinances.
Coordinates preparation of department budget and administers same.
Coordinates fire protection activities with the activities of other City departments.
Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/29/19 and 9/13/19 (final) Salary Information: Level I: $3,382.56 to $4,109.92 monthly Level II: $3,558.33 to $4,323.90 monthly Under general supervision, the Medical Assistant performs a variety of technical and administrative supportive services in the provision of patient care; and performs related duties as assigned. Note: Vacancies may bepermanent or intermittent on-call. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Medical office practices, procedures and techniques, including venipuncture, skin puncture, injections and sterile technique Basic medical terminology Basic anatomy and physiology Purposes and objectives of public health organizations The problems, needs, attitudes and behavior patterns of physically, socially, educationally or economically disadvantaged or disabled persons Special skills classes require sufficient knowledge to speak, read, and/or write fluently the language identified in the class title; and/or knowledge of the subcultural group encompassing but not limited to, the various characteristics, problems and social customs unique to the group Ability to Understand and apply laws, regulations, procedures and protocols Perform venipunctures, skin punctures and injections with speed, accuracy and minimal discomfort to patients Accurately obtain, record and provide patient data and instructions Communicate clearly with a diverse population of co-workers, patients and the public Establish and maintain effective working relationships Understand and accept differences in attitudes toward health problems resulting from medical, cultural, financial or other reasons Special skills classes require the ability to communicate effectively in the specified language and/or use knowledge of the subcultural group to provide specified services to clientele. For example, some positions in the class of Medical Assistant (Lv II) - Laotian Language and Culture may require the ability to interpret and translate in a specific language such as Hmong, Mien, or Lao. Incumbents in special skills positions in this class use the specific language skill in the performance of the duties of the class and may act as consultants to others regarding clients whose primary language is Hmong, Mien, or Lao Lift supplies and/or medical equipment weighing 30 lbs or less Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications : Either : 1. Six months paid or unpaid experience in a private, public or military physician's office, medical clinic, hospital or other medical facility which has provided the required knowledge and abilities. Or : 2. Six months paid or unpaid experience as an Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic, or other medical-related service which has provided the required knowledge and abilities. Or : 3. Completion of a medical assisting certificate program, in which, the major is designed to provide the skills necessary to succeed in Level I positions. Certificate program must involve internship, clinical rotation, and/or practical experience working in a physician's office, hospital, clinic or other appropriate locations. Note : If you are qualifying under Pattern 3 of the Minimum Qualifications, a copy of certificate program must be submitted with application. Special Requirements : Working Conditions: Incumbents may be required to work, regularly or periodically, evenings and weekends Incumbents will be required to have, or obtain, and maintain a valid CPR certificate Incumbents must be willing and able to work with persons infected with communicable diseases and to collect samples of human fluids and wastes including blood, sputum, urine and stool Physical Requirements: Incumbents must possess and maintain sufficient strength and the agility to: Assist in patient ambulation and transfers Prepares, stock, and maintains clean examination rooms and other responsibilities requiring repeated standing and walking Frequent pushing/pulling and bending/squatting; and occasional medical equipment operation Lift 30 lbs. or less Administer injections/draw blood; apply/change dressings, splints and casts; and other duties requiring constant holding, reaching, grasping, writing and need for repetitive motion Special Skills Language Requirement: Incumbents in the following special skills classes use the specific language and/or subcultural knowledge in the performance of typical tasks shown. In addition, incumbents translate and interpret using standard English and a language other than standard English; and/or act as a consultant to others regarding the specific subcultural group. Cambodian Language and Culture Chinese Language and Culture Laotian Language and Culture Mexican/Spanish Language and Culture Romanian Language and Culture Russian Language and Culture Vietnamese Language and Culture Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone 916-874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate or Credentials Screening Panel exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox.Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Call 916-874-5627 and you will be provided with a recorded message, accessible 24 hours a day. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 15, 2019
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/29/19 and 9/13/19 (final) Salary Information: Level I: $3,382.56 to $4,109.92 monthly Level II: $3,558.33 to $4,323.90 monthly Under general supervision, the Medical Assistant performs a variety of technical and administrative supportive services in the provision of patient care; and performs related duties as assigned. Note: Vacancies may bepermanent or intermittent on-call. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Medical office practices, procedures and techniques, including venipuncture, skin puncture, injections and sterile technique Basic medical terminology Basic anatomy and physiology Purposes and objectives of public health organizations The problems, needs, attitudes and behavior patterns of physically, socially, educationally or economically disadvantaged or disabled persons Special skills classes require sufficient knowledge to speak, read, and/or write fluently the language identified in the class title; and/or knowledge of the subcultural group encompassing but not limited to, the various characteristics, problems and social customs unique to the group Ability to Understand and apply laws, regulations, procedures and protocols Perform venipunctures, skin punctures and injections with speed, accuracy and minimal discomfort to patients Accurately obtain, record and provide patient data and instructions Communicate clearly with a diverse population of co-workers, patients and the public Establish and maintain effective working relationships Understand and accept differences in attitudes toward health problems resulting from medical, cultural, financial or other reasons Special skills classes require the ability to communicate effectively in the specified language and/or use knowledge of the subcultural group to provide specified services to clientele. For example, some positions in the class of Medical Assistant (Lv II) - Laotian Language and Culture may require the ability to interpret and translate in a specific language such as Hmong, Mien, or Lao. Incumbents in special skills positions in this class use the specific language skill in the performance of the duties of the class and may act as consultants to others regarding clients whose primary language is Hmong, Mien, or Lao Lift supplies and/or medical equipment weighing 30 lbs or less Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications : Either : 1. Six months paid or unpaid experience in a private, public or military physician's office, medical clinic, hospital or other medical facility which has provided the required knowledge and abilities. Or : 2. Six months paid or unpaid experience as an Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic, or other medical-related service which has provided the required knowledge and abilities. Or : 3. Completion of a medical assisting certificate program, in which, the major is designed to provide the skills necessary to succeed in Level I positions. Certificate program must involve internship, clinical rotation, and/or practical experience working in a physician's office, hospital, clinic or other appropriate locations. Note : If you are qualifying under Pattern 3 of the Minimum Qualifications, a copy of certificate program must be submitted with application. Special Requirements : Working Conditions: Incumbents may be required to work, regularly or periodically, evenings and weekends Incumbents will be required to have, or obtain, and maintain a valid CPR certificate Incumbents must be willing and able to work with persons infected with communicable diseases and to collect samples of human fluids and wastes including blood, sputum, urine and stool Physical Requirements: Incumbents must possess and maintain sufficient strength and the agility to: Assist in patient ambulation and transfers Prepares, stock, and maintains clean examination rooms and other responsibilities requiring repeated standing and walking Frequent pushing/pulling and bending/squatting; and occasional medical equipment operation Lift 30 lbs. or less Administer injections/draw blood; apply/change dressings, splints and casts; and other duties requiring constant holding, reaching, grasping, writing and need for repetitive motion Special Skills Language Requirement: Incumbents in the following special skills classes use the specific language and/or subcultural knowledge in the performance of typical tasks shown. In addition, incumbents translate and interpret using standard English and a language other than standard English; and/or act as a consultant to others regarding the specific subcultural group. Cambodian Language and Culture Chinese Language and Culture Laotian Language and Culture Mexican/Spanish Language and Culture Romanian Language and Culture Russian Language and Culture Vietnamese Language and Culture Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone 916-874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate or Credentials Screening Panel exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox.Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Call 916-874-5627 and you will be provided with a recorded message, accessible 24 hours a day. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Department of Utilities is recruiting for a Senior Electrical Engineer position. The Senior Electrical Engineer will have experience in managing large and complex electrical Capital Improvement Projects through design and construction. Experience should include cost estimation and design of electrical systems (power and controls), instrumentation, and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems. Duties include researching technical solutions and recommending improvements to support Operations and Maintenance staff, providing Engineering design and review on Water, Wastewater and Drainage projects for projects managed within DOU or through Development. and training/mentoring other Engineers or Technical staff. DEFINITION Under general direction, the Senior Engineer participates in the conduct of complicated civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering planning, design, and assessment activities; develops plans; inspects sites and assists in problem resolution; coordinates engineering related activities with other City departments and outside agencies; conducts engineering planning studies; prepares grant applications. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level class is populated with multiple incumbents. Senior Engineers perform the most complex professional civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering work requiring a substantial level of professional training. Incumbents may also lead professional and technical personnel on a team or project basis. Assignments require the exercise of independent judgment and initiative in scheduling, assigning, and coordinating the work with that of other units, referring only unusual or highly-complex problems. Senior Engineer is distinguished from Supervising Engineer in that the latter manages broad professional engineering categories, such as electrical, mechanical, civil, traffic, water, and sanitation. The classification of Senior Engineer is distinguished from that of Associate Civil Engineer in that the former serves as project or team leader and performs the most complex and highly skilled engineering work while the latter is the journey level inthe registered engineer series. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a Supervising Engineer or a division head. Incumbents may oversee a project team consisting of professional and technical personnel staff assigned to a project. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develops, plans, and estimates work orders for the construction of public works projects; inspects project sites, assists in solution of difficult problems; interprets specifications and City policy; makes change orders. Participates in the selection and management of consultant engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies and reports; reviews plans for construction prepared by private engineers; may supervise, train, and evaluate professional and technical subordinates. Checks computations and specified materials for accuracy and conformance with regulations; reviews and makes recommendations on technical reports and studies. Initiates and conducts engineering planning studies to identify public works facility; reviews and participates in the preparation of environmental assessments and studies; prepares periodic project status reports; checks private building plans for compliance with City building codes and ordinances. Serves as staff to a variety of City commissions, boards, and committees on public works engineering matters; coordinates engineering related activities with other City departments, divisions, and sections and with outside agencies. Prepares various applications for State and Federal grants; assists in the preparation and administration of budget and capital improvement plan. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Principles and practices of engineering. Modern methods and techniques used in the design and construction of a wide variety of public works engineering projects. Modern developments, current literature, and sources of information regarding the assigned area of engineering. Applicable laws and regulatory codes relevant to design and construction in the area of assignment. Skill in : Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Use of computer aided design systems. Ability to : Make complex engineering computations. Check, design, and supervise the construction of a wide variety of public and private facilities. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Use a variety of drafting and engineering apparatus. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of experience in professional engineering work in area of assignment including some supervisory experience and/or highly complex civil, electrical or mechanical technical work. Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering discipline related to the area of assignment. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 001817-19-DOU-5 on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California. Proof of Certification: Proof of Certificate of Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax, please include your name and Job # 001817-19-DOU-5 on your documents. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline : Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency and certification must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mail by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete LiveScan / fingerprinting and receive Human Resources approval prior to receiving a start date from the Department. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at? http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Aug 15, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Department of Utilities is recruiting for a Senior Electrical Engineer position. The Senior Electrical Engineer will have experience in managing large and complex electrical Capital Improvement Projects through design and construction. Experience should include cost estimation and design of electrical systems (power and controls), instrumentation, and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems. Duties include researching technical solutions and recommending improvements to support Operations and Maintenance staff, providing Engineering design and review on Water, Wastewater and Drainage projects for projects managed within DOU or through Development. and training/mentoring other Engineers or Technical staff. DEFINITION Under general direction, the Senior Engineer participates in the conduct of complicated civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering planning, design, and assessment activities; develops plans; inspects sites and assists in problem resolution; coordinates engineering related activities with other City departments and outside agencies; conducts engineering planning studies; prepares grant applications. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level class is populated with multiple incumbents. Senior Engineers perform the most complex professional civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering work requiring a substantial level of professional training. Incumbents may also lead professional and technical personnel on a team or project basis. Assignments require the exercise of independent judgment and initiative in scheduling, assigning, and coordinating the work with that of other units, referring only unusual or highly-complex problems. Senior Engineer is distinguished from Supervising Engineer in that the latter manages broad professional engineering categories, such as electrical, mechanical, civil, traffic, water, and sanitation. The classification of Senior Engineer is distinguished from that of Associate Civil Engineer in that the former serves as project or team leader and performs the most complex and highly skilled engineering work while the latter is the journey level inthe registered engineer series. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a Supervising Engineer or a division head. Incumbents may oversee a project team consisting of professional and technical personnel staff assigned to a project. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develops, plans, and estimates work orders for the construction of public works projects; inspects project sites, assists in solution of difficult problems; interprets specifications and City policy; makes change orders. Participates in the selection and management of consultant engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies and reports; reviews plans for construction prepared by private engineers; may supervise, train, and evaluate professional and technical subordinates. Checks computations and specified materials for accuracy and conformance with regulations; reviews and makes recommendations on technical reports and studies. Initiates and conducts engineering planning studies to identify public works facility; reviews and participates in the preparation of environmental assessments and studies; prepares periodic project status reports; checks private building plans for compliance with City building codes and ordinances. Serves as staff to a variety of City commissions, boards, and committees on public works engineering matters; coordinates engineering related activities with other City departments, divisions, and sections and with outside agencies. Prepares various applications for State and Federal grants; assists in the preparation and administration of budget and capital improvement plan. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Principles and practices of engineering. Modern methods and techniques used in the design and construction of a wide variety of public works engineering projects. Modern developments, current literature, and sources of information regarding the assigned area of engineering. Applicable laws and regulatory codes relevant to design and construction in the area of assignment. Skill in : Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Use of computer aided design systems. Ability to : Make complex engineering computations. Check, design, and supervise the construction of a wide variety of public and private facilities. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Use a variety of drafting and engineering apparatus. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of experience in professional engineering work in area of assignment including some supervisory experience and/or highly complex civil, electrical or mechanical technical work. Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering discipline related to the area of assignment. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 001817-19-DOU-5 on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California. Proof of Certification: Proof of Certificate of Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax, please include your name and Job # 001817-19-DOU-5 on your documents. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline : Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency and certification must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mail by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete LiveScan / fingerprinting and receive Human Resources approval prior to receiving a start date from the Department. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at? http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION Under general supervision, the Personnel Analyst performs professional personnel work in a variety of personnel program areas including, but not limited to, recruitment, selection, classification, salary administration, benefits, training, career development, and retirement programs. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The City of Sacramento's Human Resources Department is seeking a dynamic, motivated human resources professional to join their team as a Personnel Analyst. Human Resources is a fast-paced Department supporting the needs of the City's twelve autonomous departments. The ideal candidate embraces diversity and inclusion, is knowledgeable, dependable, and has a strong customer-service focus. This candidate will demonstrate diverse Human Resources experience, exhibit sound judgment-making skills, and have experience completing assignments with a high level of independence and expertise. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding and innovative ideas for addressing the complexities involved in classification, compensation, recruitment, exam development, and/or other areas in Human Resources in a public sector agency, or similarly sized private-sector entity; as well as experience managing multiple customer inquiries, balancing stakeholders of varying interests, and communicating effectively across the organization. The desirable knowledge, skills, and abilities include, but are not limited to: Conducting City-wide recruitments from start to finish; Performing classification and compensation studies; Performing job analysis and developing recruitment examinations; Researching and working as a team to develop and implement best practices, policies, and procedures. Developing and utilizing tools to track deliverables and report on progress; Communicating tactfully both verbally and in writing with City staff at all levels. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is populated with multiple incumbents who apply professional knowledge and skills to various personnel programs and problems. Incumbents perform the full range of standard work procedures, operations, tasks, duties, and responsibilities with little or no immediate supervision. This classification is distinguished from the lower class of Personnel Technician in that the latter performs the more routine technical duties and tasks. The Personnel Analyst is distinguished from the higher classification of Senior Personnel Analyst in that the latter performs the most complex work, and assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by higher-level professional personnel staff. Responsibilities may include the technical or functional supervision of lower level professional positions and technical level personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans and coordinates recruitments; determines labor market and length of recruitment; prepares job bulletins and recruitment information; determines and places advertising in appropriate media; coordinates participation in career and job fairs; and reviews and evaluates applications; determines appropriate written, oral, and or performance examination programs; develops, evaluates and validates selection instruments; supervises the administration and scoring of examinations and the establishment of eligible lists. Conducts position classification studies; performs job audits and analyses of individual positions, classes and series of classes; prepares and revises class specifications, prepares study and implementation reports; participates in organization and staffing studies of City departments; conducts salary and employee fringe benefit surveys; analyzes data, and recommends adjustments and internal relationships; Participates in the administration of the City retirement and other benefit programs; evaluates program effectiveness and vendor effectiveness;assists in resolving difficult or sensitive problems and serves as intermediary for employees and vendors/providers. Participates in workplace diversity, equal opportunity employment, and inclusion activities; coordinates committees; gathers and compiles statistical information; evaluates effectiveness of programs; recommends and implements program changes. Participates in evaluating training needs, develops curriculum, selects instructors, markets program; conducts training sessions and workshops; evaluates training feedback and suggests changes or enhancements. Works with departments on personnel problems, staffing needs, and the interpretation of personnel policies and procedures; provides career counseling to individuals and groups. Establishes liaisons with community, business, industry, and agencies as appropriate. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Fundamental principles and practices of personnel administration. Principles, methods, and procedures utilized in recruitment and selection, classification, salary administration, benefit administration, training programs, and retirement programs. Applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. Statistical concepts and methods. Principles of organization, administration, and supervision. Special needs of diverse populations. Technical report writing. Community resources. Computers and computer applications. Skill in: Use of computers and computer applications and software. Ability to: Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Collect, compile, and analyze information and data. Perform professional personnel work with a minimum of supervision. Interpret and explain City personnel programs and policies to employees and the public. Assist in the supervision and training of clerical, technical, and professional personnel. Effectively promote diversity in the workplace programs. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Experience: One year of professional level human resources management experience in the areas of recruitment/selection, classification and pay, career development, and/or benefit and retirement programs. -AND- Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business or public administration, human resources or closely related field. -OR- Five years of paid full time experience performing as a para-professional as it relates to report writing, research, analysis and/or technical support in the areas recruitment/selection, classification and pay, career development and benefit and retirement programs. Substitution: A Master's degree and internship may substitute for one-year of required professional-level human resources experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts, degrees, or certificates must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, or fax to (916) 596-1556 by the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax, please include your name and Recruitment#001785-19-2 on your documents. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted before you will be considered for any positions. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Officeby the final filing deadline: Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). ?Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mailby the final filing deadline. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and passLiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification priorto receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Aug 15, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION Under general supervision, the Personnel Analyst performs professional personnel work in a variety of personnel program areas including, but not limited to, recruitment, selection, classification, salary administration, benefits, training, career development, and retirement programs. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The City of Sacramento's Human Resources Department is seeking a dynamic, motivated human resources professional to join their team as a Personnel Analyst. Human Resources is a fast-paced Department supporting the needs of the City's twelve autonomous departments. The ideal candidate embraces diversity and inclusion, is knowledgeable, dependable, and has a strong customer-service focus. This candidate will demonstrate diverse Human Resources experience, exhibit sound judgment-making skills, and have experience completing assignments with a high level of independence and expertise. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding and innovative ideas for addressing the complexities involved in classification, compensation, recruitment, exam development, and/or other areas in Human Resources in a public sector agency, or similarly sized private-sector entity; as well as experience managing multiple customer inquiries, balancing stakeholders of varying interests, and communicating effectively across the organization. The desirable knowledge, skills, and abilities include, but are not limited to: Conducting City-wide recruitments from start to finish; Performing classification and compensation studies; Performing job analysis and developing recruitment examinations; Researching and working as a team to develop and implement best practices, policies, and procedures. Developing and utilizing tools to track deliverables and report on progress; Communicating tactfully both verbally and in writing with City staff at all levels. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is populated with multiple incumbents who apply professional knowledge and skills to various personnel programs and problems. Incumbents perform the full range of standard work procedures, operations, tasks, duties, and responsibilities with little or no immediate supervision. This classification is distinguished from the lower class of Personnel Technician in that the latter performs the more routine technical duties and tasks. The Personnel Analyst is distinguished from the higher classification of Senior Personnel Analyst in that the latter performs the most complex work, and assists in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by higher-level professional personnel staff. Responsibilities may include the technical or functional supervision of lower level professional positions and technical level personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans and coordinates recruitments; determines labor market and length of recruitment; prepares job bulletins and recruitment information; determines and places advertising in appropriate media; coordinates participation in career and job fairs; and reviews and evaluates applications; determines appropriate written, oral, and or performance examination programs; develops, evaluates and validates selection instruments; supervises the administration and scoring of examinations and the establishment of eligible lists. Conducts position classification studies; performs job audits and analyses of individual positions, classes and series of classes; prepares and revises class specifications, prepares study and implementation reports; participates in organization and staffing studies of City departments; conducts salary and employee fringe benefit surveys; analyzes data, and recommends adjustments and internal relationships; Participates in the administration of the City retirement and other benefit programs; evaluates program effectiveness and vendor effectiveness;assists in resolving difficult or sensitive problems and serves as intermediary for employees and vendors/providers. Participates in workplace diversity, equal opportunity employment, and inclusion activities; coordinates committees; gathers and compiles statistical information; evaluates effectiveness of programs; recommends and implements program changes. Participates in evaluating training needs, develops curriculum, selects instructors, markets program; conducts training sessions and workshops; evaluates training feedback and suggests changes or enhancements. Works with departments on personnel problems, staffing needs, and the interpretation of personnel policies and procedures; provides career counseling to individuals and groups. Establishes liaisons with community, business, industry, and agencies as appropriate. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Fundamental principles and practices of personnel administration. Principles, methods, and procedures utilized in recruitment and selection, classification, salary administration, benefit administration, training programs, and retirement programs. Applicable Federal and State laws and regulations. Statistical concepts and methods. Principles of organization, administration, and supervision. Special needs of diverse populations. Technical report writing. Community resources. Computers and computer applications. Skill in: Use of computers and computer applications and software. Ability to: Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Collect, compile, and analyze information and data. Perform professional personnel work with a minimum of supervision. Interpret and explain City personnel programs and policies to employees and the public. Assist in the supervision and training of clerical, technical, and professional personnel. Effectively promote diversity in the workplace programs. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Experience: One year of professional level human resources management experience in the areas of recruitment/selection, classification and pay, career development, and/or benefit and retirement programs. -AND- Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business or public administration, human resources or closely related field. -OR- Five years of paid full time experience performing as a para-professional as it relates to report writing, research, analysis and/or technical support in the areas recruitment/selection, classification and pay, career development and benefit and retirement programs. Substitution: A Master's degree and internship may substitute for one-year of required professional-level human resources experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts, degrees, or certificates must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, or fax to (916) 596-1556 by the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax, please include your name and Recruitment#001785-19-2 on your documents. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted before you will be considered for any positions. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Officeby the final filing deadline: Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). ?Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mailby the final filing deadline. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and passLiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification priorto receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position Salary Information: Level I: $2,871.00 to $3,490.42 Monthly Level II: $2,951.42 to $3,586.14 Monthly This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next cut-off date is at 5:00 pm on: 8/28/19 (final) Office Assistants provide a wide range of clerical/operational support involving customer service, document preparation, filing and record keeping, and other regularly performed duties which support the function of an office operation. Office Assistant is a single class with two salary levels, Office Assistant (Level II) which is the journey level, and Office Assistant (Level I) which is an entry and training level class designed to enable persons without sufficient qualifying experience to enter County service.Some positions in this class may be designated "confidential" in nature in accordance with the County Employee Relations Ordinance, and are excluded from the representation unit which includes positions allocated to the regular class. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Office Assistant(Level II) Knowledge of Clear writing: grammar, punctuation, spelling, vocabulary Standard methods of filing (alphabetic, numeric, chronological) English language to communicate Telephone procedures Arithmetic to make calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and correct change Keyboard (computer, typewriter) Letter and memo format General principles, procedures and practices of recordkeeping Ability to Calculate solutions to math problems involving addition, subtraction, division and multiplication Understand and follow basic oral and written instructions Operate computer terminals, typewriter, printer, copier, microfiche, and FAX Prioritize work to meet deadlines Read English at a level necessary to understand procedure manuals, policies and guidelines Write English at a level necessary to prepare correspondence according to specified format and record incoming information Speak English at a level necessary to communicate information clearly Operate communication devices, telephone and may include radios Deal tactfully with people Ability to accurately proofread details, noting and detecting errors Required for some positions: Types from clear copy accurately at a rate of not less than 45 words a minute. Office Assistant (Level I) Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge and abilities are the same as for Office Assistant (Level II), except that work is originally done under close supervision; as experience is gained, greater independence of action is exercised and less detailed supervision is received until the incumbent is functioning at the journey level. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training, and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities for this class as described above. Typical ways include: Office Assistant (Level II) Six (6) months clerical experience in Sacramento County service or in any public or private agency. Office Assistant (Level I) There are no education or experience requirements for appointments at (Level I). Note: The level at which initial appointments to the class of Office Assistant are made, and advancement from the lower to the higher level of this class (Level I to Level II), are at the discretion of the appointing authority, providing the minimum qualification is met. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to speak, read, and/or write fluently in a language other than English, or knowledge of the culture as certified by the Department of Human Resources (currently the Department of Personnel Services). Where required, these special skills may be used in performing such tasks as the following: 1. Gives information by telephone or in person, regarding department services in a language other than English, to persons whose understanding of English is limited. 2. Translates the meaning of written English in regulations or ordinances, to a language other than English. 3. Translates into English requests from the public, presented orally or in writing in a language other than standard English. 4. As assigned, assists other department employees by giving information and advice on problems involving relationships with persons of different language or cultural backgrounds. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 8/28/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 14, 2019
The Position Salary Information: Level I: $2,871.00 to $3,490.42 Monthly Level II: $2,951.42 to $3,586.14 Monthly This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next cut-off date is at 5:00 pm on: 8/28/19 (final) Office Assistants provide a wide range of clerical/operational support involving customer service, document preparation, filing and record keeping, and other regularly performed duties which support the function of an office operation. Office Assistant is a single class with two salary levels, Office Assistant (Level II) which is the journey level, and Office Assistant (Level I) which is an entry and training level class designed to enable persons without sufficient qualifying experience to enter County service.Some positions in this class may be designated "confidential" in nature in accordance with the County Employee Relations Ordinance, and are excluded from the representation unit which includes positions allocated to the regular class. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Office Assistant(Level II) Knowledge of Clear writing: grammar, punctuation, spelling, vocabulary Standard methods of filing (alphabetic, numeric, chronological) English language to communicate Telephone procedures Arithmetic to make calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and correct change Keyboard (computer, typewriter) Letter and memo format General principles, procedures and practices of recordkeeping Ability to Calculate solutions to math problems involving addition, subtraction, division and multiplication Understand and follow basic oral and written instructions Operate computer terminals, typewriter, printer, copier, microfiche, and FAX Prioritize work to meet deadlines Read English at a level necessary to understand procedure manuals, policies and guidelines Write English at a level necessary to prepare correspondence according to specified format and record incoming information Speak English at a level necessary to communicate information clearly Operate communication devices, telephone and may include radios Deal tactfully with people Ability to accurately proofread details, noting and detecting errors Required for some positions: Types from clear copy accurately at a rate of not less than 45 words a minute. Office Assistant (Level I) Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge and abilities are the same as for Office Assistant (Level II), except that work is originally done under close supervision; as experience is gained, greater independence of action is exercised and less detailed supervision is received until the incumbent is functioning at the journey level. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training, and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities for this class as described above. Typical ways include: Office Assistant (Level II) Six (6) months clerical experience in Sacramento County service or in any public or private agency. Office Assistant (Level I) There are no education or experience requirements for appointments at (Level I). Note: The level at which initial appointments to the class of Office Assistant are made, and advancement from the lower to the higher level of this class (Level I to Level II), are at the discretion of the appointing authority, providing the minimum qualification is met. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to speak, read, and/or write fluently in a language other than English, or knowledge of the culture as certified by the Department of Human Resources (currently the Department of Personnel Services). Where required, these special skills may be used in performing such tasks as the following: 1. Gives information by telephone or in person, regarding department services in a language other than English, to persons whose understanding of English is limited. 2. Translates the meaning of written English in regulations or ordinances, to a language other than English. 3. Translates into English requests from the public, presented orally or in writing in a language other than standard English. 4. As assigned, assists other department employees by giving information and advice on problems involving relationships with persons of different language or cultural backgrounds. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 8/28/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, supervise and participate in the leadership and/or monitoring of a variety of recreation activities, special events, human service programs, and/or neighborhood activities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Recreation Aide in that the Senior Recreation Aide also has the responsibility for supervising Recreation Aides. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by higher level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of Recreation Aides and/or other lower level City positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervise the work of Recreation Aides or other lower level City staff. Provide leadership in various City leagues, contests, tournaments, and other activities. Lead and/or monitor various activities in arts and crafts, sports, games, and simple dramatics. Promote neighborhood and community recreation events. Request, issue, and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care and use. Inspect playground equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed. Compile simple written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational or community use. Monitor various program operations and assist with program planning. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Supervisory techniques and practices. Basic first aid and safety practices. Ability to: Supervise, train, assign, and evaluate staff. Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Lead a variety of recreation and group activities. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience: Six months of full-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide with the City of Sacramento. Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is mandatory for some assignments. Loss of the Class C is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 paid hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) -Human Resources will forward employment applications of individuals who submitted all the required documents (i.e. City of Sacramento Application and Supplemental Questionnaire) to the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer or hire, the candidates will go through the process of certification, finger print/background clearance andmedical clearance. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Aug 14, 2019
Part Time
THE POSITION On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, supervise and participate in the leadership and/or monitoring of a variety of recreation activities, special events, human service programs, and/or neighborhood activities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Recreation Aide in that the Senior Recreation Aide also has the responsibility for supervising Recreation Aides. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by higher level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of Recreation Aides and/or other lower level City positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervise the work of Recreation Aides or other lower level City staff. Provide leadership in various City leagues, contests, tournaments, and other activities. Lead and/or monitor various activities in arts and crafts, sports, games, and simple dramatics. Promote neighborhood and community recreation events. Request, issue, and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care and use. Inspect playground equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed. Compile simple written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational or community use. Monitor various program operations and assist with program planning. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Supervisory techniques and practices. Basic first aid and safety practices. Ability to: Supervise, train, assign, and evaluate staff. Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Lead a variety of recreation and group activities. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience: Six months of full-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide with the City of Sacramento. Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is mandatory for some assignments. Loss of the Class C is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 paid hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) -Human Resources will forward employment applications of individuals who submitted all the required documents (i.e. City of Sacramento Application and Supplemental Questionnaire) to the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer or hire, the candidates will go through the process of certification, finger print/background clearance andmedical clearance. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Sacramento Housing & Redevelopment Agency (SHRA)
Sacramento, CA, United States
Description Classification: Represented by SHRA Employee Association To perform technical and professional accounting functions in the analysis, interpretation, recording and reporting of the Agency's financial transactions Testing/Examination: Up to 50 of the mostqualified candidates will be invited to appear for a written exam for this position. The top 16 candidates who pass the written exam will be invited to appear for an oral exam. Candidates must pass all phases of the exam in order to be placed on the eligible list for this classification. Supplemental Questions: Please answer the supplemental questions fully and completely. Candidates who respond with "see resume" may be disqualified. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree plus one year experience doing accounting/finance work in a Public Agency (municipal, county, or special district) is strongly preferred for this position. Job Duties & Responsibilities Daily Office • Respond to e-mail, telephone and inter-office mail inquiries • Use Excel, Access, Word and other Agency software to prepare forms, correspondence, reports and spreadsheets Internal Reports • Generate and distribute monthly financial reports and review with staff • Download IFAS data to spreadsheets • Prepare and update spreadsheet reports External Reports • Prepare budgets, financial statements and related schedules for HUD, enterprise funds and HCD grants • Prepare quarterly and semi-annual financial reports for HUD grants and Federal Cash Transactions • Prepare annual state financial report • Prepare and submit annual state financial report, State Controller's report, tax increment certificate and Statement of Indebtedness • Prepare financial portion of grant applications Analysis & Reconciliation • Review financial data to check for posting and reporting errors • Check balance sheet accounts, revenues and expenditures for accuracy and reasonableness • Investigate discrepancies in journal entries and correct as needed • Prepare and review HUD debt schedule • Reconcile HUD fiscal agent statements, Tenants' Accounts Receivable (TARS) and Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) and Modernization and Acquisition Rehabilitation Budget • Assist with compilation of Agency budget • Gather data to help project current revenue, expenses and year-end fund balances • Assist divisions with expenditure budgets • Create and input budget amendments Agency Annual Financial Statements • Prepare audit work papers by fund and prepare supporting schedules • Review General Ledger accounts • Maintain backup files of external documents to support balance sheet accounts • Provide information and documentation to auditors regarding financial transactions and policies Special Projects • Review and approve other staff journal entries and check requests • Review and distribute of journal entry batch proofs • Create rent charges schedule annually • Call in HUD draw downs • Input and maintain projects in HUD system • Draft new and modify existing procedures Agency Support • Review contracts and staff reports • Verify funding availability and source • Verify coding and vendor ID • Assist other divisions as finance liaison • Research and interpret HUD regulations and redevelopment law • Assist in planning and implementation of internal operations and financial audits • Provide customer service and support Closing Date/Time: 8/30/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 14, 2019
Full Time
Description Classification: Represented by SHRA Employee Association To perform technical and professional accounting functions in the analysis, interpretation, recording and reporting of the Agency's financial transactions Testing/Examination: Up to 50 of the mostqualified candidates will be invited to appear for a written exam for this position. The top 16 candidates who pass the written exam will be invited to appear for an oral exam. Candidates must pass all phases of the exam in order to be placed on the eligible list for this classification. Supplemental Questions: Please answer the supplemental questions fully and completely. Candidates who respond with "see resume" may be disqualified. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree plus one year experience doing accounting/finance work in a Public Agency (municipal, county, or special district) is strongly preferred for this position. Job Duties & Responsibilities Daily Office • Respond to e-mail, telephone and inter-office mail inquiries • Use Excel, Access, Word and other Agency software to prepare forms, correspondence, reports and spreadsheets Internal Reports • Generate and distribute monthly financial reports and review with staff • Download IFAS data to spreadsheets • Prepare and update spreadsheet reports External Reports • Prepare budgets, financial statements and related schedules for HUD, enterprise funds and HCD grants • Prepare quarterly and semi-annual financial reports for HUD grants and Federal Cash Transactions • Prepare annual state financial report • Prepare and submit annual state financial report, State Controller's report, tax increment certificate and Statement of Indebtedness • Prepare financial portion of grant applications Analysis & Reconciliation • Review financial data to check for posting and reporting errors • Check balance sheet accounts, revenues and expenditures for accuracy and reasonableness • Investigate discrepancies in journal entries and correct as needed • Prepare and review HUD debt schedule • Reconcile HUD fiscal agent statements, Tenants' Accounts Receivable (TARS) and Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) and Modernization and Acquisition Rehabilitation Budget • Assist with compilation of Agency budget • Gather data to help project current revenue, expenses and year-end fund balances • Assist divisions with expenditure budgets • Create and input budget amendments Agency Annual Financial Statements • Prepare audit work papers by fund and prepare supporting schedules • Review General Ledger accounts • Maintain backup files of external documents to support balance sheet accounts • Provide information and documentation to auditors regarding financial transactions and policies Special Projects • Review and approve other staff journal entries and check requests • Review and distribute of journal entry batch proofs • Create rent charges schedule annually • Call in HUD draw downs • Input and maintain projects in HUD system • Draft new and modify existing procedures Agency Support • Review contracts and staff reports • Verify funding availability and source • Verify coding and vendor ID • Assist other divisions as finance liaison • Research and interpret HUD regulations and redevelopment law • Assist in planning and implementation of internal operations and financial audits • Provide customer service and support Closing Date/Time: 8/30/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Sacramento Housing & Redevelopment Agency (SHRA)
Sacramento, CA, United States
Description Classification: Represented by SHRA Employee Association Assist in the coordination and administration of CDBG Program within the City or County Areas Examination Only the most qualified applicants will be invited to an Oral Exam. As part of the Oral Exam, candidates may be required to respond to some written questions. Salary Range: The opening in Community Development is for a Range I or Range II. Range I: $53,609-$68,420 Range 2: $62,059-$79,204 Supplemental Questions Please thoroughly complete the supplemental questions when submitting your application. Applicants who answer "see resume" on the supplemental questions may be disqualified. Essential Areas of Responsibility Planning and Implementation • Analyze and Develop census data and demographic information to determine CDBG project area eligibility • Develop, Organize service provider files, service contracts, amendments, memorandum of understanding • Organize field visits to monitor city and county CDBG sub-recipients/grantees for compliance • Develop, analyze financial data for CDBG budget, department reports • Evaluate, analyze, coordinate and implement required documentation for CDBG monitoring requirements • Develop, coordinate required yearly status reports to HUD, (City/County Action Plan, Federal CDBG evaluation and reporting reports, housing impediments) • Develop, analyze, implement 3 and 5 year goals and objectives for city and county CDBG • Assist, coordinate with staff teams in community development, development services, housing services, administration, loan management, finance, legal concerning policy/program/project issues CDBG Program Support • Process sub-recipient payments, billing statements, public hearing notices • Coordinate meetings with program staff on technical program issues • Develop timelines/gantt charts for project development • Develop newsletters, staff reports, letters, memos, special project assignments upon request • Analyze, track, CDBG eligibility requirements according to current federal guidelines Other Program Support • Research, evaluate and implement internal and external communications to Agency staff members • Strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Project, HUD mandated software, Outlook, Internet • Attend City/County/Agency meetings upon request • Coordinate grand openings, meetings, workshops, presentations Education & Experience Bachelors degree plus 3 years experience or 7 years experience Job Duties & Responsibilities OTHER DUTIES: All employees may be assigned, and required to carry out, additional duties at any time. An employee with a known disability will only be assigned additional duties when the duty being added is an essential function of the position, or can be carried out with reasonable accommodation. Every employee is expected to participate in discussions of individual, department and Agency performance and work on problem-solving teams as assigned. Any employee serving on a problem-solving team may be asked to carry out the role of team leader. Any person driving for Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency must maintain a valid driver's license on his/her person, and demonstrate compliance with the motor vehicle law, standards of courtesy on the road and attention to safety. All drivers must maintain their insurability. Closing Date/Time: 9/6/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 14, 2019
Full Time
Description Classification: Represented by SHRA Employee Association Assist in the coordination and administration of CDBG Program within the City or County Areas Examination Only the most qualified applicants will be invited to an Oral Exam. As part of the Oral Exam, candidates may be required to respond to some written questions. Salary Range: The opening in Community Development is for a Range I or Range II. Range I: $53,609-$68,420 Range 2: $62,059-$79,204 Supplemental Questions Please thoroughly complete the supplemental questions when submitting your application. Applicants who answer "see resume" on the supplemental questions may be disqualified. Essential Areas of Responsibility Planning and Implementation • Analyze and Develop census data and demographic information to determine CDBG project area eligibility • Develop, Organize service provider files, service contracts, amendments, memorandum of understanding • Organize field visits to monitor city and county CDBG sub-recipients/grantees for compliance • Develop, analyze financial data for CDBG budget, department reports • Evaluate, analyze, coordinate and implement required documentation for CDBG monitoring requirements • Develop, coordinate required yearly status reports to HUD, (City/County Action Plan, Federal CDBG evaluation and reporting reports, housing impediments) • Develop, analyze, implement 3 and 5 year goals and objectives for city and county CDBG • Assist, coordinate with staff teams in community development, development services, housing services, administration, loan management, finance, legal concerning policy/program/project issues CDBG Program Support • Process sub-recipient payments, billing statements, public hearing notices • Coordinate meetings with program staff on technical program issues • Develop timelines/gantt charts for project development • Develop newsletters, staff reports, letters, memos, special project assignments upon request • Analyze, track, CDBG eligibility requirements according to current federal guidelines Other Program Support • Research, evaluate and implement internal and external communications to Agency staff members • Strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Project, HUD mandated software, Outlook, Internet • Attend City/County/Agency meetings upon request • Coordinate grand openings, meetings, workshops, presentations Education & Experience Bachelors degree plus 3 years experience or 7 years experience Job Duties & Responsibilities OTHER DUTIES: All employees may be assigned, and required to carry out, additional duties at any time. An employee with a known disability will only be assigned additional duties when the duty being added is an essential function of the position, or can be carried out with reasonable accommodation. Every employee is expected to participate in discussions of individual, department and Agency performance and work on problem-solving teams as assigned. Any employee serving on a problem-solving team may be asked to carry out the role of team leader. Any person driving for Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency must maintain a valid driver's license on his/her person, and demonstrate compliance with the motor vehicle law, standards of courtesy on the road and attention to safety. All drivers must maintain their insurability. Closing Date/Time: 9/6/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Sacramento Housing & Redevelopment Agency (SHRA)
Sacramento, CA, United States
Description Classification: Represented by SHRA Employee Association To finance, assist in the development of, and establish programs and policies that provide affordable housing and neighborhood revitalization Candidates who most closely match the education and experience requirements may be invited to the Oral Exam for this classification. Candidates must successfully pass the oral exam in order to be placed on the eligible list for this classification. Candidates may be required to bring a copy of a cash flow statement that they have completed and present it to the panel as part of the examination. This announcement is for a Housing Finance Analyst I or II. Salary Range for HFA I - $59,104-$75,433 Salary Range for HFA II - $68,420-87,323 Essential Areas of Responsibility Through a variety of funding sources, the Development Department finances affordable housing developers to preserve and develop multifamily affordable housing in the City and County of Sacramento. In addition, the department works collaboratively with the City and County on the development and implementation of housing policy, including the City's and County's inclusionary housing programs and initiatives. This position will assume the duties outlined in the Job Description and will have responsibility for the housing finance data systems, internal and external reporting, GIS mapping, and assisting with housing policy research. Education & Experience Housing Finance Analyst I: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration, Community Development, Urban Planning, Social Services, Business, Banking or related field AND Experience: Minimum of one year experience in commercial real estate development, affordable housing, community planning, finance, or project delivery work in community development, redevelopment or similar organization. Housing Finance Analyst II: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration, Community Development, Urban Planning, Social Services, Business, Banking or related field AND Experience: Minimum of three years experience in commercial real estate development, affordable housing, community planning, finance, or project delivery work in community development, redevelopment or similar organization Job Duties & Responsibilities Program Development • Develop housing finance programs that provide multifamily affordable housing and/or revitalize older deteriorated neighborhoods • Seek funding from private and public entities to further leverage use of Agency funds and development objectives • Undertake market studies and gather other relevant information on effective housing programs and financing Project Implementation and Management • Lead or participate in project teams for major housing developments or programs • Manage contracting and performance of development-related entities (engineers, architects etc. ) for major projects • Review applications for loan and grant financing and bond issuances leading to funding recommendations • Complete financial analysis and risk assessments consistent with Agency underwriting policies and program guidelines • Prepare proposals for developer selection and other required consultants, including bond counsel and bond underwriters • Prepare reports and recommendations for governing board approval • Prepare and review Agency loan and bond documents • Coordinate intra-Agency communication with construction management and development staff to secure efficient project reviews • Review complex legal documents related to Agency lending or guarantees • Evaluate housing developments requesting financing under state or federal programs • Organize, attend and coordinate meetings with developers, lenders and other related parties to communicate Agency programs and policies Policy and Strategy Development • Develop and articulate housing finance and development policies at local, state and federal levels • Communicate Agency's positions at local, state and federal hearings • Assist development staff in planning neighborhood strategies by providing technical expertise and project information • Establish priority activities for Agency involvement and incorporation in Agency strategic plan • Organize, attend and coordinate meetings with government officials to plan common strategies and policies for affordable housing finance and development Closing Date/Time: 9/6/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 14, 2019
Full Time
Description Classification: Represented by SHRA Employee Association To finance, assist in the development of, and establish programs and policies that provide affordable housing and neighborhood revitalization Candidates who most closely match the education and experience requirements may be invited to the Oral Exam for this classification. Candidates must successfully pass the oral exam in order to be placed on the eligible list for this classification. Candidates may be required to bring a copy of a cash flow statement that they have completed and present it to the panel as part of the examination. This announcement is for a Housing Finance Analyst I or II. Salary Range for HFA I - $59,104-$75,433 Salary Range for HFA II - $68,420-87,323 Essential Areas of Responsibility Through a variety of funding sources, the Development Department finances affordable housing developers to preserve and develop multifamily affordable housing in the City and County of Sacramento. In addition, the department works collaboratively with the City and County on the development and implementation of housing policy, including the City's and County's inclusionary housing programs and initiatives. This position will assume the duties outlined in the Job Description and will have responsibility for the housing finance data systems, internal and external reporting, GIS mapping, and assisting with housing policy research. Education & Experience Housing Finance Analyst I: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration, Community Development, Urban Planning, Social Services, Business, Banking or related field AND Experience: Minimum of one year experience in commercial real estate development, affordable housing, community planning, finance, or project delivery work in community development, redevelopment or similar organization. Housing Finance Analyst II: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration, Community Development, Urban Planning, Social Services, Business, Banking or related field AND Experience: Minimum of three years experience in commercial real estate development, affordable housing, community planning, finance, or project delivery work in community development, redevelopment or similar organization Job Duties & Responsibilities Program Development • Develop housing finance programs that provide multifamily affordable housing and/or revitalize older deteriorated neighborhoods • Seek funding from private and public entities to further leverage use of Agency funds and development objectives • Undertake market studies and gather other relevant information on effective housing programs and financing Project Implementation and Management • Lead or participate in project teams for major housing developments or programs • Manage contracting and performance of development-related entities (engineers, architects etc. ) for major projects • Review applications for loan and grant financing and bond issuances leading to funding recommendations • Complete financial analysis and risk assessments consistent with Agency underwriting policies and program guidelines • Prepare proposals for developer selection and other required consultants, including bond counsel and bond underwriters • Prepare reports and recommendations for governing board approval • Prepare and review Agency loan and bond documents • Coordinate intra-Agency communication with construction management and development staff to secure efficient project reviews • Review complex legal documents related to Agency lending or guarantees • Evaluate housing developments requesting financing under state or federal programs • Organize, attend and coordinate meetings with developers, lenders and other related parties to communicate Agency programs and policies Policy and Strategy Development • Develop and articulate housing finance and development policies at local, state and federal levels • Communicate Agency's positions at local, state and federal hearings • Assist development staff in planning neighborhood strategies by providing technical expertise and project information • Establish priority activities for Agency involvement and incorporation in Agency strategic plan • Organize, attend and coordinate meetings with government officials to plan common strategies and policies for affordable housing finance and development Closing Date/Time: 9/6/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/27/19, 9/24/19, 10/22/19 (final) Under general direction, the Senior Airport Manager directs, manages, supervises and coordinates the activities and operations of department wide functions within the Sacramento County Department of Airports and coordinates assigned activities with other sections, departments, outside agencies, and the general public. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of management and organizational theory, including planning, organizational design, business finance, budget preparation, business development, project management, and organizational effectiveness Commercial property management, retail leasing, and property/tenant principles and practices Marketing and public relations principles, strategies and methods Principles and practices of supervision, discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Operational characteristics, services, and activities of assigned programs and functions Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Principles and practices of airport operations, development, management, and finance Airport security requirements Ability to Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of subordinate staff Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Develop, monitor and interpret budgets and other financial documents Plan, coordinate and direct complex airport operations involving airport tenants, users, the community, governmental agencies, and County departments Independently and effectively make decisions regarding airport operational needs and the safety of the public Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with all levels of County staff, public and private organizations, public officials, the media and the general public Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Effectively represent the department to other departments, agencies, and the public Influence and persuade others Interpret and summarize a variety of data and information Exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality of information Work independently and in a team environment Effectively manage multiple projects and priorities Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Completion of a Bachelor's degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university. AND Either: 1. Three years of full-time paid experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Airport Manager. Or: 2. Three years of full-time paid management level experience or higher, at an airport or in the aviation industry. Or: 3. Three years of full-time paid management level experience in retail property/tenant management or commercial real property leasing. Or: 4. Three years of full-time paid management level experience in communications, marketing, or public relations and media. In order to be qualifying, experience in these areas must have included responsibility for policy planning and program development. Note: Additional experience at the level of and in one of the areas listed above can be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis. (30 semester units or 45 quarter units = 1 year of experience.) Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Criminal History and Background Checks : The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement : A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Special Access : Incumbents in this class must acquire and maintain an airport security badge allowing access to secure County airport locations. Failure to maintain an airport security badge may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Working Conditions : Some positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work irregular hours and be subject to "on-call" status 24 hours a day. Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions. Work at various locations within Sacramento County. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 10/22/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 14, 2019
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/27/19, 9/24/19, 10/22/19 (final) Under general direction, the Senior Airport Manager directs, manages, supervises and coordinates the activities and operations of department wide functions within the Sacramento County Department of Airports and coordinates assigned activities with other sections, departments, outside agencies, and the general public. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of management and organizational theory, including planning, organizational design, business finance, budget preparation, business development, project management, and organizational effectiveness Commercial property management, retail leasing, and property/tenant principles and practices Marketing and public relations principles, strategies and methods Principles and practices of supervision, discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Operational characteristics, services, and activities of assigned programs and functions Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Principles and practices of airport operations, development, management, and finance Airport security requirements Ability to Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of subordinate staff Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Develop, monitor and interpret budgets and other financial documents Plan, coordinate and direct complex airport operations involving airport tenants, users, the community, governmental agencies, and County departments Independently and effectively make decisions regarding airport operational needs and the safety of the public Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with all levels of County staff, public and private organizations, public officials, the media and the general public Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Effectively represent the department to other departments, agencies, and the public Influence and persuade others Interpret and summarize a variety of data and information Exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality of information Work independently and in a team environment Effectively manage multiple projects and priorities Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Completion of a Bachelor's degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university. AND Either: 1. Three years of full-time paid experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Airport Manager. Or: 2. Three years of full-time paid management level experience or higher, at an airport or in the aviation industry. Or: 3. Three years of full-time paid management level experience in retail property/tenant management or commercial real property leasing. Or: 4. Three years of full-time paid management level experience in communications, marketing, or public relations and media. In order to be qualifying, experience in these areas must have included responsibility for policy planning and program development. Note: Additional experience at the level of and in one of the areas listed above can be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis. (30 semester units or 45 quarter units = 1 year of experience.) Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Criminal History and Background Checks : The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement : A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Special Access : Incumbents in this class must acquire and maintain an airport security badge allowing access to secure County airport locations. Failure to maintain an airport security badge may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Working Conditions : Some positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work irregular hours and be subject to "on-call" status 24 hours a day. Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions. Work at various locations within Sacramento County. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 10/22/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 9/3/19 and 10/28/19 (final) In a staff capacity in line departments, an Administrative Services Officer Iperforms a wide variety of administrative support service duties involving budgets, policies, procedures, organization, planning, contracts, facilities, systems, equipment, supplies, personnel and special projects. Specific duties of individual positions vary considerably, and analytical, budgetary, and fiscal duties may be a major or minor part of individual jobs depending on location and assignment. Incumbents generally are not responsible for line functions and do not perform line duties of the specific department, division or program to which they are assigned, but most positions require that the incumbent become knowledgeable in those areas in order to provide administrative support. Additionally, incumbents may provide work direction or supervision to clerical staff, clerical supervisors, or technical staff. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Public administration, organization and management Budget preparation and control Accounting; statistical methods Personnel Supervision Methods and techniques involved in conducting analytical studies of administrative and management practices, methods and procedures Legislative processes of the County, state and federal governments Practical application of computers and peripheral equipment Inventory control and space management Contract negotiation, preparation and monitoring; basic word processing techniques English grammar, punctuation, spelling and usage Ability to Perform budget analysis, preparation and monitoring Research, analyze and make recommendations on administrative, management and procedural practices Write logical, comprehensive, concise reports and correspondence Prepare effective presentations of conclusions and recommendations Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships Acquire subject matter expertise in the functions and activities of the department or other work unit to which assigned, including applicable laws, rules, regulations, procedures and technical operations Use computer related peripheral equipment Prioritize work efficiently Prepare and analyze financial and statistical data Supervise and provide work direction to clerical and technical personnel Develop and train others in following procedures and instructions for administrative activities Effectively represent the department to other departments and agencies, and before public bodies Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1 . One year of full time experience in a supervisory level class in Sacramento County service whose duties included personnel selection, counseling, and discipline; budgeting; and policy/procedure development, enforcement, and interpretation. Or: 2. A Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in a field directly related to the administrative, management or fiscal duties of this class. Or: 3. One year of full time experience in Sacramento County service in any of the following classes: Accountant Auditor Auditor-Appraiser Executive Secretary/Secretary to an elected official Legal Executive Secretary Legal Research Assistant Personnel Technician (formerly Personnel Assistant) Communications and Media Officer I (formerly Public Information Specialist) Workers Compensation Assistant Or: 4. Two years of full time experience in Sacramento County service performing lead, budgetary, administrative, or personnel work at a level equivalent to Senior Account Clerk(formerly Account Clerk III), Senior Court Process Clerk, Senior Election Assistant, Senior Office Assistant, Senior Office Specialist, or Senior Student Intern. Or: 5. One year paid, full-time employment at a level equivalent to Administrative Services Officer I in Sacramento County or Staff Services Analyst with the State of California or other governmental jurisdiction whose main responsibilities include budget development, policy/procedure development, enforcement, and interpretation, and/or management of personnel. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. NOTE: THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS MINIMUM QUALIFICATION is experience that would enable an appointee to perform the full range of administrative support services at the journey level with only minimal orientation to the special job assignment in a County department. Typically, such experience includes: work experience that involved training in and performance of duties as described above; and supplemented by education in the form of a bachelor's or higher degree, or college coursework, or college level training, or in-service training, in the fields of public administration, business administration, economics, accounting, management, or personnel or a field directly related to the duties of this class. Governmental experience in administrative support services is preferable, although experience in private enterprise may provide the necessary background. Within County service, experience as an Administrative Services Trainee, Clerical Supervisor or Student Intern, or comparable class usually provides the necessary background but experience in any County class may provide the necessary background if it included the experience described in the minimum qualifications above. NOTES APPLICABLE TO MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS CLASS : The "Objectives" note following the Minimum Qualifications is not part of the Minimum Qualifications; it is included only to assist employees and applicants. Where experience in "Sacramento County service" is used, it means experience in a Sacramento County Department or Office or Sacramento County Municipal or Superior Court, which is listed in the annual salary resolution. All experience means paid experience unless otherwise stated. All experience requirements are stated in terms of full-time experience; part-time experience is acceptable and is converted to full-time on the basis of: 173.6 hours = 21.7 days = 1 work month. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 10/28/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 12, 2019
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 9/3/19 and 10/28/19 (final) In a staff capacity in line departments, an Administrative Services Officer Iperforms a wide variety of administrative support service duties involving budgets, policies, procedures, organization, planning, contracts, facilities, systems, equipment, supplies, personnel and special projects. Specific duties of individual positions vary considerably, and analytical, budgetary, and fiscal duties may be a major or minor part of individual jobs depending on location and assignment. Incumbents generally are not responsible for line functions and do not perform line duties of the specific department, division or program to which they are assigned, but most positions require that the incumbent become knowledgeable in those areas in order to provide administrative support. Additionally, incumbents may provide work direction or supervision to clerical staff, clerical supervisors, or technical staff. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Public administration, organization and management Budget preparation and control Accounting; statistical methods Personnel Supervision Methods and techniques involved in conducting analytical studies of administrative and management practices, methods and procedures Legislative processes of the County, state and federal governments Practical application of computers and peripheral equipment Inventory control and space management Contract negotiation, preparation and monitoring; basic word processing techniques English grammar, punctuation, spelling and usage Ability to Perform budget analysis, preparation and monitoring Research, analyze and make recommendations on administrative, management and procedural practices Write logical, comprehensive, concise reports and correspondence Prepare effective presentations of conclusions and recommendations Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships Acquire subject matter expertise in the functions and activities of the department or other work unit to which assigned, including applicable laws, rules, regulations, procedures and technical operations Use computer related peripheral equipment Prioritize work efficiently Prepare and analyze financial and statistical data Supervise and provide work direction to clerical and technical personnel Develop and train others in following procedures and instructions for administrative activities Effectively represent the department to other departments and agencies, and before public bodies Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1 . One year of full time experience in a supervisory level class in Sacramento County service whose duties included personnel selection, counseling, and discipline; budgeting; and policy/procedure development, enforcement, and interpretation. Or: 2. A Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in a field directly related to the administrative, management or fiscal duties of this class. Or: 3. One year of full time experience in Sacramento County service in any of the following classes: Accountant Auditor Auditor-Appraiser Executive Secretary/Secretary to an elected official Legal Executive Secretary Legal Research Assistant Personnel Technician (formerly Personnel Assistant) Communications and Media Officer I (formerly Public Information Specialist) Workers Compensation Assistant Or: 4. Two years of full time experience in Sacramento County service performing lead, budgetary, administrative, or personnel work at a level equivalent to Senior Account Clerk(formerly Account Clerk III), Senior Court Process Clerk, Senior Election Assistant, Senior Office Assistant, Senior Office Specialist, or Senior Student Intern. Or: 5. One year paid, full-time employment at a level equivalent to Administrative Services Officer I in Sacramento County or Staff Services Analyst with the State of California or other governmental jurisdiction whose main responsibilities include budget development, policy/procedure development, enforcement, and interpretation, and/or management of personnel. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. NOTE: THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS MINIMUM QUALIFICATION is experience that would enable an appointee to perform the full range of administrative support services at the journey level with only minimal orientation to the special job assignment in a County department. Typically, such experience includes: work experience that involved training in and performance of duties as described above; and supplemented by education in the form of a bachelor's or higher degree, or college coursework, or college level training, or in-service training, in the fields of public administration, business administration, economics, accounting, management, or personnel or a field directly related to the duties of this class. Governmental experience in administrative support services is preferable, although experience in private enterprise may provide the necessary background. Within County service, experience as an Administrative Services Trainee, Clerical Supervisor or Student Intern, or comparable class usually provides the necessary background but experience in any County class may provide the necessary background if it included the experience described in the minimum qualifications above. NOTES APPLICABLE TO MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS CLASS : The "Objectives" note following the Minimum Qualifications is not part of the Minimum Qualifications; it is included only to assist employees and applicants. Where experience in "Sacramento County service" is used, it means experience in a Sacramento County Department or Office or Sacramento County Municipal or Superior Court, which is listed in the annual salary resolution. All experience means paid experience unless otherwise stated. All experience requirements are stated in terms of full-time experience; part-time experience is acceptable and is converted to full-time on the basis of: 173.6 hours = 21.7 days = 1 work month. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 10/28/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION DEFINITION To coordinate centralized personnel clerical activities and process personnel transactions for an assigned department or large and complex division; and to provide supervision to assigned clerical personnel. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is distinguished from the Personnel Transactions Coordinator primarily by the complexity of the work performed and the extent of independent judgment and initiative exercised. It is also distinguished by the direct and/or indirect supervision and guidance of staff of various classifications. It is further distinguished from the Personnel Transactions Coordinator by assignment to one of the City's largest departments or large and complex division requiring complex coordination of centralized personnel transactions. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by professional and management personnel. Responsibilities include the direct and/or indirect supervision of employees involved in the processing of personnel-related transactions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, schedule, assign, and review the work of assigned clerical personnel. Independently plan, organize, and conduct complex personnel projects. Serve as central contact between the assigned department/division and other City departments regarding routine personnel matters. Supervise the preparation and maintenance of centralized departmental personnel files and computerized personnel records. Determine work assignment priorities to comply with established deadlines; monitor the completion of work delegated to subordinates. Supervise the preparation of forms needed to fill vacant positions; maintain records of vacant and filled positions. Maintain records of departmental/division selection interviews; schedule selection interviews; notify eligibles of interview results; arrange pre-employment physicals. Calculate funding required for new positions. Supervise the preparation of personnel transaction forms to enter new employees into the personnel and payroll systems and to reflect changes in employee status and pay. Meet with new departmental/division employees to explain rules and policies. Verify employee compliance with licensing and physical requirements. Monitor and update departmental/division position control. Coordinate departmental employee evaluation system. Supervise the review of departmental/division time cards and financial records for accuracy; clarify discrepancies; prepare time care corrections; monitor compliance with FLSA requirements; monitor sick leave usage. Research, interpret, and respond to requests for information regarding City and departmental rules, policies, directives, contracts, and similar documents. Research and compile data and basic statistical information. Compose and sign routine correspondence without management review; type a wide variety of reports, correspondence, and statistical reports. Review personnel actions for accuracy and completeness. Review departmental/division leave requests; prepare leave reports; verify accuracy of time cards and benefits during leave. Safeguard and distribute payroll checks and time cards. Create and revise departmental/division personnel forms. May schedule employees for shift assignments; monitor employee eligibility for overtime, standby or call back; monitor shift trades and approve trades based upon departmental/division policies. May verify employee eligibility for incentive pay. Train and evaluate assigned personnel. Operate a variety of office machines and equipment. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : City personnel rules, policies, and procedures; payroll procedures. City employee agreements. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Record keeping and data gathering principles and procedures. Office, procedures, methods, and equipment. Arithmetic through percentages. Principles and theories of supervision and training. Ability to : Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned personnel. Understand, interpret, and explain City and departmental/division rules, policies, directives, contracts, and similar documents. Understand the organization and operation of the City. Develop departmental/division personnel office procedures. Plan, organize, and conduct complex projects. Plan, coordinate, organize and assign work to meet deadlines. Compose routine correspondence. Communicate clearly, orally and in writing. Supervise the preparation and maintenance of accurate records and reports. Research and compile information. Operate office machines and equipment. Make arithmetical calculations quickly and accurately. Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned personnel. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience : One year of experience comparable to Personnel Transactions Coordinator with the City of Sacramento. OR One year of experience comparable to the III level clerical class in the City of Sacramento which has included the processing of personnel and payroll transactions. Comparable III level experience would be three years of clerical experience including one year at an advanced journey level which has included the processing of personnel and payroll transactions. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified : If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week) . If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline . Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Online Exam: (Weighted 100%) - Qualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. Candidates will have approximately 7 calendar days from the date of notification to complete the online examination. Only one attempt will be permitted. The online examination will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. Candidates who PASS the online exam MAY be invited to take a confirmatory exam at the hiring departments discretion. 4. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the online examination will be placed on the eligiblelist. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Aug 12, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION DEFINITION To coordinate centralized personnel clerical activities and process personnel transactions for an assigned department or large and complex division; and to provide supervision to assigned clerical personnel. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is distinguished from the Personnel Transactions Coordinator primarily by the complexity of the work performed and the extent of independent judgment and initiative exercised. It is also distinguished by the direct and/or indirect supervision and guidance of staff of various classifications. It is further distinguished from the Personnel Transactions Coordinator by assignment to one of the City's largest departments or large and complex division requiring complex coordination of centralized personnel transactions. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by professional and management personnel. Responsibilities include the direct and/or indirect supervision of employees involved in the processing of personnel-related transactions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, schedule, assign, and review the work of assigned clerical personnel. Independently plan, organize, and conduct complex personnel projects. Serve as central contact between the assigned department/division and other City departments regarding routine personnel matters. Supervise the preparation and maintenance of centralized departmental personnel files and computerized personnel records. Determine work assignment priorities to comply with established deadlines; monitor the completion of work delegated to subordinates. Supervise the preparation of forms needed to fill vacant positions; maintain records of vacant and filled positions. Maintain records of departmental/division selection interviews; schedule selection interviews; notify eligibles of interview results; arrange pre-employment physicals. Calculate funding required for new positions. Supervise the preparation of personnel transaction forms to enter new employees into the personnel and payroll systems and to reflect changes in employee status and pay. Meet with new departmental/division employees to explain rules and policies. Verify employee compliance with licensing and physical requirements. Monitor and update departmental/division position control. Coordinate departmental employee evaluation system. Supervise the review of departmental/division time cards and financial records for accuracy; clarify discrepancies; prepare time care corrections; monitor compliance with FLSA requirements; monitor sick leave usage. Research, interpret, and respond to requests for information regarding City and departmental rules, policies, directives, contracts, and similar documents. Research and compile data and basic statistical information. Compose and sign routine correspondence without management review; type a wide variety of reports, correspondence, and statistical reports. Review personnel actions for accuracy and completeness. Review departmental/division leave requests; prepare leave reports; verify accuracy of time cards and benefits during leave. Safeguard and distribute payroll checks and time cards. Create and revise departmental/division personnel forms. May schedule employees for shift assignments; monitor employee eligibility for overtime, standby or call back; monitor shift trades and approve trades based upon departmental/division policies. May verify employee eligibility for incentive pay. Train and evaluate assigned personnel. Operate a variety of office machines and equipment. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : City personnel rules, policies, and procedures; payroll procedures. City employee agreements. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Record keeping and data gathering principles and procedures. Office, procedures, methods, and equipment. Arithmetic through percentages. Principles and theories of supervision and training. Ability to : Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned personnel. Understand, interpret, and explain City and departmental/division rules, policies, directives, contracts, and similar documents. Understand the organization and operation of the City. Develop departmental/division personnel office procedures. Plan, organize, and conduct complex projects. Plan, coordinate, organize and assign work to meet deadlines. Compose routine correspondence. Communicate clearly, orally and in writing. Supervise the preparation and maintenance of accurate records and reports. Research and compile information. Operate office machines and equipment. Make arithmetical calculations quickly and accurately. Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned personnel. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience : One year of experience comparable to Personnel Transactions Coordinator with the City of Sacramento. OR One year of experience comparable to the III level clerical class in the City of Sacramento which has included the processing of personnel and payroll transactions. Comparable III level experience would be three years of clerical experience including one year at an advanced journey level which has included the processing of personnel and payroll transactions. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified : If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week) . If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline . Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Online Exam: (Weighted 100%) - Qualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. Candidates will have approximately 7 calendar days from the date of notification to complete the online examination. Only one attempt will be permitted. The online examination will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. Candidates who PASS the online exam MAY be invited to take a confirmatory exam at the hiring departments discretion. 4. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the online examination will be placed on the eligiblelist. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento is seeking collaborative, innovative and creative individuals with strong project management skills to fill two Media and Communications Specialist positions. These positions will be located within the City Manager's Office at City Hall and report directly to the Media and Communications Manager. The Media and Communications Specialist is responsible for the development, management and administration of strategic community outreach, media relations, and communications of citywide initiatives for external and internal audiences of the City of Sacramento. In collaboration with executive level City staff, these positions will also oversee the messaging for City services, programs, and initiatives utilizing various communication strategies, including traditional and social media. The ideal candidates will be proven communicators with marketing, strategic communications, and media relations experience. Successful candidates must have a passion for public service, have strong political acumen skills, and the ability to prioritize and deliver results. These positions support overall citywide communication efforts for Community Development Department, Convention Cultural Services, Office of Innovation and Economic Development, Public Works, Youth, Parks, and Community Enrichment, and internal support departments. Under general direction, the Media and Communication Specialist plans, organizes, and directs a comprehensive public information, media relations, and communication program for a City Department; through public outreach and educational programs, promotes a department's goals, mission, and values; provides strategic and public affairs direction for assigned department; and directs publicity of special projects and events. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level classification is populated with multiple incumbents responsible for the design and implementation of public relations, communication, and media programs for a City department. Incumbents are responsible for maintaining cooperative working relationships and communication with the Mayor and City Council, department management, other City departments, the media, and the public. Incumbents are generally highly visible, with extensive public and media contact and have considerable latitude for individual judgement and action within established guidelines. The Media and Communications Specialist is distinguished from the Media and Communications Officer in that the latter is a single-position classification that oversees communication plans and media strategies for the entire City as opposed to a single department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a department head or higher level management staff. Some positions function as internal consultants and require coordination among multiple divisions in a department. Assignments may require the direct or indirect supervision of technical, paraprofessional, and administrative staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develops, implements, and oversees external communication plans, media strategies, marketing, and public affairs programs in accordance with department goals, mission, and values; researches public opinion and emerging issues. Provides strategic direction and advice to department director and managers on emerging and urgent communications issues; recommends responses; trains department executive team on media and public relations issues. Plans, organizes, and implements logistics of press events and media relations that support communication initiatives of the department; coordinates events with public and private sector agencies, businesses and community groups; serves as departmental spokesperson. Develops and distributes media releases, media advisories, news releases, newsletters, informational brochures, speeches and other materials to alert public of departmental programs, events, and services. Develops, implements, and oversees internal communication plans and strategies; prepares content for and/or design of employee newsletters; coordinates development and implementation of intranet based services; develops and manages web page content. Interacts with the Mayor and City Council with regard to community meetings, media events, project openings, etc; responds to requests from City Council; prepares and presents briefings to City Council, business leaders and community groups; conducts or advises in the conduct of focus groups, public hearings, and community meetings; develops curriculum and presents information to school and community organizations. Monitors, reports on, and assures compliance with new legislation applicable to the department. Develops and monitors unit budget; selects and manages consultant contracts; reviews work for accuracy and consistency with department image; selects, supervises, trains, and evaluates the work of technical, paraprofessional, and support staff. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may be assigned; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each incumbent holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Planning, developing, and coordinating comprehensive local government public relations, communications, and media relations programs. Principles and practices of program management, including methods used to evaluate program objectives and goals. Correct English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, and punctuation. Emerging trends of public relations and communication. Principles and techniques of mass and targeted communication, public speaking, and marketing. City governmental structures and processes, including city-wide and department specific services, programs, and activities. Principles and techniques of establishing and maintaining good relations with City departments, news media, outside agencies and organizations, and the public. Principles and techniques of consensus building. Principles and practices of supervision. Ability to: Access the political environment and make sound political decisions under pressure. Speak effectively in public and before groups. Analyze and evaluate information from a strategic perspective. Evaluate and recommend courses of action to department management on issues related to the department's communication strategy. Establish a departmental media and communications plan that complements the City's overall brand and image. Understand, interpret, and simplify a variety of technical subjects. Develop, implement, and oversee a comprehensive media and public relations program. Prepare and edit a variety of written informational and promotional materials such as brochures, newsletters, and pamphlets. Prepare written analysis, evaluation, summaries, recommendations, correspondence, and other reports. Organize and prioritize workload to meet a variety of conflicting deadlines. Utilize applicable computer hardware and software applications, including graphic and web design programs. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; interact with people from a variety of backgrounds. Plan, direct, and supervise subordinate staff. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of progressively responsible professional level experience in public relations, corporate communications, or journalism. -AND- Education: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in communications, marketing, journalism, English, or a closely related field. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.orgby the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job #001775-19(CM) on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by acredentialsevaluation service. This evaluation must be submittedby the final filing deadline. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some incumbents in this classification may be required to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Officeby the final filing deadline: Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mailby the final filing deadline. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and passLiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification priorto receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Aug 10, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Sacramento is seeking collaborative, innovative and creative individuals with strong project management skills to fill two Media and Communications Specialist positions. These positions will be located within the City Manager's Office at City Hall and report directly to the Media and Communications Manager. The Media and Communications Specialist is responsible for the development, management and administration of strategic community outreach, media relations, and communications of citywide initiatives for external and internal audiences of the City of Sacramento. In collaboration with executive level City staff, these positions will also oversee the messaging for City services, programs, and initiatives utilizing various communication strategies, including traditional and social media. The ideal candidates will be proven communicators with marketing, strategic communications, and media relations experience. Successful candidates must have a passion for public service, have strong political acumen skills, and the ability to prioritize and deliver results. These positions support overall citywide communication efforts for Community Development Department, Convention Cultural Services, Office of Innovation and Economic Development, Public Works, Youth, Parks, and Community Enrichment, and internal support departments. Under general direction, the Media and Communication Specialist plans, organizes, and directs a comprehensive public information, media relations, and communication program for a City Department; through public outreach and educational programs, promotes a department's goals, mission, and values; provides strategic and public affairs direction for assigned department; and directs publicity of special projects and events. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level classification is populated with multiple incumbents responsible for the design and implementation of public relations, communication, and media programs for a City department. Incumbents are responsible for maintaining cooperative working relationships and communication with the Mayor and City Council, department management, other City departments, the media, and the public. Incumbents are generally highly visible, with extensive public and media contact and have considerable latitude for individual judgement and action within established guidelines. The Media and Communications Specialist is distinguished from the Media and Communications Officer in that the latter is a single-position classification that oversees communication plans and media strategies for the entire City as opposed to a single department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a department head or higher level management staff. Some positions function as internal consultants and require coordination among multiple divisions in a department. Assignments may require the direct or indirect supervision of technical, paraprofessional, and administrative staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develops, implements, and oversees external communication plans, media strategies, marketing, and public affairs programs in accordance with department goals, mission, and values; researches public opinion and emerging issues. Provides strategic direction and advice to department director and managers on emerging and urgent communications issues; recommends responses; trains department executive team on media and public relations issues. Plans, organizes, and implements logistics of press events and media relations that support communication initiatives of the department; coordinates events with public and private sector agencies, businesses and community groups; serves as departmental spokesperson. Develops and distributes media releases, media advisories, news releases, newsletters, informational brochures, speeches and other materials to alert public of departmental programs, events, and services. Develops, implements, and oversees internal communication plans and strategies; prepares content for and/or design of employee newsletters; coordinates development and implementation of intranet based services; develops and manages web page content. Interacts with the Mayor and City Council with regard to community meetings, media events, project openings, etc; responds to requests from City Council; prepares and presents briefings to City Council, business leaders and community groups; conducts or advises in the conduct of focus groups, public hearings, and community meetings; develops curriculum and presents information to school and community organizations. Monitors, reports on, and assures compliance with new legislation applicable to the department. Develops and monitors unit budget; selects and manages consultant contracts; reviews work for accuracy and consistency with department image; selects, supervises, trains, and evaluates the work of technical, paraprofessional, and support staff. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may be assigned; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each incumbent holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Planning, developing, and coordinating comprehensive local government public relations, communications, and media relations programs. Principles and practices of program management, including methods used to evaluate program objectives and goals. Correct English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, and punctuation. Emerging trends of public relations and communication. Principles and techniques of mass and targeted communication, public speaking, and marketing. City governmental structures and processes, including city-wide and department specific services, programs, and activities. Principles and techniques of establishing and maintaining good relations with City departments, news media, outside agencies and organizations, and the public. Principles and techniques of consensus building. Principles and practices of supervision. Ability to: Access the political environment and make sound political decisions under pressure. Speak effectively in public and before groups. Analyze and evaluate information from a strategic perspective. Evaluate and recommend courses of action to department management on issues related to the department's communication strategy. Establish a departmental media and communications plan that complements the City's overall brand and image. Understand, interpret, and simplify a variety of technical subjects. Develop, implement, and oversee a comprehensive media and public relations program. Prepare and edit a variety of written informational and promotional materials such as brochures, newsletters, and pamphlets. Prepare written analysis, evaluation, summaries, recommendations, correspondence, and other reports. Organize and prioritize workload to meet a variety of conflicting deadlines. Utilize applicable computer hardware and software applications, including graphic and web design programs. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; interact with people from a variety of backgrounds. Plan, direct, and supervise subordinate staff. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of progressively responsible professional level experience in public relations, corporate communications, or journalism. -AND- Education: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in communications, marketing, journalism, English, or a closely related field. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.orgby the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job #001775-19(CM) on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by acredentialsevaluation service. This evaluation must be submittedby the final filing deadline. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Some incumbents in this classification may be required to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Officeby the final filing deadline: Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mailby the final filing deadline. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and passLiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification priorto receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION Please note there are vacancies for this position in multiple divisions: Community Centers, Permitting & Events, Community Recreation Services, and Youth Employment Services To organize and lead a variety of recreation, educational enrichment, special events, and other community programs and activities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by higher-level staff. Responsibilities may include the direct supervision of lower-level staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Lead various recreation and program activities and special events. Lead and instruct others in specialized recreation activities. Organize and promote neighborhood and community events. Request, issue, and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care and use. Inspect playground equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed. Compile simple written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close recreational and/or community facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for use. Train and lead lower-level staff. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Recreation activities such as sports, games, arts, crafts, and dramatics. Leadership and training principles. Basic first aid and safety practices. Ability to: Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Organize and lead a variety of recreation and program activities and special events. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience and Education: Six months of full-time experience in recreation or community leadership activities. Successful completion of college-level courses with major course work in recreation, education, child development, gerontology, or a closely related field may substitute for the experience requirement on a year-or-year basis. Completion of fifteen (15) semester units is equivalent to six months of experience. Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 016949-19-YPCE on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS For child-care and elder-care positions, candidates must meet qualifications in accordance with current laws and regulations. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week) . If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education, certification, and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline . 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Online Exam: (Weighted 100%) - Qualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. Candidates will have approximately 7 calendar days from the date of notification to complete the online examination. Only one attempt will be permitted. The online examination will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. Candidates who PASS the online exam MAY be invited to take a confirmatory exam at the hiring departments discretion. 4. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the online examination will be placed on the eligiblelist. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan / fingerprinting anda pre-employment medical exam, if applicable, and receive Human Resources approval prior to receiving a start date from the Department. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/hr/employment/index.cfm ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Aug 10, 2019
Part Time
THE POSITION Please note there are vacancies for this position in multiple divisions: Community Centers, Permitting & Events, Community Recreation Services, and Youth Employment Services To organize and lead a variety of recreation, educational enrichment, special events, and other community programs and activities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by higher-level staff. Responsibilities may include the direct supervision of lower-level staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Lead various recreation and program activities and special events. Lead and instruct others in specialized recreation activities. Organize and promote neighborhood and community events. Request, issue, and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care and use. Inspect playground equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed. Compile simple written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close recreational and/or community facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for use. Train and lead lower-level staff. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Recreation activities such as sports, games, arts, crafts, and dramatics. Leadership and training principles. Basic first aid and safety practices. Ability to: Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Organize and lead a variety of recreation and program activities and special events. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience and Education: Six months of full-time experience in recreation or community leadership activities. Successful completion of college-level courses with major course work in recreation, education, child development, gerontology, or a closely related field may substitute for the experience requirement on a year-or-year basis. Completion of fifteen (15) semester units is equivalent to six months of experience. Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 016949-19-YPCE on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS For child-care and elder-care positions, candidates must meet qualifications in accordance with current laws and regulations. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week) . If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education, certification, and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline . 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Online Exam: (Weighted 100%) - Qualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. Candidates will have approximately 7 calendar days from the date of notification to complete the online examination. Only one attempt will be permitted. The online examination will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. Candidates who PASS the online exam MAY be invited to take a confirmatory exam at the hiring departments discretion. 4. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the online examination will be placed on the eligiblelist. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan / fingerprinting anda pre-employment medical exam, if applicable, and receive Human Resources approval prior to receiving a start date from the Department. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/hr/employment/index.cfm ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This class is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the operation of the Construction Management and Inspection Division. This division provides construction management and inspection services to public works projects and County-owned facilities. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of: Engineering principles, practices and codes applicable to construction inspection, design, materials testing, and surveying. Construction management and inspection processes, procedures and techniques. Budget preparation procedures, practices and controls. Engineering economics including estimating, budgeting, scheduling, determining cost of materials, and labor procedures. Federal, state, and local agency programs and legislation affecting County public works plans and programs. Principles and techniques of personnel management, supervision and leadership. Computer software programs for creating and maintaining documents, reports, databases and spreadsheets. Ability to: Plan, organize, direct and coordinate, through subordinate managers, the work of a large technical engineering, inspection and support staff. Direct the preparation of division budget. Evaluate difficult design work. Establish and maintain an effective public relations policy including coordination with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies. Analyze engineering managerial problems and work out effective solutions. Train and direct staff. Maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, superiors, official bodies, and the general public. Use various computer software programs. Employment Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Current registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California AND Either: 1 . Two years experience in a public sector Building Inspection Department performing the duties comparable to those of the Chief Building Official in Sacramento County. Or: 2 . Four years experience in Sacramento County as a Senior Engineer or higher. Or: 3. Four years experience planning, organizing, coordinating, and directing the activities and staff of a major unit engaged in building inspection and/or construction management functions. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications: Driver's License: A valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher is required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain the appropriate California Driver's License may constitute cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application online by 5:00 PM on the final filing date of September 9, 2019 . Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the final filing date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the final filing date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 9/9/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 09, 2019
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This class is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the operation of the Construction Management and Inspection Division. This division provides construction management and inspection services to public works projects and County-owned facilities. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of: Engineering principles, practices and codes applicable to construction inspection, design, materials testing, and surveying. Construction management and inspection processes, procedures and techniques. Budget preparation procedures, practices and controls. Engineering economics including estimating, budgeting, scheduling, determining cost of materials, and labor procedures. Federal, state, and local agency programs and legislation affecting County public works plans and programs. Principles and techniques of personnel management, supervision and leadership. Computer software programs for creating and maintaining documents, reports, databases and spreadsheets. Ability to: Plan, organize, direct and coordinate, through subordinate managers, the work of a large technical engineering, inspection and support staff. Direct the preparation of division budget. Evaluate difficult design work. Establish and maintain an effective public relations policy including coordination with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies. Analyze engineering managerial problems and work out effective solutions. Train and direct staff. Maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, superiors, official bodies, and the general public. Use various computer software programs. Employment Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Current registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California AND Either: 1 . Two years experience in a public sector Building Inspection Department performing the duties comparable to those of the Chief Building Official in Sacramento County. Or: 2 . Four years experience in Sacramento County as a Senior Engineer or higher. Or: 3. Four years experience planning, organizing, coordinating, and directing the activities and staff of a major unit engaged in building inspection and/or construction management functions. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications: Driver's License: A valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher is required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain the appropriate California Driver's License may constitute cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application online by 5:00 PM on the final filing date of September 9, 2019 . Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the final filing date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the final filing date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 9/9/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION To assist the Box Office Supervisor in the planning, directing and supervision of the box office operations at the Sacramento Community Convention Center. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: General supervision is provided by the Box Office Supervisor. Responsibilities include the direct and indirect supervision of box office staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist in the planning, organizing, and directing of the box office operation at the Community Convention Center. Coordinate with promoters and licensees the scaling and selling of tickets for the facilities. Solicit group ticket sales with group organizations such as social, business, professional and business clubs. Resolve complaints and public dissatisfaction resulting from ticket sales and box office operations. Compose correspondence, prepare written and financial reports and supervise and perform record keeping duties relevant to the box office operations. Supervise preparation of full charge accounting for tickets and cash, including daily, monthly and annual financial statements. Assist in the coordination of advertising and publicity arrangements with promoters. Review or assist in the review of contracts, expenses, receipts, deposits, and other financial arrangements prior to settlement after each performance. May complete financial arrangements with licensees and dispense funds at the completion of the performance. Supervise and train subordinate personnel. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed may necessarily be performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Modern office methods and procedures. Bookkeeping principles and accounting methods. Public relations practices and advertising methods. Principles of supervision and training. Ability to: Prepare financial statements and complete accounting reports. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Work calmly under conditions of extreme pressure. Work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends. Supervise and train subordinates. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One year of experience in a lead capacity in the box office operations of a public events facility. Education: College level courses in accounting or bookkeeping. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should the combination of experience/education you are using to qualify for this position include education, then proof of said education in the form of college transcripts, certificates, and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job #015010-19-CCS on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Drivers License: Possession of a valid California Class III Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class III License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week) . If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education, certification, and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline . If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Training and Experience Test : (Weighted 100%) - The Supplemental Questionnaire located at the end of the application is the Training and Experience Exam. Only the applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will become candidates and their supplemental questionnaire will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. Therefore, your responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough and complete because the exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the supplemental questionnaire, please note: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaires will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 4. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligiblelist. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/hr/employment/index.cfm ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Aug 08, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION To assist the Box Office Supervisor in the planning, directing and supervision of the box office operations at the Sacramento Community Convention Center. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: General supervision is provided by the Box Office Supervisor. Responsibilities include the direct and indirect supervision of box office staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist in the planning, organizing, and directing of the box office operation at the Community Convention Center. Coordinate with promoters and licensees the scaling and selling of tickets for the facilities. Solicit group ticket sales with group organizations such as social, business, professional and business clubs. Resolve complaints and public dissatisfaction resulting from ticket sales and box office operations. Compose correspondence, prepare written and financial reports and supervise and perform record keeping duties relevant to the box office operations. Supervise preparation of full charge accounting for tickets and cash, including daily, monthly and annual financial statements. Assist in the coordination of advertising and publicity arrangements with promoters. Review or assist in the review of contracts, expenses, receipts, deposits, and other financial arrangements prior to settlement after each performance. May complete financial arrangements with licensees and dispense funds at the completion of the performance. Supervise and train subordinate personnel. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed may necessarily be performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Modern office methods and procedures. Bookkeeping principles and accounting methods. Public relations practices and advertising methods. Principles of supervision and training. Ability to: Prepare financial statements and complete accounting reports. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Work calmly under conditions of extreme pressure. Work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends. Supervise and train subordinates. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One year of experience in a lead capacity in the box office operations of a public events facility. Education: College level courses in accounting or bookkeeping. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should the combination of experience/education you are using to qualify for this position include education, then proof of said education in the form of college transcripts, certificates, and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job #015010-19-CCS on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Drivers License: Possession of a valid California Class III Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class III License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week) . If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education, certification, and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline . If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Training and Experience Test : (Weighted 100%) - The Supplemental Questionnaire located at the end of the application is the Training and Experience Exam. Only the applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will become candidates and their supplemental questionnaire will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. Therefore, your responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough and complete because the exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the supplemental questionnaire, please note: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaires will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 4. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligiblelist. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/hr/employment/index.cfm ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/21/19 and 9/4/19 (Final Cut-off). Under direction, the Traffic Signs Supervisor supervises, assigns, coordinates, and reviews the work of staff responsible for the fabrication, installation, repair, and maintenance of traffic signs, street markings, and other non-electrical traffic control devices in the unincorporated areas of Sacramento County; ensures work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures. Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of supervision , discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Team dynamics and team building Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations Construction safety orders, California Division of Occupational Safety and Health safety orders, and the California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices standards and specifications Methods, materials, and equipment used in the fabrication, installation, repair, and maintenance of traffic signs, street markings, and other non-electrical traffic control devices Operation and maintenance of equipment used in the traffic signs and marking field Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of subordinate staff Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Work independently, prioritize work, coordinate activities and meet critical deadlines Monitor and interpret budgets and other financial documents Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Interpret and apply applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Collect and compile a variety of data and information Read and interpret dimensions on construction plans, blueprints, drawings and maps related to traffic signs and markings Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Stay current with technological changes in the traffic signs field Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: Three years of full-time, paid experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Traffic Signs Maintenance Worker I or higher. Or: Four years of full-time, paid experience in the fabrication, installation, repair or maintenance of traffic signs, markings, and other non-electrical traffic control devices. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. General Qualifications Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement or very hot weather Work on uneven terrain Work on uneven terrain Work in loud or noisy areas Work in and around moving traffic Work various shifts, overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 9/4/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 07, 2019
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/21/19 and 9/4/19 (Final Cut-off). Under direction, the Traffic Signs Supervisor supervises, assigns, coordinates, and reviews the work of staff responsible for the fabrication, installation, repair, and maintenance of traffic signs, street markings, and other non-electrical traffic control devices in the unincorporated areas of Sacramento County; ensures work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures. Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of supervision , discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Team dynamics and team building Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations Construction safety orders, California Division of Occupational Safety and Health safety orders, and the California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices standards and specifications Methods, materials, and equipment used in the fabrication, installation, repair, and maintenance of traffic signs, street markings, and other non-electrical traffic control devices Operation and maintenance of equipment used in the traffic signs and marking field Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of subordinate staff Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Work independently, prioritize work, coordinate activities and meet critical deadlines Monitor and interpret budgets and other financial documents Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Interpret and apply applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Collect and compile a variety of data and information Read and interpret dimensions on construction plans, blueprints, drawings and maps related to traffic signs and markings Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Stay current with technological changes in the traffic signs field Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: Three years of full-time, paid experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Traffic Signs Maintenance Worker I or higher. Or: Four years of full-time, paid experience in the fabrication, installation, repair or maintenance of traffic signs, markings, and other non-electrical traffic control devices. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. General Qualifications Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement or very hot weather Work on uneven terrain Work on uneven terrain Work in loud or noisy areas Work in and around moving traffic Work various shifts, overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 9/4/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. Under direction, plans, organizes and directs the operation of a group of divisions and smaller organizational units within the Department of General Services. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles of public administration, organization, and management Policies and procedures Personnel management practices, including supervision, selection, training and discipline Methods and procedures involved in conducting analytical studies of administrative and management practices, methods and procedures Methods and procedures of fiscal management, including inter-service funds and enterprise funds, work authorizations and debt service Principles of management and enforcement of conditions of a variety of contracts Organization and functional structure of the County Process and procedures of County budget preparation, review and control Ability to Coordinate, plan, organize and direct the work of others in a diverse organization of multiple divisions having unique areas of responsibility and financed through differing budgetary funding methodologies Analyze, prepare and/or supervise the preparation of budgets and budget requests Analyze legislation Interpret and/or develop regulations, rules, specifications, policies and laws Supervise and evaluate the work of others Establish and maintain working relationships with other managers and staff, including other agencies, and departments at the local, State and Federal level, as well as the general public Address groups of people Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Any combination of experience and education or training that is likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities. Typical ways to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Either: 1. Two years as a division chief in the Department of General Services; Or: 2. Four years of administrative or management experience including responsibility for planning, organizing and directing varied types of programs. At least two years of the required experience must have involved budgeting and rate setting activities associated with a Proprietary Fund, such as an inter-services fund or an enterprise fund. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve(12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application online by 5:00 PM on the final filing date of September 11, 2019 . Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the final filing date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the final filing date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 9/11/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 07, 2019
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. Under direction, plans, organizes and directs the operation of a group of divisions and smaller organizational units within the Department of General Services. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles of public administration, organization, and management Policies and procedures Personnel management practices, including supervision, selection, training and discipline Methods and procedures involved in conducting analytical studies of administrative and management practices, methods and procedures Methods and procedures of fiscal management, including inter-service funds and enterprise funds, work authorizations and debt service Principles of management and enforcement of conditions of a variety of contracts Organization and functional structure of the County Process and procedures of County budget preparation, review and control Ability to Coordinate, plan, organize and direct the work of others in a diverse organization of multiple divisions having unique areas of responsibility and financed through differing budgetary funding methodologies Analyze, prepare and/or supervise the preparation of budgets and budget requests Analyze legislation Interpret and/or develop regulations, rules, specifications, policies and laws Supervise and evaluate the work of others Establish and maintain working relationships with other managers and staff, including other agencies, and departments at the local, State and Federal level, as well as the general public Address groups of people Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Any combination of experience and education or training that is likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities. Typical ways to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Either: 1. Two years as a division chief in the Department of General Services; Or: 2. Four years of administrative or management experience including responsibility for planning, organizing and directing varied types of programs. At least two years of the required experience must have involved budgeting and rate setting activities associated with a Proprietary Fund, such as an inter-services fund or an enterprise fund. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve(12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application online by 5:00 PM on the final filing date of September 11, 2019 . Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the final filing date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the final filing date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 9/11/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION Under limited supervision, a Recreation General Supervisor develops, administers, markets, and supervises a major program area; assures compliance with regulations and guidelines; researches and applies for grant funding; meets and works with various organizations, boards, committees, and agencies. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is populated with multiple incumbents who exercise a broad range of authority over a single program area within the department. The Recreation General Supervisor is distinguished from the next lower level classification of Program Supervisor by the greater complexity of the program managed and the level of supervision received. The Recreation General Supervisor is distinguished from the Recreation Superintendent in that the latter is responsible for a special unit or a sub-division with multiple units. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Limited supervision is provided by a Parks and Recreation Superintendent. Responsibilities may include the direct and indirect supervision of supervisory, maintenance, and clerical full-time, part-time, contract, or volunteer personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develops and implements recreation programs and services related to a specific area, such as Teen or Adult Services; develops and implements goals, policies, procedures, and objectives for the assigned programs and services, and assesses the effectiveness of the programs and services; monitors program objectives to assure compliance with State and administrative regulations and program guidelines. Determines facility, program, and service needs, identifies corresponding budgetary requirements, and initiates appropriate action; develops and implements marketing and public relations programs to promote the programs and services. Provides assistances in preparing the annual program budget; continuously monitors expenditures; develops long-range funding strategies; actively researches and applies for grant funding, corporate sponsorships, and other funding sources; monitors terms and conditions of funding. Collaborates with various community, school, and volunteer organizations to advance programs and services; serves on advisory boards and committees, as needed; conducts research and feasibility studies; prepares reports, correspondence, and records relating to programs and services; represents the department in contacts with the public, other City departments, and various outside public and private agencies; plans and coordinates park ground-breaking and dedication ceremonies. Assumes responsibilities of Recreation Superintendent in Superintendent's absence, if appropriate. Supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned personnel. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public parks and recreation program planning, organization, and administration. Principles and practices of budgeting and record keeping. Research methods, analytical and statistical methods. Promotional and marketing techniques. Principles of report writing. Applicable safety regulations and practices. Principles of supervision, training, performance evaluation, and employee discipline. Computers and computer applications. Skill in: Program development and implementation. Customer service with internal and external customers. Negotiation. Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Conflict resolution. Ability to: Develop and implement policies and procedures for delivery of parks and recreation programs and services. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Represent the department before various audiences; facilitate meetings. Promote and market parks and recreation programs and services. Conduct research; prepare technical reports, budgetary projections, and grant applications; maintain records. Prepare, and monitor unit budget, and prepare applicable reports. Serve effectively on various boards and committees. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, department heads, businesses, personnel from other jurisdictions, public officials, and the general public. Multitask. Supervise, train, and evaluate subordinates. EXERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of supervisory experience in providing public parks and/or recreation programs and services. Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in parks management, recreation, public administration, or a related field. Substitution: Additional supervisory experience in providing public parks and/or recreation programs and services may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should the combination of experience/education you are using to qualify for this position include education, then proof of said education in the form of college transcripts, certificates, and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 001805-19-YPCE on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ( Open/Continuous ); Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org, FAX to (196) 596-1556, or by mail. If submitting in person, by mail or via FAX, please include your name and Recruitment # 001805-19-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire . 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete LiveScan/fingerprinting and receive Human Resources approval prior to receiving a start date from the Department. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Aug 07, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION Under limited supervision, a Recreation General Supervisor develops, administers, markets, and supervises a major program area; assures compliance with regulations and guidelines; researches and applies for grant funding; meets and works with various organizations, boards, committees, and agencies. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification is populated with multiple incumbents who exercise a broad range of authority over a single program area within the department. The Recreation General Supervisor is distinguished from the next lower level classification of Program Supervisor by the greater complexity of the program managed and the level of supervision received. The Recreation General Supervisor is distinguished from the Recreation Superintendent in that the latter is responsible for a special unit or a sub-division with multiple units. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Limited supervision is provided by a Parks and Recreation Superintendent. Responsibilities may include the direct and indirect supervision of supervisory, maintenance, and clerical full-time, part-time, contract, or volunteer personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develops and implements recreation programs and services related to a specific area, such as Teen or Adult Services; develops and implements goals, policies, procedures, and objectives for the assigned programs and services, and assesses the effectiveness of the programs and services; monitors program objectives to assure compliance with State and administrative regulations and program guidelines. Determines facility, program, and service needs, identifies corresponding budgetary requirements, and initiates appropriate action; develops and implements marketing and public relations programs to promote the programs and services. Provides assistances in preparing the annual program budget; continuously monitors expenditures; develops long-range funding strategies; actively researches and applies for grant funding, corporate sponsorships, and other funding sources; monitors terms and conditions of funding. Collaborates with various community, school, and volunteer organizations to advance programs and services; serves on advisory boards and committees, as needed; conducts research and feasibility studies; prepares reports, correspondence, and records relating to programs and services; represents the department in contacts with the public, other City departments, and various outside public and private agencies; plans and coordinates park ground-breaking and dedication ceremonies. Assumes responsibilities of Recreation Superintendent in Superintendent's absence, if appropriate. Supervises, trains, and evaluates assigned personnel. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public parks and recreation program planning, organization, and administration. Principles and practices of budgeting and record keeping. Research methods, analytical and statistical methods. Promotional and marketing techniques. Principles of report writing. Applicable safety regulations and practices. Principles of supervision, training, performance evaluation, and employee discipline. Computers and computer applications. Skill in: Program development and implementation. Customer service with internal and external customers. Negotiation. Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Conflict resolution. Ability to: Develop and implement policies and procedures for delivery of parks and recreation programs and services. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Represent the department before various audiences; facilitate meetings. Promote and market parks and recreation programs and services. Conduct research; prepare technical reports, budgetary projections, and grant applications; maintain records. Prepare, and monitor unit budget, and prepare applicable reports. Serve effectively on various boards and committees. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, department heads, businesses, personnel from other jurisdictions, public officials, and the general public. Multitask. Supervise, train, and evaluate subordinates. EXERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of supervisory experience in providing public parks and/or recreation programs and services. Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in parks management, recreation, public administration, or a related field. Substitution: Additional supervisory experience in providing public parks and/or recreation programs and services may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should the combination of experience/education you are using to qualify for this position include education, then proof of said education in the form of college transcripts, certificates, and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 001805-19-YPCE on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ( Open/Continuous ); Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org, FAX to (196) 596-1556, or by mail. If submitting in person, by mail or via FAX, please include your name and Recruitment # 001805-19-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire . 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete LiveScan/fingerprinting and receive Human Resources approval prior to receiving a start date from the Department. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Finance Department is looking for a skilled accountant with strong communication skills (oral and written), planning and organizational skills, technical knowledge of generally accepted governmental accounting and auditing principles and practices (GAAP) and the ability to work in a team environment.The ideal candidate should have substantial experience in financial statement preparation, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and working with an automated financial management system. The ideal candidate should have experience working on complex task and under tight deadlines and should be able to work independently and with minimal guidance from the supervisor. Experience with Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports and implementation of Accounting Standards is a plus. DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Senior Accountant-Auditor performs professional accounting or auditing work including recording and reporting of financial transactions and budgetary control for assigned funds and City departments; review accounts payable, payroll, tax, and other fiscal records; develop, document, review, and determine impact of new accounting and auditing procedures and standards; and prepare financial reports, statements, audit reviews, analyses, and annual work papers. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Accountant-Auditor class is the journey level class in this series and is populated with multiple incumbents who make routine and/or limited commitments related to assignment and prescribed by organizational policies and procedures. The Accountant-Auditor class is distinguished from the next higher level of Senior Accountant-Auditor in that the latter has responsibility for a higher degree of accounting knowledge, expertise, and ability to independently handle progressively difficult assignments. Additionally, at the Senior Accountant-Auditor level, incumbents develop and implement complex accounting system modifications usually involving the lead of subordinate professional accounting personnel. The Senior Accountant-Auditor class is the lead level of the series and is populated with multiple incumbents who interpret and assist in the development of policies and procedures. The Senior Accountant-Auditor is distinguished from the next higher class of Principal Accountant in that the latter has responsibility for development of policies and procedures, and supervision of higher-level accountant staff, and in the advanced, difficult and highly technical nature of specific tasks carried out by the Principal Accountant. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by higher-level administrative or accounting personnel. Responsibilities may include functional supervision of Accountant-Auditors and/or direct or indirect supervision of other lower level accounting or clerical personnel, or student interns. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs monthly cash reconciliation; reconciles bank accounts; identifies and resolves bank adjustments and discrepancies with City departments and the bank; obtains information from various departments to compile the activity and year-end balances for various governmental funds; performs analytical review of activity in each fund; substantiates compilation and analytical review with supporting work papers; obtains, reads, interprets, and understands technical master grant agreements and grant contracts; prepares capital grants roll forward schedule, and ensures the proper billing, collection, and spending of grant funds. Assists in budget preparation, proper expenditure coding, document preparation, and other accounting-related activities; monitors budget for various City departments and projects. Develops and documents accounting procedures; reviews and determines impact of new accounting and auditing standards; assists with implementation; incorporates changes in financial reporting standards into individual fund and Comprehensive Annual Financial Report templates; communicates changes in standards and impact of changes to other accountants. Provides accounting and tax reporting services to related organizations; reconciles, records, monitors, and accounts for major tax revenues, fines, and fees; responds to questions/issues/ complaints regarding transient occupancy taxes and utility user taxes; monitors and responds to delinquency issues through oral and written contact; calculates, prepares, and records regular transfers of certain taxes and fees between funds. Assists, advises, and communicates with assigned operating departments on accounting, financial, and budget concerns; provides accounting services to related organizations; performs analytical review of activity; monitors, evaluates, and provides professional guidance to payroll staff engaged in operation, maintenance, and control of the biweekly payroll process; reviews and approves accounting transactions, including payment vouchers, material receiving reports, and journal vouchers, for various funds and organizations; compiles and prepares statistical and other special reports and performs special projects as necessary. May supervise, assign, monitor, evaluate, and provide professional and technical guidance to staff engaged in operation, maintenance, and control of relevant activities. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Accounting and auditing principles and practices. PC hardware and software capabilities and accounting applications. Principles of financial administration, including budgeting, financial reporting, data processing and purchasing. Modern office practices, procedures, methods, and equipment. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Skill in : Accounting and auditing concepts. Use of computers, computer applications, and software, and preparation of complex spreadsheets and Word documents. Identification and implementation of adequate internal controls. Ability to : Examine and verify financial documents and reports. Prepare a variety of financial statements, reports, and analyses. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Train and evaluate professional, technical and clerical personnel. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience : Three years of responsible technical or professional accounting experience. Certification as a Public Accountant is desirable. - AND - Education : Completion of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in accounting, business or public administration or a closely related field with major coursework in accounting. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 001811-19-FIN-2 on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License : Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline : Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency and certification must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mail by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete LiveScan / fingerprinting and receive Human Resources approval prior to receiving a start date from the Department. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at? http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Aug 07, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Finance Department is looking for a skilled accountant with strong communication skills (oral and written), planning and organizational skills, technical knowledge of generally accepted governmental accounting and auditing principles and practices (GAAP) and the ability to work in a team environment.The ideal candidate should have substantial experience in financial statement preparation, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and working with an automated financial management system. The ideal candidate should have experience working on complex task and under tight deadlines and should be able to work independently and with minimal guidance from the supervisor. Experience with Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports and implementation of Accounting Standards is a plus. DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Senior Accountant-Auditor performs professional accounting or auditing work including recording and reporting of financial transactions and budgetary control for assigned funds and City departments; review accounts payable, payroll, tax, and other fiscal records; develop, document, review, and determine impact of new accounting and auditing procedures and standards; and prepare financial reports, statements, audit reviews, analyses, and annual work papers. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Accountant-Auditor class is the journey level class in this series and is populated with multiple incumbents who make routine and/or limited commitments related to assignment and prescribed by organizational policies and procedures. The Accountant-Auditor class is distinguished from the next higher level of Senior Accountant-Auditor in that the latter has responsibility for a higher degree of accounting knowledge, expertise, and ability to independently handle progressively difficult assignments. Additionally, at the Senior Accountant-Auditor level, incumbents develop and implement complex accounting system modifications usually involving the lead of subordinate professional accounting personnel. The Senior Accountant-Auditor class is the lead level of the series and is populated with multiple incumbents who interpret and assist in the development of policies and procedures. The Senior Accountant-Auditor is distinguished from the next higher class of Principal Accountant in that the latter has responsibility for development of policies and procedures, and supervision of higher-level accountant staff, and in the advanced, difficult and highly technical nature of specific tasks carried out by the Principal Accountant. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by higher-level administrative or accounting personnel. Responsibilities may include functional supervision of Accountant-Auditors and/or direct or indirect supervision of other lower level accounting or clerical personnel, or student interns. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs monthly cash reconciliation; reconciles bank accounts; identifies and resolves bank adjustments and discrepancies with City departments and the bank; obtains information from various departments to compile the activity and year-end balances for various governmental funds; performs analytical review of activity in each fund; substantiates compilation and analytical review with supporting work papers; obtains, reads, interprets, and understands technical master grant agreements and grant contracts; prepares capital grants roll forward schedule, and ensures the proper billing, collection, and spending of grant funds. Assists in budget preparation, proper expenditure coding, document preparation, and other accounting-related activities; monitors budget for various City departments and projects. Develops and documents accounting procedures; reviews and determines impact of new accounting and auditing standards; assists with implementation; incorporates changes in financial reporting standards into individual fund and Comprehensive Annual Financial Report templates; communicates changes in standards and impact of changes to other accountants. Provides accounting and tax reporting services to related organizations; reconciles, records, monitors, and accounts for major tax revenues, fines, and fees; responds to questions/issues/ complaints regarding transient occupancy taxes and utility user taxes; monitors and responds to delinquency issues through oral and written contact; calculates, prepares, and records regular transfers of certain taxes and fees between funds. Assists, advises, and communicates with assigned operating departments on accounting, financial, and budget concerns; provides accounting services to related organizations; performs analytical review of activity; monitors, evaluates, and provides professional guidance to payroll staff engaged in operation, maintenance, and control of the biweekly payroll process; reviews and approves accounting transactions, including payment vouchers, material receiving reports, and journal vouchers, for various funds and organizations; compiles and prepares statistical and other special reports and performs special projects as necessary. May supervise, assign, monitor, evaluate, and provide professional and technical guidance to staff engaged in operation, maintenance, and control of relevant activities. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Accounting and auditing principles and practices. PC hardware and software capabilities and accounting applications. Principles of financial administration, including budgeting, financial reporting, data processing and purchasing. Modern office practices, procedures, methods, and equipment. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Skill in : Accounting and auditing concepts. Use of computers, computer applications, and software, and preparation of complex spreadsheets and Word documents. Identification and implementation of adequate internal controls. Ability to : Examine and verify financial documents and reports. Prepare a variety of financial statements, reports, and analyses. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Train and evaluate professional, technical and clerical personnel. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience : Three years of responsible technical or professional accounting experience. Certification as a Public Accountant is desirable. - AND - Education : Completion of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in accounting, business or public administration or a closely related field with major coursework in accounting. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 001811-19-FIN-2 on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License : Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline : Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency and certification must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mail by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete LiveScan / fingerprinting and receive Human Resources approval prior to receiving a start date from the Department. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at? http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION THIS POSITION IS IN WATER TREATMENT. To plan, organize, assign, schedule, direct, review, and participate in the work of skilled and semi-skilled personnel involved in the operation of the City's drinking water treatment plants, wells, reservoirs and distribution system; combined wastewater control system, primary wastewater treatment plants and pumping stations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS A Supervising Plant Operator assigned to water treatment plants, wells, reservoirs and the distribution system serves as Chief Operator and has responsibility for full supervision of the overall day-to-day operation. A Supervising Plant Operator assigned to the wastewater treatment plant, or sumps has responsibility for full supervision and the overall day-to-day operation of wastewater treatment facilities and pumping stations. This class is distinguished from the next higher class of Water and Sewer Superintendent in that the latter is an exempt management class responsible for a functional section in either the Plant Services or Field Services Divisions. This class is distinguished from the next lower class of Senior Plant Operator in that the latter is the lead operator level of the series assigned to a shift. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Direction is provided by management personnel. Responsibilities include direct and indirect supervision over lower level plant personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assign, schedule, direct, and review, through lead operators, the work of drinking water treatment or wastewater facility operations in accordance with Federal, state and local laws and regulations. Troubleshoot and resolve problems in plant and well performance and take appropriate corrective action. Provide technical assistance and advice on plant operations and related processes. Supervise the operation and maintenance and operate a wide variety of equipment, such as large capacity pumps, heavy duty motors and engines, compressors, generators, chemical feeders, large valves; specialized equipment such as residual chlorine analyzers, fluoride analyzers, auto-samplers, computer-based telemetry recorders and indicators, computer control systems, electrical equipment and various kinds of hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and electrical systems. Inspect assigned facilities and make evaluations of work performed by subordinates and performance of equipment. Maintain surveillance of the operating efficiency and performance of all plant mechanical and electrical systems and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. Maintain inventory and written and/or computer-generated data including historic equipment records, facility condition, pumping rate, chemical usage and inventory, water quality reports, and equipment lubrication requirements. Assist in the design of and serve as system administrator of SCADA or computerized maintenance management systems. Interpret and make required adjustments to specialized instruments such as recorders, gauges, meters, charts, and dials. Survey facilities on a regular basis to insure that plants or stations and equipment are clean and in good operating condition. Perform water quality tests and direct necessary chemical dosage and related adjustments. Participate in the development and review of plans and specifications for water, wastewater, well, reservoir, pump and distribution/collection systems; suggest methods for improving plant efficiency. Order supplies and materials; prepare cost estimates, assist in development of equipment specifications and assist in the preparation and administration of operations and maintenance budgets. Maintain work time, equipment, and material records; make reports of work performed. Select, train, supervise, and evaluate subordinate personnel. Respond to emergencies on an on-call basis 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Work in confined spaces on temporary scaffolding and on high structures; using breathing apparatus and/or Level I Hazmat suits Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Methods, principles, practices, construction techniques and standards of operation and maintenance of drinking water treatment or wastewater treatment and pumping facilities, or potable and non-potable water wells and pumping facilities. Equipment, supplies, and materials used in the combined wastewater control system, drinking water treatment plants, wells and outlying pumping stations and reservoirs. Control and measuring devices, gauges, meters and instruments necessary to properly evaluate and determine the status of the control systems. Principles of mathematics, algebra, chemistry and hydraulics as they apply to plant operations. Mechanical principles and practices relating to plant equipment and machinery. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in water and wastewater facilities. Hazardous materials related to plant operations and appropriate response and mitigation measures. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Principles, theories and operation of process control SCADA and computerized maintenance management systems. Federal, state and local laws and regulations related to drinking water quality and treatment, wastewater treatment, plant operations and safety. Ability to: Plan, assign, schedule, coordinate and direct the work of subordinates. Supervise, train, and evaluate subordinates. Identify system problems and/or potential problems and take effective corrective action in an efficient manner. Write and update standard operating procedures and manuals. Read and interpret plant diagrams, charts, blueprints, specifications and operations and maintenance manuals. Understand and apply the principles, theories, and operations of process control computers and serve as SCADA or computerized maintenance management system administrator. Prepare reports and develop and maintain accurate and up-to-date records and operation logs. Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, peers and supervisors. Experience and Education: Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of progressively responsible experience in the operation of a drinking water treatment plant or wastewater facility, at least one year of which was in a lead operator capacity. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should the combination of experience/education you are using to qualify for this position include education, then proof of said education in the form of college transcripts, certificates, and degreesmust be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.orgby the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or viafax/email, please include your name and Job #015040-19-W on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by acredentialsevaluation service. This evaluation must be submittedby the final filing deadline. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License Possession of valid Class C California Driver License. Loss of the license is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certificate: For assignments in surface water treatment plants, a T-5 water treatment operator certificate from the California Department of Health Services is required. Assignment to well operations requires a T-4 certificate. For assignments in wastewater, a T-2 certificate is desirable. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.orgby the final filing deadline.If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job #015040-19-W on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. Important note: Applications will be rejected without proof of the required certification or license. Respiratory Protective Equipment: Work in this class may require wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such assignments, individuals must act in accordance with the regulations of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week) . If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education, certification, and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline . If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Screening For Most Qualified: (Pass/Fail) - In the event of a large candidate pool, each candidate's Work Experience section of the application will be evaluated and rated. Only those candidates determined to be the most qualified will proceed to the next step in the selection process. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the Work Experience section of the application. 4. Oral Interview (Panel) Test : (Weighted 100%) - Qualified candidates will be notified by mail and/or email, based on their notification preference, of the oral test date, time, and location one to two weeks prior to the test. Candidates may be required to complete some written problems prior to the structured oral interview test. The oral interview test will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities outlined above. PLEASE BE ADVISED THIS IS NOT A HIRING INTERVIEW. 5. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Oral Interview Test will be placed on the eligiblelist. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. 6. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/hr/employment/index.cfm ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Aug 07, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION THIS POSITION IS IN WATER TREATMENT. To plan, organize, assign, schedule, direct, review, and participate in the work of skilled and semi-skilled personnel involved in the operation of the City's drinking water treatment plants, wells, reservoirs and distribution system; combined wastewater control system, primary wastewater treatment plants and pumping stations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS A Supervising Plant Operator assigned to water treatment plants, wells, reservoirs and the distribution system serves as Chief Operator and has responsibility for full supervision of the overall day-to-day operation. A Supervising Plant Operator assigned to the wastewater treatment plant, or sumps has responsibility for full supervision and the overall day-to-day operation of wastewater treatment facilities and pumping stations. This class is distinguished from the next higher class of Water and Sewer Superintendent in that the latter is an exempt management class responsible for a functional section in either the Plant Services or Field Services Divisions. This class is distinguished from the next lower class of Senior Plant Operator in that the latter is the lead operator level of the series assigned to a shift. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Direction is provided by management personnel. Responsibilities include direct and indirect supervision over lower level plant personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assign, schedule, direct, and review, through lead operators, the work of drinking water treatment or wastewater facility operations in accordance with Federal, state and local laws and regulations. Troubleshoot and resolve problems in plant and well performance and take appropriate corrective action. Provide technical assistance and advice on plant operations and related processes. Supervise the operation and maintenance and operate a wide variety of equipment, such as large capacity pumps, heavy duty motors and engines, compressors, generators, chemical feeders, large valves; specialized equipment such as residual chlorine analyzers, fluoride analyzers, auto-samplers, computer-based telemetry recorders and indicators, computer control systems, electrical equipment and various kinds of hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and electrical systems. Inspect assigned facilities and make evaluations of work performed by subordinates and performance of equipment. Maintain surveillance of the operating efficiency and performance of all plant mechanical and electrical systems and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. Maintain inventory and written and/or computer-generated data including historic equipment records, facility condition, pumping rate, chemical usage and inventory, water quality reports, and equipment lubrication requirements. Assist in the design of and serve as system administrator of SCADA or computerized maintenance management systems. Interpret and make required adjustments to specialized instruments such as recorders, gauges, meters, charts, and dials. Survey facilities on a regular basis to insure that plants or stations and equipment are clean and in good operating condition. Perform water quality tests and direct necessary chemical dosage and related adjustments. Participate in the development and review of plans and specifications for water, wastewater, well, reservoir, pump and distribution/collection systems; suggest methods for improving plant efficiency. Order supplies and materials; prepare cost estimates, assist in development of equipment specifications and assist in the preparation and administration of operations and maintenance budgets. Maintain work time, equipment, and material records; make reports of work performed. Select, train, supervise, and evaluate subordinate personnel. Respond to emergencies on an on-call basis 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Work in confined spaces on temporary scaffolding and on high structures; using breathing apparatus and/or Level I Hazmat suits Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Methods, principles, practices, construction techniques and standards of operation and maintenance of drinking water treatment or wastewater treatment and pumping facilities, or potable and non-potable water wells and pumping facilities. Equipment, supplies, and materials used in the combined wastewater control system, drinking water treatment plants, wells and outlying pumping stations and reservoirs. Control and measuring devices, gauges, meters and instruments necessary to properly evaluate and determine the status of the control systems. Principles of mathematics, algebra, chemistry and hydraulics as they apply to plant operations. Mechanical principles and practices relating to plant equipment and machinery. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in water and wastewater facilities. Hazardous materials related to plant operations and appropriate response and mitigation measures. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Principles, theories and operation of process control SCADA and computerized maintenance management systems. Federal, state and local laws and regulations related to drinking water quality and treatment, wastewater treatment, plant operations and safety. Ability to: Plan, assign, schedule, coordinate and direct the work of subordinates. Supervise, train, and evaluate subordinates. Identify system problems and/or potential problems and take effective corrective action in an efficient manner. Write and update standard operating procedures and manuals. Read and interpret plant diagrams, charts, blueprints, specifications and operations and maintenance manuals. Understand and apply the principles, theories, and operations of process control computers and serve as SCADA or computerized maintenance management system administrator. Prepare reports and develop and maintain accurate and up-to-date records and operation logs. Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, peers and supervisors. Experience and Education: Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of progressively responsible experience in the operation of a drinking water treatment plant or wastewater facility, at least one year of which was in a lead operator capacity. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should the combination of experience/education you are using to qualify for this position include education, then proof of said education in the form of college transcripts, certificates, and degreesmust be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.orgby the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or viafax/email, please include your name and Job #015040-19-W on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by acredentialsevaluation service. This evaluation must be submittedby the final filing deadline. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License Possession of valid Class C California Driver License. Loss of the license is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certificate: For assignments in surface water treatment plants, a T-5 water treatment operator certificate from the California Department of Health Services is required. Assignment to well operations requires a T-4 certificate. For assignments in wastewater, a T-2 certificate is desirable. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.orgby the final filing deadline.If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job #015040-19-W on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. Important note: Applications will be rejected without proof of the required certification or license. Respiratory Protective Equipment: Work in this class may require wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such assignments, individuals must act in accordance with the regulations of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week) . If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education, certification, and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline . If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Screening For Most Qualified: (Pass/Fail) - In the event of a large candidate pool, each candidate's Work Experience section of the application will be evaluated and rated. Only those candidates determined to be the most qualified will proceed to the next step in the selection process. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the Work Experience section of the application. 4. Oral Interview (Panel) Test : (Weighted 100%) - Qualified candidates will be notified by mail and/or email, based on their notification preference, of the oral test date, time, and location one to two weeks prior to the test. Candidates may be required to complete some written problems prior to the structured oral interview test. The oral interview test will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities outlined above. PLEASE BE ADVISED THIS IS NOT A HIRING INTERVIEW. 5. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Oral Interview Test will be placed on the eligiblelist. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. 6. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/hr/employment/index.cfm ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION THIS POSTING IS USED TO FILL VACANCIES IN MULTIPLE PROGRAMS. REFER TOSUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS FOR MORE INFORMATION. On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, lead and/or monitor a variety of recreation activities at a facility or for a special event. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a higher level position. Recreation Aides may provide direction to volunteers and/or youth aides. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide leadership in various City leagues, contests, and tournaments. Lead and/or monitor various activities in arts and crafts, sports, games, and simple dramatics. Promote neighborhood and community recreation events. Request, issue, and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care and use. Inspect playground equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed. Compile simple written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational use. Perform related duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: - Basic first aid and safety practices. Ability to: - Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. - Lead a variety of recreation activities. - Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience: None required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Age: 16 years of age THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ( Open/Continuous ); Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org, FAX to (196) 596-1556, or by mail. If submitting in person, by mail or via FAX, please include your name and Recruitment #009039-19-YPCE-4 on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire . 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will forward employment applications of individuals who submitted all the required documents (i.e. City of Sacramento Application and Supplemental Questionnaire) to the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer or hire, the candidates will go through the process of certification, finger print/background clearance andmedical clearance. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Aug 06, 2019
Part Time
THE POSITION THIS POSTING IS USED TO FILL VACANCIES IN MULTIPLE PROGRAMS. REFER TOSUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS FOR MORE INFORMATION. On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, lead and/or monitor a variety of recreation activities at a facility or for a special event. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a higher level position. Recreation Aides may provide direction to volunteers and/or youth aides. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide leadership in various City leagues, contests, and tournaments. Lead and/or monitor various activities in arts and crafts, sports, games, and simple dramatics. Promote neighborhood and community recreation events. Request, issue, and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care and use. Inspect playground equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed. Compile simple written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational use. Perform related duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: - Basic first aid and safety practices. Ability to: - Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. - Lead a variety of recreation activities. - Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience: None required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Age: 16 years of age THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ( Open/Continuous ); Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org, FAX to (196) 596-1556, or by mail. If submitting in person, by mail or via FAX, please include your name and Recruitment #009039-19-YPCE-4 on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire . 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will forward employment applications of individuals who submitted all the required documents (i.e. City of Sacramento Application and Supplemental Questionnaire) to the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer or hire, the candidates will go through the process of certification, finger print/background clearance andmedical clearance. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION Please note: Employment dates for this position are from May to August, possibly September.Although this recruitment has multiple-cutoffs, only one application needs to be submitted. If duplicate applications are submitted, only one application will be accepted. NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL PROGRAMS Aquatics The Aquatics Section oversees the operation of 19 aquatic facilities throughout the City of Sacramento. Staff in the Aquatic Section work to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment while offering a comprehensive aquatics program that includes recreational swimming, swim lessons, swim teams, water aerobics, lap swimming, pool rentals and more. Senior Recreation Aides in the Aquatics Section perform a variety of duties specific to the operation of the aquatics office. Responsibilities of this customer service-driven position include assisting customers in person, over the phone, and via email. This position answers questions about swim lessons, aquatic program registration, and pool rentals in addition to making and transferring reservations and rentals. Other major components of the job include managing administrative paperwork, supporting pool cashiers, and performing data entry for the aquatics section. Community Centers Community Centers offer spaces for City-sponsored youth, teen, senior, after school, fitness, health, and sport programs as well as private rental events. Summer Oasis: Summer Oasis is an outdoor recreational summer camp that runs from 9am-1pm. DEFINITION On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, supervise and participate in the leadership and/or monitoring of a variety of recreation activities, special events, human service programs, and/or neighborhood activities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Recreation Aide in that the Senior Recreation Aide also has the responsibility for supervising Recreation Aides. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a higher level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of Recreation Aides and/or other lower level City positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervise the work of Recreation Aides or other lower level City staff. Provide leadership in various City leagues, contests, tournaments, and other activities. Lead and/or monitor various activities in arts and crafts, sports, games, and simple dramatics. Promote neighborhood and community recreation events. Request, issue, and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care and use. Inspect playground equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed. Compile simple written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational or community use. Monitor various program operations and assist with program planning. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Supervisory techniques and practices. Basic first aid and safety practices. Ability to: Supervise, train, assign, and evaluate staff. Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Lead a variety of recreation and group activities. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience: Six months of full-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide with the City of Sacramento. Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is mandatory for some assignments. Loss of the Class C is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 paid hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) -Human Resources will forward employment applications of individuals who submitted all the required documents (i.e. City of Sacramento Application and Supplemental Questionnaire) to the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer or hire, the candidates will go through the process of certification, finger print/background clearance andmedical clearance. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Aug 06, 2019
Part Time
THE POSITION Please note: Employment dates for this position are from May to August, possibly September.Although this recruitment has multiple-cutoffs, only one application needs to be submitted. If duplicate applications are submitted, only one application will be accepted. NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL PROGRAMS Aquatics The Aquatics Section oversees the operation of 19 aquatic facilities throughout the City of Sacramento. Staff in the Aquatic Section work to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment while offering a comprehensive aquatics program that includes recreational swimming, swim lessons, swim teams, water aerobics, lap swimming, pool rentals and more. Senior Recreation Aides in the Aquatics Section perform a variety of duties specific to the operation of the aquatics office. Responsibilities of this customer service-driven position include assisting customers in person, over the phone, and via email. This position answers questions about swim lessons, aquatic program registration, and pool rentals in addition to making and transferring reservations and rentals. Other major components of the job include managing administrative paperwork, supporting pool cashiers, and performing data entry for the aquatics section. Community Centers Community Centers offer spaces for City-sponsored youth, teen, senior, after school, fitness, health, and sport programs as well as private rental events. Summer Oasis: Summer Oasis is an outdoor recreational summer camp that runs from 9am-1pm. DEFINITION On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, supervise and participate in the leadership and/or monitoring of a variety of recreation activities, special events, human service programs, and/or neighborhood activities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Recreation Aide in that the Senior Recreation Aide also has the responsibility for supervising Recreation Aides. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a higher level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of Recreation Aides and/or other lower level City positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervise the work of Recreation Aides or other lower level City staff. Provide leadership in various City leagues, contests, tournaments, and other activities. Lead and/or monitor various activities in arts and crafts, sports, games, and simple dramatics. Promote neighborhood and community recreation events. Request, issue, and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care and use. Inspect playground equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed. Compile simple written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational or community use. Monitor various program operations and assist with program planning. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Supervisory techniques and practices. Basic first aid and safety practices. Ability to: Supervise, train, assign, and evaluate staff. Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Lead a variety of recreation and group activities. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience: Six months of full-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide with the City of Sacramento. Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is mandatory for some assignments. Loss of the Class C is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 paid hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) -Human Resources will forward employment applications of individuals who submitted all the required documents (i.e. City of Sacramento Application and Supplemental Questionnaire) to the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer or hire, the candidates will go through the process of certification, finger print/background clearance andmedical clearance. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION To perform professional and supervisory work in a variety of neighborhood and community services, such as recreation, educational enrichment, child care, elder care, camp services, human services, or other special community programs. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Direction is provided by a higher-level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of lower-level personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Plan, schedule, and direct the work of employees and volunteers. Provide direction and general supervision to lower-level staff. Plan and participate in the in-service training of subordinate staff. Coordinate the recruitment and selection of part-time and seasonal personnel. Prepare schedules and assignments, organize work, and set priorities. Review and evaluate the work of subordinates. Design, evaluate, and recommend continuance, modification, or cancellation of programs and services. Establish procedures and guidelines for sites and programs. Prepare and submit preliminary budgets, new equipment specifications, and routine and special reports. Provide leadership in planning, staffing, reporting, and adopting rules and regulations for activities and programs. Analyze the program needs of the city, community, or neighborhood. Coordinate with supervisors on staff coverage needs and, as directed, work with others in the scheduling and presentation of various city-wide activities and events. Make presentations, provide guidance, and maintain effective relations with public and private groups, engaging their cooperation and assistance in various phases of the overall program. Assist in conducting special studies and investigations, and prepare reports in the functions and procedures of programming. For the Camp Sacramento position, must reside at camp and supervise the daily operations of camp during the approximately 16-26 week summer season; participate in maintaining facilities, grounds, and equipment. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Philosophy, principles, and practices of public programs impacting neighborhoods. Regulations and policies governing various programs. First aid and safety procedures and requirements. Major sports, games, arts and crafts, dramatics, music, and other recreational activities suitable for children, adolescents, and adults. Facilities and equipment needed in broad and comprehensive programs. Principles of supervision and training. Organization, procedures, and operating details of the department. Ability to : Plan, coordinate, and direct various types of neighborhood and community service programs. Plan, assign, coordinate, schedule, and supervise the work of lower-level personnel. Review and analyze program effectiveness, and recommend and implement procedures to improve programs. Analyze, interpret, and apply State and departmental regulations and policies. Effectively participate in a continuing in-service training program. Instruct individuals in various activities. Speak before groups. Maintain records and prepare reports. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with employees, school officials, and the general public. Experience : Two years of experience developing and implementing community and neighborhood programs in recreation, education, child care, elder care, camp services, human services, or other special community programs. AND Education : A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with course work in recreation, education, child development, gerontology, or a closely related field. Substitution : Additional qualifying experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts, degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, or fax to (916) 596-1556 by the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax, please include your name and Exam # 015091-19-YPCE-1 on your documents. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted before you will be considered for any positions. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class C License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Age: For positions at Camp Sacramento and in accordance with California Health and Safety Code, candidates must be at least 25 years of age at the time of appointment. For child-care and elder-care positions, candidates must meet qualifications in accordance with current laws and regulations. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a physical, criminal background check, and drug test. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training : This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. Physical Requirements : This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking and standing; frequent starts and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations, intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. Work Conditions: May be required to work weekends, evenings, holidays, and to be on-call. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed indoors or outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week) . If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education, certification, and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline . If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Screening For Most Qualified: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline . In the event of a large candidate pool, the responses to the supplemental questionnaire will be evaluated and rated. Only those candidates determined to be the most qualified will proceed to the next step in the selection process. Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; a paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 4. Oral Interview (Panel) Test : (Weighted 100%) - Qualified candidates will be notified by mail and/or email, based on their notification preference, of the oral test date, time, and location one to two weeks prior to the test. Candidates may be required to complete some written problems prior to the structured oral interview test. The oral interview test will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities outlined above. PLEASE BE ADVISED THIS IS NOT A HIRING INTERVIEW. 5. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Oral Interview Test will be placed on the eligiblelist. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. 6. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/hr/employment/index.cfm ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Aug 05, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION To perform professional and supervisory work in a variety of neighborhood and community services, such as recreation, educational enrichment, child care, elder care, camp services, human services, or other special community programs. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Direction is provided by a higher-level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of lower-level personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Plan, schedule, and direct the work of employees and volunteers. Provide direction and general supervision to lower-level staff. Plan and participate in the in-service training of subordinate staff. Coordinate the recruitment and selection of part-time and seasonal personnel. Prepare schedules and assignments, organize work, and set priorities. Review and evaluate the work of subordinates. Design, evaluate, and recommend continuance, modification, or cancellation of programs and services. Establish procedures and guidelines for sites and programs. Prepare and submit preliminary budgets, new equipment specifications, and routine and special reports. Provide leadership in planning, staffing, reporting, and adopting rules and regulations for activities and programs. Analyze the program needs of the city, community, or neighborhood. Coordinate with supervisors on staff coverage needs and, as directed, work with others in the scheduling and presentation of various city-wide activities and events. Make presentations, provide guidance, and maintain effective relations with public and private groups, engaging their cooperation and assistance in various phases of the overall program. Assist in conducting special studies and investigations, and prepare reports in the functions and procedures of programming. For the Camp Sacramento position, must reside at camp and supervise the daily operations of camp during the approximately 16-26 week summer season; participate in maintaining facilities, grounds, and equipment. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Philosophy, principles, and practices of public programs impacting neighborhoods. Regulations and policies governing various programs. First aid and safety procedures and requirements. Major sports, games, arts and crafts, dramatics, music, and other recreational activities suitable for children, adolescents, and adults. Facilities and equipment needed in broad and comprehensive programs. Principles of supervision and training. Organization, procedures, and operating details of the department. Ability to : Plan, coordinate, and direct various types of neighborhood and community service programs. Plan, assign, coordinate, schedule, and supervise the work of lower-level personnel. Review and analyze program effectiveness, and recommend and implement procedures to improve programs. Analyze, interpret, and apply State and departmental regulations and policies. Effectively participate in a continuing in-service training program. Instruct individuals in various activities. Speak before groups. Maintain records and prepare reports. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with employees, school officials, and the general public. Experience : Two years of experience developing and implementing community and neighborhood programs in recreation, education, child care, elder care, camp services, human services, or other special community programs. AND Education : A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with course work in recreation, education, child development, gerontology, or a closely related field. Substitution : Additional qualifying experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts, degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, or fax to (916) 596-1556 by the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax, please include your name and Exam # 015091-19-YPCE-1 on your documents. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted before you will be considered for any positions. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class C License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Age: For positions at Camp Sacramento and in accordance with California Health and Safety Code, candidates must be at least 25 years of age at the time of appointment. For child-care and elder-care positions, candidates must meet qualifications in accordance with current laws and regulations. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a physical, criminal background check, and drug test. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training : This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. Physical Requirements : This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking and standing; frequent starts and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations, intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. Work Conditions: May be required to work weekends, evenings, holidays, and to be on-call. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed indoors or outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week) . If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education, certification, and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline . If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Screening For Most Qualified: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline . In the event of a large candidate pool, the responses to the supplemental questionnaire will be evaluated and rated. Only those candidates determined to be the most qualified will proceed to the next step in the selection process. Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; a paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 4. Oral Interview (Panel) Test : (Weighted 100%) - Qualified candidates will be notified by mail and/or email, based on their notification preference, of the oral test date, time, and location one to two weeks prior to the test. Candidates may be required to complete some written problems prior to the structured oral interview test. The oral interview test will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities outlined above. PLEASE BE ADVISED THIS IS NOT A HIRING INTERVIEW. 5. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Oral Interview Test will be placed on the eligiblelist. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. 6. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/hr/employment/index.cfm ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION *PLEASE NOTE: The salary range for this position is $16.70 - $18.90 per hour. L&L Dates of Operation Fall 2019 program dates : October 12 - December 15 Work days/times: Saturday 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m., Sunday 7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. DEFINITION On a part-time basis, organize and lead on-the-job vocational training, recreation, and youth development for young people; perform various clean-up and maintenance tasks in city parks and green spaces. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. The Crew Leader, Landscape and Learning (L&L) is independently responsible for managing the work of young people including developing job skills, managing tools and materials, working with the public, keeping records of work hours and documenting significant events or issues. The Crew Leader, L&L leads recreational activities for team and relationship building. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by higher-level staff. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of the Youth Aide classification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Lead various recreation and youth development program activities. Lead, train, and instruct the work of a crew of Youth Aides. Serve as an example and role model to Youth Aides. Participate in the work and train Youth Aides to perform manual labor projects using general landscaping tools. Operate a motor vehicle safely to transport Youth Aides to work sites. Inspect equipment, recommend replacement or repair as needed; ensure proper care and use of equipment. Compile basic written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close recreational and/or community facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for use. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Common youth development practices and methods used in supervising youth. Leadership and training principles. Basic first aid and safety practices. Ability to: Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Organize and lead a variety of recreation and youth development program activities. Supervise and train Youth Aides. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education: None required. Experience: Six months of full-time experience in recreation or community leadership activities. Successful completion of college-level courses with major course work in recreation, education, child development, or a closely related field may substitute for the experience requirement on a year-or-year basis. Completion of fifteen (15) semester units is equivalent to six months of experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts, degrees, or certificates must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, or fax to (916) 596-1556 by the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax, please include your name and Recruitment#016236-19-YPCE-4 on your documents. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted before you will be considered for any positions. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS For Landscape & Learning Youth Employment Program positions, candidates must meet qualifications in accordance with current laws and regulations. Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment for some assignments. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Age: Must be at least 21 years old by time of appointment. Must be 25 years old by time of appointment for some assignments. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a physical and criminal background check. Pass a tuberculosis screening test Training: This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions Work Conditions: May be required to work weekends. Physical Requirements: This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking, and running; frequent starts and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens; intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline : Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mail by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire . 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will forward employment applications of individuals who submitted all the required documents (i.e. City of Sacramento Application and Supplemental Questionnaire) to the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer or hire, the candidates will go through the process of certification, finger print/background clearance andmedical clearance. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Aug 05, 2019
Part Time
THE POSITION *PLEASE NOTE: The salary range for this position is $16.70 - $18.90 per hour. L&L Dates of Operation Fall 2019 program dates : October 12 - December 15 Work days/times: Saturday 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m., Sunday 7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. DEFINITION On a part-time basis, organize and lead on-the-job vocational training, recreation, and youth development for young people; perform various clean-up and maintenance tasks in city parks and green spaces. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. The Crew Leader, Landscape and Learning (L&L) is independently responsible for managing the work of young people including developing job skills, managing tools and materials, working with the public, keeping records of work hours and documenting significant events or issues. The Crew Leader, L&L leads recreational activities for team and relationship building. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by higher-level staff. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of the Youth Aide classification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Lead various recreation and youth development program activities. Lead, train, and instruct the work of a crew of Youth Aides. Serve as an example and role model to Youth Aides. Participate in the work and train Youth Aides to perform manual labor projects using general landscaping tools. Operate a motor vehicle safely to transport Youth Aides to work sites. Inspect equipment, recommend replacement or repair as needed; ensure proper care and use of equipment. Compile basic written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close recreational and/or community facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for use. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Common youth development practices and methods used in supervising youth. Leadership and training principles. Basic first aid and safety practices. Ability to: Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Organize and lead a variety of recreation and youth development program activities. Supervise and train Youth Aides. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education: None required. Experience: Six months of full-time experience in recreation or community leadership activities. Successful completion of college-level courses with major course work in recreation, education, child development, or a closely related field may substitute for the experience requirement on a year-or-year basis. Completion of fifteen (15) semester units is equivalent to six months of experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts, degrees, or certificates must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, or fax to (916) 596-1556 by the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax, please include your name and Recruitment#016236-19-YPCE-4 on your documents. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted before you will be considered for any positions. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS For Landscape & Learning Youth Employment Program positions, candidates must meet qualifications in accordance with current laws and regulations. Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment for some assignments. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Age: Must be at least 21 years old by time of appointment. Must be 25 years old by time of appointment for some assignments. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a physical and criminal background check. Pass a tuberculosis screening test Training: This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions Work Conditions: May be required to work weekends. Physical Requirements: This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking, and running; frequent starts and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens; intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline : Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mail by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire . 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will forward employment applications of individuals who submitted all the required documents (i.e. City of Sacramento Application and Supplemental Questionnaire) to the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer or hire, the candidates will go through the process of certification, finger print/background clearance andmedical clearance. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION This position will serve as a Water Quality/Regulatory Specialist conducting essential activities related to the City's NPDES General Permit for Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4 General Permit), the Statewide General Waste Discharge Requirements for the wastewater collection system, and the Combined Sewer System (CSS) NPDES Permit. The main areas of focus for this position will be implementing the City's illicit discharge, commercial/industrial, and municipal operations elements of the MS4 General Permit. This position will conduct inspections, train municipal staff, and prepare regulatory reports. The Water Quality/Regulatory Program Specialist uses both public outreach and enforcement actions to prevent stormwater pollution and illicit discharges. The position requires coordination and collaboration with other departments, state agencies, local agencies and other sections within Utilities. IDEAL CANDIDATE An ideal candidate will possess knowledge of the following: Principles of environmental compliance assurance Principles and procedures of investigation and fact-finding Public outreach Technical writing practices Customer services skills Federal Clean Water Act Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act Sacramento's MS4 General Permit City's Stormwater Quality Improvement Plan (SQIP) City's Sanitary Sewer Management Plan Stormwater Best Management Practices The ideal candidate will have a background in environmental compliance, physical science, environmental science, health science, public health, or natural science. DEFINITION Under general direction the Program Specialist plans, directs, and supervises all of the activities of a major department or Citywide program or project with moderate visibility and impact; conducts studies and makes recommendations; monitors program compliance; represents the department in contacts with media, internal and external agencies, and organizations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey level class in the professional series is populated with multiple incumbents. The Program Specialist is distinguished from the next lower class of Program Analyst in that the Program Specialist manages multiple programs or moderately visible programs with greater department or Citywide impact. This class is distinguished from the next higher classification of Program Manager in that the Manager is responsible for administration and management of programs and projects with high visibility and substantial Citywide impact. This class is distinguished from the class of Administrative Officer in that the latter is responsible for all internal administrative functions for a department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a department or division head. Some assignments require responsibility for direct or indirect supervision of lower level professional, technical, and clerical personnel. Some positions function as internal consultants and require coordination among multiple divisions in a department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans, coordinates, and administers, a project or program with department or Citywide impact; supervises, trains and evaluates the work of professional, technical and clerical staff. Confers with department heads, division managers, members of professional staff, and other officials concerning the administrative needs and requirements related to the program or project; represents the program in contacts with news media, business and civic organizations, other City departments, and various outside public and private agencies. Interprets new policies, procedures, and regulations, and develops new or amended programs or projects as need dictates, monitors program objectives to assure compliance with State and administrative regulations and program guidelines. Conducts studies and surveys, performs research and analysis and prepares recommendations for department management; monitors and evaluates program effectiveness and outcomes; creates and implements program policies and procedures; develops guidelines, forms and related documents. Reviews grant opportunities; compiles and analyzes information for preparation of grants, contracts and agreements; negotiates terms; implements, monitors and prepares reports on conduct and performance of grants. Identifies program, project or system enhancements; selects and coordinates installation of new and revised programs and systems. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration and governmental finance, budgeting, and accounting. Procurement methods. Research techniques, methods and procedures. Methods and practices of modern office management. Principles and practices of program management and administration. Technical report writing. Methods of analysis. Principles and practices of supervision. Skill in: Managing multiple tasks and deadlines. Customer service, including dealing with people under stress, and problem solving. Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: Effectively plan, develop, and implement a comprehensive program with a broad scope and high degree of complexity. Supervise and direct professional, technical, and clerical staff. Analyze fiscal problems and make sound policy and procedural recommendations. Make effective presentations to public officials, committees, and outside agencies. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public. Prepare technical and analytic reports. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Make program or project changes based on analysis of results, new legislation, or departmental changes. Meet multiple deadlines. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of progressively responsible professional-level administrative experience. -AND- Education: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a closely related field. Note: It is highly desirable the required years of professional-level experience be attained in a governmental jurisdiction. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 001799-19-DOU-2 on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year for year basis. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline : Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mail by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete LiveScan / fingerprinting and receive Human Resources approval prior to receiving a start date from the Department. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at? http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Aug 03, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION This position will serve as a Water Quality/Regulatory Specialist conducting essential activities related to the City's NPDES General Permit for Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4 General Permit), the Statewide General Waste Discharge Requirements for the wastewater collection system, and the Combined Sewer System (CSS) NPDES Permit. The main areas of focus for this position will be implementing the City's illicit discharge, commercial/industrial, and municipal operations elements of the MS4 General Permit. This position will conduct inspections, train municipal staff, and prepare regulatory reports. The Water Quality/Regulatory Program Specialist uses both public outreach and enforcement actions to prevent stormwater pollution and illicit discharges. The position requires coordination and collaboration with other departments, state agencies, local agencies and other sections within Utilities. IDEAL CANDIDATE An ideal candidate will possess knowledge of the following: Principles of environmental compliance assurance Principles and procedures of investigation and fact-finding Public outreach Technical writing practices Customer services skills Federal Clean Water Act Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act Sacramento's MS4 General Permit City's Stormwater Quality Improvement Plan (SQIP) City's Sanitary Sewer Management Plan Stormwater Best Management Practices The ideal candidate will have a background in environmental compliance, physical science, environmental science, health science, public health, or natural science. DEFINITION Under general direction the Program Specialist plans, directs, and supervises all of the activities of a major department or Citywide program or project with moderate visibility and impact; conducts studies and makes recommendations; monitors program compliance; represents the department in contacts with media, internal and external agencies, and organizations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey level class in the professional series is populated with multiple incumbents. The Program Specialist is distinguished from the next lower class of Program Analyst in that the Program Specialist manages multiple programs or moderately visible programs with greater department or Citywide impact. This class is distinguished from the next higher classification of Program Manager in that the Manager is responsible for administration and management of programs and projects with high visibility and substantial Citywide impact. This class is distinguished from the class of Administrative Officer in that the latter is responsible for all internal administrative functions for a department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a department or division head. Some assignments require responsibility for direct or indirect supervision of lower level professional, technical, and clerical personnel. Some positions function as internal consultants and require coordination among multiple divisions in a department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans, coordinates, and administers, a project or program with department or Citywide impact; supervises, trains and evaluates the work of professional, technical and clerical staff. Confers with department heads, division managers, members of professional staff, and other officials concerning the administrative needs and requirements related to the program or project; represents the program in contacts with news media, business and civic organizations, other City departments, and various outside public and private agencies. Interprets new policies, procedures, and regulations, and develops new or amended programs or projects as need dictates, monitors program objectives to assure compliance with State and administrative regulations and program guidelines. Conducts studies and surveys, performs research and analysis and prepares recommendations for department management; monitors and evaluates program effectiveness and outcomes; creates and implements program policies and procedures; develops guidelines, forms and related documents. Reviews grant opportunities; compiles and analyzes information for preparation of grants, contracts and agreements; negotiates terms; implements, monitors and prepares reports on conduct and performance of grants. Identifies program, project or system enhancements; selects and coordinates installation of new and revised programs and systems. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration and governmental finance, budgeting, and accounting. Procurement methods. Research techniques, methods and procedures. Methods and practices of modern office management. Principles and practices of program management and administration. Technical report writing. Methods of analysis. Principles and practices of supervision. Skill in: Managing multiple tasks and deadlines. Customer service, including dealing with people under stress, and problem solving. Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: Effectively plan, develop, and implement a comprehensive program with a broad scope and high degree of complexity. Supervise and direct professional, technical, and clerical staff. Analyze fiscal problems and make sound policy and procedural recommendations. Make effective presentations to public officials, committees, and outside agencies. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public. Prepare technical and analytic reports. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Make program or project changes based on analysis of results, new legislation, or departmental changes. Meet multiple deadlines. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of progressively responsible professional-level administrative experience. -AND- Education: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a closely related field. Note: It is highly desirable the required years of professional-level experience be attained in a governmental jurisdiction. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 001799-19-DOU-2 on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year for year basis. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline : Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mail by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete LiveScan / fingerprinting and receive Human Resources approval prior to receiving a start date from the Department. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at? http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/15/19, 8/29/19, 9/12/19, 9/26/19 Final Cut-off Recreation Aide is an entry-level classification and incumbents are always part-time seasonal staff. Under general supervision, a Recreation Aide performs a variety of manual, clerical, and routine leadership functions in connection with recreation programs. These non-professional support duties are performed for the Department of Regional Parks (formerly the Department of Parks and Recreation). Recreational Aides support a variety of programs through the County's Therapeutic Recreation Services (TRS) programs for individuals with disabilities. TRS programs focus on abilities while encouraging people to attain their highest level of independent leisure functioning by increasing their leisure skills, improving social skills, increasing independence, and increasing their awareness of and involvement in community recreational activities. To learn more about the Therapeutic Recreation Services programs, please visit Sacramento County's Regional Parks' site: Therapeutic Recreation Services Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Ability to Work effectively with staff, volunteers, and participants of activities Maintain order and enforce rules and regulations Account for money Prepare accurate reports Speak, read, and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications There are no minimum qualifications for this class. Background/Criminal History: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedure B-5, and applicable Federal and State law. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 9/26/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 01, 2019
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/15/19, 8/29/19, 9/12/19, 9/26/19 Final Cut-off Recreation Aide is an entry-level classification and incumbents are always part-time seasonal staff. Under general supervision, a Recreation Aide performs a variety of manual, clerical, and routine leadership functions in connection with recreation programs. These non-professional support duties are performed for the Department of Regional Parks (formerly the Department of Parks and Recreation). Recreational Aides support a variety of programs through the County's Therapeutic Recreation Services (TRS) programs for individuals with disabilities. TRS programs focus on abilities while encouraging people to attain their highest level of independent leisure functioning by increasing their leisure skills, improving social skills, increasing independence, and increasing their awareness of and involvement in community recreational activities. To learn more about the Therapeutic Recreation Services programs, please visit Sacramento County's Regional Parks' site: Therapeutic Recreation Services Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Ability to Work effectively with staff, volunteers, and participants of activities Maintain order and enforce rules and regulations Account for money Prepare accurate reports Speak, read, and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications There are no minimum qualifications for this class. Background/Criminal History: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedure B-5, and applicable Federal and State law. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 9/26/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION Applications submitted for this position will be considered for: Police Officer OR C ommunity Service Officer (Limited-Term) Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position. DEFINITION Under close supervision working developmental assignments and preparing for nomination to the police academy, Police Recruits participate in basic law enforcement training, gain an understanding of police procedures, law enforcement techniques, and first aid, acquire physical and emotional skills needed to successfully complete the police academy and may perform non-sworn, non-hazardous duties in support of a variety of police operations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Police Recruit is a non-career developmental classification used to prepare potential Police Officer candidates. Incumbents undergo a formal, comprehensive training program to prepare for performing non-sworn, non-hazardous duties in support of police operations. Incumbents are expected to attend college level courses in order to eventually satisfy the minimum qualification requirements of the Police Officer classification. Police Recruit is distinguished from the Police Cadet classification in that the latter has the same qualification standards as Police Officer and obtains police authority upon graduation from the Academy while the latter is used to recruit and train individuals who are working to satisfy the minimum age and educational qualification standards of the Police Officer classification. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by higher-level sworn or civilian personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TYPICAL DUTIES Learn and apply knowledge of the Sacramento Police Department's organization, chain of command, and rules and regulations. Learn, identify and emulate principles and techniques that promote community service, crime prevention, and appropriate behavior. Learn and apply knowledge of enforcement and procedural aspects of criminal law and the legal obligations inherent in enforcement of those laws. Learn and apply knowledge of proficient application of the rules of evidence. Receive training in and practice effective and professional communications through written, oral, and mechanical media. Learn to recognize vehicle violations, locating the violations in the Vehicle Code, and under supervision, safely and professionally contact the violator. Participate and assist in applying basic criminal investigation processes and techniques, including the identification, collection, and preservation of evidence, courtroom testimony, and witness interrogation. Learn and practice physical fitness and defense techniques programs. Learn and practice first-aid, including Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation techniques. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. Duties may include, but are not limited to, assisting in routine investigations; assisting in preparing non-injury police reports; assisting in responding to fire alarms, street hazards and found property calls; assisting in traffic and non-violent crowd control duties; as directed transporting citizens, personnel and equipment. QUALIFICATIONS Ability to : Acquire, through training, knowledge of modern approved principles, practices, and procedures of police work, state laws, City ordinances, first-aid, the geography of the City, and the location of important buildings. Write clearly, accurately, concisely, legibly, and with correct English grammatical construction and spelling. Read and interpret complex technical documents in English. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Observe, assimilate, remember, record, and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected knowledge (i.e., laws, statutes, court decisions, department policies, criminal investigation theories, etc.) in collecting, organizing, and analyzing a variety of information in order to decide on an appropriate and reasonable course of action. Analyze problems and have the potential to rationally and calmly take effective action in emergency and stress situations. Plan and effectively present material orally to diverse groups. Deal courteously but firmly with the general public. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and other City employees. Undergo strenuous physical conditioning. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Experience: No experience required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be at least 18 years of age by the time of appointment. Citizenship: Must be a citizen of the United States by the date of appointment. Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Respiratory Protective Equipment: Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment. Felony Convictions: Free of felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029. Background: Must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, credit check, and drug use history. Medical/Drug Test: Must pass a medical examination and drug test. Training Requirements: Incumbents must be enrolled in a minimum of twelve (12) semester units at an accredited college or university and maintain a 2.0 grade point average until a minimum of sixty (60) units needed to satisfy the minimum qualification requirements of the Police Officer classification have been attained. This is a developmental classification designed to attract and retain persons with the desire and potential to be appointed to the Police Officer classification and who are working to satisfy the minimum qualification requirements of the Police Officer classification. Failure to make satisfactory progress may be cause for termination. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application Review: (Pass/Fail) All applicants must complete and submit online: ACity of Sacramento employment application; A completed Supplemental Questionnaire and; Optional - send a valid and legible copy of yourT-Score letter to the City of SacramentoHuman Resources Department(refer toTest Exemption section below). Applications will be reviewed in accordance with cut-off dates. All necessary paperwork must be submitted before the final filing date. Incomplete applications will not pass the application review; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. If you are currently on an active Eligible (PASS) List for the Police Recruit position, it is unnecessary to reapply and/or retake the PELLETBfor this position. Each Eligible (PASS) List is active for one (1) year from the date it is established. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Written Test: (Pass/Fail): - Candidates will be notified by e-mail ( checkyour SPAM andJUNKfolders )and/or U.S. Mail of the written date, time and location; tentatively scheduled forSeptember 25, 2019 . The written test is the multiple-choice P.O.S.T. certified Entry-Level Law Enforcement Battery (PELLETB). The PELLETB may include, but is not limited to, clarity, vocabulary, spelling, and reading comprehension. The PELLETB is administered by the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department. TEST PREPARATION - The PELLETB for California Peace Officer preparation guide is available ONLINE at http://lib.post.ca.gov/Publications/poWrittenPracticeTest.pdf TEST EXEMPTION - If you have previously taken the PELLETB with another law enforcement agency withintwo years of the final filing date and earned a T-Score of 45or higher you may be considered exempt from the PELLETB. To receive consideration for exemption, submit a valid and legible copyof yourT-Score letter to the City of Sacramento Human ResourcesDepartment using one of the following methods: Attach your valid T-Score letter to your online application; Fax it to (916) 596-1556, Subject: Police Recruit Email it to employment@cityofsacramento.org and include "Police Recruit" in the Subject Line. Per P.O.S.T. regulation: The T-Score letter must be issued on AGENCY LETTERHEAD and must include the score section breakdown (Written, Reading and Total T-Score). You cannot re-take the PELLETB in less than 30 days. The written test for Correctional Officer or Probation Officer are not equivalent to the PELLETB and are therefore not eligible for consideration from test exemption. Per City of Sacramento Human ResourcesDepartmentrequirement: The test date must be clearly visible on the T-Score letter to receive consideration for test exemption. The T-Score letter must be a legible, clear copy . 4. Oral Interview Test: (100%) - The oral interview test will consist of job-related questions. The Oral Interview Test is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 5. Physical Agility Test : (Pass/Fail) - Applicants who pass the oral interview test will be required to pass the physical agility test. The Physical Agility Test is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 6. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, credit check, and drug use history. QUESTIONS If you have specific questions regarding the PoliceRecruitposition, hiring process, Police Academy, etc.: Go to the Sacramento Police Department website at http ://www.sacpd.org/ Send an email to police_recruiting@pd.cityofsacramento.org Call the Police Recruiting Office at (916) 808-0880. For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities . Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726. Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Aug 01, 2019
Temporary
THE POSITION Applications submitted for this position will be considered for: Police Officer OR C ommunity Service Officer (Limited-Term) Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position. DEFINITION Under close supervision working developmental assignments and preparing for nomination to the police academy, Police Recruits participate in basic law enforcement training, gain an understanding of police procedures, law enforcement techniques, and first aid, acquire physical and emotional skills needed to successfully complete the police academy and may perform non-sworn, non-hazardous duties in support of a variety of police operations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Police Recruit is a non-career developmental classification used to prepare potential Police Officer candidates. Incumbents undergo a formal, comprehensive training program to prepare for performing non-sworn, non-hazardous duties in support of police operations. Incumbents are expected to attend college level courses in order to eventually satisfy the minimum qualification requirements of the Police Officer classification. Police Recruit is distinguished from the Police Cadet classification in that the latter has the same qualification standards as Police Officer and obtains police authority upon graduation from the Academy while the latter is used to recruit and train individuals who are working to satisfy the minimum age and educational qualification standards of the Police Officer classification. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by higher-level sworn or civilian personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TYPICAL DUTIES Learn and apply knowledge of the Sacramento Police Department's organization, chain of command, and rules and regulations. Learn, identify and emulate principles and techniques that promote community service, crime prevention, and appropriate behavior. Learn and apply knowledge of enforcement and procedural aspects of criminal law and the legal obligations inherent in enforcement of those laws. Learn and apply knowledge of proficient application of the rules of evidence. Receive training in and practice effective and professional communications through written, oral, and mechanical media. Learn to recognize vehicle violations, locating the violations in the Vehicle Code, and under supervision, safely and professionally contact the violator. Participate and assist in applying basic criminal investigation processes and techniques, including the identification, collection, and preservation of evidence, courtroom testimony, and witness interrogation. Learn and practice physical fitness and defense techniques programs. Learn and practice first-aid, including Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation techniques. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. Duties may include, but are not limited to, assisting in routine investigations; assisting in preparing non-injury police reports; assisting in responding to fire alarms, street hazards and found property calls; assisting in traffic and non-violent crowd control duties; as directed transporting citizens, personnel and equipment. QUALIFICATIONS Ability to : Acquire, through training, knowledge of modern approved principles, practices, and procedures of police work, state laws, City ordinances, first-aid, the geography of the City, and the location of important buildings. Write clearly, accurately, concisely, legibly, and with correct English grammatical construction and spelling. Read and interpret complex technical documents in English. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Observe, assimilate, remember, record, and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected knowledge (i.e., laws, statutes, court decisions, department policies, criminal investigation theories, etc.) in collecting, organizing, and analyzing a variety of information in order to decide on an appropriate and reasonable course of action. Analyze problems and have the potential to rationally and calmly take effective action in emergency and stress situations. Plan and effectively present material orally to diverse groups. Deal courteously but firmly with the general public. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and other City employees. Undergo strenuous physical conditioning. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Experience: No experience required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be at least 18 years of age by the time of appointment. Citizenship: Must be a citizen of the United States by the date of appointment. Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Respiratory Protective Equipment: Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment. Felony Convictions: Free of felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029. Background: Must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, credit check, and drug use history. Medical/Drug Test: Must pass a medical examination and drug test. Training Requirements: Incumbents must be enrolled in a minimum of twelve (12) semester units at an accredited college or university and maintain a 2.0 grade point average until a minimum of sixty (60) units needed to satisfy the minimum qualification requirements of the Police Officer classification have been attained. This is a developmental classification designed to attract and retain persons with the desire and potential to be appointed to the Police Officer classification and who are working to satisfy the minimum qualification requirements of the Police Officer classification. Failure to make satisfactory progress may be cause for termination. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application Review: (Pass/Fail) All applicants must complete and submit online: ACity of Sacramento employment application; A completed Supplemental Questionnaire and; Optional - send a valid and legible copy of yourT-Score letter to the City of SacramentoHuman Resources Department(refer toTest Exemption section below). Applications will be reviewed in accordance with cut-off dates. All necessary paperwork must be submitted before the final filing date. Incomplete applications will not pass the application review; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. If you are currently on an active Eligible (PASS) List for the Police Recruit position, it is unnecessary to reapply and/or retake the PELLETBfor this position. Each Eligible (PASS) List is active for one (1) year from the date it is established. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Written Test: (Pass/Fail): - Candidates will be notified by e-mail ( checkyour SPAM andJUNKfolders )and/or U.S. Mail of the written date, time and location; tentatively scheduled forSeptember 25, 2019 . The written test is the multiple-choice P.O.S.T. certified Entry-Level Law Enforcement Battery (PELLETB). The PELLETB may include, but is not limited to, clarity, vocabulary, spelling, and reading comprehension. The PELLETB is administered by the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department. TEST PREPARATION - The PELLETB for California Peace Officer preparation guide is available ONLINE at http://lib.post.ca.gov/Publications/poWrittenPracticeTest.pdf TEST EXEMPTION - If you have previously taken the PELLETB with another law enforcement agency withintwo years of the final filing date and earned a T-Score of 45or higher you may be considered exempt from the PELLETB. To receive consideration for exemption, submit a valid and legible copyof yourT-Score letter to the City of Sacramento Human ResourcesDepartment using one of the following methods: Attach your valid T-Score letter to your online application; Fax it to (916) 596-1556, Subject: Police Recruit Email it to employment@cityofsacramento.org and include "Police Recruit" in the Subject Line. Per P.O.S.T. regulation: The T-Score letter must be issued on AGENCY LETTERHEAD and must include the score section breakdown (Written, Reading and Total T-Score). You cannot re-take the PELLETB in less than 30 days. The written test for Correctional Officer or Probation Officer are not equivalent to the PELLETB and are therefore not eligible for consideration from test exemption. Per City of Sacramento Human ResourcesDepartmentrequirement: The test date must be clearly visible on the T-Score letter to receive consideration for test exemption. The T-Score letter must be a legible, clear copy . 4. Oral Interview Test: (100%) - The oral interview test will consist of job-related questions. The Oral Interview Test is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 5. Physical Agility Test : (Pass/Fail) - Applicants who pass the oral interview test will be required to pass the physical agility test. The Physical Agility Test is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 6. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, credit check, and drug use history. QUESTIONS If you have specific questions regarding the PoliceRecruitposition, hiring process, Police Academy, etc.: Go to the Sacramento Police Department website at http ://www.sacpd.org/ Send an email to police_recruiting@pd.cityofsacramento.org Call the Police Recruiting Office at (916) 808-0880. For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities . Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726. Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are 5:00 pm on: 8/21/19, 9/11/19 final cut-off The Senior Sheriff's Records Specialist class performs complex specialized law enforcement clerical support, and/or performs lead duties including, but not limited to, the following: criminal records, warrants, civil process, and inmate booking and processing. This class is used strictly in the Sheriff's Department. Positions in this class vary in actual duties performed depending on the needs of the specific division assigned. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Methods of training and assigning work to lower-level employees. Customer service techniques for dealing with people under difficult and/or confrontational situations. Advanced knowledge of clerical, legal, and law enforcement record keeping practices and procedures. Law enforcement and legal terminology. Considerable knowledge of California statutes relating to civil and criminal record keeping procedures and codes, such as California Public Information Act; Code of Civil Procedure; Evidence Code; Penal Code; Vehicle Code; Civil Code; and other regulations relating to law enforcement and court clerical procedures. Legal and law enforcement forms. Proper English grammar, spelling, and usage. Basic math and accounting skills to perform cashiering duties and other calculations. Ability to Provideleadworkerdirection to staff; schedule, assign, and review work to meet established time requirements and guidelines. Train and cross-train subordinates. Work independently and carry out assignments with minimal supervision. Understand, explain, and apply complex judicial and law enforcement terminology, codes, and procedures in relation to record keeping and case files. Review legal and law enforcement documents for correctness, completeness and conformance with requirements. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Operate modern office equipment. Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Type at a rate of not less than 25 net words per minute from clear copy. And Either : One year of experience in the class of Sheriff's Records Specialist (Level II) in Sacramento County service. Or : Two years of experience performing records management clerical duties in a law enforcement agency or court setting. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the final filing date listed in this notice. Typing Certificate Requirements can be found by Clicking Here or by obtaining the requirements at our office. Special Requirements Background/Criminal History : Candidates will need to pass a security clearance investigation conducted by the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department. Hours of Work : Incumbents must be willing to work irregular hours (shifts), holidays, and weekends. Working Conditions : Incumbents may be assigned to a detention / correctional facility (jail) in proximity of inmates, or a division may have contact with inmates. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 9/11/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 31, 2019
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are 5:00 pm on: 8/21/19, 9/11/19 final cut-off The Senior Sheriff's Records Specialist class performs complex specialized law enforcement clerical support, and/or performs lead duties including, but not limited to, the following: criminal records, warrants, civil process, and inmate booking and processing. This class is used strictly in the Sheriff's Department. Positions in this class vary in actual duties performed depending on the needs of the specific division assigned. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Methods of training and assigning work to lower-level employees. Customer service techniques for dealing with people under difficult and/or confrontational situations. Advanced knowledge of clerical, legal, and law enforcement record keeping practices and procedures. Law enforcement and legal terminology. Considerable knowledge of California statutes relating to civil and criminal record keeping procedures and codes, such as California Public Information Act; Code of Civil Procedure; Evidence Code; Penal Code; Vehicle Code; Civil Code; and other regulations relating to law enforcement and court clerical procedures. Legal and law enforcement forms. Proper English grammar, spelling, and usage. Basic math and accounting skills to perform cashiering duties and other calculations. Ability to Provideleadworkerdirection to staff; schedule, assign, and review work to meet established time requirements and guidelines. Train and cross-train subordinates. Work independently and carry out assignments with minimal supervision. Understand, explain, and apply complex judicial and law enforcement terminology, codes, and procedures in relation to record keeping and case files. Review legal and law enforcement documents for correctness, completeness and conformance with requirements. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Operate modern office equipment. Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Type at a rate of not less than 25 net words per minute from clear copy. And Either : One year of experience in the class of Sheriff's Records Specialist (Level II) in Sacramento County service. Or : Two years of experience performing records management clerical duties in a law enforcement agency or court setting. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the final filing date listed in this notice. Typing Certificate Requirements can be found by Clicking Here or by obtaining the requirements at our office. Special Requirements Background/Criminal History : Candidates will need to pass a security clearance investigation conducted by the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department. Hours of Work : Incumbents must be willing to work irregular hours (shifts), holidays, and weekends. Working Conditions : Incumbents may be assigned to a detention / correctional facility (jail) in proximity of inmates, or a division may have contact with inmates. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 9/11/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 7/30/2019, 9/27/2019 (Final) Under general supervision, performs skilled painting work at the journey level. Incumbents employ standard trade practices and skills to prepare and paint various types of interior and exterior surfaces on County owned buildings, tanks, equipment, and facilities. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Occupational hazards and safety rules and regulations of the trade Standard methods, tools, equipment, and materials used in the painting trade Methods of preparing a wide variety of surfaces for painting Scaffolding assembly and personnel lift operation The use and care of brushes and painting equipment Roof coating and waterproofing processes Basic recordkeeping procedures Basic mathematics Basic computer use Ability to Work in a safe manner in accordance with government codes, and safety rules and regulations of the trade Perform all aspects of journey level painter work Understand and follow written and verbal instructions Prepare surfaces for painting and drywall finishing Assemble scaffolding Apply paint and paint products using a variety of methods Compute labor and material costs Maintain accurate records of labor and materials Work independently or as part of a crew Read, write and speak English at a level necessary to perform the job Interact and communicate cooperatively and effectively with crew members, customer departments, County employees, and the public Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. Successful completion of a painting apprenticeship program and one (1) year of full-time journey level painting experience. Or: 2. Five (5) years of full-time experience performing painting duties including preparation of surfaces and application of paint products to building interiors and exteriors. One (1) year of the above experience must have been at the journey level. Note: A General Building Contractor license will not be accepted as a substitute for the minimum qualifications stated above. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the final filing date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: Positions in this class require possession of a valid State of California Driver License, Class C or higher, at the time of appointment. Failure to maintain appropriate valid California Driver License constitutes cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Stand, walk, bend, kneel and squat or stoop nearly continuously Climb and work from ladders Reach and work above shoulder height Lift and move equipment weighing up to 75 pounds. Work while wearing approved personal protective equipment including respirators Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Assignments may occasionally include working in or around: A variety of facilities such as but not limited to prison facilities, mental health care facilities, animal care facilities, and coroner laboratories Open sewage, loud or noisy conditions All types of weather conditions, or inside with or without temperature controls Work in the presence of dust, fumes, and toxic materials Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application online by 5:00 PM on the final filing date of July 30, 2019 . Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the final filing date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the final filing date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 9/27/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 31, 2019
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 7/30/2019, 9/27/2019 (Final) Under general supervision, performs skilled painting work at the journey level. Incumbents employ standard trade practices and skills to prepare and paint various types of interior and exterior surfaces on County owned buildings, tanks, equipment, and facilities. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Occupational hazards and safety rules and regulations of the trade Standard methods, tools, equipment, and materials used in the painting trade Methods of preparing a wide variety of surfaces for painting Scaffolding assembly and personnel lift operation The use and care of brushes and painting equipment Roof coating and waterproofing processes Basic recordkeeping procedures Basic mathematics Basic computer use Ability to Work in a safe manner in accordance with government codes, and safety rules and regulations of the trade Perform all aspects of journey level painter work Understand and follow written and verbal instructions Prepare surfaces for painting and drywall finishing Assemble scaffolding Apply paint and paint products using a variety of methods Compute labor and material costs Maintain accurate records of labor and materials Work independently or as part of a crew Read, write and speak English at a level necessary to perform the job Interact and communicate cooperatively and effectively with crew members, customer departments, County employees, and the public Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. Successful completion of a painting apprenticeship program and one (1) year of full-time journey level painting experience. Or: 2. Five (5) years of full-time experience performing painting duties including preparation of surfaces and application of paint products to building interiors and exteriors. One (1) year of the above experience must have been at the journey level. Note: A General Building Contractor license will not be accepted as a substitute for the minimum qualifications stated above. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the final filing date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: Positions in this class require possession of a valid State of California Driver License, Class C or higher, at the time of appointment. Failure to maintain appropriate valid California Driver License constitutes cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Stand, walk, bend, kneel and squat or stoop nearly continuously Climb and work from ladders Reach and work above shoulder height Lift and move equipment weighing up to 75 pounds. Work while wearing approved personal protective equipment including respirators Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Assignments may occasionally include working in or around: A variety of facilities such as but not limited to prison facilities, mental health care facilities, animal care facilities, and coroner laboratories Open sewage, loud or noisy conditions All types of weather conditions, or inside with or without temperature controls Work in the presence of dust, fumes, and toxic materials Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application online by 5:00 PM on the final filing date of July 30, 2019 . Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the final filing date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the final filing date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 9/27/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/14/19, 8/28/19 (final) Note: Vacancies may be permanent or intermittent on-call. The Pharmacy Technician performs technical duties in the preparation, packaging and distribution of pharmaceuticals; performs a variety of duties related to inventory control, record keeping, and customer service; and performs related duties as assigned. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Pharmaceutical terminology Characteristics, strengths, and dosage forms of pharmaceuticals Pharmaceutical systems of weights, measures and calculations Operation and care of pharmacy equipment Pharmaceutical procedures and techniques Inventory control procedures Laws, rules and regulations governing technician activities and the handling and storage of pharmaceuticals including controlled substances Ability to Read, understand and apply laws, rules and regulations related to pharmacy practice Count, pour and mix with accuracy, precision and speed Maintain accuracy and attention to detail under pressure from time, people or situations Perform basic mathematical computations Operate office machines and equipment used in the course of the work such as personal computers utilizing email, word processing, database, or pharmacy software; and pharmaceutical equipment including automatic dispensing machine, packing machine and counting machine Use basic weighing and measuring devices used in filling prescriptions Type drug labels accurately Establish and maintain effective working relationships with pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, physicians, nurses and the public Communicate clearly and effectively with a diverse public Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Current certificate of registration as a Pharmacy Technician from the California State Board of Pharmacy. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Special Requirements The County may access criminal history information on all candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for the above job class consistent with the provisions of the Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedure B-5 and applicable federal and state law. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history check, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirements : Possession of a valid certificate from the California State Board of Pharmacy as a registered Pharmacy Technician. Note: Failure to maintain the appropriate license may constitute cause for dismissal from the class under applicable Civil Service Rules. Working Conditions : Duties may require exposure to hostile and/or emotionally disturbed persons, and work in dangerous, high-crime areas of the community. Child and Elder Abuse Reporting : Persons selected for employment must, as a condition of employment, sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11166 and 11160 of the California Penal Code relating to child and elder abuse reporting. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 8/28/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 31, 2019
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/14/19, 8/28/19 (final) Note: Vacancies may be permanent or intermittent on-call. The Pharmacy Technician performs technical duties in the preparation, packaging and distribution of pharmaceuticals; performs a variety of duties related to inventory control, record keeping, and customer service; and performs related duties as assigned. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Pharmaceutical terminology Characteristics, strengths, and dosage forms of pharmaceuticals Pharmaceutical systems of weights, measures and calculations Operation and care of pharmacy equipment Pharmaceutical procedures and techniques Inventory control procedures Laws, rules and regulations governing technician activities and the handling and storage of pharmaceuticals including controlled substances Ability to Read, understand and apply laws, rules and regulations related to pharmacy practice Count, pour and mix with accuracy, precision and speed Maintain accuracy and attention to detail under pressure from time, people or situations Perform basic mathematical computations Operate office machines and equipment used in the course of the work such as personal computers utilizing email, word processing, database, or pharmacy software; and pharmaceutical equipment including automatic dispensing machine, packing machine and counting machine Use basic weighing and measuring devices used in filling prescriptions Type drug labels accurately Establish and maintain effective working relationships with pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, physicians, nurses and the public Communicate clearly and effectively with a diverse public Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Current certificate of registration as a Pharmacy Technician from the California State Board of Pharmacy. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Special Requirements The County may access criminal history information on all candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for the above job class consistent with the provisions of the Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedure B-5 and applicable federal and state law. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history check, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirements : Possession of a valid certificate from the California State Board of Pharmacy as a registered Pharmacy Technician. Note: Failure to maintain the appropriate license may constitute cause for dismissal from the class under applicable Civil Service Rules. Working Conditions : Duties may require exposure to hostile and/or emotionally disturbed persons, and work in dangerous, high-crime areas of the community. Child and Elder Abuse Reporting : Persons selected for employment must, as a condition of employment, sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11166 and 11160 of the California Penal Code relating to child and elder abuse reporting. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 8/28/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will be dynamic, innovative, and able to collaborate in a team-oriented department. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and assist development and business interests to further the implementation of development projects. The qualified candidate will have a strong background in working with businesses and be skilled in all forms of communication. The individual should have experience in collaborating with the range of public sector departments, particularly the planning, building and public works departments. The candidate sees the value of a strong and thriving City, identifying opportunities to maximize public-private partnerships. They should have the capacity to translate the needs of private sector interests to those departments and through the regulatory environment in which they work. The individual should possess the capacity to be viewed by both public and private sector interests as a problem solver and a helpful member of the City's development team. Their role is to support and encourage development activity and be a good ambassador for the City. As an experienced leader, the ideal candidate will also be committed to modern performance management practices and be able to draw the best out of a cross section of interests to achieve high levels of performance. Under general supervision, the Junior Development Project Manager performs entry-level professional assignments in research, analysis, planning, and implementation of economic and development activities and projects to improve, expand, and diversify the City of Sacramento; assists in formulating development and/or economic strategies; helps to coordinate with customers and government entities regarding development, redevelopment or business development projects and activities; and maintains liaison with developers, business associations, community/neighborhood organizations, city departments, and other public agencies regarding development projects and activities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a entry-level management classification designed to provide a continuing on-the-job training opportunity to incumbents. This level recognizes the longer learning curve inherent in professional positions and provides incumbents with an opportunity to assume increasing levels of responsibility. Incumbents at this level are expected to perform the less complex work with complete independence and assume increasingly complex tasks associated with the full journey level. Less complex work is normally reviewed only on completion, while more complex tasks are performed under direct supervision. Junior Development Project Managers perform a variety of technical and entry-level professional work related to development projects and activities. Incumbents are expected to have sound understanding of economic development and/or development principles and the city's development review process and be able to provide research and support in a variety of areas. Incumbents are expected to eventually acquire the skill and ability to perform at the level of the next higher classification, the Senior Development Project Manager, which is responsible for all aspects of development, redevelopment or business development project or activity, the city's development process and work with greater independence. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is received from a Senior Development Project Manager or higher level management staff. This is a non-supervisory classification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Gathers and develops data relating to the conditions of the city and surrounding community, including field research; prepares economic base studies, demographic profiles, and labor market analyses; performs market feasibility studies and analyses; assists in preparing estimates of the public resources required to meet adopted development objectives. Facilitates processing of planning, building and public improvement reviews and approvals and monitors conditions of approval, and comments on plans during the construction process. Serves as the customer's central point of contact throughout the entire development review process from concept to occupancy. Coordinates and actively participates in the formation of public and private development agreements, project financing agreements and deferrals, district formation and memorandum of understanding. Reviews project proposals during conceptual, entitlement, building, infrastructure and construction stages and helps establish project goals, objectives, and priorities, identifies resource needs. Develops and implements policies and procedures required for implementation of action plans to support the projects goals and the city's mission. Conducts feasibility studies and research for major program areas, including Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related support applications; prepares project budget and scope; assists in selection of vendors; prepares and implements marketing plans; coordinates program activities with committees, boards, business community and city staff. Assists in preparing an economic development strategy; implements economic development initiatives; assists in preparing grant applications for federal and state funds for economic development programs. Assists in coordination with developers, business associations, community/neighborhood organizations, city departments, and other public agencies related to development, redevelopment or business development projects and activities, which could include real estate acquisition and disposition, relocation, demolition, construction, and rehabilitation and infrastructure development. Assists in development of incentives for the private sector to locate commercial and industrial businesses in the city. Coordinates projects with other city departments; organizes and facilitates meetings with city departments' staff and outside agencies to address project issues and process improvement strategies and implementing programs; oversees a large internal and external team and the outcome of the team's success and project completion. Partake in outreach efforts with customers and the community. Maintains liaison with business associations, community/neighborhood organizations and relevant local, state, and federal agencies; prepares reports and makes oral presentations to community groups, business and government committees, commissions, and City Council. Provide exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Economic development principles, practices, and implementation including business development, real estate development, redevelopment, international trade, and local government financial incentives for business and marketing. Public and private programs and resources for economic development and business assistance. Concepts of effective team building. Economic and social public policy implications of urban area problems. Data analysis techniques. Economic development data sources. Analytical and research techniques to collect, compile, display, and interpret data. Planning and building principles, practices, and implementation including community development and construction, redevelopment, building trade and local government rules and regulations. California Land Use Planning, Zoning Laws and Regulations, California redevelopment law; California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); general nature of community plans, uniform building code, city zoning ordinance and building, construction and entitlement processes. Community relations and outreach. Project management practices and techniques. Skill in: Use of modern office equipment including computers, computer applications, and software. Effective problem solving. Project and process management. Meeting facilitation. Work with multidisciplinary teams to provide excellent customer service. Ability to: Exercise sound judgment in a politically sensitive environment. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Relate positively to the public in a group setting or in a one-to-one situation. Analyze situations, review complex data, and develop solutions. Coordinate and lead work of a project team. Facilitate consensus and issue resolution. Establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with internal and external team members, department heads, public officials, media and general public. Exercise leadership. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university. -AND- Experience: One year of recent experience in economic research, development, outside sales, project management, planning and development, marketing and market analysis, business development finance, international trade development, real estate, labor market analysis and development or related field. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.orgby the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job #001744-19-ED(2) on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by acredentialsevaluation service. This evaluation must be submittedby the final filing deadline. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Officeby the final filing deadline: Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mailby the final filing deadline. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and passLiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification priorto receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Jul 31, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will be dynamic, innovative, and able to collaborate in a team-oriented department. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and assist development and business interests to further the implementation of development projects. The qualified candidate will have a strong background in working with businesses and be skilled in all forms of communication. The individual should have experience in collaborating with the range of public sector departments, particularly the planning, building and public works departments. The candidate sees the value of a strong and thriving City, identifying opportunities to maximize public-private partnerships. They should have the capacity to translate the needs of private sector interests to those departments and through the regulatory environment in which they work. The individual should possess the capacity to be viewed by both public and private sector interests as a problem solver and a helpful member of the City's development team. Their role is to support and encourage development activity and be a good ambassador for the City. As an experienced leader, the ideal candidate will also be committed to modern performance management practices and be able to draw the best out of a cross section of interests to achieve high levels of performance. Under general supervision, the Junior Development Project Manager performs entry-level professional assignments in research, analysis, planning, and implementation of economic and development activities and projects to improve, expand, and diversify the City of Sacramento; assists in formulating development and/or economic strategies; helps to coordinate with customers and government entities regarding development, redevelopment or business development projects and activities; and maintains liaison with developers, business associations, community/neighborhood organizations, city departments, and other public agencies regarding development projects and activities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a entry-level management classification designed to provide a continuing on-the-job training opportunity to incumbents. This level recognizes the longer learning curve inherent in professional positions and provides incumbents with an opportunity to assume increasing levels of responsibility. Incumbents at this level are expected to perform the less complex work with complete independence and assume increasingly complex tasks associated with the full journey level. Less complex work is normally reviewed only on completion, while more complex tasks are performed under direct supervision. Junior Development Project Managers perform a variety of technical and entry-level professional work related to development projects and activities. Incumbents are expected to have sound understanding of economic development and/or development principles and the city's development review process and be able to provide research and support in a variety of areas. Incumbents are expected to eventually acquire the skill and ability to perform at the level of the next higher classification, the Senior Development Project Manager, which is responsible for all aspects of development, redevelopment or business development project or activity, the city's development process and work with greater independence. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is received from a Senior Development Project Manager or higher level management staff. This is a non-supervisory classification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Gathers and develops data relating to the conditions of the city and surrounding community, including field research; prepares economic base studies, demographic profiles, and labor market analyses; performs market feasibility studies and analyses; assists in preparing estimates of the public resources required to meet adopted development objectives. Facilitates processing of planning, building and public improvement reviews and approvals and monitors conditions of approval, and comments on plans during the construction process. Serves as the customer's central point of contact throughout the entire development review process from concept to occupancy. Coordinates and actively participates in the formation of public and private development agreements, project financing agreements and deferrals, district formation and memorandum of understanding. Reviews project proposals during conceptual, entitlement, building, infrastructure and construction stages and helps establish project goals, objectives, and priorities, identifies resource needs. Develops and implements policies and procedures required for implementation of action plans to support the projects goals and the city's mission. Conducts feasibility studies and research for major program areas, including Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related support applications; prepares project budget and scope; assists in selection of vendors; prepares and implements marketing plans; coordinates program activities with committees, boards, business community and city staff. Assists in preparing an economic development strategy; implements economic development initiatives; assists in preparing grant applications for federal and state funds for economic development programs. Assists in coordination with developers, business associations, community/neighborhood organizations, city departments, and other public agencies related to development, redevelopment or business development projects and activities, which could include real estate acquisition and disposition, relocation, demolition, construction, and rehabilitation and infrastructure development. Assists in development of incentives for the private sector to locate commercial and industrial businesses in the city. Coordinates projects with other city departments; organizes and facilitates meetings with city departments' staff and outside agencies to address project issues and process improvement strategies and implementing programs; oversees a large internal and external team and the outcome of the team's success and project completion. Partake in outreach efforts with customers and the community. Maintains liaison with business associations, community/neighborhood organizations and relevant local, state, and federal agencies; prepares reports and makes oral presentations to community groups, business and government committees, commissions, and City Council. Provide exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Economic development principles, practices, and implementation including business development, real estate development, redevelopment, international trade, and local government financial incentives for business and marketing. Public and private programs and resources for economic development and business assistance. Concepts of effective team building. Economic and social public policy implications of urban area problems. Data analysis techniques. Economic development data sources. Analytical and research techniques to collect, compile, display, and interpret data. Planning and building principles, practices, and implementation including community development and construction, redevelopment, building trade and local government rules and regulations. California Land Use Planning, Zoning Laws and Regulations, California redevelopment law; California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); general nature of community plans, uniform building code, city zoning ordinance and building, construction and entitlement processes. Community relations and outreach. Project management practices and techniques. Skill in: Use of modern office equipment including computers, computer applications, and software. Effective problem solving. Project and process management. Meeting facilitation. Work with multidisciplinary teams to provide excellent customer service. Ability to: Exercise sound judgment in a politically sensitive environment. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Relate positively to the public in a group setting or in a one-to-one situation. Analyze situations, review complex data, and develop solutions. Coordinate and lead work of a project team. Facilitate consensus and issue resolution. Establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with internal and external team members, department heads, public officials, media and general public. Exercise leadership. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university. -AND- Experience: One year of recent experience in economic research, development, outside sales, project management, planning and development, marketing and market analysis, business development finance, international trade development, real estate, labor market analysis and development or related field. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.orgby the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job #001744-19-ED(2) on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by acredentialsevaluation service. This evaluation must be submittedby the final filing deadline. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Officeby the final filing deadline: Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mailby the final filing deadline. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and passLiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification priorto receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Sacramento Housing & Redevelopment Agency (SHRA)
Sacramento, CA, United States
Description Under general supervision from the assigned supervisor, or functional guidance from latter classifications. Performs a variety of technical level work related to the Housing Authority's provision of housing assistance programs. Duties include managing an assigned caseload, performing day-to-day coordination and quality control of eligibility, inspections, news leases, annual re-certifications and program terminations in accordance with Agency policy and in compliance with funding regulations for subsidized housing. Up to the top 100 candidates may be invited to the written exam. Candidates with the top 32 scores from the written exam may be invited to the oral exam. Oral exam may consist of Oral Examination Questions, scenarios and role plays to demonstrates the candidates ability to work in a fast-past environment, multi-tasking all the while helping achieve the Agency's Mission of Changing Lives and helping a population in desperate need of our housing services. Candidates who take and pass the oral exam will be placed on the eligible list for the Housing Program Technician I Classification. Essential Areas of Responsibility HPT I: This is the entry level class in the Housing Program series. Incumbents of this class perform specific assignments in accordance with established policies and procedures. Assignments are initially performed with detailed supervision and training. As the incumbent becomes more proficient at the tasks, greater independence is reached. Assignment specialties may include certifying eligibility, waiting list maintenance or re-certifications. Actual responsibilities may vary according to assignments. Incumbents may be responsible for individual tasks that make up a function. Education & Experience •High School Diploma or GED •In addition to the educational experience, must have at least two (2) years of equivalent experience in a similar position in which most of the essential functions of this position were performed. Job Duties & Responsibilities Client Service • Implement the departments Mission Statement in all aspects of customer contact • Counsel applicants, tenants and owners on program rules and regulations • Monitor repayment agreements • Disseminate program information throughout the community via public speaking forums and seminars • Respond quickly by telephone or in writing to public inquiries Operations • Implement caseload management process for Section 8 program participants • Performs annual, interim, and special recertification of participants; receives, reviews, and processes recertification packets • Calculates and determines initial and continuing eligibility to receive assistance under various programs; issues vouchers to eligible applicants in leased housing programs and recertifies participants to transfer. • Implement Housing Quality Standards inspections process and ensure that regulations are met • Conduct initial and annual interviews with clients • Coordinate orientations and briefing sessions for pre-applicants, qualified applicants and program participants • Review and apply pertinent provisions of HUD rules and regulations • Negotiate rent with landlords for Section 8 housing units and schedule inspections • Prepare and maintain accurate and detailed case files • Verify ownership of property • Evaluate unlawful detainer reports and credit and criminal background checks Non-acceptance and Termination Process • Prepare written reports and correspondence as required • Monitor case files for program violations and recommend further action • Represent Agency at tenant conferences, reviews, hearings and court proceedings • Assist with disputes and conflicts Entry Level Support • May receive functional guidance from higher level staff. Closing Date/Time: 8/23/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 31, 2019
Full Time
Description Under general supervision from the assigned supervisor, or functional guidance from latter classifications. Performs a variety of technical level work related to the Housing Authority's provision of housing assistance programs. Duties include managing an assigned caseload, performing day-to-day coordination and quality control of eligibility, inspections, news leases, annual re-certifications and program terminations in accordance with Agency policy and in compliance with funding regulations for subsidized housing. Up to the top 100 candidates may be invited to the written exam. Candidates with the top 32 scores from the written exam may be invited to the oral exam. Oral exam may consist of Oral Examination Questions, scenarios and role plays to demonstrates the candidates ability to work in a fast-past environment, multi-tasking all the while helping achieve the Agency's Mission of Changing Lives and helping a population in desperate need of our housing services. Candidates who take and pass the oral exam will be placed on the eligible list for the Housing Program Technician I Classification. Essential Areas of Responsibility HPT I: This is the entry level class in the Housing Program series. Incumbents of this class perform specific assignments in accordance with established policies and procedures. Assignments are initially performed with detailed supervision and training. As the incumbent becomes more proficient at the tasks, greater independence is reached. Assignment specialties may include certifying eligibility, waiting list maintenance or re-certifications. Actual responsibilities may vary according to assignments. Incumbents may be responsible for individual tasks that make up a function. Education & Experience •High School Diploma or GED •In addition to the educational experience, must have at least two (2) years of equivalent experience in a similar position in which most of the essential functions of this position were performed. Job Duties & Responsibilities Client Service • Implement the departments Mission Statement in all aspects of customer contact • Counsel applicants, tenants and owners on program rules and regulations • Monitor repayment agreements • Disseminate program information throughout the community via public speaking forums and seminars • Respond quickly by telephone or in writing to public inquiries Operations • Implement caseload management process for Section 8 program participants • Performs annual, interim, and special recertification of participants; receives, reviews, and processes recertification packets • Calculates and determines initial and continuing eligibility to receive assistance under various programs; issues vouchers to eligible applicants in leased housing programs and recertifies participants to transfer. • Implement Housing Quality Standards inspections process and ensure that regulations are met • Conduct initial and annual interviews with clients • Coordinate orientations and briefing sessions for pre-applicants, qualified applicants and program participants • Review and apply pertinent provisions of HUD rules and regulations • Negotiate rent with landlords for Section 8 housing units and schedule inspections • Prepare and maintain accurate and detailed case files • Verify ownership of property • Evaluate unlawful detainer reports and credit and criminal background checks Non-acceptance and Termination Process • Prepare written reports and correspondence as required • Monitor case files for program violations and recommend further action • Represent Agency at tenant conferences, reviews, hearings and court proceedings • Assist with disputes and conflicts Entry Level Support • May receive functional guidance from higher level staff. Closing Date/Time: 8/23/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/13/19, 8/27/19 (final) Under general supervision, the Highway Maintenance Equipment Operator leads and monitors the work of highway and/or airfield maintenance crews while performing the same and/or more difficult duties in the repair and maintenance work related to highway projects on roadways, roadside appurtenances, storm drainage systems, and landscapes; or airfield repair and maintenance projects on runways, taxiways, aprons, roadways, parking lots, storm drainage systems, fences, gates and adjacent airport properties; operates heavy and complex road construction equipment requiring a Class A license to perform a variety of highway or airfield repair and maintenance activities; ensures completion of tasks in accordance with established policies and procedures; communicates policies, procedures and job expectations; and provides training to staff. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of leadership, mentoring, and training Methods, materials, and equipment used in vegetation and debris removal and in repair and maintenance of landscape areas, pavement, roadside and/or airfield appurtenances (e.g. culverts, ditches, shoulder grades, sidewalks, fences, guardrails, retaining walls) including equipment used for mechanical base repair, spot paving, grinding, trench paving, etc. The operation and capabilities of gasoline and diesel powered heavy equipment Field repairs and adjustments necessary to maintain equipment while performing duties The California State Motor Vehicle Code as it applies to the operation of road repair and maintenance equipment Proper methods of temporary traffic control to ensure traffic flow and to protect work crews Safety precautions and safety orders pertaining to the work performed Various computer software applications used in the transportation maintenance field Various office equipment such as computers, copiers, faxes, etc. Laws and regulations regarding hazardous materials and the illegal discharge of pollutants into the environment Ability to Lead and train highway or airfield repair maintenance staff in the use of equipment Assists with planning , coordinating, assigning, and reviewing the work of staff Provide work direction and instruction Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Understand and comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Identify customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met; interact with customers in a courteous and respectful manner Read road survey and grade type reference markers and road and drainage system plans Learn to use various computers and software applications relative to the work assigned Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. One year of full-time, paid experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Senior Highway Maintenance Worker. Or: 2. Three years of full-time, paid experience operating repair and maintenance vehicles and equipment in support of highway, airfield, or construction maintenance and repair activities. Or: 3.a. Two years of full-time, paid experience operating repair and maintenance vehicles and equipment in support of highway, airfield, or construction maintenance and repair activities AND 3.b. Completion of a recognized heavy equipment operator's course. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Background and Criminal History Check: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedure B-5 and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. Special Access: Some incumbents in this class must acquire and maintain an airport security badge allowing access to secure County airport locations. Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class A or higher, is required at the time of appointment. Incumbents in this class must possess a Tank Vehicle Endorsement issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles within 90 days of appointment. Some positions in this class require the incumbent to obtain and possess an unrestricted Class A license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles within 90 days of appointment. Some positions in this class require the incumbent to obtain and possess a Passenger Endorsement issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles within 90 days of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License and endorsement(s) may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification Requirements: Some positions may require possession of valid certifications, as deemed necessary by legislative mandate or appropriate regulatory authority, including but not limited to: Qualified Applicator Certificate for the application of herbicides and pesticides from the Department of Pesticide Regulation, State of California. A valid forklift/tug certificate that meets OSHA requirements. A 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certificate. Basic CPR/First Aid certification. Minimum Age: Applicants must be 18 years of age prior to date of appointment. Physical Abilities: Positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: Perform manual labor such as digging ditches, lifting, carrying, and throwing shovelfuls of paving material. Lift, carry, and transport materials weighing up to 90 pounds such as cement bags with or without assistance. Frequently walk and/or stand for long periods of time, including on uneven surfaces. Bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch. Climb into and out of roadside ditches. Use ladders to access trenches, etc. Drive continuously throughout the workday. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement and very hot weather. Work around dust, dirt, noise, contaminated and non-contaminated water, chemicals, machinery and equipment with moving parts, moving repair and maintenance vehicles, traffic, fumes and/or odors. Be subject to working night shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, on-call and other non-routine hours. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 8/27/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 30, 2019
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/13/19, 8/27/19 (final) Under general supervision, the Highway Maintenance Equipment Operator leads and monitors the work of highway and/or airfield maintenance crews while performing the same and/or more difficult duties in the repair and maintenance work related to highway projects on roadways, roadside appurtenances, storm drainage systems, and landscapes; or airfield repair and maintenance projects on runways, taxiways, aprons, roadways, parking lots, storm drainage systems, fences, gates and adjacent airport properties; operates heavy and complex road construction equipment requiring a Class A license to perform a variety of highway or airfield repair and maintenance activities; ensures completion of tasks in accordance with established policies and procedures; communicates policies, procedures and job expectations; and provides training to staff. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of leadership, mentoring, and training Methods, materials, and equipment used in vegetation and debris removal and in repair and maintenance of landscape areas, pavement, roadside and/or airfield appurtenances (e.g. culverts, ditches, shoulder grades, sidewalks, fences, guardrails, retaining walls) including equipment used for mechanical base repair, spot paving, grinding, trench paving, etc. The operation and capabilities of gasoline and diesel powered heavy equipment Field repairs and adjustments necessary to maintain equipment while performing duties The California State Motor Vehicle Code as it applies to the operation of road repair and maintenance equipment Proper methods of temporary traffic control to ensure traffic flow and to protect work crews Safety precautions and safety orders pertaining to the work performed Various computer software applications used in the transportation maintenance field Various office equipment such as computers, copiers, faxes, etc. Laws and regulations regarding hazardous materials and the illegal discharge of pollutants into the environment Ability to Lead and train highway or airfield repair maintenance staff in the use of equipment Assists with planning , coordinating, assigning, and reviewing the work of staff Provide work direction and instruction Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Understand and comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Identify customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met; interact with customers in a courteous and respectful manner Read road survey and grade type reference markers and road and drainage system plans Learn to use various computers and software applications relative to the work assigned Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. One year of full-time, paid experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Senior Highway Maintenance Worker. Or: 2. Three years of full-time, paid experience operating repair and maintenance vehicles and equipment in support of highway, airfield, or construction maintenance and repair activities. Or: 3.a. Two years of full-time, paid experience operating repair and maintenance vehicles and equipment in support of highway, airfield, or construction maintenance and repair activities AND 3.b. Completion of a recognized heavy equipment operator's course. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Background and Criminal History Check: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedure B-5 and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. Special Access: Some incumbents in this class must acquire and maintain an airport security badge allowing access to secure County airport locations. Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class A or higher, is required at the time of appointment. Incumbents in this class must possess a Tank Vehicle Endorsement issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles within 90 days of appointment. Some positions in this class require the incumbent to obtain and possess an unrestricted Class A license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles within 90 days of appointment. Some positions in this class require the incumbent to obtain and possess a Passenger Endorsement issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles within 90 days of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License and endorsement(s) may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification Requirements: Some positions may require possession of valid certifications, as deemed necessary by legislative mandate or appropriate regulatory authority, including but not limited to: Qualified Applicator Certificate for the application of herbicides and pesticides from the Department of Pesticide Regulation, State of California. A valid forklift/tug certificate that meets OSHA requirements. A 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) certificate. Basic CPR/First Aid certification. Minimum Age: Applicants must be 18 years of age prior to date of appointment. Physical Abilities: Positions in this class require the incumbent to be able to: Perform manual labor such as digging ditches, lifting, carrying, and throwing shovelfuls of paving material. Lift, carry, and transport materials weighing up to 90 pounds such as cement bags with or without assistance. Frequently walk and/or stand for long periods of time, including on uneven surfaces. Bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch. Climb into and out of roadside ditches. Use ladders to access trenches, etc. Drive continuously throughout the workday. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement and very hot weather. Work around dust, dirt, noise, contaminated and non-contaminated water, chemicals, machinery and equipment with moving parts, moving repair and maintenance vehicles, traffic, fumes and/or odors. Be subject to working night shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, on-call and other non-routine hours. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 8/27/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION WORKING TITLE:Financial Systems Business Analyst THIS POSITION The City of Sacramento is seeking a Program Specialist (Financial Systems Business Analyst) with sound financial system experience. This position is located within the Enterprise Applications Division of the Department of Information Technology (IT) and serves as a liaison between IT and the City's Financial Subject Matter Experts across multiple departments in supporting the City's PeopleSoft based Financial applications. The primary objective of this position is to support the City's financial businesses implement technology solutions in PeopleSoft Financials applications. The incumbent will work closely the City's Financials users to understand their requirements of a project or program, analyze the solution configuration in PeopleSoft Financials, and work with the PeopleSoft developers in developing solutions. Tasks will include performing detailed requirements analysis, documenting processes, troubleshooting issues, providing user training, and performing application testing. The incumbent will be expected to work under tight timelines and competing priorities. IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of PeopleSoft Financials applications overall and expertise in at least one specific area such as PeopleSoft Receivables, Billing, Commitment Control, General Ledger, Payables, Purchasing and eProcurement modules. The incumbent will work collaboratively as part of a team in an IT environment leveraging PeopleSoft Financial solutions to meet business needs. The ideal candidate will also have a good working knowledge and understanding of financial business processes of an organization with expertise in providing software solutions in largescale applications and the ability to respond to time-sensitive customer requests. The ideal candidate will also have hands-on experience with PeopleSoft application configurations, financial system implementations or upgrades, business case development, ability to conduct cost/benefit analysis. The candidate will communicate concisely and tactfully both verbally and in writing with City staff at all levels and will have the ability to explain difficult system concepts to non-technical users. Responsibilities shall include: Evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions. Apply functional PeopleSoft Financials knowledge towards the design and customization of related applications to meet the users' requirements. Writing functional requirements, developing and implements test plans, and working with production issues in PeopleSoft Financials. Staying up-to-date on the latest process and PeopleSoft application upgrades to automate and modernize systems. Conducting meetings and presentations to share ideas and findings. Performing requirement analysis, documenting and communicating the results of your efforts. Effectively communicating strategies and plans to cross-functional team members and management. Gathering critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and producing useful reports. Working closely with department users, module leads and application developers. Ensuring solutions meet business needs and requirements. Performing user training and acceptance testing. Managing projects, developing project plans, and monitoring performance. Updating, implementing and maintaining procedures. Prioritizing initiatives based on business needs and requirements. Serving as a liaison between stakeholders, technical staff, and users. Managing competing resources and priorities. Monitoring deliverables and ensuring timely completion of projects. Using PS Query to pull and review data to aid in troubleshooting issues. DEFINITION Under general direction the Program Specialist plans, directs, and supervises all of the activities of a major department or Citywide program or project with moderate visibility and impact; conducts studies and makes recommendations; monitors program compliance; represents the department in contacts with media, internal and external agencies, and organizations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey level class in the professional series is populated with multiple incumbents. The Program Specialist is distinguished from the next lower class of Program Analyst in that the Program Specialist manages multiple programs or moderately visible programs with greater department or Citywide impact. This class is distinguished from the next higher classification of Program Manager in that the Manager is responsible for administration and management of programs and projects with high visibility and substantial Citywide impact. This class is distinguished from the class of Administrative Officer in that the latter is responsible for all internal administrative functions for a department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a department or division head. Some assignments require responsibility for direct or indirect supervision of lower level professional, technical, and clerical personnel. Some positions function as internal consultants and require coordination among multiple divisions in a department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans, coordinates, and administers, a project or program with department or Citywide impact; supervises, trains and evaluates the work of professional, technical and clerical staff. Confers with department heads, division managers, members of professional staff, and other officials concerning the administrative needs and requirements related to the program or project; represents the program in contacts with news media, business and civic organizations, other City departments, and various outside public and private agencies. Interprets new policies, procedures, and regulations, and develops new or amended programs or projects as need dictates, monitors program objectives to assure compliance with State and administrative regulations and program guidelines. Conducts studies and surveys, performs research and analysis and prepares recommendations for department management; monitors and evaluates program effectiveness and outcomes; creates and implements program policies and procedures; develops guidelines, forms and related documents. Reviews grant opportunities; compiles and analyzes information for preparation of grants, contracts and agreements; negotiates terms; implements, monitors and prepares reports on conduct and performance of grants. Identifies program, project or system enhancements; selects and coordinates installation of new and revised programs and systems. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration and governmental finance, budgeting, and accounting. Procurement methods. Research techniques, methods and procedures. Methods and practices of modern office management. Principles and practices of program management and administration. Technical report writing. Methods of analysis. Principles and practices of supervision. Skill in: Managing multiple tasks and deadlines. Customer service, including dealing with people under stress, and problem solving. Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: Effectively plan, develop, and implement a comprehensive program with a broad scope and high degree of complexity. Supervise and direct professional, technical, and clerical staff. Analyze fiscal problems and make sound policy and procedural recommendations. Make effective presentations to public officials, committees, and outside agencies. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public. Prepare technical and analytic reports. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Make program or project changes based on analysis of results, new legislation, or departmental changes. Meet multiple deadlines. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of progressively responsible professional-level administrative experience. -AND- Education: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a closely related field. Note: It is highly desirable the required years of professional-level experience be attained in a governmental jurisdiction. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year for year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.orgby the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 001799-19-IT-2 on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by acredentialsevaluation service. This evaluation must be submittedby the final filing deadline. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline : Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mail by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Jul 30, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION WORKING TITLE:Financial Systems Business Analyst THIS POSITION The City of Sacramento is seeking a Program Specialist (Financial Systems Business Analyst) with sound financial system experience. This position is located within the Enterprise Applications Division of the Department of Information Technology (IT) and serves as a liaison between IT and the City's Financial Subject Matter Experts across multiple departments in supporting the City's PeopleSoft based Financial applications. The primary objective of this position is to support the City's financial businesses implement technology solutions in PeopleSoft Financials applications. The incumbent will work closely the City's Financials users to understand their requirements of a project or program, analyze the solution configuration in PeopleSoft Financials, and work with the PeopleSoft developers in developing solutions. Tasks will include performing detailed requirements analysis, documenting processes, troubleshooting issues, providing user training, and performing application testing. The incumbent will be expected to work under tight timelines and competing priorities. IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of PeopleSoft Financials applications overall and expertise in at least one specific area such as PeopleSoft Receivables, Billing, Commitment Control, General Ledger, Payables, Purchasing and eProcurement modules. The incumbent will work collaboratively as part of a team in an IT environment leveraging PeopleSoft Financial solutions to meet business needs. The ideal candidate will also have a good working knowledge and understanding of financial business processes of an organization with expertise in providing software solutions in largescale applications and the ability to respond to time-sensitive customer requests. The ideal candidate will also have hands-on experience with PeopleSoft application configurations, financial system implementations or upgrades, business case development, ability to conduct cost/benefit analysis. The candidate will communicate concisely and tactfully both verbally and in writing with City staff at all levels and will have the ability to explain difficult system concepts to non-technical users. Responsibilities shall include: Evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions. Apply functional PeopleSoft Financials knowledge towards the design and customization of related applications to meet the users' requirements. Writing functional requirements, developing and implements test plans, and working with production issues in PeopleSoft Financials. Staying up-to-date on the latest process and PeopleSoft application upgrades to automate and modernize systems. Conducting meetings and presentations to share ideas and findings. Performing requirement analysis, documenting and communicating the results of your efforts. Effectively communicating strategies and plans to cross-functional team members and management. Gathering critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and producing useful reports. Working closely with department users, module leads and application developers. Ensuring solutions meet business needs and requirements. Performing user training and acceptance testing. Managing projects, developing project plans, and monitoring performance. Updating, implementing and maintaining procedures. Prioritizing initiatives based on business needs and requirements. Serving as a liaison between stakeholders, technical staff, and users. Managing competing resources and priorities. Monitoring deliverables and ensuring timely completion of projects. Using PS Query to pull and review data to aid in troubleshooting issues. DEFINITION Under general direction the Program Specialist plans, directs, and supervises all of the activities of a major department or Citywide program or project with moderate visibility and impact; conducts studies and makes recommendations; monitors program compliance; represents the department in contacts with media, internal and external agencies, and organizations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey level class in the professional series is populated with multiple incumbents. The Program Specialist is distinguished from the next lower class of Program Analyst in that the Program Specialist manages multiple programs or moderately visible programs with greater department or Citywide impact. This class is distinguished from the next higher classification of Program Manager in that the Manager is responsible for administration and management of programs and projects with high visibility and substantial Citywide impact. This class is distinguished from the class of Administrative Officer in that the latter is responsible for all internal administrative functions for a department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a department or division head. Some assignments require responsibility for direct or indirect supervision of lower level professional, technical, and clerical personnel. Some positions function as internal consultants and require coordination among multiple divisions in a department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans, coordinates, and administers, a project or program with department or Citywide impact; supervises, trains and evaluates the work of professional, technical and clerical staff. Confers with department heads, division managers, members of professional staff, and other officials concerning the administrative needs and requirements related to the program or project; represents the program in contacts with news media, business and civic organizations, other City departments, and various outside public and private agencies. Interprets new policies, procedures, and regulations, and develops new or amended programs or projects as need dictates, monitors program objectives to assure compliance with State and administrative regulations and program guidelines. Conducts studies and surveys, performs research and analysis and prepares recommendations for department management; monitors and evaluates program effectiveness and outcomes; creates and implements program policies and procedures; develops guidelines, forms and related documents. Reviews grant opportunities; compiles and analyzes information for preparation of grants, contracts and agreements; negotiates terms; implements, monitors and prepares reports on conduct and performance of grants. Identifies program, project or system enhancements; selects and coordinates installation of new and revised programs and systems. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration and governmental finance, budgeting, and accounting. Procurement methods. Research techniques, methods and procedures. Methods and practices of modern office management. Principles and practices of program management and administration. Technical report writing. Methods of analysis. Principles and practices of supervision. Skill in: Managing multiple tasks and deadlines. Customer service, including dealing with people under stress, and problem solving. Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: Effectively plan, develop, and implement a comprehensive program with a broad scope and high degree of complexity. Supervise and direct professional, technical, and clerical staff. Analyze fiscal problems and make sound policy and procedural recommendations. Make effective presentations to public officials, committees, and outside agencies. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public. Prepare technical and analytic reports. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Make program or project changes based on analysis of results, new legislation, or departmental changes. Meet multiple deadlines. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of progressively responsible professional-level administrative experience. -AND- Education: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a closely related field. Note: It is highly desirable the required years of professional-level experience be attained in a governmental jurisdiction. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year for year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.orgby the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 001799-19-IT-2 on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by acredentialsevaluation service. This evaluation must be submittedby the final filing deadline. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline : Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mail by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION IDEAL CANDIDATE This position is located within the IT Enterprise Applications Division of the Department of Information Technology and is responsible for the applications development, technical management and support of enterprise applications using various technologies. This position requires specialized skills and technical knowledge of object-oriented programming, as well as database and programming. The incumbent is expected to work closely with end users and business stakeholders and be able to drive projects independently with minimal supervision/direction. In addition, the ideal candidate is expected to work on very tight timelines and with competing priorities. This is a highly technical position that provides a wide range of applications development related duties, technical support and day-to-day operational oversight for division responsibilities. This position manages system stabilization efforts, system enhancements/upgrades, and integration initiatives for supporting City business processes. In addition, this position leads system change control efforts with City stakeholders and business experts in coordinating system enhancements and configuration requests. This position will also recommend and/or implement technical solutions to improve and streamline business processes and procedures that support City priorities and initiatives. DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Senior Applications Developer performs a variety of professional, technical, and analytical duties involving requirements analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, administration and support of new and existing small and large scale systems and databases in a multi-platform environment that includes mainframe, client server, distributed and web based systems. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an advanced journey-professional classification populated with multiple incumbents. The Senior Applications Developer's work involves advanced concepts in the performance of their duties. The incumbents in this classification may provide oversight to other Applications Developers. The Senior Applications Developer is distinguished from that of the Applications Developer classification by the increased degree of difficulty of the work assignments, the greater level of business and technical knowledge required to perform the tasks and the potential consequences of errors by the incumbent. The work of this classification is distinguished from that of the Principal Applications Developer classification in that the latter classification is the highest level technical expert. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by an Information Technology Supervisor or other high-level manager. The Senior Applications Developer does not supervise. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TYPICAL DUTIES Plans and manages information technology related projects involving critical applications, large systems and sophisticated processes. Provides team leadership, guidance, business, and technical expertise on assigned projects involving citywide computer systems. Designs and/or creates database structures, data migration/conversion techniques for system(s) conversions or upgrades. Monitors and tunes databases in order to obtain optimum performance. Applies analytical and advanced design techniques in developing new programs or systems or modifying existing ones. Codes and/or tests programs and resolve related problems in large, complex systems. Provides technical guidance to lower-level IT personnel and contractors through training, mentoring, and coaching. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principals and concepts of business process and software design; relational and distributed database technology; networks and communications; and project management. Software development methodologies and life cycles. Current trends in information technology software, business systems, hardware, networks, and communications. Commonly used programming languages, databases, and operating systems on multiple hardware platforms. Commercially available software, and application evaluation techniques. Applications development and structured analysis methods; data modeling theory and methods; disaster planning and recovery techniques; debugging and error detection. Software applications such as finance, human resources, utility billing, geographical information systems, and permitting. Advanced level form, screen, and report design techniques. Skill in: The use of design and testing tools and methodologies Project Management and planning tools The use of various desktop tools A variety of complex programming languages, databases and operating systems on multiple hardware platforms The appropriate use of relational and distributed database technology Maintaining good working relationships with a variety of city staff at all levels Ability to: Communicate effectively orally and in written format in a variety of situations and formats; make group presentations Analyze and develop logical solutions and alternatives to problems Train others; coordinate and facilitate work with others Carry out multiple tasks, projects, and various other resources simultaneously EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology or a related degree. AND Experience: Five years professional experience in information technology in a multi-platform environment doing one or more of the following: application development, database management, GIS programming, system analysis/development, and website design/development, project management. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job #001812-19-IT on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. Important note: Applications will be rejected without proof of education. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline : Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mail by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Jul 30, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION IDEAL CANDIDATE This position is located within the IT Enterprise Applications Division of the Department of Information Technology and is responsible for the applications development, technical management and support of enterprise applications using various technologies. This position requires specialized skills and technical knowledge of object-oriented programming, as well as database and programming. The incumbent is expected to work closely with end users and business stakeholders and be able to drive projects independently with minimal supervision/direction. In addition, the ideal candidate is expected to work on very tight timelines and with competing priorities. This is a highly technical position that provides a wide range of applications development related duties, technical support and day-to-day operational oversight for division responsibilities. This position manages system stabilization efforts, system enhancements/upgrades, and integration initiatives for supporting City business processes. In addition, this position leads system change control efforts with City stakeholders and business experts in coordinating system enhancements and configuration requests. This position will also recommend and/or implement technical solutions to improve and streamline business processes and procedures that support City priorities and initiatives. DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Senior Applications Developer performs a variety of professional, technical, and analytical duties involving requirements analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, administration and support of new and existing small and large scale systems and databases in a multi-platform environment that includes mainframe, client server, distributed and web based systems. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an advanced journey-professional classification populated with multiple incumbents. The Senior Applications Developer's work involves advanced concepts in the performance of their duties. The incumbents in this classification may provide oversight to other Applications Developers. The Senior Applications Developer is distinguished from that of the Applications Developer classification by the increased degree of difficulty of the work assignments, the greater level of business and technical knowledge required to perform the tasks and the potential consequences of errors by the incumbent. The work of this classification is distinguished from that of the Principal Applications Developer classification in that the latter classification is the highest level technical expert. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by an Information Technology Supervisor or other high-level manager. The Senior Applications Developer does not supervise. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TYPICAL DUTIES Plans and manages information technology related projects involving critical applications, large systems and sophisticated processes. Provides team leadership, guidance, business, and technical expertise on assigned projects involving citywide computer systems. Designs and/or creates database structures, data migration/conversion techniques for system(s) conversions or upgrades. Monitors and tunes databases in order to obtain optimum performance. Applies analytical and advanced design techniques in developing new programs or systems or modifying existing ones. Codes and/or tests programs and resolve related problems in large, complex systems. Provides technical guidance to lower-level IT personnel and contractors through training, mentoring, and coaching. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principals and concepts of business process and software design; relational and distributed database technology; networks and communications; and project management. Software development methodologies and life cycles. Current trends in information technology software, business systems, hardware, networks, and communications. Commonly used programming languages, databases, and operating systems on multiple hardware platforms. Commercially available software, and application evaluation techniques. Applications development and structured analysis methods; data modeling theory and methods; disaster planning and recovery techniques; debugging and error detection. Software applications such as finance, human resources, utility billing, geographical information systems, and permitting. Advanced level form, screen, and report design techniques. Skill in: The use of design and testing tools and methodologies Project Management and planning tools The use of various desktop tools A variety of complex programming languages, databases and operating systems on multiple hardware platforms The appropriate use of relational and distributed database technology Maintaining good working relationships with a variety of city staff at all levels Ability to: Communicate effectively orally and in written format in a variety of situations and formats; make group presentations Analyze and develop logical solutions and alternatives to problems Train others; coordinate and facilitate work with others Carry out multiple tasks, projects, and various other resources simultaneously EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology or a related degree. AND Experience: Five years professional experience in information technology in a multi-platform environment doing one or more of the following: application development, database management, GIS programming, system analysis/development, and website design/development, project management. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job #001812-19-IT on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. Important note: Applications will be rejected without proof of education. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline : Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mail by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION CURRENT POSITION This position is located within the Enterprise Applications division of the Department of Information Technology and is responsible for the application development, technical management and support of the PeopleSoft based Enterprise Resource Planning systems that host City's Financial and Human Resources operations. The position requires specialized skill and technical knowledge in PeopleSoft architecture, development tools and applications as well as understanding of business processes. This position also requires knowledge of multiple PeopleSoft functional modules and excellent people skills.The incumbent is expected to work closely with end users and business stakeholders. In addition, the ideal candidate is expected to work on very tight timelines and with competing priorities. Under general supervision, the Senior Applications Developer performs a variety of professional, technical, and analytical duties involving developing applications for new requirements, troubleshooting issues and implementing enhancements in PeopleSoft Financials and HR applications. This person is also responsible for maintaining roles and permissions. The Senior Applications Administrator duties and responsibilities include: Code development in PeopleSoft applications to support Financials and HCM operations Respond to production issues Design and implement the new features in PeopleSoft applications as necessary Work with end users to gather requirements Perform business analysis and application testing Develop test cases Provide documentation on code development and customizations Perform PeopleSoft administration tasks Implement good coding standards by developing sustainable and stable coding Develop reports and queries to business users Provide technical training and guidance to other Information Technology staff in the use of the application software Provide end user training Other duties and responsibilities include the technical support of other digital strategy initiatives that help streamline City's business processes. IDEAL CANDIDATE This position is located within the IT Enterprise Applications Division of the Department of Information Technology and is responsible for the application development, technical management and support of PeopleSoft Enterprise Resource Planning system. The ideal candidate requires expertise in development and business knowledge within PeopleSoft Financials and/or PeopleSoft Human Capital Management. The incumbent is expected to work closely with end users and business owners and be able to drive projects independently with minimal supervision/direction. In addition, the ideal candidate is expected to work on tight timelines and competing priorities. Ideal Qualifications: PeopleSoft Development experience PeopleSoft Administration experience XML publisher reports development experience PeopleSoft Forms knowledge Experience in PeopleSoft Approval Workflow Engine Experience in PeopleSoft Update Manager Experience in pivot grids and dashboards in PeopleSoft DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Senior Applications Developer performs a variety of professional, technical, and analytical duties involving requirements analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, administration and support of new and existing small and large scale systems and databases in a multi-platform environment that includes mainframe, client server, distributed and web based systems. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an advanced journey-professional classification populated with multiple incumbents. The Senior Applications Developer's work involves advanced concepts in the performance of their duties. The incumbents in this classification may provide oversight to other Applications Developers. The Senior Applications Developer is distinguished from that of the Applications Developer classification by the increased degree of difficulty of the work assignments, the greater level of business and technical knowledge required to perform the tasks and the potential consequences of errors by the incumbent. The work of this classification is distinguished from that of the Principal Applications Developer classification in that the latter classification is the highest level technical expert. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by an Information Technology Supervisor or other high-level manager. The Senior Applications Developer does not supervise. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TYPICAL DUTIES Plans and manages information technology related projects involving critical applications, large systems and sophisticated processes. Provides team leadership, guidance, business, and technical expertise on assigned projects involving citywide computer systems. Designs and/or creates database structures, data migration/conversion techniques for system(s) conversions or upgrades. Monitors and tunes databases in order to obtain optimum performance. Applies analytical and advanced design techniques in developing new programs or systems or modifying existing ones. Codes and/or tests programs and resolve related problems in large, complex systems. Provides technical guidance to lower-level IT personnel and contractors through training, mentoring, and coaching. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principals and concepts of business process and software design; relational and distributed database technology; networks and communications; and project management. Software development methodologies and life cycles. Current trends in information technology software, business systems, hardware, networks, and communications. Commonly used programming languages, databases, and operating systems on multiple hardware platforms. Commercially available software, and application evaluation techniques. Applications development and structured analysis methods; data modeling theory and methods; disaster planning and recovery techniques; debugging and error detection. Software applications such as finance, human resources, utility billing, geographical information systems, and permitting. Advanced level form, screen, and report design techniques. Skill in: The use of design and testing tools and methodologies Project Management and planning tools The use of various desktop tools A variety of complex programming languages, databases and operating systems on multiple hardware platforms The appropriate use of relational and distributed database technology Maintaining good working relationships with a variety of city staff at all levels Ability to: Communicate effectively orally and in written format in a variety of situations and formats; make group presentations Analyze and develop logical solutions and alternatives to problems Train others; coordinate and facilitate work with others Carry out multiple tasks, projects, and various other resources simultaneously EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology or a related degree. AND Experience: Five years professional experience in information technology in a multi-platform environment doing one or more of the following: application development, database management, GIS programming, system analysis/development, and website design/development, project management. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job #001812-19-IT-2 on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. Important note: Applications will be rejected without proof of education. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline : Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mail by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Jul 30, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION CURRENT POSITION This position is located within the Enterprise Applications division of the Department of Information Technology and is responsible for the application development, technical management and support of the PeopleSoft based Enterprise Resource Planning systems that host City's Financial and Human Resources operations. The position requires specialized skill and technical knowledge in PeopleSoft architecture, development tools and applications as well as understanding of business processes. This position also requires knowledge of multiple PeopleSoft functional modules and excellent people skills.The incumbent is expected to work closely with end users and business stakeholders. In addition, the ideal candidate is expected to work on very tight timelines and with competing priorities. Under general supervision, the Senior Applications Developer performs a variety of professional, technical, and analytical duties involving developing applications for new requirements, troubleshooting issues and implementing enhancements in PeopleSoft Financials and HR applications. This person is also responsible for maintaining roles and permissions. The Senior Applications Administrator duties and responsibilities include: Code development in PeopleSoft applications to support Financials and HCM operations Respond to production issues Design and implement the new features in PeopleSoft applications as necessary Work with end users to gather requirements Perform business analysis and application testing Develop test cases Provide documentation on code development and customizations Perform PeopleSoft administration tasks Implement good coding standards by developing sustainable and stable coding Develop reports and queries to business users Provide technical training and guidance to other Information Technology staff in the use of the application software Provide end user training Other duties and responsibilities include the technical support of other digital strategy initiatives that help streamline City's business processes. IDEAL CANDIDATE This position is located within the IT Enterprise Applications Division of the Department of Information Technology and is responsible for the application development, technical management and support of PeopleSoft Enterprise Resource Planning system. The ideal candidate requires expertise in development and business knowledge within PeopleSoft Financials and/or PeopleSoft Human Capital Management. The incumbent is expected to work closely with end users and business owners and be able to drive projects independently with minimal supervision/direction. In addition, the ideal candidate is expected to work on tight timelines and competing priorities. Ideal Qualifications: PeopleSoft Development experience PeopleSoft Administration experience XML publisher reports development experience PeopleSoft Forms knowledge Experience in PeopleSoft Approval Workflow Engine Experience in PeopleSoft Update Manager Experience in pivot grids and dashboards in PeopleSoft DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Senior Applications Developer performs a variety of professional, technical, and analytical duties involving requirements analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, administration and support of new and existing small and large scale systems and databases in a multi-platform environment that includes mainframe, client server, distributed and web based systems. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an advanced journey-professional classification populated with multiple incumbents. The Senior Applications Developer's work involves advanced concepts in the performance of their duties. The incumbents in this classification may provide oversight to other Applications Developers. The Senior Applications Developer is distinguished from that of the Applications Developer classification by the increased degree of difficulty of the work assignments, the greater level of business and technical knowledge required to perform the tasks and the potential consequences of errors by the incumbent. The work of this classification is distinguished from that of the Principal Applications Developer classification in that the latter classification is the highest level technical expert. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by an Information Technology Supervisor or other high-level manager. The Senior Applications Developer does not supervise. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TYPICAL DUTIES Plans and manages information technology related projects involving critical applications, large systems and sophisticated processes. Provides team leadership, guidance, business, and technical expertise on assigned projects involving citywide computer systems. Designs and/or creates database structures, data migration/conversion techniques for system(s) conversions or upgrades. Monitors and tunes databases in order to obtain optimum performance. Applies analytical and advanced design techniques in developing new programs or systems or modifying existing ones. Codes and/or tests programs and resolve related problems in large, complex systems. Provides technical guidance to lower-level IT personnel and contractors through training, mentoring, and coaching. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principals and concepts of business process and software design; relational and distributed database technology; networks and communications; and project management. Software development methodologies and life cycles. Current trends in information technology software, business systems, hardware, networks, and communications. Commonly used programming languages, databases, and operating systems on multiple hardware platforms. Commercially available software, and application evaluation techniques. Applications development and structured analysis methods; data modeling theory and methods; disaster planning and recovery techniques; debugging and error detection. Software applications such as finance, human resources, utility billing, geographical information systems, and permitting. Advanced level form, screen, and report design techniques. Skill in: The use of design and testing tools and methodologies Project Management and planning tools The use of various desktop tools A variety of complex programming languages, databases and operating systems on multiple hardware platforms The appropriate use of relational and distributed database technology Maintaining good working relationships with a variety of city staff at all levels Ability to: Communicate effectively orally and in written format in a variety of situations and formats; make group presentations Analyze and develop logical solutions and alternatives to problems Train others; coordinate and facilitate work with others Carry out multiple tasks, projects, and various other resources simultaneously EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology or a related degree. AND Experience: Five years professional experience in information technology in a multi-platform environment doing one or more of the following: application development, database management, GIS programming, system analysis/development, and website design/development, project management. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job #001812-19-IT-2 on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. Important note: Applications will be rejected without proof of education. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline : Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mail by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Community Development Department is seeking a Senior Engineer for the Building Division, Plan Review Section. The ideal candidate will have experience plan reviewing or designing complex building projects using all building materials and construction types.Additionally, the ideal candidate will have a mastery of the California Building Code and reference standards, have excellent customer service and communication skills, and have the critical thinking and problem-solving skills to tackle the most complex engineering issues. The Senior Engineer will frequently communicate and collaborate with design professionals, inspectors, engineers, contractors, other City departments, and Sacramento's diverse general population. The ideal candidate will have the required skills to effectively lead a team of lower level engineers, including the ability to train both technical and soft skills. Organization and time management skills will be key to juggling multiple assignments and projects. Make an impact on your community by joining the City of Sacramento's vibrant and dynamic building industry. DEFINITION Under general direction, the Senior Engineer participates in the conduct of complicated civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering planning, design, and assessment activities; develops plans; inspects sites and assists in problem resolution; coordinates engineering related activities with other City departments and outside agencies; conducts engineering planning studies; prepares grant applications. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level class is populated with multiple incumbents. Senior Engineers perform the most complex professional civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering work requiring a substantial level of professional training. Incumbents may also lead professional and technical personnel on a team or project basis. Assignments require the exercise of independent judgment and initiative in scheduling, assigning, and coordinating the work with that of other units, referring only unusual or highly-complex problems. Senior Engineer is distinguished from Supervising Engineer in that the latter manages broad professional engineering categories, such as electrical, mechanical, civil, traffic, water, and sanitation. The classification of Senior Engineer is distinguished from that of Associate Civil Engineer in that the former serves as project or team leader and performs the most complex and highly skilled engineering work while the latter is the journey level in the registered engineer series. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a Supervising Engineer or a division head. Incumbents may oversee a project team consisting of professional and technical personnel staff assigned to a project. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develops, plans, and estimates work orders for the construction of public works projects; inspects project sites, assists in solution of difficult problems; interprets specifications and City policy; makes change orders. Participates in the selection and management of consultant engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies and reports; reviews plans for construction prepared by private engineers; may supervise, train, and evaluate professional and technical subordinates. Checks computations and specified materials for accuracy and conformance with regulations; reviews and makes recommendations on technical reports and studies. Initiates and conducts engineering planning studies to identify public works facility; reviews and participates in the preparation of environmental assessments and studies; prepares periodic project status reports; checks private building plans for compliance with City building codes and ordinances. Serves as staff to a variety of City commissions, boards, and committees on public works engineering matters; coordinates engineering related activities with other City departments, divisions, and sections and with outside agencies. Prepares various applications for State and Federal grants; assists in the preparation and administration of budget and capital improvement plan. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Principles and practices of engineering. Modern methods and techniques used in the design and construction of a wide variety of public works engineering projects. Modern developments, current literature, and sources of information regarding the assigned area of engineering. Applicable laws and regulatory codes relevant to design and construction in the area of assignment. Skill in : Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Use of computer aided design systems. Ability to : Make complex engineering computations. Check, design, and supervise the construction of a wide variety of public and private facilities. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Use a variety of drafting and engineering apparatus. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of experience in professional engineering work in area of assignment including some supervisory experience and/or highly complex civil, electrical or mechanical technical work. Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering discipline related to the area of assignment. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 001817-19-CDD on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California. Proof of Certification: Proof of Certificate of Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax, please include your name and Job # 001817-19-CDD on your documents. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline : Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency and certification must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mail by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete LiveScan / fingerprinting and receive Human Resources approval prior to receiving a start date from the Department. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at? http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Jul 29, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Community Development Department is seeking a Senior Engineer for the Building Division, Plan Review Section. The ideal candidate will have experience plan reviewing or designing complex building projects using all building materials and construction types.Additionally, the ideal candidate will have a mastery of the California Building Code and reference standards, have excellent customer service and communication skills, and have the critical thinking and problem-solving skills to tackle the most complex engineering issues. The Senior Engineer will frequently communicate and collaborate with design professionals, inspectors, engineers, contractors, other City departments, and Sacramento's diverse general population. The ideal candidate will have the required skills to effectively lead a team of lower level engineers, including the ability to train both technical and soft skills. Organization and time management skills will be key to juggling multiple assignments and projects. Make an impact on your community by joining the City of Sacramento's vibrant and dynamic building industry. DEFINITION Under general direction, the Senior Engineer participates in the conduct of complicated civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering planning, design, and assessment activities; develops plans; inspects sites and assists in problem resolution; coordinates engineering related activities with other City departments and outside agencies; conducts engineering planning studies; prepares grant applications. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level class is populated with multiple incumbents. Senior Engineers perform the most complex professional civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering work requiring a substantial level of professional training. Incumbents may also lead professional and technical personnel on a team or project basis. Assignments require the exercise of independent judgment and initiative in scheduling, assigning, and coordinating the work with that of other units, referring only unusual or highly-complex problems. Senior Engineer is distinguished from Supervising Engineer in that the latter manages broad professional engineering categories, such as electrical, mechanical, civil, traffic, water, and sanitation. The classification of Senior Engineer is distinguished from that of Associate Civil Engineer in that the former serves as project or team leader and performs the most complex and highly skilled engineering work while the latter is the journey level in the registered engineer series. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a Supervising Engineer or a division head. Incumbents may oversee a project team consisting of professional and technical personnel staff assigned to a project. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develops, plans, and estimates work orders for the construction of public works projects; inspects project sites, assists in solution of difficult problems; interprets specifications and City policy; makes change orders. Participates in the selection and management of consultant engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies and reports; reviews plans for construction prepared by private engineers; may supervise, train, and evaluate professional and technical subordinates. Checks computations and specified materials for accuracy and conformance with regulations; reviews and makes recommendations on technical reports and studies. Initiates and conducts engineering planning studies to identify public works facility; reviews and participates in the preparation of environmental assessments and studies; prepares periodic project status reports; checks private building plans for compliance with City building codes and ordinances. Serves as staff to a variety of City commissions, boards, and committees on public works engineering matters; coordinates engineering related activities with other City departments, divisions, and sections and with outside agencies. Prepares various applications for State and Federal grants; assists in the preparation and administration of budget and capital improvement plan. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Principles and practices of engineering. Modern methods and techniques used in the design and construction of a wide variety of public works engineering projects. Modern developments, current literature, and sources of information regarding the assigned area of engineering. Applicable laws and regulatory codes relevant to design and construction in the area of assignment. Skill in : Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Use of computer aided design systems. Ability to : Make complex engineering computations. Check, design, and supervise the construction of a wide variety of public and private facilities. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Use a variety of drafting and engineering apparatus. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of experience in professional engineering work in area of assignment including some supervisory experience and/or highly complex civil, electrical or mechanical technical work. Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering discipline related to the area of assignment. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 001817-19-CDD on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California. Proof of Certification: Proof of Certificate of Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax, please include your name and Job # 001817-19-CDD on your documents. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline : Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency and certification must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mail by the final filing deadline . 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete LiveScan / fingerprinting and receive Human Resources approval prior to receiving a start date from the Department. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at? http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION Under general supervision, the Systems Engineer performs a variety of professional, technical and systems programming and/or systems administration duties involving the implementation and maintenance of software and hardware infrastructure that provides Citywide connectivity capability between different platforms that manage information technology resources and support the execution of automated applications. The scope of systems includes all computing platforms from PCs to mainframes and associated networks. Incumbents may be assigned to duties in any one or a combination of platforms, operating systems and associated products. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This journey-level professional classification is populated with multiple incumbents. The Systems Engineer performs a variety of routine network administration and systems programming duties in support of centralized and departmental operations,including computing platforms ranging from PCs to mainframes and associated networks. Incumbents may be assigned to duties in any one or a combination of platforms, operating systems and associated products. The Systems Engineer is the journey-level professional class for network administration and systems programming. Incumbents typically work alone on routine or regular work assignments. The Systems Engineer solves non-routine problems while referring only unusual matters to the supervisor. This class is distinguished from that of the lower-level classification of LAN Administrator in that the latter focuses on performing such functions asperforms desktop software installation, debugging, testing and maintenance, documentation and upgrading; while the former performs similar duties in the more complex environment of network servers, mainframes, switches and routers. This classification is distinguished from the Senior Systems Engineer in that the latter is the advanced journey level with greater latitude in decision-making and greater responsibility in the areas of design and implementation. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by and Information Technology Manager, Information Technology Supervisor, Principal Systems Engineer or department management staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Provides technical assistance and phone support to users with computer hardware and software problems. Installs, tests, and maintains operating system software, proprietary application software and hardware infrastructure or connectivity capability; monitors and tunes systems for optimum performance. Monitors network switches and routers, analyzes data and recommends solutions on citywide network connectivity issues. Carries out system software installation, configuration and maintenance; identifies the need for and availability of downloads and applies software updates, patches, enhancements and fixes Researches new problems/issues on vendors' web for potential resolutions. Configures and installs new desktop computers and servers; participates in cost/benefit analyses for new system software and hardware Performs daily housekeeping tasks including adding, modifying and deleting of users, groups and objects for the Directory Service tree and/or other products in compliance with network security standards. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Principles of and current trends in information technology design and implementation across all platforms from PCs to mainframes. Multiple operating systems, programming languages, tools. Network architecture and design fundamentals. Wide area network and local area network architecture and infrastructure; networking fundamentals, technologies and protocols. Backup and recovery methods. Fiber optics, wiring capacities/limitations and Intranet and extranet technologies. Human factors design and man-machine interface and training needs assessment techniques. Skill in : Performing a variety of professional, technical and system programming and/or systems administration duties. Using various operating systems and platforms that manage system resources. Operating System installation, troubleshooting, programming. Problem solving beyond a basic technical level. Ability to : Listen well and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Diagnose and resolve hardware and software problems beyond the basic level. Learn quickly and adapt to new technologies. Train and mentor lower-level IT personnel and provide training to end users. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience : Three years of hands-on networking experience, systems administration or operating system programming in a multi-platform, large scale application and operating system environment. Prior experience must include the testing, installation, documentation, and maintenance on system software and hardware/network configurations. Education : A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science or a related field is preferred. Substitution : Additional qualifying experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job #010714-19-IT on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License : Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Conditions: On an intermittent basis, sit at a desk; twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; occasionally walk, stand, kneel, reach, stoop, and bend; push and pull to open and close drawers; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; use telephone, and finger dexterity to use keyboard and to operate standard office equipment. Environmental Conditions: Standard office setting with moderate noise levels; controlled temperature conditions. Incumbents may interact with members of the public or with staff under emotionally stressful conditions while interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week) . If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education, certification, and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline . If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Training and Experience Test : (Weighted 100%) - The Supplemental Questionnaire located at the end of the application is the Training and Experience Exam. Only the applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will become candidates and their supplemental questionnaire will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. Therefore, your responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough and complete because the exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the supplemental questionnaire, please note: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaires will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 4. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligiblelist. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/hr/employment/index.cfm ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Jul 28, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION Under general supervision, the Systems Engineer performs a variety of professional, technical and systems programming and/or systems administration duties involving the implementation and maintenance of software and hardware infrastructure that provides Citywide connectivity capability between different platforms that manage information technology resources and support the execution of automated applications. The scope of systems includes all computing platforms from PCs to mainframes and associated networks. Incumbents may be assigned to duties in any one or a combination of platforms, operating systems and associated products. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This journey-level professional classification is populated with multiple incumbents. The Systems Engineer performs a variety of routine network administration and systems programming duties in support of centralized and departmental operations,including computing platforms ranging from PCs to mainframes and associated networks. Incumbents may be assigned to duties in any one or a combination of platforms, operating systems and associated products. The Systems Engineer is the journey-level professional class for network administration and systems programming. Incumbents typically work alone on routine or regular work assignments. The Systems Engineer solves non-routine problems while referring only unusual matters to the supervisor. This class is distinguished from that of the lower-level classification of LAN Administrator in that the latter focuses on performing such functions asperforms desktop software installation, debugging, testing and maintenance, documentation and upgrading; while the former performs similar duties in the more complex environment of network servers, mainframes, switches and routers. This classification is distinguished from the Senior Systems Engineer in that the latter is the advanced journey level with greater latitude in decision-making and greater responsibility in the areas of design and implementation. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by and Information Technology Manager, Information Technology Supervisor, Principal Systems Engineer or department management staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Provides technical assistance and phone support to users with computer hardware and software problems. Installs, tests, and maintains operating system software, proprietary application software and hardware infrastructure or connectivity capability; monitors and tunes systems for optimum performance. Monitors network switches and routers, analyzes data and recommends solutions on citywide network connectivity issues. Carries out system software installation, configuration and maintenance; identifies the need for and availability of downloads and applies software updates, patches, enhancements and fixes Researches new problems/issues on vendors' web for potential resolutions. Configures and installs new desktop computers and servers; participates in cost/benefit analyses for new system software and hardware Performs daily housekeeping tasks including adding, modifying and deleting of users, groups and objects for the Directory Service tree and/or other products in compliance with network security standards. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Principles of and current trends in information technology design and implementation across all platforms from PCs to mainframes. Multiple operating systems, programming languages, tools. Network architecture and design fundamentals. Wide area network and local area network architecture and infrastructure; networking fundamentals, technologies and protocols. Backup and recovery methods. Fiber optics, wiring capacities/limitations and Intranet and extranet technologies. Human factors design and man-machine interface and training needs assessment techniques. Skill in : Performing a variety of professional, technical and system programming and/or systems administration duties. Using various operating systems and platforms that manage system resources. Operating System installation, troubleshooting, programming. Problem solving beyond a basic technical level. Ability to : Listen well and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Diagnose and resolve hardware and software problems beyond the basic level. Learn quickly and adapt to new technologies. Train and mentor lower-level IT personnel and provide training to end users. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience : Three years of hands-on networking experience, systems administration or operating system programming in a multi-platform, large scale application and operating system environment. Prior experience must include the testing, installation, documentation, and maintenance on system software and hardware/network configurations. Education : A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science or a related field is preferred. Substitution : Additional qualifying experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org by the final filing deadline . If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job #010714-19-IT on your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted by the final filing deadline . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License : Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Conditions: On an intermittent basis, sit at a desk; twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; occasionally walk, stand, kneel, reach, stoop, and bend; push and pull to open and close drawers; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; use telephone, and finger dexterity to use keyboard and to operate standard office equipment. Environmental Conditions: Standard office setting with moderate noise levels; controlled temperature conditions. Incumbents may interact with members of the public or with staff under emotionally stressful conditions while interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week) . If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education, certification, and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline . If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C 2. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 3. Training and Experience Test : (Weighted 100%) - The Supplemental Questionnaire located at the end of the application is the Training and Experience Exam. Only the applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will become candidates and their supplemental questionnaire will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. Therefore, your responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough and complete because the exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the supplemental questionnaire, please note: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaires will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 4. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligiblelist. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/hr/employment/index.cfm ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION Under general supervision, the Junior Development Project Manager performs entry-level professional assignments in research, analysis, planning, and implementation of economic and development activities and projects to improve, expand, and diversify the City of Sacramento; assists in formulating development and/or economic strategies; helps to coordinate with customers and government entities regarding development, redevelopment or business development projects and activities; and maintains liaison with developers, business associations, community/neighborhood organizations, city departments, and other public agencies regarding development projects and activities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a entry-level management classification designed to provide a continuing on-the-job training opportunity to incumbents. This level recognizes the longer learning curve inherent in professional positions and provides incumbents with an opportunity to assume increasing levels of responsibility. Incumbents at this level are expected to perform the less complex work with complete independence and assume increasingly complex tasks associated with the full journey level. Less complex work is normally reviewed only on completion, while more complex tasks are performed under direct supervision. Junior Development Project Managers perform a variety of technical and entry-level professional work related to development projects and activities. Incumbents are expected to have sound understanding of economic development and/or development principles and the city's development review process and be able to provide research and support in a variety of areas. Incumbents are expected to eventually acquire the skill and ability to perform at the level of the next higher classification, the Senior Development Project Manager, which is responsible for all aspects of development, redevelopment or business development project or activity, the city's development process and work with greater independence. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is received from a Senior Development Project Manager or higher level management staff. This is a non-supervisory classification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Gathers and develops data relating to the conditions of the city and surrounding community, including field research; prepares economic base studies, demographic profiles, and labor market analyses; performs market feasibility studies and analyses; assists in preparing estimates of the public resources required to meet adopted development objectives. Facilitates processing of planning, building and public improvement reviews and approvals and monitors conditions of approval, and comments on plans during the construction process. Serves as the customer's central point of contact throughout the entire development review process from concept to occupancy. Coordinates and actively participates in the formation of public and private development agreements, project financing agreements and deferrals, district formation and memorandum of understanding. Reviews project proposals during conceptual, entitlement, building, infrastructure and construction stages and helps establish project goals, objectives, and priorities, identifies resource needs. Develops and implements policies and procedures required for implementation of action plans to support the projects goals and the city's mission. Conducts feasibility studies and research for major program areas, including Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related support applications; prepares project budget and scope; assists in selection of vendors; prepares and implements marketing plans; coordinates program activities with committees, boards, business community and city staff. Assists in preparing an economic development strategy; implements economic development initiatives; assists in preparing grant applications for federal and state funds for economic development programs. Assists in coordination with developers, business associations, community/neighborhood organizations, city departments, and other public agencies related to development, redevelopment or business development projects and activities, which could include real estate acquisition and disposition, relocation, demolition, construction, and rehabilitation and infrastructure development. Assists in development of incentives for the private sector to locate commercial and industrial businesses in the city. Coordinates projects with other city departments; organizes and facilitates meetings with city departments' staff and outside agencies to address project issues and process improvement strategies and implementing programs; oversees a large internal and external team and the outcome of the team's success and project completion. Partake in outreach efforts with customers and the community. Maintains liaison with business associations, community/neighborhood organizations and relevant local, state, and federal agencies; prepares reports and makes oral presentations to community groups, business and government committees, commissions, and City Council. Provide exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Economic development principles, practices, and implementation including business development, real estate development, redevelopment, international trade, and local government financial incentives for business and marketing. Public and private programs and resources for economic development and business assistance. Concepts of effective team building. Economic and social public policy implications of urban area problems. Data analysis techniques. Economic development data sources. Analytical and research techniques to collect, compile, display, and interpret data. Planning and building principles, practices, and implementation including community development and construction, redevelopment, building trade and local government rules and regulations. California Land Use Planning, Zoning Laws and Regulations, California redevelopment law; California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); general nature of community plans, uniform building code, city zoning ordinance and building, construction and entitlement processes. Community relations and outreach. Project management practices and techniques. Skill in: Use of modern office equipment including computers, computer applications, and software. Effective problem solving. Project and process management. Meeting facilitation. Work with multidisciplinary teams to provide excellent customer service. Ability to: Exercise sound judgment in a politically sensitive environment. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Relate positively to the public in a group setting or in a one-to-one situation. Analyze situations, review complex data, and develop solutions. Coordinate and lead work of a project team. Facilitate consensus and issue resolution. Establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with internal and external team members, department heads, public officials, media and general public. Exercise leadership. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university. -AND- Experience: One year of recent experience in economic research, development, outside sales, project management, planning and development, marketing and market analysis, business development finance, international trade development, real estate, labor market analysis and development or related field. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.orgby the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 001744-19-EDon your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by acredentialsevaluation service. This evaluation must be submittedby the final filing deadline. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Officeby the final filing deadline: Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mailby the final filing deadline. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and passLiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification priorto receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Jul 27, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION Under general supervision, the Junior Development Project Manager performs entry-level professional assignments in research, analysis, planning, and implementation of economic and development activities and projects to improve, expand, and diversify the City of Sacramento; assists in formulating development and/or economic strategies; helps to coordinate with customers and government entities regarding development, redevelopment or business development projects and activities; and maintains liaison with developers, business associations, community/neighborhood organizations, city departments, and other public agencies regarding development projects and activities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a entry-level management classification designed to provide a continuing on-the-job training opportunity to incumbents. This level recognizes the longer learning curve inherent in professional positions and provides incumbents with an opportunity to assume increasing levels of responsibility. Incumbents at this level are expected to perform the less complex work with complete independence and assume increasingly complex tasks associated with the full journey level. Less complex work is normally reviewed only on completion, while more complex tasks are performed under direct supervision. Junior Development Project Managers perform a variety of technical and entry-level professional work related to development projects and activities. Incumbents are expected to have sound understanding of economic development and/or development principles and the city's development review process and be able to provide research and support in a variety of areas. Incumbents are expected to eventually acquire the skill and ability to perform at the level of the next higher classification, the Senior Development Project Manager, which is responsible for all aspects of development, redevelopment or business development project or activity, the city's development process and work with greater independence. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is received from a Senior Development Project Manager or higher level management staff. This is a non-supervisory classification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Gathers and develops data relating to the conditions of the city and surrounding community, including field research; prepares economic base studies, demographic profiles, and labor market analyses; performs market feasibility studies and analyses; assists in preparing estimates of the public resources required to meet adopted development objectives. Facilitates processing of planning, building and public improvement reviews and approvals and monitors conditions of approval, and comments on plans during the construction process. Serves as the customer's central point of contact throughout the entire development review process from concept to occupancy. Coordinates and actively participates in the formation of public and private development agreements, project financing agreements and deferrals, district formation and memorandum of understanding. Reviews project proposals during conceptual, entitlement, building, infrastructure and construction stages and helps establish project goals, objectives, and priorities, identifies resource needs. Develops and implements policies and procedures required for implementation of action plans to support the projects goals and the city's mission. Conducts feasibility studies and research for major program areas, including Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related support applications; prepares project budget and scope; assists in selection of vendors; prepares and implements marketing plans; coordinates program activities with committees, boards, business community and city staff. Assists in preparing an economic development strategy; implements economic development initiatives; assists in preparing grant applications for federal and state funds for economic development programs. Assists in coordination with developers, business associations, community/neighborhood organizations, city departments, and other public agencies related to development, redevelopment or business development projects and activities, which could include real estate acquisition and disposition, relocation, demolition, construction, and rehabilitation and infrastructure development. Assists in development of incentives for the private sector to locate commercial and industrial businesses in the city. Coordinates projects with other city departments; organizes and facilitates meetings with city departments' staff and outside agencies to address project issues and process improvement strategies and implementing programs; oversees a large internal and external team and the outcome of the team's success and project completion. Partake in outreach efforts with customers and the community. Maintains liaison with business associations, community/neighborhood organizations and relevant local, state, and federal agencies; prepares reports and makes oral presentations to community groups, business and government committees, commissions, and City Council. Provide exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Economic development principles, practices, and implementation including business development, real estate development, redevelopment, international trade, and local government financial incentives for business and marketing. Public and private programs and resources for economic development and business assistance. Concepts of effective team building. Economic and social public policy implications of urban area problems. Data analysis techniques. Economic development data sources. Analytical and research techniques to collect, compile, display, and interpret data. Planning and building principles, practices, and implementation including community development and construction, redevelopment, building trade and local government rules and regulations. California Land Use Planning, Zoning Laws and Regulations, California redevelopment law; California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); general nature of community plans, uniform building code, city zoning ordinance and building, construction and entitlement processes. Community relations and outreach. Project management practices and techniques. Skill in: Use of modern office equipment including computers, computer applications, and software. Effective problem solving. Project and process management. Meeting facilitation. Work with multidisciplinary teams to provide excellent customer service. Ability to: Exercise sound judgment in a politically sensitive environment. Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Relate positively to the public in a group setting or in a one-to-one situation. Analyze situations, review complex data, and develop solutions. Coordinate and lead work of a project team. Facilitate consensus and issue resolution. Establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with internal and external team members, department heads, public officials, media and general public. Exercise leadership. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university. -AND- Experience: One year of recent experience in economic research, development, outside sales, project management, planning and development, marketing and market analysis, business development finance, international trade development, real estate, labor market analysis and development or related field. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts and degrees must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, faxed to (916) 596-1556, or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.orgby the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax/email, please include your name and Job # 001744-19-EDon your documents. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by acredentialsevaluation service. This evaluation must be submittedby the final filing deadline. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application to the Employment Officeby the final filing deadline: Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of required education and/or degree equivalency must be submitted online with your application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by fax or mailby the final filing deadline. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire: Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee of further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process : Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and passLiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification priorto receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION The Business Services Division of the Department of Utilities (DOU) is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Long-Range Financial Planning Manager. Under general direction of the Business Services Manager, this position is responsible for all long-range financial planning within the Department of Utilities (DOU). These responsibilities include developing and implementing a long-term financing plan related to the department's PayGo, debt, andgrant functions as well as any additional program that is in line with DOU's fiscal & strategic plan and direction. Incumbents will be responsible for developing and implementing the department's rate assistance program, coordinating the annual fees and charges development process, and overseeing rate modeling, projection, and forecasting for the department. Responsibilities include participating in the acquisition of financial consultant services for DOU. Additionally, the incumbent will prepare and oversee the preparation of complex reports, long-range financial analyses, and presentations on complex financial matters to diverse audiences. The position will be expected to interact and coordinate with other City departments, agencies, and associations, and represent the City at various organizational and community stakeholder group meetings. DEFINITION Under limited direction, a Program Manager organizes and manages major programs or projects with a high degree of visibility and substantial citywide impact; supervises professional, technical, and clerical staff; coordinates administrative functions; and develops procedures, programs and methodologies. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This management level classification may be populated with multiple incumbents who exercise a broad range of authority over complex programs critical to a department's mission. Responsibilities require work beyond typical program or project management work. Incumbents must exercise substantial innovation and leadership in developing and managing programs or projects. The Program Manager is distinguished from the lower classification of Program Specialist in that the Program Manager is responsible for administration and management of major complex programs and projects with high visibility and substantial citywide impact. This class is distinguished from that of Support Services Manager in that the latter class manages all internal support functions for a department and supports a board or commission. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Limited direction is provided by a department head or division manager. Supervision, on a regular basis, of three or more assigned staff positions is required to hold this classification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Organizes, coordinates, and manages one or more major programs or projects with high visibility and citywide impact; coordinates administrative functions including budget preparation, financial management, contract administration, and personnel administration for the program. Develops procedures and methodologies within compliance requirements; interprets and applies existing policies to actual situations; coordinates development of work plans, selects and supervises staff; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems, assigns work activities, and evaluates work products. Serves as principal contact for the program/project; confers with department heads, division chiefs, members of professional staff, and other officials concerning programs, regulations, procedures, policies, etc.; represents the department in a variety of meetings involving program coordination or regulatory requirements; may serve on commissions or non-profit boards as part of program service delivery. Develops and maintains informational and statistical reports regarding program performance, goal attainment, and service levels; conducts customer service audits and delivers customer service training. Works with vendors and suppliers; writes RFP/RFQs, contracts, and grant applications; negotiates terms, conditions and performance standards. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration, including governmental finance, budgeting, personnel administration, procurement methods. Methods and practices of modern office management. Advanced principles and practices of research, analysis, and technical report writing. Functions and missions of publicly appointed Boards or Commissions. Principles and practices of supervision. Advanced principles and practices of project/program development, management and administration. Principles and practices of supervision and training. Skill in: Collecting and analyzing large volumes of data and reaching a conclusion supported by the research. Building a consensus among parties with competing or conflicting interests. Supervising and motivating employees and generating department-wide cooperation in support of strategic goals and plans. Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: Prepare technical or analytical reports. Interpret and apply regulatory practices, rules, and policies to actual situations. Present ideas effectively, orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with people of diverse backgrounds. Meet deadlines in a highly political environment. Effectively plan, develop, and implement a comprehensive program with a broad scope and high degree of complexity. Manage highly complex subject matter. Make program or project changes based on analysis of results, new legislation, or departmental changes. Exercise administrative supervision and direction over professional, technical, and clerical staff. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience : Six years ofprofessional leveladministrativeand analytical experience including two yearsof which must be in the program area. -AND- Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a closely related field. Note: It is highly desirable the required years of professional-level experience be attained in a governmental jurisdiction. Substitution : A post-graduate degree may substitute for one year of the required professional level governmental administrativeand analytical experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts, degrees, or certificates must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, or fax to (916) 596-1556 by the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax, please include your name and Recruitment#001798-19-DOU-1 on your documents. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted before you will be considered for any positions. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org, FAX to (196) 596-1556, or by mail. If submitting in person, by mail or via FAX, please include your name and Recruitment # 001798-19-DOU-1 on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire . 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete LiveScan/fingerprinting and receive Human Resources approval prior to receiving a start date from the Department. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
Jul 27, 2019
Full Time
THE POSITION The Business Services Division of the Department of Utilities (DOU) is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Long-Range Financial Planning Manager. Under general direction of the Business Services Manager, this position is responsible for all long-range financial planning within the Department of Utilities (DOU). These responsibilities include developing and implementing a long-term financing plan related to the department's PayGo, debt, andgrant functions as well as any additional program that is in line with DOU's fiscal & strategic plan and direction. Incumbents will be responsible for developing and implementing the department's rate assistance program, coordinating the annual fees and charges development process, and overseeing rate modeling, projection, and forecasting for the department. Responsibilities include participating in the acquisition of financial consultant services for DOU. Additionally, the incumbent will prepare and oversee the preparation of complex reports, long-range financial analyses, and presentations on complex financial matters to diverse audiences. The position will be expected to interact and coordinate with other City departments, agencies, and associations, and represent the City at various organizational and community stakeholder group meetings. DEFINITION Under limited direction, a Program Manager organizes and manages major programs or projects with a high degree of visibility and substantial citywide impact; supervises professional, technical, and clerical staff; coordinates administrative functions; and develops procedures, programs and methodologies. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This management level classification may be populated with multiple incumbents who exercise a broad range of authority over complex programs critical to a department's mission. Responsibilities require work beyond typical program or project management work. Incumbents must exercise substantial innovation and leadership in developing and managing programs or projects. The Program Manager is distinguished from the lower classification of Program Specialist in that the Program Manager is responsible for administration and management of major complex programs and projects with high visibility and substantial citywide impact. This class is distinguished from that of Support Services Manager in that the latter class manages all internal support functions for a department and supports a board or commission. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Limited direction is provided by a department head or division manager. Supervision, on a regular basis, of three or more assigned staff positions is required to hold this classification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Organizes, coordinates, and manages one or more major programs or projects with high visibility and citywide impact; coordinates administrative functions including budget preparation, financial management, contract administration, and personnel administration for the program. Develops procedures and methodologies within compliance requirements; interprets and applies existing policies to actual situations; coordinates development of work plans, selects and supervises staff; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems, assigns work activities, and evaluates work products. Serves as principal contact for the program/project; confers with department heads, division chiefs, members of professional staff, and other officials concerning programs, regulations, procedures, policies, etc.; represents the department in a variety of meetings involving program coordination or regulatory requirements; may serve on commissions or non-profit boards as part of program service delivery. Develops and maintains informational and statistical reports regarding program performance, goal attainment, and service levels; conducts customer service audits and delivers customer service training. Works with vendors and suppliers; writes RFP/RFQs, contracts, and grant applications; negotiates terms, conditions and performance standards. Provides exceptional customer service to those contacted in the course of work. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public administration, including governmental finance, budgeting, personnel administration, procurement methods. Methods and practices of modern office management. Advanced principles and practices of research, analysis, and technical report writing. Functions and missions of publicly appointed Boards or Commissions. Principles and practices of supervision. Advanced principles and practices of project/program development, management and administration. Principles and practices of supervision and training. Skill in: Collecting and analyzing large volumes of data and reaching a conclusion supported by the research. Building a consensus among parties with competing or conflicting interests. Supervising and motivating employees and generating department-wide cooperation in support of strategic goals and plans. Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Ability to: Prepare technical or analytical reports. Interpret and apply regulatory practices, rules, and policies to actual situations. Present ideas effectively, orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with people of diverse backgrounds. Meet deadlines in a highly political environment. Effectively plan, develop, and implement a comprehensive program with a broad scope and high degree of complexity. Manage highly complex subject matter. Make program or project changes based on analysis of results, new legislation, or departmental changes. Exercise administrative supervision and direction over professional, technical, and clerical staff. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience : Six years ofprofessional leveladministrativeand analytical experience including two yearsof which must be in the program area. -AND- Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business or public administration or a closely related field. Note: It is highly desirable the required years of professional-level experience be attained in a governmental jurisdiction. Substitution : A post-graduate degree may substitute for one year of the required professional level governmental administrativeand analytical experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as college transcripts, degrees, or certificates must be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as an attachment(s) to the online application, or fax to (916) 596-1556 by the final filing deadline. If submitting in person or via fax, please include your name and Recruitment#001798-19-DOU-1 on your documents. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. This evaluation must be submitted before you will be considered for any positions. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office in person, as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org, FAX to (196) 596-1556, or by mail. If submitting in person, by mail or via FAX, please include your name and Recruitment # 001798-19-DOU-1 on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire . 3. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- Human Resources will evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications stated on the job announcement. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward qualified applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. The Director will review the results, if necessary conduct additional interviews, and forward the recommendation to the City Manager's Office for final action. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete LiveScan/fingerprinting and receive Human Resources approval prior to receiving a start date from the Department. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726; or Visit the Human Resources Department at Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Plaza Level, Sacramento, CA 95814.
City of Sacramento
Director of Public Works
Brochure: https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Koff-SAC-DPW.pdf
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Public Works is the second largest department in the City of Sacramento. The department has a total of 733 full-time employees and seven divisions including: Engineering Services, Facilities, Fleet Services, Parking Services, Recycling and Solid Waste, Maintenance Services, and Transportation. The mission of the Department is to provide innovative and sustainable public infrastructure with a focus on quality customer service.
THE POSITION
The Public Works Director will need to possess excellent management, communication, and administrative skills. S/he/they must be a proven leader who has extensive knowledge and background in public works administration. The individual must have strong political acumen skills and the ability to work effectively with a full range of City officials, employees, community organizations, and most importantly, the public.
The Director will need to carry on the City’s tradition of innovation, to ensure accurate interpretation of the City’s priorities of innovative solutions in support of key goals. The Director is responsible for researching and evaluating the Public Works landscape throughout California and nationally to develop strategies for staying on the forefront of the industry, and serving as a change agent by introducing new and creative ideas to advance the department and strengthen the City.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate for the Director of Public Works is innovative, strategic, and forward thinking;
Is a thought leader who will continue to guide the Department to be customer-service oriented, innovative in a resource-constrained environment, vital in positioning the Department for the future, capable of managing change, creative at problem-solving, and flexible in approach;
S/he/they will have genuine commitment to managing diversity in the workplace and possesses cultural competency, as the City of Sacramento is an incredibly diverse place in terms of socioeconomic background and ethnicity;
Additionally, the ideal candidate must posses the following:
Adheres to a progressive management style with the experience necessary to direct a large municipal department;
Demonstrated experience in personnel management that displays a balanced approach between equity and firm decision-making while acknowledging and recognizing performance accomplishment and success;
Excellent communication skills and political acumen;
Cultivate a work environment that inspires quality work, accountability, and positive change within the department.
The Director of Public Works will exhibit a high level of accountability to the City Manager, City Council, the community, and our employees for results, management, and communication. The Director also will be an active contributing member of the City’s executive management team.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills would be:
Experience
A minimum of eight years of progressively responsible experience managing a broad range of municipal services including engineering, traffic engineering, and/or street maintenance in a large public agency including a minimum of two years at a management level comparable to division manager.
Education
A Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, public or business administration, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
Substitutions
A Master’s Degree in a related field may substitute for one year of the required supervisory experience.
Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Proof of Required Education
Proof of education such as college transcripts, degrees, and verification of possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California must be submitted to the recruitment firm, Koff & Associates, by the final filing deadline.
Driver License
Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the license is a cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Certifications
Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California is desirable.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The base salary for this position is $152,558.19 - $228,837.30 annually.
Employee benefits for this position can be found here: https://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Benefits-Retirement (Refer to the benefit summary for “Unrep, Units 20, 21, 22” – Executive Management)
APPLICATION PROCESS
Please visit koffassociates.com/jobs to apply. Follow the link above for the full job listing or call 916-808-5726 for more info.
**Applications are due by Monday, August 26th**
Following the closing date, applications and resumes will be screened according to the qualifications outlined above and the most qualified candidates will be invited to an on-site interview. Completion of the City of Sacramento’s employment application is required. The on-site interviews are tentatively scheduled to occur the week of September 16th.
The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer encouraging workforce diversity.
Jul 27, 2019
Full Time
City of Sacramento
Director of Public Works
Brochure: https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Koff-SAC-DPW.pdf
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Public Works is the second largest department in the City of Sacramento. The department has a total of 733 full-time employees and seven divisions including: Engineering Services, Facilities, Fleet Services, Parking Services, Recycling and Solid Waste, Maintenance Services, and Transportation. The mission of the Department is to provide innovative and sustainable public infrastructure with a focus on quality customer service.
THE POSITION
The Public Works Director will need to possess excellent management, communication, and administrative skills. S/he/they must be a proven leader who has extensive knowledge and background in public works administration. The individual must have strong political acumen skills and the ability to work effectively with a full range of City officials, employees, community organizations, and most importantly, the public.
The Director will need to carry on the City’s tradition of innovation, to ensure accurate interpretation of the City’s priorities of innovative solutions in support of key goals. The Director is responsible for researching and evaluating the Public Works landscape throughout California and nationally to develop strategies for staying on the forefront of the industry, and serving as a change agent by introducing new and creative ideas to advance the department and strengthen the City.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate for the Director of Public Works is innovative, strategic, and forward thinking;
Is a thought leader who will continue to guide the Department to be customer-service oriented, innovative in a resource-constrained environment, vital in positioning the Department for the future, capable of managing change, creative at problem-solving, and flexible in approach;
S/he/they will have genuine commitment to managing diversity in the workplace and possesses cultural competency, as the City of Sacramento is an incredibly diverse place in terms of socioeconomic background and ethnicity;
Additionally, the ideal candidate must posses the following:
Adheres to a progressive management style with the experience necessary to direct a large municipal department;
Demonstrated experience in personnel management that displays a balanced approach between equity and firm decision-making while acknowledging and recognizing performance accomplishment and success;
Excellent communication skills and political acumen;
Cultivate a work environment that inspires quality work, accountability, and positive change within the department.
The Director of Public Works will exhibit a high level of accountability to the City Manager, City Council, the community, and our employees for results, management, and communication. The Director also will be an active contributing member of the City’s executive management team.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills would be:
Experience
A minimum of eight years of progressively responsible experience managing a broad range of municipal services including engineering, traffic engineering, and/or street maintenance in a large public agency including a minimum of two years at a management level comparable to division manager.
Education
A Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, public or business administration, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
Substitutions
A Master’s Degree in a related field may substitute for one year of the required supervisory experience.
Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Proof of Required Education
Proof of education such as college transcripts, degrees, and verification of possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California must be submitted to the recruitment firm, Koff & Associates, by the final filing deadline.
Driver License
Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the license is a cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Certifications
Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California is desirable.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The base salary for this position is $152,558.19 - $228,837.30 annually.
Employee benefits for this position can be found here: https://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Benefits-Retirement (Refer to the benefit summary for “Unrep, Units 20, 21, 22” – Executive Management)
APPLICATION PROCESS
Please visit koffassociates.com/jobs to apply. Follow the link above for the full job listing or call 916-808-5726 for more info.
**Applications are due by Monday, August 26th**
Following the closing date, applications and resumes will be screened according to the qualifications outlined above and the most qualified candidates will be invited to an on-site interview. Completion of the City of Sacramento’s employment application is required. The on-site interviews are tentatively scheduled to occur the week of September 16th.
The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer encouraging workforce diversity.
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/9/2019, and 8/23/2019 (Final) Under general direction, incumbents in this class plan, manage and direct the administration, maintenance and alteration/improvement activities of a large group of County-owned buildings. These activities include work performed by a variety of trades/crafts, mechanical, custodial and security classes, as well as other professional, technical and clerical staff. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Repair and operation of major types of building equipment including methods, materials, and tools used in the operations, maintenance, and repair of building support systems, buildings, and grounds. Methods of heating, lighting, and ventilating large buildings. Practices of the crafts and trades used in building maintenance. Practices of custodial operations in large office buildings. Estimation of costs and materials involved in making building alterations. Principles and techniques of planning building maintenance schedules. Principles of organization management, budgeting, planning, personnel, and coordinating the work of others. Management and enforcement of conditions of a variety of service contracts. Building codes, safety orders, and fire codes. Developments in the field of Facility Management, including technical advances in overall management of facilities (such as computer assisted facility management). Project management techniques such as Gantt charts. Ability to Maintain a large group of public buildings and grounds including complex building support systems involving heating ventilation, refrigeration, air conditioning, electrical, elevators, and other mechanical systems. Plan, organize, and direct employees in the use and care of materials and equipment. Develop and monitor work performance standards. Read, interpret, and work from plans, drawings, and specifications. Develop operating procedures and reporting standards. Prepare budget plans and effect control of expenditures. Requisition, store, and issue building supplies. Keep accurate records and prepare reports. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance. Maintain cooperative relations with building occupants and attending to requests which are beyond the scope of subordinates. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Three years of experience supervising staff engaged in one or more of the following trades/crafts: heating/air conditioning repair, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, or roofing. At least two years of the required experience must include the supervision of preventive maintenance repair programs. OR Five years of experience as a lead worker over staff engaged in one or more of the following trades/crafts: heating/air conditioning repair, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, or roofing. Two years of the required experience must include development, implementation, and on-going operation of a facility preventive maintenance repair program. Substitution: An Associate of Science degree in Mechanical-Electrical Technology from Sacramento City College, or other community college with similar curriculum, may substitute for one year of the required years of experience. A Bachelor's degree in institutional or facility management, or a related field, such as business administration, may substitute for up to two years of experience. Additional desirable qualifications include: 1. Certified Facility Manager (CFM) designation from International Facilities Manager Association or similar designation from other professional organizations; or 2. Completion of a facilities management certificate program as offered by California State University, Sacramento, which includes the following classes: Introduction to Facilities Management Automation and Technical Issues Facilities Project Management Health, Safety, and Environmental Regulation Compliance Lease Management and Real Estate Maintenance Management Planning, Design and Construction Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the final filing date listed in this notice. License Requirement: Possession of a valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required at the time of appointment. Notes: (1) Failure to maintain the appropriate license as described above constitutes cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining unit agreement. (2) Individuals who are unable to maintain a valid Class C California Driver's License due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Other Requirements: Each candidate considered for appointment to this position must pass a criminal history information check conducted by Sacramento County. Incumbents will occasionally perform the following: Climb up and down stairs and ladders, bend, reach overhead, walk on uneven surfaces, and use tools common to the trades. Work and crawl in small and confined spaces and/or limited access areas Continue to stand or walk up to approximately five (5) hours per day Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 8/23/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 26, 2019
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 8/9/2019, and 8/23/2019 (Final) Under general direction, incumbents in this class plan, manage and direct the administration, maintenance and alteration/improvement activities of a large group of County-owned buildings. These activities include work performed by a variety of trades/crafts, mechanical, custodial and security classes, as well as other professional, technical and clerical staff. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Repair and operation of major types of building equipment including methods, materials, and tools used in the operations, maintenance, and repair of building support systems, buildings, and grounds. Methods of heating, lighting, and ventilating large buildings. Practices of the crafts and trades used in building maintenance. Practices of custodial operations in large office buildings. Estimation of costs and materials involved in making building alterations. Principles and techniques of planning building maintenance schedules. Principles of organization management, budgeting, planning, personnel, and coordinating the work of others. Management and enforcement of conditions of a variety of service contracts. Building codes, safety orders, and fire codes. Developments in the field of Facility Management, including technical advances in overall management of facilities (such as computer assisted facility management). Project management techniques such as Gantt charts. Ability to Maintain a large group of public buildings and grounds including complex building support systems involving heating ventilation, refrigeration, air conditioning, electrical, elevators, and other mechanical systems. Plan, organize, and direct employees in the use and care of materials and equipment. Develop and monitor work performance standards. Read, interpret, and work from plans, drawings, and specifications. Develop operating procedures and reporting standards. Prepare budget plans and effect control of expenditures. Requisition, store, and issue building supplies. Keep accurate records and prepare reports. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance. Maintain cooperative relations with building occupants and attending to requests which are beyond the scope of subordinates. Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Three years of experience supervising staff engaged in one or more of the following trades/crafts: heating/air conditioning repair, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, or roofing. At least two years of the required experience must include the supervision of preventive maintenance repair programs. OR Five years of experience as a lead worker over staff engaged in one or more of the following trades/crafts: heating/air conditioning repair, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, or roofing. Two years of the required experience must include development, implementation, and on-going operation of a facility preventive maintenance repair program. Substitution: An Associate of Science degree in Mechanical-Electrical Technology from Sacramento City College, or other community college with similar curriculum, may substitute for one year of the required years of experience. A Bachelor's degree in institutional or facility management, or a related field, such as business administration, may substitute for up to two years of experience. Additional desirable qualifications include: 1. Certified Facility Manager (CFM) designation from International Facilities Manager Association or similar designation from other professional organizations; or 2. Completion of a facilities management certificate program as offered by California State University, Sacramento, which includes the following classes: Introduction to Facilities Management Automation and Technical Issues Facilities Project Management Health, Safety, and Environmental Regulation Compliance Lease Management and Real Estate Maintenance Management Planning, Design and Construction Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the final filing date listed in this notice. License Requirement: Possession of a valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required at the time of appointment. Notes: (1) Failure to maintain the appropriate license as described above constitutes cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining unit agreement. (2) Individuals who are unable to maintain a valid Class C California Driver's License due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Other Requirements: Each candidate considered for appointment to this position must pass a criminal history information check conducted by Sacramento County. Incumbents will occasionally perform the following: Climb up and down stairs and ladders, bend, reach overhead, walk on uneven surfaces, and use tools common to the trades. Work and crawl in small and confined spaces and/or limited access areas Continue to stand or walk up to approximately five (5) hours per day Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 8/23/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
