City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART TIME/SEASONAL IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT In the Landscape & Learning (L&L) program, the Crew Leader is a youth developer who works alongside 5-10 Youth Aides. The Crew Leader position is responsible for providing outdoor park maintenance such as weeding, trimming trees and bushes, edging walkways, cleaning restrooms, and trash removal in City parks. Additionally, a Crew Leader will manage work tools and materials, keep record of work hours, document significant events and develop positive work habits within their crew. Each Crew Leader is assigned a vehicle to transport work equipment to and from their worksite each day along with crew members. They are responsible for providing a safe work environment for their crew daily. On a part-time basis, organize and lead on-the-job vocational training, recreation, and youth development for young people; perform various clean-up and maintenance tasks in City parks and green spaces; perform graffiti abatement on City utility poles, facilities, and structures. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. The Crew Leader is independently responsible for managing the work of young people including developing job skills, managing tools and materials, working with the public, keeping records of work hours, case management, and documenting significant events or issues. The Crew Leader leads recreational activities for team and relationship building. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by higher-level staff. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of the Youth Aide classification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Lead various recreation and youth development program activities. Lead, train, and instruct the work of a crew of Youth Aides. Serve as an example and role model to Youth Aides. Participate in the work and train Youth Aides to perform manual labor projects using general landscaping tools, graffiti abatement equipment, paint, and chemicals. Operate a motor vehicle safely to transport Youth Aides to work sites. Inspect equipment, recommend replacement or repair as needed; ensure proper care and use of equipment. Compile basic written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close City facilities monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for use. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education: None Experience: Six months of full-time experience in a lead or supervisory capacity. Substitution: Successful completion of college-level courses may substitute for the experience requirement on a year for year basis. Completion of fifteen (15) semester units is equivalent to six months of experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. Special Qualifications Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is required at time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Age: Must be at least 21 years old by time of appointment. Must be 25 years old by time of appointment for some assignments. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a physical and criminal background check. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training: This position is designated as Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions Work Conditions: May be required to work weekends. Physical Requirements: This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking, and running; frequent starts and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens; intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or by FAX to (916) 596-1556. If submitting via FAX/email, please include your name and Job # 016033-23-YPCE-2 on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Administration/HR-Boards-Commissions/Civil-Service-Board Union Contracts: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Labor-Relations/Labor-Agreements Salary Schedule: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Document-Library Closing Date/Time: 10/9/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 23, 2023
Part Time
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART TIME/SEASONAL IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT In the Landscape & Learning (L&L) program, the Crew Leader is a youth developer who works alongside 5-10 Youth Aides. The Crew Leader position is responsible for providing outdoor park maintenance such as weeding, trimming trees and bushes, edging walkways, cleaning restrooms, and trash removal in City parks. Additionally, a Crew Leader will manage work tools and materials, keep record of work hours, document significant events and develop positive work habits within their crew. Each Crew Leader is assigned a vehicle to transport work equipment to and from their worksite each day along with crew members. They are responsible for providing a safe work environment for their crew daily. On a part-time basis, organize and lead on-the-job vocational training, recreation, and youth development for young people; perform various clean-up and maintenance tasks in City parks and green spaces; perform graffiti abatement on City utility poles, facilities, and structures. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. The Crew Leader is independently responsible for managing the work of young people including developing job skills, managing tools and materials, working with the public, keeping records of work hours, case management, and documenting significant events or issues. The Crew Leader leads recreational activities for team and relationship building. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by higher-level staff. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of the Youth Aide classification. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Lead various recreation and youth development program activities. Lead, train, and instruct the work of a crew of Youth Aides. Serve as an example and role model to Youth Aides. Participate in the work and train Youth Aides to perform manual labor projects using general landscaping tools, graffiti abatement equipment, paint, and chemicals. Operate a motor vehicle safely to transport Youth Aides to work sites. Inspect equipment, recommend replacement or repair as needed; ensure proper care and use of equipment. Compile basic written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close City facilities monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for use. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education: None Experience: Six months of full-time experience in a lead or supervisory capacity. Substitution: Successful completion of college-level courses may substitute for the experience requirement on a year for year basis. Completion of fifteen (15) semester units is equivalent to six months of experience. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. Special Qualifications Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is required at time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Age: Must be at least 21 years old by time of appointment. Must be 25 years old by time of appointment for some assignments. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a physical and criminal background check. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training: This position is designated as Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions Work Conditions: May be required to work weekends. Physical Requirements: This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking, and running; frequent starts and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens; intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or by FAX to (916) 596-1556. If submitting via FAX/email, please include your name and Job # 016033-23-YPCE-2 on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Administration/HR-Boards-Commissions/Civil-Service-Board Union Contracts: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Labor-Relations/Labor-Agreements Salary Schedule: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Document-Library Closing Date/Time: 10/9/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus six years of directly related Utility electrical experience, including two years as a journeyman electrician. Licenses or Certifications: Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within ninety (90) days of employment. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as "see résumé" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. This position requires a criminal background investigation. Commercial Driver's License: This position requires a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License or the ability to acquire one within 90 days of employment. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Job offer may be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test and thereafter, comply with Department of Transportation, Federal Regulations and the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Drug and Alcohol Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. Work Schedule: This position is categorized as Essential Personnel with the City of Austin. Essential staff are required to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases, when they are not scheduled. Essential employees ensure the continuance of key operations for the City of Austin. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekends and may include on-call shifts. Shifts may change according to departmental needs. Employee may be required to work additional hours outside of regular work schedule. Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Job Close Date 09/27/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 2500 Montopolis Dr, Austin Texas 78741 (SCC) Preferred Qualifications Years of direct related experience within construction and maintenance work groups at AE Experience inspecting distribution contract crews working for Austin Energy Knowledge of Austin Energy's design and construction pertaining to distribution construction, maintenance and make ready activities. Experience tracking multiple projects, resources, material and inventory associated with distribution projects. Experience communicating with internal and external customers to explain service impacts and provide updates Experience with related computer applications such as smartsheet, Outlook, Excel, Word, ADMS Field Client, and Maximo (Time keeping and contractor billing) Experience with Austin Energy's distribution electrical infrastructure and switching, including preparing switching requests in iTOA. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Plan, organize, schedule and lead crews in completion of assigned work orders, including making task assignments, checking materials ready, performing quality inspections, preparing switching requests, preparation of as built markups and other tasks as needed. Communicate with customers to explain purpose of activities that impact services. Monitor task completion for personnel assigned to leader. Train others to apply sound electrical maintenance and construction techniques in High, Medium and Low voltage electrical distribution systems as well as low voltage process and control systems. Interpret, explain and enforce City policies, procedures, electrical codes, specifications and ordinances. Perform quality inspections. Communicate with supervisor regarding work order planning and status or other issues as needed. Monitor compliance and communicate safety issues to personnel assigned to leader. Perform repair, installation, and maintenance as required operating all tools and equipment necessary. Assist Supervisor as required with performance reviews and evaluations of personnel assigned to the leader. Perform emergency electric system restoration as necessary. Complete paperwork associated with leading crews. Assist in Driver's Vehicle Condition reports. Assist in completing Collision, Property, or Incident Investigations. Conduct detailed tailboard meetings with crew as needed to ensure awareness of conditions, hazards, and specifics of work to be performed. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for leading utility crews and training other Utility Electricians (minimum of 3 employees, including the crew leader). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of safety rules and procedures when working with energized electrical systems. Knowledge of Utility design and construction standards Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations. Knowledge of City of Austin policy and procedures. Knowledge of national electric code and local codes and amendments. Knowledge of local environment requirements for construction and maintenance activities Skill in estimating time, material and labor for job assigned Ability to read and interpret plans, maps, and written specifications Ability to use electrical related hand tools, power tools, and hydraulic benders. Ability to demonstrate and use electrical related test equipment. Ability to use word processing and spreadsheet Ability to communicate effectively to subordinates, management and customers Ability to work in field conditions, temperature extremes, and in all types of weather conditions. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus six years of directly related Utility electrical experience, including two years as a journeyman electrician. Yes No * This position requires a Texas Class A CDL Drivers License or ability to acquire license within 90 days of hire date. Do you currently have this license or the ability to acquire within 90 days of the hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * Are you currently an Austin Energy Employee? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Describe your experience directly related to Utility electrical within Construction and Maintenance work groups with Austin Energy. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience inspecting Distribution contract crews working for Austin Energy. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your knowledge of Austin Energy's design and construction pertaining to Distribution construction, maintenance, and make-ready activities. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience tracking multiple projects, resources, material, and inventory associated with distribution projects. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience with related computer applications such as Smartsheet, Maximo, Excel, Word, ADMS Field Client, iTOA, and contractor invoicing. Be sure to identify the job(s) in your employment history where this experience was gained (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience with Austin Energy's distribution electrical infrastructure and switching, including preparing switching requests in iTOA. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience leading a full-time crew of direct reports? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Aug 31, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus six years of directly related Utility electrical experience, including two years as a journeyman electrician. Licenses or Certifications: Licensed for the operation of commercial vehicles in the state of Texas within ninety (90) days of employment. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as "see résumé" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. This position requires a criminal background investigation. Commercial Driver's License: This position requires a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License or the ability to acquire one within 90 days of employment. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Job offer may be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test and thereafter, comply with Department of Transportation, Federal Regulations and the Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules as outlined by the City of Austin Drug and Alcohol Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles. Work Schedule: This position is categorized as Essential Personnel with the City of Austin. Essential staff are required to work during emergencies or bad weather if they are scheduled to work and, in some cases, when they are not scheduled. Essential employees ensure the continuance of key operations for the City of Austin. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekends and may include on-call shifts. Shifts may change according to departmental needs. Employee may be required to work additional hours outside of regular work schedule. Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Job Close Date 09/27/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 2500 Montopolis Dr, Austin Texas 78741 (SCC) Preferred Qualifications Years of direct related experience within construction and maintenance work groups at AE Experience inspecting distribution contract crews working for Austin Energy Knowledge of Austin Energy's design and construction pertaining to distribution construction, maintenance and make ready activities. Experience tracking multiple projects, resources, material and inventory associated with distribution projects. Experience communicating with internal and external customers to explain service impacts and provide updates Experience with related computer applications such as smartsheet, Outlook, Excel, Word, ADMS Field Client, and Maximo (Time keeping and contractor billing) Experience with Austin Energy's distribution electrical infrastructure and switching, including preparing switching requests in iTOA. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Plan, organize, schedule and lead crews in completion of assigned work orders, including making task assignments, checking materials ready, performing quality inspections, preparing switching requests, preparation of as built markups and other tasks as needed. Communicate with customers to explain purpose of activities that impact services. Monitor task completion for personnel assigned to leader. Train others to apply sound electrical maintenance and construction techniques in High, Medium and Low voltage electrical distribution systems as well as low voltage process and control systems. Interpret, explain and enforce City policies, procedures, electrical codes, specifications and ordinances. Perform quality inspections. Communicate with supervisor regarding work order planning and status or other issues as needed. Monitor compliance and communicate safety issues to personnel assigned to leader. Perform repair, installation, and maintenance as required operating all tools and equipment necessary. Assist Supervisor as required with performance reviews and evaluations of personnel assigned to the leader. Perform emergency electric system restoration as necessary. Complete paperwork associated with leading crews. Assist in Driver's Vehicle Condition reports. Assist in completing Collision, Property, or Incident Investigations. Conduct detailed tailboard meetings with crew as needed to ensure awareness of conditions, hazards, and specifics of work to be performed. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for leading utility crews and training other Utility Electricians (minimum of 3 employees, including the crew leader). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of safety rules and procedures when working with energized electrical systems. Knowledge of Utility design and construction standards Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations. Knowledge of City of Austin policy and procedures. Knowledge of national electric code and local codes and amendments. Knowledge of local environment requirements for construction and maintenance activities Skill in estimating time, material and labor for job assigned Ability to read and interpret plans, maps, and written specifications Ability to use electrical related hand tools, power tools, and hydraulic benders. Ability to demonstrate and use electrical related test equipment. Ability to use word processing and spreadsheet Ability to communicate effectively to subordinates, management and customers Ability to work in field conditions, temperature extremes, and in all types of weather conditions. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus six years of directly related Utility electrical experience, including two years as a journeyman electrician. Yes No * This position requires a Texas Class A CDL Drivers License or ability to acquire license within 90 days of hire date. Do you currently have this license or the ability to acquire within 90 days of the hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * Are you currently an Austin Energy Employee? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Describe your experience directly related to Utility electrical within Construction and Maintenance work groups with Austin Energy. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience inspecting Distribution contract crews working for Austin Energy. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your knowledge of Austin Energy's design and construction pertaining to Distribution construction, maintenance, and make-ready activities. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience tracking multiple projects, resources, material, and inventory associated with distribution projects. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience with related computer applications such as Smartsheet, Maximo, Excel, Word, ADMS Field Client, iTOA, and contractor invoicing. Be sure to identify the job(s) in your employment history where this experience was gained (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience with Austin Energy's distribution electrical infrastructure and switching, including preparing switching requests in iTOA. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience leading a full-time crew of direct reports? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in building maintenance work including heating, cooling, electrical and plumbing systems. Experience may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Texas Class "C" Operator's License. Notes to Applicants Click here to watch the City of Austin Recruitment Video! Working with Building Services provides a number of benefits including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. Must be able to perform the physical essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations: Utilize eyes for long periods of time while operating computer, & other office/security equipment. Reasonable dexterity of hands and fingers to operate and/or manipulate computer, keyboard, and other office/security screening equipment. Ability to verbally and effectively communicate utilizing face-to-face contact and telephones. Walk moderate to continuous patrol distances. Sit for long periods of time to perform various security screening tasks. Lift and/or carry packages/boxes weighing up to 50 lbs. Reach and bend arms to perform duties such as screening. Reach and stretch arms above shoulders. Bend upper body to pick-up items or to reach down. Twist neck/head side to side, up and down. Possess the physical and mental capacity to safely operate motor vehicle during daytime and/or night time when necessary. Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, and specific job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. If you are selected as the top candidate, starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as "see résumé" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. Assessments: Assessment(s) may be administered as part of the interview process. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Military / Veteran Interview Preference: Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 verifying honorable discharge, at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Texas Class "C" Operator's License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Criminal Background Check: This position requires a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). Fair Labor Standards Act ( FLSA ) Classification: This position is classified as NON - EXEMPT . This position may be required to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and in excess of a 40-hour work week as dictated by business and security needs. Additional Information: This position is an essential position. This means that the Top Candidate who, by virtue of their presence, specialized function or necessary skills, are essential to meeting the business or certain operational needs and are therefore required to report to duty. The Security Guard position with the Building Services Department is considered an essential employee during the COVID -19 pandemic event and as such is required to continue to report to their normal work location and perform the essentials functions of their position during the COVID -19 pandemic event. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. Pay Range $22.85 - $26.24 Hours Monday through Friday - 7:00 a.m. to 3:30p.m. Job Close Date 09/29/2023 Type of Posting External Department Building Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 715 East 8th Street, Austin, Texas, 78701 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Demonstrated Experience with computerized maintenance management (work order) software. Intermediate experience with the Microsoft Office Suite, to include Word, Excel, and Outlook. Demonstrated experience acting in a lead capacity on maintenance projects, including material take-off, planning, estimating, and defining scopes of work. Demonstrated experience coordinating reactive and planned maintenance for a commercial or residential building or facility. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Inspects buildings and equipment for needed repairs and maintenance. Repairs and replaces electric plugs and cords. Performs minor repairs to tables, chairs, desks, cabinets, etc. Performs semi-skilled carpentry work in the construction and repair of walls, ceilings, doors, etc. Installs and/or replace floor and ceramic tiles 2. Drives vehicles as needed. 3. Moves furniture, file cabinets, equipment, etc using hand dollies. 4. Performs basic service on pumps, air handlers, cooling towers, etc repack, change oil and filters, lubricate, etc. 5. Operates drills, buffers, grinders, sanders, etc. Operates various power saws, i.e., radial arm, skill, etc. Operates acetylene cutting torch, welder, etc. 6. Performs simple plumbing installations and repairs i.e., install and repair faucets, unclog drains, replace valves, etc. 7. Paints varnishes, and/or seal walls, ceilings, floors, furniture, equipment, etc using brushes, rollers, air sprayers, etc. 8. Hammers nails and stakes. Installs door closers, kick plates, locks, etc. 9. Measures using tapes, transits, levels, etc. 10. Reads profiles and blueprints Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Train and lead employees. Supervise work unit in absence of supervisor. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the equipment, methods, and materials used in repairing and maintaining facilities. Knowledge of local ordinances and building codes. Knowledge of basic plumbing methods, and materials used in routine carpentry, equipment, methods, and materials used in moderate levels of construction. Knowledge of proper safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of the equipment, methods, and materials used in ground maintenance. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to operate power tools and mechanical equipment. Ability to read and understand simple blueprints. Ability to perform emergency and routine repairs and maintenance.. Ability to lead and train others. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Maintenance Worker Leader position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in building maintenance work including heating, cooling, electrical and plumbing systems. Experience may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe how you meet these minimum qualifications. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * How would you describe your building maintenance experience to include carpentry, electrical, HVAC, locksmith, and other minor to major building repairs? Basic Moderate to complex - experienced in some not all Highly experienced in most all areas Highly experienced and can train or guide others with major building maintenance repairs * Please describe in detail your experience as it relates to the installation and repair of plumbing systems and fixtures. (Open Ended Question) * What is your level of experience acting in a lead capacity on maintenance projects, including material take-off, planning, estimating and defining scopes of work? No Experience 1-4 Years 4-6 Years 6-8 Years More than 8 Years * Do you have experience with facilities maintenance on a multi-building site or campus? If yes, please describe your main responsibilities, number of buildings and total square footage. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience handling multiple tasks being assigned by multiple supervisors and managers. Provide examples of the type of tasks you handled. How did you keep track of pending deadlines? (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience coordinating reactive and planned maintenance for a commercial or residential building or facility. If you do not have experience, please write N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following describes your experience in the use of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) i.e. work order system? No Experience 0 - 2 Years 2 - 5 Years More than 5 Years * Describe your experience coordinating and/or completing work orders including orders for general repairs, office painting, door locks, security access, and routine maintenance. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Word? Basic: create/edit simple documents Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents; reformat document features such as color, font style & size of text; add simple headers & footers Advanced: create/edit complex documents; integrate features such as tables, charts, hyperlinks, bookmarks, graphics; data/mail merge; add header & footers; create document and form templates Limited or no MS Word experience, but proficiency with another word processing application such as WordPerfect or Apple Pages Limited or no MS Word experience, but proficiency with another word processing application such as WordPerfect or Apple Pages * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Outlook? Basic: able to send/receive emails and schedule calendar items Intermediate: able to reply/forward email, use mail options to mark messages as confidential/high priority, set up read receipts, send meeting notices, set up task lists Advanced: able to view calendar conflicts for multiple users, manage email/calendar for other users, set up rules & alerts, resend/recall emails, assign/track completion status of tasks I do not have experience with Microsoft Outlook, but have experience with a similar office productivity software such as Lotus Notes or Novell GroupWise I do not have experience with Microsoft Outlook * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Excel? No experience Basic: create/edit simple spreadsheets, sort data, enter formulas Intermediate: create/edit spreadsheets, create charts/graphs from spreadsheet data, hide and unhide rows/columns, use basic functions such as SUM, AVERAGE, and COUNT Advanced: develop complex spreadsheets, create charts/graphs/tables, import data from external databases, use AutoFilter to analyze data, use complex functions/formulas for math & logic equations * This position requires a Texas Class "C" Operator's License. Do you have a Texas Class "C" Operator's License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Texas Class "C" Operator's License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Aug 16, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in building maintenance work including heating, cooling, electrical and plumbing systems. Experience may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Texas Class "C" Operator's License. Notes to Applicants Click here to watch the City of Austin Recruitment Video! Working with Building Services provides a number of benefits including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. Must be able to perform the physical essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations: Utilize eyes for long periods of time while operating computer, & other office/security equipment. Reasonable dexterity of hands and fingers to operate and/or manipulate computer, keyboard, and other office/security screening equipment. Ability to verbally and effectively communicate utilizing face-to-face contact and telephones. Walk moderate to continuous patrol distances. Sit for long periods of time to perform various security screening tasks. Lift and/or carry packages/boxes weighing up to 50 lbs. Reach and bend arms to perform duties such as screening. Reach and stretch arms above shoulders. Bend upper body to pick-up items or to reach down. Twist neck/head side to side, up and down. Possess the physical and mental capacity to safely operate motor vehicle during daytime and/or night time when necessary. Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, and specific job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. If you are selected as the top candidate, starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as "see résumé" will not be accepted. You may use "N/A" for fields that are not applicable. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. Assessments: Assessment(s) may be administered as part of the interview process. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Military / Veteran Interview Preference: Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 verifying honorable discharge, at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Texas Class "C" Operator's License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Criminal Background Check: This position requires a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). Fair Labor Standards Act ( FLSA ) Classification: This position is classified as NON - EXEMPT . This position may be required to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and in excess of a 40-hour work week as dictated by business and security needs. Additional Information: This position is an essential position. This means that the Top Candidate who, by virtue of their presence, specialized function or necessary skills, are essential to meeting the business or certain operational needs and are therefore required to report to duty. The Security Guard position with the Building Services Department is considered an essential employee during the COVID -19 pandemic event and as such is required to continue to report to their normal work location and perform the essentials functions of their position during the COVID -19 pandemic event. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. Pay Range $22.85 - $26.24 Hours Monday through Friday - 7:00 a.m. to 3:30p.m. Job Close Date 09/29/2023 Type of Posting External Department Building Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 715 East 8th Street, Austin, Texas, 78701 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Demonstrated Experience with computerized maintenance management (work order) software. Intermediate experience with the Microsoft Office Suite, to include Word, Excel, and Outlook. Demonstrated experience acting in a lead capacity on maintenance projects, including material take-off, planning, estimating, and defining scopes of work. Demonstrated experience coordinating reactive and planned maintenance for a commercial or residential building or facility. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Inspects buildings and equipment for needed repairs and maintenance. Repairs and replaces electric plugs and cords. Performs minor repairs to tables, chairs, desks, cabinets, etc. Performs semi-skilled carpentry work in the construction and repair of walls, ceilings, doors, etc. Installs and/or replace floor and ceramic tiles 2. Drives vehicles as needed. 3. Moves furniture, file cabinets, equipment, etc using hand dollies. 4. Performs basic service on pumps, air handlers, cooling towers, etc repack, change oil and filters, lubricate, etc. 5. Operates drills, buffers, grinders, sanders, etc. Operates various power saws, i.e., radial arm, skill, etc. Operates acetylene cutting torch, welder, etc. 6. Performs simple plumbing installations and repairs i.e., install and repair faucets, unclog drains, replace valves, etc. 7. Paints varnishes, and/or seal walls, ceilings, floors, furniture, equipment, etc using brushes, rollers, air sprayers, etc. 8. Hammers nails and stakes. Installs door closers, kick plates, locks, etc. 9. Measures using tapes, transits, levels, etc. 10. Reads profiles and blueprints Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Train and lead employees. Supervise work unit in absence of supervisor. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the equipment, methods, and materials used in repairing and maintaining facilities. Knowledge of local ordinances and building codes. Knowledge of basic plumbing methods, and materials used in routine carpentry, equipment, methods, and materials used in moderate levels of construction. Knowledge of proper safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of the equipment, methods, and materials used in ground maintenance. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to operate power tools and mechanical equipment. Ability to read and understand simple blueprints. Ability to perform emergency and routine repairs and maintenance.. Ability to lead and train others. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Maintenance Worker Leader position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of experience in building maintenance work including heating, cooling, electrical and plumbing systems. Experience may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe how you meet these minimum qualifications. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * How would you describe your building maintenance experience to include carpentry, electrical, HVAC, locksmith, and other minor to major building repairs? Basic Moderate to complex - experienced in some not all Highly experienced in most all areas Highly experienced and can train or guide others with major building maintenance repairs * Please describe in detail your experience as it relates to the installation and repair of plumbing systems and fixtures. (Open Ended Question) * What is your level of experience acting in a lead capacity on maintenance projects, including material take-off, planning, estimating and defining scopes of work? No Experience 1-4 Years 4-6 Years 6-8 Years More than 8 Years * Do you have experience with facilities maintenance on a multi-building site or campus? If yes, please describe your main responsibilities, number of buildings and total square footage. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience handling multiple tasks being assigned by multiple supervisors and managers. Provide examples of the type of tasks you handled. How did you keep track of pending deadlines? (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience coordinating reactive and planned maintenance for a commercial or residential building or facility. If you do not have experience, please write N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following describes your experience in the use of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) i.e. work order system? No Experience 0 - 2 Years 2 - 5 Years More than 5 Years * Describe your experience coordinating and/or completing work orders including orders for general repairs, office painting, door locks, security access, and routine maintenance. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Word? Basic: create/edit simple documents Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents; reformat document features such as color, font style & size of text; add simple headers & footers Advanced: create/edit complex documents; integrate features such as tables, charts, hyperlinks, bookmarks, graphics; data/mail merge; add header & footers; create document and form templates Limited or no MS Word experience, but proficiency with another word processing application such as WordPerfect or Apple Pages Limited or no MS Word experience, but proficiency with another word processing application such as WordPerfect or Apple Pages * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Outlook? Basic: able to send/receive emails and schedule calendar items Intermediate: able to reply/forward email, use mail options to mark messages as confidential/high priority, set up read receipts, send meeting notices, set up task lists Advanced: able to view calendar conflicts for multiple users, manage email/calendar for other users, set up rules & alerts, resend/recall emails, assign/track completion status of tasks I do not have experience with Microsoft Outlook, but have experience with a similar office productivity software such as Lotus Notes or Novell GroupWise I do not have experience with Microsoft Outlook * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Excel? No experience Basic: create/edit simple spreadsheets, sort data, enter formulas Intermediate: create/edit spreadsheets, create charts/graphs from spreadsheet data, hide and unhide rows/columns, use basic functions such as SUM, AVERAGE, and COUNT Advanced: develop complex spreadsheets, create charts/graphs/tables, import data from external databases, use AutoFilter to analyze data, use complex functions/formulas for math & logic equations * This position requires a Texas Class "C" Operator's License. Do you have a Texas Class "C" Operator's License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Texas Class "C" Operator's License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Department With an emphasis on Oakland ’ s youth, Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development, and its partners will provide best-in-class, relevant, and equitable programs and services, while meeting the specific needs of people and communities both at the neighborhood level and regionally throughout the City of Oakland. We achieve this mission through intentional engagement and by removing the barriers that prohibit equitable opportunities for all. Oakland ’ s Parks, Recreation, and Youth Development (OPRYD) Department believes that communities thrive when they play with a purpose. Our purpose is to Expose, Enlighten, Empower, and Encourage Educational Excellence through recreational experiences. We are looking for someone who is: A team player Enthusiastic Excited to play an active role in the Oakland community What you will typically be responsible for: Leading and supporting activities in areas such as arts and crafts, games, sports, music, drama, and nature study. Instructing participants in a positive manner regarding rules and methods of playing indoor and outdoor games. Ensuring that activities operate in accordance with general department philosophy, objectives, and guidelines Coaching sports programs. Enforcing safety rules and regulations; maintaining orderly participant conduct. Admitting patrons to recreation facilities, programs, and events. Opening, securing, and cleaning program areas before and after program use; preparing program areas for scheduled recreational activities and events. Overseeing patron use of recreation equipment & facilities in compliance with City rules and regulations. Building and maintaining positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Inspecting the condition of equipment and supplies for safety standards and maintenance needs. Reporting hazards and repairs needed to appropriate parties. Scheduling and coordinating leisure education programs and activities. Coordinating special events, programs, and field trips. Completing forms and reports, and preparing incident reports and related documentation as needed. Performing other duties as assigned. Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a fun team working with Oakland’s youth You can make a difference in the community Your work will result in real-life impacts A few challenges you might face in this job: You may end being responsible for a lot of kids A lot of public interaction Dealing with complex situations May have to travel to multiple/various sites/recreation centers The competencies required to be a successful Recreation Leader I are: Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Building and Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Presentation Skill: Formally delivering information to groups Delegating: Sharing responsibility, authority, and accountability Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Customer Focus : Attending to the needs and expectations of customers * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: At least five-hundred (500) hours of part-time experience comparable to City of Oakland Recreation Aide, participating in a wide variety of recreation activities including sports, arts and crafts, and/or other organized activities. Candidates must be at least eighteen (18) years of age or older by June 1, 2023, to apply. Additional Qualifications : Bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, and Mandarin are highly desirable for certain positions. License/Other Requirements: Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Candidates who receive conditional offers of employment will be required to submit fingerprints, undergo a criminal record clearance, and have drug testing and tuberculosis (TB) screening. Possession of a valid Basic First Aid certificate may be required. Possession of a valid CPR certificate may be required. Supplemental Information The Selection Process All applications received will be forwarded to Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development for further consideration. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State, and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 10/20/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 29, 2023
Part Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Department With an emphasis on Oakland ’ s youth, Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development, and its partners will provide best-in-class, relevant, and equitable programs and services, while meeting the specific needs of people and communities both at the neighborhood level and regionally throughout the City of Oakland. We achieve this mission through intentional engagement and by removing the barriers that prohibit equitable opportunities for all. Oakland ’ s Parks, Recreation, and Youth Development (OPRYD) Department believes that communities thrive when they play with a purpose. Our purpose is to Expose, Enlighten, Empower, and Encourage Educational Excellence through recreational experiences. We are looking for someone who is: A team player Enthusiastic Excited to play an active role in the Oakland community What you will typically be responsible for: Leading and supporting activities in areas such as arts and crafts, games, sports, music, drama, and nature study. Instructing participants in a positive manner regarding rules and methods of playing indoor and outdoor games. Ensuring that activities operate in accordance with general department philosophy, objectives, and guidelines Coaching sports programs. Enforcing safety rules and regulations; maintaining orderly participant conduct. Admitting patrons to recreation facilities, programs, and events. Opening, securing, and cleaning program areas before and after program use; preparing program areas for scheduled recreational activities and events. Overseeing patron use of recreation equipment & facilities in compliance with City rules and regulations. Building and maintaining positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Inspecting the condition of equipment and supplies for safety standards and maintenance needs. Reporting hazards and repairs needed to appropriate parties. Scheduling and coordinating leisure education programs and activities. Coordinating special events, programs, and field trips. Completing forms and reports, and preparing incident reports and related documentation as needed. Performing other duties as assigned. Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a fun team working with Oakland’s youth You can make a difference in the community Your work will result in real-life impacts A few challenges you might face in this job: You may end being responsible for a lot of kids A lot of public interaction Dealing with complex situations May have to travel to multiple/various sites/recreation centers The competencies required to be a successful Recreation Leader I are: Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Building and Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Presentation Skill: Formally delivering information to groups Delegating: Sharing responsibility, authority, and accountability Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Customer Focus : Attending to the needs and expectations of customers * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: At least five-hundred (500) hours of part-time experience comparable to City of Oakland Recreation Aide, participating in a wide variety of recreation activities including sports, arts and crafts, and/or other organized activities. Candidates must be at least eighteen (18) years of age or older by June 1, 2023, to apply. Additional Qualifications : Bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, and Mandarin are highly desirable for certain positions. License/Other Requirements: Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Candidates who receive conditional offers of employment will be required to submit fingerprints, undergo a criminal record clearance, and have drug testing and tuberculosis (TB) screening. Possession of a valid Basic First Aid certificate may be required. Possession of a valid CPR certificate may be required. Supplemental Information The Selection Process All applications received will be forwarded to Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development for further consideration. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State, and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 10/20/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Department With an emphasis on Oakland ’ s youth, Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development, and its partners will provide best-in-class, relevant, and equitable programs and services, while meeting the specific needs of people and communities both at the neighborhood level and regionally throughout the City of Oakland. We achieve this mission through intentional engagement and by removing the barriers that prohibit equitable opportunities for all. Oakland ’ s Parks, Recreation, and Youth Development (OPRYD) Department believes that communities thrive when they play with a purpose. Our purpose is to Expose, Enlighten, Empower, and Encourage Educational Excellence through recreational experiences. We are looking for someone who is: A team player Enthusiastic Excited to play an active role in the Oakland community What you will typically be responsible for: Developing and leading games, free-play, and special activities which may include youth development, arts and crafts, dance, music, and drama; coaching and teaching sports programs, sportsmanship, and rules of conduct to participants; ensuring that safety rules are observed. Preparing facilities and setting up equipment for scheduled recreational activities/events; admitting patrons to recreation facilities, programs, and events; overseeing the use of recreation equipment and facilities in compliance with City rules and regulations. Inspecting the condition of equipment and supplies for safety, proper operation, and maintenance needs; reporting any repair or maintenance issues to the appropriate personnel. Administering Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid as needed. Scheduling and coordinating leisure education programs and activities; assisting with scheduling, coordinating, and promoting special events, programs, and field trips. Taking attendance regularly; completing and maintain forms and reports relating to attendance, safety, and activities. Providing community members with information on various programs and activities; designing, preparing, and distributing flyers and marketing materials to promote program activities. Performing routine administrative duties utilizing a variety of office equipment; using software applications such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, e-mail, and database software in performing work assignments; utilizing automated recreation programs for patron registration, data collection, and analysis. May direct and assist in training other recreation staff and volunteers. Read the complete job description by clicking here : A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a fun team working with Oakland’s youth You can make a difference in the community Your work will result in real-life impacts A few challenges you might face in this job: You may be responsible for a lot of kids A lot of public interaction Dealing with complex situations May have to travel to multiple/various sites/recreation centers The competencies required to be a successful Recreation Leader II are: Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Building and Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Presentation Skill: Formally delivering information to groups Delegating: Sharing responsibility, authority, and accountability Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: Completion of two (2) years of major college coursework from an accredited college or university leading to a degree in recreation, physical education, kinesiology, dance, art, or a closely related field. ( Must submit your unofficial transcripts to determine qualifications. Be sure to scan a copy of your transcripts and attach it to your online application.) Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience (equivalent to 4160 part-time hours) participating in a wide variety of recreation activities including sports, arts and crafts, and/or other organized activities. Candidates must be at least eighteen (18) years of age or older by June 1, 2023, to apply . Additional Qualifications : Bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, and Mandarin are highly desirable for certain positions. License/Other Requirements: Successful incumbents in this job are expected to operate an automotive vehicle in the performance of the assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost-effective method for traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations or transport equipment in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Candidates who receive offers of employment will be required to submit fingerprints, undergo a criminal record clearance, and have a physical examination including a TB screening and drug testing. Must possess a valid Basic First Aid certificate. Must possess a valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate. Supplemental Information The Selection Process All applications received will be forwarded to Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development for further consideration. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State, and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 10/20/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 29, 2023
Part Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Department With an emphasis on Oakland ’ s youth, Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development, and its partners will provide best-in-class, relevant, and equitable programs and services, while meeting the specific needs of people and communities both at the neighborhood level and regionally throughout the City of Oakland. We achieve this mission through intentional engagement and by removing the barriers that prohibit equitable opportunities for all. Oakland ’ s Parks, Recreation, and Youth Development (OPRYD) Department believes that communities thrive when they play with a purpose. Our purpose is to Expose, Enlighten, Empower, and Encourage Educational Excellence through recreational experiences. We are looking for someone who is: A team player Enthusiastic Excited to play an active role in the Oakland community What you will typically be responsible for: Developing and leading games, free-play, and special activities which may include youth development, arts and crafts, dance, music, and drama; coaching and teaching sports programs, sportsmanship, and rules of conduct to participants; ensuring that safety rules are observed. Preparing facilities and setting up equipment for scheduled recreational activities/events; admitting patrons to recreation facilities, programs, and events; overseeing the use of recreation equipment and facilities in compliance with City rules and regulations. Inspecting the condition of equipment and supplies for safety, proper operation, and maintenance needs; reporting any repair or maintenance issues to the appropriate personnel. Administering Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid as needed. Scheduling and coordinating leisure education programs and activities; assisting with scheduling, coordinating, and promoting special events, programs, and field trips. Taking attendance regularly; completing and maintain forms and reports relating to attendance, safety, and activities. Providing community members with information on various programs and activities; designing, preparing, and distributing flyers and marketing materials to promote program activities. Performing routine administrative duties utilizing a variety of office equipment; using software applications such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, e-mail, and database software in performing work assignments; utilizing automated recreation programs for patron registration, data collection, and analysis. May direct and assist in training other recreation staff and volunteers. Read the complete job description by clicking here : A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a fun team working with Oakland’s youth You can make a difference in the community Your work will result in real-life impacts A few challenges you might face in this job: You may be responsible for a lot of kids A lot of public interaction Dealing with complex situations May have to travel to multiple/various sites/recreation centers The competencies required to be a successful Recreation Leader II are: Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Building and Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Presentation Skill: Formally delivering information to groups Delegating: Sharing responsibility, authority, and accountability Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: Completion of two (2) years of major college coursework from an accredited college or university leading to a degree in recreation, physical education, kinesiology, dance, art, or a closely related field. ( Must submit your unofficial transcripts to determine qualifications. Be sure to scan a copy of your transcripts and attach it to your online application.) Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience (equivalent to 4160 part-time hours) participating in a wide variety of recreation activities including sports, arts and crafts, and/or other organized activities. Candidates must be at least eighteen (18) years of age or older by June 1, 2023, to apply . Additional Qualifications : Bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, and Mandarin are highly desirable for certain positions. License/Other Requirements: Successful incumbents in this job are expected to operate an automotive vehicle in the performance of the assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost-effective method for traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations or transport equipment in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Candidates who receive offers of employment will be required to submit fingerprints, undergo a criminal record clearance, and have a physical examination including a TB screening and drug testing. Must possess a valid Basic First Aid certificate. Must possess a valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate. Supplemental Information The Selection Process All applications received will be forwarded to Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development for further consideration. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State, and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 10/20/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
MANHATTAN BEACH, CA
Manhattan Beach, California, United States
JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, plan and implement a variety of recreation activities at an assigned facility as part of a broad program of community recreation, park, and leisure services and perform related work as required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class : Plan, promote, and conduct a variety of recreation and cultural activities. Prepare and maintain accurate written reports and records. Supervise the use of City facilities and equipment. Maintain department equipment and supplies. Schedule and monitor equipment use. Act as cashier or locker room facilities attendant Organize and assist with furniture arrangements and set-ups. Assist in facility, field, and park maintenance, including clean-up and janitorial services. Provide leadership to assigned staff and volunteers. Conduct visual inspections. Display courteous and professional behavior toward the public and staff. Observe all safety and City rules and regulations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Training and Experience: Experience in leadership, volunteer work, or recreation activities is highly desirable. Must be at least 16 years of age. Some positions in this class may require a minimum age of 17 or 18. License: Some positions in this class may require possession of a valid California driver’s license in order to carry out essential job functions. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Requires knowledge of recreation programs and activities, facilities, equipment safety and use, and program planning; skill in operating specific department tools and equipment; effective communication skills; both oral and written; and the ability to plan, organize, and implement recreation events; work effectively with senior citizens and children; prepare written reports; conduct recreation program activities; provide staff leadership; may require the ability to drive to facilities to visually inspect playgrounds and equipment for potential problems; follow oral and written instructions; and work effectively with others. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS May be required to work shifts, weekends, or holidays. In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. The filing period will remain open until the needs of the department have been met. NOTE: A drug test may be administered as part of the pre-employment medical exam. The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on pre-tax basis.Ifan employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th), or are already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt in to a CalPERS medical plan.
Aug 29, 2023
Part Time
JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, plan and implement a variety of recreation activities at an assigned facility as part of a broad program of community recreation, park, and leisure services and perform related work as required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class : Plan, promote, and conduct a variety of recreation and cultural activities. Prepare and maintain accurate written reports and records. Supervise the use of City facilities and equipment. Maintain department equipment and supplies. Schedule and monitor equipment use. Act as cashier or locker room facilities attendant Organize and assist with furniture arrangements and set-ups. Assist in facility, field, and park maintenance, including clean-up and janitorial services. Provide leadership to assigned staff and volunteers. Conduct visual inspections. Display courteous and professional behavior toward the public and staff. Observe all safety and City rules and regulations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Training and Experience: Experience in leadership, volunteer work, or recreation activities is highly desirable. Must be at least 16 years of age. Some positions in this class may require a minimum age of 17 or 18. License: Some positions in this class may require possession of a valid California driver’s license in order to carry out essential job functions. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Requires knowledge of recreation programs and activities, facilities, equipment safety and use, and program planning; skill in operating specific department tools and equipment; effective communication skills; both oral and written; and the ability to plan, organize, and implement recreation events; work effectively with senior citizens and children; prepare written reports; conduct recreation program activities; provide staff leadership; may require the ability to drive to facilities to visually inspect playgrounds and equipment for potential problems; follow oral and written instructions; and work effectively with others. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS May be required to work shifts, weekends, or holidays. In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. The filing period will remain open until the needs of the department have been met. NOTE: A drug test may be administered as part of the pre-employment medical exam. The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on pre-tax basis.Ifan employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th), or are already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt in to a CalPERS medical plan.
MANHATTAN BEACH, CA
Manhattan Beach, California, United States
JOB SUMMARY Under direction of the Recreation Program Manager, plan, direct, budget, and coordinate community program activities, classes, and events in the areas of Cultural Arts, Performing Arts, Playground or Older Adults; and perform other related work as required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class : Develop and monitor activities, classes, camps and events associated with performing arts, cultural arts, older adults and playground programming. Coordinate, plan, organize, implement, market, and evaluate activities and events with applicable City, County staff, and other personnel. Assist in setting schedules and recruiting potential user groups, participants and partners. Select and negotiate contracts with class instructors and event groups. Supervise and monitor program registration services. Assist with the development and production of marketing materials for program promotion. Provide feedback to direct user group staff and volunteers. Monitor user-groups, program participants and the public to ensure proper adherence to City guidelines and requirements. Identify and make recommendations for changes to staffing schedules and/or program and facility operations. Conduct site coordination with user-group staff and program participants to ensure familiarity and safety of event amenities. Conduct on site monitoring and inspection of scheduled facility reservation and/or classes at City community centers, parks, play areas, tennis courts, athletic fields, and other recreation facilities. Report and recommend facility and park maintenance issues. Participate in the hiring, development, and training of staff and volunteers. Develop and manage program budgets. Recommend facility improvements. Display courteous and professional behavior toward the public and staff and observe all City rules and regulations. Represent the Department at Parks and Recreation Commission or City Council meetings. Maintain records and write reports, and perform other duties as assigned. May be required to work shifts, weekends, or holidays. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Training and Experience : Equivalent to an Associate of Arts degree in recreation and leisure services, human services, or a related field and four years experience in planning, organizing, and conducting recreational programs which include supervising, budgeting, report writing, marketing, and training is required. For Cultural Arts Division, a Bachelor’s degree is required with one (1) year of paid experience in planning, organizing, and conducting arts programs, which include supervising, budgeting, report writing, marketing, and training. An increasing level of programing experience can be substituted for education on a year-to-year basis. License: Must have a valid CA driver's license at the time of employment [MC1] . Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Requires knowledge in the principles and practices of event organization and program development, budget practices and requirements to implement broad recreational and cultural art activities, classes, and events; skill in instructing and training, operating specific department tools and equipment, and communicating effectively orally and in writing. Must have the ability to plan, organize, and implement events; supervise assigned staff; prepare reports. Proficiency in the use of personal computer software (Windows) is desirable. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS May be required to work shifts, weekends, or holidays. In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. The filing period will remain open until the needs of the department have been met. NOTE: A drug test may be administered as part of the pre-employment medical exam. The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on pre-tax basis.Ifan employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th), or are already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt in to a CalPERS medical plan.
Aug 29, 2023
Part Time
JOB SUMMARY Under direction of the Recreation Program Manager, plan, direct, budget, and coordinate community program activities, classes, and events in the areas of Cultural Arts, Performing Arts, Playground or Older Adults; and perform other related work as required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class : Develop and monitor activities, classes, camps and events associated with performing arts, cultural arts, older adults and playground programming. Coordinate, plan, organize, implement, market, and evaluate activities and events with applicable City, County staff, and other personnel. Assist in setting schedules and recruiting potential user groups, participants and partners. Select and negotiate contracts with class instructors and event groups. Supervise and monitor program registration services. Assist with the development and production of marketing materials for program promotion. Provide feedback to direct user group staff and volunteers. Monitor user-groups, program participants and the public to ensure proper adherence to City guidelines and requirements. Identify and make recommendations for changes to staffing schedules and/or program and facility operations. Conduct site coordination with user-group staff and program participants to ensure familiarity and safety of event amenities. Conduct on site monitoring and inspection of scheduled facility reservation and/or classes at City community centers, parks, play areas, tennis courts, athletic fields, and other recreation facilities. Report and recommend facility and park maintenance issues. Participate in the hiring, development, and training of staff and volunteers. Develop and manage program budgets. Recommend facility improvements. Display courteous and professional behavior toward the public and staff and observe all City rules and regulations. Represent the Department at Parks and Recreation Commission or City Council meetings. Maintain records and write reports, and perform other duties as assigned. May be required to work shifts, weekends, or holidays. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Training and Experience : Equivalent to an Associate of Arts degree in recreation and leisure services, human services, or a related field and four years experience in planning, organizing, and conducting recreational programs which include supervising, budgeting, report writing, marketing, and training is required. For Cultural Arts Division, a Bachelor’s degree is required with one (1) year of paid experience in planning, organizing, and conducting arts programs, which include supervising, budgeting, report writing, marketing, and training. An increasing level of programing experience can be substituted for education on a year-to-year basis. License: Must have a valid CA driver's license at the time of employment [MC1] . Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Requires knowledge in the principles and practices of event organization and program development, budget practices and requirements to implement broad recreational and cultural art activities, classes, and events; skill in instructing and training, operating specific department tools and equipment, and communicating effectively orally and in writing. Must have the ability to plan, organize, and implement events; supervise assigned staff; prepare reports. Proficiency in the use of personal computer software (Windows) is desirable. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS May be required to work shifts, weekends, or holidays. In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. The filing period will remain open until the needs of the department have been met. NOTE: A drug test may be administered as part of the pre-employment medical exam. The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on pre-tax basis.Ifan employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th), or are already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt in to a CalPERS medical plan.
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Tatum, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Army 12A, 12H, 12X, 12Z, 18C, 91X, 91Z, 120A, 914A, 915A, 915E, 919A Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Navy AB, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, MR, SW, 144X, 152X, 510X, 613X, 618X, 623X, 633X, 653X, 711X, 713X, 715X, 721X, 723X, 724X, 731X, 733X, 753X Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, BOSN, ENG, MAT, MSSD, MSSE Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Marine Corps 0411, 0629, 1169, 1349, 1371, 2149, 2181, 2891, 3529, 3537, 5959, 5993, 6019, 6391, 1120, 1302, 1310, 2110, 2120, 2125, 2802, 2805, 3510, 5902, 5910, 5950, 5970, 6002, 6004, 6302 Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Air Force 2R1x1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Curtis Daugherty, (903) 836-4336 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Martin Creek Lake State Park, 9515 County Road 2181D, Tatum, TX 75691 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent, this position performs complex (journey-level) maintenance and construction supervisory work including serving as the Team Leader for the maintenance staff at Martin Creek Lake State Park. Provides guidance and leadership, schedules workload, and assists with daily maintenance and repairs of facilities, grounds, and equipment. Performs specialized maintenance duties, such as: natural resources management, electrical work, plumbing, large equipment/vehicle repair, and trail maintenance. Serves as the Back-Up Utility Plant Operator (UPO) for water and wastewater operations. Performs administrative duties for the park maintenance program: tracks back-stock, purchasing, development of procedures, assists with maintenance budget planning, as well as coordinating and assigning the work of field staff and volunteers. Other duties include general maintenance, custodial duties, report preparation, training staff, project planning, revenue collection, issuing permits, and providing customer service and interpretive programs. Complies with the State Parks and Agency Safety Programs. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience; Two years experience as a supervisor or team leader, which may include oversight of paid staff, volunteers, or alternative workforce. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Must possess a valid class "A" Texas Commercial driver's license OR must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license and convert to a class "A" Commercial driver's license within 6 months of employment; Required to pass the air brake component of a class "A" Commercial driver's license standard examination. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and compliance with State and Federal regulations including the Department of Transportation (DOT) required drug and alcohol testing. Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water and Wastewater operator license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Successful completion of training and/or education related to a designated building trade or area of expertise. Experience: Five years facility, equipment, grounds, and maintenance experience; Experience working with the public and volunteers; Experience with a wide range of construction, repair, and/or maintenance related fields; Experience with water and/or wastewater systems; Experience as a purchaser for a State of Texas agency; Experience in customer service and/or public relations. Licensure: Current class "D" Water and Wastewater operator license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of basic natural/cultural resource management; Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and State safety regulations; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial, and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of personnel management techniques; Knowledge of purchasing procedures; Knowledge of building and grounds maintenance; Knowledge of construction techniques; Knowledge of plumbing and heating systems; Knowledge of electrical systems; Knowledge of sanitation practices; Knowledge of fire and safety regulations and procedures; Knowledge of painting and carpentry techniques; Knowledge of inspection procedures; Knowledge of local building codes; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in the use and maintenance of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, tractors, vehicles, generators, and other mechanical equipment; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in creating and preparing monthly reports; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in planning, assigning, and supervising the work of others; Skill in making independent, sound, and timely decisions; Skill in performing a variety of electrical, carpentry, and plumbing repairs to buildings, facilities, and grounds; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in building restoration and remodeling; Skill in training others; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in the use of tools and equipment; Skill in prioritizing work schedules; Skill in monitoring and inspecting the work performed by staff and contractors; Ability to estimate construction labor and material costs; Ability to process purchases and comply with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) purchasing rules and guidelines; Ability to coordinate projects and work schedules; Ability to develop and implement maintenance and repair programs; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to communicate effectively with the public; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to handle complaints and emergencies in an effective manner; Ability to use and maintain vehicles, tractors, mowers and hand powered tools; Ability to assist in interpreting park rules and regulations; Ability to effectively coordinate the activities of personnel and volunteers; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to be a team leader and supervisor; Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications; Ability to organize preventive maintenance programs; Ability to develop effective work methods; Ability to draw rough sketches of proposed projects; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to work in and around possibly hazardous conditions; Required to use appropriate safety procedures and equipment; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to pass drug screening prior to employment; Required to pass a previous employment drug testing history verification for all CDL positions held within the past two years; Subject to random, post-incident, and reasonable cause testing for the duration of employment; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Sep 26, 2023, 11:59:00 PM
Sep 13, 2023
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Army 12A, 12H, 12X, 12Z, 18C, 91X, 91Z, 120A, 914A, 915A, 915E, 919A Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Navy AB, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, MR, SW, 144X, 152X, 510X, 613X, 618X, 623X, 633X, 653X, 711X, 713X, 715X, 721X, 723X, 724X, 731X, 733X, 753X Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, BOSN, ENG, MAT, MSSD, MSSE Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Marine Corps 0411, 0629, 1169, 1349, 1371, 2149, 2181, 2891, 3529, 3537, 5959, 5993, 6019, 6391, 1120, 1302, 1310, 2110, 2120, 2125, 2802, 2805, 3510, 5902, 5910, 5950, 5970, 6002, 6004, 6302 Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Air Force 2R1x1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Curtis Daugherty, (903) 836-4336 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Martin Creek Lake State Park, 9515 County Road 2181D, Tatum, TX 75691 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent, this position performs complex (journey-level) maintenance and construction supervisory work including serving as the Team Leader for the maintenance staff at Martin Creek Lake State Park. Provides guidance and leadership, schedules workload, and assists with daily maintenance and repairs of facilities, grounds, and equipment. Performs specialized maintenance duties, such as: natural resources management, electrical work, plumbing, large equipment/vehicle repair, and trail maintenance. Serves as the Back-Up Utility Plant Operator (UPO) for water and wastewater operations. Performs administrative duties for the park maintenance program: tracks back-stock, purchasing, development of procedures, assists with maintenance budget planning, as well as coordinating and assigning the work of field staff and volunteers. Other duties include general maintenance, custodial duties, report preparation, training staff, project planning, revenue collection, issuing permits, and providing customer service and interpretive programs. Complies with the State Parks and Agency Safety Programs. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Three years facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience; Two years experience as a supervisor or team leader, which may include oversight of paid staff, volunteers, or alternative workforce. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Must possess a valid class "A" Texas Commercial driver's license OR must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license and convert to a class "A" Commercial driver's license within 6 months of employment; Required to pass the air brake component of a class "A" Commercial driver's license standard examination. NOTE: Retention of position is contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required licenses and compliance with State and Federal regulations including the Department of Transportation (DOT) required drug and alcohol testing. Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water and Wastewater operator license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Successful completion of training and/or education related to a designated building trade or area of expertise. Experience: Five years facility, equipment, grounds, and maintenance experience; Experience working with the public and volunteers; Experience with a wide range of construction, repair, and/or maintenance related fields; Experience with water and/or wastewater systems; Experience as a purchaser for a State of Texas agency; Experience in customer service and/or public relations. Licensure: Current class "D" Water and Wastewater operator license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of basic natural/cultural resource management; Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and State safety regulations; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial, and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of personnel management techniques; Knowledge of purchasing procedures; Knowledge of building and grounds maintenance; Knowledge of construction techniques; Knowledge of plumbing and heating systems; Knowledge of electrical systems; Knowledge of sanitation practices; Knowledge of fire and safety regulations and procedures; Knowledge of painting and carpentry techniques; Knowledge of inspection procedures; Knowledge of local building codes; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in the use and maintenance of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, tractors, vehicles, generators, and other mechanical equipment; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in creating and preparing monthly reports; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in planning, assigning, and supervising the work of others; Skill in making independent, sound, and timely decisions; Skill in performing a variety of electrical, carpentry, and plumbing repairs to buildings, facilities, and grounds; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in building restoration and remodeling; Skill in training others; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in the use of tools and equipment; Skill in prioritizing work schedules; Skill in monitoring and inspecting the work performed by staff and contractors; Ability to estimate construction labor and material costs; Ability to process purchases and comply with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) purchasing rules and guidelines; Ability to coordinate projects and work schedules; Ability to develop and implement maintenance and repair programs; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to communicate effectively with the public; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to handle complaints and emergencies in an effective manner; Ability to use and maintain vehicles, tractors, mowers and hand powered tools; Ability to assist in interpreting park rules and regulations; Ability to effectively coordinate the activities of personnel and volunteers; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to be a team leader and supervisor; Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications; Ability to organize preventive maintenance programs; Ability to develop effective work methods; Ability to draw rough sketches of proposed projects; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to respond to emergencies and on-call situations; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to work in and around possibly hazardous conditions; Required to use appropriate safety procedures and equipment; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to pass drug screening prior to employment; Required to pass a previous employment drug testing history verification for all CDL positions held within the past two years; Subject to random, post-incident, and reasonable cause testing for the duration of employment; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Sep 26, 2023, 11:59:00 PM
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY: Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America's Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Water and Energy Resources Departments. In 2019, the City of Long Beach and Plenary Properties Long Beach unveiled the completion of the new four-building Long Beach Civic Center, which includes a new City Hall and Port Administration Building. The tree-lined pedestrian plaza is reflective of an innovative public-private partnership and the Civic Center is designed to revitalize the civic core of downtown to serve residents, attract visitors, and provide safe and efficient city operations. The City is supported by a FY2023 total budget of $3.2 billion with a General Fund budget of $669 million. It has a FY 2023 Capital Improvement Budget of $500 million. Long Beach employs approximately 6,048 full-time equivalent staff. THE DEPARTMENT The Human Resources (HR) Department provides the full range of human resources support services to 23 departments throughout the City. HR's services include labor relations, employee relations, benefits, training, salary, and classification administration, HRIS administration, oversight of personnel investigations, EEO compliance, occupational health services, risk management, and safety compliance. We believe that the City's greatest assets are its employees and take great pride in managing the systems that support a highly productive, innovative, caring, and customer-oriented workforce. The Department of Human Resources strategically supports the City & its departments in attracting, developing, and retaining a highly skilled and diverse workforce. The vision of the department is to make Long Beach an employer of choice through a commitment to service and excellence. We are committed to being strategic partners with all departments to ensure that the City has the talent and resources needed to provide great services to the community. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE POSITION The Manager will oversee the newly formed Operations Bureau (Bureau) within the HR Department (Department). While reporting to the Deputy Director of Human Resources, the Manager will identify and drive essential efficiency upgrades to the hiring and project management procedures used by the Department. The Manager will oversee 18 full-time staff in three Divisions of the HR Department: Personnel Services (9 staff); Talent Acquisition (7 staff, 2 of which are grant funded); and Organizational Development (2 staff for the first fiscal year with the opportunity to grow this team). They will also oversee a budget of $6.7M. Hiring and retaining high-performing public agency employees in 2023 is extremely challenging, especially in the hyper-competitive job market. The "Great Resignation" of the pandemic was a "great re-evaluation" of work, which has forever changed how we work and how we think about our careers and lives. Hiring inefficiencies and bottlenecks will be addressed by this decisive leader, who will have a clear vision for streamlined operational procedures. The new Manager will be eager to help the City move forward, bringing the time-to-hire down to a minimum and developing a more effective training process for staff. In addition to conducting recruitment and recruitment strategies as outlined, this position will conduct job analyses, classification studies, desk audits, organizational need assessments, and classification description revisions and administer compensation plans. Recruitment Brochure: CLICK HERE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of reimagining outdated or inefficient systems and processes, particularly in the recruitment and hiring space. Experience in addressing workforce hiring and retention strategies, use of various recruitment, marketing, and communications methods to ensure the City receives well-qualified and diverse applicant pools is important for this role. They will be a collaborative thinker with a big-picture mindset, adept at energizing and motivating others. This individual is a master delegator who uses their role as a chance to develop the strengths of staff - encouraging them to bring their skills to collaborate on projects cross-departmentally. The Manager will be an outstanding leader who excels in communication, project management, and budget planning. Having a solutions-oriented and scrappy mindset to bring new processes and policies to fruition is highly desired. They will have knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of public personnel and HR administration, including employee relations; recruitment; classification and compensation; labor relations; progressive discipline; Civil Service employment; ADA and interactive process; EEO compliance; FMLA; FLSA; and staff training and development. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Seven (7) years of directly related experience in the administration of Human Resources programs. Three (3) years of administrative and/or lead supervisory experience. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in human resources, public administration, industrial and organizational psychology, organizational development, or a related field. Desired: Possession of a Human Resources (IPMA-HR) Certification, Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification, and/or SHRM certification. Substitutions: Qualifying experience beyond the minimum requirements may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. SELECTION PROCEDURE If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit an application through https://wbcp.applicantpool.com/jobs/1018170.html . Applications will be received through October 2, 2023. 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 . Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 08, 2023
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY: Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America's Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Water and Energy Resources Departments. In 2019, the City of Long Beach and Plenary Properties Long Beach unveiled the completion of the new four-building Long Beach Civic Center, which includes a new City Hall and Port Administration Building. The tree-lined pedestrian plaza is reflective of an innovative public-private partnership and the Civic Center is designed to revitalize the civic core of downtown to serve residents, attract visitors, and provide safe and efficient city operations. The City is supported by a FY2023 total budget of $3.2 billion with a General Fund budget of $669 million. It has a FY 2023 Capital Improvement Budget of $500 million. Long Beach employs approximately 6,048 full-time equivalent staff. THE DEPARTMENT The Human Resources (HR) Department provides the full range of human resources support services to 23 departments throughout the City. HR's services include labor relations, employee relations, benefits, training, salary, and classification administration, HRIS administration, oversight of personnel investigations, EEO compliance, occupational health services, risk management, and safety compliance. We believe that the City's greatest assets are its employees and take great pride in managing the systems that support a highly productive, innovative, caring, and customer-oriented workforce. The Department of Human Resources strategically supports the City & its departments in attracting, developing, and retaining a highly skilled and diverse workforce. The vision of the department is to make Long Beach an employer of choice through a commitment to service and excellence. We are committed to being strategic partners with all departments to ensure that the City has the talent and resources needed to provide great services to the community. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE POSITION The Manager will oversee the newly formed Operations Bureau (Bureau) within the HR Department (Department). While reporting to the Deputy Director of Human Resources, the Manager will identify and drive essential efficiency upgrades to the hiring and project management procedures used by the Department. The Manager will oversee 18 full-time staff in three Divisions of the HR Department: Personnel Services (9 staff); Talent Acquisition (7 staff, 2 of which are grant funded); and Organizational Development (2 staff for the first fiscal year with the opportunity to grow this team). They will also oversee a budget of $6.7M. Hiring and retaining high-performing public agency employees in 2023 is extremely challenging, especially in the hyper-competitive job market. The "Great Resignation" of the pandemic was a "great re-evaluation" of work, which has forever changed how we work and how we think about our careers and lives. Hiring inefficiencies and bottlenecks will be addressed by this decisive leader, who will have a clear vision for streamlined operational procedures. The new Manager will be eager to help the City move forward, bringing the time-to-hire down to a minimum and developing a more effective training process for staff. In addition to conducting recruitment and recruitment strategies as outlined, this position will conduct job analyses, classification studies, desk audits, organizational need assessments, and classification description revisions and administer compensation plans. Recruitment Brochure: CLICK HERE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of reimagining outdated or inefficient systems and processes, particularly in the recruitment and hiring space. Experience in addressing workforce hiring and retention strategies, use of various recruitment, marketing, and communications methods to ensure the City receives well-qualified and diverse applicant pools is important for this role. They will be a collaborative thinker with a big-picture mindset, adept at energizing and motivating others. This individual is a master delegator who uses their role as a chance to develop the strengths of staff - encouraging them to bring their skills to collaborate on projects cross-departmentally. The Manager will be an outstanding leader who excels in communication, project management, and budget planning. Having a solutions-oriented and scrappy mindset to bring new processes and policies to fruition is highly desired. They will have knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of public personnel and HR administration, including employee relations; recruitment; classification and compensation; labor relations; progressive discipline; Civil Service employment; ADA and interactive process; EEO compliance; FMLA; FLSA; and staff training and development. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Seven (7) years of directly related experience in the administration of Human Resources programs. Three (3) years of administrative and/or lead supervisory experience. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in human resources, public administration, industrial and organizational psychology, organizational development, or a related field. Desired: Possession of a Human Resources (IPMA-HR) Certification, Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification, and/or SHRM certification. Substitutions: Qualifying experience beyond the minimum requirements may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. SELECTION PROCEDURE If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit an application through https://wbcp.applicantpool.com/jobs/1018170.html . Applications will be received through October 2, 2023. 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 . Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
The City of Huntington Beach is seeking an exceptional leader with demonstrated passion for engaging staff, helping others succeed, and shaping the culture of the organization. This human resource professional will report to the Assistant City Manager and join a cohesive Executive Leadership Team that is aligned to serve the public interest through good governance, dedicated to Huntington Beach's quality of life, and committed to City Council policy. The candidate selected will be an inclusive Director who is committed to mentoring and developing the professional capacity of both the Human Resources Department and all City employees. To that end, the Director needs to have a solutions-oriented mindset and collaborative demeanor to work with other departments and understand their needs. With a team orientation, the HR Director will earn and maintain credibility by consistently putting the needs of the team first. The professional selected will work cooperatively and collaboratively with colleagues and readily contribute their expertise and experience for the common good. An energetic and positive personality will be well received by both departmental staff and other City employees. The HR Director should be a hands-on leader, willing to work alongside his or her staff and build a strong team. The candidate selected will ensure that members of the Human Resources team understand their role in the City's broader mission and take an enterprise-wide view. The Director plays a key role in aligning employees and service areas with the mission, promoting a culture of learning and high performance, and encouraging continuous improvement to deliver service excellence. The individual selected will be an effective and credible written and verbal communicator with well-developed political acumen. The new Director will exhibit transparency, compassion, and emotional intelligence. An approachable professional, the candidate selected will display outstanding interpersonal skills and be proactive about maintaining open and active lines of communication with internal as well as external stakeholders. This position is responsible for promoting communication, connection, and trust between the HR team and all City employees. Actively supporting the City's values, vision, and mission statement to be active caretakers of Huntington Beach's unique people-centric culture will be key. Further, the ability to engender trust between HR and the workforce, and a history of establishing and maintaining productive and positive relationships with labor groups is critical to this Director's success. Exposure to or knowledge of labor-management negotiation strategies and techniques and applicable laws is preferred. The ideal candidate will also be well-versed in risk management that includes property, casualty and liability insurance, employee benefits, workers' compensation and loss control. In addition to being well-networked, they will also be actively engaged in the profession. A dedication to implementing efficient and effective innovations for recruitment and retention is paramount, as are efforts to organize and track useful data that will help focus future efforts. The Community The City of Huntington Beach is located in northwestern Orange County 35 miles southeast of Los Angeles and 90 miles northwest of San Diego. The City encompasses 28 square miles of land and 26 square miles of water, making it the 24th largest city in California. With a population of about 202,265 residents, Huntington Beach is the fourth largest populous city in Orange County. Known as "Surf City USA," Huntington Beach features nearly 8.5 miles of spacious beaches and hosts an annual visitor population of over 11 million people, especially during the summer, and features numerous large-scale special events, surf competitions and festivals. Even with its swell of visitors, Huntington Beach has been listed for decades as among the FBI's safest cities in the nation. In 2022, WalletHub ranked the City of Huntington Beach #1 in the nation for quality of services to residents. Huntington Beach consistently ranks near the top of WalletHub's annual rankings of the happiest cities in the country. Huntington Beach has one of the largest recreational piers in the world and has the longest concrete pier in California. The City is home to a thriving beach community and is consistently named as one of the top ten beaches in California. Running parallel to Pacific Coast Highway and just steps from the ocean is a ten-mile strand perfect for biking, inline skating, jogging, or a leisurely stroll. Huntington Beach boasts a wide variety of municipal amenities. It has a world-class Central Library with four branch libraries. The City's Park system includes 79 public parks (including a dog park), riding stables, and the largest city-owned and operated regional park in Orange County - the 356-acre Huntington Central Park. Residents enjoy five recreation centers (including a senior center), three miles of equestrian trails, two golf courses, 72 tennis courts, a marina, and a protected wildlife preserve. Huntington Beach draws some of the largest crowds in the world for its popular events, including the U.S. Open of Surfing, AVP Pro Beach Volleyball, the Surf City Marathon, and the Pacific Air Show. It's also home to the International Surfing Museum, the Surfing Walk of Fame, the Surfing Hall of Fame, the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, and the Huntington Beach Art Center. Examples of Essential Duties Responsible for directing, planning, organizing, and managing the personnel functions and programs of the City including: Employee relations, labor negotiations, recruitment and selection, classification and compensation, training, employee benefits, risk management, City's self insured programs in liability and workers compensation, as well as loss prevention program. Review the full job class specification here. The Human Resources Department provides exceptional internal and external customer service in support of the OneHB Mission and the City's Core Values. Human Resources supports the other 11 City departments in all aspects of talent management and development, including recruitment, selection, training, and professional development. Working with the City Manager's Office, Human Resources builds and maintains strong labor relations with the City's nine bargaining groups. Human Resources also oversees the City's Risk Management operations - developing, administering, and coordinating the citywide liability insurance risk management programs. The Department currently has 13 FTE and 3 part-time team members organized across four business units: Administration, Labor Relations, Risk Management, and Department Liaisons. Core services provided by the Department include: • Recruit, select, and onboard employees • Manage labor contract negotiations • Employee Relations • Plan and implement citywide training programs • Oversee the classification and compensation plan • Administer the City's health and retirement programs, employee assistance program, and other employee benefits • Coordinate leaves, disability, and return-to-work programs • Support workplace safety and reduce injuries by managing the City's workers' compensation program • Oversee liability claims administration 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 five years of professional-level human resources management experience and a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in human resources, business or public administration or a related field. Public sector experience in a large municipal agency and a Master's degree is highly desirable. Application & Selection Process This recruitment is open until the position is filled. To be considered for this opportunity, upload a cover letter, resume, and list of professional references using the " Apply" feature. Application packets will be screened and the best qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an oral board interview , which may be conducted virtually or in-person. Following the initial interview, the top candidates will be invited for a "selection" interview. Supplemental Information
