Situated approximately 25 miles west of downtown Los Angeles (8 miles east of the Ventura County line), the City of Calabasas (approximately 24,000 population) is located in western Los Angeles County in the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area and adjacent to the San Fernando Valley. While the newest city in Los Angeles County, the first recorded occupation in the area was by Chumash Native Americans who settled along the banks of Calabasas Creek during the mid- 1800s. Today, neighboring communities include Agoura Hills, Malibu, Westlake Village, and Hidden Hills. The City’s distinctive character is in part derived from its natural environment, oak-studded hillsides, and sprawling open space. The City of Calabasas is seeking an innovative, forward thinking, and strong leader who fosters and builds relationships as their next Assistant City Manager. The most competitive candidates are able to work collaboratively with staff to ensure continuous operational improvement. The ideal candidate is someone who will excel in developing and mentoring staff, while supporting an excellent organizational culture and atmosphere. Any combination of experience and education that demonstrates possession of the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for this position is qualifying. A typical way to obtain these would be a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, public administration, or a related field (Master’s degree is desirable), and six (6) years of progressively responsible management or administrative experience in municipal government, at least three (3) of responsible supervisory experience. Possession of a valid California driver’s license is required.
The annual salary range for the Assistant City Manager is $199,863 - $249,602; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Yasmin Beers at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: November 10, 2023
Oct 09, 2023
Full Time
Situated approximately 25 miles west of downtown Los Angeles (8 miles east of the Ventura County line), the City of Calabasas (approximately 24,000 population) is located in western Los Angeles County in the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area and adjacent to the San Fernando Valley. While the newest city in Los Angeles County, the first recorded occupation in the area was by Chumash Native Americans who settled along the banks of Calabasas Creek during the mid- 1800s. Today, neighboring communities include Agoura Hills, Malibu, Westlake Village, and Hidden Hills. The City’s distinctive character is in part derived from its natural environment, oak-studded hillsides, and sprawling open space. The City of Calabasas is seeking an innovative, forward thinking, and strong leader who fosters and builds relationships as their next Assistant City Manager. The most competitive candidates are able to work collaboratively with staff to ensure continuous operational improvement. The ideal candidate is someone who will excel in developing and mentoring staff, while supporting an excellent organizational culture and atmosphere. Any combination of experience and education that demonstrates possession of the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for this position is qualifying. A typical way to obtain these would be a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, public administration, or a related field (Master’s degree is desirable), and six (6) years of progressively responsible management or administrative experience in municipal government, at least three (3) of responsible supervisory experience. Possession of a valid California driver’s license is required.
The annual salary range for the Assistant City Manager is $199,863 - $249,602; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Yasmin Beers at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: November 10, 2023
The beautiful, coastal community of Ventura is considered one of the most desirable places to live, offering miles of beaches and oceanfront recreation. Encompassing diverse art, architecture and cultural heritage, Ventura is known for its friendly people and phenomenal climate. Outdoor activities abound with biking, hiking, kayaking, sailing, surfing, and more. The City of Ventura is a business-friendly community with a refreshing mix of sophisticated urban destinations and small-town escapes. The City is seeking a collaborative, approachable, and community-oriented candidate to serve as the next Assistant City Manager. The ideal candidate must have a proven track record of honesty, listening and communicating effectively, and building relationships. Ventura is looking for a leader with a strong work ethic who embraces advancements in technology. The most competitive candidates have experience cultivating a culture of exceptional customer service and a demonstrated ability to engage with the community. A high level of emotional intelligence along with the ability to establish positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, government agencies and associations, City management and staff, and the public, is desired.
Qualified candidates possess a bachelor’s degree in public administration or related field, with a background in management. A master’s degree in public or business administration is preferred. Experience as an Assistant City Manager or Department Director (in a community of comparable size and complexity), with many years of increasingly responsible management experience in a local public or private agency is essential.
The annual salary range for the Assistant City Manager is $188,825.73 - $253,028.67; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Yasmin Beers at (916) 784-9080.
Filing Deadline: December 1, 2023
Oct 18, 2023
Full Time
The beautiful, coastal community of Ventura is considered one of the most desirable places to live, offering miles of beaches and oceanfront recreation. Encompassing diverse art, architecture and cultural heritage, Ventura is known for its friendly people and phenomenal climate. Outdoor activities abound with biking, hiking, kayaking, sailing, surfing, and more. The City of Ventura is a business-friendly community with a refreshing mix of sophisticated urban destinations and small-town escapes. The City is seeking a collaborative, approachable, and community-oriented candidate to serve as the next Assistant City Manager. The ideal candidate must have a proven track record of honesty, listening and communicating effectively, and building relationships. Ventura is looking for a leader with a strong work ethic who embraces advancements in technology. The most competitive candidates have experience cultivating a culture of exceptional customer service and a demonstrated ability to engage with the community. A high level of emotional intelligence along with the ability to establish positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, government agencies and associations, City management and staff, and the public, is desired.
Qualified candidates possess a bachelor’s degree in public administration or related field, with a background in management. A master’s degree in public or business administration is preferred. Experience as an Assistant City Manager or Department Director (in a community of comparable size and complexity), with many years of increasingly responsible management experience in a local public or private agency is essential.
The annual salary range for the Assistant City Manager is $188,825.73 - $253,028.67; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Yasmin Beers at (916) 784-9080.
Filing Deadline: December 1, 2023
City of Corpus Christi, TX
Corpus Christi, TX, USA
Corpus Christi, Texas (est. pop. 325,000) is a coastal city located 130 miles southeast of San Antonio on the Gulf of Mexico. The City is seeking an Assistant City Manager to provide strategic direction and support to multiple City departments. The incumbent will review plans as needed, provide guidance for facilities management, manage associated budgets, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders on a diverse portfolio of projects, including high profile projects within the Engineering Services Department.
Sep 25, 2023
Full Time
Corpus Christi, Texas (est. pop. 325,000) is a coastal city located 130 miles southeast of San Antonio on the Gulf of Mexico. The City is seeking an Assistant City Manager to provide strategic direction and support to multiple City departments. The incumbent will review plans as needed, provide guidance for facilities management, manage associated budgets, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders on a diverse portfolio of projects, including high profile projects within the Engineering Services Department.
CITY OF SAN LUIS, AZ
San Luis, Arizona, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION CITY OF SAN LUIS, ARIZONA San Luis, one of the fastest growing cities in Arizona and youngest city in Yuma County, is dedicated to deliver high quality services to our community. Our culture of diverse and collaborative workforce fosters professional development, wellness, recognition and promotion of leadership. We pride on working together to serve the needs and shape the future of our unique and dynamic community ABOUT THE CITY GOVERMENT The City of San Luis is a full-service municipality operating under a Council-Manager form of government. The Mayor and Council is a seven-member elected body that sets policies, enacts ordinances, approves appropriations and develops overall vision for the city, which is then carried out under the City Manager’s direction. The position of City Manager is appointed by the Mayor and Council and is responsible for directing the daily operations of all city departments and works closely with the Mayor and Council to ensure the vision of the City’s elected officials is implemented. In addition to keeping the Mayor/Council informed about City operations and advising them about issues requiring their attention, the City manager is responsible for city employees, throughout the lifecycle of their employment. The City Manager has significant responsibilities related to development of the annual budget for review and approval by the Mayor and Council. City services are provided under the direction of the City Manager through its 13 departments with 276 full-time and 14 part-time employees. The City has a total Budget of 103.6 million, which includes Enterprise Funds and Capital Projects Funds as well as a 25 million budget for a Detention Facility ABOUT THE COMMUNITY San Luis, Arizona is located in Yuma County at the Southwest corner of the State of Arizona, adjacent to the Colorado River and right at the border with San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora, Mexico and California. Visitors cross the border between both cities on a daily basis, creating a sense of fluidity that impacts all aspects of life, culture, language, heritage, environment and most importantly economy. San Luis was founded in 1930 and incorporated in 1979, as a young city, San Luis appeal extends to the abundance of affordable housing and quality of life that is essential to attracting new residents. With a great educational structure focus in providing higher education and low crime makes this city a unique place to call home. Shopping in San Luis provides a range of diverse retails stores that are located in the downtown adjacent to the border. Shopping in the Mexican border town is always a favorite, and the open air markets in this town offers Mexican souvenirs, dentist, doctors, and pharmacies within walking distance from the border. San Luis rich heritage and cultural appeal makes this city a unique community. Current population is 37,207. ABOUT THE POSITION Directs the development and implementation of City goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures necessary to provide municipal services, approve new or modified programs, systems, administrative/personnel policies and procedures. Coordinates City activities, between departments and with outside agencies and organizations; makes appropriate decisions or recommendations for City Council consideration and adoption; provides staff assistance to the City Council; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Assigns work activities, projects and programs; monitors work flow, reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures. Directs the development, presentation and administration of the City budget; prepares and oversees the financial forecast of funding needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors revenues and expenditures; makes mid-year adjustments. Prepares and submits to the City Council annual reports of financial and administrative activities; keeps City Council advised of financial conditions, program progress, and present and future needs of the City. Confers with residents, taxpayers, businesses, and other individuals, groups, and outside agencies having an interest or potential interest in affairs of City concern; responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Oversees the enforcement of all City ordinances; monitors and assigns oversight of all contractual agreements with franchises and contractors. Represents the City to outside groups and organizations; participates in outside community and professional groups and committees; provides technical assistance as necessary. Attends Council meetings; performs duties as may be prescribed by City Council action. Researches, prepares and presents technical and administrative reports and studies to Council, commissions and a variety of committees; prepares written correspondence. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with Mayor, City Council, co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will be a/an: Collaborative manager who values diversity, equity and inclusion and is receptive to input from all members of Council, citizens and all other constituents Excellent communicator who values transparency of government operations, provided ongoing information to all citizens concerning delivery of services and ensures ordinances are uniformly enforced in the community An experienced, ethical and dedicated leader who can quickly gain the confidence of staff and the community. Creative problem solver Innovative thinker who is actively involved in all sectors of the community An active listener who responds in a professional and timely manner to all constituents Proactive in recruiting and developing a workforce that values diversity and is reflective of the San Luis community Experienced in economic development to advise the Mayor and Council on growth and development Versed with a strong financial background to advise Mayor and Council of financial status and appropriate actions in reference to utility rates, development, infrastructure, etc. Will possess the ability to: Plan, direct and control the administration and operations of the City Administration Promote a vision of excellence, establish credibility and consistency in delivery of services Build community trust through development of partnerships with community stakeholders and other government entities. Embrace change and focus on continuous improvement. Develop and maintain a working relationship with employees that builds trust Recognize the expertise of current staff, demand accountability for job performance, and promote quality service Develop succession planning to ensure continuity of operations as key employees reach retirement age MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Planning, Economic Development or related field; Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in management with five (5) of those years in a government setting; or a ny equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A valid Arizona driver license will be required at the time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. Residency within 25 miles of San Luis and within the US. Desired/Preferred: Master’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Planning, Economic Development or related field. Five (5) years of experience as a City Manager or Assistant City Manager. Experience directing a large department, overseeing multiple departments, or managing city-wide projects especially public works, water, sewer and/or electrical utility. Bilingual in Spanish preferred. San Luis residency preferred. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION OPEN UNTIL FILLED - Applications Received by 5:00 pm on July 15, 2023 will be reviewed and considered during the first review. Applications received after this deadline will not be reviewed and considered unless a subsequent review occurs should the position remain open. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview / assessment process. Application Process & Recruitment Schedule To be considered for this exceptional career opportunity, submit the following documents by email: a Letter of Interest, a Resume, a list of five (5) work related References, including email and phone numbers. Note: References will not be contacted without prior notice , and Salary History Emails should be addressed to: Adela Cortez, Director of Human Resources, acortez@sanluisaz.gov The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION CITY OF SAN LUIS, ARIZONA San Luis, one of the fastest growing cities in Arizona and youngest city in Yuma County, is dedicated to deliver high quality services to our community. Our culture of diverse and collaborative workforce fosters professional development, wellness, recognition and promotion of leadership. We pride on working together to serve the needs and shape the future of our unique and dynamic community ABOUT THE CITY GOVERMENT The City of San Luis is a full-service municipality operating under a Council-Manager form of government. The Mayor and Council is a seven-member elected body that sets policies, enacts ordinances, approves appropriations and develops overall vision for the city, which is then carried out under the City Manager’s direction. The position of City Manager is appointed by the Mayor and Council and is responsible for directing the daily operations of all city departments and works closely with the Mayor and Council to ensure the vision of the City’s elected officials is implemented. In addition to keeping the Mayor/Council informed about City operations and advising them about issues requiring their attention, the City manager is responsible for city employees, throughout the lifecycle of their employment. The City Manager has significant responsibilities related to development of the annual budget for review and approval by the Mayor and Council. City services are provided under the direction of the City Manager through its 13 departments with 276 full-time and 14 part-time employees. The City has a total Budget of 103.6 million, which includes Enterprise Funds and Capital Projects Funds as well as a 25 million budget for a Detention Facility ABOUT THE COMMUNITY San Luis, Arizona is located in Yuma County at the Southwest corner of the State of Arizona, adjacent to the Colorado River and right at the border with San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora, Mexico and California. Visitors cross the border between both cities on a daily basis, creating a sense of fluidity that impacts all aspects of life, culture, language, heritage, environment and most importantly economy. San Luis was founded in 1930 and incorporated in 1979, as a young city, San Luis appeal extends to the abundance of affordable housing and quality of life that is essential to attracting new residents. With a great educational structure focus in providing higher education and low crime makes this city a unique place to call home. Shopping in San Luis provides a range of diverse retails stores that are located in the downtown adjacent to the border. Shopping in the Mexican border town is always a favorite, and the open air markets in this town offers Mexican souvenirs, dentist, doctors, and pharmacies within walking distance from the border. San Luis rich heritage and cultural appeal makes this city a unique community. Current population is 37,207. ABOUT THE POSITION Directs the development and implementation of City goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures necessary to provide municipal services, approve new or modified programs, systems, administrative/personnel policies and procedures. Coordinates City activities, between departments and with outside agencies and organizations; makes appropriate decisions or recommendations for City Council consideration and adoption; provides staff assistance to the City Council; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Assigns work activities, projects and programs; monitors work flow, reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures. Directs the development, presentation and administration of the City budget; prepares and oversees the financial forecast of funding needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors revenues and expenditures; makes mid-year adjustments. Prepares and submits to the City Council annual reports of financial and administrative activities; keeps City Council advised of financial conditions, program progress, and present and future needs of the City. Confers with residents, taxpayers, businesses, and other individuals, groups, and outside agencies having an interest or potential interest in affairs of City concern; responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Oversees the enforcement of all City ordinances; monitors and assigns oversight of all contractual agreements with franchises and contractors. Represents the City to outside groups and organizations; participates in outside community and professional groups and committees; provides technical assistance as necessary. Attends Council meetings; performs duties as may be prescribed by City Council action. Researches, prepares and presents technical and administrative reports and studies to Council, commissions and a variety of committees; prepares written correspondence. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with Mayor, City Council, co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will be a/an: Collaborative manager who values diversity, equity and inclusion and is receptive to input from all members of Council, citizens and all other constituents Excellent communicator who values transparency of government operations, provided ongoing information to all citizens concerning delivery of services and ensures ordinances are uniformly enforced in the community An experienced, ethical and dedicated leader who can quickly gain the confidence of staff and the community. Creative problem solver Innovative thinker who is actively involved in all sectors of the community An active listener who responds in a professional and timely manner to all constituents Proactive in recruiting and developing a workforce that values diversity and is reflective of the San Luis community Experienced in economic development to advise the Mayor and Council on growth and development Versed with a strong financial background to advise Mayor and Council of financial status and appropriate actions in reference to utility rates, development, infrastructure, etc. Will possess the ability to: Plan, direct and control the administration and operations of the City Administration Promote a vision of excellence, establish credibility and consistency in delivery of services Build community trust through development of partnerships with community stakeholders and other government entities. Embrace change and focus on continuous improvement. Develop and maintain a working relationship with employees that builds trust Recognize the expertise of current staff, demand accountability for job performance, and promote quality service Develop succession planning to ensure continuity of operations as key employees reach retirement age MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Planning, Economic Development or related field; Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in management with five (5) of those years in a government setting; or a ny equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A valid Arizona driver license will be required at the time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. Residency within 25 miles of San Luis and within the US. Desired/Preferred: Master’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Planning, Economic Development or related field. Five (5) years of experience as a City Manager or Assistant City Manager. Experience directing a large department, overseeing multiple departments, or managing city-wide projects especially public works, water, sewer and/or electrical utility. Bilingual in Spanish preferred. San Luis residency preferred. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION OPEN UNTIL FILLED - Applications Received by 5:00 pm on July 15, 2023 will be reviewed and considered during the first review. Applications received after this deadline will not be reviewed and considered unless a subsequent review occurs should the position remain open. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview / assessment process. Application Process & Recruitment Schedule To be considered for this exceptional career opportunity, submit the following documents by email: a Letter of Interest, a Resume, a list of five (5) work related References, including email and phone numbers. Note: References will not be contacted without prior notice , and Salary History Emails should be addressed to: Adela Cortez, Director of Human Resources, acortez@sanluisaz.gov The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees.
City of Palo Alto
Palo Alto, California, United States
Description The City of Palo Alto is excited to hire a new member for our growing Economic Development team. Under the direction of an Assistant to the City Manager, this position will directly engage with our business community, local non-profits, residents, and internal departments to build, grow, and develop our community. This exciting work requires an innovative and dynamic professional who can manage multiple competing priorities while providing exemplary customer service. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone eager and excited to learn about and enhance the multi-faceted Palo Alto economic landscape. If you have experience interacting with business and community representatives, facilitating successful outcomes among diverse stakeholders, and effectively managing simultaneous projects then this role will be ideal for you. Successful candidates will be able to communicate effectively to various audiences across different mediums, including written correspondence, phone calls, virtual meetings, and face-to-face meetings. They will know how to tailor their communication to their audience and understand how individual projects integrate into a comprehensive vision. Join an Award Winning Team Palo Alto is an award-winning City recognized nationwide as innovative and well-managed. Palo Alto is one of a small number of California cities with a AAA bond rating. Recently, Palo Alto became one of the most livable cities in the U.S. by Livability.com. It's the only city to receive the Platinum Beacon Award in sustainability best practices by California’s Institute for Local Government. The City has fourteen departments employing over 1,000 full-time staff. Police officers, firefighters, paramedics, and building inspectors keep us safe. Engineers and public works staff build and rebuild the physical infrastructure. City planners help envision and shape future community growth. Recreation, arts, and library professionals enhance community life. Utilities provide electric, gas, water, sewer, and other services to residents and businesses in Palo Alto. Benefits: The City offers outstanding benefits to our staff, including 12 paid holidays / year + paid vacation and management leave Annual day of recognition floating holiday which encourages employees to celebrate days of cultural importance or significance Caltrain Pass to continue our effort to reduce our carbon footprint and reduce traffic throughout the region CalPERS Retirement Multiple HMO/PPO medical plan options for employees and their families and much more The following are examples of innovative benefit offerings that Palo Alto has pioneered which you will have access to: Flexible and Hybrid work schedules which include a combination of 9/80s, 4/10s, and remote working opportunities Tuition Reimbursement, professional development, and Student Loan repayment programs Eligibility to enroll dependents into the award-winning Palo Alto Unified school district Child Care subsidy, up to $10,000 (pilot program and subject to change) Essential Duties Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Leads, plans and coordinates the administrative, technical, and analytical tasks in support of a department head, council-appointed officer, or other equivalent-level City official. Prepares and composes from brief oral instruction, written draft, and correspondence requiring discrimination and judgment in the selection of data or interpretation of laws, rules, or policies. May be required to create and update information on the internet and intranet. Relieves department head, Council Appointed officer or Assistant City Manager of certain administrative matters by following up on projects, transmitting information, and keeping managers informed of department activities. May prepare documents from notes, rough drafts, oral instructions, memos, transcripts of minutes and reports, and Council or Commission agenda and minutes; edit drafts for composition and grammatical structure. Establishes and maintains various files and reports; coordinates with library staff regarding building security and facilities maintenance. Coordinates press releases, program flyers, and other promotional materials. Performs related duties of a similar nature or level The full Job Description can be found HERE . Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training, and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge and skills, which would typically be acquired through Equivalent to the completion of an Associate Degree and six years equivalent, full-time administrative experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. An Associate's Degree is preferred. Screening of candidates will be conducted throughout the posting period. Highly qualified candidates may be invited to participate in additional screening steps before the final closing date. This posting may be closed prior to the posted date once sufficient highly qualified applications have been received and screened. Candidates should prepare for: (1) Phone Screen (2) Panel Interview (virtual or in person) (3) Final interview with Hiring Manager (In Person) The City of Palo Alto offers its employees a generous benefit package, featuring family medical coverage, retirement, life insurance, plus 12 paid holidays per year. Participation in a Governmental 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Dental Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Vision Plan Fully paid Life and AD&D insurance equal to annual salary CalPERs sponsored medical plan with City flat rate contribution Fully paid Life Insurance equal to one-times annual salary Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Long Term Disability plan 12 annual paid holidays Two to five weeks vacation annually depending on years of service per MOA 96 hours annual sick leave Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account for Healthcare and Childcare expenses Paid Parental Leave- Six weeks of Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the first twelve-month period, immediately following the birth, adoption or placement of a child with the employee. Some Management classifications may qualify for 80 hours of Management Leave Professional development reimbursement Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) 2% at60 formula for Classic Misc Employees, one-year calculation for final compensation 2% at 62 formula for New Misc CalPers Members, three yearcalculationfor final compensation 3% at 50 formula for Classic Safety Employees, one-yearcalculationforfinal compensation 3% at 55 formula for New Safety CalPersMembers, threeyearcalculationfor final compensation Retiree Medical benefits for employee and dependents according to Retiree Medical Group Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security.Since they City does not participate in SDI, City employees are not eligible to claim against the State's Pregnancy Disability Leave or Paid Family Leave programs. Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Dec 02, 2023
Full Time
Description The City of Palo Alto is excited to hire a new member for our growing Economic Development team. Under the direction of an Assistant to the City Manager, this position will directly engage with our business community, local non-profits, residents, and internal departments to build, grow, and develop our community. This exciting work requires an innovative and dynamic professional who can manage multiple competing priorities while providing exemplary customer service. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone eager and excited to learn about and enhance the multi-faceted Palo Alto economic landscape. If you have experience interacting with business and community representatives, facilitating successful outcomes among diverse stakeholders, and effectively managing simultaneous projects then this role will be ideal for you. Successful candidates will be able to communicate effectively to various audiences across different mediums, including written correspondence, phone calls, virtual meetings, and face-to-face meetings. They will know how to tailor their communication to their audience and understand how individual projects integrate into a comprehensive vision. Join an Award Winning Team Palo Alto is an award-winning City recognized nationwide as innovative and well-managed. Palo Alto is one of a small number of California cities with a AAA bond rating. Recently, Palo Alto became one of the most livable cities in the U.S. by Livability.com. It's the only city to receive the Platinum Beacon Award in sustainability best practices by California’s Institute for Local Government. The City has fourteen departments employing over 1,000 full-time staff. Police officers, firefighters, paramedics, and building inspectors keep us safe. Engineers and public works staff build and rebuild the physical infrastructure. City planners help envision and shape future community growth. Recreation, arts, and library professionals enhance community life. Utilities provide electric, gas, water, sewer, and other services to residents and businesses in Palo Alto. Benefits: The City offers outstanding benefits to our staff, including 12 paid holidays / year + paid vacation and management leave Annual day of recognition floating holiday which encourages employees to celebrate days of cultural importance or significance Caltrain Pass to continue our effort to reduce our carbon footprint and reduce traffic throughout the region CalPERS Retirement Multiple HMO/PPO medical plan options for employees and their families and much more The following are examples of innovative benefit offerings that Palo Alto has pioneered which you will have access to: Flexible and Hybrid work schedules which include a combination of 9/80s, 4/10s, and remote working opportunities Tuition Reimbursement, professional development, and Student Loan repayment programs Eligibility to enroll dependents into the award-winning Palo Alto Unified school district Child Care subsidy, up to $10,000 (pilot program and subject to change) Essential Duties Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Leads, plans and coordinates the administrative, technical, and analytical tasks in support of a department head, council-appointed officer, or other equivalent-level City official. Prepares and composes from brief oral instruction, written draft, and correspondence requiring discrimination and judgment in the selection of data or interpretation of laws, rules, or policies. May be required to create and update information on the internet and intranet. Relieves department head, Council Appointed officer or Assistant City Manager of certain administrative matters by following up on projects, transmitting information, and keeping managers informed of department activities. May prepare documents from notes, rough drafts, oral instructions, memos, transcripts of minutes and reports, and Council or Commission agenda and minutes; edit drafts for composition and grammatical structure. Establishes and maintains various files and reports; coordinates with library staff regarding building security and facilities maintenance. Coordinates press releases, program flyers, and other promotional materials. Performs related duties of a similar nature or level The full Job Description can be found HERE . Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training, and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge and skills, which would typically be acquired through Equivalent to the completion of an Associate Degree and six years equivalent, full-time administrative experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. An Associate's Degree is preferred. Screening of candidates will be conducted throughout the posting period. Highly qualified candidates may be invited to participate in additional screening steps before the final closing date. This posting may be closed prior to the posted date once sufficient highly qualified applications have been received and screened. Candidates should prepare for: (1) Phone Screen (2) Panel Interview (virtual or in person) (3) Final interview with Hiring Manager (In Person) The City of Palo Alto offers its employees a generous benefit package, featuring family medical coverage, retirement, life insurance, plus 12 paid holidays per year. Participation in a Governmental 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Dental Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Vision Plan Fully paid Life and AD&D insurance equal to annual salary CalPERs sponsored medical plan with City flat rate contribution Fully paid Life Insurance equal to one-times annual salary Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Long Term Disability plan 12 annual paid holidays Two to five weeks vacation annually depending on years of service per MOA 96 hours annual sick leave Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account for Healthcare and Childcare expenses Paid Parental Leave- Six weeks of Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the first twelve-month period, immediately following the birth, adoption or placement of a child with the employee. Some Management classifications may qualify for 80 hours of Management Leave Professional development reimbursement Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) 2% at60 formula for Classic Misc Employees, one-year calculation for final compensation 2% at 62 formula for New Misc CalPers Members, three yearcalculationfor final compensation 3% at 50 formula for Classic Safety Employees, one-yearcalculationforfinal compensation 3% at 55 formula for New Safety CalPersMembers, threeyearcalculationfor final compensation Retiree Medical benefits for employee and dependents according to Retiree Medical Group Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security.Since they City does not participate in SDI, City employees are not eligible to claim against the State's Pregnancy Disability Leave or Paid Family Leave programs. Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana invites your interest in the position of: CITY MANAGER Coordinates and implements public policies as approved by the City Council. Manages the administrative functions of the City. Enforces all applicable federal and state laws, as well as local ordinances, contracts and agreements. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Assists members of the City Council in formulating policies. Responds to City Council issues and concerns, either directly or by working with various City staff members to recommend alternatives and potential solutions. Holds regular meetings with the Executive Directors to provide information and general administrative direction. Meets with community members, either in person or over the telephone, to discuss and resolve community issues and concerns. Attends meetings of outside agencies and selected professional organizations to gather and disseminate information. Performs other related functions as required. Minimum Qualifications Education : A master's degree in public or business administration from an accredited college or university. Experience : Eight to ten years experience as a City Manager or Assistant City Manager in a full-services urban city, preferably with a population in excess of 100,000. DESIRABLE ABILITIES Ability to : Motivate others; communicate excellently verbally and in writing; effectively identify and solve problems and make decisions; effectively delegate responsibility; communicate effectively with policymakers, employees at all levels, and community groups; effectively identify trends in municipal management and direct a meaningful long-range strategy for City operations. Selection Process This position will be open until filled. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under EM/CM) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 18, 2023
Full Time
Description The City of Santa Ana invites your interest in the position of: CITY MANAGER Coordinates and implements public policies as approved by the City Council. Manages the administrative functions of the City. Enforces all applicable federal and state laws, as well as local ordinances, contracts and agreements. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Assists members of the City Council in formulating policies. Responds to City Council issues and concerns, either directly or by working with various City staff members to recommend alternatives and potential solutions. Holds regular meetings with the Executive Directors to provide information and general administrative direction. Meets with community members, either in person or over the telephone, to discuss and resolve community issues and concerns. Attends meetings of outside agencies and selected professional organizations to gather and disseminate information. Performs other related functions as required. Minimum Qualifications Education : A master's degree in public or business administration from an accredited college or university. Experience : Eight to ten years experience as a City Manager or Assistant City Manager in a full-services urban city, preferably with a population in excess of 100,000. DESIRABLE ABILITIES Ability to : Motivate others; communicate excellently verbally and in writing; effectively identify and solve problems and make decisions; effectively delegate responsibility; communicate effectively with policymakers, employees at all levels, and community groups; effectively identify trends in municipal management and direct a meaningful long-range strategy for City operations. Selection Process This position will be open until filled. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under EM/CM) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Since its establishment in 1978 with a population of just over 300, Leander has evolved from a rural town with agricultural roots to a thriving community of over 80,000 residents. Strategically located within the Texas Triangle-connecting Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio, Leander is in a key growth corridor of the state. Looking to the future, local projections estimate a vibrant community of 250,000 residents by 2040. At its core, Leander upholds values of inclusivity, diversity, and collaboration.
Leander is on the hunt for a forward-thinking luminary, adept in navigating rapidly growing communities, to steer the City’s voyage as the next City Manager. The City of Leander envisions its next City Manager to be a blend of insightful leadership, community passion, and analytical prowess - someone who, with his/her depth of experience and dedication, will further the City’s narrative of growth and community cohesion.
The position requires a bachelor’s degree, from an accredited college or university, in business administration, public administration, or a related field and a minimum of ten (10) years closely related experience; Or a Masters Public Administration, at least eight (8) years leadership experience as a City Manager, Assistant City Manager or Department Director, is preferred; Or a combination of a minimum of twelve (12) years or experience and training, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities, will be considered.
Experience in cities of similar size and demographics to the City of Leander is preferred. A Texas driver’s license (or the ability to obtain one within 90 days) is required.
The City of Leander offers a highly competitive salary range of $250,000 to $300,000, based on qualifications and experience, along with a car allowance.
Please apply online
For more information on this position, contact:
Jay Singleton, Senior Vice President
JaySingleton@GovernmentResource.com
817-223-2654
Nov 09, 2023
Full Time
Since its establishment in 1978 with a population of just over 300, Leander has evolved from a rural town with agricultural roots to a thriving community of over 80,000 residents. Strategically located within the Texas Triangle-connecting Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio, Leander is in a key growth corridor of the state. Looking to the future, local projections estimate a vibrant community of 250,000 residents by 2040. At its core, Leander upholds values of inclusivity, diversity, and collaboration.
Leander is on the hunt for a forward-thinking luminary, adept in navigating rapidly growing communities, to steer the City’s voyage as the next City Manager. The City of Leander envisions its next City Manager to be a blend of insightful leadership, community passion, and analytical prowess - someone who, with his/her depth of experience and dedication, will further the City’s narrative of growth and community cohesion.
The position requires a bachelor’s degree, from an accredited college or university, in business administration, public administration, or a related field and a minimum of ten (10) years closely related experience; Or a Masters Public Administration, at least eight (8) years leadership experience as a City Manager, Assistant City Manager or Department Director, is preferred; Or a combination of a minimum of twelve (12) years or experience and training, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities, will be considered.
Experience in cities of similar size and demographics to the City of Leander is preferred. A Texas driver’s license (or the ability to obtain one within 90 days) is required.
The City of Leander offers a highly competitive salary range of $250,000 to $300,000, based on qualifications and experience, along with a car allowance.
Please apply online
For more information on this position, contact:
Jay Singleton, Senior Vice President
JaySingleton@GovernmentResource.com
817-223-2654
City of Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description Tacoma Water is seeking a Watershed Services Assistant Division Manager to effectively direct the Watershed Services Program in Tacoma Water. In this position, you will develop and implement visionary and strategic direction for protection of the watershed, management of natural resources, stakeholder relations, environmental compliance, and implementation of Tacoma Water and Tacoma Public Utility Board policies and directives. This role supervises two Operations Managers and guides them in leading their teams to achieve high performance for effective source water protection, watershed security, and management of transportation systems, forest resources, watershed assets, landowner and visitor relations, and Tacoma Water's environmental and tribal commitments. Time will be spent working from both the Tacoma Public Utilities building and the Tacoma Water Green River treatment facility located in Ravensdale, WA. The successful candidate will also oversee development and administration of program budgets and work plans. An Assistant Division Manager may fill in and act for the Source Water and Treatment Operations Division Manager when directed. This position acts across the organization and within the section providing leadership in development and implementation of organizational policy and strategy to achieve the mission of providing safe and reliable water. Primary Responsibilities Include: Watershed Services Manager Provide leadership to the Watershed Services Program Establish and prioritize work assignments and monitors progress for long and short term goals Provide guidance and support to eh Watershed Operations and Environmental Stewardship teams Build and foster a team environment and culture of high performance among the team Coordinate and/or assist in the hiring and development of subordinates including the identification of training and growth opportunities Source Water Protection Policy Lead Develop and ensure consistent implementation of policies related to the protection of the Green River supply including: Watershed security Land acquisition/ownership Complementary and sustainable forest management Watershed road system development and maintenance Watershed access and interpretive programs Climate change response Other elements affecting surface and groundwater quality and quantity Stakeholder Relations Maintain and improve relationships with federal, state, tribal, and private watershed landowners; tribes; the USACE; federal regulatory staff; and environmental stakeholders Foster trust by acting honestly and with integrity Seek balanced solutions that are consistent with Tacoma Water's mission while displaying an attitude of mutual respect Environmental Policy Lead Develop and ensure consistent implementation of policies and TPU Board directives related to natural resources and environmental protection, ecosystems services provisioning, and sustainable business practices Work with TPU Communications staff to present Tacoma Water's stewardship commitment to customers, stakeholders and staff Qualifications Minimum Education* Bachelor's Degree in engineering, business or public administration or directly related field. Minimum Experience* 6 years of experience in environmental engineering, water treatment or distribution, including 1 year prior as supervisor, manager or SME *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Washington State Driver's License Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Joanna Hambrick; if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn ! City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Apply Interested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes job experience, major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Applications will be reviewed as they are received for interview consideration. Reference checks will be conducted on final candidates and appointment is subject to passing a background check. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400 before 4pm on the closing date of this posting. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 1/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Dec 07, 2023
Full Time
Position Description Tacoma Water is seeking a Watershed Services Assistant Division Manager to effectively direct the Watershed Services Program in Tacoma Water. In this position, you will develop and implement visionary and strategic direction for protection of the watershed, management of natural resources, stakeholder relations, environmental compliance, and implementation of Tacoma Water and Tacoma Public Utility Board policies and directives. This role supervises two Operations Managers and guides them in leading their teams to achieve high performance for effective source water protection, watershed security, and management of transportation systems, forest resources, watershed assets, landowner and visitor relations, and Tacoma Water's environmental and tribal commitments. Time will be spent working from both the Tacoma Public Utilities building and the Tacoma Water Green River treatment facility located in Ravensdale, WA. The successful candidate will also oversee development and administration of program budgets and work plans. An Assistant Division Manager may fill in and act for the Source Water and Treatment Operations Division Manager when directed. This position acts across the organization and within the section providing leadership in development and implementation of organizational policy and strategy to achieve the mission of providing safe and reliable water. Primary Responsibilities Include: Watershed Services Manager Provide leadership to the Watershed Services Program Establish and prioritize work assignments and monitors progress for long and short term goals Provide guidance and support to eh Watershed Operations and Environmental Stewardship teams Build and foster a team environment and culture of high performance among the team Coordinate and/or assist in the hiring and development of subordinates including the identification of training and growth opportunities Source Water Protection Policy Lead Develop and ensure consistent implementation of policies related to the protection of the Green River supply including: Watershed security Land acquisition/ownership Complementary and sustainable forest management Watershed road system development and maintenance Watershed access and interpretive programs Climate change response Other elements affecting surface and groundwater quality and quantity Stakeholder Relations Maintain and improve relationships with federal, state, tribal, and private watershed landowners; tribes; the USACE; federal regulatory staff; and environmental stakeholders Foster trust by acting honestly and with integrity Seek balanced solutions that are consistent with Tacoma Water's mission while displaying an attitude of mutual respect Environmental Policy Lead Develop and ensure consistent implementation of policies and TPU Board directives related to natural resources and environmental protection, ecosystems services provisioning, and sustainable business practices Work with TPU Communications staff to present Tacoma Water's stewardship commitment to customers, stakeholders and staff Qualifications Minimum Education* Bachelor's Degree in engineering, business or public administration or directly related field. Minimum Experience* 6 years of experience in environmental engineering, water treatment or distribution, including 1 year prior as supervisor, manager or SME *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Washington State Driver's License Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Joanna Hambrick; if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn ! City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Apply Interested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes job experience, major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Applications will be reviewed as they are received for interview consideration. Reference checks will be conducted on final candidates and appointment is subject to passing a background check. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 253.591.5400 before 4pm on the closing date of this posting. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 1/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER (CASUAL/SEASONAL) (Job Code 9419) Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). *Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in employment to assist with aquatics programs serving the public that includes youth, teens, families and adults. The aquatic recreation programs are held at various aquatic facilities throughout the City of Sunnyvale. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Interact and communicate effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers, and City staff; Assist in directing and supervising of the safe closure of the aquatic facility. Maintains constant surveillance over pool users and staff. Assist with supervising, scheduling, directing, and evaluating aquatics personnel, including lifeguards, customer service representatives, and volunteers in the instruction of lessons, recreation swim, and special events. Assist with Jr. Lifeguard program. Open and close facility, as well as maintain a clean, safe, and orderly facility. Ensure staff administers swim tests to determine participant's skill level. Ensure staff plan and implement lesson plans. Ensure staff complete swim lesson evaluations/certificates at the close of each swim lesson session as well as help with distribution of evaluations to the swim lesson participants. Assist Pool Manager in keeping daily logs of rescues and other incidents involving the administration of pool rules for all aquatic facilities. Ensure staff set-up pool and cleanup after swim lesson, water fitness, and recreation swim. Perform the duties of a lifeguard/swim instructor when required due to staff deficits. Monitor, train, and coach new lifeguards. Perform related work as required. Issue, maintain, and store equipment and supplies. Attends, participates, and assists with in-service trainings and meetings throughout season. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven, and slippery surfaces, reaching, kneeling, stretching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate pool equipment and tools. The position requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to monitor and communicate appropriate pool activity. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag, and push, pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 18 years old. A valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate (course may be taken after hire). One (1) year or one (1) summer season of aquatic experience as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor. Experience interacting with the public. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to supervise or support staff/volunteers independently in the absence of the Pool Manager, Assistant Recreation Coordinator, or Recreation Coordinator. Selected candidates must attend aquatic training or must get approval to arrange alternative training dates to complete the required training hours. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record or the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma, GED or equivalent. Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin, or Farsi. WSI (Water Safety Instructor) certification. College courses in education, social service, recreation, kinesiology, human services, etc. Leadership experience that may be from being a team captain, student council representative, or serving in a leadership role in a club, sorority, or fraternity. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience, and education. Initial review of application will tentatively begin on Feb. 15, 2022. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.govv . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Description ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER (CASUAL/SEASONAL) (Job Code 9419) Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). *Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking self-motivated, energetic, responsible individuals interested in employment to assist with aquatics programs serving the public that includes youth, teens, families and adults. The aquatic recreation programs are held at various aquatic facilities throughout the City of Sunnyvale. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Interact and communicate effectively with children, parents, caregivers, volunteers, and City staff; Assist in directing and supervising of the safe closure of the aquatic facility. Maintains constant surveillance over pool users and staff. Assist with supervising, scheduling, directing, and evaluating aquatics personnel, including lifeguards, customer service representatives, and volunteers in the instruction of lessons, recreation swim, and special events. Assist with Jr. Lifeguard program. Open and close facility, as well as maintain a clean, safe, and orderly facility. Ensure staff administers swim tests to determine participant's skill level. Ensure staff plan and implement lesson plans. Ensure staff complete swim lesson evaluations/certificates at the close of each swim lesson session as well as help with distribution of evaluations to the swim lesson participants. Assist Pool Manager in keeping daily logs of rescues and other incidents involving the administration of pool rules for all aquatic facilities. Ensure staff set-up pool and cleanup after swim lesson, water fitness, and recreation swim. Perform the duties of a lifeguard/swim instructor when required due to staff deficits. Monitor, train, and coach new lifeguards. Perform related work as required. Issue, maintain, and store equipment and supplies. Attends, participates, and assists with in-service trainings and meetings throughout season. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven, and slippery surfaces, reaching, kneeling, stretching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate pool equipment and tools. The position requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to monitor and communicate appropriate pool activity. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag, and push, pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Minimum age is 18 years old. A valid American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate (course may be taken after hire). One (1) year or one (1) summer season of aquatic experience as a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor. Experience interacting with the public. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to supervise or support staff/volunteers independently in the absence of the Pool Manager, Assistant Recreation Coordinator, or Recreation Coordinator. Selected candidates must attend aquatic training or must get approval to arrange alternative training dates to complete the required training hours. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record or the ability to supply alternate transportation as approved by the appointing authority. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma, GED or equivalent. Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin, or Farsi. WSI (Water Safety Instructor) certification. College courses in education, social service, recreation, kinesiology, human services, etc. Leadership experience that may be from being a team captain, student council representative, or serving in a leadership role in a club, sorority, or fraternity. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook) Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Electronic applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience, and education. Initial review of application will tentatively begin on Feb. 15, 2022. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Jessica Truong, Recreation Coordinator 1, at 408-730-7331 or by email to jtruong@sunnyvale.ca.govv . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics *** PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER / POOL MANAGER The City of Concord's Recreation Services Department is seeking people to work for the City's Aquatics Program. Salary is negotiable based on experience: Assistant Pool Manager: $21.50 - $22.59/hour with 3 seasons of experience Pool Manager: $24.33 - $24.93/hour, with 5 seasons of experience The Aquatics Program The Concord Community Pool at 3501 Cowell Rd is one of the City’s most popular facilities, serving approximately 124,000 swimmers per year in our award winning learn to swim classes, our lap swim, recreational swim and water exercises programs, as well as serving as a place for many swim teams to practice. The pool is open year round, heated to a comfortable 80 degrees, and is 50 meters in length. The pool also boasts heated changing rooms and showers. What you will be doing: Under supervision, Assistant Pool Managers and Pool Managers are responsible for seasonal and year round operation of a community swimming pool, including lead supervision of pool lifeguards, swimming instructors, and other employees; the application and enforcement of rules and regulations governing the health, safety, and welfare of patrons; the overall operation and maintenance of the pool, its equipment, and facilities; the conduct and expansion of various swim instruction programs; and the determining of priority of use of the pool and its facilities. The Pool Manager is distinguished from the Assistant Pool Manager in that the Pool Manager works at a higher level of independence and participates in program scheduling, recruitment and staffing. All positions are part time, limited service, and m ust be able to work approximately 20-30 hours a week, early morning ( 5:30AM - 10:00AM) , evening and weekend shifts when required, and attend weekly in-service trainings. They must also be able to successfully complete Lifeguard Training provided by the City of Concord. SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application.All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview.Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear TB testing and DOJ live scan.All new hires, regardless of experience, will be required to participate in the City's Lifeguard Training. Multiple dates are available during the summer and will be scheduled based on individual date of hire. Participants must be able to swim 300 yards continuously (100 yards Freestyle, 100 yards Breaststroke, 100 yard either Freestyle or Breaststroke), retrieve a 10-pound diving brick from from a depth of 13 feet, and tread water for 2 minutes without the use of hands. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Organizes and conducts swimming, diving, lifeguarding, and other related swim classes. Attends meetings as required. Trains, schedules, supervises, and evaluates swim staff personnel. Sees that all department rules and regulations are enforced regarding the health, safety, and welfare of all persons using the swimming pool. Maintains the swim pool in a clean and orderly condition and makes regular inspections of the sanitation and maintenance in accordance with local and State health and Safety Codes. Tests water for chlorine, acidity content, temperature, and adjusts controls to maintain desirable conditions in the swim pool; may do related maintenance work as required. Maintains, or has prepared, all records or reports as required, including cash transactions, attendance, accident reports, program summary, and supplies records. Requests supplies necessary to operate the swimming pool; request repairs, maintenance, additions to equipment and facilities as needed. Follows prescribed procedures in cases of emergency, administers first aid and/or cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). May act as pool lifeguard or swim instructors as required. Conduct and participate in weekly in-service training sessions. Other duties as assigned. In addition to the above Pool Managers may also: Recruit and assist with selecting part time staff Assist with developing program schedules Develop and prepare promotional materials for review by others Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Current and preventative lifeguarding techniques. Swimming rescue techniques, C.P.R., and first aid. Rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Swimming pool maintenance and the chemicals, equipment, and techniques used to meet State and County Department of Health standards. Instruction techniques and materials related to aquatic activities. Principles and practice of supervision. Basic accounting principles. Ability to: Swim with proficiency and endurance. Prevent accidents and effect rescues. Enforce the rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Develop and implement aquatic programs for a variety of skill levels. Plan, direct, and supervise the work of others. Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the public. Perform swimming rescues, C.P.R., and first aid. Interpret policies and procedures. Follow oral and written instructions. Prepare, read, and write various reports. Organize and instruct swimming and water safety classes. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Three seasons of lifeguarding and swim instructor experience (equivalent to 7.5 months or more) and leadership experience is required. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are required. Must also be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. POOL MANAGER Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Five seasons of lifeguarding and swim instructor experience (equivalent to 10 months or more) is required and leadership experience is required. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are required. Must also be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. Other Must be able to clear TB and DOJ clearance. Only those candidates who successfully complete the lifeguarding course upon hire will be retained. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date. For more information please contact: Matt Galindo, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3477 or matthew.galindo@cityofconcord.org Briana Stanley, Recreation Program Aide at 925-671-3474 or briana.stanley@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Part Time
Job Characteristics *** PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** ASSISTANT POOL MANAGER / POOL MANAGER The City of Concord's Recreation Services Department is seeking people to work for the City's Aquatics Program. Salary is negotiable based on experience: Assistant Pool Manager: $21.50 - $22.59/hour with 3 seasons of experience Pool Manager: $24.33 - $24.93/hour, with 5 seasons of experience The Aquatics Program The Concord Community Pool at 3501 Cowell Rd is one of the City’s most popular facilities, serving approximately 124,000 swimmers per year in our award winning learn to swim classes, our lap swim, recreational swim and water exercises programs, as well as serving as a place for many swim teams to practice. The pool is open year round, heated to a comfortable 80 degrees, and is 50 meters in length. The pool also boasts heated changing rooms and showers. What you will be doing: Under supervision, Assistant Pool Managers and Pool Managers are responsible for seasonal and year round operation of a community swimming pool, including lead supervision of pool lifeguards, swimming instructors, and other employees; the application and enforcement of rules and regulations governing the health, safety, and welfare of patrons; the overall operation and maintenance of the pool, its equipment, and facilities; the conduct and expansion of various swim instruction programs; and the determining of priority of use of the pool and its facilities. The Pool Manager is distinguished from the Assistant Pool Manager in that the Pool Manager works at a higher level of independence and participates in program scheduling, recruitment and staffing. All positions are part time, limited service, and m ust be able to work approximately 20-30 hours a week, early morning ( 5:30AM - 10:00AM) , evening and weekend shifts when required, and attend weekly in-service trainings. They must also be able to successfully complete Lifeguard Training provided by the City of Concord. SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application.All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview.Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear TB testing and DOJ live scan.All new hires, regardless of experience, will be required to participate in the City's Lifeguard Training. Multiple dates are available during the summer and will be scheduled based on individual date of hire. Participants must be able to swim 300 yards continuously (100 yards Freestyle, 100 yards Breaststroke, 100 yard either Freestyle or Breaststroke), retrieve a 10-pound diving brick from from a depth of 13 feet, and tread water for 2 minutes without the use of hands. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Organizes and conducts swimming, diving, lifeguarding, and other related swim classes. Attends meetings as required. Trains, schedules, supervises, and evaluates swim staff personnel. Sees that all department rules and regulations are enforced regarding the health, safety, and welfare of all persons using the swimming pool. Maintains the swim pool in a clean and orderly condition and makes regular inspections of the sanitation and maintenance in accordance with local and State health and Safety Codes. Tests water for chlorine, acidity content, temperature, and adjusts controls to maintain desirable conditions in the swim pool; may do related maintenance work as required. Maintains, or has prepared, all records or reports as required, including cash transactions, attendance, accident reports, program summary, and supplies records. Requests supplies necessary to operate the swimming pool; request repairs, maintenance, additions to equipment and facilities as needed. Follows prescribed procedures in cases of emergency, administers first aid and/or cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). May act as pool lifeguard or swim instructors as required. Conduct and participate in weekly in-service training sessions. Other duties as assigned. In addition to the above Pool Managers may also: Recruit and assist with selecting part time staff Assist with developing program schedules Develop and prepare promotional materials for review by others Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Current and preventative lifeguarding techniques. Swimming rescue techniques, C.P.R., and first aid. Rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Swimming pool maintenance and the chemicals, equipment, and techniques used to meet State and County Department of Health standards. Instruction techniques and materials related to aquatic activities. Principles and practice of supervision. Basic accounting principles. Ability to: Swim with proficiency and endurance. Prevent accidents and effect rescues. Enforce the rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Develop and implement aquatic programs for a variety of skill levels. Plan, direct, and supervise the work of others. Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the public. Perform swimming rescues, C.P.R., and first aid. Interpret policies and procedures. Follow oral and written instructions. Prepare, read, and write various reports. Organize and instruct swimming and water safety classes. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Three seasons of lifeguarding and swim instructor experience (equivalent to 7.5 months or more) and leadership experience is required. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are required. Must also be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. POOL MANAGER Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Five seasons of lifeguarding and swim instructor experience (equivalent to 10 months or more) is required and leadership experience is required. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are required. Must also be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. Other Must be able to clear TB and DOJ clearance. Only those candidates who successfully complete the lifeguarding course upon hire will be retained. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date. For more information please contact: Matt Galindo, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3477 or matthew.galindo@cityofconcord.org Briana Stanley, Recreation Program Aide at 925-671-3474 or briana.stanley@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION For over 40 years, the City of Long Beach Management Assistant Program has been attracting the country's top graduate students to work in the dynamic field of local government. The Management Assistant Program provides talented individuals with the experience needed to gain the knowledge and skills to be effective local government leaders. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Management Assistants will: Learn about the challenges and opportunities of managing a large organization by working under the direction of the City Manager in four different departments during the year as a Management Assistant, including the City Manager's Office and Financial Management. Take a leadership role on challenging city-wide projects throughout the course of the program, developing lasting innovative solutions to serve a diverse community. Management Assistants are considered key members of the City Management Team and will have the opportunity to contribute to internal and external City priorities across departments. Work alongside highly accomplished career managers and be privy to the highest level of executive decision-making, including weekly engagement in Department Director meetings. The expectations and the workload for Management Assistants are very high, and program participants join a cohort of accomplished City leaders. Management Assistants gain invaluable experience and management skills, and are well prepared to compete for professional positions within the City. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Applicants must have completed the requirements for a Master's Degree in Public Administration, Public Policy, Urban Planning, Business Administration, Organizational Leadership, Public Health, Social Work or related field by June 2024 and must have 6 months of paid or voluntary experience in government, public policy, finance, legislation, research or statistical analysis, program implementation, or equivalent experience. Applicants must submit a cover letter and resume that clearly reflects the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, including any honors achievements and school/extracurricular activities. Applicants must also submit proof of their Master's Degree (copy of diploma or unofficial transcripts) and responses to the online supplemental questions. A list of the requirements to apply are listed below. Cover Letter Resume Proof of Master's Degree (copy of diploma or unofficial transcripts) Responses to Supplemental Questions Incomplete applications or applications that clearly do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 2:00 pm (PST) on Friday , December 15th, 2023. Following the deadline, all applications and supplemental questions will be evaluated to determine the most qualified applicants. The most qualified applicants will be invited to a preliminary interview and top candidates will be invited to the City of Long Beach for further assessment. The City of Long Beach uses an Assessment Center as the last step in the process to select each year's Management Assistants. Skills that may be assessed include analytical, budgeting, communication and writing, interpersonal skills and presentation skills. The selection committee will make final job offers at the conclusion of the assessment. If a final job offer is accepted, Management Assistants are responsible for their own relocation and housing expenses. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7165. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. For more information about the program, including FAQs, please visit: longbeach.gov/jobs/map/ . If you have any questions about this recruitment, please email: HR-TalentAcqusition@longbeach.gov . Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 2:00 PM Pacific
Aug 15, 2023
Full Time
DESCRIPTION For over 40 years, the City of Long Beach Management Assistant Program has been attracting the country's top graduate students to work in the dynamic field of local government. The Management Assistant Program provides talented individuals with the experience needed to gain the knowledge and skills to be effective local government leaders. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Management Assistants will: Learn about the challenges and opportunities of managing a large organization by working under the direction of the City Manager in four different departments during the year as a Management Assistant, including the City Manager's Office and Financial Management. Take a leadership role on challenging city-wide projects throughout the course of the program, developing lasting innovative solutions to serve a diverse community. Management Assistants are considered key members of the City Management Team and will have the opportunity to contribute to internal and external City priorities across departments. Work alongside highly accomplished career managers and be privy to the highest level of executive decision-making, including weekly engagement in Department Director meetings. The expectations and the workload for Management Assistants are very high, and program participants join a cohort of accomplished City leaders. Management Assistants gain invaluable experience and management skills, and are well prepared to compete for professional positions within the City. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Applicants must have completed the requirements for a Master's Degree in Public Administration, Public Policy, Urban Planning, Business Administration, Organizational Leadership, Public Health, Social Work or related field by June 2024 and must have 6 months of paid or voluntary experience in government, public policy, finance, legislation, research or statistical analysis, program implementation, or equivalent experience. Applicants must submit a cover letter and resume that clearly reflects the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, including any honors achievements and school/extracurricular activities. Applicants must also submit proof of their Master's Degree (copy of diploma or unofficial transcripts) and responses to the online supplemental questions. A list of the requirements to apply are listed below. Cover Letter Resume Proof of Master's Degree (copy of diploma or unofficial transcripts) Responses to Supplemental Questions Incomplete applications or applications that clearly do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 2:00 pm (PST) on Friday , December 15th, 2023. Following the deadline, all applications and supplemental questions will be evaluated to determine the most qualified applicants. The most qualified applicants will be invited to a preliminary interview and top candidates will be invited to the City of Long Beach for further assessment. The City of Long Beach uses an Assessment Center as the last step in the process to select each year's Management Assistants. Skills that may be assessed include analytical, budgeting, communication and writing, interpersonal skills and presentation skills. The selection committee will make final job offers at the conclusion of the assessment. If a final job offer is accepted, Management Assistants are responsible for their own relocation and housing expenses. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7165. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. For more information about the program, including FAQs, please visit: longbeach.gov/jobs/map/ . If you have any questions about this recruitment, please email: HR-TalentAcqusition@longbeach.gov . Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 2:00 PM Pacific
City of Palmdale, CA
Palmdale, California, United States
DESCRIPTION The City is currently recruiting for TWO Senior Administrative Assistants - one position in the City Manager's Office and one position for the Public Safety Department. The Senior Administrative Assistant performs responsible confidential para-professional and technical level administrative, secretarial, and/or program-related duties in assisting a City department; coordinates, monitors, and reports on various department activities; and reviews routine administrative budget requests related to the area of assignment. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey-level classification in the Administrative Assistant series. The scope and magnitude of job responsibilities and discretion in decision-making distinguish this classification. The work requires in-depth knowledge of activities or operations to analyze and interpret information and make decisions based on non-standard or diverse guidelines rather than those readily established. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED The Senior Administrative Assistant receives direction from assigned management or supervisory personnel. This position may exercise technical and/or functional supervision of lower-level clerical positions. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Respond to visitors’ inquiries, both on the telephone, in person, and by email, with a professional and courteous demeanor that aligns with the City’s customer service expectations; take accurate messages; and exhibit familiarity with all functions of the City. • Perform various highly responsible and confidential clerical, secretarial, and administrative duties for an assigned department. • Maintain appointment schedules and calendars; arrange meetings and conferences. • Develop, coordinate, and implement program activities of a technical area of assignment related to department activities; and prepare technical documents related to program activities. • Respond to requests for documentation related to the assigned area or of responsibility and explain and interpret assignment area policies and procedures to internal or external customers. • Perform technical and paraprofessional duties related to the area of assignment, including interpreting, analyzing, and determining compliance of acceptance; and prepare reports to document the results of tasks performed. • Assist professional staff in performing and conducting studies, special projects, and administrative functions; perform data collection and analysis; and prepare draft reports and technical documents. • Type, proofread, and process various documents, including general correspondence, memos, and statistical charts from rough drafts, recordings, oral, or electronic instruction. • Establish and maintain systems related to the assigned technical areas of responsibility; monitor area activities and report progress, as required; and manage software programs. • Interpret and explain City and department policies, rules, and regulations in response to inquiries; and refer questions, as appropriate. • Participate in budget preparation and administration for the assigned area; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; monitor and control expenditures; and track department fiscal activities relative to budget projections. • Ensure areas of responsibility comply with related laws, codes, ordinances, and legislation; and advise the staff of any irregularities in compliance. • Review and verify documents related to department activities, including budgets, grants, claims, legislation, class specifications, general reports, and other related information. • Establish and maintain filing and reporting systems as necessary; provide relevant information to relevant parties; prepare and type correspondence; and compile and type reports. • Research, compile, analyze, and develop information for projects, studies, and reports from various resources. • Perform accounting functions related to purchasing supplies, equipment, and services; and process and evaluate bids for single items according to City purchasing policies, procedures, and limits. • Oversee, train, and evaluate assigned clerical personnel; plan and prioritize work; and recommend organizational or procedural changes affecting administrative activities. • Perform related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE & TRAINING / LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities qualifies. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and skills would be: Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible secretarial and administrative support or technical experience, preferably in the subject area to which assigned; one year of lead supervisory experience is highly desirable. Training: An Associate’s degree from an accredited college, with course work in public administration, business administration, accounting, statistics, or a related degree. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver’s license and legally required vehicle insurance. Must also meet driving record standards set by the City’s driving policy. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of administration, including recordkeeping and budget monitoring and control. • Principles and practices of the technical area to which assigned, including but not limited to claims, legislation, budget, grants, personnel, contracts, and social services. • Principles and practices of intermediate analytical research and project coordination. • Pertinent local, state, and federal laws, codes, ordinances, City functions, policies, rules, and regulations. • Basic principles of supervision and training. • Techniques and practices of effective interpersonal communication. • English usage, spelling, grammar, punctuation, basic mathematical calculations, statistics and statistical methods, cash handling, and bookkeeping. • Report writing techniques. • Standard office procedures, methods, and computer equipment and software applications including word processing, spreadsheet, database, and accounting. Ability to: • Review work documents, reports, and special projects; identify and interpret technical and various data; and explain systems and procedures to staff. • Perform responsible para-professional and technical level secretarial and administrative and/or program-related duties assisting a City department. • Perform independent research in carrying out technical administrative duties. • Research, collect, compile, analyze, and present various data in an understandable and meaningful way. • Develop and implement various data collection and reporting systems. • Compile and maintain complex and extensive records and files. • Establish and maintain financial records. • Implement principles of excellent customer service that align with the City’s standards. • Review budget submissions and revisions for mathematical and accounting accuracy. • Manage and account for large amounts of cash and implement sound cash collection and handling measures. • Solve complex problems. • Understand, interpret, and explain policies, procedures, and regulations. • Obtain information through interviews and deal firmly and courteously with the public. • Effectively handle multiple assignments. • Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine the proper course of action. • Train and provide oversight to clerical staff, as assigned. • Operate a personal computer with proficiency and familiarity, including proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs. • Type accurately at a net of 50 words per minute. • Maintain a high level of confidentiality related to a wide range of sensitive information routinely encountered as part of work assignments. • Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. • Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility: frequent use of a keyboard; frequent standing, walking, and sitting for long periods of time; occasional climbing, bending, and squatting. Lifting: frequently up to 10 pounds; occasionally up to 40 pounds. Vision: constant use of overall vision; frequent reading and close-up work; occasional color and depth vision. Dexterity: periodic, repetitive motion; regular writing; frequent grasping, holding, and reaching. Hearing/Talking: frequent hearing and talking, in person and on the phone. Emotional/Psychological: frequent decision-making and concentrating; frequent public and/or coworker contact; occasional working alone. Environmental: frequent exposure to noise. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in a typical temperature-controlled office environment subject to typical office noise. This position may require occasional overtime; weekend work and travel are rare. The City of Palmdale is noted for its highly skilled work force with a large concentration of aerospace firms located at Air Force Plant 42 and nearby Edwards Air Force Base. Its family oriented and culturally enhancing venues such as the Palmdale Playhouse, DryTown Water Park and Starlight Amphitheater make Palmdale "a place to call home." The city is located approximately one hour north of Los Angeles off the Antelope Valley Freeway (14). Palmdale encompasses about 104 square miles and has a population of approximately 153,000. The City is served by several school districts and has a growing retail and commercial base. For more information visit www.cityofpalmdale.org. BUSINESS HOURS: Normal operating hours are from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday - Thursday. CLOSED on Friday. UNION: The Teamsters Local 911 represents certain positions in the City's Maintenance Division of Public Works. EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION APPLICATION MATERIALS must be submitted by the closing date listed in the job bulletin. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of a City online application. RESIDENCE within the City is not required. AN ELIGIBILITY LIST of the most qualified applicants will be compiled based on the results of the selection process. The list will remain in place for a period to be determined by Human Resources. BENEFITS listed here apply to full-time and benefited part-time positions; not to unbenefited part-time employees unless so described. A PROBATION PERIOD of six months minimum applies to initial employment with the City. VACATION, HOLIDAYS AND LEAVE: The City provides 14 paid holidays per year and 80 hours vacation (years one through four) with a maximum accrual of 240 hours (160 hours for benefited part-time employees). Administrative employees accrue 80 hours of administrative leave per year with a maximum accrual of 240 hours. SICK LEAVE: Employees accrue 96 hours per year with a maximum accrual of 800 hours (400 hours for benefited part-time employees). Unbenefited part-time employees receive 28 hours of paid sick leave per fiscal year. RETIREMENT: The City is a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (Cal-PERS). Full-time and benefited part-time employees will be enrolled in either the New Member or Classic plan, as defined by CalPERS. New Members are enrolled in the 2% @ 62 formula and pay the full 6.25% employee contribution. Classic Members are enrolled in the 2% @ 60 formula and pay the full 7% employee contribution. All other part-time employees are covered under the Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS). WELLNESS PROGRAM: The program includes gym membership discounts, healthy eating programs, exercise classes & other programs. DIRECT DEPOSIT: Direct Deposit is mandatory for all new employees. CREDIT UNION: F&A Federal Credit Union & Logix Federal Credit Union (formerly Lockheed) are available options. INSURANCE: The City offers group health, dental/vision, long term and short term disability, and a $50,000 life insurance policy for full-time employees. The City contributes towards the employee's health insurance. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The City participates in the ICMA-RC Deferred Compensation Plan, which enables benefited part-time and full-time employees to contribute on a tax deferred basis. OVERTIME COMPENSATION: Over time is accrued at time-and-a-half for eligible employees for time physically worked in excess of the regular forty (40) hour work week. PART-TIME EMPLOYEES: Unbenefited part-time employees are reviewed for merit salary advancement, but are not eligible for any other benefits listed. Benefited part-time employees are eligible for CalPERS retirement, sick leave, holidays, & vacation on a prorated basis. MILEAGE PAY: Any employee may be reimbursed for work related mileage at 54 cents per mile when assigned to use their private vehicle on City business. SOCIAL SECURITY: The City does not participate in Social Security, and does not deduct Social Security payments from any employee's salary. The City does deduct 1.45% of salary for Medicare & makes a 1.45% matching contribution *Benefits can change at any time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 07, 2023
Full Time
DESCRIPTION The City is currently recruiting for TWO Senior Administrative Assistants - one position in the City Manager's Office and one position for the Public Safety Department. The Senior Administrative Assistant performs responsible confidential para-professional and technical level administrative, secretarial, and/or program-related duties in assisting a City department; coordinates, monitors, and reports on various department activities; and reviews routine administrative budget requests related to the area of assignment. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey-level classification in the Administrative Assistant series. The scope and magnitude of job responsibilities and discretion in decision-making distinguish this classification. The work requires in-depth knowledge of activities or operations to analyze and interpret information and make decisions based on non-standard or diverse guidelines rather than those readily established. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED The Senior Administrative Assistant receives direction from assigned management or supervisory personnel. This position may exercise technical and/or functional supervision of lower-level clerical positions. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Respond to visitors’ inquiries, both on the telephone, in person, and by email, with a professional and courteous demeanor that aligns with the City’s customer service expectations; take accurate messages; and exhibit familiarity with all functions of the City. • Perform various highly responsible and confidential clerical, secretarial, and administrative duties for an assigned department. • Maintain appointment schedules and calendars; arrange meetings and conferences. • Develop, coordinate, and implement program activities of a technical area of assignment related to department activities; and prepare technical documents related to program activities. • Respond to requests for documentation related to the assigned area or of responsibility and explain and interpret assignment area policies and procedures to internal or external customers. • Perform technical and paraprofessional duties related to the area of assignment, including interpreting, analyzing, and determining compliance of acceptance; and prepare reports to document the results of tasks performed. • Assist professional staff in performing and conducting studies, special projects, and administrative functions; perform data collection and analysis; and prepare draft reports and technical documents. • Type, proofread, and process various documents, including general correspondence, memos, and statistical charts from rough drafts, recordings, oral, or electronic instruction. • Establish and maintain systems related to the assigned technical areas of responsibility; monitor area activities and report progress, as required; and manage software programs. • Interpret and explain City and department policies, rules, and regulations in response to inquiries; and refer questions, as appropriate. • Participate in budget preparation and administration for the assigned area; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; monitor and control expenditures; and track department fiscal activities relative to budget projections. • Ensure areas of responsibility comply with related laws, codes, ordinances, and legislation; and advise the staff of any irregularities in compliance. • Review and verify documents related to department activities, including budgets, grants, claims, legislation, class specifications, general reports, and other related information. • Establish and maintain filing and reporting systems as necessary; provide relevant information to relevant parties; prepare and type correspondence; and compile and type reports. • Research, compile, analyze, and develop information for projects, studies, and reports from various resources. • Perform accounting functions related to purchasing supplies, equipment, and services; and process and evaluate bids for single items according to City purchasing policies, procedures, and limits. • Oversee, train, and evaluate assigned clerical personnel; plan and prioritize work; and recommend organizational or procedural changes affecting administrative activities. • Perform related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE & TRAINING / LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities qualifies. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and skills would be: Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible secretarial and administrative support or technical experience, preferably in the subject area to which assigned; one year of lead supervisory experience is highly desirable. Training: An Associate’s degree from an accredited college, with course work in public administration, business administration, accounting, statistics, or a related degree. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver’s license and legally required vehicle insurance. Must also meet driving record standards set by the City’s driving policy. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of administration, including recordkeeping and budget monitoring and control. • Principles and practices of the technical area to which assigned, including but not limited to claims, legislation, budget, grants, personnel, contracts, and social services. • Principles and practices of intermediate analytical research and project coordination. • Pertinent local, state, and federal laws, codes, ordinances, City functions, policies, rules, and regulations. • Basic principles of supervision and training. • Techniques and practices of effective interpersonal communication. • English usage, spelling, grammar, punctuation, basic mathematical calculations, statistics and statistical methods, cash handling, and bookkeeping. • Report writing techniques. • Standard office procedures, methods, and computer equipment and software applications including word processing, spreadsheet, database, and accounting. Ability to: • Review work documents, reports, and special projects; identify and interpret technical and various data; and explain systems and procedures to staff. • Perform responsible para-professional and technical level secretarial and administrative and/or program-related duties assisting a City department. • Perform independent research in carrying out technical administrative duties. • Research, collect, compile, analyze, and present various data in an understandable and meaningful way. • Develop and implement various data collection and reporting systems. • Compile and maintain complex and extensive records and files. • Establish and maintain financial records. • Implement principles of excellent customer service that align with the City’s standards. • Review budget submissions and revisions for mathematical and accounting accuracy. • Manage and account for large amounts of cash and implement sound cash collection and handling measures. • Solve complex problems. • Understand, interpret, and explain policies, procedures, and regulations. • Obtain information through interviews and deal firmly and courteously with the public. • Effectively handle multiple assignments. • Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine the proper course of action. • Train and provide oversight to clerical staff, as assigned. • Operate a personal computer with proficiency and familiarity, including proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs. • Type accurately at a net of 50 words per minute. • Maintain a high level of confidentiality related to a wide range of sensitive information routinely encountered as part of work assignments. • Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. • Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility: frequent use of a keyboard; frequent standing, walking, and sitting for long periods of time; occasional climbing, bending, and squatting. Lifting: frequently up to 10 pounds; occasionally up to 40 pounds. Vision: constant use of overall vision; frequent reading and close-up work; occasional color and depth vision. Dexterity: periodic, repetitive motion; regular writing; frequent grasping, holding, and reaching. Hearing/Talking: frequent hearing and talking, in person and on the phone. Emotional/Psychological: frequent decision-making and concentrating; frequent public and/or coworker contact; occasional working alone. Environmental: frequent exposure to noise. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in a typical temperature-controlled office environment subject to typical office noise. This position may require occasional overtime; weekend work and travel are rare. The City of Palmdale is noted for its highly skilled work force with a large concentration of aerospace firms located at Air Force Plant 42 and nearby Edwards Air Force Base. Its family oriented and culturally enhancing venues such as the Palmdale Playhouse, DryTown Water Park and Starlight Amphitheater make Palmdale "a place to call home." The city is located approximately one hour north of Los Angeles off the Antelope Valley Freeway (14). Palmdale encompasses about 104 square miles and has a population of approximately 153,000. The City is served by several school districts and has a growing retail and commercial base. For more information visit www.cityofpalmdale.org. BUSINESS HOURS: Normal operating hours are from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday - Thursday. CLOSED on Friday. UNION: The Teamsters Local 911 represents certain positions in the City's Maintenance Division of Public Works. EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION APPLICATION MATERIALS must be submitted by the closing date listed in the job bulletin. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of a City online application. RESIDENCE within the City is not required. AN ELIGIBILITY LIST of the most qualified applicants will be compiled based on the results of the selection process. The list will remain in place for a period to be determined by Human Resources. BENEFITS listed here apply to full-time and benefited part-time positions; not to unbenefited part-time employees unless so described. A PROBATION PERIOD of six months minimum applies to initial employment with the City. VACATION, HOLIDAYS AND LEAVE: The City provides 14 paid holidays per year and 80 hours vacation (years one through four) with a maximum accrual of 240 hours (160 hours for benefited part-time employees). Administrative employees accrue 80 hours of administrative leave per year with a maximum accrual of 240 hours. SICK LEAVE: Employees accrue 96 hours per year with a maximum accrual of 800 hours (400 hours for benefited part-time employees). Unbenefited part-time employees receive 28 hours of paid sick leave per fiscal year. RETIREMENT: The City is a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (Cal-PERS). Full-time and benefited part-time employees will be enrolled in either the New Member or Classic plan, as defined by CalPERS. New Members are enrolled in the 2% @ 62 formula and pay the full 6.25% employee contribution. Classic Members are enrolled in the 2% @ 60 formula and pay the full 7% employee contribution. All other part-time employees are covered under the Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS). WELLNESS PROGRAM: The program includes gym membership discounts, healthy eating programs, exercise classes & other programs. DIRECT DEPOSIT: Direct Deposit is mandatory for all new employees. CREDIT UNION: F&A Federal Credit Union & Logix Federal Credit Union (formerly Lockheed) are available options. INSURANCE: The City offers group health, dental/vision, long term and short term disability, and a $50,000 life insurance policy for full-time employees. The City contributes towards the employee's health insurance. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The City participates in the ICMA-RC Deferred Compensation Plan, which enables benefited part-time and full-time employees to contribute on a tax deferred basis. OVERTIME COMPENSATION: Over time is accrued at time-and-a-half for eligible employees for time physically worked in excess of the regular forty (40) hour work week. PART-TIME EMPLOYEES: Unbenefited part-time employees are reviewed for merit salary advancement, but are not eligible for any other benefits listed. Benefited part-time employees are eligible for CalPERS retirement, sick leave, holidays, & vacation on a prorated basis. MILEAGE PAY: Any employee may be reimbursed for work related mileage at 54 cents per mile when assigned to use their private vehicle on City business. SOCIAL SECURITY: The City does not participate in Social Security, and does not deduct Social Security payments from any employee's salary. The City does deduct 1.45% of salary for Medicare & makes a 1.45% matching contribution *Benefits can change at any time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF GLENDALE CA
Glendale, California, United States
The Position NOTE: In an effort to ensure a safe and healthy workplace for all employees, City of Glendale has implemented a Mandatory COVID-19 Testing Policy. The Policy will require all City employees, volunteers, interns, and new hires to test for COVID-19 on a weekly basis unless they provide proof of having received their single dose of a one-dose COVID-19 vaccine regimen or the second dose of a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine regimen. This Policy is currently suspended but may be re-implemented depending on the circumstances. All qualified applicants must attend a mandatory swim test and an interview. The first test is tentatively scheduled for March 4, 2023. For your application to be considered during the first test, it must be received no later than February 24, 2023. Additional test dates to be determined by staffing needs. Applications received after all positions have been filled will be considered in the case of a vacancy or program needs. Classifications in this occupational series perform work involving the safe and efficient operation of a community swimming pool and/or wading pool, and assist in the planning of swimming recreation programs. Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Ensures the safe operation of a community swimming pool by overseeing the enforcement of established rules, regulations, and standards of safety. Monitors pool program activities such as swimming lessons, swim meets, and various other aquatics programs. Plans, schedules, assigns, and supervises the work of subordinate staff in the operation of the facility. Trains subordinates for staff development purposes and to ensure that all training and license requirements are met and are current. Prepares employee performance evaluations, handles grievances at the informal level, and resolves disciplinary problems, or recommends their resolution to higher levels. Enforces and explains rules and regulations to patrons. Develops lesson plans for swimming recreation programs and performs related duties in the planning and implementation of various programs. Teaches classes, such as swimming lessons, in the absence of appropriate subordinate personnel. Ensures that the facility and its supplies are maintained at optimum levels. Recommends necessary equipment and supplies for the safe operation of the pool. Performs lifeguarding duties, participates in enforcement of safety rules, rescues swimmers in distress, and administers CPR and/or first aid as needed. Performs pool maintenance tasks, such as testing the chlorine and pH levels of the pool water and adding chemicals to bring the level up to state and local health department requirements. Writes reports and keeps a record of daily pool activities including a log of trainings, rescues, and emergencies. Processes patron enrollments in swimming recreation programs; keeps records of monies received. Acts as Pool Manager in his or her absence. May drive on City business depending on the needs of the position. Assumes responsibility for ensuring the duties of the position are performed in a safe efficient manner. Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation requires. Minimum Requirements Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Care and maintenance of swimming pool supplies and equipment. Commonly accepted methods for swimming instruction. Principles and methods of a public swimming pool operation. Principles and practices of water safety, rescue methods, lifesaving techniques, and first aid as applied to accidents in the water and surrounding pool areas. State and local laws pertaining to a municipal swimming pool operation. Knowledge of and skill in: Exceptional customer service practices. Skill in: Making independent judgments and decisions based on standard policy and procedure. Ability to: Provide exceptional customer service to those using the services of the Community Services & Parks Department . Apply lifesaving techniques and first aid. Complete and maintain accurate records and reports. Effectively enforce water safety rules. Effectively supervise and promote the development of subordinates. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with school district personnel, coworkers, and the public and resolve interpersonal conflicts. Evaluate situations and act properly and quickly in emergencies. Exercise sound judgment in a variety of situations. Foster a teamwork environment. Interact effectively with a wide variety of people of differing personalities and temperaments. Lift victim from water with assistance (approximately 30 to 200 pounds). Model and practice the highest standards of ethical conduct. Present a courteous, professional public image. Provide clear work instructions and work assignments to swimming pool personnel. Read, write, communicate effectively, and comprehend directions in English. Review and evaluate employees' job performance. Swim with proficiency and endurance and meet City-established standards of swimming competency. Withstand exposure to sun and water for up to 8 hours a day. Other Characteristics Willingness to: Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment. Initiate, recommend, and carry out personnel actions. Maintain a flexible work schedule. Work overtime as requested. Education/Training Graduation from high school or attainment of GED or CHSPE certificate. License(s)/Certification(s) Valid Class C California driver's license. American Red Cross First Aid certificate at the time of appointment. American Red Cross Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (C.P.R.) for the Professional Rescuer certificate at the time of appointment. American Red Cross Lifeguard Training certificate at the time of appointment. American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (W.S.I.) certificate at the time of appointment. Special Conditions All required licenses listed in this document must be kept current by the incumbent through participation in the City's training programs. The incumbent will be required to pass the Lifeguard Training Review Course during pre-service training prior to being placed on the official staff schedule. In addition, upon hire, incumbents will be required to attend and pass weekly in-service trainings throughout the summer to continue employment with the City. Assistant Pool Manager Wage Range: $24.87 - $27.68 Hourly Distinguishing Characteristics: Under minimal supervision, assists the Pool Manager in the direction and operation of an assigned community swimming pool. Additional Essential Functions: Acts as Pool Manager in his or her absence. Experience A minimum of six months as a Pool Lifeguard, a substantial portion of which must include Swim Instructor experience. Pool Manager Wage Range: $28.37- $31.58 Hourly Distinguishing Characteristics: Under minimal supervision, this classification directs the operation of an assigned community swimming pool and ensures its safe operation by establishing rules, regulations, and standards of safety at the assigned facility within well-defined guidelines set by the Department. Ability to establish goals and effectively lead and motivate a unit of employees toward the attainment of those goals. Experience A minimum of three months as a full-time Assistant Pool Manager or equivalent. Supervisory experience is highly desirable. License(s)/Certification(s) American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor certificate is highly desirable. Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification is desirable. Los Angeles County Pool Technician certification is desirable. Note An equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training may substitute for the listed minimum requirements. Exceptional Customer Service Policy The City of Glendale places a high importance on quality customer service and prides itself for the high level of services it provides by every employee of the organization. As employees of the City of Glendale, we are committed to providing our diverse community and each other with courteous, considerate, and personal attention. Please click on the link to read the Exceptional Customer Service Policy . Selection Process EVALUATION OF APPLICATION: All applications, resumes and submitted reference materials will be reviewed and evaluated and only the best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. Due to the high number of applications anticipated, the City of Glendale cannot guarantee that all individuals filing applications for this position will be called for an interview. The examination process will consist of an evaluation, a performance, and an interview. ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 50%) To evaluate the applicant's experience, education, and general background for the position. PERFORMANCE EXAMINATION: (Weight of 50%) The performance exam will assess the candidate's swimming skills. TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Any evaluation will be based on the candidate's education and experience as related to the position. Any examination will be to evaluate the candidate's education, experience, knowledge and skills for the position. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check including Livescan fingerprinting. The City of Glendale reserves the right to modify the above stated examination components and/or weights. Should this be necessary, the candidates will be notified of the specific examination components and weights prior to the administration of any examination. The City of Glendale conforms with State and Federal obligations to make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities. The Human Resources Department asks that it be advised of special needs at least five days prior to the first test part so that a reasonable accommodation may be made. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the City of Glendale requires that all new employees provide documentation to establish both work authorization and identity. All hourly employees will be enrolled in the Public Agency Retirement System - Alternate Retirement System (PARS-ARS). Hourly employees may also participate in the Flexible Benefit Plan. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Part Time
The Position NOTE: In an effort to ensure a safe and healthy workplace for all employees, City of Glendale has implemented a Mandatory COVID-19 Testing Policy. The Policy will require all City employees, volunteers, interns, and new hires to test for COVID-19 on a weekly basis unless they provide proof of having received their single dose of a one-dose COVID-19 vaccine regimen or the second dose of a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine regimen. This Policy is currently suspended but may be re-implemented depending on the circumstances. All qualified applicants must attend a mandatory swim test and an interview. The first test is tentatively scheduled for March 4, 2023. For your application to be considered during the first test, it must be received no later than February 24, 2023. Additional test dates to be determined by staffing needs. Applications received after all positions have been filled will be considered in the case of a vacancy or program needs. Classifications in this occupational series perform work involving the safe and efficient operation of a community swimming pool and/or wading pool, and assist in the planning of swimming recreation programs. Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Ensures the safe operation of a community swimming pool by overseeing the enforcement of established rules, regulations, and standards of safety. Monitors pool program activities such as swimming lessons, swim meets, and various other aquatics programs. Plans, schedules, assigns, and supervises the work of subordinate staff in the operation of the facility. Trains subordinates for staff development purposes and to ensure that all training and license requirements are met and are current. Prepares employee performance evaluations, handles grievances at the informal level, and resolves disciplinary problems, or recommends their resolution to higher levels. Enforces and explains rules and regulations to patrons. Develops lesson plans for swimming recreation programs and performs related duties in the planning and implementation of various programs. Teaches classes, such as swimming lessons, in the absence of appropriate subordinate personnel. Ensures that the facility and its supplies are maintained at optimum levels. Recommends necessary equipment and supplies for the safe operation of the pool. Performs lifeguarding duties, participates in enforcement of safety rules, rescues swimmers in distress, and administers CPR and/or first aid as needed. Performs pool maintenance tasks, such as testing the chlorine and pH levels of the pool water and adding chemicals to bring the level up to state and local health department requirements. Writes reports and keeps a record of daily pool activities including a log of trainings, rescues, and emergencies. Processes patron enrollments in swimming recreation programs; keeps records of monies received. Acts as Pool Manager in his or her absence. May drive on City business depending on the needs of the position. Assumes responsibility for ensuring the duties of the position are performed in a safe efficient manner. Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation requires. Minimum Requirements Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Care and maintenance of swimming pool supplies and equipment. Commonly accepted methods for swimming instruction. Principles and methods of a public swimming pool operation. Principles and practices of water safety, rescue methods, lifesaving techniques, and first aid as applied to accidents in the water and surrounding pool areas. State and local laws pertaining to a municipal swimming pool operation. Knowledge of and skill in: Exceptional customer service practices. Skill in: Making independent judgments and decisions based on standard policy and procedure. Ability to: Provide exceptional customer service to those using the services of the Community Services & Parks Department . Apply lifesaving techniques and first aid. Complete and maintain accurate records and reports. Effectively enforce water safety rules. Effectively supervise and promote the development of subordinates. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with school district personnel, coworkers, and the public and resolve interpersonal conflicts. Evaluate situations and act properly and quickly in emergencies. Exercise sound judgment in a variety of situations. Foster a teamwork environment. Interact effectively with a wide variety of people of differing personalities and temperaments. Lift victim from water with assistance (approximately 30 to 200 pounds). Model and practice the highest standards of ethical conduct. Present a courteous, professional public image. Provide clear work instructions and work assignments to swimming pool personnel. Read, write, communicate effectively, and comprehend directions in English. Review and evaluate employees' job performance. Swim with proficiency and endurance and meet City-established standards of swimming competency. Withstand exposure to sun and water for up to 8 hours a day. Other Characteristics Willingness to: Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment. Initiate, recommend, and carry out personnel actions. Maintain a flexible work schedule. Work overtime as requested. Education/Training Graduation from high school or attainment of GED or CHSPE certificate. License(s)/Certification(s) Valid Class C California driver's license. American Red Cross First Aid certificate at the time of appointment. American Red Cross Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (C.P.R.) for the Professional Rescuer certificate at the time of appointment. American Red Cross Lifeguard Training certificate at the time of appointment. American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (W.S.I.) certificate at the time of appointment. Special Conditions All required licenses listed in this document must be kept current by the incumbent through participation in the City's training programs. The incumbent will be required to pass the Lifeguard Training Review Course during pre-service training prior to being placed on the official staff schedule. In addition, upon hire, incumbents will be required to attend and pass weekly in-service trainings throughout the summer to continue employment with the City. Assistant Pool Manager Wage Range: $24.87 - $27.68 Hourly Distinguishing Characteristics: Under minimal supervision, assists the Pool Manager in the direction and operation of an assigned community swimming pool. Additional Essential Functions: Acts as Pool Manager in his or her absence. Experience A minimum of six months as a Pool Lifeguard, a substantial portion of which must include Swim Instructor experience. Pool Manager Wage Range: $28.37- $31.58 Hourly Distinguishing Characteristics: Under minimal supervision, this classification directs the operation of an assigned community swimming pool and ensures its safe operation by establishing rules, regulations, and standards of safety at the assigned facility within well-defined guidelines set by the Department. Ability to establish goals and effectively lead and motivate a unit of employees toward the attainment of those goals. Experience A minimum of three months as a full-time Assistant Pool Manager or equivalent. Supervisory experience is highly desirable. License(s)/Certification(s) American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor certificate is highly desirable. Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification is desirable. Los Angeles County Pool Technician certification is desirable. Note An equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training may substitute for the listed minimum requirements. Exceptional Customer Service Policy The City of Glendale places a high importance on quality customer service and prides itself for the high level of services it provides by every employee of the organization. As employees of the City of Glendale, we are committed to providing our diverse community and each other with courteous, considerate, and personal attention. Please click on the link to read the Exceptional Customer Service Policy . Selection Process EVALUATION OF APPLICATION: All applications, resumes and submitted reference materials will be reviewed and evaluated and only the best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. Due to the high number of applications anticipated, the City of Glendale cannot guarantee that all individuals filing applications for this position will be called for an interview. The examination process will consist of an evaluation, a performance, and an interview. ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 50%) To evaluate the applicant's experience, education, and general background for the position. PERFORMANCE EXAMINATION: (Weight of 50%) The performance exam will assess the candidate's swimming skills. TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Any evaluation will be based on the candidate's education and experience as related to the position. Any examination will be to evaluate the candidate's education, experience, knowledge and skills for the position. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check including Livescan fingerprinting. The City of Glendale reserves the right to modify the above stated examination components and/or weights. Should this be necessary, the candidates will be notified of the specific examination components and weights prior to the administration of any examination. The City of Glendale conforms with State and Federal obligations to make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities. The Human Resources Department asks that it be advised of special needs at least five days prior to the first test part so that a reasonable accommodation may be made. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the City of Glendale requires that all new employees provide documentation to establish both work authorization and identity. All hourly employees will be enrolled in the Public Agency Retirement System - Alternate Retirement System (PARS-ARS). Hourly employees may also participate in the Flexible Benefit Plan. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SAN LUIS, AZ
San Luis, Arizona, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION Join one of the fastest-growing cities in Arizona and the youngest in Yuma County! The City of San Luis is looking for a passionate, collaborative, self-motivated candidate who recently passed the Arizona Bar or could become licensed in Arizona through the laws on reciprocal licensing from other state bars. ABOUT THE POSITION: Day-to-day tasks are mainly transactional. However, there will be occasional civil litigation and periodic prosecution coverage for misdemeanor cases. Serves as legal advisor to City officials, management and staff as assigned by the City Attorney. Provides legal assistance in matters involving land use, employee relations, municipal taxation, real estate, contracts, procurement, law enforcement, prosecution, and miscellaneous matters. Prepares and reviews opinions, notices, contracts, agreements, resolutions, ordinances, regulations, leases, permits, deeds, options, licenses, public communications, policies and procedures and a wide variety of other legal documents Conducts legal research on municipal issues and present recommendations and solutions to minimize risk and safeguard the City’s operations to City management, staff and City Council. Receive and review claims and lawsuits files against the City, assist and represent the City in its defense. Serves as Liaison between outside counsel and the CAO for specialized legal matters. Assist with reviewing and responding to open records requests pursuant to the Arizona Public Information Act. Attends meetings of the City Council, Employee Benefits Trust, Municipal Corporations, and conferences with the City Manager and Department Heads. Attends Planning and Zoning Commission meetings and provides legal assistance on land use proceedings, civil litigation and criminal prosecution. Handles contested code enforcement cases from pleadings and motions to witness interviews and appearances in court. Initiates and responds to civil and criminal complaints, pleadings, and motions as authorized. Support the relationship between the City of San Luis and the public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative Trains and supervises legal staff. Performs other related duties as assigned. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will possess the knowledge of: Local, state and federal laws; rules and regulations; criminal and civil statutes; administrative orders; policies and administrative procedures. Principles and practices of municipal law, including land use, public contracting, personnel, labor, and tort law. Arizona Public Information Act and Arizona Open Meeting Act. Statutes and court decisions relating to municipal corporations. Principles and practices of policy development and implementation. Judicial procedures and rules of evidence. Legal, ethical and professional rules of conduct. General principles of federal laws and constitutional provisions and how pre-emption affects municipal operations and ability to legislate. General knowledge of Arizona trial court and litigation proceedings techniques, practices, and procedures. Responsibilities and obligations of public officials and administrative agencies, including conflicts of interest, and the Public Records Act. Municipal government organization, structure, and functional responsibilities, including powers and limitations of City government. Legal terminology and legal research methods, techniques, sources and databases. Comprehensive knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation. Will possess the ability to: Compile, organize, prepare and maintain an assortment of records, reports and information in an effective manner according to department and/or governmental regulations. Develop, implement, and interpret goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards. Supervise and train legal staff. Interpret and apply City and Department policies, procedures, rules, and regulations as well as City Code. Learn statutes, and court decisions relating to municipal corporations; modern and highly complex principles and practices of municipal law; organization, procedures, duties, powers, limitations, and authority of the City Attorney's office, City government, and other public agencies; court civil and criminal proceedings at the municipal and superior court levels; and established precedent and sources of legal reference applicable to municipal activities. Represent the City in a wide variety of judicial, administrative, and legislative proceedings. Establish precedents and sources of legal reference applicable to municipal activities. Prepare clear and concise documents including correspondence, memoranda, contracts, ordinances, and resolutions. Properly interpret and make decisions in accordance with laws, regulations, and policies. Present statements of law, fact, and argument clearly, logically, and effectively. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, committee members, and public officials. Be courteous with all internal staff and external customers of the City Attorney’s Office. Will be skilled in: Legal researching, investigating, evaluating, and developing solutions and resolutions to complex and politically sensitive legal issues, concerns, and complaints. Analyzing, reviewing, preparing, and presenting oral and written legal recommendations. Researching, analyzing, and interpreting legal, regulatory, and compliance issues for City departments and agencies. Prioritizing, delegating, assigning, and reviewing work of assigned staff and outside legal counsel. Communicating legal concepts in layman terms, clearly and concisely speaking and writing. Office 365 Suite, including Word, Outlook, Excel, TEAMS, OneDrive, SharePoint, and other technology in the contemporary practice of law. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Required: Graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association with a Juris Doctorate degree; and Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis. A legal writing sample of a Legal Memorandum, 5 pages or less. License Requirements: Arizona State Bar License in good standing or ability to obtain it through reciprocity with another U.S. State. A valid Arizona driver's license at the time of appointment Both licenses must be maintained in good standing throughout employment. Desired/Preferred: San Luis residency Experience in municipal law or related legal fields such as commercial law, real estate, code enforcement, criminal prosecution, and civil litigation is desirable. Proficiency using formatting tools in Microsoft Word. Fluency in Spanish both, written and verbal. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development - Current qualified employees may be given preferred consideration. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - Applications received by 5:00 pm on November 5, 2023 , will be reviewed and considered. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessment process. To be considered for this exceptional career opportunity, upload the following documents: a Legal Memorandum of five (5) pages or less The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 1/31/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
Sep 09, 2023
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION Join one of the fastest-growing cities in Arizona and the youngest in Yuma County! The City of San Luis is looking for a passionate, collaborative, self-motivated candidate who recently passed the Arizona Bar or could become licensed in Arizona through the laws on reciprocal licensing from other state bars. ABOUT THE POSITION: Day-to-day tasks are mainly transactional. However, there will be occasional civil litigation and periodic prosecution coverage for misdemeanor cases. Serves as legal advisor to City officials, management and staff as assigned by the City Attorney. Provides legal assistance in matters involving land use, employee relations, municipal taxation, real estate, contracts, procurement, law enforcement, prosecution, and miscellaneous matters. Prepares and reviews opinions, notices, contracts, agreements, resolutions, ordinances, regulations, leases, permits, deeds, options, licenses, public communications, policies and procedures and a wide variety of other legal documents Conducts legal research on municipal issues and present recommendations and solutions to minimize risk and safeguard the City’s operations to City management, staff and City Council. Receive and review claims and lawsuits files against the City, assist and represent the City in its defense. Serves as Liaison between outside counsel and the CAO for specialized legal matters. Assist with reviewing and responding to open records requests pursuant to the Arizona Public Information Act. Attends meetings of the City Council, Employee Benefits Trust, Municipal Corporations, and conferences with the City Manager and Department Heads. Attends Planning and Zoning Commission meetings and provides legal assistance on land use proceedings, civil litigation and criminal prosecution. Handles contested code enforcement cases from pleadings and motions to witness interviews and appearances in court. Initiates and responds to civil and criminal complaints, pleadings, and motions as authorized. Support the relationship between the City of San Luis and the public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative Trains and supervises legal staff. Performs other related duties as assigned. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will possess the knowledge of: Local, state and federal laws; rules and regulations; criminal and civil statutes; administrative orders; policies and administrative procedures. Principles and practices of municipal law, including land use, public contracting, personnel, labor, and tort law. Arizona Public Information Act and Arizona Open Meeting Act. Statutes and court decisions relating to municipal corporations. Principles and practices of policy development and implementation. Judicial procedures and rules of evidence. Legal, ethical and professional rules of conduct. General principles of federal laws and constitutional provisions and how pre-emption affects municipal operations and ability to legislate. General knowledge of Arizona trial court and litigation proceedings techniques, practices, and procedures. Responsibilities and obligations of public officials and administrative agencies, including conflicts of interest, and the Public Records Act. Municipal government organization, structure, and functional responsibilities, including powers and limitations of City government. Legal terminology and legal research methods, techniques, sources and databases. Comprehensive knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation. Will possess the ability to: Compile, organize, prepare and maintain an assortment of records, reports and information in an effective manner according to department and/or governmental regulations. Develop, implement, and interpret goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards. Supervise and train legal staff. Interpret and apply City and Department policies, procedures, rules, and regulations as well as City Code. Learn statutes, and court decisions relating to municipal corporations; modern and highly complex principles and practices of municipal law; organization, procedures, duties, powers, limitations, and authority of the City Attorney's office, City government, and other public agencies; court civil and criminal proceedings at the municipal and superior court levels; and established precedent and sources of legal reference applicable to municipal activities. Represent the City in a wide variety of judicial, administrative, and legislative proceedings. Establish precedents and sources of legal reference applicable to municipal activities. Prepare clear and concise documents including correspondence, memoranda, contracts, ordinances, and resolutions. Properly interpret and make decisions in accordance with laws, regulations, and policies. Present statements of law, fact, and argument clearly, logically, and effectively. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, committee members, and public officials. Be courteous with all internal staff and external customers of the City Attorney’s Office. Will be skilled in: Legal researching, investigating, evaluating, and developing solutions and resolutions to complex and politically sensitive legal issues, concerns, and complaints. Analyzing, reviewing, preparing, and presenting oral and written legal recommendations. Researching, analyzing, and interpreting legal, regulatory, and compliance issues for City departments and agencies. Prioritizing, delegating, assigning, and reviewing work of assigned staff and outside legal counsel. Communicating legal concepts in layman terms, clearly and concisely speaking and writing. Office 365 Suite, including Word, Outlook, Excel, TEAMS, OneDrive, SharePoint, and other technology in the contemporary practice of law. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Required: Graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association with a Juris Doctorate degree; and Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis. A legal writing sample of a Legal Memorandum, 5 pages or less. License Requirements: Arizona State Bar License in good standing or ability to obtain it through reciprocity with another U.S. State. A valid Arizona driver's license at the time of appointment Both licenses must be maintained in good standing throughout employment. Desired/Preferred: San Luis residency Experience in municipal law or related legal fields such as commercial law, real estate, code enforcement, criminal prosecution, and civil litigation is desirable. Proficiency using formatting tools in Microsoft Word. Fluency in Spanish both, written and verbal. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development - Current qualified employees may be given preferred consideration. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - Applications received by 5:00 pm on November 5, 2023 , will be reviewed and considered. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessment process. To be considered for this exceptional career opportunity, upload the following documents: a Legal Memorandum of five (5) pages or less The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 1/31/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
Note: This recruitment/posting was updated on 7/31/23 at 5 pm to reflect a revised application and selection process. In Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have an outstanding career opportunity available, as we're looking for the "right person" to serve as Chief Assistant City Attorney. City Attorney's Office The Office of the City Attorney represents the City in all aspects of legal representation. In addition to handling all lawsuits in-house, and prosecuting crimes at the local level, the City Attorney's Office advises the City Council and all City officials in all matters of law pertaining to the business of the City of Huntington Beach. Among other things, generally the City Attorney defends the City in every lawsuit, including Writs and Appeals, prepares and/or reviews all City Ordinances, Resolutions, contracts and other legal documents. The City Attorney also prosecutes criminal cases arising from violation of the provisions of the City Charter or Huntington Beach Municipal Code, and such State misdemeanors as the City has the power to prosecute. The Position The City of Huntington Beach offers a truly unique opportunity for experienced California municipal attorneys. As one of the few cities with an elected City Attorney, the Chief Assistant serves an oversized role, with a great deal of autonomy and prestige but without the negative aspects of the top spot. Additionally, the next Chief Assistant will have the opportunity to be part of a City that is leading the way in its efforts to protect its local control. The Chief Assistant City Attorney supervises and oversees the operations of the City Attorney's Office; manages the day-to-day activities, attornies, and support staff. This classification is designated as "at will" which excludes it from the competitive service of the city and the City's Classification Plan. Please note: This recruitment may close at any time, and will close when the hiring manager determines that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Examples of Essential Duties Assists the City Attorney in administering the city's legal functions Serves as senior counsel in handling serious, controversial and complex litigation and in providing advice and counsel to and on behalf of the City Supervises professional and support staff; provides and coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements disciplinary actions and recommends termination procedures Oversees all important litigation matters that encompass a variety of complex legal issues, including monitoring all phases of pretrial, trial and appellate work in state and federal courts and before administrative agencies Analyzes and researches legal problems; prepares opinions; confers with and advises City officials, staff, departments, advisory bodies and commissions on legal questions pertaining to their respective powers, duties and functions and obligations Monitors proposed legislation and court decisions related to municipal law and activities; evaluates the impact to City operations Implements cost control procedures for outside counsel Performs the duties of the City Attorney in the absence of the City Attorney; Maintains effective and extensive professional relationships with representatives of other local, state and federal agencies Performs other such legal duties consistent with the City Charter as may be required of him/her by the City Council Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination includes : Education: Graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association with a Juris Doctorate degree. Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in city or related government law, including trial experience, and two years of administrative or supervisory responsibility. License/Certification: Active membership in the State Bar of California. Valid California Driver's License Please click here to view the full job description. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Application Review - Please attach to your online application 1. a cover letter, 2. an updated resume. Examination(s) - An oral board exam (weighted 100%) will be scheduled when a sufficient number of qualified applications has been received. Selection Interview Background Investigation Appointment Supplemental Information
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Note: This recruitment/posting was updated on 7/31/23 at 5 pm to reflect a revised application and selection process. In Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have an outstanding career opportunity available, as we're looking for the "right person" to serve as Chief Assistant City Attorney. City Attorney's Office The Office of the City Attorney represents the City in all aspects of legal representation. In addition to handling all lawsuits in-house, and prosecuting crimes at the local level, the City Attorney's Office advises the City Council and all City officials in all matters of law pertaining to the business of the City of Huntington Beach. Among other things, generally the City Attorney defends the City in every lawsuit, including Writs and Appeals, prepares and/or reviews all City Ordinances, Resolutions, contracts and other legal documents. The City Attorney also prosecutes criminal cases arising from violation of the provisions of the City Charter or Huntington Beach Municipal Code, and such State misdemeanors as the City has the power to prosecute. The Position The City of Huntington Beach offers a truly unique opportunity for experienced California municipal attorneys. As one of the few cities with an elected City Attorney, the Chief Assistant serves an oversized role, with a great deal of autonomy and prestige but without the negative aspects of the top spot. Additionally, the next Chief Assistant will have the opportunity to be part of a City that is leading the way in its efforts to protect its local control. The Chief Assistant City Attorney supervises and oversees the operations of the City Attorney's Office; manages the day-to-day activities, attornies, and support staff. This classification is designated as "at will" which excludes it from the competitive service of the city and the City's Classification Plan. Please note: This recruitment may close at any time, and will close when the hiring manager determines that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Examples of Essential Duties Assists the City Attorney in administering the city's legal functions Serves as senior counsel in handling serious, controversial and complex litigation and in providing advice and counsel to and on behalf of the City Supervises professional and support staff; provides and coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements disciplinary actions and recommends termination procedures Oversees all important litigation matters that encompass a variety of complex legal issues, including monitoring all phases of pretrial, trial and appellate work in state and federal courts and before administrative agencies Analyzes and researches legal problems; prepares opinions; confers with and advises City officials, staff, departments, advisory bodies and commissions on legal questions pertaining to their respective powers, duties and functions and obligations Monitors proposed legislation and court decisions related to municipal law and activities; evaluates the impact to City operations Implements cost control procedures for outside counsel Performs the duties of the City Attorney in the absence of the City Attorney; Maintains effective and extensive professional relationships with representatives of other local, state and federal agencies Performs other such legal duties consistent with the City Charter as may be required of him/her by the City Council Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination includes : Education: Graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association with a Juris Doctorate degree. Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in city or related government law, including trial experience, and two years of administrative or supervisory responsibility. License/Certification: Active membership in the State Bar of California. Valid California Driver's License Please click here to view the full job description. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Application Review - Please attach to your online application 1. a cover letter, 2. an updated resume. Examination(s) - An oral board exam (weighted 100%) will be scheduled when a sufficient number of qualified applications has been received. Selection Interview Background Investigation Appointment Supplemental Information
CITY OF GREENVILLE NORTH CAROLINA
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary The City of Greenville offers an outstanding opportunity for a qualified attorney to serve as an Assistant City Attorney. The City Attorney's Office is committed to providing the City of Greenville and its public officials and employees with legal services of the highest quality so that the City's business is conducted efficiently, effectively, and economically. In summary, this position assists the City Attorney's Office in providing legal services to the City Manager, City departments, City-appointed boards and commissions, and City Council. Duties include identifying potential legal issues with City operations and providing legal guidance; drafting and reviewing ordinances, contracts, and various other legal documents; advising City-appointed boards and commissions; and representing the City in court, administrative hearings, and negotiations. Reporting to the City Attorney, this position will cover a wide variety of legal areas that pertain to municipal government. Special emphasis may be given to candidates with extensive legal experience in local government law, transactional work, civil litigation, or any other related legal experience. FLSA Status: Exempt Hiring salary range: $103,272.00 - $131,684.80, depending on qualifications Full salary range: $103,272.00 - $160,076.80 Telework opportunities may be available depending on the operational needs of the City Attorney's Office. Examples of Duties Transactional Duties : Drafting and reviewing contracts and negotiating contract terms. Researching and drafting ordinances, resolutions, leases, deeds, and other legal documents. Involved in acquisition of real property or disposition of City-owned property. Research legal authority to enter into economic development agreements, including offering incentives to companies and ensuring procedures are followed. Legal Advisor to departments and Boards and Commissions : Attend assigned City-appointed board and commission meetings and advise boards on meeting procedures and legal issues. Ensure boards comply with open meetings law. Ensure departments comply with public records requests. Advise departments on enforcement of city codes and ordinances. Litigation Duties : Represent City in civil proceedings and in litigation independently or in partnership with outside counsel. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : Graduation from an accredited law school; and At least three years of experience as a practicing attorney, preferably civil legal practice. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of : laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process. municipal law, torts, contracts, civil rights, civil liability, and property law. the principles, methods, materials, practices, and references utilized in legal research. Skilled in: legal drafting. talking to others to convey information effectively. reviewing related information, identifying problems, and developing alternative solutions. choosing the most appropriate action when considering the relative costs and benefits. communicating effectively in writing for the needs of the audience. bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences. Ability to: understand operations and procedures of City departments. review or check the work product of others to ensure accuracy. conduct research and analyze and evaluate data. handle trial and appellate litigation. prepare and maintain reports and records. train and instruct groups and individuals. effectively organize thoughts and handle multiple projects simultaneously. operate assigned equipment, including computer equipment and various software packages. work cooperatively with City officials, other employees, and the general public. work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. meet mental and physical demands of the job. perform a broad range of supervisory responsibilities over others. Special Requirements Licensed to practice law in the state of North Carolina Must possess and maintain a valid, current N.C. driver’s license that is not revoked, suspended, or subject to limited restoration or conditional operation privileges. The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits. Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2023 11:59 PM Eastern
Nov 09, 2023
Full Time
Job Summary The City of Greenville offers an outstanding opportunity for a qualified attorney to serve as an Assistant City Attorney. The City Attorney's Office is committed to providing the City of Greenville and its public officials and employees with legal services of the highest quality so that the City's business is conducted efficiently, effectively, and economically. In summary, this position assists the City Attorney's Office in providing legal services to the City Manager, City departments, City-appointed boards and commissions, and City Council. Duties include identifying potential legal issues with City operations and providing legal guidance; drafting and reviewing ordinances, contracts, and various other legal documents; advising City-appointed boards and commissions; and representing the City in court, administrative hearings, and negotiations. Reporting to the City Attorney, this position will cover a wide variety of legal areas that pertain to municipal government. Special emphasis may be given to candidates with extensive legal experience in local government law, transactional work, civil litigation, or any other related legal experience. FLSA Status: Exempt Hiring salary range: $103,272.00 - $131,684.80, depending on qualifications Full salary range: $103,272.00 - $160,076.80 Telework opportunities may be available depending on the operational needs of the City Attorney's Office. Examples of Duties Transactional Duties : Drafting and reviewing contracts and negotiating contract terms. Researching and drafting ordinances, resolutions, leases, deeds, and other legal documents. Involved in acquisition of real property or disposition of City-owned property. Research legal authority to enter into economic development agreements, including offering incentives to companies and ensuring procedures are followed. Legal Advisor to departments and Boards and Commissions : Attend assigned City-appointed board and commission meetings and advise boards on meeting procedures and legal issues. Ensure boards comply with open meetings law. Ensure departments comply with public records requests. Advise departments on enforcement of city codes and ordinances. Litigation Duties : Represent City in civil proceedings and in litigation independently or in partnership with outside counsel. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : Graduation from an accredited law school; and At least three years of experience as a practicing attorney, preferably civil legal practice. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of : laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process. municipal law, torts, contracts, civil rights, civil liability, and property law. the principles, methods, materials, practices, and references utilized in legal research. Skilled in: legal drafting. talking to others to convey information effectively. reviewing related information, identifying problems, and developing alternative solutions. choosing the most appropriate action when considering the relative costs and benefits. communicating effectively in writing for the needs of the audience. bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences. Ability to: understand operations and procedures of City departments. review or check the work product of others to ensure accuracy. conduct research and analyze and evaluate data. handle trial and appellate litigation. prepare and maintain reports and records. train and instruct groups and individuals. effectively organize thoughts and handle multiple projects simultaneously. operate assigned equipment, including computer equipment and various software packages. work cooperatively with City officials, other employees, and the general public. work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. meet mental and physical demands of the job. perform a broad range of supervisory responsibilities over others. Special Requirements Licensed to practice law in the state of North Carolina Must possess and maintain a valid, current N.C. driver’s license that is not revoked, suspended, or subject to limited restoration or conditional operation privileges. The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits. Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2023 11:59 PM Eastern
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Provides legal assistance to City Attorney’s Office advising City Commission, the City Manager’s Office, department-level management and staff on a variety of legal issues. PLEASE NOTE: This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualifying applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category I for benefits purposes, which includes Ten (10) additional Management Vacation days per calendar year and a monthly Employee Expense Allowance of $390.00. This is a Non-classified, "at will" position and not subject to Civil Service Rules or any collective bargaining agreement. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Performs legal research and prepares legal opinions and advice on numerous legal issues for city commission, city departments, boards, agencies and other legal entities of the city Provides legal review and advice for claims and complaints by or against the city and its other legal entities; recommends action to be taken by city officials and other representatives Negotiates terms and conditions of contracts and agreements. Review Easements and Opinions of Title Draft Engineer’s Certificates Review and revise Maintenance Agreements Draft, Revise and Review Restrictive Covenants Draft , Revise and Review Mortgages and Notes Review and Revise Commercial Leases Review, Revise and Draft Ground Leases Research and prepare opinions on transactions related to real estate law such as rights of reverter and plat dedications Provide Opinions on the City Charter and municipal law matters in general. Review Title Search Reports and Title Policies Draft Development Agreements and ancillary Agreements Prepare Opinions of Title Review and Revise Revocable Licenses Agreements Provide legal advice on Land Use and Zoning Matters such as vacation of municipal Rights of Way and Easements Review and Revise Parking Agreements Prepare Resolutions and Ordinances Prepares proposed legislation and makes recommendations to repeal or amend existing laws. Directs the work for and supervises paralegal and administrative assistants Attends city commission meetings, planning commission meetings and other meetings as assigned Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school Three or more years of increasingly responsible experience in city or related government law License to practice law in the State of Florida in accordance with the Florida Bar Association Experience in Real Estate Transactions, Environmental Law and Land Use and Zoning Matters Experience with Public-Private Partnerships (“P-3 “s”) and community redevelopment matters is preferred but not required Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Seldom or Never Street environment (near moving traffic) Seldom or Never Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Seldom or Never PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Applications will be reviewed, and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional managementbenefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 28, 2023
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Provides legal assistance to City Attorney’s Office advising City Commission, the City Manager’s Office, department-level management and staff on a variety of legal issues. PLEASE NOTE: This position will remain open until a sufficient number of qualifying applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category I for benefits purposes, which includes Ten (10) additional Management Vacation days per calendar year and a monthly Employee Expense Allowance of $390.00. This is a Non-classified, "at will" position and not subject to Civil Service Rules or any collective bargaining agreement. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Performs legal research and prepares legal opinions and advice on numerous legal issues for city commission, city departments, boards, agencies and other legal entities of the city Provides legal review and advice for claims and complaints by or against the city and its other legal entities; recommends action to be taken by city officials and other representatives Negotiates terms and conditions of contracts and agreements. Review Easements and Opinions of Title Draft Engineer’s Certificates Review and revise Maintenance Agreements Draft, Revise and Review Restrictive Covenants Draft , Revise and Review Mortgages and Notes Review and Revise Commercial Leases Review, Revise and Draft Ground Leases Research and prepare opinions on transactions related to real estate law such as rights of reverter and plat dedications Provide Opinions on the City Charter and municipal law matters in general. Review Title Search Reports and Title Policies Draft Development Agreements and ancillary Agreements Prepare Opinions of Title Review and Revise Revocable Licenses Agreements Provide legal advice on Land Use and Zoning Matters such as vacation of municipal Rights of Way and Easements Review and Revise Parking Agreements Prepare Resolutions and Ordinances Prepares proposed legislation and makes recommendations to repeal or amend existing laws. Directs the work for and supervises paralegal and administrative assistants Attends city commission meetings, planning commission meetings and other meetings as assigned Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school Three or more years of increasingly responsible experience in city or related government law License to practice law in the State of Florida in accordance with the Florida Bar Association Experience in Real Estate Transactions, Environmental Law and Land Use and Zoning Matters Experience with Public-Private Partnerships (“P-3 “s”) and community redevelopment matters is preferred but not required Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees will not be required to work during a declared emergency but may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Seldom or Never Street environment (near moving traffic) Seldom or Never Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Seldom or Never Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Seldom or Never PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Applications will be reviewed, and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment informationincluding our benefits package and click here for additional managementbenefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Come join our team! We are now accepting resumes for the position of part-time Assistant City Attorney . As noted in our 2023 Employee Satisfaction Survey, the City of Sedona is a great place to work! 92% strongly agree or agree - "The City is a good place to work." 97% strongly agree or agree - "Overall, I have good working relationships with my coworkers." THE POSITION The part-time Assistant City Attorney performs a variety of duties including reviewing and drafting contracts for the procurement of goods or services, including construction, and developing contract templates. Time permitting the position will also handle civil litigation for the City; provide legal advice to City departments, commissions, and boards; and occasionally attend public meetings. The position is part-time and consists of 20 hours per week. Daily hours are flexible and remote work is possible if approved by the City Attorney, however the part-time attorney must be able to occasionally attend council or commission meetings held on Tuesday or Wednesday afternoons or evenings. FLSA: Non-exempt hourly Essential Functions: Primary function includes reviewing, negotiating, and drafting agreements, solicitations for procurement, intergovernmental agreements, and other contracts or participation in other transaction work including construction contracts. If time allows and as directed, the part-time assistant city attorney will: Respond to department heads and staff requests for civil legal advice or services and determine whether it is a legal matter. Respond to requests from the City Council or City Manager for legal advice or services. Research and draft resolutions and ordinances. Occasionally attend City Council, Planning & Zoning Commission and Board of Adjustment meetings as well as other City Committees, boards, and commissions. Develop/modify city policies on open meeting laws, public records requests, election procedures, and city code organization. Assist in representing the City in litigation, civil appellate matters in state and federal courts. Study new legislation and case law pertinent to the City; brief City staff and officials concerning the same. Assist department heads in establishing departmental policies by applying legal principles and procedures; recommend changes in policies and procedures in order to meet legal requirements. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: • Municipal, state, and federal laws and caselaw relating to or affecting City government. • Methods of legal research, established precedents and sources of pertinent legal references. • Transactional work: Contract procurement, drafting, formation, and disputes. • Rules of evidence and civil procedure. Ability to: • Work in organized team efforts and assist in problem solving work related issues for continuous improvement in work efforts. • Encourage and facilitate environment for building team efforts and problem solving of work-related issues by employees. • Ensure necessary training and other technical support for building an environment that encourages teams and continuous improvement. • Interpret City policies, procedures, and law. • Organize, analyze, and present facts and legal precedent clearly, concisely and persuasively, orally and in writing. • Exercise sound independent judgment in resolving legal matters concerning the City. • Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. • Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. • Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. • Establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with those contacted in the course of work including City staff and the general public. • Maintain mental capacity, which allows the capability of making sound decisions and demonstrating intellectual capabilities. • Maintain effective audio/visual discrimination and perception to the degree necessary for the successful performance of assigned duties. • Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. Experience and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three or more years of municipal law experience or significant experience in related legal fields. Training: Graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association with a Juris Doctor. License or Certificate Member in good standing of the State Bar of Arizona. Environmental Conditions: Office and courtroom environment. Physical Conditions: Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting for prolonged periods of time and working closely with others; general manual dexterity. COMPENSATION and BENEFITS Pro-rated PTO, vacation, and holiday pay HOW TO APPLY Please click here to apply for this outstanding job opportunity. CONTACT INFORMATION 928-203-5038 or 203-5189 HumanResources@SedonaAZ.gov City of Sedona Human Resources 102 Roadrunner Drive Sedona, AZ 86336 The City of Sedona is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at the City are based on business needs; job requirements; individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status; past or present military service; or any other status protected by law or regulation.
Oct 24, 2023
Part Time
Come join our team! We are now accepting resumes for the position of part-time Assistant City Attorney . As noted in our 2023 Employee Satisfaction Survey, the City of Sedona is a great place to work! 92% strongly agree or agree - "The City is a good place to work." 97% strongly agree or agree - "Overall, I have good working relationships with my coworkers." THE POSITION The part-time Assistant City Attorney performs a variety of duties including reviewing and drafting contracts for the procurement of goods or services, including construction, and developing contract templates. Time permitting the position will also handle civil litigation for the City; provide legal advice to City departments, commissions, and boards; and occasionally attend public meetings. The position is part-time and consists of 20 hours per week. Daily hours are flexible and remote work is possible if approved by the City Attorney, however the part-time attorney must be able to occasionally attend council or commission meetings held on Tuesday or Wednesday afternoons or evenings. FLSA: Non-exempt hourly Essential Functions: Primary function includes reviewing, negotiating, and drafting agreements, solicitations for procurement, intergovernmental agreements, and other contracts or participation in other transaction work including construction contracts. If time allows and as directed, the part-time assistant city attorney will: Respond to department heads and staff requests for civil legal advice or services and determine whether it is a legal matter. Respond to requests from the City Council or City Manager for legal advice or services. Research and draft resolutions and ordinances. Occasionally attend City Council, Planning & Zoning Commission and Board of Adjustment meetings as well as other City Committees, boards, and commissions. Develop/modify city policies on open meeting laws, public records requests, election procedures, and city code organization. Assist in representing the City in litigation, civil appellate matters in state and federal courts. Study new legislation and case law pertinent to the City; brief City staff and officials concerning the same. Assist department heads in establishing departmental policies by applying legal principles and procedures; recommend changes in policies and procedures in order to meet legal requirements. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: • Municipal, state, and federal laws and caselaw relating to or affecting City government. • Methods of legal research, established precedents and sources of pertinent legal references. • Transactional work: Contract procurement, drafting, formation, and disputes. • Rules of evidence and civil procedure. Ability to: • Work in organized team efforts and assist in problem solving work related issues for continuous improvement in work efforts. • Encourage and facilitate environment for building team efforts and problem solving of work-related issues by employees. • Ensure necessary training and other technical support for building an environment that encourages teams and continuous improvement. • Interpret City policies, procedures, and law. • Organize, analyze, and present facts and legal precedent clearly, concisely and persuasively, orally and in writing. • Exercise sound independent judgment in resolving legal matters concerning the City. • Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. • Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. • Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. • Establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with those contacted in the course of work including City staff and the general public. • Maintain mental capacity, which allows the capability of making sound decisions and demonstrating intellectual capabilities. • Maintain effective audio/visual discrimination and perception to the degree necessary for the successful performance of assigned duties. • Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. Experience and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three or more years of municipal law experience or significant experience in related legal fields. Training: Graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association with a Juris Doctor. License or Certificate Member in good standing of the State Bar of Arizona. Environmental Conditions: Office and courtroom environment. Physical Conditions: Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting for prolonged periods of time and working closely with others; general manual dexterity. COMPENSATION and BENEFITS Pro-rated PTO, vacation, and holiday pay HOW TO APPLY Please click here to apply for this outstanding job opportunity. CONTACT INFORMATION 928-203-5038 or 203-5189 HumanResources@SedonaAZ.gov City of Sedona Human Resources 102 Roadrunner Drive Sedona, AZ 86336 The City of Sedona is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at the City are based on business needs; job requirements; individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status; past or present military service; or any other status protected by law or regulation.
CITY OF CHANDLER, ARIZONA
Chandler, AZ, United States
Job Announcement The City of Chandler Community Services Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as an Assistant Pool Manager (part-time, temporary, non-benefited). Why work for Chandler? • Diverse and inclusive environment • Dress code is business casual, with jeans on Fridays • Accrue 1 hour of paid Statutory Sick Leave (SSL) for every 30 hours worked, eligible for use immediately following accrual; may use up to 40 hours of SSL per tax calendar year • Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership • Flexible schedule/remote work options (when available) Who we are The Community Services Department enhances the quality of life in Chandler through a vast provision of diverse and affordable educational and recreational experiences. We create community through people, parks, and programs. From connecting people to lifelong learning through community libraries to providing at least one Neighborhood Park per square mile of residential development to making play accessible for all ages. Our employees drive every decision, every innovation, and every aspect of our department culture to make Chandler a premiere community. Recreation The Recreation Division champions everyday experiences that encourage the community to discover, imagine and grow. The cornerstone of every neighborhood, our innovative events, programs, and services strengthen community vitality and foster healthy, enriched lifestyles. Our employees play today for a better tomorrow. Who we are looking for Chandler Aquatics is seeking a responsible, self-motivated, and organized Assistant Pool Manager to join our team. We are looking for someone with good decision-making skills concerning employee scheduling, train and coach employees, prioritize daily work assignments, and performing daily duties in the most efficient manner. To view the complete job description, please click here. Minimum qualifications • A High School Diploma or GED; and • 1 year of experience as a lifeguard and swimming instructor, including 1 year previous supervisory experience; and • Lifeguard Certification upon hire or promotion; and • First Aid/AED/CPR for Professional Rescuer Certification upon hire or promotion; and • Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Certification upon hire or promotion; and • A valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record; or • A ny equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work. Desired qualifications • 2 years as a lifeguard or swimming instructor; • Some college courses; • StarGuard Elite Lifeguard Instructor and/or Swim Lesson Instructor Trainer Certification(s). The City of Chandler will conduct a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and a driving record check as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results. All applicants hired will be required to be fingerprinted with successful results as a condition of continued employment. Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the city's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the city are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary. The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 1/2/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
Nov 30, 2023
Part Time
Job Announcement The City of Chandler Community Services Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as an Assistant Pool Manager (part-time, temporary, non-benefited). Why work for Chandler? • Diverse and inclusive environment • Dress code is business casual, with jeans on Fridays • Accrue 1 hour of paid Statutory Sick Leave (SSL) for every 30 hours worked, eligible for use immediately following accrual; may use up to 40 hours of SSL per tax calendar year • Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership • Flexible schedule/remote work options (when available) Who we are The Community Services Department enhances the quality of life in Chandler through a vast provision of diverse and affordable educational and recreational experiences. We create community through people, parks, and programs. From connecting people to lifelong learning through community libraries to providing at least one Neighborhood Park per square mile of residential development to making play accessible for all ages. Our employees drive every decision, every innovation, and every aspect of our department culture to make Chandler a premiere community. Recreation The Recreation Division champions everyday experiences that encourage the community to discover, imagine and grow. The cornerstone of every neighborhood, our innovative events, programs, and services strengthen community vitality and foster healthy, enriched lifestyles. Our employees play today for a better tomorrow. Who we are looking for Chandler Aquatics is seeking a responsible, self-motivated, and organized Assistant Pool Manager to join our team. We are looking for someone with good decision-making skills concerning employee scheduling, train and coach employees, prioritize daily work assignments, and performing daily duties in the most efficient manner. To view the complete job description, please click here. Minimum qualifications • A High School Diploma or GED; and • 1 year of experience as a lifeguard and swimming instructor, including 1 year previous supervisory experience; and • Lifeguard Certification upon hire or promotion; and • First Aid/AED/CPR for Professional Rescuer Certification upon hire or promotion; and • Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Certification upon hire or promotion; and • A valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record; or • A ny equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work. Desired qualifications • 2 years as a lifeguard or swimming instructor; • Some college courses; • StarGuard Elite Lifeguard Instructor and/or Swim Lesson Instructor Trainer Certification(s). The City of Chandler will conduct a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and a driving record check as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results. All applicants hired will be required to be fingerprinted with successful results as a condition of continued employment. Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the city's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the city are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary. The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 1/2/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: erforms administrative professional work assisting the Permitting Services Division Manager in the development and implementation of operational policies and program objectives for the Permitting Services Division. Work includes managerial tasks and involves supervision, coordination and direction of those subordinate supervisory personnel responsible for leading the development review process for all horizontal improvements. This position manages the plan review and inspection teams within the Permitting Services Division and administers coordination across city departments to achieve a seamless and efficient permitting process. The work involves tasks assigned by the Permitting Services Division Manager and Economic Development Department Director through conferences, observations, and analysis of reports and the evaluation of results achieved. Minimum Requirements Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Engineering, Construction, or a related field required and four years experience in Building Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, or customer service required ; two of those years must have been in an office supervisory capacity; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must posses a valid Florida drivers license. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 5:00 PM Eastern
Dec 05, 2023
Full Time
Description Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: erforms administrative professional work assisting the Permitting Services Division Manager in the development and implementation of operational policies and program objectives for the Permitting Services Division. Work includes managerial tasks and involves supervision, coordination and direction of those subordinate supervisory personnel responsible for leading the development review process for all horizontal improvements. This position manages the plan review and inspection teams within the Permitting Services Division and administers coordination across city departments to achieve a seamless and efficient permitting process. The work involves tasks assigned by the Permitting Services Division Manager and Economic Development Department Director through conferences, observations, and analysis of reports and the evaluation of results achieved. Minimum Requirements Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Engineering, Construction, or a related field required and four years experience in Building Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, or customer service required ; two of those years must have been in an office supervisory capacity; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must posses a valid Florida drivers license. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 5:00 PM Eastern