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.
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Meridian, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Army 11A Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Navy 641X Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Air Force 10C0, 30C0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jeff Titus, (940) 327-7877 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Meridian State Park, 173 Park Rd 7, Meridian, TX 76665 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Region V Deputy Director, this position performs complex (journey-level) park/historic site management work and is responsible for the preservation, protection, operation, and maintenance of Meridian State Park. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: cultural and natural resource stewardship; financial management; budget planning, preparation and monitoring; revenue management; human resources management; maintenance and repair of facilities, grounds and equipment; customer service; public relations; marketing and promotion efforts to attract a wide range of visitors from surrounding towns and throughout the state; interpretation and education; special events; community outreach; volunteer development and coordination of partnership. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Three years experience in: natural/cultural resource management, interpretation or education, general maintenance, public safety, promotions, public relations, or marketing. Two years experience as a supervisor or team leader. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Education: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) employees hired prior to January 1, 1998, with a minimum of sixty semester hours may substitute two years of TPWD experience in park management, supervision or operations for the required degree. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology or History. Experience: Experience as a supervisor or team leader in park operations and management (facility maintenance/repair, visitor services, personnel management, revenue or budget). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of all phases of park administrative operations; Knowledge of personnel management; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource management; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in public relations and outreach programming; Skill in developing marketing and promotional activities and special events; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in training others; Ability to carry out employee, resource and public safety programs to include compliance and enforcement programming; Ability to provide direction, guidance and oversight of all park programming, administration and operations; Ability to effectively manage financial systems, accountability of budgets, purchasing processes, inventories and agency property; Ability to monitor revenue collection, ensure accountability and develop and enforce fiscal controls to prevent and detect fraudulent activity; Ability to work under stressful conditions; Ability to coordinate maintenance, repair, or construction of park facilities and grounds as well as maintenance and repair of equipment; Ability to enforce appropriate park rules and regulations in a fair and consistent manner; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to live on-site in State housing with a monthly deduction $197.63. Housing rate is established by TPWD policy, calculated using federal guidelines, and may change according to market value; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD work rules, safety procedures and dress and grooming standards; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: May 13, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 30, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Army 11A Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Navy 641X Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Air Force 10C0, 30C0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jeff Titus, (940) 327-7877 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Meridian State Park, 173 Park Rd 7, Meridian, TX 76665 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Region V Deputy Director, this position performs complex (journey-level) park/historic site management work and is responsible for the preservation, protection, operation, and maintenance of Meridian State Park. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: cultural and natural resource stewardship; financial management; budget planning, preparation and monitoring; revenue management; human resources management; maintenance and repair of facilities, grounds and equipment; customer service; public relations; marketing and promotion efforts to attract a wide range of visitors from surrounding towns and throughout the state; interpretation and education; special events; community outreach; volunteer development and coordination of partnership. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Three years experience in: natural/cultural resource management, interpretation or education, general maintenance, public safety, promotions, public relations, or marketing. Two years experience as a supervisor or team leader. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Education: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) employees hired prior to January 1, 1998, with a minimum of sixty semester hours may substitute two years of TPWD experience in park management, supervision or operations for the required degree. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology or History. Experience: Experience as a supervisor or team leader in park operations and management (facility maintenance/repair, visitor services, personnel management, revenue or budget). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of all phases of park administrative operations; Knowledge of personnel management; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource management; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in public relations and outreach programming; Skill in developing marketing and promotional activities and special events; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in training others; Ability to carry out employee, resource and public safety programs to include compliance and enforcement programming; Ability to provide direction, guidance and oversight of all park programming, administration and operations; Ability to effectively manage financial systems, accountability of budgets, purchasing processes, inventories and agency property; Ability to monitor revenue collection, ensure accountability and develop and enforce fiscal controls to prevent and detect fraudulent activity; Ability to work under stressful conditions; Ability to coordinate maintenance, repair, or construction of park facilities and grounds as well as maintenance and repair of equipment; Ability to enforce appropriate park rules and regulations in a fair and consistent manner; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to live on-site in State housing with a monthly deduction $197.63. Housing rate is established by TPWD policy, calculated using federal guidelines, and may change according to market value; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD work rules, safety procedures and dress and grooming standards; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: May 13, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Spring Branch, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Army 12A, 12H, 12X, 12Z, 18C, 91X, 91Z, 120A, 914A, 915A, 915E, 919A Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Navy AB, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, MR, SW, 144X, 152X, 510X, 613X, 618X, 623X, 633X, 653X, 711X, 713X, 715X, 721X, 723X, 724X, 731X, 733X, 753X Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, BOSN, ENG, MAT, MSSD, MSSE Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Marine Corps 0411, 0629, 1169, 1349, 1371, 2149, 2181, 2891, 3529, 3537, 5959, 5993, 6019, 6391, 1120, 1302, 1310, 2110, 2120, 2125, 2802, 2805, 3510, 5902, 5910, 5950, 5970, 6002, 6004, 6302 Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Air Force 2R1x1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Brandon Lopes-Baca, (830) 438-2656 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Guadalupe River State Park, 3350 Park Road 31, Spring Branch, TX 78070 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Park Superintendent and Assistant Park Superintendent, this position performs advanced (senior-level) supervisory maintenance and construction work and is responsible for lead maintenance supervisor duties at Guadalupe River State Park and Honey Creek State Natural Area. Serves as the team leader for the field maintenance specialist staff by providing guidance and leadership, submitting work plans, scheduling workload, and assisting with the maintenance and repairs of facilities, grounds and equipment. Responsible for financial management functions of the maintenance and repair budgets and purchasing activities. Works with the park Safety Officer on visitor and staff safety programs. Provides customer service and public relations functions. Assists with the planning and implementation of natural and cultural resource management programs. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Four years facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience; Three years of experience as a supervisor or team leader, which may include oversight of paid staff, volunteers, or alternative workforce. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid state driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Five years general maintenance experience in repairing buildings, equipment, plumbing, or electrical systems; or grounds maintenance experience such as operating lawn mowers, tractors, trucks, power or hand tools; Experience working with the public in a park setting. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of facility, equipment and ground maintenance and repairs; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of basic leadership principles; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource management and protection; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in initiating, monitoring and completing minor repair projects or construction projects; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in training others; Ability to supervise and lead park personnel, volunteers and community service workers in the execution of planned operational and maintenance programs of a large park; Ability to supervise the work of others in the completion of daily job assignments and minor repair projects; Ability to trouble-shoot maintenance problems and effect solutions; Ability to complete various daily, weekly and monthly reports; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to uniformly and consistently interpret and help enforce TPWD rules and regulations; Ability to understand and complete purchasing procedures in compliance with TPWD guidelines and directives; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedule; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 28, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
May 08, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Army 12A, 12H, 12X, 12Z, 18C, 91X, 91Z, 120A, 914A, 915A, 915E, 919A Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Navy AB, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, MR, SW, 144X, 152X, 510X, 613X, 618X, 623X, 633X, 653X, 711X, 713X, 715X, 721X, 723X, 724X, 731X, 733X, 753X Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, BOSN, ENG, MAT, MSSD, MSSE Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Marine Corps 0411, 0629, 1169, 1349, 1371, 2149, 2181, 2891, 3529, 3537, 5959, 5993, 6019, 6391, 1120, 1302, 1310, 2110, 2120, 2125, 2802, 2805, 3510, 5902, 5910, 5950, 5970, 6002, 6004, 6302 Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Air Force 2R1x1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Brandon Lopes-Baca, (830) 438-2656 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Guadalupe River State Park, 3350 Park Road 31, Spring Branch, TX 78070 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Park Superintendent and Assistant Park Superintendent, this position performs advanced (senior-level) supervisory maintenance and construction work and is responsible for lead maintenance supervisor duties at Guadalupe River State Park and Honey Creek State Natural Area. Serves as the team leader for the field maintenance specialist staff by providing guidance and leadership, submitting work plans, scheduling workload, and assisting with the maintenance and repairs of facilities, grounds and equipment. Responsible for financial management functions of the maintenance and repair budgets and purchasing activities. Works with the park Safety Officer on visitor and staff safety programs. Provides customer service and public relations functions. Assists with the planning and implementation of natural and cultural resource management programs. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Four years facility, equipment or grounds maintenance experience; Three years of experience as a supervisor or team leader, which may include oversight of paid staff, volunteers, or alternative workforce. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid state driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Five years general maintenance experience in repairing buildings, equipment, plumbing, or electrical systems; or grounds maintenance experience such as operating lawn mowers, tractors, trucks, power or hand tools; Experience working with the public in a park setting. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of facility, equipment and ground maintenance and repairs; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of basic leadership principles; Knowledge of natural and cultural resource management and protection; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators and other mechanical equipment; Skill in initiating, monitoring and completing minor repair projects or construction projects; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in training others; Ability to supervise and lead park personnel, volunteers and community service workers in the execution of planned operational and maintenance programs of a large park; Ability to supervise the work of others in the completion of daily job assignments and minor repair projects; Ability to trouble-shoot maintenance problems and effect solutions; Ability to complete various daily, weekly and monthly reports; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to uniformly and consistently interpret and help enforce TPWD rules and regulations; Ability to understand and complete purchasing procedures in compliance with TPWD guidelines and directives; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedule; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 28, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
SAN ANTONIO WATER SYSTEM
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Gr ade 21 - Starting rate of pay: $77,799.00. Rate of pay depends on qualific ations. Job Description J O B SUMMARY The Superintendent - Electrical Systems is a position that performs work in the field that is specific to the specialty areas listed below. This position is a working position and is the first level supervisory representative for various work crews in the field. The Superintendent is responsible for managing the financial, physical, and human resources associated with the following areas: the operation, maintenance and construction of water distribution, wastewater treatment, wastewater collection, mechanical, electrical or instrumentation equipment systems in accordance with all safety guidelines. E SS E N T IA L FUNCTIONS Routinely conducts work in the system specialty areas listed below. Supervises, selects, develops, trains, evaluates and makes recommendations for corrective action up to and including termination. Forecasts, allocates, and monitors the human, physical and financial resources for the assigned area. Plans, monitors, reviews, and reports field activities for operation and maintenance of the system covering a wide logistical area for area of specialty. Develops, evaluates, and implements plans during normal and crisis situations to ensure compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulatory statutes. Reads, reviews, and recommends changes to construction plans, blueprints, block maps, schematics and as-built drawings. Conducts safety training, trains and mentors' employees on safety and technical aspects of the job to include risk management planning associated with applicable chemical use and handling. Provides training and guidance to crews assigning and checking work and develops standard operating procedures that optimize facility performance. Performs various utility calculations and conducts advanced level process control analysis. Supports and implements various special projects. Performs other duties as assigned. D E C I SI O N MAKING The Superintendent works under limited supervision/guidance. Directly supervises assigned staff. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Associate’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Management, Construction Management, Science, Public Administration, or related field from an institution accredited by a recognized accrediting agency. Five years’ progressive experience in construction, water, wastewater or specialty work environment listed below, including two years in a supervisory/lead role. Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. Electrical Systems State of Texas Master Electrician license. Proficient in the use of materials, tools, utility calculations and equipment commonly used in construction, maintenance, or repair of electrical systems. Class “I” Texas Wastewater Collection System Operator License or Class “C” Distribution Texas Water Operator License or Class “C” Texas Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator License within one year of hire. P R E F E R R E D QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Management, Construction Management, Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Public Administration, or related field from an institution accredited by a recognized accrediting agency. Work Zone Traffic Control, Excavation Safety, and Confined Space Awareness and/or certification where applicable. JOB DIMENSIONS Skill in utilizing a personal computer and proficient in the use of word processing, spreadsheets, database, presentation, and computerized maintenance management system software. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with SAWS internal and external customers, vendors, and governmental agencies. P H Y S IC A L DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This position is subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, and kneeling to perform essential functions. Working conditions are in an office and field environment. Field environment has frequent exposure to inclement weather; wastewater; mechanical, electrical, chemical and confined space hazards; offensive fumes; excessive noise; heavy traffic; deep excavations; and animals, snakes and poisonous insects. May be required to comply with requirements as specified in applicable regulations for personal protective equipment, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated equipment. Operates a company vehicle on a daily basis. May be required to work other than regular schedule such as days, nights, weekends, holidays and on- call. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 5/19/2024 11:59 PM Central
May 03, 2024
Full Time
Gr ade 21 - Starting rate of pay: $77,799.00. Rate of pay depends on qualific ations. Job Description J O B SUMMARY The Superintendent - Electrical Systems is a position that performs work in the field that is specific to the specialty areas listed below. This position is a working position and is the first level supervisory representative for various work crews in the field. The Superintendent is responsible for managing the financial, physical, and human resources associated with the following areas: the operation, maintenance and construction of water distribution, wastewater treatment, wastewater collection, mechanical, electrical or instrumentation equipment systems in accordance with all safety guidelines. E SS E N T IA L FUNCTIONS Routinely conducts work in the system specialty areas listed below. Supervises, selects, develops, trains, evaluates and makes recommendations for corrective action up to and including termination. Forecasts, allocates, and monitors the human, physical and financial resources for the assigned area. Plans, monitors, reviews, and reports field activities for operation and maintenance of the system covering a wide logistical area for area of specialty. Develops, evaluates, and implements plans during normal and crisis situations to ensure compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulatory statutes. Reads, reviews, and recommends changes to construction plans, blueprints, block maps, schematics and as-built drawings. Conducts safety training, trains and mentors' employees on safety and technical aspects of the job to include risk management planning associated with applicable chemical use and handling. Provides training and guidance to crews assigning and checking work and develops standard operating procedures that optimize facility performance. Performs various utility calculations and conducts advanced level process control analysis. Supports and implements various special projects. Performs other duties as assigned. D E C I SI O N MAKING The Superintendent works under limited supervision/guidance. Directly supervises assigned staff. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Associate’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Management, Construction Management, Science, Public Administration, or related field from an institution accredited by a recognized accrediting agency. Five years’ progressive experience in construction, water, wastewater or specialty work environment listed below, including two years in a supervisory/lead role. Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. Electrical Systems State of Texas Master Electrician license. Proficient in the use of materials, tools, utility calculations and equipment commonly used in construction, maintenance, or repair of electrical systems. Class “I” Texas Wastewater Collection System Operator License or Class “C” Distribution Texas Water Operator License or Class “C” Texas Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator License within one year of hire. P R E F E R R E D QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Management, Construction Management, Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Public Administration, or related field from an institution accredited by a recognized accrediting agency. Work Zone Traffic Control, Excavation Safety, and Confined Space Awareness and/or certification where applicable. JOB DIMENSIONS Skill in utilizing a personal computer and proficient in the use of word processing, spreadsheets, database, presentation, and computerized maintenance management system software. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with SAWS internal and external customers, vendors, and governmental agencies. P H Y S IC A L DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This position is subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, and kneeling to perform essential functions. Working conditions are in an office and field environment. Field environment has frequent exposure to inclement weather; wastewater; mechanical, electrical, chemical and confined space hazards; offensive fumes; excessive noise; heavy traffic; deep excavations; and animals, snakes and poisonous insects. May be required to comply with requirements as specified in applicable regulations for personal protective equipment, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated equipment. Operates a company vehicle on a daily basis. May be required to work other than regular schedule such as days, nights, weekends, holidays and on- call. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 5/19/2024 11:59 PM Central
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Cedar Hill, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Army 12A, 12H, 12X, 12Z, 18C, 91X, 91Z, 120A, 914A, 915A, 915E, 919A Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Navy AB, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, MR, SW, 144X, 152X, 510X, 613X, 618X, 623X, 633X, 653X, 711X, 713X, 715X, 721X, 723X, 724X, 731X, 733X, 753X Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, BOSN, ENG, MAT, MSSD, MSSE Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Marine Corps 0411, 0629, 1169, 1349, 1371, 2149, 2181, 2891, 3529, 3537, 5959, 5993, 6019, 6391, 1120, 1302, 1310, 2110, 2120, 2125, 2802, 2805, 3510, 5902, 5910, 5950, 5970, 6002, 6004, 6302 Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Air Force 2R1x1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: John "Craig" Simpson, (972) 291-3900 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Cedar Hill State Park, 1570 W FM 1382, Cedar Hill, TX 75104 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Cedar Hill State Park Superintendent and Assistant Park Superintendent, this position performs highly advanced (senior-level) supervisory maintenance and construction work including serving as the team leader for maintenance. Provides supervision and guidance to maintenance field staff, scheduling workloads, training, and assisting with daily maintenance and repairs of facilities, grounds, and equipment. Operates and maintains various types of equipment, including hand and power tools, mowers, tractors, and trucks. Performs daily routine cleaning of facilities and grounds. Responsible for purchasing materials and supplies. Works under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Five years of facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience. Three years experience as a supervisor or team leader, which may include oversight of paid staff, volunteers, or alternative workforces. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience: One year experience in construction, repair, and maintenance-related fields; One year customer service experience; One year public relations experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial, and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of general repairs of facilities and equipment; Knowledge of general grounds keeping to include tree felling and removal techniques; Knowledge of natural resource management principles; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of building and grounds maintenance; Knowledge of construction techniques; Knowledge of plumbing and heating systems; Knowledge of electrical systems; Knowledge of fire and safety regulations and procedures; Knowledge of local building codes; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, tractors, vehicles, generators, and other mechanical equipment; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in applying worker safety programs to work situations; Skill in initiating, monitoring and completing minor repair projects or construction projects; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work related contacts; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in training others; Skill making independent, sound, timely decisions; Skill in the use of tools and equipment; Skill in troubleshooting causes for maintenance issues, prioritizing work schedules, and monitoring and inspecting the work performed by staff and contractors; Ability to follow directions; Ability work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to develop and implement maintenance and repair programs; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to prepare and complete required electronic reports; Ability to trouble-shoot maintenance problems and effect solutions; Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications; Ability to develop effective work methods; Ability to maintain accurate reports and records; Ability to organize preventive maintenance programs; Ability to estimate work hours and plan work schedules; Ability to supervise the work of others; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work overtime, as necessary; Required to respond to emergency and on call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State office buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: May 15, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Army 12A, 12H, 12X, 12Z, 18C, 91X, 91Z, 120A, 914A, 915A, 915E, 919A Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Navy AB, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, MR, SW, 144X, 152X, 510X, 613X, 618X, 623X, 633X, 653X, 711X, 713X, 715X, 721X, 723X, 724X, 731X, 733X, 753X Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, BOSN, ENG, MAT, MSSD, MSSE Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Marine Corps 0411, 0629, 1169, 1349, 1371, 2149, 2181, 2891, 3529, 3537, 5959, 5993, 6019, 6391, 1120, 1302, 1310, 2110, 2120, 2125, 2802, 2805, 3510, 5902, 5910, 5950, 5970, 6002, 6004, 6302 Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Air Force 2R1x1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: John "Craig" Simpson, (972) 291-3900 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Cedar Hill State Park, 1570 W FM 1382, Cedar Hill, TX 75104 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Cedar Hill State Park Superintendent and Assistant Park Superintendent, this position performs highly advanced (senior-level) supervisory maintenance and construction work including serving as the team leader for maintenance. Provides supervision and guidance to maintenance field staff, scheduling workloads, training, and assisting with daily maintenance and repairs of facilities, grounds, and equipment. Operates and maintains various types of equipment, including hand and power tools, mowers, tractors, and trucks. Performs daily routine cleaning of facilities and grounds. Responsible for purchasing materials and supplies. Works under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Five years of facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience. Three years experience as a supervisor or team leader, which may include oversight of paid staff, volunteers, or alternative workforces. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience: One year experience in construction, repair, and maintenance-related fields; One year customer service experience; One year public relations experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial, and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of general repairs of facilities and equipment; Knowledge of general grounds keeping to include tree felling and removal techniques; Knowledge of natural resource management principles; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of building and grounds maintenance; Knowledge of construction techniques; Knowledge of plumbing and heating systems; Knowledge of electrical systems; Knowledge of fire and safety regulations and procedures; Knowledge of local building codes; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, tractors, vehicles, generators, and other mechanical equipment; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in applying worker safety programs to work situations; Skill in initiating, monitoring and completing minor repair projects or construction projects; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work related contacts; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in training others; Skill making independent, sound, timely decisions; Skill in the use of tools and equipment; Skill in troubleshooting causes for maintenance issues, prioritizing work schedules, and monitoring and inspecting the work performed by staff and contractors; Ability to follow directions; Ability work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to develop and implement maintenance and repair programs; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to prepare and complete required electronic reports; Ability to trouble-shoot maintenance problems and effect solutions; Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications; Ability to develop effective work methods; Ability to maintain accurate reports and records; Ability to organize preventive maintenance programs; Ability to estimate work hours and plan work schedules; Ability to supervise the work of others; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work overtime, as necessary; Required to respond to emergency and on call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State office buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: May 15, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CA
San Clemente, California, United States
Description Join our team! The City of San Clemente is looking for a qualified individual to be an enthusiastic leader in Wastewater and Environmental Operations. Under direction, to supervise, coordinate, and oversee the programs, services and activities of the Wastewater and Environmental Operations Section within the Utilities Division; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. NOTE: This position is "Open Until Filled" and the recruitment may close after a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. For consideration, interested individuals should not delay in submitting their application. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a mid-management level class assigned to the Utilities Division of the Public Works Department. The Utilities Superintendent, Environmental Operations reports to the Utilities Manager, and is responsible for providing second line supervision, coordination, and oversight over the overall activities of the Wastewater and Environmental Operations Section of the Utilities Division. Essential Functions Essential and other important functions may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serves as a second line supervisor over subordinate Chief Operators and other first line supervisory staff over wastewater treatment and water quality/laboratory functions. Coordinates the organization, staffing, and operational activities for the wastewater treatment plant; organizes, prioritizes, assigns, and reviews the work of staff responsible for maintaining environmental permits and related compliance programs; and establishes schedules and methods for providing recommends and implements policies and procedures for the operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant. Participates in the selection of operations staff; prepare performance evaluations; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures. Coordinates and oversees training programs for wastewater and environmental operations staff, ensuring that all safety practices are implemented and followed; develops and implements staff training programs including employee development, certification, and job knowledge; and maintains documentation for all training programs. Analyzes and develops new or modified systems, policies, procedures, and work methods; and recommends and implements policies and procedures for the operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant. Serves as the City's designated Chief Plant Operator by overseeing the City’s water reclamation plant and administering various environmental programs, to ensure compliance with State and County laws, rules, and regulations. Interacts, collaborates, and works with outside contractors on maintenance activities and construction projects; coordinates work activities with contractors; and monitors and oversees contractors’ work products and outcomes to ensure that work quality conforms to standards. Participates and oversee activities, programs, and reports that ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws and statutes and health regulations affecting the Wastewater and Environmental Operations Section, as well as the Utilities Division. Implements the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) programs, pre-treatment programs such as F.O.G., and other environmental compliance permits such as E.P.A. and AQMD related to the City's Utility Division operations, services, and activities which may include the areas of water, wastewater, recycled water, solid waste and recycling, air quality, and storm water compliance. Coordinates programs, projects and activities with those of other City departmental units, outside agencies and organizations; Monitors and interprets laboratory and operational data; ensures treatment processes and water quality tests comply with regulated guidelines; and monitors adjustments to treatment processes, including chemical application, as required. Prepares various regulatory reports, memoranda, letters, staff reports and other forms of correspondence; reports on operations and activities; and maintains computerized maintenance programs. Recommends and assists upper level management of Utilities and Public Works in the planning and implementation of goals and objectives Participates in the preparation and administration of the assigned budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures; evaluates capital improvement projects; and prepares specifications for material and equipment purchases. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints; Performs related work as required. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Operations, principles, practices, methods, materials, and equipment used in wastewater treatment technology. Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations including those affecting NPDES permits, the Storm Water Program, Solid waste and Recycling, and other environmental permits and programs. Local, State and Federal guidelines regulating the operation and maintenance of a water/wastewater storage, treatment, distribution and collection system, solid waste collection system, hazardous waste requirements, and the NPDES Municipal storm-water permit; Standard principles of permitting, legal, regulatory, and technical requirements of storm water quality management, best management practices programs, and environmental monitoring and assessment. Principles of leadership, supervision, training and performance evaluation Basic principles of management, including budget preparation and control, and contracts Principles and practices of leadership, supervision, training, and performance evaluation Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions, principles, and practices. Methods and techniques pertaining to researching, collecting, and analyzing technical or scientific data and information, as applied to utility water services and operations. Principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting Modern computers, software, and office equipment. Ability to: Effectively schedule, supervise, organize, and review the work of personnel in the operation of the City’s wastewater reclamation system and assigned environmental programs or projects. Provide effective coordination and oversight over the wastewater and environmental operations of a utility component of a municipal agency. Serve as the City's Chief Plant Operator as designated by the California Department of Public Health. Provide a high level of customer service when interacting and communicating with internal and external customers. Analyze problems in a sound and logical manner, identify viable alternative solutions, determine cost effectiveness of proposed solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and develop and implement appropriate and effective recommendations. Ensure that facility wastewater and environmental operations and services comply with Federal, State and local rules, laws and regulations. Demonstrate effective leadership when supervising, training, and evaluating staff. Ensure that workplace safety and hazard prevention standards, policies, procedures, and practices are implemented by assigned staff at all times. Perform responsible and difficult work involving the use of independent judgment and initiative. Interpret and apply departmental policies and procedures in an accurate and effective manner. Read, understand, and interpret engineering plans, specifications, blueprints, and ladder diagrams. Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Stay current with new or updated laws, regulations, standards, trends, and technology pertaining to utility or water services provided to municipalities. 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: Five years of increasingly responsible operations and maintenance experience with a water or wastewater utility agency, company, or organization. Previous experience must have included at least two years of full supervisory experience over assigned staff. Education/Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by the completion of coursework or specialized training in water technology, water resources, regulatory requirements, construction technology, or a closely related field. Licenses or Certificates: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California Driver’s License by the time of appointment. Possession of a valid Grade IV Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board by the time of appointment. Possession of an Advanced Treatment Operator Certification, as issued by the AWWA; or possession of a Membrane Operator Certification as issued by SWMOA within 12 months of appointment. NOTE : You must attach your valid water operator certifications to your application. Special Requirements: Required to respond to emergencies as needed. Required to work during irregular business hours, including evenings, weekend, and holidays; and work on an On-Call duty basis. WORKING CONDITIONS Work Environment: The work environment for this job class is divided between an indoor setting with the Utilities division/plant, and outdoors in the field. Work involves exposure to loud noises from machinery, chemicals, gases, fumes, and inclement weather conditions. Physical Requirements: Work is performed within indoor and outdoor environments, requiring extensive sitting, and some standing and walking Moderate lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of boxes and files Stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling to access files Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment, handle files and documents Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person or on the telephone Visual acuity to see/read documents and computer screens. Supplemental Information APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE : All applicants must submit a completed City of San Clemente application form and supplemental questionnaire in order to be considered. Applications will not be accepted by fax or email. Applications must be submitted via the City's web site at http://san-clemente.org/jobs . All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral exams to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a background review, medical examination, including drug screen, and be fingerprinted, all at City expense. If selected, written identification showing entitlement to legally work in the United States will be required. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or age. In accordance with the ADA, candidates that require accommodation to perform the tasks of this position should contact Human Resources to inform them of the accommodation requested. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of San Clemente provides excellent benefits which include: FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE -Most positionswork a 9/80 work schedule. HOLIDAYS - The City presently recognizes 12 regular holidays, plustwo floating holidays. VACATION - Employees accumulate vacation at the rate of 120 hours per year increasing to a maximum of 180 hours based on years of service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE - Employees in this position are granted 64 hours per year. SICK LEAVE - Accrual of 8 hours per month. INSURANCE - The City provides a comprehensive benefit package including employee medical, dental, vision, short-term,and long-term disability insurance. LIFE INSURANCE - Value equal to two times annual earnings up to a maximum of $200,000. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - Employees may defer up to a maximum of $23,000 annually. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT - Employees may participate in either or both of the Health Care or Dependent Care programs. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - The City offers full-time employees and their dependents an EAP program which provides a variety of professional services. RETIREMENT - The City of San Clemente is a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and is subject to the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act (PEPRA).The retirement formula for new employees is based on the category below that the new employee falls under. Employee contribution rates will be determined by the employee's classification and requirements under PEPRA. NOTE: The City is also a member of the Social Security system. As such, Full Time employees make contributions to Social Security in addition to their CalPERS contributions. Classic Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 55 Definition: CalPERS refers to all members that do not fit within the PEPRA definition of a "new member" as "classic members" who are subject to the Public Employees' Retirement Law (PERL). PEPRA allows a member after January 1, 2013, to retain his/her classic member retirement benefit status if the member continues his/her membership in all previous California Public Retirement System(s) by leaving his/her service credit and contributions (if any) on deposit, and the member enters into employment that results in CalPERS membership within six months of separating from the most recent California Public Retirement System. Classic member status also requires the membership date to be on or before December 31, 2012, in a California Public Retirement System in which reciprocity is established. New Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 62 Definition: A new member is defined in PEPRA as any of the following: • A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has no prior membership in any California Public Retirement System. • A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has a break in service of greater than six months with another California Public Retirement System that is subject to Reciprocity. • A member who first established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, who is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six months.
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Description Join our team! The City of San Clemente is looking for a qualified individual to be an enthusiastic leader in Wastewater and Environmental Operations. Under direction, to supervise, coordinate, and oversee the programs, services and activities of the Wastewater and Environmental Operations Section within the Utilities Division; and to perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. NOTE: This position is "Open Until Filled" and the recruitment may close after a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. For consideration, interested individuals should not delay in submitting their application. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a mid-management level class assigned to the Utilities Division of the Public Works Department. The Utilities Superintendent, Environmental Operations reports to the Utilities Manager, and is responsible for providing second line supervision, coordination, and oversight over the overall activities of the Wastewater and Environmental Operations Section of the Utilities Division. Essential Functions Essential and other important functions may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serves as a second line supervisor over subordinate Chief Operators and other first line supervisory staff over wastewater treatment and water quality/laboratory functions. Coordinates the organization, staffing, and operational activities for the wastewater treatment plant; organizes, prioritizes, assigns, and reviews the work of staff responsible for maintaining environmental permits and related compliance programs; and establishes schedules and methods for providing recommends and implements policies and procedures for the operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant. Participates in the selection of operations staff; prepare performance evaluations; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures. Coordinates and oversees training programs for wastewater and environmental operations staff, ensuring that all safety practices are implemented and followed; develops and implements staff training programs including employee development, certification, and job knowledge; and maintains documentation for all training programs. Analyzes and develops new or modified systems, policies, procedures, and work methods; and recommends and implements policies and procedures for the operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant. Serves as the City's designated Chief Plant Operator by overseeing the City’s water reclamation plant and administering various environmental programs, to ensure compliance with State and County laws, rules, and regulations. Interacts, collaborates, and works with outside contractors on maintenance activities and construction projects; coordinates work activities with contractors; and monitors and oversees contractors’ work products and outcomes to ensure that work quality conforms to standards. Participates and oversee activities, programs, and reports that ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws and statutes and health regulations affecting the Wastewater and Environmental Operations Section, as well as the Utilities Division. Implements the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) programs, pre-treatment programs such as F.O.G., and other environmental compliance permits such as E.P.A. and AQMD related to the City's Utility Division operations, services, and activities which may include the areas of water, wastewater, recycled water, solid waste and recycling, air quality, and storm water compliance. Coordinates programs, projects and activities with those of other City departmental units, outside agencies and organizations; Monitors and interprets laboratory and operational data; ensures treatment processes and water quality tests comply with regulated guidelines; and monitors adjustments to treatment processes, including chemical application, as required. Prepares various regulatory reports, memoranda, letters, staff reports and other forms of correspondence; reports on operations and activities; and maintains computerized maintenance programs. Recommends and assists upper level management of Utilities and Public Works in the planning and implementation of goals and objectives Participates in the preparation and administration of the assigned budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures; evaluates capital improvement projects; and prepares specifications for material and equipment purchases. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints; Performs related work as required. Typical Qualifications Knowledge of: Operations, principles, practices, methods, materials, and equipment used in wastewater treatment technology. Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations including those affecting NPDES permits, the Storm Water Program, Solid waste and Recycling, and other environmental permits and programs. Local, State and Federal guidelines regulating the operation and maintenance of a water/wastewater storage, treatment, distribution and collection system, solid waste collection system, hazardous waste requirements, and the NPDES Municipal storm-water permit; Standard principles of permitting, legal, regulatory, and technical requirements of storm water quality management, best management practices programs, and environmental monitoring and assessment. Principles of leadership, supervision, training and performance evaluation Basic principles of management, including budget preparation and control, and contracts Principles and practices of leadership, supervision, training, and performance evaluation Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions, principles, and practices. Methods and techniques pertaining to researching, collecting, and analyzing technical or scientific data and information, as applied to utility water services and operations. Principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting Modern computers, software, and office equipment. Ability to: Effectively schedule, supervise, organize, and review the work of personnel in the operation of the City’s wastewater reclamation system and assigned environmental programs or projects. Provide effective coordination and oversight over the wastewater and environmental operations of a utility component of a municipal agency. Serve as the City's Chief Plant Operator as designated by the California Department of Public Health. Provide a high level of customer service when interacting and communicating with internal and external customers. Analyze problems in a sound and logical manner, identify viable alternative solutions, determine cost effectiveness of proposed solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and develop and implement appropriate and effective recommendations. Ensure that facility wastewater and environmental operations and services comply with Federal, State and local rules, laws and regulations. Demonstrate effective leadership when supervising, training, and evaluating staff. Ensure that workplace safety and hazard prevention standards, policies, procedures, and practices are implemented by assigned staff at all times. Perform responsible and difficult work involving the use of independent judgment and initiative. Interpret and apply departmental policies and procedures in an accurate and effective manner. Read, understand, and interpret engineering plans, specifications, blueprints, and ladder diagrams. Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Stay current with new or updated laws, regulations, standards, trends, and technology pertaining to utility or water services provided to municipalities. 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: Five years of increasingly responsible operations and maintenance experience with a water or wastewater utility agency, company, or organization. Previous experience must have included at least two years of full supervisory experience over assigned staff. Education/Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by the completion of coursework or specialized training in water technology, water resources, regulatory requirements, construction technology, or a closely related field. Licenses or Certificates: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California Driver’s License by the time of appointment. Possession of a valid Grade IV Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board by the time of appointment. Possession of an Advanced Treatment Operator Certification, as issued by the AWWA; or possession of a Membrane Operator Certification as issued by SWMOA within 12 months of appointment. NOTE : You must attach your valid water operator certifications to your application. Special Requirements: Required to respond to emergencies as needed. Required to work during irregular business hours, including evenings, weekend, and holidays; and work on an On-Call duty basis. WORKING CONDITIONS Work Environment: The work environment for this job class is divided between an indoor setting with the Utilities division/plant, and outdoors in the field. Work involves exposure to loud noises from machinery, chemicals, gases, fumes, and inclement weather conditions. Physical Requirements: Work is performed within indoor and outdoor environments, requiring extensive sitting, and some standing and walking Moderate lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of boxes and files Stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling to access files Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment, handle files and documents Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person or on the telephone Visual acuity to see/read documents and computer screens. Supplemental Information APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE : All applicants must submit a completed City of San Clemente application form and supplemental questionnaire in order to be considered. Applications will not be accepted by fax or email. Applications must be submitted via the City's web site at http://san-clemente.org/jobs . All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral exams to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a background review, medical examination, including drug screen, and be fingerprinted, all at City expense. If selected, written identification showing entitlement to legally work in the United States will be required. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or age. In accordance with the ADA, candidates that require accommodation to perform the tasks of this position should contact Human Resources to inform them of the accommodation requested. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of San Clemente provides excellent benefits which include: FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE -Most positionswork a 9/80 work schedule. HOLIDAYS - The City presently recognizes 12 regular holidays, plustwo floating holidays. VACATION - Employees accumulate vacation at the rate of 120 hours per year increasing to a maximum of 180 hours based on years of service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE - Employees in this position are granted 64 hours per year. SICK LEAVE - Accrual of 8 hours per month. INSURANCE - The City provides a comprehensive benefit package including employee medical, dental, vision, short-term,and long-term disability insurance. LIFE INSURANCE - Value equal to two times annual earnings up to a maximum of $200,000. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - Employees may defer up to a maximum of $23,000 annually. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT - Employees may participate in either or both of the Health Care or Dependent Care programs. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - The City offers full-time employees and their dependents an EAP program which provides a variety of professional services. RETIREMENT - The City of San Clemente is a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and is subject to the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act (PEPRA).The retirement formula for new employees is based on the category below that the new employee falls under. Employee contribution rates will be determined by the employee's classification and requirements under PEPRA. NOTE: The City is also a member of the Social Security system. As such, Full Time employees make contributions to Social Security in addition to their CalPERS contributions. Classic Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 55 Definition: CalPERS refers to all members that do not fit within the PEPRA definition of a "new member" as "classic members" who are subject to the Public Employees' Retirement Law (PERL). PEPRA allows a member after January 1, 2013, to retain his/her classic member retirement benefit status if the member continues his/her membership in all previous California Public Retirement System(s) by leaving his/her service credit and contributions (if any) on deposit, and the member enters into employment that results in CalPERS membership within six months of separating from the most recent California Public Retirement System. Classic member status also requires the membership date to be on or before December 31, 2012, in a California Public Retirement System in which reciprocity is established. New Member: Retirement Formula: 2% @ 62 Definition: A new member is defined in PEPRA as any of the following: • A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has no prior membership in any California Public Retirement System. • A new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after January 1, 2013, who has a break in service of greater than six months with another California Public Retirement System that is subject to Reciprocity. • A member who first established CalPERS membership prior to January 1, 2013, who is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six months.
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Whitney, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Army 12A, 12H, 12X, 12Z, 18C, 91X, 91Z, 120A, 914A, 915A, 915E, 919A Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Navy AB, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, MR, SW, 144X, 152X, 510X, 613X, 618X, 623X, 633X, 653X, 711X, 713X, 715X, 721X, 723X, 724X, 731X, 733X, 753X Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, BOSN, ENG, MAT, MSSD, MSSE Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Marine Corps 0411, 0629, 1169, 1349, 1371, 2149, 2181, 2891, 3529, 3537, 5959, 5993, 6019, 6391, 1120, 1302, 1310, 2110, 2120, 2125, 2802, 2805, 3510, 5902, 5910, 5950, 5970, 6002, 6004, 6302 Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Air Force 2R1x1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Adam Bain, (254) 694-3793 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Lake Whitney State Park, 433 FM 1244, Whitney TX 76692 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, this position performs highly complex (senior-level) supervisory maintenance and construction work and is responsible for coordinating the daily operation, maintenance, and repair of facilities, grounds, utilities, and equipment and the administrative duties related to the maintenance functions within Lake Whitney State Park. Supervises, trains, and provides leadership to classified, hourly, and volunteer staff. Performs daily routine preventative maintenance (inspecting/cleaning) of facilities and grounds. Duties include but are not limited to: mowing, trimming, garbage collection, cleaning restrooms, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, mechanical repairs, and vehicle maintenance. Operates and maintains various types of equipment, including hand tools, power tools, mowers, tractors, heavy equipment, and trucks. Assists with enforcing park rules, interpretive programs, and special events. Prepares reports and assists in purchasing supplies and materials. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Four years facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience; Two years supervisory or team leader experience, which may include oversight of paid staff, volunteers, or alternate workforce. NOTE: Experience may have been obtained concurrently. Licensure : Applicant must possess a valid State Driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within 6 months of employment, a Non-Commercial Herbicide/Pesticide Applicator License issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture. NOTE: Retention of the position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining the required license and certification. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Experience with a wide-range of construction, repair, and maintenance-related fields, including the management and operation of water and wastewater systems; Experience in project management and oversight of a complex operation with frequently changing priorities; Experience in customer service and/or public relations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and carpentry to enable making minor repairs to park facilities; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of building and grounds maintenance; Knowledge of construction techniques; Knowledge of plumbing and heating systems; Knowledge of sanitation practices; Knowledge of electrical systems; Knowledge of fire and safety regulations and procedures; Knowledge of painting and carpentry techniques; Knowledge of local building codes; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in applying worker safety programs to work situations; Skill in using basic computer operations and office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in performing minor repairs to vehicles and other equipment; Skill in construction, repair, and maintenance techniques, including but not limited to skill in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, masonry, janitorial, and mechanical repairs; Skill in initiating, monitoring, and completing minor repair projects or construction projects within specified deadlines; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators, and other mechanical equipment; Skill in effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously and ensuring completion; Skill in planning, assigning, and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in making independent, sound, and timely decisions; Skill in the use of tools and equipment; Skill in prioritizing work schedules; Skill in monitoring and inspecting the work performed by staff and contractors; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to adapt to changing priorities and frequent interruptions to workflow; Ability to effectively train, supervise, and provide leadership to classified and hourly personnel, as well as park volunteers; Ability to utilize computers to prepare and complete required reports; Ability to maintain a professional and courteous demeanor regarding complaints, emergency situations, and stressful work environments; Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications; Ability to develop effective work methods; Ability to organize preventive maintenance programs; Ability to estimate work hours and plan work schedules; Ability to supervise the work of others; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a high visitation public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, including various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to respond to emergency situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in state office buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 13, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 30, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Army 12A, 12H, 12X, 12Z, 18C, 91X, 91Z, 120A, 914A, 915A, 915E, 919A Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Navy AB, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, MR, SW, 144X, 152X, 510X, 613X, 618X, 623X, 633X, 653X, 711X, 713X, 715X, 721X, 723X, 724X, 731X, 733X, 753X Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, BOSN, ENG, MAT, MSSD, MSSE Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Marine Corps 0411, 0629, 1169, 1349, 1371, 2149, 2181, 2891, 3529, 3537, 5959, 5993, 6019, 6391, 1120, 1302, 1310, 2110, 2120, 2125, 2802, 2805, 3510, 5902, 5910, 5950, 5970, 6002, 6004, 6302 Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Air Force 2R1x1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Adam Bain, (254) 694-3793 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Lake Whitney State Park, 433 FM 1244, Whitney TX 76692 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Park Superintendent, this position performs highly complex (senior-level) supervisory maintenance and construction work and is responsible for coordinating the daily operation, maintenance, and repair of facilities, grounds, utilities, and equipment and the administrative duties related to the maintenance functions within Lake Whitney State Park. Supervises, trains, and provides leadership to classified, hourly, and volunteer staff. Performs daily routine preventative maintenance (inspecting/cleaning) of facilities and grounds. Duties include but are not limited to: mowing, trimming, garbage collection, cleaning restrooms, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, mechanical repairs, and vehicle maintenance. Operates and maintains various types of equipment, including hand tools, power tools, mowers, tractors, heavy equipment, and trucks. Assists with enforcing park rules, interpretive programs, and special events. Prepares reports and assists in purchasing supplies and materials. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Four years facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience; Two years supervisory or team leader experience, which may include oversight of paid staff, volunteers, or alternate workforce. NOTE: Experience may have been obtained concurrently. Licensure : Applicant must possess a valid State Driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within 6 months of employment, a Non-Commercial Herbicide/Pesticide Applicator License issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture. NOTE: Retention of the position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining the required license and certification. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Experience with a wide-range of construction, repair, and maintenance-related fields, including the management and operation of water and wastewater systems; Experience in project management and oversight of a complex operation with frequently changing priorities; Experience in customer service and/or public relations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and carpentry to enable making minor repairs to park facilities; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of building and grounds maintenance; Knowledge of construction techniques; Knowledge of plumbing and heating systems; Knowledge of sanitation practices; Knowledge of electrical systems; Knowledge of fire and safety regulations and procedures; Knowledge of painting and carpentry techniques; Knowledge of local building codes; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in applying worker safety programs to work situations; Skill in using basic computer operations and office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in performing minor repairs to vehicles and other equipment; Skill in construction, repair, and maintenance techniques, including but not limited to skill in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, masonry, janitorial, and mechanical repairs; Skill in initiating, monitoring, and completing minor repair projects or construction projects within specified deadlines; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chain saws, tractors, vehicles, generators, and other mechanical equipment; Skill in effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously and ensuring completion; Skill in planning, assigning, and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in making independent, sound, and timely decisions; Skill in the use of tools and equipment; Skill in prioritizing work schedules; Skill in monitoring and inspecting the work performed by staff and contractors; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to adapt to changing priorities and frequent interruptions to workflow; Ability to effectively train, supervise, and provide leadership to classified and hourly personnel, as well as park volunteers; Ability to utilize computers to prepare and complete required reports; Ability to maintain a professional and courteous demeanor regarding complaints, emergency situations, and stressful work environments; Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications; Ability to develop effective work methods; Ability to organize preventive maintenance programs; Ability to estimate work hours and plan work schedules; Ability to supervise the work of others; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a high visitation public park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, including various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to respond to emergency situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in state office buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 13, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME AND WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED. The posted salary reflects the 7% increase effective October 1, 2023. An additional 6% salary increase will occur in October 2024. Increased County contributions to medical will be in effect starting January 1, 2024. DEFINITION Under general direction, to perform a variety of skilled inspection, diagnosis, maintenance, servicing, and repair work on gas, propane, and diesel power driven equipment; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level in Heavy Equipment Mechanic class series. Incumbents perform a variety of skilled maintenance and repair work on County light and heavy power driven equipment and busses. Employees who successfully complete the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program will advance to the Heavy Equipment Mechanic II level without further competition. REPORTS TO Road Maintenance Superintendent CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED None TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Occasionally sits; frequently stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use a variety of hand and power equipment, electrical testing equipment used in the mechanical trades; use a computer and telephone; operate a variety of road maintenance equipment. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in a shop environment; occasionally works outdoors in varying temperatures; exposure to hazardous materials, smoke, gasses, and fumes; exposure to hazards such as moving machine parts and electrical current; continuous contact with other staff. Example of Duties EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Inspects, locates, and diagnoses mechanical and/or electrical defects on County trucks, a variety of light and heavy maintenance and construction equipment, and busses; determines extent of necessary repairs; overhauls, repairs, and adjusts transmissions, differentials, air brakes, hydraulic systems, clutches, and engines; tunes-up engines, replacing ignition parts and cleaning and adjusting carburetors and fuel injection systems; replaces and repairs faulty parts, including wheel bearings, oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, steering mechanisms and other components; works on generators, distributors, relays, lights, and switches; changes and installs belts and hoses; maintains time and materials records for work orders; changes tires; orders and maintains inventory of requisite parts and supplies; carries out preventive maintenance programs; may weld and fabricate parts and equipment; may make field and emergency repairs; installs emergency warning equipment; may road test repaired equipment, may operate a special fueling station and transit facility, may assist with planning new equipment procurement. Minimum Qualifications Training and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from high school or equivalent and; Two years of responsible work experience as a journey level automotive mechanic,preferably including substantial experience in working on heavy construction equipment. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Employees hired after August 20, 2013 and employees who have volunteered for the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program must also possess a Class A driving permit in conformance with the California Department of Motor Vehicle licensing requirements within six months from the date of hire and possession of valid California Class A driver's license within one year from the date of hire. Out-of-pocket expenses as they relate to pursuing a valid California Class A driver's license would be the responsibility of applicants or employees. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: Practices, tools, equipment, and materials used in skilled gas, propane, and diesel- powered equipment maintenance and repair work. Operation and care of internal combustion engines and components. Principles and methods of preventive maintenance. Safe work practices and procedures. Hydraulic valves and controls, hydraulic and air brake systems, and electronic ignition systems. Principles and methods of gas and electrical welding. Ability to: Inspect gas, propane, and diesel-powered equipment and accurately diagnose electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical defects. Skillfully use a variety of hand and power tools in the maintenance and repair of automotive equipment and heavy equipment. Performed skilled testing, adjustment, repair, and overhaul work on automotive equipment and heavy equipment. Read and interpret shop and repair manuals. Apply technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical trades work. Estimate time and materials for repair jobs. Maintain accurate records and reports. Operate light and heavy road maintenance equipment in a safe manner. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I have read the above instructions and understand that my responses to the supplemental questions are required, and my responses will be used to determine the best qualified candidates for this job. I certify that my responses are accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that should my name be placed on an eligible list and it is later found that my responses are inaccurate, my name will be immediately removed from the eligible list and my application will be removed from consideration for this role. Yes No 02 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 03 Do you possess or have the ability to obtain a valid State Driver's License? Yes No 04 Do you possess a valid class A drivers license? Yes No 05 Please indicate your highest level of education. Did not complete high school or equivalent High School, GED, or equivalent Some College Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree or higher 06 How many years of responsible work experience do you have as a journey level automotive mechanic? 07 Please explain your substantial experience in working on heavy construction equipment. Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME AND WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED. The posted salary reflects the 7% increase effective October 1, 2023. An additional 6% salary increase will occur in October 2024. Increased County contributions to medical will be in effect starting January 1, 2024. DEFINITION Under general direction, to perform a variety of skilled inspection, diagnosis, maintenance, servicing, and repair work on gas, propane, and diesel power driven equipment; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level in Heavy Equipment Mechanic class series. Incumbents perform a variety of skilled maintenance and repair work on County light and heavy power driven equipment and busses. Employees who successfully complete the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program will advance to the Heavy Equipment Mechanic II level without further competition. REPORTS TO Road Maintenance Superintendent CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED None TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Occasionally sits; frequently stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use a variety of hand and power equipment, electrical testing equipment used in the mechanical trades; use a computer and telephone; operate a variety of road maintenance equipment. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in a shop environment; occasionally works outdoors in varying temperatures; exposure to hazardous materials, smoke, gasses, and fumes; exposure to hazards such as moving machine parts and electrical current; continuous contact with other staff. Example of Duties EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Inspects, locates, and diagnoses mechanical and/or electrical defects on County trucks, a variety of light and heavy maintenance and construction equipment, and busses; determines extent of necessary repairs; overhauls, repairs, and adjusts transmissions, differentials, air brakes, hydraulic systems, clutches, and engines; tunes-up engines, replacing ignition parts and cleaning and adjusting carburetors and fuel injection systems; replaces and repairs faulty parts, including wheel bearings, oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, steering mechanisms and other components; works on generators, distributors, relays, lights, and switches; changes and installs belts and hoses; maintains time and materials records for work orders; changes tires; orders and maintains inventory of requisite parts and supplies; carries out preventive maintenance programs; may weld and fabricate parts and equipment; may make field and emergency repairs; installs emergency warning equipment; may road test repaired equipment, may operate a special fueling station and transit facility, may assist with planning new equipment procurement. Minimum Qualifications Training and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from high school or equivalent and; Two years of responsible work experience as a journey level automotive mechanic,preferably including substantial experience in working on heavy construction equipment. Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Employees hired after August 20, 2013 and employees who have volunteered for the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program must also possess a Class A driving permit in conformance with the California Department of Motor Vehicle licensing requirements within six months from the date of hire and possession of valid California Class A driver's license within one year from the date of hire. Out-of-pocket expenses as they relate to pursuing a valid California Class A driver's license would be the responsibility of applicants or employees. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: Practices, tools, equipment, and materials used in skilled gas, propane, and diesel- powered equipment maintenance and repair work. Operation and care of internal combustion engines and components. Principles and methods of preventive maintenance. Safe work practices and procedures. Hydraulic valves and controls, hydraulic and air brake systems, and electronic ignition systems. Principles and methods of gas and electrical welding. Ability to: Inspect gas, propane, and diesel-powered equipment and accurately diagnose electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical defects. Skillfully use a variety of hand and power tools in the maintenance and repair of automotive equipment and heavy equipment. Performed skilled testing, adjustment, repair, and overhaul work on automotive equipment and heavy equipment. Read and interpret shop and repair manuals. Apply technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical trades work. Estimate time and materials for repair jobs. Maintain accurate records and reports. Operate light and heavy road maintenance equipment in a safe manner. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I have read the above instructions and understand that my responses to the supplemental questions are required, and my responses will be used to determine the best qualified candidates for this job. I certify that my responses are accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that should my name be placed on an eligible list and it is later found that my responses are inaccurate, my name will be immediately removed from the eligible list and my application will be removed from consideration for this role. Yes No 02 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 03 Do you possess or have the ability to obtain a valid State Driver's License? Yes No 04 Do you possess a valid class A drivers license? Yes No 05 Please indicate your highest level of education. Did not complete high school or equivalent High School, GED, or equivalent Some College Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree or higher 06 How many years of responsible work experience do you have as a journey level automotive mechanic? 07 Please explain your substantial experience in working on heavy construction equipment. Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THE CURRENT VACANCY WILL BE ASSIGNED TO THE COUNTY SERVICE AREAS (CSA) BUT MAY BE USED FOR OTHER OPENINGS. DEFINITION Under general direction, to provide day-to-day supervision for inmates assigned from the County Jail to perform basic and semi-skilled work in the maintenance and repair of County buildings, and clean-up of County roadways, structures, landscaped areas, and parks; to perform a variety of general maintenance; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a specialized job classification for employees who supervise inmates in performing maintenance and clean-up activities for roads, buildings, landscaped areas, and parks. Assignments involve basic painting, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs, as well as grounds/parks/road maintenance work REPORTS TO Road Maintenance Superintendent or Facilities and Grounds Manager CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED Inmate workers or other temporary help personnel as assigned. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Frequently stand and walk; ability to sit for up to three hours; walk for long distances and on sloped ground and slippery and uneven surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift material weighing over 100 lbs. with assistance; ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; ability to wear safety and protective clothing such as hard hats, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, respirators, gloves, boots and chemical resistant clothing; use of heavy power-driven maintenance equipment as well as hand tools, chain saws, grinders, drill presses, and jackhammers. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions; work is performed in an environment with constant noise; exposure to gasses, solvents, oil, fumes, dust, grease and oils; exposure to moving equipment, electrical current and explosives; constant contact with staff and the public. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Assists in planning inmate work crew activities Works with Sheriff Department staff in assignment of inmates Picks up and drives inmates to designated work sites Assigns individuals or groups to activities such as cutting/clearing brush, clearing roadside debris, cleaning, removing, and replacing culverts Performing basic painting and carpentry Digging ditches, burning grasses and clearing/maintaining roadways, parks, landscaped areas, and other County facilities Provides training to crews Enforces County Jail policies for inmate crews Estimates and schedules work to be done and the quantities of material needed Inspects work projects in progress and upon completion Ensures that work crews employ proper work safety methods and standards Maintains records of work performed and supplies used Coordinates maintenance activities with other Public Works and County Activities, as well as outside agencies Performs semi-skilled maintenance activities and other public works and parks facility maintenance and construction work, as necessary Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from high school or equivalent; and, Three years of experience in public works construction and maintenance work comparable to a Road Maintenance Worker II in San Benito County, preferably including some supervisory experience. Special Requirements: Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate valid California Drivers License. Clean driving record. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: Methods, tools, equipment, materials, and work practices involved in the maintenance, construction, and repair of roads and public works facilities. Safe work practices. Principles of supervision and training. Record keeping and reporting procedures. General grounds keeping and landscape maintenance methods and procedures. Ability to: Assign, supervise, train, and evaluate the work of other staff. Perform a variety of skilled equipment operation and maintenance work. Read and interpret plans and specifications. Estimate time, materials and equipment needed to perform construction and maintenance work. Maintain time and equipment records. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes No 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Do you currently possess a valid California Driver's License? Yes No 04 Did you graduate from high school or equivalent? Yes No 05 Do you have at least three years of experience in public works construction and maintenance work comparable to a Road Maintenance Worker II in San Benito County? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description THE CURRENT VACANCY WILL BE ASSIGNED TO THE COUNTY SERVICE AREAS (CSA) BUT MAY BE USED FOR OTHER OPENINGS. DEFINITION Under general direction, to provide day-to-day supervision for inmates assigned from the County Jail to perform basic and semi-skilled work in the maintenance and repair of County buildings, and clean-up of County roadways, structures, landscaped areas, and parks; to perform a variety of general maintenance; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a specialized job classification for employees who supervise inmates in performing maintenance and clean-up activities for roads, buildings, landscaped areas, and parks. Assignments involve basic painting, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs, as well as grounds/parks/road maintenance work REPORTS TO Road Maintenance Superintendent or Facilities and Grounds Manager CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED Inmate workers or other temporary help personnel as assigned. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Frequently stand and walk; ability to sit for up to three hours; walk for long distances and on sloped ground and slippery and uneven surfaces; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; ability to lift material weighing over 100 lbs. with assistance; ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; ability to wear safety and protective clothing such as hard hats, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, respirators, gloves, boots and chemical resistant clothing; use of heavy power-driven maintenance equipment as well as hand tools, chain saws, grinders, drill presses, and jackhammers. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions; work is performed in an environment with constant noise; exposure to gasses, solvents, oil, fumes, dust, grease and oils; exposure to moving equipment, electrical current and explosives; constant contact with staff and the public. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Assists in planning inmate work crew activities Works with Sheriff Department staff in assignment of inmates Picks up and drives inmates to designated work sites Assigns individuals or groups to activities such as cutting/clearing brush, clearing roadside debris, cleaning, removing, and replacing culverts Performing basic painting and carpentry Digging ditches, burning grasses and clearing/maintaining roadways, parks, landscaped areas, and other County facilities Provides training to crews Enforces County Jail policies for inmate crews Estimates and schedules work to be done and the quantities of material needed Inspects work projects in progress and upon completion Ensures that work crews employ proper work safety methods and standards Maintains records of work performed and supplies used Coordinates maintenance activities with other Public Works and County Activities, as well as outside agencies Performs semi-skilled maintenance activities and other public works and parks facility maintenance and construction work, as necessary Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from high school or equivalent; and, Three years of experience in public works construction and maintenance work comparable to a Road Maintenance Worker II in San Benito County, preferably including some supervisory experience. Special Requirements: Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate valid California Drivers License. Clean driving record. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: Methods, tools, equipment, materials, and work practices involved in the maintenance, construction, and repair of roads and public works facilities. Safe work practices. Principles of supervision and training. Record keeping and reporting procedures. General grounds keeping and landscape maintenance methods and procedures. Ability to: Assign, supervise, train, and evaluate the work of other staff. Perform a variety of skilled equipment operation and maintenance work. Read and interpret plans and specifications. Estimate time, materials and equipment needed to perform construction and maintenance work. Maintain time and equipment records. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes No 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Do you currently possess a valid California Driver's License? Yes No 04 Did you graduate from high school or equivalent? Yes No 05 Do you have at least three years of experience in public works construction and maintenance work comparable to a Road Maintenance Worker II in San Benito County? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF 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.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION The Supervising Plant Operator is a supervisor level position that documents, organizes, and directs staff in the Plant Operator series. Positions in this class are expected to organize and supervise the daily activities to ensure regulatory, safety, and operational requirements are met. This position is required to organize the departments emergency response throughout the year along with ensuring each event is properly documented. The position also tracks and updates the asset management system to ensure maintenance and budgeting data is correct. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will have good communication skills. The ideal candidate will have the ability to document, organize staff, coordinate work, perform staff development, assess emergencies and find resolutions, and understand the departments assets and the proper operations. To plan, organize, assign, schedule, direct, review, and participate in the work of skilled and semi-skilled personnel involved in the operation of the City's drinking water treatment plants, wells, reservoirs and distribution system; combined wastewater control system, primary wastewater treatment plants and pumping stations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS A Supervising Plant Operator assigned to water treatment plants, wells, reservoirs and the distribution system serves as Chief Operator and has responsibility for full supervision of the overall day-to-day operation. A Supervising Plant Operator assigned to the wastewater treatment plant, or sumps has responsibility for full supervision and the overall day-to-day operation of wastewater treatment facilities and pumping stations. This class is distinguished from the next higher class of Water and Sewer Superintendent in that the latter is an exempt management class responsible for a functional section in either the Plant Services or Field Services Divisions. This class is distinguished from the next lower class of Senior Plant Operator in that the latter is the lead operator level of the series assigned to a shift. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Direction is provided by management personnel. Responsibilities include direct and indirect supervision over lower level plant personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: - Assign, schedule, direct, and review, through lead operators, the work of drinking water treatment or wastewater facility operations in accordance with Federal, state and local laws and regulations. - Troubleshoot and resolve problems in plant and well performance and take appropriate corrective action. - Provide technical assistance and advice on plant operations and related processes. - Supervise the operation and maintenance and operate a wide variety of equipment, such as large capacity pumps, heavy duty motors and engines, compressors, generators, chemical feeders, large valves; specialized equipment such as residual chlorine analyzers, fluoride analyzers, auto-samplers, computer-based telemetry recorders and indicators, computer control systems, electrical equipment and various kinds of hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and electrical systems. - Inspect assigned facilities and make evaluations of work performed by subordinates and performance of equipment. - Maintain surveillance of the operating efficiency and performance of all plant mechanical and electrical systems and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. - Maintain inventory and written and/or computer-generated data including historic equipment records, facility condition, pumping rate, chemical usage and inventory, water quality reports, and equipment lubrication requirements. - Assist in the design of and serve as system administrator of SCADA or computerized maintenance management systems. - Interpret and make required adjustments to specialized instruments such as recorders, gauges, meters, charts, and dials. - Survey facilities on a regular basis to insure that plants or stations and equipment are clean and in good operating condition. - Perform water quality tests and direct necessary chemical dosage and related adjustments. - Participate in the development and review of plans and specifications for water, wastewater, well, reservoir, pump and distribution/collection systems; suggest methods for improving plant efficiency. - Order supplies and materials; prepare cost estimates, assist in development of equipment specifications and assist in the preparation and administration of operations and maintenance budgets. - Maintain work time, equipment, and material records; make reports of work performed. - Select, train, supervise, and evaluate subordinate personnel. - Respond to emergencies on an on-call basis 24 hours per day, seven days per week. - Work in confined spaces on temporary scaffolding and on high structures; using breathing apparatus and/or Level I Hazmat suits - Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: - Methods, principles, practices, construction techniques and standards of operation and maintenance of drinking water treatment or wastewater treatment and pumping facilities, or potable and non-potable water wells and pumping facilities. - Equipment, supplies, and materials used in the combined wastewater control system, drinking water treatment plants, wells and outlying pumping stations and reservoirs. - Control and measuring devices, gauges, meters and instruments necessary to properly evaluate and determine the status of the control systems. - Principles of mathematics, algebra, chemistry and hydraulics as they apply to plant operations. - Mechanical principles and practices relating to plant equipment and machinery. - Occupational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in water and wastewater facilities. - Hazardous materials related to plant operations and appropriate response and mitigation measures. - Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. - Principles, theories and operation of process control SCADA and computerized maintenance management systems. - Federal, state and local laws and regulations related to drinking water quality and treatment, wastewater treatment, plant operations and safety. Ability to: - Plan, assign, schedule, coordinate and direct the work of subordinates. - Supervise, train, and evaluate subordinates. - Identify system problems and/or potential problems and take effective corrective action in an efficient manner. - Write and update standard operating procedures and manuals. - Read and interpret plant diagrams, charts, blueprints, specifications and operations and maintenance manuals. - Understand and apply the principles, theories, and operations of process control computers and serve as SCADA or computerized maintenance management system administrator. - Prepare reports and develop and maintain accurate and up-to-date records and operation logs. - Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. - Establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, peers and supervisors. Experience and Education: Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of progressively responsible experience in the operation of a drinking water treatment plant or wastewater facility, at least one year of which was in a lead operator capacity. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License Possession of valid Class C California Driver License. Loss of the license is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certificate: For assignments in surface water treatment plants, a T-5 water treatment operator certificate from the California Department of Health Services is required. Assignment to well operations requires a T-4 certificate. For assignments in wastewater, a T-2 certificate is desirable. Respiratory Protective Equipment: Work in this class may require wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such assignments, individuals must act in accordance with the regulations of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE P lease note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Supervising Plant Operator examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 15, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION The Supervising Plant Operator is a supervisor level position that documents, organizes, and directs staff in the Plant Operator series. Positions in this class are expected to organize and supervise the daily activities to ensure regulatory, safety, and operational requirements are met. This position is required to organize the departments emergency response throughout the year along with ensuring each event is properly documented. The position also tracks and updates the asset management system to ensure maintenance and budgeting data is correct. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will have good communication skills. The ideal candidate will have the ability to document, organize staff, coordinate work, perform staff development, assess emergencies and find resolutions, and understand the departments assets and the proper operations. To plan, organize, assign, schedule, direct, review, and participate in the work of skilled and semi-skilled personnel involved in the operation of the City's drinking water treatment plants, wells, reservoirs and distribution system; combined wastewater control system, primary wastewater treatment plants and pumping stations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS A Supervising Plant Operator assigned to water treatment plants, wells, reservoirs and the distribution system serves as Chief Operator and has responsibility for full supervision of the overall day-to-day operation. A Supervising Plant Operator assigned to the wastewater treatment plant, or sumps has responsibility for full supervision and the overall day-to-day operation of wastewater treatment facilities and pumping stations. This class is distinguished from the next higher class of Water and Sewer Superintendent in that the latter is an exempt management class responsible for a functional section in either the Plant Services or Field Services Divisions. This class is distinguished from the next lower class of Senior Plant Operator in that the latter is the lead operator level of the series assigned to a shift. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Direction is provided by management personnel. Responsibilities include direct and indirect supervision over lower level plant personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: - Assign, schedule, direct, and review, through lead operators, the work of drinking water treatment or wastewater facility operations in accordance with Federal, state and local laws and regulations. - Troubleshoot and resolve problems in plant and well performance and take appropriate corrective action. - Provide technical assistance and advice on plant operations and related processes. - Supervise the operation and maintenance and operate a wide variety of equipment, such as large capacity pumps, heavy duty motors and engines, compressors, generators, chemical feeders, large valves; specialized equipment such as residual chlorine analyzers, fluoride analyzers, auto-samplers, computer-based telemetry recorders and indicators, computer control systems, electrical equipment and various kinds of hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and electrical systems. - Inspect assigned facilities and make evaluations of work performed by subordinates and performance of equipment. - Maintain surveillance of the operating efficiency and performance of all plant mechanical and electrical systems and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. - Maintain inventory and written and/or computer-generated data including historic equipment records, facility condition, pumping rate, chemical usage and inventory, water quality reports, and equipment lubrication requirements. - Assist in the design of and serve as system administrator of SCADA or computerized maintenance management systems. - Interpret and make required adjustments to specialized instruments such as recorders, gauges, meters, charts, and dials. - Survey facilities on a regular basis to insure that plants or stations and equipment are clean and in good operating condition. - Perform water quality tests and direct necessary chemical dosage and related adjustments. - Participate in the development and review of plans and specifications for water, wastewater, well, reservoir, pump and distribution/collection systems; suggest methods for improving plant efficiency. - Order supplies and materials; prepare cost estimates, assist in development of equipment specifications and assist in the preparation and administration of operations and maintenance budgets. - Maintain work time, equipment, and material records; make reports of work performed. - Select, train, supervise, and evaluate subordinate personnel. - Respond to emergencies on an on-call basis 24 hours per day, seven days per week. - Work in confined spaces on temporary scaffolding and on high structures; using breathing apparatus and/or Level I Hazmat suits - Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: - Methods, principles, practices, construction techniques and standards of operation and maintenance of drinking water treatment or wastewater treatment and pumping facilities, or potable and non-potable water wells and pumping facilities. - Equipment, supplies, and materials used in the combined wastewater control system, drinking water treatment plants, wells and outlying pumping stations and reservoirs. - Control and measuring devices, gauges, meters and instruments necessary to properly evaluate and determine the status of the control systems. - Principles of mathematics, algebra, chemistry and hydraulics as they apply to plant operations. - Mechanical principles and practices relating to plant equipment and machinery. - Occupational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in water and wastewater facilities. - Hazardous materials related to plant operations and appropriate response and mitigation measures. - Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. - Principles, theories and operation of process control SCADA and computerized maintenance management systems. - Federal, state and local laws and regulations related to drinking water quality and treatment, wastewater treatment, plant operations and safety. Ability to: - Plan, assign, schedule, coordinate and direct the work of subordinates. - Supervise, train, and evaluate subordinates. - Identify system problems and/or potential problems and take effective corrective action in an efficient manner. - Write and update standard operating procedures and manuals. - Read and interpret plant diagrams, charts, blueprints, specifications and operations and maintenance manuals. - Understand and apply the principles, theories, and operations of process control computers and serve as SCADA or computerized maintenance management system administrator. - Prepare reports and develop and maintain accurate and up-to-date records and operation logs. - Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. - Establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, peers and supervisors. Experience and Education: Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of progressively responsible experience in the operation of a drinking water treatment plant or wastewater facility, at least one year of which was in a lead operator capacity. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License Possession of valid Class C California Driver License. Loss of the license is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certificate: For assignments in surface water treatment plants, a T-5 water treatment operator certificate from the California Department of Health Services is required. Assignment to well operations requires a T-4 certificate. For assignments in wastewater, a T-2 certificate is desirable. Respiratory Protective Equipment: Work in this class may require wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such assignments, individuals must act in accordance with the regulations of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE P lease note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Supervising Plant Operator examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
San Antonio, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park Ranger I-V Army 11B, 11C, 11A Park Ranger I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS Park Ranger I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR Park Ranger I-V Marine Corps 0300, 0365, 0369 Park Ranger I-V Air Force 9T000 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Nic Maloukis, (210) 336-2360 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Government Canyon State Natural Area, 12861 Galm Rd, San Antonio, TX 78254 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the natural area Superintendent, this position is responsible for complex (journey-level) operations work in a state park. Responsible for monitoring, managing, and restoring the natural and cultural resources of Government Canyon State Natural Area. Works closely with regional staff to assist at other sites throughout the region. Responsibilities include sustaining and supporting wildlife and plant communities and addressing problems associated with the management of natural resources at the natural area. Plans and carries out various assignments of both natural and cultural resource management which may include, plant and animal analysis, inventory, monitoring, and management - including endangered avian and karst species; research; prescribed burning, sensitive site management and monitoring, invasive plant management, herbicide application and feral animal control. Leads volunteers for resource-related projects and activities. Assists with conducting prescribed burns and is responsible for sensitive site management and feral animal control. Assists with the coordination of all natural and cultural resource clearances for projects and monitors cultural sites around the natural area. Assists with the development of comprehensive Natural and Cultural Resource Management Plans for the natural area. Assists with interpretative programming and large school groups, natural area promotion, marketing, volunteer recruitment, preparation of assigned reports, trains staff and volunteers, maintains adjacent landowner relationships and coordinates academia research permits. Provides customer service by providing information and assistance to the public. Serves as an Administrative Officer on Duty and may perform fee collection duties. Performs facility, grounds and equipment maintenance. Works under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in a Natural, Cultural Resource Management or related field. Experience : One year experience with Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management; Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a Non-Commercial Political Subdivision Pesticide Applicators license or equivalent issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture. Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, the National Wildfire Coordinator Group's (NWCG) Fire Fighter Type II certification and remain in good standing with the TPWD State Parks Fire Program. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and certifications. Physical : Must be able to pass, within one year of employment, the FFTII arduous duty physical fitness standard (walk 3 miles with 45 lb. pack in 45 minutes or less). NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon meeting and maintaining physical requirements. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Education : One additional year of experience in Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management may substitute for 30 hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology or History. Experience : One year experience with threatened/endangered species management and/or monitoring; Experience as a supervisor or team leader; Experience in revenue or budget management; Experience with Customer Service; Experience in natural or cultural resource management, general maintenance, public safety, promotions or public relations or marketing; Experience caving or experience working in potentially claustrophobic conditions; Experience with grounds maintenance and/or brush control; Experience with use of a GPS unit and GIS software. Licensure : CPR/First Aid/AED Certification; ATV Rider Course Certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of both natural and cultural resource management; Knowledge of cultural traditions, historic practices and experiences; Knowledge of environmental education; Knowledge of Karst and Cave Management principles and practices related to endangered species habitat; Knowledge of invasive plant species management in relation to plant community and habitat restoration; Knowledge of native plant communities and natural landscapes; Knowledge of exotic/feral animal management techniques; Knowledge of general facility and grounds maintenance; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in facility/equipment/grounds repair programs, repair techniques and trail maintenance; Skill in all phases of prescribed burning; Skill in utilizing Adobe Acrobat and/or ArcVIEW software; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in presenting environmental education programs; Ability to communicate courteously and effectively both verbally and in writing; Ability to perform assigned duties without continual supervision; Ability to work with others as a team and promote professionalism in the workplace; Ability to manage multiple, changing priorities in a fast-paced environment; Ability to train and lead staff, volunteers, and community service workers; Ability to plan and conduct natural resource surveys and inventories, compile study data, and prepare reports; Ability to develop a sound management program for the natural area's natural and cultural resources; Ability to effectively and properly present resource management topics to staff, volunteers and the general public; Ability to use personal computers in a Windows based environment using Microsoft Office, ARCVIEW, and other mapping software; Ability to use GPS unit and interface with personal computer; Ability to work in confined spaces; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public natural area with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to work in confined spaces i.e., caves; Required to work in and around natural, outdoor insects, animals, and poisonous plants; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 22, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
May 02, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park Ranger I-V Army 11B, 11C, 11A Park Ranger I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS Park Ranger I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR Park Ranger I-V Marine Corps 0300, 0365, 0369 Park Ranger I-V Air Force 9T000 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Nic Maloukis, (210) 336-2360 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Government Canyon State Natural Area, 12861 Galm Rd, San Antonio, TX 78254 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the natural area Superintendent, this position is responsible for complex (journey-level) operations work in a state park. Responsible for monitoring, managing, and restoring the natural and cultural resources of Government Canyon State Natural Area. Works closely with regional staff to assist at other sites throughout the region. Responsibilities include sustaining and supporting wildlife and plant communities and addressing problems associated with the management of natural resources at the natural area. Plans and carries out various assignments of both natural and cultural resource management which may include, plant and animal analysis, inventory, monitoring, and management - including endangered avian and karst species; research; prescribed burning, sensitive site management and monitoring, invasive plant management, herbicide application and feral animal control. Leads volunteers for resource-related projects and activities. Assists with conducting prescribed burns and is responsible for sensitive site management and feral animal control. Assists with the coordination of all natural and cultural resource clearances for projects and monitors cultural sites around the natural area. Assists with the development of comprehensive Natural and Cultural Resource Management Plans for the natural area. Assists with interpretative programming and large school groups, natural area promotion, marketing, volunteer recruitment, preparation of assigned reports, trains staff and volunteers, maintains adjacent landowner relationships and coordinates academia research permits. Provides customer service by providing information and assistance to the public. Serves as an Administrative Officer on Duty and may perform fee collection duties. Performs facility, grounds and equipment maintenance. Works under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in a Natural, Cultural Resource Management or related field. Experience : One year experience with Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management; Licensure : Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license; Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a Non-Commercial Political Subdivision Pesticide Applicators license or equivalent issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture. Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, the National Wildfire Coordinator Group's (NWCG) Fire Fighter Type II certification and remain in good standing with the TPWD State Parks Fire Program. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and certifications. Physical : Must be able to pass, within one year of employment, the FFTII arduous duty physical fitness standard (walk 3 miles with 45 lb. pack in 45 minutes or less). NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon meeting and maintaining physical requirements. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Education : One additional year of experience in Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management may substitute for 30 hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology or History. Experience : One year experience with threatened/endangered species management and/or monitoring; Experience as a supervisor or team leader; Experience in revenue or budget management; Experience with Customer Service; Experience in natural or cultural resource management, general maintenance, public safety, promotions or public relations or marketing; Experience caving or experience working in potentially claustrophobic conditions; Experience with grounds maintenance and/or brush control; Experience with use of a GPS unit and GIS software. Licensure : CPR/First Aid/AED Certification; ATV Rider Course Certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of both natural and cultural resource management; Knowledge of cultural traditions, historic practices and experiences; Knowledge of environmental education; Knowledge of Karst and Cave Management principles and practices related to endangered species habitat; Knowledge of invasive plant species management in relation to plant community and habitat restoration; Knowledge of native plant communities and natural landscapes; Knowledge of exotic/feral animal management techniques; Knowledge of general facility and grounds maintenance; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in facility/equipment/grounds repair programs, repair techniques and trail maintenance; Skill in all phases of prescribed burning; Skill in utilizing Adobe Acrobat and/or ArcVIEW software; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in presenting environmental education programs; Ability to communicate courteously and effectively both verbally and in writing; Ability to perform assigned duties without continual supervision; Ability to work with others as a team and promote professionalism in the workplace; Ability to manage multiple, changing priorities in a fast-paced environment; Ability to train and lead staff, volunteers, and community service workers; Ability to plan and conduct natural resource surveys and inventories, compile study data, and prepare reports; Ability to develop a sound management program for the natural area's natural and cultural resources; Ability to effectively and properly present resource management topics to staff, volunteers and the general public; Ability to use personal computers in a Windows based environment using Microsoft Office, ARCVIEW, and other mapping software; Ability to use GPS unit and interface with personal computer; Ability to work in confined spaces; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public natural area with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to work in confined spaces i.e., caves; Required to work in and around natural, outdoor insects, animals, and poisonous plants; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 22, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION To perform skilled work in the operation of the City's drinking water treatment plants, wells, reservoirs and distribution system; combined wastewater control system, primary wastewater treatment plants and pumping stations; and to assist in monitoring and directing the pumping of storm water, wastewater, and potable water. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Plant Operator is the journey-level classification in the Plant Operator series. Positions assigned to this class are expected to independently perform the full range of drinking water treatment and wastewater plant operations and monitoring duties on an assigned shift. This class is distinguished from the next higher class of Senior Plant Operator in that the latter is the responsible shift lead operator. The next lower class of Junior Plant Operator is the entry-level class in the series assigned routine maintenance duties and plant equipment operational duties. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a Superintendent and/or the Supervising Plant Operator. Technical or functional supervision and lead direction is provided by a Senior Plant Operator. Assignments may require technical direction of lower-level plant personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: - Perform and interpret standardized water quality tests such as chlorine residual, pH, turbidity, alkalinity, total suspended solids, settleable solids, chlorine residual, pH, dissolved oxygen and jar tests, and calculate and make dosage and related chemical feed equipment adjustments based upon the results from such tests. - Operate and monitor the combined wastewater control system, potable and nonpotable water facilities, and outlying pumping stations on an assigned shift. - Monitor water quality during treatment process through visual inspection and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system and adjust influent flows, chemical dosages and filtration rates based on observations. - Inspect and operate plant equipment and intake facilities including computer controls, telemetry systems, microprocessors, flow control devices, power-driven machinery, and chemical feed equipment. - Adjust pump speeds and/or activate or deactivate pumps as necessary to regulate flows. - Monitor and adjust water pressures in the City-wide water distribution system and operate finished water reservoirs and water treatment plant influents and effluents to maintain adequate water supplies. - Monitor and inspect plant equipment and respond to treatment process and equipment alarms. - Assist in performing various filter tests as part of the filter surveillance program. - Perform efficiency tests on pumps, compressors, and related equipment. - On a rotating basis, act as a trouble-call operator and assist a Supervising Plant Operator and/or Senior Plant Operator in monitoring and interpreting telemetry board, dispatching an assigned crew to inspect designated installations, and to take corrective action on problems identified including hazardous or toxic material spills that affect water supplies. - Monitor the status of flows and equipment, using technical information such as force main pressure, wet well elevation, wastewater elevation in the flow control structure, electrical system voltages, and computer system outputs. - Maintain control and water treatment system logs and records. - Use SCADA and computerized maintenance management systems. - Assist in performing efficiency tests on pumps, compressors, and related equipment. - Troubleshoot and correct a variety of electrical and mechanical problems or potential problems involving pumping and measuring equipment and recalibrate equipment as required. - Perform preventive maintenance duties, including painting equipment, cleaning of trash screens, filters, and custodial and grounds maintenance. - Operate equipment, such as engine-driven pumps, generators, compressors, hoists, forklifts, cranes, and other heavy equipment as necessary. - Work in confined spaces, on temporary scaffolding, and on high structures; using breathing apparatus and/or Level I Hazmat suits. - Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: - Principles, applications, functions, operation and maintenance requirements of pumps, motors, compressors, generators, valves, internal combustion engines, flow control devices and measuring instruments. - General principles of water and wastewater treatment processes, including coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, filtration, disinfection, fluoridation, corrosion control, and sludge handling. - General mechanical principles and practices relating to plant equipment and machinery. - Principles of mathematics, algebra, chemistry, and hydraulics as they apply to plant operations. - Safe and efficient work practices. - Hazardous materials related to plant operations. Ability to: - Understand and apply the principles, theories, and operations of process control computers. - Operate and monitor large pumps, compressors, generators and automated control equipment. - Read instruments, measuring devices, and pressure gauges. - Learn and interpret water-related trends, schematics, charts, prints, and specifications. - Work with considerable independence and initiative. - Perform a variety of physically demanding tasks on a regular basis. - Work any shift (e.g., day, swing, relief, night), weekends, holidays, and standby that is mandatory for some assignments. - Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. - Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and operation logs. - Understand the location, function, operation, preventive maintenance and troubleshooting procedures for pumps, motors, chlorinators, alum, polymer and fluoride feeders, lime slakers and other associated equipment and machinery. - Understand basic personal computer programs including inter/intranet access, word processing, spreadsheets and databases. - Understand SCADA and computerized maintenance management systems operation. Experience and Education: Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One year of progressively responsible experience in the operation of a drinking water treatment plant or wastewater facility. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of appointment. Ability to obtain a valid California Class A or B Driver License with required endorsements during the probationary period is required for some assignments. Loss of the license is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certificate: Assignments to surface water treatment require a T-2 Water Treatment Operator Certificate from the California Department of Health Services. Assignments to groundwater operations require a T-2 certificate. For assignments to the combined wastewater control system, a T-2 certificate is desirable. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. Assessment: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test for some assignments. Respiratory Protective Equipment: Work in this class may require wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such assignments, individuals must act in accordance with the regulations of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE P lease note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Plant Operator (Water) examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/18/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION To perform skilled work in the operation of the City's drinking water treatment plants, wells, reservoirs and distribution system; combined wastewater control system, primary wastewater treatment plants and pumping stations; and to assist in monitoring and directing the pumping of storm water, wastewater, and potable water. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Plant Operator is the journey-level classification in the Plant Operator series. Positions assigned to this class are expected to independently perform the full range of drinking water treatment and wastewater plant operations and monitoring duties on an assigned shift. This class is distinguished from the next higher class of Senior Plant Operator in that the latter is the responsible shift lead operator. The next lower class of Junior Plant Operator is the entry-level class in the series assigned routine maintenance duties and plant equipment operational duties. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a Superintendent and/or the Supervising Plant Operator. Technical or functional supervision and lead direction is provided by a Senior Plant Operator. Assignments may require technical direction of lower-level plant personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: - Perform and interpret standardized water quality tests such as chlorine residual, pH, turbidity, alkalinity, total suspended solids, settleable solids, chlorine residual, pH, dissolved oxygen and jar tests, and calculate and make dosage and related chemical feed equipment adjustments based upon the results from such tests. - Operate and monitor the combined wastewater control system, potable and nonpotable water facilities, and outlying pumping stations on an assigned shift. - Monitor water quality during treatment process through visual inspection and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system and adjust influent flows, chemical dosages and filtration rates based on observations. - Inspect and operate plant equipment and intake facilities including computer controls, telemetry systems, microprocessors, flow control devices, power-driven machinery, and chemical feed equipment. - Adjust pump speeds and/or activate or deactivate pumps as necessary to regulate flows. - Monitor and adjust water pressures in the City-wide water distribution system and operate finished water reservoirs and water treatment plant influents and effluents to maintain adequate water supplies. - Monitor and inspect plant equipment and respond to treatment process and equipment alarms. - Assist in performing various filter tests as part of the filter surveillance program. - Perform efficiency tests on pumps, compressors, and related equipment. - On a rotating basis, act as a trouble-call operator and assist a Supervising Plant Operator and/or Senior Plant Operator in monitoring and interpreting telemetry board, dispatching an assigned crew to inspect designated installations, and to take corrective action on problems identified including hazardous or toxic material spills that affect water supplies. - Monitor the status of flows and equipment, using technical information such as force main pressure, wet well elevation, wastewater elevation in the flow control structure, electrical system voltages, and computer system outputs. - Maintain control and water treatment system logs and records. - Use SCADA and computerized maintenance management systems. - Assist in performing efficiency tests on pumps, compressors, and related equipment. - Troubleshoot and correct a variety of electrical and mechanical problems or potential problems involving pumping and measuring equipment and recalibrate equipment as required. - Perform preventive maintenance duties, including painting equipment, cleaning of trash screens, filters, and custodial and grounds maintenance. - Operate equipment, such as engine-driven pumps, generators, compressors, hoists, forklifts, cranes, and other heavy equipment as necessary. - Work in confined spaces, on temporary scaffolding, and on high structures; using breathing apparatus and/or Level I Hazmat suits. - Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: - Principles, applications, functions, operation and maintenance requirements of pumps, motors, compressors, generators, valves, internal combustion engines, flow control devices and measuring instruments. - General principles of water and wastewater treatment processes, including coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, filtration, disinfection, fluoridation, corrosion control, and sludge handling. - General mechanical principles and practices relating to plant equipment and machinery. - Principles of mathematics, algebra, chemistry, and hydraulics as they apply to plant operations. - Safe and efficient work practices. - Hazardous materials related to plant operations. Ability to: - Understand and apply the principles, theories, and operations of process control computers. - Operate and monitor large pumps, compressors, generators and automated control equipment. - Read instruments, measuring devices, and pressure gauges. - Learn and interpret water-related trends, schematics, charts, prints, and specifications. - Work with considerable independence and initiative. - Perform a variety of physically demanding tasks on a regular basis. - Work any shift (e.g., day, swing, relief, night), weekends, holidays, and standby that is mandatory for some assignments. - Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. - Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and operation logs. - Understand the location, function, operation, preventive maintenance and troubleshooting procedures for pumps, motors, chlorinators, alum, polymer and fluoride feeders, lime slakers and other associated equipment and machinery. - Understand basic personal computer programs including inter/intranet access, word processing, spreadsheets and databases. - Understand SCADA and computerized maintenance management systems operation. Experience and Education: Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One year of progressively responsible experience in the operation of a drinking water treatment plant or wastewater facility. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of appointment. Ability to obtain a valid California Class A or B Driver License with required endorsements during the probationary period is required for some assignments. Loss of the license is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certificate: Assignments to surface water treatment require a T-2 Water Treatment Operator Certificate from the California Department of Health Services. Assignments to groundwater operations require a T-2 certificate. For assignments to the combined wastewater control system, a T-2 certificate is desirable. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. Assessment: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test for some assignments. Respiratory Protective Equipment: Work in this class may require wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such assignments, individuals must act in accordance with the regulations of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE P lease note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you’re requesting Veteran’s credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran’s credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate’s eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Plant Operator (Water) examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/18/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Westminster, Colorado
Westminster, Colorado, United States
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION This position works with limited supervision from the Open Space Superintendent and assists the Parks, Recreation, and Libraries Department in carrying out the objectives of the Open Space program. The Open Space Supervisor provides expertise to oversee and monitor multiple projects of small to medium size and complexity that have been identified to support the Open Space Stewardship Plan. The Open Space Supervisor will provide leadership, direction, supervision and guidance to a dynamic team responsible for recruiting, supporting, and managing volunteers, , delivering programs focused on outdoor recreation, environmental education, trail use, sustainability and stewardship opportunities. Supervise four direct reports with responsibilities in the work areas below and assist the Open Space Superintendent in long-term vision planning and management plan implementation: Natural resource and stewardship programs, including native and non-native vegetation mapping, monitoring, and data analysis, prairie restoration, and implementation, noxious and undesirable weed control, wildlife mapping, monitoring, management, and data analysis Volunteer, education, and outreach programming. Pilot and maintain outreach plans to engage the community to promote stewardship of Open Space values and other relevant topics Create and implement programs to help maintain the balance of ecosystem preservation and passive recreation in Open Space Recruit, manage, and maintain effective communication with volunteers and youth corps including notifications and training Utilize knowledge of local ecosystems to create site-specific work plans based on Open Space plans, goals, and objectives for youth corps and other organizations to implement in the field The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster has a Multilingual Stipend Program to encourage and reward benefited employees who are conversationally fluent in languages other than English. Benefited employees have the opportunity to test their language proficiency skills and qualify for a bi-weekly stipend that will vary based on the employee’s level of proficiency and usage. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: Westminster’s purpose is to provide core services and foster economic resilience to give our community the opportunity to thrive. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - Pride - Integrity - Responsibility - Innovation - Teamwork). This position supports the mission of the Parks, Recreation and Libraries Department, which is to provide exceptional opportunities for a vibrant community with a commitment to nature, wellness and literacy. Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible, they are satisfied, and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and build trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility, and take calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities, and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity, and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses, and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, and handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work, and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate a high degree of knowledge of natural resource and recreation management, sustainability and stewardship principles Supervise, inspire and motivate a dynamic group of individuals Demonstrated skill in natural resource management and the ability to research, develop and apply concepts to operations; experience in program coordination including volunteer management, youth corps oversight, and partner agency collaboration; creative in developing solutions for ecosystem enhancement in urban settings Demonstrate knowledge of best practices, procedures, and processes for contract administration and compliance with grants; write scope of work for Requests for Proposals/Bids (RFPs/RFBs), review proposals/bids, and manage contracts Coordinate the development of area management plans for Open Space properties, including providing for public input and engagement, developing proposed actions for the protection of natural resources while providing for passive recreation opportunities Apply knowledge of the principles and practice of project management Provide and implement a vision of goals and objectives for the team Communicate at a high level both verbally and written Create an atmosphere of creativity and innovation Contribute to and provide support for the strategic plan for the Open Space Program Meet deadlines while handling multiple tasks and work hours above and beyond regular schedule to bring project objectives to completion Establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, other employees, City officials, and the public through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Attend meetings and work at special events and programs Professionally interact with all levels of this organization as well as outside organizations JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks Provides functional supervision and coordinate work activities of assigned staff with responsibilities for open space management plan implementation, restoration and ecosystem management, youth corps and volunteer management, grant writing and administration, contractor/consultant oversightAssists with the coordination and implementation of the City of Westminster’s Open Space Stewardship PlanLeads the development and implementation of area management plans for the Open Space system, focused on ecosystem restoration and passive recreational management.Assists or leads the Open Space staff with special and routine projects and events related to planning, development, grants and Open Space land managementManages expenditures and revenues, manages and maintains contracts and agreements, researches and applies for appropriate grants; administers and reports on procured grantsEvaluates proposals and bids, recommends award and negotiates and administers contract followed by reviewing documents, reports and inspecting work products from consultant and contractors from start to project close-outProvides oversight to consultants, design professionals, environmental specialists and contractors as neededMaintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City’s discretion POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Wildlife or Conservation Sciences, Biology, or closely related field; requires an in-depth comprehension and familiarity with local ecosystems, encompassing native, invasive, and noxious flora and fauna. Thorough understanding of natural areas and open space conservation in the Colorado high plains prairie and the management of urban open space programs to plan for and implement resource conservation and sustainability practices Experience working with youth, managing volunteers, and coordinating with outside organizations to implement projects One or more years of work experience in open space or parks performing project management, planning, or restoration One or more years of work experience in grant writing, implementation and reporting Maintain a valid driver’s license and safe driving record throughout employment At least two (2) years of supervisory experience Experience with budget development and management Passionate commitment to the Parks, Recreation and Libraries Department’s mission statement Preferred : Advanced Degree in Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Wildlife or Conservation Sciences, Biology, or closely related field Experience drafting and implementing natural resource management plans Three (3) years of increasingly responsible full-time experience in open space management or natural resource management Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements This position can be physical in nature and requires sufficient physical strength and stamina for bending, lifting, pulling, pushing, carrying, walking, running, sitting and standing are some of the motor skills needed to complete work-related tasks. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed both indoors in a highly used public facility where noise level is high with frequent interruptions, and outdoors, which may include cold, heat, wet, snow, humid or icy conditions and with exposure to, dusts, grasses, molds, and fertilizers. There may be exposure to cleaning agents and other chemicals. The most critical physical activities of the work environment involve leading demanding outdoor activities, etc. Must possess the sufficient physical strength and flexibility to lift/maneuver the recreational equipment/supplies applicable to each individual position. Required Materials and Equipment Computers and computer programs such as JDEdwards, Outlook, GIS, Windows and related software programs. Knowledge of the operation of equipment used in the maintenance of open space and public facilities including; trucks, trailers, tractors, loaders, backhoes, mowers, renovators, seeders, mulchers and other related equipment. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background checks will include employment references, criminal history and driver’s license record Pre-employment drug screen Pre-employment physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States The City of Westminster offers a comprehensive benefit package including: Health and Dental Flexible Spending Pension/ Retirement Plans Term Life Insurance Long-term Disability Survivor Benefits Wellness Program General leave that provides vacation, holidays, illness leave and administrative leave Education and Training Reimbursement, and Exempt Reimbursement Program For a more detailed overview of our Exempt and Administrative Officer benefit package: Benefit Package The City of Westminster does not participate in the Social Security system.In lieu of social security contributions, the city contributes to a 401(a) defined contribution plan on your behalf. 401(a) Contribution Rates: Employee Mandatory Contribution: 11% of your base pay. Contributions are pre-tax and fully vested. Employer Contribution: 11.25%of your base pay. Employer Contribution Vesting Schedule Less than 3 years - 0% 3 years- 60% 4 years - 80% 5+ years - 100% The City of Westminster provides employees with innovative and practical ways to improve their commute through two key features, EcoPass and Commute Benefits powered by Commutrics. EcoPass provides unlimited trips on RTD's core transit services and Commute Rewards allows you to record your trips and get rewards based on your commute mode. Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 8:30 AM Mountain
Apr 30, 2024
Full Time
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION This position works with limited supervision from the Open Space Superintendent and assists the Parks, Recreation, and Libraries Department in carrying out the objectives of the Open Space program. The Open Space Supervisor provides expertise to oversee and monitor multiple projects of small to medium size and complexity that have been identified to support the Open Space Stewardship Plan. The Open Space Supervisor will provide leadership, direction, supervision and guidance to a dynamic team responsible for recruiting, supporting, and managing volunteers, , delivering programs focused on outdoor recreation, environmental education, trail use, sustainability and stewardship opportunities. Supervise four direct reports with responsibilities in the work areas below and assist the Open Space Superintendent in long-term vision planning and management plan implementation: Natural resource and stewardship programs, including native and non-native vegetation mapping, monitoring, and data analysis, prairie restoration, and implementation, noxious and undesirable weed control, wildlife mapping, monitoring, management, and data analysis Volunteer, education, and outreach programming. Pilot and maintain outreach plans to engage the community to promote stewardship of Open Space values and other relevant topics Create and implement programs to help maintain the balance of ecosystem preservation and passive recreation in Open Space Recruit, manage, and maintain effective communication with volunteers and youth corps including notifications and training Utilize knowledge of local ecosystems to create site-specific work plans based on Open Space plans, goals, and objectives for youth corps and other organizations to implement in the field The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster has a Multilingual Stipend Program to encourage and reward benefited employees who are conversationally fluent in languages other than English. Benefited employees have the opportunity to test their language proficiency skills and qualify for a bi-weekly stipend that will vary based on the employee’s level of proficiency and usage. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: Westminster’s purpose is to provide core services and foster economic resilience to give our community the opportunity to thrive. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - Pride - Integrity - Responsibility - Innovation - Teamwork). This position supports the mission of the Parks, Recreation and Libraries Department, which is to provide exceptional opportunities for a vibrant community with a commitment to nature, wellness and literacy. Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible, they are satisfied, and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and build trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility, and take calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities, and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity, and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses, and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, and handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work, and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate a high degree of knowledge of natural resource and recreation management, sustainability and stewardship principles Supervise, inspire and motivate a dynamic group of individuals Demonstrated skill in natural resource management and the ability to research, develop and apply concepts to operations; experience in program coordination including volunteer management, youth corps oversight, and partner agency collaboration; creative in developing solutions for ecosystem enhancement in urban settings Demonstrate knowledge of best practices, procedures, and processes for contract administration and compliance with grants; write scope of work for Requests for Proposals/Bids (RFPs/RFBs), review proposals/bids, and manage contracts Coordinate the development of area management plans for Open Space properties, including providing for public input and engagement, developing proposed actions for the protection of natural resources while providing for passive recreation opportunities Apply knowledge of the principles and practice of project management Provide and implement a vision of goals and objectives for the team Communicate at a high level both verbally and written Create an atmosphere of creativity and innovation Contribute to and provide support for the strategic plan for the Open Space Program Meet deadlines while handling multiple tasks and work hours above and beyond regular schedule to bring project objectives to completion Establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, other employees, City officials, and the public through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Attend meetings and work at special events and programs Professionally interact with all levels of this organization as well as outside organizations JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks Provides functional supervision and coordinate work activities of assigned staff with responsibilities for open space management plan implementation, restoration and ecosystem management, youth corps and volunteer management, grant writing and administration, contractor/consultant oversightAssists with the coordination and implementation of the City of Westminster’s Open Space Stewardship PlanLeads the development and implementation of area management plans for the Open Space system, focused on ecosystem restoration and passive recreational management.Assists or leads the Open Space staff with special and routine projects and events related to planning, development, grants and Open Space land managementManages expenditures and revenues, manages and maintains contracts and agreements, researches and applies for appropriate grants; administers and reports on procured grantsEvaluates proposals and bids, recommends award and negotiates and administers contract followed by reviewing documents, reports and inspecting work products from consultant and contractors from start to project close-outProvides oversight to consultants, design professionals, environmental specialists and contractors as neededMaintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City’s discretion POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Wildlife or Conservation Sciences, Biology, or closely related field; requires an in-depth comprehension and familiarity with local ecosystems, encompassing native, invasive, and noxious flora and fauna. Thorough understanding of natural areas and open space conservation in the Colorado high plains prairie and the management of urban open space programs to plan for and implement resource conservation and sustainability practices Experience working with youth, managing volunteers, and coordinating with outside organizations to implement projects One or more years of work experience in open space or parks performing project management, planning, or restoration One or more years of work experience in grant writing, implementation and reporting Maintain a valid driver’s license and safe driving record throughout employment At least two (2) years of supervisory experience Experience with budget development and management Passionate commitment to the Parks, Recreation and Libraries Department’s mission statement Preferred : Advanced Degree in Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Wildlife or Conservation Sciences, Biology, or closely related field Experience drafting and implementing natural resource management plans Three (3) years of increasingly responsible full-time experience in open space management or natural resource management Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements This position can be physical in nature and requires sufficient physical strength and stamina for bending, lifting, pulling, pushing, carrying, walking, running, sitting and standing are some of the motor skills needed to complete work-related tasks. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed both indoors in a highly used public facility where noise level is high with frequent interruptions, and outdoors, which may include cold, heat, wet, snow, humid or icy conditions and with exposure to, dusts, grasses, molds, and fertilizers. There may be exposure to cleaning agents and other chemicals. The most critical physical activities of the work environment involve leading demanding outdoor activities, etc. Must possess the sufficient physical strength and flexibility to lift/maneuver the recreational equipment/supplies applicable to each individual position. Required Materials and Equipment Computers and computer programs such as JDEdwards, Outlook, GIS, Windows and related software programs. Knowledge of the operation of equipment used in the maintenance of open space and public facilities including; trucks, trailers, tractors, loaders, backhoes, mowers, renovators, seeders, mulchers and other related equipment. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background checks will include employment references, criminal history and driver’s license record Pre-employment drug screen Pre-employment physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States The City of Westminster offers a comprehensive benefit package including: Health and Dental Flexible Spending Pension/ Retirement Plans Term Life Insurance Long-term Disability Survivor Benefits Wellness Program General leave that provides vacation, holidays, illness leave and administrative leave Education and Training Reimbursement, and Exempt Reimbursement Program For a more detailed overview of our Exempt and Administrative Officer benefit package: Benefit Package The City of Westminster does not participate in the Social Security system.In lieu of social security contributions, the city contributes to a 401(a) defined contribution plan on your behalf. 401(a) Contribution Rates: Employee Mandatory Contribution: 11% of your base pay. Contributions are pre-tax and fully vested. Employer Contribution: 11.25%of your base pay. Employer Contribution Vesting Schedule Less than 3 years - 0% 3 years- 60% 4 years - 80% 5+ years - 100% The City of Westminster provides employees with innovative and practical ways to improve their commute through two key features, EcoPass and Commute Benefits powered by Commutrics. EcoPass provides unlimited trips on RTD's core transit services and Commute Rewards allows you to record your trips and get rewards based on your commute mode. Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 8:30 AM Mountain
Description Under general supervision of the Recreation Superintendent or designee, assists Recreation Assistant in coordinating, conducting and leading children’s recreational/athletic activities. Duties also include maintenance of grounds and facilities and equipment. Performs other work as requested. Duties Assists children’s activities, i.e. after-school, summer program, arts and crafts, swimming programs. Maintains equipment inventory necessary for children’s programs. Performs maintenance on equipment and clean-up duties at facilities as necessary. NOTE: The examples of essential functions as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function of work does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Age 17 or older. Must be a High School senior; or have High school diploma, or GED or other certificate of competency; supplemented by six (6) months experience as a youth counselor in recreational programs desired; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must meet all current H.R.S. requirements. Must be able to work flexible work shifts. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of public recreation programs. Knowledge of facility operation, maintenance, equipment and supplies. Skill in leading and/or instructing recreational activities. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with officials, general public and co-workers. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to prepare and maintain written records and reports. Please note: Generally, benefits do not apply to As-needed, Temporary, Seasonal, or Intern positions.
Mar 08, 2024
Part Time
Description Under general supervision of the Recreation Superintendent or designee, assists Recreation Assistant in coordinating, conducting and leading children’s recreational/athletic activities. Duties also include maintenance of grounds and facilities and equipment. Performs other work as requested. Duties Assists children’s activities, i.e. after-school, summer program, arts and crafts, swimming programs. Maintains equipment inventory necessary for children’s programs. Performs maintenance on equipment and clean-up duties at facilities as necessary. NOTE: The examples of essential functions as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function of work does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Age 17 or older. Must be a High School senior; or have High school diploma, or GED or other certificate of competency; supplemented by six (6) months experience as a youth counselor in recreational programs desired; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must meet all current H.R.S. requirements. Must be able to work flexible work shifts. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of public recreation programs. Knowledge of facility operation, maintenance, equipment and supplies. Skill in leading and/or instructing recreational activities. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with officials, general public and co-workers. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to prepare and maintain written records and reports. Please note: Generally, benefits do not apply to As-needed, Temporary, Seasonal, or Intern positions.
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction If you are looking for a great summer job, then this is just the opportunity for you! Placer County is currently accepting applications for Lifeguards to monitor residents and guests at the community pool located in Dutch Flat. Please see the information below to learn more about this opportunity and to apply. Temporary/Extra Help assignments are limited to 999 hours (or 960 hours for CalPERS retired annuitants) in a fiscal year and are not eligible for benefits. The list created by this recruitment may be used in the future to fill additional extra help positions. *This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. POSITION INFORMATION DEFINITION (Unclassified) To perform general lifeguard duties pertaining to the safety and operation of an assigned swimming pool facility and program. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Parks and Grounds Superintendent as well as technical and functional supervision from higher level Parks and Grounds staff assigned to the pool. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Essential duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintain a constant vigil over patrons at the pool facility; rescue persons in distress. Maintain discipline and orderly conduct among the patrons and enforce all pool rules and regulations. Render first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures. Clean rest rooms, dressing rooms, and guard shack; pick up litter around grounds; inform park supervisor of maintenance conditions and supply needs. Monitor pool water level and ensure pool skimmers are functioning correctly. Ensure pool deck is clean of debris and required pool safety equipment is in place and functional. Fill out pool incident report forms for state regulation requirements. May be required to collect fees and/or donations for swimming pool use; maintain records and reports as required. May be required to direct and instruct swimming, lifesaving, and water safety classes. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed outdoors in varying temperature and weather conditions. Duties are performed in close proximity to a variety of environmental factors associated with a public aquatic facility. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training 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: None required. Training: Must be at least 16 years of age. Required License and Certificate: Must obtain a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Certificate or equivalent certification prior to starting employment. Must obtain a valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate or equivalent certification prior to starting employment. Must obtain a valid Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) First Aid Certificate or equivalent certification prior to starting employment. If under the age of 18, proof of age will be required at the time of employment. Acceptable proof of age documents include a California Employment Certificate/Work Permit, Age Certification, or driver's license. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of water safety and lifesaving procedures. Swimming rescue and advanced first aid techniques including CPR. Basic principles used in the operation and mechanics of a swimming pool. Basic operational characteristics of pool pumps and filtering equipment. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; interpret, recall, observe, explain, and enforce policies and procedures; understand, recall, and explain a variety of information; quickly observe, identify, analyze, and respond to emergency situations; observe safety rules and identify potential safety hazards; work with frequent interruptions; focus on a single task for long periods of time. On continuous basis, sit or stand while observing patrons using the pool facilities; intermittently walk, bend, stoop, climb, kneel, twist, and reach to observe and assist pool patrons; speak, use telephone, write, and use a keyboard to communicate; see and hear with sufficient acuity to perform essential job functions; occasionally push, pull, and grasp to operate safety and pool equipment; lift very heavy weight. Swim with proficiency and endurance. Work with members of the public in a recreational swimming environment. Follow oral and written instructions. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Selection Plan To be considered for Placer County's Lifeguard vacancy, you need to complete an online application and submit proof of possession of the three required safety certifications listed in the Minimum Qualifications section of this bulletin. Proof of a Drivers License is not required. Please provide copies of the required safety certifications through one of the following means: Scan/photograph documents and upload files to your application Email as an attachment to jobs@placer.ca.gov US Mail or hand deliver to: Placer County Human Resources: Attn: Lifeguard Recruitment, 145 Fulweiler Avenue, Suite 200, Auburn, CA 95603 Closing Date/Time: 8/23/2024 5:00:00 PM
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction If you are looking for a great summer job, then this is just the opportunity for you! Placer County is currently accepting applications for Lifeguards to monitor residents and guests at the community pool located in Dutch Flat. Please see the information below to learn more about this opportunity and to apply. Temporary/Extra Help assignments are limited to 999 hours (or 960 hours for CalPERS retired annuitants) in a fiscal year and are not eligible for benefits. The list created by this recruitment may be used in the future to fill additional extra help positions. *This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. POSITION INFORMATION DEFINITION (Unclassified) To perform general lifeguard duties pertaining to the safety and operation of an assigned swimming pool facility and program. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Parks and Grounds Superintendent as well as technical and functional supervision from higher level Parks and Grounds staff assigned to the pool. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Essential duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintain a constant vigil over patrons at the pool facility; rescue persons in distress. Maintain discipline and orderly conduct among the patrons and enforce all pool rules and regulations. Render first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures. Clean rest rooms, dressing rooms, and guard shack; pick up litter around grounds; inform park supervisor of maintenance conditions and supply needs. Monitor pool water level and ensure pool skimmers are functioning correctly. Ensure pool deck is clean of debris and required pool safety equipment is in place and functional. Fill out pool incident report forms for state regulation requirements. May be required to collect fees and/or donations for swimming pool use; maintain records and reports as required. May be required to direct and instruct swimming, lifesaving, and water safety classes. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed outdoors in varying temperature and weather conditions. Duties are performed in close proximity to a variety of environmental factors associated with a public aquatic facility. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training 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: None required. Training: Must be at least 16 years of age. Required License and Certificate: Must obtain a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Certificate or equivalent certification prior to starting employment. Must obtain a valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate or equivalent certification prior to starting employment. Must obtain a valid Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) First Aid Certificate or equivalent certification prior to starting employment. If under the age of 18, proof of age will be required at the time of employment. Acceptable proof of age documents include a California Employment Certificate/Work Permit, Age Certification, or driver's license. May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of water safety and lifesaving procedures. Swimming rescue and advanced first aid techniques including CPR. Basic principles used in the operation and mechanics of a swimming pool. Basic operational characteristics of pool pumps and filtering equipment. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; interpret, recall, observe, explain, and enforce policies and procedures; understand, recall, and explain a variety of information; quickly observe, identify, analyze, and respond to emergency situations; observe safety rules and identify potential safety hazards; work with frequent interruptions; focus on a single task for long periods of time. On continuous basis, sit or stand while observing patrons using the pool facilities; intermittently walk, bend, stoop, climb, kneel, twist, and reach to observe and assist pool patrons; speak, use telephone, write, and use a keyboard to communicate; see and hear with sufficient acuity to perform essential job functions; occasionally push, pull, and grasp to operate safety and pool equipment; lift very heavy weight. Swim with proficiency and endurance. Work with members of the public in a recreational swimming environment. Follow oral and written instructions. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Selection Plan To be considered for Placer County's Lifeguard vacancy, you need to complete an online application and submit proof of possession of the three required safety certifications listed in the Minimum Qualifications section of this bulletin. Proof of a Drivers License is not required. Please provide copies of the required safety certifications through one of the following means: Scan/photograph documents and upload files to your application Email as an attachment to jobs@placer.ca.gov US Mail or hand deliver to: Placer County Human Resources: Attn: Lifeguard Recruitment, 145 Fulweiler Avenue, Suite 200, Auburn, CA 95603 Closing Date/Time: 8/23/2024 5:00:00 PM
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Expires: May 13, 2024 Salary Range: $65,412.05-$87,250.49 Network Engineer performs electronic and related technical, and computer work in the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system located at the Water Treatment and Reclamation Facilities, as well as remote stations located throughout the water and wastewater systems. Repairs, calibrates, and maintains a variety of operational technology components and automated process control data systems for water and wastewater facilities. Troubleshoot configurations and makes repairs and adjustments to the SCADA system. Reports to the Water Plant Superintendent or designee. Installs, troubleshoots, maintains, repairs and programs data acquisition, telemetry, automation, computer, and programmable logic-process control equipment. Provides technical and networking support for all water and wastewater automation control system implementations, which operate or interface with a DCS or PLC/HMI computer controlled networked environment. Identifies for management equipment required for the proper functioning of the SCADA network at the facility level. Performs telemetry programming and modifications as required for the proper functioning of SCADA equipment and networks. Responds to systems emergencies. Troubleshoots network communication faults. In conjunction with the SCADA Systems AnalystEngineer, sets up switches, routers and modems and ensures the security of the SCADA systems and components. Responds to after-hours emergency calls and emergency conditions. Operates and maintains a variety of equipment such as telemetry equipment, computers, diagnostic equipment, meters, UPS, calibration equipment, hand tools, telephone, etc. Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as other City employees, sales representatives, engineers, contractors, and other utility companies. Provide full-time onsite technical support for DCS and SCADA, instrumentation, networking, and security devices within City facilities as defined by the Automation Team. These tasks shall be, but not limited to: Installation, decommissioning, repair, replacement and maintenance of various devices, instruments, and equipment. Climbing ladders, utilizing lift apparatus, working in confined spaces Uploading and downloading of Networking configuration files Track and document the progression of the work Perform Troubleshooting Identify all issues Suggest and implement solutions Operate vehicle in a safe manner Check and update field automation systems and databases Adhere to City’s rules and regulations Team up with colleagues and other team members, City staff and vendors Build relationships and trust with City staff and vendors SCADA Technicians requirements and qualifications High School Diploma or GED Ability to read, markup, modify drawings electronic and/or written Critical thinker and problem-solving skills General understanding of industrial maintenance, electronics, electrical, pneumatics, and hydraulics. Understanding of industrial networking, PLCs, and/or DCS systems. Team player Displays good time-management skills Great interpersonal and communication skills Displays the ability to articulate problems in solutions in verbal and written formats. Ability to work in adverse weather and occasional overtime and weekends Physical Requirements: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. Incumbent may be exposed to hazardous physical conditions (i.e., domestic, and wild animals, confined spaces, heights, mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibration, etc.), poor atmospheric conditions (i.e., fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation), extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, and intense noise. The work often involves the ability to perform routine moderate lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs and occasional heavy lifting up to 100 lbs. Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-14
May 09, 2024
Full Time
Posting Expires: May 13, 2024 Salary Range: $65,412.05-$87,250.49 Network Engineer performs electronic and related technical, and computer work in the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system located at the Water Treatment and Reclamation Facilities, as well as remote stations located throughout the water and wastewater systems. Repairs, calibrates, and maintains a variety of operational technology components and automated process control data systems for water and wastewater facilities. Troubleshoot configurations and makes repairs and adjustments to the SCADA system. Reports to the Water Plant Superintendent or designee. Installs, troubleshoots, maintains, repairs and programs data acquisition, telemetry, automation, computer, and programmable logic-process control equipment. Provides technical and networking support for all water and wastewater automation control system implementations, which operate or interface with a DCS or PLC/HMI computer controlled networked environment. Identifies for management equipment required for the proper functioning of the SCADA network at the facility level. Performs telemetry programming and modifications as required for the proper functioning of SCADA equipment and networks. Responds to systems emergencies. Troubleshoots network communication faults. In conjunction with the SCADA Systems AnalystEngineer, sets up switches, routers and modems and ensures the security of the SCADA systems and components. Responds to after-hours emergency calls and emergency conditions. Operates and maintains a variety of equipment such as telemetry equipment, computers, diagnostic equipment, meters, UPS, calibration equipment, hand tools, telephone, etc. Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as other City employees, sales representatives, engineers, contractors, and other utility companies. Provide full-time onsite technical support for DCS and SCADA, instrumentation, networking, and security devices within City facilities as defined by the Automation Team. These tasks shall be, but not limited to: Installation, decommissioning, repair, replacement and maintenance of various devices, instruments, and equipment. Climbing ladders, utilizing lift apparatus, working in confined spaces Uploading and downloading of Networking configuration files Track and document the progression of the work Perform Troubleshooting Identify all issues Suggest and implement solutions Operate vehicle in a safe manner Check and update field automation systems and databases Adhere to City’s rules and regulations Team up with colleagues and other team members, City staff and vendors Build relationships and trust with City staff and vendors SCADA Technicians requirements and qualifications High School Diploma or GED Ability to read, markup, modify drawings electronic and/or written Critical thinker and problem-solving skills General understanding of industrial maintenance, electronics, electrical, pneumatics, and hydraulics. Understanding of industrial networking, PLCs, and/or DCS systems. Team player Displays good time-management skills Great interpersonal and communication skills Displays the ability to articulate problems in solutions in verbal and written formats. Ability to work in adverse weather and occasional overtime and weekends Physical Requirements: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. Incumbent may be exposed to hazardous physical conditions (i.e., domestic, and wild animals, confined spaces, heights, mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibration, etc.), poor atmospheric conditions (i.e., fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation), extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, and intense noise. The work often involves the ability to perform routine moderate lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs and occasional heavy lifting up to 100 lbs. Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-14
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 San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
The Environmental Services Department (ESD) is a national leader in pollution prevention, watershed protection, utility service provision, and climate action. Together, ESD employees positively impact every resident and business in San Jose . Our department is an exceptional place to start or grow your career. We have a supportive leadership team, numerous professional growth opportunities, and an inclusive workplace culture that is welcoming of your talents! We offer an array of meaningful career paths and value flexibility. Additionally, the City offers a wide array of benefits, as well as 15 paid holidays ! To learn more about ESD, follow @sjenvironment on Twitter , Facebook, Instagram, and San Jose Environmental Services on LinkedIn. About the Division: The San José - Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility (RWF) is one of the largest advanced wastewater treatment facilities in the nation and treats water from homes and businesses in the cities of San José, Santa Clara, Milpitas, Campbell, Cupertino, Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, Saratoga, and unincorporated areas within Santa Clara County. The RWF serves a population of over 1.4 million people and has the capacity to treat 167 million gallons of wastewater per day. For more information visit our website at https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments-offices/environmental-services/water-utilities . The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) division is leading one of the largest public works programs in San José's history! The division is responsible for delivering a 10-year capital improvement program estimated at $1.4 billion and assuring the future of wastewater treatment services for 1.7million residents and 17,000 businesses. The CIP division performs the overall planning and project delivery for all aspects of the RWF treatment process, including program administration and budget planning. The division is also supported by a co-located team of consultant staff and staff from the Department of Public Works, who provide program management and construction management services, respectively. The Environmental Services Department is currently seeking to fill one ( 1 ) full-time Senior Engineering Technician vacanc y in the CIP division. This position is a higher-level class in the Engineering Technic ian series and may supervise Engineering Technicians and Interns. The selected candidate will work from the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility. The Senior Engineering Technician will be responsible for providing technical support to a variety of ESD projects through planning, detailed design, bid and award, procurement, construction, post construction, and code compliance. This position may report to a Superintendent, a Program Manager, an Associate Engineer, or a Sanitary Engineer. This position may supervise and train associate engineering technicians and/or administrative staff . Typical duties may include but are not limited to: Supporting and assisting with program management activities such as: project and performance tracking; program and project reporting; review and interpretation of project schedules and estimates; document management; and development and implementation of program control systems, tools, and procedures. Collecting and analyzing field, operational, and technical data. Assisting with the review and/or preparation of engineering plans, specifications, cost estimates, construction contracts, and bid process. Assisting project managers with tracking project deliverables, cost, and schedule via the Capital Project Management System (CPMS) and/or other program systems and tools. Preparing CAD drawings, diagrams, maps, and other material for reports and presentations; performing field inspections and assisting consultants with condition assessment and site investigation. Assisting project managers with overall project file management, technical data and closeout activities, coordinating plans, reviews, and approvals. Interfacing effectively with consultants, contractors, operations and maintenance staff, and other city department staff. Coordinate document management throughout the program including: Establishing and maintaining electronic libraries Organizing hardcopy files in physical libraries Implementing city document retention policy Assisting with overall project file management and closeout activities . Contract administration and construction management support including but not limited to invoice review, managing process shutdown requests, change orders, etc.. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. The salary range for Senior Engineering Technician is approximately $88 , 823.28 - $108,042.48 paid annually . This amount includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates' qualifications and experience. Education: Completion of high school or equivalent (General Education Development (GED) Test or California Proficiency Certificate). Experience: Six (6) years of increasingly responsible sub-professional engineering/technical support experience, of which two (2) years of experience includes preparing engineering drawings, contract specifications, and cost estimates; drafting and structural detailing for final plans; construction or infrastructure inspection; or field surveying. Acceptable Substitution: Successful completion of two (2) academic years or sixty (60) semester units of college level engineering technology courses or related field from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the remaining two (2) of four (4) years of sub-professional engineering/technical support experience. There will be no substitution for the two (2) years of experience preparing engineering drawings, contract specifications, and cost estimates; drafting and structural detailing for final plans; construction or infrastructure inspection; or field surveying. Licenses or Certificates: Possession of a valid State of California driver's license. The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies , as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/ technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/ policies and federal and state rules and regulations ; Ability to read, interpret, and produce engineering plans and sketches. Ability to perform field inspections and understand construction practices. Proficient in SharePoint or other electronic document management system . Knowledge and experience with computer drafting programs, e.g. AutoCAD, Procore, Microstation; geographical data applications, e.g. Geographic Information System (GIS). Knowledge and experience in working with consultants, contractors, and other field staff . Knowledge and experience with reviewing and preparing basic estimations and cost worksheets , managing budgets, and contract specifications . Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: Adobe Acrobat, Bluebeam, MS Ou
tlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, MS SharePoint, and MS Excel. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Initiative - Exhibits resourceful behaviors toward meeting job objectives ; anticipates problems, is proactive, and avoids difficulties by planning ahead ; displays willingness to assume extra responsibility and challenges; pursues continuing education opportunities that promotes job performance. Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem(s); collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Reliability - Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate . Supervision - Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness. Planning - Acts to align own unit's goals with the strategic direction of the organization; Defines tasks and milestones to achieve objectives , while ensuring the optimal use of resources to meet those objectives . Project Management - Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives . Continuous Improvement - Actively identifies new areas for learning and regularly creates and takes advantage of learning opportunities. Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions . Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other p eople's ideas and thoughts. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You will be prompted to answer the following job-specific questions during the online application process. Please note that there is a 4,000-character limit , including spaces, for each text response. Please describe your experience performing field inspections, engineering calcu lations, data analysis, and/or drafting and developing plans and specifications . Include any experience with design and/or construction of water or wastewater related projects. Please include employers, years of service, job titles, and job duties. Your answers must be cons istent wit h your employment history. Please describe your experience in solicitation of bids, bid and award/ purchasing process, and construction contract s. In your response include any construction support such as processing construction contract s, material submittals, Request for Information (RFI), pay letters, contract change orders and other pertinent documents , and maintainin g a document management system (such as EADOCs, ProjectWise, Pro c ore , etc. ) durin g the construction and close-out phases of projects. Provide your detailed experience, type of work you performed, and list your role(s), employer(s), and dates. Your response must be consistent with your employment history. Describe a team project you were involved with that required coordination and working with various work groups and/or organizations. What was the desired outcome of the project? Describe your role and responsibilities. Do you have Auto CAD or GIS experience? If Yes , please describe your level of proficiency (beginner, intermediate, advanced) and describe your experience consistent with your jo b history. You must answer all questions to be considered or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Vaishali Vashistha at vaishali.vashistha@sanjoseca.gov . The application deadline i s 11:59 PM on Tues day, May 21, 2024.
May 09, 2024
Full Time
The Environmental Services Department (ESD) is a national leader in pollution prevention, watershed protection, utility service provision, and climate action. Together, ESD employees positively impact every resident and business in San Jose . Our department is an exceptional place to start or grow your career. We have a supportive leadership team, numerous professional growth opportunities, and an inclusive workplace culture that is welcoming of your talents! We offer an array of meaningful career paths and value flexibility. Additionally, the City offers a wide array of benefits, as well as 15 paid holidays ! To learn more about ESD, follow @sjenvironment on Twitter , Facebook, Instagram, and San Jose Environmental Services on LinkedIn. About the Division: The San José - Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility (RWF) is one of the largest advanced wastewater treatment facilities in the nation and treats water from homes and businesses in the cities of San José, Santa Clara, Milpitas, Campbell, Cupertino, Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, Saratoga, and unincorporated areas within Santa Clara County. The RWF serves a population of over 1.4 million people and has the capacity to treat 167 million gallons of wastewater per day. For more information visit our website at https://www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments-offices/environmental-services/water-utilities . The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) division is leading one of the largest public works programs in San José's history! The division is responsible for delivering a 10-year capital improvement program estimated at $1.4 billion and assuring the future of wastewater treatment services for 1.7million residents and 17,000 businesses. The CIP division performs the overall planning and project delivery for all aspects of the RWF treatment process, including program administration and budget planning. The division is also supported by a co-located team of consultant staff and staff from the Department of Public Works, who provide program management and construction management services, respectively. The Environmental Services Department is currently seeking to fill one ( 1 ) full-time Senior Engineering Technician vacanc y in the CIP division. This position is a higher-level class in the Engineering Technic ian series and may supervise Engineering Technicians and Interns. The selected candidate will work from the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility. The Senior Engineering Technician will be responsible for providing technical support to a variety of ESD projects through planning, detailed design, bid and award, procurement, construction, post construction, and code compliance. This position may report to a Superintendent, a Program Manager, an Associate Engineer, or a Sanitary Engineer. This position may supervise and train associate engineering technicians and/or administrative staff . Typical duties may include but are not limited to: Supporting and assisting with program management activities such as: project and performance tracking; program and project reporting; review and interpretation of project schedules and estimates; document management; and development and implementation of program control systems, tools, and procedures. Collecting and analyzing field, operational, and technical data. Assisting with the review and/or preparation of engineering plans, specifications, cost estimates, construction contracts, and bid process. Assisting project managers with tracking project deliverables, cost, and schedule via the Capital Project Management System (CPMS) and/or other program systems and tools. Preparing CAD drawings, diagrams, maps, and other material for reports and presentations; performing field inspections and assisting consultants with condition assessment and site investigation. Assisting project managers with overall project file management, technical data and closeout activities, coordinating plans, reviews, and approvals. Interfacing effectively with consultants, contractors, operations and maintenance staff, and other city department staff. Coordinate document management throughout the program including: Establishing and maintaining electronic libraries Organizing hardcopy files in physical libraries Implementing city document retention policy Assisting with overall project file management and closeout activities . Contract administration and construction management support including but not limited to invoice review, managing process shutdown requests, change orders, etc.. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. The salary range for Senior Engineering Technician is approximately $88 , 823.28 - $108,042.48 paid annually . This amount includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates' qualifications and experience. Education: Completion of high school or equivalent (General Education Development (GED) Test or California Proficiency Certificate). Experience: Six (6) years of increasingly responsible sub-professional engineering/technical support experience, of which two (2) years of experience includes preparing engineering drawings, contract specifications, and cost estimates; drafting and structural detailing for final plans; construction or infrastructure inspection; or field surveying. Acceptable Substitution: Successful completion of two (2) academic years or sixty (60) semester units of college level engineering technology courses or related field from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the remaining two (2) of four (4) years of sub-professional engineering/technical support experience. There will be no substitution for the two (2) years of experience preparing engineering drawings, contract specifications, and cost estimates; drafting and structural detailing for final plans; construction or infrastructure inspection; or field surveying. Licenses or Certificates: Possession of a valid State of California driver's license. The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies , as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/ technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/ policies and federal and state rules and regulations ; Ability to read, interpret, and produce engineering plans and sketches. Ability to perform field inspections and understand construction practices. Proficient in SharePoint or other electronic document management system . Knowledge and experience with computer drafting programs, e.g. AutoCAD, Procore, Microstation; geographical data applications, e.g. Geographic Information System (GIS). Knowledge and experience in working with consultants, contractors, and other field staff . Knowledge and experience with reviewing and preparing basic estimations and cost worksheets , managing budgets, and contract specifications . Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: Adobe Acrobat, Bluebeam, MS Ou
tlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, MS SharePoint, and MS Excel. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Initiative - Exhibits resourceful behaviors toward meeting job objectives ; anticipates problems, is proactive, and avoids difficulties by planning ahead ; displays willingness to assume extra responsibility and challenges; pursues continuing education opportunities that promotes job performance. Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem(s); collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Reliability - Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate . Supervision - Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness. Planning - Acts to align own unit's goals with the strategic direction of the organization; Defines tasks and milestones to achieve objectives , while ensuring the optimal use of resources to meet those objectives . Project Management - Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives . Continuous Improvement - Actively identifies new areas for learning and regularly creates and takes advantage of learning opportunities. Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions . Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other p eople's ideas and thoughts. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to all the job specific questions. You will be prompted to answer the following job-specific questions during the online application process. Please note that there is a 4,000-character limit , including spaces, for each text response. Please describe your experience performing field inspections, engineering calcu lations, data analysis, and/or drafting and developing plans and specifications . Include any experience with design and/or construction of water or wastewater related projects. Please include employers, years of service, job titles, and job duties. Your answers must be cons istent wit h your employment history. Please describe your experience in solicitation of bids, bid and award/ purchasing process, and construction contract s. In your response include any construction support such as processing construction contract s, material submittals, Request for Information (RFI), pay letters, contract change orders and other pertinent documents , and maintainin g a document management system (such as EADOCs, ProjectWise, Pro c ore , etc. ) durin g the construction and close-out phases of projects. Provide your detailed experience, type of work you performed, and list your role(s), employer(s), and dates. Your response must be consistent with your employment history. Describe a team project you were involved with that required coordination and working with various work groups and/or organizations. What was the desired outcome of the project? Describe your role and responsibilities. Do you have Auto CAD or GIS experience? If Yes , please describe your level of proficiency (beginner, intermediate, advanced) and describe your experience consistent with your jo b history. You must answer all questions to be considered or your application may be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Vaishali Vashistha at vaishali.vashistha@sanjoseca.gov . The application deadline i s 11:59 PM on Tues day, May 21, 2024.
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $103,439 to $115,299 NOTE : Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. A Housing Inspector inspects residential rental property locations for conformance to the building standards and codes contained in the State Housing Law and Regulations and City of Los Angeles Building Regulations, such as the Los Angeles Municipal Code, relating to the habitability, maintenance, sanitation, ventilation, use, and occupancy of said properties; and investigates code violation complaints and follows through with the code enforcement process by way of prosecution or administrative abatement. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) One year of full-time paid experience as an Assistant Inspector III with the City of Los Angeles; or Two years of full-time paid experience in carpentry, masonry, electrical, plumbing or heating following satisfactory completion of a recognized apprenticeship program; or Four years of full-time paid carpentry, masonry, heating, electrical or plumbing craft experience; or Four years of full-time paid experience as a building construction superintendent, general contractor, or supervisor of journey-level craft employees engaged in construction work; or Two years of full-time paid experience as a housing, building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical or combined inspector for a governmental agency; or Two years of full-time paid experience working in the construction trades as a helper to a journey-level craft person; and a. Completion of a certificate in Construction Inspection or Construction Technology; or b. Possession of at least an Associate of Arts Degree from an accredited college or university with at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in any of the following areas: engineering, construction, design, building inspection technology, construction inspection, architectural drafting, civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering technology. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met.A valid California driver’s license is required prior to appointment. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as a DUI).Applicants filing under Requirement #2 or Requirement #6 must submit a copy of the corresponding certificate at the time of filing. The copy of the certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination.Upon appointment, a Housing Inspector will be required to furnish an automobile, properly insured, for use in City Service. Mileage will be paid on the basis of established rates.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf. Applicants filing under Requirement #6 must list their school name and location, specific course titles, the number of semester or quarter units, and completion dates for each course claimed as qualifying in the text box which will appear in the Supplemental Questions section of the on-line application.Candidates completing the exam process, if applicable, will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree and/or coursework. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree and/or coursework to their on-line application at the time of filing in the Attachments section. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From Friday, March 10, 2023 to Thursday, March 23, 2023 Filing Period 2: From Friday, March 15, 2024 to Thursday, March 28, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City Promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test - 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Reading Comprehension; Judgment and Decision Making; Attention to Detail; Composure; Computer Proficiency; Customer Service; Written Communication; Safety Focus, including knowledge of: safety principles and practices related to working in the field, including required personal protective equipment (PPE), traffic rules, and accident prevention procedures; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: the City of Los Angeles Municipal Code as it applies to existing buildings, including the Housing Code and portions of the Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical Codes; elements of the Fire Code relevant to multi-family dwellings, and fire and life safety issues related to existing residential occupancies; the California Health and Safety Code related to existing residential occupancies; proper inspection procedures for residential rental housing units and surrounding property; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Housing Inspector. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2023 and MONDAY, MAY 22, 2023 For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 2024 and MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2024. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTICE : Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple choice will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates.Seniority credit at the rate of 0.25 of a point for each year of continuous City service will be added to the weighted test score of each promotional candidate.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible listYour name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months.Your rank on the employment list may change as candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.You may take the Housing Inspector multiple-choice test only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Housing Inspector multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months under this bulletin, you may not file for this examination at this time.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible listFor candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage, as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
Mar 16, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $103,439 to $115,299 NOTE : Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. A Housing Inspector inspects residential rental property locations for conformance to the building standards and codes contained in the State Housing Law and Regulations and City of Los Angeles Building Regulations, such as the Los Angeles Municipal Code, relating to the habitability, maintenance, sanitation, ventilation, use, and occupancy of said properties; and investigates code violation complaints and follows through with the code enforcement process by way of prosecution or administrative abatement. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) One year of full-time paid experience as an Assistant Inspector III with the City of Los Angeles; or Two years of full-time paid experience in carpentry, masonry, electrical, plumbing or heating following satisfactory completion of a recognized apprenticeship program; or Four years of full-time paid carpentry, masonry, heating, electrical or plumbing craft experience; or Four years of full-time paid experience as a building construction superintendent, general contractor, or supervisor of journey-level craft employees engaged in construction work; or Two years of full-time paid experience as a housing, building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical or combined inspector for a governmental agency; or Two years of full-time paid experience working in the construction trades as a helper to a journey-level craft person; and a. Completion of a certificate in Construction Inspection or Construction Technology; or b. Possession of at least an Associate of Arts Degree from an accredited college or university with at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in any of the following areas: engineering, construction, design, building inspection technology, construction inspection, architectural drafting, civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering technology. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met.A valid California driver’s license is required prior to appointment. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as a DUI).Applicants filing under Requirement #2 or Requirement #6 must submit a copy of the corresponding certificate at the time of filing. The copy of the certificate must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination.Upon appointment, a Housing Inspector will be required to furnish an automobile, properly insured, for use in City Service. Mileage will be paid on the basis of established rates.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf. Applicants filing under Requirement #6 must list their school name and location, specific course titles, the number of semester or quarter units, and completion dates for each course claimed as qualifying in the text box which will appear in the Supplemental Questions section of the on-line application.Candidates completing the exam process, if applicable, will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree and/or coursework. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree and/or coursework to their on-line application at the time of filing in the Attachments section. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From Friday, March 10, 2023 to Thursday, March 23, 2023 Filing Period 2: From Friday, March 15, 2024 to Thursday, March 28, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City Promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test - 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Reading Comprehension; Judgment and Decision Making; Attention to Detail; Composure; Computer Proficiency; Customer Service; Written Communication; Safety Focus, including knowledge of: safety principles and practices related to working in the field, including required personal protective equipment (PPE), traffic rules, and accident prevention procedures; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: the City of Los Angeles Municipal Code as it applies to existing buildings, including the Housing Code and portions of the Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical Codes; elements of the Fire Code relevant to multi-family dwellings, and fire and life safety issues related to existing residential occupancies; the California Health and Safety Code related to existing residential occupancies; proper inspection procedures for residential rental housing units and surrounding property; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Housing Inspector. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2023 and MONDAY, MAY 22, 2023 For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 2024 and MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2024. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTICE : Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple choice will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates.Seniority credit at the rate of 0.25 of a point for each year of continuous City service will be added to the weighted test score of each promotional candidate.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible listYour name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months.Your rank on the employment list may change as candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.You may take the Housing Inspector multiple-choice test only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Housing Inspector multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months under this bulletin, you may not file for this examination at this time.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible listFor candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage, as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: