City of Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Distinguishing Features of the Class Performs a variety of clerical, general office duties, and information dissemination services for employees and visitors; performs directly related work as required. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from High School or possession of a GED; and Some experience in general office and customer service operations; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Multi-lingual Fluency is Preferred Required Special Qualifications Candidates for positions in this class must pass a post-employment offer physical examination and drug screen; A minimum typing speed of 40 wpm. COMPLETION OF PERFORMANCE EXAMINATION: Please go to speedtypingonline.com to complete a free 5-minute typing test (the site defaults as a 1 minute test but you will need to change this to 5 minutes) . On the site you are able to “Personalize Results”. Please type in your first and last name as it appears on your application. The online typing test can be accepted if it is from this site only and witnessed by another person. Results printed from the testing website must meet the following requirements. Submitted exam results must show: Net number of words typed (Speed). Show that you completed a Five minute timed test. Your name (on the site you are able to “Personalize Results”. Please type in your first and last name as it appears on your application) and the date the exam was completed. Name and date must be shown on the printed results from the testing website not handwritten or added by someone. Again, you can “Personalize Results” on the site. Witness signature, witness printed name, and valid email address for the witness. Witness must be age 18 years or older. If you do not have printing capabilities, please email your results to humanresources@dmgov.org and your witness. Your witness may then "Reply All" to the email stating their name and that they witnessed you completing the online typing test on the specified date. It is your responsibility to make sure your witness responds by the exam deadline. You must submit exam results to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department via email ( humanresources@dmgov.org ) by 4:00 pm CT on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 . Passing score is 40 net words per minute (Speed). IN LIEU OF THE PERFORMANCE EXAM : Applicants must currently hold a City of Des Moines Civil Service position requiring a typing speed of 40 WPM or higher OR have previously taken the online timed typing test resulting in a score of 40 NWPM or higher within 1 YEAR of the application deadline. The applicant is required to contact the City's Human Resources Department at (515) 283-4213 or by email at humanresources@dmgov.org to attach a previously submitted typing test to their current application by the application deadline. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Answers department telephone calls, receives and greets visitors to the department and provides information to callers and visitors. Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities; Screens visitors, telephone calls, faxes, mail and messages directed to office personnel; Dispatches information to key Public Woks personnel as necessary; Answers customer questions requiring detailed programmatic knowledge of Public Works operations; Follows up on complaints from customers involving gathering information from several Departmental and intra-Department sources; Prepares correspondence, lists and other documents on computer; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Gathers, assembles, updates, distributes and/or files a variety of information, forms, records and data as requested; Copies, packages and distributes a variety of written materials as requested by office personnel; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Click here for Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 4:00 PM Central
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Distinguishing Features of the Class Performs a variety of clerical, general office duties, and information dissemination services for employees and visitors; performs directly related work as required. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from High School or possession of a GED; and Some experience in general office and customer service operations; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Multi-lingual Fluency is Preferred Required Special Qualifications Candidates for positions in this class must pass a post-employment offer physical examination and drug screen; A minimum typing speed of 40 wpm. COMPLETION OF PERFORMANCE EXAMINATION: Please go to speedtypingonline.com to complete a free 5-minute typing test (the site defaults as a 1 minute test but you will need to change this to 5 minutes) . On the site you are able to “Personalize Results”. Please type in your first and last name as it appears on your application. The online typing test can be accepted if it is from this site only and witnessed by another person. Results printed from the testing website must meet the following requirements. Submitted exam results must show: Net number of words typed (Speed). Show that you completed a Five minute timed test. Your name (on the site you are able to “Personalize Results”. Please type in your first and last name as it appears on your application) and the date the exam was completed. Name and date must be shown on the printed results from the testing website not handwritten or added by someone. Again, you can “Personalize Results” on the site. Witness signature, witness printed name, and valid email address for the witness. Witness must be age 18 years or older. If you do not have printing capabilities, please email your results to humanresources@dmgov.org and your witness. Your witness may then "Reply All" to the email stating their name and that they witnessed you completing the online typing test on the specified date. It is your responsibility to make sure your witness responds by the exam deadline. You must submit exam results to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department via email ( humanresources@dmgov.org ) by 4:00 pm CT on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 . Passing score is 40 net words per minute (Speed). IN LIEU OF THE PERFORMANCE EXAM : Applicants must currently hold a City of Des Moines Civil Service position requiring a typing speed of 40 WPM or higher OR have previously taken the online timed typing test resulting in a score of 40 NWPM or higher within 1 YEAR of the application deadline. The applicant is required to contact the City's Human Resources Department at (515) 283-4213 or by email at humanresources@dmgov.org to attach a previously submitted typing test to their current application by the application deadline. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Answers department telephone calls, receives and greets visitors to the department and provides information to callers and visitors. Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities; Screens visitors, telephone calls, faxes, mail and messages directed to office personnel; Dispatches information to key Public Woks personnel as necessary; Answers customer questions requiring detailed programmatic knowledge of Public Works operations; Follows up on complaints from customers involving gathering information from several Departmental and intra-Department sources; Prepares correspondence, lists and other documents on computer; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Gathers, assembles, updates, distributes and/or files a variety of information, forms, records and data as requested; Copies, packages and distributes a variety of written materials as requested by office personnel; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Click here for Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 4:00 PM Central
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
Description Public Works - Engineering is seeking College Interns who are majoring in Civil Engineering to assist in various areas. This position requires current enrollment in college level courses at an accredited college or university. College transcripts/proof of enrollment must be provided prior to appointment. The current vacancies are in the Development Services and Urban Runoff Divisions . The I deal Candidate possesses effective communication and cooperative interpersonal skills, the ability to work well in a busy office environment where attention to detail is important, excellent customer service skills, and be available to work a minimum of 15 hours per week year round. This recruitment may close at any time, once the hiring manager determines that enough qualified applications have been received. This is Part Time, Non Permanent position. Temporary/part-time employment does not qualify to receive City benefits, except those required by law. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. However, enrollment in an alternative retirement program is mandatory which requires an employee contribution of 7½% of base earnings to the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Further restrictions apply to CalPERS retired annuitants. Examples of Essential Duties Assists supervisor and department staff members with a variety of support duties as assigned Assists in researching, compiling, and analyzing data Prepares and/or processes routine reports, correspondence and records Performs computer data entry to record and retrieve department information Interacts with interdepartmental staff and other agency representatives in obtaining or providing data Performs routine clerical tasks as needed; including copying and filing documents, collating materials, answering telephones, etc. Performs routine field reconnaissance and inspections as needed Picks up and delivers documents, materials, supplies, etc., as needed Prepare plans and drawings as directed by supervisor and department staff members Assist in plan review as directed by supervisor and department staff members Assist residents and developers with permitting Performs related duties as assigned The preceding duties have been provided as examples of the essential types of work performed by positions within this job classification. The City, at its discretion, may add, modify, change or rescind work assignments a needed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Business English, spelling and grammar; modern office practices, procedures and equipment; personal computer operations; Autocad; Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word and Excel; basic math principles; effective public relations/customer service principles, practices and techniques. Ability to : Utilize general office equipment such as telephone, fax, printers, copiers, and computers; learn and apply City policies, procedures, rules and regulations; conduct basic research, research, compile and analyze data and prepare accurate reports and correspondence; reason logically, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; maintain work effectiveness and meet deadlines with frequent changes in workload and the priority of assignments; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; provide quality customer service. Education : High School Diploma (or GED) and current enrollment in college level courses at an accredited college or university majoring in Civil Engineering. Experience : General office, public contact, and/or government-related experience highly desirable. License: Must possess a valid California Driver license and an acceptable driving record by time of appointment. Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program due to the performance of field duties that may require operation of a City vehicle. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: An official City of Huntington Beach online job application must be filled out in its entirety. Applications will be closely reviewed for relevant experience, education and training. Applicants best meeting the City's needs will be invited to an oral interview. Upon a conditional offer of employment a drug screen, TB Screening and California Department of Justice (DOJ) Live Scan fingerprinting must be completed with acceptable results. Other background reports may also be conducted depending on the position. Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Please Note: Our primary means of communication with applicants is sent via email; therefore, please include a valid email address on your application. Supplemental Information SPECIAL CONDITIONS Public Employee Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. The SALARY RANGE is composed of seven steps. Merit step increases are based on satisfactory performance. PROMOTIONS within the City are based upon the merit system principles emphasizing individual ability and utilizing competitive examinations. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice.
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
Description Public Works - Engineering is seeking College Interns who are majoring in Civil Engineering to assist in various areas. This position requires current enrollment in college level courses at an accredited college or university. College transcripts/proof of enrollment must be provided prior to appointment. The current vacancies are in the Development Services and Urban Runoff Divisions . The I deal Candidate possesses effective communication and cooperative interpersonal skills, the ability to work well in a busy office environment where attention to detail is important, excellent customer service skills, and be available to work a minimum of 15 hours per week year round. This recruitment may close at any time, once the hiring manager determines that enough qualified applications have been received. This is Part Time, Non Permanent position. Temporary/part-time employment does not qualify to receive City benefits, except those required by law. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. However, enrollment in an alternative retirement program is mandatory which requires an employee contribution of 7½% of base earnings to the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Further restrictions apply to CalPERS retired annuitants. Examples of Essential Duties Assists supervisor and department staff members with a variety of support duties as assigned Assists in researching, compiling, and analyzing data Prepares and/or processes routine reports, correspondence and records Performs computer data entry to record and retrieve department information Interacts with interdepartmental staff and other agency representatives in obtaining or providing data Performs routine clerical tasks as needed; including copying and filing documents, collating materials, answering telephones, etc. Performs routine field reconnaissance and inspections as needed Picks up and delivers documents, materials, supplies, etc., as needed Prepare plans and drawings as directed by supervisor and department staff members Assist in plan review as directed by supervisor and department staff members Assist residents and developers with permitting Performs related duties as assigned The preceding duties have been provided as examples of the essential types of work performed by positions within this job classification. The City, at its discretion, may add, modify, change or rescind work assignments a needed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Business English, spelling and grammar; modern office practices, procedures and equipment; personal computer operations; Autocad; Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word and Excel; basic math principles; effective public relations/customer service principles, practices and techniques. Ability to : Utilize general office equipment such as telephone, fax, printers, copiers, and computers; learn and apply City policies, procedures, rules and regulations; conduct basic research, research, compile and analyze data and prepare accurate reports and correspondence; reason logically, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; maintain work effectiveness and meet deadlines with frequent changes in workload and the priority of assignments; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; provide quality customer service. Education : High School Diploma (or GED) and current enrollment in college level courses at an accredited college or university majoring in Civil Engineering. Experience : General office, public contact, and/or government-related experience highly desirable. License: Must possess a valid California Driver license and an acceptable driving record by time of appointment. Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program due to the performance of field duties that may require operation of a City vehicle. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: An official City of Huntington Beach online job application must be filled out in its entirety. Applications will be closely reviewed for relevant experience, education and training. Applicants best meeting the City's needs will be invited to an oral interview. Upon a conditional offer of employment a drug screen, TB Screening and California Department of Justice (DOJ) Live Scan fingerprinting must be completed with acceptable results. Other background reports may also be conducted depending on the position. Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Please Note: Our primary means of communication with applicants is sent via email; therefore, please include a valid email address on your application. Supplemental Information SPECIAL CONDITIONS Public Employee Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. The SALARY RANGE is composed of seven steps. Merit step increases are based on satisfactory performance. PROMOTIONS within the City are based upon the merit system principles emphasizing individual ability and utilizing competitive examinations. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C-4094-C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin accepting applications on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 , at 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) -Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. NO OUT OF CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE MUST BE FULLY MET BY THE LAST DAY OF FILING. With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County has the largest population of any county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, with more than 37 diverse departments and over 2,300 different job descriptions, the County offers a lifetime of opportunities and careers. We are Los Angeles County Public Works, the largest municipal Public Works agency in the nation. With more than 4,000 employees, Public Works offers over 500 different types of career opportunities that promote professional and personal growth as well as a rewarding and exciting work environment. Don't miss an opportunity to join our team! Essential Job Functions A F ACILITY MANAGER, Public Works is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential functions: Directs skilled trades and other staff and monitors the performance of contract personnel engaged in the operation, maintenance of facilities and equipment at the Department of Public Works headquarters complex. Inspects facilities and equipment to determine need and extent of service, equipment required, and type and number of operations and staffing resources needed for specific jobs which includes providing cost analyses to determine service levels and service providers; recommends and establishes assignment priorities and completion dates for various alterations, maintenance, or repair projects based on workload and staffing resources. Develops, implements and modifies, as required, a scheduled maintenance program for facilities and equipment and follows up to ensure timely completion of scheduled work. Directs the negotiation, execution, implementation and monitoring of private or public sector contracting for the provision of repair, alteration, general building maintenance and custodial services, and for facility construction projects. Directs the analysis of departmental space needs and directs the development, preparation and implementation of departmental space utilization plans; develops and administers the budget for renovation and building improvement projects. Supervises the preparation of descriptive data and the compilation of specifications and cost estimates to be included in requests for proposals for the provision of necessary services by outside contractors. Confers with outside contractors to explain and clarify information and data required for inclusion in requests for proposals and participates in the evaluation of proposals received. Monitors the performance of contractors and consults with them regarding the resolution of observed problems, deficiencies, or complaints received from building occupants; supervises the preparation and maintenance of records on building construction, maintenance, repair and operating costs, the monitoring of costs and the charting of trends. Confers with utility company engineers about energy conservation measures, evaluates their feasibility from a departmental operations standpoint, and recommends adoption and implementation of effective, practical approaches by Department management; functions as building evacuation coordinator and assures that all division occupants have been informed of departmental emergency evacuation procedures for the orderly evacuation of the building in the event of earthquake, fire, or other disaster. Responds to headquarters facility emergency incidents from home or other location during off-duty hours and weekends. Establishes and promulgates rules and regulations for the safe and orderly use of the headquarters building including but not limited to its parking, conference rooms, and cafeteria facilities by employee occupants, contractor personnel, and visitors. Supervises the development and implementation of plans and activities to maximize facility utilization. Coordinates and directs the personnel management of the building maintenance staff, including selection, labor relations, staff development and risk management; directs the analysis of the facilities operations and cost data to identify issues and trends requiring service/staffing realignment to effect increased efficiencies and cost controls. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Two years of experience at the level of Head, Building Maintenance, Public Works* supervising general building maintenance and repair, and a variety of minor carpentry, electrical, masonry, painting, and plumbing work. OPTION II: Three years of experience supervising the inspection, cleaning, installation, construction, maintenance, and repair activities of public works structures and facilities at the level of Flood Control Construction Supervisor**, Sewer Maintenance Supervisor***, Road Maintenance Supervisor****, or Senior crafts classification with supervisory experience. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. LICENSE: A valid California Class "C" Driver License. LICENSE INFORMATION: Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Head, Building Maintenance, Public Works is defined as supervises personnel engaged in general building and grounds maintenance and repair services with related service functions. **Experience at the level of a Flood Control Construction Supervisor is defined as supervises one or more crews performing operations, inspection, construction, maintenance, or repair of flood control and water conservation structures, facilities or grounds. ***Experience at the level of a Sewer Maintenance Supervisor is defined as supervises one or more field crews engaged in the inspection, cleaning, maintenance or repair of sewer systems. ****Experience at the level of a Road Maintenance Supervisor is defined as assists in the direction and supervision of crews in road maintenance and construction activities. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: The examination will consist of TWO (2) Parts, weighted 100%. Part I: Multiple Choice and/or Simulation Assessments measuring: Deductive Reasoning Management Potential Management Judgment Working to High Quality Standards Achievement Generating New Ideas Willingness to Learn Empathy Working Relationships Sharing Knowledge and Guidance Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Controlling Emotions Responsibility Part II: An Evaluation of Training and Experience assessing: Experience supervising and collaborating with others on facility and grounds operations, maintenance, repair, and improvement activities. Experience with construction projects Experience with the contracting and procurement process Experience with applicable software applications and automated systems Possession of a current related license and/or certification MULTIPLE CHOICE AND/OR SIMULATION ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATE PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19 Only candidates who achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on Parts I and II will be placed on the eligible register. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, please email TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov You will be required to provide supporting documentation from a qualified professional justifying the requested accommodation(s). The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY 12 MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The register of successful candidates created from this exam will be used to fill vacancies throughout Public Works as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. All information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. IMPORTANT NOTES: FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply” button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend’s user ID and password may erase a candidate’s original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION! CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Sheenia Stewart Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: sstewart@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C-4094-C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin accepting applications on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 , at 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) -Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. NO OUT OF CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE MUST BE FULLY MET BY THE LAST DAY OF FILING. With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County has the largest population of any county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, with more than 37 diverse departments and over 2,300 different job descriptions, the County offers a lifetime of opportunities and careers. We are Los Angeles County Public Works, the largest municipal Public Works agency in the nation. With more than 4,000 employees, Public Works offers over 500 different types of career opportunities that promote professional and personal growth as well as a rewarding and exciting work environment. Don't miss an opportunity to join our team! Essential Job Functions A F ACILITY MANAGER, Public Works is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential functions: Directs skilled trades and other staff and monitors the performance of contract personnel engaged in the operation, maintenance of facilities and equipment at the Department of Public Works headquarters complex. Inspects facilities and equipment to determine need and extent of service, equipment required, and type and number of operations and staffing resources needed for specific jobs which includes providing cost analyses to determine service levels and service providers; recommends and establishes assignment priorities and completion dates for various alterations, maintenance, or repair projects based on workload and staffing resources. Develops, implements and modifies, as required, a scheduled maintenance program for facilities and equipment and follows up to ensure timely completion of scheduled work. Directs the negotiation, execution, implementation and monitoring of private or public sector contracting for the provision of repair, alteration, general building maintenance and custodial services, and for facility construction projects. Directs the analysis of departmental space needs and directs the development, preparation and implementation of departmental space utilization plans; develops and administers the budget for renovation and building improvement projects. Supervises the preparation of descriptive data and the compilation of specifications and cost estimates to be included in requests for proposals for the provision of necessary services by outside contractors. Confers with outside contractors to explain and clarify information and data required for inclusion in requests for proposals and participates in the evaluation of proposals received. Monitors the performance of contractors and consults with them regarding the resolution of observed problems, deficiencies, or complaints received from building occupants; supervises the preparation and maintenance of records on building construction, maintenance, repair and operating costs, the monitoring of costs and the charting of trends. Confers with utility company engineers about energy conservation measures, evaluates their feasibility from a departmental operations standpoint, and recommends adoption and implementation of effective, practical approaches by Department management; functions as building evacuation coordinator and assures that all division occupants have been informed of departmental emergency evacuation procedures for the orderly evacuation of the building in the event of earthquake, fire, or other disaster. Responds to headquarters facility emergency incidents from home or other location during off-duty hours and weekends. Establishes and promulgates rules and regulations for the safe and orderly use of the headquarters building including but not limited to its parking, conference rooms, and cafeteria facilities by employee occupants, contractor personnel, and visitors. Supervises the development and implementation of plans and activities to maximize facility utilization. Coordinates and directs the personnel management of the building maintenance staff, including selection, labor relations, staff development and risk management; directs the analysis of the facilities operations and cost data to identify issues and trends requiring service/staffing realignment to effect increased efficiencies and cost controls. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Two years of experience at the level of Head, Building Maintenance, Public Works* supervising general building maintenance and repair, and a variety of minor carpentry, electrical, masonry, painting, and plumbing work. OPTION II: Three years of experience supervising the inspection, cleaning, installation, construction, maintenance, and repair activities of public works structures and facilities at the level of Flood Control Construction Supervisor**, Sewer Maintenance Supervisor***, Road Maintenance Supervisor****, or Senior crafts classification with supervisory experience. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. LICENSE: A valid California Class "C" Driver License. LICENSE INFORMATION: Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Experience at the level of Head, Building Maintenance, Public Works is defined as supervises personnel engaged in general building and grounds maintenance and repair services with related service functions. **Experience at the level of a Flood Control Construction Supervisor is defined as supervises one or more crews performing operations, inspection, construction, maintenance, or repair of flood control and water conservation structures, facilities or grounds. ***Experience at the level of a Sewer Maintenance Supervisor is defined as supervises one or more field crews engaged in the inspection, cleaning, maintenance or repair of sewer systems. ****Experience at the level of a Road Maintenance Supervisor is defined as assists in the direction and supervision of crews in road maintenance and construction activities. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: The examination will consist of TWO (2) Parts, weighted 100%. Part I: Multiple Choice and/or Simulation Assessments measuring: Deductive Reasoning Management Potential Management Judgment Working to High Quality Standards Achievement Generating New Ideas Willingness to Learn Empathy Working Relationships Sharing Knowledge and Guidance Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Controlling Emotions Responsibility Part II: An Evaluation of Training and Experience assessing: Experience supervising and collaborating with others on facility and grounds operations, maintenance, repair, and improvement activities. Experience with construction projects Experience with the contracting and procurement process Experience with applicable software applications and automated systems Possession of a current related license and/or certification MULTIPLE CHOICE AND/OR SIMULATION ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATE PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19 Only candidates who achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on Parts I and II will be placed on the eligible register. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, please email TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov You will be required to provide supporting documentation from a qualified professional justifying the requested accommodation(s). The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY 12 MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The register of successful candidates created from this exam will be used to fill vacancies throughout Public Works as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. All information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. IMPORTANT NOTES: FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply” button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL, AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend’s user ID and password may erase a candidate’s original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION! CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Sheenia Stewart Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: sstewart@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
The Town of Longboat Key is accepting applications for a Full-Time Public Works Utilities Manager in our Public Works Department. An employment physical will be required, except for current employees who have met this requirement. Position Title : Public Works Utilities Manager Posted : October 30, 2023 Salary Type : Exempt - "At Will" Closing Date : Until Filled Salary : $80,000 - $106,000 (may be negotiable depending on experience) Pay Grade : 221 Probation Period : Six Months Expectations for All Employees Supports the organization’s mission, vision and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: Be Service Minded Value Teamwork Be Professional Have the Utmost Integrity Demonstrates Mutual Respect Bring a Positive Attitude to Work Embrace Continuous Improvement The Town's values support the theme of "Premier Community, Exceptional Service." Function This classification performs highly responsible professional, administrative and operational duties relating to the direct oversight and management of operations, maintenance, and the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for the Utilities Division (Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection) of the Town’s Public Works Department. The Town gets its potable water and wastewater treatment from Manatee County. This position performs work for and reports to the Public Works Director. Essential Functions These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position. Effectively supervises, plans, coordinates and evaluates work of assigned staff, which includes personnel-related matters, i.e., performance evaluations, workers compensation injuries within department, disciplinary actions, hiring/terminating, etc. Oversees the operations and maintenance of the utility system and infrastructure, including: utility buildings, equipment and operational assets required to run daily utility operations. Coordinates development, execution and management of utility projects for the department in the Capital Improvement Program (CIP); serves as liaison with other departments. Prepares and supports the yearly utilities operations and capital budgets. Assists Public Works Director with presentation of utility budget and any applicable utility rate increases. Works with outside consultants supporting utility department programs and projects, and also interacts with local, state and federal agencies as required. This includes the division fulfilling prompt and accurate reporting to state and local agencies. Communicates clearly, effectively and tactfully, orally and in writing; establishes and maintains effective working relationships with others, including elected officials, other departmental staff, and the general public. Assists in the development of short and long-range plans and capital outlay requirements for the utility department based on construction estimates; recommends cost effective, industry best practices, in conjunction with appropriate funding levels and budget controls. Reviews, understands and coordinates approval of utility project construction plans, specifications and contract documents for bidding and implementation, and also performs utility related development review in coordination with the utilities team. Ensures conformance with applicable laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures. . Develops standard operating procedures, as needed. Ensures staff maintain proper credentials and licensing. Performs project management and works with construction manager to ensure utility projects are technically competent, safe, and meet time, quality, and budget standards. Develops, assists, and provides written and oral presentations to the Town Commission, other government agencies/officials, community-based organizations and the general public. Report to work on emergency call back (including weather, system breaks and significant system issues, or other extreme emergency duties) when notified in accordance with departmental procedures. Employees finding themselves in violation of the town’s Drug Free Workplace Policy when called to report back to duty shall report that condition to their immediate Supervisor as soon as possible for purposes of obtaining another individual to be available for normal call in procedures for that instance. Employees are expected to perform all essential functions of their job, including on call duty. Employees who are unable to respond to call back duty may be subject to a performance review, including disciplinary action up to and including termination. Report to work as required by the Longboat Key Hurricane Plan and regular attendance during normal work schedule other than excused or work-related absences. Any other function deemed essential by the Town and communicated to the employee by his/her supervisor, department head, or Town Manager. Other Tasks Every incidental duty connected with this position cannot be specified in the job description and an employee, at the discretion of the Town, may be required to perform duties that are not included in this job description. Job Performance Knowledge and Abilities Thorough knowledge of utility operations and maintenance practices and procedures for both water and wastewater. Ability to comprehend rules, regulations and Florida Statutes governing utilities operation, maintenance, and construction of public facilities with public funding. Ability to effectively supervise subordinates in a positive and fair manner. Knowledge of general and utility specific construction and engineering practices and procedures. Knowledge of project and contract management. Ability to prepare detailed and comprehensive reports and communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to maintain clear and accurate records. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all other employees, the general public, and other agencies. Skill in computer operations, including pertinent software applications (i.e., MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Internet, etc.), as well as specialized systems used by the department/division. Working Conditions While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to handle, or feel; talk or hear; and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this position in the field, there is potential for exposure to disagreeable environmental factors, such as outside weather conditions, dampness/humidity, vehicular traffic, toxic/caustic substances, fumes, odors, and unrestrained animals. In addition to the ability to climb and descend ladders, stairs, etc. on occasion. Minimum Qualifications Preferred Bachelor Degree in Business or Public Administration/Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field. Public experience. Relevant licenses, such as Professional Engineering (P.E.) license, Water Distribution / Wastewater Collection license(s), minimum Class 3, and/or others. Water Operator License Class “C." Required Minimum 2-year Associate's Degree. Minimum ten (10) years of experience in utility system operations and maintenance, and also capital project implementation. Minimum three (3) years’ experience in supervisory capacity of personnel. Considerable knowledge of utilities infrastructure and building construction methods, trade procedures, industry best practices, and construction practices required. Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted. Valid Florida Driver’s License (MVR background check). Successful completion of an employment physical and drug screen to confirm the ability to perform the essential functions of the job and an initial Hepatitis A vaccination, or proof of the same, as a precautionary measure against exposure to raw sewage. Acknowledgement on the attached “Information to Employees” must be provided to assuming Town duties. The Town is a Drug Free Workplace, in compliance with the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, in § 440.102, FS and Rules 59A-24 F.A.C (Florida Administrative Code). State and federal laws and regulations may subject certain employees to additional drug testing requirements. Any employee who violates the program is subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Hepatitis A vaccination, or proof of the same, as a precautionary measure against exposure to raw sewage and a signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Information to Employees - Hepatitis A” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. Hepatitis B vaccination, proof of same, or signed Acknowledgement declining the vaccination (see attached Information to Employees - Hepatitis B) must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans. Return to full list >> Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
The Town of Longboat Key is accepting applications for a Full-Time Public Works Utilities Manager in our Public Works Department. An employment physical will be required, except for current employees who have met this requirement. Position Title : Public Works Utilities Manager Posted : October 30, 2023 Salary Type : Exempt - "At Will" Closing Date : Until Filled Salary : $80,000 - $106,000 (may be negotiable depending on experience) Pay Grade : 221 Probation Period : Six Months Expectations for All Employees Supports the organization’s mission, vision and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: Be Service Minded Value Teamwork Be Professional Have the Utmost Integrity Demonstrates Mutual Respect Bring a Positive Attitude to Work Embrace Continuous Improvement The Town's values support the theme of "Premier Community, Exceptional Service." Function This classification performs highly responsible professional, administrative and operational duties relating to the direct oversight and management of operations, maintenance, and the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for the Utilities Division (Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection) of the Town’s Public Works Department. The Town gets its potable water and wastewater treatment from Manatee County. This position performs work for and reports to the Public Works Director. Essential Functions These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position. Effectively supervises, plans, coordinates and evaluates work of assigned staff, which includes personnel-related matters, i.e., performance evaluations, workers compensation injuries within department, disciplinary actions, hiring/terminating, etc. Oversees the operations and maintenance of the utility system and infrastructure, including: utility buildings, equipment and operational assets required to run daily utility operations. Coordinates development, execution and management of utility projects for the department in the Capital Improvement Program (CIP); serves as liaison with other departments. Prepares and supports the yearly utilities operations and capital budgets. Assists Public Works Director with presentation of utility budget and any applicable utility rate increases. Works with outside consultants supporting utility department programs and projects, and also interacts with local, state and federal agencies as required. This includes the division fulfilling prompt and accurate reporting to state and local agencies. Communicates clearly, effectively and tactfully, orally and in writing; establishes and maintains effective working relationships with others, including elected officials, other departmental staff, and the general public. Assists in the development of short and long-range plans and capital outlay requirements for the utility department based on construction estimates; recommends cost effective, industry best practices, in conjunction with appropriate funding levels and budget controls. Reviews, understands and coordinates approval of utility project construction plans, specifications and contract documents for bidding and implementation, and also performs utility related development review in coordination with the utilities team. Ensures conformance with applicable laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures. . Develops standard operating procedures, as needed. Ensures staff maintain proper credentials and licensing. Performs project management and works with construction manager to ensure utility projects are technically competent, safe, and meet time, quality, and budget standards. Develops, assists, and provides written and oral presentations to the Town Commission, other government agencies/officials, community-based organizations and the general public. Report to work on emergency call back (including weather, system breaks and significant system issues, or other extreme emergency duties) when notified in accordance with departmental procedures. Employees finding themselves in violation of the town’s Drug Free Workplace Policy when called to report back to duty shall report that condition to their immediate Supervisor as soon as possible for purposes of obtaining another individual to be available for normal call in procedures for that instance. Employees are expected to perform all essential functions of their job, including on call duty. Employees who are unable to respond to call back duty may be subject to a performance review, including disciplinary action up to and including termination. Report to work as required by the Longboat Key Hurricane Plan and regular attendance during normal work schedule other than excused or work-related absences. Any other function deemed essential by the Town and communicated to the employee by his/her supervisor, department head, or Town Manager. Other Tasks Every incidental duty connected with this position cannot be specified in the job description and an employee, at the discretion of the Town, may be required to perform duties that are not included in this job description. Job Performance Knowledge and Abilities Thorough knowledge of utility operations and maintenance practices and procedures for both water and wastewater. Ability to comprehend rules, regulations and Florida Statutes governing utilities operation, maintenance, and construction of public facilities with public funding. Ability to effectively supervise subordinates in a positive and fair manner. Knowledge of general and utility specific construction and engineering practices and procedures. Knowledge of project and contract management. Ability to prepare detailed and comprehensive reports and communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to maintain clear and accurate records. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all other employees, the general public, and other agencies. Skill in computer operations, including pertinent software applications (i.e., MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Internet, etc.), as well as specialized systems used by the department/division. Working Conditions While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit; use hands to handle, or feel; talk or hear; and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this position in the field, there is potential for exposure to disagreeable environmental factors, such as outside weather conditions, dampness/humidity, vehicular traffic, toxic/caustic substances, fumes, odors, and unrestrained animals. In addition to the ability to climb and descend ladders, stairs, etc. on occasion. Minimum Qualifications Preferred Bachelor Degree in Business or Public Administration/Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field. Public experience. Relevant licenses, such as Professional Engineering (P.E.) license, Water Distribution / Wastewater Collection license(s), minimum Class 3, and/or others. Water Operator License Class “C." Required Minimum 2-year Associate's Degree. Minimum ten (10) years of experience in utility system operations and maintenance, and also capital project implementation. Minimum three (3) years’ experience in supervisory capacity of personnel. Considerable knowledge of utilities infrastructure and building construction methods, trade procedures, industry best practices, and construction practices required. Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted. Valid Florida Driver’s License (MVR background check). Successful completion of an employment physical and drug screen to confirm the ability to perform the essential functions of the job and an initial Hepatitis A vaccination, or proof of the same, as a precautionary measure against exposure to raw sewage. Acknowledgement on the attached “Information to Employees” must be provided to assuming Town duties. The Town is a Drug Free Workplace, in compliance with the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, in § 440.102, FS and Rules 59A-24 F.A.C (Florida Administrative Code). State and federal laws and regulations may subject certain employees to additional drug testing requirements. Any employee who violates the program is subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination. Hepatitis A vaccination, or proof of the same, as a precautionary measure against exposure to raw sewage and a signed Acknowledgement for the attached “Information to Employees - Hepatitis A” must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. Hepatitis B vaccination, proof of same, or signed Acknowledgement declining the vaccination (see attached Information to Employees - Hepatitis B) must be provided prior to assuming Town duties. The Town of Longboat Key is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, who provides hiring preference to eligible veterans and their family members, and has a strong drug free workplace and alcohol abuse policy. Additionally, where appropriate, the Town may waive post-secondary education requirements for certain service members and veterans. Return to full list >> Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: This position will perform professional accounting and fiscal management services for the Public Works Division. The work will include organizing, maintaining and reviewing financial records and preparing reports along with processing accounts payable invoices and accounts receivable billings. Monitors and ensures compliance requirements for projects funded by Federal, State, and Interlocal programs such as, but not limited to, FDOT Local Agency Program, FDEP State Revolving Fund Program, and Joint Participation Agreements, which will require additional training and certifications. This position reports to the Public Works Business Operations Manager. Work is performed under general supervision and is reviewed through reports, conferences, and periodic audits. Examples of Duties Job Duties Communicates with City staff, consultants, vendors, and other government agencies. Keeps accurate records and maintains filing systems. Prepares miscellaneous reports for other City Departments. Coordinates annual budget process for the Division. Performs highly responsible complex financial work. Performs a variety of complex administrative tasks, which require independent judgment and action, including making administrative decisions in accordance with organizational policies and practices. Performs tasks that require familiarity with the terminology used in the assigned area, in addition to extensive knowledge of the programs, policies, and procedures of the assigned area as well as general knowledge of other City programs and procedures. Plans, develops, and completes work assignments with minimum supervision. Plans work routine, determines priority of assignments, and adjusts schedule as needed to accomplish objectives. Monitors and coordinates progress of various assignments, in order to facilitate accomplishment of objectives. Assists in the development and monitoring of annual budgets and capital improvement projects for Public Works Department. Collects, selects, and organizes data from various sources and prepares periodic or special reports; computes totals and/or verifies figures as needed. Composes correspondence to reply, provide information, or route to appropriate person. Process and approves requisitions, vouchers, and other office documents for supervisor. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of business English, composition, modern office practices, procedures, and equipment. Knowledge of organizational operations and procedures. Knowledge of computer applications and various spreadsheet packages. Ability to effectively communicate with employees, officials, and the public, orally and in writing. Ability to work independently on complex and confidential tasks and to make decisions based on policies, procedures, and regulations. Ability to operate a personal computer and related equipment for extended periods of time. Ability to concentrate and pay considerable attention to detail. Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting, or related field and two (2) years experience in a professional office; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience with Microsoft Office, Workday, and Kronos are required. Experience with eBuilder system or other project management system is desired. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 23, 2024
Temporary
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: This position will perform professional accounting and fiscal management services for the Public Works Division. The work will include organizing, maintaining and reviewing financial records and preparing reports along with processing accounts payable invoices and accounts receivable billings. Monitors and ensures compliance requirements for projects funded by Federal, State, and Interlocal programs such as, but not limited to, FDOT Local Agency Program, FDEP State Revolving Fund Program, and Joint Participation Agreements, which will require additional training and certifications. This position reports to the Public Works Business Operations Manager. Work is performed under general supervision and is reviewed through reports, conferences, and periodic audits. Examples of Duties Job Duties Communicates with City staff, consultants, vendors, and other government agencies. Keeps accurate records and maintains filing systems. Prepares miscellaneous reports for other City Departments. Coordinates annual budget process for the Division. Performs highly responsible complex financial work. Performs a variety of complex administrative tasks, which require independent judgment and action, including making administrative decisions in accordance with organizational policies and practices. Performs tasks that require familiarity with the terminology used in the assigned area, in addition to extensive knowledge of the programs, policies, and procedures of the assigned area as well as general knowledge of other City programs and procedures. Plans, develops, and completes work assignments with minimum supervision. Plans work routine, determines priority of assignments, and adjusts schedule as needed to accomplish objectives. Monitors and coordinates progress of various assignments, in order to facilitate accomplishment of objectives. Assists in the development and monitoring of annual budgets and capital improvement projects for Public Works Department. Collects, selects, and organizes data from various sources and prepares periodic or special reports; computes totals and/or verifies figures as needed. Composes correspondence to reply, provide information, or route to appropriate person. Process and approves requisitions, vouchers, and other office documents for supervisor. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of business English, composition, modern office practices, procedures, and equipment. Knowledge of organizational operations and procedures. Knowledge of computer applications and various spreadsheet packages. Ability to effectively communicate with employees, officials, and the public, orally and in writing. Ability to work independently on complex and confidential tasks and to make decisions based on policies, procedures, and regulations. Ability to operate a personal computer and related equipment for extended periods of time. Ability to concentrate and pay considerable attention to detail. Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting, or related field and two (2) years experience in a professional office; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Experience with Microsoft Office, Workday, and Kronos are required. Experience with eBuilder system or other project management system is desired. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of applications are received . We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $84,260.80 annually. The Department of Public Works is recruiting for Engineering Technicians IV who perform a variety of advanced, complex and limited professional engineering duties. Duties include operating, monitoring, and maintaining landfill gas flare stations; preparing landfill plans and maps; preparing complex right of way maps, cross section, and contour maps or exhibits for a variety of projects; preparing preliminary plans and complex construction drawings utilizing AutoCAD; designing minor structures or facilities; preparing regulatory reports; preparing cost estimates; assisting professional engineers in identifying practical problems; investigating and analyzing permit applications for encroachments on right of way; evaluating road conditions and making recommendations; sampling and testing of complex materials; and coordinating with utility representatives and drafting agreements between County and other agencies. The resulting list may be used to fill vacancies as they occur throughout the department. For more detailed information, refer to the Engineering Technician IV job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Applicants must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbents must make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Education: Fifteen(15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. A list of completed college coursework or copy of c ollege transcripts MUST be included with your application if a degree has not been conferred.**See Note below for additional information. AND Experience: Option 1: Three (3) years of full-time technical civil engineering or closely related work experience which includes the application of engineering formulas, theories, and practices to construction, alteration, demolition, installation, or repair work. Option 2 : Five (5) years of full-time experience equivalent to a Maintenance and Construction Supervisor I in San Bernardino County, supervising a crew in the maintenance/repair of construction projects of roads, flood control, landfill, or related public works facilities. Experience should include responsibility for ensuring safe work practices; inspection of public works projects; renting and purchasing parts, materials, and equipment; and preparing project scope/cost estimates. Substitutions: An additional 15 semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above OR successful completion of the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. OR One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. **Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education and are subject to verification. Candidates with degrees completed outside the U.S. may be required to submit an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education in order for application to advance in the selection process. Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field is highly desirable. Selection Process Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire in order to be considered. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based upon a review of the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application materials. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County 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. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of applications are received . We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $84,260.80 annually. The Department of Public Works is recruiting for Engineering Technicians IV who perform a variety of advanced, complex and limited professional engineering duties. Duties include operating, monitoring, and maintaining landfill gas flare stations; preparing landfill plans and maps; preparing complex right of way maps, cross section, and contour maps or exhibits for a variety of projects; preparing preliminary plans and complex construction drawings utilizing AutoCAD; designing minor structures or facilities; preparing regulatory reports; preparing cost estimates; assisting professional engineers in identifying practical problems; investigating and analyzing permit applications for encroachments on right of way; evaluating road conditions and making recommendations; sampling and testing of complex materials; and coordinating with utility representatives and drafting agreements between County and other agencies. The resulting list may be used to fill vacancies as they occur throughout the department. For more detailed information, refer to the Engineering Technician IV job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Applicants must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbents must make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Education: Fifteen(15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. A list of completed college coursework or copy of c ollege transcripts MUST be included with your application if a degree has not been conferred.**See Note below for additional information. AND Experience: Option 1: Three (3) years of full-time technical civil engineering or closely related work experience which includes the application of engineering formulas, theories, and practices to construction, alteration, demolition, installation, or repair work. Option 2 : Five (5) years of full-time experience equivalent to a Maintenance and Construction Supervisor I in San Bernardino County, supervising a crew in the maintenance/repair of construction projects of roads, flood control, landfill, or related public works facilities. Experience should include responsibility for ensuring safe work practices; inspection of public works projects; renting and purchasing parts, materials, and equipment; and preparing project scope/cost estimates. Substitutions: An additional 15 semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above OR successful completion of the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. OR One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. **Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education and are subject to verification. Candidates with degrees completed outside the U.S. may be required to submit an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education in order for application to advance in the selection process. Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field is highly desirable. Selection Process Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire in order to be considered. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based upon a review of the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application materials. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County 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. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. Under direction, performs a wide variety of specialized administrative duties for projects, programs or specific functions within a division/operation of the Public Works Agency. Incumbents perform a wide variety of specialized administrative duties requiring considerable initiative and independent judgment. This classification works extensively with the public providing information and explaining or interpreting policies and procedures. Incumbents report to a division or projects manager. The successful performer is a customer-oriented individual who enjoys working independently and is able to perform administrative duties while finding an appropriate balance between community demands and City resources. This effective problem solver will be well organized and creative in identification of resources and solutions. The appropriate individual utilizes good judgment, tact and diplomacy when interacting with the public. Public Works has a need to fill the following positions: Two (2) vacancies in Administrative Services Division One (1) in Refuse Enterprise focused on Clean City initiatives (field work), and; One (1) in Refuse Enterprise focused on refuse related administrative projects and programs. One (1) vacancy in Maintenance Services Division In addition this classification is scheduled to receive a 3% salary increase effective 07/14/2024 Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Incumbents may be assigned to one or more of the divisions/operations throughout the Public Works Agency including Administrative Services, the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center (SARTC), and Maintenance Services. Depending upon location of assignment, incumbents may perform all or some of the listed functions, or may be required to perform additional or different functions. Implements, directs and coordinates various project and program activities in assigned areas. Prepares, reviews and monitors assigned program and/or project budgets. Compiles, maintains, monitors and processes budget expenditures and reimbursements. Provides staff support to higher level public works management staff. Acts as liaison with other agencies in relation to assignment. Conducts studies and special projects as required. Performs data collection and analysis. Prepares statistical reports and technical documents. Prepares reports and recommendations related to field investigations that impact assigned programs. May be assigned to schedule and oversee the work of part time employees and assist in training new workers. May oversee outside vendors and contractors in administration of contractual services. Establishes and maintains filing and reporting systems, as necessary. Ensures areas of responsibilities are in compliance with related laws, codes, ordinances, and legislations. Advises supervisor of any irregularities in compliance. Responds to public inquiries and complaints in a courteous manner. Provides information related to the area of assignment. Explains or interprets policies and procedures to internal and external customers. Acts as liaison between residents and City staff or contractors. Communicates with residents about proposed projects and programs and explains project scope and timelines. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with coworkers, other City employees, contractors, and the public using principles of good customer service. May participate in work groups and attend public meetings. Prepares and makes presentations. Performs related functions as required. When assigned to the Administrative Services Division and the SARTC, in addition to the essential functions above, functions may also include: Provides property and facilities management for the SARTC and serves as staff liaison between the City, SARTC tenants, partner agencies, contractors and patrons. Schedules and oversees the work of part time employees and assists in training new workers. Oversees outside vendors and contractors in administration of contractual services. Coordinates SARTC facilities maintenance and security on a day-to-day basis. Prepares specifications and administers security, maintenance and lease agreements and contracts. Performs on-site maintenance and security inspections. Schedules and conducts facility tours for prospective tenants. Conducts tenant orientations. Assists tenants in locating services; resolves tenant complaints. Provides information to the public regarding special programs and the SARTC facility. Schedules and coordinates meetings and special events. Coordinates use by movie production companies of SARTC and City owned properties. Receives, records and transmits tenant rental and other payments for processing. Verifies bills and processes appropriate payments. Provides fiscal oversight and prepares the SARTC budget. Minimum Qualifications Two years of responsible administrative experience performing duties for projects, programs or specific functions in Public Works, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the following knowledge and abilities: DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: principles and practices of organization and project/program development methods used in Public Works, preservation of neighborhoods, or area of assignment; general principles and approaches to residential development; municipal government operations, budgetary process and controls; municipal codes and ordinances; the City's development process; research techniques, methods and procedures; principles of supervision and training; English grammar, punctuation and syntax for effective report and grant writing; current relevant software applications such as Word and Excel; techniques and methods used in the preparation and dissemination of information to the public. Ability to: perform duties without close supervision; perform independent research on a variety of subjects related to Public Works projects and programs; assemble, organize, analyze, interpret and draw sound conclusions from factual information; develop and present research findings and communicate ideas effectively, both orally and in writing; write effective reports; learn, interpret and explain specific regulations, policies and procedures; understand local community problems and recommend feasible solutions; make presentations to community groups, committees, and the like; effectively oversee the work and training of part-time staff and/or vendors and contractors in administration of contractual services; establish effective working relationships with property owners, civic groups, other departments, coworkers and the general public; use tact and good judgment in contacts with the public in a culturally diverse community. SPECIAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must possess and retain a valid California Class C Driver's License as a condition of employment. Must be willing and able to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as needed. HIGHLY DESIRABLE A bachelor’s degree in business, finance or a closely related field is desirable but not required. Selection Process The City communicates with candidates via e-mail. You are responsible for providing a valid e-mail address that you access regularly and checking your spam folder. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide . Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Oral Interview Examination : ( Weight of 100%) tentatively scheduled May 23, 2024: will evaluate the candidates' experience, training, education and abilities in relation to those factors, which are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates need a minimum passing score of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SEIU) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: 5/15/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. Under direction, performs a wide variety of specialized administrative duties for projects, programs or specific functions within a division/operation of the Public Works Agency. Incumbents perform a wide variety of specialized administrative duties requiring considerable initiative and independent judgment. This classification works extensively with the public providing information and explaining or interpreting policies and procedures. Incumbents report to a division or projects manager. The successful performer is a customer-oriented individual who enjoys working independently and is able to perform administrative duties while finding an appropriate balance between community demands and City resources. This effective problem solver will be well organized and creative in identification of resources and solutions. The appropriate individual utilizes good judgment, tact and diplomacy when interacting with the public. Public Works has a need to fill the following positions: Two (2) vacancies in Administrative Services Division One (1) in Refuse Enterprise focused on Clean City initiatives (field work), and; One (1) in Refuse Enterprise focused on refuse related administrative projects and programs. One (1) vacancy in Maintenance Services Division In addition this classification is scheduled to receive a 3% salary increase effective 07/14/2024 Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Incumbents may be assigned to one or more of the divisions/operations throughout the Public Works Agency including Administrative Services, the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center (SARTC), and Maintenance Services. Depending upon location of assignment, incumbents may perform all or some of the listed functions, or may be required to perform additional or different functions. Implements, directs and coordinates various project and program activities in assigned areas. Prepares, reviews and monitors assigned program and/or project budgets. Compiles, maintains, monitors and processes budget expenditures and reimbursements. Provides staff support to higher level public works management staff. Acts as liaison with other agencies in relation to assignment. Conducts studies and special projects as required. Performs data collection and analysis. Prepares statistical reports and technical documents. Prepares reports and recommendations related to field investigations that impact assigned programs. May be assigned to schedule and oversee the work of part time employees and assist in training new workers. May oversee outside vendors and contractors in administration of contractual services. Establishes and maintains filing and reporting systems, as necessary. Ensures areas of responsibilities are in compliance with related laws, codes, ordinances, and legislations. Advises supervisor of any irregularities in compliance. Responds to public inquiries and complaints in a courteous manner. Provides information related to the area of assignment. Explains or interprets policies and procedures to internal and external customers. Acts as liaison between residents and City staff or contractors. Communicates with residents about proposed projects and programs and explains project scope and timelines. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with coworkers, other City employees, contractors, and the public using principles of good customer service. May participate in work groups and attend public meetings. Prepares and makes presentations. Performs related functions as required. When assigned to the Administrative Services Division and the SARTC, in addition to the essential functions above, functions may also include: Provides property and facilities management for the SARTC and serves as staff liaison between the City, SARTC tenants, partner agencies, contractors and patrons. Schedules and oversees the work of part time employees and assists in training new workers. Oversees outside vendors and contractors in administration of contractual services. Coordinates SARTC facilities maintenance and security on a day-to-day basis. Prepares specifications and administers security, maintenance and lease agreements and contracts. Performs on-site maintenance and security inspections. Schedules and conducts facility tours for prospective tenants. Conducts tenant orientations. Assists tenants in locating services; resolves tenant complaints. Provides information to the public regarding special programs and the SARTC facility. Schedules and coordinates meetings and special events. Coordinates use by movie production companies of SARTC and City owned properties. Receives, records and transmits tenant rental and other payments for processing. Verifies bills and processes appropriate payments. Provides fiscal oversight and prepares the SARTC budget. Minimum Qualifications Two years of responsible administrative experience performing duties for projects, programs or specific functions in Public Works, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the following knowledge and abilities: DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: principles and practices of organization and project/program development methods used in Public Works, preservation of neighborhoods, or area of assignment; general principles and approaches to residential development; municipal government operations, budgetary process and controls; municipal codes and ordinances; the City's development process; research techniques, methods and procedures; principles of supervision and training; English grammar, punctuation and syntax for effective report and grant writing; current relevant software applications such as Word and Excel; techniques and methods used in the preparation and dissemination of information to the public. Ability to: perform duties without close supervision; perform independent research on a variety of subjects related to Public Works projects and programs; assemble, organize, analyze, interpret and draw sound conclusions from factual information; develop and present research findings and communicate ideas effectively, both orally and in writing; write effective reports; learn, interpret and explain specific regulations, policies and procedures; understand local community problems and recommend feasible solutions; make presentations to community groups, committees, and the like; effectively oversee the work and training of part-time staff and/or vendors and contractors in administration of contractual services; establish effective working relationships with property owners, civic groups, other departments, coworkers and the general public; use tact and good judgment in contacts with the public in a culturally diverse community. SPECIAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must possess and retain a valid California Class C Driver's License as a condition of employment. Must be willing and able to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as needed. HIGHLY DESIRABLE A bachelor’s degree in business, finance or a closely related field is desirable but not required. Selection Process The City communicates with candidates via e-mail. You are responsible for providing a valid e-mail address that you access regularly and checking your spam folder. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide . Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Oral Interview Examination : ( Weight of 100%) tentatively scheduled May 23, 2024: will evaluate the candidates' experience, training, education and abilities in relation to those factors, which are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates need a minimum passing score of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SEIU) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: 5/15/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Business, Public Administration, or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years’ experience in maintenance and/or operations, two (2) years of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity. Experience or education may be substituted up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class C Texas Drivers License. Notes to Applicants The Transportation Supervisor will be an integral part of the Parking Enterprise Division. This position will report directly to the Parking Enterprise Manager and will be responsible for the direct supervision of three enforcement supervisors, ranging from Ground Transportation to Parking Enforcement. This position will report directly to the Enforcement Services Manager and shall be responsible for overseeing operations and planning of parking and curb management under the Parking Enterprise Division of the Transportation Public Works Department The Transportation Supervisor will plan, organize, and supervise the daily activities and operations of parking and curb management staff, including engineering, planning, project coordination, contract oversight, and data management to ensure compliance with City policies, regulations, local transportation ordinances, and state law governing all aspects of parking and curb management. To watch a video about Austin Transportation and Public Works, click here. Working for the City of Austin provides a number health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. For more information on City of Austin Benefits click here! Regarding your Application: A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., “see resume” or “see Linked In Profile”). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Assessment: This position may require a skills assessment. Close Job Posting: Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other sections within the Division. Decisions on assigned section will be made at the time of hire based on business needs. PLEASE NOTE : Austin Transportation and Public Works positions are not at 100% remote operation. If the position you are applying for has the ability/opportunity to telework, we offer a hybrid schedule to work in office and remotely. Office Location Notes: Office location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. Video Conferencing Software Technology: Austin Transportation and Public Works Department uses the communication platform, Microsoft Teams, to conduct virtual interviews. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Class “C” Texas Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. (If a position requires a class C) Pay Range $31.81 - $39.76 Hours Day shift: Monday through Friday typically from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Night shift: Wednesday through Saturday from 1:30 pm to midnight *Hours may vary depending on departmental needs and initiatives. Job Close Date 05/02/2024 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 1111 Rio Grande St. Preferred Qualifications Writing citations or filing municipal court documents. Operating complex computer applications or technology. Developing standard operating procedures. Developing and providing training on parking laws and citation issuance to division employees and other agencies. Investigating complaints on parking enforcement officers and providing responses to affected parties, taking corrective action as warranted. Responding to City Council and executive level requests (CAFs). Managing budget and proposing purchases and other expenditures to meet division mission. Exceptional communication skills (verbal and written) and customer service skills to handle and resolve difficult customer issues and requests. Excellent supervisory skills to handle and resolve employee issues up to and including employee counseling and terminations. Using Microsoft Office to write reports, conduct analysis, respond to customer service requests by email, and must be able to learn parking enforcement software and train staff. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manages the activities of transportation enterprise operations to include various permitted or non-permitted uses of public rights of way. Coordinates operations of the division with other city divisions, departments or outside entities to ensure City of Austin transportation enterprise operations are maintained. Develops and evaluates short and long range strategies, goals, and action plans to meet business needs. Ensures that traffic operations comply with city ordinances, state and federal laws. Makes recommendations to management on budget development and expenditures, short and long term programs and enterprise initiatives. Monitors and ensures section operates within appropriated enterprise transportation budget. Develops and implements policies and procedures for enterprise transportation operations. Prepares, presents and communicates information to a variety of audiences including the public, city boards, and City Council. Ensures operations of division are met by managing section with changes to equipment, budget and personnel to meet department needs. Ensures the identification and delivery of all appropriate safety training. Prepares and reviews reports as part of the process of monitoring and communicating section performance results. Recommends major purchases and expenditures, develops specifications for product, price, and services to be received. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of Federal, State, Local statutes, ordinances and codes. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to quickly recognize and analyze irregular events. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Transportation Supervisor position are: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Business, Public Administration, or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years’ experience in maintenance and/or operations, two (2) years of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity. Experience or education may be substituted up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current Transportation and Public Works employee? Yes No * Please describe your knowledge and working experience in the parking and curb management industry. (Open Ended Question) * How many employees have you directly supervised? 1-5 6-15 16-30 30 or more * How many years of experience do you have with public policy creation and implementation? None - (No points) 1-3 years (5 points) 3-5 years - (10.0 points) More than 5 years - (15.0 points) * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Investigation (CBI) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI). * All applications submitted for this job posting should submit a complete application; resumes submitted should mirror the completed application. Starting salary for the top candidate (s) will only be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application, not the resume or cover letter. Your application considered incomplete if your application and resume do not mirror and if your application states “see resume”. Do you understand these statements? Yes * This position requires a Valid Class C Texas Driver’s license. Do you have a Valid Class C Texas Driver’s license or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class C Texas Driver’s license by your hire date? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? Example: Job board (please specify), Career Fair (please specify), 3rd party recruiting firm, etc. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Business, Public Administration, or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years’ experience in maintenance and/or operations, two (2) years of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity. Experience or education may be substituted up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class C Texas Drivers License. Notes to Applicants The Transportation Supervisor will be an integral part of the Parking Enterprise Division. This position will report directly to the Parking Enterprise Manager and will be responsible for the direct supervision of three enforcement supervisors, ranging from Ground Transportation to Parking Enforcement. This position will report directly to the Enforcement Services Manager and shall be responsible for overseeing operations and planning of parking and curb management under the Parking Enterprise Division of the Transportation Public Works Department The Transportation Supervisor will plan, organize, and supervise the daily activities and operations of parking and curb management staff, including engineering, planning, project coordination, contract oversight, and data management to ensure compliance with City policies, regulations, local transportation ordinances, and state law governing all aspects of parking and curb management. To watch a video about Austin Transportation and Public Works, click here. Working for the City of Austin provides a number health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. For more information on City of Austin Benefits click here! Regarding your Application: A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., “see resume” or “see Linked In Profile”). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Assessment: This position may require a skills assessment. Close Job Posting: Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other sections within the Division. Decisions on assigned section will be made at the time of hire based on business needs. PLEASE NOTE : Austin Transportation and Public Works positions are not at 100% remote operation. If the position you are applying for has the ability/opportunity to telework, we offer a hybrid schedule to work in office and remotely. Office Location Notes: Office location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. Video Conferencing Software Technology: Austin Transportation and Public Works Department uses the communication platform, Microsoft Teams, to conduct virtual interviews. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Class “C” Texas Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. (If a position requires a class C) Pay Range $31.81 - $39.76 Hours Day shift: Monday through Friday typically from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Night shift: Wednesday through Saturday from 1:30 pm to midnight *Hours may vary depending on departmental needs and initiatives. Job Close Date 05/02/2024 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 1111 Rio Grande St. Preferred Qualifications Writing citations or filing municipal court documents. Operating complex computer applications or technology. Developing standard operating procedures. Developing and providing training on parking laws and citation issuance to division employees and other agencies. Investigating complaints on parking enforcement officers and providing responses to affected parties, taking corrective action as warranted. Responding to City Council and executive level requests (CAFs). Managing budget and proposing purchases and other expenditures to meet division mission. Exceptional communication skills (verbal and written) and customer service skills to handle and resolve difficult customer issues and requests. Excellent supervisory skills to handle and resolve employee issues up to and including employee counseling and terminations. Using Microsoft Office to write reports, conduct analysis, respond to customer service requests by email, and must be able to learn parking enforcement software and train staff. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manages the activities of transportation enterprise operations to include various permitted or non-permitted uses of public rights of way. Coordinates operations of the division with other city divisions, departments or outside entities to ensure City of Austin transportation enterprise operations are maintained. Develops and evaluates short and long range strategies, goals, and action plans to meet business needs. Ensures that traffic operations comply with city ordinances, state and federal laws. Makes recommendations to management on budget development and expenditures, short and long term programs and enterprise initiatives. Monitors and ensures section operates within appropriated enterprise transportation budget. Develops and implements policies and procedures for enterprise transportation operations. Prepares, presents and communicates information to a variety of audiences including the public, city boards, and City Council. Ensures operations of division are met by managing section with changes to equipment, budget and personnel to meet department needs. Ensures the identification and delivery of all appropriate safety training. Prepares and reviews reports as part of the process of monitoring and communicating section performance results. Recommends major purchases and expenditures, develops specifications for product, price, and services to be received. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of Federal, State, Local statutes, ordinances and codes. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to quickly recognize and analyze irregular events. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Transportation Supervisor position are: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Business, Public Administration, or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years’ experience in maintenance and/or operations, two (2) years of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity. Experience or education may be substituted up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you a current Transportation and Public Works employee? Yes No * Please describe your knowledge and working experience in the parking and curb management industry. (Open Ended Question) * How many employees have you directly supervised? 1-5 6-15 16-30 30 or more * How many years of experience do you have with public policy creation and implementation? None - (No points) 1-3 years (5 points) 3-5 years - (10.0 points) More than 5 years - (15.0 points) * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Investigation (CBI) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI). * All applications submitted for this job posting should submit a complete application; resumes submitted should mirror the completed application. Starting salary for the top candidate (s) will only be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application, not the resume or cover letter. Your application considered incomplete if your application and resume do not mirror and if your application states “see resume”. Do you understand these statements? Yes * This position requires a Valid Class C Texas Driver’s license. Do you have a Valid Class C Texas Driver’s license or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class C Texas Driver’s license by your hire date? Yes No * How did you hear about this opportunity? Example: Job board (please specify), Career Fair (please specify), 3rd party recruiting firm, etc. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position ***Filing Period Extended*** The filing deadline has been extended Candidates that previously applied to this recruitment do not need to reapply 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. Situated at the heart of the Bay Area, the City of Oakland is a vibrant, diverse, and exciting place to work. It is easily accessible, on the forefront of Race and Equity work, and a full-service organization with many innovative community services. Why join the City of Oakland Public Works Department, Parks and Tree Division? The City of Oakland Public Works Department, Parks and Tree Division, is responsible for the maintenance of: Over 130 city parks and public grounds More than 2,300 acres of street, park, and plaza landscaping, including scenic Joaquin Miller Park and Lake Merritt 56,000 street trees citywide Plus many other objectives outlined in Oakland’s Urban Forest Plan . This is the best time to join our team! The Parks and Tree Division is currently recruiting to fill two (2) Tree Supervisor I vacancies due to internal promotions. Your unique experiences will be an important contribution to our success. The ideal candidate will have the skills to supervise a variety of tree maintenance duties, work collaboratively in a team setting, and be adaptable to work in challenging conditions such as responding to tree emergencies. We are looking for someone who is: An experienced lead/supervisor with advanced skills in tree maintenance work, including safety guidelines, supervising staff responsible for operating chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, knuckle boom cranes, and other heavy-duty equipment. Proficient in tree climbing methods and practices pertaining to trees, and laws to be successful in this role. Experienced at reading, interpreting and applying regulations, techniques, and safety rules related to tree maintenance work. Proficient with the use of technology, to generate computerized reports, complete data entry, follow-up on work assignments, and identify training needs. Able to address division goals. Effective at establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Accountable in planning, scheduling, training, and monitoring work, adapting to changing priorities, and problem-solving issues to ensure work completion. What you will typically be responsible for: Providing direction to assigned staff, answering questions, providing resources, and sharing team progress. Preparing daily and weekly work schedules for the staff in your zone. Supervising, training, counseling, and preparing and delivering performance evaluations for assigned staff and providing revisions to the entire division's performance plans as a second reviewer. Using City Works to plan, schedule, document, and strategize workflow with colleagues, including routine work and emergency response. Developing and executing special projects, including tree planting, root pruning, stump removal, and large tree removals. Read the complete job description by clicking on the link below. Tree Supervisor I *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 A few reasons you might love this job: You and your staff will be working outdoors in Oakland’s year-round moderate climate and beautiful landscape. You will directly contribute to Oakland’s environment, make a positive impact on residents’ quality of life, and help Oakland achieve its environmental equity goals. You will work in a team environment that is focused on supporting our employees' ability to do their best work. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to address citizen complaints regarding fallen trees and other tree-related service requests. You may face resource and staffing challenges that limit your operational capacity. You will need to be organized to keep up with reports, division budget changes, and keep track of numerous work assignments. Competencies Required: Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative) : Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Adaptability : Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Delegating : Sharing responsibility, authority, and accountability Displaying Ownership and Accountability : Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Group Facilitation : Enabling constructive and productive group interaction Managing Performance : Ensuring superior individual and group performance Oral Communication : Engaging effectively in dialogue Professional & Technical Expertise : Applying technical subject matter to the job Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Safety Focus : Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Thinking & Acting Systematically : Formulating objectives and priorities, and implementing plans consistent with the long-term interests of the organization in a global environment Using Technology : Working with electronic hardware and software applications Writing : Communicating effectively in writing 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 is acceptable Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Eight (8) college units in forestry, horticulture, or botany must be obtained by the end of the probationary period. Six (6) units of supervisory courses are highly desirable. NOTE: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in arboriculture, horticulture, forestry, or botany may be substituted for two years of work experience. Experience: Four (4) years of experience working as an arboriculturist, including two (2) years of experience in rope and saddle tree climbing techniques. License or Certificate Requirements: Must obtain a valid California Driver's License, Class B, during the probationary period and maintain it throughout duration of employment with the City of Oakland. Possession of a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate must be obtained by the end of the probationary period. Possession of certification as a Certified Arborist by the International Society of Arborists. Other Requirements: Work irregular hours and shifts as needed. 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. 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 invited to the structured interview (sometimes referred to as an Oral Exam). The tentative date of the structured interview is the week of January 8, 2024. For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, writing exercise, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. 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? 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 NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's 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 Briana Wong at BWong@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 Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
The Position ***Filing Period Extended*** The filing deadline has been extended Candidates that previously applied to this recruitment do not need to reapply 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. Situated at the heart of the Bay Area, the City of Oakland is a vibrant, diverse, and exciting place to work. It is easily accessible, on the forefront of Race and Equity work, and a full-service organization with many innovative community services. Why join the City of Oakland Public Works Department, Parks and Tree Division? The City of Oakland Public Works Department, Parks and Tree Division, is responsible for the maintenance of: Over 130 city parks and public grounds More than 2,300 acres of street, park, and plaza landscaping, including scenic Joaquin Miller Park and Lake Merritt 56,000 street trees citywide Plus many other objectives outlined in Oakland’s Urban Forest Plan . This is the best time to join our team! The Parks and Tree Division is currently recruiting to fill two (2) Tree Supervisor I vacancies due to internal promotions. Your unique experiences will be an important contribution to our success. The ideal candidate will have the skills to supervise a variety of tree maintenance duties, work collaboratively in a team setting, and be adaptable to work in challenging conditions such as responding to tree emergencies. We are looking for someone who is: An experienced lead/supervisor with advanced skills in tree maintenance work, including safety guidelines, supervising staff responsible for operating chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, knuckle boom cranes, and other heavy-duty equipment. Proficient in tree climbing methods and practices pertaining to trees, and laws to be successful in this role. Experienced at reading, interpreting and applying regulations, techniques, and safety rules related to tree maintenance work. Proficient with the use of technology, to generate computerized reports, complete data entry, follow-up on work assignments, and identify training needs. Able to address division goals. Effective at establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Accountable in planning, scheduling, training, and monitoring work, adapting to changing priorities, and problem-solving issues to ensure work completion. What you will typically be responsible for: Providing direction to assigned staff, answering questions, providing resources, and sharing team progress. Preparing daily and weekly work schedules for the staff in your zone. Supervising, training, counseling, and preparing and delivering performance evaluations for assigned staff and providing revisions to the entire division's performance plans as a second reviewer. Using City Works to plan, schedule, document, and strategize workflow with colleagues, including routine work and emergency response. Developing and executing special projects, including tree planting, root pruning, stump removal, and large tree removals. Read the complete job description by clicking on the link below. Tree Supervisor I *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 A few reasons you might love this job: You and your staff will be working outdoors in Oakland’s year-round moderate climate and beautiful landscape. You will directly contribute to Oakland’s environment, make a positive impact on residents’ quality of life, and help Oakland achieve its environmental equity goals. You will work in a team environment that is focused on supporting our employees' ability to do their best work. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to address citizen complaints regarding fallen trees and other tree-related service requests. You may face resource and staffing challenges that limit your operational capacity. You will need to be organized to keep up with reports, division budget changes, and keep track of numerous work assignments. Competencies Required: Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative) : Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Adaptability : Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Delegating : Sharing responsibility, authority, and accountability Displaying Ownership and Accountability : Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Group Facilitation : Enabling constructive and productive group interaction Managing Performance : Ensuring superior individual and group performance Oral Communication : Engaging effectively in dialogue Professional & Technical Expertise : Applying technical subject matter to the job Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Safety Focus : Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Thinking & Acting Systematically : Formulating objectives and priorities, and implementing plans consistent with the long-term interests of the organization in a global environment Using Technology : Working with electronic hardware and software applications Writing : Communicating effectively in writing 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 is acceptable Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Eight (8) college units in forestry, horticulture, or botany must be obtained by the end of the probationary period. Six (6) units of supervisory courses are highly desirable. NOTE: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in arboriculture, horticulture, forestry, or botany may be substituted for two years of work experience. Experience: Four (4) years of experience working as an arboriculturist, including two (2) years of experience in rope and saddle tree climbing techniques. License or Certificate Requirements: Must obtain a valid California Driver's License, Class B, during the probationary period and maintain it throughout duration of employment with the City of Oakland. Possession of a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate must be obtained by the end of the probationary period. Possession of certification as a Certified Arborist by the International Society of Arborists. Other Requirements: Work irregular hours and shifts as needed. 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. 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 invited to the structured interview (sometimes referred to as an Oral Exam). The tentative date of the structured interview is the week of January 8, 2024. For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, writing exercise, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. 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? 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 NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's 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 Briana Wong at BWong@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 Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to job, plus five (5) years of related HR experience, including one (1) year of experience which was in a lead or supervisory capacity. Experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Class C Drivers License Notes to Applicants The Human Resources Supervisor will provide leadership, daily support, and will play a key role in strategic planning for the Austin Transportation and Public Works Department. This position will oversee organizational development for a diverse department of over 1000 employees. The ideal candidate will be comfortable speaking to large crowds, will be empathetic and engaging, and will be able collaborate, influence, and engage with employees at all levels. If the position you are applying for has the ability/opportunity to telework, we offer a hybrid schedule of minimum 50% in office. View a Video about the Austin Transportation Public Works Department by clicking here . Working for the City of Austin provides a number health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. For more information on City of Austin Benefits click here! Applicant: READ THIS STATEMENT Regarding your Application: A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., “see resume” or “see Linked In Profile”). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class C Drivers License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Assessment: This position may require a skills assessment. Close Job Posting: Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other sections within the Division. Decisions on assigned section will be made at the time of hire based on business needs. PLEASE NOTE : Austin Transportation and Public Works positions are not at 100% remote operation. Video Conferencing Software Technology: Transportation and Public Works Department uses the communication platform, Microsoft Teams, to conduct virtual interviews. Pay Range $37.14 - $47.35 Hours Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hours may vary depending on departmental needs and initiatives. This position is currently approved to work remotely 50% of the pay period. Job Close Date 04/29/2024 Type of Posting External Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 5202 E Ben White Preferred Qualifications Experience researching, developing, facilitating, and evaluating cross-functional department programs, processes and initiatives, and making recommendations for improvement. Experience utilizing instructional design theory to deliver program, coaching, and workshops that impact teamwork, business performance and leadership skills. Excellent business writing and interpersonal communication skills adapting to all levels of the organization on an as needed basis. Intermediate to advanced experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Experience leading a professional team of HR professionals. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Collaborates with and serves as strategic partner to senior leaders and management on HR programmatic analysis, with the achievement of objectives and in resolution of complex HR-related issues providing direct operational oversight, advice, and analytical support within the assigned department. Partners with and supports senior leader(s) to implement enhancements, to improve policies and procedures, and to provide solutions and recommendations for practice and process improvements as well as operational efficiency and service quality. Participates in the preparation and monitoring of budget and contracts/contractors and implementation of the departmental budget; and recommends and justifies capital expenditures. Serves as a subject matter expert providing guidance and monitoring compliance with applicable systems, policies, procedures, strategies, process work flows, and regulations; and monitors compliance with policies, regulations, laws, and program objectives. Serves as a liaison and advisor within their department and between the Human Resources Department and other City departments, agencies, and other external organizations, groups, and representatives. Supervises implementation and administration on assigned project or process; assigns projects, sets schedules, and monitors task completion for timeliness, accuracy, and effectiveness; performs quality checks of program-related data and personnel; prepares and reviews reports to monitor and communicate performance results; and directs HR team in implementation of agreed upon actions until the problem has been resolved. Investigates and responds to complaints from managers and employees, and makes recommendations. Monitors program, departmental, Local, and national trends; identifies training needs and solutions; works cross-departmentally to create best practices; conducts research to support new policy and procedure development; and develops and implements standard operating practice, policy, and procedure, as necessary. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of HR and departmental processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of assigned HR functional areas. Knowledge of practices, methods, and industry trends related to coaching, program administration, management, and leadership development. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws and ordinances governing personnel and employment practices. Knowledge of City practices, policies, procedures, statutes, and ordinances. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to maintain up-to-date knowledge/education as it relates to HR, the operations of the City, and/or its departments. Ability to understand key, cross-functional business issues to resolve issues through conflict management and coaching. Ability to analyze HR business needs and develop short- and long-range plans. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train others. Ability to quickly recognize and analyze irregular events. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Human Resources Supervisor position are: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to job, plus five (5) years of related HR experience, including one (1) year of experience which was in a lead or supervisory capacity. Experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Briefly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and educational requirements. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the levels below best describes your public speaking or presentation background? None Minimal Moderate Extensive * Please describe your writing, public speaking and presentation skills. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience designing and implementing educational or training programs using classroom or electronic formats. (Open Ended Question) * If selected for this position, the relevant work history on your application is used to determine your rate of pay. Your submission of a complete application is critical to the pay calculation. Your overall relevant experience from your employment application will be used in this calculation, not the resume or cover letter. Do you understand these statements? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver License or, if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to job, plus five (5) years of related HR experience, including one (1) year of experience which was in a lead or supervisory capacity. Experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Class C Drivers License Notes to Applicants The Human Resources Supervisor will provide leadership, daily support, and will play a key role in strategic planning for the Austin Transportation and Public Works Department. This position will oversee organizational development for a diverse department of over 1000 employees. The ideal candidate will be comfortable speaking to large crowds, will be empathetic and engaging, and will be able collaborate, influence, and engage with employees at all levels. If the position you are applying for has the ability/opportunity to telework, we offer a hybrid schedule of minimum 50% in office. View a Video about the Austin Transportation Public Works Department by clicking here . Working for the City of Austin provides a number health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. For more information on City of Austin Benefits click here! Applicant: READ THIS STATEMENT Regarding your Application: A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., “see resume” or “see Linked In Profile”). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class C Drivers License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Assessment: This position may require a skills assessment. Close Job Posting: Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other sections within the Division. Decisions on assigned section will be made at the time of hire based on business needs. PLEASE NOTE : Austin Transportation and Public Works positions are not at 100% remote operation. Video Conferencing Software Technology: Transportation and Public Works Department uses the communication platform, Microsoft Teams, to conduct virtual interviews. Pay Range $37.14 - $47.35 Hours Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hours may vary depending on departmental needs and initiatives. This position is currently approved to work remotely 50% of the pay period. Job Close Date 04/29/2024 Type of Posting External Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 5202 E Ben White Preferred Qualifications Experience researching, developing, facilitating, and evaluating cross-functional department programs, processes and initiatives, and making recommendations for improvement. Experience utilizing instructional design theory to deliver program, coaching, and workshops that impact teamwork, business performance and leadership skills. Excellent business writing and interpersonal communication skills adapting to all levels of the organization on an as needed basis. Intermediate to advanced experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Experience leading a professional team of HR professionals. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Collaborates with and serves as strategic partner to senior leaders and management on HR programmatic analysis, with the achievement of objectives and in resolution of complex HR-related issues providing direct operational oversight, advice, and analytical support within the assigned department. Partners with and supports senior leader(s) to implement enhancements, to improve policies and procedures, and to provide solutions and recommendations for practice and process improvements as well as operational efficiency and service quality. Participates in the preparation and monitoring of budget and contracts/contractors and implementation of the departmental budget; and recommends and justifies capital expenditures. Serves as a subject matter expert providing guidance and monitoring compliance with applicable systems, policies, procedures, strategies, process work flows, and regulations; and monitors compliance with policies, regulations, laws, and program objectives. Serves as a liaison and advisor within their department and between the Human Resources Department and other City departments, agencies, and other external organizations, groups, and representatives. Supervises implementation and administration on assigned project or process; assigns projects, sets schedules, and monitors task completion for timeliness, accuracy, and effectiveness; performs quality checks of program-related data and personnel; prepares and reviews reports to monitor and communicate performance results; and directs HR team in implementation of agreed upon actions until the problem has been resolved. Investigates and responds to complaints from managers and employees, and makes recommendations. Monitors program, departmental, Local, and national trends; identifies training needs and solutions; works cross-departmentally to create best practices; conducts research to support new policy and procedure development; and develops and implements standard operating practice, policy, and procedure, as necessary. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of HR and departmental processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of assigned HR functional areas. Knowledge of practices, methods, and industry trends related to coaching, program administration, management, and leadership development. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws and ordinances governing personnel and employment practices. Knowledge of City practices, policies, procedures, statutes, and ordinances. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to maintain up-to-date knowledge/education as it relates to HR, the operations of the City, and/or its departments. Ability to understand key, cross-functional business issues to resolve issues through conflict management and coaching. Ability to analyze HR business needs and develop short- and long-range plans. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train others. Ability to quickly recognize and analyze irregular events. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Human Resources Supervisor position are: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to job, plus five (5) years of related HR experience, including one (1) year of experience which was in a lead or supervisory capacity. Experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education up to a maximum of four (4) years substitution. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Briefly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications and educational requirements. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the levels below best describes your public speaking or presentation background? None Minimal Moderate Extensive * Please describe your writing, public speaking and presentation skills. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience designing and implementing educational or training programs using classroom or electronic formats. (Open Ended Question) * If selected for this position, the relevant work history on your application is used to determine your rate of pay. Your submission of a complete application is critical to the pay calculation. Your overall relevant experience from your employment application will be used in this calculation, not the resume or cover letter. Do you understand these statements? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver License or, if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Description THE CURRENT VACANCY WILL BE ASSIGNED TO THE COUNTY SERVICE AREAS (CSA) BUT MAY BE USED FOR OTHER OPENINGS. DEFINITION Under general direction, to provide day-to-day supervision for inmates assigned from the County Jail to perform basic and semi-skilled work in the maintenance and repair of County buildings, and clean-up of County roadways, structures, landscaped areas, and parks; to perform a variety of general maintenance; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a specialized job classification for employees who supervise inmates in performing maintenance and clean-up activities for roads, buildings, landscaped areas, and parks. Assignments involve basic painting, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs, as well as grounds/parks/road maintenance work REPORTS TO Road Maintenance Superintendent or Facilities and Grounds Manager CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED Inmate workers or other temporary help personnel as assigned. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Frequently stand and walk; ability to sit for up to three hours; walk for long distances and on sloped ground and slippery and uneven surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift material weighing over 100 lbs. with assistance; ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; ability to wear safety and protective clothing such as hard hats, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, respirators, gloves, boots and chemical resistant clothing; use of heavy power-driven maintenance equipment as well as hand tools, chain saws, grinders, drill presses, and jackhammers. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions; work is performed in an environment with constant noise; exposure to gasses, solvents, oil, fumes, dust, grease and oils; exposure to moving equipment, electrical current and explosives; constant contact with staff and the public. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Assists in planning inmate work crew activities Works with Sheriff Department staff in assignment of inmates Picks up and drives inmates to designated work sites Assigns individuals or groups to activities such as cutting/clearing brush, clearing roadside debris, cleaning, removing, and replacing culverts Performing basic painting and carpentry Digging ditches, burning grasses and clearing/maintaining roadways, parks, landscaped areas, and other County facilities Provides training to crews Enforces County Jail policies for inmate crews Estimates and schedules work to be done and the quantities of material needed Inspects work projects in progress and upon completion Ensures that work crews employ proper work safety methods and standards Maintains records of work performed and supplies used Coordinates maintenance activities with other Public Works and County Activities, as well as outside agencies Performs semi-skilled maintenance activities and other public works and parks facility maintenance and construction work, as necessary Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from high school or equivalent; and, Three years of experience in public works construction and maintenance work comparable to a Road Maintenance Worker II in San Benito County, preferably including some supervisory experience. Special Requirements: Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate valid California Drivers License. Clean driving record. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: Methods, tools, equipment, materials, and work practices involved in the maintenance, construction, and repair of roads and public works facilities. Safe work practices. Principles of supervision and training. Record keeping and reporting procedures. General grounds keeping and landscape maintenance methods and procedures. Ability to: Assign, supervise, train, and evaluate the work of other staff. Perform a variety of skilled equipment operation and maintenance work. Read and interpret plans and specifications. Estimate time, materials and equipment needed to perform construction and maintenance work. Maintain time and equipment records. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes No 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Do you currently possess a valid California Driver's License? Yes No 04 Did you graduate from high school or equivalent? Yes No 05 Do you have at least three years of experience in public works construction and maintenance work comparable to a Road Maintenance Worker II in San Benito County? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description THE CURRENT VACANCY WILL BE ASSIGNED TO THE COUNTY SERVICE AREAS (CSA) BUT MAY BE USED FOR OTHER OPENINGS. DEFINITION Under general direction, to provide day-to-day supervision for inmates assigned from the County Jail to perform basic and semi-skilled work in the maintenance and repair of County buildings, and clean-up of County roadways, structures, landscaped areas, and parks; to perform a variety of general maintenance; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a specialized job classification for employees who supervise inmates in performing maintenance and clean-up activities for roads, buildings, landscaped areas, and parks. Assignments involve basic painting, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs, as well as grounds/parks/road maintenance work REPORTS TO Road Maintenance Superintendent or Facilities and Grounds Manager CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED Inmate workers or other temporary help personnel as assigned. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Frequently stand and walk; ability to sit for up to three hours; walk for long distances and on sloped ground and slippery and uneven surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift material weighing over 100 lbs. with assistance; ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; ability to wear safety and protective clothing such as hard hats, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, respirators, gloves, boots and chemical resistant clothing; use of heavy power-driven maintenance equipment as well as hand tools, chain saws, grinders, drill presses, and jackhammers. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions; work is performed in an environment with constant noise; exposure to gasses, solvents, oil, fumes, dust, grease and oils; exposure to moving equipment, electrical current and explosives; constant contact with staff and the public. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Assists in planning inmate work crew activities Works with Sheriff Department staff in assignment of inmates Picks up and drives inmates to designated work sites Assigns individuals or groups to activities such as cutting/clearing brush, clearing roadside debris, cleaning, removing, and replacing culverts Performing basic painting and carpentry Digging ditches, burning grasses and clearing/maintaining roadways, parks, landscaped areas, and other County facilities Provides training to crews Enforces County Jail policies for inmate crews Estimates and schedules work to be done and the quantities of material needed Inspects work projects in progress and upon completion Ensures that work crews employ proper work safety methods and standards Maintains records of work performed and supplies used Coordinates maintenance activities with other Public Works and County Activities, as well as outside agencies Performs semi-skilled maintenance activities and other public works and parks facility maintenance and construction work, as necessary Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from high school or equivalent; and, Three years of experience in public works construction and maintenance work comparable to a Road Maintenance Worker II in San Benito County, preferably including some supervisory experience. Special Requirements: Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate valid California Drivers License. Clean driving record. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: Methods, tools, equipment, materials, and work practices involved in the maintenance, construction, and repair of roads and public works facilities. Safe work practices. Principles of supervision and training. Record keeping and reporting procedures. General grounds keeping and landscape maintenance methods and procedures. Ability to: Assign, supervise, train, and evaluate the work of other staff. Perform a variety of skilled equipment operation and maintenance work. Read and interpret plans and specifications. Estimate time, materials and equipment needed to perform construction and maintenance work. Maintain time and equipment records. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes No 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Do you currently possess a valid California Driver's License? Yes No 04 Did you graduate from high school or equivalent? Yes No 05 Do you have at least three years of experience in public works construction and maintenance work comparable to a Road Maintenance Worker II in San Benito County? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of LIvermore
Livermore, California, United States
Description Click Here for the job announcement. This recruitment is for Lateral Public Safety Dispatchers. To be eligible for lateral recruitment, you must be a current emergency dispatcher with a police agency. DEFINITION Under general supervision, receives 911 system emergency and non-emergency calls; dispatches assignments according to police and fire procedures; provides support services and maintains records; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Public Safety Dispatcher provides technical communications support and computer information processing for police and fire activities as well as animal control and public services functions. In addition to call taking and dispatching, incumbents perform varied record keeping, information retrieval, and similar work in support of public safety activities. Incumbents are expected to exercise independent judgment in the performance of their duties with minimum supervision. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by the dispatch supervisor with direction provided by other supervisory or management staff. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As experience is gained, incumbents in this classification may provide direction and training to other Public Safety Dispatchers. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Call Taking and Dispatching Functions Answers 911 emergency and misdirected non-emergency calls, and a variety of other public safety telephone lines; communicates and relates effectively to those contacted in the course of the work; obtains essential information from reporting parties about the nature of the emergency; enters information into computer terminals; enters control codes and searches files to research and provide information; assesses urgency of call and assigns code; assesses the nature of the emergency, determines appropriate response level, determines closest available and most appropriate company, and dispatches police, fire, medical aid, rescue, and hazardous material calls via two-way radio or telephone; directly broadcasts critical police emergency calls and general information bulletins; enters, updates, and monitors information such as time assignment, en route time, arrival, clearance, and other related information for each emergency and non-emergency event; monitors location and verifies safe status of public safety and other specified City personnel; monitors and controls radio traffic; connects special hearing-impaired telephone lines to transcription apparatus; dispatches animal services assignments, as needed; refers non-emergency calls to other resources including other City departments, governmental, and private agencies; answers questions and provides information to the public, as appropriate; answers building intercom system and grants identified personnel access through remote-controlled security doors; calls in relief personnel to maintain public safety staffing levels; alerts other agencies and coordinates mutual response radio traffic; and initiates follow-up calls as requested. Administrative Functions Reviews and records case information; assigns case numbers; tallies assigned calls, balances police officer assignments, and coordinates break periods; may take brief, limited telephone reports of lost property; maintains logs and records; enters information into automated record files; reproduces computer generated bulletins; prepares letters and reports and other related forms and records; conducts radio equipment tests; may retrieve or review dispatch recordings; may classify and sort dispatch cards, as needed; and may be assigned to assist in processing arrested persons to jail. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Modern office practices and procedures; proper English usage, grammar, spelling, and punctuation; alphabetic, chronological, and numeric filing systems; effective communication techniques; community resources; map reading; and personal computer operating systems and software applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Analyze situations quickly and make sound decisions in emergency and routine situations; demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills including communicating effectively with those contacted in the course of work; perform multiple tasks concurrently; quickly read and retain information; quickly interpret maps and floor layouts; relate effectively to co-workers; speak in a clear and understandable voice; write basic letters, memos, and reports; utilize personal computers and computer software to perform word processing and spreadsheet functions; meet the City's keyboarding standard (35 net wpm); and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective service attitude with co-workers and the public. Ability to : Learn the techniques, procedures, methods, and City dispatching codes used in the operation of a highly technical communications center; use patience, courtesy, and tact in dealing with the public; recognize and discern various emotional states when dealing with citizens in person and while on 911, emergency, and business lines; recognize the voices of field units; and quickly operate electronic data processing equipment and radio consoles. Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines : Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Two years of experience involving heavy public contact while performing multiple tasks and using a computer. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. College course work in communications, business administration, or a related field are desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. Certification :Possession of POST Public Safety Dispatching Certificate is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. License :May require the possession of a valid California driver’s license and satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Other Requirements :Willingness and ability to work any shift in a 24 hour period, holidays, weekends, scheduled and emergency overtime, and be available for call back as required; attend classes during work and non-work hours as required; maintain the certifications necessary for this job classification; and wear a uniform and comply with departmental grooming standards. Special Requirements : Essential duties may require the mental and/or physical ability to quickly read fine print, charts, graphs, maps, and computer monitors; see fine detail with no color deficiencies; hear and understand radio and telephone transmissions through headsets, handsets, and speakers, sometimes with interference, static, and background noises, such as with others talking in the room, audible traffic noise, and telephone ringing; hear a telephone ring when the bell unit is located 30' away; discern various tones, rhythms, and series of “beeps” through a headset and over a speaker; discern when a person is speaking with varying degrees of volume, such as shouting or whispering including emotional states; speak quickly in a clear, understandable voice with sufficient volume and tone quality to project effectively over radio, telephone, and in person; move quickly about the building or to other buildings, as needed; stamina to sit for long periods of time and to work long hours; operate computer keyboards and complex radio computer equipment; strength to safely lift and maneuver up to 40 pounds; and quickly bend, reach, climb step stools, and stoop. Additional Information Non-Exempt. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 1/2024 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 7.5% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description Click Here for the job announcement. This recruitment is for Lateral Public Safety Dispatchers. To be eligible for lateral recruitment, you must be a current emergency dispatcher with a police agency. DEFINITION Under general supervision, receives 911 system emergency and non-emergency calls; dispatches assignments according to police and fire procedures; provides support services and maintains records; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Public Safety Dispatcher provides technical communications support and computer information processing for police and fire activities as well as animal control and public services functions. In addition to call taking and dispatching, incumbents perform varied record keeping, information retrieval, and similar work in support of public safety activities. Incumbents are expected to exercise independent judgment in the performance of their duties with minimum supervision. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is provided by the dispatch supervisor with direction provided by other supervisory or management staff. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As experience is gained, incumbents in this classification may provide direction and training to other Public Safety Dispatchers. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Call Taking and Dispatching Functions Answers 911 emergency and misdirected non-emergency calls, and a variety of other public safety telephone lines; communicates and relates effectively to those contacted in the course of the work; obtains essential information from reporting parties about the nature of the emergency; enters information into computer terminals; enters control codes and searches files to research and provide information; assesses urgency of call and assigns code; assesses the nature of the emergency, determines appropriate response level, determines closest available and most appropriate company, and dispatches police, fire, medical aid, rescue, and hazardous material calls via two-way radio or telephone; directly broadcasts critical police emergency calls and general information bulletins; enters, updates, and monitors information such as time assignment, en route time, arrival, clearance, and other related information for each emergency and non-emergency event; monitors location and verifies safe status of public safety and other specified City personnel; monitors and controls radio traffic; connects special hearing-impaired telephone lines to transcription apparatus; dispatches animal services assignments, as needed; refers non-emergency calls to other resources including other City departments, governmental, and private agencies; answers questions and provides information to the public, as appropriate; answers building intercom system and grants identified personnel access through remote-controlled security doors; calls in relief personnel to maintain public safety staffing levels; alerts other agencies and coordinates mutual response radio traffic; and initiates follow-up calls as requested. Administrative Functions Reviews and records case information; assigns case numbers; tallies assigned calls, balances police officer assignments, and coordinates break periods; may take brief, limited telephone reports of lost property; maintains logs and records; enters information into automated record files; reproduces computer generated bulletins; prepares letters and reports and other related forms and records; conducts radio equipment tests; may retrieve or review dispatch recordings; may classify and sort dispatch cards, as needed; and may be assigned to assist in processing arrested persons to jail. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Modern office practices and procedures; proper English usage, grammar, spelling, and punctuation; alphabetic, chronological, and numeric filing systems; effective communication techniques; community resources; map reading; and personal computer operating systems and software applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Analyze situations quickly and make sound decisions in emergency and routine situations; demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills including communicating effectively with those contacted in the course of work; perform multiple tasks concurrently; quickly read and retain information; quickly interpret maps and floor layouts; relate effectively to co-workers; speak in a clear and understandable voice; write basic letters, memos, and reports; utilize personal computers and computer software to perform word processing and spreadsheet functions; meet the City's keyboarding standard (35 net wpm); and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective service attitude with co-workers and the public. Ability to : Learn the techniques, procedures, methods, and City dispatching codes used in the operation of a highly technical communications center; use patience, courtesy, and tact in dealing with the public; recognize and discern various emotional states when dealing with citizens in person and while on 911, emergency, and business lines; recognize the voices of field units; and quickly operate electronic data processing equipment and radio consoles. Experience, Education, and Training Guidelines : Any combination of experience, education, and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience : Two years of experience involving heavy public contact while performing multiple tasks and using a computer. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. College course work in communications, business administration, or a related field are desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. Certification :Possession of POST Public Safety Dispatching Certificate is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. License :May require the possession of a valid California driver’s license and satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Other Requirements :Willingness and ability to work any shift in a 24 hour period, holidays, weekends, scheduled and emergency overtime, and be available for call back as required; attend classes during work and non-work hours as required; maintain the certifications necessary for this job classification; and wear a uniform and comply with departmental grooming standards. Special Requirements : Essential duties may require the mental and/or physical ability to quickly read fine print, charts, graphs, maps, and computer monitors; see fine detail with no color deficiencies; hear and understand radio and telephone transmissions through headsets, handsets, and speakers, sometimes with interference, static, and background noises, such as with others talking in the room, audible traffic noise, and telephone ringing; hear a telephone ring when the bell unit is located 30' away; discern various tones, rhythms, and series of “beeps” through a headset and over a speaker; discern when a person is speaking with varying degrees of volume, such as shouting or whispering including emotional states; speak quickly in a clear, understandable voice with sufficient volume and tone quality to project effectively over radio, telephone, and in person; move quickly about the building or to other buildings, as needed; stamina to sit for long periods of time and to work long hours; operate computer keyboards and complex radio computer equipment; strength to safely lift and maneuver up to 40 pounds; and quickly bend, reach, climb step stools, and stoop. Additional Information Non-Exempt. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 1/2024 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 7.5% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description IN ACKNOWLEDGING THE TEN DAY POSTING REQUIREMENT REFERENCED IN FRESNO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 3-239, THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT HAS POSTED THIS ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE CLOSING OF THIS CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT. THIS RECRUITMENT WILL BE CLOSED EFFECTIVE MIDNIGHT, APRIL 22, 2024. Come and join the City of Fresno in achieving our mission of Building a Better Fresno! Under general direction, a Parks Supervisor II plans, schedules, and coordinates assigned programs of the Public Works and Parks, After School, Recreation & Community Services (PARCS) Departments, including the maintenance and repair of parks, landscaped areas, and recreation facilities. Parks, trails, median islands and buffers provide a good source of beautification to the city. It is Landscape Maintenance's responsibility to make sure these areas stay clean and continue to improve the image of the City of Fresno. The current vacancy exists in the Public Works Department, Landscape Maintenance Division. However, the list generated from this recruitment may be utilized for future vacancies in other divisions and/or departments. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period for up to a maximum of two years at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 13 Classification - City of Fresno Professional Employees Association (CFPEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. MANAGEMENT LEAVE: 60 hours per fiscal year for exempt employees. ANNUAL LEAVE: Accrue 15.5 hours per month with cash out provisions. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. LIFE INSURANCE: Benefit equal to annual salary; premium paid by the City. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by the City. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list. Three years of progressively responsible supervisory experience in the maintenance of landscape areas and/or commercial buildings. AND A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university. Preferred degrees include a Science, Administration, Management, or Engineering degree with a focus on Horticulture, Landscaping, Recreation Agriculture, or closely related field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS OR DEGREE FOR VERIFICATION OF EDUCATION. DOCUMENTATION MUST BE UPLOADED AND ATTACHED TO YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION. Additional Requirements SPECIAL REQUIREMENT Possession of a valid Class C California Driver's License is required at time of appointment and must be maintained for the entire term of employment in this class. Depending upon assignment, may be required to obtain and maintain additional certificates and/or license. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The selection process may consist of the following: APPLICATION REVIEW - Qualifying Only: Applications which meet the minimum qualifications will be reviewed and a limited number of the most qualified candidates will be invited to the Oral Examination. Selection of the most qualified candidates will be based upon those applications demonstrating the greatest breadth and depth of applicable education, experience, skills, and training. Therefore, applicants are urged to submit sufficiently detailed information in their application materials for evaluation. ORAL EXAM - 100%: A panel of subject matter experts will conduct a job-related Oral Examination to evaluate each candidate's knowledge of: Parks industry, safety management, supervision or other topics related to a candidates, training, experience, and qualifications for the position of Parks Supervisor II. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The Oral Exam date is scheduled for week of: February 12, 2024. Veteran Preference Regulations Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 04/22/2024
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Position Description IN ACKNOWLEDGING THE TEN DAY POSTING REQUIREMENT REFERENCED IN FRESNO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 3-239, THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT HAS POSTED THIS ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE CLOSING OF THIS CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT. THIS RECRUITMENT WILL BE CLOSED EFFECTIVE MIDNIGHT, APRIL 22, 2024. Come and join the City of Fresno in achieving our mission of Building a Better Fresno! Under general direction, a Parks Supervisor II plans, schedules, and coordinates assigned programs of the Public Works and Parks, After School, Recreation & Community Services (PARCS) Departments, including the maintenance and repair of parks, landscaped areas, and recreation facilities. Parks, trails, median islands and buffers provide a good source of beautification to the city. It is Landscape Maintenance's responsibility to make sure these areas stay clean and continue to improve the image of the City of Fresno. The current vacancy exists in the Public Works Department, Landscape Maintenance Division. However, the list generated from this recruitment may be utilized for future vacancies in other divisions and/or departments. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period for up to a maximum of two years at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 13 Classification - City of Fresno Professional Employees Association (CFPEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. MANAGEMENT LEAVE: 60 hours per fiscal year for exempt employees. ANNUAL LEAVE: Accrue 15.5 hours per month with cash out provisions. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. LIFE INSURANCE: Benefit equal to annual salary; premium paid by the City. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Benefit equal to 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days of disability; premium paid by the City. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list. Three years of progressively responsible supervisory experience in the maintenance of landscape areas and/or commercial buildings. AND A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university. Preferred degrees include a Science, Administration, Management, or Engineering degree with a focus on Horticulture, Landscaping, Recreation Agriculture, or closely related field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS OR DEGREE FOR VERIFICATION OF EDUCATION. DOCUMENTATION MUST BE UPLOADED AND ATTACHED TO YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION. Additional Requirements SPECIAL REQUIREMENT Possession of a valid Class C California Driver's License is required at time of appointment and must be maintained for the entire term of employment in this class. Depending upon assignment, may be required to obtain and maintain additional certificates and/or license. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The selection process may consist of the following: APPLICATION REVIEW - Qualifying Only: Applications which meet the minimum qualifications will be reviewed and a limited number of the most qualified candidates will be invited to the Oral Examination. Selection of the most qualified candidates will be based upon those applications demonstrating the greatest breadth and depth of applicable education, experience, skills, and training. Therefore, applicants are urged to submit sufficiently detailed information in their application materials for evaluation. ORAL EXAM - 100%: A panel of subject matter experts will conduct a job-related Oral Examination to evaluate each candidate's knowledge of: Parks industry, safety management, supervision or other topics related to a candidates, training, experience, and qualifications for the position of Parks Supervisor II. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The Oral Exam date is scheduled for week of: February 12, 2024. Veteran Preference Regulations Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 04/22/2024
CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Laguna Beach, California, United States
Description A 5% Cost of Living Increase is scheduled for 01/01/2024. The City of Laguna Beach Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Public Safety Dispatcher - Lateral (Full-Time) . This recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancies and establish an eligibility list for future vacancies. The Position: Under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant, dispatches public safety equipment and personnel (Police, Fire and Marine Safety) in response to requests for service using telephone, computer, and radio communications systems. Responds to emergency calls for public safety service(s) requiring independent judgment as to a course of action where unprecedented situations may arise; performs a variety of general support duties related to communication activities including recordkeeping, typing, monitoring alarm systems and teletype communications; performs related duties as assigned. Reports to/Supervises: Reports to the Support Services Supervisor and in his or her absence reports to the shift Watch Commander. In the Chain of Command structure, the Public Safety Dispatcher ultimately report to the Support Services Division Commander (Captain or Lieutenant), excluding issues where the chain of command might be circumvented. Required Competencies: Handling Stress Decision Making Listening Oral Communication Attention to Detail Integrity and Ethics Analyzing & Interpreting Data Critical Thinking Using Technology Adaptability Self-Management Legal & Regulatory Navigation Handling Conflict Teamwork Selection Process: All interested applicants must submit a completed online city application. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. The selection process will include a Structured Panel Interview. Those recommended for further evaluation will undergo a department interview with City staff. Based on the Department's needs, the selection process listed may be modified. Candidates will be notified via e-mail of any changes in the selection process. Please note that Lateral applicants working for non-P.O.S.T. agencies may be required to undergo the P.O.S.T. written exam unless the candidate is able to submit proof of successful completion of the Public Safety's 120 Hour Basic Course or passing the POST Basic Dispatcher Equivalency Examination (Commission Procedure F-5). Pre-Placement Process : All prospective candidates must successfully pass a background security investigation, polygraph examination, pre-employment physical examination including a drug test, and a psychological examination. Examples of Duties The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Receives, screens and transmits public safety calls via telephone and radio communications systems Dispatches public safety personnel and equipment (Police, Fire and Marine Safety) in response to requests for service Performs intensive data inputting of information received via computer keyboard Types departmental reports and initiates forms related to the operation and procedures of the Records Division Completes reports and complaints for court prosecution May make personal searches of prisoners Initiates and sends messages and requests for information on law enforcement computer systems Employee has considerable contact over the radio and telephone with public safety employees in the field and the general public, frequently in emotionally stressful situations Works evening, weekend and holiday shifts as assigned Qualifications Any combination demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience: Two (2) years of public safety dispatching experience, including the successful completion of probation as a public safety dispatcher. Experience must be recent and have occurred within the last two (2) years. License/Certificate Requirements: Possession of a POST Basic Public Safety Dispatcher Certification is desirable. Supplemental Information Knowledge of: Office procedures and methods Ability to: Keep basic records and type on a computer Work shifts, including evenings/nights and weekends (minimum of 48 hours a month) Learn the rules of the Federal Communications Commission regarding radio transmissions Work under stressful situations and exercise good judgment in emergencies Accurately record and retain data given verbally Skills: Possess a clear speaking voice and an excellent memory Capable of making rapid and appropriate decisions Constant alertness and attention to detail when dealing with the public and dispatching personnel and equipment Laguna Beach: With seven miles of City beaches and towering hills with captivating Pacific views, Laguna Beach residents enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes in Southern California. The City of Laguna Beach hosts millions of visitors to its world-famous arts festivals and beautiful beaches. Services provided to its resident population of approximately 23,000 include police, fire, marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit and animal control. The Department: The Police Department is organized into two divisions (Support Services, and Investigative and Field Services), and provides general law enforcement services, including animal control. Benefits for Laguna Beach Police Employees' Association (PEA) Retirement : The City offers membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS. 2.7% at 57 for PEPRA CalPERS Safety members; 3% at 50 for tier I Classic CalPERS Safety members; 3% at 55 for tier II Classic CalPERS Safety members. Health Coverage: The City currently offers medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for employees and their dependents. In addition, the City provides life insurance and a long-term disability plan for employees. Vacation: Vacation leave accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. This increases to 136 hours per year after five years of service, and to 176 hours per year after nine years of service. A cash-out option exists for accrued vacation time. Holiday: The City provides 90 hours for 11 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: Sick leave accrues at a rate of 80 hours per year. Unused sick leave may be accumulated without limit. Special Assignment Pay Canine Handler - 14 hours per month at two thirds of their regular rate of pay, then paid at time and a half for the off-duty caring, grooming, feeding, training, and otherwise maintaining of their department-issued canine or Support Services dog/equipment Community Outreach Officer and Field Training Officer - 10% of base pay School Resource Officer, Motorcycle, and Detective - 5% of base pay Educational Incentive Pay Educational Degree: Sworn employees in the position of Police Officer, Police Corporal and Police Sergeant are eligible for a bonus of 2.5% of base salary for an AA Degree, or 5% of base salary for a BA or BS Degree. POST Certifications: Sworn police department employees are eligible for the following: 1. 4% of base salary for an Intermediate POST Certificate. 2. 9% of base salary for an Advanced POST Certificate. The two POST certificates are not cumulative. An employee with Advanced POST will receive 9% and not any additional compensation for first having an Intermediate POST Certificate. Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, and the Support Services Supervisor, are eligible for the following: 1. 5% of base salary for a Dispatcher Advanced POST Certificate. When an employee receives either an Intermediate or Advanced POST Certificate they shall provide the City with a copy of the Certificate and will then be paid by the City retroactively to the effective date of the Certificate. Other Benefits The City offers a Flexible Spending Account, Educational Reimbursement Program, Employee Assistance Program, Exceptional Performance Pay Program, and Bilingual Pay Program.
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
Description A 5% Cost of Living Increase is scheduled for 01/01/2024. The City of Laguna Beach Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Public Safety Dispatcher - Lateral (Full-Time) . This recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancies and establish an eligibility list for future vacancies. The Position: Under the general supervision of a Police Sergeant, dispatches public safety equipment and personnel (Police, Fire and Marine Safety) in response to requests for service using telephone, computer, and radio communications systems. Responds to emergency calls for public safety service(s) requiring independent judgment as to a course of action where unprecedented situations may arise; performs a variety of general support duties related to communication activities including recordkeeping, typing, monitoring alarm systems and teletype communications; performs related duties as assigned. Reports to/Supervises: Reports to the Support Services Supervisor and in his or her absence reports to the shift Watch Commander. In the Chain of Command structure, the Public Safety Dispatcher ultimately report to the Support Services Division Commander (Captain or Lieutenant), excluding issues where the chain of command might be circumvented. Required Competencies: Handling Stress Decision Making Listening Oral Communication Attention to Detail Integrity and Ethics Analyzing & Interpreting Data Critical Thinking Using Technology Adaptability Self-Management Legal & Regulatory Navigation Handling Conflict Teamwork Selection Process: All interested applicants must submit a completed online city application. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. The selection process will include a Structured Panel Interview. Those recommended for further evaluation will undergo a department interview with City staff. Based on the Department's needs, the selection process listed may be modified. Candidates will be notified via e-mail of any changes in the selection process. Please note that Lateral applicants working for non-P.O.S.T. agencies may be required to undergo the P.O.S.T. written exam unless the candidate is able to submit proof of successful completion of the Public Safety's 120 Hour Basic Course or passing the POST Basic Dispatcher Equivalency Examination (Commission Procedure F-5). Pre-Placement Process : All prospective candidates must successfully pass a background security investigation, polygraph examination, pre-employment physical examination including a drug test, and a psychological examination. Examples of Duties The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Receives, screens and transmits public safety calls via telephone and radio communications systems Dispatches public safety personnel and equipment (Police, Fire and Marine Safety) in response to requests for service Performs intensive data inputting of information received via computer keyboard Types departmental reports and initiates forms related to the operation and procedures of the Records Division Completes reports and complaints for court prosecution May make personal searches of prisoners Initiates and sends messages and requests for information on law enforcement computer systems Employee has considerable contact over the radio and telephone with public safety employees in the field and the general public, frequently in emotionally stressful situations Works evening, weekend and holiday shifts as assigned Qualifications Any combination demonstrating the ability to effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience: Two (2) years of public safety dispatching experience, including the successful completion of probation as a public safety dispatcher. Experience must be recent and have occurred within the last two (2) years. License/Certificate Requirements: Possession of a POST Basic Public Safety Dispatcher Certification is desirable. Supplemental Information Knowledge of: Office procedures and methods Ability to: Keep basic records and type on a computer Work shifts, including evenings/nights and weekends (minimum of 48 hours a month) Learn the rules of the Federal Communications Commission regarding radio transmissions Work under stressful situations and exercise good judgment in emergencies Accurately record and retain data given verbally Skills: Possess a clear speaking voice and an excellent memory Capable of making rapid and appropriate decisions Constant alertness and attention to detail when dealing with the public and dispatching personnel and equipment Laguna Beach: With seven miles of City beaches and towering hills with captivating Pacific views, Laguna Beach residents enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes in Southern California. The City of Laguna Beach hosts millions of visitors to its world-famous arts festivals and beautiful beaches. Services provided to its resident population of approximately 23,000 include police, fire, marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit and animal control. The Department: The Police Department is organized into two divisions (Support Services, and Investigative and Field Services), and provides general law enforcement services, including animal control. Benefits for Laguna Beach Police Employees' Association (PEA) Retirement : The City offers membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS. 2.7% at 57 for PEPRA CalPERS Safety members; 3% at 50 for tier I Classic CalPERS Safety members; 3% at 55 for tier II Classic CalPERS Safety members. Health Coverage: The City currently offers medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for employees and their dependents. In addition, the City provides life insurance and a long-term disability plan for employees. Vacation: Vacation leave accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. This increases to 136 hours per year after five years of service, and to 176 hours per year after nine years of service. A cash-out option exists for accrued vacation time. Holiday: The City provides 90 hours for 11 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: Sick leave accrues at a rate of 80 hours per year. Unused sick leave may be accumulated without limit. Special Assignment Pay Canine Handler - 14 hours per month at two thirds of their regular rate of pay, then paid at time and a half for the off-duty caring, grooming, feeding, training, and otherwise maintaining of their department-issued canine or Support Services dog/equipment Community Outreach Officer and Field Training Officer - 10% of base pay School Resource Officer, Motorcycle, and Detective - 5% of base pay Educational Incentive Pay Educational Degree: Sworn employees in the position of Police Officer, Police Corporal and Police Sergeant are eligible for a bonus of 2.5% of base salary for an AA Degree, or 5% of base salary for a BA or BS Degree. POST Certifications: Sworn police department employees are eligible for the following: 1. 4% of base salary for an Intermediate POST Certificate. 2. 9% of base salary for an Advanced POST Certificate. The two POST certificates are not cumulative. An employee with Advanced POST will receive 9% and not any additional compensation for first having an Intermediate POST Certificate. Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, and the Support Services Supervisor, are eligible for the following: 1. 5% of base salary for a Dispatcher Advanced POST Certificate. When an employee receives either an Intermediate or Advanced POST Certificate they shall provide the City with a copy of the Certificate and will then be paid by the City retroactively to the effective date of the Certificate. Other Benefits The City offers a Flexible Spending Account, Educational Reimbursement Program, Employee Assistance Program, Exceptional Performance Pay Program, and Bilingual Pay Program.
City of Culver City, CA
Culver City, California, United States
THE CITY Culver City is a Charter City incorporated in 1917, and is a destination filled with outdoor cafes, unique shops and galleries opening onto pedestrian-friendly boulevards. Culver City has a dedicated staff of approximately 700+ employees with an overall operating budget of over $238 million. The City provides a full range of municipal services including Fire, Police, Community Development, Public Works, Parks, Recreation, and Community Services, and Transportation. Please see flyer for more information: Recreation Community Services Supervisor Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) The PRCS Department consists of different programs and divisions including the Recreation Division and Senior & Social Services. These divisions provide a variety of programs for children, young adults, seniors and residents with disabilities. Program activities include homework assistance, computer lab, crafts and games, special events and more. THE POSITION Recreation and Community Services Supervisor The positions assigned to this classification are responsible for supervising and administering recreation, community services, social services programs, events and facilities. The following tasks are essential for this position. Incumbents in this classification may not perform all of these tasks or may perform similar related tasks not listed here. 1. Plan, develop, supervise, and evaluate comprehensive recreation, community and social services programs, events, and facilities. 2. Approve, monitor, and evaluate the budget, division goals and performance measures, and related work plans. 3. Research, analyze, and evaluate programs, events, and services currently being offered and recommend new or expanded programs and resources appropriate for the community. 4. Maintain records, statistics, and activity reports as needed. 5. Research and identify planned opportunities, coordinate, and oversee various fundraising activities and sponsorships. 6. Perform assigned tasks in a timely, productive, efficient, and effective manner. 7. Establish and maintain a competent work force through appropriate recruiting, hiring, training, supervising, evaluating, disciplining, and motivating staff and volunteers. Exhibit effective leadership, instructional skills and training in all programs, events and activities supervised. 8. Coach, mentor, and develop staff, interns and volunteers ensuring all laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures are enforced. 9. Utilize and supervise community outreach and marketing strategies to enhance public awareness of programs and services provided and to encourage program and event participation. 10. Maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees, other cities, social service agencies, and the public. 11. Supervise registration and respond timely to inquiries, complaints, and service need requests. 12. Monitor and support organizations that partner and/or contract with the City. 13. Coordinate with other City departments and/or other agencies regarding events, programs and/or services. 14. Provide and instill stellar customer service, act as a liaison, and promote positive public relations with all patrons, staff, volunteers, contractors, community groups, other governmental agencies, clubs, organizations, businesses, and nonprofit agencies. 15. Research, prepare and/or present necessary written and/or oral reports and accompanying materials for City meeting, presentations and activities. 16. Adhere to and monitor expenditure and revenue collection to ensure effectiveness, accuracy and proper documentation to meet City, County, State and Federal requirements for programs, events, activities, and/or grants. 17. Establish a rapport with staff and constituents in a courteous and positive manner. Display a caring, understanding and ethical attitude in order to address needs. 18. Perform other duties as assigned. Training and Experience: Any combination equivalent to training and experience that could likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way (not the only way) to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: 1) A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in Recreation, Kinesiology, Gerontology, Nutrition, Public Administration, Marketing, Communications, Early Childhood Education, or related/applicable field of study; 2) A minimum of four years full-time professional experience in recreation, public administration, physical education, special education, social services or related field in a position comparable to the Recreation and Community Services Coordinator; and 3) A minimum of two years' experience coordinating or providing technical or general supervision to others. A Master's Degree in a related/applicable field of study is desirable and may be substituted for one year of work experience. Licenses and Certificates: Valid Class C driver's license, if assigned to drive. Desirable Certificates: American Red Cross or American Heart Association Adult and Pediatric (Child and Infant) CPR, AED and First Aid certifications or ability is desirable, and Title 22 First Aid/ Title 22 First Aid Instructor, and Water Safety Instructor certifications if assigned to supervise aquatics. EXAMINATION PROCEDURES Written Exam (Weighted at 30%): To measure writing ability and technical knowledge. (Tentatively scheduled for the week of May 20th, 2024.) Counseling Exercise (Weighted at 30%): To demonstrate the ability to supervise. (Tentatively scheduled for the week of June 3rd, 2024.) Appraisal Interview (Weighted at 40%): To evaluate training, experience, and personal qualifications. (Tentatively scheduled for the week of June 3rd, 2024.) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The provisions of this job posting do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions in this posting may be modified or revoked without notice. Continuation in the examination process and subsequent placement on the eligible list of a person convicted of a crime depends upon the nature of the conviction and the conduct of the applicant subsequent to the offense. Convictions will be evaluated on a job related basis and will not automatically disqualify someone from further consideration. Equal Opportunity Employer: The City of Culver City is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, religion, political affiliation, or sexual orientation/identification. Conditions of Employment: Background/ Reference Check: Upon a conditional job offer, a live scan finger printing must be completed with acceptable results. Your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI). Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City. If you are selected as a finalist, you will be contacted to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Pre-placement medical evaluation including drug screen (select positions). E-Verify: Proof of U.S. citizenship, alien residency or authorization to work in the U.S. will be required at time of appointment. The City of Culver City intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, please contact the Human Resources Department three (3) business days prior to the test at (310) 253-5640. The City of Culver City offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, and vision. This position is represented by Culver City Management Group ( CCMG ). Formore detailedinformationregarding thebenefits associated with this position, click on the following link: https://www.culvercity.org/jobs *Refer to the ‘Salary and Benefits’ tab to view the current Benefit Summary Guide *Refer to the ‘Rules and Resources’ tab for the applicable MOU Closing Date/Time: 5/2/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 16, 2024
THE CITY Culver City is a Charter City incorporated in 1917, and is a destination filled with outdoor cafes, unique shops and galleries opening onto pedestrian-friendly boulevards. Culver City has a dedicated staff of approximately 700+ employees with an overall operating budget of over $238 million. The City provides a full range of municipal services including Fire, Police, Community Development, Public Works, Parks, Recreation, and Community Services, and Transportation. Please see flyer for more information: Recreation Community Services Supervisor Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) The PRCS Department consists of different programs and divisions including the Recreation Division and Senior & Social Services. These divisions provide a variety of programs for children, young adults, seniors and residents with disabilities. Program activities include homework assistance, computer lab, crafts and games, special events and more. THE POSITION Recreation and Community Services Supervisor The positions assigned to this classification are responsible for supervising and administering recreation, community services, social services programs, events and facilities. The following tasks are essential for this position. Incumbents in this classification may not perform all of these tasks or may perform similar related tasks not listed here. 1. Plan, develop, supervise, and evaluate comprehensive recreation, community and social services programs, events, and facilities. 2. Approve, monitor, and evaluate the budget, division goals and performance measures, and related work plans. 3. Research, analyze, and evaluate programs, events, and services currently being offered and recommend new or expanded programs and resources appropriate for the community. 4. Maintain records, statistics, and activity reports as needed. 5. Research and identify planned opportunities, coordinate, and oversee various fundraising activities and sponsorships. 6. Perform assigned tasks in a timely, productive, efficient, and effective manner. 7. Establish and maintain a competent work force through appropriate recruiting, hiring, training, supervising, evaluating, disciplining, and motivating staff and volunteers. Exhibit effective leadership, instructional skills and training in all programs, events and activities supervised. 8. Coach, mentor, and develop staff, interns and volunteers ensuring all laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures are enforced. 9. Utilize and supervise community outreach and marketing strategies to enhance public awareness of programs and services provided and to encourage program and event participation. 10. Maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees, other cities, social service agencies, and the public. 11. Supervise registration and respond timely to inquiries, complaints, and service need requests. 12. Monitor and support organizations that partner and/or contract with the City. 13. Coordinate with other City departments and/or other agencies regarding events, programs and/or services. 14. Provide and instill stellar customer service, act as a liaison, and promote positive public relations with all patrons, staff, volunteers, contractors, community groups, other governmental agencies, clubs, organizations, businesses, and nonprofit agencies. 15. Research, prepare and/or present necessary written and/or oral reports and accompanying materials for City meeting, presentations and activities. 16. Adhere to and monitor expenditure and revenue collection to ensure effectiveness, accuracy and proper documentation to meet City, County, State and Federal requirements for programs, events, activities, and/or grants. 17. Establish a rapport with staff and constituents in a courteous and positive manner. Display a caring, understanding and ethical attitude in order to address needs. 18. Perform other duties as assigned. Training and Experience: Any combination equivalent to training and experience that could likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way (not the only way) to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: 1) A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in Recreation, Kinesiology, Gerontology, Nutrition, Public Administration, Marketing, Communications, Early Childhood Education, or related/applicable field of study; 2) A minimum of four years full-time professional experience in recreation, public administration, physical education, special education, social services or related field in a position comparable to the Recreation and Community Services Coordinator; and 3) A minimum of two years' experience coordinating or providing technical or general supervision to others. A Master's Degree in a related/applicable field of study is desirable and may be substituted for one year of work experience. Licenses and Certificates: Valid Class C driver's license, if assigned to drive. Desirable Certificates: American Red Cross or American Heart Association Adult and Pediatric (Child and Infant) CPR, AED and First Aid certifications or ability is desirable, and Title 22 First Aid/ Title 22 First Aid Instructor, and Water Safety Instructor certifications if assigned to supervise aquatics. EXAMINATION PROCEDURES Written Exam (Weighted at 30%): To measure writing ability and technical knowledge. (Tentatively scheduled for the week of May 20th, 2024.) Counseling Exercise (Weighted at 30%): To demonstrate the ability to supervise. (Tentatively scheduled for the week of June 3rd, 2024.) Appraisal Interview (Weighted at 40%): To evaluate training, experience, and personal qualifications. (Tentatively scheduled for the week of June 3rd, 2024.) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The provisions of this job posting do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions in this posting may be modified or revoked without notice. Continuation in the examination process and subsequent placement on the eligible list of a person convicted of a crime depends upon the nature of the conviction and the conduct of the applicant subsequent to the offense. Convictions will be evaluated on a job related basis and will not automatically disqualify someone from further consideration. Equal Opportunity Employer: The City of Culver City is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, religion, political affiliation, or sexual orientation/identification. Conditions of Employment: Background/ Reference Check: Upon a conditional job offer, a live scan finger printing must be completed with acceptable results. Your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI). Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City. If you are selected as a finalist, you will be contacted to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Pre-placement medical evaluation including drug screen (select positions). E-Verify: Proof of U.S. citizenship, alien residency or authorization to work in the U.S. will be required at time of appointment. The City of Culver City intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, please contact the Human Resources Department three (3) business days prior to the test at (310) 253-5640. The City of Culver City offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, and vision. This position is represented by Culver City Management Group ( CCMG ). Formore detailedinformationregarding thebenefits associated with this position, click on the following link: https://www.culvercity.org/jobs *Refer to the ‘Salary and Benefits’ tab to view the current Benefit Summary Guide *Refer to the ‘Rules and Resources’ tab for the applicable MOU Closing Date/Time: 5/2/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for a highly motivated, qualified individual to join our team! We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work life balance you have been looking for! This position will be responsible for implementing the Public Works Field Operations Division training program to train employees efficiently and effectively in the use of light to heavy construction equipment as well as assisting in the development and implementation of protocols, policies, and procedures necessary to ensure work processes are safe and that equipment meets quality standards for the Division. Employee selected will conduct commercial drivers' license (CDL) training and operational safety certification training. This position requires performing a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and efficiency under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $60,840 - $68,437 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED, APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, 4/30/24. Duties and Responsibilities The duties of this position are performed in both an office and field environment, which include: * Train employees in the safe operation of light to heavy construction equipment, e.g., dozer, grader, backhoe, excavator, front-end loader, tractor, compactor, dump truck, lift truck and forklift; * Train and prepare employees for commercial driver's license examinations; train and prepare employees for operational safety certifications for OSHA compliance, e.g., forklift, confined space, trenching, flagger safety, and CPR/First Aid; * Completes thorough and accurate reports on daily training activities * Plan, schedule, coordinate, support, and control equipment training/development * Maintains up-to-date training schedules and reports * Assists in the development and update of training materials * Assists Public Works Superintendent with developing and implementing safety training program standards and processes for the field operations staff; including identifying strengths, weaknesses, failure trends, faults in methods and procedures, and conducting training to correct deficiencies * Assists with monthly safety meetings on education and training relative to safety trends and indicators * Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning training progress, including present and potential training problems and suggestions for improvement * Attends meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas * Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of this position Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education: Position requires a High School Diploma or a GED. Minimum Qualification: Five (5) or more years' of progressively responsible experience in the operation and maintenance of light to heavy construction equipment, with two (2) or more years' experience in the operation and maintenance of semi-tractor-trailer trucks; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work; and possession of a valid South Carolina Class A Commercial Driver's License indicating a clean DMV record. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Substantial knowledge of commercial truck operation and licensure requirements and maintenance of light to heavy construction equipment, materials and methods * Substantial knowledge of OSHA, DHEC, and other State and Federal regulations relevant to the type of work performed. * Skilled in the operation and maintenance of all light to heavy construction equipment required for all operator classifications * Skilled in training, evaluating, and coordinating the training of others * Skilled in Microsoft Office e.g., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint * Able to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines. * Able to assist disaster response teams in the event of a natural disaster as necessaryClosing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Description Charleston County Public Works Department is looking for a highly motivated, qualified individual to join our team! We offer competitive salary, great benefits package, paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Working for Charleston County allows you to achieve the work life balance you have been looking for! This position will be responsible for implementing the Public Works Field Operations Division training program to train employees efficiently and effectively in the use of light to heavy construction equipment as well as assisting in the development and implementation of protocols, policies, and procedures necessary to ensure work processes are safe and that equipment meets quality standards for the Division. Employee selected will conduct commercial drivers' license (CDL) training and operational safety certification training. This position requires performing a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and efficiency under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $60,840 - $68,437 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED, APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, 4/30/24. Duties and Responsibilities The duties of this position are performed in both an office and field environment, which include: * Train employees in the safe operation of light to heavy construction equipment, e.g., dozer, grader, backhoe, excavator, front-end loader, tractor, compactor, dump truck, lift truck and forklift; * Train and prepare employees for commercial driver's license examinations; train and prepare employees for operational safety certifications for OSHA compliance, e.g., forklift, confined space, trenching, flagger safety, and CPR/First Aid; * Completes thorough and accurate reports on daily training activities * Plan, schedule, coordinate, support, and control equipment training/development * Maintains up-to-date training schedules and reports * Assists in the development and update of training materials * Assists Public Works Superintendent with developing and implementing safety training program standards and processes for the field operations staff; including identifying strengths, weaknesses, failure trends, faults in methods and procedures, and conducting training to correct deficiencies * Assists with monthly safety meetings on education and training relative to safety trends and indicators * Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning training progress, including present and potential training problems and suggestions for improvement * Attends meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions and reviews publications and audiovisual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas * Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of this position Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education: Position requires a High School Diploma or a GED. Minimum Qualification: Five (5) or more years' of progressively responsible experience in the operation and maintenance of light to heavy construction equipment, with two (2) or more years' experience in the operation and maintenance of semi-tractor-trailer trucks; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work; and possession of a valid South Carolina Class A Commercial Driver's License indicating a clean DMV record. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Substantial knowledge of commercial truck operation and licensure requirements and maintenance of light to heavy construction equipment, materials and methods * Substantial knowledge of OSHA, DHEC, and other State and Federal regulations relevant to the type of work performed. * Skilled in the operation and maintenance of all light to heavy construction equipment required for all operator classifications * Skilled in training, evaluating, and coordinating the training of others * Skilled in Microsoft Office e.g., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint * Able to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines. * Able to assist disaster response teams in the event of a natural disaster as necessaryClosing Date/Time:
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura's Information Technology Department is searching for a dynamic Information Technology Customer Support Supervisor to join our Information Technology team. As the Information Technology Customer Support Supervisor, you'll spearhead the implementation of our Customer Support Services strategy, taking charge of the IT Help Desk to deliver world-class desktop support to our City staff. Reporting directly to the Information Technology Infrastructure Manager, you'll lead a dedicated team of technical staff committed to providing top-notch end-user support services across our organization. Your responsibilities will include ensuring Service Level Agreement expectations are met, establishing metrics, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the Customer Support team. If you're passionate about joining a solution-oriented customer service team dedicated to becoming a world-class technology services provider, this position is tailor-made for you! If through education, training and/or experience you: possess advanced technical and political acumen, excel in collaborative environments, effectively communicate with customers, foster open dialogue among team members, motivate staff to meet customer expectations, and understand industry best practices, then you're the ideal candidate for this position. At the City of Ventura, we offer a professional working environment that empowers you to utilize your existing skills, develop new talents, and witness the difference you make in our community every day. Currently, we have one full-time position available, with the possibility of future vacancies being filled through this recruitment process. Apply now and be part of shaping the future of technology support in Ventura! As a condition of employment, the selected candidate is required to undergo and successfully complete an extensive post-offer Police Department background investigation, including Live Scan fingerprinting. (A felony or misdemeanor conviction may disqualify the candidate from City employment.) 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 Information Technology Customer Support Supervisor . THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 5:30 pm - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. May 8, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of May 20, 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 May 27, 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 10, 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 : $110,301.15 - $147,805.42 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, Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 5:30 pm 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 education, experience, and training equivalent to completion of high school supplemented by two years of college level coursework in information/computer science or a related field OR, completion of a specialized training program in information/computer science are required, including three years of increasingly responsible information services and computer support experience equivalent to an Information Technology Customer Support Technician II with the City of Ventura. Supervisory/lead worker experience is highly desirable. Certificate : Possession of relevant and current information services industry recognized certifications, such as ITIL, Comp TIA A+, COMP TIA Network+, Comp TIA Security+, MCSA, and MCSE are desirable. License : Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver license. As a condition of employment, the selected candidate is required to undergo and successfully complete an extensive post-offer Police Department background investigation, including Live Scan fingerprinting. (A felony or misdemeanor conviction may disqualify the candidate from City employment.) 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 Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 5:30 pm 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 May 20, 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 May 27, 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! Closing Date/Time: 5/2/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Ventura's Information Technology Department is searching for a dynamic Information Technology Customer Support Supervisor to join our Information Technology team. As the Information Technology Customer Support Supervisor, you'll spearhead the implementation of our Customer Support Services strategy, taking charge of the IT Help Desk to deliver world-class desktop support to our City staff. Reporting directly to the Information Technology Infrastructure Manager, you'll lead a dedicated team of technical staff committed to providing top-notch end-user support services across our organization. Your responsibilities will include ensuring Service Level Agreement expectations are met, establishing metrics, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the Customer Support team. If you're passionate about joining a solution-oriented customer service team dedicated to becoming a world-class technology services provider, this position is tailor-made for you! If through education, training and/or experience you: possess advanced technical and political acumen, excel in collaborative environments, effectively communicate with customers, foster open dialogue among team members, motivate staff to meet customer expectations, and understand industry best practices, then you're the ideal candidate for this position. At the City of Ventura, we offer a professional working environment that empowers you to utilize your existing skills, develop new talents, and witness the difference you make in our community every day. Currently, we have one full-time position available, with the possibility of future vacancies being filled through this recruitment process. Apply now and be part of shaping the future of technology support in Ventura! As a condition of employment, the selected candidate is required to undergo and successfully complete an extensive post-offer Police Department background investigation, including Live Scan fingerprinting. (A felony or misdemeanor conviction may disqualify the candidate from City employment.) 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 Information Technology Customer Support Supervisor . THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 5:30 pm - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. May 8, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of May 20, 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 May 27, 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 10, 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 : $110,301.15 - $147,805.42 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, Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 5:30 pm 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 education, experience, and training equivalent to completion of high school supplemented by two years of college level coursework in information/computer science or a related field OR, completion of a specialized training program in information/computer science are required, including three years of increasingly responsible information services and computer support experience equivalent to an Information Technology Customer Support Technician II with the City of Ventura. Supervisory/lead worker experience is highly desirable. Certificate : Possession of relevant and current information services industry recognized certifications, such as ITIL, Comp TIA A+, COMP TIA Network+, Comp TIA Security+, MCSA, and MCSE are desirable. License : Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver license. As a condition of employment, the selected candidate is required to undergo and successfully complete an extensive post-offer Police Department background investigation, including Live Scan fingerprinting. (A felony or misdemeanor conviction may disqualify the candidate from City employment.) 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 Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 5:30 pm 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 May 20, 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 May 27, 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! Closing Date/Time: 5/2/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Applications will be accepted until filled The Department of Public Works is recruiting for Maintenance and Construction Supervisors I who assign and supervise a crew in the performance of maintenance, repair and minor construction projects on flood control, road, landfill and other facilities. For more information, refer to the Maintenance and Construction Supervisor I job description. Positions exist throughout the County. Candidates willing to work in the Mountain and Desert Yards are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants are encouraged to specify all yards on the supplemental questionnaire where they are willing to work in order to maximize their opportunities. SALARY AND BENEFITS We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $ 79,164.80 annually. In addition to vacation accruals, this position offers: 40 hours of Administrative leave time with a cash-out option AND 40 hours of Annual Leave (no cash out option). CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT License: Must have a valid Class B (or higher) Driver License with a tanker endorsement and no restrictions for air brakes and manual transmission at time of application. Some positions may require a valid California Class A Driver License with appropriate endorsements/restrictions. Drug Testing: The Department of Transportation (DOT) mandates drug testing of all employees in jobs requiring a Class B or higher license. Incumbents must pass a medical examination and drug test. Employees are subject to random drug testing, as well as drug testing following accidents, promotions, or upon reasonable suspicion. Department of Motor Vehicles requirements: The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) requires that all applicants submit a work history for the past 10 years; this information is required at the time of a selection interview. Availability: During critical response situations employees must be able to respond to their assigned road yards within 60 minutes if assigned to valley and desert yards and 45 minutes if assigned to mountain yards. A telephone or other method of immediate communication or contact is required. Employees are subject to 24-hour emergency callbacks. Physical: Incumbents frequently bend, stoop, kneel, work on rough and uneven terrain, are subject to extreme climates, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Employees are frequently exposed to dust, vapor, hazardous materials, noise, and extremes in temperature or humidity. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements License: A valid Class A or B Driver's License that has a tanker endorsement AND no restrictions for manual transmission and air brakes is required. Indicate possession of license and endorsements/restrictions in the license area of the application, as well as on the supplemental questionnaire. --AND-- Experience: Three (3) years of experience in the construction and maintenance of roadways, flood control facilities, or solid waste facilities, which includes one (1) year as a lead worker or supervisor. Note : Supervision or lead worker experience over work release or WEX (work experience) workers is not qualifying. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted and processed continuously, until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration for this position, as the recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County 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. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Applications will be accepted until filled The Department of Public Works is recruiting for Maintenance and Construction Supervisors I who assign and supervise a crew in the performance of maintenance, repair and minor construction projects on flood control, road, landfill and other facilities. For more information, refer to the Maintenance and Construction Supervisor I job description. Positions exist throughout the County. Candidates willing to work in the Mountain and Desert Yards are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants are encouraged to specify all yards on the supplemental questionnaire where they are willing to work in order to maximize their opportunities. SALARY AND BENEFITS We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $ 79,164.80 annually. In addition to vacation accruals, this position offers: 40 hours of Administrative leave time with a cash-out option AND 40 hours of Annual Leave (no cash out option). CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT License: Must have a valid Class B (or higher) Driver License with a tanker endorsement and no restrictions for air brakes and manual transmission at time of application. Some positions may require a valid California Class A Driver License with appropriate endorsements/restrictions. Drug Testing: The Department of Transportation (DOT) mandates drug testing of all employees in jobs requiring a Class B or higher license. Incumbents must pass a medical examination and drug test. Employees are subject to random drug testing, as well as drug testing following accidents, promotions, or upon reasonable suspicion. Department of Motor Vehicles requirements: The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) requires that all applicants submit a work history for the past 10 years; this information is required at the time of a selection interview. Availability: During critical response situations employees must be able to respond to their assigned road yards within 60 minutes if assigned to valley and desert yards and 45 minutes if assigned to mountain yards. A telephone or other method of immediate communication or contact is required. Employees are subject to 24-hour emergency callbacks. Physical: Incumbents frequently bend, stoop, kneel, work on rough and uneven terrain, are subject to extreme climates, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Employees are frequently exposed to dust, vapor, hazardous materials, noise, and extremes in temperature or humidity. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements License: A valid Class A or B Driver's License that has a tanker endorsement AND no restrictions for manual transmission and air brakes is required. Indicate possession of license and endorsements/restrictions in the license area of the application, as well as on the supplemental questionnaire. --AND-- Experience: Three (3) years of experience in the construction and maintenance of roadways, flood control facilities, or solid waste facilities, which includes one (1) year as a lead worker or supervisor. Note : Supervision or lead worker experience over work release or WEX (work experience) workers is not qualifying. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted and processed continuously, until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration for this position, as the recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County 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. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: $56,000/annually General Description and Classification Standards Organizes, monitors, and supervises facility maintenance operations for Department of Parks and Recreation. Performs a variety of technical skilled and unskilled tasks relative to facility maintenance. Provides additional technical assistance to the facilities as needed. Full-time supervisory work over a small, permanently assigned work group of 3-4 employees. Group may have technical, administrative, or construction/maintenance backgrounds. Supervision Received Normally receives guidance from senior management regarding group objectives, scheduling, unusual priorities, essential duties and responsibilities, etc. but is free to set work methods and individual assignments. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Plans, prioritizes, assigns, supervises, reviews, and participates in the work of staff responsible for facility maintenance. Establishes schedules and plans for providing facility maintenance services; identifies resource needs; reviews needs with appropriate management staff; allocate resources accordingly. Participates in the development of goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures; makes recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards, policies, and procedures; participates in the implementation of approved policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. Participates in the preparation and administration of the facility maintenance budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures; prepare cost estimates; submits justifications for equipment; monitor budget expenditures. Monitors and controls supplies and equipment; orders supplies and tools as necessary; prepares documents for equipment procurement; prepares specifications and contracts for contract services. Trains or coordinates training in facility maintenance and safety methods, procedures, and techniques. Develops and organizes preventative maintenance and safety inspection programs for all facilities and equipment. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; maintain awareness of new trends and developments in the field of facility maintenance; incorporate new developments as appropriate into programs. Leadership Provided Supervision would typically be over a group of employees in the same vocational or professional disciplines. Employees may be skilled or unskilled. Positions at this level are characterized by supervising a small group with the supervisor providing some direct work-related tasks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of operations, services, and activities of a building maintenance, repair and construction program; knowledge of materials, methods, terminology, equipment and tools used in the maintenance, repair, and construction of building structures and systems including those used in performing rough and finished carpentry, plumbing, heating, electrical, mechanical, and painting work; knowledge of principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation; knowledge of basic principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration; knowledge of equipment, tools and materials used in facility maintenance activities; knowledge of construction and project management principles; knowledge of principles and practices of safety management; knowledge of office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases; knowledge of pertinent local, state and federal laws, ordinances, codes, and rules. Skill in planning, scheduling, supervising, reviewing and evaluating the work of others; skill in training others in work procedures; skill in preparing and maintaining a variety of accurate written and computerized records and reports pertaining to the work; skill in reading and interpreting plans, maps and specifications and manuals; skill in operating and maintaining equipment and tools used in facilitating maintenance and custodial work; skill in identifying and implementing effective courses of action to complete assigned work; skill in coordinating crew assignments with those of other divisions, departments and agencies; skill in estimating labor, material and equipment needs; skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Ability to read and understand construction drawings, plans and specifications; ability to organize, implement and direct facility maintenance operations and activities; ability to supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff; ability to interpret and explain pertinent department policies and procedures; ability to develop cost estimates for supplies and equipment; ability to perform the most complex maintenance duties and operate related equipment; ability to demonstrate tact and diplomacy with the public; ability to develop and recommend systems and procedures related to assigned operations; ability to operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications; ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Completion of appropriate trade-related technical courses or Associates Degree in Business, Management, Engineering or related fields. 2+ years of work experience in responsible facility maintenance or similar assigned roles. Preferred Qualifications - Education and Experience Completion of appropriate technical course or Associates Degree in Business, Management, Engineering or related fields. 4+ years of work experience in responsible facility maintenance or similar assigned roles. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia drivers license, Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical lifting and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. DPR2024
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: $56,000/annually General Description and Classification Standards Organizes, monitors, and supervises facility maintenance operations for Department of Parks and Recreation. Performs a variety of technical skilled and unskilled tasks relative to facility maintenance. Provides additional technical assistance to the facilities as needed. Full-time supervisory work over a small, permanently assigned work group of 3-4 employees. Group may have technical, administrative, or construction/maintenance backgrounds. Supervision Received Normally receives guidance from senior management regarding group objectives, scheduling, unusual priorities, essential duties and responsibilities, etc. but is free to set work methods and individual assignments. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Plans, prioritizes, assigns, supervises, reviews, and participates in the work of staff responsible for facility maintenance. Establishes schedules and plans for providing facility maintenance services; identifies resource needs; reviews needs with appropriate management staff; allocate resources accordingly. Participates in the development of goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures; makes recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards, policies, and procedures; participates in the implementation of approved policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. Participates in the preparation and administration of the facility maintenance budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures; prepare cost estimates; submits justifications for equipment; monitor budget expenditures. Monitors and controls supplies and equipment; orders supplies and tools as necessary; prepares documents for equipment procurement; prepares specifications and contracts for contract services. Trains or coordinates training in facility maintenance and safety methods, procedures, and techniques. Develops and organizes preventative maintenance and safety inspection programs for all facilities and equipment. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; maintain awareness of new trends and developments in the field of facility maintenance; incorporate new developments as appropriate into programs. Leadership Provided Supervision would typically be over a group of employees in the same vocational or professional disciplines. Employees may be skilled or unskilled. Positions at this level are characterized by supervising a small group with the supervisor providing some direct work-related tasks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of operations, services, and activities of a building maintenance, repair and construction program; knowledge of materials, methods, terminology, equipment and tools used in the maintenance, repair, and construction of building structures and systems including those used in performing rough and finished carpentry, plumbing, heating, electrical, mechanical, and painting work; knowledge of principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation; knowledge of basic principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration; knowledge of equipment, tools and materials used in facility maintenance activities; knowledge of construction and project management principles; knowledge of principles and practices of safety management; knowledge of office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases; knowledge of pertinent local, state and federal laws, ordinances, codes, and rules. Skill in planning, scheduling, supervising, reviewing and evaluating the work of others; skill in training others in work procedures; skill in preparing and maintaining a variety of accurate written and computerized records and reports pertaining to the work; skill in reading and interpreting plans, maps and specifications and manuals; skill in operating and maintaining equipment and tools used in facilitating maintenance and custodial work; skill in identifying and implementing effective courses of action to complete assigned work; skill in coordinating crew assignments with those of other divisions, departments and agencies; skill in estimating labor, material and equipment needs; skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Ability to read and understand construction drawings, plans and specifications; ability to organize, implement and direct facility maintenance operations and activities; ability to supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff; ability to interpret and explain pertinent department policies and procedures; ability to develop cost estimates for supplies and equipment; ability to perform the most complex maintenance duties and operate related equipment; ability to demonstrate tact and diplomacy with the public; ability to develop and recommend systems and procedures related to assigned operations; ability to operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications; ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Completion of appropriate trade-related technical courses or Associates Degree in Business, Management, Engineering or related fields. 2+ years of work experience in responsible facility maintenance or similar assigned roles. Preferred Qualifications - Education and Experience Completion of appropriate technical course or Associates Degree in Business, Management, Engineering or related fields. 4+ years of work experience in responsible facility maintenance or similar assigned roles. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia drivers license, Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical lifting and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. DPR2024
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Supervises the execution of the surveying, GIS data and/or Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) work required by the City. Participates in the performance of complex surveying, GIS data and/or CADD activities; plans, assigns and reviews all surveyor and/or CADD projects. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Supervises the work of assigned staff; delegates and reviews work assignments; conducts performance evaluations Establishes methods of tracking and monitoring productivity; prepares periodic reports on group productivity; devises methods to improve productivity and efficiency Meets with City and other personnel, including engineers and designers to establish scope of work and schedules for completion; attends meetings to discuss survey needs on engineering projects Prepares and submits oral and written reports on survey crew work activities; maintains detailed and accurate records of activities and survey data Establishes line and grade for all types of municipal public works construction; performs calculations and research necessary to establish permanent control elevations in the City; makes complex mathematical computations Arranges for purchase, adjustment, and maintenance of survey instruments and equipment and CADD software and equipment Assists in monitoring, administering and approving of program work performed by consultants, including project review for compliance with City established procedures Oversees file maintenance of all departmental computerized drafting software and assists other technical/professional personnel in proper utilization of survey or CADD equipment. Utilizes Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications using current software programs Research public records requests as needed Updates and maintains CADD Standards Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Associate degree in Surveying, Drafting and/or Design or a closely related fieldFive (5) to seven (7) years of progressively responsible surveying or varied technical work experience involving survey calculations, working with legal descriptions, field notes and plats; and/or (2) years of experience as a CADD operator using AutoCAD current versions and one (1) year experience in the use and application of a proprietary brand of COGO (coordinate geometry software); work experience must include at least three (3) years of experience supervising field survey or CADD personnel. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education. P reference: Depending on area of assignment, a Level IV Survey Technician Certification or an applicable Computer Aided Design & Drafting (CADD) Certification SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. This position is primarily sedentary but may involve frequent outside work. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Supervises the execution of the surveying, GIS data and/or Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) work required by the City. Participates in the performance of complex surveying, GIS data and/or CADD activities; plans, assigns and reviews all surveyor and/or CADD projects. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Supervises the work of assigned staff; delegates and reviews work assignments; conducts performance evaluations Establishes methods of tracking and monitoring productivity; prepares periodic reports on group productivity; devises methods to improve productivity and efficiency Meets with City and other personnel, including engineers and designers to establish scope of work and schedules for completion; attends meetings to discuss survey needs on engineering projects Prepares and submits oral and written reports on survey crew work activities; maintains detailed and accurate records of activities and survey data Establishes line and grade for all types of municipal public works construction; performs calculations and research necessary to establish permanent control elevations in the City; makes complex mathematical computations Arranges for purchase, adjustment, and maintenance of survey instruments and equipment and CADD software and equipment Assists in monitoring, administering and approving of program work performed by consultants, including project review for compliance with City established procedures Oversees file maintenance of all departmental computerized drafting software and assists other technical/professional personnel in proper utilization of survey or CADD equipment. Utilizes Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications using current software programs Research public records requests as needed Updates and maintains CADD Standards Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Associate degree in Surveying, Drafting and/or Design or a closely related fieldFive (5) to seven (7) years of progressively responsible surveying or varied technical work experience involving survey calculations, working with legal descriptions, field notes and plats; and/or (2) years of experience as a CADD operator using AutoCAD current versions and one (1) year experience in the use and application of a proprietary brand of COGO (coordinate geometry software); work experience must include at least three (3) years of experience supervising field survey or CADD personnel. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education. P reference: Depending on area of assignment, a Level IV Survey Technician Certification or an applicable Computer Aided Design & Drafting (CADD) Certification SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. This position is primarily sedentary but may involve frequent outside work. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 11:59 PM Eastern