City of Santa Monica
City of Santa Monica, California, United States
Job Summary Maintains and repairs the City’s water distribution system; installs, repairs, and maintains meters, valves, and related water system components; and performs related work as required. Positions in the Water Maintenance Worker class series are flexibly staffed; positions at the II-level may be filled by advancement from the I-level through a recruitment process. The Water Maintenance Worker I salary range is $58,908 to $72,720 annually. The Water Maintenance Worker II salary range is $64,788 to $79,992 annually. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Water Maintenance Worker I : This is the entry-level classification in the Water Maintenance Worker series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform routine tasks in the construction, maintenance, and repair of water systems. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and difficult; close supervision and frequent review of work lessen as an incumbent demonstrates skill to perform the work independently. Positions at this level usually perform most of the duties required of the positions at the II-level, but they are not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Water Maintenance Worker II : This is the fully qualified journey-level classification in the Water Maintenance Worker series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Water Maintenance Worker I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from the Water Utility Worker in that the latter performs the more complex work assigned, including providing direction and monitoring the work activities of staff, requiring additional training and certification. Representative Duties Identifies utility markings at job sites to determine location excavation; breaks and removes asphalt; excavates mains and lines following safe dig practices and shutdown procedures; installs and removes various types of trench shoring; backfills trenches. Taps water main for installation of new services; installs, repairs, and maintains fire lines, fire hydrants, domestic water services, meters, various sizes of vault sections, meter boxes, and related water distribution components. Investigates and repairs water mains, service leaks, and related water system problems; replaces water mains and removes old services. Exercises, maintains, and repairs valves according to preventive maintenance schedules; tests and adjusts water volumes and pressures. Operates a variety of equipment and tools including trucks, dump trucks, skip loaders, grinders, cutting torches, saws, assorted pumps, and related equipment; may operate heavy equipment as needed. Determines appropriate equipment needed for work assignment; loads, transports, and unloads tools, supplies, materials, and equipment. Interacts with and notifies customers of impacts to their water service, including serving discontinuation notices. Sets up traffic control using the appropriate barricades, cones, and delineators; safely channels and directs traffic around work sites. Assists in locating and marking underground utilities. Performs routine preventive maintenance and basic repairs on tools, equipment, and vehicles used. Maintains logs, records, and reports of maintenance and repair activities performed. Reads and interprets water system maps, blueprints, standards, specifications, and related technical documentation. Performs emergency work on water main breaks and related emergencies as required; assists with temporary and emergency water shutdowns. Maintains shop and working areas in a clean and orderly condition. Utilizes proper safety precautions related to all work performed and performs work in a safe manner following all City and applicable safety regulations, rules, policies, and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles, practices, techniques, equipment, and tools required for installing, maintaining, and repairing equipment and facilities found in water distribution systems Basic excavation and concrete handling techniques Plumbing and piping principles Operational characteristics, use of, and maintenance requirements of a variety of hand and power tools, vehicles, and light to heavy power equipment required for the work Basic traffic control procedures and traffic sign regulations Occupational hazards and standard safety procedures related to the work Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language to effectively perform the work Principles of basic mathematics Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed Ability to: Perform a variety of tasks in the installation, repair, and maintenance of water distribution systems and facilities Learn and understand the organization and operation of the City and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities Read and interpret maps, schematics, drawings, diagrams, blueprints, and related technical documents Work safely and adhere to principles of safety when working near traffic or in other environments Load and transport pipes, steel plates, stomper, skip loader, backhoe and related materials and equipment to work site Locate and detect leaking water mains Maintain accurate logs, records, and basic written records of work performed Understand and follow oral and written instructions Safely and effectively use and operate a vehicle and tools and equipment required for the work Learn, understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed Organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and procedural guidelines Effectively use computer systems, standard office productivity and presentation software applications, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Provide effective customer service REQUIREMENTS Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the equivalent Experience: One year of general construction experience in water utility industry, plumbing, or general contracting. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or successfully obtain within 12 months of appointment, a valid Grade I (D1) Water Distribution Operator certificate issued by the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB), to be maintained throughout employment Possession of a Class C California Driver’s License to be maintained throughout employment Possession of, or successfully obtain within 6 months from date of appointment, a valid Class B California Driver’s License to be maintained throughout employment Possession of, or successfully obtain within 6 months from date of appointment, a valid Forklift Operator certification, to be maintained throughout employment Supplemental Information How to Apply: Applicants must submit a clear, concise, completed on-line City Application along with any required supplemental application materials with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. If you do not submit your on-line application by the filing deadline, you will not be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process. Selection Process: All applicants must submit clear, concise and complete information regarding your work history and qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those applicants 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. Testing may consist of any of the following: Training and Experience Evaluation: Qualifying Written Exam: 100% - Tentatively scheduled 9/30/2024 If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority, in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position. Background Investigation: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. Inclusion & Diversity Statement The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. The City's liberal fringe benefits for full-time employment include sick leave, holiday and vacation pay, the Public Employees Retirement System, medical, dental and vision insurance, credit union, deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, Dependent Care Assistance Plan and Marine Park Childcare Center. Closing Date/Time: 9/17/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Aug 28, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Maintains and repairs the City’s water distribution system; installs, repairs, and maintains meters, valves, and related water system components; and performs related work as required. Positions in the Water Maintenance Worker class series are flexibly staffed; positions at the II-level may be filled by advancement from the I-level through a recruitment process. The Water Maintenance Worker I salary range is $58,908 to $72,720 annually. The Water Maintenance Worker II salary range is $64,788 to $79,992 annually. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Water Maintenance Worker I : This is the entry-level classification in the Water Maintenance Worker series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform routine tasks in the construction, maintenance, and repair of water systems. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and difficult; close supervision and frequent review of work lessen as an incumbent demonstrates skill to perform the work independently. Positions at this level usually perform most of the duties required of the positions at the II-level, but they are not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Water Maintenance Worker II : This is the fully qualified journey-level classification in the Water Maintenance Worker series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Water Maintenance Worker I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from the Water Utility Worker in that the latter performs the more complex work assigned, including providing direction and monitoring the work activities of staff, requiring additional training and certification. Representative Duties Identifies utility markings at job sites to determine location excavation; breaks and removes asphalt; excavates mains and lines following safe dig practices and shutdown procedures; installs and removes various types of trench shoring; backfills trenches. Taps water main for installation of new services; installs, repairs, and maintains fire lines, fire hydrants, domestic water services, meters, various sizes of vault sections, meter boxes, and related water distribution components. Investigates and repairs water mains, service leaks, and related water system problems; replaces water mains and removes old services. Exercises, maintains, and repairs valves according to preventive maintenance schedules; tests and adjusts water volumes and pressures. Operates a variety of equipment and tools including trucks, dump trucks, skip loaders, grinders, cutting torches, saws, assorted pumps, and related equipment; may operate heavy equipment as needed. Determines appropriate equipment needed for work assignment; loads, transports, and unloads tools, supplies, materials, and equipment. Interacts with and notifies customers of impacts to their water service, including serving discontinuation notices. Sets up traffic control using the appropriate barricades, cones, and delineators; safely channels and directs traffic around work sites. Assists in locating and marking underground utilities. Performs routine preventive maintenance and basic repairs on tools, equipment, and vehicles used. Maintains logs, records, and reports of maintenance and repair activities performed. Reads and interprets water system maps, blueprints, standards, specifications, and related technical documentation. Performs emergency work on water main breaks and related emergencies as required; assists with temporary and emergency water shutdowns. Maintains shop and working areas in a clean and orderly condition. Utilizes proper safety precautions related to all work performed and performs work in a safe manner following all City and applicable safety regulations, rules, policies, and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles, practices, techniques, equipment, and tools required for installing, maintaining, and repairing equipment and facilities found in water distribution systems Basic excavation and concrete handling techniques Plumbing and piping principles Operational characteristics, use of, and maintenance requirements of a variety of hand and power tools, vehicles, and light to heavy power equipment required for the work Basic traffic control procedures and traffic sign regulations Occupational hazards and standard safety procedures related to the work Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language to effectively perform the work Principles of basic mathematics Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed Ability to: Perform a variety of tasks in the installation, repair, and maintenance of water distribution systems and facilities Learn and understand the organization and operation of the City and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities Read and interpret maps, schematics, drawings, diagrams, blueprints, and related technical documents Work safely and adhere to principles of safety when working near traffic or in other environments Load and transport pipes, steel plates, stomper, skip loader, backhoe and related materials and equipment to work site Locate and detect leaking water mains Maintain accurate logs, records, and basic written records of work performed Understand and follow oral and written instructions Safely and effectively use and operate a vehicle and tools and equipment required for the work Learn, understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed Organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and procedural guidelines Effectively use computer systems, standard office productivity and presentation software applications, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Provide effective customer service REQUIREMENTS Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the equivalent Experience: One year of general construction experience in water utility industry, plumbing, or general contracting. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or successfully obtain within 12 months of appointment, a valid Grade I (D1) Water Distribution Operator certificate issued by the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB), to be maintained throughout employment Possession of a Class C California Driver’s License to be maintained throughout employment Possession of, or successfully obtain within 6 months from date of appointment, a valid Class B California Driver’s License to be maintained throughout employment Possession of, or successfully obtain within 6 months from date of appointment, a valid Forklift Operator certification, to be maintained throughout employment Supplemental Information How to Apply: Applicants must submit a clear, concise, completed on-line City Application along with any required supplemental application materials with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. If you do not submit your on-line application by the filing deadline, you will not be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process. Selection Process: All applicants must submit clear, concise and complete information regarding your work history and qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those applicants 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. Testing may consist of any of the following: Training and Experience Evaluation: Qualifying Written Exam: 100% - Tentatively scheduled 9/30/2024 If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority, in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position. Background Investigation: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. Inclusion & Diversity Statement The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. The City's liberal fringe benefits for full-time employment include sick leave, holiday and vacation pay, the Public Employees Retirement System, medical, dental and vision insurance, credit union, deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, Dependent Care Assistance Plan and Marine Park Childcare Center. Closing Date/Time: 9/17/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
City of Tulare, CA
Tulare, California, United States
Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW: Thank you for your interest in our Street Maintenance Worker I-II position. We look forward to the opportunity to consider you as an applicant. The City of Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 70,693 located in the heart of California's Central Valley. The organization, staffed with 389 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. We are currently recruiting to fill one immediate vacancy and an eligible list will also be established to fill future vacancies in this classification for a period of up to six months. To be considered for this outstanding career opportunity applicants must submit a detailed application with detailed information in each section of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. In addition to submitting a detailed application, applicants are required to respond to the supplemental questions associated with the application. Responses to the supplemental questions will be used to help us evaluate applicants’ qualifying knowledge, skills, and abilities. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application or in lieu of detailed responses to the supplemental questions. WRITTEN EXAM: If you meet the minimum qualifications for the position you will be invited to advance to the written exam phase. The exam (multiple choice format) will be comprised of the following content areas: *Oral Communication *Reading & Applying General Information *Knowledge of Tools & Equipment *Safe Work Practices For planning purposes, we have included reference to the written exam date. Additional details regarding the exam will be sent via email, to qualified applicants once our screening process is complete. POSITION OVERVIEW Under direct or general supervision, performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled work in the construction, modification, maintenance, repair, and operation of City infrastructure and systems, including streets and traffic controls and structures; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives technical and functional direction and training from the Street Maintenance Crew Leader and direct or general supervision from the Street Maintenance Supervisor. No supervision of staff is exercised. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Street Maintenance Worker I: This is the entry-level class in the street maintenance series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents with basic maintenance experience learn City infrastructure, systems, and facilities, use of tools and equipment, and a wide variety of practices and procedures. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied and are performed with greater independence. This class is alternately-staffed with Street Maintenance Worker II and incumbents may advance to the higher level after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, and licenses which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. Street Maintenance Worker II: This is the journey-level class in the street maintenance series that performs the full range of duties required to ensure that City infrastructure, systems, and facilities to which assigned are maintained in a safe and effective working condition and provide the highest level of safety for public use. Responsibilities include inspecting and attending to assigned areas in a timely manner, and performing a wide variety of tasks in the maintenance and repair of assigned streets and systems. This class is distinguished from the Street Maintenance Crew Leader in that the latter is responsible for technical and functional direction over lower-level staff and is capable of performing the most complex duties assigned to the division. SALARY INFORMATION: Street Maintenance Worker I: $ 3,553.97 - $ 4,319.89 Street Maintenance Worker II: $ 3,926.77 - $ 4773.02 Examples of Essential Functions EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only) Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Operates specialized vehicles and a variety of light, medium, and heavy equipment related to the construction, maintenance, and repair of City streets and related facilities, including heavy power driven equipment and pneumatic jackhammer, sandblaster, power grader, asphalt laying machine, and other equipment. Performs semi-skilled and skilled maintenance and repairs of City streets and roadways, including shoveling and spreading asphalt in patching, painting and striping, repairing, and reconstructing streets, alleys, gutters, curbs, and manholes. Performs installation, maintenance, and repair of traffic signs, including painting crosswalks, parking stalls, curbs, and street lines, making signs, installing sign posts and signs, and replacing street lights in accordance with City, State, and Federal Codes. Performs a variety of weed abatement duties to eliminate hazards to vehicles and pedestrians as necessary. Maintains light, medium, and heavy-duty equipment and trucks appropriate to the functional area of assignment. Operates a variety of hand and power tools and equipment related to work assignment as instructed. Maintains work areas in a clean and orderly condition, including securing equipment at the close of the workday. Installs street barricades and cones, and controls traffic around work sites to ensure safe conditions for the general public and City workers. Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions. Responds to complaints and answers questions from public or escalates to supervisor, as necessary. Responds to operations, maintenance, and repair emergency situations as required. Maintains records and logs of daily activities; prepares reports as necessary. Maintains inventory of signs. Observes safe work methods and makes appropriate use of related safety equipment as required. Assists Police and Fire personnel in emergency situations and around hazardous accident scenes. May perform flood control measures by keeping drains clean and clear and preparing sandbags in case of emergency. Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications / Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Maintenance principles, practices, tools, and materials for maintaining and repairing streets, including traffic signs, street marking, and asphalt and concrete repair. The operation and minor maintenance of a variety of hand and power tools, vehicles, and power equipment. Basic traffic control procedures and traffic sign regulations. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Basic arithmetic. Safety equipment and practices related to the work, including the handling of hazardous chemicals. Safe driving rules and practices. Basic computer software related to work. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to the public and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: Perform construction, modification, maintenance, and repair work on streets and traffic signs and signals such as found in the City. Set up and operate traffic area construction zones, including cones, barricades, and flagging. Safely and effectively use, operate, and maintain the full range of equipment and tools required for the work. Perform routine equipment maintenance. Work with heavy equipment requiring good motor coordination and physical strength. Perform heavy manual labor for extended periods of time in all types of weather. Troubleshoot maintenance problems and determine materials and supplies required for repair. Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Safely and effectively use and operate hand tools, mechanical equipment, power tools, and equipment required for the work. Perform routine equipment maintenance. Operate a motor vehicle safely. Maintain accurate logs, records, and basic written records of work performed. Follow department policies and procedures related to assigned duties. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. Communicate effectively in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Street Maintenance Worker I and II: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Street Maintenance Worker I: One (1) year of experience of construction, maintenance, or repair and heavy equipment operation. Street Maintenance Worker II: In addition to the above, one (1) year of experience equivalent to Street Maintenance Worker I at the City of Tulare. LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS Street Maintenance Worker I: Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license. Ability to obtain a Class A California driver's license with combination vehicle & tanker endorsements within one year. Ability to obtain a Work Zone Flagger certificate (issued by an authorized flagger trainer meeting the requirements of Cal-OSHA and the California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Device, "CA MUTCD") within one year. Street Maintenance Worker I/II: Possession of a valid Class A California driver's license with combination vehicle & tanker endorsements. Possession of a valid Work Zone Flagger certificate issued by an authorized flagger trainer meeting the requirements of Cal-OSHA and the California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Device, "CA MUTCD". May require International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Level I in Signs and Marking. Additional Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in the field; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform medium to heavy physical work, to work in confining spaces, around machines and to climb and descend vehicles, and to operate varied vehicles, tools, and equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate above-mentioned tools and equipment. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 75 pounds and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work in the field and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, mechanical, and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical and chemical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives, and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). In accordance with the California Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the City of Tulare will offer the following retirement benefit (2.0% at 62)to new PERSmembers beginning January 1, 2013 with three (3) years final compensation. Existing PERSmembers with no break in service will receive the 2.5% at 55formula with single highest year. City pays a portion of the employee and dependent coverage costs of group medical, dental and vision insurance. An opt-out plan is also available. Life insurance -$20,000 coverage. 10 working days vacation per year. Additional days based on years of service. 12 days sick leave per year. 15 holidays annually: 12 city observed holidays, plus birthday credit and 2 in-lieu holidays. Flexible benefit program - IRSSection 125 Plan. Deferred compensation plan - 457 Plans available. Closing Date/Time: 9/15/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Aug 29, 2024
Full Time
Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW: Thank you for your interest in our Street Maintenance Worker I-II position. We look forward to the opportunity to consider you as an applicant. The City of Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 70,693 located in the heart of California's Central Valley. The organization, staffed with 389 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. We are currently recruiting to fill one immediate vacancy and an eligible list will also be established to fill future vacancies in this classification for a period of up to six months. To be considered for this outstanding career opportunity applicants must submit a detailed application with detailed information in each section of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. In addition to submitting a detailed application, applicants are required to respond to the supplemental questions associated with the application. Responses to the supplemental questions will be used to help us evaluate applicants’ qualifying knowledge, skills, and abilities. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application or in lieu of detailed responses to the supplemental questions. WRITTEN EXAM: If you meet the minimum qualifications for the position you will be invited to advance to the written exam phase. The exam (multiple choice format) will be comprised of the following content areas: *Oral Communication *Reading & Applying General Information *Knowledge of Tools & Equipment *Safe Work Practices For planning purposes, we have included reference to the written exam date. Additional details regarding the exam will be sent via email, to qualified applicants once our screening process is complete. POSITION OVERVIEW Under direct or general supervision, performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled work in the construction, modification, maintenance, repair, and operation of City infrastructure and systems, including streets and traffic controls and structures; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives technical and functional direction and training from the Street Maintenance Crew Leader and direct or general supervision from the Street Maintenance Supervisor. No supervision of staff is exercised. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Street Maintenance Worker I: This is the entry-level class in the street maintenance series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents with basic maintenance experience learn City infrastructure, systems, and facilities, use of tools and equipment, and a wide variety of practices and procedures. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied and are performed with greater independence. This class is alternately-staffed with Street Maintenance Worker II and incumbents may advance to the higher level after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, and licenses which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. Street Maintenance Worker II: This is the journey-level class in the street maintenance series that performs the full range of duties required to ensure that City infrastructure, systems, and facilities to which assigned are maintained in a safe and effective working condition and provide the highest level of safety for public use. Responsibilities include inspecting and attending to assigned areas in a timely manner, and performing a wide variety of tasks in the maintenance and repair of assigned streets and systems. This class is distinguished from the Street Maintenance Crew Leader in that the latter is responsible for technical and functional direction over lower-level staff and is capable of performing the most complex duties assigned to the division. SALARY INFORMATION: Street Maintenance Worker I: $ 3,553.97 - $ 4,319.89 Street Maintenance Worker II: $ 3,926.77 - $ 4773.02 Examples of Essential Functions EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only) Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Operates specialized vehicles and a variety of light, medium, and heavy equipment related to the construction, maintenance, and repair of City streets and related facilities, including heavy power driven equipment and pneumatic jackhammer, sandblaster, power grader, asphalt laying machine, and other equipment. Performs semi-skilled and skilled maintenance and repairs of City streets and roadways, including shoveling and spreading asphalt in patching, painting and striping, repairing, and reconstructing streets, alleys, gutters, curbs, and manholes. Performs installation, maintenance, and repair of traffic signs, including painting crosswalks, parking stalls, curbs, and street lines, making signs, installing sign posts and signs, and replacing street lights in accordance with City, State, and Federal Codes. Performs a variety of weed abatement duties to eliminate hazards to vehicles and pedestrians as necessary. Maintains light, medium, and heavy-duty equipment and trucks appropriate to the functional area of assignment. Operates a variety of hand and power tools and equipment related to work assignment as instructed. Maintains work areas in a clean and orderly condition, including securing equipment at the close of the workday. Installs street barricades and cones, and controls traffic around work sites to ensure safe conditions for the general public and City workers. Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions. Responds to complaints and answers questions from public or escalates to supervisor, as necessary. Responds to operations, maintenance, and repair emergency situations as required. Maintains records and logs of daily activities; prepares reports as necessary. Maintains inventory of signs. Observes safe work methods and makes appropriate use of related safety equipment as required. Assists Police and Fire personnel in emergency situations and around hazardous accident scenes. May perform flood control measures by keeping drains clean and clear and preparing sandbags in case of emergency. Performs related duties as assigned. Qualifications / Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Maintenance principles, practices, tools, and materials for maintaining and repairing streets, including traffic signs, street marking, and asphalt and concrete repair. The operation and minor maintenance of a variety of hand and power tools, vehicles, and power equipment. Basic traffic control procedures and traffic sign regulations. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Basic arithmetic. Safety equipment and practices related to the work, including the handling of hazardous chemicals. Safe driving rules and practices. Basic computer software related to work. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to the public and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: Perform construction, modification, maintenance, and repair work on streets and traffic signs and signals such as found in the City. Set up and operate traffic area construction zones, including cones, barricades, and flagging. Safely and effectively use, operate, and maintain the full range of equipment and tools required for the work. Perform routine equipment maintenance. Work with heavy equipment requiring good motor coordination and physical strength. Perform heavy manual labor for extended periods of time in all types of weather. Troubleshoot maintenance problems and determine materials and supplies required for repair. Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Safely and effectively use and operate hand tools, mechanical equipment, power tools, and equipment required for the work. Perform routine equipment maintenance. Operate a motor vehicle safely. Maintain accurate logs, records, and basic written records of work performed. Follow department policies and procedures related to assigned duties. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines. Communicate effectively in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Street Maintenance Worker I and II: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Street Maintenance Worker I: One (1) year of experience of construction, maintenance, or repair and heavy equipment operation. Street Maintenance Worker II: In addition to the above, one (1) year of experience equivalent to Street Maintenance Worker I at the City of Tulare. LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS Street Maintenance Worker I: Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license. Ability to obtain a Class A California driver's license with combination vehicle & tanker endorsements within one year. Ability to obtain a Work Zone Flagger certificate (issued by an authorized flagger trainer meeting the requirements of Cal-OSHA and the California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Device, "CA MUTCD") within one year. Street Maintenance Worker I/II: Possession of a valid Class A California driver's license with combination vehicle & tanker endorsements. Possession of a valid Work Zone Flagger certificate issued by an authorized flagger trainer meeting the requirements of Cal-OSHA and the California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Device, "CA MUTCD". May require International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) Level I in Signs and Marking. Additional Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in the field; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform medium to heavy physical work, to work in confining spaces, around machines and to climb and descend vehicles, and to operate varied vehicles, tools, and equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate above-mentioned tools and equipment. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 75 pounds and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work in the field and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, mechanical, and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical and chemical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives, and contractors in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). In accordance with the California Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the City of Tulare will offer the following retirement benefit (2.0% at 62)to new PERSmembers beginning January 1, 2013 with three (3) years final compensation. Existing PERSmembers with no break in service will receive the 2.5% at 55formula with single highest year. City pays a portion of the employee and dependent coverage costs of group medical, dental and vision insurance. An opt-out plan is also available. Life insurance -$20,000 coverage. 10 working days vacation per year. Additional days based on years of service. 12 days sick leave per year. 15 holidays annually: 12 city observed holidays, plus birthday credit and 2 in-lieu holidays. Flexible benefit program - IRSSection 125 Plan. Deferred compensation plan - 457 Plans available. Closing Date/Time: 9/15/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Description REFUSE MAINTENANCE WORKER I/II The Refuse Maintenance Worker I/II is a critical component of the amazing public service that we provide each day. The successful candidate will be responsible for refuse equipment maintenance and inspection and light maintenance of collection vehicles with The City of Roseville. Why choose to work for the City of Roseville? The City of Roseville organization continues our commitment to pave the way for our reputation of the City as one of the best places to reside in the United States and our passion for providing City residents a quality of life unmatched. Be a part of these revolutionary changes and come work for a City that has, once again , been named one of the best places to live in the nation! What the City of Roseville Offers: $20.10 to $31.11 hourly Opportunities to Learn and Promote And much more! The current vacancy is a Temporary 1500 hour position. The employment list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill future regular, limited-term, and temporary vacancies. DEFINITION To perform semi-skilled and skilled labor in the maintenance and repair of refuse bins and vehicles used in residential and commercial refuse collection. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Refuse Maintenance Worker I This is the entry level class in the Refuse Maintenance Worker series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. The Refuse Maintenance Worker I class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the II level. Incumbents work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks, progressing to general supervision as procedures and processes are learned. Refuse Maintenance Worker II This is the journey level class in the Refuse Maintenance Worker series and is distinguished from the I level by the ability to perform the full range of duties assigned, with only occasional instruction or assistance as unusual or unique situations arise. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Refuse Maintenance Worker I Receives immediate supervision from a Refuse Supervisor, receives technical and functional supervision from a Senior Refuse Truck Driver. Refuse Maintenance Worker II Receives general supervision from a Refuse Supervisor, receives technical and functional supervision from a Senior Refuse Truck Driver. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintain and repair refuse collection bins, including cleaning, painting, and making structural repairs such as replacing and/or fabricating wheels, castors, lids, and gate pins. Inspect refuse collection vehicles and perform light maintenance as needed; steam clean refuse collection trucks. Drive a bin truck and deliver refuse collection containers to new residential and commercial customers/units; exchange bins or cans as needed. Clean up waste spills, fluids, glass, and trash at various locations. Fill out and submit required forms. Assist Refuse Truck Drivers on residential and commercial routes, as necessary. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Refuse Maintenance Worker I Knowledge of : Uses and purposes of general mechanical tools and equipment; safe work practices. Ability to : Learn to perform unskilled and semi-skilled tasks related to a variety of refuse equipment maintenance activities; perform heavy physical labor. On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment; interpret work orders; remember equipment location; and explain jobs to others. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing installation of equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; and lift or carry weight of 40 pounds or less. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience and Training Experience : No experience is required; some general maintenance experience is preferred. AND Training : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license by date of appointment. Possession of a valid California Class B driver’s license within six months of date of appointment. Refuse Maintenance Worker II In addition to the qualifications for the Refuse Maintenance Worker I: Knowledge of : Methods, techniques, tools and operating characteristics of mechanical equipment used in the maintenance and repair of refuse collection equipment. Ability to : Independently perform semi-skilled and skilled work in the maintenance and repair of refuse collection equipment. Operate a variety of vehicular and stationary mechanical equipment, including bin truck, flatbed truck, as well as grinders, cutters, saws, welding equipment, and generator. Experience and Training Experience : Two years of increasingly responsible experience performing maintenance and repair work of refuse collection equipment similar to that of a Refuse Maintenance Worker I with the City of Roseville. AND Training : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California Class B driver’s license, with airbrakes by date of application. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: The City of Roseville offers competitive benefits packages to full-time employees. Regular part-time employees receive benefits on a pro-rated basis. For more information regarding the City's benefits, visit our website here . Benefits currently include: Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits Cafeteria plan, plus City paid Flex credit Life insurance (City paid and optional supplemental employee paid) Flexible spending accounts for dependent and health/medical costs Employee assistance plan Retirement savings plan Deferred compensation plan(s) Short-term and Long-term Disability employee paid plans Educational reimbursement Vacation leave, sick leave, personal/management leaves Holiday pay (plus two floating holidays annually) Bilingual pay Longevity pay GENERAL BENEFITS : A majority of the employee benefits are similar for all City employees. There are benefits that differ depending on which bargaining unit the job classification is assigned. Exact benefits information can be found by visiting the Benefits webpage and selecting the specific bargaining unit group. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to the City's temporary positions. Temporary employees that work 1,500 hours annually may elect medical insurance. Temporary employees contribute to a retirement plan depending on the status of total hours worked annually.
