City of Milpitas

Located at the southern tip of the San Francisco Bay, the City of Milpitas is a progressive community that is an integral part of the high tech Silicon Valley. With a very diversified resident population of nearly 80,000, the City of Milpitas sees the
role of every employee as being committed to accomplishing the community’s vision by providing fiscally sound, superior services.


Milpitas is the 8th fastest growing city in the United States according to the US Census Bureau and the 2nd fastest growing in California. We are home to an industrious and well educated community with an average household income
exceeding the County average. The homeownership rate is close to 70% and Milpitas’ housing market remains affordable relative to the majority of Santa Clara County.


Milpitas is often called the “Crossroads of Silicon Valley” with most of its 13.63 square miles of land situated between two major freeways (I-880 and I-680), State Route 237, and a County expressway. With existing light rail and a recently opened
BART extension, the transit hub adjacent to the Great Mall facilitated high density transit oriented development with over 1,000 units being built. There are approximately 1,790 acres, or 2.9 square miles designated for various industrial uses.
There are eight existing industrial parks and 550 manufacturing plants in Milpitas. The City provides a multitude of outstanding recreational opportunities, including aquatics, cultural arts and theater, sports leagues and activities, youth programming and senior activities and services.


The City of Milpitas is a full service City with water utility, sewer utility, police and fire services. The City Council makes the ultimate planning and policy decisions for residents, and oversees the City’s almost $192 million budget with 439 full-time
employees. There are 14 advisory commissions on which residents can participate –the Planning Commission, Arts Commission, Youth Advisory Commission, Library Advisory Commission and Senior Advisory Commission to name a few. Issues challenging the City and Commissions include development, quality of life, and
traffic.

12 job(s) at City of Milpitas

CITY OF MILPITAS, CA Milpitas, California, United States
Mar 23, 2024
Full Time
Definition The City of Milpitas is recruiting for an Environmental Regulatory and Compliance Specialist! The ideal candidate is an experienced and highly collaborative environmental compliance and safety professional that is eager to support the department’s utility, facilities, and maintenance operations. We are seeking a candidate that is well versed in a variety of environmental and safety regulations. The Environmental and Regulatory Compliance Specialist plans, develops, and directs the necessary monitoring, evaluation and investigative activities to ensure the City’s compliance with state, federal and local environmental and safety regulations; develops, implements and manages environmental compliance programs; prepares and files regulatory reports; serves as technical resource or advisor to City departments; and works closely with government and private environmental and regulatory agencies such as the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB), Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAMQD), California Department of Health Services, Cal-OSHA, and Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health. The Environmental and Regulatory Compliance Specialist works with City staff and consultants to provide professional direction and information on specific programs and projects. For the full job specification, please click here Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Manage and direct environmental compliance programs, including hazardous materials and hazardous wastes, air and water permitting; and ongoing water and sewer utility compliance with applicable regulations/standards/policies governed by OSHA, Cal OSHA, EPA, DOT, CalRecycle, BAAQMD, California Department of Toxic Substances Control, Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health, State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) - Division of Drinking Water and other applicable divisions, San Francisco Regional Water Quality Control Board, and any other federal, state and local regulatory agencies. Compile and analyze information and data to prepare and file regulatory reports for the City's water, wastewater, stormwater utilities; develop and implement new or revised environmental programs, data and file management systems, and procedures to improve regulatory compliance and oversight. Develop, maintain, and review policies and procedures for City equipment and facilities that are subject to regulations such as stationary generators, fleet and aerial equipment, underground storage tanks, and City fuel sites to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and guidelines and operating permits, as applicable. Research and prepare a variety of technical and administrative reports and written correspondence; Analyze and interpret regulations, evaluate regulatory compliance options and make recommendations; assist managers, supervisors, and engineers with the preparation of plans, specifications, and contract documents; Prepares requests for proposals and develops scopes for consultant services; negotiate, monitor and administer contracts; coordinate and review the work of outside consultants and contractors; review and recommend payments and billing for contracted services related to assigned projects; negotiate prices and schedules, as necessary Evaluates and coordinates revisions to ordinance or municipal code, City policies and operational procedures to ensure conformance and compliance with new or revised requirements. Provide technical and specialized support to City departments regarding environmental compliance issues; Represent the City and affected department(s) to pertinent regulatory agencies, commissions, interested parties. Perform legislative and regulatory review and advocacy activities on various environmental and compliance issues as assigned; analyzes impacts, prepares position statements and/or back-up documentation, and makes recommendations, as necessary. Plan, direct, coordinate, and review the work plan for assigned staff; assign work activities, projects, and programs; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures; meet with staff to identify and resolve problems. Train, motivate, and evaluate assigned personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; work with staff to correct deficiencies. Oversee and participate in the development and administration of the program's annual budget, participate in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitor and approve expenditures; implement adjustments. Represent the City to outside agencies and organizations; participates in community, professional, and industry groups and committees; provides specialized technical assistance and advice, as necessary. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Standard office practices and procedures, including the use of standard office equipment, basic record-keeping, arithmetic, and computer applications related to the work. Environmental regulations and permit requirements related to solid waste, wastewater, stormwater, drinking water and recycled water systems, groundwater contamination, greenhouse gas reduction, and air quality. Standard and accepted pollution treatment and control processes for air, water, solid waste, toxic waste, and hazardous materials. Principles and practices of water and sewer utilities or Public Works environmental, health and safety regulatory compliance methods and applicable laws, regulations and permits affecting the water and sewer utilities and public works operations. Principles and practices of budgeting, communication, contracting, performance standards, records management, and resource management to achieve outcomes and expectations in implementing compliance programs to be consistent with environmental, health, safety, security laws, regulations and permits. Principles and practices of supervision, training and personnel management. Conflict resolutions skills. Ability to: Interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with state, federal and local environmental regulations. Analyze data and prepare technical reports; interpret and evaluate technical information; problem-solve issues; explain and interpret information. Analyze and apply complex government instructions, regulations and legislation. Formulate policies and establish procedures. Prepare and present clear and concise reports and presentations. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations. Provide guidance and/or training to other staff. Consistently demonstrate professionalism, ethical integrity, and exceptional customer service. Work independently and in a team setting. Set priorities and meet critical deadlines while producing high quality work. Communicate effectively in person, over the telephone and in writing. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City staff, external organizations and their representatives, and the general public, exhibiting exceptional customer service and communication skills. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, Science, Environmental Studies, Biology, Public Health or a closely related field **NOTE- YOU MUST SUBMIT VERIFICATION OF YOUR EDUCATION WITH YOUR APPLICATION** Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience in monitoring and administering environmental compliance programs for a public agency, including administrative and supervisory experience. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Supplemental Information The Oral Board examination for this position is tentatively scheduled for the week of May 6, 2024. RETIREMENT Membership in CalPERS (2% at 60 or 2% at 62 with three year average salary). City of Milpitas employees do not participate in Social Security,but do contribute to Medicare. MEDICAL INSURANCE Choice of CalPERS Medical Plans. City pays coverage up to the Kaiser rate (currently $2,228.36/mo. for family). Employees who waive health coverage are eligible to receive $125 per month in lieu of medical plan coverage with proof of other coverage. RETIREE MEDICAL Employees are eligible upon CalPERS retirement from the City to receive up to 100% retiree medical coverage (currently based on the Kaiser health rate), based on years of service. DENTAL & VISION City provides full family coverage for Delta Dental and MES Vision at no cost to the employee. LIFE INSURANCE City provides $50,000 term policy. Supplemental employee-paid life insurance is available up to $500,000, based on carrier acceptance. DISABILITY INSURANCE City provides a Short-Term Disability plan similar to State Disability Insurance (SDI) coverage. Employees do not participate in SDI. Long-Term Disability coverage of 60% of base salary up to $1,500 per month is available after a 60-day waiting period. Additional buy-up options for LTD are available up to $6,000 per month. DEFERRED COMPENSATION City contributes $75 per month on the employee's behalf. VACATION Hourly employees earn 11-31 days of vacation and Exempt employees earn 16-36 days of vacation based on years of service. HOLIDAYS Employees receive 12 paid holidays and one (1) floating holiday per year. SICK LEAVE Employees earn 12 days annually. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees are eligible to receive up to $2,000 per fiscal year in tuition reimbursement. FITNESS PROGRAM Employeesare offered free access to City-sponsored sports and fitness programs. The City also offers a flexible spending benefits plan, employee assistance program, and other voluntary insurance. Contact Human Resources (HR) at 408-586-3090 or www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov for more information on employee benefits. Closing Date/Time: 4/14/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF MILPITAS, CA Milpitas, California, United States
Mar 20, 2024
Full Time
Definition The City of Milpitas is seeking a Public Works Manager - Utilities to provide visionary leadership for the operations and maintenance of the water distribution, sewer, and storm drain collection systems, under the direction of the Deputy Public Works Director. The Public Works Manager - Utilities will have oversight of 21 staff and an approximate annual operating budget of $6 million. This experienced, decisive, and capable Manager will play a critical role in overseeing and modernizing the operations of Milpitas' utility systems; focusing primarily on maintaining the drinking water system, storm collection systems, and sanitary collection systems which serve over our community of over 81,000 residents. The ideal candidate for this role combines a deep understanding of water distribution, storm and sewer collection systems, operations, and maintenance with a proven history of exceptional leadership. The successful candidate will have a background in managing and developing staff, creating systems of accountability, and fostering a positive and inclusive work culture. If you are an enthusiastic professional with a passion for public works, apply today! To view the full recruitment brochure, please visit: Brochure HOW TO APPLY : This position will remain open until filled. Qualified candidates will be interviewed as they are identified. For consideration, apply ASAP at: Apply Please contact your recruiter, Josette Reina-Luken, with any questions: Josette@wbcpinc.com 866.929.WBPC (9227) toll free RETIREMENT Miscellaneous Unrepresented : 1. Classic Tier 1 employees (Employees hired before October 9, 2011): 2.7% at 55 Retirement Plan including the highest final compensation amendment. (Employee pays 8% contribution rate) 2. Classic Tier 2 employees (Employees hired on or after October 9, 2011 and before January 1, 2013, or who qualify for CalPERS pension reciprocity): 2% @ 60 Retirement Plan including three year final average compensation period (Employee pays 7% contribution rate) 3. Public Employee Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: 2% @ 62 Retirement Plan including three year final average compensation period (Employee contribution rate as stated in annual CalPERS actuarial report) City of Milpitas employees do not participate in Social Security,but do contribute to Medicare. Police Unrepresented: 1. Classic Tier 1 employees (Employees hired before April 8, 2012): 3% @ 50 Retirement Plan including the highest final compensation amendment. (Employee pays 9% contribution rate) 2. Classic Tier 2 employees (Employees hired on or after April 8, 2012 and before January 1, 2013, or who qualify for CalPERS pension reciprocity): 3% @ 55 Retirement Plan including highest final compensation (Employee pays 9% contribution rate) 3. Public Employee Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: 2.7 % @ 57 Retirement Plan including three year final average compensation period (Employee pays half of normal cost, July 2018 at 10% contribution rate) Fire Unrepresented 1. Classic Tier 1 employees (Employees hired before April 8, 2012): 3% @ 50 Retirement Plan including the highest final compensation amendment. (Employee pays 9% contribution rate) 2. Classic Tier 2 employees (Employees hired on or after April 8, 2012 and before January 1, 2013, or who qualify for CalPERS pension reciprocity): 3% @ 55 Retirement Plan including highest final compensation (Employee pays 9% contribution rate) 3. Public Employee Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: 2.7 % @ 57 Retirement Plan including three year final average compensation period (Employee contribution rate as stated in CalPERS actuarial report.) City of Milpitas employees do not participate in Social Security, but do contribute to Medicare. MEDICAL INSURANCE Choice of CalPERS Medical Plans. City pays coverage up to the Kaiser rate (currently $2,228.36/mo. for family). Employees who waive health coverage are eligible to receive $125 per month in lieu of medical plan coverage with proof of other coverage. RETIREE MEDICAL Employees are eligible upon CalPERS retirement from the City to receive up to 100% retiree medical coverage (currently based on the Kaiser health rate), based on years of service. DENTAL & VISION City provides full family coverage for dental and vision at no cost to the employee. LIFE INSURANCE City provides $50,000 term policy. Supplemental employee-paid life insurance is available up to $500,000, based on carrier acceptance. DISABILITY INSURANCE City provides a Short-Term Disability plan similar to State Disability Insurance (SDI) coverage. Employees do not participate in SDI. Long-Term Disability coverage of 60% of base salary up to $1,500 per month is available after a 60-day waiting period. Additional buy-up options for LTD are available. DEFERRED COMPENSATION City contributes $75 per month on the employee's behalf. VACATION Employees earn 16-36 days of vacation based on years of service. MANAGEMENT LEAVE Employees earn40 hours of Management Leave per year. HOLIDAYS Employees receive 12 paid holidays and one (1) floating holiday per year. SICK LEAVE Employees earn 12 days annually. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees are eligible to receive up to $3,000 per fiscal year in tuition reimbursement. FITNESS PROGRAM Employees are offered free access to City-sponsored sports and fitness programs. The City also offers a flexible spending benefits plan, employee assistance program, and other voluntary insurance. Contact Human Resources (HR) at 408-586-3090 for more information on employee benefits.
CITY OF MILPITAS, CA Milpitas, California, United States
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
Definition **THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED** For first consideration apply by March 31, 2024 Announcing a great opportunity to work for the City of Milpitas Recreation and Community Services Department on the department’s management team as a Recreation and Community Services Supervisor! This long-standing, dynamic, and high-functioning department is seeking a Recreation and Community Services Supervisor to oversee successful site operations and core programs and services in the city. This position, housed at the Community Center, will be responsible for managing several full-time and part-time staff and will assist with critical functions of the Recreation and Community Services Department, including Youth and Teen Programs, Contract Classes, park and facility rental management, non-profits, city commissions, and special project implementation. The successful candidate will be community minded, a strong leader, a critical thinker, and promote and encourage innovative programming and services. Come join an incredible team-orientated department in a position that positively impacts the lives of Milpitas community! For the full job description, please click: Recreation Services Supervisor Examples of Duties Essential Duties/Projects: Oversee operations and services of the Milpitas Community Center Supervise two of the departments largest programs including full-time and part-time staff - 1) Youth and Teens, 2) Contract Classes Contract Manager for Department Staff the Recreation and Community Services Foundation (non-profit) Staff City Commissions/Subcommittees as assigned Support program and department-wide Special Events Re-brand Park and Facility Rentals marketing and outreach Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Recreation and social needs of the community. Procedures for planning, implementing, and maintaining a variety of recreation and community service activities, events and programs. Principles and practices of program administration including budgeting, purchasing and personnel management. Standard program evaluation methods and report writing procedures. Principles and techniques of effective supervision and training. Regulations, rules, equipment, and best practices pertaining to assigned program areas. Ability to: Research, design, develop and implement recreation programs suited to the needs of the community. Analyze, interpret, and explain department policies and procedures. Supervise, train, and evaluate full-time and part-time staff, including volunteers. Elicit community and organizational support for programs. Communicative effectively, orally and in writing. Develop, present and administer a budget for assigned programs. Prepare and present verbal and written reports to governmental agencies and community groups. Enforce safe work practices and disciplinary procedures for employees. Ensure that facilities are maintained in a safe and attractive manner and comply with all county, state and federal mandates. Schedule, monitor, train, and motivate full and part time staff and volunteers using best practices approach. Evaluate the progress and effectiveness of programs with measurable outcomes. Establish and maintain effective work relationships with public groups, agencies, the media, and others contacted in the course of a normal workweek. Work weekends, holidays, and evenings as needed and/or required. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in recreation, public administration, physical education, or a closely related field. Experience: Three years of responsible experience in the area of public recreation including significant supervisor responsibilities. Substitutions: Additional years of increasingly responsible, directly related work experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s License is required. Certification in the following are required within six months of appointment: American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED Certification Certified Pool Operator (Sports Center only) SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Essential duties require the following physical abilities and work environment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest Statement upon assuming office, annually, and upon leaving office, in accordance with Resolution No. 8833. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Milpitas will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department. The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
CITY OF MILPITAS, CA Milpitas, California, United States
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
Definition ***THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED, AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. APPLICATIONS ARE SCREENED ON A REGULAR BASIS *** Under direct supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, Recreation Pool Manager and Recreation Assistant Pool Manager, Lifeguards / Swim Instructors will ensure the safety of facility patrons by preventing and responding to emergencies and instruct swim lessons for participants of all ages. In addition, Swim Instructors are responsible for instructing all swim lesson participants, ensuring the safety of all participants in their class, instructing and evaluating students participating in swim lessons, submitting completed participant report cards on time and attending mandatory meetings and training sessions as scheduled. The individual must be able to represent the City of Milpitas Recreation Services in a professional manner and follow the City’s and Recreation Services’ polices and regulations. Examples of Duties Maintaining constant surveillance of patrons in the facility Acting immediately and appropriately to ensure the safety of patrons in the event of an emergency Providing emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services Performing various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility Preparing and maintaining appropriate reports Having thorough knowledge of rescue techniques Understanding and enforcing of facility rules, policies and procedures, having leadership, public relations skills and decision-making skills. Typical Qualifications Lifeguard / Swim Instructor Minimum age at the time of hire is 15 years old. Knowledge of and the ability to demonstrate skills in swim lesson instruction. Ability to work independently and possess energy and enthusiasm. Pre-Employment testing of swimming skills and knowledge through a Lifeguard Academy Must have experience in working with children (3 - 17 years of age) and adults (18+ years of age). Swim Instructor American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification preferred, but not required License and Other Requirements Upon selection, additional requirements include: Tuberculosis test Fingerprint clearance (Department of Justice background check) if 18 years or older Supplemental Information The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity/ADA employer. Reasonable accommodation in the application, examination, and selection process will be made upon request to Human Resources at (408) 586-3090. City of Milpitas Temporary/ Seasonal Employee* Benefits at a Glance Retirement Benefits Federal law requires that employees who are not members of the City retirement plan (CalPERS) be covered under an alternate retirement plan (PARS). 6% of your salary will be deducted for participation in the PARS plan. The City will also contribute 1.5% of your earnings to your PARS account every pay period. Paid Time Off In accordance with State Law, after 90 days, Temporary/Seasonal employees receive 24 hours to use for sick leave. Work and Life Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership at the Milpitas Sports Center. Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership in Commonwealth Credit Union, which offers a broad range of financial and investment services. Temporary/Seasonal employees may qualify for Transportation Reduction Incentive Program (TRIP) cash incentive or transit subsidies based on their commute method. Health Insurance (Not available to most Temporary/Seasonal Employees) Temporary employees in a non-clerical position hired in the Planning, Engineering and Building Divisions may qualify for participation in CalPERS health, Delta Dental and Vision. (per Res. 7062) o Multiple plans available through CalPERS Health; plans with Kaiser rate or lower are paid by the City. Delta Dental: City paid Vision: City paid *Temporary/Seasonal employees are limited to work no more than 1000 hours per Fiscal Year.
CITY OF MILPITAS, CA Milpitas, California, United States
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Definition For more information about the Milpitas Police Department, benefits, incentives, and our Recruitment Process click on the following link, www.BeMilpitasPD.org . The Position Police Officers serve a diverse community by performing law enforcement and crime prevention duties, which include but are not limited to: controlling traffic flow, conducting investigative work, and performing a variety of technical law enforcement tasks. Police Officers also patrol the City in computer-equipped vehicles, make arrests as necessary, interview victims, complainants and witnesses, collect evidence, and prepare written reports. The Department The Milpitas Police Department is committed to the protection of lives and property by working with our community and providing professional and responsive police services. This is an opportunity to join a dedicated group of professionals who enjoy ensuring the safety ofour citizens - Apply today! Milpitas Police Department provides 24 hours-a-day, 365 days-a-year policing services to the City, keeps the peace, and prevents & controls crime. The Department's nine functions include: Administration, Patrol Services, Traffic Safety Unit, Crossing Guards, Police Community Relations Unit, Investigations Unit, Communications Unit, Records Unit, and Personnel & Training. Why Milpitas? Located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay, Milpitas is a progressive community that is an integral part of Silicon Valley. As a full-service city of 452 full-time employees with water utility, sewer utility, police and fire services, Milpitas serves a diverse population of nearly 80,000. Milpitas is the eighth-fastest growing city in the United States according to the US Census, and the second fastest in California. The homeownership rate is close to 70%, and the Milpitas housing market remains relatively affordable in Santa Clara County. Milpitas is often called the "Crossroads of Silicon Valley" with most of its 13.63 square miles of land situated between two major freeways (I-880 and I-680), Route 237, and a County expressway. The City Government Incorporated in 1954, the City of Milpitas is a bustling general-law city supervised by a council-manager form of government. Milpitas is a full-service city that includes Police, Fire, and a water utility and sewer utility. The Council makes planning and policy decisions for residents, and oversees the City’s $253.2 million budget. Issues currently challenging the City include development, quality of life, and traffic. We encourage you to check us out at: https://www.milpitas.gov/ Examples of Duties Patrol City in the radio-equipped car; answer calls for the protection of life and property, and the enforcement of City, County, and State laws; may conduct both preliminary and follow-up investigations of disturbances, prowlers, burglaries, thefts, hold-ups, death, and other criminal incidents. Make arrests as necessary; interview victims, complainants, and witnesses; interrogate suspects; gather and preserve evidence; testify and present evidence in court. Prepare reports and arrests made, activities performed, and unusual incidents observed. Stop drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws; issue citations and make arrests as necessary. Maintain contact with citizens regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserve good relationships with the general public. Full Job Description: Trainee - click HERE Academy Graduate - click HERE Lateral - click HERE Patrol - click HERE *Please note, depending on the review/evaluation of your full application and qualifications, you may be offered any of the positions above. Typical Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of experience and/or education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: None required. Education: Sixty-semester units of college-level studies with major course work in police science or related field. i.e. liberal arts, business, psychology, or political science. Licenses and Certificates Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain an appropriate, valid California Driver's License. ALL OF THE FOLLOWING MUST BE ATTACHED TO YOUR APPLICATIONS: POST Entry Level Police Officer test with a minimum T-score of 45, taken within one year of the filing deadline. Certificate of passing the physical agility test at a South Bay Regional Safety Training Consortium (SBRSTC)academy within one year of the filing deadline. To set up an appointment to take the written and physical agility test call the South Bay Regional Public Safety Training Consortium (SBRSTC ) at: (408) 229-4299 or visit https://theacademy.ca.gov/ for more information. Copy of Degree, Certificate, or transcripts demonstrating your highest level of education. Please note, that all of the following documents must be included with your application. Failure to upload these documents may result in disqualification from the recruitment. Supplemental Information Screening and Selection Process Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Human Resources will be screening applications on a weekly basis. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the in-person oral examination process. Based on the number of qualified applications, we may offer in-person oral examinations on the following dates: Week of January 15th Week of January 29th Week of February 5th Please note: The examination process (including dates) may be changed as deemed necessary by the Human Resources Department. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job description does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Milpitas will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department. The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. http://www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Milpitas_Benefit-Guide_POA_FINAL.pdf
CITY OF MILPITAS, CA Milpitas, California, United States
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Definition ***THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED, AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. For First Consideration Apply by SUNDAY, JANUARY 28. *** **Salary Range: $107,786 to $155,856 (Lower range reflected entry-level step includes holiday in lieu pay; Top step salary includes holiday in lieu pay, night differential, and full longevity) The Department The Milpitas Police Department is committed to protecting lives and property by working with our community and providing professional and responsive police services. Our Communications Center serves as the Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) for accessing police, fire, and medical services within the City of Milpitas and is staffed 24-hours a day, 365 days a year, providing the highest quality of service to a population of over 80,000. Working with us is an opportunity to join a tight-knit group of professionals dedicated to public safety. The Position The Milpitas Police Department seeks committed and compassionate candidates with strong multi-tasking skills to join an amazing team. You will be at the heart of our operations, orchestrating the movement of resources and working with a diverse team that includes dispatchers and dispatcher supervisors. Why Milpitas? Located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay, Milpitas is a progressive community that is an integral part of Silicon Valley. As a full-service city of 452 full-time employees with water utility, sewer utility, police and fire services, Milpitas serves a diverse population of nearly 80,000. Milpitas is the eighth-fastest growing city in the United States according to the US Census, and the second fastest in California. The homeownership rate is close to 70%, and the Milpitas housing market remains relatively affordable in Santa Clara County. Milpitas is often called the "Crossroads of Silicon Valley" with most of its 13.63 square miles of land situated between two major freeways (I-880 and I-680), Route 237, and a County expressway. The City Government Incorporated in 1954, the City of Milpitas is a bustling general-law city supervised by a council-manager form of government. Milpitas is a full-service city that includes Police, Fire, and a water utility and sewer utility. The Council makes planning and policy decisions for residents, and oversees the City’s $253.2 million budget. Issues currently challenging the City include development, quality of life, and traffic. We encourage you to check us out at: https://www.milpitas.gov/ Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Receive emergency and non-emergency calls from the public requesting police, fire, or other emergency service. Determine the nature and location of the incident, determine priority, and dispatch units as necessary and in accordance with established procedures. Maintain contact with all units on assignment; maintain accurate status and location of police field units and fire units. Prioritize and coordinate emergency calls and relay information and assistance requests involving other law enforcement agencies. Enter, update, and retrieve information from various databases relating to wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles and other information. Quickly evaluate emergency situations and develop logical working solutions. For the full Job Description, click HERE . Typical Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of experience and/or education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. All of the following should be attached to your submission for consideration: A completed online application Copy of typing certification with 35 wpm, completed with one year of application submission. Copy of California POST Entry-Level Dispatcher Selection Test Battery with a T-Score of 50 or above OR copy of the successful completion of the Criticall test For information regarding the CritiCall test, please visit https://theacademy.ca.gov/tests For information regarding the California POST Entry-Level Dispatcher Selection Test Battery visit https://post.ca.gov/public-safety-dispatcher-entry-level-test-Battery-Applicant-FAQs **Please note: Failure to submit all documents will disqualify you from the application process. Selection Process: Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the in-person oral examination process. Based on the number of qualified applications, we may offer in-person oral examinations on the following dates: Week of January 29th Week of February 12th Week of February 26th Please note: The examination process (including dates) may be changed as deemed necessary by the Human Resources Department. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job description does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. Supplemental Information In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Milpitas will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department. The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. http://www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Milpitas_Benefit-Guide_POA_FINAL.pdf Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF MILPITAS, CA Milpitas, California, United States
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Definition ***THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED, AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. For First Consideration Apply by SUNDAY, JANUARY 28. *** **Salary Range: $107,786 to $155,856 (Lower range reflected entry-level step includes holiday in lieu pay; Top step salary includes holiday in lieu pay, night differential, and full longevity) The Department The Milpitas Police Department is committed to protecting lives and property by working with our community and providing professional and responsive police services. Our Communications Center serves as the Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) for accessing police, fire, and medical services within the City of Milpitas and is staffed 24-hours a day, 365 days a year, providing the highest quality of service to a population of over 80,000. Working with us is an opportunity to join a tight-knit group of professionals dedicated to public safety. The Position The Milpitas Police Department seeks committed and compassionate candidates with strong multi-tasking skills to join an amazing team. You will be at the heart of our operations, orchestrating the movement of resources and working with a diverse team that includes dispatchers and dispatcher supervisors. Why Milpitas? Located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay, Milpitas is a progressive community that is an integral part of Silicon Valley. As a full-service city of 452 full-time employees with water utility, sewer utility, police and fire services, Milpitas serves a diverse population of nearly 80,000. Milpitas is the eighth-fastest growing city in the United States according to the US Census, and the second fastest in California. The homeownership rate is close to 70%, and the Milpitas housing market remains relatively affordable in Santa Clara County. Milpitas is often called the "Crossroads of Silicon Valley" with most of its 13.63 square miles of land situated between two major freeways (I-880 and I-680), Route 237, and a County expressway. The City Government Incorporated in 1954, the City of Milpitas is a bustling general-law city supervised by a council-manager form of government. Milpitas is a full-service city that includes Police, Fire, and a water utility and sewer utility. The Council makes planning and policy decisions for residents, and oversees the City’s $253.2 million budget. Issues currently challenging the City include development, quality of life, and traffic. We encourage you to check us out at: https://www.milpitas.gov/ Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Receive emergency and non-emergency calls from the public requesting police, fire, or other emergency service. Determine the nature and location of the incident, determine priority, and dispatch units as necessary and in accordance with established procedures. Maintain contact with all units on assignment; maintain accurate status and location of police field units and fire units. Prioritize and coordinate emergency calls and relay information and assistance requests involving other law enforcement agencies. Enter, update, and retrieve information from various databases relating to wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles and other information. Quickly evaluate emergency situations and develop logical working solutions. For the full Job Description, click HERE . Typical Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of experience and/or education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. ALL of the following should be attached to your submission for consideration: A completed online application Copy of California P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Certificate or MUST be eligible to obtain P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Certificate by the time of hire. Must be certified to type at rate of 35 Net Words per Minute by the time of hire. Only those candidates who are currently working for a law enforcement agency will be considered. **Please note: Failure to submit all documents requested above will disqualify you from the application process.** Supplemental Information Selection Process: Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the in-person oral examination process. Based on the number of qualified applications, we may offer in-person oral examinations on the following dates: Week of January 29th Week of February 12th Week of February 26th Please note: The examination process (including dates) may be changed as deemed necessary by the Human Resources Department. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job description does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Milpitas will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department. The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. http://www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Milpitas_Benefit-Guide_POA_FINAL.pdf
CITY OF MILPITAS, CA Milpitas, California, United States
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
Definition ***THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED, AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. For First Consideration Apply by Thursday, November 30th. *** The Position The Milpitas Police Department seeks committed and compassionate candidates with strong multi-tasking skills to join an amazing team. You will be at the heart of our operations, orchestrating the movement of resources and working with a diverse team that includes dispatchers and dispatcher supervisors. The Part-Time Communication Dispatcher is a temporary position and incumbents work on an as-needed basis, not to exceed 29 hours per week and up to 999 hours per fiscal year. Temporary employees are not eligible for any other benefits except where required by law. There is no guarantee of future permanent employment, the City of Milpitas may end the assignment at any time. The Department The Milpitas Police Department is committed to protecting lives and property by working with our community and providing professional and responsive police services. Our Communications Center serves as the Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) for accessing police, fire, and medical services within the City of Milpitas and is staffed 24-hours a day, 365 days a year, providing the highest quality of service to a population of over 80,000. Working with us is an opportunity to join a tight-knit group of professionals dedicated to public safety. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Receive emergency and non-emergency calls from the public requesting police, fire, or other emergency service. Determine the nature and location of the incident, determine priority, and dispatch units as necessary and in accordance with established procedures. Maintain contact with all units on assignment; maintain accurate status and location of police field units and fire units. Prioritize and coordinate emergency calls and relay information and assistance requests involving other law enforcement agencies. Enter, update, and retrieve information from various databases relating to wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles and other information. Quickly evaluate emergency situations and develop logical working solutions. For the full Job Description, click HERE . Typical Qualifications Any combination of experience and/or education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. ALL of the following should be attached to your submission for consideration: A completed online application Copy of typing certification with 35 wpm, completed with one year of application submission. Copy of California POST Entry-Level Dispatcher Selection Test Battery with a T-Score of 50 or above OR copy of the successful completion of the Criticall test. For information regarding the CritiCall test, please visit https://theacademy.ca.gov/tests **Please note: Failure to submit all documents requested above will disqualify you from the application process.** Supplemental Information Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the in-person oral examination process. Based on the number of qualified applications, we may offer in-person oral examinations on the following dates: Week of January 29th Week of February 12th Week of February 26th In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Milpitas will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department. The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. http://www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Milpitas_Benefit-Guide_POA_FINAL.pdf Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF MILPITAS, CA Milpitas, California, United States
Mar 05, 2024
Temporary
Definition **THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED, AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. APPLICATIONS ARE SCREENED ON A REGULAR BASIS ** The Recreation Administrative Assistant classification is responsible for providing outstanding customer service at the Recreation facilities while performing basic clerical tasks and light maintenance to ensure facilities are safe, presentable, and welcoming. Assignments are generally limited and routine in scope and are performed within a procedural framework established by higher-level employees. Although Recreation Administrative Assistants are trained to work interchangeably at the Milpitas Community Center, Milpitas Sports Center, and Barbara Lee Senior Center, most are assigned a regular weekly schedule at one of the three facilities and have the option to pick up additional shifts at any facility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a temporary, unbenefited position and is considered extra help. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Greet members of the public, visitors, delivery personnel, and employees arriving at the facility. Provide directions and assist with check-in as needed. Respond to in-person, phone, and e-mail inquiries, handling routine requests promptly and professionally, routing complex inquiries to the appropriate staff member, taking messages, and following up on inquiries as needed. Process registration, rental, and membership transactions in the ActiveNet system and perform cashier duties Maintain the office and lobby areas, including bulletin boards, literature racks, and lobby decor. Data entry, generating reports, filing, and retrieving files. Receive and distribute supply orders and maintain inventory records. Open and close building in accordance with established procedures. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic office functions Customer service techniques Appropriate use of office equipment Basic record-keeping Ability to: Maintain a professional front desk environment by providing friendly, professional, efficient customer service to diverse external and internal clients. Understand and enforce facility rules, policies, and procedures, demonstrate leadership, public relations, and good decision-making skills Understand, accurately explain, and enthusiastically promote in conversation the programs, services, rentals, and special events offered departmentwide. Maintain attention to detail when processing transactions and paperwork. Perform various cleaning and maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility, including front desk and lobby environment. Promptly reporting safety concerns and emergencies and mitigating hazards. Ability to work independently, as this employee may be the only staff in the building during certain early or late shifts. Prepare and maintain reports Represent the City of Milpitas Recreation and Community Services in a professional manner Follow the City’s and Recreation and Community Services’ policies and regulations. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum age at the time of hire is 18 years old. No experience is required. Some office and/or customer service experience is preferred. Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken. Bilingual communication skills in Spanish, Vietnamese or Chinese are a plus. Typical Qualifications SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Essential duties require the following physical abilities and work environment. Essential duties require prolonged sitting, computer use, and telephone use in an office environment and be able to reach, squat, lift, and carry up to 25 pounds. Work is typically accomplished in an indoor environment with heavy public contact. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Supervision is received from a Recreation Services Supervisor, or higher, job classification. No supervision is exercised over others. The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity/ADA employer. Reasonable accommodation in the application, examination, and selection process will be made upon request to Human Resources at (408) 586-3090. The information contained in this announcement does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract and these provisions are subject to change. City of Milpitas Temporary/ Seasonal Employee* Benefits at a Glance Retirement Benefits Federal law requires that employees who are not members of the City retirement plan (CalPERS) be covered under an alternate retirement plan (PARS). 6% of your salary will be deducted for participation in the PARS plan. The City will also contribute 1.5% of your earnings to your PARS account every pay period. Paid Time Off In accordance with State Law, after 90 days, Temporary/Seasonal employees receive 24 hours to use for sick leave. Work and Life Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership at the Milpitas Sports Center. Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership in Commonwealth Credit Union, which offers a broad range of financial and investment services. Temporary/Seasonal employees may qualify for Transportation Reduction Incentive Program (TRIP) cash incentive or transit subsidies based on their commute method. Health Insurance (Not available to most Temporary/Seasonal Employees) Temporary employees in a non-clerical position hired in the Planning, Engineering and Building Divisions may qualify for participation in CalPERS health, Delta Dental and Vision. (per Res. 7062) o Multiple plans available through CalPERS Health; plans with Kaiser rate or lower are paid by the City. Delta Dental: City paid Vision: City paid *Temporary/Seasonal employees are limited to work no more than 1000 hours per Fiscal Year. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF MILPITAS, CA Milpitas, California, United States
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Definition ***THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED, AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. APPLICATIONS ARE SCREENED ON A REGULAR BASIS *** The Milpitas Police Department is a full service department, with 110 employees (86 sworn). The department provides public safety to 71,000 residents in a 14.5 square mile urban area. A wide variety of services include a SWAT Team, K-9 Unit, Crime Prevention Unit, Detective Bureau, and Traffic Safety Unit. Most officers work a 4-10 plan. THE POSITION Police Officers serve a diverse community by performing law enforcement and crime prevention duties, which include but are not limited to: controlling traffic flow, conducting investigative work, and performing a variety of technical law enforcement tasks. Police Officers also patrol the City in computer-equipped vehicles, make arrests as necessary, interview victims, complainants and witnesses, collect evidence, and prepare written reports. Examples of Duties Patrol City in radio-equipped car; answer calls for the protection of life and property, and the enforcement of City, County, and State laws; may conduct both preliminary and follow-up investigations of disturbances, prowlers, burglaries, thefts, hold-ups, death, and other criminal incidents. Patrol the City on a motor cycle or in a radar-equipped patrol unit; respond to calls related to traffic incidents and any other required emergencies; observe, monitor and control routine and unusual traffic conditions; assist and advise motorists and enforce traffic safety laws. Make arrests as necessary; interview victims, complainants and witnesses; interrogate suspects; gather and preserve evidence; testify and present evidence in court. Collect and present evidence using scientific identification techniques and testify in court. Contact and cooperate with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the apprehension of offenders and the investigation of offenses. Prepare reports and arrests made, activities performed, and unusual incidents observed. Stop drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws; issue citations and make arrests as necessary. Check buildings for physical security. Direct traffic at fire, special events, and other emergency or congested situations. Maintain contact with citizens regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserve good relationships with the general public. Assist in the performance of special investigative and crime prevention duties as required. Transport prisoners, serve warrants and subpoenas; retrieve and request information involving arrests and subpoenas; submit reports on complaints and perform other work related to the processing of misdemeanor and felony complaints. Serve warrants within the department and with outside agencies; provide functional guidance to clerical staff involved in warrant processing; keep up-to-date on laws and procedures required for processing warrants. Administer first aid as necessary. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Police methods of procedures, including patrol, crime prevention, traffic control, investigation and identification techniques, and equipment, police records and reports, and first aid techniques. Criminal law and criminal procedure with particular reference to the apprehension, arrest, and custody of persons committing misdemeanors and felonies, including rules of evidence pertaining to the, seizure and preservation of evidence. Offensive and defensive weapons nomenclature and theory. Self defense tactics. Interviewing and interrogation techniques. Geography of local area. Ability to: Observe accurately and remember faces, numbers, incidents, and places. Use and care for firearms. Think and act quickly in emergencies, and judge situations and people accurately. Learn, understand, and interpret laws and regulations. Prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports. Learn standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Meet the physical requirements established by the Department. Successfully complete P.O.S.T. department training requirements. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: None required. Education: Sixty semester units of college level studies with major course work in police science or related field. i.e. liberal arts, business, psychology, or political science. All of the following must be attached: Please submit your POST certificate or Academy certificate of completion within the previous 36 months; College transcripts (copies accepted). Only those candidates who have passed probation and FTO and are currently working for a law enforcement agency will be considered. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based on a review of the overall application and the application material required to be attached , the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the in-person oral examination process. Supplemental Information Supervision Received and Exercised General supervision is provided by a Police Sergeant. Assignments may require indirect supervision of sworn and non-sworn personnel. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Milpitas will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department. The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. http://www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Milpitas_Benefit-Guide_POA_FINAL.pdf Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF MILPITAS, CA Milpitas, California, United States
Mar 05, 2024
Temporary
Definition *** THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED, AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. FOR THE NEXT CONSIDERATION, APPLICATIONS ARE SCREENED ON A REGULAR BASIS *** THE COMMUNITY Located at the southern tip of the San Francisco Bay, Milpitas is a progressive community that is an integral part of the Silicon Valley. With a diverse resident population of 78,106 the City of Milpitas sees each of the approximate 432 full-time equivalent employees as committed to accomplishing the community’s vision by providing fiscally sound, superior services. Milpitas has been recognized as one of the top 10 Best Cities for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Workers, approximately 28% of the jobs are in the STEM category. According to the US Census, Milpitas was the 8th fastest growing city in the United States, and the 2nd fastest growing in California. Milpitas also boasts the 3rd highest job growth among the 515 qualifying cities by Wallet Hub. Milpitas is home to an industrious and well-educated community with an average household income exceeding the County average. The homeownership rate is close to 65% and the housing market in Milpitas remains affordable relative to the majority of Santa Clara County. Milpitas is at the heart of Silicon Valley and is often called the “Crossroads of Silicon Valley” with most of its 13.63 square miles of land situated between two major freeways (I-880 and I-680), State Route 237, and a County expressway. With existing light rail and BART extension opening in 2019, the transit hub adjacent to the Great Mall facilitated high density transit-oriented development with over 2,100 units being built. There are approximately 1,790 acres, or 2.9 square miles designated for various industrial uses. An additional 350 acres are dedicated to regional and community retail centers supporting 3.5 million square feet of commercial shops. The Great Mall of the Bay Area is the largest enclosed mall in Northern California, with approximately 1.1 million square feet of leasable space for retail and entertainment operations. Several local shopping centers service regional needs including Asian-oriented retail and services. The City provides a multitude of outstanding recreational opportunities, including aquatics, cultural arts and theater, sports leagues and activities, youth and senior programming and activities. THE CITY GOVERNMENT Incorporated in 1954, the City of Milpitas is a bustling general-law city supervised by a council-manager form of government. Milpitas is a full-service city which includes Police, Fire, and a water utility and sewer utility. The Council makes planning and policy decisions for residents, and oversees the City’s $253.2 million budget. Issues currently challenging the City include development, quality of life, and traffic. We encourage you to check us out at: http://www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/ THE OPPORTUNITY The City of Milpitas seeks an enthusiastic individuals to join the Recreation and Community Services Department as Recreation Leaders for the After the Bell and LYFE School Programs. You may be required to work nights, weekends and holidays. You must be able to work between the hours of 2:00pm - 6:00pm daily and possibly as early as 12:30pm on minimum school days. Examples of Duties Under direct supervision of the Recreation Leader IV, Recreation Leader V and Program Coordinator, Recreation Leaders will lead students in grades 1-6 for After the Bell and 13-15 for LYFE in activities, games and other recreational activities at various school sites. The City of Milpitas Recreation and Community Services Department wants enthusiastic, problem solvers that have the ability to communicate well and provide excellent customer service skills to the community and our residents. This position is part of the After the Bell Program and provides support at various elementary school sites. Recreation Leaders work with students in grades 1-6 for After the Bell and 7-9 for LYFE in after school activities, structured games, and homework assistance. Other assignments provide support to the Milpitas Teen Center, leading activities of the same sort with teenage students. The essential functions of this position include knowledge and/or experience working and/or supervising school age children ages 5-15 years old, lead games and activities, coordinate and implement daily activities. Recreation Leaders must be able to lead participants, communicate activity objectives and rules clearly and effectively; provide information and direction to a wide variety of age groups, conduct games and activities following established rules, guidelines, and time limits; learn, retain and use safety rules and regulations; provide verbal and summarized written feedback on activities; supervise students. Incumbents must be able to multitask in a fast pace work environment. You must also be able to work independently off site and with other co-workers in compliance with City Rules and Regulations. Recreation Leaders may also be invited to work in additional areas including special events and other program areas within the Recreation and Community Services Department. Typical Qualifications • Minimum age at time of hire is 16 years old for • Must have experience in working with school age children (5-15 years old) • Must have current certification in American Red Cross First Aid and CPR, or within 60 days of hire date License and Other Requirements Upon selection, additional requirements include: - Tuberculosis test - Valid Social Security card - Fingerprint clearance (Department of Justice background check) if 18 years or older Supplemental Information The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity/ADA employer. Reasonable accommodation in the application, examination, and selection process will be made upon request to Human Resources at (408) 586-3090. The information contained in this announcement does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract and these provisions are subject to change. City of Milpitas Temporary/ Seasonal Employee* Benefits at a Glance Retirement Benefits Federal law requires that employees who are not members of the City retirement plan (CalPERS) be covered under an alternate retirement plan (PARS). 6% of your salary will be deducted for participation in the PARS plan. The City will also contribute 1.5% of your earnings to your PARS account every pay period. Paid Time Off In accordance with State Law, after 90 days, Temporary/Seasonal employees receive 24 hours to use for sick leave. Work and Life Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership at the Milpitas Sports Center. Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership in Commonwealth Credit Union, which offers a broad range of financial and investment services. Temporary/Seasonal employees may qualify for Transportation Reduction Incentive Program (TRIP) cash incentive or transit subsidies based on their commute method. Health Insurance (Not available to most Temporary/Seasonal Employees) Temporary employees in a non-clerical position hired in the Planning, Engineering and Building Divisions may qualify for participation in CalPERS health, Delta Dental and Vision. (per Res. 7062) o Multiple plans available through CalPERS Health; plans with Kaiser rate or lower are paid by the City. Delta Dental: City paid Vision: City paid *Temporary/Seasonal employees are limited to work no more than 1000 hours per Fiscal Year.
CITY OF MILPITAS, CA Milpitas, California, United States
Mar 05, 2024
Temporary
Definition *** THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED, AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. FOR THE NEXT CONSIDERATION, APPLICATIONS ARE SCREENED ON A REGULAR BASIS *** Under direct supervision of Recreation Staff, Building Attendant / Recreation Attendants will provide: facility-related services for the City of Milpitas Sports Center, Community Center and Senior Center during business hours, or non-business hours in conjunction with recreation programs, classes, and special events; scheduling and supervising the use of facilities at various sites throughout the City; and related work as required. The individual must be able to represent the City of Milpitas Recreation Services in a professional manner and follow the City's and Recreation Services' polices and regulations. Examples of Duties (May include, but are not limited to the following): Confirms rentals / reservations and checks facility use schedules. Provides appropriate room setup and take down for classes, meetings, parties and special events. Ensure rooms are free of safety hazards Performs light cleaning and public restroom upkeep, removes trash, moves furniture and equipment and picks up supplies for programs, classes and meetings. Performs light corrective and preventive maintenance duties and reports maintenance issues requiring specialized staff. Monitors facility user groups by enforcing rules and regulation and securing and/or reporting damage or unsafe conditions. Serves as primary contact for evening and weekend events, responding to customer questions and ensuring policies and procedures are followed. Helps maintain the swimming pools, pool deck and pump room areas. Performs daily / weekly maintenance tasks of the fitness center, dance studios and swimming pools. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: The candidate would have knowledge of: Principles and practices for providing customer services. Safe work practices when working housekeeping chemicals and housekeeping assignments. Basic office procedures. Ability to operate a computer and various programs. Ability to: Learn to follow directions, manuals and diagrams. Perform basic math. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Follow safety and health regulations. Learn the operation of the assigned policies and procedures of the Recreation Department. Establish, maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Ability to communicate tactfully with members of the public when performing housekeeping duties. Ability to work safely with cleaning chemicals and cleaning tools in a fully occupied building. Advanced customer service principles and practices. Basic report preparation. Basic personnel practices. Independently determine maximum room occupancy when setting up seating for public meetings, recreation activities or classroom instructions. Independently arrange furniture or equipment in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g. pictures, drawings, diagrams). Certifications First Aid / CPR / AED Certification (or ability to obtain with in 60 days of hire). Minimum Qualifications Minimum age at time of hire is 18 years old. Graduation from High School or tested equivalent. Must have one year experience performing facility-related and customer service. Desirable Qualifications Previous experience directing the work of others. Previous experience performing housekeeping services in a public building. Supplemental Information This recruitment is open until filled, and may close at any time. Applications are screened on a regular basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted with information on next steps. Position Requirements The City of Milpitas is requiring proof of vaccination status or weekly testing of un-vaccinated individuals. If you have a disability or religious objection to receiving the vaccine and require accommodation, you will be given the opportunity to request an accommodation. After September 15, 2021, COVID vaccination will be required as a condition of employment. Prolonged sitting; standing; walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces; reaching; twisting; turning; kneeling; bending; squatting and stooping in performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movements and fine coordination using a computer keyboard and certain tools. The position also requires near and far vision when performing tasks such as inspections and repair work, in reading written work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag, carry and push equipment, tools and supplies up to 100 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. City of Milpitas Temporary/ Seasonal Employee* Benefits at a Glance Retirement Benefits Federal law requires that employees who are not members of the City retirement plan (CalPERS) be covered under an alternate retirement plan (PARS). 6% of your salary will be deducted for participation in the PARS plan. The City will also contribute 1.5% of your earnings to your PARS account every pay period. Paid Time Off In accordance with State Law, after 90 days, Temporary/Seasonal employees receive 24 hours to use for sick leave. Work and Life Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership at the Milpitas Sports Center. Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership in Commonwealth Credit Union, which offers a broad range of financial and investment services. Temporary/Seasonal employees may qualify for Transportation Reduction Incentive Program (TRIP) cash incentive or transit subsidies based on their commute method. Health Insurance (Not available to most Temporary/Seasonal Employees) Temporary employees in a non-clerical position hired in the Planning, Engineering and Building Divisions may qualify for participation in CalPERS health, Delta Dental and Vision. (per Res. 7062) o Multiple plans available through CalPERS Health; plans with Kaiser rate or lower are paid by the City. Delta Dental: City paid Vision: City paid *Temporary/Seasonal employees are limited to work no more than 1000 hours per Fiscal Year.