City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The City of Portland invites applications for Seasonal Maintenance Workers! Candidates that apply may be considered for vacancies with Portland Parks and Recreation, Portland Bureau of Transportation and Portland Water Bureau. PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION (PP&R): Position Summary: Portland Parks & Recreation has ov er 50 entry-level job opportunities for Seasonal Maintenance Workers across the city. We are looking for people to maintain park facilities, golf courses, sports fields, pools, fountains, and the Portland International Raceway. These seasonal, entry-level positions are for adults of all ages and backgrounds. We will provide training to individuals that meet the minimum requirements. If you are looking for career development working in the outdoors, enjoy being physically active, and want to help make your community clean, safe, and welcoming for all, join us at Portland Parks & Recreation! We are looking to fill open positions in several different geographic areas and work groups. For more information about the specific Seasonal Maintenance Worker jobs you can apply for with Portland Parks & Recreation, see below for Additional Information. PP&R Seasonal Maintenance Worker Duties: Learn and perform manual labor and tasks Operate pick-ups, smaller flatbed and dump trucks, and other automotive equipment not requiring a Commercial Driver's License Perform pre-and post-trip safety inspection of vehicles Operate hand-held power tools, such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, etc. Work safely and wear personal protective equipment for various tasks Work independently, or as part of a team Understand and follow basic oral and simple written instructions in English PORTLAND BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION (PBOT): Position Summary: Portland Bureau of Transportation has approximately 8 job opportunities for Seasonal Maintenance Workers to support the Maintenance Operations Group. The Maintenance Operations Group maintains our city streets, bridges, tunnels, traffic signs, pavement markings, and cleans and repairs the city's sewer lines. PBOT maintenance workers are out on the streets 365 days a year - cleaning, repairing and paving the way. For many, the workday begins before most of us have enjoyed our morning coffee. While for others, the setting sun signals the start of their shifts. Our crews all have the same goal: streets, roads and bridges that allow people and goods to move through our city. But maintenance workers don't just help people get around. They also maintain the city's sewer and stormwater conveyance system. The Seasonal Maintenance Worker is a member of the bureau's 24-hour response team. You may be required to work after-hour, evening, weekend, and holiday emergency response. Learn more about Portland Bureau of Transportation at: https://www.portland.gov/transportation PBOT Seasonal Maintenance Worker Duties: Assist in applying and finishing asphalt, concrete, and road surface material; perform other tasks related to paving Assist in applying thermoplastic pavement markings and cleaning/maintaining street signs Assist with graffiti abatement on traffic signs, retaining walls, etc. Move office equipment, furniture, machinery Pick up and deliver various types of equipment, materials, mail, parts, and supplies Stock, sort, inventory, and store parts and supplies Assist with sewer repair and sewer cleaning activities Assists in setting up work zone traffic controls Completing forms and writing basic reports on work, time and materials used Working Conditions: Work is typically performed in a field environment. Seasonal Maintenance Workers (SMW) are typically required to negotiate rough terrain; to safely lift up to 100 pounds with or without assistance; work outdoors in all weather conditions; work in and around traffic, equipment or machinery; wear protective gear. SMWs may encounter irate people, people experiencing mental illness, and people under the influence of drugs or alcohol during the course of their work. These are seasonal positions and vary in hours worked up to a maximum of 1600 hours per calendar year. Wages and Benefits: Starting wage is $18.00 per hour. SMWs returning for a second year earn $19.50 per hour. SMWs returning for a third year earn $21.00. Additional pay provided when employees are assigned a swing shift (12:00PM noon to 6:59PM) or graveyard shift (7:00PM to 5:59AM) Benefits for employees scheduled to work at least 28 hours per week Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees, their spouse/domestic partner and eligible dependent children up to age 26 start the first of the month, following date of hire Eleven paid holidays; sick pay after 90 days of employment Clothing allowance Wellness benefits including 10 free mental health counseling sessions, financial counseling, legal advice and more This classification is represented by the Seasonal Maintenance Worker Laborers' Local 483. To view this labor agreement, please go to: ( https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2021/cop-labor-agreement-laborers-local-483-seasonal-maintenance-workers-07-01-2018-to-06-30-2022_0.pdf ). City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland serves a population of over 650,000. Culture and solutions are our focus. We view every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our experience. We are committed to removing barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in all people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. If you are open-minded, interested, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Ability to learn manual labor tasks. Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor for extended periods, including standing for long periods of time, and squatting or kneeling. Ability to work with co-workers and members of the public from diverse backgrounds and life experiences. Ability to work effectively within a team and independently without direct continuous supervision. Ability to work outside in all weather conditions. Ability to learn and use safe working practices and report safety problems. Applicant must also: Be at least 18 years of age at time of hire. Have a current/valid state driver's license. Applicants must meet City " good driver " requirements. Pass a pre-employment physical, including a physical capacities test after an offer is made. Complete Chainsaw Operations and Lockout/Tagout Trainings after hire (PBOT only) The Recruitment Process Applicants must submit the following to be considered: Work History Answers to the Supplemental Questions Work Experience: Fully describe your relevant work experience and/or any unpaid volunteer experience, making sure to explain how your experience demonstrates the qualifications listed in the "To Qualify" section above. Supplemental Questions : Please answer all required questions. Your work history and answers to the supplemental questions will be scored for this position. Incomplete work history and answers to the supplemental questions may prevent you from moving forward. Your work history should support your answers to the supplemental questions. If you served in the military, you may ask for preference. More information can be found below. You may provide in your answers to the questions and resume, any skills gained during your service and how they relate to each of the required minimum skills for this job. Please note, applications for this position must be turned in no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. Applications must be turned in through the City's online application system. Do not attach materials not listed. E-mailed or faxed applications will not be accepted. Pre-Employment Physical Capacities Testing Unless you are a current City of Portland employee in a position requiring a similar or more demanding Physical Capabilities Test (PCT), you will be required to participate in and pass the pre-placement PCT as part of the conditional job offer you may receive for this position. The PCT is administered by an independent occupational expert and will consist of performing tasks similar to those you would do on the job. You may review the knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions for this job class here: https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2020-05/seasonal-maint-worker.pdf . You should be prepared to do your best, use good body mechanics and be in good condition. While each job class will have its own tests, listed below are examples of tasks you may be asked to perform: •Crawl for 50 feet. •Pull a weighted sled for 20 feet. •Step up and down on an 11" platform for a 6 minute duration. •Shovel repetitively. •Climb a vertical ladder as high as 6 feet. •Turn a valve. •Walk on uneven terrain. •Hammering repetitively. •Carry a weighted crate (maximum distance is 50 feet); weight varies by job class. •Lift a weighted crate from the floor to as much as 40" high; weight varies by job class. •Detach, move and attach plastic forms from a full range of body positions, from lying on your back to reaching overhead. •Lift dumbbells repetitively (maximum 20 lbs. each) from knee height to overhead. Additional Information Work Status: Must be a US Citizen or have documents that allow you to work within the US at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you want to ask for Veterans' Preference, please add the following to your application: Add a copy of your veteran document (DD214 or Veteran's Benefit Letter) Check the box that you are a Veteran Check the box asking for veteran preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Request: If you would like to request a reasonable change when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below. Equal Employment: No person will be looked at as unfavorable based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and wants everyone who is interested in working at the City to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Did you know? We have How to Apply Classes that are free on how to apply to the City. Click the link for the list of dates: https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/applying-city-jobs Questions? Jaclyn Snyder, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Jaclyn.Snyder@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION Learn more about Portland Parks & Recreation: https://www.portland.gov/parks Aquatics/Fountains This team maintains our swimming pools and recreational fountains, including: Getting outdoor pools and fountains open for summer and closed for winter Cleaning (removing litter, pressure-washing, etc.) pools and fountains Testing water in pools, maintaining water chemistry, backwash filters, etc. Athletic Fields This team keeps our athletic fields ready for play by leagues and others, including: Preparing, maintaining, and striping sports fields Other tasks to keep fields safe and ready for use Renovate/design fields Work at various sporting event tournaments Work in a team environment Learn and use different small engine equipment Community Gardens Fixing garden infrastructure including locks, paths, and garden beds Supporting gardener work parties Driving large trucks Golf Ground Maintenance Work at one of our five golf courses across the city. Work includes: Mowing greens, tees, fairways, and rough areas, and maintaining bunkers Picking up trash and cleaning restrooms Digging, raking, edging, pruning, irrigation and flower bed maintenance Horticulture Services This team does a variety of landscape work, including: Maintaining planters and landscapes outside city-owned buildings String trimming, hedge shearing, hand weeding, blowing, and rough area maintenance Loading, unloading, and watering nursery plant material and delivering them to work sites Developed Park Maintenance (various locations around the city) Seven maintenance teams care for 100+ developed parks throughout Portland, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash Safely operating City-owned vehicles Working independently Operating small equipment such as edgers, trimmers, blowers Assisting with horticultural projects such as mulching, weeding, edging lawns, watering, and working with volunteers Maintaining positive relationships with community members Native Gathering Garden Tend the land at the Native Gathering Garden at Thomas Cully Park, blending Indigenous and dominant-culture land care methods, including: Working with the Indigenous community and other Portland Parks staff Driving large trucks, hauling a trailer, and using a variety of hand and power tools Providing routine path maintenance, removing unwanted and 'invasive' plants across the site without using herbicides or pesticides, caring for wanted plants, and helping with tending Primarily independent work with some opportunity to work with groups Candidates with knowledge of Native Plants strongly preferred. Natural Areas Two teams work in natural areas east or west of the Willamette River, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash and graffiti Trail and sign maintenance Assisting with landscaping and planting Assisting with volunteer events Portland International Raceway (PIR) This team works at the city's only raceway, including: Cleaning track surface, guardrail repair, tire bundle fabrication and repair Preparation and clean-up for various public events and professional races Cleaning buildings/restrooms, emptying trash, picking up litter Urban Forestry Our forestry team does a range of work supporting the city's urban canopy, including: Mulching, hand weeding, raking, deep root tree watering, minor pruning Assessing tree health Driving a 1-ton flatbed pick up with water tank and pump throughout the city Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position The City of Portland invites applications for Seasonal Maintenance Workers! Candidates that apply may be considered for vacancies with Portland Parks and Recreation, Portland Bureau of Transportation and Portland Water Bureau. PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION (PP&R): Position Summary: Portland Parks & Recreation has ov er 50 entry-level job opportunities for Seasonal Maintenance Workers across the city. We are looking for people to maintain park facilities, golf courses, sports fields, pools, fountains, and the Portland International Raceway. These seasonal, entry-level positions are for adults of all ages and backgrounds. We will provide training to individuals that meet the minimum requirements. If you are looking for career development working in the outdoors, enjoy being physically active, and want to help make your community clean, safe, and welcoming for all, join us at Portland Parks & Recreation! We are looking to fill open positions in several different geographic areas and work groups. For more information about the specific Seasonal Maintenance Worker jobs you can apply for with Portland Parks & Recreation, see below for Additional Information. PP&R Seasonal Maintenance Worker Duties: Learn and perform manual labor and tasks Operate pick-ups, smaller flatbed and dump trucks, and other automotive equipment not requiring a Commercial Driver's License Perform pre-and post-trip safety inspection of vehicles Operate hand-held power tools, such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, etc. Work safely and wear personal protective equipment for various tasks Work independently, or as part of a team Understand and follow basic oral and simple written instructions in English PORTLAND BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION (PBOT): Position Summary: Portland Bureau of Transportation has approximately 8 job opportunities for Seasonal Maintenance Workers to support the Maintenance Operations Group. The Maintenance Operations Group maintains our city streets, bridges, tunnels, traffic signs, pavement markings, and cleans and repairs the city's sewer lines. PBOT maintenance workers are out on the streets 365 days a year - cleaning, repairing and paving the way. For many, the workday begins before most of us have enjoyed our morning coffee. While for others, the setting sun signals the start of their shifts. Our crews all have the same goal: streets, roads and bridges that allow people and goods to move through our city. But maintenance workers don't just help people get around. They also maintain the city's sewer and stormwater conveyance system. The Seasonal Maintenance Worker is a member of the bureau's 24-hour response team. You may be required to work after-hour, evening, weekend, and holiday emergency response. Learn more about Portland Bureau of Transportation at: https://www.portland.gov/transportation PBOT Seasonal Maintenance Worker Duties: Assist in applying and finishing asphalt, concrete, and road surface material; perform other tasks related to paving Assist in applying thermoplastic pavement markings and cleaning/maintaining street signs Assist with graffiti abatement on traffic signs, retaining walls, etc. Move office equipment, furniture, machinery Pick up and deliver various types of equipment, materials, mail, parts, and supplies Stock, sort, inventory, and store parts and supplies Assist with sewer repair and sewer cleaning activities Assists in setting up work zone traffic controls Completing forms and writing basic reports on work, time and materials used Working Conditions: Work is typically performed in a field environment. Seasonal Maintenance Workers (SMW) are typically required to negotiate rough terrain; to safely lift up to 100 pounds with or without assistance; work outdoors in all weather conditions; work in and around traffic, equipment or machinery; wear protective gear. SMWs may encounter irate people, people experiencing mental illness, and people under the influence of drugs or alcohol during the course of their work. These are seasonal positions and vary in hours worked up to a maximum of 1600 hours per calendar year. Wages and Benefits: Starting wage is $18.00 per hour. SMWs returning for a second year earn $19.50 per hour. SMWs returning for a third year earn $21.00. Additional pay provided when employees are assigned a swing shift (12:00PM noon to 6:59PM) or graveyard shift (7:00PM to 5:59AM) Benefits for employees scheduled to work at least 28 hours per week Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees, their spouse/domestic partner and eligible dependent children up to age 26 start the first of the month, following date of hire Eleven paid holidays; sick pay after 90 days of employment Clothing allowance Wellness benefits including 10 free mental health counseling sessions, financial counseling, legal advice and more This classification is represented by the Seasonal Maintenance Worker Laborers' Local 483. To view this labor agreement, please go to: ( https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2021/cop-labor-agreement-laborers-local-483-seasonal-maintenance-workers-07-01-2018-to-06-30-2022_0.pdf ). City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland serves a population of over 650,000. Culture and solutions are our focus. We view every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our experience. We are committed to removing barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in all people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. If you are open-minded, interested, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Ability to learn manual labor tasks. Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor for extended periods, including standing for long periods of time, and squatting or kneeling. Ability to work with co-workers and members of the public from diverse backgrounds and life experiences. Ability to work effectively within a team and independently without direct continuous supervision. Ability to work outside in all weather conditions. Ability to learn and use safe working practices and report safety problems. Applicant must also: Be at least 18 years of age at time of hire. Have a current/valid state driver's license. Applicants must meet City " good driver " requirements. Pass a pre-employment physical, including a physical capacities test after an offer is made. Complete Chainsaw Operations and Lockout/Tagout Trainings after hire (PBOT only) The Recruitment Process Applicants must submit the following to be considered: Work History Answers to the Supplemental Questions Work Experience: Fully describe your relevant work experience and/or any unpaid volunteer experience, making sure to explain how your experience demonstrates the qualifications listed in the "To Qualify" section above. Supplemental Questions : Please answer all required questions. Your work history and answers to the supplemental questions will be scored for this position. Incomplete work history and answers to the supplemental questions may prevent you from moving forward. Your work history should support your answers to the supplemental questions. If you served in the military, you may ask for preference. More information can be found below. You may provide in your answers to the questions and resume, any skills gained during your service and how they relate to each of the required minimum skills for this job. Please note, applications for this position must be turned in no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. Applications must be turned in through the City's online application system. Do not attach materials not listed. E-mailed or faxed applications will not be accepted. Pre-Employment Physical Capacities Testing Unless you are a current City of Portland employee in a position requiring a similar or more demanding Physical Capabilities Test (PCT), you will be required to participate in and pass the pre-placement PCT as part of the conditional job offer you may receive for this position. The PCT is administered by an independent occupational expert and will consist of performing tasks similar to those you would do on the job. You may review the knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions for this job class here: https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2020-05/seasonal-maint-worker.pdf . You should be prepared to do your best, use good body mechanics and be in good condition. While each job class will have its own tests, listed below are examples of tasks you may be asked to perform: •Crawl for 50 feet. •Pull a weighted sled for 20 feet. •Step up and down on an 11" platform for a 6 minute duration. •Shovel repetitively. •Climb a vertical ladder as high as 6 feet. •Turn a valve. •Walk on uneven terrain. •Hammering repetitively. •Carry a weighted crate (maximum distance is 50 feet); weight varies by job class. •Lift a weighted crate from the floor to as much as 40" high; weight varies by job class. •Detach, move and attach plastic forms from a full range of body positions, from lying on your back to reaching overhead. •Lift dumbbells repetitively (maximum 20 lbs. each) from knee height to overhead. Additional Information Work Status: Must be a US Citizen or have documents that allow you to work within the US at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you want to ask for Veterans' Preference, please add the following to your application: Add a copy of your veteran document (DD214 or Veteran's Benefit Letter) Check the box that you are a Veteran Check the box asking for veteran preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Request: If you would like to request a reasonable change when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below. Equal Employment: No person will be looked at as unfavorable based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and wants everyone who is interested in working at the City to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Did you know? We have How to Apply Classes that are free on how to apply to the City. Click the link for the list of dates: https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/applying-city-jobs Questions? Jaclyn Snyder, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Jaclyn.Snyder@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION Learn more about Portland Parks & Recreation: https://www.portland.gov/parks Aquatics/Fountains This team maintains our swimming pools and recreational fountains, including: Getting outdoor pools and fountains open for summer and closed for winter Cleaning (removing litter, pressure-washing, etc.) pools and fountains Testing water in pools, maintaining water chemistry, backwash filters, etc. Athletic Fields This team keeps our athletic fields ready for play by leagues and others, including: Preparing, maintaining, and striping sports fields Other tasks to keep fields safe and ready for use Renovate/design fields Work at various sporting event tournaments Work in a team environment Learn and use different small engine equipment Community Gardens Fixing garden infrastructure including locks, paths, and garden beds Supporting gardener work parties Driving large trucks Golf Ground Maintenance Work at one of our five golf courses across the city. Work includes: Mowing greens, tees, fairways, and rough areas, and maintaining bunkers Picking up trash and cleaning restrooms Digging, raking, edging, pruning, irrigation and flower bed maintenance Horticulture Services This team does a variety of landscape work, including: Maintaining planters and landscapes outside city-owned buildings String trimming, hedge shearing, hand weeding, blowing, and rough area maintenance Loading, unloading, and watering nursery plant material and delivering them to work sites Developed Park Maintenance (various locations around the city) Seven maintenance teams care for 100+ developed parks throughout Portland, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash Safely operating City-owned vehicles Working independently Operating small equipment such as edgers, trimmers, blowers Assisting with horticultural projects such as mulching, weeding, edging lawns, watering, and working with volunteers Maintaining positive relationships with community members Native Gathering Garden Tend the land at the Native Gathering Garden at Thomas Cully Park, blending Indigenous and dominant-culture land care methods, including: Working with the Indigenous community and other Portland Parks staff Driving large trucks, hauling a trailer, and using a variety of hand and power tools Providing routine path maintenance, removing unwanted and 'invasive' plants across the site without using herbicides or pesticides, caring for wanted plants, and helping with tending Primarily independent work with some opportunity to work with groups Candidates with knowledge of Native Plants strongly preferred. Natural Areas Two teams work in natural areas east or west of the Willamette River, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash and graffiti Trail and sign maintenance Assisting with landscaping and planting Assisting with volunteer events Portland International Raceway (PIR) This team works at the city's only raceway, including: Cleaning track surface, guardrail repair, tire bundle fabrication and repair Preparation and clean-up for various public events and professional races Cleaning buildings/restrooms, emptying trash, picking up litter Urban Forestry Our forestry team does a range of work supporting the city's urban canopy, including: Mulching, hand weeding, raking, deep root tree watering, minor pruning Assessing tree health Driving a 1-ton flatbed pick up with water tank and pump throughout the city Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Auburn, AL
Auburn, Alabama, United States
General Statement of Duties Maintains parks and related areas within the Parks and Recreation Department; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to perform manual work associated with the repair, maintenance and beautification of City parks and related areas. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Athletic Facilities Superintendent and/or the Cemetery and Parks Superintendent or the Horticulturist but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in an outdoor environment, which may involve adverse weather conditions and related hazards. Work is performed in a noisy place that exposes the employee to dust, dirt, grease, and machinery with moving parts. Work requires the use of protective devices, such as glasses, gloves, etc. An employee in this class may perform the assigned duties on athletic fields, City parks or in the cemetery and related facilities. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Plants, waters, fertilizes, cultivates, mows and rakes grass; Trims fence lines and the banks of drainage ditches; Collects litter and debris; Empties park garbage cans and hauls the collected waste to the City dump; Applies pesticides under close supervision; Uses hand tools such as picks, shovels and rakes; Operates power equipment, including chain saws, edgers, weed eaters, push and riding mowers, back hoes and field painters; Inventories Parks and Recreation areas and informs supervisor of any needed repairs and/or maintenance; Cleans and weeds flower beds, mulches around flowers and waters as appropriate; Cleans flowers and prunes related shrubbery as necessary; Cleans and paints concession stands, field houses and related Parks and Recreation facilities; Repairs windows, doors, plumbing and other fixtures; Performs manual tasks in the installation of water lines, irrigation systems, fencing, flag poles, benches and picnic tables; Constructs and maintains pitcher's mounds and related components of athletic fields; Loosens, levels and maintains dirt infields and baselines; Prepares playing fields through measuring and applying paint or marble dust; Installs and maintains soccer goals, outdoor basketball posts, football goalposts, bleachers, gates, fencing, backstops and netting; Repairs worn areas of playing areas by cultivating, leveling grades and/or replacing grass; Prepares athletic fields for competition by setting out bases or related equipment as needed; Monitors and maintains equipment in a safe operating condition and reports all damages to supervisor; Checks and maintains air, oil, fuel, spark plugs, mower blades, tires etc.; Cleans equipment and work area; Measures and marks off grave lots; Removes grass for replanting over completed graves; Digs graves according to specification with a backhoe and/or hand tools; Covers open grave with plywood until the ceremony is held and the burial is complete; Sets up tents and all related equipment for burials; Fills and settles graves and installs markers and vases; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other Department and City employees, Parks and Recreation patrons, persons involved in burial ceremonies and the public. Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Good knowledge of safety procedures involved in parks maintenance activities; Some knowledge of parks and athletics fields maintenance activities and procedures; Some knowledge of the proper operating procedures for all related equipment; Some knowledge of Departmental objectives and purposes; Skill in the use of picks, shovels, chain saws, edgers, weed eaters, push and riding mowers, back hoes and field painters; Ability to communicate well with others; Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training Some related maintenance experience; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively;Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to monitor one's own work progress and distinguish between shades of color;Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate related equipment;Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to climb ladders, work in trenches and rough terrain and have access to various parks and related areas;Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch or stoop intermittently;Ability to frequently lifting light objects weighing less than 24 pounds and heavy objects weighing more than 25 pounds. "This class specification is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this class specification at any time without notice." This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
General Statement of Duties Maintains parks and related areas within the Parks and Recreation Department; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to perform manual work associated with the repair, maintenance and beautification of City parks and related areas. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Athletic Facilities Superintendent and/or the Cemetery and Parks Superintendent or the Horticulturist but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Parks and Recreation Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in an outdoor environment, which may involve adverse weather conditions and related hazards. Work is performed in a noisy place that exposes the employee to dust, dirt, grease, and machinery with moving parts. Work requires the use of protective devices, such as glasses, gloves, etc. An employee in this class may perform the assigned duties on athletic fields, City parks or in the cemetery and related facilities. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Plants, waters, fertilizes, cultivates, mows and rakes grass; Trims fence lines and the banks of drainage ditches; Collects litter and debris; Empties park garbage cans and hauls the collected waste to the City dump; Applies pesticides under close supervision; Uses hand tools such as picks, shovels and rakes; Operates power equipment, including chain saws, edgers, weed eaters, push and riding mowers, back hoes and field painters; Inventories Parks and Recreation areas and informs supervisor of any needed repairs and/or maintenance; Cleans and weeds flower beds, mulches around flowers and waters as appropriate; Cleans flowers and prunes related shrubbery as necessary; Cleans and paints concession stands, field houses and related Parks and Recreation facilities; Repairs windows, doors, plumbing and other fixtures; Performs manual tasks in the installation of water lines, irrigation systems, fencing, flag poles, benches and picnic tables; Constructs and maintains pitcher's mounds and related components of athletic fields; Loosens, levels and maintains dirt infields and baselines; Prepares playing fields through measuring and applying paint or marble dust; Installs and maintains soccer goals, outdoor basketball posts, football goalposts, bleachers, gates, fencing, backstops and netting; Repairs worn areas of playing areas by cultivating, leveling grades and/or replacing grass; Prepares athletic fields for competition by setting out bases or related equipment as needed; Monitors and maintains equipment in a safe operating condition and reports all damages to supervisor; Checks and maintains air, oil, fuel, spark plugs, mower blades, tires etc.; Cleans equipment and work area; Measures and marks off grave lots; Removes grass for replanting over completed graves; Digs graves according to specification with a backhoe and/or hand tools; Covers open grave with plywood until the ceremony is held and the burial is complete; Sets up tents and all related equipment for burials; Fills and settles graves and installs markers and vases; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other Department and City employees, Parks and Recreation patrons, persons involved in burial ceremonies and the public. Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Good knowledge of safety procedures involved in parks maintenance activities; Some knowledge of parks and athletics fields maintenance activities and procedures; Some knowledge of the proper operating procedures for all related equipment; Some knowledge of Departmental objectives and purposes; Skill in the use of picks, shovels, chain saws, edgers, weed eaters, push and riding mowers, back hoes and field painters; Ability to communicate well with others; Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training Some related maintenance experience; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively;Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to monitor one's own work progress and distinguish between shades of color;Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate related equipment;Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to climb ladders, work in trenches and rough terrain and have access to various parks and related areas;Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch or stoop intermittently;Ability to frequently lifting light objects weighing less than 24 pounds and heavy objects weighing more than 25 pounds. "This class specification is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this class specification at any time without notice." This position is Temporary and not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER/WEIGHTS AND MEASURES FILING DATES: June 5, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM #: V0044F NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive JOB TYPE: PERMANENT eligible register will also be used to fill TEMPORARY positions. TEMPORARY, SEASONAL EMPLOYEES: Can qualify for County Medical Plan, Pension Savings Plan for part-time, temporary, seasonal employees. DEFINITION: Performs journey-level work in the eradication and control of field rodents and noxious weeds and leads a small crew engaged in this work. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class report to a higher-level supervisor and have responsibility for performing journey-level work involving the eradication and control of field rodents and noxious weeds. Positions also have responsibility for leading a small crew engaged in trap setting and applying various types of treatments such as poison baits and fumigants used for field rodent eradication and control, and for the destruction of noxious weeds using various mechanical equipment and herbicides. Positions in this class receive instructions in and are expected to learn, comply with, and ensure safe operating practices and procedures, departmental safety regulations, CAL-OSHA regulations, and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) guidelines. Essential Job Functions Leads, directs and participates in setting traps and the application of poisons for vertebrae pests. Leads, directs, and participates in treating rodent burrows and coyote dens with toxic fumigants. Leads, directs, and participates in the destruction of noxious weeds by mechanical removal or spraying with herbicides/pesticides. Demonstrates and ensures safe operating practices and procedures, departmental safety regulations, CAL-OSHA regulations, California Department of Pesticide Regulation, and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) guidelines for use of safety equipment, protective devices, herbicide/pesticide applications, special clothing, etc. Observes and identifies common vertebrate pests and noxious weeds and reports evidence of infestation. Assists agricultural inspection personnel in the inspection of properties and searches for agricultural pests. Transports and issues equipment, materials, and supplies. Maintains and makes minor repairs to equipment. Generates work records relating to the eradication or control of vertebrate pests and noxious weeds. Completes pest control agreement and liability forms for work performed. Sustains continual awareness and use of safeguards for all pest control operations to minimize adverse environmental impact. Use firearms to control predatory animals or other nuisance wildlife in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures as needed. Drives a county vehicle to various work sites throughout Los Angeles County. Ensures work site is clean after job completion. Assist in creating estimates for requested services from agencies, property owners/managers, or the general public. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Six months of experience* in the eradication and control of field rodents and noxious weeds -AND- A current and valid Qualified Applicator Certificate** (QAC) and/or Qualified Applicator License** (QAL), issued by the State of California, Department of Pesticide Regulation with categories: A - Residential, Industrial, and Institutional, B - Landscape Maintenance, and C - Right-of-Way. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: This class requires that the incumbent stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Part-time experience will be prorated. **In order to receive credit for the Qualified Applicator Certificate (QAC) and/or Qualified Applicator License (QAL), you must include a legible copy of the official certificate at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing application. Please submit documentation to AExamsUnit@acwm.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, the exam name ( Pest Control Worker ) , and exam number ( V0044F ) . NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add AExamsUnit@acwm.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, talentcentral@shl.com, noreply@proctoru.com, and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100% covering education, experience, and general ability to perform the duties of the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis. No person may compete for this examination more than once in a twelve (12) month period. VACANCY INFORMATION: The list of successful candidates created from this exam will be used to fill TEMPORARY and PERMANENT vacancies throughout the Department of Agricultural Commissioner/Weights and Measures as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees will be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically only to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add AExamsUnit@acwm.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com , donotreply@amcatmail.com , noreply@proctoru.com , talentcentral@shl.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. if you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Plan to submit your online application well in advance as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CONTACT INFORMATION: ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 575-5464 Teletype Phone: (626) 585-5520 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Nam e : Crisselle Cortes Department Contact Phone : (626) 575-5464 Department Contact Email : AExamsUnit @acwm.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 02, 2023
Variable Shift
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER/WEIGHTS AND MEASURES FILING DATES: June 5, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM #: V0044F NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive JOB TYPE: PERMANENT eligible register will also be used to fill TEMPORARY positions. TEMPORARY, SEASONAL EMPLOYEES: Can qualify for County Medical Plan, Pension Savings Plan for part-time, temporary, seasonal employees. DEFINITION: Performs journey-level work in the eradication and control of field rodents and noxious weeds and leads a small crew engaged in this work. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class report to a higher-level supervisor and have responsibility for performing journey-level work involving the eradication and control of field rodents and noxious weeds. Positions also have responsibility for leading a small crew engaged in trap setting and applying various types of treatments such as poison baits and fumigants used for field rodent eradication and control, and for the destruction of noxious weeds using various mechanical equipment and herbicides. Positions in this class receive instructions in and are expected to learn, comply with, and ensure safe operating practices and procedures, departmental safety regulations, CAL-OSHA regulations, and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) guidelines. Essential Job Functions Leads, directs and participates in setting traps and the application of poisons for vertebrae pests. Leads, directs, and participates in treating rodent burrows and coyote dens with toxic fumigants. Leads, directs, and participates in the destruction of noxious weeds by mechanical removal or spraying with herbicides/pesticides. Demonstrates and ensures safe operating practices and procedures, departmental safety regulations, CAL-OSHA regulations, California Department of Pesticide Regulation, and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) guidelines for use of safety equipment, protective devices, herbicide/pesticide applications, special clothing, etc. Observes and identifies common vertebrate pests and noxious weeds and reports evidence of infestation. Assists agricultural inspection personnel in the inspection of properties and searches for agricultural pests. Transports and issues equipment, materials, and supplies. Maintains and makes minor repairs to equipment. Generates work records relating to the eradication or control of vertebrate pests and noxious weeds. Completes pest control agreement and liability forms for work performed. Sustains continual awareness and use of safeguards for all pest control operations to minimize adverse environmental impact. Use firearms to control predatory animals or other nuisance wildlife in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures as needed. Drives a county vehicle to various work sites throughout Los Angeles County. Ensures work site is clean after job completion. Assist in creating estimates for requested services from agencies, property owners/managers, or the general public. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Six months of experience* in the eradication and control of field rodents and noxious weeds -AND- A current and valid Qualified Applicator Certificate** (QAC) and/or Qualified Applicator License** (QAL), issued by the State of California, Department of Pesticide Regulation with categories: A - Residential, Industrial, and Institutional, B - Landscape Maintenance, and C - Right-of-Way. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: This class requires that the incumbent stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Part-time experience will be prorated. **In order to receive credit for the Qualified Applicator Certificate (QAC) and/or Qualified Applicator License (QAL), you must include a legible copy of the official certificate at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing application. Please submit documentation to AExamsUnit@acwm.lacounty.gov and indicate your name, the exam name ( Pest Control Worker ) , and exam number ( V0044F ) . NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add AExamsUnit@acwm.lacounty.gov, info@governmentjobs.com, talentcentral@shl.com, noreply@proctoru.com, and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100% covering education, experience, and general ability to perform the duties of the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis. No person may compete for this examination more than once in a twelve (12) month period. VACANCY INFORMATION: The list of successful candidates created from this exam will be used to fill TEMPORARY and PERMANENT vacancies throughout the Department of Agricultural Commissioner/Weights and Measures as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees will be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically only to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add AExamsUnit@acwm.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com , donotreply@amcatmail.com , noreply@proctoru.com , talentcentral@shl.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. if you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Plan to submit your online application well in advance as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CONTACT INFORMATION: ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 575-5464 Teletype Phone: (626) 585-5520 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Nam e : Crisselle Cortes Department Contact Phone : (626) 575-5464 Department Contact Email : AExamsUnit @acwm.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The Registrar of Voters is recruiting for Elections Technicians to work in the exciting and fast-paced environment of elections. Elections Technicians oversee complex projects and/or programs, gather and prepare workload data and reports, prepare and operate election equipment, and lead teams of regular and seasonal staff responsible for performing a variety of assigned elections functions. For a more detailed list of duties, view the Elections Technician job description. ABOUT THE REGISTRAR OF VOTERS The San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters is responsible for all aspects of the election process for the County's residents. The Registrar of Voters administers all local, state, and federal elections in the County of San Bernardino, including the management of voting systems, the employment and training of poll workers, election ballot processing, and vote tallying. The Registrar of Voters performs all voter registration functions, including the storage and maintenance of voter registration records; and provides voting-related services to voters, elected officials, campaign groups, and other voting interests. The Registrar of Voters also conducts an extensive community outreach and education program, making speakers available to community groups and organizations. Conducting elections is both exciting and challenging. Attention to detail is critical, and working as a team is vital to accomplishing successful elections. Permanent staff, temporary staff, and volunteers assist in the variety of complex tasks required to conduct elections. The Registrar of Voters believes that a successful team is a partnership - one that contains the following elements: Clear roles and responsibilities Shared goals and objectives Commitment to excellence A clear communication process A willingness to be open and honest Personal accountability Personal integrity CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Work Schedule: During peak election periods, staff are sometimes required to work a significant amount of overtime. Overtime can include evenings, weekends (both Saturdays and Sundays), and early morning/late night hours on election day/night. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, candidate must go through a background investigation which includes fingerprints and a medical exam. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet one of the following options: Option 1: One (1) year of experience in government, state, county or local election environment reviewing, researching and implementing government codes, legislation, and procedures which includes assisting in the designing, maintaining, planning and/or coordinating of complex election projects, materials, electronic equipment and/or events. Experience must be clearly detailed on the application. -OR- Option 2: Two (2) years of lead or management experience planning and coordinating of complex projects or events; OR two (2) years of experience as a lead-worker reviewing, researching and implementing government codes, legislation, regulations, and procedures which includes assisting in the designing, maintaining, planning and/or coordinating of complex election projects, materials, electronic equipment and/or events. Experience must include performing procedures that requires compliance with governmental codes. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the elections process with substantial lead worker experience in an election environment, including coordinating and implementing complex projects or programs, including those related to electronic equipment, and gathering and preparing workload data and reports to inform administrative or operational decision-making processes. This candidate will have strong oral and written communication skills with an emphasis on customer service, possess strong leadership, and have experience learning and using specialized software. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, will be referred for an interview. Be sure to include your experience in meeting the minimum requirements on your application and supplemental questionnaire . Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. 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. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. 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 . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The Job The Registrar of Voters is recruiting for Elections Technicians to work in the exciting and fast-paced environment of elections. Elections Technicians oversee complex projects and/or programs, gather and prepare workload data and reports, prepare and operate election equipment, and lead teams of regular and seasonal staff responsible for performing a variety of assigned elections functions. For a more detailed list of duties, view the Elections Technician job description. ABOUT THE REGISTRAR OF VOTERS The San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters is responsible for all aspects of the election process for the County's residents. The Registrar of Voters administers all local, state, and federal elections in the County of San Bernardino, including the management of voting systems, the employment and training of poll workers, election ballot processing, and vote tallying. The Registrar of Voters performs all voter registration functions, including the storage and maintenance of voter registration records; and provides voting-related services to voters, elected officials, campaign groups, and other voting interests. The Registrar of Voters also conducts an extensive community outreach and education program, making speakers available to community groups and organizations. Conducting elections is both exciting and challenging. Attention to detail is critical, and working as a team is vital to accomplishing successful elections. Permanent staff, temporary staff, and volunteers assist in the variety of complex tasks required to conduct elections. The Registrar of Voters believes that a successful team is a partnership - one that contains the following elements: Clear roles and responsibilities Shared goals and objectives Commitment to excellence A clear communication process A willingness to be open and honest Personal accountability Personal integrity CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Work Schedule: During peak election periods, staff are sometimes required to work a significant amount of overtime. Overtime can include evenings, weekends (both Saturdays and Sundays), and early morning/late night hours on election day/night. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, candidate must go through a background investigation which includes fingerprints and a medical exam. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet one of the following options: Option 1: One (1) year of experience in government, state, county or local election environment reviewing, researching and implementing government codes, legislation, and procedures which includes assisting in the designing, maintaining, planning and/or coordinating of complex election projects, materials, electronic equipment and/or events. Experience must be clearly detailed on the application. -OR- Option 2: Two (2) years of lead or management experience planning and coordinating of complex projects or events; OR two (2) years of experience as a lead-worker reviewing, researching and implementing government codes, legislation, regulations, and procedures which includes assisting in the designing, maintaining, planning and/or coordinating of complex election projects, materials, electronic equipment and/or events. Experience must include performing procedures that requires compliance with governmental codes. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the elections process with substantial lead worker experience in an election environment, including coordinating and implementing complex projects or programs, including those related to electronic equipment, and gathering and preparing workload data and reports to inform administrative or operational decision-making processes. This candidate will have strong oral and written communication skills with an emphasis on customer service, possess strong leadership, and have experience learning and using specialized software. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, will be referred for an interview. Be sure to include your experience in meeting the minimum requirements on your application and supplemental questionnaire . Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. 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. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. 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 . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
