CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER (CASUAL/SEASONAL) (Job Code: 9419) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in employment as an Assistant Pool Manager to help with aquatic programs for youth, teens, families and adults. The aquatic recreation programs are held at various aquatic facilities throughout the City of Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to, the following: Interacts and communicates effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Maintains constant surveillance over pool users and staff Assist with the supervision and scheduling of aquatics staff. Ability to supervise or support staff/volunteers independently in the absence of the Pool Manager, Assistant Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Coordinator Enforces pool rules and regulations as they pertain to pool users and staff Opens and closes the facility in a safe and orderly manner Assists the Pool Manager in ensuring staff plan and implement swim lesson curriculum Assists the Pool Manager in keeping daily logs of rescues and other incidents for all aquatic facilities Ensures set-up and cleanup of aquatic facilities for programs Assists with the training of new lifeguards/swim instructors Issues, maintains, and stores equipment and supplies Attends, participates, and assists with in-service trainings and meetings Performs the duties of a Lifeguard/Swim Instructor, and other related work as required WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, kneeling, stretching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate pool equipment and tools. The position requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to monitor and communicate appropriate pool activity. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 17 years old A valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate (course may be taken after hire) One (1) year or one (1) summer season of aquatic experience as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record OR the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Leadership experience that may be from being a team captain, student council representative or serving in a leadership role in a club, sorority or fraternity Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. *Relevant work experience must be listed under the Work Experience section of the application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Q ualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates. You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Seasonal
Description ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER (CASUAL/SEASONAL) (Job Code: 9419) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in employment as an Assistant Pool Manager to help with aquatic programs for youth, teens, families and adults. The aquatic recreation programs are held at various aquatic facilities throughout the City of Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to, the following: Interacts and communicates effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Maintains constant surveillance over pool users and staff Assist with the supervision and scheduling of aquatics staff. Ability to supervise or support staff/volunteers independently in the absence of the Pool Manager, Assistant Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Coordinator Enforces pool rules and regulations as they pertain to pool users and staff Opens and closes the facility in a safe and orderly manner Assists the Pool Manager in ensuring staff plan and implement swim lesson curriculum Assists the Pool Manager in keeping daily logs of rescues and other incidents for all aquatic facilities Ensures set-up and cleanup of aquatic facilities for programs Assists with the training of new lifeguards/swim instructors Issues, maintains, and stores equipment and supplies Attends, participates, and assists with in-service trainings and meetings Performs the duties of a Lifeguard/Swim Instructor, and other related work as required WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, kneeling, stretching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate pool equipment and tools. The position requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to monitor and communicate appropriate pool activity. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 17 years old A valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate (course may be taken after hire) One (1) year or one (1) summer season of aquatic experience as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record OR the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Leadership experience that may be from being a team captain, student council representative or serving in a leadership role in a club, sorority or fraternity Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. *Relevant work experience must be listed under the Work Experience section of the application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Q ualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates. You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics *** PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER / POOL MANAGER AQUATICS PROGRAM The City of Concord's Recreation Services Department is seeking people to work for the City's Aquatics Program. Salary is negotiable based on experience: Assistant Pool Manager: $21.50 - $22.59/hour with minimum 3 seasons of experience Pool Manager: $24.33 - $24.93/hour, with minimum 5 seasons of experience The Aquatics Program The Concord Community Pool at 3501 Cowell Rd is one of the City’s most popular facilities, serving approximately 124,000 swimmers per year in our award winning learn to swim classes, our lap swim, recreational swim and water exercises programs, as well as serving as a place for many swim teams to practice. The pool is open year round, heated to a comfortable 80 degrees, and is 50 meters in length. The pool also boasts heated changing rooms and showers. What you will be doing: Under supervision, Assistant Pool Managers and Pool Managers are responsible for seasonal and year round operation of a community swimming pool, including lead supervision of pool lifeguards, swimming instructors, and other employees; the application and enforcement of rules and regulations governing the health, safety, and welfare of patrons; the overall operation and maintenance of the pool, its equipment, and facilities; the conduct and expansion of various swim instruction programs; and the determining of priority of use of the pool and its facilities. The Pool Manager is distinguished from the Assistant Pool Manager in that the Pool Manager works at a higher level of independence and participates in program scheduling, recruitment and staffing. All positions are part time, limited service, and m ust be able to work approximately 20-30 hours a week; early morning ( 5:30AM - 10:00AM) , evening and weekend shifts when required; and attend weekly in-service trainings. They must also be able to successfully complete Lifeguard Training provided by the City of Concord. SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application.All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview.Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must successfully complete a fingerprint check (more information below), TB testing, and the City's Lifeguard Training (regardless of past experience). The Lifeguard Training requires participants to swim 300 yards continuously (100 yards Freestyle, 100 yards Breaststroke, 100 yard either Freestyle or Breaststroke), retrieve a 10-pound diving brick from a depth of 13 feet, and tread water for 2 minutes without the use of hands. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Organizes and conducts swimming, diving, lifeguarding, and other related swim classes. Attends meetings as required. Trains, schedules, supervises, and evaluates swim staff personnel. Sees that all department rules and regulations are enforced regarding the health, safety, and welfare of all persons using the swimming pool. Maintains the swim pool in a clean and orderly condition and makes regular inspections of the sanitation and maintenance in accordance with local and State health and Safety Codes. Tests water for chlorine, acidity content, temperature, and adjusts controls to maintain desirable conditions in the swim pool; may do related maintenance work as required. Maintains, or has prepared, all records or reports as required, including cash transactions, attendance, accident reports, program summary, and supplies records. Requests supplies necessary to operate the swimming pool; request repairs, maintenance, additions to equipment and facilities as needed. Follows prescribed procedures in cases of emergency, administers first aid and/or cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). May act as pool lifeguard or swim instructors as required. Conduct and participate in weekly in-service training sessions. Other duties as assigned. In addition to the above Pool Managers may also: Recruit and assist with selecting part time staff Assist with developing program schedules Develop and prepare promotional materials for review by others Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Current and preventative lifeguarding techniques. Swimming rescue techniques, C.P.R., and first aid. Rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Swimming pool maintenance and the chemicals, equipment, and techniques used to meet State and County Department of Health standards. Instruction techniques and materials related to aquatic activities. Principles and practice of supervision. Basic accounting principles. Ability to: Swim with proficiency and endurance. Prevent accidents and effect rescues. Enforce the rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Develop and implement aquatic programs for a variety of skill levels. Plan, direct, and supervise the work of others. Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the public. Perform swimming rescues, C.P.R., and first aid. Interpret policies and procedures. Follow oral and written instructions. Prepare, read, and write various reports. Organize and instruct swimming and water safety classes. ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Three seasons of aquatics experience (equivalent to 7.5 months or more), and leadership experience. Aquatics experience may include lifeguard, swim instructor, swim coach, etc. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are required. Must also be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. POOL MANAGER Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Five seasons of aquatics experience (equivalent to 10 months or more), and leadership experience. Aquatics experience may include lifeguard, swim instructor, swim coach, etc. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are required. Must also be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. Other A valid California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Must successfully clear TB testing and fingerprint check. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org . FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION OR THE AQUATICS PROGRAM: Devynn Darner, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3171 or matthew.galindo@cityofconcord.org Briana Stanley, Recreation Program Aide at 925-671-3474 or briana.stanley@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
Job Characteristics *** PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER / POOL MANAGER AQUATICS PROGRAM The City of Concord's Recreation Services Department is seeking people to work for the City's Aquatics Program. Salary is negotiable based on experience: Assistant Pool Manager: $21.50 - $22.59/hour with minimum 3 seasons of experience Pool Manager: $24.33 - $24.93/hour, with minimum 5 seasons of experience The Aquatics Program The Concord Community Pool at 3501 Cowell Rd is one of the City’s most popular facilities, serving approximately 124,000 swimmers per year in our award winning learn to swim classes, our lap swim, recreational swim and water exercises programs, as well as serving as a place for many swim teams to practice. The pool is open year round, heated to a comfortable 80 degrees, and is 50 meters in length. The pool also boasts heated changing rooms and showers. What you will be doing: Under supervision, Assistant Pool Managers and Pool Managers are responsible for seasonal and year round operation of a community swimming pool, including lead supervision of pool lifeguards, swimming instructors, and other employees; the application and enforcement of rules and regulations governing the health, safety, and welfare of patrons; the overall operation and maintenance of the pool, its equipment, and facilities; the conduct and expansion of various swim instruction programs; and the determining of priority of use of the pool and its facilities. The Pool Manager is distinguished from the Assistant Pool Manager in that the Pool Manager works at a higher level of independence and participates in program scheduling, recruitment and staffing. All positions are part time, limited service, and m ust be able to work approximately 20-30 hours a week; early morning ( 5:30AM - 10:00AM) , evening and weekend shifts when required; and attend weekly in-service trainings. They must also be able to successfully complete Lifeguard Training provided by the City of Concord. SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application.All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview.Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must successfully complete a fingerprint check (more information below), TB testing, and the City's Lifeguard Training (regardless of past experience). The Lifeguard Training requires participants to swim 300 yards continuously (100 yards Freestyle, 100 yards Breaststroke, 100 yard either Freestyle or Breaststroke), retrieve a 10-pound diving brick from a depth of 13 feet, and tread water for 2 minutes without the use of hands. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Organizes and conducts swimming, diving, lifeguarding, and other related swim classes. Attends meetings as required. Trains, schedules, supervises, and evaluates swim staff personnel. Sees that all department rules and regulations are enforced regarding the health, safety, and welfare of all persons using the swimming pool. Maintains the swim pool in a clean and orderly condition and makes regular inspections of the sanitation and maintenance in accordance with local and State health and Safety Codes. Tests water for chlorine, acidity content, temperature, and adjusts controls to maintain desirable conditions in the swim pool; may do related maintenance work as required. Maintains, or has prepared, all records or reports as required, including cash transactions, attendance, accident reports, program summary, and supplies records. Requests supplies necessary to operate the swimming pool; request repairs, maintenance, additions to equipment and facilities as needed. Follows prescribed procedures in cases of emergency, administers first aid and/or cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). May act as pool lifeguard or swim instructors as required. Conduct and participate in weekly in-service training sessions. Other duties as assigned. In addition to the above Pool Managers may also: Recruit and assist with selecting part time staff Assist with developing program schedules Develop and prepare promotional materials for review by others Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Current and preventative lifeguarding techniques. Swimming rescue techniques, C.P.R., and first aid. Rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Swimming pool maintenance and the chemicals, equipment, and techniques used to meet State and County Department of Health standards. Instruction techniques and materials related to aquatic activities. Principles and practice of supervision. Basic accounting principles. Ability to: Swim with proficiency and endurance. Prevent accidents and effect rescues. Enforce the rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Develop and implement aquatic programs for a variety of skill levels. Plan, direct, and supervise the work of others. Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the public. Perform swimming rescues, C.P.R., and first aid. Interpret policies and procedures. Follow oral and written instructions. Prepare, read, and write various reports. Organize and instruct swimming and water safety classes. ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Three seasons of aquatics experience (equivalent to 7.5 months or more), and leadership experience. Aquatics experience may include lifeguard, swim instructor, swim coach, etc. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are required. Must also be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. POOL MANAGER Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Five seasons of aquatics experience (equivalent to 10 months or more), and leadership experience. Aquatics experience may include lifeguard, swim instructor, swim coach, etc. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are required. Must also be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. Other A valid California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Must successfully clear TB testing and fingerprint check. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org . FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION OR THE AQUATICS PROGRAM: Devynn Darner, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3171 or matthew.galindo@cityofconcord.org Briana Stanley, Recreation Program Aide at 925-671-3474 or briana.stanley@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Assistant City Manager City of Bozeman, MT
Please follow this link to view the full brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/assistant-city-manager-bozeman-mt-2024/
About Bozeman, MT
Nestled in the Rocky Mountains, with a population of 53,923 in the 2020 Census, the City of Bozeman has topped the charts for fastest growing micropolitans in the U.S. and now officially holds the status of “metropolitan” community. Spurred on by rapid growth the city touts a robust economy, world class university, and a thriving international airport.
Home to Montana State University, Bozeman is a dynamic growing community. The City's economy is supported by regional trade, tourism, higher education, and many high-growth industries such as photonics and optics, outdoor recreation, bioscience, manufacturing, technology, and healthcare. The region has drawn numerous tech start-ups looking for a Silicon Valley alternative, and Bozeman has become the high-tech center for the state.
Bozeman is a welcoming, diverse community that has received numerous awards and accolades over the years, including Time Magazine’s, "World's Greatest Places 2023,” and the 2023 Livability Top 100 List of Best Places to Live In The U.S.!
Bozeman is an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts, from hiking and skiing to mountain biking and fishing, Bozeman offers a variety of outdoor recreation amenities. Bozeman residents are within easy distance of several cross country and downhill ski centers and trails in the region. The City of Bozeman parks system consists of 42 public parks, 52 miles of trails, numerous sports fields and open spaces, ice rinks, off-leash dog parks, and three community garden areas. Yellowstone National Park is just 90 minutes from Bozeman and offers an endless variety of activities and stunning vistas.
Government
The City of Bozeman operates under a city commission-city manager form of government. The City Commission is composed of four members and a Mayor who are all elected at-large. At every regular city election, a mayor is elected for a term of four years and serves as a Deputy Mayor and a Commissioner for the first two years of the term and Mayor for the balance of the term.
The Position
The Assistant City Manager provides leadership and assists in the direction of organizational management, and administrative operations and activities of the City Manager. The work is performed under the direction of the City Manager, but extensive leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Supervision is exercised over City Department Heads, and other administrative support personnel. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with the City Manager, Department and Division Heads, other supervisory personnel and City employees, the City Commission, government officials, and the general public. The principal duties of this class are performed in a general office environment.
Responsibilities and Duties
Performs a variety of administrative duties in support of the City Manager in the execution of prescribed ordinances, resolutions, and regulations, including implementing all policies set forth, and serving as the acting City Manager in the absence of the City Manager
Plans, directs, and supervises the City’s organizational management and administration, as assigned by the City Manager, and ensures all operations are executed in accordance with prescribed policies, procedures, and codes of ethics
Develops goals, plans, and measurements for the identification and evaluation of the City’s problems and deficiencies, and assumes lead staff responsibility in managing City improvement and/or development projects
Confers with the City Manager and elected City officials, Department and Division heads, and other supervisory personnel to discuss, identify, and assess their organizational, management, administrative, budget and financial problems and needs, including working with City departments on work plans and budgets
Provides effective professional liaison between the City Manager’s Office and other City personnel, the general public, local businesses, and other Federal, State, and local agencies
Researches special projects or assignments for the City Manager, and oversees project assignments to ensure successful completion
Participates in the organization of special task forces and projects designed to address organizational management, administrative and community problems and needs as directed by the City Manager
Collaborates with the City Manager, City Commission and City department and division heads in the development of recommendations for enhancing City operations and services, including assuming lead staff responsibility in management studies aimed at improving the efficiency and effectiveness of City operations
Participates in the development and management of the City’s annual budget and capital improvement plan in accordance with policies established by the City Commission
Communicates with all related personnel in efforts to encourage, motivate, promote leadership, and encourage teamwork in accomplishing set forth objectives
Works with both elected and appointed City officials to solve internal organizational problems within Departments and Divisions and across departmental and jurisdictional lines
Provides assistance to both elected and appointed City officials in program development and coordination of intergovernmental policies, programs, and operations
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Comprehensive knowledge of public management, organization, and administrative theories, principles, and techniques at local government level
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the City Manager, City Commission, Division and Department heads and other supervisory personnel, other City employees, and the general public
Comprehensive knowledge of the basic laws, ordinances, and regulations underlying City government, including State and City Codes, administrative regulations, and IMCA Code of Ethics
Comprehensive knowledge of City government finance and administration, including State and National laws affecting the operations of the City
Education and Experience
Qualified applicants will have a Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field and at least seven years’ experience in public management, preferably in the public sector at the local level of any government; ICMA involvement is preferred. Any combination of experience and training which provides the equivalent scope of knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work will be considered.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will work closely with the City Manager to carry out the City Council’s initiatives and set the tone and vision for the employees of the city. The ideal candidate will be an established or up-and-coming leader with strong knowledge of public administration principles and experience in fiscal planning, strategic planning and organizational development; experience working in a university town and/or a growing community will be beneficial.
The ideal candidate must exhibit strong coordination and relationship-building skills in working with the entire organization and set a positive example of competence, professionalism, energy, and work ethic to the organization and community.
The ideal candidate will be a professional leader who has the capacity and interest to be an effective mentor and inspires staff to achieve excellence. Effective communication along with strong collaboration and team building skills will be necessary for this individual to be successful. Advanced written and oral communication skills are imperative.
Salary
The salary range for this position is between $184,000 to $202,000 commensurate with experience along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes 15% additional compensation that may be used to supplement housing costs or deposited into a supplemental retirement plan. Relocation expenses will be reimbursed up to $10,000. Temporary housing may also be available for the successful candidate, if coming from out of the area.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to: resumes@affionpublic.com Reference: BOZACM24 Affion Public PO Box 794 Hershey, PA 17033 888.321.4922 www.affionpublic.com *The deadline to receive resumes is May 15, 2024*
The City of Bozeman is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Assistant City Manager City of Bozeman, MT
Please follow this link to view the full brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/assistant-city-manager-bozeman-mt-2024/
About Bozeman, MT
Nestled in the Rocky Mountains, with a population of 53,923 in the 2020 Census, the City of Bozeman has topped the charts for fastest growing micropolitans in the U.S. and now officially holds the status of “metropolitan” community. Spurred on by rapid growth the city touts a robust economy, world class university, and a thriving international airport.
Home to Montana State University, Bozeman is a dynamic growing community. The City's economy is supported by regional trade, tourism, higher education, and many high-growth industries such as photonics and optics, outdoor recreation, bioscience, manufacturing, technology, and healthcare. The region has drawn numerous tech start-ups looking for a Silicon Valley alternative, and Bozeman has become the high-tech center for the state.
