CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: $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.
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: Open Until Filled Salary: $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 VOLUNTEER CERBAT CLIFFS GOLF COURSE Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to volunteer and serve the beautiful community of Kingman, AZ? Look no further! The Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course is seeking individuals willing to volunteer their time to help provide high-quality services to its customers and season pass holders. The common denominator of all volunteers on our course is the simple desire to give something back to the game that they love. Whether you have a lot of time to give or just a few hours a month, we would love to have you involved. As a volunteer at the Golf Course, you will be an ambassador of good will for the City of Kingman. Volunteer positions are unpaid. 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. We are currently seeking Starters and Rangers to fill volunteer openings. Please see the descriptions for these roles below. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements Education and Experience: Minimum of 16 years of age or older. Some experience working with the public preferred. Graduation from high school or GED equivalent preferred. Some experience working on a golf course preferred. Possess a valid Arizona state driver’s license in order to operate golf carts. Must be a minimum of 19 years of age or older to mix and serve alcohol and may be asked to obtain Title 4 Alcohol Certification for Individuals certification as approved by the Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control. Essential Functions Starter: The Starter sets the tone for the tournament and is responsible for assembling the players, providing materials and information, starting the group on time and announcing players names. Golf Course Ranger: You will ensure that all golf needs of guests are met and that their golfing experience exceeds their expectations by providing excellent service and hospitality. Always maintain control of the golfers while they are on the course for the benefit of all who play. Ensure that each group has four players if possible and adheres to the rules and regulations that are set for our guests. Cater to our guests needs, keep the golf shop informed of pace of play on shotguns and split tee play. Maintain proper equipment and keep in radio/phone contact with the pro shop. Ensure players go to their #1 tee spots, and always park in an orderly fashion while waiting. Send groups to their respective course in the proper order. Greet each group in a friendly manner. Explain all distance markers. White Lines in front of greens. Keep carts on the Cart Paths near the greens (not parked in the fairway by the White Line. Use 90 degree rule (keep carts on Paths as much as they can). Ask each group to keep up with the group ahead of them. Remind guests to use sand and seed. Repair of their ball marks. Keep record of starting times and cart numbers for each group. Drive carts in a safe and prudent manner and park golf carts neatly in space provided. Travel golf course in a counter clockwise manner to locate the gaps quickly and solve large gaps before they occur. Must have valid Drivers License. Miscellaneous Knowledge: Basic knowledge the fundamentals of the game of golf to assist with customer inquiries and golf events and activities; customer service principles and practices; recordkeeping practices; Basic principles and practices in assigned area of responsibility; Federal OSHA and State and County regulations and City policies regarding safe work practices.. Skills: Demonstrated skill in dealing tactfully and courteously with guests, and providing positive and friendly customer service; operation of golf carts and related equipment. Abilities: Understand and follow directions given by supervisor; Communicate clearly; Use equipment and tools properly and safely; Maintain clean and orderly work area; Adapt to changing work priorities; Interpret rules, regulations, and policies and apply knowledge; Participate in set-up, break down and close of a tournament or special event, which may include site prep, rearranging moving furniture and equipment. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics listed in the descriptions are representative of those a volunteer encounters while performing the essential functions of the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Commitment to Safety and Wellness: It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees and volunteers. 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 and volunteers in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote health and wellness. All employees and volunteers 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 volunteers in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development Volunteers are not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN PART-TIME VOLUNTEER CERBAT CLIFFS GOLF COURSE Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to volunteer and serve the beautiful community of Kingman, AZ? Look no further! The Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course is seeking individuals willing to volunteer their time to help provide high-quality services to its customers and season pass holders. The common denominator of all volunteers on our course is the simple desire to give something back to the game that they love. Whether you have a lot of time to give or just a few hours a month, we would love to have you involved. As a volunteer at the Golf Course, you will be an ambassador of good will for the City of Kingman. Volunteer positions are unpaid. 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. We are currently seeking Starters and Rangers to fill volunteer openings. Please see the descriptions for these roles below. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements Education and Experience: Minimum of 16 years of age or older. Some experience working with the public preferred. Graduation from high school or GED equivalent preferred. Some experience working on a golf course preferred. Possess a valid Arizona state driver’s license in order to operate golf carts. Must be a minimum of 19 years of age or older to mix and serve alcohol and may be asked to obtain Title 4 Alcohol Certification for Individuals certification as approved by the Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control. Essential Functions Starter: The Starter sets the tone for the tournament and is responsible for assembling the players, providing materials and information, starting the group on time and announcing players names. Golf Course Ranger: You will ensure that all golf needs of guests are met and that their golfing experience exceeds their expectations by providing excellent service and hospitality. Always maintain control of the golfers while they are on the course for the benefit of all who play. Ensure that each group has four players if possible and adheres to the rules and regulations that are set for our guests. Cater to our guests needs, keep the golf shop informed of pace of play on shotguns and split tee play. Maintain proper equipment and keep in radio/phone contact with the pro shop. Ensure players go to their #1 tee spots, and always park in an orderly fashion while waiting. Send groups to their respective course in the proper order. Greet each group in a friendly manner. Explain all distance markers. White Lines in front of greens. Keep carts on the Cart Paths near the greens (not parked in the fairway by the White Line. Use 90 degree rule (keep carts on Paths as much as they can). Ask each group to keep up with the group ahead of them. Remind guests to use sand and seed. Repair of their ball marks. Keep record of starting times and cart numbers for each group. Drive carts in a safe and prudent manner and park golf carts neatly in space provided. Travel golf course in a counter clockwise manner to locate the gaps quickly and solve large gaps before they occur. Must have valid Drivers License. Miscellaneous Knowledge: Basic knowledge the fundamentals of the game of golf to assist with customer inquiries and golf events and activities; customer service principles and practices; recordkeeping practices; Basic principles and practices in assigned area of responsibility; Federal OSHA and State and County regulations and City policies regarding safe work practices.. Skills: Demonstrated skill in dealing tactfully and courteously with guests, and providing positive and friendly customer service; operation of golf carts and related equipment. Abilities: Understand and follow directions given by supervisor; Communicate clearly; Use equipment and tools properly and safely; Maintain clean and orderly work area; Adapt to changing work priorities; Interpret rules, regulations, and policies and apply knowledge; Participate in set-up, break down and close of a tournament or special event, which may include site prep, rearranging moving furniture and equipment. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics listed in the descriptions are representative of those a volunteer encounters while performing the essential functions of the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Commitment to Safety and Wellness: It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees and volunteers. 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 and volunteers in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote health and wellness. All employees and volunteers 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 volunteers in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development Volunteers are not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN PART-TIME GROUNDSKEEPER PARKS AND RECREATION - GOLF DIVISION $15.50/HOURLY POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT TYPICAL SCHEDULE - 19 HOURS/WEEK FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS Summer hours Friday from noon to 3pm Saturday from 5am to 10am - noon to 3pm (Split Shift) Sunday from 5am to 10am - noon to 3pm (Split Shift) Holiday’s 5am to 9am Winter hours Friday noon to 3pm Saturday 7am to 3pm Sunday 7am to 3pm Holiday’s 7am to 11am JOB POSTING OPEN UNTIL FILLED 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 Crewleader as assigned to Parks or Golf Superintendent or Crewleader as assigned to Golf Course. 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 six months. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 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. Miscellaneous NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND 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. 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 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.
Mar 08, 2024
Part Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN PART-TIME GROUNDSKEEPER PARKS AND RECREATION - GOLF DIVISION $15.50/HOURLY POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT TYPICAL SCHEDULE - 19 HOURS/WEEK FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS Summer hours Friday from noon to 3pm Saturday from 5am to 10am - noon to 3pm (Split Shift) Sunday from 5am to 10am - noon to 3pm (Split Shift) Holiday’s 5am to 9am Winter hours Friday noon to 3pm Saturday 7am to 3pm Sunday 7am to 3pm Holiday’s 7am to 11am JOB POSTING OPEN UNTIL FILLED 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 Crewleader as assigned to Parks or Golf Superintendent or Crewleader as assigned to Golf Course. 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 six months. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 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. Miscellaneous NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND 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. 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 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.
This position will supervise adult and youth weekend tournaments most weekends April through October. Hours of tournaments vary; typical shifts are 6 - 8 hrs. and can be any time from 6:30am to 10:30pm. Additional non weekend opportunities/shifts may be available to supervise both adult and youth programs. This position will perform the duties of a facility supervisor at City fields, gyms, and facilities. This position will also assist with the coordination and supervision of youth athletic programs. The days of work and hours will vary with each program, will be required to work evenings and weekends. The hiring range for this position is $18.00 per hour . Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: ADULT Performing duties including opening gates and doors, rest rooms, scorekeeper booth, maintenance garage and office, and other facilities. Ensuring that all employees report to work on time and contacting replacements if needed. Making closing decisions if weather dictates unsafe play; performing delegated administrative work; crowd and team control. Enforcing policies of the facility; treating minor injuries through proper knowledge of first aid and safety techniques. Completing periodic custodial duties including cleanup of rest rooms and other areas, if needed; closing facility at the end of play. Assist with on-site concession supervision if needed; other duties as assigned. YOUTH Provides on-site supervision of classes, practice and games; assists in recruitment, scheduling and training of coaches, referees and scorekeepers; updates coaches’ manuals; assists with clinics; completes administrative tasks such as distribution of flyers and follow-up with employment forms and timesheets; inventories athletic equipment and supplies; prepares athletic fields and playing areas, assists in the office as needed with phone calls, etc. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: Program participants and facility use. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities : ADULT Strong customer service skills required; Incumbent in this position must be able to communicate effectively and diplomatically with co-workers, facility maintenance personnel, spectators, and players. Must have the ability to handle difficult situations involving players and spectators. Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. Previous work experience in related field and ability to work with the public highly desirable. Ability to follow both oral and written instructions. Required to obtain First Aid and CPR certification within 30 days of employment. YOUTH Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically with participants of the program, parents, co-workers, and the general public required. Must possess the ability to react quickly and correctly in emergency situations. Must possess the ability to make sound judgments, exercise conflict resolution, and exhibit patience when dealing with stressful situations. Education and/or experience : Course work in recreation, education or related field preferred. Knowledge of a variety of sports preferred. Related coach training preferred. Previous participation in a variety of sports helpful. Coaching and/or officiating experience preferred but not required. Licensure and/or certifications : Certification in First Aid and C.P.R. is required (must acquire within 30 days of hire date). Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used : Cleaning tools and supplies, cash register, phones, scoreboards, sports equipment, telephone, computer, etc. Working conditions and physical requirements : ADULT This position must possess the ability to effectively monitor fields and facilities by continually walking from location to location and observing program play and spectator behavior. Must have the ability to react quickly and correctly in emergency situations and exercise sound judgment in resolving conflicts. Must have the ability to work in outdoor environment and work irregular hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Requires bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, and reaching skills. YOUTH Must be able to physically lead and demonstrate the skill and/or activity. Will be required to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends. May require pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, positioning and moving equipment necessary for the activity. Must possess the strength and stamina to perform strenuous physical activity. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment in order to clear for initial and ongoing employment
Mar 23, 2024
Part Time
This position will supervise adult and youth weekend tournaments most weekends April through October. Hours of tournaments vary; typical shifts are 6 - 8 hrs. and can be any time from 6:30am to 10:30pm. Additional non weekend opportunities/shifts may be available to supervise both adult and youth programs. This position will perform the duties of a facility supervisor at City fields, gyms, and facilities. This position will also assist with the coordination and supervision of youth athletic programs. The days of work and hours will vary with each program, will be required to work evenings and weekends. The hiring range for this position is $18.00 per hour . Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: ADULT Performing duties including opening gates and doors, rest rooms, scorekeeper booth, maintenance garage and office, and other facilities. Ensuring that all employees report to work on time and contacting replacements if needed. Making closing decisions if weather dictates unsafe play; performing delegated administrative work; crowd and team control. Enforcing policies of the facility; treating minor injuries through proper knowledge of first aid and safety techniques. Completing periodic custodial duties including cleanup of rest rooms and other areas, if needed; closing facility at the end of play. Assist with on-site concession supervision if needed; other duties as assigned. YOUTH Provides on-site supervision of classes, practice and games; assists in recruitment, scheduling and training of coaches, referees and scorekeepers; updates coaches’ manuals; assists with clinics; completes administrative tasks such as distribution of flyers and follow-up with employment forms and timesheets; inventories athletic equipment and supplies; prepares athletic fields and playing areas, assists in the office as needed with phone calls, etc. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: Program participants and facility use. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities : ADULT Strong customer service skills required; Incumbent in this position must be able to communicate effectively and diplomatically with co-workers, facility maintenance personnel, spectators, and players. Must have the ability to handle difficult situations involving players and spectators. Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. Previous work experience in related field and ability to work with the public highly desirable. Ability to follow both oral and written instructions. Required to obtain First Aid and CPR certification within 30 days of employment. YOUTH Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically with participants of the program, parents, co-workers, and the general public required. Must possess the ability to react quickly and correctly in emergency situations. Must possess the ability to make sound judgments, exercise conflict resolution, and exhibit patience when dealing with stressful situations. Education and/or experience : Course work in recreation, education or related field preferred. Knowledge of a variety of sports preferred. Related coach training preferred. Previous participation in a variety of sports helpful. Coaching and/or officiating experience preferred but not required. Licensure and/or certifications : Certification in First Aid and C.P.R. is required (must acquire within 30 days of hire date). Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used : Cleaning tools and supplies, cash register, phones, scoreboards, sports equipment, telephone, computer, etc. Working conditions and physical requirements : ADULT This position must possess the ability to effectively monitor fields and facilities by continually walking from location to location and observing program play and spectator behavior. Must have the ability to react quickly and correctly in emergency situations and exercise sound judgment in resolving conflicts. Must have the ability to work in outdoor environment and work irregular hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Requires bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, and reaching skills. YOUTH Must be able to physically lead and demonstrate the skill and/or activity. Will be required to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends. May require pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, positioning and moving equipment necessary for the activity. Must possess the strength and stamina to perform strenuous physical activity. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment in order to clear for initial and ongoing employment
City of Vallejo
Vallejo, California, United States
Description PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 125,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. THE DEPARTMENT The Building Division is responsible for the building and safety standards for design, construction, use, and occupancy of all buildings and structures within the City of Vallejo. They provide plan checking, permitting, and inspection services for new construction, additions, renovations, alterations and remodels to assure all structures meet the minimum life safety standards of State and local codes adopted by the City of Vallejo. For more information about the Building Division, please visit their webpage. THE POSITION To supervise, assign, review, and participate in the work of staff responsible for performing technical building inspection and plan check work in enforcing compliance with building codes, regulations and ordinances; to perform inspection tasks for major and complex projects, and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Why It's a Great Opportunity: The Building Inspection Supervisor position offer those in the industry a chance to bring their knowledge and experience to government and directly impact the local community. You will be part of a team that is the face of the City, conducting inspections while developing and nurturing strong relationships with a diverse group of customers. Why It's a Great Department: The Planning and Development Services Department has an excellent reputation for being an employer that is committed to providing top-notch service to its customers. Our goal is to be the best public agency, and your role as a Building Inspection Supervisor can help us get there. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package as well as the opportunity to be a part of an organization that prides itself on customer service. How to be Successful in the Role: Positive customer interactions are the key to your success as you efficiently balance your workload, the workloads of building inspectors, and perform daily inspections throughout the City. In order to meet project timelines, it is critical to determine appropriate courses of action while ensuring corrections are completely addressed in a timely manner. Successful inspection logs will need to be detailed and accurate so that the public as well as other team members can effectively follow up on corrections. Successful Building Inspection Supervisor candidates will be innovative and creative problem solvers with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate concisely and effectively with contractors, developers, home owners, tenants, co-workers, and other City staff members. For the Building Inspection Supervisor position, successful candidates should already be in possession of their ICC C8 certification as a combination inspector (or equivalent) and ICC C5 commercial combination inspector certification (or equivalent) and will be required to maintain their certification while employed with the City. While not required, CASp certification, and Central Square and/or TRAKiT software experience is highly desirable. Your Future in this Role: The Building Inspection Supervisor position allows many levels of professional growth while gaining experience and obtaining additional certifications towards your career development. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Building Inspection Manager. Exercises direct supervision over technical staff. Essential Functions The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of assigned building inspection staff; assign daily work activities, review work for accuracy and compliance with Division policies and procedures. Participate in the selection of assigned staff; provide training to employees on work methods, procedures and techniques to ensure efficient and proper operation of the Building Division. Recommend building inspection services goals and objectives; assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures necessary for providing effective building inspection and plan check services. Participate in the development and implementation of the Building Division work plan; review and evaluate services, methods and procedures. Participate in preparing the Building Division budget; assist in budget implementation and monitoring; participate in forecasting additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; participate in the administration of the approved budget; assist in the preparation of special budget programs. Perform highly skilled inspection and plan review work for complex electrical, plumbing, mechanical ADA green building and Title 24 energy projects. Inspect foundation, concrete, steel, masonry, wood construction, framing, plastering, plumbing, heating and electrical installations and a large variety of complex and routine building system elements. Examine plans and specifications of new construction additions and alterations to residential, commercial and industrial buildings to determine compliance with the provisions of the construction codes, ordinances, and regulations/ Issue "stop work" and "No Occupancy" orders, write citations, warning letters in preparation for possible legal actions. Approve issuance of building and occupancy permits. Coordinate inspection activities with other City departments and divisions. Confer with architects, contractors, builders and the general public in the office and in the field, explain and interpret requirements and restrictions; attend and participate in professional organization and attend classes to keep abreast of changes and new trends. Maintain files and prepare reports regarding inspection activities and findings; input data to the City's computerized permit tracking system. Oversee the division's operations in the absence of the Building Inspection Manager as required. Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible building inspection experience including one year of lead or supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade and specialized training in the building and construction trades, supplemented by 30-40 units of related college level course work in engineering, architecture, or construction. AA degree preferred. License or Certificate Possess and maintain and appropriate, valid California driver's license and a safe driving record. Possess and maintain I.C.B.O/I.C.C. or other city-approved agencies certification as a combination commercial building inspector. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Candidates who qualify for this position should possess knowledge of: Operation, services and activities of a comprehensive building inspection program. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Building related codes and ordinances enforced by the City, including the California Building, Electrical, Plumbing and mechanical Codes, and Zoning codes. Complex principles and techniques of building inspection work; proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials to detect deviations from plan, regulations and standard construction practices. Principles of structural design and engineering mathematics. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Major types of building construction, materials, and methods. Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction for commercial, industrial and residential buildings. Budgeting practices and procedures. Candidates who qualify for this position should possess the ability to: Supervise and train technical building inspection staff. Interpret and apply pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Read and interpret complex building plan, specifications and building codes. Determine if construction system conform to City code requirements. Apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials and detect deviations from plans, regulations and standard construction practices. Advise on standard construction methods and requirements for residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Prepare service goals and objectives; assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures necessary for delivering effective services. Assist in the development and implementation of a work plan; review and evaluate services; methods, and procedures. Assist in the preparation, implementation and administration of the Building Division budget; participate in the forecast of additional funds needs for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; assist in the preparation of special budget programs. Use an operate a personal computer to input data to a permit tracking system; write reports and other documents using a personal computer. Make mathematical computations rapidly and accurately. Enforce necessary regulations with firmness and tact. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationship with those contact in the course of performing work. Additional Information Working Conditions Office and inspection site environment; exposure to dust and noise; some climbing, stooping, light lifting and inspecting in confined areas. The Recruitment & Selection Process 1. ) Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. 2.) Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of May 27, 2024. 3.) Candidates who are deemed to be the best qualified will be invited to take part in an assessment process which may consist of written, online, oral, or performance exercises. Candidates invited to the assessment process will be notified by email of the date, time, and location of the assessment. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. 4.) Candidates placed on the Register of Eligible (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department by emailing Martha.galo@cityofvallejo.net to request an accommodation. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1.) Submit to reference checks 2.) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3.) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/27/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
May 04, 2024
Full Time
Description PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 125,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. THE DEPARTMENT The Building Division is responsible for the building and safety standards for design, construction, use, and occupancy of all buildings and structures within the City of Vallejo. They provide plan checking, permitting, and inspection services for new construction, additions, renovations, alterations and remodels to assure all structures meet the minimum life safety standards of State and local codes adopted by the City of Vallejo. For more information about the Building Division, please visit their webpage. THE POSITION To supervise, assign, review, and participate in the work of staff responsible for performing technical building inspection and plan check work in enforcing compliance with building codes, regulations and ordinances; to perform inspection tasks for major and complex projects, and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Why It's a Great Opportunity: The Building Inspection Supervisor position offer those in the industry a chance to bring their knowledge and experience to government and directly impact the local community. You will be part of a team that is the face of the City, conducting inspections while developing and nurturing strong relationships with a diverse group of customers. Why It's a Great Department: The Planning and Development Services Department has an excellent reputation for being an employer that is committed to providing top-notch service to its customers. Our goal is to be the best public agency, and your role as a Building Inspection Supervisor can help us get there. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package as well as the opportunity to be a part of an organization that prides itself on customer service. How to be Successful in the Role: Positive customer interactions are the key to your success as you efficiently balance your workload, the workloads of building inspectors, and perform daily inspections throughout the City. In order to meet project timelines, it is critical to determine appropriate courses of action while ensuring corrections are completely addressed in a timely manner. Successful inspection logs will need to be detailed and accurate so that the public as well as other team members can effectively follow up on corrections. Successful Building Inspection Supervisor candidates will be innovative and creative problem solvers with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate concisely and effectively with contractors, developers, home owners, tenants, co-workers, and other City staff members. For the Building Inspection Supervisor position, successful candidates should already be in possession of their ICC C8 certification as a combination inspector (or equivalent) and ICC C5 commercial combination inspector certification (or equivalent) and will be required to maintain their certification while employed with the City. While not required, CASp certification, and Central Square and/or TRAKiT software experience is highly desirable. Your Future in this Role: The Building Inspection Supervisor position allows many levels of professional growth while gaining experience and obtaining additional certifications towards your career development. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Building Inspection Manager. Exercises direct supervision over technical staff. Essential Functions The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of assigned building inspection staff; assign daily work activities, review work for accuracy and compliance with Division policies and procedures. Participate in the selection of assigned staff; provide training to employees on work methods, procedures and techniques to ensure efficient and proper operation of the Building Division. Recommend building inspection services goals and objectives; assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures necessary for providing effective building inspection and plan check services. Participate in the development and implementation of the Building Division work plan; review and evaluate services, methods and procedures. Participate in preparing the Building Division budget; assist in budget implementation and monitoring; participate in forecasting additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; participate in the administration of the approved budget; assist in the preparation of special budget programs. Perform highly skilled inspection and plan review work for complex electrical, plumbing, mechanical ADA green building and Title 24 energy projects. Inspect foundation, concrete, steel, masonry, wood construction, framing, plastering, plumbing, heating and electrical installations and a large variety of complex and routine building system elements. Examine plans and specifications of new construction additions and alterations to residential, commercial and industrial buildings to determine compliance with the provisions of the construction codes, ordinances, and regulations/ Issue "stop work" and "No Occupancy" orders, write citations, warning letters in preparation for possible legal actions. Approve issuance of building and occupancy permits. Coordinate inspection activities with other City departments and divisions. Confer with architects, contractors, builders and the general public in the office and in the field, explain and interpret requirements and restrictions; attend and participate in professional organization and attend classes to keep abreast of changes and new trends. Maintain files and prepare reports regarding inspection activities and findings; input data to the City's computerized permit tracking system. Oversee the division's operations in the absence of the Building Inspection Manager as required. Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible building inspection experience including one year of lead or supervisory responsibility. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade and specialized training in the building and construction trades, supplemented by 30-40 units of related college level course work in engineering, architecture, or construction. AA degree preferred. License or Certificate Possess and maintain and appropriate, valid California driver's license and a safe driving record. Possess and maintain I.C.B.O/I.C.C. or other city-approved agencies certification as a combination commercial building inspector. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Candidates who qualify for this position should possess knowledge of: Operation, services and activities of a comprehensive building inspection program. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Building related codes and ordinances enforced by the City, including the California Building, Electrical, Plumbing and mechanical Codes, and Zoning codes. Complex principles and techniques of building inspection work; proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials to detect deviations from plan, regulations and standard construction practices. Principles of structural design and engineering mathematics. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Major types of building construction, materials, and methods. Accepted safety standards and methods of building construction for commercial, industrial and residential buildings. Budgeting practices and procedures. Candidates who qualify for this position should possess the ability to: Supervise and train technical building inspection staff. Interpret and apply pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. Read and interpret complex building plan, specifications and building codes. Determine if construction system conform to City code requirements. Apply technical knowledge and follow proper inspection techniques to examine workmanship and materials and detect deviations from plans, regulations and standard construction practices. Advise on standard construction methods and requirements for residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Prepare service goals and objectives; assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures necessary for delivering effective services. Assist in the development and implementation of a work plan; review and evaluate services; methods, and procedures. Assist in the preparation, implementation and administration of the Building Division budget; participate in the forecast of additional funds needs for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; assist in the preparation of special budget programs. Use an operate a personal computer to input data to a permit tracking system; write reports and other documents using a personal computer. Make mathematical computations rapidly and accurately. Enforce necessary regulations with firmness and tact. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationship with those contact in the course of performing work. Additional Information Working Conditions Office and inspection site environment; exposure to dust and noise; some climbing, stooping, light lifting and inspecting in confined areas. The Recruitment & Selection Process 1. ) Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. 2.) Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of May 27, 2024. 3.) Candidates who are deemed to be the best qualified will be invited to take part in an assessment process which may consist of written, online, oral, or performance exercises. Candidates invited to the assessment process will be notified by email of the date, time, and location of the assessment. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. 4.) Candidates placed on the Register of Eligible (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department by emailing Martha.galo@cityofvallejo.net to request an accommodation. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1.) Submit to reference checks 2.) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3.) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/27/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF ESCONDIDO, CA
City of Escondido, California, United States
Summary If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Forensic Services Supervisor in our Police Department. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Summary Description Under general direction, supervises and coordinates the personnel and activities of the Escondido Police Department Forensic Services Unit; identifies, diagrams, photographs, collects, transports and preserves evidence from crime scenes; performs difficult and complex examination of latent prints in connection with the investigation of crimes; completes latent print development on items of evidence; provides technical guidance and leadership in latent print analysis; gives expert testimony in the courts in all phases of latent print examination, latent print development and crime scene processing; develops training programs for sworn and non-sworn personnel; develops and maintains a quality assurance program; establishes policies and procedures to meet international standards; researches and implements new technologies to increase efficiency; and performs related duties as required. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Supervises and coordinates the collection, examination, processing, management and transportation of evidence from crime scenes. Participates in the selection, training and evaluation of assigned personnel, provides and coordinates staff training; works with employees to motivate and correct deficiencies; recommends and implements appropriate corrective action for assigned employees. Independently plans, coordinates, and reviews assigned activities and operations; determines schedules and provides adequate staffing of assigned staff. Documents crime scenes using various photographic media and techniques; takes photographs of crime scenes from helicopter/aircraft; photographs and processes suspects for evidence in the field and in a jail/prison facility. Searches for latent impressions and other physical evidence; prepares evidence lists for collected property and evidence. Records and documents crime scenes which include electronic scans, diagrams, sketches, photographs, and video. Instructs law enforcement officers regarding the significance of various types of physical evidence and proper evidence collection procedures. Obtains major case prints from suspects, victims and witnesses. Attends medical legal autopsies at the Medical Examiner’s Office to collect photographic and physical evidence; collects evidence from dead bodies and photographs all aspects of the body necessary for investigation at the crime scene. Dusts and lifts prints; develops prints using laser and chemical enhancements; classifies, identifies and examines prints; compares latent prints to inked prints; evaluates latent finger, palm, and footprints to determine quality, integrity and identity; maintains records of examinations. Processes evidence items for blood, latent prints and other impression evidence. Participates in coordinating, developing, and monitoring the assigned budget; compiles annual budget requests; recommends expenditure requests for designated accounts; monitors approved budget accounts. Assists management staff in the development of goals and objectives of the division; participates in the implementation of approved policies and procedures, monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. Completes and monitors the flow of all necessary documents related to personnel matters for assigned divisions; performs payroll reporting and related procedures for assigned divisions. Reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; reviews division needs with management, recommends improvements in work flow, procedures, and use of equipment and forms; implements improvements as approved; reports division activities, problems, and highlights both orally and in writing to department management. Assists management staff in collecting, compiling, and analyzing information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to programs administered by the position or by management staff; participates in the preparation of reports that present and interpret data, identify alternatives and make recommendations. Determines if latent prints recovered from crime scenes are usable for comparison to known prints of individuals and/or for entry into AFIS; requests known prints of possible suspects for comparison from local, state, and federal departments via associated databases, email and telephone; searches identifiable prints using Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems (AFIS) and related systems. Researches and evaluates new technical developments in latent print development and analysis of latent prints and evidence. Prepares photographs, charts, and other materials for demonstration of evidence in court; offers testimony in court as an expert witness in all phases of latent print examination, latent print development and crime scene processing; consults with attorneys on various methods of presenting evidence; provides expert testimony in court. Serves as resource person and technical expert for Forensic Services Unit. Implements and maintains a quality assurance program for the Forensic Services Unit to meet and maintain international standards. Previews and approves completed unit casework reports. Provides technical guidance and training to Forensic Services Unit personnel. Coordinates requests for services from various divisions; provides information to interdepartmental representatives and/or law enforcement agencies. Responds to inquiries from other departmental or City employees; resolves complaints; provides information requiring an understanding of departmental operations, policies, and procedures. Performs a wide variety of complex, responsible and confidential duties for management staff and other staff as assigned; relieves staff of administrative work, including investigating and answering complaints and providing assistance in resolving operational and administrative problems. Provides technical assistance at major crime scenes. Attends meetings. Works evenings, weekends or holidays and responds to emergency calls as needed. Provides vacation and temporary relief as needed. Performs other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Methods and techniques used in the identification, collection and preservation of prints and property and evidence, and commonly used fingerprint classification systems. Forensic science and evidence technology used in a crime laboratory. Supervisory management principles and techniques. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Citywide and Police Department policies, procedures, rules, and regulations and unit functions. Safety regulations pertaining to a laboratory environment. Latent print comparison and identification techniques. Methods and procedures of automated latent print analysis and comparison. Standard terminology used to describe latent print evaluation, analysis and comparison. Photographic techniques, equipment and documentation used in latent print examinations. Development and preservation of latent prints. Inking process and techniques used in major case print collection. Rules and procedures of providing testimony in court. Crime scene diagramming and proper methods for evidence collection, preservation and storage. Principles and practices of crime scene photographs, photographic equipment, developing and printing methods, materials and techniques. Principles of business letter writing and report preparation. Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work; and protective clothing and devices related to the work. Principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to: Supervise, direct, and coordinate the work of assigned staff. Select, supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Operate and maintain various print identification and other technical and scientific instruments, equipment and supplies. Lift, read, classify and identify prints; recognize latent print forms and patterns. Compare and accurately identify latent prints. Take clear and accurate photographs. Maintain the integrity of evidence and chain of custody in accordance with established guidelines. Develop written work policies and procedures. Manage a large workload and meet specified deadlines. Prepare accurate written reports; maintain accurate and legible logs and records. Testify in court. Prepare, monitor and update the budget for assigned personnel. Prepare clear and concise administrative reports. Interpret, apply, and make decisions in accordance with applicable federal, state and local policies, laws and regulations. Recommend improvements in departmental operations and in the rules, regulations, and policies governing the department. Maintain accreditation. Work cooperatively with other departments, City officials, and outside agencies. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Work independently. Maintain a calm and professional demeanor at all times. Participate in the development and administration of program goals, objectives and procedures. Research, analyze and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. Compile data, maintain records and files and participate in the preparation of clear and concise reports. Operate office equipment including computer information systems to include digital processing, database inquiry and word processing. Operate and maintain assigned vehicles and equipment in a safe and skillful manner; transport self and equipment to crime scenes. Oversee and participate in the provision of a high level of customer service to internal and external customers. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, staff and the public. Minimum Requirements Education/Training: An Associate of Arts or Science degree from an accredited college in administration of justice, evidence technology, biology, chemistry or related field. A Bachelor’s degree in any of the aforementioned fields is highly desirable. Experience: Four years of experience performing police-related duties, including crime scene investigations, evidence technology and print analysis and identification as a latent print examiner and/or field evidence technician. Experience in leading or supervising the work of others is highly desirable. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate California Driver’s License is required. Any certification through the International Association for Identification or equivalent are highly desirable. Must be willing to work overtime and variable hours including night, weekend and holiday work as required. Must be willing to be called back for crime scene investigations after normal working hours. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Unclassified / Clerical / Technical Benefit Summary. Closing Date/Time: 5/27/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
May 07, 2024
Full Time
Summary If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Forensic Services Supervisor in our Police Department. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Summary Description Under general direction, supervises and coordinates the personnel and activities of the Escondido Police Department Forensic Services Unit; identifies, diagrams, photographs, collects, transports and preserves evidence from crime scenes; performs difficult and complex examination of latent prints in connection with the investigation of crimes; completes latent print development on items of evidence; provides technical guidance and leadership in latent print analysis; gives expert testimony in the courts in all phases of latent print examination, latent print development and crime scene processing; develops training programs for sworn and non-sworn personnel; develops and maintains a quality assurance program; establishes policies and procedures to meet international standards; researches and implements new technologies to increase efficiency; and performs related duties as required. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Supervises and coordinates the collection, examination, processing, management and transportation of evidence from crime scenes. Participates in the selection, training and evaluation of assigned personnel, provides and coordinates staff training; works with employees to motivate and correct deficiencies; recommends and implements appropriate corrective action for assigned employees. Independently plans, coordinates, and reviews assigned activities and operations; determines schedules and provides adequate staffing of assigned staff. Documents crime scenes using various photographic media and techniques; takes photographs of crime scenes from helicopter/aircraft; photographs and processes suspects for evidence in the field and in a jail/prison facility. Searches for latent impressions and other physical evidence; prepares evidence lists for collected property and evidence. Records and documents crime scenes which include electronic scans, diagrams, sketches, photographs, and video. Instructs law enforcement officers regarding the significance of various types of physical evidence and proper evidence collection procedures. Obtains major case prints from suspects, victims and witnesses. Attends medical legal autopsies at the Medical Examiner’s Office to collect photographic and physical evidence; collects evidence from dead bodies and photographs all aspects of the body necessary for investigation at the crime scene. Dusts and lifts prints; develops prints using laser and chemical enhancements; classifies, identifies and examines prints; compares latent prints to inked prints; evaluates latent finger, palm, and footprints to determine quality, integrity and identity; maintains records of examinations. Processes evidence items for blood, latent prints and other impression evidence. Participates in coordinating, developing, and monitoring the assigned budget; compiles annual budget requests; recommends expenditure requests for designated accounts; monitors approved budget accounts. Assists management staff in the development of goals and objectives of the division; participates in the implementation of approved policies and procedures, monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. Completes and monitors the flow of all necessary documents related to personnel matters for assigned divisions; performs payroll reporting and related procedures for assigned divisions. Reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; reviews division needs with management, recommends improvements in work flow, procedures, and use of equipment and forms; implements improvements as approved; reports division activities, problems, and highlights both orally and in writing to department management. Assists management staff in collecting, compiling, and analyzing information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to programs administered by the position or by management staff; participates in the preparation of reports that present and interpret data, identify alternatives and make recommendations. Determines if latent prints recovered from crime scenes are usable for comparison to known prints of individuals and/or for entry into AFIS; requests known prints of possible suspects for comparison from local, state, and federal departments via associated databases, email and telephone; searches identifiable prints using Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems (AFIS) and related systems. Researches and evaluates new technical developments in latent print development and analysis of latent prints and evidence. Prepares photographs, charts, and other materials for demonstration of evidence in court; offers testimony in court as an expert witness in all phases of latent print examination, latent print development and crime scene processing; consults with attorneys on various methods of presenting evidence; provides expert testimony in court. Serves as resource person and technical expert for Forensic Services Unit. Implements and maintains a quality assurance program for the Forensic Services Unit to meet and maintain international standards. Previews and approves completed unit casework reports. Provides technical guidance and training to Forensic Services Unit personnel. Coordinates requests for services from various divisions; provides information to interdepartmental representatives and/or law enforcement agencies. Responds to inquiries from other departmental or City employees; resolves complaints; provides information requiring an understanding of departmental operations, policies, and procedures. Performs a wide variety of complex, responsible and confidential duties for management staff and other staff as assigned; relieves staff of administrative work, including investigating and answering complaints and providing assistance in resolving operational and administrative problems. Provides technical assistance at major crime scenes. Attends meetings. Works evenings, weekends or holidays and responds to emergency calls as needed. Provides vacation and temporary relief as needed. Performs other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Methods and techniques used in the identification, collection and preservation of prints and property and evidence, and commonly used fingerprint classification systems. Forensic science and evidence technology used in a crime laboratory. Supervisory management principles and techniques. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Citywide and Police Department policies, procedures, rules, and regulations and unit functions. Safety regulations pertaining to a laboratory environment. Latent print comparison and identification techniques. Methods and procedures of automated latent print analysis and comparison. Standard terminology used to describe latent print evaluation, analysis and comparison. Photographic techniques, equipment and documentation used in latent print examinations. Development and preservation of latent prints. Inking process and techniques used in major case print collection. Rules and procedures of providing testimony in court. Crime scene diagramming and proper methods for evidence collection, preservation and storage. Principles and practices of crime scene photographs, photographic equipment, developing and printing methods, materials and techniques. Principles of business letter writing and report preparation. Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work; and protective clothing and devices related to the work. Principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to: Supervise, direct, and coordinate the work of assigned staff. Select, supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Operate and maintain various print identification and other technical and scientific instruments, equipment and supplies. Lift, read, classify and identify prints; recognize latent print forms and patterns. Compare and accurately identify latent prints. Take clear and accurate photographs. Maintain the integrity of evidence and chain of custody in accordance with established guidelines. Develop written work policies and procedures. Manage a large workload and meet specified deadlines. Prepare accurate written reports; maintain accurate and legible logs and records. Testify in court. Prepare, monitor and update the budget for assigned personnel. Prepare clear and concise administrative reports. Interpret, apply, and make decisions in accordance with applicable federal, state and local policies, laws and regulations. Recommend improvements in departmental operations and in the rules, regulations, and policies governing the department. Maintain accreditation. Work cooperatively with other departments, City officials, and outside agencies. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Work independently. Maintain a calm and professional demeanor at all times. Participate in the development and administration of program goals, objectives and procedures. Research, analyze and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. Compile data, maintain records and files and participate in the preparation of clear and concise reports. Operate office equipment including computer information systems to include digital processing, database inquiry and word processing. Operate and maintain assigned vehicles and equipment in a safe and skillful manner; transport self and equipment to crime scenes. Oversee and participate in the provision of a high level of customer service to internal and external customers. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, staff and the public. Minimum Requirements Education/Training: An Associate of Arts or Science degree from an accredited college in administration of justice, evidence technology, biology, chemistry or related field. A Bachelor’s degree in any of the aforementioned fields is highly desirable. Experience: Four years of experience performing police-related duties, including crime scene investigations, evidence technology and print analysis and identification as a latent print examiner and/or field evidence technician. Experience in leading or supervising the work of others is highly desirable. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate California Driver’s License is required. Any certification through the International Association for Identification or equivalent are highly desirable. Must be willing to work overtime and variable hours including night, weekend and holiday work as required. Must be willing to be called back for crime scene investigations after normal working hours. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Unclassified / Clerical / Technical Benefit Summary. Closing Date/Time: 5/27/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
JOB SUMMARY: Transports City of Loveland residents, which includes seniors, persons with disabilities, general public, and students in a skillful, caring, responsible and safe manner. This position reports to the Operations Supervisor. The salary range for this position is $22.24- $30.03 per hour with a hiring range of $22.24- $26.13 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. This is a 35 hour per week benefitted position. The City of Loveland is looking for a 35-hour Bus Operator, who delivers excellent customer service with courtesy and kindness, to join our team of outstanding drivers. We understand the importance of work life balance and do not schedule any split shifts. Shifts do include Saturdays and evenings. Major Holidays and Sundays off! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides superior customer service to a diverse population of clients. Safely transports passengers either in transit or paratransit vehicles. Assures all passengers are treated in a respectful, friendly manner, while encouraging a safe environment. Daily performs pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and records the results on the Vehicle Inspection Report (VIR). Communicates any vehicle deficiency to the Operations Supervisor. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be assigned to bus cleaning rotation which consists of moving buses into the shop facility, loose item collection, exterior window cleaning (time permitting), exterior mirror cleaning and running the bus through the bus wash (weather permitting). QUALIFICATIONS: Required Education: High School Graduate or GED. Preferred Education: Passenger Assistance Techniques, including sensitivity training for persons with disabilities, drug and alcohol awareness and defensive driving desired. Preferred Experience: Some experience related to transporting passengers and/or working with the disabled is highly desirable. Certifications: Must hold: A valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's license with P passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions. or Class A or B CDL with no air brake restrictions with P passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain P passenger endorsement within 2 months of hire. or Class A or B CDL learner’s permit with passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain a class B CDL with a P passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions within 2 months of hire. COLT will provide necessary training to obtain class B Commercial Driver’s license with passenger endorsement. Must hold: Current certification in CPR and First Aid or Obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 6 months of hire date COLT will provide necessary training. The CDL license training is subject to the condition that you must repay the City of Loveland three thousand dollars, $3,000.00 in the event you resign or you are terminated for cause within twenty-four (24) months after your starting date with the City. In such event, you irrevocably authorize repayment of the cost by set-off from any final payment of compensation or reimbursement due to you from the City. Any remaining balance shall be paid in certified funds within thirty (30) days of such resignation or termination date. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Superior customer service skills. Make sound judgments and exhibit patience when dealing with stressful situations. Follow instructions and communications in both oral and written form. Communicate in a positive, friendly and professional manner with passengers, staff and the general public. Technical ability to safely operate all COLT transit vehicles, operate controls, pedals, levers and switches found on transit vehicles, read gauge and assess the safe operational condition of vehicles. Transport passengers to predetermined fixed route stops and scheduled paratransit locations; assist passengers in getting on and off transit vehicles; ability to safely operate a wheelchair lift. Complete daily tasks including inspection of vehicles to verify that the vehicle is functioning properly. Make recommendations on vehicle maintenance as required; operate a two-way radio and use proper radio communications. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent min imal physical effort typically found in clerical work. Primarily sedentary, may occasionally lift and carry light objects. Walking and/or standing as needed and minimal. Frequent exposure to heat and noise along with working outside in the elements. Occasional exposure to hazards typically found in general office environments where there is rarely to no exposure to injury or accident. This position is considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.). This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Tuition Reimbursement Program Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY: Transports City of Loveland residents, which includes seniors, persons with disabilities, general public, and students in a skillful, caring, responsible and safe manner. This position reports to the Operations Supervisor. The salary range for this position is $22.24- $30.03 per hour with a hiring range of $22.24- $26.13 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. This is a 35 hour per week benefitted position. The City of Loveland is looking for a 35-hour Bus Operator, who delivers excellent customer service with courtesy and kindness, to join our team of outstanding drivers. We understand the importance of work life balance and do not schedule any split shifts. Shifts do include Saturdays and evenings. Major Holidays and Sundays off! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides superior customer service to a diverse population of clients. Safely transports passengers either in transit or paratransit vehicles. Assures all passengers are treated in a respectful, friendly manner, while encouraging a safe environment. Daily performs pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and records the results on the Vehicle Inspection Report (VIR). Communicates any vehicle deficiency to the Operations Supervisor. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be assigned to bus cleaning rotation which consists of moving buses into the shop facility, loose item collection, exterior window cleaning (time permitting), exterior mirror cleaning and running the bus through the bus wash (weather permitting). QUALIFICATIONS: Required Education: High School Graduate or GED. Preferred Education: Passenger Assistance Techniques, including sensitivity training for persons with disabilities, drug and alcohol awareness and defensive driving desired. Preferred Experience: Some experience related to transporting passengers and/or working with the disabled is highly desirable. Certifications: Must hold: A valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's license with P passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions. or Class A or B CDL with no air brake restrictions with P passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain P passenger endorsement within 2 months of hire. or Class A or B CDL learner’s permit with passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain a class B CDL with a P passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions within 2 months of hire. COLT will provide necessary training to obtain class B Commercial Driver’s license with passenger endorsement. Must hold: Current certification in CPR and First Aid or Obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 6 months of hire date COLT will provide necessary training. The CDL license training is subject to the condition that you must repay the City of Loveland three thousand dollars, $3,000.00 in the event you resign or you are terminated for cause within twenty-four (24) months after your starting date with the City. In such event, you irrevocably authorize repayment of the cost by set-off from any final payment of compensation or reimbursement due to you from the City. Any remaining balance shall be paid in certified funds within thirty (30) days of such resignation or termination date. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Superior customer service skills. Make sound judgments and exhibit patience when dealing with stressful situations. Follow instructions and communications in both oral and written form. Communicate in a positive, friendly and professional manner with passengers, staff and the general public. Technical ability to safely operate all COLT transit vehicles, operate controls, pedals, levers and switches found on transit vehicles, read gauge and assess the safe operational condition of vehicles. Transport passengers to predetermined fixed route stops and scheduled paratransit locations; assist passengers in getting on and off transit vehicles; ability to safely operate a wheelchair lift. Complete daily tasks including inspection of vehicles to verify that the vehicle is functioning properly. Make recommendations on vehicle maintenance as required; operate a two-way radio and use proper radio communications. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent min imal physical effort typically found in clerical work. Primarily sedentary, may occasionally lift and carry light objects. Walking and/or standing as needed and minimal. Frequent exposure to heat and noise along with working outside in the elements. Occasional exposure to hazards typically found in general office environments where there is rarely to no exposure to injury or accident. This position is considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.). This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Tuition Reimbursement Program Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
Directly provide custodial support, security, and responsiveness to facility guests’ needs by cleaning, performing events/program/class setups, strikes, and locking/ unlocking of the facility. Flexible work shifts are required and may include early mornings, evenings, holidays and weekends. Performs varied maintenance and custodial work at the Chilson Recreation/Senior Center. Must be at least 16 years of age. The salary range for this position is $14.42- $17.98 per hour , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. This is a Part Time Position working less than 20 hours per week. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provides consistent and quality janitorial services by performing and assisting in all cleaning tasks and duties throughout the Recreation/Senior Center to maintain a clean and safe facility. Provides consistent and quality event/program/class setups and strikes will be accomplished and may include some heavy lifting; other janitorial tasks, including security of the facility, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of equipment, are expected. Provides written or verbal reports on inventory needs, cleaning schedules, janitorial work lists and tasks assignments through positive interaction and collaboration with supervisor and staff members. Contributes to the positive image of the department by being punctual, professional and courteous in all situations. Communicates technical failures to the proper supervisor/technical support staff. Constant movement throughout the facility is required in order to oversee all facility operations and respond quickly to guest injuries and other safety concerns. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists with special events and City sponsored activities. May be required to cross train in other areas. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: None JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities : Must possess excellent customer service skills. Must be able to communicate effectively and diplomatically with co-workers, facility management team and the general public both verbally and in writing. Ability to read, interpret directions, and apply cleaning agents for varied surfaces and conditions. Must possess the ability to handle difficult situations involving facility guests with patience, good judgment and diplomacy. Education and/or experience : Previous Customer Service experience is required. CPR certification required or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire date. Previous custodial/building attendant work experience highly desired. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used : Cleaning tools and machines, hand and power tools, buffer, extractor and floor scrubber, cleaning supplies and chemicals, equipment manuals, training materials Working conditions and physical requirements : Work hours vary to include early morning, evenings, holidays and weekends. Requires bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling and climbing to perform the essential functions of the job. Requires moving and positioning tables, chairs, stage equipment, etc. up to fifty (50) pounds on an occasional basis. May be exposed to noxious fumes from cleaning supplies. Manual dexterity is required to complete work tasks through safe and proper operation of hand and power tools. Will be expected to perform duties during relaxed periods of time as well as effective performance at peak periods where customer service activity becomes fast paced and intense. Must be at least 16 years of age. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland will begin participating in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment.
Apr 09, 2024
Part Time
Directly provide custodial support, security, and responsiveness to facility guests’ needs by cleaning, performing events/program/class setups, strikes, and locking/ unlocking of the facility. Flexible work shifts are required and may include early mornings, evenings, holidays and weekends. Performs varied maintenance and custodial work at the Chilson Recreation/Senior Center. Must be at least 16 years of age. The salary range for this position is $14.42- $17.98 per hour , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. This is a Part Time Position working less than 20 hours per week. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provides consistent and quality janitorial services by performing and assisting in all cleaning tasks and duties throughout the Recreation/Senior Center to maintain a clean and safe facility. Provides consistent and quality event/program/class setups and strikes will be accomplished and may include some heavy lifting; other janitorial tasks, including security of the facility, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of equipment, are expected. Provides written or verbal reports on inventory needs, cleaning schedules, janitorial work lists and tasks assignments through positive interaction and collaboration with supervisor and staff members. Contributes to the positive image of the department by being punctual, professional and courteous in all situations. Communicates technical failures to the proper supervisor/technical support staff. Constant movement throughout the facility is required in order to oversee all facility operations and respond quickly to guest injuries and other safety concerns. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists with special events and City sponsored activities. May be required to cross train in other areas. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: None JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities : Must possess excellent customer service skills. Must be able to communicate effectively and diplomatically with co-workers, facility management team and the general public both verbally and in writing. Ability to read, interpret directions, and apply cleaning agents for varied surfaces and conditions. Must possess the ability to handle difficult situations involving facility guests with patience, good judgment and diplomacy. Education and/or experience : Previous Customer Service experience is required. CPR certification required or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire date. Previous custodial/building attendant work experience highly desired. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used : Cleaning tools and machines, hand and power tools, buffer, extractor and floor scrubber, cleaning supplies and chemicals, equipment manuals, training materials Working conditions and physical requirements : Work hours vary to include early morning, evenings, holidays and weekends. Requires bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling and climbing to perform the essential functions of the job. Requires moving and positioning tables, chairs, stage equipment, etc. up to fifty (50) pounds on an occasional basis. May be exposed to noxious fumes from cleaning supplies. Manual dexterity is required to complete work tasks through safe and proper operation of hand and power tools. Will be expected to perform duties during relaxed periods of time as well as effective performance at peak periods where customer service activity becomes fast paced and intense. Must be at least 16 years of age. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland will begin participating in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment.
GENERAL PURPOSE: The incumbent in this position will perform the duties of a General Laborer II for the Streets Division of the Public Works Department. The incumbent will report to the Crew Supervisor. Work hours are 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 4 days a week. Incumbent may expect to work overtime as needed. This position is a 10 month max working 40 hours per week with Medical Coverage option only The salary range for this position is $16.68- $22.52 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Operates a variety of equipment such as tractor, various mowing equipment; drives truck to deliver personnel and equipment to work sites; ensures truck is stocked with necessary materials and tools; performs debris cleanup at work sites; prepares vehicle mileage reports; performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicle; other duties as assigned. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: As assigned JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Must possess working knowledge in the operation of light construction and mowing equipment such as; pickup, tractor, mower, etc. Employee must have the ability to follow oral instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers and crew leaders. Education and/or formal training: Experience: Previous work experience with tractors/mowers and weed eaters highly desirable. Employee must be 18 years of age. Licensure and/or certifications: Employee must possess a valid Colorado driver's license. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used: Shovels, rakes, weed eaters, and lawn mowers Working Environment/physical activities: A typical work environment will consist of arriving at work by 6:20 a.m., attending a briefing session, and then being transported to a street location to complete needed work. The incumbent in this position will be expected to work safely and follow all established safety rules, regulations, and procedures. Requires pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, reaching, moving and placing objects (up to 50 lbs.), and performing strenuous manual labor to perform the essential functions of the job. Manual dexterity is required to complete work tasks through safe and proper operation of hand tools, power tools, and motor vehicles. Must be able to work in adverse conditions, such as extreme weather variances; heavy traffic and equipment noise; close proximity to moving vehicles, around fuels and fumes. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options - HRA & ACO Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
GENERAL PURPOSE: The incumbent in this position will perform the duties of a General Laborer II for the Streets Division of the Public Works Department. The incumbent will report to the Crew Supervisor. Work hours are 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 4 days a week. Incumbent may expect to work overtime as needed. This position is a 10 month max working 40 hours per week with Medical Coverage option only The salary range for this position is $16.68- $22.52 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Operates a variety of equipment such as tractor, various mowing equipment; drives truck to deliver personnel and equipment to work sites; ensures truck is stocked with necessary materials and tools; performs debris cleanup at work sites; prepares vehicle mileage reports; performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicle; other duties as assigned. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: As assigned JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Must possess working knowledge in the operation of light construction and mowing equipment such as; pickup, tractor, mower, etc. Employee must have the ability to follow oral instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers and crew leaders. Education and/or formal training: Experience: Previous work experience with tractors/mowers and weed eaters highly desirable. Employee must be 18 years of age. Licensure and/or certifications: Employee must possess a valid Colorado driver's license. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used: Shovels, rakes, weed eaters, and lawn mowers Working Environment/physical activities: A typical work environment will consist of arriving at work by 6:20 a.m., attending a briefing session, and then being transported to a street location to complete needed work. The incumbent in this position will be expected to work safely and follow all established safety rules, regulations, and procedures. Requires pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, reaching, moving and placing objects (up to 50 lbs.), and performing strenuous manual labor to perform the essential functions of the job. Manual dexterity is required to complete work tasks through safe and proper operation of hand tools, power tools, and motor vehicles. Must be able to work in adverse conditions, such as extreme weather variances; heavy traffic and equipment noise; close proximity to moving vehicles, around fuels and fumes. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options - HRA & ACO Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.
GENERAL PURPOSE: The incumbent in this position will perform the duties of a General Laborer II for the Storm Drainage Division of the Public Works Department. The incumbent will report to the Crew Supervisor. Work hours are 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., 4 days a week. Incumbent may expect to work overtime as needed. This position is a 10 month max working 40 hours per week with medical coverage option only. The salary range for this position is $16.68- $22.52 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Operates a variety of equipment such as tractor, roller, etc.; operates various mowing equipment; patches, rakes, and shovels hot mix asphalt and road base; jack-hammers asphalt to prepare site for patching; drives truck to deliver personnel and equipment to work sites; ensures truck is stocked with necessary materials and tools; performs debris cleanup at work sites; prepares vehicle mileage reports; performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicle; other duties as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Must possess working knowledge in the operation of light construction and mowing equipment such as pickup, tractor, mower, etc. Ability to follow oral instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers and crew leaders. Must possess a valid driver's license. Must be 18 years of age. Experience: Previous work experience with tractors/mowers and weed eaters highly desirable. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used: Shovels, picks, rakes, jackhammer, roller, weed eaters, and lawn mowers. Working Environment/physical activities: A typical work environment will consist of arriving at work by 6:20 a.m., attending a briefing session, and then being transported to a street location to complete needed work. The incumbent in this position will be expected to work safely and follow all established safety rules, regulations, and procedures. Requires pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, reaching, moving and placing objects (up to 50 lbs.), and performing strenuous manual labor to perform the essential functions of the job. Manual dexterity is required to complete work tasks through safe and proper operation of hand tools, power tools, and motor vehicles. Must be able to work in adverse conditions, such as extreme weather variances; heavy traffic and equipment noise; close proximity to moving vehicles, around fuels, hot oil and asphalt mixtures, and fumes. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options - HRA & ACO Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
GENERAL PURPOSE: The incumbent in this position will perform the duties of a General Laborer II for the Storm Drainage Division of the Public Works Department. The incumbent will report to the Crew Supervisor. Work hours are 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., 4 days a week. Incumbent may expect to work overtime as needed. This position is a 10 month max working 40 hours per week with medical coverage option only. The salary range for this position is $16.68- $22.52 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Operates a variety of equipment such as tractor, roller, etc.; operates various mowing equipment; patches, rakes, and shovels hot mix asphalt and road base; jack-hammers asphalt to prepare site for patching; drives truck to deliver personnel and equipment to work sites; ensures truck is stocked with necessary materials and tools; performs debris cleanup at work sites; prepares vehicle mileage reports; performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicle; other duties as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Must possess working knowledge in the operation of light construction and mowing equipment such as pickup, tractor, mower, etc. Ability to follow oral instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers and crew leaders. Must possess a valid driver's license. Must be 18 years of age. Experience: Previous work experience with tractors/mowers and weed eaters highly desirable. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used: Shovels, picks, rakes, jackhammer, roller, weed eaters, and lawn mowers. Working Environment/physical activities: A typical work environment will consist of arriving at work by 6:20 a.m., attending a briefing session, and then being transported to a street location to complete needed work. The incumbent in this position will be expected to work safely and follow all established safety rules, regulations, and procedures. Requires pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, reaching, moving and placing objects (up to 50 lbs.), and performing strenuous manual labor to perform the essential functions of the job. Manual dexterity is required to complete work tasks through safe and proper operation of hand tools, power tools, and motor vehicles. Must be able to work in adverse conditions, such as extreme weather variances; heavy traffic and equipment noise; close proximity to moving vehicles, around fuels, hot oil and asphalt mixtures, and fumes. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options - HRA & ACO Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.
JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for the day-to-day management of the Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) Visit Loveland. Achieves the mission of the Community Marketing Commission (CMC) through implementation of the strategic objectives determined by the CMC and the City Council. Leads Visit Loveland towards advancing its mission by creating new possibilities for project initiatives, fostering innovation, collaborating with other City departments and leveraging private/public partnerships. The salary range for this position is $96,500.00- $139,980.00 per hour with a hiring range of $96,500.00- $118,200.00 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will close to applicants on: Monday, 5/27/2024 at 12:00 P.M. M.S.T. The City of Loveland is Searching for a dynamic individual and leader to serve as the Visit Loveland Manager which includes managing the Visitors Center and technical staff, marketing, events and attraction initiative, and serving as a liaison to the Community Marketing Commission! Please include a cover letter and resume with application. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for developing and implementing plans, strategies and initiatives specifically designed to raise awareness of Loveland as a domestic and international tourist destination. Staff liaison and manager of the Community Marketing Commission (CMC), an 8 person board responsible for the strategic direction of the Lodging tax expenditures. Lead the City’s effort to carry out its Visit Loveland marketing strategy by directing priorities for program activities in a manner that is consistent with the strategic plan and intent of the Community Marking Commission (CMC). Create and maintain Visit Loveland strategic plan with CMC and stakeholder input. Work with the Colorado Tourism office to promote visitation to Colorado and Loveland domestically and internationally through trainings and presentations at International Sales Missions to primary trade areas (UK, Germany, Canada), and International Tradeshows. Work closely with Director of Economic Development to serve as a catalyst for Visitor Oriented Economic Development by raising the destination profile, attracting strategic events, building transportation networks and ultimately raising the quality of life for visitors, local businesses, residents and community stakeholders. Develop and manage operational budget of approximately 1.1 million, including monitoring monthly financial transactions and monthly fiscal reporting to the CMC. Attend meetings, conferences and review literature to maintain current knowledge of the thinking, issues, and people influencing issues important to the mission of Visit Loveland. Work closely with the Colorado Tourism Office, Travel Media and other travel/ trade partners to develop, coordinate and present to Familiarization FAM tours to showcase Loveland to both domestic and international partners in order to market Loveland as a Visitor/Business/Conference destination. Oversee, develop, sponsor community and destination events to drive visitors to Loveland, target shoulder seasonal events. Assess accomplishments and review failures, reporting on them to the CMC for future actions. Oversee and create marketing/public relations strategy that will allow Visit Loveland leadership to cultivate and enhance meaningful relationships with targeted, high level external audiences including media and key influencers. Develop the Visit Loveland function as the City of Loveland’s one-stop resource center for visitors, visitor service businesses and entrepreneurs. Advance the mission and image of Visit Loveland by serving as the chief representative and official spokesperson of Visit Loveland to all stakeholders including boards, staff, members, City Council, association partners, media, government and the general public. Includes serving on community boards including, but not limited to, Loveland Hotel Association, Downtown Development Authority (DDA) marketing group, airport marketing committee, Front Range marketing group, Larimer County fair board, Travel Industry Association of Colorado (TIAC), Colorado Association Destination Marketing Organization (CADMO), Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI). Manage and implement all marketing efforts including all media buying, public relations efforts, copywriting, and asset management to promote Loveland as a destination for visitors and increasing visitor spending. Negotiate and manage all contracts and agreements with tourism industry partners to ensure services are provided as agreed. Collect and maintain baseline data to establish the economic impact of the tourism industry as a part of the overall Loveland economy. Manage partnerships with other area destination marketing organizations and economic development efforts for the purpose of retaining and creating jobs in the tourism, hospitality and visitor services sectors. Manage and update the Destination Loveland Strategic Plan on a 3 to 5 year schedule. Oversee Social Media PR, design, website contracts. Develop, design and maintain Visit Loveland website. Develop and oversee management of advertising campaigns and marketing programs for both leisure, domestic, international and convention marketing. Identify new opportunities to leverage resources in an effort to maximize the impact of marketing and promotions for Loveland domestically and internationally. Set the operational policies for the DMO, and oversee their proper execution. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees: planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. QUALIFICATIONS: Required Education: Bachelor's Degree in Tourism, Hospitality, Public Relations, Marketing, Business, Business Administration or related field. Required Experience: 5 years experience in a role similar to, or related to, being an owner, officer or coordinator of a visitor services organization, destination management organization or visitors and convention bureau or economic development organization. This must be in addition to any experience used to satisfy the education requirement. 5 years supervisory experience required. Previous experience managing a million dollar plus budget. Preferred Experience: Experience with contract negotiations. An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute for the education requirement on a year for year basis. Certifications: Must possess a valid driver’s license. Certified Destination Management Executive (CDME) preferred. MANAGEMENT LEVEL: Supervisor for Benefitted Employees: Provides 2nd level supervision to professional, technical, and skilled employees to assure accountability to department and organizational goals and objectives. Functions as advisor to department, sets goals and objectives for team members to achieve operational results. Provides guidance, analyzes, and resolves department issues. Interprets policies and exercises independent judgment and decision making within department. Makes personnel decisions related to hiring, performance, or disciplinary actions. Champions and embodies the company's mission, vision, values, and culture. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Must possess strong verbal, editing and written communication skills, organizational skills, as well as initiative, creativity, flexibility. Must be able to convert information from multiple sources into clear, concise written form, e.g. press releases and print materials. Must be able to speak effectively to large groups. Must possess strong customer service ethic and sound judgment. Ability to work independently with very little direction. Ability to manage numerous projects and responsibilities, tight deadlines, in a creative but sometimes fast paced and rapidly changing environment. Ability to work collaboratively with staff and citizens. Working knowledge of graphic design. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent exposure to routine office noise and equipment. Frequent light to moderate physical effort that includes frequent standing or walking or maintaining arms and hands in the same position for repetitive tasks. Frequently works with light objects and light hand tools. Occasional exposure to hazards typically found in general office environments where there is rarely to no exposure to injury or accident. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. Employment offers will be conditional on the successful completion of a driving record and criminal history background check.
May 09, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for the day-to-day management of the Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) Visit Loveland. Achieves the mission of the Community Marketing Commission (CMC) through implementation of the strategic objectives determined by the CMC and the City Council. Leads Visit Loveland towards advancing its mission by creating new possibilities for project initiatives, fostering innovation, collaborating with other City departments and leveraging private/public partnerships. The salary range for this position is $96,500.00- $139,980.00 per hour with a hiring range of $96,500.00- $118,200.00 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will close to applicants on: Monday, 5/27/2024 at 12:00 P.M. M.S.T. The City of Loveland is Searching for a dynamic individual and leader to serve as the Visit Loveland Manager which includes managing the Visitors Center and technical staff, marketing, events and attraction initiative, and serving as a liaison to the Community Marketing Commission! Please include a cover letter and resume with application. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for developing and implementing plans, strategies and initiatives specifically designed to raise awareness of Loveland as a domestic and international tourist destination. Staff liaison and manager of the Community Marketing Commission (CMC), an 8 person board responsible for the strategic direction of the Lodging tax expenditures. Lead the City’s effort to carry out its Visit Loveland marketing strategy by directing priorities for program activities in a manner that is consistent with the strategic plan and intent of the Community Marking Commission (CMC). Create and maintain Visit Loveland strategic plan with CMC and stakeholder input. Work with the Colorado Tourism office to promote visitation to Colorado and Loveland domestically and internationally through trainings and presentations at International Sales Missions to primary trade areas (UK, Germany, Canada), and International Tradeshows. Work closely with Director of Economic Development to serve as a catalyst for Visitor Oriented Economic Development by raising the destination profile, attracting strategic events, building transportation networks and ultimately raising the quality of life for visitors, local businesses, residents and community stakeholders. Develop and manage operational budget of approximately 1.1 million, including monitoring monthly financial transactions and monthly fiscal reporting to the CMC. Attend meetings, conferences and review literature to maintain current knowledge of the thinking, issues, and people influencing issues important to the mission of Visit Loveland. Work closely with the Colorado Tourism Office, Travel Media and other travel/ trade partners to develop, coordinate and present to Familiarization FAM tours to showcase Loveland to both domestic and international partners in order to market Loveland as a Visitor/Business/Conference destination. Oversee, develop, sponsor community and destination events to drive visitors to Loveland, target shoulder seasonal events. Assess accomplishments and review failures, reporting on them to the CMC for future actions. Oversee and create marketing/public relations strategy that will allow Visit Loveland leadership to cultivate and enhance meaningful relationships with targeted, high level external audiences including media and key influencers. Develop the Visit Loveland function as the City of Loveland’s one-stop resource center for visitors, visitor service businesses and entrepreneurs. Advance the mission and image of Visit Loveland by serving as the chief representative and official spokesperson of Visit Loveland to all stakeholders including boards, staff, members, City Council, association partners, media, government and the general public. Includes serving on community boards including, but not limited to, Loveland Hotel Association, Downtown Development Authority (DDA) marketing group, airport marketing committee, Front Range marketing group, Larimer County fair board, Travel Industry Association of Colorado (TIAC), Colorado Association Destination Marketing Organization (CADMO), Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI). Manage and implement all marketing efforts including all media buying, public relations efforts, copywriting, and asset management to promote Loveland as a destination for visitors and increasing visitor spending. Negotiate and manage all contracts and agreements with tourism industry partners to ensure services are provided as agreed. Collect and maintain baseline data to establish the economic impact of the tourism industry as a part of the overall Loveland economy. Manage partnerships with other area destination marketing organizations and economic development efforts for the purpose of retaining and creating jobs in the tourism, hospitality and visitor services sectors. Manage and update the Destination Loveland Strategic Plan on a 3 to 5 year schedule. Oversee Social Media PR, design, website contracts. Develop, design and maintain Visit Loveland website. Develop and oversee management of advertising campaigns and marketing programs for both leisure, domestic, international and convention marketing. Identify new opportunities to leverage resources in an effort to maximize the impact of marketing and promotions for Loveland domestically and internationally. Set the operational policies for the DMO, and oversee their proper execution. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees: planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. QUALIFICATIONS: Required Education: Bachelor's Degree in Tourism, Hospitality, Public Relations, Marketing, Business, Business Administration or related field. Required Experience: 5 years experience in a role similar to, or related to, being an owner, officer or coordinator of a visitor services organization, destination management organization or visitors and convention bureau or economic development organization. This must be in addition to any experience used to satisfy the education requirement. 5 years supervisory experience required. Previous experience managing a million dollar plus budget. Preferred Experience: Experience with contract negotiations. An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute for the education requirement on a year for year basis. Certifications: Must possess a valid driver’s license. Certified Destination Management Executive (CDME) preferred. MANAGEMENT LEVEL: Supervisor for Benefitted Employees: Provides 2nd level supervision to professional, technical, and skilled employees to assure accountability to department and organizational goals and objectives. Functions as advisor to department, sets goals and objectives for team members to achieve operational results. Provides guidance, analyzes, and resolves department issues. Interprets policies and exercises independent judgment and decision making within department. Makes personnel decisions related to hiring, performance, or disciplinary actions. Champions and embodies the company's mission, vision, values, and culture. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Must possess strong verbal, editing and written communication skills, organizational skills, as well as initiative, creativity, flexibility. Must be able to convert information from multiple sources into clear, concise written form, e.g. press releases and print materials. Must be able to speak effectively to large groups. Must possess strong customer service ethic and sound judgment. Ability to work independently with very little direction. Ability to manage numerous projects and responsibilities, tight deadlines, in a creative but sometimes fast paced and rapidly changing environment. Ability to work collaboratively with staff and citizens. Working knowledge of graphic design. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent exposure to routine office noise and equipment. Frequent light to moderate physical effort that includes frequent standing or walking or maintaining arms and hands in the same position for repetitive tasks. Frequently works with light objects and light hand tools. Occasional exposure to hazards typically found in general office environments where there is rarely to no exposure to injury or accident. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. Employment offers will be conditional on the successful completion of a driving record and criminal history background check.
GENERAL PURPOSE: Perform the duties of an Equipment Operator for the Streets Division in the Public Works Department. Employee will report to the crew supervisor assigned to the specific work task. Summer work hours are 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. four days per week and are expected to work overtime as needed. This position is a part year, 10 month max working 40 hours per week with Medical coverage option only. The salary range for this position is $22.24- $30.03 per hour, with hiring range of $22.24 - $26.13 depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. To learn more about our exceptional Loveland community and the benefits of working for the City, please view our video Working at Loveland. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Alley Crew Operates a variety of equipment including; tandem axel dump truck, front-end loader, tractor, pavement roller, mowing equipment. Spread road base with dump truck. Uses hand tools including rake, shovel, weed whip. Cleans debris from work site. Performs routine maintenance on assigned equipment. Other duties as assigned. Paving Crew Operates a variety of equipment including tandem axel dump truck, front-end loader, pavement roller, other miscellaneous paving equipment. Rakes and shovels hot mix asphalt and road base. Hauls equipment by trailer Jack-hammers asphalt to prepare site for patching; drives truck to deliver personnel and equipment to work sites. Cleans debris from work sites. Performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicle. Other duties as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities : Knowledge of the operation of construction equipment such as; front-end loaders, pavement rollers, dump trucks, tractors, etc. Must follow oral instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers of all levels. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Education and/Experience : Previous work experience on a street paving crew, mowing operations, spraying weeds with chemicals, and alley/road maintenance is desirable. Licensure and/or certifications: Must possess a valid Colorado Class B commercial driver's license with an Air Brake Endorsement. Must have a tanker endorsement or obtain within 30 days of hire. Material and equipment directly used : Shovels, rake, asphalt rake, front-end loader, jackhammer, single and tandem axle truck, asphalt roller, tractor and mower, sweeper Working Environment/physical activities : This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options - HRA & ACO Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
GENERAL PURPOSE: Perform the duties of an Equipment Operator for the Streets Division in the Public Works Department. Employee will report to the crew supervisor assigned to the specific work task. Summer work hours are 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. four days per week and are expected to work overtime as needed. This position is a part year, 10 month max working 40 hours per week with Medical coverage option only. The salary range for this position is $22.24- $30.03 per hour, with hiring range of $22.24 - $26.13 depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. To learn more about our exceptional Loveland community and the benefits of working for the City, please view our video Working at Loveland. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Alley Crew Operates a variety of equipment including; tandem axel dump truck, front-end loader, tractor, pavement roller, mowing equipment. Spread road base with dump truck. Uses hand tools including rake, shovel, weed whip. Cleans debris from work site. Performs routine maintenance on assigned equipment. Other duties as assigned. Paving Crew Operates a variety of equipment including tandem axel dump truck, front-end loader, pavement roller, other miscellaneous paving equipment. Rakes and shovels hot mix asphalt and road base. Hauls equipment by trailer Jack-hammers asphalt to prepare site for patching; drives truck to deliver personnel and equipment to work sites. Cleans debris from work sites. Performs routine maintenance on assigned vehicle. Other duties as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities : Knowledge of the operation of construction equipment such as; front-end loaders, pavement rollers, dump trucks, tractors, etc. Must follow oral instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers of all levels. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Education and/Experience : Previous work experience on a street paving crew, mowing operations, spraying weeds with chemicals, and alley/road maintenance is desirable. Licensure and/or certifications: Must possess a valid Colorado Class B commercial driver's license with an Air Brake Endorsement. Must have a tanker endorsement or obtain within 30 days of hire. Material and equipment directly used : Shovels, rake, asphalt rake, front-end loader, jackhammer, single and tandem axle truck, asphalt roller, tractor and mower, sweeper Working Environment/physical activities : This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options - HRA & ACO Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
GENERAL PURPOSE: Responsible to ensure the safety of swimmers at Loveland Swim Beach, Chilson and/or Winona Outdoor Pool. Responsible for all aspects of aquatics safety and ensuring operations are adhered to in the absence of supervisory personnel. Must be available to work early mornings, some evenings, weekend and holiday hours. Minimum age requirements for all locations is 17 years of age. All offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check and pre-employment drug screen. The salary range for this position is $17.50- $19.25 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled . ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Enhances the Recreation Department image and ensures a quality visit to aquatics area. Ensures a safe environment by communicating with and taking direction from aquatics supervisory personnel related to lifeguard rotations, ratios, completion of daily operational and cleaning duties, checking safety equipment, water testing and ensuring proper chemistry balance and clarity. Responsible for all aspects of opening and closing procedures. Guards all swim areas and enforces rules and safety regulations. Monitors weather conditions and works with supervisory personnel concerning unsafe conditions. Completes required daily paperwork. Assists with comprehensive swim lesson programs, if applicable. Effectively responds to emergency situations and performs lifesaving procedures. Establishes and maintains a good public relations image with guests through communications, positive interactions and consistent enforcement of all policies and procedures. Disseminates and promotes Parks & Recreation program information and directs guests to proper locations. Resolves administrative concerns by applying appropriate policies, procedures and interactions with staff and guests. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be required to cross-train in other areas for duties as assigned. Attends regularly scheduled staff meetings and in-service trainings. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: May be required to oversee facility when supervisory personnel are absent. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Must possess general working knowledge of pool and aquatics area operations. Must have general knowledge of swim lesson programming and pool maintenance. Must have the ability to recognize, react quickly and correctly in emergency situations and will be required to perform the necessary lifesaving procedures. Must possess the ability to make sound judgments, exercise conflict resolution, and exhibit patience when dealing with stressful and/or disciplinary situations. Is responsible for operating the facility in a manner that ensures the safety of all guests by supervision of staff and applications of appropriate rules, regulations, policies and procedures in the absence of supervisor. Must possess knowledge of all rules and regulations pertaining to water safety and be able to communicate with staff and guests alike in a friendly, positive, and professional manner. Proven skills in lifeguarding, and first aid/lifesaving procedures necessary. Core competencies: Accountability and Integrity, Collaboration, Service, Courtesy and Kindness, Innovation, Safety Education and/or experience: One (1) year lifeguarding experience required. One (1) year of customer service related experience required. Licensure and/or certifications: Current Lifeguard Certification, CPR, AED and First Aid certification required. Water Safety Instructor and Waterfront Lifeguard certification preferred. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used: Aquatics safety equipment, standard pool chemicals and cleaning supplies, pool vacuum, power washer. Cleaning chemicals and supplies. Working conditions and physical requirements: Must possess the physical stamina to respond effectively to emergency situations by utilizing strong swimming skills. In a public pool environment may be exposed to noisy, distracting and stressful situations. Work will be performed in an indoor/outdoor swim facility setting encompassing a fast paced customer service environment. Ability to move quickly and efficiently through the facility. Exposure to various pool and cleaning chemical smells while performing duties. Requires standing for long periods of time, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, moving and positioning objects (up to 50 pounds). Must be available to work some evenings, weekend and holiday hours. Must be at least 17 years of age. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. All offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search and pre-employment drug screen.
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
GENERAL PURPOSE: Responsible to ensure the safety of swimmers at Loveland Swim Beach, Chilson and/or Winona Outdoor Pool. Responsible for all aspects of aquatics safety and ensuring operations are adhered to in the absence of supervisory personnel. Must be available to work early mornings, some evenings, weekend and holiday hours. Minimum age requirements for all locations is 17 years of age. All offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check and pre-employment drug screen. The salary range for this position is $17.50- $19.25 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled . ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Enhances the Recreation Department image and ensures a quality visit to aquatics area. Ensures a safe environment by communicating with and taking direction from aquatics supervisory personnel related to lifeguard rotations, ratios, completion of daily operational and cleaning duties, checking safety equipment, water testing and ensuring proper chemistry balance and clarity. Responsible for all aspects of opening and closing procedures. Guards all swim areas and enforces rules and safety regulations. Monitors weather conditions and works with supervisory personnel concerning unsafe conditions. Completes required daily paperwork. Assists with comprehensive swim lesson programs, if applicable. Effectively responds to emergency situations and performs lifesaving procedures. Establishes and maintains a good public relations image with guests through communications, positive interactions and consistent enforcement of all policies and procedures. Disseminates and promotes Parks & Recreation program information and directs guests to proper locations. Resolves administrative concerns by applying appropriate policies, procedures and interactions with staff and guests. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be required to cross-train in other areas for duties as assigned. Attends regularly scheduled staff meetings and in-service trainings. SUPERVISORY DUTIES: May be required to oversee facility when supervisory personnel are absent. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Must possess general working knowledge of pool and aquatics area operations. Must have general knowledge of swim lesson programming and pool maintenance. Must have the ability to recognize, react quickly and correctly in emergency situations and will be required to perform the necessary lifesaving procedures. Must possess the ability to make sound judgments, exercise conflict resolution, and exhibit patience when dealing with stressful and/or disciplinary situations. Is responsible for operating the facility in a manner that ensures the safety of all guests by supervision of staff and applications of appropriate rules, regulations, policies and procedures in the absence of supervisor. Must possess knowledge of all rules and regulations pertaining to water safety and be able to communicate with staff and guests alike in a friendly, positive, and professional manner. Proven skills in lifeguarding, and first aid/lifesaving procedures necessary. Core competencies: Accountability and Integrity, Collaboration, Service, Courtesy and Kindness, Innovation, Safety Education and/or experience: One (1) year lifeguarding experience required. One (1) year of customer service related experience required. Licensure and/or certifications: Current Lifeguard Certification, CPR, AED and First Aid certification required. Water Safety Instructor and Waterfront Lifeguard certification preferred. Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Material and equipment directly used: Aquatics safety equipment, standard pool chemicals and cleaning supplies, pool vacuum, power washer. Cleaning chemicals and supplies. Working conditions and physical requirements: Must possess the physical stamina to respond effectively to emergency situations by utilizing strong swimming skills. In a public pool environment may be exposed to noisy, distracting and stressful situations. Work will be performed in an indoor/outdoor swim facility setting encompassing a fast paced customer service environment. Ability to move quickly and efficiently through the facility. Exposure to various pool and cleaning chemical smells while performing duties. Requires standing for long periods of time, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, moving and positioning objects (up to 50 pounds). Must be available to work some evenings, weekend and holiday hours. Must be at least 17 years of age. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. All offers are conditional upon a satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search and pre-employment drug screen.
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
Mar 08, 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 KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN POLICE RECRUIT KINGMAN POLICE DEPARTMENT Are you looking for a beautiful place to work within a tight-knit community? Kingman, AZ is your place! We are currently looking for team members to join our full-service and community-supported accredited Police Department! $26.25/HR - $54,600/Annually (Hire in recruit/Non-AZ POST Certified) $27.56/HR - $57,324.80/Annually (Post Academy graduation/AZ POST Certified) POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT The City of Kingman now has one of the highest base wages in the Tri-City area! Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives Step (Police Officer) Annual Hourly 1 $ 57,324.80 $ 27.56 2 $ 59,342.40 $ 28.53 3 $ 61,422.40 $ 29.53 4 $ 63,564.80 $ 30.56 5 $ 65,790.40 $ 31.63 6 $ 68,099.20 $ 32.74 7 $ 70,491.20 $ 33.89 8 $ 72,966.40 $ 35.08 9 $75,524.80 $ 36.31 10 $ 78,187.20 $ 37.59 The City of Kingman Police Department strives for excellence and delivers efficient and effective police service. Because of this, the Kingman Police Department is one of the first agencies to have become accredited by the Arizona Law Enforcement Accreditation Program! The City of Kingman Police Department is currently accepting applications on a continual basis to employ individuals who are interested in seeking a career in law enforcement as a Kingman Police Officer. We offer great benefits such as every other weekend off, take-home vehicles, fully paid gear and uniforms, paid training, an outstanding paid time off benefit, and specialized assignment opportunities. These are a few of the benefits that make the Kingman Police Department the choice for those wishing to continue or pursue a law enforcement career. Note: If you are seeking to attend a law enforcement/peace officer training academy, you must be 21 years of age upon completion of the academy. Important Dates: May 20th-21st (we will reach out if you have been selected to test) Applications will be reviewed continuously in preparation for the October Academy AWC Leta (Yuma) If eligible, you will be notified to begin the recruitment process. Please note that the testing process may span approximately 2-3 days. Testing for this position will consist of: Assessment Center Written Examination Oral Board Interview Physical Agility Testing - 500-yard run, 99-yard obstacle course, 6-foot chain link fence, 6-foot solid fence and 165 lb. body drag. For specific details regarding the application, supplemental questions, testing process, and dates, you are highly encouraged to monitor your email for communications. KPD will also be hosting an informational meeting on the following date: Wednesday, May 8th, 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Attendance is encouraged, but not required - Kingman Police Department Training Room - 2730 E Andy Devine Ave, Kingman, AZ 86401 Recruits / Non-Certified: Candidates who are determined qualified after review of the submitted application and background materials will be invited to participate in testing (Written, Physical Agility, Assessment Center, and Oral Boards). Candidates must successfully pass each phase to move forward in the hiring process. The first part of the testing process is the Written Exam, followed by the Assessment Center and Physical Agility. Upon successful completion, candidates will be scheduled for the oral board held the next day. Specific testing/oral board schedule is dependent upon the number of candidates to be invited to participate. 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. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or GED equivalent. College course work in criminal justice and/or equivalent education and/or experience is preferred. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona State Driver's License; Arizona State Certification as a police officer; Ability to become and maintain TOC Level C Certified. Ability to pass an extensive law enforcement background investigation, including fingerprinting, polygraph, psychological and other related employment testing. Essential Functions Performs general police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Works in a 24/7 operational environment, and is subject to call in/call back to support the operational needs of the department. THIS POSITION ENCOMPASSES THE FOLLOWING LEVELS Police Officer - Non Certified Recruit: This is a trainee class for protective service. Qualified incumbents receive academy instruction to obtain AZ POST certification. Successful incumbents who obtain AZ POST certification receive further field training to further knowledge and experience within the Police Officer classification. Department Assignments: As further experience, training, competencies, knowledge, skills and abilities are obtained and recognized, Police Officers may be assigned and qualified to perform as in the following capacities: Detective, School Resource Officer, Bomb Squad, MAGNET/GIITEM, K-9, Field Training Officer, Recruit Training Officer, Traffic/Motor Officer, Flex, Honor Guard and other specialties. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Work assignments and instructions are received in general terms from an Officer in Charge (OIC), Sergeant or higher level of authority. Incumbents are required to perform without direct supervision and to exercise independent judgment in meeting both routine and complex emergency situations. Work is reviewed through observation, discussions, activity reports, and results obtained. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May work as shift supervisor in the absence of Sergeant. As a Field Training Officer, provides instruction, training, direction and evaluation to new employees of this class as assigned. 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. Supervisors are responsible for supervising and training workers in safe work practices. Supervisors must enforce company safety rules and work to eliminate hazardous conditions. Supervisors shall lead safety and wellness efforts by example. 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 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Highlights for Police/Fire May qualify for a take home vehicle. Uniforms/Equipment Provided. Free On-site Fitness Center. Nightshift Differential Pay. Overtime Opportunities. Health Excellentmedical, 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 Public Safety Retirement System (PSPRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN POLICE RECRUIT KINGMAN POLICE DEPARTMENT Are you looking for a beautiful place to work within a tight-knit community? Kingman, AZ is your place! We are currently looking for team members to join our full-service and community-supported accredited Police Department! $26.25/HR - $54,600/Annually (Hire in recruit/Non-AZ POST Certified) $27.56/HR - $57,324.80/Annually (Post Academy graduation/AZ POST Certified) POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT The City of Kingman now has one of the highest base wages in the Tri-City area! Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives Step (Police Officer) Annual Hourly 1 $ 57,324.80 $ 27.56 2 $ 59,342.40 $ 28.53 3 $ 61,422.40 $ 29.53 4 $ 63,564.80 $ 30.56 5 $ 65,790.40 $ 31.63 6 $ 68,099.20 $ 32.74 7 $ 70,491.20 $ 33.89 8 $ 72,966.40 $ 35.08 9 $75,524.80 $ 36.31 10 $ 78,187.20 $ 37.59 The City of Kingman Police Department strives for excellence and delivers efficient and effective police service. Because of this, the Kingman Police Department is one of the first agencies to have become accredited by the Arizona Law Enforcement Accreditation Program! The City of Kingman Police Department is currently accepting applications on a continual basis to employ individuals who are interested in seeking a career in law enforcement as a Kingman Police Officer. We offer great benefits such as every other weekend off, take-home vehicles, fully paid gear and uniforms, paid training, an outstanding paid time off benefit, and specialized assignment opportunities. These are a few of the benefits that make the Kingman Police Department the choice for those wishing to continue or pursue a law enforcement career. Note: If you are seeking to attend a law enforcement/peace officer training academy, you must be 21 years of age upon completion of the academy. Important Dates: May 20th-21st (we will reach out if you have been selected to test) Applications will be reviewed continuously in preparation for the October Academy AWC Leta (Yuma) If eligible, you will be notified to begin the recruitment process. Please note that the testing process may span approximately 2-3 days. Testing for this position will consist of: Assessment Center Written Examination Oral Board Interview Physical Agility Testing - 500-yard run, 99-yard obstacle course, 6-foot chain link fence, 6-foot solid fence and 165 lb. body drag. For specific details regarding the application, supplemental questions, testing process, and dates, you are highly encouraged to monitor your email for communications. KPD will also be hosting an informational meeting on the following date: Wednesday, May 8th, 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Attendance is encouraged, but not required - Kingman Police Department Training Room - 2730 E Andy Devine Ave, Kingman, AZ 86401 Recruits / Non-Certified: Candidates who are determined qualified after review of the submitted application and background materials will be invited to participate in testing (Written, Physical Agility, Assessment Center, and Oral Boards). Candidates must successfully pass each phase to move forward in the hiring process. The first part of the testing process is the Written Exam, followed by the Assessment Center and Physical Agility. Upon successful completion, candidates will be scheduled for the oral board held the next day. Specific testing/oral board schedule is dependent upon the number of candidates to be invited to participate. 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. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or GED equivalent. College course work in criminal justice and/or equivalent education and/or experience is preferred. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona State Driver's License; Arizona State Certification as a police officer; Ability to become and maintain TOC Level C Certified. Ability to pass an extensive law enforcement background investigation, including fingerprinting, polygraph, psychological and other related employment testing. Essential Functions Performs general police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. Works in a 24/7 operational environment, and is subject to call in/call back to support the operational needs of the department. THIS POSITION ENCOMPASSES THE FOLLOWING LEVELS Police Officer - Non Certified Recruit: This is a trainee class for protective service. Qualified incumbents receive academy instruction to obtain AZ POST certification. Successful incumbents who obtain AZ POST certification receive further field training to further knowledge and experience within the Police Officer classification. Department Assignments: As further experience, training, competencies, knowledge, skills and abilities are obtained and recognized, Police Officers may be assigned and qualified to perform as in the following capacities: Detective, School Resource Officer, Bomb Squad, MAGNET/GIITEM, K-9, Field Training Officer, Recruit Training Officer, Traffic/Motor Officer, Flex, Honor Guard and other specialties. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Work assignments and instructions are received in general terms from an Officer in Charge (OIC), Sergeant or higher level of authority. Incumbents are required to perform without direct supervision and to exercise independent judgment in meeting both routine and complex emergency situations. Work is reviewed through observation, discussions, activity reports, and results obtained. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May work as shift supervisor in the absence of Sergeant. As a Field Training Officer, provides instruction, training, direction and evaluation to new employees of this class as assigned. 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. Supervisors are responsible for supervising and training workers in safe work practices. Supervisors must enforce company safety rules and work to eliminate hazardous conditions. Supervisors shall lead safety and wellness efforts by example. 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 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Highlights for Police/Fire May qualify for a take home vehicle. Uniforms/Equipment Provided. Free On-site Fitness Center. Nightshift Differential Pay. Overtime Opportunities. Health Excellentmedical, 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 Public Safety Retirement System (PSPRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Vallejo
Vallejo, California, United States
Description THE POSITION This recruitment is being conducted to fill four full-time vacancies. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. The City of Vallejo is seeking candidates for four Senior Water Distribution Technician positions, as collaborative members of the City's Water Department. Senior Water Distribution Technicians are responsible for leading, overseeing, and participating in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for providing installation and maintenance services of water distribution systems. While not required, specialized training in or welding experience is highly desirable. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Senior Water Distribution Technician is the lead and advanced journey level in the series. It differs from Water Distribution Technician in that the Senior acts as the lead worker and performs duties and tasks that are the most complex and advanced in the water distribution maintenance field. The Senior Water Distribution Technician is distinguished from the Utility Supervisor in that the Senior only provides lead/direct supervision for the work performed on an assigned crew whereas the Supervisor is a full supervisory class responsible for the full range of direct supervisory responsibilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a higher level supervisory or management position. Exercises technical and functional direct supervision over lower-level water distribution staff. THE DEPARTMENT The Vallejo Water Department is a dynamic organization engaged in growth and positive change for the benefit of our customers and community. The Department provides potable water to 121,000 customers through a highly complex system including multiple raw water sources, three treatment plants, a Sludge Dewatering Facility, 600 miles of distribution pipes, 8 pressure zones, 27 pump stations, and 37,000 service connections. Vallejo Water is a Treatment-5/Distribution-5 system. In 2017, Vallejo water services transitioned from a division of Public Works, to a standalone Water Department reporting directly to the City Manager. This change gives drinking water-related operations and issues greater visibility and strategic direction for the benefit of rate-payers. The Water Department's strategic goals include: infrastructure reliability, public trust, sustainability, organizational performance, and financial viability. The Water Department has six Divisions: Water Treatment, Engineering, Distribution, Watershed and Facilities Management, and Administration/Conservation. The Water Quality Division of the Water Department is an important stakeholder in projects unfolding in Vallejo and the Advance Water Treatment Plant Operator is a key member of the team. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. Essential Functions EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Lead, plan, train, and review the work of staff responsible for providing the installation, replacement, repair, and maintenance of water distribution systems. Plan, direct, and participate in the installation, connection, maintenance, repair, relocation and testing of water mains, service lines, meters, valves, pumps, f, valves, fire services and hydrants, taps, backflow prevention devices and other associated water distribution facilities, including tanks and reservoirs. Cut and fit pipes, make water main taps, detect leaks and notify customers; certify backflow devices. Survey various areas of the water distribution system; locate and repair leaks in water distribution lines; check for potential hazards or contamination; take appropriate action as required. Estimate time, materials, and equipment required for jobs assigned; requisition materials as required. Train assigned employees in their area of work in maintenance and repair methods, techniques, and in the set-up and use of equipment. Operate construction equipment, power tools, and moderately heavy and light mechanical equipment including dump trucks, backhoe, wheel and track front-end loader, grader, paving machine, forklift, boom truck, compressors, jackhammer, tapping machine, wacker (compaction equipment), paint sprayers, sand-blasters, concrete saws, welding equipment and various other types of equipment; load, unload and operate pick-ups, trucks and truck-trailer combinations to transport maintenance supplies, materials, and equipment; maintain hand and power tools and assigned equipment; assign and/or perform preventative maintenance on equipment and tools as required. Assign the performance of preventative maintenance on equipment and tools as required. Perform heavy physical labor. Locate water-related infrastructure with electronic locating equipment. Perform welding on water mains and other equipment as required; perform welding in the cutting, repair and fabrication of equipment, tools, parts and fixtures. Perform light building maintenance on pump stations, plant buildings, tanks and reservoirs, including light carpentry, masonry and concrete work. Complete all paperwork related to work orders, work performed, resources ordered/used, timesheets, training reports, safety reports, etc. Ensure the adherence to safe work policies and procedures; utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed. Perform the full range of duties assigned in the assigned area of work. Oversee and verify the work of assigned employees for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, and compliance with applicable standards and specifications and safety protocols. Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner by providing information within the area of assignment; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner. Participate in, respond to, and be available for emergency call-outs for periods of up to one week at a time. Respond to emergency call outs within one hour when assigned to standby duty. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Principles and practices of general water line installation and maintenance activities. Operations, services and activities of a water distribution system maintenance program including standard water sample collection. Principles of lead supervision and training. Methods and techniques of construction, maintenance, and repair related to the area of work assigned. Basic mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and percentages. General use, purpose and maintenance of hand tools. Mechanical and hydraulic principles. Techniques, equipment and materials used in street and sidewalk maintenance and repair. Operational characteristics of mechanical equipment and tools used in the area of work assigned. Cutting torch principles and techniques. Occupational hazards and standard work safety practices necessary in the area of work assigned, including city policies and procedures and local, state and federal regulatory requirements regarding workplace safety. Local, state and federal regulatory requirements related to drinking water, storm water and any other similar water related mandates. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Computer use and associated programs used by the department. Ability to : Lead, organize, and review the work of water distribution staff in the area of work assigned. Independently perform the most difficult maintenance, construction, and repair work in the area of work assigned. Use, maintain, and repair automated and mechanical water meters. Participate in, respond to, and be available for emergency call outs for periods up to one week at a time. Interpret, explain and enforce department policies and procedures within assigned crew. Operate a variety of equipment in a safe and effective manner. Perform preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment as required. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Use, operate and care for hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Proficiently and safely operate construction equipment related to the construction trades; perform maintenance and repairs on tools and equipment. Read and interpret maps, sketches, drawings, specifications, and technical manuals. Perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled duties in water distribution facility repair and installation. Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time and in unfavorable weather conditions. Perform heavy manual labor. Apply good judgment and practical knowledge to resolve unusual or irregular problems in the area of work assigned. Perform duties in a manner to maximize public safety in the area of work assigned. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the general public. Professionally and diplomatically respond to questions and comments from the public and city staff, including subordinates and superiors. Lift 100 pounds. Experience and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : Three years' experience performing journey level water distribution system work preferably within a public agency; OR, one year as a Water Distribution Technician with the City of Vallejo. Training : Specialized training in water distribution, operation, and maintenance may substitute for one year of the required experience. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California Class A driver license at the time of appointment. License must have the following endorsement: air brakes and manual transmission. Additional endorsements for tanker and hazmat at the time of appointment are highly desirable. Individuals must understand that the City may require Class A drivers acquire such additional endorsements during the course of their employment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Possession of a Backflow Prevention Device General Tester Certificate issued by the American Water Works Association California Nevada Section (AWWA-Cal-Nev. Section) and/or the Northern California Backflow Prevention Association (NCBPA). Possession of a Water Distribution Operator Grade D2 Certificate issued by the State of California Water Resources Control Board. Possession of a Cross Connection Control Program Specialist Certificate issued by the American Water Works Association California Nevada Section (AWWA-Cal-Nev. Section) and/or the Northern California Backflow Prevention Association (NCBPA). *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with City of Vallejo. For continued employment with City of Vallejo, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Must be medically approved for wearing a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), and remain shaven of facial hair at all times as required to wear respiratory protection equipment. Must maintain the ability to perform required duties while wearing SCBA. Must be able to work safety while wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Work on an unscheduled basis for emergency situations; must be willing to work any day and any shift within a 24-hour period as assigned, including rotations, holidays, weekends and overtime as needed. Must be able to pass a stringent background check to enter the Travis Air Force Base Water facility. Additional Information SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Working Conditions Must possess physical characteristics to perform the critical and important duties of the class, including sufficient physical agility to work in high or confined spaces. Must be willing to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions and work overtime as needed. The Recruitment & Selection Process Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, May 20, 2024. Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of May 20, 2024. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of May 20, 2024. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place the week of June 10, 2024. Oral Panel Interviews are weighted at 100% of the candidates' score. Candidates must achieve a minimum passing score of 70%. Those achieving 70% or higher will be placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Sukari Dixon at (707) 648-4398 or send an email to: sukari.dixon@cityofvallejo.net no later than May 17, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Description THE POSITION This recruitment is being conducted to fill four full-time vacancies. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. The City of Vallejo is seeking candidates for four Senior Water Distribution Technician positions, as collaborative members of the City's Water Department. Senior Water Distribution Technicians are responsible for leading, overseeing, and participating in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for providing installation and maintenance services of water distribution systems. While not required, specialized training in or welding experience is highly desirable. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Senior Water Distribution Technician is the lead and advanced journey level in the series. It differs from Water Distribution Technician in that the Senior acts as the lead worker and performs duties and tasks that are the most complex and advanced in the water distribution maintenance field. The Senior Water Distribution Technician is distinguished from the Utility Supervisor in that the Senior only provides lead/direct supervision for the work performed on an assigned crew whereas the Supervisor is a full supervisory class responsible for the full range of direct supervisory responsibilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a higher level supervisory or management position. Exercises technical and functional direct supervision over lower-level water distribution staff. THE DEPARTMENT The Vallejo Water Department is a dynamic organization engaged in growth and positive change for the benefit of our customers and community. The Department provides potable water to 121,000 customers through a highly complex system including multiple raw water sources, three treatment plants, a Sludge Dewatering Facility, 600 miles of distribution pipes, 8 pressure zones, 27 pump stations, and 37,000 service connections. Vallejo Water is a Treatment-5/Distribution-5 system. In 2017, Vallejo water services transitioned from a division of Public Works, to a standalone Water Department reporting directly to the City Manager. This change gives drinking water-related operations and issues greater visibility and strategic direction for the benefit of rate-payers. The Water Department's strategic goals include: infrastructure reliability, public trust, sustainability, organizational performance, and financial viability. The Water Department has six Divisions: Water Treatment, Engineering, Distribution, Watershed and Facilities Management, and Administration/Conservation. The Water Quality Division of the Water Department is an important stakeholder in projects unfolding in Vallejo and the Advance Water Treatment Plant Operator is a key member of the team. THE CITY OF VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks. Essential Functions EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Lead, plan, train, and review the work of staff responsible for providing the installation, replacement, repair, and maintenance of water distribution systems. Plan, direct, and participate in the installation, connection, maintenance, repair, relocation and testing of water mains, service lines, meters, valves, pumps, f, valves, fire services and hydrants, taps, backflow prevention devices and other associated water distribution facilities, including tanks and reservoirs. Cut and fit pipes, make water main taps, detect leaks and notify customers; certify backflow devices. Survey various areas of the water distribution system; locate and repair leaks in water distribution lines; check for potential hazards or contamination; take appropriate action as required. Estimate time, materials, and equipment required for jobs assigned; requisition materials as required. Train assigned employees in their area of work in maintenance and repair methods, techniques, and in the set-up and use of equipment. Operate construction equipment, power tools, and moderately heavy and light mechanical equipment including dump trucks, backhoe, wheel and track front-end loader, grader, paving machine, forklift, boom truck, compressors, jackhammer, tapping machine, wacker (compaction equipment), paint sprayers, sand-blasters, concrete saws, welding equipment and various other types of equipment; load, unload and operate pick-ups, trucks and truck-trailer combinations to transport maintenance supplies, materials, and equipment; maintain hand and power tools and assigned equipment; assign and/or perform preventative maintenance on equipment and tools as required. Assign the performance of preventative maintenance on equipment and tools as required. Perform heavy physical labor. Locate water-related infrastructure with electronic locating equipment. Perform welding on water mains and other equipment as required; perform welding in the cutting, repair and fabrication of equipment, tools, parts and fixtures. Perform light building maintenance on pump stations, plant buildings, tanks and reservoirs, including light carpentry, masonry and concrete work. Complete all paperwork related to work orders, work performed, resources ordered/used, timesheets, training reports, safety reports, etc. Ensure the adherence to safe work policies and procedures; utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed. Perform the full range of duties assigned in the assigned area of work. Oversee and verify the work of assigned employees for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, and compliance with applicable standards and specifications and safety protocols. Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner by providing information within the area of assignment; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner. Participate in, respond to, and be available for emergency call-outs for periods of up to one week at a time. Respond to emergency call outs within one hour when assigned to standby duty. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Principles and practices of general water line installation and maintenance activities. Operations, services and activities of a water distribution system maintenance program including standard water sample collection. Principles of lead supervision and training. Methods and techniques of construction, maintenance, and repair related to the area of work assigned. Basic mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and percentages. General use, purpose and maintenance of hand tools. Mechanical and hydraulic principles. Techniques, equipment and materials used in street and sidewalk maintenance and repair. Operational characteristics of mechanical equipment and tools used in the area of work assigned. Cutting torch principles and techniques. Occupational hazards and standard work safety practices necessary in the area of work assigned, including city policies and procedures and local, state and federal regulatory requirements regarding workplace safety. Local, state and federal regulatory requirements related to drinking water, storm water and any other similar water related mandates. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Computer use and associated programs used by the department. Ability to : Lead, organize, and review the work of water distribution staff in the area of work assigned. Independently perform the most difficult maintenance, construction, and repair work in the area of work assigned. Use, maintain, and repair automated and mechanical water meters. Participate in, respond to, and be available for emergency call outs for periods up to one week at a time. Interpret, explain and enforce department policies and procedures within assigned crew. Operate a variety of equipment in a safe and effective manner. Perform preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment as required. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Use, operate and care for hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Proficiently and safely operate construction equipment related to the construction trades; perform maintenance and repairs on tools and equipment. Read and interpret maps, sketches, drawings, specifications, and technical manuals. Perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled duties in water distribution facility repair and installation. Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time and in unfavorable weather conditions. Perform heavy manual labor. Apply good judgment and practical knowledge to resolve unusual or irregular problems in the area of work assigned. Perform duties in a manner to maximize public safety in the area of work assigned. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including the general public. Professionally and diplomatically respond to questions and comments from the public and city staff, including subordinates and superiors. Lift 100 pounds. Experience and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : Three years' experience performing journey level water distribution system work preferably within a public agency; OR, one year as a Water Distribution Technician with the City of Vallejo. Training : Specialized training in water distribution, operation, and maintenance may substitute for one year of the required experience. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California Class A driver license at the time of appointment. License must have the following endorsement: air brakes and manual transmission. Additional endorsements for tanker and hazmat at the time of appointment are highly desirable. Individuals must understand that the City may require Class A drivers acquire such additional endorsements during the course of their employment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Possession of a Backflow Prevention Device General Tester Certificate issued by the American Water Works Association California Nevada Section (AWWA-Cal-Nev. Section) and/or the Northern California Backflow Prevention Association (NCBPA). Possession of a Water Distribution Operator Grade D2 Certificate issued by the State of California Water Resources Control Board. Possession of a Cross Connection Control Program Specialist Certificate issued by the American Water Works Association California Nevada Section (AWWA-Cal-Nev. Section) and/or the Northern California Backflow Prevention Association (NCBPA). *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with City of Vallejo. For continued employment with City of Vallejo, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Must be medically approved for wearing a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), and remain shaven of facial hair at all times as required to wear respiratory protection equipment. Must maintain the ability to perform required duties while wearing SCBA. Must be able to work safety while wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Work on an unscheduled basis for emergency situations; must be willing to work any day and any shift within a 24-hour period as assigned, including rotations, holidays, weekends and overtime as needed. Must be able to pass a stringent background check to enter the Travis Air Force Base Water facility. Additional Information SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Working Conditions Must possess physical characteristics to perform the critical and important duties of the class, including sufficient physical agility to work in high or confined spaces. Must be willing to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions and work overtime as needed. The Recruitment & Selection Process Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, May 20, 2024. Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of May 20, 2024. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of May 20, 2024. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place the week of June 10, 2024. Oral Panel Interviews are weighted at 100% of the candidates' score. Candidates must achieve a minimum passing score of 70%. Those achieving 70% or higher will be placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Sukari Dixon at (707) 648-4398 or send an email to: sukari.dixon@cityofvallejo.net no later than May 17, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Vallejo
Vallejo, California, United States
Description Thank you for your interest in a career with the Vallejo Police Department! The Vallejo Police Department is committed to hiring Police Officers who embody professionalism, are dedicated to providing superior service to the community, and who will uphold the values and core principles of the department. THE POSITION This recruitment is a continuous recruitment and will be closed when a viable candidate pool has been identified. The Police Officer (Lateral) works under general supervision and in all conditions, performing a variety of law enforcement duties that involve protecting life and property; enforcing laws and ordinances; conducting criminal investigations, crime prevention and suppression; preserving the public peace; performing special assignments in the protection of life and property; and related work as required. Ideal candidates for this position should possess understanding of modern policing issues, philosophies, practices and trends including the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing. Candidates should also have excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the demonstrated ability to interact with a diverse community. Graduation from a POST certified academy within the last 12 months is highly desirable. Specialized Assignments Detective Traffic K-9 SWAT HNT Mobile Field Force Bike Patrol Crime Reduction Team Community Policing Honor Guard School Resource Officer YOUR IMPACT Provide quality service to the citizens of Vallejo using modern 21st Century Policing methods in the department's mission to reduce crime. Make a difference in the community with a progressive, forward-thinking organization in an environment that embraces diversity, creativity, and respect. PERKS In addition to CalPERS retirement, medical, vision, and dental, the City of Vallejo offers some of the following additional benefits to their Officers: Annual Leave Sick Leave Comp Time Uniform Allowance/ $1,142 per year Bilingual Pay On Duty Workout Program 4/10 or 3/12.5 shifts YOUR TEAM The City of Vallejo Police Department's mission is to provide professional law enforcement services that enhance, protect, and promote the quality of life for persons residing, visiting, or doing business in the City of Vallejo. As an integral part of the community, the Vallejo Police Department is committed to providing a highly professional, ethical and quality Police service. The proud men and women of the Department are dedicated to maintaining law and order by proactively addressing crime, protecting welfare, property, and the rights of all people. In partnership with the community, community groups and other city departments, the Vallejo Police Department continually endeavors to improve its service, making Vallejo a safe place to live, work and visit. For more information about the Vallejo Police Department, please visit their webpage . ABOUT VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full working level class in law enforcement, performing all duties required to effectively respond to and resolve situations encountered. Incumbents may be assigned, depending on rotational assignments, to patrol, traffic, detective, crime prevention or other police-related functions. This class is distinguished from Police Sergeant, which provides general supervision for safety and non-safety personnel. This class is distinguished from uniformed non-safety police-related classes by its designation and the responsibilities and authorities associated with designation as a safety peace officer under the laws of the State of California. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from supervisory and management staff May provide direct or indirect supervision over other safety and/or non-safety personnel May be temporarily assigned as a supervisor or training officer Essential Functions -The following duties are considered essential to the Police Officer (Lateral) class: Enforces local, State and Federal laws and ordinances Patrols assigned area of the City in a car, on a motorcycle, or on foot Protects persons and property from harm during emergency and non-emergency situations Responds to calls related to the protection of life and property, traffic incidents, and other required emergencies Pursues, subdues, apprehends and controls fleeing, uncooperative or combative persons Prepares reports of arrests made, activities performed, and unusual incidents observed Conducts both preliminary and follow-up investigations of disturbances, criminal incidents, hazardous incidents, vehicle accidents, and deaths Prepares search and arrest warrants; makes arrests; serves warrants and subpoenas Interrogates suspects and interviews victims, complainants and witnesses Coordinates and investigates violent crimes, child abuse, property crimes, vice, gaming, and narcotics violations Testifies and presents evidence in court; provides backup assistance for other officers and personnel Collects, preserves, and maintains evidence, found property, and property for safekeeping Assists and advises motorists and enforces traffic safety laws by issuing citations and warnings Searches, fingerprints, and transports prisoners Responds to demonstrations, riots, hostage situations, barricaded subjects and other extremely hazardous situations Maintains contact with the public regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserves good relationships with the public Observes, monitors, directs, and controls routine and unusual traffic conditions Checks buildings for physical security Administers first aid as needed Additional Duties In addition to the essential duties, each employee may perform the following duties. Any single position may not be assigned all duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned. Performs undercover and surveillance activities Develops and maintains good relationships with informants and contacts, which may be helpful in criminal investigations Contacts and cooperates with other law enforcement and non-law enforcement agencies in matters relating apprehending offenders and investigating offenses Makes presentations to citizens and groups Assists with special investigative and crime prevention duties Serves as Field Training Officer, supervising and training new personnel Prepares and serves asset seizure documentation; seizes assets Collects, analyzes, and disseminates criminal street gang information Directs traffic at fires, special events and other emergency or congested situations Performs related duties and specialized assignments as assigned Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge : Law enforcement terminology, methods and concepts as taught in a P.O.S.T. Basic Academy and Field Training Program Techniques for dealing with people under hostile and emergency situations Ability to : Act with integrity, dependability, and professionalism to maintain the public trust Comprehend, interpret, explain, and implement laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and instructions Understand and carry out oral and written directions Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; and prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports Think and act quickly; demonstrate sound judgment and rational thinking under adverse/dangerous circumstances; judge situations and people accurately; rapidly evaluate options and alternatives and choose appropriate responses Work with people from all socio-economic backgrounds Observe accurately and remember faces, numbers, incidents, and places Demonstrate proficiency in the use and care of department equipment, including, but not limited to firearms, vehicles, radios, and computers Demonstrate and maintain a physical condition which permits the satisfactory performance of assigned duties and responsibilities at all times, in all weathers and conditions, in a conveyance or on foot Demonstrate audio-visual acuity, perception and discrimination sufficient to accurately: hear instructions and information, make observations, testify in court, read and write, and properly operate assigned equipment and vehicles Demonstrate proficiency in the exercise of defensive tactics Handle an automobile in high speed and emergency situations Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Uphold the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics at all times Education: A High School diploma, GED, or equivalent. The completion of 60 semester units or equivalent from an accredited college or university is highly desirable. AND a.) Currently employed as a peace officer in a California general law enforcement agency with one year of full-time experience, or having been so employed within the last two years Certification : Possession of a valid California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate OR b.) Currently employed as a peace officer with a general law enforcement agency of a state other than California with one year of full-time experience, or having been so employed within the last two years Certification: Possession of a current California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate Waiver IN ACCORDANCE WITH P.O.S.T., ALL APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: Possess a valid California driver's license Possess a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate Be 20 years old by the date of the written examination and be 21 years, or older, at the time of appointment Be not less than 20/100 uncorrected or corrected to 20/30 with normal color vision Eligible for U.S. citizenship at the time of appointment No felony convictions No misdemeanor convictions which mandate weapons prohibitions ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: In accordance with California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) guidelines, incumbents must continuously display competence in the established peace officer job dimensions of: integrity, communication skills, learning ability, judgment under pressure, observational skills, willingness to confront problems, interest in people, interpersonal sensitivity, motivation, appearance, dependability, physical ability, operation of equipment and credibility as a witness in a court of law. In accordance with P.O.S.T. guidelines, incumbents must continuously demonstrate and maintain standards of personal conduct with regards to personal and professional integrity; impulse control/attention to safety; substance abuse/risk-taking behavior; stress tolerance; confronting and overcoming problems, obstacles and adversity; conscientiousness; interpersonal skills; decision-making and judgment; learning ability; and communication skills. Additional Information WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions may include, but are not limited to: running, jumping, walking, kneeling, crouching or crawling, subduing uncooperative individuals, chasing fleeing subjects, physically moving equipment and incapacitated or deceased persons, climbing stairs/ladders, going over obstacles, performing life-saving and rescue procedures, standing, sitting, or remaining in fixed positions for extended periods of time, and operating Department equipment and vehicles. Function effectively while confronted with personal danger, including, but not limited to: exposure to armed/dangerous persons, dangerous animals, bodily fluids, communicable diseases, fumes, hazards of emergency driving, hazards associated with traffic control and working in and near traffic, and natural and man-made disasters. Recruitment & Selection Process In order to be considered for the position, you must complete and submit the following: Failure to attach the required documents will result in disqualification. 1. Completed City of Vallejo application 2. Answers to all Supplemental Questions 3. A copy of your California P.O.S.T. Basic Academy Certificate or re-certification certificate Please also attached any other professional certifications relevant to the Police Officer class. * A resume cannot be substituted for any portion of the application process (i.e., the official application and responses to the supplemental questions). NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account to submit your online application, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. Applicant Screening and Assessment: Application screening will be conducted to evaluate each candidates' supplemental/personal history questionnaire responses, educational course work, training, experience. Individuals who are found to be the most qualified will be invited to participate in an oral panel interview. Oral Panel Interview : Oral panel interviews are weighted at 100% of a candidates score. Those whom have scored the highest will be placed on the register of eligibles and referred to the department for further consideration. Background Investigation : The most qualified candidates will be provided a conditional offer letter and invited to move forward in the selection process to a background investigation in accordance with applicable law, regulation and/or policy. Candidates will be required to complete and submit a State of California Personal History Statement (POST Form 2-251 Rev. 02/2013). The information that you provide in the Personal History Statement will be used in the background investigation to assist in determining your suitability for the position of Police Officer (Lateral), in accordance with POST Commission Regulation 1953. Background investigations will also include live scan fingerprinting, and polygraph examination. Those candidates who pass the background investigation portion of the selection process may be invited to a Chief's interview. Based on a candidates suitability as determined by the background investigation and Chief's interview, a pre-placement psychological and medical examination would be the next step in the selection process. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact Human Resources Department. Please contact April Adams at (707) 648-4378 or by email at april.adams@cityofvallejo.net Disaster Service Workers All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW- related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description Thank you for your interest in a career with the Vallejo Police Department! The Vallejo Police Department is committed to hiring Police Officers who embody professionalism, are dedicated to providing superior service to the community, and who will uphold the values and core principles of the department. THE POSITION This recruitment is a continuous recruitment and will be closed when a viable candidate pool has been identified. The Police Officer (Lateral) works under general supervision and in all conditions, performing a variety of law enforcement duties that involve protecting life and property; enforcing laws and ordinances; conducting criminal investigations, crime prevention and suppression; preserving the public peace; performing special assignments in the protection of life and property; and related work as required. Ideal candidates for this position should possess understanding of modern policing issues, philosophies, practices and trends including the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing. Candidates should also have excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the demonstrated ability to interact with a diverse community. Graduation from a POST certified academy within the last 12 months is highly desirable. Specialized Assignments Detective Traffic K-9 SWAT HNT Mobile Field Force Bike Patrol Crime Reduction Team Community Policing Honor Guard School Resource Officer YOUR IMPACT Provide quality service to the citizens of Vallejo using modern 21st Century Policing methods in the department's mission to reduce crime. Make a difference in the community with a progressive, forward-thinking organization in an environment that embraces diversity, creativity, and respect. PERKS In addition to CalPERS retirement, medical, vision, and dental, the City of Vallejo offers some of the following additional benefits to their Officers: Annual Leave Sick Leave Comp Time Uniform Allowance/ $1,142 per year Bilingual Pay On Duty Workout Program 4/10 or 3/12.5 shifts YOUR TEAM The City of Vallejo Police Department's mission is to provide professional law enforcement services that enhance, protect, and promote the quality of life for persons residing, visiting, or doing business in the City of Vallejo. As an integral part of the community, the Vallejo Police Department is committed to providing a highly professional, ethical and quality Police service. The proud men and women of the Department are dedicated to maintaining law and order by proactively addressing crime, protecting welfare, property, and the rights of all people. In partnership with the community, community groups and other city departments, the Vallejo Police Department continually endeavors to improve its service, making Vallejo a safe place to live, work and visit. For more information about the Vallejo Police Department, please visit their webpage . ABOUT VALLEJO The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full working level class in law enforcement, performing all duties required to effectively respond to and resolve situations encountered. Incumbents may be assigned, depending on rotational assignments, to patrol, traffic, detective, crime prevention or other police-related functions. This class is distinguished from Police Sergeant, which provides general supervision for safety and non-safety personnel. This class is distinguished from uniformed non-safety police-related classes by its designation and the responsibilities and authorities associated with designation as a safety peace officer under the laws of the State of California. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from supervisory and management staff May provide direct or indirect supervision over other safety and/or non-safety personnel May be temporarily assigned as a supervisor or training officer Essential Functions -The following duties are considered essential to the Police Officer (Lateral) class: Enforces local, State and Federal laws and ordinances Patrols assigned area of the City in a car, on a motorcycle, or on foot Protects persons and property from harm during emergency and non-emergency situations Responds to calls related to the protection of life and property, traffic incidents, and other required emergencies Pursues, subdues, apprehends and controls fleeing, uncooperative or combative persons Prepares reports of arrests made, activities performed, and unusual incidents observed Conducts both preliminary and follow-up investigations of disturbances, criminal incidents, hazardous incidents, vehicle accidents, and deaths Prepares search and arrest warrants; makes arrests; serves warrants and subpoenas Interrogates suspects and interviews victims, complainants and witnesses Coordinates and investigates violent crimes, child abuse, property crimes, vice, gaming, and narcotics violations Testifies and presents evidence in court; provides backup assistance for other officers and personnel Collects, preserves, and maintains evidence, found property, and property for safekeeping Assists and advises motorists and enforces traffic safety laws by issuing citations and warnings Searches, fingerprints, and transports prisoners Responds to demonstrations, riots, hostage situations, barricaded subjects and other extremely hazardous situations Maintains contact with the public regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserves good relationships with the public Observes, monitors, directs, and controls routine and unusual traffic conditions Checks buildings for physical security Administers first aid as needed Additional Duties In addition to the essential duties, each employee may perform the following duties. Any single position may not be assigned all duties listed below, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned. Performs undercover and surveillance activities Develops and maintains good relationships with informants and contacts, which may be helpful in criminal investigations Contacts and cooperates with other law enforcement and non-law enforcement agencies in matters relating apprehending offenders and investigating offenses Makes presentations to citizens and groups Assists with special investigative and crime prevention duties Serves as Field Training Officer, supervising and training new personnel Prepares and serves asset seizure documentation; seizes assets Collects, analyzes, and disseminates criminal street gang information Directs traffic at fires, special events and other emergency or congested situations Performs related duties and specialized assignments as assigned Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge : Law enforcement terminology, methods and concepts as taught in a P.O.S.T. Basic Academy and Field Training Program Techniques for dealing with people under hostile and emergency situations Ability to : Act with integrity, dependability, and professionalism to maintain the public trust Comprehend, interpret, explain, and implement laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and instructions Understand and carry out oral and written directions Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; and prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports Think and act quickly; demonstrate sound judgment and rational thinking under adverse/dangerous circumstances; judge situations and people accurately; rapidly evaluate options and alternatives and choose appropriate responses Work with people from all socio-economic backgrounds Observe accurately and remember faces, numbers, incidents, and places Demonstrate proficiency in the use and care of department equipment, including, but not limited to firearms, vehicles, radios, and computers Demonstrate and maintain a physical condition which permits the satisfactory performance of assigned duties and responsibilities at all times, in all weathers and conditions, in a conveyance or on foot Demonstrate audio-visual acuity, perception and discrimination sufficient to accurately: hear instructions and information, make observations, testify in court, read and write, and properly operate assigned equipment and vehicles Demonstrate proficiency in the exercise of defensive tactics Handle an automobile in high speed and emergency situations Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Uphold the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics at all times Education: A High School diploma, GED, or equivalent. The completion of 60 semester units or equivalent from an accredited college or university is highly desirable. AND a.) Currently employed as a peace officer in a California general law enforcement agency with one year of full-time experience, or having been so employed within the last two years Certification : Possession of a valid California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate OR b.) Currently employed as a peace officer with a general law enforcement agency of a state other than California with one year of full-time experience, or having been so employed within the last two years Certification: Possession of a current California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate Waiver IN ACCORDANCE WITH P.O.S.T., ALL APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: Possess a valid California driver's license Possess a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate Be 20 years old by the date of the written examination and be 21 years, or older, at the time of appointment Be not less than 20/100 uncorrected or corrected to 20/30 with normal color vision Eligible for U.S. citizenship at the time of appointment No felony convictions No misdemeanor convictions which mandate weapons prohibitions ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: In accordance with California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) guidelines, incumbents must continuously display competence in the established peace officer job dimensions of: integrity, communication skills, learning ability, judgment under pressure, observational skills, willingness to confront problems, interest in people, interpersonal sensitivity, motivation, appearance, dependability, physical ability, operation of equipment and credibility as a witness in a court of law. In accordance with P.O.S.T. guidelines, incumbents must continuously demonstrate and maintain standards of personal conduct with regards to personal and professional integrity; impulse control/attention to safety; substance abuse/risk-taking behavior; stress tolerance; confronting and overcoming problems, obstacles and adversity; conscientiousness; interpersonal skills; decision-making and judgment; learning ability; and communication skills. Additional Information WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions may include, but are not limited to: running, jumping, walking, kneeling, crouching or crawling, subduing uncooperative individuals, chasing fleeing subjects, physically moving equipment and incapacitated or deceased persons, climbing stairs/ladders, going over obstacles, performing life-saving and rescue procedures, standing, sitting, or remaining in fixed positions for extended periods of time, and operating Department equipment and vehicles. Function effectively while confronted with personal danger, including, but not limited to: exposure to armed/dangerous persons, dangerous animals, bodily fluids, communicable diseases, fumes, hazards of emergency driving, hazards associated with traffic control and working in and near traffic, and natural and man-made disasters. Recruitment & Selection Process In order to be considered for the position, you must complete and submit the following: Failure to attach the required documents will result in disqualification. 1. Completed City of Vallejo application 2. Answers to all Supplemental Questions 3. A copy of your California P.O.S.T. Basic Academy Certificate or re-certification certificate Please also attached any other professional certifications relevant to the Police Officer class. * A resume cannot be substituted for any portion of the application process (i.e., the official application and responses to the supplemental questions). NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account to submit your online application, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. Applicant Screening and Assessment: Application screening will be conducted to evaluate each candidates' supplemental/personal history questionnaire responses, educational course work, training, experience. Individuals who are found to be the most qualified will be invited to participate in an oral panel interview. Oral Panel Interview : Oral panel interviews are weighted at 100% of a candidates score. Those whom have scored the highest will be placed on the register of eligibles and referred to the department for further consideration. Background Investigation : The most qualified candidates will be provided a conditional offer letter and invited to move forward in the selection process to a background investigation in accordance with applicable law, regulation and/or policy. Candidates will be required to complete and submit a State of California Personal History Statement (POST Form 2-251 Rev. 02/2013). The information that you provide in the Personal History Statement will be used in the background investigation to assist in determining your suitability for the position of Police Officer (Lateral), in accordance with POST Commission Regulation 1953. Background investigations will also include live scan fingerprinting, and polygraph examination. Those candidates who pass the background investigation portion of the selection process may be invited to a Chief's interview. Based on a candidates suitability as determined by the background investigation and Chief's interview, a pre-placement psychological and medical examination would be the next step in the selection process. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact Human Resources Department. Please contact April Adams at (707) 648-4378 or by email at april.adams@cityofvallejo.net Disaster Service Workers All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW- related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura Water Department is looking for a Utility Billing Specialist - Senior Utility Billing Specialist to join the team. We are seeking detailed oriented candidates who are dedicated to meeting customer expectations and requirements. This is a great entry level position for candidates with customer service experience and customer billing, clerical accounting experience or college level coursework in accounting, finance, business administration or the like. WHAT YOU’LL DO Reporting to the Utility Billing Supervisor, the Utility Billing Specialist - Senior Utility Billing Specialist is key to providing front line customer care and accounting work to Ventura Water customers daily. This team member handles a high volume of customer inquiries from open to close and is responsible for providing information and assistance to the public by phone, mail, and computer. Additionally, this Utility Billing Specialist performs detailed clerical work, maintaining water and wastewater billing accounts and processing billing. Utility Billing Specialist is the entry-level class in the utility billing series. At this level, Specialists are expected to perform the more routine and less complex customer care and maintenance of customer accounts related to utility billing while receiving technical and functional direction and training. Positions are flexibly staffed, and Utility Billing Specialists are expected to advance to the Senior Utility Billing Specialist classification upon obtaining the required experience and demonstrated proficiency in performing the assigned functions. Senior Utility Billing Specialist is the journey-level class in the utility billing series. This class performs the full range of customer care and maintenance of customer accounts in support of utility billing. Senior Utility Billing Specialists work with occasional instruction/assistance and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. They may provide lead direction over the Utility Billing Specialist and are normally filled by advancement from the Utility Billing Specialist level. WHO YOU ARE If you have the desire to join a dedicated team of customer service professionals, this position may be for you! If through education, training and/or experience, you: thrive on providing responsive support to first-hand customer inquiries daily, read situations quickly, stepping up to handle difficult customer situations, eliminate roadblocks to handle multiple priorities while maintaining professional composure, excel at the review of data for accuracy, identifying errors or problems, then you are an ideal candidate for this position. Currently, there is one full-time position available. This recruitment may also be used to fill future vacancies. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Utility Billing Specialist - Senior Utility Billing Specialist Utility Billing Specialist - Senior Utility Billing Specialist titles are pending City Council approval. THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 5:30 pm - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. May 27, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of June 3, 2024 - Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of June 17, 2024 -Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. July 1, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : $24.64 - $29.96Hourly DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 5:30 pm . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to completion of high school and one year of customer service experience, including some customer billing or clerical accounting experience. Additional financial and/or statistical record keeping experience or college level course work in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field is highly desirable. In addition, Senior Utility Billing Specialist requires one year of experience equivalent to that of an Utility Billing Specialist with the City of Ventura, or two years of customer service experience, including customer billing or clerical accounting experience and maintaining financial and/or statistical records. Prior experience with a public agency is highly desirable. Additional specialized training or college level coursework in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field is highly desirable. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application shows all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 5:30 pm. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified based on experience, training, and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for the Week of June 3, 2024 . Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. The department selection interviews are tentatively scheduled for the Week of June 17, 2024 . Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment candidates must submit documentation verifying legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background, references, and medical examination will be conducted. A drug screening may be required for some positions. Applicants for positions using City vehicles may be required to submit a DMV report. Probationary Period : Twelve months Deferred Compensation: $442 per year will be matched in a 457 Plan. Medical & Dental Insurance: Up to $691 monthly towards a selection of plans. Medical and dental insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Optional Benefits: $469 monthly, applied toward medical insurance premiums. Cash-out option is not available. Vision Insurance: City paid coverage for employees and dependents. Vision insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Life Insurance: City paid term life insurance equal to the employee's annual salary, and dependent life insurance of $2,000 per dependent. Disability Insurance: City paid short and long-term disability coverage. Retirement: Tier I - 2% @ 55/Single Highest Year of Compensation for Classic CalPERS members who worked for the City prior to December 31, 2012 and are returning to City employment. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier II - 2% @ 60/3-Year Final Compensation Period for Classic CalPERS members with less than a six-month break in service from another CalPERS or CalPERS'-reciprocal agency. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier III - 2% at 62/3-Year Final Compensation Period for New CalPERS members. Employees make a 6.25% member contribution, and are subject to compensation limits per Government Code Section 7522.10. Additional details regarding the City's retirement plan will be provided to candidates during the job offer process. Social Security: CalPERS members do not participate in Social Security retirement. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your social security upon retirement. For further information contact a Social Security office or www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Medicare: Employees participate only in the Medicare portion of Social Security. There is a 1.45% payroll deduction for this benefit. Annual Leave: 14.5 days per year, increasing to 24.5 days after 15 years service, for vacation or sick leave. Employees may use vacation after successful completion of probation. Personal Leave: 27 hours per calendar year. Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year. Winter Holiday Break: 18 hours of Winter Optional Holiday time. City Hall closure December 25th to January 1st. Part-Time Benefits: Regular part-time employees receive insurance, optional benefits, vacation, holidays, sick leave and disability programs proportionate to their regular work hours. Tuition Reimbursement: $2,500 per year for tuition and books for courses taken at accredited institution after completion of probation. Student Loan Forgiveness: The City currently qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited to employee accounts. Flexible Workweek: A 9/80 workweek is available for some positions. Wellness Program: A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, exercise classes, downtown/beach walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyle. Professional Development: The City of Ventura is a LinkedIn Learning organization. LinkedIn Learning online classes are available with a library of more than 13,000 courses taught by real-world experts. Users can download certificates and customize learning paths that match their roles and competencies. Closing Date/Time: 5/21/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Ventura Water Department is looking for a Utility Billing Specialist - Senior Utility Billing Specialist to join the team. We are seeking detailed oriented candidates who are dedicated to meeting customer expectations and requirements. This is a great entry level position for candidates with customer service experience and customer billing, clerical accounting experience or college level coursework in accounting, finance, business administration or the like. WHAT YOU’LL DO Reporting to the Utility Billing Supervisor, the Utility Billing Specialist - Senior Utility Billing Specialist is key to providing front line customer care and accounting work to Ventura Water customers daily. This team member handles a high volume of customer inquiries from open to close and is responsible for providing information and assistance to the public by phone, mail, and computer. Additionally, this Utility Billing Specialist performs detailed clerical work, maintaining water and wastewater billing accounts and processing billing. Utility Billing Specialist is the entry-level class in the utility billing series. At this level, Specialists are expected to perform the more routine and less complex customer care and maintenance of customer accounts related to utility billing while receiving technical and functional direction and training. Positions are flexibly staffed, and Utility Billing Specialists are expected to advance to the Senior Utility Billing Specialist classification upon obtaining the required experience and demonstrated proficiency in performing the assigned functions. Senior Utility Billing Specialist is the journey-level class in the utility billing series. This class performs the full range of customer care and maintenance of customer accounts in support of utility billing. Senior Utility Billing Specialists work with occasional instruction/assistance and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. They may provide lead direction over the Utility Billing Specialist and are normally filled by advancement from the Utility Billing Specialist level. WHO YOU ARE If you have the desire to join a dedicated team of customer service professionals, this position may be for you! If through education, training and/or experience, you: thrive on providing responsive support to first-hand customer inquiries daily, read situations quickly, stepping up to handle difficult customer situations, eliminate roadblocks to handle multiple priorities while maintaining professional composure, excel at the review of data for accuracy, identifying errors or problems, then you are an ideal candidate for this position. Currently, there is one full-time position available. This recruitment may also be used to fill future vacancies. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Utility Billing Specialist - Senior Utility Billing Specialist Utility Billing Specialist - Senior Utility Billing Specialist titles are pending City Council approval. THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 5:30 pm - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. May 27, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of June 3, 2024 - Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of June 17, 2024 -Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. July 1, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : $24.64 - $29.96Hourly DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 5:30 pm . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to completion of high school and one year of customer service experience, including some customer billing or clerical accounting experience. Additional financial and/or statistical record keeping experience or college level course work in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field is highly desirable. In addition, Senior Utility Billing Specialist requires one year of experience equivalent to that of an Utility Billing Specialist with the City of Ventura, or two years of customer service experience, including customer billing or clerical accounting experience and maintaining financial and/or statistical records. Prior experience with a public agency is highly desirable. Additional specialized training or college level coursework in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field is highly desirable. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application shows all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 5:30 pm. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified based on experience, training, and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for the Week of June 3, 2024 . Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. The department selection interviews are tentatively scheduled for the Week of June 17, 2024 . Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment candidates must submit documentation verifying legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background, references, and medical examination will be conducted. A drug screening may be required for some positions. Applicants for positions using City vehicles may be required to submit a DMV report. Probationary Period : Twelve months Deferred Compensation: $442 per year will be matched in a 457 Plan. Medical & Dental Insurance: Up to $691 monthly towards a selection of plans. Medical and dental insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Optional Benefits: $469 monthly, applied toward medical insurance premiums. Cash-out option is not available. Vision Insurance: City paid coverage for employees and dependents. Vision insurance is effective the first of the second month after date of hire. Life Insurance: City paid term life insurance equal to the employee's annual salary, and dependent life insurance of $2,000 per dependent. Disability Insurance: City paid short and long-term disability coverage. Retirement: Tier I - 2% @ 55/Single Highest Year of Compensation for Classic CalPERS members who worked for the City prior to December 31, 2012 and are returning to City employment. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier II - 2% @ 60/3-Year Final Compensation Period for Classic CalPERS members with less than a six-month break in service from another CalPERS or CalPERS'-reciprocal agency. Employees make a 7% member contribution, and may be subject to compensation limits per Section 401(a)(17) of the IRC. Tier III - 2% at 62/3-Year Final Compensation Period for New CalPERS members. Employees make a 6.25% member contribution, and are subject to compensation limits per Government Code Section 7522.10. Additional details regarding the City's retirement plan will be provided to candidates during the job offer process. Social Security: CalPERS members do not participate in Social Security retirement. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your social security upon retirement. For further information contact a Social Security office or www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Medicare: Employees participate only in the Medicare portion of Social Security. There is a 1.45% payroll deduction for this benefit. Annual Leave: 14.5 days per year, increasing to 24.5 days after 15 years service, for vacation or sick leave. Employees may use vacation after successful completion of probation. Personal Leave: 27 hours per calendar year. Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year. Winter Holiday Break: 18 hours of Winter Optional Holiday time. City Hall closure December 25th to January 1st. Part-Time Benefits: Regular part-time employees receive insurance, optional benefits, vacation, holidays, sick leave and disability programs proportionate to their regular work hours. Tuition Reimbursement: $2,500 per year for tuition and books for courses taken at accredited institution after completion of probation. Student Loan Forgiveness: The City currently qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited to employee accounts. Flexible Workweek: A 9/80 workweek is available for some positions. Wellness Program: A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, exercise classes, downtown/beach walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyle. Professional Development: The City of Ventura is a LinkedIn Learning organization. LinkedIn Learning online classes are available with a library of more than 13,000 courses taught by real-world experts. Users can download certificates and customize learning paths that match their roles and competencies. Closing Date/Time: 5/21/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
CITY OF ESCONDIDO, CA
City of Escondido, California, United States
Summary This is a PARS (Public Agency Retirement System) budgeted position and is limited to 1,000 hours per fiscal year. This is not a PERS eligible position. If you want to join a hard-working team that shares a commitment to providing top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. The Community Services Department is currently recruiting for a Recreation Specialist - Roller Hockey Referee at the Escondido Sports Center. This thriving sports facility includes two roller hockey arenas, one regulation-sized soccer arena, one “mini” soccer arena, and a 22,000 square foot skate park. The anticipated schedule will be Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays 6:00 - 10:00 p.m. Key Responsibilities: Under the direct supervision of the Recreation Supervisor or their designee at the Escondido Sports Center, the Recreation Specialist (Roller Hockey Referee) is responsible for the general supervision of youth and adult hockey games by enforcing the rules and maintaining the order of the game. Have knowledge and understanding of the official rules of inline hockey as developed and updated by USA Roller Sports (USARS) as well as additionally adopted rules by the City of Escondido Adult Roller Hockey Program. When necessary, shall assess game penalties for violations of the rules and maintain fair play, including but not limited to ejecting players who violate hockey misconduct policies and the Community Services Department Code of Conduct. Provide accurate reporting and statistics to the scorekeeper during game play. Inspect and approve hockey player's safety equipment prior to game play. Shall provide explanations of rules when requested. Shall consistently and fairly officiate game play. Complete and submit truthfully detailed reports following player misconduct ejections and game play incidents/injuries. Clearly communicate with players, coaches, spectators, and other parties in a respectful manner. Provide excellent customer service while maintaining enforcing all rules professionally. Assist in all in game emergencies and injuries. Performs other game related duties as assigned. Attend all meetings and trainings that support the continued professional development as a game official. The ideal candidate for this position will: Work well in a team environment as well as individually while displaying excellent customer service skills. Have a depth of knowledge of inline roller hockey. Work efficiently in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment. Minimum requirements: 16 years of age. Be able to obtain current First Aid/CPR certifications within 30 days of hire. NOTE: The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A medical examination, along with a DRUG SCREEN will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment. COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT 201 NORTH BROADWAY, ESCONDIDO, CA 92025 TELEPHONE (760) 839-4691 ONLY APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH THE CITY’S WEBSITE WILL BE ACCEPTED Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Part-Time Benefits and Compensation Plan Summary.
Mar 12, 2024
Part Time
Summary This is a PARS (Public Agency Retirement System) budgeted position and is limited to 1,000 hours per fiscal year. This is not a PERS eligible position. If you want to join a hard-working team that shares a commitment to providing top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. The Community Services Department is currently recruiting for a Recreation Specialist - Roller Hockey Referee at the Escondido Sports Center. This thriving sports facility includes two roller hockey arenas, one regulation-sized soccer arena, one “mini” soccer arena, and a 22,000 square foot skate park. The anticipated schedule will be Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays 6:00 - 10:00 p.m. Key Responsibilities: Under the direct supervision of the Recreation Supervisor or their designee at the Escondido Sports Center, the Recreation Specialist (Roller Hockey Referee) is responsible for the general supervision of youth and adult hockey games by enforcing the rules and maintaining the order of the game. Have knowledge and understanding of the official rules of inline hockey as developed and updated by USA Roller Sports (USARS) as well as additionally adopted rules by the City of Escondido Adult Roller Hockey Program. When necessary, shall assess game penalties for violations of the rules and maintain fair play, including but not limited to ejecting players who violate hockey misconduct policies and the Community Services Department Code of Conduct. Provide accurate reporting and statistics to the scorekeeper during game play. Inspect and approve hockey player's safety equipment prior to game play. Shall provide explanations of rules when requested. Shall consistently and fairly officiate game play. Complete and submit truthfully detailed reports following player misconduct ejections and game play incidents/injuries. Clearly communicate with players, coaches, spectators, and other parties in a respectful manner. Provide excellent customer service while maintaining enforcing all rules professionally. Assist in all in game emergencies and injuries. Performs other game related duties as assigned. Attend all meetings and trainings that support the continued professional development as a game official. The ideal candidate for this position will: Work well in a team environment as well as individually while displaying excellent customer service skills. Have a depth of knowledge of inline roller hockey. Work efficiently in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment. Minimum requirements: 16 years of age. Be able to obtain current First Aid/CPR certifications within 30 days of hire. NOTE: The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A medical examination, along with a DRUG SCREEN will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment. COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT 201 NORTH BROADWAY, ESCONDIDO, CA 92025 TELEPHONE (760) 839-4691 ONLY APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH THE CITY’S WEBSITE WILL BE ACCEPTED Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Part-Time Benefits and Compensation Plan Summary.
CITY OF ESCONDIDO, CA
City of Escondido, California, United States
Summary This is a non-benefitted, budgeted position limited to 999 hours per fiscal year. This is not a PERS eligible position. If you want to join a hard-working team that shares a commitment to keep the City of Escondido safe, clean and efficiently run, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for a Part-Time Maintenance Specialist/Custodian I in our Public Works Department/Building Maintenance Division. Key responsibilities include: Sweeps, mops, and waxes resilient and non-resilient flooring. Vacuums and cleans carpets. Dusts and polishes furniture, woodwork, and metal work. Empties and cleans waste recycling receptacles. Cleans mirrors and glass in windows, doors, and display cases. Cleans and disinfects surfaces and fixtures in restrooms, kitchens and defrosts refrigerators. Monitors quantities of materials and supplies used and replenishes them or orders as needed. Completes routine records such as work orders. Sets up and transports audiovisual, tables, chairs and other equipment for meetings using written diagrams to various locations. Performs minor building maintenance. Maintains and performs minor repairs and adjustments to assigned equipment. Secures the City's buildings and facilities by turning off the lights, locking all doors and windows, and setting the alarm system. Operates clothes washer and dryer to launder cleaning rags. Demonstrates proper cleaning procedures and techniques to other employees as assigned. Closes and secures designated parking areas for special events and activities as assigned. Maintains simple records and performs minor computer tasks. Reads and interprets directions and sketches. Drives a city vehicle as assigned by supervisor. Work above the ground on ladders or platforms. Use of hazardous chemicals common to custodial work. Read, understand and follow Material Safety Data Sheets and other related documents. Performs vacation and temporary relief as necessary. Performs related work as required. The ideal candidate for this position will: Work cooperatively with others and contribute to a successful team effort; Operate equipment and vehicles in a manner consistent with safety procedures; Communicate effectively with co-workers and the public; Read, write, and understand English to follow safety precautions and procedures. Minimum requirements: High School graduate or equivalent Must possess a valid Class "C" California driver's license at the time of application; Ability to work weekends, holidays, and mandatory overtime when required Physical Demands & Working Conditions: Environment : Work is performed both indoors and outdoors at City offices and facilities. Exposure to extreme heat and humidity; temperature swings from indoors to outdoors; extreme noise; vibration; moving mechanical parts; electric shock; fumes and odors of cleaning solutions; dust and toxic substances found in chemicals and cleaning solutions. Physical : CONTINUOUS walking, reaching and handling; lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 10 pounds. FREQUENT standing, stooping, kneeling and crouching; reaching at and above shoulder height; pushing/pulling, twisting at waist; strong power or pinch grasp; upward and downward flexion of neck, side-to-side turning of neck; lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds; pushing/pulling of objects up to 10 pounds. OCCASIONAL sitting, climbing, balancing, crawling and fingering of objects and equipment; lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling of objects weighing up to 100 pounds; lifting and pushing/pulling of objects over 100 pounds with assistance only. Communication : VISION to see in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to see areas being cleaned, perform maintenance on equipment, prepare work orders and related paperwork and see Material Safety Data Sheets of toxic materials and chemicals. Salary : $16.02 - $19.48 per hour Note: This position is limited to 1,000 hours per fiscal year. NOTE: The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. A medical examination, along with a detailed background check will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment Building Maintenance Department 201 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025 Telephone (760) 839-4895 Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A medical examination, along with a DRUG SCREEN will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Maintenance & Operations Benefit Summary. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 09, 2024
Part Time
Summary This is a non-benefitted, budgeted position limited to 999 hours per fiscal year. This is not a PERS eligible position. If you want to join a hard-working team that shares a commitment to keep the City of Escondido safe, clean and efficiently run, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for a Part-Time Maintenance Specialist/Custodian I in our Public Works Department/Building Maintenance Division. Key responsibilities include: Sweeps, mops, and waxes resilient and non-resilient flooring. Vacuums and cleans carpets. Dusts and polishes furniture, woodwork, and metal work. Empties and cleans waste recycling receptacles. Cleans mirrors and glass in windows, doors, and display cases. Cleans and disinfects surfaces and fixtures in restrooms, kitchens and defrosts refrigerators. Monitors quantities of materials and supplies used and replenishes them or orders as needed. Completes routine records such as work orders. Sets up and transports audiovisual, tables, chairs and other equipment for meetings using written diagrams to various locations. Performs minor building maintenance. Maintains and performs minor repairs and adjustments to assigned equipment. Secures the City's buildings and facilities by turning off the lights, locking all doors and windows, and setting the alarm system. Operates clothes washer and dryer to launder cleaning rags. Demonstrates proper cleaning procedures and techniques to other employees as assigned. Closes and secures designated parking areas for special events and activities as assigned. Maintains simple records and performs minor computer tasks. Reads and interprets directions and sketches. Drives a city vehicle as assigned by supervisor. Work above the ground on ladders or platforms. Use of hazardous chemicals common to custodial work. Read, understand and follow Material Safety Data Sheets and other related documents. Performs vacation and temporary relief as necessary. Performs related work as required. The ideal candidate for this position will: Work cooperatively with others and contribute to a successful team effort; Operate equipment and vehicles in a manner consistent with safety procedures; Communicate effectively with co-workers and the public; Read, write, and understand English to follow safety precautions and procedures. Minimum requirements: High School graduate or equivalent Must possess a valid Class "C" California driver's license at the time of application; Ability to work weekends, holidays, and mandatory overtime when required Physical Demands & Working Conditions: Environment : Work is performed both indoors and outdoors at City offices and facilities. Exposure to extreme heat and humidity; temperature swings from indoors to outdoors; extreme noise; vibration; moving mechanical parts; electric shock; fumes and odors of cleaning solutions; dust and toxic substances found in chemicals and cleaning solutions. Physical : CONTINUOUS walking, reaching and handling; lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 10 pounds. FREQUENT standing, stooping, kneeling and crouching; reaching at and above shoulder height; pushing/pulling, twisting at waist; strong power or pinch grasp; upward and downward flexion of neck, side-to-side turning of neck; lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds; pushing/pulling of objects up to 10 pounds. OCCASIONAL sitting, climbing, balancing, crawling and fingering of objects and equipment; lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling of objects weighing up to 100 pounds; lifting and pushing/pulling of objects over 100 pounds with assistance only. Communication : VISION to see in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to see areas being cleaned, perform maintenance on equipment, prepare work orders and related paperwork and see Material Safety Data Sheets of toxic materials and chemicals. Salary : $16.02 - $19.48 per hour Note: This position is limited to 1,000 hours per fiscal year. NOTE: The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. A medical examination, along with a detailed background check will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment Building Maintenance Department 201 N Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025 Telephone (760) 839-4895 Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A medical examination, along with a DRUG SCREEN will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Maintenance & Operations Benefit Summary. Closing Date/Time: Continuous