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The City of Huntington Beach is seeking an exceptional leader with demonstrated passion for engaging staff, helping others succeed, and shaping the culture of the organization. This human resource professional will report to the Assistant City Manager and join a cohesive Executive Leadership Team that is aligned to serve the public interest through good governance, dedicated to Huntington Beach's quality of life, and committed to City Council policy. The candidate selected will be an inclusive Director who is committed to mentoring and developing the professional capacity of both the Human Resources Department and all City employees. To that end, the Director needs to have a solutions-oriented mindset and collaborative demeanor to work with other departments and understand their needs. With a team orientation, the HR Director will earn and maintain credibility by consistently putting the needs of the team first. The professional selected will work cooperatively and collaboratively with colleagues and readily contribute their expertise and experience for the common good. An energetic and positive personality will be well received by both departmental staff and other City employees. The HR Director should be a hands-on leader, willing to work alongside his or her staff and build a strong team. The candidate selected will ensure that members of the Human Resources team understand their role in the City's broader mission and take an enterprise-wide view. The Director plays a key role in aligning employees and service areas with the mission, promoting a culture of learning and high performance, and encouraging continuous improvement to deliver service excellence. The individual selected will be an effective and credible written and verbal communicator with well-developed political acumen. The new Director will exhibit transparency, compassion, and emotional intelligence. An approachable professional, the candidate selected will display outstanding interpersonal skills and be proactive about maintaining open and active lines of communication with internal as well as external stakeholders. This position is responsible for promoting communication, connection, and trust between the HR team and all City employees. Actively supporting the City's values, vision, and mission statement to be active caretakers of Huntington Beach's unique people-centric culture will be key. Further, the ability to engender trust between HR and the workforce, and a history of establishing and maintaining productive and positive relationships with labor groups is critical to this Director's success. Exposure to or knowledge of labor-management negotiation strategies and techniques and applicable laws is preferred. The ideal candidate will also be well-versed in risk management that includes property, casualty and liability insurance, employee benefits, workers' compensation and loss control. In addition to being well-networked, they will also be actively engaged in the profession. A dedication to implementing efficient and effective innovations for recruitment and retention is paramount, as are efforts to organize and track useful data that will help focus future efforts. The Community The City of Huntington Beach is located in northwestern Orange County 35 miles southeast of Los Angeles and 90 miles northwest of San Diego. The City encompasses 28 square miles of land and 26 square miles of water, making it the 24th largest city in California. With a population of about 202,265 residents, Huntington Beach is the fourth largest populous city in Orange County. Known as "Surf City USA," Huntington Beach features nearly 8.5 miles of spacious beaches and hosts an annual visitor population of over 11 million people, especially during the summer, and features numerous large-scale special events, surf competitions and festivals. Even with its swell of visitors, Huntington Beach has been listed for decades as among the FBI's safest cities in the nation. In 2022, WalletHub ranked the City of Huntington Beach #1 in the nation for quality of services to residents. Huntington Beach consistently ranks near the top of WalletHub's annual rankings of the happiest cities in the country. Huntington Beach has one of the largest recreational piers in the world and has the longest concrete pier in California. The City is home to a thriving beach community and is consistently named as one of the top ten beaches in California. Running parallel to Pacific Coast Highway and just steps from the ocean is a ten-mile strand perfect for biking, inline skating, jogging, or a leisurely stroll. Huntington Beach boasts a wide variety of municipal amenities. It has a world-class Central Library with four branch libraries. The City's Park system includes 79 public parks (including a dog park), riding stables, and the largest city-owned and operated regional park in Orange County - the 356-acre Huntington Central Park. Residents enjoy five recreation centers (including a senior center), three miles of equestrian trails, two golf courses, 72 tennis courts, a marina, and a protected wildlife preserve. Huntington Beach draws some of the largest crowds in the world for its popular events, including the U.S. Open of Surfing, AVP Pro Beach Volleyball, the Surf City Marathon, and the Pacific Air Show. It's also home to the International Surfing Museum, the Surfing Walk of Fame, the Surfing Hall of Fame, the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, and the Huntington Beach Art Center. Examples of Essential Duties Responsible for directing, planning, organizing, and managing the personnel functions and programs of the City including: Employee relations, labor negotiations, recruitment and selection, classification and compensation, training, employee benefits, risk management, City's self insured programs in liability and workers compensation, as well as loss prevention program. Review the full job class specification here. The Human Resources Department provides exceptional internal and external customer service in support of the OneHB Mission and the City's Core Values. Human Resources supports the other 11 City departments in all aspects of talent management and development, including recruitment, selection, training, and professional development. Working with the City Manager's Office, Human Resources builds and maintains strong labor relations with the City's nine bargaining groups. Human Resources also oversees the City's Risk Management operations - developing, administering, and coordinating the citywide liability insurance risk management programs. The Department currently has 13 FTE and 3 part-time team members organized across four business units: Administration, Labor Relations, Risk Management, and Department Liaisons. Core services provided by the Department include: • Recruit, select, and onboard employees • Manage labor contract negotiations • Employee Relations • Plan and implement citywide training programs • Oversee the classification and compensation plan • Administer the City's health and retirement programs, employee assistance program, and other employee benefits • Coordinate leaves, disability, and return-to-work programs • Support workplace safety and reduce injuries by managing the City's workers' compensation program • Oversee liability claims administration 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 five years of professional-level human resources management experience and a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in human resources, business or public administration or a related field. Public sector experience in a large municipal agency and a Master's degree is highly desirable. Application & Selection Process This recruitment is open until the position is filled. To be considered for this opportunity, upload a cover letter, resume, and list of professional references using the " Apply" feature. Application packets will be screened and the best qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an oral board interview , which may be conducted virtually or in-person. Following the initial interview, the top candidates will be invited for a "selection" interview. Supplemental Information
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Salary Range Updated Are you skilled at managing urban tree plantings? Do you want to increase tree canopy for underserved neighborhoods and residents who identify as Black, Indigenous, or People of Color in Portland? If so, you may be the team member we are looking for! Portland Parks and Recreation (PP&R) is hiring Tree Planting Specialists (Botanic Specialist II - Forestry) for the following four positions : Limited Duration - 3 Temporary - 1 Three people will be appointed to limited term positions will be designated as regular or temporary employees whose appointment shall not exceed two (2) years except for the extension of grants or funding from outside sources. One position will be hired as a Temporary employee, whose app oint ment shall not exceed one year. Although th ree of these positions are appointed as limited term and one is appointed as temporary , this team is growing and additional permanent positions are anticipated. Join a growing Planting T eam dedicated to the mission of preserving and expanding Portland's urban forest infrastructure for current and future generations ! These positions will plan and manage urban tree planting projects. Portland is committed to growing a more equitable urban forest by planting trees where they are needed most: in low canopy, low income neighborhoods according to the City's tree planting strate g y . PP&R Urban Forestry's Planting Team is responsible for the planting and establishment of thousands of trees annually in yards, parks, and along streets. In addition to planting and establishment, the team conducts outreach with communities most in need of trees, promotes planting opportunities, and supports continued care of trees through stewardship and education. The team focuses on serving Black, Indigenous, People of Color, low-income residents, and East and North Portland neighborhoods. The Planting Team manages the Free Street Trees Program , the Yard Tree Giveaway Program , the Learning Landscapes Program , park tree plantings, and plantings for other City of Portland bureaus . Th ese position s are skilled at managing all aspects of urban tr ee planting projects. These aspects i nclude the design, implementation, and closeout of planting contracts and projects. Excellent communication, outreach, and organization skills are required. The ability to successfully work with diverse communities, property owners, businesses, and agencies to plant trees is essential. E ligible candidates from this recruitment may be used for future opportunities. What you'll get to do: Manage urban tree planting and establishment projects for rights-of-way, C ity, and private property. E xpand tree planting opportunities in underserved neighborhoods by identify ing appropriate planting locations through conduct ing site surveys, s ubmit ting utility locates, select ing planting sites and species, and creat ing maps and schedules for planting and establishment. Manage contracts and contractors for urban tree procurement, planting, and establishment; ensure work conforms to specifications and plant materials meet C ity quality standards. Perform project management, including estimating costs ; creat ing and maintain ing standard operating procedures and documentation ; monito r ing and communica t ing project status ; collect ing , organiz ing , and analyz ing data ; evaluat ing program performance ; report ing on project outcomes ; delegat ing project tasks ; organiz ing and lead ing meetings ; and coord inat ing with other City bureaus . Manage property owner correspondence and notifications, respond to concerns, and provide customer service. Conduct community outreach, including attending and presenting at public meetings, collaborating with Black, Indigenous, and People of Color organizations, and fostering partnerships. Lead seasonal staff and volunteers to conduct site inventory, mapping, tree monitoring , and planting . Maintain ArcGIS tree planting database with site, tree, and monitoring information; produce maps and reports. The Botanic Specialist II - Forestry classification is represented by PROTEC17. To view this labor agreement, please go to: https://www.portland.gov/bhr/employee-relations/labor-relations/labor-agreements and click on the appropriate link. As a person, you are: Someone who Values Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): Embrace anti-racism through intentional partnership, self-awareness, and action, showing cultural humility, advocacy, and mindfulness. Use DEI concepts to guide and inform your work. An Equitable Leader: Experience leading and mentoring people and creating and maintaining an inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive workplace. Safety Conscious: Incorporate safety into all your decisions. Emotionally Intelligent: Motivated, team-oriented, and empathetic. About Urban Forestry and Portland's Forest: Urban Forestry's mission is to manage and ensure Portland's urban forest infrastructure for current and future generations. Portland's urban forest is valued at over $6 billion and comprised of over 1.2 million park trees, 218,000 street trees and 2.9 million private property trees. The Urban Forestry's team is responsible for the overall management, stewardship, and improvement of this essential infrastructure system. Urban Forestry's work includes delivery of sustainable and equitable forest services to all Portlanders; establishing and enacting best management practices, plans, policies and technical standards for tree care and protection and urban forest expansion; implementing, enforcing and proposing improvements to the City's tree regulations; providing tree maintenance services including 24/7 response to tree emergencies on City properties and public streets; tree planting and expansion of urban forest services; measurement and assessment of urban forest coverage, health and services; offering community education and stewardship programs; and oversight and support of the City's volunteer advisory tree board. Portland is a Tree City USA for 45 years, a Tree City of the World and the Urban Forestry program is accredited by the Society of Municipal Arborists. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R's ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply and language pay differential may be available for language skills. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits package , including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, healthcare flexible and/or dependent care spending accounts, Carrot Fertility, basic life, short- and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. The City of Portland also participates in the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). For more information on the City of Portland's benefits please click here . The City is offering an optional information meeting for this recruitment. Please see the Additional Information section below for details. To Qualify Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate in their supplemental question responses and resume how their education, training , and/or experience, meet each of the following minimum qualifications: E xperience managing urban forestry planting projects, including design, site evaluation, species selection, procurement, planting, and establishment by following arboriculture best mana gement practices. Experience preparing clear, concise, and comprehensive reports, studies, maps, specifications, and other written material s for urban forestry projects. Experience using GIS and other software related to urban forestry data management and analysi s to collect, organize, and analyze data. Experience communicating and engaging with diverse communities and individuals, including residents identifying as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color and those living with low incomes. Applicants must also possess: A valid state driver's license and acceptable driving record . at the time of hire. The ability to perform both office and outdoor work in all weather conditions. The ability to sit, stand, and walk over uneven terrain. The ability to stoop or bend. The ability to lift up to 2 5 pounds, The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in your resume and responses to the supplemental questions weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested. Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Job Posting closes: December 30, 2023 or when positions are hired into (whichever comes first) Applications Reviewed: week of June 26, 2023 then every 3 weeks 1st Eligible List / Notices Generated: week of July 3rd, 20 23 Interviews: Will occur on an ongoing basis every 3 - 4 weeks Job Offer: Will occur on an ongoing basis after interviews This is an open until filled recruitment: Open until filled recruitments have multiple review periods and can be open for up to 6 months. If you apply and are notified you meet minimum qualifications/placed on the eligible list, please do not reapply . Any applications received after being placed on the eligible list will not be reviewed and will be rejected as a duplicate application. If you apply and are notified you do not meet qualifications and the recruitment is still open , you may reapply and update your materials. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Application Instructions Applicants must submit a professional resume and responses to the supplemental questions online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your responses to the supplemental questions and résumé any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested . E -mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Language Pay Differential City of Portland employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive a "language pay differential." This is compensation for qualifying multilingual City employees who use their language skill to assist the community. More about the language pay differential can be found here. Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement or starting in April 2023 you are invited to attend the Question and Answers session. If you prefer to attend a virtual class, they are also available once a month . Contact Information Anna Morgan, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Anna.Morgan @portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity Employer OPTIONAL INFORMATION SESSION To assist you in understanding this position and the recruitment process, we will offer an Optional Information Session that will provide you with details about the position and about the application process. Wednesday, June 14, 2023 12: 3 0 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) View Recording Here Closing Date/Time: 12/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 29, 2023
The Position Salary Range Updated Are you skilled at managing urban tree plantings? Do you want to increase tree canopy for underserved neighborhoods and residents who identify as Black, Indigenous, or People of Color in Portland? If so, you may be the team member we are looking for! Portland Parks and Recreation (PP&R) is hiring Tree Planting Specialists (Botanic Specialist II - Forestry) for the following four positions : Limited Duration - 3 Temporary - 1 Three people will be appointed to limited term positions will be designated as regular or temporary employees whose appointment shall not exceed two (2) years except for the extension of grants or funding from outside sources. One position will be hired as a Temporary employee, whose app oint ment shall not exceed one year. Although th ree of these positions are appointed as limited term and one is appointed as temporary , this team is growing and additional permanent positions are anticipated. Join a growing Planting T eam dedicated to the mission of preserving and expanding Portland's urban forest infrastructure for current and future generations ! These positions will plan and manage urban tree planting projects. Portland is committed to growing a more equitable urban forest by planting trees where they are needed most: in low canopy, low income neighborhoods according to the City's tree planting strate g y . PP&R Urban Forestry's Planting Team is responsible for the planting and establishment of thousands of trees annually in yards, parks, and along streets. In addition to planting and establishment, the team conducts outreach with communities most in need of trees, promotes planting opportunities, and supports continued care of trees through stewardship and education. The team focuses on serving Black, Indigenous, People of Color, low-income residents, and East and North Portland neighborhoods. The Planting Team manages the Free Street Trees Program , the Yard Tree Giveaway Program , the Learning Landscapes Program , park tree plantings, and plantings for other City of Portland bureaus . Th ese position s are skilled at managing all aspects of urban tr ee planting projects. These aspects i nclude the design, implementation, and closeout of planting contracts and projects. Excellent communication, outreach, and organization skills are required. The ability to successfully work with diverse communities, property owners, businesses, and agencies to plant trees is essential. E ligible candidates from this recruitment may be used for future opportunities. What you'll get to do: Manage urban tree planting and establishment projects for rights-of-way, C ity, and private property. E xpand tree planting opportunities in underserved neighborhoods by identify ing appropriate planting locations through conduct ing site surveys, s ubmit ting utility locates, select ing planting sites and species, and creat ing maps and schedules for planting and establishment. Manage contracts and contractors for urban tree procurement, planting, and establishment; ensure work conforms to specifications and plant materials meet C ity quality standards. Perform project management, including estimating costs ; creat ing and maintain ing standard operating procedures and documentation ; monito r ing and communica t ing project status ; collect ing , organiz ing , and analyz ing data ; evaluat ing program performance ; report ing on project outcomes ; delegat ing project tasks ; organiz ing and lead ing meetings ; and coord inat ing with other City bureaus . Manage property owner correspondence and notifications, respond to concerns, and provide customer service. Conduct community outreach, including attending and presenting at public meetings, collaborating with Black, Indigenous, and People of Color organizations, and fostering partnerships. Lead seasonal staff and volunteers to conduct site inventory, mapping, tree monitoring , and planting . Maintain ArcGIS tree planting database with site, tree, and monitoring information; produce maps and reports. The Botanic Specialist II - Forestry classification is represented by PROTEC17. To view this labor agreement, please go to: https://www.portland.gov/bhr/employee-relations/labor-relations/labor-agreements and click on the appropriate link. As a person, you are: Someone who Values Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): Embrace anti-racism through intentional partnership, self-awareness, and action, showing cultural humility, advocacy, and mindfulness. Use DEI concepts to guide and inform your work. An Equitable Leader: Experience leading and mentoring people and creating and maintaining an inclusive, respectful, and culturally responsive workplace. Safety Conscious: Incorporate safety into all your decisions. Emotionally Intelligent: Motivated, team-oriented, and empathetic. About Urban Forestry and Portland's Forest: Urban Forestry's mission is to manage and ensure Portland's urban forest infrastructure for current and future generations. Portland's urban forest is valued at over $6 billion and comprised of over 1.2 million park trees, 218,000 street trees and 2.9 million private property trees. The Urban Forestry's team is responsible for the overall management, stewardship, and improvement of this essential infrastructure system. Urban Forestry's work includes delivery of sustainable and equitable forest services to all Portlanders; establishing and enacting best management practices, plans, policies and technical standards for tree care and protection and urban forest expansion; implementing, enforcing and proposing improvements to the City's tree regulations; providing tree maintenance services including 24/7 response to tree emergencies on City properties and public streets; tree planting and expansion of urban forest services; measurement and assessment of urban forest coverage, health and services; offering community education and stewardship programs; and oversight and support of the City's volunteer advisory tree board. Portland is a Tree City USA for 45 years, a Tree City of the World and the Urban Forestry program is accredited by the Society of Municipal Arborists. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R's ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply and language pay differential may be available for language skills. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits package , including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, healthcare flexible and/or dependent care spending accounts, Carrot Fertility, basic life, short- and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. The City of Portland also participates in the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). For more information on the City of Portland's benefits please click here . The City is offering an optional information meeting for this recruitment. Please see the Additional Information section below for details. To Qualify Applicants must specifically address and demonstrate in their supplemental question responses and resume how their education, training , and/or experience, meet each of the following minimum qualifications: E xperience managing urban forestry planting projects, including design, site evaluation, species selection, procurement, planting, and establishment by following arboriculture best mana gement practices. Experience preparing clear, concise, and comprehensive reports, studies, maps, specifications, and other written material s for urban forestry projects. Experience using GIS and other software related to urban forestry data management and analysi s to collect, organize, and analyze data. Experience communicating and engaging with diverse communities and individuals, including residents identifying as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color and those living with low incomes. Applicants must also possess: A valid state driver's license and acceptable driving record . at the time of hire. The ability to perform both office and outdoor work in all weather conditions. The ability to sit, stand, and walk over uneven terrain. The ability to stoop or bend. The ability to lift up to 2 5 pounds, The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in your resume and responses to the supplemental questions weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested. Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Job Posting closes: December 30, 2023 or when positions are hired into (whichever comes first) Applications Reviewed: week of June 26, 2023 then every 3 weeks 1st Eligible List / Notices Generated: week of July 3rd, 20 23 Interviews: Will occur on an ongoing basis every 3 - 4 weeks Job Offer: Will occur on an ongoing basis after interviews This is an open until filled recruitment: Open until filled recruitments have multiple review periods and can be open for up to 6 months. If you apply and are notified you meet minimum qualifications/placed on the eligible list, please do not reapply . Any applications received after being placed on the eligible list will not be reviewed and will be rejected as a duplicate application. If you apply and are notified you do not meet qualifications and the recruitment is still open , you may reapply and update your materials. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Application Instructions Applicants must submit a professional resume and responses to the supplemental questions online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your responses to the supplemental questions and résumé any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested . E -mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Language Pay Differential City of Portland employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive a "language pay differential." This is compensation for qualifying multilingual City employees who use their language skill to assist the community. More about the language pay differential can be found here. Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement or starting in April 2023 you are invited to attend the Question and Answers session. If you prefer to attend a virtual class, they are also available once a month . Contact Information Anna Morgan, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Anna.Morgan @portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity Employer OPTIONAL INFORMATION SESSION To assist you in understanding this position and the recruitment process, we will offer an Optional Information Session that will provide you with details about the position and about the application process. Wednesday, June 14, 2023 12: 3 0 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) View Recording Here Closing Date/Time: 12/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Tyler, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Army 12A, 12H, 12X, 12Z, 18C, 91X, 91Z, 120A, 914A, 915A, 915E, 919A Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Navy AB, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, MR, SW, 144X, 152X, 510X, 613X, 618X, 623X, 633X, 653X, 711X, 713X, 715X, 721X, 723X, 724X, 731X, 733X, 753X Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, BOSN, ENG, MAT, MSSD, MSSE Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Marine Corps 0411, 0629, 1169, 1349, 1371, 2149, 2181, 2891, 3529, 3537, 5959, 5993, 6019, 6391, 1120, 1302, 1310, 2110, 2120, 2125, 2802, 2805, 3510, 5902, 5910, 5950, 5970, 6002, 6004, 6302 Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Air Force 2R1x1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Alec Snelson, (903) 597-5338 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Tyler State Park, 789 Park Rd. 16, Tyler, TX 75706 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Tyler State Park Superintendent and Assistant Park Superintendent, this position performs highly advanced (senior-level) supervisory maintenance and construction work. Serves as the team leader for maintenance. Provides supervision and guidance to maintenance field staff, scheduling workloads, training, and assisting with daily maintenance and repairs of facilities, grounds, and equipment. Operates and maintains various types of equipment, including hand and power tools, mowers, tractors, and trucks. Performs daily routine cleaning of facilities and grounds. Responsible for purchasing materials and supplies. Works under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Five years of facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience. Three years experience as a supervisor or team leader, which may include oversight of paid staff, volunteers, or alternative workforces. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Must possess a valid class "A" Texas Commercial driver's license OR must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license and convert to a class "A" Commercial driver's license within 6 months of employment. Required to pass the air brake component of a class "A" Commercial driver's license standard examination. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and compliance with State and Federal regulations including the Department of Transportation (DOT) required drug and alcohol testing. Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "C" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Bilingual in English and Spanish. One year experience in construction, repair, and maintenance-related fields. One year customer service experience. One year public relations experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial, and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of general repairs of facilities and equipment; Knowledge of general grounds keeping to include tree felling and removal techniques; Knowledge of natural resource management principles; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of building and grounds maintenance; Knowledge of construction techniques; Knowledge of plumbing and heating systems; Knowledge of electrical systems; Knowledge of fire and safety regulations and procedures; Knowledge of local building codes; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, tractors, vehicles, generators, and other mechanical equipment; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in initiating, monitoring and completing minor repair projects or construction projects; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work related contacts; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in training others; Skill making independent, sound, timely decisions; Skill in the use of tools and equipment; Skill in troubleshooting causes for maintenance issues, prioritizing work schedules, and monitoring and inspecting the work performed by staff and contractors; Ability to follow directions; Ability work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to develop and implement maintenance and repair programs; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to prepare and complete required electronic reports; Ability to trouble-shoot maintenance problems and effect solutions; Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications; Ability to develop effective work methods; Ability to maintain accurate reports and records; Ability to organize preventive maintenance programs; Ability to estimate work hours and plan work schedules; Ability to supervise the work of others; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work overtime, as necessary; Required to respond to emergency and on call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to pass drug screening prior to employment; Required to pass a previous employment drug testing history verification for all CDL positions held within the past two years; Subject to random, post-accident, and reasonable cause testing for the duration of employment; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State office buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 4, 2023, 4:59:00 AM
Sep 20, 2023
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Army 12A, 12H, 12X, 12Z, 18C, 91X, 91Z, 120A, 914A, 915A, 915E, 919A Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Navy AB, BM, BU, CM, CN, DC, EO, FN, HT, MR, SW, 144X, 152X, 510X, 613X, 618X, 623X, 633X, 653X, 711X, 713X, 715X, 721X, 723X, 724X, 731X, 733X, 753X Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Coast Guard BM, DC, MK, BOSN, ENG, MAT, MSSD, MSSE Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Marine Corps 0411, 0629, 1169, 1349, 1371, 2149, 2181, 2891, 3529, 3537, 5959, 5993, 6019, 6391, 1120, 1302, 1310, 2110, 2120, 2125, 2802, 2805, 3510, 5902, 5910, 5950, 5970, 6002, 6004, 6302 Maintenance Supervisor I-IV Air Force 2R1x1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Alec Snelson, (903) 597-5338 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Tyler State Park, 789 Park Rd. 16, Tyler, TX 75706 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Tyler State Park Superintendent and Assistant Park Superintendent, this position performs highly advanced (senior-level) supervisory maintenance and construction work. Serves as the team leader for maintenance. Provides supervision and guidance to maintenance field staff, scheduling workloads, training, and assisting with daily maintenance and repairs of facilities, grounds, and equipment. Operates and maintains various types of equipment, including hand and power tools, mowers, tractors, and trucks. Performs daily routine cleaning of facilities and grounds. Responsible for purchasing materials and supplies. Works under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Five years of facility, equipment, or grounds maintenance experience. Three years experience as a supervisor or team leader, which may include oversight of paid staff, volunteers, or alternative workforces. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Must possess a valid class "A" Texas Commercial driver's license OR must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license and convert to a class "A" Commercial driver's license within 6 months of employment. Required to pass the air brake component of a class "A" Commercial driver's license standard examination. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and compliance with State and Federal regulations including the Department of Transportation (DOT) required drug and alcohol testing. Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "D" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). Must possess or be able to obtain, within one year of employment, a class "C" Water and Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license and compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) Criminal Conviction Guidelines. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Bilingual in English and Spanish. One year experience in construction, repair, and maintenance-related fields. One year customer service experience. One year public relations experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, masonry, janitorial, and mechanical maintenance and repair tasks; Knowledge of general repairs of facilities and equipment; Knowledge of general grounds keeping to include tree felling and removal techniques; Knowledge of natural resource management principles; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of building and grounds maintenance; Knowledge of construction techniques; Knowledge of plumbing and heating systems; Knowledge of electrical systems; Knowledge of fire and safety regulations and procedures; Knowledge of local building codes; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in the use of hand and power tools, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, tractors, vehicles, generators, and other mechanical equipment; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in initiating, monitoring and completing minor repair projects or construction projects; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work related contacts; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in training others; Skill making independent, sound, timely decisions; Skill in the use of tools and equipment; Skill in troubleshooting causes for maintenance issues, prioritizing work schedules, and monitoring and inspecting the work performed by staff and contractors; Ability to follow directions; Ability work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to develop and implement maintenance and repair programs; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to prepare and complete required electronic reports; Ability to trouble-shoot maintenance problems and effect solutions; Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications; Ability to develop effective work methods; Ability to maintain accurate reports and records; Ability to organize preventive maintenance programs; Ability to estimate work hours and plan work schedules; Ability to supervise the work of others; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work overtime, as necessary; Required to respond to emergency and on call situations; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to pass drug screening prior to employment; Required to pass a previous employment drug testing history verification for all CDL positions held within the past two years; Subject to random, post-accident, and reasonable cause testing for the duration of employment; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State office buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Oct 4, 2023, 4:59:00 AM
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position ***Continuous Recruitment*** Recruitment can close at any time interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately If you want to grow your career as an HR professional, you’ve come to the right place! Contra Costa County is a large organization with 27 Departments and over 10,700 employees! Responsibility for Human Resources functions is divided between the Department of Human Resources, the Labor Relations Division of the County Administrator's Office, and Human Resources or Administrative professionals assigned within each of the County's departments. Our two largest departments in the County are the Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) and the Health Services Department (HSD). Within each of these, there is a Departmental Human Resources Officer, and various professional, technical, and clerical staff supporting Human Resources and Payroll needs. The Departmental Human Resources Supervisor is a newly created job designed to help support the HR needs of these two departments. This role will collaborate closely with the Human Resources Department and the Labor Relations Division of the County Administrator's Office to ensure that HR service delivery in both departments is appropriately supported. The Departmental HR Supervisors in both departments will have the responsibility to coordinate and guide the activities of a team of professional, paraprofessional, and administrative support personnel staff. They will play a vital role in the day-to-day oversight, as well as perform comprehensive personnel work and handle highly complex and sensitive projects and assignments to efficiently accomplish the organization's human resources goals and objectives. Employment and Human Services Department Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) partners with the community to deliver quality services to ensure access to resources that support, protect, and empower individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency. Personnel Services is a Division of the Administrative Bureau of EHSD, with a staff of 31, supporting 2000+ regular, WEX, temporary, and contract employees. EHSD is seeking a dynamic and seasoned generalist with a knack for HR Analytics. The ideal candidate will be a creative leader who can promote innovation to enhance our services in the areas of employee relations, payroll, leave administration, labor and employee relations, investigations, and supporting supervisors and managers with personnel related matters. Health Services Department Contra Costa Health Services (CCHS) mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa County with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. Contra Costa Health Services is the largest department of County government, employing more than 4,250 individuals. CCHS provides high quality services with respect to responsiveness to all. CCHS is an integrated system of health care services, community health improvement, and environmental protection. Health Services encourages creative, ethical, and tenacious leadership to implement effective health policies and programs. CCHS is looking for a seasoned, dynamic, and results driven individual to serve in the capacity of Departmental Human Resources Supervisor. This is a newly created role where the ideal candidate will have the ability to shape, and provide guidance and leadership to a team of Departmental Human Resources Analysts and Technicians focused on recruitment and classification assignments. We are looking for someone who is: A role model that personifies integrity and excellence! You will be an important part of creating a culture of transparency and accountability, with a focus on continuous improvement. A strong relationship builder with excellent communication skills. You will be expected to create an environment where your team will strive and thrive, establish relationships across various departments and divisions, at all levels of the organization, and ensure that a consistent message is communicated to a variety of audiences. Analytical and data driven. You will be responsible for collecting and analyzing various HR metrics and making recommendations to improve and optimize human resources activities for your department. Interested in learning and developing their career. In this hands-on working supervisor role, you will work side-by-side with your team to identify opportunities to improve business processes and identify solutions to various organizational challenges. Customer focused. Your role will require you to understand your customer's operational needs and to be responsive and proactive when addressing those needs. Creative! You will need to be able to understand the challenges faced in a variety of HR disciplines, and proactively partner with various stakeholders to identify innovative solutions. Organized and results-driven. You will need to balance your own work and multiple assignments and priorities for your assigned team in a fast-paced environment. What you will typically be responsible for: Providing training, coaching, and mentoring to both new and existing departmental HR and payroll team members, and holding them accountable for meeting performance standards. Assisting the Departmental Human Resources Officer with creating and maintaining policies, goals, and other metrics to measure the effectiveness of the team. Acting as an internal consultant working across all divisions and teams within your department to solve a broad array of personnel problems and issues; formulating courses of action and recommending solutions to the executive management team. Supervising the collection and analysis of departmental Human Resources data and metrics, and translating it into meaningful and actionable recommendations. If selected for the Health Services Department role, you will be responsible for leading the recruitment, assessment, classification, and compensation functions in collaboration with the County Human Resources Department, according to the Merit System Rules and the Recruitment Delegation Agreement. A few reasons you might love this job: You are ready to take on supervisory and leadership responsibility. Every day brings a variety of work and opportunities to make a difference with the potential to impact the delivery of important public services. You will work with people who are passionate about their work and focused on continuous improvement and innovation. You will have the ability to be innovative and creative in designing and implementing new programs, processes, and tools A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be joining an organization that is in the early stages of updating and modernizing several business practices and technologies. This will require persistence and tenacity to help keep change moving forward in an environment where some are already experiencing change fatigue. Your team will have varying levels of expertise, and some may require more support and guidance to be successful. You will need to learn to navigate through complex, sometimes outdated and conflicting rules, policies, and labor agreements to assist others in reaching operational objectives. You will need to balance conflicting demands from various levels in the department and the County. Competencies Required: Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Leveraging Technology: Applying technology for improvements in organizational efficiency and effectiveness Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change Managing Performance: Ensuring superior individual and group performance Political & Organizational Savvy: Working skillfully with politics, procedures, and protocols across organizational levels and boundaries Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace You can read the complete job description at: www.cccounty/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to 6 months. Remote Work Eligibility : This position is eligible to work remotely no more than 50% of each workweek. However, in the short term, the HR Supervisor is expected to be in the office daily. Future remote work arrangements may be discussed after hire based on dynamic business needs. Additionally, the HR Supervisor must live within 200 miles of Martinez, California. These policies are non-negotiable. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public administration, business administration, human resources management or a closely related field. and Experience: Four (4) years of full-time, or its equivalent, professional human resources experience. Qualifying experience should include two (2) or more of the following areas of responsibility: conducting classification studies, and compensation analysis conducting job analyses, and developing and administering employment assessments employee and/or labor relations in a unionized environment tracking and administering leaves for a large organization with over 500 employees At least one (1) year of experience as a lead or supervisor of other HR staff AND at least one (1) year of professional HR experience working for a public sector agency are required. Note: Professional Human Resources experience is defined as performing duties that require interpretation, independence of judgment and application of defined principles, practices and regulations. Desirable Qualifications: Possession of an IPMA-HR Certification Possession of a SHRM Certification Possession of a CLRM Certification Possession of a Data/HR Analytics Certification Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Multiple Choice Test: Candidates who demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in a multiple-choice assessment. Candidates will be evaluated on necessary knowledge and skills that may include: the ability to collect and analyze data, draw logical conclusions, and make sound recommendations; the ability to interpret and apply rules and regulations; and the ability to communicate effectively in writing. Candidates must achieve a passing score on the multiple choice test to be advanced to the performance assessment. (Weighted 35%) This test will be conducted remotely. Performance Assessment: Candidates who achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the multiple-choice assessment will be invited to participate in a performance assessment. The performance assessment will consist of exercises designed to evaluate if candidates possess the necessary core competencies of: Delivering Results, Professional Integrity & Ethics, Handling & Resolving Conflict, Valuing Diversity, and Political & Organizational Savvy. Candidates must achieve a passing score on each of the competencies to pass the overall assessment and be placed on the eligible list. (Weighted 65%) This test will be conducted remotely. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the selection process. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Alycia Leach at Alycia.Leach@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After 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 Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The Position ***Continuous Recruitment*** Recruitment can close at any time interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately If you want to grow your career as an HR professional, you’ve come to the right place! Contra Costa County is a large organization with 27 Departments and over 10,700 employees! Responsibility for Human Resources functions is divided between the Department of Human Resources, the Labor Relations Division of the County Administrator's Office, and Human Resources or Administrative professionals assigned within each of the County's departments. Our two largest departments in the County are the Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) and the Health Services Department (HSD). Within each of these, there is a Departmental Human Resources Officer, and various professional, technical, and clerical staff supporting Human Resources and Payroll needs. The Departmental Human Resources Supervisor is a newly created job designed to help support the HR needs of these two departments. This role will collaborate closely with the Human Resources Department and the Labor Relations Division of the County Administrator's Office to ensure that HR service delivery in both departments is appropriately supported. The Departmental HR Supervisors in both departments will have the responsibility to coordinate and guide the activities of a team of professional, paraprofessional, and administrative support personnel staff. They will play a vital role in the day-to-day oversight, as well as perform comprehensive personnel work and handle highly complex and sensitive projects and assignments to efficiently accomplish the organization's human resources goals and objectives. Employment and Human Services Department Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) partners with the community to deliver quality services to ensure access to resources that support, protect, and empower individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency. Personnel Services is a Division of the Administrative Bureau of EHSD, with a staff of 31, supporting 2000+ regular, WEX, temporary, and contract employees. EHSD is seeking a dynamic and seasoned generalist with a knack for HR Analytics. The ideal candidate will be a creative leader who can promote innovation to enhance our services in the areas of employee relations, payroll, leave administration, labor and employee relations, investigations, and supporting supervisors and managers with personnel related matters. Health Services Department Contra Costa Health Services (CCHS) mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa County with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. Contra Costa Health Services is the largest department of County government, employing more than 4,250 individuals. CCHS provides high quality services with respect to responsiveness to all. CCHS is an integrated system of health care services, community health improvement, and environmental protection. Health Services encourages creative, ethical, and tenacious leadership to implement effective health policies and programs. CCHS is looking for a seasoned, dynamic, and results driven individual to serve in the capacity of Departmental Human Resources Supervisor. This is a newly created role where the ideal candidate will have the ability to shape, and provide guidance and leadership to a team of Departmental Human Resources Analysts and Technicians focused on recruitment and classification assignments. We are looking for someone who is: A role model that personifies integrity and excellence! You will be an important part of creating a culture of transparency and accountability, with a focus on continuous improvement. A strong relationship builder with excellent communication skills. You will be expected to create an environment where your team will strive and thrive, establish relationships across various departments and divisions, at all levels of the organization, and ensure that a consistent message is communicated to a variety of audiences. Analytical and data driven. You will be responsible for collecting and analyzing various HR metrics and making recommendations to improve and optimize human resources activities for your department. Interested in learning and developing their career. In this hands-on working supervisor role, you will work side-by-side with your team to identify opportunities to improve business processes and identify solutions to various organizational challenges. Customer focused. Your role will require you to understand your customer's operational needs and to be responsive and proactive when addressing those needs. Creative! You will need to be able to understand the challenges faced in a variety of HR disciplines, and proactively partner with various stakeholders to identify innovative solutions. Organized and results-driven. You will need to balance your own work and multiple assignments and priorities for your assigned team in a fast-paced environment. What you will typically be responsible for: Providing training, coaching, and mentoring to both new and existing departmental HR and payroll team members, and holding them accountable for meeting performance standards. Assisting the Departmental Human Resources Officer with creating and maintaining policies, goals, and other metrics to measure the effectiveness of the team. Acting as an internal consultant working across all divisions and teams within your department to solve a broad array of personnel problems and issues; formulating courses of action and recommending solutions to the executive management team. Supervising the collection and analysis of departmental Human Resources data and metrics, and translating it into meaningful and actionable recommendations. If selected for the Health Services Department role, you will be responsible for leading the recruitment, assessment, classification, and compensation functions in collaboration with the County Human Resources Department, according to the Merit System Rules and the Recruitment Delegation Agreement. A few reasons you might love this job: You are ready to take on supervisory and leadership responsibility. Every day brings a variety of work and opportunities to make a difference with the potential to impact the delivery of important public services. You will work with people who are passionate about their work and focused on continuous improvement and innovation. You will have the ability to be innovative and creative in designing and implementing new programs, processes, and tools A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be joining an organization that is in the early stages of updating and modernizing several business practices and technologies. This will require persistence and tenacity to help keep change moving forward in an environment where some are already experiencing change fatigue. Your team will have varying levels of expertise, and some may require more support and guidance to be successful. You will need to learn to navigate through complex, sometimes outdated and conflicting rules, policies, and labor agreements to assist others in reaching operational objectives. You will need to balance conflicting demands from various levels in the department and the County. Competencies Required: Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Leveraging Technology: Applying technology for improvements in organizational efficiency and effectiveness Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change Managing Performance: Ensuring superior individual and group performance Political & Organizational Savvy: Working skillfully with politics, procedures, and protocols across organizational levels and boundaries Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace You can read the complete job description at: www.cccounty/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to 6 months. Remote Work Eligibility : This position is eligible to work remotely no more than 50% of each workweek. However, in the short term, the HR Supervisor is expected to be in the office daily. Future remote work arrangements may be discussed after hire based on dynamic business needs. Additionally, the HR Supervisor must live within 200 miles of Martinez, California. These policies are non-negotiable. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public administration, business administration, human resources management or a closely related field. and Experience: Four (4) years of full-time, or its equivalent, professional human resources experience. Qualifying experience should include two (2) or more of the following areas of responsibility: conducting classification studies, and compensation analysis conducting job analyses, and developing and administering employment assessments employee and/or labor relations in a unionized environment tracking and administering leaves for a large organization with over 500 employees At least one (1) year of experience as a lead or supervisor of other HR staff AND at least one (1) year of professional HR experience working for a public sector agency are required. Note: Professional Human Resources experience is defined as performing duties that require interpretation, independence of judgment and application of defined principles, practices and regulations. Desirable Qualifications: Possession of an IPMA-HR Certification Possession of a SHRM Certification Possession of a CLRM Certification Possession of a Data/HR Analytics Certification Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Multiple Choice Test: Candidates who demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in a multiple-choice assessment. Candidates will be evaluated on necessary knowledge and skills that may include: the ability to collect and analyze data, draw logical conclusions, and make sound recommendations; the ability to interpret and apply rules and regulations; and the ability to communicate effectively in writing. Candidates must achieve a passing score on the multiple choice test to be advanced to the performance assessment. (Weighted 35%) This test will be conducted remotely. Performance Assessment: Candidates who achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the multiple-choice assessment will be invited to participate in a performance assessment. The performance assessment will consist of exercises designed to evaluate if candidates possess the necessary core competencies of: Delivering Results, Professional Integrity & Ethics, Handling & Resolving Conflict, Valuing Diversity, and Political & Organizational Savvy. Candidates must achieve a passing score on each of the competencies to pass the overall assessment and be placed on the eligible list. (Weighted 65%) This test will be conducted remotely. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the selection process. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Alycia Leach at Alycia.Leach@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After 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 Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Job Appointment: Full Time, Permanent Work Schedule: Monday to Friday 8-5 with occasional evening meetings. Work Location: In person at 9911 SE Bush St, Portland, OR 97266 with occasional hybrid opportunity. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefits: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Union Representation: T his classification was recently recognized as represented by a new labor union, City of Portland Professional Workers (CPPW). Terms and Conditions are currently being negotiated as part of a new CPPW collective bargaining agreement. To view labor agreements, current and future, please click here . Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need respond to the supplemental questions, attach a resume and equity statement. Position Summary The Equity Manager is a strategist-provides discerning assessment of internal programs with a focus on improving access, creating a culture of belonging, and in breaking down barriers toward continued growth in equity, diversity, and inclusion. The Equity Manager is responsible for working with leaders to operationalize equity, inclusion, and anti-racism principles to ensure BOEC policies and practices reflect the needs of staff and the communities it serves. Strategic Leader The Equity Manager is essential to help ensure that BOEC proactively develops cross bureau and city policies, practices, and actions, as well as to help influence attitudes within the Bureau to support equity. This position reports to and works closely with the bureau director. This position also works independently and has a high level of discretion in duties and assignments, which include leading equity initiatives formalized in the BOEC Strategic Plan. The position's responsibilities are broad in scope, strategic in nature, and impact all of the Bureau's employees, operations, programs, and service partnerships. Collaborator Advancing a culture of inclusion and innovation is a team effort. This position cultivates intentional relationships with Leadership Team, Equity Committee, supervisors, and service line staff and the commissioner's office to address disparities and a shared advancement of racial equity. Externally, this position fosters authentic, meaningful relationships with community members and partners to facilitate equitable and inclusive feedback loops between BOEC and the communities most impacted by safety inequities. The position brings forth and bridges the needs community has and recommends how best to respond to community needs within an equity framework across the bureau's functions and agency partnerships. Outcomes Focused This position defines and builds proactive policy initiatives to provide culturally responsive and equitable services to all Portlanders, especially underserved populations, such as Black, Indigenous, immigrant and communities of color and people with disabilities. The Equity Manager uses audits, data and analysis to measure and drive outcomes, and builds resources and funding to integrate best practices. The Equity Manager holds the bureau accountable to City Council, and the community to acknowledge and meet equitable performance measures. As an Equity Manager you will: Lead bureau-wide strategic planning, implementation, and maintenance for equity initiatives; monitor performance. Work with leadership and staff in planning, funding, analysis of financial impacts of business and equity decisions. Develops and presents technical analyses, observations, and conclusions. Writes strategic initiatives and projects that promote equity, diversity and inclusion in both internal workforce development and external equity for communities. Assess progress and set performance indicators, performance evaluations, and budgeting for outcomes for the Strategic Plan and Equity Plan. Lead citywide teams and work with program and bureau staff on collecting data and developing reports on the progress of the Equity outcomes and performance indicators to internal leadership, Commissioner-in-Charge. Identify and oversee with a high level of discretion policy, program and funding priorities and direct utilization of resources to carry out equitable goals and objectives. Analyze historic trends and irregularities, such as language translation use and engagement, and interpret data across industries. Adapt budgeting and programs to match performance and outcomes. Manage bureau Equity Division budget and spending. Monitor and support program, project development and management. Determine whether performance is acceptable and identify opportunities for improvement. Evaluate bureau efforts and provide coaching and equity goal setting to senior leadership on adapting programs using an equity framework. Provide training, problem solving, and guidance on equity. Build trust with constituents and diverse community groups community stakeholders, community equity advisory councils, etc. to have a strong relationship focused on diversity, equity and inclusion. Attends community-based meetings with community partners, community groups, city staff, and other jurisdictional partners. Plan, coordinate, and implement targeted outreach and engagement strategies to advance equity within the bureau's policies, programs, and services. Provide guidance and assistance to bureau leadership with establishing Bureau equity and anti-racism objectives for performance management. Supervise and oversee consultants, contractors, and staff. Track and monitor related performance. About the Bureau The Bureau of Emergency Communications (BOEC) is responsible for receiving calls for help, triaging, and dispatching response for Portland and all Multnomah County. BOEC is committed to serving and protecting the safety of the diverse community and partner first responders. The Office of the Director is responsible for bureau leadership, strategic direction, managing process improvement, and developing policy. The entire Leadership Team promotes equity through its service delivery, internal operations, organizational culture, and in its work with partners and the community. The Equity Division connects the work of our bureau and its staff to strategies for equitable community outcomes that allow all to prosper, particularly low-income communities, communities with disabilities and immigrant and communities of color. This division provides programmatic and policy recommendations to bureau leadership, managers/supervisors and staff through consultation, strategic direction, technical assistance, collaboration, and training. Have a question? Contact Information: Loan Tran Polanco, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Loan.Tran@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge of the principles of equity and public administration Ability to collaborate with communities of color and people traditionally underrepresented in local decision - making, facilitate inclusive participation in programs and activities, communicate cross-culturally Ability to evaluate consultant proposals, administer and oversee the management of consultant contracts Knowledge of the principles of project planning and management. Ability to analyze, interpret, explain, and apply relevant laws, regulations, ordinances, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of basic budgeting principle and account tracking. Applicants must also possess: (list of appropriate items) Must have reliable transportation to attend meetings and events such as public transportation, rideshare (no reimbursement) or driving a vehicle. Employee must have a valid state driver license and acceptable driving record to operate a city vehicle. Ability to pass a comprehensive background investigation. Although not required, you may have one or more of the following: Experience working with equity in a government agency. Experience with public administration budgeting and account tracking The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between 9/18/2023 through 10/02/2023 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Equity Statement (see below for instructions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Equity Statement Instructions Your equity and anti-racism statement should outline your commitment and experience successfully developing and delivering equitable, inclusive, and anti-racist approaches to your work. Experiences may include, but are not limited to the following: Lived experience as a member of an underrepresented group. Experience living, working, and meaningfully engaging with individuals with a variety of identities; and, Track record of instilling equity, inclusion, and anti-racist practices within operations. If your experiences are different from those listed and you have a commitment to equity, anti-racism, and inclusion, please explain how you will manifest that commitment in this position. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: 9/25/2023 to 10/06/203 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of 10/09/2023 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. (Update if a Ranked list or other type of list is used) Step 4: Selection (Interview): Mid/Late October Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Contingent Offer of Employment: November/December 2023 Some positions will require those offered employment to complete and sign a criminal background statement before being considered for employment. Step 6: Start Date: November/December 2023 A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 19, 2023
Full Time
The Position Job Appointment: Full Time, Permanent Work Schedule: Monday to Friday 8-5 with occasional evening meetings. Work Location: In person at 9911 SE Bush St, Portland, OR 97266 with occasional hybrid opportunity. Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefits: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Union Representation: T his classification was recently recognized as represented by a new labor union, City of Portland Professional Workers (CPPW). Terms and Conditions are currently being negotiated as part of a new CPPW collective bargaining agreement. To view labor agreements, current and future, please click here . Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need respond to the supplemental questions, attach a resume and equity statement. Position Summary The Equity Manager is a strategist-provides discerning assessment of internal programs with a focus on improving access, creating a culture of belonging, and in breaking down barriers toward continued growth in equity, diversity, and inclusion. The Equity Manager is responsible for working with leaders to operationalize equity, inclusion, and anti-racism principles to ensure BOEC policies and practices reflect the needs of staff and the communities it serves. Strategic Leader The Equity Manager is essential to help ensure that BOEC proactively develops cross bureau and city policies, practices, and actions, as well as to help influence attitudes within the Bureau to support equity. This position reports to and works closely with the bureau director. This position also works independently and has a high level of discretion in duties and assignments, which include leading equity initiatives formalized in the BOEC Strategic Plan. The position's responsibilities are broad in scope, strategic in nature, and impact all of the Bureau's employees, operations, programs, and service partnerships. Collaborator Advancing a culture of inclusion and innovation is a team effort. This position cultivates intentional relationships with Leadership Team, Equity Committee, supervisors, and service line staff and the commissioner's office to address disparities and a shared advancement of racial equity. Externally, this position fosters authentic, meaningful relationships with community members and partners to facilitate equitable and inclusive feedback loops between BOEC and the communities most impacted by safety inequities. The position brings forth and bridges the needs community has and recommends how best to respond to community needs within an equity framework across the bureau's functions and agency partnerships. Outcomes Focused This position defines and builds proactive policy initiatives to provide culturally responsive and equitable services to all Portlanders, especially underserved populations, such as Black, Indigenous, immigrant and communities of color and people with disabilities. The Equity Manager uses audits, data and analysis to measure and drive outcomes, and builds resources and funding to integrate best practices. The Equity Manager holds the bureau accountable to City Council, and the community to acknowledge and meet equitable performance measures. As an Equity Manager you will: Lead bureau-wide strategic planning, implementation, and maintenance for equity initiatives; monitor performance. Work with leadership and staff in planning, funding, analysis of financial impacts of business and equity decisions. Develops and presents technical analyses, observations, and conclusions. Writes strategic initiatives and projects that promote equity, diversity and inclusion in both internal workforce development and external equity for communities. Assess progress and set performance indicators, performance evaluations, and budgeting for outcomes for the Strategic Plan and Equity Plan. Lead citywide teams and work with program and bureau staff on collecting data and developing reports on the progress of the Equity outcomes and performance indicators to internal leadership, Commissioner-in-Charge. Identify and oversee with a high level of discretion policy, program and funding priorities and direct utilization of resources to carry out equitable goals and objectives. Analyze historic trends and irregularities, such as language translation use and engagement, and interpret data across industries. Adapt budgeting and programs to match performance and outcomes. Manage bureau Equity Division budget and spending. Monitor and support program, project development and management. Determine whether performance is acceptable and identify opportunities for improvement. Evaluate bureau efforts and provide coaching and equity goal setting to senior leadership on adapting programs using an equity framework. Provide training, problem solving, and guidance on equity. Build trust with constituents and diverse community groups community stakeholders, community equity advisory councils, etc. to have a strong relationship focused on diversity, equity and inclusion. Attends community-based meetings with community partners, community groups, city staff, and other jurisdictional partners. Plan, coordinate, and implement targeted outreach and engagement strategies to advance equity within the bureau's policies, programs, and services. Provide guidance and assistance to bureau leadership with establishing Bureau equity and anti-racism objectives for performance management. Supervise and oversee consultants, contractors, and staff. Track and monitor related performance. About the Bureau The Bureau of Emergency Communications (BOEC) is responsible for receiving calls for help, triaging, and dispatching response for Portland and all Multnomah County. BOEC is committed to serving and protecting the safety of the diverse community and partner first responders. The Office of the Director is responsible for bureau leadership, strategic direction, managing process improvement, and developing policy. The entire Leadership Team promotes equity through its service delivery, internal operations, organizational culture, and in its work with partners and the community. The Equity Division connects the work of our bureau and its staff to strategies for equitable community outcomes that allow all to prosper, particularly low-income communities, communities with disabilities and immigrant and communities of color. This division provides programmatic and policy recommendations to bureau leadership, managers/supervisors and staff through consultation, strategic direction, technical assistance, collaboration, and training. Have a question? Contact Information: Loan Tran Polanco, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Loan.Tran@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge of the principles of equity and public administration Ability to collaborate with communities of color and people traditionally underrepresented in local decision - making, facilitate inclusive participation in programs and activities, communicate cross-culturally Ability to evaluate consultant proposals, administer and oversee the management of consultant contracts Knowledge of the principles of project planning and management. Ability to analyze, interpret, explain, and apply relevant laws, regulations, ordinances, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of basic budgeting principle and account tracking. Applicants must also possess: (list of appropriate items) Must have reliable transportation to attend meetings and events such as public transportation, rideshare (no reimbursement) or driving a vehicle. Employee must have a valid state driver license and acceptable driving record to operate a city vehicle. Ability to pass a comprehensive background investigation. Although not required, you may have one or more of the following: Experience working with equity in a government agency. Experience with public administration budgeting and account tracking The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between 9/18/2023 through 10/02/2023 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Equity Statement (see below for instructions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Equity Statement Instructions Your equity and anti-racism statement should outline your commitment and experience successfully developing and delivering equitable, inclusive, and anti-racist approaches to your work. Experiences may include, but are not limited to the following: Lived experience as a member of an underrepresented group. Experience living, working, and meaningfully engaging with individuals with a variety of identities; and, Track record of instilling equity, inclusion, and anti-racist practices within operations. If your experiences are different from those listed and you have a commitment to equity, anti-racism, and inclusion, please explain how you will manifest that commitment in this position. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: 9/25/2023 to 10/06/203 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of 10/09/2023 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. (Update if a Ranked list or other type of list is used) Step 4: Selection (Interview): Mid/Late October Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Contingent Offer of Employment: November/December 2023 Some positions will require those offered employment to complete and sign a criminal background statement before being considered for employment. Step 6: Start Date: November/December 2023 A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, CA, United States
Principal Human Resources Analyst Department of Human Resources City of San Rafael, California Annual Salary: $117,348 - $142,632 DOE/DOQ The City of San Rafael is seeking a Principal Human Resources Analyst to serve as an HR generalist within the Department of Human Resources while performing high-level Human Resources functions. This leader will support the Director of Human Resources, while overseeing an HR Analyst and contributing to the development of an approximately $674K Department budget. They will have a strong understanding of personnel/HR administration, employee relations, recruitment, classification and compensation, labor relations, Civil Service employment, and training and development. The successful candidate will have exemplary relationship-building skills, as this role involves maintaining effective working relationships with department management personnel, public officials, and employees. They will provide guidance, mentorship, collaboration, and oversight to encourage professional development and to ensure compliance within the Department and organization. If you are looking for an innovative, forward-thinking organization where you will have exceptional opportunities to advance your career, take on exciting projects, and be a part of a dynamic leadership team, then this is a great match for you! See the full recruitment brochure here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/c8e21d00-e9ea-470c-8219-812f150aa924 THE JOB The Principal Human Resources Analyst oversees a variety of essential HR functions and will work closely with the HR Director to make important decisions for the HR Department, such as technological innovations and policy development. They will oversee an HR Analyst and contribute to the development of the Department's annual budget. This role will offer support in preparing council agenda items, resolving personnel and labor issues, and engaging with labor representatives to resolve minor issues. The Principal Human Resources Analyst will use a high degree of accuracy, independent judgment, and discretionary decision-making with respect to interpretation of Memorandums of Understanding (MOU), City policies and procedures, the Employer-Employee Relations Resolution, and Public Employment Relations Board rulings. This position also provides oversight for employee benefits administration, risk management, and workers' compensation programs for the City. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will bring an HR generalist background and local government experience while being results-oriented, flexible to change, and customer-service-focused. The successful candidate will enjoy the autonomy this position allows, along with its unique challenges. The Principal Human Resources Analyst will also have the ability to analyze complex HR issues and use strategic thinking to develop sound and creative solutions. Strong interpersonal skills to establish effective working relationships with department managers, public officials, employees, and union representatives is a must! The ideal candidate will be tech-savvy, ensuring the City stays up to date on the latest technologies and recommending more effective processes and systems where there is an opportunity to do so. The City is eager to find an exemplary leader who has exceptional HR knowledge and skills, who can make this position their own and champion effective HR processes! EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Sufficient education, training, and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities which would typically be acquired through: Possession of a bachelor's degree with major course work in business or public administration, industrial relations, human resources management, or a closely related field Five years of professional experience in Human Resources Desired: Master's degree in human resources management, public administration, or a related field. Salary and Benefits: Annual salary of $117,348 - $142,632 DOE/DOQ, plus an attractive benefits package HOW TO APPLY: For first consideration, apply by October 13th at https://wbcpinc.com/job-board/ SAVE THE DATES: Round one interviews will be virtual and take place on November 13th. Finalists will move on to round two interviews that will be in person and take place on November 21st. Selected candidates must be available for both dates. Please contact Interim HR Director, Marissa Sanchez, with any questions: Marissa.Sanchez@cityofsanrafael.org (415) 485-3157 Job PDF: Brochure Principal HR Analyst Final 09-2023.pdf Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3157 Contact email: marissa.sanchez@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Sep 15, 2023
Principal Human Resources Analyst Department of Human Resources City of San Rafael, California Annual Salary: $117,348 - $142,632 DOE/DOQ The City of San Rafael is seeking a Principal Human Resources Analyst to serve as an HR generalist within the Department of Human Resources while performing high-level Human Resources functions. This leader will support the Director of Human Resources, while overseeing an HR Analyst and contributing to the development of an approximately $674K Department budget. They will have a strong understanding of personnel/HR administration, employee relations, recruitment, classification and compensation, labor relations, Civil Service employment, and training and development. The successful candidate will have exemplary relationship-building skills, as this role involves maintaining effective working relationships with department management personnel, public officials, and employees. They will provide guidance, mentorship, collaboration, and oversight to encourage professional development and to ensure compliance within the Department and organization. If you are looking for an innovative, forward-thinking organization where you will have exceptional opportunities to advance your career, take on exciting projects, and be a part of a dynamic leadership team, then this is a great match for you! See the full recruitment brochure here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/c8e21d00-e9ea-470c-8219-812f150aa924 THE JOB The Principal Human Resources Analyst oversees a variety of essential HR functions and will work closely with the HR Director to make important decisions for the HR Department, such as technological innovations and policy development. They will oversee an HR Analyst and contribute to the development of the Department's annual budget. This role will offer support in preparing council agenda items, resolving personnel and labor issues, and engaging with labor representatives to resolve minor issues. The Principal Human Resources Analyst will use a high degree of accuracy, independent judgment, and discretionary decision-making with respect to interpretation of Memorandums of Understanding (MOU), City policies and procedures, the Employer-Employee Relations Resolution, and Public Employment Relations Board rulings. This position also provides oversight for employee benefits administration, risk management, and workers' compensation programs for the City. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will bring an HR generalist background and local government experience while being results-oriented, flexible to change, and customer-service-focused. The successful candidate will enjoy the autonomy this position allows, along with its unique challenges. The Principal Human Resources Analyst will also have the ability to analyze complex HR issues and use strategic thinking to develop sound and creative solutions. Strong interpersonal skills to establish effective working relationships with department managers, public officials, employees, and union representatives is a must! The ideal candidate will be tech-savvy, ensuring the City stays up to date on the latest technologies and recommending more effective processes and systems where there is an opportunity to do so. The City is eager to find an exemplary leader who has exceptional HR knowledge and skills, who can make this position their own and champion effective HR processes! EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Sufficient education, training, and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities which would typically be acquired through: Possession of a bachelor's degree with major course work in business or public administration, industrial relations, human resources management, or a closely related field Five years of professional experience in Human Resources Desired: Master's degree in human resources management, public administration, or a related field. Salary and Benefits: Annual salary of $117,348 - $142,632 DOE/DOQ, plus an attractive benefits package HOW TO APPLY: For first consideration, apply by October 13th at https://wbcpinc.com/job-board/ SAVE THE DATES: Round one interviews will be virtual and take place on November 13th. Finalists will move on to round two interviews that will be in person and take place on November 21st. Selected candidates must be available for both dates. Please contact Interim HR Director, Marissa Sanchez, with any questions: Marissa.Sanchez@cityofsanrafael.org (415) 485-3157 Job PDF: Brochure Principal HR Analyst Final 09-2023.pdf Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3157 Contact email: marissa.sanchez@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
King County, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary Are you looking for an opportunity to lead a highly trained team of Operations and Maintenance staff and be a part of creating the strategic direction for a complex wastewater system? The Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) in King County (KC) is hiring a leader for the West Offsite Operations and Maintenance team. This position will lead a team of 29 Operators and Facilities Maintenance staff, oversee the planning and processes for west offsite wet weather facilities, oversee the facilities maintenance of the offsite and West Point facilities, and be an active member of the O&M Leadership team. Working for KC WTD, provides you a work-life balance and benefits to support you and your family. You will also gain opportunities for growth through trainings, conferences hosted by leaders in the industry, and working across functional groups within the Division. We are looking for creative and innovative thinking that drives us to continuously improve public service. Tap into your desire to serve the public and discover new and better ways to make a meaningful impact by joining the WTD O&M Leadership team. The Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Section of the Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) is tasked with ensuring safe, environmentally protective treatment of wastewater for King County; serving 34 wholesale customers and approximately 1.9 million residents. The Section includes five treatment facilities, 48 pump stations, 400 miles of conveyance piping and treats an average of 185MGD of wastewater. We are a clean water utility, recovering resources such as biosolids, recycled water and biogas, continually seeking new ways to capture beneficial uses of resources that would otherwise be lost. This is a leadership position and will serve on the Operations and Maintenance Leadership team. This team is responsible for the strategic planning of the section, developing leadership skills among our supervisors, providing growth opportunities for our staff, and implementing metrics to deliver on key performance measure that contribute to the overall growth and success of WTD Operations and Maintenance. In this role, the successful candidate will apply their skillset in the areas of planning, coordination, scope, budget, schedule management, monitoring and control, and reporting in the maintenance and development of the offsite conveyance system. Assign key staff to represent operations in project teams composed of internal and external subject matter experts from a broad range of disciplines including engineering, project planning & delivery, and operations & maintenance staff through design and construction. Work with Human Resources to address staffing needs and work through personnel issues. You will also oversee employee development, performance management, discipline, and the hiring and selection process. Participate in the development and implementation of staff models and performance standards. Job Duties Provide leadership to West Offsite Operations team and West Point Facilities team, participating in the development and implementation of the strategic direction of the section, developing and motivating staff, setting team goals, organizing and delegating tasks, and effectively communicating across O&M teams. Assist the section manager in the daily operation of wastewater conveyance and offsite treatment facilities and on-and offsite facilities maintenance, including providing planning, analytical and project management support for assigned work and projects. Assist and participate in the development and monitoring of the section's annual budget. Represent the section in the planning and implementation of programs for maintaining the assets of surface water, storm water and wastewater treatment and conveyance systems. Investigate human resources issues and conduct fact-findings hearings in disciplinary matters; make recommendations to management on resolution of issues. Provide management support, problem solving and conflict resolution to collective bargaining and labor and employee relations processes. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Minimum Requirements: Experience in leading teams that includes skills in team building, building consensus and working effectively with a diverse team. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment and conveyance systems, including the regulations and requirements as they relate to operation and maintenance of these facilities. Knowledge of the principles and practices of engineering and systems operation. Knowledge of budget techniques and principles. Knowledge of project management principles and techniques. Knowledge of labor relations principles, practices, and techniques. Skill in writing and communicating technical and non-technical information; Skill in reading and interpreting technical information and making presentations to non-technical and technical audiences Skill in negotiation techniques and principles. Effective decision-making skills Knowledge of current and possible future policies, practices, trends, technology, and information affecting the wastewater treatment industry. Preferred Qualifications: Group IV Wastewater Operator's certificate. (Within 1 year from date of hire) Washington State Driver's License or the ability to provide timely or emergency transportation to work locations with limited or no public transportation. Additional licenses, certifications and other requirements determined to be necessary to meet the business needs of the employing unit may be required. The Successful Candidate will have the following Competencies: Builds Effective Teams -Building strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals. Manages Complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Plans and Aligns - Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals. Working Conditions: On-site at the Jameson Bldg. and West Point Treatment Plant - This is not a telecommute position. Employees must reside in WA state and within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to respond to workplace reporting requirements. Work Location: West Offsite, Jameson Building 2501 W. Jameson, Seattle, WA and West Point Treatment Plant, 1400 Discovery Park Blvd., Seattle, WA Work Schedule: T his position is exempt from the overtime provision of the Fair Labor Standard Act (FLSA) and is not overtime eligible. This full-time position works a 40-hour work week. Monday through Friday, core hours are 6:00 am - 3:00 pm. An alternative work schedule maybe negotiable after 6-month probation is met. Union Representation: This position is represented by the Teamster, Local 117. Pursuant to Article 14.4 Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Trust $2.00 per hour from the base wage will be submitted to the Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Trust Fund. Application Instructions / Selection Process: All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness including online application, cover letter and resume, and responsiveness to the list of qualifications, skills, and abilities. The most viable candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. Applications without the following required materials may not be considered for this position. King County application Resume Cover Letter detailing your background and what you can bring to this position. If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process, if you have questions related to this recruitment process, please contact at Diana Eberly at diana.eberly@kingcounty.gov Supplemental Information WHO ARE WE? WTD is committed to the principles of equity and social justice. We value diverse perspectives and life experiences in our workforce and are committed to building a culturally diverse and inclusive environment. WTD strives to provide equitable services to residents and businesses across King County. About the Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD): WTD protects water quality and public health in the central Puget Sound region by providing high quality treatment to wastewater collected from local sewer agencies. WTD includes about 800 employees across multiple facilities and serves 1.5 million people. To our agency, success means clean water. It means honoring our legacy while keeping a promise to another generation that our beautiful environment will be there for them to enjoy. It also means being accountable to our ratepayers and operating a well-managed agency. To learn more about the Wastewater Treatment Division click on t he below links: http://www.kingcounty.gov/environment/wtd/About.aspx http://www.kingcounty.gov/environment/wtd/About/Vision.aspx COMMITMENT TO EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE As the only jurisdiction in the world named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most influential civil rights leaders in our nation's history, King County is a vibrant international community with residents that represent countries from around the world. It is a region with increasing diversity that cherishes the traditions of many cultures. We have a deep commitment to equity and social justice and advancing practices, strategies, and policies that promote fairness, justice, and opportunity for all - in our workplaces and our communities. With this commitment, King County has adopted a pro-equity agenda to advance regional change and ensure that residents from vulnerable communities are incorporated into our emergency planning and public outreach efforts. To learn more, please visit: http://www.kingcounty.gov/elected/executive/equity-social-justice.aspx Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles--we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. Closing Date/Time:
Sep 08, 2023
Full Time
Summary Are you looking for an opportunity to lead a highly trained team of Operations and Maintenance staff and be a part of creating the strategic direction for a complex wastewater system? The Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) in King County (KC) is hiring a leader for the West Offsite Operations and Maintenance team. This position will lead a team of 29 Operators and Facilities Maintenance staff, oversee the planning and processes for west offsite wet weather facilities, oversee the facilities maintenance of the offsite and West Point facilities, and be an active member of the O&M Leadership team. Working for KC WTD, provides you a work-life balance and benefits to support you and your family. You will also gain opportunities for growth through trainings, conferences hosted by leaders in the industry, and working across functional groups within the Division. We are looking for creative and innovative thinking that drives us to continuously improve public service. Tap into your desire to serve the public and discover new and better ways to make a meaningful impact by joining the WTD O&M Leadership team. The Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Section of the Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) is tasked with ensuring safe, environmentally protective treatment of wastewater for King County; serving 34 wholesale customers and approximately 1.9 million residents. The Section includes five treatment facilities, 48 pump stations, 400 miles of conveyance piping and treats an average of 185MGD of wastewater. We are a clean water utility, recovering resources such as biosolids, recycled water and biogas, continually seeking new ways to capture beneficial uses of resources that would otherwise be lost. This is a leadership position and will serve on the Operations and Maintenance Leadership team. This team is responsible for the strategic planning of the section, developing leadership skills among our supervisors, providing growth opportunities for our staff, and implementing metrics to deliver on key performance measure that contribute to the overall growth and success of WTD Operations and Maintenance. In this role, the successful candidate will apply their skillset in the areas of planning, coordination, scope, budget, schedule management, monitoring and control, and reporting in the maintenance and development of the offsite conveyance system. Assign key staff to represent operations in project teams composed of internal and external subject matter experts from a broad range of disciplines including engineering, project planning & delivery, and operations & maintenance staff through design and construction. Work with Human Resources to address staffing needs and work through personnel issues. You will also oversee employee development, performance management, discipline, and the hiring and selection process. Participate in the development and implementation of staff models and performance standards. Job Duties Provide leadership to West Offsite Operations team and West Point Facilities team, participating in the development and implementation of the strategic direction of the section, developing and motivating staff, setting team goals, organizing and delegating tasks, and effectively communicating across O&M teams. Assist the section manager in the daily operation of wastewater conveyance and offsite treatment facilities and on-and offsite facilities maintenance, including providing planning, analytical and project management support for assigned work and projects. Assist and participate in the development and monitoring of the section's annual budget. Represent the section in the planning and implementation of programs for maintaining the assets of surface water, storm water and wastewater treatment and conveyance systems. Investigate human resources issues and conduct fact-findings hearings in disciplinary matters; make recommendations to management on resolution of issues. Provide management support, problem solving and conflict resolution to collective bargaining and labor and employee relations processes. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Minimum Requirements: Experience in leading teams that includes skills in team building, building consensus and working effectively with a diverse team. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment and conveyance systems, including the regulations and requirements as they relate to operation and maintenance of these facilities. Knowledge of the principles and practices of engineering and systems operation. Knowledge of budget techniques and principles. Knowledge of project management principles and techniques. Knowledge of labor relations principles, practices, and techniques. Skill in writing and communicating technical and non-technical information; Skill in reading and interpreting technical information and making presentations to non-technical and technical audiences Skill in negotiation techniques and principles. Effective decision-making skills Knowledge of current and possible future policies, practices, trends, technology, and information affecting the wastewater treatment industry. Preferred Qualifications: Group IV Wastewater Operator's certificate. (Within 1 year from date of hire) Washington State Driver's License or the ability to provide timely or emergency transportation to work locations with limited or no public transportation. Additional licenses, certifications and other requirements determined to be necessary to meet the business needs of the employing unit may be required. The Successful Candidate will have the following Competencies: Builds Effective Teams -Building strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals. Manages Complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Plans and Aligns - Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals. Working Conditions: On-site at the Jameson Bldg. and West Point Treatment Plant - This is not a telecommute position. Employees must reside in WA state and within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to respond to workplace reporting requirements. Work Location: West Offsite, Jameson Building 2501 W. Jameson, Seattle, WA and West Point Treatment Plant, 1400 Discovery Park Blvd., Seattle, WA Work Schedule: T his position is exempt from the overtime provision of the Fair Labor Standard Act (FLSA) and is not overtime eligible. This full-time position works a 40-hour work week. Monday through Friday, core hours are 6:00 am - 3:00 pm. An alternative work schedule maybe negotiable after 6-month probation is met. Union Representation: This position is represented by the Teamster, Local 117. Pursuant to Article 14.4 Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Trust $2.00 per hour from the base wage will be submitted to the Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Trust Fund. Application Instructions / Selection Process: All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness including online application, cover letter and resume, and responsiveness to the list of qualifications, skills, and abilities. The most viable candidates may be invited to participate in one or more panel interviews. Applications without the following required materials may not be considered for this position. King County application Resume Cover Letter detailing your background and what you can bring to this position. If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process, if you have questions related to this recruitment process, please contact at Diana Eberly at diana.eberly@kingcounty.gov Supplemental Information WHO ARE WE? WTD is committed to the principles of equity and social justice. We value diverse perspectives and life experiences in our workforce and are committed to building a culturally diverse and inclusive environment. WTD strives to provide equitable services to residents and businesses across King County. About the Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD): WTD protects water quality and public health in the central Puget Sound region by providing high quality treatment to wastewater collected from local sewer agencies. WTD includes about 800 employees across multiple facilities and serves 1.5 million people. To our agency, success means clean water. It means honoring our legacy while keeping a promise to another generation that our beautiful environment will be there for them to enjoy. It also means being accountable to our ratepayers and operating a well-managed agency. To learn more about the Wastewater Treatment Division click on t he below links: http://www.kingcounty.gov/environment/wtd/About.aspx http://www.kingcounty.gov/environment/wtd/About/Vision.aspx COMMITMENT TO EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE As the only jurisdiction in the world named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most influential civil rights leaders in our nation's history, King County is a vibrant international community with residents that represent countries from around the world. It is a region with increasing diversity that cherishes the traditions of many cultures. We have a deep commitment to equity and social justice and advancing practices, strategies, and policies that promote fairness, justice, and opportunity for all - in our workplaces and our communities. With this commitment, King County has adopted a pro-equity agenda to advance regional change and ensure that residents from vulnerable communities are incorporated into our emergency planning and public outreach efforts. To learn more, please visit: http://www.kingcounty.gov/elected/executive/equity-social-justice.aspx Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles--we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. Closing Date/Time:
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position About the position Job Appointment: Full time Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm or ability to work alternate schedule Work Location: Hybrid - In person work performed at 1810 SW 5th Ave #710, Portland, OR. Remote work - Per HRAR 4.045 all remote work is to be performed in Oregon or Washington. Benefits: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position. Union Representation: Professional Technical Employees, Local 17 (PROTEC17) . To view this labor agreement, please click here . Application Materials: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary The Senior City Planner in the Urban Design Studio serves as a Team Leader and is responsible for planning, coordinating, producing, and monitoring activities within the Urban Design Studio. As the City of Portland's long-range planning bureau, BPS coordinates and leads complex multi-agency projects that shape the Portland's built environment and the lives of its residents. This position provides urban design expertise, direction, and production support to a variety of teams within BPS, across other city bureaus, and to external partners. These activities are accomplished collaboratively with other members of the Studio and are conducted under the general direction of a Principal Planner. Senior City Planners are expected to carry out their responsibilities with initiative, independence, and creativity, while exercising sound professional judgement and problem-solving skills. As a Senior City Planner , you will: Serve as team lead and coordinate the Urban Design Studio work program in consultation with a Principal Planner. Support the work and success of other members of the Urban Design Studio specifically and BPS planning staff generally. Serve as the urban design subject matter expert within BPS and share that expertise with BPS staff, staff in other bureaus, volunteer commissions, and elected officials. Engage a diverse range of people, geographies, and communities; meaningfully center community members and deploy an equity framework that ensures outcomes are equitable and that underrepresented communities benefit from urban design decisions and investments. Prepare studies, analyses, renderings, models, and other written, verbal, and visual materials addressing a variety of land use and urban design issues. Serve as project manager and/or BPS representative on complex and politically sensitive planning, urban design, and infrastructure projects. Develop policies and recommendations to implement Portland's Comprehensive Plan, including the development, scheduling, monitoring, and overseeing of work programs. Design and manage projects by identifying problems, establishing methodologies, setting project goals and objectives, and developing work plans and budgets. Lead legislative land use projects, including projects that develop and/or amend area-specific design guidelines and design standards. Coordinate with bureau leadership and elected officials; makes recommendations and presents reports to the Planning Commission, Design Commission, City Council, and other commissions. Meet with technical and design experts, advisors, and consultants to coordinate work and exchange information regarding architecture, planning, and urban design issues, policies, and alternatives. Represent the bureau and participates on committees, subcommittees, advisory groups, workgroups, and other collaborative teams to engage with local and regional urban design issues. About the Bureau The Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability develops creative and practical solutions enhance Portland's livability, preserve distinctive places and plan for a resilient future. We are committed to advancing equity as a means of achieving prosperous, healthy, resilient communities. In collaboration with community partners, we provide; comprehensive land use, neighborhood, economic, historic and environmental planning, and urban design; policy and technical services to advance green building and a just transition to clean energy, waste prevention, composting and recycling, and a sustainable food system; policy to address climate change; policy, projects and outreach related to the Smart City PDX program and are responsible for administering the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund. https://www.portland.gov/bps BPS values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization. We encourage candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with abroad range of individuals and diverse communities to apply. Although not required, BPS encourages candidates that can fluently speak more than one language to include that information in your resume. BPS offers an excellent benefits package, flexible work schedules and support for training and skills development in a positive, engaging, and creative work environment. Studies have shown that women, non-binary people, and Black, Indigenous, and other people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet all of the qualifications listed. BPS considers lived experience and transferrable skills as qualifying unless an item is labeled as required. We are most interested in finding the best candidates for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We encourage you to apply. Have a question? Contact Information: Tami Larison, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Tamara.Larison@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge of and ability to engage with issues related to access, equity, diversity, displacement, inclusion, implicit bias, and institutional racism. Knowledge of theories, principles, standards, practices, and current trends in urban planning. Ability to use urban design, architecture, or landscape architecture principles and practices at a variety of scales to address urban issues. Ability to manage large, complex, and politically sensitive urban design and land use projects and contracts, including setting budgets, managing schedules, and ensuring the quality of work products. Ability to consult with and manage teams, build effective working relationships, resolve conflicts, and build support at all levels of an organization and with diverse stakeholders. Ability to use effective communication skills and produce high-quality visual representations of architectural and spatial information related to land use and urban design. Although not required, you may have one or more of the following : Experience in architectural drafting, drawing, rendering, and/or modeling. Expertise developing, implementing, and/or complying with design standards and/or design guidelines. Familiarity with one or more of the following computer programs: Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, SketchUp, and/or Conceptboard. Experience working for a public agency. The Recruitment Process Step 1: Apply online between September 4 , 2023 - October 2, 2023 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note , all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: September 11 to October 6, 2023 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of October 9, 2023 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Week of October 23, 2023 Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Late November 2023 Step 6: Start Date: January 2024 A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 05, 2023
Full Time
The Position About the position Job Appointment: Full time Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm or ability to work alternate schedule Work Location: Hybrid - In person work performed at 1810 SW 5th Ave #710, Portland, OR. Remote work - Per HRAR 4.045 all remote work is to be performed in Oregon or Washington. Benefits: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position. Union Representation: Professional Technical Employees, Local 17 (PROTEC17) . To view this labor agreement, please click here . Application Materials: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary The Senior City Planner in the Urban Design Studio serves as a Team Leader and is responsible for planning, coordinating, producing, and monitoring activities within the Urban Design Studio. As the City of Portland's long-range planning bureau, BPS coordinates and leads complex multi-agency projects that shape the Portland's built environment and the lives of its residents. This position provides urban design expertise, direction, and production support to a variety of teams within BPS, across other city bureaus, and to external partners. These activities are accomplished collaboratively with other members of the Studio and are conducted under the general direction of a Principal Planner. Senior City Planners are expected to carry out their responsibilities with initiative, independence, and creativity, while exercising sound professional judgement and problem-solving skills. As a Senior City Planner , you will: Serve as team lead and coordinate the Urban Design Studio work program in consultation with a Principal Planner. Support the work and success of other members of the Urban Design Studio specifically and BPS planning staff generally. Serve as the urban design subject matter expert within BPS and share that expertise with BPS staff, staff in other bureaus, volunteer commissions, and elected officials. Engage a diverse range of people, geographies, and communities; meaningfully center community members and deploy an equity framework that ensures outcomes are equitable and that underrepresented communities benefit from urban design decisions and investments. Prepare studies, analyses, renderings, models, and other written, verbal, and visual materials addressing a variety of land use and urban design issues. Serve as project manager and/or BPS representative on complex and politically sensitive planning, urban design, and infrastructure projects. Develop policies and recommendations to implement Portland's Comprehensive Plan, including the development, scheduling, monitoring, and overseeing of work programs. Design and manage projects by identifying problems, establishing methodologies, setting project goals and objectives, and developing work plans and budgets. Lead legislative land use projects, including projects that develop and/or amend area-specific design guidelines and design standards. Coordinate with bureau leadership and elected officials; makes recommendations and presents reports to the Planning Commission, Design Commission, City Council, and other commissions. Meet with technical and design experts, advisors, and consultants to coordinate work and exchange information regarding architecture, planning, and urban design issues, policies, and alternatives. Represent the bureau and participates on committees, subcommittees, advisory groups, workgroups, and other collaborative teams to engage with local and regional urban design issues. About the Bureau The Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability develops creative and practical solutions enhance Portland's livability, preserve distinctive places and plan for a resilient future. We are committed to advancing equity as a means of achieving prosperous, healthy, resilient communities. In collaboration with community partners, we provide; comprehensive land use, neighborhood, economic, historic and environmental planning, and urban design; policy and technical services to advance green building and a just transition to clean energy, waste prevention, composting and recycling, and a sustainable food system; policy to address climate change; policy, projects and outreach related to the Smart City PDX program and are responsible for administering the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund. https://www.portland.gov/bps BPS values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization. We encourage candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with abroad range of individuals and diverse communities to apply. Although not required, BPS encourages candidates that can fluently speak more than one language to include that information in your resume. BPS offers an excellent benefits package, flexible work schedules and support for training and skills development in a positive, engaging, and creative work environment. Studies have shown that women, non-binary people, and Black, Indigenous, and other people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet all of the qualifications listed. BPS considers lived experience and transferrable skills as qualifying unless an item is labeled as required. We are most interested in finding the best candidates for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We encourage you to apply. Have a question? Contact Information: Tami Larison, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Tamara.Larison@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge of and ability to engage with issues related to access, equity, diversity, displacement, inclusion, implicit bias, and institutional racism. Knowledge of theories, principles, standards, practices, and current trends in urban planning. Ability to use urban design, architecture, or landscape architecture principles and practices at a variety of scales to address urban issues. Ability to manage large, complex, and politically sensitive urban design and land use projects and contracts, including setting budgets, managing schedules, and ensuring the quality of work products. Ability to consult with and manage teams, build effective working relationships, resolve conflicts, and build support at all levels of an organization and with diverse stakeholders. Ability to use effective communication skills and produce high-quality visual representations of architectural and spatial information related to land use and urban design. Although not required, you may have one or more of the following : Experience in architectural drafting, drawing, rendering, and/or modeling. Expertise developing, implementing, and/or complying with design standards and/or design guidelines. Familiarity with one or more of the following computer programs: Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, SketchUp, and/or Conceptboard. Experience working for a public agency. The Recruitment Process Step 1: Apply online between September 4 , 2023 - October 2, 2023 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note , all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: September 11 to October 6, 2023 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of October 9, 2023 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Week of October 23, 2023 Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Late November 2023 Step 6: Start Date: January 2024 A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Description Invitation to Compete #57-23: Director of Library Programs and Services Central Library, 1000 4th Ave., Seattle, WA This is a full-time, fully benefited, regular, FLSA exempt position. $118,139.04 - $194,893.92 Annually This position is open to the public and to The Seattle Public Library's employees. Please read the How to Apply section of this bulletin for more information. This recruitment will be open until the position is filled. Online applications that have been submitted with a cover letter and resume in NEOGOV by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 28, 2023 will receive first consideration. We encourage you to apply as we have extended the first consideration date to October 18, 2023. About The Seattle Public Library The Seattle Public Library’s mission is to bring people, information and ideas together to enrich lives and build community. We view Seattle as a city where imagination and opportunity continue to thrive. Since 1891, we have grown from a single reading room to a world-class library system with 27 locations, including the iconic Central Library. The Library works every day to foster and support a healthy city and a healthy democracy. We do this work guided by the principles of intellectual freedom, equity, literacy and the love of reading and learning, privacy and confidentiality, transparency and accountability to the community, strong partnerships and innovation. We are an active and committed partner in the City of Seattle's Race and Social Justice efforts. Library employees are highly regarded by the public for their knowledge, quality of service, empath, compassion and caring. As a workplace, we value transparent communication, partnership and engagement. We are enriched individually and organizationally by our diversity and we are looking for a leader that continue our development of an inclusive workplace that delivers a sense of belonging to staff and patrons. The Library is in the middle of a strategic planning process and is looking for a leader to join the team who is creative, flexible and willing to consider the future of Library services over the next decade. As we have a few leadership opportunities open. We are looking for a leader to help us as we consider restructuring and rebalancing units, services and team across the Library to better serve our patrons as we move towards are preferred future. If you share these values and meet the qualifications, the Library invites you to apply for the Director of Library Programs and Services position. About the Position The Seattle Public Library is seeking an energetic and progressive individual to serve as Director of Library Programs and Services. This individual will work in partnership with the Senior Management and Leadership Team to realize the Library’s Strategic Direction by providing leadership, oversight, and management of essential Library programs and services, while also building operational capacity and innovation The Director of Library Programs and Services reports to the Executive Director and Chief Librarian and is responsible for the Library Programs and Services division to develop and deliver collections, programs, services, improved access and outreach to communities in an equitable fashion. This position is also responsible for reference and reader’s advisory services, and information technology through all of the Library locations. A total of 540 employees work in the division; the division’s operating budget is $72.3 million. The Director of Library Programs and Services is responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of services to the citizens of Seattle consistent with the Library’s mission, levy priorities and strategic priorities. The Director will set the vision for programs and services, direct and oversee the implementation of the division’s work plan and actively participate in the development of the Library’s program of services. The Director of Library Programs and Services will foster a public service environment where the Central Library and branch libraries are true partners in delivering services to library users, as well as harness technology and staff creativity to deliver collections, programs and services to best meet patron demand. Key Library priorities include: supporting intellectual freedom; promoting literacy and a love of reading; protecting confidentiality of patron records; respecting, listening to and embracing the community; fostering a healthy democracy; supporting children and youth; developing equitable programs and services; forming strong partnerships and adapting and innovating to stay relevant. Additionally, the Director of Library Programs and Services will demonstrate the Library’s commitment to community, public service, civic engagement and diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility to promote the value of the Library and library staff to others through local, regional, state and national committees and boards where the Library can be a key partner or collaborator in causes and efforts supportive of our work. Job Responsibilities Set vision for programs and services. Lead innovative and positive service delivery process improvements. Participate with the City and Library’s Race and Social Justice efforts to address systemic and policy related race and social justice inequities. Provide visionary leadership to realize the Library’s Strategic Plan, Levy Priorities and program of service. Recommend strategic service improvements and enhancements that leverage emerging library trends, technology and service development opportunities. Responsible for meeting patron service expectations. Guide and direct staff on standards of public service. Oversee studies to assess user satisfaction. Evaluate division performance and operations, and initiate changes as required. Create and nurture strategic partnerships with community agencies and organizations to deliver effective and relevant programs, services, collections and events. Represent the division to community groups and local elected officials. Develop effective partnerships and collaborative working relationships. Represent the needs and interests of library users. Oversee staff engaged in strategic outreach, engagement and community collaboration that supports city and Library priorities, reaches new users and promotes core services. Oversee the tailoring of services to distinctive audiences, and the evaluation and development of reference services that respond to the changing needs of patrons. Continue an emphasis on early learning program opportunities and the development and evaluation of relevant services to children and teens. Oversee the implementation of a high-quality and consistent program of service, staff and public instruction in the use of information technology and digital literacy, and the Library’s wide-range of collections, tools and resources. Oversee the deployment of public and internal information technology systems, applications, hardware, and infrastructure to advance library collections, programs and services, institutional effectiveness, and the library as a whole. Integrate equity values, principles and practices into program design, development, implantation and evaluation, and lead the application of an equity lens to policies, procedures and operations to address systemic and institutionalized racism. Initiate a cross-divisional approach with other members of the Leadership Team. Direct efforts to increase access to, and use of, Library collections, both traditional and electronic materials. Oversee the division’s activities relating to the Library collection and online services in partnership with Information Technology and Marketing and Online Services. Direct the maintenance of the collection in the Central Library and neighborhood branches. Make recommendations to the Executive Director and Chief Librarian on operational issues. Oversee the analysis and reporting of library usage data, conduct regular evaluation of the effectiveness of Library programs and services in meeting Library objectives. Support the Labor management partnership by working collaboratively with the Union on labor strategy and proactive resolution of issues. Direct, supervise, evaluate and develop Library Programs and Services management staff. Oversee activities of the Public Services Management Team, Collection and Access Management Team, and Equity, Learning & Engagement, Information Technology, and Library Operations staff. Oversee the recruitment, development, supervision and mentorship of Library Programs and Services staff. Contribute to the review, development and implementation of Library policies and procedures for the division. Direct and monitor the development of the Library Programs and Services division’s operating budget and oversee expenditures ; allocate and reallocate resources as needed. Provide guidance in the development of long-range forecasts for staffing resources and budget expenditures; develop strategic operating budget plans to meet short- and long-range objectives. Qualifications Education : A Master of Library and Information Science (MLS or MLIS) degree from an ALA-accredited library school. At least seven years of management experience (executive level preferred) in a large, urban, multi-branch public library that demonstrates knowledge of public services including reference, programming, public instruction, library collections, service delivery technology and service evaluation. Experience in a union environment preferred. Experience in applying the principles, practices and philosophy of public library science and administration, and elements of strategic planning. Ability to demonstrate vision, strategic thinking, collaboration and inclusive leadership skills; flexibility and adaptability; and a willingness to embrace and drive change initiatives. Ability to be intellectually engaging with strong interpersonal, communication and advocacy skills. Ability to influence others, negotiate to a successful resolution, and engage in effective problem solving. Ability to recognize and set priorities, and to use initiative and independent management decision-making. Ability to organize, direct, motivate and evaluate public services management and oversee same for public service employees. Ability to mentor others and foster a team environment. Knowledge of, and proven experience applying, effective management practices and principles including human resource administration, budget development and fiscal administration, strategic planning, and project management. Knowledge of public libraries and their role within a community, with particular emphasis on the Library’s role in Intellectual Freedom. A strong understanding of diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility principles, and demonstrated experience applying those principles to public library programs, services and operations. Excellent communication, public speaking and presentation skills are essential. A sense of humor and a positive and enthusiastic approach to public service and library leadership. A passion for learning and a love of reading. Additional Information How to Apply Candidates who meet the qualifications are asked to submit the following items in NEOGOV. Application materials received by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 28, 2023 will receive first consideration. Complete online application.A cover letter that describes how your experience and skills align with the stated job responsibilities and qualifications. Please let us know why you are interested in this position.Current resume that summarizes relevant professional experience, education, training and skills. Applications that do not include a cover letter, resume, and complete online application will not be considered. Applications will be screened for competitiveness and completeness. Initial screening will be based on a review of application materials. The employment history detailed in your application materials MUST validate/support your responses to the supplemental questions. If your responses cannot be validated, you will not proceed to the next steps of the review/selection process. The most competitive candidates will be invited to participate in a series of one or more interviews. Why join us? The Seattle Public Library provides an inclusive work environment that supports a work life balance, including: Hybrid work schedule opportunities Generous benefits package City pension plan with employer/employee contributions Free public transportation options Friendly and diverse work environment Benefits and Salary Information The full salary range for this position is $118,139.04 - $194,893.92 annually . The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Retirement information can be found here: Seattle City Employees' Retirement System (SCERS) - Retirement | seattle.gov Additional Information Who may apply: This position is open to all candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The Seattle Public Library encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experience. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. If you have questions regarding this bulletin or employment at The Seattle Public Library, please send an email to Shawna.Dennard@spl.org . The Library promotes diversity and inclusion in employment. If accommodations are needed during the selection process, please email Shawna.Dennard@spl.org . Please keep in mind that job offers are contingent on a review of criminal history as well as verification of information provided by the applicant as part of the application process. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov
Aug 31, 2023
Full Time
Position Description Invitation to Compete #57-23: Director of Library Programs and Services Central Library, 1000 4th Ave., Seattle, WA This is a full-time, fully benefited, regular, FLSA exempt position. $118,139.04 - $194,893.92 Annually This position is open to the public and to The Seattle Public Library's employees. Please read the How to Apply section of this bulletin for more information. This recruitment will be open until the position is filled. Online applications that have been submitted with a cover letter and resume in NEOGOV by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 28, 2023 will receive first consideration. We encourage you to apply as we have extended the first consideration date to October 18, 2023. About The Seattle Public Library The Seattle Public Library’s mission is to bring people, information and ideas together to enrich lives and build community. We view Seattle as a city where imagination and opportunity continue to thrive. Since 1891, we have grown from a single reading room to a world-class library system with 27 locations, including the iconic Central Library. The Library works every day to foster and support a healthy city and a healthy democracy. We do this work guided by the principles of intellectual freedom, equity, literacy and the love of reading and learning, privacy and confidentiality, transparency and accountability to the community, strong partnerships and innovation. We are an active and committed partner in the City of Seattle's Race and Social Justice efforts. Library employees are highly regarded by the public for their knowledge, quality of service, empath, compassion and caring. As a workplace, we value transparent communication, partnership and engagement. We are enriched individually and organizationally by our diversity and we are looking for a leader that continue our development of an inclusive workplace that delivers a sense of belonging to staff and patrons. The Library is in the middle of a strategic planning process and is looking for a leader to join the team who is creative, flexible and willing to consider the future of Library services over the next decade. As we have a few leadership opportunities open. We are looking for a leader to help us as we consider restructuring and rebalancing units, services and team across the Library to better serve our patrons as we move towards are preferred future. If you share these values and meet the qualifications, the Library invites you to apply for the Director of Library Programs and Services position. About the Position The Seattle Public Library is seeking an energetic and progressive individual to serve as Director of Library Programs and Services. This individual will work in partnership with the Senior Management and Leadership Team to realize the Library’s Strategic Direction by providing leadership, oversight, and management of essential Library programs and services, while also building operational capacity and innovation The Director of Library Programs and Services reports to the Executive Director and Chief Librarian and is responsible for the Library Programs and Services division to develop and deliver collections, programs, services, improved access and outreach to communities in an equitable fashion. This position is also responsible for reference and reader’s advisory services, and information technology through all of the Library locations. A total of 540 employees work in the division; the division’s operating budget is $72.3 million. The Director of Library Programs and Services is responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of services to the citizens of Seattle consistent with the Library’s mission, levy priorities and strategic priorities. The Director will set the vision for programs and services, direct and oversee the implementation of the division’s work plan and actively participate in the development of the Library’s program of services. The Director of Library Programs and Services will foster a public service environment where the Central Library and branch libraries are true partners in delivering services to library users, as well as harness technology and staff creativity to deliver collections, programs and services to best meet patron demand. Key Library priorities include: supporting intellectual freedom; promoting literacy and a love of reading; protecting confidentiality of patron records; respecting, listening to and embracing the community; fostering a healthy democracy; supporting children and youth; developing equitable programs and services; forming strong partnerships and adapting and innovating to stay relevant. Additionally, the Director of Library Programs and Services will demonstrate the Library’s commitment to community, public service, civic engagement and diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility to promote the value of the Library and library staff to others through local, regional, state and national committees and boards where the Library can be a key partner or collaborator in causes and efforts supportive of our work. Job Responsibilities Set vision for programs and services. Lead innovative and positive service delivery process improvements. Participate with the City and Library’s Race and Social Justice efforts to address systemic and policy related race and social justice inequities. Provide visionary leadership to realize the Library’s Strategic Plan, Levy Priorities and program of service. Recommend strategic service improvements and enhancements that leverage emerging library trends, technology and service development opportunities. Responsible for meeting patron service expectations. Guide and direct staff on standards of public service. Oversee studies to assess user satisfaction. Evaluate division performance and operations, and initiate changes as required. Create and nurture strategic partnerships with community agencies and organizations to deliver effective and relevant programs, services, collections and events. Represent the division to community groups and local elected officials. Develop effective partnerships and collaborative working relationships. Represent the needs and interests of library users. Oversee staff engaged in strategic outreach, engagement and community collaboration that supports city and Library priorities, reaches new users and promotes core services. Oversee the tailoring of services to distinctive audiences, and the evaluation and development of reference services that respond to the changing needs of patrons. Continue an emphasis on early learning program opportunities and the development and evaluation of relevant services to children and teens. Oversee the implementation of a high-quality and consistent program of service, staff and public instruction in the use of information technology and digital literacy, and the Library’s wide-range of collections, tools and resources. Oversee the deployment of public and internal information technology systems, applications, hardware, and infrastructure to advance library collections, programs and services, institutional effectiveness, and the library as a whole. Integrate equity values, principles and practices into program design, development, implantation and evaluation, and lead the application of an equity lens to policies, procedures and operations to address systemic and institutionalized racism. Initiate a cross-divisional approach with other members of the Leadership Team. Direct efforts to increase access to, and use of, Library collections, both traditional and electronic materials. Oversee the division’s activities relating to the Library collection and online services in partnership with Information Technology and Marketing and Online Services. Direct the maintenance of the collection in the Central Library and neighborhood branches. Make recommendations to the Executive Director and Chief Librarian on operational issues. Oversee the analysis and reporting of library usage data, conduct regular evaluation of the effectiveness of Library programs and services in meeting Library objectives. Support the Labor management partnership by working collaboratively with the Union on labor strategy and proactive resolution of issues. Direct, supervise, evaluate and develop Library Programs and Services management staff. Oversee activities of the Public Services Management Team, Collection and Access Management Team, and Equity, Learning & Engagement, Information Technology, and Library Operations staff. Oversee the recruitment, development, supervision and mentorship of Library Programs and Services staff. Contribute to the review, development and implementation of Library policies and procedures for the division. Direct and monitor the development of the Library Programs and Services division’s operating budget and oversee expenditures ; allocate and reallocate resources as needed. Provide guidance in the development of long-range forecasts for staffing resources and budget expenditures; develop strategic operating budget plans to meet short- and long-range objectives. Qualifications Education : A Master of Library and Information Science (MLS or MLIS) degree from an ALA-accredited library school. At least seven years of management experience (executive level preferred) in a large, urban, multi-branch public library that demonstrates knowledge of public services including reference, programming, public instruction, library collections, service delivery technology and service evaluation. Experience in a union environment preferred. Experience in applying the principles, practices and philosophy of public library science and administration, and elements of strategic planning. Ability to demonstrate vision, strategic thinking, collaboration and inclusive leadership skills; flexibility and adaptability; and a willingness to embrace and drive change initiatives. Ability to be intellectually engaging with strong interpersonal, communication and advocacy skills. Ability to influence others, negotiate to a successful resolution, and engage in effective problem solving. Ability to recognize and set priorities, and to use initiative and independent management decision-making. Ability to organize, direct, motivate and evaluate public services management and oversee same for public service employees. Ability to mentor others and foster a team environment. Knowledge of, and proven experience applying, effective management practices and principles including human resource administration, budget development and fiscal administration, strategic planning, and project management. Knowledge of public libraries and their role within a community, with particular emphasis on the Library’s role in Intellectual Freedom. A strong understanding of diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility principles, and demonstrated experience applying those principles to public library programs, services and operations. Excellent communication, public speaking and presentation skills are essential. A sense of humor and a positive and enthusiastic approach to public service and library leadership. A passion for learning and a love of reading. Additional Information How to Apply Candidates who meet the qualifications are asked to submit the following items in NEOGOV. Application materials received by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 28, 2023 will receive first consideration. Complete online application.A cover letter that describes how your experience and skills align with the stated job responsibilities and qualifications. Please let us know why you are interested in this position.Current resume that summarizes relevant professional experience, education, training and skills. Applications that do not include a cover letter, resume, and complete online application will not be considered. Applications will be screened for competitiveness and completeness. Initial screening will be based on a review of application materials. The employment history detailed in your application materials MUST validate/support your responses to the supplemental questions. If your responses cannot be validated, you will not proceed to the next steps of the review/selection process. The most competitive candidates will be invited to participate in a series of one or more interviews. Why join us? The Seattle Public Library provides an inclusive work environment that supports a work life balance, including: Hybrid work schedule opportunities Generous benefits package City pension plan with employer/employee contributions Free public transportation options Friendly and diverse work environment Benefits and Salary Information The full salary range for this position is $118,139.04 - $194,893.92 annually . The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Retirement information can be found here: Seattle City Employees' Retirement System (SCERS) - Retirement | seattle.gov Additional Information Who may apply: This position is open to all candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The Seattle Public Library encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experience. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. If you have questions regarding this bulletin or employment at The Seattle Public Library, please send an email to Shawna.Dennard@spl.org . The Library promotes diversity and inclusion in employment. If accommodations are needed during the selection process, please email Shawna.Dennard@spl.org . Please keep in mind that job offers are contingent on a review of criminal history as well as verification of information provided by the applicant as part of the application process. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION “THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED” With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the State of California with the ability to report to Sacramento-based physical worksites daily if required. iDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The City of Sacramento is seeking an experienced, licensed Electrical Engineer, with extensive building and facilities power and lighting design to support the Architectural and Engineering section in the Division of Facilities and Real Property, Department of Public Works. The A&E section provides support for the maintenance of existing buildings and the construction of new buildings. Successful candidates will have experience designing electrical systems for a large variety of building types. Experience with police facilities, fire stations and commercial office buildings is a plus. The ability to collaborate with mechanical, structural, and architectural consultants and contractors is essential. Technical writing skills and a strong understanding of construction is also desired. The City offers a comprehensive incentive package including a very competitive salary base and excellent benefits. Under general direction, the Senior Engineer participates in the conduct of complicated civil, structural, electrical, or mechanical engineering planning, design, construction, maintenance/operation, plan review, assessment, and regulatory activities; develops plans; inspects sites and assists in problem resolution; coordinates engineering related activities with other City departments and outside agencies; conducts engineering planning studies; conducts plan reviews; and prepares grant applications. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level class is populated with multiple incumbents. Senior Engineers perform the most complex professional civil, structural, electrical, or mechanical engineering work requiring a substantial level of professional training. Incumbents may also lead professional and technical personnel on a team or project basis. Assignments require the exercise of independent judgment and initiative in scheduling, assigning, and coordinating work with that of other units, referring only unusual or highly-complex problems. Senior Engineer is distinguished from Supervising Engineer in that the latter manages broad professional engineering categories, such as electrical, mechanical, civil, structural, environmental, traffic, water, drainage, wastewater, or sanitation. The classification of Senior Engineer is distinguished from that of Associate Civil Engineer in that the former serves as project or team leader and performs the most complex and highly skilled engineering work while the latter is the journey level in the registered engineer series. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by higher level licensed professional staff. Incumbents may oversee a project team consisting of professional and technical personnel staff assigned to a project. Responsibilities may include direct or technical supervision of lower level personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Develop plans and estimates work orders for the construction of public works and capital improvement projects and programs (including public buildings, transportation infrastructure, public spaces, and public services); inspects project sites; assists in solution of difficult engineering problems; interprets specifications and City policy; makes change orders. Participates in the selection and management of consultant engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies and reports; reviews plans for construction prepared by private engineers. Provides direct supervision over lower level staff including assigning, directing, training, and evaluating subordinate staff; performs evaluations; and recommends discipline. Checks computations and specified materials for accuracy and conformance with regulations; reviews and makes recommendations on technical reports and studies. Initiates and conducts engineering planning studies to identify public works facilities; reviews and participates in the preparation of environmental assessments and studies; prepares project status reports; and checks private building plans for compliance with City building codes and ordinances. Serves as staff to a variety of City commissions, boards, and committees on various engineering matters; and coordinates engineering related activities with other City departments, divisions, and sections and with outside agencies. Develops and implements environmental regulatory programs; and analyzes water quality data and prepares regulatory reports as applicable. Prepares various applications for state and federal grants; assists in the preparation and administration of budget and capital improvement plans. Within City guidelines, recommends and selects contractors; oversees contractor work. Manages and/or participates in the preparation of complex engineering studies and reports related to public works and capital improvement projects. Provides structural plan review for the most complex development projects and confirms construction documents comply with all code requirements; evaluates alternate materials, design, and methods of construction requests; and establishes schedules and methods for planning, design, construction, rehabilitation, and operation/maintenance. Provides technical advice and assistance to City staff. Participates in budget preparation and administration; prepares cost estimates for budget recommendations; submits justifications for services, labor, materials and related resources for public works projects and/or programs; monitors and controls expenditures. Oversees, reviews, and participates in preparation of environmental assessments and studies related to City and private projects; meets with developers to discuss projects or to resolve design issues; and reviews new development plans. Prepares and presents information to City Council and various commissions. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of engineering. Modern methods and techniques used in the design and construction of a wide variety of engineering projects and programs. Modern developments, current literature, and sources of information regarding the assigned area of engineering. Applicable laws and regulations relevant to design and construction in the area of assignment. Methods, materials and techniques used in planning, design, construction, maintenance/operation, and rehabilitation of a variety of public works facilities and systems. Principles, methods, and practices of budgeting. Principles and practices of safety management. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances and regulations Principles of supervision and training. Skill in: Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Use of computer aided design systems. Ability to: Interpret and apply rules, regulations, laws, ordinances, and policies. Make complex engineering computations. Check, design, and supervise the construction of a wide variety of public and private facilities. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Use a variety of drafting and engineering apparatus. Oversee contractor work assignments or work projects. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Plan, assign, and supervise the work of a diverse staff in the accomplishment of engineering projects and programs. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of professional-level engineer experience. Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering discipline related to the area of assignment. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts anddegrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License may be required at the time of appointment. For positions where ability to drive is not an essential function, the employee must be able to arrange reliable and timely transportation whether through use of a private vehicle, use of government vehicle (when available) or through other private or public transportation for attendance at essential off-site meetings, events, and trainings. Certification: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Administration/HR-Boards-Commissions/Civil-Service-Board Union Contracts: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Labor-Relations/Labor-Agreements Salary Schedule: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Document-Library
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
THE POSITION “THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED” With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the State of California with the ability to report to Sacramento-based physical worksites daily if required. iDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The City of Sacramento is seeking an experienced, licensed Electrical Engineer, with extensive building and facilities power and lighting design to support the Architectural and Engineering section in the Division of Facilities and Real Property, Department of Public Works. The A&E section provides support for the maintenance of existing buildings and the construction of new buildings. Successful candidates will have experience designing electrical systems for a large variety of building types. Experience with police facilities, fire stations and commercial office buildings is a plus. The ability to collaborate with mechanical, structural, and architectural consultants and contractors is essential. Technical writing skills and a strong understanding of construction is also desired. The City offers a comprehensive incentive package including a very competitive salary base and excellent benefits. Under general direction, the Senior Engineer participates in the conduct of complicated civil, structural, electrical, or mechanical engineering planning, design, construction, maintenance/operation, plan review, assessment, and regulatory activities; develops plans; inspects sites and assists in problem resolution; coordinates engineering related activities with other City departments and outside agencies; conducts engineering planning studies; conducts plan reviews; and prepares grant applications. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This advanced journey-level class is populated with multiple incumbents. Senior Engineers perform the most complex professional civil, structural, electrical, or mechanical engineering work requiring a substantial level of professional training. Incumbents may also lead professional and technical personnel on a team or project basis. Assignments require the exercise of independent judgment and initiative in scheduling, assigning, and coordinating work with that of other units, referring only unusual or highly-complex problems. Senior Engineer is distinguished from Supervising Engineer in that the latter manages broad professional engineering categories, such as electrical, mechanical, civil, structural, environmental, traffic, water, drainage, wastewater, or sanitation. The classification of Senior Engineer is distinguished from that of Associate Civil Engineer in that the former serves as project or team leader and performs the most complex and highly skilled engineering work while the latter is the journey level in the registered engineer series. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by higher level licensed professional staff. Incumbents may oversee a project team consisting of professional and technical personnel staff assigned to a project. Responsibilities may include direct or technical supervision of lower level personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Develop plans and estimates work orders for the construction of public works and capital improvement projects and programs (including public buildings, transportation infrastructure, public spaces, and public services); inspects project sites; assists in solution of difficult engineering problems; interprets specifications and City policy; makes change orders. Participates in the selection and management of consultant engineers for the development of plans and specifications, studies and reports; reviews plans for construction prepared by private engineers. Provides direct supervision over lower level staff including assigning, directing, training, and evaluating subordinate staff; performs evaluations; and recommends discipline. Checks computations and specified materials for accuracy and conformance with regulations; reviews and makes recommendations on technical reports and studies. Initiates and conducts engineering planning studies to identify public works facilities; reviews and participates in the preparation of environmental assessments and studies; prepares project status reports; and checks private building plans for compliance with City building codes and ordinances. Serves as staff to a variety of City commissions, boards, and committees on various engineering matters; and coordinates engineering related activities with other City departments, divisions, and sections and with outside agencies. Develops and implements environmental regulatory programs; and analyzes water quality data and prepares regulatory reports as applicable. Prepares various applications for state and federal grants; assists in the preparation and administration of budget and capital improvement plans. Within City guidelines, recommends and selects contractors; oversees contractor work. Manages and/or participates in the preparation of complex engineering studies and reports related to public works and capital improvement projects. Provides structural plan review for the most complex development projects and confirms construction documents comply with all code requirements; evaluates alternate materials, design, and methods of construction requests; and establishes schedules and methods for planning, design, construction, rehabilitation, and operation/maintenance. Provides technical advice and assistance to City staff. Participates in budget preparation and administration; prepares cost estimates for budget recommendations; submits justifications for services, labor, materials and related resources for public works projects and/or programs; monitors and controls expenditures. Oversees, reviews, and participates in preparation of environmental assessments and studies related to City and private projects; meets with developers to discuss projects or to resolve design issues; and reviews new development plans. Prepares and presents information to City Council and various commissions. Performs other or related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of engineering. Modern methods and techniques used in the design and construction of a wide variety of engineering projects and programs. Modern developments, current literature, and sources of information regarding the assigned area of engineering. Applicable laws and regulations relevant to design and construction in the area of assignment. Methods, materials and techniques used in planning, design, construction, maintenance/operation, and rehabilitation of a variety of public works facilities and systems. Principles, methods, and practices of budgeting. Principles and practices of safety management. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances and regulations Principles of supervision and training. Skill in: Use of computers, computer applications, and software. Use of computer aided design systems. Ability to: Interpret and apply rules, regulations, laws, ordinances, and policies. Make complex engineering computations. Check, design, and supervise the construction of a wide variety of public and private facilities. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Use a variety of drafting and engineering apparatus. Oversee contractor work assignments or work projects. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Plan, assign, and supervise the work of a diverse staff in the accomplishment of engineering projects and programs. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Four years of professional-level engineer experience. Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering discipline related to the area of assignment. PROOF OF EDUCATION Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts anddegrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License may be required at the time of appointment. For positions where ability to drive is not an essential function, the employee must be able to arrange reliable and timely transportation whether through use of a private vehicle, use of government vehicle (when available) or through other private or public transportation for attendance at essential off-site meetings, events, and trainings. Certification: Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California. PROOF OF CERTIFICATION Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Administration/HR-Boards-Commissions/Civil-Service-Board Union Contracts: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Divisions/Labor-Relations/Labor-Agreements Salary Schedule: http://portal.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Document-Library
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position About the Position: Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri. 8-5P, alternate schedule may be available after probation (depending on assignment). Work Location: Hybrid/work location: multiple work locations depending on assignment. Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Union Representation: This classification is represented by Professional Technical Employees, Local 17 (PROTEC17). For terms and conditions of this labor agreement GO HERE. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Update application materials if needed. Position Summary: The Engineering Technicians II for the City of Portland perform specialized support on technical assignments of moderate to advanced difficulty applying scientific and technical knowledge and using independent judgment in the areas of engineering, construction and/or permit processing. They are utilized in multiple bureaus and specific tasks may vary depending on the position. What you'll get to do: Assist engineers and project leads in a variety of projects to improve and maintain the City of Portland's infrastructure Provide technical support on plan review, research, technical writing, map reading, and data query and management? Conduct field inspections and investigations? Use sophisticated computer software, database, GIS/mapping tools, and drafting tools to provide project/program support? Provide explanations on policies and procedures to the public to achieve understanding, cooperation, and compliance with codes Produce a variety of technical materials, correspondence, documents, plans, drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and project schedules and ensure quality control and compliance with applicable regulations, standards, and policies of a variety of projects and processes About the current vacancies: Sidewalk and Structures (PBOT): This group provides support to the following Maintenance and Operation Group . This position surveys, designs, drafts, and responds to/triages construction crew questions regarding ADA curb ramp construction. Work requires meeting with residents, businesses, and other stakeholders while designing the ADA curb ramps. Additional tasks include coordination with street lighting and signals, street paving, and the Bureau of Environmental Services when designing ADA curb ramps. The position trains construction crew work on ADA compliance criteria.? ?This position coordinates with GIS technicians to pull data from the existing maps and update the information associated with the design flow of work on the GIS maps. Bureau of Environmental Services (BES): The Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) BES manages Portland's wastewater and storm-water infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. We are a mission-driven, high-performance organization, and a leader in preserving and restoring watershed health. We provide sewage and storm-water collection and treatment services to accommodate Portland's current and future needs. We protect the quality of surface and ground waters and conduct activities that plan and promote healthy ecosystems in our watersheds. BES technicians play a supportive role in plan review and analysis, stormwater facility and sewer system design, construction management, permit review and issuance, public works permitting and development review, construction project management and/or system planning and modeling. BES staffs Engineering Technician II positions in the following work groups: Engineering Services, Delivery Programs, Integrated Planning, Project Management Office, Operations & Maintenance, and Technical Services. Portland Water Bureau: Portland Water Bureau (PWB) provides Portland residents with potable drinking water. Work includes planning, designing and construction management of capital improvement program projects, project management, water quality, asset management and other functions in support of providing Portland and surrounding wholesale customers with the highest quality drinking water. Questions? Karen Ehn, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources karen.ehn@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience with engineering and/or architectural terminology basic principles. Knowledge of design, construction, and project/task management such as: s pecialized data gathering and research techniques, records research, cost estimating techniques, project tracking, process improvement, and documentation. Experience reading and interpreting various kinds of maps, permit records, architectural and engineering drawings, construction plans, and other technical materials. Experience in clearly presenting technical information in various forms including oral, written, and graphic. Knowledge of data management tools. Ability and / or experience coordinating small scale projects and/or providing customer service to internal and external stakeholders with knowledgeable, technical guidance and advice. Applicants must also possess: A valid drivers license and an acceptable driving record at time of hire. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between September 18, 2023 and October 9, 2023 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: October 10, 2023-October October 17, 2023 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: by October 20, 2023 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): late October Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: November Some positions will require those offered employment to complete and sign a criminal background statement before being considered for employment. (Include if requires an in-depth background investigation.) Step 6: Start Date: late November-Early December A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes once per month . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 10/9/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 19, 2023
Full Time
The Position About the Position: Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri. 8-5P, alternate schedule may be available after probation (depending on assignment). Work Location: Hybrid/work location: multiple work locations depending on assignment. Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Union Representation: This classification is represented by Professional Technical Employees, Local 17 (PROTEC17). For terms and conditions of this labor agreement GO HERE. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Update application materials if needed. Position Summary: The Engineering Technicians II for the City of Portland perform specialized support on technical assignments of moderate to advanced difficulty applying scientific and technical knowledge and using independent judgment in the areas of engineering, construction and/or permit processing. They are utilized in multiple bureaus and specific tasks may vary depending on the position. What you'll get to do: Assist engineers and project leads in a variety of projects to improve and maintain the City of Portland's infrastructure Provide technical support on plan review, research, technical writing, map reading, and data query and management? Conduct field inspections and investigations? Use sophisticated computer software, database, GIS/mapping tools, and drafting tools to provide project/program support? Provide explanations on policies and procedures to the public to achieve understanding, cooperation, and compliance with codes Produce a variety of technical materials, correspondence, documents, plans, drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and project schedules and ensure quality control and compliance with applicable regulations, standards, and policies of a variety of projects and processes About the current vacancies: Sidewalk and Structures (PBOT): This group provides support to the following Maintenance and Operation Group . This position surveys, designs, drafts, and responds to/triages construction crew questions regarding ADA curb ramp construction. Work requires meeting with residents, businesses, and other stakeholders while designing the ADA curb ramps. Additional tasks include coordination with street lighting and signals, street paving, and the Bureau of Environmental Services when designing ADA curb ramps. The position trains construction crew work on ADA compliance criteria.? ?This position coordinates with GIS technicians to pull data from the existing maps and update the information associated with the design flow of work on the GIS maps. Bureau of Environmental Services (BES): The Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) BES manages Portland's wastewater and storm-water infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. We are a mission-driven, high-performance organization, and a leader in preserving and restoring watershed health. We provide sewage and storm-water collection and treatment services to accommodate Portland's current and future needs. We protect the quality of surface and ground waters and conduct activities that plan and promote healthy ecosystems in our watersheds. BES technicians play a supportive role in plan review and analysis, stormwater facility and sewer system design, construction management, permit review and issuance, public works permitting and development review, construction project management and/or system planning and modeling. BES staffs Engineering Technician II positions in the following work groups: Engineering Services, Delivery Programs, Integrated Planning, Project Management Office, Operations & Maintenance, and Technical Services. Portland Water Bureau: Portland Water Bureau (PWB) provides Portland residents with potable drinking water. Work includes planning, designing and construction management of capital improvement program projects, project management, water quality, asset management and other functions in support of providing Portland and surrounding wholesale customers with the highest quality drinking water. Questions? Karen Ehn, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources karen.ehn@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience with engineering and/or architectural terminology basic principles. Knowledge of design, construction, and project/task management such as: s pecialized data gathering and research techniques, records research, cost estimating techniques, project tracking, process improvement, and documentation. Experience reading and interpreting various kinds of maps, permit records, architectural and engineering drawings, construction plans, and other technical materials. Experience in clearly presenting technical information in various forms including oral, written, and graphic. Knowledge of data management tools. Ability and / or experience coordinating small scale projects and/or providing customer service to internal and external stakeholders with knowledgeable, technical guidance and advice. Applicants must also possess: A valid drivers license and an acceptable driving record at time of hire. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between September 18, 2023 and October 9, 2023 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: October 10, 2023-October October 17, 2023 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: by October 20, 2023 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): late October Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: November Some positions will require those offered employment to complete and sign a criminal background statement before being considered for employment. (Include if requires an in-depth background investigation.) Step 6: Start Date: late November-Early December A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes once per month . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 10/9/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