Jul 14, 2024
Temporary
Description REFUSE MAINTENANCE WORKER I/II The Refuse Maintenance Worker I/II is a critical component of the amazing public service that we provide each day. The successful candidate will be responsible for refuse equipment maintenance and inspection and light maintenance of collection vehicles with The City of Roseville. Why choose to work for the City of Roseville? The City of Roseville organization continues our commitment to pave the way for our reputation of the City as one of the best places to reside in the United States and our passion for providing City residents a quality of life unmatched. Be a part of these revolutionary changes and come work for a City that has, once again , been named one of the best places to live in the nation! What the City of Roseville Offers: $20.10 to $31.11 hourly Opportunities to Learn and Promote And much more! The current vacancy is a Temporary 1500 hour position. The employment list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill future regular, limited-term, and temporary vacancies. DEFINITION To perform semi-skilled and skilled labor in the maintenance and repair of refuse bins and vehicles used in residential and commercial refuse collection. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Refuse Maintenance Worker I This is the entry level class in the Refuse Maintenance Worker series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. The Refuse Maintenance Worker I class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the II level. Incumbents work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks, progressing to general supervision as procedures and processes are learned. Refuse Maintenance Worker II This is the journey level class in the Refuse Maintenance Worker series and is distinguished from the I level by the ability to perform the full range of duties assigned, with only occasional instruction or assistance as unusual or unique situations arise. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Refuse Maintenance Worker I Receives immediate supervision from a Refuse Supervisor, receives technical and functional supervision from a Senior Refuse Truck Driver. Refuse Maintenance Worker II Receives general supervision from a Refuse Supervisor, receives technical and functional supervision from a Senior Refuse Truck Driver. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintain and repair refuse collection bins, including cleaning, painting, and making structural repairs such as replacing and/or fabricating wheels, castors, lids, and gate pins. Inspect refuse collection vehicles and perform light maintenance as needed; steam clean refuse collection trucks. Drive a bin truck and deliver refuse collection containers to new residential and commercial customers/units; exchange bins or cans as needed. Clean up waste spills, fluids, glass, and trash at various locations. Fill out and submit required forms. Assist Refuse Truck Drivers on residential and commercial routes, as necessary. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Refuse Maintenance Worker I Knowledge of : Uses and purposes of general mechanical tools and equipment; safe work practices. Ability to : Learn to perform unskilled and semi-skilled tasks related to a variety of refuse equipment maintenance activities; perform heavy physical labor. On a continuous basis, know and understand operations, and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze problem equipment; identify and locate equipment; interpret work orders; remember equipment location; and explain jobs to others. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when performing installation of equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; and lift or carry weight of 40 pounds or less. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience and Training Experience : No experience is required; some general maintenance experience is preferred. AND Training : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license by date of appointment. Possession of a valid California Class B driver’s license within six months of date of appointment. Refuse Maintenance Worker II In addition to the qualifications for the Refuse Maintenance Worker I: Knowledge of : Methods, techniques, tools and operating characteristics of mechanical equipment used in the maintenance and repair of refuse collection equipment. Ability to : Independently perform semi-skilled and skilled work in the maintenance and repair of refuse collection equipment. Operate a variety of vehicular and stationary mechanical equipment, including bin truck, flatbed truck, as well as grinders, cutters, saws, welding equipment, and generator. Experience and Training Experience : Two years of increasingly responsible experience performing maintenance and repair work of refuse collection equipment similar to that of a Refuse Maintenance Worker I with the City of Roseville. AND Training : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California Class B driver’s license, with airbrakes by date of application. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: The City of Roseville offers competitive benefits packages to full-time employees. Regular part-time employees receive benefits on a pro-rated basis. For more information regarding the City's benefits, visit our website here . Benefits currently include: Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits Cafeteria plan, plus City paid Flex credit Life insurance (City paid and optional supplemental employee paid) Flexible spending accounts for dependent and health/medical costs Employee assistance plan Retirement savings plan Deferred compensation plan(s) Short-term and Long-term Disability employee paid plans Educational reimbursement Vacation leave, sick leave, personal/management leaves Holiday pay (plus two floating holidays annually) Bilingual pay Longevity pay GENERAL BENEFITS : A majority of the employee benefits are similar for all City employees. There are benefits that differ depending on which bargaining unit the job classification is assigned. Exact benefits information can be found by visiting the Benefits webpage and selecting the specific bargaining unit group. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to the City's temporary positions. Temporary employees that work 1,500 hours annually may elect medical insurance. Temporary employees contribute to a retirement plan depending on the status of total hours worked annually.
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 7/11/24, 9/12/24, 11/14/24, 1/16/25, 3/13/25, 5/15/25, 7/17/25, 9/18/25 Park Maintenance Worker I performs assigned maintenance and repair work and may assist in, or directly instruct, temporary help in learning to perform assigned maintenance and repair tasks. These positions are typically found in areas under the administration of the Department of Regional Parks (formerly the Department of Parks and Recreation) or the Department of Airports, however positions may be used in other departments. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of The proper methods of planting, cultivating, and caring for hedges, trees, shrubs, lawns and flowers Use and care of gardening materials, tools and equipment used in maintenance and repair of park and recreation facilities Fundamentals of basic plumbing and carpentry work Common safety practices and procedures Ability to Perform grounds maintenance and repair work Operate and maintain power equipment and vehicles, such as tractors and attachments Use and care for hand and power tools Identify potential safety hazards Understand and follow written and oral instructions Count, add, subtract, and multiply two digit whole numbers Read, write and speak English at a level to satisfactorily perform the work Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Six months full-time experience performing general grounds maintenance and repair work duties in Sacramento County service. Or : One year of full-time paid experience performing general grounds maintenance and repair work that can be directly related to the knowledges and abilities prescribed for the class of Park Maintenance Worker I. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. General Qualifications Minimum Age Requirement: Applicants must be eighteen years of age prior to appointment because of the hazards of the job, as defined by the Fair Labor Standards Act. Driver's License: Possession of or ability to obtain a valid California Driver License, Class 3 (now Class C) or higher, before date of appointment. Ability to obtain a Class 1 (now Class A) or Class 2 (now Class B) California Drivers License may be required of some jobs. Physical Abilities: Lift, carry, push and pull heavy objects such as cement and fertilizer bags Walk, stand, stoop and crouch for long periods Climb ladders Dig ditches and post holes Working Conditions: Incumbents in these classes must be willing to work on weekends, evenings and holidays, to work outdoors in all kinds of weather, and to work at various locations throughout the County. Background/Criminal History: Persons appointed to this class MAY be subject to a confidential criminal history check and fingerprinting. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change. We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at dco@saccounty.gov or 916-874-7642, CA Relay 711 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 7/11/24, 9/12/24, 11/14/24, 1/16/25, 3/13/25, 5/15/25, 7/17/25, 9/18/25 Park Maintenance Worker I performs assigned maintenance and repair work and may assist in, or directly instruct, temporary help in learning to perform assigned maintenance and repair tasks. These positions are typically found in areas under the administration of the Department of Regional Parks (formerly the Department of Parks and Recreation) or the Department of Airports, however positions may be used in other departments. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of The proper methods of planting, cultivating, and caring for hedges, trees, shrubs, lawns and flowers Use and care of gardening materials, tools and equipment used in maintenance and repair of park and recreation facilities Fundamentals of basic plumbing and carpentry work Common safety practices and procedures Ability to Perform grounds maintenance and repair work Operate and maintain power equipment and vehicles, such as tractors and attachments Use and care for hand and power tools Identify potential safety hazards Understand and follow written and oral instructions Count, add, subtract, and multiply two digit whole numbers Read, write and speak English at a level to satisfactorily perform the work Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Six months full-time experience performing general grounds maintenance and repair work duties in Sacramento County service. Or : One year of full-time paid experience performing general grounds maintenance and repair work that can be directly related to the knowledges and abilities prescribed for the class of Park Maintenance Worker I. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. General Qualifications Minimum Age Requirement: Applicants must be eighteen years of age prior to appointment because of the hazards of the job, as defined by the Fair Labor Standards Act. Driver's License: Possession of or ability to obtain a valid California Driver License, Class 3 (now Class C) or higher, before date of appointment. Ability to obtain a Class 1 (now Class A) or Class 2 (now Class B) California Drivers License may be required of some jobs. Physical Abilities: Lift, carry, push and pull heavy objects such as cement and fertilizer bags Walk, stand, stoop and crouch for long periods Climb ladders Dig ditches and post holes Working Conditions: Incumbents in these classes must be willing to work on weekends, evenings and holidays, to work outdoors in all kinds of weather, and to work at various locations throughout the County. Background/Criminal History: Persons appointed to this class MAY be subject to a confidential criminal history check and fingerprinting. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change. We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at dco@saccounty.gov or 916-874-7642, CA Relay 711 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
Job Details Under general supervision, provides lead direction and participates in performing a variety of general cleaning and janitorial work, including assisting with basic repairs to County buildings and facilities; performs a variety of work in clean-up and maintenance of landscaped areas; keeps assigned areas and County buildings in a clean and orderly condition; and performs semi-skilled building and facility repairs as assigned. Minimum Qualifications FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Previous work experience in custodial and/or ground maintenance work is highly desirable. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Three (3) years of full-time experience in gardening, grounds, and building maintenance comparable to that of a Facilities Maintenance Worker I with the County of Lake. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER, SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver’s license. Education and Experience: Two (2) years in gardening, grounds, and building maintenance experience comparable to that of a Facilities Maintenance Worker II with the County of Lake. General Recruitment Information This is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the link provided below. To view the complete job description, you have two options: Either visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lakecountyca/classspecs or simply click on this link. The information presented in job postings, job descriptions, or recruitment materials does not form a legally binding contract, either explicit or implicit. Benefits may differ among different employee groups. The details provided in these materials are subject to change or cancellation without prior notification. Prospective employees of the County of Lake must undergo the County's pre-employment medical review program upon receiving a conditional job offer before assuming their position with the County. Applicants may substitute relevant experience and/or education at a 2 to 1 ratio to fulfill minimum qualifications. For further details, individuals should reach out to the Human Resources department. ADA Accommodations Individuals in need of accommodation during the application and/or selection process under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should reach out to County of Lake Human Resources at (707) 263-2213. The County of Lake is dedicated to valuing diversity and promoting inclusion, recognizing that our diverse workforce is our most valuable asset, and ensuring our customers remain our top priority. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer Veteran's Preference RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 9/21/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 28, 2024
Full Time
Job Details Under general supervision, provides lead direction and participates in performing a variety of general cleaning and janitorial work, including assisting with basic repairs to County buildings and facilities; performs a variety of work in clean-up and maintenance of landscaped areas; keeps assigned areas and County buildings in a clean and orderly condition; and performs semi-skilled building and facility repairs as assigned. Minimum Qualifications FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Previous work experience in custodial and/or ground maintenance work is highly desirable. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Three (3) years of full-time experience in gardening, grounds, and building maintenance comparable to that of a Facilities Maintenance Worker I with the County of Lake. FACILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER, SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver’s license. Education and Experience: Two (2) years in gardening, grounds, and building maintenance experience comparable to that of a Facilities Maintenance Worker II with the County of Lake. General Recruitment Information This is not exhaustive of all job responsibilities. For more details, please refer to the link provided below. To view the complete job description, you have two options: Either visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lakecountyca/classspecs or simply click on this link. The information presented in job postings, job descriptions, or recruitment materials does not form a legally binding contract, either explicit or implicit. Benefits may differ among different employee groups. The details provided in these materials are subject to change or cancellation without prior notification. Prospective employees of the County of Lake must undergo the County's pre-employment medical review program upon receiving a conditional job offer before assuming their position with the County. Applicants may substitute relevant experience and/or education at a 2 to 1 ratio to fulfill minimum qualifications. For further details, individuals should reach out to the Human Resources department. ADA Accommodations Individuals in need of accommodation during the application and/or selection process under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should reach out to County of Lake Human Resources at (707) 263-2213. The County of Lake is dedicated to valuing diversity and promoting inclusion, recognizing that our diverse workforce is our most valuable asset, and ensuring our customers remain our top priority. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer Veteran's Preference RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 9/21/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
Big Bear, California, United States