Bozeman is a welcoming, diverse community that has received numerous awards and accolades over the years, including Time Magazine’s, "World's Greatest Places 2023,” and the 2023 Livability Top 100 List of Best Places to Live In The U.S.!
Bozeman is an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts, from hiking and skiing to mountain biking and fishing, Bozeman offers a variety of outdoor recreation amenities. Bozeman residents are within easy distance of several cross country and downhill ski centers and trails in the region. The City of Bozeman parks system consists of 42 public parks, 52 miles of trails, numerous sports fields and open spaces, ice rinks, off-leash dog parks, and three community garden areas. Yellowstone National Park is just 90 minutes from Bozeman and offers an endless variety of activities and stunning vistas.
Government
The City of Bozeman operates under a city commission-city manager form of government. The City Commission is composed of four members and a Mayor who are all elected at-large. At every regular city election, a mayor is elected for a term of four years and serves as a Deputy Mayor and a Commissioner for the first two years of the term and Mayor for the balance of the term.
The Position
The Assistant City Manager provides leadership and assists in the direction of organizational management, and administrative operations and activities of the City Manager. The work is performed under the direction of the City Manager, but extensive leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Supervision is exercised over City Department Heads, and other administrative support personnel. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with the City Manager, Department and Division Heads, other supervisory personnel and City employees, the City Commission, government officials, and the general public. The principal duties of this class are performed in a general office environment.
Responsibilities and Duties
Performs a variety of administrative duties in support of the City Manager in the execution of prescribed ordinances, resolutions, and regulations, including implementing all policies set forth, and serving as the acting City Manager in the absence of the City Manager
Plans, directs, and supervises the City’s organizational management and administration, as assigned by the City Manager, and ensures all operations are executed in accordance with prescribed policies, procedures, and codes of ethics
Develops goals, plans, and measurements for the identification and evaluation of the City’s problems and deficiencies, and assumes lead staff responsibility in managing City improvement and/or development projects
Confers with the City Manager and elected City officials, Department and Division heads, and other supervisory personnel to discuss, identify, and assess their organizational, management, administrative, budget and financial problems and needs, including working with City departments on work plans and budgets
Provides effective professional liaison between the City Manager’s Office and other City personnel, the general public, local businesses, and other Federal, State, and local agencies
Researches special projects or assignments for the City Manager, and oversees project assignments to ensure successful completion
Participates in the organization of special task forces and projects designed to address organizational management, administrative and community problems and needs as directed by the City Manager
Collaborates with the City Manager, City Commission and City department and division heads in the development of recommendations for enhancing City operations and services, including assuming lead staff responsibility in management studies aimed at improving the efficiency and effectiveness of City operations
Participates in the development and management of the City’s annual budget and capital improvement plan in accordance with policies established by the City Commission
Communicates with all related personnel in efforts to encourage, motivate, promote leadership, and encourage teamwork in accomplishing set forth objectives
Works with both elected and appointed City officials to solve internal organizational problems within Departments and Divisions and across departmental and jurisdictional lines
Provides assistance to both elected and appointed City officials in program development and coordination of intergovernmental policies, programs, and operations
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Comprehensive knowledge of public management, organization, and administrative theories, principles, and techniques at local government level
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the City Manager, City Commission, Division and Department heads and other supervisory personnel, other City employees, and the general public
Comprehensive knowledge of the basic laws, ordinances, and regulations underlying City government, including State and City Codes, administrative regulations, and IMCA Code of Ethics
Comprehensive knowledge of City government finance and administration, including State and National laws affecting the operations of the City
Education and Experience
Qualified applicants will have a Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field and at least seven years’ experience in public management, preferably in the public sector at the local level of any government; ICMA involvement is preferred. Any combination of experience and training which provides the equivalent scope of knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work will be considered.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will work closely with the City Manager to carry out the City Council’s initiatives and set the tone and vision for the employees of the city. The ideal candidate will be an established or up-and-coming leader with strong knowledge of public administration principles and experience in fiscal planning, strategic planning and organizational development; experience working in a university town and/or a growing community will be beneficial.
The ideal candidate must exhibit strong coordination and relationship-building skills in working with the entire organization and set a positive example of competence, professionalism, energy, and work ethic to the organization and community.
The ideal candidate will be a professional leader who has the capacity and interest to be an effective mentor and inspires staff to achieve excellence. Effective communication along with strong collaboration and team building skills will be necessary for this individual to be successful. Advanced written and oral communication skills are imperative.
Salary
The salary range for this position is between $184,000 to $202,000 commensurate with experience along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes 15% additional compensation that may be used to supplement housing costs or deposited into a supplemental retirement plan. Relocation expenses will be reimbursed up to $10,000. Temporary housing may also be available for the successful candidate, if coming from out of the area.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to: resumes@affionpublic.com Reference: BOZACM24 Affion Public PO Box 794 Hershey, PA 17033 888.321.4922 www.affionpublic.com *The deadline to receive resumes is May 15, 2024*
The City of Bozeman is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Karnack, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Brenda Cooper, (903) 619-3551 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Caddo Lake State Park, 245 Park Road 2, Karnack, TX 75661 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Office Manager, this position performs routine (journey-level) administrative support functions for Caddo Lake State Park. Assists with the daily operation of the business office including Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Fiscal Control Policy, customer camping and day use registrations, daily revenue reconciliation ensuring accuracy and completeness for fiscal and financial records and prepares correspondence/reports. Provides quality customer service and information to park visitors and general public. Assists with training and mentoring of administrative staff and volunteers. Monitors and provides guidance to other staff and volunteers. Responsible for the management of the daily operation and business activities of the Park Store and performs concession purchasing in compliance with established procedures. Serves as the Park Administrative Officer on weekends or in the absence of the Office Manager. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Two years experience performing administrative support duties. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid state driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Two years of progressively responsible and advanced office management in areas such as: basic accounting, typing, filing, preparation of correspondence, handling and accounting cash revenues, and other related duties; Two years of experience in providing customer service, handling complaints and public relations; Two years of experience working with State of Texas administrative and purchasing policy and procedures; One year experience functioning as a Team Lead. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of cash management, accounting, auditing and revenue reporting concepts; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in using Oracle; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a professional and courteous manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work related contacts; Skill in training others; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in capturing and entering budget expenditures on spreadsheets; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to prepare and maintain detailed records, files and reports; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week, including various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Must conform to TPWD employee dress code, work rules and safety standards; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 29, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
May 16, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Brenda Cooper, (903) 619-3551 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Caddo Lake State Park, 245 Park Road 2, Karnack, TX 75661 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Office Manager, this position performs routine (journey-level) administrative support functions for Caddo Lake State Park. Assists with the daily operation of the business office including Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Fiscal Control Policy, customer camping and day use registrations, daily revenue reconciliation ensuring accuracy and completeness for fiscal and financial records and prepares correspondence/reports. Provides quality customer service and information to park visitors and general public. Assists with training and mentoring of administrative staff and volunteers. Monitors and provides guidance to other staff and volunteers. Responsible for the management of the daily operation and business activities of the Park Store and performs concession purchasing in compliance with established procedures. Serves as the Park Administrative Officer on weekends or in the absence of the Office Manager. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Two years experience performing administrative support duties. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid state driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Two years of progressively responsible and advanced office management in areas such as: basic accounting, typing, filing, preparation of correspondence, handling and accounting cash revenues, and other related duties; Two years of experience in providing customer service, handling complaints and public relations; Two years of experience working with State of Texas administrative and purchasing policy and procedures; One year experience functioning as a Team Lead. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of cash management, accounting, auditing and revenue reporting concepts; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in using Oracle; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a professional and courteous manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work related contacts; Skill in training others; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in capturing and entering budget expenditures on spreadsheets; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to prepare and maintain detailed records, files and reports; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week, including various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Must conform to TPWD employee dress code, work rules and safety standards; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 29, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description POOL MANAGER (CASUAL/SEASONAL) (Job Code: 9422) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in employment as a Pool Manager to help with aquatic programs for youth, teens, families, and adults. The aquatic recreation programs are held at various aquatic facilities throughout the City of Sunnyvale. Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to, the following: Interacts and communicates effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Maintains constant surveillance over pool users and staff Supervise, schedule, and evaluate aquatics staff. Support staff/volunteers independently in the absence of the Assistant Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Coordinator Directs and supervises the Jr. Lifeguard program Observes pool areas to ensure cleanliness and proper use of facilities and equipment Directs and oversees the collection of all fees, and keeps daily records of receipts and deposits according to City policies Enforces pool rules and regulations as they pertain to pool users and staff Directs and supervises the safe opening and closure of the aquatic facility Ensure staff plan and implement swim lesson curriculum Oversee completion of swim lesson evaluations at the close of each session, as well as helps distribute evaluations to the swim lesson participants Maintains daily logs of rescues and other incidents for all aquatic facilities Ensures set-up and cleanup of aquatic facilities for programs Monitors, trains, and coaches new Assistant Pool Managers, Head Lifeguards, Swim Instructors and Lifeguards Issues, maintains, and stores equipment and supplies Attends, participates, leads and assists with in-service trainings and meetings Performs the duties of a Lifeguard/Swim Instructor, and other related work as required WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, kneeling, stretching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate pool equipment and tools. The position requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to monitor and communicate appropriate pool activity. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 18 years old A valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate (course may be taken after hire) Two (2) years or two (2) summer seasons of aquatic experience as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record OR the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi College courses in education, social service, recreation, kinesiology, human services or related majors Leadership experience that may be from being a team captain, student council representative or serving in a leadership role in a club, sorority, or fraternity Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. *Relevant work experience must be listed under the Work Experience section of the application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Q ualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates. You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Seasonal
Description POOL MANAGER (CASUAL/SEASONAL) (Job Code: 9422) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in employment as a Pool Manager to help with aquatic programs for youth, teens, families, and adults. The aquatic recreation programs are held at various aquatic facilities throughout the City of Sunnyvale. Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to, the following: Interacts and communicates effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers and City staff Maintains constant surveillance over pool users and staff Supervise, schedule, and evaluate aquatics staff. Support staff/volunteers independently in the absence of the Assistant Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Coordinator Directs and supervises the Jr. Lifeguard program Observes pool areas to ensure cleanliness and proper use of facilities and equipment Directs and oversees the collection of all fees, and keeps daily records of receipts and deposits according to City policies Enforces pool rules and regulations as they pertain to pool users and staff Directs and supervises the safe opening and closure of the aquatic facility Ensure staff plan and implement swim lesson curriculum Oversee completion of swim lesson evaluations at the close of each session, as well as helps distribute evaluations to the swim lesson participants Maintains daily logs of rescues and other incidents for all aquatic facilities Ensures set-up and cleanup of aquatic facilities for programs Monitors, trains, and coaches new Assistant Pool Managers, Head Lifeguards, Swim Instructors and Lifeguards Issues, maintains, and stores equipment and supplies Attends, participates, leads and assists with in-service trainings and meetings Performs the duties of a Lifeguard/Swim Instructor, and other related work as required WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, kneeling, stretching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate pool equipment and tools. The position requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to monitor and communicate appropriate pool activity. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 18 years old A valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate (course may be taken after hire) Two (2) years or two (2) summer seasons of aquatic experience as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor Licenses/Certifications: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C CA driver's license and a safe driving record OR the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi College courses in education, social service, recreation, kinesiology, human services or related majors Leadership experience that may be from being a team captain, student council representative or serving in a leadership role in a club, sorority, or fraternity Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. *Relevant work experience must be listed under the Work Experience section of the application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Q ualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates. You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
THE OPPORTUNITY
Fast-growing Kyle, Texas seeks a dynamic and visionary Parks and Recreation Director to lead its Parks and Recreation Department into the future. The next Director will have the opportunity to build upon an already high-performing and productive team as Kyle continues to flourish as one of the fastest growing cities in Texas.
ABOUT KYLE
The City of Kyle is poised to be the largest city in Hays County. With a continuous annual growth rate of 10%, their population has multiplied tenfold since the 2000 census from 5,000 citizens to just over 52,300. Kyle is strategically located on I-35, between two top performing cities in Texas. Just 7 miles south of Austin and 39 miles north of San Antonio, Kyle is in an enviable position along this booming corridor.
THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
The Parks and Recreation Department is led by a full-time director and is staffed with 53 employees, including the two Assistant Directors, three Administrative Assistants, one Special Events Coordinator, along with additional Trails, Park and Beautification Maintenance staff. The FY 23-24 annual budget for the department is $6.74 million.
The City of Kyle has many acres of developed and undeveloped park land and several facilities and other amenities available for public use. The City priorities access to parks, open spaces, and natural areas as a vital measure of the community’s health and quality of life. Parks are visible and tangible expressions of a community’s natural beauty that offer places for exercise and relaxation, preserve wildlife habitat and contribute to clean air and water. Learn more about the City of Kyle's Parks and Trail Master Plans .
THE POSITION
Reporting to an Assistant City Manager, the Director of Parks and Recreation provides leadership and management of the Parks and Recreation Department and all associated programming and services, including facilities and grounds maintenance. The next Director will enjoy many career-enriching opportunities to improve, enhance, and establish parks and recreation programs and facilities that serve the ever-increasing number of Kyle residents during this exciting growth period of the city’s evolution. Some of the job duties include directing the day-to-day operation, management and administration of the Parks and Recreation Department; planning and coordinating park design, development, construction, and capital improvement projects; developing, monitoring, and administering the department’s budget and personnel; and maintaining fields and facilities at a high level of use and appearance, while ensuring all are safe for public use.
The ideal candidate will be a creative thinker who approaches parks and recreation projects, facilities, and services through a lens of innovation and stellar community service; have experience working in a rapidly growing community and an appreciation for working in a fast-paced municipal environment; have demonstrated experience leading teams in the coordination and execution of large-scale special events, with creative branding ideas for City assets, and significant experience in upgrading/updating parks and associated facilities; and be an effective leader and relationship builder.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The salary range for the Director of Parks and Recreation is +/- $175,000, with placement in the range dependent on qualifications. In addition, an excellent executive benefits package is provided including retirement provided by the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 7% employee contribution and a 2:1 match by the City of Kyle; excellent insurance benefits including three health plan options, two dental plans, and vision coverage; vacation and sick leave, 13 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays; tuition reimbursement; auto allowance; and compensatory time for its salaried employees for hours worked in excess of the normal work week.
The 2024 Benefits Guide can be found here .
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS
To be considered for this position, interested candidates must submit a cover letter and résumé online. Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, as this recruitment will close once a sufficiently strong pool of stellar candidates has been established. Apply at:
www.mosaicpublic.com/careers
Confidential inquiries are welcomed to:
Bryan Noblett | bryan@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
Greg Nelson | greg@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
THE OPPORTUNITY
Fast-growing Kyle, Texas seeks a dynamic and visionary Parks and Recreation Director to lead its Parks and Recreation Department into the future. The next Director will have the opportunity to build upon an already high-performing and productive team as Kyle continues to flourish as one of the fastest growing cities in Texas.
ABOUT KYLE
The City of Kyle is poised to be the largest city in Hays County. With a continuous annual growth rate of 10%, their population has multiplied tenfold since the 2000 census from 5,000 citizens to just over 52,300. Kyle is strategically located on I-35, between two top performing cities in Texas. Just 7 miles south of Austin and 39 miles north of San Antonio, Kyle is in an enviable position along this booming corridor.
THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
The Parks and Recreation Department is led by a full-time director and is staffed with 53 employees, including the two Assistant Directors, three Administrative Assistants, one Special Events Coordinator, along with additional Trails, Park and Beautification Maintenance staff. The FY 23-24 annual budget for the department is $6.74 million.
The City of Kyle has many acres of developed and undeveloped park land and several facilities and other amenities available for public use. The City priorities access to parks, open spaces, and natural areas as a vital measure of the community’s health and quality of life. Parks are visible and tangible expressions of a community’s natural beauty that offer places for exercise and relaxation, preserve wildlife habitat and contribute to clean air and water. Learn more about the City of Kyle's Parks and Trail Master Plans .
THE POSITION
Reporting to an Assistant City Manager, the Director of Parks and Recreation provides leadership and management of the Parks and Recreation Department and all associated programming and services, including facilities and grounds maintenance. The next Director will enjoy many career-enriching opportunities to improve, enhance, and establish parks and recreation programs and facilities that serve the ever-increasing number of Kyle residents during this exciting growth period of the city’s evolution. Some of the job duties include directing the day-to-day operation, management and administration of the Parks and Recreation Department; planning and coordinating park design, development, construction, and capital improvement projects; developing, monitoring, and administering the department’s budget and personnel; and maintaining fields and facilities at a high level of use and appearance, while ensuring all are safe for public use.
The ideal candidate will be a creative thinker who approaches parks and recreation projects, facilities, and services through a lens of innovation and stellar community service; have experience working in a rapidly growing community and an appreciation for working in a fast-paced municipal environment; have demonstrated experience leading teams in the coordination and execution of large-scale special events, with creative branding ideas for City assets, and significant experience in upgrading/updating parks and associated facilities; and be an effective leader and relationship builder.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The salary range for the Director of Parks and Recreation is +/- $175,000, with placement in the range dependent on qualifications. In addition, an excellent executive benefits package is provided including retirement provided by the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 7% employee contribution and a 2:1 match by the City of Kyle; excellent insurance benefits including three health plan options, two dental plans, and vision coverage; vacation and sick leave, 13 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays; tuition reimbursement; auto allowance; and compensatory time for its salaried employees for hours worked in excess of the normal work week.
The 2024 Benefits Guide can be found here .
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS
To be considered for this position, interested candidates must submit a cover letter and résumé online. Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, as this recruitment will close once a sufficiently strong pool of stellar candidates has been established. Apply at:
www.mosaicpublic.com/careers
Confidential inquiries are welcomed to:
Bryan Noblett | bryan@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
Greg Nelson | greg@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
CITY OF TEMECULA, CA
City of Temecula, California, United States
The City of Temecula is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Position Description DESCRIPTION The Community Services Department is hiring a part-time, non-benefited Recreation Leader to work at the Temecula Valley Museum and with the Arts, Culture and Entertainment Team. The ideal candidate will have some experience in museum operations, preferably with a focus in history, natural history and/or art. Successful candidates will have knowledge of event organization, be familiar with educational programming creation and research, and be able to independently follow through on assigned tasks. Applicants should be professional, personable and possess strong verbal and written communication skills. This position works directly with the public and requires an individual that is dedicated to providing outstanding customer service to the community, visitors, and staff. The work schedule for this position is varied and requires applicants that are flexible and committed to working weekends and holidays. DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs Community Services work in a Citywide Community Services program. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Recreation Leader is an Entry-level classification in the Community Services series. The employee assists in conducting Community Services program activities in area(s) of assignment. May be assigned to work directly with the public. The ability to provide a high level of customer service is extremely important. The Recreation Assistant, Recreation Leader, and Senior Recreation Leader are distinguished from one another by the level of responsibility assumed and the complexity of duties assigned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from the Director of Community Services or his/her designee. No supervision exercised. Examples of Duties EXAMPLES OF DUTIES : (All Assignments) Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists in all facets of assigned program area(s) and special events Maintains inventory control, activity and progress records Assists in implementing specialized Community Services programs Responds to complaints and inquiries from the public Prepare clear, concise and complete documents, reports and correspondence; maintain proper records Provides high level of customer service May assist with public presentations, and prepares reports regarding assigned program May receive and reconcile payments by cash, check, credit cards, or automatic debits Sets-up and breaks down equipment and facilities; performs basic maintenance and cleaning, as needed Prepares and writes a variety of reports and documentation, including detailed Risk Management incident reports Promotes and coordinates volunteerism Conducts pre and post trip inspections of vehicles to verify safety and proper operations or to identify potential problems; reports faulty equipment or operational problems Prepares and writes a variety of reports and documentation, including detailed Risk Management incident reports Performs other duties of a similar nature Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. The City of Temecula utilizes equivalencies to substitute two years of applicable experience and similar responsibility for one year of college in order for a candidate to meet Minimum Qualifications. A typical combination of education, experience, and training for this classification includes: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or equivalent; and six (6) months of increasingly responsible experience (paid or volunteer) as a group activity worker or instructor, preferably in a municipal government environment. Completion of an Associate's Degree is highly desirable. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Knowledge of: Basic principles and practices of public Community Services programs Community Services leisure and volunteer activities as they relate to various interests and abilities Applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations Safe work practices and procedures Occupational hazards and safety measures appropriate to work performed Skill to: Operate various types of standard office equipment, including a personal computer and related software Operate a motor vehicle in a safe manner, may be needed Ability to: Provide quality customer service Evaluate situations, identify problems, propose alternative solutions, and exercise sound judgment within established guidelines Establish and maintain courteous, cooperative, and effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of the work Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Use proper English, spelling, grammar and punctuation Perform basic mathematical calculations To learn first aid methods, practices and safety precautions related to Community Services programs Serve as emergency services worker in the event of an emergency LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATES May require possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and an acceptable driving record. First Aid and CPR certifications are required within six (6) months of appointment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory results from a background investigation and administrative screening. The administrative screening may include a pre-employment drug screening for positions which are designated as safety sensitive or security sensitive, including but not limited to being responsible for the care and custody of children and operating heavy equipment. Regularly required to work outside of regular work hours (e.g. evenings, holidays and weekends). Supplemental Information WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and sit; talk or hear both in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate equipment needed to carry out duties of the position; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently stands or walks, and lifts and moves records and documents or objects weighing up to 50 pounds alone, and up to 100 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; perform work under changing deadlines, on multiple concurrent tasks; work with constant interruptions; and interact with the public, including occasionally dissatisfied or quarrelsome individuals. The employee may work in an office or field setting, and may travel to different community centers and events. In the office setting, the noise level is frequently quiet or moderately quiet, at or below 50 decibels. In field settings, the employee may work at different sites and events and is exposed to loud noise which frequently exceeds 70 decibels during Community Services activities. Subject to the position, the employee may constantly or intermittently work outdoors under variable weather conditions that include heat, cold, dust, moisture and wetness. Occasional driving is required to visit community services facilities, and attend community and public meetings. This recruitment will establish an eligibility list which may be used to fill future vacancies in the same classification or below in the same classification series for both project and authorized positions. Note: A Project employee is an employee who is hired to work a specific period of time in a Fiscal Year. Project employees are: scheduled at the convenience of the City; not eligible for City sponsored benefits (e.g., health, dental, or vision insurance) unless otherwise specified; serve at the pleasure of the City Manager; and, specifically excluded from the Discipline policy (i.e. may be terminated at any time with or without notice). Typically, project positions do not exceed 1,000 hours in a fiscal year. PLEASE NOTE: If you are a CalPERS annuitant, please be advised that this position does not meet the statutory criteria for post-retirement employment because the incumbent will be performing regular staff duties for an undetermined duration. Employment in this capacity would require you to rescind your retirement and reinstate as a current member of CalPERS. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION : Flexibly Staffed: Yes FLSA Status: Non-exempt Conflict of Interest: Not Required Department: Community Services Bonding Required: No The City of Temecula is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefits for Project Employees Employees who are hired in a temporary or "project" position do not receive benefits other than those mandated by state and federal law. These benefits include paid sick leave(PSL)as well asparticipation in Medicare, Worker's Compensation,OBRAand/orCalPERSRetirement System. Sick Leave In accordance with California State Law, all non-regular, temporary and seasonal employees will receive 40 hours of paid sick leave (PSL) upon hire. PSL will be available for use beginning on each employee's90thday of employment. Thereafter, in each pay period that includes July 1, employees will receive a new 40-hour lump sum of PSL. Any unused PSLhours will not carry over. Closing Date/Time: 5/27/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 10, 2024
Part Time
The City of Temecula is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Position Description DESCRIPTION The Community Services Department is hiring a part-time, non-benefited Recreation Leader to work at the Temecula Valley Museum and with the Arts, Culture and Entertainment Team. The ideal candidate will have some experience in museum operations, preferably with a focus in history, natural history and/or art. Successful candidates will have knowledge of event organization, be familiar with educational programming creation and research, and be able to independently follow through on assigned tasks. Applicants should be professional, personable and possess strong verbal and written communication skills. This position works directly with the public and requires an individual that is dedicated to providing outstanding customer service to the community, visitors, and staff. The work schedule for this position is varied and requires applicants that are flexible and committed to working weekends and holidays. DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs Community Services work in a Citywide Community Services program. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Recreation Leader is an Entry-level classification in the Community Services series. The employee assists in conducting Community Services program activities in area(s) of assignment. May be assigned to work directly with the public. The ability to provide a high level of customer service is extremely important. The Recreation Assistant, Recreation Leader, and Senior Recreation Leader are distinguished from one another by the level of responsibility assumed and the complexity of duties assigned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from the Director of Community Services or his/her designee. No supervision exercised. Examples of Duties EXAMPLES OF DUTIES : (All Assignments) Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists in all facets of assigned program area(s) and special events Maintains inventory control, activity and progress records Assists in implementing specialized Community Services programs Responds to complaints and inquiries from the public Prepare clear, concise and complete documents, reports and correspondence; maintain proper records Provides high level of customer service May assist with public presentations, and prepares reports regarding assigned program May receive and reconcile payments by cash, check, credit cards, or automatic debits Sets-up and breaks down equipment and facilities; performs basic maintenance and cleaning, as needed Prepares and writes a variety of reports and documentation, including detailed Risk Management incident reports Promotes and coordinates volunteerism Conducts pre and post trip inspections of vehicles to verify safety and proper operations or to identify potential problems; reports faulty equipment or operational problems Prepares and writes a variety of reports and documentation, including detailed Risk Management incident reports Performs other duties of a similar nature Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. The City of Temecula utilizes equivalencies to substitute two years of applicable experience and similar responsibility for one year of college in order for a candidate to meet Minimum Qualifications. A typical combination of education, experience, and training for this classification includes: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or equivalent; and six (6) months of increasingly responsible experience (paid or volunteer) as a group activity worker or instructor, preferably in a municipal government environment. Completion of an Associate's Degree is highly desirable. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Knowledge of: Basic principles and practices of public Community Services programs Community Services leisure and volunteer activities as they relate to various interests and abilities Applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations Safe work practices and procedures Occupational hazards and safety measures appropriate to work performed Skill to: Operate various types of standard office equipment, including a personal computer and related software Operate a motor vehicle in a safe manner, may be needed Ability to: Provide quality customer service Evaluate situations, identify problems, propose alternative solutions, and exercise sound judgment within established guidelines Establish and maintain courteous, cooperative, and effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of the work Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Use proper English, spelling, grammar and punctuation Perform basic mathematical calculations To learn first aid methods, practices and safety precautions related to Community Services programs Serve as emergency services worker in the event of an emergency LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATES May require possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and an acceptable driving record. First Aid and CPR certifications are required within six (6) months of appointment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory results from a background investigation and administrative screening. The administrative screening may include a pre-employment drug screening for positions which are designated as safety sensitive or security sensitive, including but not limited to being responsible for the care and custody of children and operating heavy equipment. Regularly required to work outside of regular work hours (e.g. evenings, holidays and weekends). Supplemental Information WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and sit; talk or hear both in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate equipment needed to carry out duties of the position; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently stands or walks, and lifts and moves records and documents or objects weighing up to 50 pounds alone, and up to 100 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; perform work under changing deadlines, on multiple concurrent tasks; work with constant interruptions; and interact with the public, including occasionally dissatisfied or quarrelsome individuals. The employee may work in an office or field setting, and may travel to different community centers and events. In the office setting, the noise level is frequently quiet or moderately quiet, at or below 50 decibels. In field settings, the employee may work at different sites and events and is exposed to loud noise which frequently exceeds 70 decibels during Community Services activities. Subject to the position, the employee may constantly or intermittently work outdoors under variable weather conditions that include heat, cold, dust, moisture and wetness. Occasional driving is required to visit community services facilities, and attend community and public meetings. This recruitment will establish an eligibility list which may be used to fill future vacancies in the same classification or below in the same classification series for both project and authorized positions. Note: A Project employee is an employee who is hired to work a specific period of time in a Fiscal Year. Project employees are: scheduled at the convenience of the City; not eligible for City sponsored benefits (e.g., health, dental, or vision insurance) unless otherwise specified; serve at the pleasure of the City Manager; and, specifically excluded from the Discipline policy (i.e. may be terminated at any time with or without notice). Typically, project positions do not exceed 1,000 hours in a fiscal year. PLEASE NOTE: If you are a CalPERS annuitant, please be advised that this position does not meet the statutory criteria for post-retirement employment because the incumbent will be performing regular staff duties for an undetermined duration. Employment in this capacity would require you to rescind your retirement and reinstate as a current member of CalPERS. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION : Flexibly Staffed: Yes FLSA Status: Non-exempt Conflict of Interest: Not Required Department: Community Services Bonding Required: No The City of Temecula is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefits for Project Employees Employees who are hired in a temporary or "project" position do not receive benefits other than those mandated by state and federal law. These benefits include paid sick leave(PSL)as well asparticipation in Medicare, Worker's Compensation,OBRAand/orCalPERSRetirement System. Sick Leave In accordance with California State Law, all non-regular, temporary and seasonal employees will receive 40 hours of paid sick leave (PSL) upon hire. PSL will be available for use beginning on each employee's90thday of employment. Thereafter, in each pay period that includes July 1, employees will receive a new 40-hour lump sum of PSL. Any unused PSLhours will not carry over. Closing Date/Time: 5/27/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description AFTERSCHOOL RECREATION COUNSELOR I/II (Recreation Assistant-Job Code 9325) Counselor I Salary - $17.95 hourly Counselor II Salary - $19.00-$21.00 hourly Hours: This is a casual non-benefited position, limited to working twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). THE POSITION The City of Sunnyvale is seeking motivated, reliable, energetic, and skilled individuals interested in assisting with supervising youth groups in an afterschool setting. Currently there are vacancies in our Youth and Teens work unit primarily responsible for community events, school year and summer youth programs. The program operates from Aug. 21, 2023, to June 6, 2024, Monday through Thursday, 2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Friday 12:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. *Mandatory Training: Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Assist with supervising a group of youth in after school programs Assist with planning, organizing, and leading recreation activities including arts and crafts, sports, and games Plan and collaborate with Sunnyvale School District personnel Be flexible and able to respond to change Take attendance and assist with record-keeping Maintain a clean, safe environment Attend staff meetings, training, and program planning dates Issue, maintain, and store equipment and supplies Interact with children, parents, and caregivers Ensure the safety and well-being of program participants Be prepared to be loud, excited, outgoing, and energetic as you lead kids in activities WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag, and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be meet in the following way: Counselor I Minimum age is 16 years old Ability to follow oral and written instructions Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision or in team with other staff Selected candidates must attend all required trainings Counselor II The above AND High School Diploma or GED equivalent 1 year or season of experience working with youth in a recreation setting Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record or the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Certified CPR/AED/First Aid Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. This position is open continuous. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Resumes can be submitted with the application, however, please do not indicate "see resume" on the application or supplemental questions.Applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page at https://sunnyvale.ca.gov , and click on 'City jobs'. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Supplemental Questions: Candidates are asked to be detailed in answering the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be used to further identify those applicants who are best qualified to continue in the selection process for this position. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience, and education. Qualified applicants selected to move forward will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates. You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jesus Raygoza, Recreation Manager, at 408-730-7398 or by email to jraygoza@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description AFTERSCHOOL RECREATION COUNSELOR I/II (Recreation Assistant-Job Code 9325) Counselor I Salary - $17.95 hourly Counselor II Salary - $19.00-$21.00 hourly Hours: This is a casual non-benefited position, limited to working twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). THE POSITION The City of Sunnyvale is seeking motivated, reliable, energetic, and skilled individuals interested in assisting with supervising youth groups in an afterschool setting. Currently there are vacancies in our Youth and Teens work unit primarily responsible for community events, school year and summer youth programs. The program operates from Aug. 21, 2023, to June 6, 2024, Monday through Thursday, 2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Friday 12:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. *Mandatory Training: Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Assist with supervising a group of youth in after school programs Assist with planning, organizing, and leading recreation activities including arts and crafts, sports, and games Plan and collaborate with Sunnyvale School District personnel Be flexible and able to respond to change Take attendance and assist with record-keeping Maintain a clean, safe environment Attend staff meetings, training, and program planning dates Issue, maintain, and store equipment and supplies Interact with children, parents, and caregivers Ensure the safety and well-being of program participants Be prepared to be loud, excited, outgoing, and energetic as you lead kids in activities WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag, and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be meet in the following way: Counselor I Minimum age is 16 years old Ability to follow oral and written instructions Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision or in team with other staff Selected candidates must attend all required trainings Counselor II The above AND High School Diploma or GED equivalent 1 year or season of experience working with youth in a recreation setting Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record or the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Certified CPR/AED/First Aid Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. This position is open continuous. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Resumes can be submitted with the application, however, please do not indicate "see resume" on the application or supplemental questions.Applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page at https://sunnyvale.ca.gov , and click on 'City jobs'. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Supplemental Questions: Candidates are asked to be detailed in answering the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be used to further identify those applicants who are best qualified to continue in the selection process for this position. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience, and education. Qualified applicants selected to move forward will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates. You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jesus Raygoza, Recreation Manager, at 408-730-7398 or by email to jraygoza@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
If this describes you, the City of Mebane, NC , invites you to apply as its next City Manager. This position is for professionals with passion and enthusiasm to join a community proud of its accomplishments, positive about its future, and protective of its charming atmosphere. While effectively managing the organization and its daily demands, the next City Manager will also proactively prepare the city for its exciting growth, educating the City Council on all growth impacts and how they relate to vision and goal-setting, long-term planning, and budgetary/financial needs.
Mebane’s Mayor and Council are a strong yet diverse group. They are represented by some with decades of experience as well as some new to public office. They understand the importance of the past as well as being open to the future. This group is marked by teamwork and trust amidst their different ideas and are eager to work alongside a talented new City Manager .
The next Mebane City Manager is an approachable, compassionate leader who will effectively manage a team of 161 hard-working full-time equivalent staff, including nine direct reports, one of which is an Assistant City Manager. The ideal City Manager is naturally flexible and adaptable in their working style and thoughtful and strategic in their problem-solving and conflict-resolution methods. A responsive, detailed, and deadline-oriented professional who continuously monitors and engages in process improvement in a service-driven organization will be successful in this position.
About the Organization and Position :
Operating under a Council-Manager form of government, the City Manager reports to the mayor and five at-large Council members. Mebane’s recent growth has increased demands on city services, the cost of which is reflected in the City’s FY24 - 25 proposed budget of $32.5M for the General Fund, which includes a $2.3 million fund balance appropriation to balance the budget. The budget is supported by a property tax rate of $.37 per $100.
The City of Mebane provides many services, including water and sewer, while contracting other services. An enterprise fund accounts for the city’s water and sewer services. A water reservoir and water treatment operations are co-owned/operated with the nearby City of Graham. There is also an interlocal agreement with the City of Graham for capacity in Graham’s wastewater treatment plant. The City Attorney and its engineering department are contracted through local firms.
The city’s long-range plans , which support the city's future growth, include comprehensive plans for land development, bicycle and pedestrian transportation, transportation, and a downtown vision plan. As the city grows, the City Manager will spearhead efforts to prepare the city for its future, evaluating the needs and impact of growth on the city’s staff/positions, its water capacity and infrastructure (recreation, police, and fire), and financial resources while ensuring the balance of new development with the preservation of the city’s history and heritage.
Qualifications :
The successful candidate must have a minimum of a bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of increasingly responsible professional experience in municipal government management at the Assistant City Manager or City Manager level in a comparable-sized local government organization or at the department head level in a larger organization. Preferred qualifications include familiarity with NC municipal management, a master’s degree, and ICMA credentialing. Must have a proven track record in personal community accessibility, budget development, and management, execution of capital improvement projects, economic development, intergovernmental relations, balancing growth and development with community priorities, and engagement in professional organizations.
Salary and Benefits : The hiring range for the position is $180,000 - $250,000. The starting salary is cThe City of Mebane offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, State retirement, a 401k retirement savings plan, an annual service bonus, tuition assistance, and tax-free reimbursement accounts. Residency in Mebane is preferred for the next City Manager .
To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/developmentalassociates and click on the City Manager – City of Mebane, NC title.
All applications must be submitted online via the Developmental Associates application portal (link above) – NOT the City of Mebane employment application portal or any other external website.
Resumes and cover letters must be uploaded with the application.
Applicants should apply by June 13, 2024 .
The hiring team will invite successful semi-finalists to virtual interviews and skill evaluations on July 11 – 12, 2024 . Candidates are encouraged to reserve these dates for virtual meetings should they be invited to participate.
Direct inquiries to hiring@developmentalassociates.com.
The City of Mebane is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Developmental Associates, LLC manages the recruitment and selection process for this position . To learn more about our selection process, visit https://developmentalassociates.com/client-openings/ , select “ Client Openings ," and scroll down to “ Important Information for Applicants .”
May 17, 2024
Full Time
If this describes you, the City of Mebane, NC , invites you to apply as its next City Manager. This position is for professionals with passion and enthusiasm to join a community proud of its accomplishments, positive about its future, and protective of its charming atmosphere. While effectively managing the organization and its daily demands, the next City Manager will also proactively prepare the city for its exciting growth, educating the City Council on all growth impacts and how they relate to vision and goal-setting, long-term planning, and budgetary/financial needs.
Mebane’s Mayor and Council are a strong yet diverse group. They are represented by some with decades of experience as well as some new to public office. They understand the importance of the past as well as being open to the future. This group is marked by teamwork and trust amidst their different ideas and are eager to work alongside a talented new City Manager .
The next Mebane City Manager is an approachable, compassionate leader who will effectively manage a team of 161 hard-working full-time equivalent staff, including nine direct reports, one of which is an Assistant City Manager. The ideal City Manager is naturally flexible and adaptable in their working style and thoughtful and strategic in their problem-solving and conflict-resolution methods. A responsive, detailed, and deadline-oriented professional who continuously monitors and engages in process improvement in a service-driven organization will be successful in this position.
About the Organization and Position :
Operating under a Council-Manager form of government, the City Manager reports to the mayor and five at-large Council members. Mebane’s recent growth has increased demands on city services, the cost of which is reflected in the City’s FY24 - 25 proposed budget of $32.5M for the General Fund, which includes a $2.3 million fund balance appropriation to balance the budget. The budget is supported by a property tax rate of $.37 per $100.
The City of Mebane provides many services, including water and sewer, while contracting other services. An enterprise fund accounts for the city’s water and sewer services. A water reservoir and water treatment operations are co-owned/operated with the nearby City of Graham. There is also an interlocal agreement with the City of Graham for capacity in Graham’s wastewater treatment plant. The City Attorney and its engineering department are contracted through local firms.
The city’s long-range plans , which support the city's future growth, include comprehensive plans for land development, bicycle and pedestrian transportation, transportation, and a downtown vision plan. As the city grows, the City Manager will spearhead efforts to prepare the city for its future, evaluating the needs and impact of growth on the city’s staff/positions, its water capacity and infrastructure (recreation, police, and fire), and financial resources while ensuring the balance of new development with the preservation of the city’s history and heritage.
Qualifications :
The successful candidate must have a minimum of a bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of increasingly responsible professional experience in municipal government management at the Assistant City Manager or City Manager level in a comparable-sized local government organization or at the department head level in a larger organization. Preferred qualifications include familiarity with NC municipal management, a master’s degree, and ICMA credentialing. Must have a proven track record in personal community accessibility, budget development, and management, execution of capital improvement projects, economic development, intergovernmental relations, balancing growth and development with community priorities, and engagement in professional organizations.
Salary and Benefits : The hiring range for the position is $180,000 - $250,000. The starting salary is cThe City of Mebane offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, State retirement, a 401k retirement savings plan, an annual service bonus, tuition assistance, and tax-free reimbursement accounts. Residency in Mebane is preferred for the next City Manager .
To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/developmentalassociates and click on the City Manager – City of Mebane, NC title.
All applications must be submitted online via the Developmental Associates application portal (link above) – NOT the City of Mebane employment application portal or any other external website.
Resumes and cover letters must be uploaded with the application.
Applicants should apply by June 13, 2024 .
The hiring team will invite successful semi-finalists to virtual interviews and skill evaluations on July 11 – 12, 2024 . Candidates are encouraged to reserve these dates for virtual meetings should they be invited to participate.
Direct inquiries to hiring@developmentalassociates.com.
The City of Mebane is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Developmental Associates, LLC manages the recruitment and selection process for this position . To learn more about our selection process, visit https://developmentalassociates.com/client-openings/ , select “ Client Openings ," and scroll down to “ Important Information for Applicants .”
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Long Island City, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications For Transfer Appointment: Candidates currently serving as a Park Manager 2 may be eligible for reassignment. Candidates serving in a title that is eligible for 52.6 transfer may also be appointed on a permanent basis. For Permanent Competitive Appointment: Candidates must be reachable on an appropriate active Civil Service eligible list. For Permanent Non-Competitive NY HELPS Appointment: This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).* To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55 b/c, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications for this position. The qualifications are: Promotion Qualifications: Must be a qualified employee of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and have one year of permanent competitive, non-competitive, or 55 b/55-c service as a Park Manager 1, Historic Site Manager C, Recreation Complex Manager 1, Recreation Complex Manager 2, Golf Course Manager 2, Assistant Golf Course Superintendent, Golf Course Superintendent 1, Building Restoration Specialist, Maintenance Supervisor 3, Maintenance Supervisor 4, or Regional Park Maintenance Supervisor. Open Competitive Qualifications: Seven years of experience working in a park, recreational facility, or campus* including two years of managerial experience;** OR a bachelor's or higher level degree in environmental education, environmental management, environmental policy, environmental sustainability, forestry, golf course management, historic preservation, horticulture, natural resources management, park administration, park management or recreation management AND three years of experience working within a park, recreational facility, or campus* including two years of managerial experience.** *A park, recreational facility, or campus is defined as a location that offers at least three of the following elements: athletic facilities, skating rink, campgrounds, golf courses, hiking trails, historic structures, marinas, picnic areas, playgrounds, recreation programs, swimming facilities or education, environmental or interpretive programming. You must clearly list this information on your application and/or resume. **Managerial experience is defined as directing or administering at least three of the following functional areas within a park, recreational facility, or campus: administration (business, personnel, finance); environmental education/interpretation; maintenance; planning; programming; or public relations/visitor services. Your application and/or resume must clearly describe your managerial experience in three functional areas. Examples of non-qualifying experience include but are not limited to: working at a gym, ski area/resort, and sport stadiums. Examples of non-qualifying degrees for the purposes of these examinations include but are not limited to: accounting, anthropology, archaeology, biology (all majors), business, history, hospitality, physical education, recreation therapy and sports management. *If verifiable, we will accept and prorate appropriate part-time and volunteer experience. *For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At this time, agencies may recruit and hire employees by making temporary appointments. In May 2024, if a temporary NY HELPS employee is satisfactorily performing in the position, the appointment will be changed from temporary pending Civil Service Commission Action to permanent non-competitive and the official probationary period will begin. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified. Duties Description Under the supervision of a higher-level manager, the Park Manager 2 supervises programs and operations within Gantry Plaza State Park. The incumbent performs the following duties: • Identifies community recreational needs and works with the community, school groups, local government officials or friends groups to develop and implement programs, schedules, and special events. • Assigns, schedules, supervises and evaluates the effectiveness of contractors and staff. • Inspects, evaluates and assures the readiness and availability of equipment and facilities to meet requirements for scheduled activities. • Supervises recreation and administrative staff and participates in recruitment and training programs. • Inspects cleaning and maintenance of the parks grounds. • In conjunction with other maintenance staff and the Park Director 2, plans major repairs and preventative projects; implements cleaning and routine maintenance schedules. • Assists higher level managers to plan and budget for equipment, repairs and supplies needed to support existing and planned programming & events; orders needed supplies and materials. • Requests needed repairs and ongoing maintenance and coordinates them to minimize adverse impact on customer services; makes recommendations to higher level management for policies, procedures, training and facility improvements to enhance the customer experience and promote customer satisfaction. • Assures that all Agency, Regional and Park standards for service delivery, customer service and employee conduct and performance are consistently met. • Prepares, updates, and executes a comprehensive plan of preventative maintenance, regular maintenance and repair for systems, structures, fixed equipment, and grounds at Gantry Plaza State Park. • Coordinates with higher level management and regional capital facilities staff, as directed, to assure that priority needs for maintenance and repair are promptly identified and addressed in a manner which avoids disruption of park operations to the greatest extent feasible. • Completes necessary purchasing requests and prepares and/or compiles any required supporting documentation. • Evaluates park facilities for energy conservation and sustainable operations. • Sets standards, and assigns tasks based on the daily operational needs of the park. • Works closely with volunteers, the community, and vendors to assure NYS Parks’ mission is always met. • Carries out other related duties and responsibilities as assigned; may also serve as shift supervisor for all programs and operations. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Candidates must possess effective communication skills and have the ability to understand written and/or verbal material and instructions. • This position is 40 hours per week. Daytime, weekend, holiday, and evening work is required. • Candidate is expected to periodically support New York City Region park and operational needs, including special assignments at other parks and emergency management tasks as needed. • Candidate is expected to have proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, and Outlook). DOWNSTATE ADJUSTMENT: $3,400 BENEFITS: Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including: • Paid Time Off: o PEF and CSEA: 44 days - 13 Vacation days, 13 Sick days, and 5 Personal Leave days, 13 Holidays. o M/C: 39 days - 13 Vacation days, 8 Sick days, and 5 Personal Leave days, 13 Holidays. o PEF and M/C: Three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development. • Health Care Benefits: o Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs. o Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost • Additional Benefits: o New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership o NYS Deferred Compensation o Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds o Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) o Paid Parental / Family Leave To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 05/27/24
May 14, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications For Transfer Appointment: Candidates currently serving as a Park Manager 2 may be eligible for reassignment. Candidates serving in a title that is eligible for 52.6 transfer may also be appointed on a permanent basis. For Permanent Competitive Appointment: Candidates must be reachable on an appropriate active Civil Service eligible list. For Permanent Non-Competitive NY HELPS Appointment: This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).* To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55 b/c, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications for this position. The qualifications are: Promotion Qualifications: Must be a qualified employee of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and have one year of permanent competitive, non-competitive, or 55 b/55-c service as a Park Manager 1, Historic Site Manager C, Recreation Complex Manager 1, Recreation Complex Manager 2, Golf Course Manager 2, Assistant Golf Course Superintendent, Golf Course Superintendent 1, Building Restoration Specialist, Maintenance Supervisor 3, Maintenance Supervisor 4, or Regional Park Maintenance Supervisor. Open Competitive Qualifications: Seven years of experience working in a park, recreational facility, or campus* including two years of managerial experience;** OR a bachelor's or higher level degree in environmental education, environmental management, environmental policy, environmental sustainability, forestry, golf course management, historic preservation, horticulture, natural resources management, park administration, park management or recreation management AND three years of experience working within a park, recreational facility, or campus* including two years of managerial experience.** *A park, recreational facility, or campus is defined as a location that offers at least three of the following elements: athletic facilities, skating rink, campgrounds, golf courses, hiking trails, historic structures, marinas, picnic areas, playgrounds, recreation programs, swimming facilities or education, environmental or interpretive programming. You must clearly list this information on your application and/or resume. **Managerial experience is defined as directing or administering at least three of the following functional areas within a park, recreational facility, or campus: administration (business, personnel, finance); environmental education/interpretation; maintenance; planning; programming; or public relations/visitor services. Your application and/or resume must clearly describe your managerial experience in three functional areas. Examples of non-qualifying experience include but are not limited to: working at a gym, ski area/resort, and sport stadiums. Examples of non-qualifying degrees for the purposes of these examinations include but are not limited to: accounting, anthropology, archaeology, biology (all majors), business, history, hospitality, physical education, recreation therapy and sports management. *If verifiable, we will accept and prorate appropriate part-time and volunteer experience. *For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At this time, agencies may recruit and hire employees by making temporary appointments. In May 2024, if a temporary NY HELPS employee is satisfactorily performing in the position, the appointment will be changed from temporary pending Civil Service Commission Action to permanent non-competitive and the official probationary period will begin. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified. Duties Description Under the supervision of a higher-level manager, the Park Manager 2 supervises programs and operations within Gantry Plaza State Park. The incumbent performs the following duties: • Identifies community recreational needs and works with the community, school groups, local government officials or friends groups to develop and implement programs, schedules, and special events. • Assigns, schedules, supervises and evaluates the effectiveness of contractors and staff. • Inspects, evaluates and assures the readiness and availability of equipment and facilities to meet requirements for scheduled activities. • Supervises recreation and administrative staff and participates in recruitment and training programs. • Inspects cleaning and maintenance of the parks grounds. • In conjunction with other maintenance staff and the Park Director 2, plans major repairs and preventative projects; implements cleaning and routine maintenance schedules. • Assists higher level managers to plan and budget for equipment, repairs and supplies needed to support existing and planned programming & events; orders needed supplies and materials. • Requests needed repairs and ongoing maintenance and coordinates them to minimize adverse impact on customer services; makes recommendations to higher level management for policies, procedures, training and facility improvements to enhance the customer experience and promote customer satisfaction. • Assures that all Agency, Regional and Park standards for service delivery, customer service and employee conduct and performance are consistently met. • Prepares, updates, and executes a comprehensive plan of preventative maintenance, regular maintenance and repair for systems, structures, fixed equipment, and grounds at Gantry Plaza State Park. • Coordinates with higher level management and regional capital facilities staff, as directed, to assure that priority needs for maintenance and repair are promptly identified and addressed in a manner which avoids disruption of park operations to the greatest extent feasible. • Completes necessary purchasing requests and prepares and/or compiles any required supporting documentation. • Evaluates park facilities for energy conservation and sustainable operations. • Sets standards, and assigns tasks based on the daily operational needs of the park. • Works closely with volunteers, the community, and vendors to assure NYS Parks’ mission is always met. • Carries out other related duties and responsibilities as assigned; may also serve as shift supervisor for all programs and operations. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Candidates must possess effective communication skills and have the ability to understand written and/or verbal material and instructions. • This position is 40 hours per week. Daytime, weekend, holiday, and evening work is required. • Candidate is expected to periodically support New York City Region park and operational needs, including special assignments at other parks and emergency management tasks as needed. • Candidate is expected to have proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, and Outlook). DOWNSTATE ADJUSTMENT: $3,400 BENEFITS: Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including: • Paid Time Off: o PEF and CSEA: 44 days - 13 Vacation days, 13 Sick days, and 5 Personal Leave days, 13 Holidays. o M/C: 39 days - 13 Vacation days, 8 Sick days, and 5 Personal Leave days, 13 Holidays. o PEF and M/C: Three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development. • Health Care Benefits: o Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs. o Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost • Additional Benefits: o New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership o NYS Deferred Compensation o Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds o Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) o Paid Parental / Family Leave To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 05/27/24
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description Recreation Project/Grant Assistant 1 After School, Camp, Contracted Classes, Pre-School and Teen Programs (Job Code: 9323) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). THE POSITION The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a self-motivated, energetic, responsible individual interested in assisting with the administration and supervision of After School, Camp, Contracted Classes, Pre-School and Teen Programs. The Project/Grant Assistant 1 aids in the planning, administration and implementation of all programs hosted through the Recreation Services Division, Youth and Teen Unit. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Assist Recreation Services Coordinators in planning, organizing, and implementing a variety of programs for Pre-School, Camp, Teen, After School and special events; Train and supervise part-time staff, as well as assist with staff recruitment and development; Assist in overseeing the day-to-day operations of program such as preparing activity/staff schedules and calendars, collect registration information, tabulate participant evaluations, purchasing supplies, maintaining inventory, cover open shifts, record keeping, program quality assurance or giving staff direction; Interact with parents, caregivers, volunteers, school district and City staff; Provide excellent customer service; Prepare public correspondence and promotional materials; Ensure the safety and well-being of program participants; Perform other duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: 18 years old minimum age Two years or summer seasons of experience in recreation programs Two years or summer seasons of supervision of staff or volunteers Must have availability to work during program hours Morning shifts (8am - 12 pm) After School shifts (12 - 6 pm) Evening shifts (6 - 10 pm) Weekend shifts Licenses/ Certificates: Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Course work in recreation, education, or related field desirable Previous experience working with children in a recreation program or related field College courses in education, social service, recreation, human services or related majors Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision or in a team with other staff Experience working directly with the public in a recreation or education setting Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Selected candidates will be invited to participate in an interview. Candidates who pass the interview will be invited to attend a camp assessment day to assist with program assignments . Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for application status. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jesus Raygoza, Recreation Services Manager, at 408-730-7398 or by email to jraygoza@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description Recreation Project/Grant Assistant 1 After School, Camp, Contracted Classes, Pre-School and Teen Programs (Job Code: 9323) Hours: Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). THE POSITION The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a self-motivated, energetic, responsible individual interested in assisting with the administration and supervision of After School, Camp, Contracted Classes, Pre-School and Teen Programs. The Project/Grant Assistant 1 aids in the planning, administration and implementation of all programs hosted through the Recreation Services Division, Youth and Teen Unit. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Assist Recreation Services Coordinators in planning, organizing, and implementing a variety of programs for Pre-School, Camp, Teen, After School and special events; Train and supervise part-time staff, as well as assist with staff recruitment and development; Assist in overseeing the day-to-day operations of program such as preparing activity/staff schedules and calendars, collect registration information, tabulate participant evaluations, purchasing supplies, maintaining inventory, cover open shifts, record keeping, program quality assurance or giving staff direction; Interact with parents, caregivers, volunteers, school district and City staff; Provide excellent customer service; Prepare public correspondence and promotional materials; Ensure the safety and well-being of program participants; Perform other duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: 18 years old minimum age Two years or summer seasons of experience in recreation programs Two years or summer seasons of supervision of staff or volunteers Must have availability to work during program hours Morning shifts (8am - 12 pm) After School shifts (12 - 6 pm) Evening shifts (6 - 10 pm) Weekend shifts Licenses/ Certificates: Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi Course work in recreation, education, or related field desirable Previous experience working with children in a recreation program or related field College courses in education, social service, recreation, human services or related majors Experience interacting with the public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision or in a team with other staff Experience working directly with the public in a recreation or education setting Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Selected candidates will be invited to participate in an interview. Candidates who pass the interview will be invited to attend a camp assessment day to assist with program assignments . Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand at fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for application status. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jesus Raygoza, Recreation Services Manager, at 408-730-7398 or by email to jraygoza@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Clara is recruiting for the Parks and Recreation Director in the Parks and Recreation Department. The City seeks an accomplished professional with a strong “service-first” orientation and a proven performance record in working collaboratively with staff and community partners to deliver high-quality parks, programs and facilities. Innovative, yet pragmatic, the new Director will have an exceptional ability to engage residents and external agencies representing different interests and perspectives, and will be a strategic thinker, politically astute but not political, technically competent with a “can-do” attitude. The next Director will value the traditions that make the Santa Clara community unique while embracing a sense of innovation, inclusion and diversity. An advocate for staff development, the Director will inspire employees to seek greater efficiencies and continuously improve the department, earn the trust and respect of the staff through training and mentoring, while maintaining the highest standards of service delivery. The ideal candidate will understand what it takes to be successful in a large, complex organization and bring a spirit of collaboration to the Executive Team. Adept at developing relationships, the next Director will demonstrate an ability to influence others through well-reasoned explanations, be an exceptional presenter, comfortable speaking before different groups - from Santa Clara residents at neighborhood gatherings to City Council meetings or advisory committees. Candidates with a strong background in park development, public/private partnerships, aquatics and other facets of recreational programming are encouraged to apply. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. This recruitment is being conducted by Peckhman & McKenney. In order to be considered for this position, please apply via Peckham and McKenney at Parks and Recreation Director . The filing deadline is May 19, 2024. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime. Closing Date/Time: 5/19/2024 4:00 PM Pacific
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Santa Clara is recruiting for the Parks and Recreation Director in the Parks and Recreation Department. The City seeks an accomplished professional with a strong “service-first” orientation and a proven performance record in working collaboratively with staff and community partners to deliver high-quality parks, programs and facilities. Innovative, yet pragmatic, the new Director will have an exceptional ability to engage residents and external agencies representing different interests and perspectives, and will be a strategic thinker, politically astute but not political, technically competent with a “can-do” attitude. The next Director will value the traditions that make the Santa Clara community unique while embracing a sense of innovation, inclusion and diversity. An advocate for staff development, the Director will inspire employees to seek greater efficiencies and continuously improve the department, earn the trust and respect of the staff through training and mentoring, while maintaining the highest standards of service delivery. The ideal candidate will understand what it takes to be successful in a large, complex organization and bring a spirit of collaboration to the Executive Team. Adept at developing relationships, the next Director will demonstrate an ability to influence others through well-reasoned explanations, be an exceptional presenter, comfortable speaking before different groups - from Santa Clara residents at neighborhood gatherings to City Council meetings or advisory committees. Candidates with a strong background in park development, public/private partnerships, aquatics and other facets of recreational programming are encouraged to apply. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. This recruitment is being conducted by Peckhman & McKenney. In order to be considered for this position, please apply via Peckham and McKenney at Parks and Recreation Director . The filing deadline is May 19, 2024. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime. Closing Date/Time: 5/19/2024 4:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura Public Works Department is looking for an energetic Assistant/Associate/Civil Engineer to join the Design and Construction Division. If you are approaching journey level, at journey level or an experienced engineer, one of these positions may be for you! This Construction Engineering position offers the opportunity to demonstrate and gain experience on the construction phase of both City funded Capital Improvement Program projects and Land Development projects. This position will oversee the construction and inspection of private development projects requiring grading or the improvement of public infrastructure including streets, drainage, water, and sewer under permit. This position in Construction Engineering will also include the management and oversight of construction and closeout phases for City funded Capital Improvement Program projects. Ventura is a full service City and these infrastructure project assignments may include roadway, drainage, water, wastewater, facilities and parks. Project work is local and required travel outside the city is infrequent. The professional Engineer classification series is flexibly staffed, and positions may be filled at any level (Assistant/Associate/Civil Engineer) depending on the needs of the City and the qualifications of the candidate. WHAT YOU’LL DO Depending on experience, this engineer will serve as project/construction managers or assistant project/construction managers on a variety of projects. As an Assistant/Associate engineering professional, you will have the opportunity to mentor with more senior level registered engineers who will provide support as you work toward your professional engineering license. The Construction Engineering Section within the Engineering Services Division is responsible for managing construction of the City’s capital improvement projects, land development and utility permits. This team oversees all scopes of work, reviews, and evaluates project budgets, negotiates costs and responds to residents and business owners to resolve issues. Engineers assigned to the Construction Engineering Section manage the delivery of a variety of grading and infrastructure projects for the City’s capital improvement program and for private development performed under permit. The vacant position is intended to coordinate work being completed under permit by private developers, and manage the construction of capital improvement projects The position is responsible to enforce City standards and permit requirements, manage change requests and to assure that work is completed in accordance with approved development plans. The engineer acts as a liaison between the developer, contractor, inspector, various City staff and the public during construction for private development projects. WHO YOU ARE You are an innovated forward thinker, interested in being part of a collaborative team providing the highest level of customer service to citizens of the City of Ventura! Through education, training and/or experience you can: manage multiple projects while remaining conscientious of schedules and budgets work cooperatively and collaboratively as a member of a highly productive team step-up to take control and deal with problems directly in a timely manner act with customers in mind, dedicated to meeting expectations in a responsive manner relate well to all kinds of people, building appropriate rapport demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills utilize SharePoint and other current technologies to complete assignments MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/CIVIL ENGINEER . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Monday, May 20, 2024, at 5:30pm - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. May 28, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of June 3, 2024 - Oral Panel Interview are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of June 10, 2024 -Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. June 24, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY ASSISTANT ENGINEER: $84,065.07. - $112,648.22 Annually DOQ ASSOCIATE ENGINEER: $92,792.34 - $124,343.44 Annually DOQ CIVIL ENGINEER : $99,927.36 - $133,903.74 Annually DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Monday, May 20, 2024, at 5:30pm If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of training, education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor s degree in Civil, Structural, Traffic or Transportation Engineering, or a related field, and depending on assignment, qualifying experience as described below, in civil, traffic, construction, transportation engineering, water resource planning, or architectural/structural plans review or structural design are required, as follows: Assistant Engineer: One year of professional engineering experience in the assigned area. A California Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate and two years of college may substitute for the Bachelor's Degree. A California Engineering-in-Training certificate is highly desirable. Associate Engineer: Three years of professional engineering experience in the assigned area, preferably with a public agency, OR two years of experience equivalent to that of an Assistant Engineer with the City of Ventura are required. A California Engineering-in-Training certificate is highly desirable. Civil Engineer: Three years of professional engineering experience in the assigned area, preferably with a public agency. Registration as a California Civil Engineer is required at time of appointment. License : Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. Certificates : Assistant/Associate Engineer : A California "Engineer in Training" (EIT) certificate is highly desirable. Civil Engineer : Registration as a California Civil Engineer is required at time of appointment. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Monday, May 20, 2024, at 5:30pm APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for Week of June 3, 2024 . Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews are tentatively scheduled for Week of June 10, 2024 . Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background, references, and medical examination will be conducted. A drug screening may be required for some positions. Applicants for positions using a City vehicle may be required to submit a DMV report. Probationary Period : Six months Deferred Compensation: The City contributes $168 per year to a 457 plan and will match $1,650 per year contributed by the employee, for a total benefit of $1,818 per year. Medical & Dental Insurance: Up to $665 monthly towards a selection of plans. Medical and dental insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Optional Benefits: $495 monthly, which may be applied toward medical insurance premiums. Cash-out option is not available. Vision Insurance: City paid coverage provided for employees and dependents. Vision insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Life Insurance: City paid term life insurance equal to the employee's annual salary, and dependent life insurance of $2,000 per dependent. Disability Insurance: City paid short and long-term disability coverage. Retirement: Tier I - 2% @ 55/Single Highest Year of Compensation for Classic CalPERS members who worked for the City prior to December 31, 2012 and are returning to City employment. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier II - 2% @ 60/3-Year Final Compensation Period for Classic CalPERS members with less than a six-month break in service from another CalPERS or CalPERS'-reciprocal agency. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier III - 2% at 62/3-Year Final Compensation Period for New CalPERS members. Employees make a 6.25% member contribution, and are subject to compensation limits per Government Code Section 7522.10. Additional details regarding the City's retirement plan will be provided to candidates during the job offer process. Social Security: CalPERS members do not participate in Social Security retirement so there is no payroll deduction. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information contact a Social Security office or www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Medicare: Employees participate only in the Medicare portion of Social Security. There is a 1.45% payroll deduction for this benefit. Vacation: 2.5 weeks, increasing to 4 weeks per year, after 10 years service. Employees may use vacation after successful completion of probation. Personal Leave: 27 hours per calendar year. Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year. Winter Holiday Break: 18 hours of Winter Holiday time. City Hall closure December 25th to January 1st. Sick Leave: 96-hour bank upon employment and additional accruals of 2 hours semi-monthly after 6 months of employment. Tuition Reimbursement: $2,500 per year for tuition and books for courses taken at accredited institution after completion of probation. Student Loan Forgiveness: The City currently qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited to employee accounts. Flexible Workweek : A 9/80 workweek is available for some positions. Wellness Program : A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, exercise classes, downtown/beach-walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyle. Professional Development: The City of Ventura is a LinkedIn Learning organization. LinkedIn Learning online classes are available with a library of more than 13,000 courses taught by real-world experts. Users can download certificates and customize learning paths that match their roles and competencies. Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Ventura Public Works Department is looking for an energetic Assistant/Associate/Civil Engineer to join the Design and Construction Division. If you are approaching journey level, at journey level or an experienced engineer, one of these positions may be for you! This Construction Engineering position offers the opportunity to demonstrate and gain experience on the construction phase of both City funded Capital Improvement Program projects and Land Development projects. This position will oversee the construction and inspection of private development projects requiring grading or the improvement of public infrastructure including streets, drainage, water, and sewer under permit. This position in Construction Engineering will also include the management and oversight of construction and closeout phases for City funded Capital Improvement Program projects. Ventura is a full service City and these infrastructure project assignments may include roadway, drainage, water, wastewater, facilities and parks. Project work is local and required travel outside the city is infrequent. The professional Engineer classification series is flexibly staffed, and positions may be filled at any level (Assistant/Associate/Civil Engineer) depending on the needs of the City and the qualifications of the candidate. WHAT YOU’LL DO Depending on experience, this engineer will serve as project/construction managers or assistant project/construction managers on a variety of projects. As an Assistant/Associate engineering professional, you will have the opportunity to mentor with more senior level registered engineers who will provide support as you work toward your professional engineering license. The Construction Engineering Section within the Engineering Services Division is responsible for managing construction of the City’s capital improvement projects, land development and utility permits. This team oversees all scopes of work, reviews, and evaluates project budgets, negotiates costs and responds to residents and business owners to resolve issues. Engineers assigned to the Construction Engineering Section manage the delivery of a variety of grading and infrastructure projects for the City’s capital improvement program and for private development performed under permit. The vacant position is intended to coordinate work being completed under permit by private developers, and manage the construction of capital improvement projects The position is responsible to enforce City standards and permit requirements, manage change requests and to assure that work is completed in accordance with approved development plans. The engineer acts as a liaison between the developer, contractor, inspector, various City staff and the public during construction for private development projects. WHO YOU ARE You are an innovated forward thinker, interested in being part of a collaborative team providing the highest level of customer service to citizens of the City of Ventura! Through education, training and/or experience you can: manage multiple projects while remaining conscientious of schedules and budgets work cooperatively and collaboratively as a member of a highly productive team step-up to take control and deal with problems directly in a timely manner act with customers in mind, dedicated to meeting expectations in a responsive manner relate well to all kinds of people, building appropriate rapport demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills utilize SharePoint and other current technologies to complete assignments MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/CIVIL ENGINEER . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Monday, May 20, 2024, at 5:30pm - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. May 28, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of June 3, 2024 - Oral Panel Interview are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of June 10, 2024 -Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. June 24, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY ASSISTANT ENGINEER: $84,065.07. - $112,648.22 Annually DOQ ASSOCIATE ENGINEER: $92,792.34 - $124,343.44 Annually DOQ CIVIL ENGINEER : $99,927.36 - $133,903.74 Annually DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Monday, May 20, 2024, at 5:30pm If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of training, education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor s degree in Civil, Structural, Traffic or Transportation Engineering, or a related field, and depending on assignment, qualifying experience as described below, in civil, traffic, construction, transportation engineering, water resource planning, or architectural/structural plans review or structural design are required, as follows: Assistant Engineer: One year of professional engineering experience in the assigned area. A California Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate and two years of college may substitute for the Bachelor's Degree. A California Engineering-in-Training certificate is highly desirable. Associate Engineer: Three years of professional engineering experience in the assigned area, preferably with a public agency, OR two years of experience equivalent to that of an Assistant Engineer with the City of Ventura are required. A California Engineering-in-Training certificate is highly desirable. Civil Engineer: Three years of professional engineering experience in the assigned area, preferably with a public agency. Registration as a California Civil Engineer is required at time of appointment. License : Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. Certificates : Assistant/Associate Engineer : A California "Engineer in Training" (EIT) certificate is highly desirable. Civil Engineer : Registration as a California Civil Engineer is required at time of appointment. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Monday, May 20, 2024, at 5:30pm APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for Week of June 3, 2024 . Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews are tentatively scheduled for Week of June 10, 2024 . Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background, references, and medical examination will be conducted. A drug screening may be required for some positions. Applicants for positions using a City vehicle may be required to submit a DMV report. Probationary Period : Six months Deferred Compensation: The City contributes $168 per year to a 457 plan and will match $1,650 per year contributed by the employee, for a total benefit of $1,818 per year. Medical & Dental Insurance: Up to $665 monthly towards a selection of plans. Medical and dental insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Optional Benefits: $495 monthly, which may be applied toward medical insurance premiums. Cash-out option is not available. Vision Insurance: City paid coverage provided for employees and dependents. Vision insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Life Insurance: City paid term life insurance equal to the employee's annual salary, and dependent life insurance of $2,000 per dependent. Disability Insurance: City paid short and long-term disability coverage. Retirement: Tier I - 2% @ 55/Single Highest Year of Compensation for Classic CalPERS members who worked for the City prior to December 31, 2012 and are returning to City employment. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier II - 2% @ 60/3-Year Final Compensation Period for Classic CalPERS members with less than a six-month break in service from another CalPERS or CalPERS'-reciprocal agency. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier III - 2% at 62/3-Year Final Compensation Period for New CalPERS members. Employees make a 6.25% member contribution, and are subject to compensation limits per Government Code Section 7522.10. Additional details regarding the City's retirement plan will be provided to candidates during the job offer process. Social Security: CalPERS members do not participate in Social Security retirement so there is no payroll deduction. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information contact a Social Security office or www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Medicare: Employees participate only in the Medicare portion of Social Security. There is a 1.45% payroll deduction for this benefit. Vacation: 2.5 weeks, increasing to 4 weeks per year, after 10 years service. Employees may use vacation after successful completion of probation. Personal Leave: 27 hours per calendar year. Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year. Winter Holiday Break: 18 hours of Winter Holiday time. City Hall closure December 25th to January 1st. Sick Leave: 96-hour bank upon employment and additional accruals of 2 hours semi-monthly after 6 months of employment. Tuition Reimbursement: $2,500 per year for tuition and books for courses taken at accredited institution after completion of probation. Student Loan Forgiveness: The City currently qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited to employee accounts. Flexible Workweek : A 9/80 workweek is available for some positions. Wellness Program : A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, exercise classes, downtown/beach-walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyle. Professional Development: The City of Ventura is a LinkedIn Learning organization. LinkedIn Learning online classes are available with a library of more than 13,000 courses taught by real-world experts. Users can download certificates and customize learning paths that match their roles and competencies. Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Albany, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).* To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55 b/c, candidates must meet the open-competitive minimum qualifications for this position. The qualifications are: Three years of qualifying experience** in a historic house museum, in a historical society, within the history section of a museum, in the department of a governmental agency having responsibility for historic museums or historic sites, in an art gallery, or in a cultural center, OR an Associate's degree*** or higher AND one year of qualifying experience** in a historic house museum, in a historical society, within the history section of a museum, in the department of a governmental agency having responsibility for historic museums or historic sites, in an art gallery, or in a cultural center. You must clearly list this information on your application. *For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At this time, agencies may recruit and hire employees by making temporary appointments. In May 2024, if a temporary NY HELPS employee is satisfactorily performing in the position, the appointment will be changed from temporary pending Civil Service Commission Action to permanent non-competitive and the official probationary period will begin. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified. **Qualifying experience is defined as experience presenting and/or guiding interpretive tours or programs; conducting historical and/or curatorial research on persons, places, events or museum objects; and performing collections management duties (accessioning, cataloging and conducting inventories). ***Your degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States and its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. You can write to the Examination Information Desk of the NYS Department of Civil Service for a list of acceptable companies who provide this service. This information can also be found on the Internet at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. You must pay the required evaluation fee. Duties Description The selected candidate will be assigned interchangeably to one or more of the following areas which duties include but are not limited to the following: Program: • Under the direction of the Historic Site Manager or the Interpretive Programs Assistant, help coordinate site programs (on and off-site school programs, events, outreach programs, focus tours, and general tour offerings). • Conduct research, guide interpretive tours, develop outreach program and blog posts. • Attends regular team meetings to develop the annual calendar of public offerings. • Helps maintain the reference library for researchers and staff. Office / Maintenance: • Includes entering payroll, attendance and revenue, making bank deposits, payment of invoices through NYS accounting and tracking systems. This may include creating a work order for regional maintenance. Includes maintaining internal controls and completing required daily, weekly and monthly paperwork. • Includes assisting in all operations of the site, including working the reception desk, regular monitoring of the AED unit, helping to clean the office and public spaces, and keeping outside walkways clear of debris, snow, and ice. Collections Management: • Monitor and care for objects in the exhibits and in onsite storage. Monitor heat and humidity levels in the mansion. Download the data loggers to the EClimate Notebook • Participate in deep cleaning of the mansion during January, February, March, and April. Help keep the mansion and its objects clean during the remainder of the year. • Help monitor Schuyler's eBay activity and notify staff. Record all available items in our digital files. Responsibilities may include collections committee agenda requests and attending meetings at Peebles Island. Supervisory Duties: • Includes assisting in hiring, training and supervising of temporary and seasonal staff members, as well as interns and volunteers, as delegated by the IPA. • Training includes required agency training, museum standards training, training in state and site operations and in historical interpretation. • Under the direction of the historic site manager, the historic site assistant will follow all agency policies and procedures and ensure that site T&S employees do the same. Community Outreach / Digital History: • Includes working with Friends of Schuyler Mansion and their board activities and possibly being the site representative on select Friends committees. Occasionally the IPA or the HSA may be asked to fill in for the site manager at FOSM boar meetings (which may not always be scheduled during regular work hours). • Under the direction of the HSM or the IPA, the HSA will actively work with partners for programming, community initiatives and for cultural cohesion. • Public relations responsibilities include writing press releases, articles for the newsletter and Schuyler Mansion Blogspot, checking the site’s webpage and agency calendar regularly for accuracy • Working with the team to update the site social media pages with appropriate and timely posts. • Updating community calendars, blogs and websites with current events. • Enthusiastically promotes temporary exhibits and opportunities that arise. • Generally, works to promote Schuyler Mansion to new audiences and the greater community to gain widespread support for the tour program, special programs and events, the historic site restorations needs and improvements and for our partners including Friends of Schuyler Mansion. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: Under the supervision of the Historic Site Manager, the Historic Site Assistant will: • Contribute to the development and delivery of interpretive programs including tours, educational programs, and outreach initiatives. • Serve as the primary point of contact for general inquiries, research, and collections assistance. • Contribute to social media campaigns and public relations and assist with information technology needs, virtual programming, and digital history initiatives at the historic site. • Handle some financial administration and office management responsibilities. BENEFITS: Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including: • Paid Time Off: o 44 days - 13 Vacation days, 13 Sick days, and 5 Personal Leave days, 13 Holidays. • Health Care Benefits: o Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs o Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost • Additional Benefits: o New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership o NYS Deferred Compensation o Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds o Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) o Paid Parental / Family Leave To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 05/31/24
May 17, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).* To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55 b/c, candidates must meet the open-competitive minimum qualifications for this position. The qualifications are: Three years of qualifying experience** in a historic house museum, in a historical society, within the history section of a museum, in the department of a governmental agency having responsibility for historic museums or historic sites, in an art gallery, or in a cultural center, OR an Associate's degree*** or higher AND one year of qualifying experience** in a historic house museum, in a historical society, within the history section of a museum, in the department of a governmental agency having responsibility for historic museums or historic sites, in an art gallery, or in a cultural center. You must clearly list this information on your application. *For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At this time, agencies may recruit and hire employees by making temporary appointments. In May 2024, if a temporary NY HELPS employee is satisfactorily performing in the position, the appointment will be changed from temporary pending Civil Service Commission Action to permanent non-competitive and the official probationary period will begin. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified. **Qualifying experience is defined as experience presenting and/or guiding interpretive tours or programs; conducting historical and/or curatorial research on persons, places, events or museum objects; and performing collections management duties (accessioning, cataloging and conducting inventories). ***Your degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States and its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. You can write to the Examination Information Desk of the NYS Department of Civil Service for a list of acceptable companies who provide this service. This information can also be found on the Internet at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. You must pay the required evaluation fee. Duties Description The selected candidate will be assigned interchangeably to one or more of the following areas which duties include but are not limited to the following: Program: • Under the direction of the Historic Site Manager or the Interpretive Programs Assistant, help coordinate site programs (on and off-site school programs, events, outreach programs, focus tours, and general tour offerings). • Conduct research, guide interpretive tours, develop outreach program and blog posts. • Attends regular team meetings to develop the annual calendar of public offerings. • Helps maintain the reference library for researchers and staff. Office / Maintenance: • Includes entering payroll, attendance and revenue, making bank deposits, payment of invoices through NYS accounting and tracking systems. This may include creating a work order for regional maintenance. Includes maintaining internal controls and completing required daily, weekly and monthly paperwork. • Includes assisting in all operations of the site, including working the reception desk, regular monitoring of the AED unit, helping to clean the office and public spaces, and keeping outside walkways clear of debris, snow, and ice. Collections Management: • Monitor and care for objects in the exhibits and in onsite storage. Monitor heat and humidity levels in the mansion. Download the data loggers to the EClimate Notebook • Participate in deep cleaning of the mansion during January, February, March, and April. Help keep the mansion and its objects clean during the remainder of the year. • Help monitor Schuyler's eBay activity and notify staff. Record all available items in our digital files. Responsibilities may include collections committee agenda requests and attending meetings at Peebles Island. Supervisory Duties: • Includes assisting in hiring, training and supervising of temporary and seasonal staff members, as well as interns and volunteers, as delegated by the IPA. • Training includes required agency training, museum standards training, training in state and site operations and in historical interpretation. • Under the direction of the historic site manager, the historic site assistant will follow all agency policies and procedures and ensure that site T&S employees do the same. Community Outreach / Digital History: • Includes working with Friends of Schuyler Mansion and their board activities and possibly being the site representative on select Friends committees. Occasionally the IPA or the HSA may be asked to fill in for the site manager at FOSM boar meetings (which may not always be scheduled during regular work hours). • Under the direction of the HSM or the IPA, the HSA will actively work with partners for programming, community initiatives and for cultural cohesion. • Public relations responsibilities include writing press releases, articles for the newsletter and Schuyler Mansion Blogspot, checking the site’s webpage and agency calendar regularly for accuracy • Working with the team to update the site social media pages with appropriate and timely posts. • Updating community calendars, blogs and websites with current events. • Enthusiastically promotes temporary exhibits and opportunities that arise. • Generally, works to promote Schuyler Mansion to new audiences and the greater community to gain widespread support for the tour program, special programs and events, the historic site restorations needs and improvements and for our partners including Friends of Schuyler Mansion. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: Under the supervision of the Historic Site Manager, the Historic Site Assistant will: • Contribute to the development and delivery of interpretive programs including tours, educational programs, and outreach initiatives. • Serve as the primary point of contact for general inquiries, research, and collections assistance. • Contribute to social media campaigns and public relations and assist with information technology needs, virtual programming, and digital history initiatives at the historic site. • Handle some financial administration and office management responsibilities. BENEFITS: Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including: • Paid Time Off: o 44 days - 13 Vacation days, 13 Sick days, and 5 Personal Leave days, 13 Holidays. • Health Care Benefits: o Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs o Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost • Additional Benefits: o New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership o NYS Deferred Compensation o Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds o Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) o Paid Parental / Family Leave To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 05/31/24
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Rome, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York State Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55b/c, candidates must meet the following open competitive minimum qualifications: Either 1. Six years of experience working in a park, recreational facility, or campus* in any two of these functional areas: administration (business, personnel, finance); capital or operational planning; recreational programming; public relations/visitor services; maintenance; or environmental education/interpretation. This experience must include two years of supervisory experience; OR 1. A bachelor’s or higher level degree in environmental education, environmental management, environmental policy, environmental sustainability, forestry, golf course management, historic preservation, horticulture, natural resources management, park administration, park management or recreation management AND two years of supervisory experience working in a park, recreational facility, or campus* as described in any of the functional areas listed in option 1 above. *A park, recreational facility, or campus is defined as a location that offers at least three of the following elements: athletic fields, skating rink, campgrounds, golf courses, hiking trails, historic structures, marinas, picnic areas, playgrounds, recreation programs, swimming facilities or education, environmental or interpretive programming. You must clearly list this information on your application and resume. Examples of non-qualifying experience include but are not limited to: working at a gym, ski area/resort, and sport stadiums. Examples of non-qualifying degrees include but are not limited to: accounting, anthropology, archaeology, biology (all majors), business, history, hospitality, physical education, recreation therapy and sports management. Duties Description Under the direction of the Deputy Director for Emergency Management, the incumbent of the Park Manager 1, G-18, position will function as a Regional Emergency Manager (REM), the field component of the Emergency Management Bureau and will be assigned to the Southern Tier Mohawk Valley Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) Region. The primary responsibility of the Park Manager 1 (REM) will be to coordinate Emergency Management Preparedness (planning and training), Response (coordination of information and incident support resources) and Recovery (damage assessment and coordination for management of federal assistance programs) with the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) and State agencies located within the REDC boundaries. This position requires a strong emphasis on planning, external communication, and professional writing skills. The incumbent will function as the primary conduit between the Emergency Management Bureau Headquarters and OPRHP regional staff located within the REDC region. A critical component of this effort is the integration of Park Police and Park Operations actions, to include the crossflow of information between each component. The Park Manager 1 (REM) will also work with Agency regional staff to identify regional emergency management training needs and coordinate delivery and/or provide direct training to OPRHP regional staff on internal and external current/emerging emergency management processes and procedures. Internal training for direct delivery will include refresher training on OPRHP Significant Incident Reporting Procedures, OPRHP Emergency Management Operations Procedures (EMOP), Executive Chamber EMOP, Basic Incident Command System Principles, Preliminary Damage Assessment process and other similar subjects. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: The candidate for this position must: • Be able to work a variable schedule which may include weekends and holidays. • Possess and maintain a valid NYS driver’s license as a term and condition of employment. • Pass a thorough background investigation • Have the ability to supervise and train others. Additional Information: BENEFITS: There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: *Vacation, Holiday, Sick, and Personal Leave *Health Care Coverage *Retirement Plan *Payroll Deduction Savings Plans *Tuition Assistant Programs *Life Insurance and Disability Insurance Learn more about our benefits for permanent state employes, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At this time, agencies may recruit and hire employees by making temporary appointments. In May 2024, if a temporary NY HELPS employee is satisfactorily performing in the position, the appointment will be changed from temporary pending Civil Service Commission Action to permanent non-competitive and the official probationary period will begin. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights an privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 05/29/24
May 16, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York State Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55b/c, candidates must meet the following open competitive minimum qualifications: Either 1. Six years of experience working in a park, recreational facility, or campus* in any two of these functional areas: administration (business, personnel, finance); capital or operational planning; recreational programming; public relations/visitor services; maintenance; or environmental education/interpretation. This experience must include two years of supervisory experience; OR 1. A bachelor’s or higher level degree in environmental education, environmental management, environmental policy, environmental sustainability, forestry, golf course management, historic preservation, horticulture, natural resources management, park administration, park management or recreation management AND two years of supervisory experience working in a park, recreational facility, or campus* as described in any of the functional areas listed in option 1 above. *A park, recreational facility, or campus is defined as a location that offers at least three of the following elements: athletic fields, skating rink, campgrounds, golf courses, hiking trails, historic structures, marinas, picnic areas, playgrounds, recreation programs, swimming facilities or education, environmental or interpretive programming. You must clearly list this information on your application and resume. Examples of non-qualifying experience include but are not limited to: working at a gym, ski area/resort, and sport stadiums. Examples of non-qualifying degrees include but are not limited to: accounting, anthropology, archaeology, biology (all majors), business, history, hospitality, physical education, recreation therapy and sports management. Duties Description Under the direction of the Deputy Director for Emergency Management, the incumbent of the Park Manager 1, G-18, position will function as a Regional Emergency Manager (REM), the field component of the Emergency Management Bureau and will be assigned to the Southern Tier Mohawk Valley Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) Region. The primary responsibility of the Park Manager 1 (REM) will be to coordinate Emergency Management Preparedness (planning and training), Response (coordination of information and incident support resources) and Recovery (damage assessment and coordination for management of federal assistance programs) with the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) and State agencies located within the REDC boundaries. This position requires a strong emphasis on planning, external communication, and professional writing skills. The incumbent will function as the primary conduit between the Emergency Management Bureau Headquarters and OPRHP regional staff located within the REDC region. A critical component of this effort is the integration of Park Police and Park Operations actions, to include the crossflow of information between each component. The Park Manager 1 (REM) will also work with Agency regional staff to identify regional emergency management training needs and coordinate delivery and/or provide direct training to OPRHP regional staff on internal and external current/emerging emergency management processes and procedures. Internal training for direct delivery will include refresher training on OPRHP Significant Incident Reporting Procedures, OPRHP Emergency Management Operations Procedures (EMOP), Executive Chamber EMOP, Basic Incident Command System Principles, Preliminary Damage Assessment process and other similar subjects. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: The candidate for this position must: • Be able to work a variable schedule which may include weekends and holidays. • Possess and maintain a valid NYS driver’s license as a term and condition of employment. • Pass a thorough background investigation • Have the ability to supervise and train others. Additional Information: BENEFITS: There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: *Vacation, Holiday, Sick, and Personal Leave *Health Care Coverage *Retirement Plan *Payroll Deduction Savings Plans *Tuition Assistant Programs *Life Insurance and Disability Insurance Learn more about our benefits for permanent state employes, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At this time, agencies may recruit and hire employees by making temporary appointments. In May 2024, if a temporary NY HELPS employee is satisfactorily performing in the position, the appointment will be changed from temporary pending Civil Service Commission Action to permanent non-competitive and the official probationary period will begin. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights an privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 05/29/24
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction The starting rate of pay is $18.14 per hour; additional compensation may be offered dependent upon years of experience. About The Position Assistant Pool Managers assist Pool Managers to operate and manage four City swimming pool facilities, and supervise staff to maximize safety, customer service, and community involvement through aquatic programs and activities. Assistant Pool Managers work various hours, typically ranging from 5:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., and must be available to work any day of the week (including certain holidays). Please note the following: Part-time positions have limited benefits, as required by law. Part-time positions are unclassified, at-will and serve at the discretion of City. Interviews and/or skills testing will be conducted periodically throughout this continuous job posting when a sufficient number of applications have been received. The intent of this recruitment is to establish an eligibility list where your application may be used to fill existing and/or future vacancies at all four of our aquatic centers, as needed. Applicants who do not have a lifeguard certification are required to successfully complete the StarGuard Lifeguard Certification class to be eligible to apply. The City of Scottsdale offers this class and registration is required. This recruitment process will be used to fill temporary, part-time positions at all four aquatic centers as needed. Work schedules vary depending on the needs of the aquatic center, and typically require some evenings, weekends, and holidays. Click here for information on pool locations. Click here for information on becoming a lifeguard. The City of Scottsdale is proud to announce that they will reimburse an individual for the full cost of the StarGuard Lifeguard Certification, so long as they meet the following criteria: Valid lifeguarding certification must be issued by StarGuard and class taken with the City of Scottsdale. Must provide Active Net account name/number used to purchase lifeguarding class. An employee must be a quality performer for the first 90 consecutive days from date of hire. Special Duty Pay: During the summer season, Aquatic Employees are eligible to receive a Peak Season Pay incentive. The Pool Manager Assistant base pay will increase to $19.00/hour. Employee Referral Bonus: City of Scottsdale Aquatics employees can receive a $125 referral bonus for each candidate they recruit. City of Scottsdale Aquatics employees can recruit a maximum of six candidates to become certified lifeguards and apply as a City of Scottsdale Lifeguard/Instructor. Candidates who are referred and hired are required to work an average of 20 hours per week during the peak summer months (June & July) and receive a positive end of summer evaluation. Candidates MUST list the name of the employee who referred them on their application. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: No education is required for this position. Any combination of training and experience equivalent to two seasons (6-9 months) aquatic experience as a Head Lifeguard/Lifeguard and/or Certified Swim Instructor. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements: Must possess current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid, and Water instructor Certifications, or current StarGuard Lifeguard and Starfish Swim Instructor certifications by the time of hire. Proof of current certifications or proof of enrollment in StarGuard Lifeguard and Starfish Swim Instructor classes must be shown at time of interview. Candidates must successfully pass an OSHA-required respirator physical within 45 calendar days of hire or promotion, and annually thereafter. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on division/department/service assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area within a division(s) which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Assigns and posts staff to duty areas; observes performance of staff. Checks for proper maintenance and performs a variety of daily maintenance duties, which includes but is not limited to vacuuming, backwashing, equipment maintenance and repair and management of hazardous chemicals for water treatment. Performs the duties of a Lifeguard and Cashier as needed. Develops and gives in-service training programs for the staff. Enforces pool rules and regulations. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Most work is performed in a swimming pool environment, fitness center, outdoor park or office environment. Climb up/down ladder to lifeguard chair; sit in stationary lifeguard chair for long periods of time maintaining constant vigilance to the surrounding pool deck area. Move around on deck to make observations. Concentrate on and complete tasks in the presence of distractions. Lift dead weight usually exceeding 50 pounds. Exposure to the sun, dust, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes, pool chemicals, chemically treated pool water and direct exposure to the sun. The Parks and Recreation Department enforces dress and appearance standards related to uniform. Lift equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on a daily basis. Act quickly and calmly in emergencies; administer first aid and CPR; perform rescue actions. Coordinate movement of more than one limb simultaneously. Lift arms above shoulder level. Work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database (if over 18 at time of hire) Criminal Background screening (if over 18 at time of hire) Drug Screen Click here to review the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
Introduction The starting rate of pay is $18.14 per hour; additional compensation may be offered dependent upon years of experience. About The Position Assistant Pool Managers assist Pool Managers to operate and manage four City swimming pool facilities, and supervise staff to maximize safety, customer service, and community involvement through aquatic programs and activities. Assistant Pool Managers work various hours, typically ranging from 5:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., and must be available to work any day of the week (including certain holidays). Please note the following: Part-time positions have limited benefits, as required by law. Part-time positions are unclassified, at-will and serve at the discretion of City. Interviews and/or skills testing will be conducted periodically throughout this continuous job posting when a sufficient number of applications have been received. The intent of this recruitment is to establish an eligibility list where your application may be used to fill existing and/or future vacancies at all four of our aquatic centers, as needed. Applicants who do not have a lifeguard certification are required to successfully complete the StarGuard Lifeguard Certification class to be eligible to apply. The City of Scottsdale offers this class and registration is required. This recruitment process will be used to fill temporary, part-time positions at all four aquatic centers as needed. Work schedules vary depending on the needs of the aquatic center, and typically require some evenings, weekends, and holidays. Click here for information on pool locations. Click here for information on becoming a lifeguard. The City of Scottsdale is proud to announce that they will reimburse an individual for the full cost of the StarGuard Lifeguard Certification, so long as they meet the following criteria: Valid lifeguarding certification must be issued by StarGuard and class taken with the City of Scottsdale. Must provide Active Net account name/number used to purchase lifeguarding class. An employee must be a quality performer for the first 90 consecutive days from date of hire. Special Duty Pay: During the summer season, Aquatic Employees are eligible to receive a Peak Season Pay incentive. The Pool Manager Assistant base pay will increase to $19.00/hour. Employee Referral Bonus: City of Scottsdale Aquatics employees can receive a $125 referral bonus for each candidate they recruit. City of Scottsdale Aquatics employees can recruit a maximum of six candidates to become certified lifeguards and apply as a City of Scottsdale Lifeguard/Instructor. Candidates who are referred and hired are required to work an average of 20 hours per week during the peak summer months (June & July) and receive a positive end of summer evaluation. Candidates MUST list the name of the employee who referred them on their application. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: No education is required for this position. Any combination of training and experience equivalent to two seasons (6-9 months) aquatic experience as a Head Lifeguard/Lifeguard and/or Certified Swim Instructor. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements: Must possess current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid, and Water instructor Certifications, or current StarGuard Lifeguard and Starfish Swim Instructor certifications by the time of hire. Proof of current certifications or proof of enrollment in StarGuard Lifeguard and Starfish Swim Instructor classes must be shown at time of interview. Candidates must successfully pass an OSHA-required respirator physical within 45 calendar days of hire or promotion, and annually thereafter. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on division/department/service assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area within a division(s) which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Assigns and posts staff to duty areas; observes performance of staff. Checks for proper maintenance and performs a variety of daily maintenance duties, which includes but is not limited to vacuuming, backwashing, equipment maintenance and repair and management of hazardous chemicals for water treatment. Performs the duties of a Lifeguard and Cashier as needed. Develops and gives in-service training programs for the staff. Enforces pool rules and regulations. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Most work is performed in a swimming pool environment, fitness center, outdoor park or office environment. Climb up/down ladder to lifeguard chair; sit in stationary lifeguard chair for long periods of time maintaining constant vigilance to the surrounding pool deck area. Move around on deck to make observations. Concentrate on and complete tasks in the presence of distractions. Lift dead weight usually exceeding 50 pounds. Exposure to the sun, dust, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes, pool chemicals, chemically treated pool water and direct exposure to the sun. The Parks and Recreation Department enforces dress and appearance standards related to uniform. Lift equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on a daily basis. Act quickly and calmly in emergencies; administer first aid and CPR; perform rescue actions. Coordinate movement of more than one limb simultaneously. Lift arms above shoulder level. Work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database (if over 18 at time of hire) Criminal Background screening (if over 18 at time of hire) Drug Screen Click here to review the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Calliham, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Army 11A Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Navy 641X Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Air Force 10C0, 30C0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jose Uribe , (361) 786-3868 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Choke Canyon State Park, 358 Recreation Road 8, Calliham, Texas 78007 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, this position performs highly complex (senior-level) assistant park/historic site management work and is responsible for the preservation, protection, interpretation, operation and maintenance of Choke Canyon State Park. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: assisting in strategic operational planning including community engagement, developing, implementing and coordinating interpretive opportunities, environmental education and community outreach programs, marketing and promotion, organization of special events, customer service, public relations, volunteer development and coordination of partnerships. Supervises, trains, schedules, motivates and evaluates employees and volunteer workers. Oversees and conducts cultural and natural resource stewardship, financial management, budget planning, preparation and monitoring, revenue management, human resources management and security and safety programs. Oversees and performs maintenance and repairs of facilities, grounds and equipment. Assists in the enforcement of the rules and regulations, park and visitor safety. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Salary range is limited to a commissioned officers in the park management track prior to 9/1/2020. State Park Law Enforcement career ladder eligibility requirements must be met to advance from the base rate-of-pay. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Three years experience in (1) natural/cultural resource management; or (2) interpretation or education; or (3) general maintenance; or (4) public safety; or (5) promotions or public relations or marketing; One year experience as a supervisor or a team leader. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Education: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) employees hired prior to January 1, 1998, with no break in service and with a minimum of sixty semester hours earned may substitute two years of TPWD experience in park management, supervision or operations for the required degree. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology or History. Experience: Two years customer service experience; Experience as a park manager; Experience in revenue or budget management; Experience in natural or cultural resource management, general maintenance, public safety, promotions or public relations or marketing. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of all phases of park administration and operations; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of public relations with ability to develop beneficial relationships and promotional partnerships with volunteer groups and other outside agencies and organizations; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource management practices; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in personnel management with ability to effectively supervise employees while maintaining and fostering a team environment; Skill in conflict resolution and customer service procedures; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in research, development and implementation of interpretive programs and/or environmental education; Skill in developing beneficial community partnerships; Skill in training others; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Ability to resolve conflicts, solve problems and increase productivity while fostering a harmonious team oriented work environment; Ability to develop marketing and promotional activities and special events; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to maintain confidentiality; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to complete correspondence, reports, presentations and special assignments; Ability to handle complaints, emergencies, stressful situations, and large groups of people; Ability to communicate with the public in intense situations with a positive and professional demeanor; Ability to develop and maintain financial systems, accountability of budgets, revenue collections, expenditure systems and purchasing, inventories and agency property; Ability to interpret and enforce park rules and regulations in a fair, consistent and professional manner; Ability to coordinate maintenance, repair, or construction of park facilities and grounds as well as maintenance/repair of equipment; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a high visitation public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; On-site in State housing is available with a monthly deduction in the amount of $219.78. Housing rate is established by TPWD policy, calculated using federal guidelines, and may change according to market value. Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 29, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
May 16, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Army 11A Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Navy 641X Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Air Force 10C0, 30C0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jose Uribe , (361) 786-3868 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Choke Canyon State Park, 358 Recreation Road 8, Calliham, Texas 78007 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, this position performs highly complex (senior-level) assistant park/historic site management work and is responsible for the preservation, protection, interpretation, operation and maintenance of Choke Canyon State Park. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: assisting in strategic operational planning including community engagement, developing, implementing and coordinating interpretive opportunities, environmental education and community outreach programs, marketing and promotion, organization of special events, customer service, public relations, volunteer development and coordination of partnerships. Supervises, trains, schedules, motivates and evaluates employees and volunteer workers. Oversees and conducts cultural and natural resource stewardship, financial management, budget planning, preparation and monitoring, revenue management, human resources management and security and safety programs. Oversees and performs maintenance and repairs of facilities, grounds and equipment. Assists in the enforcement of the rules and regulations, park and visitor safety. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Salary range is limited to a commissioned officers in the park management track prior to 9/1/2020. State Park Law Enforcement career ladder eligibility requirements must be met to advance from the base rate-of-pay. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Three years experience in (1) natural/cultural resource management; or (2) interpretation or education; or (3) general maintenance; or (4) public safety; or (5) promotions or public relations or marketing; One year experience as a supervisor or a team leader. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Education: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) employees hired prior to January 1, 1998, with no break in service and with a minimum of sixty semester hours earned may substitute two years of TPWD experience in park management, supervision or operations for the required degree. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology or History. Experience: Two years customer service experience; Experience as a park manager; Experience in revenue or budget management; Experience in natural or cultural resource management, general maintenance, public safety, promotions or public relations or marketing. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of all phases of park administration and operations; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of public relations with ability to develop beneficial relationships and promotional partnerships with volunteer groups and other outside agencies and organizations; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource management practices; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in personnel management with ability to effectively supervise employees while maintaining and fostering a team environment; Skill in conflict resolution and customer service procedures; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in research, development and implementation of interpretive programs and/or environmental education; Skill in developing beneficial community partnerships; Skill in training others; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Ability to resolve conflicts, solve problems and increase productivity while fostering a harmonious team oriented work environment; Ability to develop marketing and promotional activities and special events; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to maintain confidentiality; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to complete correspondence, reports, presentations and special assignments; Ability to handle complaints, emergencies, stressful situations, and large groups of people; Ability to communicate with the public in intense situations with a positive and professional demeanor; Ability to develop and maintain financial systems, accountability of budgets, revenue collections, expenditure systems and purchasing, inventories and agency property; Ability to interpret and enforce park rules and regulations in a fair, consistent and professional manner; Ability to coordinate maintenance, repair, or construction of park facilities and grounds as well as maintenance/repair of equipment; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a high visitation public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; On-site in State housing is available with a monthly deduction in the amount of $219.78. Housing rate is established by TPWD policy, calculated using federal guidelines, and may change according to market value. Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 29, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position ***Continuous Recruitment*** Recruitment may close at any time Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland? The City of Oakland is recruiting to fill multiple Assistant Engineer II (Office) vacancies in Oakland Public Works (OPW), Department of Transportation (OakDOT), and Planning and Building Department (PBD). The following section describes the various teams and their functions within the City. Candidates may be referred to interview with one or more teams that have a vacancy as part of the continuous eligibility list. Department of Public Works Wastewater Engineering Management Division: Oakland Public Works owns and operates over 934 miles of sewer mains, ranging from 6 inches to over 66 inches in diameter, 28,500 sewer structures, and 11 pump stations. Most of the system is more than 50 years old, and some parts are as old as 100 years. The Wastewater Engineering Management Division includes engineering planning, design of the City's public sanitary sewer system through its Capital Improvement Program, implementation, oversight of the 2014 EPA Consent Decree for sanitary sewer overflows, and management of the Private Sewer Lateral Permit Program. An Assistant Engineer I will work with engineers, sewer maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to ensure regulatory compliance and permit code compliance are met. Watershed and Stormwater Management Division (WSMD): Oakland has a large and complex watershed and storm drainage network that includes over 40 miles of open creek channel, approximately 400 miles of storm drainpipes and culverts, 18,000 structures, 11 pump stations, and a growing number of green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) features and full trash capture devices. Many of the storm drainage assets are over 80 years old and are reaching the end of their serviceable life. The Watershed and Stormwater Management Division (WSMD) manages projects and programs involving, but not limited to, storm drainage rehabilitation and replacement, hydrology, hydraulics, erosion and sediment control, stream restoration, stormwater BMPs, GSI, and NPDES stormwater permit requirements. An Assistant Engineer I will work with professional staff, engineers, storm drainage maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to deliver capital projects. Additionally, this position provides technical support to both City maintenance staff and the City Attorney’s office related to various stormwater and drainage issues. Construction Management Division: Construction Management in Public Works provides construction management and inspection services for capital improvement projects for both the Public Works and Department of Transportation departments. The types of projects are street improvements, sanitary sewer and storm drain improvements, renovation and new construction of city-owned buildings (including earthquake-damaged buildings, fire stations, libraries, parking facilities, and park and recreation facilities), new traffic signals, and streetlights. An Assistant Engineer I will work with the Civil Engineer during the construction of these capital improvement projects as they monitor the construction budget and schedule, conduct daily field inspections to monitor work activities in progress, negotiate and execute contract changes, review and approve contract payment for completed work, and serve as the project liaison with the Contractor, other City divisions, and outside agencies. Department of Transportation (OakDOT) The Oakland Department of Transportation's (OakDOT) mission is to envision, plan, build, operate, and maintain a transportation system for the City of Oakland and assure safe, equitable, and sustainable access and mobility for residents, businesses, and visitors. OakDOT is committed to designing traffic and transportation solutions that work to meet the needs of all Oaklanders and reduce existing inequities. OakDOT staff apply strong engineering, planning, policy, and implementation expertise to advance mobility, accessibility, equity, safety, and sustainability in our transportation system. As Assistant Engineer I, you will contribute towards the City’s Bike & Ped masterplan, City’s paving plan, and creating a comprehensive multimodal corridor for transportation (bike lanes, vehicles, pedestrian/walking, buses) in the City. Additionally, this position will work on projects in Downtown Oakland, Jack London, around Lake Merritt, and areas near BART stations implementing traffic calming measures and innovative bike lanes and bus boarding islands. Planning and Building Department Building and Infrastructure Plan Check Division: Oakland has experienced a development boom as active construction continues throughout its communities. With over 220,000 buildings under the City’s jurisdiction, the Planning and Building Department maintains the public health and safety of buildings and private infrastructure by ensuring adherence to pertinent codes, ordinances, and regulations. We welcome bright and talented engineers seeking a dynamic and rewarding work environment. In this dynamic environment, an Assistant Engineer I in the Planning and Building Department assists Architects, Engineers, Contractors, and the community with their development projects. An Assistant Engineer will review plans, specifications, and supporting documentation associated with building permit applications for conformance to model building codes and regulations. Additionally, this position interacts and coordinates with several departments throughout the City including the Planning Bureau, Fire Prevention Bureau, Department of Transportation, Public Works, Housing and Community Development, and City Administration. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! * Working for the City of Oakland We are looking for someone who is: Detail-oriented: You will be expected to apply City, state, and national standards in all of our projects. A Team Player: You will be expected to work with others on your team for design decisions using everyone’s best engineering judgment. You will also be expected to collaborate with other teams in plan review and field issues in construction. Creative: You will be expected to find innovative and equitable solutions to challenging and technical problems. A Strong Communicator: You will engage with individuals and organizations within the community. You will also be expected to write clearly when communicating with various stakeholders and local agencies. Organized: You will be expected to ensure that everyone involved complies with project plans for a consistent and accurate outcome. What you will typically be responsible for: Reviewing small residential projects to ensure conformance with the model building codes. Assisting the public with answering building code questions. Supporting the Civil Engineer or Project Manager in street improvement projects including putting together Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E) packages, reviewing plans from consultants, and providing construction support when projects are in construction. Leading AutoCAD efforts for in-house design projects producing sheets for demo, civil, striping, electrical, and landscaping plans. In Public Works Watershed and Wastewater Divisions, you will be assisting Civil Engineers and other Assistant Engineers II in designing infrastructure rehabilitation projects and assisting oversight of their construction. In the Public Works Construction Management Division, you will be providing quality control and contracting oversight for contractors hired by the City to perform construction work on simple infrastructure projects. Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: You will have the opportunity to deliver projects, programs, and services that contribute to creating a city where diversity is maintained, racial disparities have been eliminated, and racial equity has been achieved. You will have the opportunity to design projects and see them through construction, learn standards and codes in design, field issues, and how to address them in construction. This is a great place to learn and grow as an engineer! You will have the flexibility to work from home and have an alternative work schedule. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to assess and understand the needs of citizens, businesses, stakeholders, partner agencies, and the community to determine an outcome. You will work with Capital projects with various funding sources that present challenges with accelerated deadlines and delivery requirements. It takes time to learn City procedures needed to advance work, but your team will be there to guide and train you. Competencies Required: Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter expertise to the job Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Fact Finding: Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new and better ways of doing things Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Design Sense: Creating work products that are functional, intuitive, and aesthetically pleasing Flexible Staffing: This classification has been designated for flexible staffing. Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification may be eligible to advance without formal examination to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City flexible staffing policies and procedures. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City and Port of Oakland employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications may be acceptable: Education : A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a college or university. A Master's degree in a civil engineering-related discipline may be substituted for one (1) year of experience. Experience : Two (2) years of civil engineering experience. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Successful incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost-effective or efficient method for traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver’s License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Possession of a valid Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate. Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of engineering codes and manuals (e.g. Building Code, Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Green Book). Knowledge of technical aspects of engineering, financial costs, and safety concerns. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be sent a writing exercise , w hich will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts . The tentative date that the writing exercise will be sent to you for completion will be based on the schedule below: Tentative Schedule: Applications Submitted During the Below Timeframe: Writing Exercise Sent to Qualified Candidates: May 1 - June 30, 2024 Week of July 8, 2024 July 1 - August 31, 2024 Week of September 9, 2024 September 1 - October 31, 2024 Week of November 11, 2024 November 1 - December 31, 2024 Week of January 13, 2025 Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance: 37.5 hour work weeks and a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner , applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) . Our online application system is provided by GovernmentJobs . If you have problems while applying online, please contact GovernmentJobs Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday . You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Alanna Butler, Assistant Human Resource Analyst at abutler@oaklandca.gov . The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements
May 02, 2024
Full Time
The Position ***Continuous Recruitment*** Recruitment may close at any time Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland? The City of Oakland is recruiting to fill multiple Assistant Engineer II (Office) vacancies in Oakland Public Works (OPW), Department of Transportation (OakDOT), and Planning and Building Department (PBD). The following section describes the various teams and their functions within the City. Candidates may be referred to interview with one or more teams that have a vacancy as part of the continuous eligibility list. Department of Public Works Wastewater Engineering Management Division: Oakland Public Works owns and operates over 934 miles of sewer mains, ranging from 6 inches to over 66 inches in diameter, 28,500 sewer structures, and 11 pump stations. Most of the system is more than 50 years old, and some parts are as old as 100 years. The Wastewater Engineering Management Division includes engineering planning, design of the City's public sanitary sewer system through its Capital Improvement Program, implementation, oversight of the 2014 EPA Consent Decree for sanitary sewer overflows, and management of the Private Sewer Lateral Permit Program. An Assistant Engineer I will work with engineers, sewer maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to ensure regulatory compliance and permit code compliance are met. Watershed and Stormwater Management Division (WSMD): Oakland has a large and complex watershed and storm drainage network that includes over 40 miles of open creek channel, approximately 400 miles of storm drainpipes and culverts, 18,000 structures, 11 pump stations, and a growing number of green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) features and full trash capture devices. Many of the storm drainage assets are over 80 years old and are reaching the end of their serviceable life. The Watershed and Stormwater Management Division (WSMD) manages projects and programs involving, but not limited to, storm drainage rehabilitation and replacement, hydrology, hydraulics, erosion and sediment control, stream restoration, stormwater BMPs, GSI, and NPDES stormwater permit requirements. An Assistant Engineer I will work with professional staff, engineers, storm drainage maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to deliver capital projects. Additionally, this position provides technical support to both City maintenance staff and the City Attorney’s office related to various stormwater and drainage issues. Construction Management Division: Construction Management in Public Works provides construction management and inspection services for capital improvement projects for both the Public Works and Department of Transportation departments. The types of projects are street improvements, sanitary sewer and storm drain improvements, renovation and new construction of city-owned buildings (including earthquake-damaged buildings, fire stations, libraries, parking facilities, and park and recreation facilities), new traffic signals, and streetlights. An Assistant Engineer I will work with the Civil Engineer during the construction of these capital improvement projects as they monitor the construction budget and schedule, conduct daily field inspections to monitor work activities in progress, negotiate and execute contract changes, review and approve contract payment for completed work, and serve as the project liaison with the Contractor, other City divisions, and outside agencies. Department of Transportation (OakDOT) The Oakland Department of Transportation's (OakDOT) mission is to envision, plan, build, operate, and maintain a transportation system for the City of Oakland and assure safe, equitable, and sustainable access and mobility for residents, businesses, and visitors. OakDOT is committed to designing traffic and transportation solutions that work to meet the needs of all Oaklanders and reduce existing inequities. OakDOT staff apply strong engineering, planning, policy, and implementation expertise to advance mobility, accessibility, equity, safety, and sustainability in our transportation system. As Assistant Engineer I, you will contribute towards the City’s Bike & Ped masterplan, City’s paving plan, and creating a comprehensive multimodal corridor for transportation (bike lanes, vehicles, pedestrian/walking, buses) in the City. Additionally, this position will work on projects in Downtown Oakland, Jack London, around Lake Merritt, and areas near BART stations implementing traffic calming measures and innovative bike lanes and bus boarding islands. Planning and Building Department Building and Infrastructure Plan Check Division: Oakland has experienced a development boom as active construction continues throughout its communities. With over 220,000 buildings under the City’s jurisdiction, the Planning and Building Department maintains the public health and safety of buildings and private infrastructure by ensuring adherence to pertinent codes, ordinances, and regulations. We welcome bright and talented engineers seeking a dynamic and rewarding work environment. In this dynamic environment, an Assistant Engineer I in the Planning and Building Department assists Architects, Engineers, Contractors, and the community with their development projects. An Assistant Engineer will review plans, specifications, and supporting documentation associated with building permit applications for conformance to model building codes and regulations. Additionally, this position interacts and coordinates with several departments throughout the City including the Planning Bureau, Fire Prevention Bureau, Department of Transportation, Public Works, Housing and Community Development, and City Administration. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! * Working for the City of Oakland We are looking for someone who is: Detail-oriented: You will be expected to apply City, state, and national standards in all of our projects. A Team Player: You will be expected to work with others on your team for design decisions using everyone’s best engineering judgment. You will also be expected to collaborate with other teams in plan review and field issues in construction. Creative: You will be expected to find innovative and equitable solutions to challenging and technical problems. A Strong Communicator: You will engage with individuals and organizations within the community. You will also be expected to write clearly when communicating with various stakeholders and local agencies. Organized: You will be expected to ensure that everyone involved complies with project plans for a consistent and accurate outcome. What you will typically be responsible for: Reviewing small residential projects to ensure conformance with the model building codes. Assisting the public with answering building code questions. Supporting the Civil Engineer or Project Manager in street improvement projects including putting together Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E) packages, reviewing plans from consultants, and providing construction support when projects are in construction. Leading AutoCAD efforts for in-house design projects producing sheets for demo, civil, striping, electrical, and landscaping plans. In Public Works Watershed and Wastewater Divisions, you will be assisting Civil Engineers and other Assistant Engineers II in designing infrastructure rehabilitation projects and assisting oversight of their construction. In the Public Works Construction Management Division, you will be providing quality control and contracting oversight for contractors hired by the City to perform construction work on simple infrastructure projects. Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: You will have the opportunity to deliver projects, programs, and services that contribute to creating a city where diversity is maintained, racial disparities have been eliminated, and racial equity has been achieved. You will have the opportunity to design projects and see them through construction, learn standards and codes in design, field issues, and how to address them in construction. This is a great place to learn and grow as an engineer! You will have the flexibility to work from home and have an alternative work schedule. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to assess and understand the needs of citizens, businesses, stakeholders, partner agencies, and the community to determine an outcome. You will work with Capital projects with various funding sources that present challenges with accelerated deadlines and delivery requirements. It takes time to learn City procedures needed to advance work, but your team will be there to guide and train you. Competencies Required: Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter expertise to the job Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Fact Finding: Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new and better ways of doing things Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Design Sense: Creating work products that are functional, intuitive, and aesthetically pleasing Flexible Staffing: This classification has been designated for flexible staffing. Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification may be eligible to advance without formal examination to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City flexible staffing policies and procedures. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City and Port of Oakland employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications may be acceptable: Education : A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a college or university. A Master's degree in a civil engineering-related discipline may be substituted for one (1) year of experience. Experience : Two (2) years of civil engineering experience. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Successful incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost-effective or efficient method for traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver’s License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Possession of a valid Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate. Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of engineering codes and manuals (e.g. Building Code, Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Green Book). Knowledge of technical aspects of engineering, financial costs, and safety concerns. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be sent a writing exercise , w hich will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts . The tentative date that the writing exercise will be sent to you for completion will be based on the schedule below: Tentative Schedule: Applications Submitted During the Below Timeframe: Writing Exercise Sent to Qualified Candidates: May 1 - June 30, 2024 Week of July 8, 2024 July 1 - August 31, 2024 Week of September 9, 2024 September 1 - October 31, 2024 Week of November 11, 2024 November 1 - December 31, 2024 Week of January 13, 2025 Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance: 37.5 hour work weeks and a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner , applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) . Our online application system is provided by GovernmentJobs . If you have problems while applying online, please contact GovernmentJobs Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday . You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Alanna Butler, Assistant Human Resource Analyst at abutler@oaklandca.gov . The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Fort Davis, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Army 11A Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Navy 641X Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Air Force 10C0, 30C0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Diego Aragon, (432) 249-1152 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Davis Mountains State Park, HWY 118 North Park Road 3, Fort Davis, TX 79734 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, this position performs complex (journey-level) assistant park/historic site management work and is responsible for the effective management, safety, and security of Davis Mountains State Park, including additional duties at Indian Lodge. Responsible for the leadership, assistance, and coordination in areas such as maintenance, park administration, customer service, purchasing, marketing, training, quality assurance, interpretation/education, special events, natural and cultural resource management, and support for all park staff and volunteers. Assists with oversight of park safety program and ensures compliance with department standards. Assists the Park/Historic Site Superintendent with effective coordination and interaction with Regional and Austin Headquarters staff, landowners, local government entities, and park users on matters affecting the park. Works closely with Indian Lodge management and staff, support groups, and community leaders. Assists with administration of the park budget, preparation of reports, analysis of expenditures, revenue processes, and fiscal control compliance. Serves as Park/Historic Site Superintendent during their absence. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs any additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Salary range is limited to commissioned officers in the park management track prior to 9/1/2020. State Park Law Enforcement career ladder eligibility requirements must be met to advance from the base rate-of-pay. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Two years experience in (1) natural/cultural resource management; OR (2) general maintenance; OR (3) public safety; OR (4) interpretation and education; OR (5) public relations or marketing or promotions. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Education: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) employees hired prior to January 1, 1998, with a minimum of sixty semester hours may substitute two years of TPWD experience in park management supervision or operations for the required degree. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology/Archeology, or History. Experience: Experience as a park manager, supervisor, or team leader; Experience in revenue or budget management; Experience in natural or cultural resource management, general maintenance, public safety, promotions, or public relations or marketing. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of park administration and operations; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource management; Knowledge of interpretation/education techniques; Knowledge of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) rules and regulations; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of volunteer management policies and procedures; Knowledge of maintenance management; Knowledge of human resources management; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in personnel management with ability to effectively supervise employees while maintaining and fostering a team environment; Skill in preparing and creating various daily, weekly, quarterly, annual, and special reports; Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators, and other mechanical equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in planning and assigning the work of others; Skill in using various social and traditional media platforms to interact with the public; Skill in developing beneficial community partnerships; Skill in training others; Skill in state of Texas purchasing policies and practices; Skill in the administration of business operations and facilities, overseeing equipment usage, and ground repairs and techniques; Ability to resolve conflicts, solve problems, and increase productivity while fostering a harmonious team oriented work environment; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to maintain confidentiality; Ability to handle complaints, emergencies, stressful situations, and large groups of people; Ability to manage financial systems, accountability for budgets, purchasing, revenue collection, inventory, and property; Ability to supervise the work of others; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a large public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work overtime, as necessary; Required to periodically assist with evening patrols of park, respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to live on-site in State housing with a monthly deduction $156.46. Housing rate is established by TPWD policy, calculated using federal guidelines, and may change according to market value; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 23, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
May 10, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Army 11A Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Navy 641X Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Air Force 10C0, 30C0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Diego Aragon, (432) 249-1152 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Davis Mountains State Park, HWY 118 North Park Road 3, Fort Davis, TX 79734 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, this position performs complex (journey-level) assistant park/historic site management work and is responsible for the effective management, safety, and security of Davis Mountains State Park, including additional duties at Indian Lodge. Responsible for the leadership, assistance, and coordination in areas such as maintenance, park administration, customer service, purchasing, marketing, training, quality assurance, interpretation/education, special events, natural and cultural resource management, and support for all park staff and volunteers. Assists with oversight of park safety program and ensures compliance with department standards. Assists the Park/Historic Site Superintendent with effective coordination and interaction with Regional and Austin Headquarters staff, landowners, local government entities, and park users on matters affecting the park. Works closely with Indian Lodge management and staff, support groups, and community leaders. Assists with administration of the park budget, preparation of reports, analysis of expenditures, revenue processes, and fiscal control compliance. Serves as Park/Historic Site Superintendent during their absence. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs any additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Salary range is limited to commissioned officers in the park management track prior to 9/1/2020. State Park Law Enforcement career ladder eligibility requirements must be met to advance from the base rate-of-pay. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Two years experience in (1) natural/cultural resource management; OR (2) general maintenance; OR (3) public safety; OR (4) interpretation and education; OR (5) public relations or marketing or promotions. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Education: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) employees hired prior to January 1, 1998, with a minimum of sixty semester hours may substitute two years of TPWD experience in park management supervision or operations for the required degree. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology/Archeology, or History. Experience: Experience as a park manager, supervisor, or team leader; Experience in revenue or budget management; Experience in natural or cultural resource management, general maintenance, public safety, promotions, or public relations or marketing. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of park administration and operations; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource management; Knowledge of interpretation/education techniques; Knowledge of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) rules and regulations; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of volunteer management policies and procedures; Knowledge of maintenance management; Knowledge of human resources management; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in personnel management with ability to effectively supervise employees while maintaining and fostering a team environment; Skill in preparing and creating various daily, weekly, quarterly, annual, and special reports; Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators, and other mechanical equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in planning and assigning the work of others; Skill in using various social and traditional media platforms to interact with the public; Skill in developing beneficial community partnerships; Skill in training others; Skill in state of Texas purchasing policies and practices; Skill in the administration of business operations and facilities, overseeing equipment usage, and ground repairs and techniques; Ability to resolve conflicts, solve problems, and increase productivity while fostering a harmonious team oriented work environment; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to maintain confidentiality; Ability to handle complaints, emergencies, stressful situations, and large groups of people; Ability to manage financial systems, accountability for budgets, purchasing, revenue collection, inventory, and property; Ability to supervise the work of others; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a large public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work overtime, as necessary; Required to periodically assist with evening patrols of park, respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to live on-site in State housing with a monthly deduction $156.46. Housing rate is established by TPWD policy, calculated using federal guidelines, and may change according to market value; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 23, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description CASUAL RECREATION ATTENDANT 10 - 25 HOURS/WEEK (Recreation Assistant-Job Code 9325) Note: Casual, non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Under general supervision of the Site Manager or designee, the recreation attendant will oversee proper use and rental activity of Library and Recreation facilities including performance of basic and minor custodial duties, ensuring compliance of established rules and procedures for the use of the facilities.. Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to the following: Oversee all facility use activities: notify appropriate personnel regarding safety and security problems during building activities. Ensure participants are completing required paperwork for specific programs/services. Collect fees as needed. Assist in the inventory of program supplies and equipment. Perform basic and minor custodial duties during activities, documenting and reporting repairs; lock and unlock doors; clear and secure alarm system. Move and arrange furniture and equipment and set-up rooms at various sites for different activities or programs; return room to original condition following event. Ensure proper compliance of established facility rules and regulations by program participants. Provide excellent customer service. Become familiar with programs, services, and special events taking place at Columbia Neighborhood Center. Complete clerical and administrative tasks as assigned. Greet customers and answer telephone. Other duties as assigned. IMPORTANT INFORMATION This is a casual position with the City of Sunnyvale. It is an hourly position with no benefits. Vacancies are during weekday evenings up to 11:30 pm and weekends, all hours. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Semi-rigorous outdoor work may be required on occasion. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 16 years old. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to evaluate emergency situations and act decisively and effectively to resolve the situation. Perform all physical aspects of assigned duties including lifting, carrying and moving furniture. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision. Deal tactfully with people and carry a high degree of customer service. Deliver service which exceeds the expectations of our customers. Familiar with basic computer functions and applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel. Must be available to work 6-8 hour shifts on weekdays evenings and 6-10 hour shifts on weekends each week. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record or the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Experience in customer service and/or facility-related services Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin, or Farsi Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application, complete responses to the supplemental questions, and a resume to be considered for a position. City application forms, completed in full, are required, as well as responses to the required supplemental questions . Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page, go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are optional and are not accepted in lieu of the application. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand at fbrand @sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-2719 for updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Carmen Villegas at (408) 730-7377 or email: cvillegas@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description CASUAL RECREATION ATTENDANT 10 - 25 HOURS/WEEK (Recreation Assistant-Job Code 9325) Note: Casual, non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). Under general supervision of the Site Manager or designee, the recreation attendant will oversee proper use and rental activity of Library and Recreation facilities including performance of basic and minor custodial duties, ensuring compliance of established rules and procedures for the use of the facilities.. Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to the following: Oversee all facility use activities: notify appropriate personnel regarding safety and security problems during building activities. Ensure participants are completing required paperwork for specific programs/services. Collect fees as needed. Assist in the inventory of program supplies and equipment. Perform basic and minor custodial duties during activities, documenting and reporting repairs; lock and unlock doors; clear and secure alarm system. Move and arrange furniture and equipment and set-up rooms at various sites for different activities or programs; return room to original condition following event. Ensure proper compliance of established facility rules and regulations by program participants. Provide excellent customer service. Become familiar with programs, services, and special events taking place at Columbia Neighborhood Center. Complete clerical and administrative tasks as assigned. Greet customers and answer telephone. Other duties as assigned. IMPORTANT INFORMATION This is a casual position with the City of Sunnyvale. It is an hourly position with no benefits. Vacancies are during weekday evenings up to 11:30 pm and weekends, all hours. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Semi-rigorous outdoor work may be required on occasion. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 16 years old. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to evaluate emergency situations and act decisively and effectively to resolve the situation. Perform all physical aspects of assigned duties including lifting, carrying and moving furniture. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision. Deal tactfully with people and carry a high degree of customer service. Deliver service which exceeds the expectations of our customers. Familiar with basic computer functions and applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel. Must be available to work 6-8 hour shifts on weekdays evenings and 6-10 hour shifts on weekends each week. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record or the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Experience in customer service and/or facility-related services Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin, or Farsi Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application, complete responses to the supplemental questions, and a resume to be considered for a position. City application forms, completed in full, are required, as well as responses to the required supplemental questions . Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page, go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are optional and are not accepted in lieu of the application. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand at fbrand @sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-2719 for updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Carmen Villegas at (408) 730-7377 or email: cvillegas@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous