To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. FACILITIES SERVICE WORKER Department: Parks and Recreation Pay Grade: 103 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for performing custodial maintenance of Parks and Recreation facilities. This position reports to the Facilities/Equipment Superintendent. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs custodial maintenance duties. Performs minor repairs and maintenance duties. Operates essential equipment such as floor buffers, floor cleaners and numerous hand tools. Monitors and maintains inventory levels of cleaning supplies. Moves furniture as needed. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of custodial maintenance methods and practices. Knowledge of relevant safety regulations, practices, and procedures. Knowledge of various cleaning chemicals. Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Skill in operating a variety of equipment and tools related to facility and grounds maintenance activities. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is medium work, which requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in various indoor and outdoor environments. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, contagious or infectious diseases, irritating chemicals, and occasional cold or inclement weather. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: 9/20/2024 11:59 PM Central
Sep 07, 2024
Full Time
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. FACILITIES SERVICE WORKER Department: Parks and Recreation Pay Grade: 103 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Status: Regular Full-Time JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for performing custodial maintenance of Parks and Recreation facilities. This position reports to the Facilities/Equipment Superintendent. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs custodial maintenance duties. Performs minor repairs and maintenance duties. Operates essential equipment such as floor buffers, floor cleaners and numerous hand tools. Monitors and maintains inventory levels of cleaning supplies. Moves furniture as needed. Performs other related job duties as assigned. AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES Professional Excellence Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes. Communication Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles. Teamwork Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles. Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service. Public Service Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to three (3) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of custodial maintenance methods and practices. Knowledge of relevant safety regulations, practices, and procedures. Knowledge of various cleaning chemicals. Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures. Skill in operating a variety of equipment and tools related to facility and grounds maintenance activities. Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing. Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner. Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers. Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters. Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work is medium work, which requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, or walking. The employee uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed in various indoor and outdoor environments. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, contagious or infectious diseases, irritating chemicals, and occasional cold or inclement weather. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Please click on the link to view the current benefits for the City of Auburn. https://www.auburnalabama.org/human-resources/ Closing Date/Time: 9/20/2024 11:59 PM Central
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Parks & Recreation Golf Assistant Superintendent Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: $43,680.00/annually General Description and Classification Standards Assists the golf course Superintendent in overseeing the job functions responsible for golf course and landscaped area maintenance; Perform routine manual duties to support a variety of building, plumbing, electrical, carpentry repairs and maintenance throughout the City's Golf facilities; May assist in training and supervising of staff, resolving human resources issues, and implementing agronomic maintenance and development programs. 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. Works closely with upper management to develop and implement a maintenance program for golf facilities; assists in maintaining records on maintenance. Assist Supervisor in the development of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for the golf facilities maintenance program. Coordinates and supervises the work of a maintenance crew. Manages operations and supervises maintenance programs and repairs to ensure full and productive use of the City's Golf facilities. Assumes primary responsibility for the completion of work orders pertaining to door and window frames, flooring, plumbing, ceiling panels, hardware, lighting fixtures, electrical apparatus, wiring, alarms, and similar electric and mechanical elements in facilities. Provides supervision over specific projects as assigned by the supervisor; ensures compliance with codes and contract terms; assists supervisor in preparing budget estimates; may assist in writing specifications for the projects including labor, materials and overhead. Review departmental work orders to plan, organize, and implement repair and replacement activities. Works closely with supervisor to coordinate, schedule, and supervise the activities of the maintenance crew. Assigns tasks and periodically inspects golf course to see that work has been done properly and is performed to Department, local, state, and federal standards; may issue supplies and equipment. Recommends equipment and supplies for purchase and maintains an inventory of department owned tools, equipment and supplies. Ensure that waste and byproducts are disposed according to Environmental Protection Division (EPD) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards and procedures. Ensures protective gear is worn by maintenance crew, i.e., back supports, eye goggles, etc. Ensures that new employees are trained properly according to District standards as well as EPA,OSHA, and MSDA standards; may train experienced employees on new machinery, tools, products, proper disposal of waste and byproducts, etc. Set-up and tears down furniture and equipment for special events or meetings as necessary. Makes inspections of golf facilities; reports safety hazards, illegal entries, and significant repairs needed to Supervisor. Monitors and evaluates maintenance crew’s work skills; provides written reports to Supervisor regarding their productivity or effectiveness. Attends meetings and training per requirements of the supervisor; remains current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas. Additional Responsibilities: Ensures a clean and orderly maintenance compound at all times. Implements and support all initiatives and programs as requested by management. Other duties may be assigned by management. Sprays necessary chemicals under the supervision of the Superintendent. Ensures that all equipment used in applying chemicals are cleaned to the proper standards and the chemicals are stored properly. Makes necessary repairs to the irrigation system. Ensures the irrigation runs on the schedule set by the Superintendent. Keep records of all safety violations and training sessions. May assist in annual inspections of all essential facility systems (fire extinguishers, fire alarms, HVAC etc... etc...). 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 methods and practices of good golf facility maintenance operations, including related equipment use and maintenance; knowledge of proper mowing techniques of fairways, greens, tee areas, and roughs at golf courses and other maintenance practices; knowledge of law, regulations, procedures and practices pertaining to golf course and facility management; Ability to understand and read gauges, operating manuals, and specifications relating to maintaining a golf course; ability to perform heavy manual labor, including moving lifting objects weighing up to 100 pounds, regular bending, climbing, crouching, and stooping; ability to express ideas clearly and concisely in written and oral form with good command and use of the English language; Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience: High School Diploma or a General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 3 years of progressive, responsible experience in golf course maintenance, or related field. Preferred Education & Experience: Completion of appropriate technical course or associates degree in Agronomy or related area and 3 years' progressively responsible experience in golf course maintenance, or related field; specialized training operating golf course equipment highly desired. State of Georgia Pesticide Application License Licensures and Certifications: Valid Georgia driver’s license required.
Aug 27, 2024
Full Time
Parks & Recreation Golf Assistant Superintendent Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: $43,680.00/annually General Description and Classification Standards Assists the golf course Superintendent in overseeing the job functions responsible for golf course and landscaped area maintenance; Perform routine manual duties to support a variety of building, plumbing, electrical, carpentry repairs and maintenance throughout the City's Golf facilities; May assist in training and supervising of staff, resolving human resources issues, and implementing agronomic maintenance and development programs. 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. Works closely with upper management to develop and implement a maintenance program for golf facilities; assists in maintaining records on maintenance. Assist Supervisor in the development of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for the golf facilities maintenance program. Coordinates and supervises the work of a maintenance crew. Manages operations and supervises maintenance programs and repairs to ensure full and productive use of the City's Golf facilities. Assumes primary responsibility for the completion of work orders pertaining to door and window frames, flooring, plumbing, ceiling panels, hardware, lighting fixtures, electrical apparatus, wiring, alarms, and similar electric and mechanical elements in facilities. Provides supervision over specific projects as assigned by the supervisor; ensures compliance with codes and contract terms; assists supervisor in preparing budget estimates; may assist in writing specifications for the projects including labor, materials and overhead. Review departmental work orders to plan, organize, and implement repair and replacement activities. Works closely with supervisor to coordinate, schedule, and supervise the activities of the maintenance crew. Assigns tasks and periodically inspects golf course to see that work has been done properly and is performed to Department, local, state, and federal standards; may issue supplies and equipment. Recommends equipment and supplies for purchase and maintains an inventory of department owned tools, equipment and supplies. Ensure that waste and byproducts are disposed according to Environmental Protection Division (EPD) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards and procedures. Ensures protective gear is worn by maintenance crew, i.e., back supports, eye goggles, etc. Ensures that new employees are trained properly according to District standards as well as EPA,OSHA, and MSDA standards; may train experienced employees on new machinery, tools, products, proper disposal of waste and byproducts, etc. Set-up and tears down furniture and equipment for special events or meetings as necessary. Makes inspections of golf facilities; reports safety hazards, illegal entries, and significant repairs needed to Supervisor. Monitors and evaluates maintenance crew’s work skills; provides written reports to Supervisor regarding their productivity or effectiveness. Attends meetings and training per requirements of the supervisor; remains current on the principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas. Additional Responsibilities: Ensures a clean and orderly maintenance compound at all times. Implements and support all initiatives and programs as requested by management. Other duties may be assigned by management. Sprays necessary chemicals under the supervision of the Superintendent. Ensures that all equipment used in applying chemicals are cleaned to the proper standards and the chemicals are stored properly. Makes necessary repairs to the irrigation system. Ensures the irrigation runs on the schedule set by the Superintendent. Keep records of all safety violations and training sessions. May assist in annual inspections of all essential facility systems (fire extinguishers, fire alarms, HVAC etc... etc...). 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 methods and practices of good golf facility maintenance operations, including related equipment use and maintenance; knowledge of proper mowing techniques of fairways, greens, tee areas, and roughs at golf courses and other maintenance practices; knowledge of law, regulations, procedures and practices pertaining to golf course and facility management; Ability to understand and read gauges, operating manuals, and specifications relating to maintaining a golf course; ability to perform heavy manual labor, including moving lifting objects weighing up to 100 pounds, regular bending, climbing, crouching, and stooping; ability to express ideas clearly and concisely in written and oral form with good command and use of the English language; Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience: High School Diploma or a General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 3 years of progressive, responsible experience in golf course maintenance, or related field. Preferred Education & Experience: Completion of appropriate technical course or associates degree in Agronomy or related area and 3 years' progressively responsible experience in golf course maintenance, or related field; specialized training operating golf course equipment highly desired. State of Georgia Pesticide Application License Licensures and Certifications: Valid Georgia driver’s license required.
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN PART-TIME RECREATION INSTRUCTOR CITY OF KINGMAN RECREATION DEPARTMENT Overview The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. If you have the heart of a public servant and the spirit of an entrepreneur, we are looking for you! The City of Kingman has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated professional to fill the positions of Recreation instructors who possess skills and talents they wish to share with the public to run specialty classes and programs for adults and youth in our community. Apply today! This position is open continuously with frequent review of applications! Hire-in rate will be based on wage qualifiers as described in job description (see below). Our Recreation Instructors are responsible for planning, organizing and conducting instructional lessons for classes presented to adults and youth. Currently, we are interested in working with instructors for the following areas, but we remain open to suggestions and presentations of other types of classes: Culinary Dance Fitness Floral Design Cake Decorating Arts & Crafts Recreation Instructors are responsible for planning and organizing and conducting instructional lessons for classes in assigned recreation programs. Instructors for these programs teach or instruct a variety of activities which may include: homework help, active games, music, dance, arts and crafts, fitness, cooking, and various other recreational, educational, and cultural enrichment areas. Develops course objectives and class plans, scheduling class times, obtains necessary supplies and equipment and resources. A high level of independent judgment is necessary. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Part-time, seasonal position conducting instructional lessons. The Recreation Instructor is a broad classification and encompasses various assignments with department flexibility to assign employees based on the meeting of wage qualifiers. Employees will be assigned utilizing a formula which incorporates the following characteristics: Wage Qualifiers : An individual assigned to Recreation Instructor will be reviewed and placed according to the meeting of the below qualifiers. It is important to note the Recreation Instructor is subject to regular review upon initial placement and each time the same class/program is proposed/submitted/held, a new/revised class/program is submitted/held and/or to ensure the individual is meeting the noted qualifiers and placement to wage is or remains appropriate. Each class is looked at individually to determine a rate of pay, using a formula that is based on the following: Determined number of hours an instructor will need to work in a given class/program session; Determined charge/rate for class/program and use of that rate to assist in determining the instructor's rate of pay; The facility capacity to meet the minimum and maximum class/program size standards; Minimum and maximum required to teach a successful class/program; Minimum and maximum numbers to cover cost of said instructor's minimum rate; and Job performance will be evaluated and increased/decreased based on the instructor's evaluation and the number of participants enrolled. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Superintendent and general supervision of the Parks & Recreation Director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Directly supervises class participants. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED certificate, and One (1) year experience as a teacher, tutor, counselor, or coach in an organized recreational program or related field at the level of a recreation assistant or recreation volunteer. A combination of the appropriate type and level of education and experience in the program area assigned. Special Requirements : First Aid/CPR/AED certification By position, may require valid Arizona Driver's License Certified programs require a Certificate and/or Authorization Trademark use (ex: Pilates, Zumba, Red Cross, etc.) Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Develops, plans, schedules and conducts recreation classes in the specialized area in connection with the fee instruction program being offered to the public. Secures materials and equipment used for each class. Determines appropriate class sill and age levels necessary for participants to be successful and engaged to educate the participants. Prepares and conducts class instructional activities or general camp activities, prepares a course outline or schedule and a list of necessary course materials for class participants. Enforces site, classroom and department policies and rules. Assures proper maintenance of recreational facilities and equipment to ensure a safe and sanitary environment and notifies immediate supervisor of any problems and/or concerns. Sets up and cleans up facilities. Receives, stores and issues class equipment and supplies as needed. Monitors class participants throughout instruction, ensures adherence to safety practices and to department policies and procedures. Follows appropriate emergency procedures to protect the well-being of the participants. Responds to and resolves participant complaints and notifies supervisor when necessary. Completes required forms and activity records and reports. Communicates with parents of school age participants, as needed. Obtains and evaluates feedback regarding the effectiveness of the instructional process and the success of the program activity. Maintains a positive relationship with staff, co-workers, participants, and spectators. Provides excellent and proficient customer service to both internal and external customers. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. Peripheral Duties: Performs related duties as required. Miscellaneous COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development This position is not eligible for benefits except for AZ Sick Leave Accruals earned @ 1hr for every 30 hrs worked. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN PART-TIME RECREATION INSTRUCTOR CITY OF KINGMAN RECREATION DEPARTMENT Overview The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. If you have the heart of a public servant and the spirit of an entrepreneur, we are looking for you! The City of Kingman has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated professional to fill the positions of Recreation instructors who possess skills and talents they wish to share with the public to run specialty classes and programs for adults and youth in our community. Apply today! This position is open continuously with frequent review of applications! Hire-in rate will be based on wage qualifiers as described in job description (see below). Our Recreation Instructors are responsible for planning, organizing and conducting instructional lessons for classes presented to adults and youth. Currently, we are interested in working with instructors for the following areas, but we remain open to suggestions and presentations of other types of classes: Culinary Dance Fitness Floral Design Cake Decorating Arts & Crafts Recreation Instructors are responsible for planning and organizing and conducting instructional lessons for classes in assigned recreation programs. Instructors for these programs teach or instruct a variety of activities which may include: homework help, active games, music, dance, arts and crafts, fitness, cooking, and various other recreational, educational, and cultural enrichment areas. Develops course objectives and class plans, scheduling class times, obtains necessary supplies and equipment and resources. A high level of independent judgment is necessary. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Part-time, seasonal position conducting instructional lessons. The Recreation Instructor is a broad classification and encompasses various assignments with department flexibility to assign employees based on the meeting of wage qualifiers. Employees will be assigned utilizing a formula which incorporates the following characteristics: Wage Qualifiers : An individual assigned to Recreation Instructor will be reviewed and placed according to the meeting of the below qualifiers. It is important to note the Recreation Instructor is subject to regular review upon initial placement and each time the same class/program is proposed/submitted/held, a new/revised class/program is submitted/held and/or to ensure the individual is meeting the noted qualifiers and placement to wage is or remains appropriate. Each class is looked at individually to determine a rate of pay, using a formula that is based on the following: Determined number of hours an instructor will need to work in a given class/program session; Determined charge/rate for class/program and use of that rate to assist in determining the instructor's rate of pay; The facility capacity to meet the minimum and maximum class/program size standards; Minimum and maximum required to teach a successful class/program; Minimum and maximum numbers to cover cost of said instructor's minimum rate; and Job performance will be evaluated and increased/decreased based on the instructor's evaluation and the number of participants enrolled. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Superintendent and general supervision of the Parks & Recreation Director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Directly supervises class participants. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED certificate, and One (1) year experience as a teacher, tutor, counselor, or coach in an organized recreational program or related field at the level of a recreation assistant or recreation volunteer. A combination of the appropriate type and level of education and experience in the program area assigned. Special Requirements : First Aid/CPR/AED certification By position, may require valid Arizona Driver's License Certified programs require a Certificate and/or Authorization Trademark use (ex: Pilates, Zumba, Red Cross, etc.) Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Develops, plans, schedules and conducts recreation classes in the specialized area in connection with the fee instruction program being offered to the public. Secures materials and equipment used for each class. Determines appropriate class sill and age levels necessary for participants to be successful and engaged to educate the participants. Prepares and conducts class instructional activities or general camp activities, prepares a course outline or schedule and a list of necessary course materials for class participants. Enforces site, classroom and department policies and rules. Assures proper maintenance of recreational facilities and equipment to ensure a safe and sanitary environment and notifies immediate supervisor of any problems and/or concerns. Sets up and cleans up facilities. Receives, stores and issues class equipment and supplies as needed. Monitors class participants throughout instruction, ensures adherence to safety practices and to department policies and procedures. Follows appropriate emergency procedures to protect the well-being of the participants. Responds to and resolves participant complaints and notifies supervisor when necessary. Completes required forms and activity records and reports. Communicates with parents of school age participants, as needed. Obtains and evaluates feedback regarding the effectiveness of the instructional process and the success of the program activity. Maintains a positive relationship with staff, co-workers, participants, and spectators. Provides excellent and proficient customer service to both internal and external customers. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. Peripheral Duties: Performs related duties as required. Miscellaneous COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development This position is not eligible for benefits except for AZ Sick Leave Accruals earned @ 1hr for every 30 hrs worked. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $ 82,319 - $107,014 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Tuesday, September 24, 2024 Work Schedule: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday- Friday, with occasional weekend and evening assignments. Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A District Superintendent job is available with the City of Fort Worth Park & Recreation Department. This position will oversee at least seven community centers and assigned special projects. The Park & Recreation Department maintains more than 300 parks and public spaces citywide as well as providing recreational activities and educational programming that makes Fort Worth a great place to live, work and play. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Park and Recreation Administration, Recreation, Business Management, Park Management, Landscape Architecture or a related field Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in park operation, landscape architectural design of small park capital projects, community recreational programming, Two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Valid Drivers License Preferred Qualifications: Strong background in recreation programming, community/recreation center management, and supervision of teams is highly desired. Ability to work on complex projects; including Capital projects involving construction and renovation of facilities. Certified Park and Recreation Professional Master’s Degree in Public or Business Administration, Management or Project Management Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, and PowerPoint). Experience developing, implementing and evaluating youth needs to create programs that provide character development. The District Superintendent job responsibilities include: Supervises staff, which includes prioritizing and assigning work; conducting performance evaluations; ensuring staff is trained; ensuring employees follow policies and procedures; maintaining a healthy and safe working environment; and, making hiring, termination, and disciplinary decisions or recommendations. Assumes management responsibility for assigned district as it relates to community center programming, as well as other collaborative initiatives generated by the department, agencies and citizens. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures; and initiates collaborative events and programs with other agencies and organizations. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the division's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; and implements adjustments. District budget accounts for approximately $3,000,000 of division’s $12,000,000 expenditure budget. Monitors and evaluates the quality, responsiveness, efficiency and effectiveness of assigned city service programs, service delivery methods and procedures; and works with employees on the continuous improvement of city services. Serves as the liaison for assigned district with other divisions, departments and outside agencies. Negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Oversees building and facility maintenance within assigned district. Responds to internal and external customer and citizen inquiries. Meets with community groups to discuss issues; provides support for a variety of park events; and resolves customer complaints. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; prepares and presents administrative, statistical, activity reports and other necessary correspondence; and provides staff assistance to the Assistant Director of Park & Recreation and/or Capital Projects/Infrastructure manager. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies. Recommends modifications to recreational programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Supervises promotional and marketing activities for the district; and maintains community interest and support of district programs and other projects. Performs other related duties as required. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Sep 11, 2024
Full Time
Pay Range: $ 82,319 - $107,014 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Tuesday, September 24, 2024 Work Schedule: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday- Friday, with occasional weekend and evening assignments. Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A District Superintendent job is available with the City of Fort Worth Park & Recreation Department. This position will oversee at least seven community centers and assigned special projects. The Park & Recreation Department maintains more than 300 parks and public spaces citywide as well as providing recreational activities and educational programming that makes Fort Worth a great place to live, work and play. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Park and Recreation Administration, Recreation, Business Management, Park Management, Landscape Architecture or a related field Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in park operation, landscape architectural design of small park capital projects, community recreational programming, Two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Valid Drivers License Preferred Qualifications: Strong background in recreation programming, community/recreation center management, and supervision of teams is highly desired. Ability to work on complex projects; including Capital projects involving construction and renovation of facilities. Certified Park and Recreation Professional Master’s Degree in Public or Business Administration, Management or Project Management Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, and PowerPoint). Experience developing, implementing and evaluating youth needs to create programs that provide character development. The District Superintendent job responsibilities include: Supervises staff, which includes prioritizing and assigning work; conducting performance evaluations; ensuring staff is trained; ensuring employees follow policies and procedures; maintaining a healthy and safe working environment; and, making hiring, termination, and disciplinary decisions or recommendations. Assumes management responsibility for assigned district as it relates to community center programming, as well as other collaborative initiatives generated by the department, agencies and citizens. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures; and initiates collaborative events and programs with other agencies and organizations. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the division's annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; and implements adjustments. District budget accounts for approximately $3,000,000 of division’s $12,000,000 expenditure budget. Monitors and evaluates the quality, responsiveness, efficiency and effectiveness of assigned city service programs, service delivery methods and procedures; and works with employees on the continuous improvement of city services. Serves as the liaison for assigned district with other divisions, departments and outside agencies. Negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Oversees building and facility maintenance within assigned district. Responds to internal and external customer and citizen inquiries. Meets with community groups to discuss issues; provides support for a variety of park events; and resolves customer complaints. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; prepares and presents administrative, statistical, activity reports and other necessary correspondence; and provides staff assistance to the Assistant Director of Park & Recreation and/or Capital Projects/Infrastructure manager. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies. Recommends modifications to recreational programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Supervises promotional and marketing activities for the district; and maintains community interest and support of district programs and other projects. Performs other related duties as required. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Lockhart, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Army 11A Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Navy 641X Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Air Force 10C0, 30C0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Chris Bishop, (361) 557-1882 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Lockhart State Park, 2012 State Park Road, Lockhart, TX 79644 GENERAL DESCRIPTION We're seeking exceptional candidates for an exceptional opportunity. Texas Parks & Wildlife Department is accepting applications for the Assistant Superintendent of Lockhart State Park. This is an opportunity to support the leadership a high functioning state park team in a park loaded with superlative values. The incumbent will be able to develop leadership and management skills; engage the community; and facilitate the team in serving as effective stewards of natural & cultural resources, providing high quality outdoor recreational opportunities and delivering exemplary service to the public. Under the direction of the Park/Historic Site Superintendent, this position performs moderately complex (journey-level) assistant park/historic site management work and is responsible for the effective management, safety and security of Lockhart State Park. Provides assistance in directing, organizing and planning of overall park administration, maintenance, programs and activities. Responsibilities include supervision of personnel, coordination of the fiscal control program; facilitation of special events; coordination and oversight of volunteer program; purchasing; public relations; customer service; interpretive programs; safety programs; resource protection and management. Assists in management and coordination of duties associated with park operations with emphasis on promoting division community engagement initiative. Works closely in facilitating and coordinating activities and projects with park superintendent, park personnel, park hosts, volunteers and other alternative workforces. Serves as Park Superintendent in his/her absence. Works under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. P erforms additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Two years experience in (1) natural/cultural resource management; or (2) interpretation or education; or (3) general maintenance; or (4) public safety; or (5) promotions or public relations or marketing. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Education: Current TPWD employees hired prior to January 1, 1998 without a break in service and with a minimum of sixty semester hours earned may substitute two years of TPWD experience in park management, supervision or operations for the required degree. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology, or History. Experience: Experience as Park Superintendent, Assistant Park Superintendent, Supervisor, or Team Lead. Bilingual in English & Spanish. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of all phases of park administration, operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of public relations with ability to develop beneficial relationships and promotional partnerships with volunteer groups and other outside agencies and organizations; Knowledge of management and conservation of natural and cultural resources; Knowledge of standardized business practices to include governmental accounting practices; Knowledge of governmental purchasing methods and procedures; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in conflict resolution and customer service procedures; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts Skill in training others; Skill in providing direction and guidance to less tenured staff; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to effectively supervise employees while maintaining and fostering a team environment; Ability to develop and maintain financial systems and accountability of budgets, purchasing, revenue collections, inventories, and agency property; Ability to recruit, train and manage volunteers; Ability to coordinate maintenance, repair, or construction of park facilities and grounds as well as maintenance and repair of equipment; Ability to uniformly and consistently interpret and enforce state and federal safety laws and park rules and regulations; Ability to handle complaints, emergencies, stressful situations, and large groups of people; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with the TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5%, with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 2, 2024, 9:59:00 PM
Sep 19, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Army 11A Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Navy 641X Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Assistant Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-IV Air Force 10C0, 30C0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Chris Bishop, (361) 557-1882 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Lockhart State Park, 2012 State Park Road, Lockhart, TX 79644 GENERAL DESCRIPTION We're seeking exceptional candidates for an exceptional opportunity. Texas Parks & Wildlife Department is accepting applications for the Assistant Superintendent of Lockhart State Park. This is an opportunity to support the leadership a high functioning state park team in a park loaded with superlative values. The incumbent will be able to develop leadership and management skills; engage the community; and facilitate the team in serving as effective stewards of natural & cultural resources, providing high quality outdoor recreational opportunities and delivering exemplary service to the public. Under the direction of the Park/Historic Site Superintendent, this position performs moderately complex (journey-level) assistant park/historic site management work and is responsible for the effective management, safety and security of Lockhart State Park. Provides assistance in directing, organizing and planning of overall park administration, maintenance, programs and activities. Responsibilities include supervision of personnel, coordination of the fiscal control program; facilitation of special events; coordination and oversight of volunteer program; purchasing; public relations; customer service; interpretive programs; safety programs; resource protection and management. Assists in management and coordination of duties associated with park operations with emphasis on promoting division community engagement initiative. Works closely in facilitating and coordinating activities and projects with park superintendent, park personnel, park hosts, volunteers and other alternative workforces. Serves as Park Superintendent in his/her absence. Works under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. P erforms additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Two years experience in (1) natural/cultural resource management; or (2) interpretation or education; or (3) general maintenance; or (4) public safety; or (5) promotions or public relations or marketing. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Education: Current TPWD employees hired prior to January 1, 1998 without a break in service and with a minimum of sixty semester hours earned may substitute two years of TPWD experience in park management, supervision or operations for the required degree. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology, or History. Experience: Experience as Park Superintendent, Assistant Park Superintendent, Supervisor, or Team Lead. Bilingual in English & Spanish. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of all phases of park administration, operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of public relations with ability to develop beneficial relationships and promotional partnerships with volunteer groups and other outside agencies and organizations; Knowledge of management and conservation of natural and cultural resources; Knowledge of standardized business practices to include governmental accounting practices; Knowledge of governmental purchasing methods and procedures; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in conflict resolution and customer service procedures; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts Skill in training others; Skill in providing direction and guidance to less tenured staff; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to effectively supervise employees while maintaining and fostering a team environment; Ability to develop and maintain financial systems and accountability of budgets, purchasing, revenue collections, inventories, and agency property; Ability to recruit, train and manage volunteers; Ability to coordinate maintenance, repair, or construction of park facilities and grounds as well as maintenance and repair of equipment; Ability to uniformly and consistently interpret and enforce state and federal safety laws and park rules and regulations; Ability to handle complaints, emergencies, stressful situations, and large groups of people; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with the TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5%, with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 2, 2024, 9:59:00 PM
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION EXAM NUMBER: D8836E FILING BEGINS: July 17, 2024 at 8:00 am (PT) Applications will be accepted until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : Open Competitive (OC) Are you ready to join the nation's largest County Recreation Agency? The Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) is seeking to hire the County’s first Tribal Liaison. This position will be located within the DPR's Planning and Development Agency with frequent time spent in the field collaborating with Park’s operational and programming staff, including Superintendents of each of the DPR's Regional Facilities and Nature Centers. What you will do: In collaboration with Natural Areas staff and the Planning and Development Agency, the Tribal Liaison will be responsible for policy development and outreach activities dedicated to the cultivation and implementation of effective and inclusive relationships between the Department and California Native American tribes and tribal communities. Essential Job Functions Ensure tribal needs and priorities are integrated in Department programs and initiatives. Serve as the point of contact in leading tribal collaboration, consultation, and engagement initiatives. Participate in seeking out relationships and building trust with Los Angeles County tribes and tribal communities. Facilitate and support government tribal consultations under various authorities such as the National Historic Preservation Act, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and California Assembly Bill 52. Ensure Department complies with all aspects of the LA County Board of Supervisors Indigenous People’s Initiative including protocols for Land Acknowledgement. Develop outreach and implementation plans centered on making visible and honoring the history and celebrating the continued existence and flourishing of Native Nations in California, and the Tribes whose ancestral homelands which are under Department management and stewardship. Engage with the Los Angeles City/County Native American Indian Commission (LANAIC) to build relationships between the Department, the commission and its Executive Director. Facilitate workforce development programs with the local Tribal Conservation Corps. Coordinate outreach with tribes and tribal communities as part of Department's efforts to develop and implement park policies and plans, such as the department’s Strategic Plan, Parks Needs Assessment (PNA), and Parks Needs Assessment Plus (PNA+). Serve as the Department expert in Tribal Law issues as they pertain to land management and park operations. Assist the Department in the development and implementation of cooperative partnership opportunities, outreach, education programs, Cooperative Agreements and Memorandums of Understanding. Contribute an analysis and interpretation of current and proposed draft legislation to determine its impact on the Department's resource management responsibilities, particularly concerning tribal matters. Develop and provide training or guidance for park managers and Department staff as needed. Guide, coordinate, and assist in initiating, planning, facilitating, and documenting consultation and assist management with dispute resolution with tribes. Evaluate sensitive issues and recommend steps to resolve those issues. Coordinate tribal outreach efforts with the headquarters, field office, and communications staff. Develop relationships with tribes to facilitate the consultation process and to further potential partnerships with tribes. Assist management in providing tribal interests sufficient opportunity for productive participation in Department processes. Monitor programs which affect tribes and communicate tribal concerns to staff and management. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: Two years' experience in the development and implementation of nature related programs, -AND- One year of experience in coordinating the development and implementation of plans between organizations and tribal communities on projects, initiatives, or policy matters. -OR- Option 2: Two years' experience in the supervision of the maintenance operation of a nature center or natural areas environment in a governmental agency, -AND- One year of experience in coordinating the development and implementation of plans between organizations and tribal communities on projects, initiatives, or policy matters. Desired Qualifications: Expertise and experience working with Native Nations, particularly California Native Nations and Los Angeles County organizations and communities. Knowledge of tribal protocols, cultures, histories, sovereignty, and government relations, particularly for tribes in California and Los Angeles County, as well as an understanding of tribal organizations and nationally recognized tribes. Demonstrated knowledge, experience and skills in diplomacy, mediation, tribal consultation and building bridges to achieve institutional goals and objectives, as well as to advance positive relationships among communities that may have differing views and interests. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including attentive listening skills and skills to ascertain potential areas of constituency concern as well as skill to effectively address, resolve and/or mitigate problems or concerns. Skill to quickly identify and develop strategies to effectively communicate the Department’s work to tribal communities and organizations, and vice versa. Analytical and decision-making skills, sound judgment, and highly developed political acumen. Knowledge of the political and legislative process such as California Assembly Bill 52, as well as the skills to read, interpret, understand, and respond to proposed legislation, including the ability to write effective position statements correctly and appropriately. Ability to communicate across cultural lines to include interpretation of research and policy between the Department and tribal organizations and communities. Experience working with tribal governments on projects, initiatives, or policy matters. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - Moderate. This class requires that the incumbent stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications based on the application information and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination to be placed the Eligible Register. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Additional Information APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE: Go to: http://governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty and search for "Regional Parks Superintendent I, Tribal Liaison." Click on the name of the bulletin you are applying to and the green ''Apply" button. Applicants must submit their applications by 5:00 PM (PT) on the last day of filing. APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ON-LINE VIA THE GOVERNMENTJOBS.COM WEBSITE. APPLICATIONS AND RESUMES SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, E-MAIL, THIRD PARTY WEBSITES (i.e.: Indeed.com, etc.), FAX, OR IN-PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you clearly show that you meet the selection requirements.Utilizing VERBIAGE from the class specifications serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Plan to submit your online application well in advance 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. CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL . Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add vyu@parks.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com , and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. 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. 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. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online 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. Department Contact Name: Victoria Yu Department Contact Number: (626) 588-5117 Department Contact Email: vyu@parks.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 588-5109 Teletype Phone: (213) 427-6118 California Relay Services Phone: (800)735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Jul 17, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION EXAM NUMBER: D8836E FILING BEGINS: July 17, 2024 at 8:00 am (PT) Applications will be accepted until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : Open Competitive (OC) Are you ready to join the nation's largest County Recreation Agency? The Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) is seeking to hire the County’s first Tribal Liaison. This position will be located within the DPR's Planning and Development Agency with frequent time spent in the field collaborating with Park’s operational and programming staff, including Superintendents of each of the DPR's Regional Facilities and Nature Centers. What you will do: In collaboration with Natural Areas staff and the Planning and Development Agency, the Tribal Liaison will be responsible for policy development and outreach activities dedicated to the cultivation and implementation of effective and inclusive relationships between the Department and California Native American tribes and tribal communities. Essential Job Functions Ensure tribal needs and priorities are integrated in Department programs and initiatives. Serve as the point of contact in leading tribal collaboration, consultation, and engagement initiatives. Participate in seeking out relationships and building trust with Los Angeles County tribes and tribal communities. Facilitate and support government tribal consultations under various authorities such as the National Historic Preservation Act, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and California Assembly Bill 52. Ensure Department complies with all aspects of the LA County Board of Supervisors Indigenous People’s Initiative including protocols for Land Acknowledgement. Develop outreach and implementation plans centered on making visible and honoring the history and celebrating the continued existence and flourishing of Native Nations in California, and the Tribes whose ancestral homelands which are under Department management and stewardship. Engage with the Los Angeles City/County Native American Indian Commission (LANAIC) to build relationships between the Department, the commission and its Executive Director. Facilitate workforce development programs with the local Tribal Conservation Corps. Coordinate outreach with tribes and tribal communities as part of Department's efforts to develop and implement park policies and plans, such as the department’s Strategic Plan, Parks Needs Assessment (PNA), and Parks Needs Assessment Plus (PNA+). Serve as the Department expert in Tribal Law issues as they pertain to land management and park operations. Assist the Department in the development and implementation of cooperative partnership opportunities, outreach, education programs, Cooperative Agreements and Memorandums of Understanding. Contribute an analysis and interpretation of current and proposed draft legislation to determine its impact on the Department's resource management responsibilities, particularly concerning tribal matters. Develop and provide training or guidance for park managers and Department staff as needed. Guide, coordinate, and assist in initiating, planning, facilitating, and documenting consultation and assist management with dispute resolution with tribes. Evaluate sensitive issues and recommend steps to resolve those issues. Coordinate tribal outreach efforts with the headquarters, field office, and communications staff. Develop relationships with tribes to facilitate the consultation process and to further potential partnerships with tribes. Assist management in providing tribal interests sufficient opportunity for productive participation in Department processes. Monitor programs which affect tribes and communicate tribal concerns to staff and management. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: Two years' experience in the development and implementation of nature related programs, -AND- One year of experience in coordinating the development and implementation of plans between organizations and tribal communities on projects, initiatives, or policy matters. -OR- Option 2: Two years' experience in the supervision of the maintenance operation of a nature center or natural areas environment in a governmental agency, -AND- One year of experience in coordinating the development and implementation of plans between organizations and tribal communities on projects, initiatives, or policy matters. Desired Qualifications: Expertise and experience working with Native Nations, particularly California Native Nations and Los Angeles County organizations and communities. Knowledge of tribal protocols, cultures, histories, sovereignty, and government relations, particularly for tribes in California and Los Angeles County, as well as an understanding of tribal organizations and nationally recognized tribes. Demonstrated knowledge, experience and skills in diplomacy, mediation, tribal consultation and building bridges to achieve institutional goals and objectives, as well as to advance positive relationships among communities that may have differing views and interests. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including attentive listening skills and skills to ascertain potential areas of constituency concern as well as skill to effectively address, resolve and/or mitigate problems or concerns. Skill to quickly identify and develop strategies to effectively communicate the Department’s work to tribal communities and organizations, and vice versa. Analytical and decision-making skills, sound judgment, and highly developed political acumen. Knowledge of the political and legislative process such as California Assembly Bill 52, as well as the skills to read, interpret, understand, and respond to proposed legislation, including the ability to write effective position statements correctly and appropriately. Ability to communicate across cultural lines to include interpretation of research and policy between the Department and tribal organizations and communities. Experience working with tribal governments on projects, initiatives, or policy matters. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - Moderate. This class requires that the incumbent stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications based on the application information and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination to be placed the Eligible Register. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Additional Information APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE: Go to: http://governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty and search for "Regional Parks Superintendent I, Tribal Liaison." Click on the name of the bulletin you are applying to and the green ''Apply" button. Applicants must submit their applications by 5:00 PM (PT) on the last day of filing. APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ON-LINE VIA THE GOVERNMENTJOBS.COM WEBSITE. APPLICATIONS AND RESUMES SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, E-MAIL, THIRD PARTY WEBSITES (i.e.: Indeed.com, etc.), FAX, OR IN-PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you clearly show that you meet the selection requirements.Utilizing VERBIAGE from the class specifications serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Plan to submit your online application well in advance 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. CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL . Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add vyu@parks.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com , and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. 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. 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. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online 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. Department Contact Name: Victoria Yu Department Contact Number: (626) 588-5117 Department Contact Email: vyu@parks.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 588-5109 Teletype Phone: (213) 427-6118 California Relay Services Phone: (800)735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Mission, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Army 11A Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Navy 641X Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Air Force 10C0, 30C0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Chris Bishop, (361) 557-1882 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley SP, 2800 Bentsen Palm Village Drive, Mission, TX 78572 GENERAL DESCRIPTION If you're interested in an opportunity where you can make a positive impact on the lives of neary 1.5 million residents of the Rio Grande Valley, plus legions of winter Texans, this may be just the opportunity for you. As one of three World Birding Center State Parks, birding, wildlife observation and wildlife photography are really the niche for Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park. This is an opportunity to develop and apply strong ecotourism management principles and lead a high-performing team in serving as stewards of a unique resource and providing opportunities for a high quality visitor experience. Under the direction of the Deputy Regional Director, this position performs highly complex (senior-level) park/historic site management work and is responsible for the preservation, protection, administration, operation, and maintenance of Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: cultural and natural resource stewardship, financial management (including budget planning, preparation, and monitoring), revenue management, and human resources management to include recruitment and retention of a qualified workforce. Responsible for public safety programs, maintenance and repair of facilities, grounds, and equipment, customer service, public relations, marketing and promotion, interpretation and education, coordinating special events, engaging in community outreach that includes an underserved visitor base, volunteer development, and coordination of partnerships. Identifies, develops, and administers program budgets. Responsible for other assigned projects required by the Region and Austin headquarters office. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Four years experience in: (1) natural/cultural resource management; or (2) interpretation or education; or (3) general maintenance; or (4) public safety; or (5) promotions, public relations, or marketing; Two years experience as a supervisor or team leader. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Must possess a valid State driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Education: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) employees hired prior to January 1, 1998 with no break in service and with a minimum of sixty hours may substitute two years of TPWD experience in park management, supervision, or operations for the required degree. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology, or History. Experience: Experience as a supervisor or team leader in park operations and management; Experience in managing and developing personnel; Experience with community outreach and coordination of partnerships; Experience managing natural, cultural, and other park resources. Bilingual in English & Spanish KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of all phases of park administration and operations; Knowledge of personnel management; Knowledge of cultural and natural resource management; Knowledge of accounting and accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of interpretation/education programs; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in personnel management and effectively supervising employees while maintaining and fostering a team environment; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; Skill in public relations and developing beneficial relationships and promotional partnerships with volunteer groups, leased concessionaires and other outside agencies/organizations; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in the administration of business operations; Skill in overseeing equipment usage; Skill in ground repairs and techniques; Ability to develop and follow Fiscal Control Plans; Ability to carry out public and employee safety programs; Ability to coordinate maintenance, repair, or construction of park facilities as well as maintenance/repair of equipment; Ability to work under stressful conditions; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to accurately handle transactions and account for revenue collected; Ability to develop and maintain financial systems, accountability of budgets, purchasing, revenue collections, inventories, and agency property; Ability to effectively manage and respond to complaints, emergencies, stressful situations and large groups of people; Ability to enforce appropriate park rules and regulations in a fair and consistent manner; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use visitors; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Optional on-site State housing with a monthly housing deduction of $210.71. Housing rate is established by TPWD policy, calculated using federal guidelines, and may change according to market value; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD work rules, safety procedures and dress and grooming standards; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Sep 27, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Sep 14, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Army 11A Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Navy 641X Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Air Force 10C0, 30C0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Chris Bishop, (361) 557-1882 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley SP, 2800 Bentsen Palm Village Drive, Mission, TX 78572 GENERAL DESCRIPTION If you're interested in an opportunity where you can make a positive impact on the lives of neary 1.5 million residents of the Rio Grande Valley, plus legions of winter Texans, this may be just the opportunity for you. As one of three World Birding Center State Parks, birding, wildlife observation and wildlife photography are really the niche for Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park. This is an opportunity to develop and apply strong ecotourism management principles and lead a high-performing team in serving as stewards of a unique resource and providing opportunities for a high quality visitor experience. Under the direction of the Deputy Regional Director, this position performs highly complex (senior-level) park/historic site management work and is responsible for the preservation, protection, administration, operation, and maintenance of Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: cultural and natural resource stewardship, financial management (including budget planning, preparation, and monitoring), revenue management, and human resources management to include recruitment and retention of a qualified workforce. Responsible for public safety programs, maintenance and repair of facilities, grounds, and equipment, customer service, public relations, marketing and promotion, interpretation and education, coordinating special events, engaging in community outreach that includes an underserved visitor base, volunteer development, and coordination of partnerships. Identifies, develops, and administers program budgets. Responsible for other assigned projects required by the Region and Austin headquarters office. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Four years experience in: (1) natural/cultural resource management; or (2) interpretation or education; or (3) general maintenance; or (4) public safety; or (5) promotions, public relations, or marketing; Two years experience as a supervisor or team leader. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Must possess a valid State driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Education: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) employees hired prior to January 1, 1998 with no break in service and with a minimum of sixty hours may substitute two years of TPWD experience in park management, supervision, or operations for the required degree. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology, or History. Experience: Experience as a supervisor or team leader in park operations and management; Experience in managing and developing personnel; Experience with community outreach and coordination of partnerships; Experience managing natural, cultural, and other park resources. Bilingual in English & Spanish KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of all phases of park administration and operations; Knowledge of personnel management; Knowledge of cultural and natural resource management; Knowledge of accounting and accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of interpretation/education programs; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in personnel management and effectively supervising employees while maintaining and fostering a team environment; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; Skill in public relations and developing beneficial relationships and promotional partnerships with volunteer groups, leased concessionaires and other outside agencies/organizations; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in the administration of business operations; Skill in overseeing equipment usage; Skill in ground repairs and techniques; Ability to develop and follow Fiscal Control Plans; Ability to carry out public and employee safety programs; Ability to coordinate maintenance, repair, or construction of park facilities as well as maintenance/repair of equipment; Ability to work under stressful conditions; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to accurately handle transactions and account for revenue collected; Ability to develop and maintain financial systems, accountability of budgets, purchasing, revenue collections, inventories, and agency property; Ability to effectively manage and respond to complaints, emergencies, stressful situations and large groups of people; Ability to enforce appropriate park rules and regulations in a fair and consistent manner; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use visitors; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Optional on-site State housing with a monthly housing deduction of $210.71. Housing rate is established by TPWD policy, calculated using federal guidelines, and may change according to market value; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD work rules, safety procedures and dress and grooming standards; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Sep 27, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Terlingua, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Army 11A Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Navy 641X Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Air Force 10C0, 30C0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Cody Edwards , (432) 426-3533 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Barton Warnock Center, 21800 FM 170, Terlingua, TX 79852 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Big Bend Ranch Complex Superintendent, this position performs complex (journey-level) park/historic management work and is responsible for the preservation, protection, operation, and maintenance of the Barton Warnock Visitor Center and the River Corridor of Big Bend Ranch State Park. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: cultural and natural resource stewardship; financial management; budget planning, preparation, and monitoring; revenue management; responsible for leading, promoting, and monitoring the guide service contract program; human resource management; oversees security and safety programs; oversees maintenance and repair of facilities, grounds, and equipment; provides customer service; conducts public relations; conducts marketing and promotion; guides and participates in interpretation and education; involved with special events, community outreach, volunteer development, and coordination of partnerships. Required to respond to on-call and other emergency situations. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Salary range is limited to a commissioned officer in the park management track prior to 9/1/2020. State Park Law Enforcement career ladder eligibility requirements must be met to advance from the base rate-of-pay. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Three years experience in (1) natural/cultural resource management; or (2) interpretation or education; or (3) general maintenance; or (4) public safety; or (5) promotions or public relations or marketing. Two years experience as a supervisor or team leader. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Education: Current Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) employees hired prior to January 1, 1998, with no break in service and with a minimum of sixty semester hours earned may substitute two years of TPWD experience in park management, supervision or operations for the required degree. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archaeology, or History. Experience: Experience with water quality monitoring and testing of the International Boundary and Water Commission; Experience as a park manager, supervisor or team leader; Experience in revenue or budget management. Licensure: Current Non-Commercial Pesticide Applicators license issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of all phases of park administration operations; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource management; Knowledge of all phases of outdoor recreational activities; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of park administration; Knowledge of maintenance management; Knowledge of human resources management; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in public relations and outreach programming; Skill in developing marketing and promotional activities and special events; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; Skill in making independent, sound, and timely decisions; Skill in planning, assigning, and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in training others; Skill in the administration of business operations and facilities; Skill in overseeing equipment usage Skill in ground repairs and techniques; Ability to effectively coordinate the work of other employees while maintaining and fostering a team environment; Ability to provide direction guidance and oversight of all park programming, administration, and operations; Ability to effectively manage financial systems, accountability of budgets, purchasing processes, inventories, and agency property; Ability to monitor revenue collection, ensure accountability, and develop and enforce fiscal controls to prevent and detect fraudulent activity; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work under stressful conditions; Ability to coordinate maintenance, repair, or construction of park facilities and grounds, as well as maintenance and repair of equipment; Ability to enforce appropriate park rules and regulations in a fair and consistent manner; Ability to manage financial systems; Ability to supervise the work of others; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with the TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergency and on-call situations; Required to carry a State-issued smart phone and be accessible and reachable. Must advise staff how you or a designee can be reached in your absence; Required to live on-site in State housing with a monthly deduction of $154.08. Housing rate is established by TPWD policy, calculated using federal guidelines, and may change according to market value; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to travel 20% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking work environment in State buildings and vehicles. 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Sep 11, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Army 11A Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Navy 641X Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Air Force 10C0, 30C0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Cody Edwards , (432) 426-3533 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Barton Warnock Center, 21800 FM 170, Terlingua, TX 79852 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Big Bend Ranch Complex Superintendent, this position performs complex (journey-level) park/historic management work and is responsible for the preservation, protection, operation, and maintenance of the Barton Warnock Visitor Center and the River Corridor of Big Bend Ranch State Park. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: cultural and natural resource stewardship; financial management; budget planning, preparation, and monitoring; revenue management; responsible for leading, promoting, and monitoring the guide service contract program; human resource management; oversees security and safety programs; oversees maintenance and repair of facilities, grounds, and equipment; provides customer service; conducts public relations; conducts marketing and promotion; guides and participates in interpretation and education; involved with special events, community outreach, volunteer development, and coordination of partnerships. Required to respond to on-call and other emergency situations. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Salary range is limited to a commissioned officer in the park management track prior to 9/1/2020. State Park Law Enforcement career ladder eligibility requirements must be met to advance from the base rate-of-pay. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Three years experience in (1) natural/cultural resource management; or (2) interpretation or education; or (3) general maintenance; or (4) public safety; or (5) promotions or public relations or marketing. Two years experience as a supervisor or team leader. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Education: Current Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) employees hired prior to January 1, 1998, with no break in service and with a minimum of sixty semester hours earned may substitute two years of TPWD experience in park management, supervision or operations for the required degree. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archaeology, or History. Experience: Experience with water quality monitoring and testing of the International Boundary and Water Commission; Experience as a park manager, supervisor or team leader; Experience in revenue or budget management. Licensure: Current Non-Commercial Pesticide Applicators license issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of all phases of park administration operations; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource management; Knowledge of all phases of outdoor recreational activities; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of park administration; Knowledge of maintenance management; Knowledge of human resources management; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in public relations and outreach programming; Skill in developing marketing and promotional activities and special events; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; Skill in making independent, sound, and timely decisions; Skill in planning, assigning, and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in training others; Skill in the administration of business operations and facilities; Skill in overseeing equipment usage Skill in ground repairs and techniques; Ability to effectively coordinate the work of other employees while maintaining and fostering a team environment; Ability to provide direction guidance and oversight of all park programming, administration, and operations; Ability to effectively manage financial systems, accountability of budgets, purchasing processes, inventories, and agency property; Ability to monitor revenue collection, ensure accountability, and develop and enforce fiscal controls to prevent and detect fraudulent activity; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work under stressful conditions; Ability to coordinate maintenance, repair, or construction of park facilities and grounds, as well as maintenance and repair of equipment; Ability to enforce appropriate park rules and regulations in a fair and consistent manner; Ability to manage financial systems; Ability to supervise the work of others; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with the TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergency and on-call situations; Required to carry a State-issued smart phone and be accessible and reachable. Must advise staff how you or a designee can be reached in your absence; Required to live on-site in State housing with a monthly deduction of $154.08. Housing rate is established by TPWD policy, calculated using federal guidelines, and may change according to market value; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to travel 20% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking work environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 8, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
State of Missouri
Robertsville, Missouri, United States
We respect and embrace the experiences, knowledge and contributions of our team members. We strive for a culture of belonging and balance by upholding our values : Stewardship, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Innovation. We are passionate about Missouri, our role to preserve, protect and enhance our environment and we are committed to serving its’ citizens. We believe our mission and vision serves a greater purpose and will be felt for generations to come. This position is with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Missouri State Parks, and will be located at Robertsville State Park, 902 State Park Rd., Robertsville, Mo. 63072. Work shifts will vary according to facility demands and will include working a minimum of two weekends per month and various holidays. This position is with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Missouri State Parks, and will be located at Robertsville State Park, 902 State Park Rd., Robertsville, Mo. 63072. Work shifts will vary according to facility demands and will include working a minimum of two weekends per month and various holidays. Responsibilities - What you’ll do: Direct the overall operation and maintenance of Robertsville State Park, including day use areas, trail networks, small maintenance and repair projects, and visitor service functions. Assist the unit manager in times where other facilities are short staffed and in need of assistance with staffing or projects. Responsible for the accounts payable functions for the site, submitting invoices, and reconciling expenditures. Oversee the work and behavior of seasonal, volunteer, and full-time staff, including the ability to mentor and coach staff. This position supervises full time maintenance. Oversee activities that include but are not limited to maintaining and ordering inventory, maintain computerized records, store/stock inventory, operations of point of sale, and conducting inventory counts. Responsible for administrative functions including: annual budget requests, tracking and managing budget allocations, project recommendations, bidding and purchasing materials and services, and revenue management. Participate in planning and directing natural or cultural history interpretation, resource management and research within both the park and the unit. Assist in planning and coordinating special events, group outings, and special program requests with a variety of stakeholders associated within both the park and the unit. Directly assist with the resource stewardship activities associated within the park and the unit. Respond to medical emergencies, motor vehicle accidents, personal injuries, disturbances, natural disasters, and any other significant events within the site. Independently make sound decisions and direct staff as needed. To be successful in this position, a candidate will need the following skills/competencies: Self-Management : Sets well-defined and realistic personal goals; displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner; works with minimal supervision; is motivated to achieve; demonstrates responsible behavior. Accountability: Holds self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Determines objectives, sets priorities, and delegates work. Accepts responsibility for own actions and decisions. Complies with established control systems and rules Leadership : Influences, motivates, and challenges others; adapts leadership styles to a variety of situations. Teamwork : Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity; fosters commitment and team spirit; works with others to achieve goals. Written Communication: Writes in a clear, concise, organized, and convincing manner for the intended audience. Interpersonal Skills : Shows understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, concern, and politeness to others; develops and maintains effective relationships with others; may include effectively dealing with individuals who are difficult, hostile, or distressed; relates well to people from varied backgrounds and different situations; is sensitive to cultural diversity, race, gender, disabilities, and other individual differences. Equivalent to those typically gained by: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university can include: Park Management, Parks and Recreation, Wildlife Management, Forestry, Biology, Fisheries, Natural Sciences, Business or Public Administration, or related field (Experience involving management, supervision, and active participation in various activities involving interpretation, preservation, protection, maintenance, and enhancement of state parks and historic sites may substitute for the required education.) Training, certification, and/or education in continuous process improvement programs such as Lean Six Sigma as well as completion of Missouri Way, Leadership Academy, and similar programs is preferred. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis for denying consideration to any applicant Other Preferred Qualifications/Experience/Special Job Requirements: Ability to operate a vehicle and maintain a valid vehicle operator’s license Available to work nights, weekends, holidays, evenings, and split shifts. Must work a minimum of two weekends per month from April 1 st through October 31 st with other potential weekend shifts within both the park and the unit. Available to participate in meetings, workshops and seminars requiring overnight stays. Must be able to walk long distances on uneven terrain in all kinds of weather and environmental conditions and have the ability to lift 25 pounds Benefits & Work-life Balance Our benefits package and flexible 40-hour work week promotes the mental and physical health of you and your family as you work towards achieving your professional goals. Benefits include paid vacation and sick leave, paid life insurance, medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance. Learn more here . How we invest in you: Exceptional professional development: mentoring from experienced professionals, cross-media training, career advancement opportunities, paid trainings and continuing education tuition assistance. Support for professional registrations when required, through paid study materials, fees, study time, test time, exam fees and licensure renewal fees.
Sep 13, 2024
Full Time
We respect and embrace the experiences, knowledge and contributions of our team members. We strive for a culture of belonging and balance by upholding our values : Stewardship, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Innovation. We are passionate about Missouri, our role to preserve, protect and enhance our environment and we are committed to serving its’ citizens. We believe our mission and vision serves a greater purpose and will be felt for generations to come. This position is with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Missouri State Parks, and will be located at Robertsville State Park, 902 State Park Rd., Robertsville, Mo. 63072. Work shifts will vary according to facility demands and will include working a minimum of two weekends per month and various holidays. This position is with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Missouri State Parks, and will be located at Robertsville State Park, 902 State Park Rd., Robertsville, Mo. 63072. Work shifts will vary according to facility demands and will include working a minimum of two weekends per month and various holidays. Responsibilities - What you’ll do: Direct the overall operation and maintenance of Robertsville State Park, including day use areas, trail networks, small maintenance and repair projects, and visitor service functions. Assist the unit manager in times where other facilities are short staffed and in need of assistance with staffing or projects. Responsible for the accounts payable functions for the site, submitting invoices, and reconciling expenditures. Oversee the work and behavior of seasonal, volunteer, and full-time staff, including the ability to mentor and coach staff. This position supervises full time maintenance. Oversee activities that include but are not limited to maintaining and ordering inventory, maintain computerized records, store/stock inventory, operations of point of sale, and conducting inventory counts. Responsible for administrative functions including: annual budget requests, tracking and managing budget allocations, project recommendations, bidding and purchasing materials and services, and revenue management. Participate in planning and directing natural or cultural history interpretation, resource management and research within both the park and the unit. Assist in planning and coordinating special events, group outings, and special program requests with a variety of stakeholders associated within both the park and the unit. Directly assist with the resource stewardship activities associated within the park and the unit. Respond to medical emergencies, motor vehicle accidents, personal injuries, disturbances, natural disasters, and any other significant events within the site. Independently make sound decisions and direct staff as needed. To be successful in this position, a candidate will need the following skills/competencies: Self-Management : Sets well-defined and realistic personal goals; displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner; works with minimal supervision; is motivated to achieve; demonstrates responsible behavior. Accountability: Holds self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Determines objectives, sets priorities, and delegates work. Accepts responsibility for own actions and decisions. Complies with established control systems and rules Leadership : Influences, motivates, and challenges others; adapts leadership styles to a variety of situations. Teamwork : Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity; fosters commitment and team spirit; works with others to achieve goals. Written Communication: Writes in a clear, concise, organized, and convincing manner for the intended audience. Interpersonal Skills : Shows understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, concern, and politeness to others; develops and maintains effective relationships with others; may include effectively dealing with individuals who are difficult, hostile, or distressed; relates well to people from varied backgrounds and different situations; is sensitive to cultural diversity, race, gender, disabilities, and other individual differences. Equivalent to those typically gained by: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university can include: Park Management, Parks and Recreation, Wildlife Management, Forestry, Biology, Fisheries, Natural Sciences, Business or Public Administration, or related field (Experience involving management, supervision, and active participation in various activities involving interpretation, preservation, protection, maintenance, and enhancement of state parks and historic sites may substitute for the required education.) Training, certification, and/or education in continuous process improvement programs such as Lean Six Sigma as well as completion of Missouri Way, Leadership Academy, and similar programs is preferred. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis for denying consideration to any applicant Other Preferred Qualifications/Experience/Special Job Requirements: Ability to operate a vehicle and maintain a valid vehicle operator’s license Available to work nights, weekends, holidays, evenings, and split shifts. Must work a minimum of two weekends per month from April 1 st through October 31 st with other potential weekend shifts within both the park and the unit. Available to participate in meetings, workshops and seminars requiring overnight stays. Must be able to walk long distances on uneven terrain in all kinds of weather and environmental conditions and have the ability to lift 25 pounds Benefits & Work-life Balance Our benefits package and flexible 40-hour work week promotes the mental and physical health of you and your family as you work towards achieving your professional goals. Benefits include paid vacation and sick leave, paid life insurance, medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance. Learn more here . How we invest in you: Exceptional professional development: mentoring from experienced professionals, cross-media training, career advancement opportunities, paid trainings and continuing education tuition assistance. Support for professional registrations when required, through paid study materials, fees, study time, test time, exam fees and licensure renewal fees.
Description Under general supervision of the Recreation Superintendent or designee, assists Recreation Assistant in coordinating, conducting and leading children’s recreational/athletic activities. Duties also include maintenance of grounds and facilities and equipment. Performs other work as requested. Duties Assists children’s activities, i.e. after-school, summer program, arts and crafts, swimming programs. Maintains equipment inventory necessary for children’s programs. Performs maintenance on equipment and clean-up duties at facilities as necessary. NOTE: The examples of essential functions as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function of work does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Age 17 or older. Must be a High School senior; or have High school diploma, or GED or other certificate of competency; supplemented by six (6) months experience as a youth counselor in recreational programs desired; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must meet all current H.R.S. requirements. Must be able to work flexible work shifts. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of public recreation programs. Knowledge of facility operation, maintenance, equipment and supplies. Skill in leading and/or instructing recreational activities. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with officials, general public and co-workers. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to prepare and maintain written records and reports. Please note: Generally, benefits do not apply to As-needed, Temporary, Seasonal, or Intern positions.
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Description Under general supervision of the Recreation Superintendent or designee, assists Recreation Assistant in coordinating, conducting and leading children’s recreational/athletic activities. Duties also include maintenance of grounds and facilities and equipment. Performs other work as requested. Duties Assists children’s activities, i.e. after-school, summer program, arts and crafts, swimming programs. Maintains equipment inventory necessary for children’s programs. Performs maintenance on equipment and clean-up duties at facilities as necessary. NOTE: The examples of essential functions as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function of work does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Age 17 or older. Must be a High School senior; or have High school diploma, or GED or other certificate of competency; supplemented by six (6) months experience as a youth counselor in recreational programs desired; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must meet all current H.R.S. requirements. Must be able to work flexible work shifts. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of public recreation programs. Knowledge of facility operation, maintenance, equipment and supplies. Skill in leading and/or instructing recreational activities. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with officials, general public and co-workers. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to prepare and maintain written records and reports. Please note: Generally, benefits do not apply to As-needed, Temporary, Seasonal, or Intern positions.
City of Glenwood Springs, CO
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
Position Details Description Job Code 4204 Grade 15 FLSA Status Non-Exempt Category Full-time Hours 40 Job Location 191 Soccer Field Road, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 Position Reports to Parks Superintendent Direct Reports Assigned 2 Full-Time, 1-2 Seasonal Date Revised 08/27/2024 Position Summary: This position oversees all aspects of the trail and open space management and our public conservation efforts. Includes managing city owned property and park lands that lay within and outside of city limits. May coordinate with non-profits and local organizations to maintain and create new options for our diverse and growing mountain community in the Roaring Fork Valley. Essential Functions: Oversees the Trails and Open Space Area including all inspections, maintenance, repairs, conservation, planning, and improvements. Builds and maintains strong relationships and communication channels with other City of Glenwood Springs Departments, Garfield County, and NGOs for projects and partnerships. Actively leads and assigns appropriate duties including, but not limited to, trail repair work, herbicide application, restroom servicing, routine maintenance, and general landscaping. Collaborates with outside groups in the Roaring Fork Valley to fund, maintain, and plan future recreational spaces through grants, partnerships, and volunteer coordination. Uses the Parks asset inventory of the Asset Management System (VUEWorks), and mapping system (GIS) to track work orders and create individual work assignments. Performs annual park land evaluations, trail inspections, archery range improvements, and actively participates in development planning processes. Monitors and maintains the Trails and Open Space budget, making informed recommendations for expenditures where it is deemed necessary. Oversees and approves expenditures. Oversees capital management for special in-house projects. Coordinates closely with Division Supervisors to give and request assistance on special projects and assist with park maintenance as needed. Always represents the City of Glenwood Springs with courteous conduct, excellent work quality and production, and professional appearance. Administers noxious weed mitigation, mosquito control, and snow removal in designated areas, following all proper safety precautions and procedures. Other Duties: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. This position may also assist at parks, cemetery grounds, recreation facilities and other city owned properties outside of the assigned district area. Core Competencies: Leads team members by example, foster a positive and meaningful team atmosphere, actively participates in work assignments, and provides outstanding customer service to the citizens, visitors, and community at large. Always maintains a safe work environment and performs work in a timely and efficient manner that is consistent with the responsible management of public resources. Provides concise and clear written and verbal communication and/or directions when assigning tasks, managing work orders, or making requests. Takes initiative within the Parks Department and specifically Trails and Open Space projects and responsibilities; strives to create optimal solutions and demonstrates pride of work. Possesses flexibility to work both collaboratively in a team setting, or independently as the situation or task requires. Demonstrates sound decision-making backed by research, critical thinking, and proactive communication. Interprets technical specifications and relays this information in a simple and relatable manner. Education, Training & Certifications: Necessary: Associate degree in Parks Maintenance, or a related field and four years of grounds maintenance experience, with at least one year being at a supervisory level; or a bachelor’s degree with two years of grounds maintenance experience, with at least one year being at a supervisory level; or any similar combination of education, skills, and experience. Ability to hike and/or ride mountain bike trails and recreation systems on an ongoing basis. Possess or ability to obtain the following within 6-12 months of hire. (Provided by City of Glenwood Springs) Commercial Herbicide Applicators Supervisors Certificate. Must possess computer skills and be proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel as well as becoming proficient in the organizations financial and asset management programs. Ability to obtain certificates in areas such as park safety, irrigation maintenance, and other areas outside typical responsibilities. Desired: Bilingual - (fluent or semi-fluent) in Spanish. GIS - proficiency or demonstrated ability to work with geographic systems. Necessary Physical Requirements: Action Frequency Lifting 50-75 pounds frequently; 100-125 pounds occasionally Carry 50-75 pounds frequently; 100-125 pounds occasionally Pushing/Pulling 50-75 pounds frequently; 100-125 pounds occasionally Driving Frequently Balance/Stoop/Bend Frequently Twist/Squat/Crouch Frequently Kneeling Frequently Crawling Frequently Climbing Stairs Frequently Climbing Ladders Occasionally Standing/Walking Frequently Reaching Above/Below/At Shoulder Level Frequently Miscellaneous Information Position is eligible for full-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Job Details Category Full-Time Positions Status Open Full-Time Benefits Eligibility Salary $27.80 - $33.35/hour (DOQ) Posted August 29, 2024 5:00 PM Closing September 19, 2024 5:00 PM Attached Files 2024 Full-Time Benefits Guide Trails and Open Space Supervisor (2024-08) Tools Apply Online Closing Date/Time: September 19, 2024 5:00 PM
Aug 31, 2024
Full Time
Position Details Description Job Code 4204 Grade 15 FLSA Status Non-Exempt Category Full-time Hours 40 Job Location 191 Soccer Field Road, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 Position Reports to Parks Superintendent Direct Reports Assigned 2 Full-Time, 1-2 Seasonal Date Revised 08/27/2024 Position Summary: This position oversees all aspects of the trail and open space management and our public conservation efforts. Includes managing city owned property and park lands that lay within and outside of city limits. May coordinate with non-profits and local organizations to maintain and create new options for our diverse and growing mountain community in the Roaring Fork Valley. Essential Functions: Oversees the Trails and Open Space Area including all inspections, maintenance, repairs, conservation, planning, and improvements. Builds and maintains strong relationships and communication channels with other City of Glenwood Springs Departments, Garfield County, and NGOs for projects and partnerships. Actively leads and assigns appropriate duties including, but not limited to, trail repair work, herbicide application, restroom servicing, routine maintenance, and general landscaping. Collaborates with outside groups in the Roaring Fork Valley to fund, maintain, and plan future recreational spaces through grants, partnerships, and volunteer coordination. Uses the Parks asset inventory of the Asset Management System (VUEWorks), and mapping system (GIS) to track work orders and create individual work assignments. Performs annual park land evaluations, trail inspections, archery range improvements, and actively participates in development planning processes. Monitors and maintains the Trails and Open Space budget, making informed recommendations for expenditures where it is deemed necessary. Oversees and approves expenditures. Oversees capital management for special in-house projects. Coordinates closely with Division Supervisors to give and request assistance on special projects and assist with park maintenance as needed. Always represents the City of Glenwood Springs with courteous conduct, excellent work quality and production, and professional appearance. Administers noxious weed mitigation, mosquito control, and snow removal in designated areas, following all proper safety precautions and procedures. Other Duties: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. This position may also assist at parks, cemetery grounds, recreation facilities and other city owned properties outside of the assigned district area. Core Competencies: Leads team members by example, foster a positive and meaningful team atmosphere, actively participates in work assignments, and provides outstanding customer service to the citizens, visitors, and community at large. Always maintains a safe work environment and performs work in a timely and efficient manner that is consistent with the responsible management of public resources. Provides concise and clear written and verbal communication and/or directions when assigning tasks, managing work orders, or making requests. Takes initiative within the Parks Department and specifically Trails and Open Space projects and responsibilities; strives to create optimal solutions and demonstrates pride of work. Possesses flexibility to work both collaboratively in a team setting, or independently as the situation or task requires. Demonstrates sound decision-making backed by research, critical thinking, and proactive communication. Interprets technical specifications and relays this information in a simple and relatable manner. Education, Training & Certifications: Necessary: Associate degree in Parks Maintenance, or a related field and four years of grounds maintenance experience, with at least one year being at a supervisory level; or a bachelor’s degree with two years of grounds maintenance experience, with at least one year being at a supervisory level; or any similar combination of education, skills, and experience. Ability to hike and/or ride mountain bike trails and recreation systems on an ongoing basis. Possess or ability to obtain the following within 6-12 months of hire. (Provided by City of Glenwood Springs) Commercial Herbicide Applicators Supervisors Certificate. Must possess computer skills and be proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel as well as becoming proficient in the organizations financial and asset management programs. Ability to obtain certificates in areas such as park safety, irrigation maintenance, and other areas outside typical responsibilities. Desired: Bilingual - (fluent or semi-fluent) in Spanish. GIS - proficiency or demonstrated ability to work with geographic systems. Necessary Physical Requirements: Action Frequency Lifting 50-75 pounds frequently; 100-125 pounds occasionally Carry 50-75 pounds frequently; 100-125 pounds occasionally Pushing/Pulling 50-75 pounds frequently; 100-125 pounds occasionally Driving Frequently Balance/Stoop/Bend Frequently Twist/Squat/Crouch Frequently Kneeling Frequently Crawling Frequently Climbing Stairs Frequently Climbing Ladders Occasionally Standing/Walking Frequently Reaching Above/Below/At Shoulder Level Frequently Miscellaneous Information Position is eligible for full-time benefits. See attached benefits guide. Job Details Category Full-Time Positions Status Open Full-Time Benefits Eligibility Salary $27.80 - $33.35/hour (DOQ) Posted August 29, 2024 5:00 PM Closing September 19, 2024 5:00 PM Attached Files 2024 Full-Time Benefits Guide Trails and Open Space Supervisor (2024-08) Tools Apply Online Closing Date/Time: September 19, 2024 5:00 PM
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN PART-TIME YOUTH BASKETBALL SPORTS OFFICIAL RECREATION DIVISION $14.45 - $14.95/HOURLY Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 $ 14.45 $14.70 $ 14.95 OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Part-time, seasonal position officiating youth sport programs. The Sports Official is a broad classification and encompasses various assignments with department flexibility to assign employees to sub-classifications. The formal, reported classification title for employees will be Sports Official; however, employees will be assigned to sub-classification titles within the Sports Official classification depending upon assignment. With the assignment to a sub-classification(s), corresponding placement to pay assignment(s) will be determined based on duties to be performed and the meeting of wage qualifiers. Referee - Basketball (Youth) Applicants may need to have the ability to complete a basketball scorebook and or operate a score board/clock for basketball seasons. Wage Qualifiers : Level 1: Beginner, still learning rules, basic court mechanics, needs training and/or strong partner. Level 2: Basic rules knowledge, good mechanics, can handle game control. Can qualify to an employee with a minimum of 2 years experience and based on attendance and performance. High School Certification preferred. Level 3: Complete rules knowledge, excellent mechanics, ability to train and control game; and/or High School Certified for example, AIA, CIF, etc. Can qualify to an employee with 3 or more years experience and based on attendance and performance. Department will track sub-classifications and will document on Personnel Action Form. Department will provide appropriate notations in the remarks section of the Personnel Action Form in order to affect appropriate payment of wages for each assigned sub-classification and will also ensure time worked in the sub-classification(s) is appropriately recorded on the employee's timesheet. SUPERVISION RECEIVED W orks under the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Superintendent and general supervision of the Parks & Recreation Director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED At times will be responsible for supervision and security of facility and participants of sports programs. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum of age 16 to work in Youth Program; Minimum of age 18 to work in Adult Programs. High School Graduate or receipt of GED preferred. Prior officiating experience preferred. Prior experience in playing or coaching the sport(s) being officiated. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS First Aid/CPR/AED certification preferred. Referee & Umpire Certification through an affiliated organization is recommended. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Provide quality officiating during adult or youth sports contests. Read and understand local rules as well as national rules of the sports or programs that are being officiated. Work at scheduled times and in appropriate attire. Develop a positive relationship with the participants and educate when necessary. Enforces game rules. Maintain appropriate level of control, fairness, and consistency in all game situations. Alleviate arguments and unsportsmanlike conduct before it gets out of hand. Maintain safe, fun, yet competitive game atmosphere. Resolve participant conflicts and disputes with tact and diplomacy. Assures safety and sanitary environment and notifies immediate supervisor of any problems and/or concerns. Sets up and cleans up facilities (Volleyball Offical). Receives, stores and issues sports equipment and supplies (Volleyball Offical). Assist with pre- and post-game logistics and administrative functions. Assist in filling out any forms that are in need of completing. Conduct games in an efficient fashion in the allotted time and on the day scheduled. Maintain a positive relationship with staff, co-workers, participants, and spectators. Provides excellent and proficient customer service to both internal and external customers. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Performs related duties as required. KNOWLEDGE Working knowledge of sports and sportsmanship; Sport specific rules and procedures; Safety rules and regulations; Facilities, equipment and materials utilized in sports programs being officiated. SKILLS Skill in supervising participants and enforcing park, facility and safety rules; Making mathematical calculations and drawing logical conclusions; Providing basic first aid, CPR, AED; Following and maintaining safety standards, and identifying safety problems. ABILITIES Act confidentially and make judgment based decisions quickly and accurately, particularly while facing adversity; Be fair and impartial in judgment; Properly manage time; Demonstrate patience, effective work, officiate relationships and respect when working with participants, spectators, co-workers and facility staff; Willingly accept constructive criticism; Handle emergency situations; Work a flexible schedule, depending on program needs, including evenings and weekends and shift assignments as programs needs change; Establish and maintain good public relations; Understand and follow directions given by immediate supervisor; Understand and follow oral and written instructions and to communicate effectively orally and in writing; Participate in teamwork productively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public; Interact and communicate diplomatically with the public and mediate or resolve disputes, problems, and complaints; Maintain regular attendance and recognize attendance as an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. Miscellaneous COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development This position is not eligible for benefits except for AZ Sick Leave Accruals earned @ 1hr for every 30 hrs worked. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN PART-TIME YOUTH BASKETBALL SPORTS OFFICIAL RECREATION DIVISION $14.45 - $14.95/HOURLY Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 $ 14.45 $14.70 $ 14.95 OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Part-time, seasonal position officiating youth sport programs. The Sports Official is a broad classification and encompasses various assignments with department flexibility to assign employees to sub-classifications. The formal, reported classification title for employees will be Sports Official; however, employees will be assigned to sub-classification titles within the Sports Official classification depending upon assignment. With the assignment to a sub-classification(s), corresponding placement to pay assignment(s) will be determined based on duties to be performed and the meeting of wage qualifiers. Referee - Basketball (Youth) Applicants may need to have the ability to complete a basketball scorebook and or operate a score board/clock for basketball seasons. Wage Qualifiers : Level 1: Beginner, still learning rules, basic court mechanics, needs training and/or strong partner. Level 2: Basic rules knowledge, good mechanics, can handle game control. Can qualify to an employee with a minimum of 2 years experience and based on attendance and performance. High School Certification preferred. Level 3: Complete rules knowledge, excellent mechanics, ability to train and control game; and/or High School Certified for example, AIA, CIF, etc. Can qualify to an employee with 3 or more years experience and based on attendance and performance. Department will track sub-classifications and will document on Personnel Action Form. Department will provide appropriate notations in the remarks section of the Personnel Action Form in order to affect appropriate payment of wages for each assigned sub-classification and will also ensure time worked in the sub-classification(s) is appropriately recorded on the employee's timesheet. SUPERVISION RECEIVED W orks under the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Superintendent and general supervision of the Parks & Recreation Director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED At times will be responsible for supervision and security of facility and participants of sports programs. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum of age 16 to work in Youth Program; Minimum of age 18 to work in Adult Programs. High School Graduate or receipt of GED preferred. Prior officiating experience preferred. Prior experience in playing or coaching the sport(s) being officiated. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS First Aid/CPR/AED certification preferred. Referee & Umpire Certification through an affiliated organization is recommended. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Provide quality officiating during adult or youth sports contests. Read and understand local rules as well as national rules of the sports or programs that are being officiated. Work at scheduled times and in appropriate attire. Develop a positive relationship with the participants and educate when necessary. Enforces game rules. Maintain appropriate level of control, fairness, and consistency in all game situations. Alleviate arguments and unsportsmanlike conduct before it gets out of hand. Maintain safe, fun, yet competitive game atmosphere. Resolve participant conflicts and disputes with tact and diplomacy. Assures safety and sanitary environment and notifies immediate supervisor of any problems and/or concerns. Sets up and cleans up facilities (Volleyball Offical). Receives, stores and issues sports equipment and supplies (Volleyball Offical). Assist with pre- and post-game logistics and administrative functions. Assist in filling out any forms that are in need of completing. Conduct games in an efficient fashion in the allotted time and on the day scheduled. Maintain a positive relationship with staff, co-workers, participants, and spectators. Provides excellent and proficient customer service to both internal and external customers. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Performs related duties as required. KNOWLEDGE Working knowledge of sports and sportsmanship; Sport specific rules and procedures; Safety rules and regulations; Facilities, equipment and materials utilized in sports programs being officiated. SKILLS Skill in supervising participants and enforcing park, facility and safety rules; Making mathematical calculations and drawing logical conclusions; Providing basic first aid, CPR, AED; Following and maintaining safety standards, and identifying safety problems. ABILITIES Act confidentially and make judgment based decisions quickly and accurately, particularly while facing adversity; Be fair and impartial in judgment; Properly manage time; Demonstrate patience, effective work, officiate relationships and respect when working with participants, spectators, co-workers and facility staff; Willingly accept constructive criticism; Handle emergency situations; Work a flexible schedule, depending on program needs, including evenings and weekends and shift assignments as programs needs change; Establish and maintain good public relations; Understand and follow directions given by immediate supervisor; Understand and follow oral and written instructions and to communicate effectively orally and in writing; Participate in teamwork productively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public; Interact and communicate diplomatically with the public and mediate or resolve disputes, problems, and complaints; Maintain regular attendance and recognize attendance as an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. Miscellaneous COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development This position is not eligible for benefits except for AZ Sick Leave Accruals earned @ 1hr for every 30 hrs worked. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $ 75,200 - $ 89,576 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Monday, September 30, 2024 Workdays & Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm; Occasional evening/weekend work required. Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Landscape Architect job is available with the City of Fort Worth Park & Recreation Department - Planning & Resource Management Division. This position reports to the Landscape Architect Manager. Assigned projects may range from traditional park development projects to specialized facilities such as trails, major athletic complexes, aquatic facilities, golf courses and community centers. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Landscape Architecture or a related field Three years of responsible experience in landscape architecture and park and recreation design Valid Driver's License Possession of, or ability to obtain registration as a licensed Landscape Architect in the State of Texas is required within six months of employment Preferred Qualifications: Experience with AutoCAD, ArcView or other geographic information system (GIS) program experience. Additional education, knowledge, experience and/or certification as it relates to the position. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) computer skills. Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) certification The Landscape Architect job responsibilities include: Work with Senior Landscape Architect Manager and Field Operations Superintendent in development and updating of Small Capital Construction Crew annual schedule. Monitor and inspect in-house construction projects for quality and compliance to all local, State and Federal development guidelines. Management of a diverse portfolio of projects simultaneously and set priorities to ensure work is completed on schedule and within budgetary constraints. Development and review of park improvement plans and specifications, establishing project schedules, determining consultant scope of services and evaluation of consultant proposals. Management and reporting of project schedules and budgets. Administration of the public bidding and award process upon completion of the design. Working with construction inspectors to oversee the contractor’s work during construction phase to ensure projects follow design plans and to address unforeseen constructability issues. Working with the project management team and other park staff to resolve complex design problems related to park construction and stewardship of resources. Organizing and conducting public meetings for park master planning and discussion of other park related issues Direct supervision of Park Planner, providing project assignments, oversight, guidance, review and personnel annual evaluations. Responsible for project assignments, to include but not limited to in-house design work for scheduling of Small Capital Construction Crew - estimated at $1M per fiscal year. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Sep 17, 2024
Full Time
Pay Range: $ 75,200 - $ 89,576 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Monday, September 30, 2024 Workdays & Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm; Occasional evening/weekend work required. Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Landscape Architect job is available with the City of Fort Worth Park & Recreation Department - Planning & Resource Management Division. This position reports to the Landscape Architect Manager. Assigned projects may range from traditional park development projects to specialized facilities such as trails, major athletic complexes, aquatic facilities, golf courses and community centers. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Landscape Architecture or a related field Three years of responsible experience in landscape architecture and park and recreation design Valid Driver's License Possession of, or ability to obtain registration as a licensed Landscape Architect in the State of Texas is required within six months of employment Preferred Qualifications: Experience with AutoCAD, ArcView or other geographic information system (GIS) program experience. Additional education, knowledge, experience and/or certification as it relates to the position. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) computer skills. Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) certification The Landscape Architect job responsibilities include: Work with Senior Landscape Architect Manager and Field Operations Superintendent in development and updating of Small Capital Construction Crew annual schedule. Monitor and inspect in-house construction projects for quality and compliance to all local, State and Federal development guidelines. Management of a diverse portfolio of projects simultaneously and set priorities to ensure work is completed on schedule and within budgetary constraints. Development and review of park improvement plans and specifications, establishing project schedules, determining consultant scope of services and evaluation of consultant proposals. Management and reporting of project schedules and budgets. Administration of the public bidding and award process upon completion of the design. Working with construction inspectors to oversee the contractor’s work during construction phase to ensure projects follow design plans and to address unforeseen constructability issues. Working with the project management team and other park staff to resolve complex design problems related to park construction and stewardship of resources. Organizing and conducting public meetings for park master planning and discussion of other park related issues Direct supervision of Park Planner, providing project assignments, oversight, guidance, review and personnel annual evaluations. Responsible for project assignments, to include but not limited to in-house design work for scheduling of Small Capital Construction Crew - estimated at $1M per fiscal year. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN PART-TIME ADULT BASKETBALL SPORTS OFFICIAL CITY OF KINGMAN RECREATION DEPARTMENT $22.15 - $27.49/HOURLY Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 $ 22.15 $24.31 $ 27.49 OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. Responsible for enforcing playing rules and sports policies with participants and spectators. Works directly with the public and is responsible for contributing to a fun and safe environment for friendly competition. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Part-time, seasonal position officiating adult sport programs. The Sports Official is a broad classification and encompasses various assignments with department flexibility to assign employees to sub-classifications. The formal, reported classification title for employees will be Sports Official; however, employees will be assigned to sub-classification titles within the Sports Official classification depending upon assignment. With the assignment to a sub-classification(s), corresponding placement to pay assignment(s) will be determined based on duties to be performed and the meeting of wage qualifiers. Referee - Basketball (Adult) Wage Qualifiers : Level 1: Beginner, still learning rules, basic court mechanics, needs training and/or strong partner. Level 2: Basic rules knowledge, good mechanics, can handle game control. Can qualify to an employee with a minimum of 2 years experience and based on attendance and performance. High School Certification preferred. Level 3: Complete rules knowledge, excellent mechanics, ability to train and control game; and/or High School Certified for example, AIA, CIF, etc. Can qualify to an employee with 3 or more years experience and based on attendance and performance. Department will track sub-classifications and will document on Personnel Action Form. The department will provide appropriate notations in the remarks section of the Personnel Action Form in order to affect appropriate payment of wages for each assigned sub-classification and will also ensure time worked in the sub-classification(s) is appropriately recorded on the employee's timesheet. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Superintendent and general supervision of the Parks & Recreation Director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED At times will be responsible for supervision and security of facility and participants of sports programs. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum of age 16 to work in Youth Program; Minimum of age 18 to work in Adult Programs. High School Graduate or receipt of GED preferred. Prior officiating experience preferred. Prior experience in playing or coaching the sport(s) being officiated. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS First Aid/CPR/AED certification preferred. Referee & Umpire Certification through an affiliated organization is recommended. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Provide quality officiating during adult or youth sports contests. Read and understand local rules as well as national rules of the sports or programs that are being officiated. Work at scheduled times and in appropriate attire. Develop a positive relationship with the participants and educate when necessary. Enforces game rules. Maintain appropriate level of control, fairness, and consistency in all game situations. Alleviate arguments and unsportsmanlike conduct before it gets out of hand. Maintain safe, fun, yet competitive game atmosphere. Resolve participant conflicts and disputes with tact and diplomacy. Assures safety and sanitary environment and notifies immediate supervisor of any problems and/or concerns. Sets up and cleans up facilities (Volleyball Offical). Receives, stores and issues sports equipment and supplies (Volleyball Offical). Assist with pre- and post-game logistics and administrative functions. Assist in filling out any forms that are in need of completing. Conduct games in an efficient fashion in the allotted time and on the day scheduled. Maintain a positive relationship with staff, co-workers, participants, and spectators. Provides excellent and proficient customer service to both internal and external customers. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Performs related duties as required. Miscellaneous COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development This position is not eligible for benefits except for AZ Sick Leave Accruals earned @ 1hr for every 30 hrs worked. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN PART-TIME ADULT BASKETBALL SPORTS OFFICIAL CITY OF KINGMAN RECREATION DEPARTMENT $22.15 - $27.49/HOURLY Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 $ 22.15 $24.31 $ 27.49 OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. Responsible for enforcing playing rules and sports policies with participants and spectators. Works directly with the public and is responsible for contributing to a fun and safe environment for friendly competition. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Part-time, seasonal position officiating adult sport programs. The Sports Official is a broad classification and encompasses various assignments with department flexibility to assign employees to sub-classifications. The formal, reported classification title for employees will be Sports Official; however, employees will be assigned to sub-classification titles within the Sports Official classification depending upon assignment. With the assignment to a sub-classification(s), corresponding placement to pay assignment(s) will be determined based on duties to be performed and the meeting of wage qualifiers. Referee - Basketball (Adult) Wage Qualifiers : Level 1: Beginner, still learning rules, basic court mechanics, needs training and/or strong partner. Level 2: Basic rules knowledge, good mechanics, can handle game control. Can qualify to an employee with a minimum of 2 years experience and based on attendance and performance. High School Certification preferred. Level 3: Complete rules knowledge, excellent mechanics, ability to train and control game; and/or High School Certified for example, AIA, CIF, etc. Can qualify to an employee with 3 or more years experience and based on attendance and performance. Department will track sub-classifications and will document on Personnel Action Form. The department will provide appropriate notations in the remarks section of the Personnel Action Form in order to affect appropriate payment of wages for each assigned sub-classification and will also ensure time worked in the sub-classification(s) is appropriately recorded on the employee's timesheet. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Superintendent and general supervision of the Parks & Recreation Director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED At times will be responsible for supervision and security of facility and participants of sports programs. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum of age 16 to work in Youth Program; Minimum of age 18 to work in Adult Programs. High School Graduate or receipt of GED preferred. Prior officiating experience preferred. Prior experience in playing or coaching the sport(s) being officiated. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS First Aid/CPR/AED certification preferred. Referee & Umpire Certification through an affiliated organization is recommended. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Provide quality officiating during adult or youth sports contests. Read and understand local rules as well as national rules of the sports or programs that are being officiated. Work at scheduled times and in appropriate attire. Develop a positive relationship with the participants and educate when necessary. Enforces game rules. Maintain appropriate level of control, fairness, and consistency in all game situations. Alleviate arguments and unsportsmanlike conduct before it gets out of hand. Maintain safe, fun, yet competitive game atmosphere. Resolve participant conflicts and disputes with tact and diplomacy. Assures safety and sanitary environment and notifies immediate supervisor of any problems and/or concerns. Sets up and cleans up facilities (Volleyball Offical). Receives, stores and issues sports equipment and supplies (Volleyball Offical). Assist with pre- and post-game logistics and administrative functions. Assist in filling out any forms that are in need of completing. Conduct games in an efficient fashion in the allotted time and on the day scheduled. Maintain a positive relationship with staff, co-workers, participants, and spectators. Provides excellent and proficient customer service to both internal and external customers. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Performs related duties as required. Miscellaneous COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development This position is not eligible for benefits except for AZ Sick Leave Accruals earned @ 1hr for every 30 hrs worked. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN PART-TIME ADULT VOLLEYBALL/KICKBALL SPORTS OFFICIAL CITY OF KINGMAN RECREATION DEPARTMENT $15.67 -$17.79/HOURLY Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 $ 15.67 $16.73 $ 17.79 Overview The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. Responsible for enforcing playing rules and sports policies with participants and spectators. Works directly with the public and is responsible for contributing to a fun and safe environment for friendly competition. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Part-time, seasonal position officiating adult and youth sport programs. The Sports Official is a broad classification and encompasses various assignments with department flexibility to assign employees to sub-classifications. The formal, reported classification title for employees will be Sports Official; however, employees will be assigned to sub-classification titles within the Sports Official classification depending upon assignment. With the assignment to a sub-classification(s), corresponding placement to pay assignment(s) will be determined based on duties to be performed and the meeting of wage qualifiers. Referee - Adult Volleyball Wage Qualifiers : Level 1: Beginner, still learning rules, basic court mechanics, needs training and/or strong partner. Level 2: Basic rules knowledge, good mechanics, can handle game control. Can qualify to an employee with a minimum of 2 years experience and based on attendance and performance. High School Certification preferred. Level 3: Complete rules knowledge, excellent mechanics, ability to train and control game; and/or High School Certified for example, AIA, CIF, etc. Can qualify to an employee with 3 or more years experience and based on attendance and performance. Department will track sub-classifications and will document on Personnel Action Form. Department will provide appropriate notations in the remarks section of the Personnel Action Form in order to affect appropriate payment of wages for each assigned sub-classification and will also ensure time worked in the sub-classification(s) is appropriately recorded on the employee's timesheet. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Superintendent and general supervision of the Parks & Recreation Director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: At times will be responsible for supervision and security of facility and participants of sports programs. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements Education and Experience: Minimum of age 18 to work in Adult Programs. High School Graduate or receipt of GED preferred. Prior officiating experience preferred. Prior experience in playing or coaching the sport(s) being officiated. Special Requirements : First Aid/CPR/AED certification preferred. Referee & Umpire Certification through an affiliated organization is recommended. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Provide quality officiating during adult or youth sports contests. Read and understand local rules as well as national rules of the sports or programs that are being officiated. Work at scheduled times and in appropriate attire. Develop a positive relationship with the participants and educate when necessary. Enforces game rules. Maintain appropriate level of control, fairness, and consistency in all game situations. Alleviate arguments and unsportsmanlike conduct before it gets out of hand. Maintain safe, fun, yet competitive game atmosphere. Resolve participant conflicts and disputes with tact and diplomacy. Assures safety and sanitary environment and notifies immediate supervisor of any problems and/or concerns. Sets up and cleans up facilities (Volleyball Offical). Receives, stores and issues sports equipment and supplies (Volleyball Offical). Assist with pre- and post-game logistics and administrative functions. Assist in filling out any forms that are in need of completing. Conduct games in an efficient fashion in the allotted time and on the day scheduled. Maintain a positive relationship with staff, co-workers, participants, and spectators. Provides excellent and proficient customer service to both internal and external customers. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. Peripheral Duties: Performs related duties as required. Miscellaneous COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development This position is not eligible for benefits except for AZ Sick Leave Accruals earned @ 1hr for every 30 hrs worked. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN PART-TIME ADULT VOLLEYBALL/KICKBALL SPORTS OFFICIAL CITY OF KINGMAN RECREATION DEPARTMENT $15.67 -$17.79/HOURLY Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 $ 15.67 $16.73 $ 17.79 Overview The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. Responsible for enforcing playing rules and sports policies with participants and spectators. Works directly with the public and is responsible for contributing to a fun and safe environment for friendly competition. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Part-time, seasonal position officiating adult and youth sport programs. The Sports Official is a broad classification and encompasses various assignments with department flexibility to assign employees to sub-classifications. The formal, reported classification title for employees will be Sports Official; however, employees will be assigned to sub-classification titles within the Sports Official classification depending upon assignment. With the assignment to a sub-classification(s), corresponding placement to pay assignment(s) will be determined based on duties to be performed and the meeting of wage qualifiers. Referee - Adult Volleyball Wage Qualifiers : Level 1: Beginner, still learning rules, basic court mechanics, needs training and/or strong partner. Level 2: Basic rules knowledge, good mechanics, can handle game control. Can qualify to an employee with a minimum of 2 years experience and based on attendance and performance. High School Certification preferred. Level 3: Complete rules knowledge, excellent mechanics, ability to train and control game; and/or High School Certified for example, AIA, CIF, etc. Can qualify to an employee with 3 or more years experience and based on attendance and performance. Department will track sub-classifications and will document on Personnel Action Form. Department will provide appropriate notations in the remarks section of the Personnel Action Form in order to affect appropriate payment of wages for each assigned sub-classification and will also ensure time worked in the sub-classification(s) is appropriately recorded on the employee's timesheet. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Superintendent and general supervision of the Parks & Recreation Director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: At times will be responsible for supervision and security of facility and participants of sports programs. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements Education and Experience: Minimum of age 18 to work in Adult Programs. High School Graduate or receipt of GED preferred. Prior officiating experience preferred. Prior experience in playing or coaching the sport(s) being officiated. Special Requirements : First Aid/CPR/AED certification preferred. Referee & Umpire Certification through an affiliated organization is recommended. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Provide quality officiating during adult or youth sports contests. Read and understand local rules as well as national rules of the sports or programs that are being officiated. Work at scheduled times and in appropriate attire. Develop a positive relationship with the participants and educate when necessary. Enforces game rules. Maintain appropriate level of control, fairness, and consistency in all game situations. Alleviate arguments and unsportsmanlike conduct before it gets out of hand. Maintain safe, fun, yet competitive game atmosphere. Resolve participant conflicts and disputes with tact and diplomacy. Assures safety and sanitary environment and notifies immediate supervisor of any problems and/or concerns. Sets up and cleans up facilities (Volleyball Offical). Receives, stores and issues sports equipment and supplies (Volleyball Offical). Assist with pre- and post-game logistics and administrative functions. Assist in filling out any forms that are in need of completing. Conduct games in an efficient fashion in the allotted time and on the day scheduled. Maintain a positive relationship with staff, co-workers, participants, and spectators. Provides excellent and proficient customer service to both internal and external customers. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. Peripheral Duties: Performs related duties as required. Miscellaneous COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development This position is not eligible for benefits except for AZ Sick Leave Accruals earned @ 1hr for every 30 hrs worked. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Valley View, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Brett McKenzie, (940) 638-2294 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Ray Roberts Lake SP-Johnson Branch Unit, 100 Parkway 4153, Valley View, TX, 76272 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent and Maintenance Supervisor, this position performs entry-level building maintenance and construction work including the daily operation and maintenance of park facilities, grounds, equipment operations and visitor services for Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit. Operates all types of equipment such as trucks, tractors, mowers and power tools. Provides quality visitor services by issuing permits, collecting revenue, providing information and registers visitors using an automated registration system. Assists in enforcing park rules and regulations, performs resource management tasks and interprets the parks natural resources. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Completion of 8th grade. Experience : One year facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduated from high school or acquired a GED. Experience : One year experience working with the public; One year experience in customer service; One year experience with small engine repair. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of building and facility repair techniques such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical or mechanical; Knowledge of landscaping and grounds maintenance techniques; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in the use of various hand and power tools and other mechanical equipment; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to perform manual labor including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Hours may be reduced or extended as needed; Must be able to adjust to changing schedules; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to travel with possible overnight stays; Required to travel 5%; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Sep 24, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Sep 11, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Specialist I-V Army 12C, 12G, 12N, 12V, 12W, 91C, 91E, 91J, 91L, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Navy AB, AN, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, SN, SW, 914A Maintenance Specialist I-V Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, DOSN, ENG, MAT Maintenance Specialist I-V Marine Corps 1169, 1171, 1300, 1316, 1371 Maintenance Specialist I-V Air Force 3E2X1, 3E3X1, 3E4X1, 3E4X3 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active-duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Brett McKenzie, (940) 638-2294 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Ray Roberts Lake SP-Johnson Branch Unit, 100 Parkway 4153, Valley View, TX, 76272 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent and Maintenance Supervisor, this position performs entry-level building maintenance and construction work including the daily operation and maintenance of park facilities, grounds, equipment operations and visitor services for Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit. Operates all types of equipment such as trucks, tractors, mowers and power tools. Provides quality visitor services by issuing permits, collecting revenue, providing information and registers visitors using an automated registration system. Assists in enforcing park rules and regulations, performs resource management tasks and interprets the parks natural resources. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Completion of 8th grade. Experience : One year facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduated from high school or acquired a GED. Experience : One year experience working with the public; One year experience in customer service; One year experience with small engine repair. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of building and facility repair techniques such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical or mechanical; Knowledge of landscaping and grounds maintenance techniques; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in the use of various hand and power tools and other mechanical equipment; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to perform manual labor including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Hours may be reduced or extended as needed; Must be able to adjust to changing schedules; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to travel with possible overnight stays; Required to travel 5%; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Sep 24, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Description Under general supervision of a Lieutenant, Sanibel Rangers are responsible for patrolling all Sanibel beaches, parks, preserves, boat ramp, and shared use paths in a safe manner, enforcing park regulations involving the prevention, detection and investigation of city ordinance violations. Position will report and/or correct any safety issues that may arise while on patrol on foot, bicycle, all-terrain vehicle, boat, and/or ranger patrol vehicle. Sanibel Rangers may also supervise volunteers and communicate with the public regarding recreational opportunities, park use, ecosystems and wildlife education and provide impromptu interpretation for patrons while in the field. Duties Conducts daily scheduled patrols of Sanibel beaches, parks, preserves, boat ramp, and shared use paths to promote safety and security for visitors and employees. Enforces Sanibel municipal park ordinances. Writes incident reports on activities or actions taken. Reports and documents safety concerns for repairs needed or to report any unsafe conditions of grounds, equipment, buildings, boardwalks, shared use paths, etc. to Superintendent of Parks and Beaches and Risk Management. Performs systematic enforcement of boat trailer parking facilities at Sanibel Boat Ramp and issues warning or citations. Provides park visitors with information, directions, rule interpretations and activities that are available. Supports local, state and federal agencies in the parks, including Sanibel Fire and Rescue District, Lee County Sheriff, and Florida Wildlife Commission. Operates assigned ranger patrol vehicle in a safe and legal manner, even under adverse conditions, in the performance of assigned duties and tasks. Directs traffic at congested park locations or for special events. Performs daily inspections, maintains patrol vehicles and equipment to ensure proper operation and cleanliness. Performs other related duties as required or assigned. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma; and Associate’s Degree in Parks and Recreation, Environmental Studies, Tourism and Hospitality, Criminal Justice or a similar related field. Three (3) years’ experience as a municipal park ranger or in a related field such as code enforcement, law enforcement, conservation officer, security or military police. Equivalent combination of education, training, certification and experience will be considered. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver’s License, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire or promotion. Must successfully complete assigned ranger certification courses and trainings within six months of hire or promotion. First Aid, AED and CPR certification required, or ability to obtain within sixty (60) days of hire or promotion. The preferred candidate will have Florida Association of Code Enforcement (F.A.C.E.) certification in the Fundamentals of Code Enforcement or Officer Safety and Field Applications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sanibel Rangers work independently and will be required to work weekends and holidays. Rangers will be assigned to various areas within the city during their assigned shifts. Rangers may be required to operate an all-terrain vehicle (ATV), or ride a bicycle in addition to driving a city vehicle to carry out duties. Rangers must act within the authority granted in Florida State Statute 162.21 and by the departmental policies, procedures and ordinances. Must be able to utilize good judgment while enforcing City park ordinances as non-sworn, unarmed, uniformed personnel. Refer to law enforcement officials in any situation that may exceed the Sanibel Ranger's scope of duties. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of Florida state laws and statutes or the means by which to access such. Knowledge of report and record maintenance principles and practices. Knowledge of business English, the application of such to a variety of formats, styles, and editing principles and techniques. Knowledge of occupational hazards, personal protective equipment required, and safety precautions of the assigned work. Skilled in the efficient and safe operation of tools and equipment used in performing job functions. Skilled oral and written communications for effective expression, issuing and receiving instructions, clarity in task assignment, and in the interest of public relations. Skilled in the use of modern office equipment and various computer programs and applications, to include Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Organization, attention to detail, listening, prioritization, and time management. Ability to learn citywide administrative regulations; applicable citywide departmental policies; and park ordinances, criminal justice processes, department computer systems and applications associated with job functions. Ability to perform work in all weather conditions. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and interact in a positive, professional manner with fellow staff, city vendors, and the public. Ability to wear safety and personal protection equipment. Benefits for full-time employeesinclude: Health insurance and subsidy for family and spouse coverage Dental insurance Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismembermentinsurance Retirement plan 457 Deferred compensation plan Retirement Health Savings Plan Roth IRA Vacation, medical and personal leave Blood donation leave program 10paid holidays Beach parking sticker at resident rate Reimbursementof co-pays for annual physical and cancer screenings Paid Family Membership to SanibelRecreation Center Unlimited Sanibel Causeway transponder Cape Coral bridges transponder, if applicable
Aug 16, 2024
Full Time
Description Under general supervision of a Lieutenant, Sanibel Rangers are responsible for patrolling all Sanibel beaches, parks, preserves, boat ramp, and shared use paths in a safe manner, enforcing park regulations involving the prevention, detection and investigation of city ordinance violations. Position will report and/or correct any safety issues that may arise while on patrol on foot, bicycle, all-terrain vehicle, boat, and/or ranger patrol vehicle. Sanibel Rangers may also supervise volunteers and communicate with the public regarding recreational opportunities, park use, ecosystems and wildlife education and provide impromptu interpretation for patrons while in the field. Duties Conducts daily scheduled patrols of Sanibel beaches, parks, preserves, boat ramp, and shared use paths to promote safety and security for visitors and employees. Enforces Sanibel municipal park ordinances. Writes incident reports on activities or actions taken. Reports and documents safety concerns for repairs needed or to report any unsafe conditions of grounds, equipment, buildings, boardwalks, shared use paths, etc. to Superintendent of Parks and Beaches and Risk Management. Performs systematic enforcement of boat trailer parking facilities at Sanibel Boat Ramp and issues warning or citations. Provides park visitors with information, directions, rule interpretations and activities that are available. Supports local, state and federal agencies in the parks, including Sanibel Fire and Rescue District, Lee County Sheriff, and Florida Wildlife Commission. Operates assigned ranger patrol vehicle in a safe and legal manner, even under adverse conditions, in the performance of assigned duties and tasks. Directs traffic at congested park locations or for special events. Performs daily inspections, maintains patrol vehicles and equipment to ensure proper operation and cleanliness. Performs other related duties as required or assigned. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma; and Associate’s Degree in Parks and Recreation, Environmental Studies, Tourism and Hospitality, Criminal Justice or a similar related field. Three (3) years’ experience as a municipal park ranger or in a related field such as code enforcement, law enforcement, conservation officer, security or military police. Equivalent combination of education, training, certification and experience will be considered. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver’s License, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire or promotion. Must successfully complete assigned ranger certification courses and trainings within six months of hire or promotion. First Aid, AED and CPR certification required, or ability to obtain within sixty (60) days of hire or promotion. The preferred candidate will have Florida Association of Code Enforcement (F.A.C.E.) certification in the Fundamentals of Code Enforcement or Officer Safety and Field Applications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sanibel Rangers work independently and will be required to work weekends and holidays. Rangers will be assigned to various areas within the city during their assigned shifts. Rangers may be required to operate an all-terrain vehicle (ATV), or ride a bicycle in addition to driving a city vehicle to carry out duties. Rangers must act within the authority granted in Florida State Statute 162.21 and by the departmental policies, procedures and ordinances. Must be able to utilize good judgment while enforcing City park ordinances as non-sworn, unarmed, uniformed personnel. Refer to law enforcement officials in any situation that may exceed the Sanibel Ranger's scope of duties. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of Florida state laws and statutes or the means by which to access such. Knowledge of report and record maintenance principles and practices. Knowledge of business English, the application of such to a variety of formats, styles, and editing principles and techniques. Knowledge of occupational hazards, personal protective equipment required, and safety precautions of the assigned work. Skilled in the efficient and safe operation of tools and equipment used in performing job functions. Skilled oral and written communications for effective expression, issuing and receiving instructions, clarity in task assignment, and in the interest of public relations. Skilled in the use of modern office equipment and various computer programs and applications, to include Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Organization, attention to detail, listening, prioritization, and time management. Ability to learn citywide administrative regulations; applicable citywide departmental policies; and park ordinances, criminal justice processes, department computer systems and applications associated with job functions. Ability to perform work in all weather conditions. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and interact in a positive, professional manner with fellow staff, city vendors, and the public. Ability to wear safety and personal protection equipment. Benefits for full-time employeesinclude: Health insurance and subsidy for family and spouse coverage Dental insurance Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismembermentinsurance Retirement plan 457 Deferred compensation plan Retirement Health Savings Plan Roth IRA Vacation, medical and personal leave Blood donation leave program 10paid holidays Beach parking sticker at resident rate Reimbursementof co-pays for annual physical and cancer screenings Paid Family Membership to SanibelRecreation Center Unlimited Sanibel Causeway transponder Cape Coral bridges transponder, if applicable
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Glen Rose, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park Ranger I-V Army 11B, 11C, 11A Park Ranger I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS Park Ranger I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR Park Ranger I-V Marine Corps 0300, 0365, 0369 Park Ranger I-V Air Force 9T000 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jeff Davis, (254) 396-7574 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS : Dinosaur Valley State Park, 1629 Park Road 59, Glen Rose, TX 76043 GENERAL DESCRIPTION There's no better place to work in Texas than Texas State Parks, and there's no better park to learn in than Dinosaur Valley. In this role, you'll experience all the things a busy and unique park has to offer. Whether serving our visitors, maintaining our equipment, facilities, & grounds, leading an interpretive program, or managing personnel, you'll come away from this experience ready to take on whatever challenges your future parks career holds. Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, the Park Operations Trainee performs routine (journey-level) state park operations work and is designed to provide an avenue to obtain relevant experience to be competitive for future positions in park operations, such as: management, interpretation/education, administration, maintenance, resource protection, law enforcement, etc. Duties include performing a complete range of tasks to learn all aspects of park administration, operations and management; natural and cultural resource management; facility, grounds and equipment maintenance management; interpretation and education programming and management; customer service, fee collection, revenue control and fiscal accountability; marketing and promotional programming; patrols park and observes law enforcement. Performs special projects/assignments and attends selected training programs. May assist other parks in operations support and natural resource management, including participating in prescribed burns. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and branch rules, regulations, and procedures. NOTE: TPWD is an at-will employer, and acceptance of a trainee position does not create an employment contract or alter the nature of the at will relationship. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: No experience required. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a Wildland Firefighter Type II certification under the Wildland and Prescribed Fire Qualification System Guide and TPWD standards. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and certification. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology or History. Experience: Current or prior State Parks Internship Program experience; Experience as a supervisor or team leader; Experience in revenue or budget management. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource fundamentals; Knowledge of financial and business practices; Knowledge of human resource practices and procedures; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Ability to learn and use all required Windows based programs associated with all park operations, i.e., reservation, budget/accounting, registration and reports; Ability to prepare reports; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to handle complaints, emergencies, stressful situations, and large groups of people; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS A trainee may apply and compete for available positions at any time during their trainee assignment. If a trainee is not successful in acquiring a non-trainee position within 36 months from their initial trainee assignment date, they may be assigned to any available position in the state park system. This may result in reduction in grade/classification, reduction in pay and relocation. Declining the assignment will result in separation of employment from TPWD. Future advancement may include positions with park police officer requirements, to include successful completion of the required background checks, physical and psychological exams, TCOLE licensing and State Park law enforcement academy. An extension beyond the 36-month period may be authorized by the Division Director or the Deputy Division Director on a case-by-case basis. The Trainee will be required to sign a letter accepting the conditions of employment; Required to work in a public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergencies and on call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to live on-site in State housing with a monthly deduction of $220.57. Housing rate is established by oversight agencies and may change according to market value; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 1, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park Ranger I-V Army 11B, 11C, 11A Park Ranger I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS Park Ranger I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR Park Ranger I-V Marine Corps 0300, 0365, 0369 Park Ranger I-V Air Force 9T000 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ . Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation). 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jeff Davis, (254) 396-7574 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS : Dinosaur Valley State Park, 1629 Park Road 59, Glen Rose, TX 76043 GENERAL DESCRIPTION There's no better place to work in Texas than Texas State Parks, and there's no better park to learn in than Dinosaur Valley. In this role, you'll experience all the things a busy and unique park has to offer. Whether serving our visitors, maintaining our equipment, facilities, & grounds, leading an interpretive program, or managing personnel, you'll come away from this experience ready to take on whatever challenges your future parks career holds. Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, the Park Operations Trainee performs routine (journey-level) state park operations work and is designed to provide an avenue to obtain relevant experience to be competitive for future positions in park operations, such as: management, interpretation/education, administration, maintenance, resource protection, law enforcement, etc. Duties include performing a complete range of tasks to learn all aspects of park administration, operations and management; natural and cultural resource management; facility, grounds and equipment maintenance management; interpretation and education programming and management; customer service, fee collection, revenue control and fiscal accountability; marketing and promotional programming; patrols park and observes law enforcement. Performs special projects/assignments and attends selected training programs. May assist other parks in operations support and natural resource management, including participating in prescribed burns. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and branch rules, regulations, and procedures. NOTE: TPWD is an at-will employer, and acceptance of a trainee position does not create an employment contract or alter the nature of the at will relationship. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: No experience required. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a Wildland Firefighter Type II certification under the Wildland and Prescribed Fire Qualification System Guide and TPWD standards. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and certification. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology or History. Experience: Current or prior State Parks Internship Program experience; Experience as a supervisor or team leader; Experience in revenue or budget management. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource fundamentals; Knowledge of financial and business practices; Knowledge of human resource practices and procedures; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Ability to learn and use all required Windows based programs associated with all park operations, i.e., reservation, budget/accounting, registration and reports; Ability to prepare reports; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to handle complaints, emergencies, stressful situations, and large groups of people; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS A trainee may apply and compete for available positions at any time during their trainee assignment. If a trainee is not successful in acquiring a non-trainee position within 36 months from their initial trainee assignment date, they may be assigned to any available position in the state park system. This may result in reduction in grade/classification, reduction in pay and relocation. Declining the assignment will result in separation of employment from TPWD. Future advancement may include positions with park police officer requirements, to include successful completion of the required background checks, physical and psychological exams, TCOLE licensing and State Park law enforcement academy. An extension beyond the 36-month period may be authorized by the Division Director or the Deputy Division Director on a case-by-case basis. The Trainee will be required to sign a letter accepting the conditions of employment; Required to work in a public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergencies and on call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to live on-site in State housing with a monthly deduction of $220.57. Housing rate is established by oversight agencies and may change according to market value; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 1, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN CREW LEADER FLEET DIVISION - PUBLIC WORKS THURSDAY - MONDAY 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM $26.01 - $31.21 /HOURLY $54,096 - $64,915/ANNUALLY (HIRE IN RANGE; DOQ) POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED The City of Kingman, Public Works, is seeking an individual to fill our Crew Leader position with the Fleet Division. The ideal team member should be able to demonstrate their capabilities to perform highly skilled technical duties associated with the work performed by their assigned crew and guiding staff through their assignments, involving a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance and operation of a diverse fleet of light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicles, equipment, and machinery. Our team members enjoy working on a variety of projects in a team-focused, customer-oriented environment. OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai Mountain Ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes, and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety, and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page, and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION These are lead positions affording guidance to other positions performing similar tasks. These lead positions also review workloads, assign work, establish deadlines, obtain materials/parts/equipment needed to perform work, and train/coach employees to effectively perform their assigned duties. Crew Leaders may contribute to performance evaluation of assigned employees, assist with the hiring process by interviewing, making recommendations, and providing input to supervisory staff and may participate in corrective and disciplinary actions. Employees of this class are expected to perform highly skilled technical duties associated with the work performed by their assigned crew and guiding staff through their assignments. Crew Leaders actively support and uphold the Division’s goals and effectively work in support of a manager to accomplish division objectives, projects and assignments and assists in the development of policies and procedures affecting operation of the Division. Crew Leaders are subject to call in/call back to support the operational needs of the department and to respond to emergency situations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Work is performed in accordance with standard operating procedures and direction from the assigned Superintendent/Manager/Chief. The Superintendent/Manager/Chief/ Maintenance Operations Supervisor/Assistant Public Works Director reviews work through performance reviews and conferences. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Performs lead-worker activities by supervising assigned shift, leading staff in assigned projects and conducting job responsibilities. Provides Superintendent/Manager/Chief performance feedback on each assigned personnel. May also supervise temporary employees, community service workers, and DOC Inmate workers as directed , or as assigned by Superintendent/Manager/Chief. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school diploma or GED equivalent; At least two (2) years of experience leading crew activities with four (4) years’ experience at skilled or journey level work repair and maintenance work in the respective areas Street Maintenance, Parks & Golf Course Maintenance, Fleet Services, Building Maintenance, Sanitation, or Fire Hydrant Maintenance or, in public transportation services for KART, Water or Wastewater system maintenance. Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona Driver’s license appropriate for the type of equipment being operated. May require other specialized licenses, endorsements or certifications depending on assignment. May require own hand tools. Based on assignment, may be required to participate and obtain NIMS (National Incident Management System) training certifications Fleet Services : May be required to obtain CDL endorsement and/or Motorcycle Operator License. Technical certifications from National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and/or Emergency Vehicle Technician are preferred and may be required. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Leads, trains and reviews work of work crews within the assigned department/division. Acts as coach and mentor to team members. Participates in, prioritizes, and assigns work and determines needed equipment and material to accomplish work assignments. Monitors work under progress and upon completion for compliance with standards and with plans and directions. Ensures timely accomplishment of assigned duties and responsibilities. Operates various light, medium, heavy and specialized equipment and performs maintenance and minor repairs on the equipment Orders supplies and maintains an inventory of parts, supplies and equipment. Notifies the public of work projects to be performed. Coordinates work with supervisors, contractors, engineers, City departments, utility companies and others to ensure that installation and repair schedules are met. Demonstrates continuous efforts to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes and work cooperatively and jointly. Utilizes a computer to develop basic spreadsheets, memos, and electronic communications and utilizes department specific software and management programs. Accurately read and interpret maps, specifications, drawings, and blueprints. Supervises and leads DOC Inmate Labor as trained and assigned. Responds to emergency situations during regular work hours and when on call; Determines what equipment and personnel are needed to handle emergency situation. Provides communication from higher level supervisory and management staff to work unit. Responsible for ensuring policies and procedures are followed. Supports the City’s goals and objectives and works with management and other staff to achieve such goals and objectives. Creates and maintains a safe work environment; Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, and immediately reports unsafe activity and conditions to supervisor(s). May act as Superintendent/Supervisor in his/her absence. Demonstrates advanced knowledge in the operation of assigned area of responsibility. Maintains confidentiality of work-related information Prepares and maintains a variety records and reports in an accurate and timely manner. Responds to inquiries and complaints and makes necessary arrangements to resolve any problems as needed. Ensures that department management is informed of critical issues. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Maintains harmonious relationships and provides excellent customer service. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. These positions are subject to overtime and emergency recall during non-working hours due to staff shortage and/or operational needs. FLEET SERVICES Processes vehicle work orders in a computer-based fleet management system. Determines the scope of work needed and assigns jobs to mechanics based on work load and skill level. Contacts Department Supervisors or vehicle operators to schedule service on vehicles, verify operator complaints, and notify customers of completed repairs. Performs, and assists mechanics in performing, inspections, diagnostics and repairs to automobiles, police vehicles, fire vehicles and equipment, Class 1 through Class 8 trucks, construction equipment, and other related electric and power equipment. Tracks all work performed and parts used while repairing vehicles. Verifies work is completed, and customer complaints are corrected. Oversees and participates in inspection, testing, and diagnosis of problems involving various vehicles, including gas and diesel engines, ignition systems, air and hydraulic brakes, hydraulics, 12 and 24-volt electrical systems, computer engine and transmission controls, steering components, exhaust systems, emissions systems, suspension systems, heating and air conditioning systems, lighting systems, and aftermarket vehicle equipment. Estimates the cost and time of repairs and determines the most cost-effective methods. Uses discretion to choose when jobs are more effectively done in-house or outsourced. Tracks outside work and ensures repairs are completed on time. Verifies outside work is completed correctly. Plans and completes various Fleet projects such as safety inspections of equipment and facilities, installation of new equipment, and organizing parts, tools, and materials, etc. PERIPHERAL DUTIES May serve on various employee or other committees as assigned. Subject to “on call”, and may be required to work evenings and weekends. As assigned to Parks & Recreation Department, drives recreation van on field trips, as assigned. Performs special assignments as assigned. NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of procedures, guidelines, regulations, materials, tools, equipment, and safety hazards and precautions common to the assigned area of responsibility: fleet services, fire hydrant/water system maintenance, water and wastewater system maintenance, parks/golf course maintenance, sanitation services and equipment operation, street maintenance, and public facility maintenance. Considerable knowledge of principles and practices of effective work assignment and project management. City and department procedures, policies and guidelines; Federal and State safety rules and regulations. Use and storage of chemicals, including OSHA Safety Data Sheets (SDS). Techniques of traffic control in hazardous roadway environments. Personal computers and software (word processing, spreadsheets, project and scheduling - Trakit, other departmental software and database uses, etc.). Demonstrated skill in the operation of equipment, tools, and instruments used for assigned work areas. Communicate effectively verbally and preparing and maintaining clear, concise and accurate records and reports. Troubleshoot problems. Establish and maintain safe work zones. Work independently and in a team environment. Perform manual labor. Effectively supervise and lead DOC Inmate Labor Resources. Mediate crew conflicts to acceptable resolution. Read and interpret basic maps and blueprints. Estimate time, costs and material requirements for work projects assigned. Ability provide instruction, lead assigned crew(s) and inspire confidence. Perform required mathematical computations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Adapt to changing work priorities and meet deadlines. Wear OSHA required personal protective equipment. Fleet Services: Considerable knowledge of the m ethods, materials, tools, and standard practices of the automotive mechanic's trade, with particular reference to heavy-duty truck and equipment; Operating and maintenance requirements of heavy-duty truck and equipment; Heavy equipment, automotive repair and maintenance safety principles and practices including the use of air powered equipment, lifts and hoists; Heavy equipment hydraulic systems operation and maintenance; Automotive electrical systems; cooling and air condition systems; gas/diesel engines; Equipment and tool operation and maintenance practices; Diagnostic computers and vehicle equipment repairs. Miscellaneous WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 10, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN CREW LEADER FLEET DIVISION - PUBLIC WORKS THURSDAY - MONDAY 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM $26.01 - $31.21 /HOURLY $54,096 - $64,915/ANNUALLY (HIRE IN RANGE; DOQ) POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED The City of Kingman, Public Works, is seeking an individual to fill our Crew Leader position with the Fleet Division. The ideal team member should be able to demonstrate their capabilities to perform highly skilled technical duties associated with the work performed by their assigned crew and guiding staff through their assignments, involving a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance and operation of a diverse fleet of light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicles, equipment, and machinery. Our team members enjoy working on a variety of projects in a team-focused, customer-oriented environment. OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai Mountain Ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes, and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety, and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page, and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION These are lead positions affording guidance to other positions performing similar tasks. These lead positions also review workloads, assign work, establish deadlines, obtain materials/parts/equipment needed to perform work, and train/coach employees to effectively perform their assigned duties. Crew Leaders may contribute to performance evaluation of assigned employees, assist with the hiring process by interviewing, making recommendations, and providing input to supervisory staff and may participate in corrective and disciplinary actions. Employees of this class are expected to perform highly skilled technical duties associated with the work performed by their assigned crew and guiding staff through their assignments. Crew Leaders actively support and uphold the Division’s goals and effectively work in support of a manager to accomplish division objectives, projects and assignments and assists in the development of policies and procedures affecting operation of the Division. Crew Leaders are subject to call in/call back to support the operational needs of the department and to respond to emergency situations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Work is performed in accordance with standard operating procedures and direction from the assigned Superintendent/Manager/Chief. The Superintendent/Manager/Chief/ Maintenance Operations Supervisor/Assistant Public Works Director reviews work through performance reviews and conferences. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Performs lead-worker activities by supervising assigned shift, leading staff in assigned projects and conducting job responsibilities. Provides Superintendent/Manager/Chief performance feedback on each assigned personnel. May also supervise temporary employees, community service workers, and DOC Inmate workers as directed , or as assigned by Superintendent/Manager/Chief. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school diploma or GED equivalent; At least two (2) years of experience leading crew activities with four (4) years’ experience at skilled or journey level work repair and maintenance work in the respective areas Street Maintenance, Parks & Golf Course Maintenance, Fleet Services, Building Maintenance, Sanitation, or Fire Hydrant Maintenance or, in public transportation services for KART, Water or Wastewater system maintenance. Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona Driver’s license appropriate for the type of equipment being operated. May require other specialized licenses, endorsements or certifications depending on assignment. May require own hand tools. Based on assignment, may be required to participate and obtain NIMS (National Incident Management System) training certifications Fleet Services : May be required to obtain CDL endorsement and/or Motorcycle Operator License. Technical certifications from National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and/or Emergency Vehicle Technician are preferred and may be required. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Leads, trains and reviews work of work crews within the assigned department/division. Acts as coach and mentor to team members. Participates in, prioritizes, and assigns work and determines needed equipment and material to accomplish work assignments. Monitors work under progress and upon completion for compliance with standards and with plans and directions. Ensures timely accomplishment of assigned duties and responsibilities. Operates various light, medium, heavy and specialized equipment and performs maintenance and minor repairs on the equipment Orders supplies and maintains an inventory of parts, supplies and equipment. Notifies the public of work projects to be performed. Coordinates work with supervisors, contractors, engineers, City departments, utility companies and others to ensure that installation and repair schedules are met. Demonstrates continuous efforts to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes and work cooperatively and jointly. Utilizes a computer to develop basic spreadsheets, memos, and electronic communications and utilizes department specific software and management programs. Accurately read and interpret maps, specifications, drawings, and blueprints. Supervises and leads DOC Inmate Labor as trained and assigned. Responds to emergency situations during regular work hours and when on call; Determines what equipment and personnel are needed to handle emergency situation. Provides communication from higher level supervisory and management staff to work unit. Responsible for ensuring policies and procedures are followed. Supports the City’s goals and objectives and works with management and other staff to achieve such goals and objectives. Creates and maintains a safe work environment; Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, and immediately reports unsafe activity and conditions to supervisor(s). May act as Superintendent/Supervisor in his/her absence. Demonstrates advanced knowledge in the operation of assigned area of responsibility. Maintains confidentiality of work-related information Prepares and maintains a variety records and reports in an accurate and timely manner. Responds to inquiries and complaints and makes necessary arrangements to resolve any problems as needed. Ensures that department management is informed of critical issues. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Maintains harmonious relationships and provides excellent customer service. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. These positions are subject to overtime and emergency recall during non-working hours due to staff shortage and/or operational needs. FLEET SERVICES Processes vehicle work orders in a computer-based fleet management system. Determines the scope of work needed and assigns jobs to mechanics based on work load and skill level. Contacts Department Supervisors or vehicle operators to schedule service on vehicles, verify operator complaints, and notify customers of completed repairs. Performs, and assists mechanics in performing, inspections, diagnostics and repairs to automobiles, police vehicles, fire vehicles and equipment, Class 1 through Class 8 trucks, construction equipment, and other related electric and power equipment. Tracks all work performed and parts used while repairing vehicles. Verifies work is completed, and customer complaints are corrected. Oversees and participates in inspection, testing, and diagnosis of problems involving various vehicles, including gas and diesel engines, ignition systems, air and hydraulic brakes, hydraulics, 12 and 24-volt electrical systems, computer engine and transmission controls, steering components, exhaust systems, emissions systems, suspension systems, heating and air conditioning systems, lighting systems, and aftermarket vehicle equipment. Estimates the cost and time of repairs and determines the most cost-effective methods. Uses discretion to choose when jobs are more effectively done in-house or outsourced. Tracks outside work and ensures repairs are completed on time. Verifies outside work is completed correctly. Plans and completes various Fleet projects such as safety inspections of equipment and facilities, installation of new equipment, and organizing parts, tools, and materials, etc. PERIPHERAL DUTIES May serve on various employee or other committees as assigned. Subject to “on call”, and may be required to work evenings and weekends. As assigned to Parks & Recreation Department, drives recreation van on field trips, as assigned. Performs special assignments as assigned. NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of procedures, guidelines, regulations, materials, tools, equipment, and safety hazards and precautions common to the assigned area of responsibility: fleet services, fire hydrant/water system maintenance, water and wastewater system maintenance, parks/golf course maintenance, sanitation services and equipment operation, street maintenance, and public facility maintenance. Considerable knowledge of principles and practices of effective work assignment and project management. City and department procedures, policies and guidelines; Federal and State safety rules and regulations. Use and storage of chemicals, including OSHA Safety Data Sheets (SDS). Techniques of traffic control in hazardous roadway environments. Personal computers and software (word processing, spreadsheets, project and scheduling - Trakit, other departmental software and database uses, etc.). Demonstrated skill in the operation of equipment, tools, and instruments used for assigned work areas. Communicate effectively verbally and preparing and maintaining clear, concise and accurate records and reports. Troubleshoot problems. Establish and maintain safe work zones. Work independently and in a team environment. Perform manual labor. Effectively supervise and lead DOC Inmate Labor Resources. Mediate crew conflicts to acceptable resolution. Read and interpret basic maps and blueprints. Estimate time, costs and material requirements for work projects assigned. Ability provide instruction, lead assigned crew(s) and inspire confidence. Perform required mathematical computations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Adapt to changing work priorities and meet deadlines. Wear OSHA required personal protective equipment. Fleet Services: Considerable knowledge of the m ethods, materials, tools, and standard practices of the automotive mechanic's trade, with particular reference to heavy-duty truck and equipment; Operating and maintenance requirements of heavy-duty truck and equipment; Heavy equipment, automotive repair and maintenance safety principles and practices including the use of air powered equipment, lifts and hoists; Heavy equipment hydraulic systems operation and maintenance; Automotive electrical systems; cooling and air condition systems; gas/diesel engines; Equipment and tool operation and maintenance practices; Diagnostic computers and vehicle equipment repairs. Miscellaneous WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN GROUNDSKEEPER PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT $15.97 - $19.16/HOUR $33,217 - $39,853/ANNUALLY (HIRE IN RANGE; DOQ) POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT MONDAY - FRIDAY 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives APPLICATION MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 10/2/24 5:00PM The City of Kingman, Parks & Recreation Department, is seeking an individual for a full-time groundskeeper position with our Parks & Recreation Division. If you enjoy working outdoors and with the general public then this position is for you! Our team members enjoy working on a variety of projects in a team-focused, customer-oriented environment. The ideal team member should be able to demonstrate their capabilities to perform a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance and operation of park and recreation buildings, open spaces and parks. OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai Mountain Ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes, and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety, and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page, and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The primary function of an employee in this class is to perform a variety of general labor and semi-skilled maintenance work for the City’s Parks and Recreation Department in outdoor and public areas, including parks, sports fields, golf course, medians, rights-of-ways, and other public grounds. Work includes general grounds and greens maintenance and facility maintenance and cleaning. An employee in this class may be assigned to other maintenance duties for the Department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the immediate supervision of a Parks Superintendent or Crew leader as assigned to Parks. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May provide supervision over Groundskeepers - Part Time, temporary agency workers, volunteers, community service workers and inmate trustee laborers. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Some experience in maintaining parks, golf courses and related facilities. Any combination of education, experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge and experience to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Valid Arizona state driver’s license or ability to obtain one within 6 (six) months. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Performs a variety of routine and semi-skilled grounds maintenance tasks at City facilities, parks, golf course, sports fields, medians, rights of way, and landscaped areas; duties may vary according to job assignment and individual skills. Performs maintenance within scope of authority and training, and in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures; notifies supervisor of safety hazards, equipment problems and emergency situations. Mows and maintains park, golf course and other facility spaces/areas such as baseball and soccer fields; mows weeds; cleans and maintains tennis courts and nets; maintains sprinkler systems and assists in the repair and installation of sprinkler lines and heads. Drags ball fields; lines fields and prepares fields for games and golf course for tournaments, league play and other sporting events. Inspects, washes, and performs routine maintenance of park and golf course facilities, restrooms and drinking fountains, as well as, playground equipment and facilities. Removes litter and debris; cleans spills and corrects unsafe conditions in a timely manner and according to procedures. Sweeps, washes, paints, and repairs or replaces park tables and slabs. Performs minor semi-skilled interior building maintenance such as painting, plumbing, carpentry, and other unskilled and semi-skilled trades work. Performs routine maintenance on lawn and power equipment. Identifies, corrects and reports to supervisors’ problems and/or unsafe conditions. Maintains inspection, repair and maintenance reports. Plants lawns, trees, shrubs, and flowers. Carries out the seeding, fertilizing, top dressing, soil conditioning, watering, and the pest and weed control of the City's parks golf course and other facility spaces/areas. Operates, maintains and adjusts specialized turf care equipment and tools, including electric motors, pumps, sprinklers, tractors, mowers, and irrigation systems. Operates tractors, mowers, jack hammers, welders, trucks, steam cleaners, buffers, washers, and other listed equipment as needed. Maintains current skills and knowledge in the proper and safe techniques of building and grounds maintenance functions. Performs custodial work such as required and assigned, including but not limited to: changing light bulbs and fluorescent tubes; sweeping floors and grounds; vacuuming carpets; mopping; shampooing and steam cleaning carpets; buffing non-carpeted areas; dumping garbage and relining cans with liners; cleaning and sanitizing restrooms, ramadas and picnic areas and replenishing supplies; emptying ash cans; cleaning spills; clean drinking fountains, mirrors, tables, walls, fixtures, blinds, light fixtures, etc.; dusting furniture; washing windows, walls, metal and woodwork; cleaning rain gutters; sweeping roofs. Collects and disposes of solid waste from buildings and grounds; picks up litter from premises, removes graffiti. Opens and closes, locks and unlocks facilities as needed. Assists in setting up and taking down equipment for various park and recreation programs, prepares facilities for park and recreation program use. Installs and maintains goal posts and nets for sports facilities, including soccer, volleyball, baseball, softball, tennis and basketball. Assists in the construction of new parks facilities, enhancements, remodeling, etc., including clearing, grading, drainage, constructing, and foundation work. Keeps records of work completed. Provides excellent and proficient customer service to both internal and external customers. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Assists with special events set-ups and take downs. Serves as a member of various employee committees, as assigned. Performs related duties as required. Performs special assignments as requested. NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES KNOWLEDGE Basic knowledge of grounds maintenance skills, including, but not limited to, mowing, trimming, planting, weeding, pruning and fertilization; Basic knowledge of general maintenance and custodial practices and of equipment, materials and supplies used in building and grounds maintenance; Basic knowledge of equipment and supplies used to do minor repairs; Basic knowledge of traffic laws and rules involved in vehicle and equipment operation; Basic knowledge of Federal and State OSHA regulations and City policies and practices regarding safe work practices. SKILLS Skill in the effective, safe operation of listed tools and equipment; Diagnose and repair problems and perform routine maintenance and repair activities; Following and maintaining safety standards, and identifying safety problems; Preparing inspection, maintenance and repair records and files; Promoting and enforcing safe work practices. ABILITIES Work independently and to complete daily activities according to work schedule; Prepare and maintain records; Lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time, and to perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions; Perform custodial activities and manual labor; Understand and follow oral and written instructions and to communicate effectively orally and in writing; Use equipment and tools properly and safely; Adapt to changing priorities; Read and follow label instructions; Participate in teamwork productively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public; Maintain regular attendance and recognize attendance as an essential function of this job to ensure continuity; Willingness to work shifts and hours for department to meet operational and service needs to include the working of early mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays and overtime as scheduled and as necessary; and work in different weather conditions with exposure to the elements. Miscellaneous WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
Sep 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN GROUNDSKEEPER PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT $15.97 - $19.16/HOUR $33,217 - $39,853/ANNUALLY (HIRE IN RANGE; DOQ) POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT MONDAY - FRIDAY 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives APPLICATION MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 10/2/24 5:00PM The City of Kingman, Parks & Recreation Department, is seeking an individual for a full-time groundskeeper position with our Parks & Recreation Division. If you enjoy working outdoors and with the general public then this position is for you! Our team members enjoy working on a variety of projects in a team-focused, customer-oriented environment. The ideal team member should be able to demonstrate their capabilities to perform a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance and operation of park and recreation buildings, open spaces and parks. OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai Mountain Ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes, and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety, and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page, and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The primary function of an employee in this class is to perform a variety of general labor and semi-skilled maintenance work for the City’s Parks and Recreation Department in outdoor and public areas, including parks, sports fields, golf course, medians, rights-of-ways, and other public grounds. Work includes general grounds and greens maintenance and facility maintenance and cleaning. An employee in this class may be assigned to other maintenance duties for the Department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the immediate supervision of a Parks Superintendent or Crew leader as assigned to Parks. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May provide supervision over Groundskeepers - Part Time, temporary agency workers, volunteers, community service workers and inmate trustee laborers. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Some experience in maintaining parks, golf courses and related facilities. Any combination of education, experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge and experience to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Valid Arizona state driver’s license or ability to obtain one within 6 (six) months. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Performs a variety of routine and semi-skilled grounds maintenance tasks at City facilities, parks, golf course, sports fields, medians, rights of way, and landscaped areas; duties may vary according to job assignment and individual skills. Performs maintenance within scope of authority and training, and in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures; notifies supervisor of safety hazards, equipment problems and emergency situations. Mows and maintains park, golf course and other facility spaces/areas such as baseball and soccer fields; mows weeds; cleans and maintains tennis courts and nets; maintains sprinkler systems and assists in the repair and installation of sprinkler lines and heads. Drags ball fields; lines fields and prepares fields for games and golf course for tournaments, league play and other sporting events. Inspects, washes, and performs routine maintenance of park and golf course facilities, restrooms and drinking fountains, as well as, playground equipment and facilities. Removes litter and debris; cleans spills and corrects unsafe conditions in a timely manner and according to procedures. Sweeps, washes, paints, and repairs or replaces park tables and slabs. Performs minor semi-skilled interior building maintenance such as painting, plumbing, carpentry, and other unskilled and semi-skilled trades work. Performs routine maintenance on lawn and power equipment. Identifies, corrects and reports to supervisors’ problems and/or unsafe conditions. Maintains inspection, repair and maintenance reports. Plants lawns, trees, shrubs, and flowers. Carries out the seeding, fertilizing, top dressing, soil conditioning, watering, and the pest and weed control of the City's parks golf course and other facility spaces/areas. Operates, maintains and adjusts specialized turf care equipment and tools, including electric motors, pumps, sprinklers, tractors, mowers, and irrigation systems. Operates tractors, mowers, jack hammers, welders, trucks, steam cleaners, buffers, washers, and other listed equipment as needed. Maintains current skills and knowledge in the proper and safe techniques of building and grounds maintenance functions. Performs custodial work such as required and assigned, including but not limited to: changing light bulbs and fluorescent tubes; sweeping floors and grounds; vacuuming carpets; mopping; shampooing and steam cleaning carpets; buffing non-carpeted areas; dumping garbage and relining cans with liners; cleaning and sanitizing restrooms, ramadas and picnic areas and replenishing supplies; emptying ash cans; cleaning spills; clean drinking fountains, mirrors, tables, walls, fixtures, blinds, light fixtures, etc.; dusting furniture; washing windows, walls, metal and woodwork; cleaning rain gutters; sweeping roofs. Collects and disposes of solid waste from buildings and grounds; picks up litter from premises, removes graffiti. Opens and closes, locks and unlocks facilities as needed. Assists in setting up and taking down equipment for various park and recreation programs, prepares facilities for park and recreation program use. Installs and maintains goal posts and nets for sports facilities, including soccer, volleyball, baseball, softball, tennis and basketball. Assists in the construction of new parks facilities, enhancements, remodeling, etc., including clearing, grading, drainage, constructing, and foundation work. Keeps records of work completed. Provides excellent and proficient customer service to both internal and external customers. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. May be required to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures; follows safety policies and practices, works in a safe manner, and reports unsafe activity and conditions. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Assists with special events set-ups and take downs. Serves as a member of various employee committees, as assigned. Performs related duties as required. Performs special assignments as requested. NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES KNOWLEDGE Basic knowledge of grounds maintenance skills, including, but not limited to, mowing, trimming, planting, weeding, pruning and fertilization; Basic knowledge of general maintenance and custodial practices and of equipment, materials and supplies used in building and grounds maintenance; Basic knowledge of equipment and supplies used to do minor repairs; Basic knowledge of traffic laws and rules involved in vehicle and equipment operation; Basic knowledge of Federal and State OSHA regulations and City policies and practices regarding safe work practices. SKILLS Skill in the effective, safe operation of listed tools and equipment; Diagnose and repair problems and perform routine maintenance and repair activities; Following and maintaining safety standards, and identifying safety problems; Preparing inspection, maintenance and repair records and files; Promoting and enforcing safe work practices. ABILITIES Work independently and to complete daily activities according to work schedule; Prepare and maintain records; Lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time, and to perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions; Perform custodial activities and manual labor; Understand and follow oral and written instructions and to communicate effectively orally and in writing; Use equipment and tools properly and safely; Adapt to changing priorities; Read and follow label instructions; Participate in teamwork productively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public; Maintain regular attendance and recognize attendance as an essential function of this job to ensure continuity; Willingness to work shifts and hours for department to meet operational and service needs to include the working of early mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays and overtime as scheduled and as necessary; and work in different weather conditions with exposure to the elements. Miscellaneous WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY & WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2024 5:00 PM Arizona