The Job Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. Click Here to Learn About Our Excellent Benefits, which include: * Paid Vacation, Sick Leave and Holidays * Health, Dental and Vision Benefits * Generous County Retirement * Basic Term Life Insurance The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District is seeking a Park Maintenance Worker I for the various parks throughout the Big Bear area. Park Maintenance Workers perform a variety of routine tasks in connection with the operation, maintenance, repair, and inspection of park grounds and facilities. Park Maintenance Workers are responsible for upkeep of the electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and irrigation systems on park grounds, as well as performing concrete and asphalt work; roofing, painting, carpentry, welding, new construction or remodeling; landscaping and shrubbery care; and heavy snow removal. This position is located in the Big Bear area, which is in the San Bernardino Mountains and approximately 46 miles/1.5 hours from downtown San Bernardino. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Work Location: Must be available to work in the Big Bear Valley. License: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class "C" driver license. Shift Availability: Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Working Conditions: Applicants must be able to perform heavy manual labor, work outdoors in extreme cold and in other varying weather conditions. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and have the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend over, and crawl for extended periods in the performance of job duties for this position. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet ALL of the following requirements: Availability: Must be available to work in the Big Bear area and be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, in sometimes adverse weather conditions. License: Must possess a valid California Class "C" driver license. Experience: Must possess six (6) months of experience performing building or grounds maintenance. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience in the upkeep of park grounds and facilities. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application, as well as the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. In the event of a large number of qualified candidates, a written examination may be conducted. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Non-Represented Compensation Plan The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Job Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. Click Here to Learn About Our Excellent Benefits, which include: * Paid Vacation, Sick Leave and Holidays * Health, Dental and Vision Benefits * Generous County Retirement * Basic Term Life Insurance The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District is seeking a Park Maintenance Worker I for the various parks throughout the Big Bear area. Park Maintenance Workers perform a variety of routine tasks in connection with the operation, maintenance, repair, and inspection of park grounds and facilities. Park Maintenance Workers are responsible for upkeep of the electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and irrigation systems on park grounds, as well as performing concrete and asphalt work; roofing, painting, carpentry, welding, new construction or remodeling; landscaping and shrubbery care; and heavy snow removal. This position is located in the Big Bear area, which is in the San Bernardino Mountains and approximately 46 miles/1.5 hours from downtown San Bernardino. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Work Location: Must be available to work in the Big Bear Valley. License: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class "C" driver license. Shift Availability: Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Working Conditions: Applicants must be able to perform heavy manual labor, work outdoors in extreme cold and in other varying weather conditions. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and have the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend over, and crawl for extended periods in the performance of job duties for this position. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet ALL of the following requirements: Availability: Must be available to work in the Big Bear area and be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, in sometimes adverse weather conditions. License: Must possess a valid California Class "C" driver license. Experience: Must possess six (6) months of experience performing building or grounds maintenance. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience in the upkeep of park grounds and facilities. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application, as well as the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. In the event of a large number of qualified candidates, a written examination may be conducted. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Non-Represented Compensation Plan The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF RENO, NV
City of Reno, Nevada, United States
Description The City of Reno has an exciting career opportunity waiting for you! We are recruiting for a Parks Maintenance Worker I for the Parks & Recreation Department. Hiring will begin immediately following the close of this recruitment. This recruitment will also establish a list for future vacancies, which will be filled as they occur. APPLY TODAY ! The ideal candidate will have a background in grounds maintenance and some janitorial work. This position will assist in most routine park maintenance functions including restroom and shelter cleaning, trash removal, and basic landscaping and grounds maintenance. This is an open competitive opportunity for all qualified applicants. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions Clean and maintain facilities, restrooms and shelters; check and replenish tissue, towels and soap; gather and remove garbage and litter from grounds and facilities, including parking lots, curbs and gutters. Perform a variety of basic grounds maintenance functions on City parks and related facilities including trimming, edging, weed removal, graffiti removal and grounds keeping duties. Perform routine, manual duties such as assisting with turf maintenance and repair of sprinkler heads and drip irrigation emitters; raking leaves, limbs and brush. Operate light duty grounds equipment including push mowers, gas powered: trimmers, edgers, blowers and snow removal equipment. Participate in planting and maintaining flower beds; prune and trim hedges, flowers and shrubs. Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provide information within the area of assignment; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner. Utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Work Experience: One year of paid manual work in an outdoor environment, including six months of janitorial and grounds keeping or park maintenance experience. License: Possession of a valid driver's license. **Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.** Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of online assessments which include a Written Skills Test; along with a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted as follows: Written Skills Test = 70% Training & Experience Evaluation (T&E) = 30% Online Assessment Details: Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the online assessment once the recruitment has closed. This test will be self-administered with no proctor, which means candidates will be able to complete it online at their convenience during the designated testing window. The instructions and guidelines will be emailed to qualified applicants after the recruitment closes on Sunday, September 29, 2024. Please make sure to check for emails around this time, including your spam folder so that you do not miss this testing opportunity. All assessments must be completed within the designated testing window to move forward in the hiring process. Subject areas that may be included on the online written skills test include: General Landscaping and Maintenance Customer Service Workplace Safety Driving and Direction Training and Experience Evaluation (T&E) Details: The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified within two weeks of the job posting closing. Testing Accommodation: We strive to ensure equal access for all individuals. If you require accommodations due to a disability, we encourage you to inform the Chief Examiner by the closing date of this announcement. Your request will be handled with confidentiality and respect. Employee/Veteran Preference (In the event of Tie Scores): In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination (Rule VII, Section 7), candidates will be provided a rank preference in the following order: Classified employees with established veteran status Classified employees without veteran status Non-classified employees and external candidates with established veteran status. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Questions and Updates: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 14, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Reno has an exciting career opportunity waiting for you! We are recruiting for a Parks Maintenance Worker I for the Parks & Recreation Department. Hiring will begin immediately following the close of this recruitment. This recruitment will also establish a list for future vacancies, which will be filled as they occur. APPLY TODAY ! The ideal candidate will have a background in grounds maintenance and some janitorial work. This position will assist in most routine park maintenance functions including restroom and shelter cleaning, trash removal, and basic landscaping and grounds maintenance. This is an open competitive opportunity for all qualified applicants. The City of Reno is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone. This commitment is an integral part of our efforts to ensure that we have a diverse and representative workforce that serves the community of Reno. Examples of Essential Functions Clean and maintain facilities, restrooms and shelters; check and replenish tissue, towels and soap; gather and remove garbage and litter from grounds and facilities, including parking lots, curbs and gutters. Perform a variety of basic grounds maintenance functions on City parks and related facilities including trimming, edging, weed removal, graffiti removal and grounds keeping duties. Perform routine, manual duties such as assisting with turf maintenance and repair of sprinkler heads and drip irrigation emitters; raking leaves, limbs and brush. Operate light duty grounds equipment including push mowers, gas powered: trimmers, edgers, blowers and snow removal equipment. Participate in planting and maintaining flower beds; prune and trim hedges, flowers and shrubs. Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provide information within the area of assignment; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner. Utilize proper safety precautions related to all work performed. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Work Experience: One year of paid manual work in an outdoor environment, including six months of janitorial and grounds keeping or park maintenance experience. License: Possession of a valid driver's license. **Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.** Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of online assessments which include a Written Skills Test; along with a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted as follows: Written Skills Test = 70% Training & Experience Evaluation (T&E) = 30% Online Assessment Details: Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the online assessment once the recruitment has closed. This test will be self-administered with no proctor, which means candidates will be able to complete it online at their convenience during the designated testing window. The instructions and guidelines will be emailed to qualified applicants after the recruitment closes on Sunday, September 29, 2024. Please make sure to check for emails around this time, including your spam folder so that you do not miss this testing opportunity. All assessments must be completed within the designated testing window to move forward in the hiring process. Subject areas that may be included on the online written skills test include: General Landscaping and Maintenance Customer Service Workplace Safety Driving and Direction Training and Experience Evaluation (T&E) Details: The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified within two weeks of the job posting closing. Testing Accommodation: We strive to ensure equal access for all individuals. If you require accommodations due to a disability, we encourage you to inform the Chief Examiner by the closing date of this announcement. Your request will be handled with confidentiality and respect. Employee/Veteran Preference (In the event of Tie Scores): In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination (Rule VII, Section 7), candidates will be provided a rank preference in the following order: Classified employees with established veteran status Classified employees without veteran status Non-classified employees and external candidates with established veteran status. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Questions and Updates: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF WEATHERFORD TEXAS
Weatherford, Texas, United States
The City of Weatherford’s Transportation and Public Works Department is looking to hire a Maintenance Worker I to assist the Streets Division. This position will aid in the repair, construction and maintenance of the City's streets and surface drainage system. If you think you’d be a good fit, we would like to hear from you. Roles & Responsibilities include: Shoveling asphalt, hot mix or operating various equipment such as a jack hammer. Creating, repairing, painting or installing a variety of street signs and barricades. Direct and control traffic while performing construction duties in high traffic areas. Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED equivalent. • Two years experience performing maintenance, construction or repair duties on streets and or roadways. • Must have a valid Class A Texas CDL license or the ability to obtain one within 180 days of employments. Miscellaneous Information The City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 38,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity. Job Details Category Public Works Status Open Salary $15.34 to $16.11 (DOQ) Posted March 18, 2024 11:24 AM Closing Open Until Filled Tools Apply Online New Job Notifications Clerical Supplemental Application Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jul 14, 2024
The City of Weatherford’s Transportation and Public Works Department is looking to hire a Maintenance Worker I to assist the Streets Division. This position will aid in the repair, construction and maintenance of the City's streets and surface drainage system. If you think you’d be a good fit, we would like to hear from you. Roles & Responsibilities include: Shoveling asphalt, hot mix or operating various equipment such as a jack hammer. Creating, repairing, painting or installing a variety of street signs and barricades. Direct and control traffic while performing construction duties in high traffic areas. Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED equivalent. • Two years experience performing maintenance, construction or repair duties on streets and or roadways. • Must have a valid Class A Texas CDL license or the ability to obtain one within 180 days of employments. Miscellaneous Information The City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 38,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity. Job Details Category Public Works Status Open Salary $15.34 to $16.11 (DOQ) Posted March 18, 2024 11:24 AM Closing Open Until Filled Tools Apply Online New Job Notifications Clerical Supplemental Application Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE STREET MAINTENANCE WORKER I Grow your career with our team! The City of Foley is one of the most progressive and rapidly growing cities in Alabama. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. Come join an amazing team where you can pioneer your ideas and bring innovation and creativity to the Forward City! We are accepting applications for the position of Street Maintenance Worker I in the Street Department. Examples of Work: Paints parking lot markers Maintains, installs and repairs Street and Regulatory signs Installs, repairs and removes special event signs and banners Responsible for mowing, weed eating, trimming, edging and chain sawing around signs, markers at Abatement properties, on sidewalks, alleyways, etc. around the City. Operates a variety of equipment to include front mount mowers, bush hogs, UTV’s, boom mowers, ride on edgers, and etc. Starting salary is $33,892.00 annually ($16.30/hr.) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, and paid holidays, vacation, sick leave and annual merit raises. A valid driver’s license is required. Education and/or Experience: Requires a High School Diploma or its equivalent and (1) year of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Physical Demands: The work is heavy work which requires exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-09-30
Sep 12, 2024
Full Time
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE STREET MAINTENANCE WORKER I Grow your career with our team! The City of Foley is one of the most progressive and rapidly growing cities in Alabama. We offer growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in our community. Come join an amazing team where you can pioneer your ideas and bring innovation and creativity to the Forward City! We are accepting applications for the position of Street Maintenance Worker I in the Street Department. Examples of Work: Paints parking lot markers Maintains, installs and repairs Street and Regulatory signs Installs, repairs and removes special event signs and banners Responsible for mowing, weed eating, trimming, edging and chain sawing around signs, markers at Abatement properties, on sidewalks, alleyways, etc. around the City. Operates a variety of equipment to include front mount mowers, bush hogs, UTV’s, boom mowers, ride on edgers, and etc. Starting salary is $33,892.00 annually ($16.30/hr.) with excellent benefits including paid health, dental, and life insurance, retirement through State of Alabama Retirement Systems, and paid holidays, vacation, sick leave and annual merit raises. A valid driver’s license is required. Education and/or Experience: Requires a High School Diploma or its equivalent and (1) year of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Physical Demands: The work is heavy work which requires exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-09-30
Water Employee Services Agency (WESA)
Lake Elsinore, CA, US
The Position: Job descriptions are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in this job. Specifications are NOT intended to reflect all duties performed with the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under immediate (Collection Systems Maintenance Worker I) to general (Collection Systems Maintenance Worker II) supervision, performs a variety of maintenance, operational, and repair tasks involved in the District’s sewage collection systems, and sewage lift stations; operates a variety of maintenance and construction tools and equipment; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINQUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Collection Systems Maintenance Worker I : This is the entry-level classification in the Collection Systems Maintenance Worker class series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform routine duties in collection systems, and sewage lift station maintenance, , repair, and operations. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and difficult; close supervision and frequent review of work lessen as an incumbent demonstrates skill to perform the work independently. Positions at this level usually perform most of the duties required of the positions at the Collection Systems Maintenance Worker II level but are not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Collection Systems Maintenance Worker II: This is the fully qualified journey-level classification in the Collection Systems Maintenance Worker class series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Collection Systems Maintenance Worker I level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from the Collection Systems Maintenance Worker III in that the latter performs the more complex work assigned to the series and/or provides technical and functional direction over lower-level staff. Positions in the Collection Systems Maintenance Worker class series are flexibly staffed; positions at the II-level are normally filled by advancement from the I-level. Progression to the II-level is dependent on satisfactory work performance (an overall performance rating of “exceeds standards” or higher on most recent annual performance evaluation is required), the incumbent meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification including any licenses and certifications, and management approval. Immediate Impact: The successful candidate will be given the following objectives upon hire: Within 3 months, operate a variety of sewer cleaners, jet rodders, pressure washers, and TV inspection equipment in the inspection, maintenance, and construction of sewer lines and laterals. Within 3 months, have the able to flush, clean, and repair sewer collection lines and manholes, as well as perform work in roadways and traffic controlled areas. Within 6 months, be able to locate District lines and mains using GIS and create work orders in the District's CMMS. Within 6 months, be familiar with and able to use District specific equipment in performance of job duties. Within 9 months, become sufficiently familiar with the operation and maintenance of the lift stations to be able to assume stand-by duties. The Ideal Candidate: The ability to perform a variety of un-skilled, semi-skilled, and skilled maintenance, operational, and repair tasks involved in the District’s sewage lift stations and sewage collection systems. Can operate a variety of vehicles and equipment in a safe and effective manner, as well as ensure safety around work areas in high traffic. Has the ability to respond within a forty-five (45) minute time period to the District’s Corporate Yard while on standby duty; must be able to communicate by telephone while on standby duty. Understands the occupational hazards and standard safety practices including those used for entrance into confined spaces. Possesses the knowledge of the procedures and techniques used in concrete and asphalt work. Collections Maintenance Worker I: One (1) year of general construction and maintenance work experience. Possession of a valid Collection System Maintenance Grade I Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association. The possession of, or ability to obtain within 12 months, a California Class A Commercial Driver’s License with air brakes and tank endorsements, which is required to be maintained throughout employment Collections Maintenance Worker II: Two (2) years of experience in the operation, maintenance, installation, and repair of wastewater collection systems and lift stations. Possession of a valid Collection Systems Maintenance Grade II Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association. The possession of a California Class A Commercial Driver’s License with air brakes and tank endorsements, which is required to be maintained throughout employment Responsibilities: Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the typical functions of the job. Positions at the Collection Systems Maintenance Worker I level may perform some of these duties and responsibilities in a learning capacity. Performs a variety of maintenance, operational, and repair tasks involved in the District’s sewage collection systems, and sewage lift stations; assists Mechanical Maintenance Technicians with major repairs. Flushes, rods, cleans, and repairs sewer collection lines and maintenance holes; performs repair work resulting from mainline damage; raises maintenance holes and cleanouts to grade; replaces system components. Responds to system blockages and provides temporary repair of trench failures; performs system disconnects. Excavates for various purposes; loads and unloads asphalt, rock, dirt, and construction and repair- related materials and equipment. Spreads and places asphalt for patching and repairing street excavations. Operates a variety of sewer cleaners, jet rodders, pressure washers, and TV inspection equipment in the inspection, maintenance, and construction of sewer lines and laterals; applies pesticides to mitigate root intrusion. Performs minor maintenance of all sewer equipment including emergency power generator, sewer rodder, power sprayer, and pneumatic tools; lubricates pumps, motors, and equipment; replaces sectional rods on sewer rodder; replaces and repairs high pressure hoses on Hydro-jet units and suction tubing on vacuum units. Performs safety checks and checks fluid levels of vehicles and equipment; cleans assigned vehicles and equipment. Performs confined space and permit confined space entries; completes pre-entry checklists; performs atmospheric testing and evaluation of various entry conditions and situations. Sets traffic control including safety devices, signs, and barricades; ensures safety of public and work crew; may flag traffic. Maintains records of work performed. Reads, understands, and ensures compliance with the District Safety Manual; attends safety meetings; reports all accidents, violations, or infractions to supervisor. Performs related duties as required. Additionally, the Collections Systems Maintenance Worker II: May oversee the maintenance, use, care, and/or operations of a variety of collection systems, sewer, mechanical line, and similar types of equipment. Supports treatment plant operations; assist with special projects, including pump cleaning and maintenance. Competencies and skills: Essential: * Experience, 1-2 Essential Years of Experience Nonessential: * Enthusiasm - Possessing a strong drive and desire for learning, innovation, forward-thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. * Inclusiveness - Conducting yourself in a manner which promotes respect and teamwork; communication with and appreciation for all, understanding each person is unique; Striving to understand how to work with our differences, provide better service, work products, and enhance organizational culture. * Integrity - Demonstrating sincerity and high moral standards in principles, intentions, and actions; having an honest and open approach to all conduct aspects that encourages loyalty, transparency, fairness, and trust. * Professionalism - Demonstrating knowledge, effectiveness, and competency when interacting with coworkers and customers while maintaining a calm, professional outward demeanor, upholding a reputation for accuracy, dependability, expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. * Stewardship - Taking responsibility and ownership for assigned responsibilities; considering the expectations of customers, both internal and external, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve. Credentials: Nonessential: * Grade I Collection Systems Cert * CA Class A Driver's License Education: Nonessential: * High School or Equivalent Compensation: Medical, dental, vision, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, a life insurance policy equal to two times the annual salary for the employee and a $1,000.00 policy for eligible dependents. Benefits become effective on the first of the month following a 30-day waiting period and the Authority contributes 90% of the cost of such insurance. CalPERS Retirement is provided using the 2.7 at age 55 formula for “Classic” Members. Retirement is provided using the 2% at age 62 formula for “New/PEPRA” Members. Three deferred compensation plans to which an employee may voluntarily contribute up to $23,000 per year. The Authority does not contribute to these plans. Twelve (12) paid holidays per year. Upon employment with WESA for one (1) year, employees also receive one (1) floating holiday annually. Employees accrue vacation at a rate of 3.08 hours per two-week pay period for the first 4 years of employment; 4.62 hours for years 5-9; 6.16 hours for years 10-14; 6.47 hours for years 15-19; and 6.78 for 20+ years of service. Sick leave is accrued at a rate of 3.70 hours per bi-weekly pay period for a total of 96.20 hours per year with unlimited accumulation. Additional benefits available include: 9/80 work schedule, Direct Deposit, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance, Certification Reimbursement Program, Certification Bonus Program, Onsite Wellness Center, and two credit unions. Our Mission: To manage our natural resources to provide reliable, cost efficient and high quality water and wastewater services for the communities we serve, while promoting conservation, environmental responsibility, educations, community interaction, ethical behavior and recognizing employees as highly valuable assets. The Water Employee Services Authority: WESA was established as a joint powers authority between the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District and Meeks & Daley Water Company. As a joint powers authority, WESA provides professional water and wastewater services to both agencies. WESA is committed to: Professionalism-Demonstrating competency while maintaining a professional demeanor and upholding a reputation for expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. Enthusiasm-Possessing a strong drive for learning, innovation, forward thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. Transparency-Demonstrating high moral standards in principles, intentions and actions; conduct that encourages loyalty, integrity, and trust. Inclusiveness-Promoting respect and teamwork through communication and appreciation for all. Stewardship-Taking ownership and responsibility for assigned responsibilities, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve. The Application Process: If you are interested in this opportunity, submit a completed WESA employment application online at www.wesawater.com. Resumes and certifications may be included, but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. In order to be considered, applications must be received no later than 5:30pm on Thursday, September 26, 2024. For questions and inquiries, please contact: Jenielle Ollerton: jollerton@evmwd.net or (951) 674-3146 ext. 8244. Closing Date/Time: 2024-09-26
Sep 13, 2024
The Position: Job descriptions are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in this job. Specifications are NOT intended to reflect all duties performed with the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under immediate (Collection Systems Maintenance Worker I) to general (Collection Systems Maintenance Worker II) supervision, performs a variety of maintenance, operational, and repair tasks involved in the District’s sewage collection systems, and sewage lift stations; operates a variety of maintenance and construction tools and equipment; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINQUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Collection Systems Maintenance Worker I : This is the entry-level classification in the Collection Systems Maintenance Worker class series. Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn and perform routine duties in collection systems, and sewage lift station maintenance, , repair, and operations. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and difficult; close supervision and frequent review of work lessen as an incumbent demonstrates skill to perform the work independently. Positions at this level usually perform most of the duties required of the positions at the Collection Systems Maintenance Worker II level but are not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Collection Systems Maintenance Worker II: This is the fully qualified journey-level classification in the Collection Systems Maintenance Worker class series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Collection Systems Maintenance Worker I level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from the Collection Systems Maintenance Worker III in that the latter performs the more complex work assigned to the series and/or provides technical and functional direction over lower-level staff. Positions in the Collection Systems Maintenance Worker class series are flexibly staffed; positions at the II-level are normally filled by advancement from the I-level. Progression to the II-level is dependent on satisfactory work performance (an overall performance rating of “exceeds standards” or higher on most recent annual performance evaluation is required), the incumbent meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification including any licenses and certifications, and management approval. Immediate Impact: The successful candidate will be given the following objectives upon hire: Within 3 months, operate a variety of sewer cleaners, jet rodders, pressure washers, and TV inspection equipment in the inspection, maintenance, and construction of sewer lines and laterals. Within 3 months, have the able to flush, clean, and repair sewer collection lines and manholes, as well as perform work in roadways and traffic controlled areas. Within 6 months, be able to locate District lines and mains using GIS and create work orders in the District's CMMS. Within 6 months, be familiar with and able to use District specific equipment in performance of job duties. Within 9 months, become sufficiently familiar with the operation and maintenance of the lift stations to be able to assume stand-by duties. The Ideal Candidate: The ability to perform a variety of un-skilled, semi-skilled, and skilled maintenance, operational, and repair tasks involved in the District’s sewage lift stations and sewage collection systems. Can operate a variety of vehicles and equipment in a safe and effective manner, as well as ensure safety around work areas in high traffic. Has the ability to respond within a forty-five (45) minute time period to the District’s Corporate Yard while on standby duty; must be able to communicate by telephone while on standby duty. Understands the occupational hazards and standard safety practices including those used for entrance into confined spaces. Possesses the knowledge of the procedures and techniques used in concrete and asphalt work. Collections Maintenance Worker I: One (1) year of general construction and maintenance work experience. Possession of a valid Collection System Maintenance Grade I Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association. The possession of, or ability to obtain within 12 months, a California Class A Commercial Driver’s License with air brakes and tank endorsements, which is required to be maintained throughout employment Collections Maintenance Worker II: Two (2) years of experience in the operation, maintenance, installation, and repair of wastewater collection systems and lift stations. Possession of a valid Collection Systems Maintenance Grade II Certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association. The possession of a California Class A Commercial Driver’s License with air brakes and tank endorsements, which is required to be maintained throughout employment Responsibilities: Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the typical functions of the job. Positions at the Collection Systems Maintenance Worker I level may perform some of these duties and responsibilities in a learning capacity. Performs a variety of maintenance, operational, and repair tasks involved in the District’s sewage collection systems, and sewage lift stations; assists Mechanical Maintenance Technicians with major repairs. Flushes, rods, cleans, and repairs sewer collection lines and maintenance holes; performs repair work resulting from mainline damage; raises maintenance holes and cleanouts to grade; replaces system components. Responds to system blockages and provides temporary repair of trench failures; performs system disconnects. Excavates for various purposes; loads and unloads asphalt, rock, dirt, and construction and repair- related materials and equipment. Spreads and places asphalt for patching and repairing street excavations. Operates a variety of sewer cleaners, jet rodders, pressure washers, and TV inspection equipment in the inspection, maintenance, and construction of sewer lines and laterals; applies pesticides to mitigate root intrusion. Performs minor maintenance of all sewer equipment including emergency power generator, sewer rodder, power sprayer, and pneumatic tools; lubricates pumps, motors, and equipment; replaces sectional rods on sewer rodder; replaces and repairs high pressure hoses on Hydro-jet units and suction tubing on vacuum units. Performs safety checks and checks fluid levels of vehicles and equipment; cleans assigned vehicles and equipment. Performs confined space and permit confined space entries; completes pre-entry checklists; performs atmospheric testing and evaluation of various entry conditions and situations. Sets traffic control including safety devices, signs, and barricades; ensures safety of public and work crew; may flag traffic. Maintains records of work performed. Reads, understands, and ensures compliance with the District Safety Manual; attends safety meetings; reports all accidents, violations, or infractions to supervisor. Performs related duties as required. Additionally, the Collections Systems Maintenance Worker II: May oversee the maintenance, use, care, and/or operations of a variety of collection systems, sewer, mechanical line, and similar types of equipment. Supports treatment plant operations; assist with special projects, including pump cleaning and maintenance. Competencies and skills: Essential: * Experience, 1-2 Essential Years of Experience Nonessential: * Enthusiasm - Possessing a strong drive and desire for learning, innovation, forward-thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. * Inclusiveness - Conducting yourself in a manner which promotes respect and teamwork; communication with and appreciation for all, understanding each person is unique; Striving to understand how to work with our differences, provide better service, work products, and enhance organizational culture. * Integrity - Demonstrating sincerity and high moral standards in principles, intentions, and actions; having an honest and open approach to all conduct aspects that encourages loyalty, transparency, fairness, and trust. * Professionalism - Demonstrating knowledge, effectiveness, and competency when interacting with coworkers and customers while maintaining a calm, professional outward demeanor, upholding a reputation for accuracy, dependability, expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. * Stewardship - Taking responsibility and ownership for assigned responsibilities; considering the expectations of customers, both internal and external, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve. Credentials: Nonessential: * Grade I Collection Systems Cert * CA Class A Driver's License Education: Nonessential: * High School or Equivalent Compensation: Medical, dental, vision, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, a life insurance policy equal to two times the annual salary for the employee and a $1,000.00 policy for eligible dependents. Benefits become effective on the first of the month following a 30-day waiting period and the Authority contributes 90% of the cost of such insurance. CalPERS Retirement is provided using the 2.7 at age 55 formula for “Classic” Members. Retirement is provided using the 2% at age 62 formula for “New/PEPRA” Members. Three deferred compensation plans to which an employee may voluntarily contribute up to $23,000 per year. The Authority does not contribute to these plans. Twelve (12) paid holidays per year. Upon employment with WESA for one (1) year, employees also receive one (1) floating holiday annually. Employees accrue vacation at a rate of 3.08 hours per two-week pay period for the first 4 years of employment; 4.62 hours for years 5-9; 6.16 hours for years 10-14; 6.47 hours for years 15-19; and 6.78 for 20+ years of service. Sick leave is accrued at a rate of 3.70 hours per bi-weekly pay period for a total of 96.20 hours per year with unlimited accumulation. Additional benefits available include: 9/80 work schedule, Direct Deposit, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance, Certification Reimbursement Program, Certification Bonus Program, Onsite Wellness Center, and two credit unions. Our Mission: To manage our natural resources to provide reliable, cost efficient and high quality water and wastewater services for the communities we serve, while promoting conservation, environmental responsibility, educations, community interaction, ethical behavior and recognizing employees as highly valuable assets. The Water Employee Services Authority: WESA was established as a joint powers authority between the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District and Meeks & Daley Water Company. As a joint powers authority, WESA provides professional water and wastewater services to both agencies. WESA is committed to: Professionalism-Demonstrating competency while maintaining a professional demeanor and upholding a reputation for expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. Enthusiasm-Possessing a strong drive for learning, innovation, forward thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. Transparency-Demonstrating high moral standards in principles, intentions and actions; conduct that encourages loyalty, integrity, and trust. Inclusiveness-Promoting respect and teamwork through communication and appreciation for all. Stewardship-Taking ownership and responsibility for assigned responsibilities, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve. The Application Process: If you are interested in this opportunity, submit a completed WESA employment application online at www.wesawater.com. Resumes and certifications may be included, but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. In order to be considered, applications must be received no later than 5:30pm on Thursday, September 26, 2024. For questions and inquiries, please contact: Jenielle Ollerton: jollerton@evmwd.net or (951) 674-3146 ext. 8244. Closing Date/Time: 2024-09-26
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Must have one (1) year of experience in the assigned area. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. The purpose of the Temporary - General Maintenance Worker I position is to provide general maintenance services to City of Austin Parkland. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Perform park grounds maintenance. Perform trimming and blowing of lose debris. Performs minor repairs/construction on assigned equipment. Worksite Locations: Walter E. Long Metro Park - 6614 Blue Bluff Rd, Austin, TX 78724 Emma Long Metro Park - 1600 City Park Rd, Austin, TX 78730 Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as “See Resume” will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Military/Veteran Preference for Interview Process: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Physical Requirements : Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to thirty-five (35) pounds. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond and work with participant’s needs and safety issues. Possess the ability to work outdoors in any and all types of weather and/or inclement conditions. Work/Location Schedule Notes: May be required to work during special events, evenings, weekends & holidays. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. May be required to work at various work locations. Other Information: Application Status Communication: Please note that you will be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you may receive a notification informing you the position is closed and the hiring process is concluded. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. All PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $20.80 per hour. Hours Work/Location Schedule Notes: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 6:30 am - 3:00 pm or 10:30 am - 7:00 pm. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. May be required to work during special events, evenings, and holidays. May be required to work during city emergencies such as extreme weather events. Job Close Date 09/23/2024 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Walter E. Long Metro Park or Emma Long Metro Park Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience related to grounds keeping or general labor services in a park-like setting. Experience using hand tools, powers tools and other maintenance equipment including but not limited to, leaf blowers, string-line trimmers, walk-behind curb edgers, and large mowers. Experience with minor plumbing repair. Experience installing and/or repairing irrigation systems. Experience in using cleaning materials. Other: Ability to travel to more than one work location. 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. Pick up litter and service restrooms. Perform grounds keeping and grounds maintenance tasks. Operate hand tools. Operate power tools. Assemble and dismantle portable stages and seating arrangements. Perform routine cleaning of facilities. Operates vehicles. Assist the public with questions/concerns. Assist with graffiti or paint removal. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None. 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 general grounds keeping processes, policies and procedures within the Parks and Recreation Department. Knowledge of equipment used in grounds keeping or other related work. Knowledge of minor construction. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to operate power tools. Ability to lift and carry equipment or materials applicable to the assigned work. Ability to read and follow floor plan sketches and diagrams. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. 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. 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 (*). * To be considered for this position, you must have at least one (1) year of experience in the assigned area. Do you meet these requirements? 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. * Please indicate your worksite preference. If no preference, list 'open' to either location. Walter E. Long Metropolitan Park at 6614 Blue Bluff Road, Austin, TX 78724 or Emma Long Park: 1600 City Park Rd, Austin, TX 78730. Open to either location Emma Long Park 1600 City Park Rd, Austin, TX 78730. Walter E. Long Park 6614 Blue Bluff Road, Austin, TX 78724. * Please indicate your shift preference. Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 6:30 am - 3:00 pm or Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 10:30 am - 7:00 pm. Open to either shift. I prefer the 6:30am - 3:00pm shift. I prefer the 10:30am - 7:00pm shift. * How many years of parks grounds maintenance experience do you have? None 1 - 2 years 3 - 4 years 4 or more years * Please provide details of any previous groundskeeping experience you have working in a cemetery, park or other park-like setting. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This is a multi-position job posting and you will only be notified if you are selected to move forward in the process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you will receive a notification informing you of such. I acknowledge this statement Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Aug 23, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Must have one (1) year of experience in the assigned area. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. The purpose of the Temporary - General Maintenance Worker I position is to provide general maintenance services to City of Austin Parkland. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Perform park grounds maintenance. Perform trimming and blowing of lose debris. Performs minor repairs/construction on assigned equipment. Worksite Locations: Walter E. Long Metro Park - 6614 Blue Bluff Rd, Austin, TX 78724 Emma Long Metro Park - 1600 City Park Rd, Austin, TX 78730 Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as “See Resume” will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Military/Veteran Preference for Interview Process: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Physical Requirements : Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to thirty-five (35) pounds. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond and work with participant’s needs and safety issues. Possess the ability to work outdoors in any and all types of weather and/or inclement conditions. Work/Location Schedule Notes: May be required to work during special events, evenings, weekends & holidays. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. May be required to work at various work locations. Other Information: Application Status Communication: Please note that you will be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you may receive a notification informing you the position is closed and the hiring process is concluded. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. All PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $20.80 per hour. Hours Work/Location Schedule Notes: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 6:30 am - 3:00 pm or 10:30 am - 7:00 pm. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. May be required to work during special events, evenings, and holidays. May be required to work during city emergencies such as extreme weather events. Job Close Date 09/23/2024 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Walter E. Long Metro Park or Emma Long Metro Park Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience related to grounds keeping or general labor services in a park-like setting. Experience using hand tools, powers tools and other maintenance equipment including but not limited to, leaf blowers, string-line trimmers, walk-behind curb edgers, and large mowers. Experience with minor plumbing repair. Experience installing and/or repairing irrigation systems. Experience in using cleaning materials. Other: Ability to travel to more than one work location. 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. Pick up litter and service restrooms. Perform grounds keeping and grounds maintenance tasks. Operate hand tools. Operate power tools. Assemble and dismantle portable stages and seating arrangements. Perform routine cleaning of facilities. Operates vehicles. Assist the public with questions/concerns. Assist with graffiti or paint removal. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None. 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 general grounds keeping processes, policies and procedures within the Parks and Recreation Department. Knowledge of equipment used in grounds keeping or other related work. Knowledge of minor construction. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to operate power tools. Ability to lift and carry equipment or materials applicable to the assigned work. Ability to read and follow floor plan sketches and diagrams. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. 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. 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 (*). * To be considered for this position, you must have at least one (1) year of experience in the assigned area. Do you meet these requirements? 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. * Please indicate your worksite preference. If no preference, list 'open' to either location. Walter E. Long Metropolitan Park at 6614 Blue Bluff Road, Austin, TX 78724 or Emma Long Park: 1600 City Park Rd, Austin, TX 78730. Open to either location Emma Long Park 1600 City Park Rd, Austin, TX 78730. Walter E. Long Park 6614 Blue Bluff Road, Austin, TX 78724. * Please indicate your shift preference. Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 6:30 am - 3:00 pm or Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 10:30 am - 7:00 pm. Open to either shift. I prefer the 6:30am - 3:00pm shift. I prefer the 10:30am - 7:00pm shift. * How many years of parks grounds maintenance experience do you have? None 1 - 2 years 3 - 4 years 4 or more years * Please provide details of any previous groundskeeping experience you have working in a cemetery, park or other park-like setting. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This is a multi-position job posting and you will only be notified if you are selected to move forward in the process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you will receive a notification informing you of such. I acknowledge this statement Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES – Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Perform semi-skilled and skilled building maintenance work involving carpentry, painting, plumbing, and heating/ventilation/air conditioning (HVAC) tasks in the repair and maintenance of City buildings, equipment, and facilities.
Maintain and repair mechanical systems such as boilers and air conditioners and other air cooling systems; maintain and repair lighting systems in buildings and other city facilities, including parking lots.
Install, repair, and troubleshoot electrical systems; set-up, test, and maintain burglar and fire alarm systems; repair and maintain a variety of power generators and power compressors.
Install, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures/equipment including toilets, pumps, and faucets.
Install and modify modular furniture configurations, including electric supply; install, repair, and paint/stucco sheetrock.
Inspect and repair doors, locks, windows, floors, lockers, gates, roofs/down spouts/gutters, and ceilings; inspect various maintenance projects; build forms and mix/pour concrete.
Work collaboratively with outside vendors and contractors in identifying unusual problems and/or maintaining and repairing City facilities and buildings.
Report potential safety problems related to City facilities, clean up spills and unsafe conditions as identified; lock and unlock doors of City facilities.
Repair and maintain ice machines, high pressure wash systems and pumps, and a variety of stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers, laundry washers/dryers and related small appliances.
Perform set up for events and classes including stage and podium, audio-visual and public address systems, lighting, generators and related equipment.
Evaluate job needs; purchase parts and supplies if not available in Central Stores.
Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service.
Perform related duties as assigned.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES – Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Perform semi-skilled and skilled building maintenance work involving carpentry, painting, plumbing, and heating/ventilation/air conditioning (HVAC) tasks in the repair and maintenance of City buildings, equipment, and facilities.
Maintain and repair mechanical systems such as boilers and air conditioners and other air cooling systems; maintain and repair lighting systems in buildings and other city facilities, including parking lots.
Install, repair, and troubleshoot electrical systems; set-up, test, and maintain burglar and fire alarm systems; repair and maintain a variety of power generators and power compressors.
Install, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures/equipment including toilets, pumps, and faucets.
Install and modify modular furniture configurations, including electric supply; install, repair, and paint/stucco sheetrock.
Inspect and repair doors, locks, windows, floors, lockers, gates, roofs/down spouts/gutters, and ceilings; inspect various maintenance projects; build forms and mix/pour concrete.
Work collaboratively with outside vendors and contractors in identifying unusual problems and/or maintaining and repairing City facilities and buildings.
Report potential safety problems related to City facilities, clean up spills and unsafe conditions as identified; lock and unlock doors of City facilities.
Repair and maintain ice machines, high pressure wash systems and pumps, and a variety of stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers, laundry washers/dryers and related small appliances.
Perform set up for events and classes including stage and podium, audio-visual and public address systems, lighting, generators and related equipment.
Evaluate job needs; purchase parts and supplies if not available in Central Stores.
Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service.
Perform related duties as assigned.
GENERAL PURPOSE: Incumbent in this position will be responsible for ensuring well-maintained, high quality, safe and aesthetically pleasing golf grounds, facilities and equipment. Applicants can expect to work at any of the golf facilities based on the needs of the Golf Division. Discounted access available to all three of our great golf courses; enjoyable for beginner and advanced players! The salary range for this position is $16.50- $17.98 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. This part year position will work one of the following: lasting a maximum of 10 months working less than 30 hours per week, lasting a maximum of 10 months working 30 hours plus per week with Medical coverage benefit option only, or 6 month Seasonal. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Maintains turf grass areas through mowing, fertilizing and topdressing. Assists all staff members with golf maintenance requirements to provide excellent conditioning and golfer satisfaction. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Employee is capable of performing most other golf course maintenance duties and is expected to do so as needed; other duties as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities : Requires good work ethic and the ability to follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers and the general public. Core competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Education and Experience : One (1) year previous experience in golf course maintenance, irrigation, mechanical or labor & trades preferred. Must be 18 years old upon time of hire. Licensure and/or certifications: Must possess a valid driver’s license at time of application. Material and equipment directly used : Utility vehicle, mowers, specialty tools and equipment. Working Environment/physical activities : Performs duties in several different locations, primarily in an outside environment. Incumbent may be required to push, pull, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, move and position up to 50 pounds, and reach to perform the essential functions of the job. Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions and variable work hours including early mornings, late evenings, weekends and holidays. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options - HRA & ACO Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
GENERAL PURPOSE: Incumbent in this position will be responsible for ensuring well-maintained, high quality, safe and aesthetically pleasing golf grounds, facilities and equipment. Applicants can expect to work at any of the golf facilities based on the needs of the Golf Division. Discounted access available to all three of our great golf courses; enjoyable for beginner and advanced players! The salary range for this position is $16.50- $17.98 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. This part year position will work one of the following: lasting a maximum of 10 months working less than 30 hours per week, lasting a maximum of 10 months working 30 hours plus per week with Medical coverage benefit option only, or 6 month Seasonal. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Maintains turf grass areas through mowing, fertilizing and topdressing. Assists all staff members with golf maintenance requirements to provide excellent conditioning and golfer satisfaction. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Employee is capable of performing most other golf course maintenance duties and is expected to do so as needed; other duties as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities : Requires good work ethic and the ability to follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers and the general public. Core competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness Education and Experience : One (1) year previous experience in golf course maintenance, irrigation, mechanical or labor & trades preferred. Must be 18 years old upon time of hire. Licensure and/or certifications: Must possess a valid driver’s license at time of application. Material and equipment directly used : Utility vehicle, mowers, specialty tools and equipment. Working Environment/physical activities : Performs duties in several different locations, primarily in an outside environment. Incumbent may be required to push, pull, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, move and position up to 50 pounds, and reach to perform the essential functions of the job. Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions and variable work hours including early mornings, late evenings, weekends and holidays. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Per the ACA, employees working 30 Plus hours per week are eligible to enroll in one of the two 2 medical plan options - HRA & ACO Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.
TOWN OF TRUCKEE, CA
Truckee, California, United States
The Town of Truckee is seeking hard working individuals for a temporary seasonal readiness position with our Public Works Department. The ideal candidate will be able to work when called upon, weekends and holidays under sometimes adverse conditions, must be responsible, and able to work in a skilled and independent manner without close supervision. Some of the duties of this position include snow removal, painting, and general facilities/trails maintenance. This position is a Facilities I entry level position with no previous facilities maintenance experience required. The position is expected to last from early October through March and requires a minimum of a Class C drivers’ license with a commercial Class A/B desirable. To learn more about the position, please review the complete job description (PDF). The Readiness position comes with a weekly stipend of $750 to remain on-call. Readiness positions require that you are available to work with 12 hours of advance notice to report to duty. When not performing Facilities maintenance duties, you will remain in an on-call Readiness status. The Town of Truckee is a drug-free workplace, and an equal opportunity employer. Application process: A T own application (PDF) must be received by 5:00 PM, October 11, 2024 . Town employment requires the successful completion of a physical examination, background check criminal history questionnaire, and a copy of your DMV record. The Town of Truckee is a drug-free workplace, and an equal opportunity employer. You may submit your application by: Email: HR@townoftruckee.com Fax: 530-550-2343 Mail: Town of Truckee, Human Resources Department, 10183 Truckee Airport Road, Truckee, CA 96161, ATTN: Human Resources Questions: Please call Christine at 530-582-5508 Job Details Category Town of Truckee Jobs Status Open Salary $30.27/HR - $40.87/HR Posted September 12, 2024 4:00 PM Closing October 11, 2024 5:00 PM Tools Download Application Email Resume Closing Date/Time: October 11, 2024 5:00 PM
Sep 13, 2024
The Town of Truckee is seeking hard working individuals for a temporary seasonal readiness position with our Public Works Department. The ideal candidate will be able to work when called upon, weekends and holidays under sometimes adverse conditions, must be responsible, and able to work in a skilled and independent manner without close supervision. Some of the duties of this position include snow removal, painting, and general facilities/trails maintenance. This position is a Facilities I entry level position with no previous facilities maintenance experience required. The position is expected to last from early October through March and requires a minimum of a Class C drivers’ license with a commercial Class A/B desirable. To learn more about the position, please review the complete job description (PDF). The Readiness position comes with a weekly stipend of $750 to remain on-call. Readiness positions require that you are available to work with 12 hours of advance notice to report to duty. When not performing Facilities maintenance duties, you will remain in an on-call Readiness status. The Town of Truckee is a drug-free workplace, and an equal opportunity employer. Application process: A T own application (PDF) must be received by 5:00 PM, October 11, 2024 . Town employment requires the successful completion of a physical examination, background check criminal history questionnaire, and a copy of your DMV record. The Town of Truckee is a drug-free workplace, and an equal opportunity employer. You may submit your application by: Email: HR@townoftruckee.com Fax: 530-550-2343 Mail: Town of Truckee, Human Resources Department, 10183 Truckee Airport Road, Truckee, CA 96161, ATTN: Human Resources Questions: Please call Christine at 530-582-5508 Job Details Category Town of Truckee Jobs Status Open Salary $30.27/HR - $40.87/HR Posted September 12, 2024 4:00 PM Closing October 11, 2024 5:00 PM Tools Download Application Email Resume Closing Date/Time: October 11, 2024 5:00 PM
Nevada County, CA
Grass Valley, California, United States
Definition and Class Characteristics Join our Road Maintenance Team for the 2024 Winter Season! We are looking for individuals to assist with road maintenance utilizing a variety of medium and heavy road maintenance equipment. This critical role will assist with minor road repairs, brush clearing, traffic control , and other duties as assigned. This is an entry-level classification and individuals are assigned to a variety of work, including heavy physical tasks and the operation of a variety of road maintenance equipment on training or relief assignments. PROOF OF VALID CLASS C OPERATOR'S LICENSE ISSUED BY A STATE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLE IS REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION. PLEASE ATTACH PROOF OF YOUR VALID LICENSE TO YOUR APPLICATION. Ideal candidates will have: Knowledge of: Safe work practices Geography and road names of a Nevada County road maintenance district Methods, procedures, tools and materials used in the repair and maintenance of roads Skills in: Learning to maintain and make minor repairs on roads Performing physical labor requiring strength, manual dexterity, and agility Understanding and carrying out oral and written instructions Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with those contacted during work Why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and transparent communication, sets us up to be a high-performing organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides significant programming to keep us safe and healthy. Benefits include paid sick leave. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. To review the full job description, please click here . NOTE: This summary of benefits is not a binding document and is provided as a courtesy. Refer to specific unit summaries and agreements (MOUs) for additional benefit information for each employee group. Sick Leave: Temporary County employees shall accrue at the rate of one (1) hour of sick leave for each thirty (30) hours worked. Temporary County employees can accrue a maximum of 80 hours of sick leave which may be carried over from one fiscal year to the next. Medical Benefits: Temporary employees whose assignments average 30 hours per week or more are eligible to enroll in County-sponsored medical benefits. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or links is subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010option 2 Comments, please email:human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov
Aug 29, 2024
Temporary
Definition and Class Characteristics Join our Road Maintenance Team for the 2024 Winter Season! We are looking for individuals to assist with road maintenance utilizing a variety of medium and heavy road maintenance equipment. This critical role will assist with minor road repairs, brush clearing, traffic control , and other duties as assigned. This is an entry-level classification and individuals are assigned to a variety of work, including heavy physical tasks and the operation of a variety of road maintenance equipment on training or relief assignments. PROOF OF VALID CLASS C OPERATOR'S LICENSE ISSUED BY A STATE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLE IS REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION. PLEASE ATTACH PROOF OF YOUR VALID LICENSE TO YOUR APPLICATION. Ideal candidates will have: Knowledge of: Safe work practices Geography and road names of a Nevada County road maintenance district Methods, procedures, tools and materials used in the repair and maintenance of roads Skills in: Learning to maintain and make minor repairs on roads Performing physical labor requiring strength, manual dexterity, and agility Understanding and carrying out oral and written instructions Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with those contacted during work Why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and transparent communication, sets us up to be a high-performing organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides significant programming to keep us safe and healthy. Benefits include paid sick leave. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. To review the full job description, please click here . NOTE: This summary of benefits is not a binding document and is provided as a courtesy. Refer to specific unit summaries and agreements (MOUs) for additional benefit information for each employee group. Sick Leave: Temporary County employees shall accrue at the rate of one (1) hour of sick leave for each thirty (30) hours worked. Temporary County employees can accrue a maximum of 80 hours of sick leave which may be carried over from one fiscal year to the next. Medical Benefits: Temporary employees whose assignments average 30 hours per week or more are eligible to enroll in County-sponsored medical benefits. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or links is subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010option 2 Comments, please email:human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov
CITY
Lawndale High School, South Inglewood Avenue, Lawndale, CA, USA
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES : Essential duties may include, but are not limited to: perform street maintenance, routine building maintenance and general custodial work; clean alleys and parkways; minor maintenance and repair of City owned and leased facilities and equipment; perform graffiti removal and abatement; weed abatement; fill pot holes; clean and service equipment and drainage system; paint surfaces and curb markings; paint, patch and repair a variety of surfaces; empty and clean trash containers; maintain, clean, sanitize lavatories; refill and restock dispensers and supplies; operate light to medium City vehicles and equipment; operate a variety of power equipment and manual hand tools; perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs; maintain and install street signs and traffic control devices; move chairs, tables and other furniture and equipment; set up and takedown tables, chairs and other equipment; use chemical and/or cleaning agents in compliance with safety policies and procedures; document unsafe conditions; complete timesheets, attendance sheets, vehicle mileage lists, gas pump readings and other forms; prepare and complete work orders and service requests; and perform other related duties as assigned.
Jul 30, 2024
Full Time
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES : Essential duties may include, but are not limited to: perform street maintenance, routine building maintenance and general custodial work; clean alleys and parkways; minor maintenance and repair of City owned and leased facilities and equipment; perform graffiti removal and abatement; weed abatement; fill pot holes; clean and service equipment and drainage system; paint surfaces and curb markings; paint, patch and repair a variety of surfaces; empty and clean trash containers; maintain, clean, sanitize lavatories; refill and restock dispensers and supplies; operate light to medium City vehicles and equipment; operate a variety of power equipment and manual hand tools; perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs; maintain and install street signs and traffic control devices; move chairs, tables and other furniture and equipment; set up and takedown tables, chairs and other equipment; use chemical and/or cleaning agents in compliance with safety policies and procedures; document unsafe conditions; complete timesheets, attendance sheets, vehicle mileage lists, gas pump readings and other forms; prepare and complete work orders and service requests; and perform other related duties as assigned.
The City of Menlo Park is seeking applicants for temporary positions in the Public Works Maintenance Division. Depending on their experience, individuals may be assigned to work in Trees, Streets, Facilities, Parks, or Water. Temporary employees will operate and maintain a variety of maintenance equipment, including dump trucks, stump grinders, brush chippers, aerial lifts, forklifts, lawn mowers, backpack blowers, backhoes, jack hammers, lawn edger’s, hedge trimmers, concrete saws, chain saws and hand tools. Temporary employees will foster positive and effective working relationships and must be able understand and follow instructions. Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/Maintenance%20Worker%20I-II_3.pdf Ideal Candidate Division tasks include but are not limited to the following: Trees ...You may be required to plant, water and trim trees, dig, clean up and haul debris, perform traffic control and work in the roadway. Streets ...You may be required to work in the roadway, dig, perform traffic control, paint curbs, replace street and road signs, spread asphalt, clean storm drain inlets, clean, sweep and haul debris. Facilities ...You may be required climb ladders, change light bulbs and ballasts, clean roof gutters, paint, sweep, clean sidewalks and/or clear clogged drains. Parks ...You may be required to plant and water lawns, shrubs and trees, mow, edge and fertilize lawns, dig, repair irrigation lines, clear drains, pick up and haul debris. Water ...You may be required to work in the roadway, dig, assist in the repair of water lines, climb into water filled holes, complete written and computer based work orders. All applicants must have the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. Immediate openings are available. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade One year of experience in performing tree maintenance work Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license by time of appointment Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class B license within six months of employment with appropriate endorsements Benefits These are non-benefited temporary positions. A temporary employee may not work more than 1000 hours per year and will receive sick leave in accordance with State Law. Special Instructions Before receiving an offer of employment, the candidate will be required to successfully complete a reference check, criminal conviction history questionnaire, DOJ fingerprinting and a physical examination. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The City of Menlo Park is seeking applicants for temporary positions in the Public Works Maintenance Division. Depending on their experience, individuals may be assigned to work in Trees, Streets, Facilities, Parks, or Water. Temporary employees will operate and maintain a variety of maintenance equipment, including dump trucks, stump grinders, brush chippers, aerial lifts, forklifts, lawn mowers, backpack blowers, backhoes, jack hammers, lawn edger’s, hedge trimmers, concrete saws, chain saws and hand tools. Temporary employees will foster positive and effective working relationships and must be able understand and follow instructions. Job PDF: https://www.calopps.org/sites/default/files/Maintenance%20Worker%20I-II_3.pdf Ideal Candidate Division tasks include but are not limited to the following: Trees ...You may be required to plant, water and trim trees, dig, clean up and haul debris, perform traffic control and work in the roadway. Streets ...You may be required to work in the roadway, dig, perform traffic control, paint curbs, replace street and road signs, spread asphalt, clean storm drain inlets, clean, sweep and haul debris. Facilities ...You may be required climb ladders, change light bulbs and ballasts, clean roof gutters, paint, sweep, clean sidewalks and/or clear clogged drains. Parks ...You may be required to plant and water lawns, shrubs and trees, mow, edge and fertilize lawns, dig, repair irrigation lines, clear drains, pick up and haul debris. Water ...You may be required to work in the roadway, dig, assist in the repair of water lines, climb into water filled holes, complete written and computer based work orders. All applicants must have the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. Immediate openings are available. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade One year of experience in performing tree maintenance work Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license by time of appointment Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class B license within six months of employment with appropriate endorsements Benefits These are non-benefited temporary positions. A temporary employee may not work more than 1000 hours per year and will receive sick leave in accordance with State Law. Special Instructions Before receiving an offer of employment, the candidate will be required to successfully complete a reference check, criminal conviction history questionnaire, DOJ fingerprinting and a physical examination. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all potential employees are required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
City of Buckeye, AZ
Buckeye, Arizona, United States
Position Scope APPLICANT REVIEW, INTERVIEWS, AND CANDIDATE SELECTION MAY OCCUR PRIOR TO CLOSING Under close supervision, performs routine and unskilled general labor, maintenance, construction, and repairs on public grounds and streets. Embrace the New - Do Right - Lend a Hand - Find a Way - Enjoy our Work - Celebrate Uniqueness Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Performs a variety of manual labor and basic equipment operation tasks as assigned; duties will vary according to job assignment. Performs routine roadway or grounds repairs and maintenance: removes graffiti, repairs/replaces concrete and asphalt repairs as directed. Operates a variety of minor equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. Performs unskilled construction, maintenance and manual labor work. Picks up and delivers materials as directed. Inspects, cleans and performs routine maintenance work on minor equipment; identifies and reports mechanical problems requiring additional repair. Completes required daily logs and reports. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED; OR equivalent. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: City policies and procedures. Principles of basic street repairs and maintenance. Principles and practices of landscape or grounds repair and maintenance. Minor equipment maintenance and repairs. Safety standards and practices. Principles of basic record keeping and records management. Skill in: Safe and efficient operation of minor equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures. Reading and interpreting maps, technical specifications and operations manuals for equipment. Following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions. Additional Information Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Arizona Driver’s License. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors. Reports To: Maintenance Superintendent Work Schedule: Generally Monday - Thursday; hours worked will vary based on department needs; on-call after hours, weekends, and holidays may be required. 12-Month Goals: Obtain NIMS IS-100 Certification Obtain NIMS IS-700 Certification Obtain ATTSA Traffic Control Flagger Certification EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2024 6:00 PM Mountain
Aug 22, 2024
Full Time
Position Scope APPLICANT REVIEW, INTERVIEWS, AND CANDIDATE SELECTION MAY OCCUR PRIOR TO CLOSING Under close supervision, performs routine and unskilled general labor, maintenance, construction, and repairs on public grounds and streets. Embrace the New - Do Right - Lend a Hand - Find a Way - Enjoy our Work - Celebrate Uniqueness Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Performs a variety of manual labor and basic equipment operation tasks as assigned; duties will vary according to job assignment. Performs routine roadway or grounds repairs and maintenance: removes graffiti, repairs/replaces concrete and asphalt repairs as directed. Operates a variety of minor equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures. Performs unskilled construction, maintenance and manual labor work. Picks up and delivers materials as directed. Inspects, cleans and performs routine maintenance work on minor equipment; identifies and reports mechanical problems requiring additional repair. Completes required daily logs and reports. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED; OR equivalent. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: City policies and procedures. Principles of basic street repairs and maintenance. Principles and practices of landscape or grounds repair and maintenance. Minor equipment maintenance and repairs. Safety standards and practices. Principles of basic record keeping and records management. Skill in: Safe and efficient operation of minor equipment according to standard operating and safety procedures. Reading and interpreting maps, technical specifications and operations manuals for equipment. Following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions. Additional Information Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Arizona Driver’s License. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors. Reports To: Maintenance Superintendent Work Schedule: Generally Monday - Thursday; hours worked will vary based on department needs; on-call after hours, weekends, and holidays may be required. 12-Month Goals: Obtain NIMS IS-100 Certification Obtain NIMS IS-700 Certification Obtain ATTSA Traffic Control Flagger Certification EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2024 6:00 PM Mountain
Description ***THIS RECRUITMENT IS SPECIFICALLY FOR THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND IS REQUIRED TO HAVE A CLASS A OR B LICENSE*** The selected candidate may be eligible for the following recruitment incentives* Up to $6,000 to be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position. *Recruitment incentive eligibility and administration is subject to the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules . Current County of El Dorado Employees are not eligible to receive recruitment incentives. THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The County of El Dorado , Department of Transportation is responsible for funding, designing, building, operating, and maintaining the County Road System. El Dorado County's Road System currently consists of approximately 1083 centerline miles of paved roadway, 76 bridges, a multitude of storm drainage systems, and related transportation facilities. The Department of Transportation has two main priorities: 1. Ensuring that our roads are safe for public use with due care in a manner in which it is reasonably foreseeable that they will be used. 2. Preserving and maintaining the public's multi-billion dollar investment in our roads, bridges, and other facilities. MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS DIVISION The Maintenance and Operations Division is composed of Road Crews, Fleet Services, Equipment Mechanics, and Traffic Control Crews. This dedicated team manages the repair, maintenance, and replacement of existing County roadway and drainage infrastructure. It is also responsible for the maintenance of all 1083 centerline miles of roadway in the County. THE OPPORTUNITY Use your knowledge and experience performing routine and skilled heavy, physical work in the maintenance, repair and construction of roads; operating a variety of vehicles and hand power tools, and operating and maintaining a variety of complex motorized construction equipment. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Break and remove surfaces; dig, shovel, haul and load and unload spoils, sands, asphalt mixes and other materials; operate jack hammers, pavement breakers, concrete saws, spades, tampers and a wide variety of hand and power tools related to road maintenance work; shovel, rake, rolls and iron asphalt and spray oil; operate a variety of heavy trucks; chip seal surfaces; prepare for overlays; clean up work sites upon completion of jobs. Perform traffic monitoring and control, including the distribution of barricades, warning signs, safety cones and/or the flagging of vehicles. Perform brush clearance, tree removal and weed control work. Perform snow removal, ice control and storm patrol work. Operate a variety of light construction equipment such as dump trucks, rollers, loaders, patch pots; may operate heavier equipment on a training basis. Inspect vehicles and equipment and perform minor maintenance; report the need for major repairs and service; fuel and lubricate vehicles and related equipment; wash and clean assigned vehicles. Observe safe work methods and safety practices related to the work; uses appropriate safety equipment. Operate assigned vehicles skillfully and safely; observe safe driving practices. Operate and maintain a wide variety of hand and power tools and equipment related to work assignments. Respond to emergency situations in off hours as required. Drive construction equipment to and from job sites; load and unload equipment from trucks; operate a variety of construction equipment including backhoes, front-end loaders, motor graders, motor rollers, rotary snow plows, pavers, transporters, caterpillars, and related equipment. Excavate, backfill, grade and roll construction and repair sites. Operate equipment used in road maintenance and construction, earth moving and grading; cuts to grade. Check job sites for potential hazards; determines precautions necessary for safe operations. In addition to these great opportunities, Highway Maintenance Workers are eligible for the following : $325/year boot allowance $12.49/pay period uniform allowance Full-time employees in classifications in the Trades and Crafts bargaining unit can select an individual or family Health Plan with $0.00 in insurance premium cost to the employee. Employees residing in the Tahoe basin may be eligible to a Tahoe differential of up to $101.53, paid twenty-four (24) benefit pay periods and Geographical differential of up to $200.00, paid twenty-four (24) pay periods per year. For a full description of duties and responsibilities please review the job description here . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Department of Transportation is looking for an individual that has demonstrated skill in operating and maintaining road vehicles and equipment such as trucks, rollers and loaders. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the operation and maintenance of a wide variety of hand, power, and shop tools and equipment used in the maintenance and repair and construction of roads and have experience related to safe work practices and safety regulations pertaining to the operations and transportation of the equipment and work construction zones. The incumbent will possess a positive attitude and enjoy completing projects with the maintenance team while working independently without close supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: A combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying; however, education may not solely substitute for the required experience. Highway Maintenance Worker II: Six months of experience performing manual labor work AND one (1) year of experience in the construction and maintenance of roads at a level equivalent to the County's class of Highway Maintenance Worker I. Highway Maintenance Worker III Two (2) years of journey level experience in road maintenance work at a level equivalent to the County's class of Highway Maintenance Worker II AND passage of the performance examination for this classification. Other Requirements: Highway Maintenance Worker II Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Must possess and maintain a valid commercial Class B driver's license with no restriction as to transmission, no restrictions on air brakes, and must acquire a Tanker Endorsement within six months of hire or promotion date . Skill in: Operating and maintaining road vehicles and equipment such as trucks, rollers and loaders. Ability to: Exercise independent judgment and initiative without close supervision. Highway Maintenance Worker III In addition to the qualifications for Highway Maintenance Worker II: Must possess and maintain a valid commercial Class A driver's license with no restriction as to transmission, no restrictions on air brakes, and a Tanker Endorsement. Knowledge of: Earth-compacting techniques. Skill in: Cutting roadways to grades. Click here to view the Highway Maintenance Worker I/II/III minimum qualifications, as well as the physical environmental and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Jenny Thomas in Human Resources at jenny.thomas@edcgov.us . Click Here to get tips for applying with the County. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, candidates will be referred biweekly to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: A training and experience evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process, ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the application and/or responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Highway Maintenance Worker II/III. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer. If you are interested in the position of Highway Maintenance Worker II/III within any County department, please submit your application We currently have the following vacancies: Five (5) full time vacancies in the Department of Transportation, Maintenance Division located in South Lake Tahoe, CA . Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions The County of El Dorado is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing; a positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer. As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 24, 2024
Full Time
Description ***THIS RECRUITMENT IS SPECIFICALLY FOR THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND IS REQUIRED TO HAVE A CLASS A OR B LICENSE*** The selected candidate may be eligible for the following recruitment incentives* Up to $6,000 to be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position. *Recruitment incentive eligibility and administration is subject to the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules . Current County of El Dorado Employees are not eligible to receive recruitment incentives. THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The County of El Dorado , Department of Transportation is responsible for funding, designing, building, operating, and maintaining the County Road System. El Dorado County's Road System currently consists of approximately 1083 centerline miles of paved roadway, 76 bridges, a multitude of storm drainage systems, and related transportation facilities. The Department of Transportation has two main priorities: 1. Ensuring that our roads are safe for public use with due care in a manner in which it is reasonably foreseeable that they will be used. 2. Preserving and maintaining the public's multi-billion dollar investment in our roads, bridges, and other facilities. MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS DIVISION The Maintenance and Operations Division is composed of Road Crews, Fleet Services, Equipment Mechanics, and Traffic Control Crews. This dedicated team manages the repair, maintenance, and replacement of existing County roadway and drainage infrastructure. It is also responsible for the maintenance of all 1083 centerline miles of roadway in the County. THE OPPORTUNITY Use your knowledge and experience performing routine and skilled heavy, physical work in the maintenance, repair and construction of roads; operating a variety of vehicles and hand power tools, and operating and maintaining a variety of complex motorized construction equipment. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Break and remove surfaces; dig, shovel, haul and load and unload spoils, sands, asphalt mixes and other materials; operate jack hammers, pavement breakers, concrete saws, spades, tampers and a wide variety of hand and power tools related to road maintenance work; shovel, rake, rolls and iron asphalt and spray oil; operate a variety of heavy trucks; chip seal surfaces; prepare for overlays; clean up work sites upon completion of jobs. Perform traffic monitoring and control, including the distribution of barricades, warning signs, safety cones and/or the flagging of vehicles. Perform brush clearance, tree removal and weed control work. Perform snow removal, ice control and storm patrol work. Operate a variety of light construction equipment such as dump trucks, rollers, loaders, patch pots; may operate heavier equipment on a training basis. Inspect vehicles and equipment and perform minor maintenance; report the need for major repairs and service; fuel and lubricate vehicles and related equipment; wash and clean assigned vehicles. Observe safe work methods and safety practices related to the work; uses appropriate safety equipment. Operate assigned vehicles skillfully and safely; observe safe driving practices. Operate and maintain a wide variety of hand and power tools and equipment related to work assignments. Respond to emergency situations in off hours as required. Drive construction equipment to and from job sites; load and unload equipment from trucks; operate a variety of construction equipment including backhoes, front-end loaders, motor graders, motor rollers, rotary snow plows, pavers, transporters, caterpillars, and related equipment. Excavate, backfill, grade and roll construction and repair sites. Operate equipment used in road maintenance and construction, earth moving and grading; cuts to grade. Check job sites for potential hazards; determines precautions necessary for safe operations. In addition to these great opportunities, Highway Maintenance Workers are eligible for the following : $325/year boot allowance $12.49/pay period uniform allowance Full-time employees in classifications in the Trades and Crafts bargaining unit can select an individual or family Health Plan with $0.00 in insurance premium cost to the employee. Employees residing in the Tahoe basin may be eligible to a Tahoe differential of up to $101.53, paid twenty-four (24) benefit pay periods and Geographical differential of up to $200.00, paid twenty-four (24) pay periods per year. For a full description of duties and responsibilities please review the job description here . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Department of Transportation is looking for an individual that has demonstrated skill in operating and maintaining road vehicles and equipment such as trucks, rollers and loaders. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the operation and maintenance of a wide variety of hand, power, and shop tools and equipment used in the maintenance and repair and construction of roads and have experience related to safe work practices and safety regulations pertaining to the operations and transportation of the equipment and work construction zones. The incumbent will possess a positive attitude and enjoy completing projects with the maintenance team while working independently without close supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: A combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying; however, education may not solely substitute for the required experience. Highway Maintenance Worker II: Six months of experience performing manual labor work AND one (1) year of experience in the construction and maintenance of roads at a level equivalent to the County's class of Highway Maintenance Worker I. Highway Maintenance Worker III Two (2) years of journey level experience in road maintenance work at a level equivalent to the County's class of Highway Maintenance Worker II AND passage of the performance examination for this classification. Other Requirements: Highway Maintenance Worker II Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Must possess and maintain a valid commercial Class B driver's license with no restriction as to transmission, no restrictions on air brakes, and must acquire a Tanker Endorsement within six months of hire or promotion date . Skill in: Operating and maintaining road vehicles and equipment such as trucks, rollers and loaders. Ability to: Exercise independent judgment and initiative without close supervision. Highway Maintenance Worker III In addition to the qualifications for Highway Maintenance Worker II: Must possess and maintain a valid commercial Class A driver's license with no restriction as to transmission, no restrictions on air brakes, and a Tanker Endorsement. Knowledge of: Earth-compacting techniques. Skill in: Cutting roadways to grades. Click here to view the Highway Maintenance Worker I/II/III minimum qualifications, as well as the physical environmental and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Jenny Thomas in Human Resources at jenny.thomas@edcgov.us . Click Here to get tips for applying with the County. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, candidates will be referred biweekly to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: A training and experience evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process, ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the application and/or responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Highway Maintenance Worker II/III. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer. If you are interested in the position of Highway Maintenance Worker II/III within any County department, please submit your application We currently have the following vacancies: Five (5) full time vacancies in the Department of Transportation, Maintenance Division located in South Lake Tahoe, CA . Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions The County of El Dorado is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing; a positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer. As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. San Bernardino County's Department of Public Works, Special Districts , - Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for Maintenance Worker Trainees who, under training conditions, learn to perform a variety of routine general maintenance tasks pertaining to the operation of a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Upon successful completion of training period, trainees may automatically promote to Maintenance Worker I. Maintenance Workers are required to perform their duties in all weather conditions, and at any work site; water facility work sites are located throughout the County, including high/low deserts, mountains, and valleys. Excellent Benefits Package includes retirement, health, vacation, & much more! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Working Conditions: Applicants must be able to perform heavy manual labor and work outdoors in varying weather conditions; work in desert and mountainous areas, remote locations, and other locations as needed; have the ability to drive in all weather conditions; and work weekends and holidays, and respond to emergency calls as needed. Health and Physical: Persons seeking appointment to this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties established by the San Bernardino County Special Districts Department. Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and have the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend over, and crawl for extended periods of time while performing job duties. Certification: -Must obtain a State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D1 certification within 12 months or 2 consecutive test cycles, from date of employment, or be terminated. -Must obtain a SWRCB T1 Water Treatment certification, OR a SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I, within 18 months of employment, or be terminated. License: Must obtain and maintain a CA Class A unrestricted driver's license with tanker endorsement within 18 months of employment, or be terminated. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid CA driver's license and proof of automobile liability insurance is required at time of appointment. Assignment: Employees on call must respond by phone within 30 minutes. Employees may be assigned to one region, but are expected to work any site located throughout the County, to meet the Department's needs. Incumbents are required to be available on-call evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Sites/locations encompass the mountains, the deserts, and the valleys. Promotion: Maintenance Worker Trainees are eligible for promotion to Maintenance Worker I upon successful completion of training and probation, possession of the required certifications and licenses, and receiving a recent successful work performance evaluation; must promote within 18 months or be terminated. Minimum Requirements License: Must possess a valid CA Class "C" Driver's License -- AND -- Experience: Must possess one of the following options: Option A: Six (6) months of recent experience (within the last 5 years) in the maintenance, repair, or inspection of water/wastewater equipment and machinery. Option B: Six (6) months of recent experience (within the last 5 years) of general plumber experience with water and sewer systems for residential, commercial, or industrial facilities. Option C: Nine (9) units of completed coursework directly related to water supply, distribution, treatment, or wastewater technology fields. Option D: Possession of a current CA State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D1, or Water Treatment Operator Grade T1, or Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I certification. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a valid CA Class A unrestricted driver license with tanker and hazmat endorsements, in addition to possession of the SWRCB Water Distribution Operator Grade D1 certification, SWRCB T1 Water Treatment certification, and SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I certification. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application, as well as the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. In the event of a large number of qualified candidates, a written examination may be conducted. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Water and Sanitation MOU The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits*, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Job Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. San Bernardino County's Department of Public Works, Special Districts , - Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for Maintenance Worker Trainees who, under training conditions, learn to perform a variety of routine general maintenance tasks pertaining to the operation of a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Upon successful completion of training period, trainees may automatically promote to Maintenance Worker I. Maintenance Workers are required to perform their duties in all weather conditions, and at any work site; water facility work sites are located throughout the County, including high/low deserts, mountains, and valleys. Excellent Benefits Package includes retirement, health, vacation, & much more! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Working Conditions: Applicants must be able to perform heavy manual labor and work outdoors in varying weather conditions; work in desert and mountainous areas, remote locations, and other locations as needed; have the ability to drive in all weather conditions; and work weekends and holidays, and respond to emergency calls as needed. Health and Physical: Persons seeking appointment to this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties established by the San Bernardino County Special Districts Department. Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and have the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend over, and crawl for extended periods of time while performing job duties. Certification: -Must obtain a State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D1 certification within 12 months or 2 consecutive test cycles, from date of employment, or be terminated. -Must obtain a SWRCB T1 Water Treatment certification, OR a SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I, within 18 months of employment, or be terminated. License: Must obtain and maintain a CA Class A unrestricted driver's license with tanker endorsement within 18 months of employment, or be terminated. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid CA driver's license and proof of automobile liability insurance is required at time of appointment. Assignment: Employees on call must respond by phone within 30 minutes. Employees may be assigned to one region, but are expected to work any site located throughout the County, to meet the Department's needs. Incumbents are required to be available on-call evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Sites/locations encompass the mountains, the deserts, and the valleys. Promotion: Maintenance Worker Trainees are eligible for promotion to Maintenance Worker I upon successful completion of training and probation, possession of the required certifications and licenses, and receiving a recent successful work performance evaluation; must promote within 18 months or be terminated. Minimum Requirements License: Must possess a valid CA Class "C" Driver's License -- AND -- Experience: Must possess one of the following options: Option A: Six (6) months of recent experience (within the last 5 years) in the maintenance, repair, or inspection of water/wastewater equipment and machinery. Option B: Six (6) months of recent experience (within the last 5 years) of general plumber experience with water and sewer systems for residential, commercial, or industrial facilities. Option C: Nine (9) units of completed coursework directly related to water supply, distribution, treatment, or wastewater technology fields. Option D: Possession of a current CA State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D1, or Water Treatment Operator Grade T1, or Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I certification. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a valid CA Class A unrestricted driver license with tanker and hazmat endorsements, in addition to possession of the SWRCB Water Distribution Operator Grade D1 certification, SWRCB T1 Water Treatment certification, and SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I certification. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application, as well as the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. In the event of a large number of qualified candidates, a written examination may be conducted. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Water and Sanitation MOU The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits*, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous