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Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to perform park patron service work involving public relations and safe use and enjoyment of City parks.  Protects public property by properly interpreting park rules and educating park patrons about regulations established for that purpose.  Secures recreation areas and facilities. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification.  They are not listed in any order of importance.  The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification.  Other duties may be required and assigned.   Patrols City parks and recreation areas.   Meets the public and gives information concerning parks facilities, park rules and regulations and other matter of public interest.   Enforces applicable ordinances.   Locks gates, bathrooms doors, and ensures that park and recreation areas and facilities are secured.   Assists in the recovery of lost children and property.   Corrects and/or reports any conditions that involves damage, theft, vandalism or hazard.   Checks buildings, and facilities in parks for security and vandalisms.   Prepares reports as required.   Directs vehicle and boat traffic inside park boundaries, aids motorists and boaters as required.   Renders First Aid and/or CPR when necessary.   Performs related work as required.     ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS   Assists in providing at Department and/or City sponsored special events.   Set up rooms/facilities for special events or functions.   Assists in providing crowd control.   Performs minor maintenance and/or custodial duties when necessary.     COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES   Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, and engineers, utility companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems.   Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals.   Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports.   Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction.   Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters.   Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. Minimum Qualifications High school Diploma or valid equivalent; two (2) years of experience as a park ranger, security personnel, military personnel, civic law enforcement, or related experience.    Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. Must possess or obtain CPR/First Aid Certification within twelve (12) months of hire. Must be able to work evenings, 5:30 pm to 10:30-11 pm, and rotating Saturday mornings from 6:30-11 am, or until all parks can be secured. Maximum of 20 hours per week. Supplemental Information KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of City laws and ordinances Knowledge of conflict resolution techniques Ability to secure and analyze facts and to exercise sound judgment in arriving at conclusions Ability to meet the public and to deal courteously but firmly with them in explaining Park Ordinances, rules and regulations. Ability to express ideas clearly and effectively, orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with park visitors and guests. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS   Physical Ability :  Tasks require the ability to exert moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (50 pounds).   Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, and visual cues or signals.  Tasks require the ability to communicate orally.    Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, traffic hazards, toxic agents, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances. Essential functions are regularly performed outdoors with potential exposure to very high temperatures, animals and insects.     The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.  The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.     A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties.  All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.  To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.  Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others.  Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability.    

About Our Job The City of Denver's Seasonal Park Rangers love their jobs because: Opportunity to gain well-rounded experience working for one the largest and most diverse park systems in the region Build rapport, grow your career, and build confidence in your skills in a growing and evolving Ranger Program Directly serving communities in a meaningful way from instilling stewardship of parks, protecting resources and making a meaningful impact on important social issues Every day at work is different and offers new and exciting growth opportunities and experiences Experience the best of both worlds working among a comradery of supportive team members as well as experiencing autonomy and independence in work Please note: Starting Pay Range: $19.32 - $28.21/hour based on education and experience If incumbents meet requirements per CSA rules, Seasonal Park Rangers can earn a shift differential in pay for working during night hours or evening hours at 12% of current hourly pay rate and 7% of current hourly pay rate, respectively Applicants should be available to work weekends, most holidays and during some events Most job opportunities are available within Denver's Urban Parks, more limited availability of opportunities in Denver's Mountain Parks Job Responsibilities: Patrolling public parks to ensure compliance, and to protect public safety and park resources Provides public assistance and acts as a department representative and community advocate providing general information, addressing complaints or resolving conflicts, interpreting rules or regulations and may involve emergency medical response, wellness checks, working with local law enforcement or encountering various socially sensitive situations such as homelessness or substance use Performs daily park operations as needed which may include maintenance (e.g. trash, bathrooms, landscaping, signage) and operating various powered equipment and hand tools Natural resource education and special projects, leading groups of volunteers to maintain trails This is an on-call position which will work no more than 39 hours per week and is not eligible for benefits. On-call positions may have routine or variable work schedules. About You We are looking for eager park ranger professionals who are looking to excel their Park Ranger career with a well-rounded and diverse experience. A passion for engaging with and educating the public and an interest in all aspects of natural resource management is a must! There is no better place than Denver to gain well-rounded experience and encounter the full gamut of Park Ranger experiences. These positions will require someone with a well-balanced, sensible and adaptable approach to solving problems as well as someone who can work well with diverse groups of people in diverse situations. Additionally, our ideal candidate will possess the following: Currently pursuing or current possession of Associate Degree or higher in Parks and Recreation, Natural Resource Management, Wildlife Management, Criminal Justice or a directly related field Bilingual skills (Spanish is preferred) We realize that your time is valuable, so please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualifications: Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate Experience Requirement: Six (6) months of park experience in public relations, natural science, open-space or regulation compliance experience Education/Experience Equivalency: A combination of appropriate education and experience may be substituted for the minimum education and experience requirements License/Certifications: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application Must possess a valid Denver Parks and Recreation Enforcement Official Certification by the end of the Ranger Training Program Possession of CPR and First Aid Certifications by the completion of probation Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment About Everything Else Job Profile CN2570 Park Ranger To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Position Salary Range $19.32 - $28.21 Starting Pay $19.32 Agency Parks and Recreation The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.

Location 311 Vernon Street Roseville, 95678 Description FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications until closing at 5 pm, March 13, 2020. IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION . THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the regular and full-time position of Tree Trimmer II in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department. The employment list that will be established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill future regular, temporary, and limited term vacancies in the City for the duration of the list. . The work schedule is from Monday to Friday, 6:30 am - 3:00 pm. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. THE CITY The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City's culture: Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations. Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others. Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one's own work and foster a sense of ownership in others. Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions. Collaborate inclusively: Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams. Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations. Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities. THE DEPARTMENT The City of Roseville Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department incorporates our culture into our everyday interactions with our co-workers and our community. Take Pride - We're proud of the services that we provide to our residents. Be Creative - We encourage an environment that allows for passion and innovation. Always Improving - We embrace change by fostering opportunities to learn, adapt and grow. Work As a Team -Teamwork makes us stronger, more efficient and adds value to our department. Make it Fun - We celebrate our co-workers, achievements and successes. DEFINITION To perform semi-skilled and skilled duties in the trimming, maintenance, and planting of City trees. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class in the Tree Trimmer 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. This class is distinguished from the Senior Tree Trimmer in that the latter performs advanced journey level work and provides technical and functional supervision to assigned staff SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from an assigned supervisor; receives technical and functional supervision from the Senior Tree Trimmer or Arborist Technician. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Using aerial lift and through skilled climbing, trim and structurally prune trees to provide clearance of streets, sidewalks, signs and lights as well as to ensure the continued health of the trees. Perform tree trimming using chainsaws, hand/pole saws and loppers; remove trees, stumps, hangers, branches and related debris; perform stump grinding and plant healthcare duties. Plant, spray, stake and maintain trees on City owned property and in the public right-of-way. Operate tree trimming and maintenance equipment such as boom trucks, chippers, stump grinders, and power tools, such as chain saws and hydraulic loppers. Clean, sharpen, maintain tools, ropes, and other tree maintenance equipment. Collect debris from tree trimming and removal operations into piles, using shovels, rakes, or other tools. Load debris onto trucks or into chipper and haul it away for disposal. Inspect trees for public safety and wildlife; respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Identify equipment needs for each assigned project. Utilize proper safety precautions related to work performed. Work multiple shifts during emergencies, seasonally caused circumstances, or special projects in varying climate and temperature conditions. Perform general natural resource maintenance work when not assigned to tree trimming duties. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Operate tree trimming and maintenance equipment such as boom trucks, chippers, stump grinder, dump trucks, and power tools, such as chain saws and hydraulic loppers. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Safety rules and work practices used in operating and maintaining tree maintenance equipment and trucks. Uses and purposes of tools and equipment related to tree trimming and maintenance. Basic methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in trees maintenance. Basic principles and practices of record keeping. Methods and techniques used in tree trimming and maintenance. ANSI standards and ISA best management practices for tree planting, plant healthcare and pruning. Uses and purposes of tools and equipment related to tree trimming and maintenance. Ability to: Perform skilled tree trimming and maintenance work; climb trees at heights necessary to perform trimming activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand tree trimming and removal operations; observe safety rules. Intermittently, sit at a desk while studying or preparing reports; twist to reach equipment or materials; stand, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, climb, crawl, and bend while performing tree trimming and removal duties; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or less. Use and operate vehicular and stationary mechanical equipment, hand power tools, mechanical equipment, and equipment required for the work in a safe and efficient manner. Prepare and maintain simple records of activities. Perform heavy physical labor. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Community clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Independently perform work in tree maintenance and pruning or removing large trees using aerial lift and skilled climbing. Operate a vehicle requiring a Class B license. Experience and Training Experience: One year of increasingly responsible experience performing tree trimming and maintenance duties, including demonstrated ability to climb trees. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment. Possession of a valid California driver's class B license by date of promotion or appointment. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Your response to question 3, the applicant's education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula. Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information. This experience must also be described in the "Work Experience" section of this application. Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your "Work Experience" section in the application will not be scored. I understand and agree with the above instructions. Yes No Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work? If so, please list below which ones. How many years of tree pruning experience do you have? Less than 1 year 1-2 years 2-3 years 3-4 years 4-5 years 5+ years Describe in detail your experience in the tree care industry including your knowledge and understanding of the following: structural pruning, planting, plant health care application, tree climbing, and other tool & equipment use. If you have municipal experience please describe. How many years of tree climbing experience with ropes do you have? Less than 1 year 1-2 years 2-3 years 3-4 years 4-5 years 5+ years Are you an ISA Certified Arborist and/or ISA Tree Worker Climber Specialist? If so, what certificates do you hold and for how long have you held the certificate? Do you possess a valid California Class B drivers license? If yes, please list the expiration date. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us

Location 311 Vernon Street Roseville, 95678 Description FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications until closing at 5 pm, March 13, 2020. IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION . THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the regular and full-time position of Tree Trimmer I in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department. The employment list that will be established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill future regular, temporary, and limited term vacancies in the City for the duration of the list. . The work schedule is from Monday to Friday, 6:30 am - 3:00 pm. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. THE CITY The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City's culture: Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations. Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others. Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one's own work and foster a sense of ownership in others. Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions. Collaborate inclusively: Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams. Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations. Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities. THE DEPARTMENT The City of Roseville Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department incorporates our culture into our everyday interactions with our co-workers and our community. Take Pride - We're proud of the services that we provide to our residents. Be Creative - We encourage an environment that allows for passion and innovation. Always Improving - We embrace change by fostering opportunities to learn, adapt and grow. Work As a Team -Teamwork makes us stronger, more efficient and adds value to our department. Make it Fun - We celebrate our co-workers, achievements and successes. DEFINITION To perform semi-skilled and skilled duties in the trimming, maintenance, and planting of City trees. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Tree Trimmer series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience and work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. The Tree Trimmer 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 of assigned area of responsibility are learned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from an assigned supervisor; receives technical and functional supervision from the Senior Tree Trimmer or Arborist Technician. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Using aerial lift and through skilled climbing, trim and structurally prune trees to provide clearance of streets, sidewalks, signs and lights as well as to ensure the continued health of the trees. Perform tree trimming using chainsaws, hand/pole saws and loppers; remove trees, stumps, hangers, branches and related debris; perform stump grinding and plant healthcare duties. Plant, spray, stake and maintain trees on City owned property and in the public right-of-way. Operate tree trimming and maintenance equipment such as boom trucks, chippers, stump grinders, and power tools, such as chain saws and hydraulic loppers. Clean, sharpen, maintain tools, ropes, and other tree maintenance equipment. Collect debris from tree trimming and removal operations into piles, using shovels, rakes, or other tools. Load debris onto trucks or into chipper and haul it away for disposal. Inspect trees for public safety and wildlife; respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Identify equipment needs for each assigned project. Utilize proper safety precautions related to work performed. Work multiple shifts during emergencies, seasonally caused circumstances, or special projects in varying climate and temperature conditions. Perform general natural resource maintenance work when not assigned to tree trimming duties. 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 Knowledge of: Safety rules and work practices used in operating and maintaining tree maintenance equipment. Uses and purposes of tools and equipment related to tree trimming and maintenance. Basic methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in trees maintenance. Basic principles and practices of record keeping. Ability to: Perform skilled tree trimming and maintenance work; climb trees at heights necessary to perform trimming activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand tree trimming and removal operations; observe safety rules. Intermittently, sit at a desk while studying or preparing reports; twist to reach equipment or materials; stand, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, climb, crawl, and bend while performing tree trimming and removal duties; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; and lift or carry weight of 50 pounds or less. Use and operate vehicular and stationary mechanical equipment, hand power tools, mechanical equipment, and equipment required for the work in a safe and efficient manner. Prepare and maintain simple records of activities. Perform heavy physical labor. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Community clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Experience and Training Experience: No experience is required; experience in basic methods and techniques used in tree trimming and maintenance and/or ISA best management practices for tree planting and pruning is highly desirable. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Your response to question 3, the applicant's education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula. Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information. This experience must also be described in the "Work Experience" section of this application. Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your "Work Experience" section in the application will not be scored. I understand and agree with the above instructions. Yes No Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work? If so, please list below which ones. How many years of tree pruning experience do you have? Less than 1 year 1-2 years 2-3 years 3-4 years 4+ years Describe in detail your experience in the tree care industry including your knowledge and understanding of the following: structural pruning, planting, plant health care application, tree climbing, and other tool & equipment use. If you have municipal experience please describe. Are you an ISA Certified Arborist and/or ISA Tree Worker Climber Specialist? If so, what certifications do you hold and for how long have you held the certificate? Do you possess a valid California Class B drivers license? If yes, please list the expiration date. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us

Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year of construction, maintenance, or landscaping experience, which included the use of power tools or motorized equipment. One (1) year of additional relevant experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Must obtain Texas class "B" driver's license within three (3) months of employment. Notes to Applicants Working with the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) 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 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. The purpose of this Forestry Technician position is to provide support to the Urban Forestry unit of the Parks and Recreation department. Relevant duties include but not limited to: Duties include, but are not limited to: Operate and maintain forestry tools, vehicles and equipment. Plant and water trees on public properties, throughout the City of Austin. Inspect trees for disease or pests; and treat accordingly. Answer citizen questions and provide assistance. Application Instructions: Detailed, complete Employment Application is required to help better evaluate the applicant's qualifications - minimum and preferred as noted on the job posting. Detailed, complete Employment Application (employment dates must include month and year) will be used to determine salary if the applicant is the top candidate that is selected for this position. Applicants must include on their Employment Application all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application - Statements such as "See Resume" will not be accepted. Employment history dates must include month and year. Resume will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Physical Requirements : Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to fifty - one hundred (50-100) pounds. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond and work with participant's needs and safety issues. 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. Work/Location Schedule Notes: May be required to work during special events, evenings, weekends & holidays. This position will require traveling to multiple sites throughout the work day. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. Driver's License and Certifications : If selected as the top candidate, a Texas class "B" commercial driver's license with a tanker endorsement (N) will be required within three (3) months of employment. Top candidate will be required to show proof of a valid Driver's License, Proof of Vehicle Insurance, and a TX Driving Record (full history). Top Candidate must comply with the Department of Transportation Federal Regulations, and City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy. Top Candidate will be required to register with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration ( FMCSA ) Clearinghouse upon hire or upon obtaining their Commercial Driver's License. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. 90 Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other divisions/work locations within the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department. Decisions on assigned selection will be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. External New Hires must meet the 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 $15.58 - $17.79 per hour. Hours Monday - Friday, 5:45 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. Work Location/Schedule Notes: Some weekends, evenings and holiday work will be required. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department and program needs. Job Close Date 02/26/2020 Type of Posting External Department Parks & Recreation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Central Maint. Complex 2525 S Lakeshore Blvd, Austin, 78741 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Education and Certifications: One (1) year or more experience and training in proper care and maintenance of trees. One (1) year or more experience operating power tools, such as chainsaws, for pruning limbs and/or removal of trees. Certification - International Society of Arboriculture ( ISA ) as a Certified Arborist or Tree Worker. Certification - Tank Vehicles (N-endorsement). Irrigation license or verifiable irrigation experience. Other: All certifications/licenses must be valid, current and in good standing. 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. Prune trees for public safety, aesthetics, and tree health.Plant and water trees throughout the City.Operate power tools and/or heavy equipment, i.e., brush truck, water truck, winch truck, back hoe, bobcat, etc. to remove/maintain trees, stumps, branches, and debris.Operate aquatic weed harvester to clear away weeds, shrubs, etc. from lakes.Operate vehicles used in tree forestation and maintenance.Inspect trees for disease or pests and treat accordingly.Clean and maintain tools and equipment.Operate two-way radio.Answer citizen questions and provide assistance. 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 applicable processes, techniques, and methods.Knowledge of city practice, policy, and procedures.Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations.Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing.Skill in using computers and related software applications.Skill in data analysis and problem solving.Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American 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 TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year of construction, maintenance, or landscaping experience, which included the use of power tools or motorized equipment. One (1) year of additional relevant experience may substitute for one (1) year of the required education with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * If selected as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background investigation? Yes No * Position will require you to obtain an appropriate Commercial Driver License (CDL) within 90 days of employment with the City. Please select from the following: Have a current CDL Able to obtain CDL within 90 days of hire Will NOT be able to obtain CDL within 90 days of hire * Which Commerical Driver's License do you currently hold? Class "A" CDL Class "B" CDL I do not currently hold a CDL. * This position will require traveling to various work sites as part of the regular job duties. Will you be able to meet this requirement? Yes No * Do you have experience related to horticulture, tree care, tree planting and/or arboriculture, including general landscaping in the proper care and maintenance of trees? If yes, how many years and describe the experience? If none, please enter "N/A" (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience operating forestry equipment and power tools such as chainsaws, for pruning limbs and/or removal of trees? If yes, how many years and describe that experience? If none, please enter "N/A". (Open Ended Question) * Describe your knowledge, skill, and experience with equipment, methods, and materials used in planting trees, maintaining trees, and installing irrigation systems. (Open Ended Question) * Do you hold a current International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Certification? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents

About Our Job Urban Forestry Utility Workers will assist teams with various urban forestry operations such as: tree planting and establishment, tree care, pruning and removals for the City and County of Denver. These positions are integral to maintaining Denver's urban canopy and provide opportunities to learn best practices in urban forestry management and determine if arboriculture is a career path that interests you. These positions will report to 945 S Huron and will generally work Mon - Fri between 6:00 am - 3:00 pm, with some weekends (dependent on operations need and team schedule). Starting pay range: $16.95 - $24.75/hour based on experience and education. Skills to be developed and utilized: Utilizing, maintaining and conducting minor repairs on various hand-powered tools and motorized equipment in a safe and efficient manner; such as, but not limited to: stump grinders, wood chippers, water trucks, skid steer loaders, pick-up trucks, arrow boards, chainsaws, blowers, pesticide spray equipment, staking tools, tree rigging and climbing gear, air spades, shovels, rakes and brooms Working outdoors and physical exertion to perform urban forestry operations and implementing arboriculture best practices alongside more seasoned and knowledgeable arboriculturists: Tree species identification and selection; planting and establishment of trees Performing assistance related tasks to support advanced tree climbing, pruning and removal; set-up and maintaining a safe work zone, clearing debris, communicating with and assisting Arborist Technicians; opportunities to learn climbing and rigging techniques Implementing prescribed plant health care techniques such as trunk/soil injections and applications of various products Additional general park maintenance responsibilities such as, but not limited to, snow removal operations These are on call part time positions which will work no more than 39 hours per week and are not eligible for benefits. On call positions may have routine or variable work schedules. About You We are looking for reliable individuals who enjoy working outside and have an interest in trees and arboriculture. Our ideal candidate will possess one or more of the following: Knowledge of trees in the Front Range area with the ability to identify common species Experience with tree planting and establishment, proper tree care, pruning and/or removals Experience operating various tree care equipment and hand tools in a safe manner We realize that your time is valuable, so please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualifications: Education requirement: None Experience Requirement: None Education/Experience Equivalency: None License/Certifications: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2083 Utility Worker I To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Position Salary Range $16.95 - $24.75 Starting Pay $16.95 Agency Parks and Recreation The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.

POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The Park Ranger Trainee position is an entry-level Parks position responsible for entrance station operation and paddle craft rental transactions. This position is ideal for candidates considering a career as a Park Ranger or Nature Interpreter, but may not yet be qualified for such positions. This position receives full training to inspect for invasive species like milfoil, or other plant species on personal watercraft and protects natural resources from non-native species that threaten wildlife, drinking water/irrigation, and all water-related outdoor recreation. This is a highly visible position, which is responsible for using a complex POS computer reservation system to process payments, and provide information and courteous service to visitors. This position requires the ability to multi-task, learn and use new technology, work quickly and accurately, and independently handle a high volume of visitors at peak times. Park Ranger Trainees will also have the opportunity to work alongside Park Rangers in their daily duties for 5-10 hours/week to receive Park Ranger training. This position is seasonal and works from mid-April through September 30th. Recreation staff have the primary responsibility of ensuring the safety of program participants. Must be willing and able to work a varied schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The mission of every employee at the City of Westminster is to deliver exceptional value and quality of life through SPIRIT. Each employee is measured by the ability to adhere to the City's core values of Service, Pride, Integrity, Responsibility, Innovation, and Teamwork. This position supports the goals of the Parks, Recreation and Libraries Department, which enhances the quality of life for all Westminster citizens by providing diverse leisure, recreational, and informational services and resources; and acquiring, developing, and maintaining first-class parks, facilities, open space, and trails. This position works toward the accomplishment of the department's mission: Together we create exceptional opportunities for a vibrant community with a commitment to nature, wellness and literacy. GENERAL COMPETENCIES Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Work independently as well as with others Objectively handle a wide variety of public contact situations Learn applicable municipal codes and pertinent park regulations Demonstrate excellent skills in guest relations Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Assist the public and City staff in a friendly and helpful manner establishing effective working relationships Educate visitors on Standley Lake natural recreation and historical information Use tools and supplies for light cleaning Work in a high-usage/fast-paced leisure facility environment All employees are expected to provide excellent customer service, communicate in an effective manner both verbally and in writing, display professionalism and integrity, work efficiently, effectively and accurately, work independently and as part of a team, take initiative, solve problems, display good judgment, take ownership for delivering a high quality product or service, have regular and punctual attendance, and effectively handle emergency situations. JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks Process transactions related to park entrance and paddle craft rental fees Provides nature education to park visitors by distributing brochures, promoting ANS education and answering questions about park information and regulations Protects the park ecosystem including vegetation and wildlife Performs cleaning and light maintenance of the paddle craft rental station, nature center, and gatehouse, as well as park grounds Assists and/or job-shadows Park Rangers in their daily duties as assigned Maintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities Documents and reports visitor complaints Communicates appropriately with other Lake staff on reports, observations and visitor issues Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Must be at least 18 years of age High school diploma or GED Preferred : Experience or education in Parks, Recreation, Open Space, Natural Recreation or a similar field Currently seeking education in a career as a Park Ranger or Park Naturalist Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements Due to the nature of work, the ability to swim and sufficient physical stamina and strength are needed for: Stand or walk for the majority of up to a 10-hour shift Frequent sitting to perform designated office tasks and to survey park for hazards and potential problems; constant standing and walking over uneven terrain in all weather conditions to address hazards and potential park violations with public; occasional running to address emergency situations Frequent squatting, bending, kneeling, balancing, reaching overhead and below shoulder, and twisting to perform park maintenance and other related duties; occasional crawling and climbing to perform various park duties Frequent light and firm grasp to safely use tools and equipment; constant fine manipulation and handling to perform maintenance and other duties Occasional step up/down from vehicles and stairs; constant actuate mechanism to safely operate equipment; normal near and far acuity to observe park for potential hazards and maintenance issues, and hearing to communicate with public, groups, and staff Occasionally lift, carry, push or pull items weighing up to fifty (50) pounds WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed outdoors with exposure to extreme temperatures. Position performs related duties and maintenance seasonally at a highly public, municipal park. This is a highly active, visible position within a multi-use municipal park, where periods of high activity and stress may exist. Required Materials and Equipment Two-way radios to communicate by voice to other lake personnel and/or dispatch, computers, telephone, various tools, and first aid equipment. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Candidates must be legally entitled to work in the United States and must successfully pass a criminal background check, reference check, and substance screen. There may be additional pre-employment requirements depending on the nature of the position. We are a caring, courteous, team-oriented organization committed to public service excellence. Employees thrive in a culture that is respectful, professional and diverse. Our work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees. Westminster is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 4/6/2020 8:30 AM Mountain

POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The Seasonal Park Ranger position is responsible for park regulation enforcement work, routine park maintenance, park patrol, water patrol, interpretation and visitor safety at Standley Lake Regional Park and Wildlife Refuge. Recreation staff have the primary responsibility of ensuring the safety of program participants. This position is classified as safety-sensitive due to the nature of the work. Employees in this position may be subject to random drug testing and/or heightened supervision per the personnel policies and rules. Must be willing and able to work a varied schedule from mid-April through early October including weekends, evenings, and holidays. **An open house will be held at Standley Lake Visitor's Center on Saturday, March 7, 2020, from 1:00p.m. to 3:00 p.m. and on Sunday, March 8, 2020, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This will be a time when you canvisit the park and Visitor's Center, find out about the responsibilities of the position, and speak with the current employees.** The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The mission of every employee at the City of Westminster is to deliver exceptional value and quality of life through SPIRIT. Each employee is measured by the ability to adhere to the City's core values of Service, Pride, Integrity, Responsibility, Innovation, and Teamwork. This position supports the goals of the Parks, Recreation and Libraries Department, which enhances the quality of life for all Westminster citizens by providing diverse leisure, recreational, and informational services and resources; and acquiring, developing, and maintaining first-class parks, facilities, open space, and trails. This position works toward the accomplishment of the department's mission: Together we create exceptional opportunities for a vibrant community with a commitment to nature, wellness and literacy. GENERAL COMPETENCIES Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate excellent skills in guest relations Assist the public and City staff in a friendly and helpful manner establishing effective working relationships Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Maintain moderately complex records diligently and accurately Educate visitors on Standley Lake natural resources and historical information Work in a high-usage/fast-paced leisure facility environment Work independently as well as with others Objectively handle a wide variety of public contact situations Deal with emergency situations with prompt, calm, common sense action Demonstrate some knowledge of general park practices and techniques; first aid and rescue practices; safe power boat operation; wildlife management, and local vegetation Learn applicable municipal codes and pertinent park regulations All employees are expected to provide excellent customer service, communicate in an effective manner both verbally and in writing, display professionalism and integrity, work efficiently, effectively and accurately, work independently and as part of a team, take initiative, solve problems, display good judgment, take ownership for delivering a high quality product or service, have regular and punctual attendance, and effectively handle emergency situations. JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks 1. Enforces park rules and regulations, Westminster Municipal Code, and Colorado State Boating laws and patrols park areas in vehicles, boat, and on foot Issues summonses as necessary Performs routine boat tows Performs routine boat safety inspections 2. Assists with Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) control program, which includes inspecting boats for ANS detection, and spraying and tagging boats for quarantine 3. Greets visitors and processes daily transactions 4. Educates park visitors and provides general information and assistance 5. Performs routine maintenance 6. Prepares daily reports 7. First Aid, CPR and AED certification (provided during training) 8. Responds appropriately to emergencies 9. Must possess a valid driver's license, provide proof of a safe driving record, and maintain a safe driving record for continued employment 10.Maintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities 1. Collects fees 2. Performs general park maintenance and clean-up on both land and water 3. Participates in rescue and first aid activities on both land and water 4. Protects park ecosystem including vegetation and wildlife 5. Maintains records Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Must be at least 21 years of age High school diploma or GED Previous experience in security, law enforcement, rule enforcement, or other compliance work and/or experience in Parks, Recreation, Open Space or Natural Resources or a similar field Valid driver's license and safe driving record Preferred : College-level coursework in Parks, Recreation, Natural Resources, or a related field Previous experience as a Park Ranger Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements Due to the nature of work, the ability to swim and sufficient physical stamina and strength are needed for: Frequent sitting to perform designated office tasks and to survey park for hazards and potential problems from a vehicle; constant standing and walking over uneven terrain in all weather conditions to address hazards and potential park violations with public; occasional running to address emergency situations Frequent squatting, bending, kneeling, balancing on a patrol boat, reaching overhead and below shoulder, and twisting to perform park maintenance and other related duties; occasional crawling and climbing to perform various park duties Frequent light and firm grasp to safely use tools and equipment; constant fine manipulation and handling to perform maintenance and other duties Occasional step up/down from vehicles and stairs; ability to safely operate vehicles and heavy equipment; normal near and far acuity to observe park for potential hazards and maintenance issues, and hearing to communicate with public, groups, and staff Constant lifting of up to fifty (50) pounds to move and place water buoys and rental equipment; frequent lifting of up to 100 pounds to move equipment; constant carrying of up to fifty (50) pounds and occasionally carrying of up to 100 pounds of equipment and supplies; constant pushing and/or pulling of up to twenty-five (25) pounds, frequent pushing and/or pulling of fifty (50) pounds and occasional pushing and/or pulling of greater than 100 pounds of equipment, supplies, and material WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed outdoors with constant exposure to extreme temperatures. Position performs related duties and maintenance seasonally at a highly public, municipal park. This is a highly active, visible position within a multi-use municipal park, where periods of high activity and stress may exist. Required Materials and Equipment Operates a four-wheel drive vehicle, pick-up truck with or without trailer, 150 HP 18-foot powerboat, two-way radios to communicate by voice to other lake personnel, water rescue equipment, tow ropes, cash register, telephone, oxygen bottles, and other first aid equipment. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Candidates must be legally entitled to work in the United States and must successfully pass a criminal background check, reference check, and substance screen. There may be additional pre-employment requirements depending on the nature of the position. We are a caring, courteous, team-oriented organization committed to public service excellence. Employees thrive in a culture that is respectful, professional and diverse. Our work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees. Westminster is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 4/6/2020 8:30 AM Mountain

Description The Community Services Department is recruiting for Park Ranger Supervisor. VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE This recruitment will remain open until filled. The first review date of applications has been extended to March 6, 2020 at 12:00 Noon. After this date, the recruitment may close at any time without notice, so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: 3300 Capitol Ave., Building B Fremont, CA 94538 Ph: (510) 494-4660 jobs@fremont.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Position Portland Parks & Recreation Urban Forestry is now hiring seasonal staff to work with our Outreach and Science team. Join a fun and collaborative group that works with people and trees. There are multiple positions available to assist with our tree monitoring and tree planting programs, with a focus on expanding urban canopy in historically under-served areas. Applicants may be placed on a list to fill future vacancies. Urban Forestry Outreach and Science Assistant (one position available) Position Description This position provides support to a variety of Urban Forestry projects including: field checks for tree permit compliance, entering and organizing tree data, and providing event support. This position will research permits, contact permit holders, and visit sites to determine if trees were planted as required. Duties will include the following: Research tree permit requirements using the city's databases and compile findings into Excel Visit permitting sites throughout Portland to collect data on trees using a mobile device, including compliance with planting and location requirements, tree health assessment, tree identification, and tree measurement Contact permit recipients to coordinate monitoring visits, conduct a phone survey, and answer questions Manage data and inspection records in Excel and ArcGIS Provide administrative support for Urban Forestry programs, including data entry, file archiving, and research on Heritage Tree records Provide occasional support at events and other duties as assigned This position will regularly work outdoors in all weather conditions; requires long periods of driving; standing and walking over uneven terrain; and lifting and carrying of items up to 30 pounds. A valid driver license is required. Desired qualifications: Basic knowledge of tree identification and biology Experience collecting and maintaining data, especially with mobile devices Experience with ArcGIS and Excel Ability to work independently and collaboratively in both office and field Organization skills and attention to detail Communication and customer service skills Work Schedule Dates: March 2020 - September 2020 (approximately 7 months) Hours: Monday - Friday; 7:00 am - 3:30 pm (occasional Saturdays) Location: 10910 N Denver Ave. Portland, OR 97217 Compensation Pay rate is $17.50/hour Benefit This position is not benefit eligible. Tree Giveaway Assistant (two positions available) Urban Forestry gives away free trees for planting in yards at large events each fall. These positions will support all aspects of the Yard Tree Giveaway program. In summer, trees from past events will be visited and monitored to assess tree health, planting, and survival. In fall, event preparation for 2020 giveaways will include event organization, registration support, and customer service. This position represents the program to the public, works closely with volunteers and tree recipients, and is responsible for collecting and managing tree data. Duties will include the following: Collect tree monitoring data on sites throughout Portland using a mobile app, including tree health assessment, identification, and measurement Contact tree recipients by phone, text, and email to coordinate monitoring visits and answer questions Conduct outreach and tabling to promote tree giveaway registration Assist with event organization, including logistics, registrations, customer service, volunteer training, and problem solving Assist with running events including setup, tear down and leading volunteers Assist with tree loading, tree delivery, and tree planting This position will regularly work outdoors in all weather conditions; requires long periods of driving, standing and walking over uneven terrain; and lifting and carrying items up to 30 pounds. A valid driver license is required. Desired qualifications: Experience collecting and maintaining data, especially using mobile devices, Excel, and ArcGIS Organization skills and attention to detail in order to map routes and track sites visited Ability to work independently and collaboratively in both office and field Customer service and communication skills with diverse audiences Basic knowledge of tree identification and biology Work Schedule Dates: Mid-June 2020 - November 2020 (approximately 6 months) Hours: Tuesday - Saturday; 7:00 am - 3:30 pm (occasional evenings and extended hours will be required on event days) Location: 10910 N Denver Ave. Portland, OR 97217 Compensation Pay rate is $17.50/hour. Benefit This position is not benefit eligible. About Urban Forestry: Portland Parks & RecreationUrban Forestry's mission is to manage and ensure Portland's urban forest infrastructure for current and future generations. Our urban forest consists of over 220,000 street trees, 1.2 million park trees, and innumerable private property trees. Urban Forestry is involved in managing or regulating all of these trees to differing degrees- creating and implementing the city's Urban Forest Management Plan, fostering community tree awareness and stewardship, developing tree policies and programs, monitoring and assessing the urban forest, issuing permits for planting, pruning, and removal of all public and some private trees, and responding to tree emergencies. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 609,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. The successful candidate will have experience working with people from diverse racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds. Portland Parks & Recreation values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and diverse communities. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their resume. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record Must be at least 18 years of age. Must pass a criminal history background check The Recruitment Process The Recruitment Process Applicants must submit the following to be considered: 1. Resume 2. Answers to Supplemental Questions 3. List of 3 Reference Your answers to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your answers to the supplemental questions. All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. The Evaluation Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their résumé and answers to the supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested. Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. * PLEASE NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies** Additional Information Work Status : Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Did you know? The City of Portland offers How to Apply Classes that are free and review best practices for applying to the City. Follow the link for the most recent list of scheduled dates: www.bit.ly/howtoapplyclass Contact Information Loan Tran, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Loan.Tran@portlandoregon.gov (503) 823-6821Closing Date/Time: 2/24/2020 11:59 PM Pacific

Forestry Program Managers plan, coordinate and oversee activities, services and staff in major program areas such as resource management, fire management, conservation camp management, support services management, or safety and training management. The Incumbent functions as a manager who trains, supervises and evaluates the performance of subordinate supervisors; develops policies and procedures; and allocates staff and resources to accomplish goals and objectives. The Division of Forestry's mission is to provide professional natural resource and wildland fire management services to enhance, conserve and protect forest, rangeland and watershed values, endangered plants and other native flora. This position is assigned duties to include: Fleet Management, Facility Planning/Management, Communications, and Information Technology Support. The incumbent is responsible for the program administration oversight and management, planning, organizing and direction of the Support Service Program and other Division of Forestry program areas to meet the goals and objectives of the Division. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time: 02/25/2020

Forestry Program Managers plan, coordinate and oversee activities, services and staff in major program areas such as resource management, fire management, conservation camp management, support services management, or safety and training management. The Incumbent functions as a manager who trains, supervises and evaluates the performance of subordinate supervisors; develops policies and procedures; and allocates staff and resources to accomplish goals and objectives. The Division of Forestry's mission is to provide professional natural resource and wildland fire management services to enhance, conserve and protect forest, rangeland and watershed values, endangered plants and other native flora. This position is responsible for the program administration, management, planning, organizing and direction of the divisions Safety and Training programs. The incumbent is responsible for the development and implementation of the program goals and objectives in accordance with the Division's mission; and establish and monitor performance indicators to measure results and progress towards desired outcomes. Applicants should be dynamic leaders with the ability to plan, organize and coordinate statewide fire and resource training programs and projects; establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with representatives of Federal, State, and local agencies; negotiate and administer contracts and agreements; and identify and pursue external funding sources for training programs. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time: 03/06/2020

Position Information Join the Environmental Resources Division as a Fish and Wildlife Technician I - Extra-Help! The Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) is hiring several temporary, extra-help Fish and Wildlife Technician I's. Starting pay will be $23.63/hour. Some positions may start immediately, most positions will have start dates in April and May and hiring may continue into Fall 2020. Fish and Wildlife Technicians in the Environmental Resources Division primarily focus on fish and wildlife biology in streams, rivers, and estuaries. These positions support and assist senior staff in the development, implementation, and management of fish and wildlife populations and habitat monitoring programs. Typical responsibilities include: Surveying a variety of habitats and species, including fish, birds, and marine mammals using varioustechniques such as electrofishing(boat and backpack), and spawner and snorkel surveys Trapping and handling fish Conducting physical habitat, geomorphic, and hydrologic monitoring using field survey tools, flow meters, and drones Riparian habitatmonitoring and habitat restoration Sampling invertebrates Water quality monitoring Installing and maintaining electronic data loggers Collecting and compiling environmental data Ideal candidates for these positions will possess: Education, training, and experience related to biological and/or ecological projects Working knowledge of natural resource study methods Experience working with water-related programs in biological and physical monitoring or survey Knowledge of equipment commonly used to monitor fish and wildlife biology, physical and biological restoration success, estuarine ecology, and water quality The ability to collaborate and develop working relationships with peers, supervisors, and members of the public ABOUT SONOMA WATER Sonoma Water is a special district formed by the California State Legislature in 1949 and is responsible for providing a safe and reliable water supply to its customers in Sonoma and Marin counties. Sonoma Water also maintains 75 miles of flood control channels and provides sanitation services. Employing approximately 230 employees, Sonoma Water consists of six divisions including Engineering and Resource Planning, Environmental Resources, Community and Government Affairs, Water and Wastewater Operations, Maintenance, and Administrative Services. Sonoma Water supports the concept of environmental sustainability, focusing on renewable power sources, and strives to be a leader in its water conservation and fishery restoration programs. Please note: Employees of Sonoma Water are employees of a special district and are not subject to the provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance of the County of Sonoma. The formal title of this position is Water Agency Resource Programs Technician I. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help openings as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THESUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include some course work in planning, engineering, water related science, environmental studies, environmental law, natural resource or watershed management, education, political science, communications, public relations, or a closely related field; and some experience working with water-related programs in one or more of the following areas: community relations, public outreach, media, water transmission systems, water treatment systems, water reclamation and recycling, wastewater sanitation, water use efficiency, biological monitoring or surveying, teaching methods consistent with state-wide educational standards, and/or legislative processes at the federal and state level. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Some knowledge of: principles, practices, and methods of water and natural resources management; methods of water use efficiency program implementation, and savings verification and monitoring; environmental principles and operation of water supply facilities and distribution systems; methods of water treatment and recycling, landscape and restoration design and installation practices; California Water Codes and related laws; basic statistics and their application in analysis; group dynamics as it relates to public organizations; communication theory and environmental education concepts; principles of graphic design and production; establishing and maintaining effective public relations; fundamentals of public speaking; techniques and methods of research; English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and composition; and office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Ability to: collect and analyze data; speak effectively and persuasively before diverse groups; establish effective working relationships with persons possessing a wide variety of divergent views; write and edit written materials; compile reports, letters, newsletters and other outreach materials; help coordinate educational and informational seminars and workshops; prepare and disseminate information to media and others; operate office equipment including computers, copiers, and fax machines. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position.Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: EP HR Technician: AC

Park Ranger (Professional Temp) $30.00 - $46.54 per hour (DOE) Part-Time (not to exceed 1,000 hours worked in a fiscal year) Deadline to apply: Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis; position will remain open until filled THE POSITION: The City of San Rafael is recruiting for a Park Ranger (part-time/temporary, not to exceed 1,000 hours worked in a fiscal year). This position enforces law, regulations, and policies in public parks, city-owned open space and natural preserve. This is a "sworn" position. This position performs the following essential job duties: Patrols assigned areas in radio-equipped vehicle, on bicycle or on foot. Answers calls relating to open space/park area violations. Identifies unlawful encampments and coordinates the removal of property. Provides information pertaining to park use, safety requirements, and points of interest. Directs traffic, investigates accidents, and patrols area to prevent fires, vandalism, and theft. Cautions, evicts, or apprehends violators of laws and regulations. Issue citations. Testifies in court in connection with prosecution of violators. Directs or participates in first aid and rescue activities. Performs minor maintenance and improvement of park facilities and enforces standards of cleanliness and sanitation. Compiles specified park use statistics, keep records, and prepares reports of area activities. Performs related duties as required. To be eligible for this position you must have knowledge of: Department policy and procedure Municipal and state codes Radio dispatch equipment Park maintenance tools and techniques. To be eligible for this position you must possess the ability to: Work effectively with park maintenance personnel and the general public Understand and follow directions and interpret laws and regulations Perform basic park maintenance Maintain physical standards of the police department MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience as a full-time sworn police officer Must be able to meet the current California P.O.S.T. requirements of a Police Officer. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required. Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application since this information will be used to determine who will be invited to participate in the next phase of the examination process. NOTE: Prior to appointment, candidate must submit to and pass a P.O.S.T. approved background investigation and polygraph/CVSA examination, and pre-placement psychological and medical examination, which includes a drug screening. To file an application, go to www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to apply for this position: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-19958658 Reasonable Accommodation: The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the oral board date. Job PDF: Park Ranger - Job Announcement.pdf Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled or until 999 applicants

The Position The final filing date for this exam has been revised. Please note the new final filing date is 5:00 p.m. on May 5, 2020. This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 2/11/20, 3/10/20, 4/7/20, 5/5/20* (final cut-off) Under general supervision Park Rangersperform duties related to law enforcement, visitor services, interpretive programs, resource and wildlife protection, safety enforcement, pollution control, public relations, and fee collection for the County Regional Parks System. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of law enforcement Philosophy of park patrol and visitor safety methods Laws and regulations applicable to park management and visitor safety such as those pertaining to arrest, search and seizure; environmental protection; fish and game; and motor vehicle usage Common procedures and methods associated with providing public security Proper operation of communication equipment such as two-way radios, pagers and cell phones Safety procedures related to using firearms, handcuffs and batons First aid and CPR Computer software applications such as word processing and e-mail Ability to Learn principles and practices of natural resources conservation, park operations and park visitor management Learn methods and materials used in preparing and interpreting historical and natural science displays and exhibits Lead the work of others Carry out programs in accordance with plans and specifications Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action Prepare clear, concise and complete reports Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Meet and deal with the public and others in a pleasant and effective manner Perform calmly and respond quickly and appropriately in stressful or emergency situations Speak, read, and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Maintain proficiency in defensive techniques and firearms Swim in swift waters to perform rescue and enforcement activities Report emergencies by telephone, two-way radio, or other communication device Provide first aid and CPR Use computer equipment to enter, maintain and extract information Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or satisfactory completion of an acceptable General Education Development (GED) test. AND Either: 1. Possession of a State of California Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Certificate, or satisfactory completion of a P.O.S.T. Basic Academy . Or: 2. Current enrollment in a State of California P.O.S.T. Basic Academy. NOTE: Applicants qualifying under pattern (1) must submit either (a) a copy of the P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate with the application; or (b) a copy of a certificate of completion from a P.O.S.T. Basic Academy with the application. Applicants qualifying under pattern (2) must submit a copy of an official document showing current Academy enrollment. Satisfactory completion of the Academy will be required prior to appointment. NOTE: 1.Incumbents hired into this class prior to June 1, 2007 are not required to possess a State of California Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Certificate or have satisfactorily completed a P.O.S.T. Basic Academy, or to successfully complete P.O.S.T. Basic Academy within 12 months of appointment. 2. If a period of three years has elapsed since employment as a full-time or qualifying reserve peace officer in California, successful completion of the California Basic Course Equivalency Examination administered by P.O.S.T will be required before employment. The three year time period referred to above is computed from the last day of the last applicable paid law enforcement employment and the date of appointment in this class. 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. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Compliance with Government Code: In accordance with California Government Code, Section 1031, each employee shall meet the following minimum standards: Be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. Any permanent resident alien shall be disqualified from holding a position if his/her application for citizenship is denied. Be at least 18 years of age. Be fingerprinted for purposes of search of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record. In addition, a classifiable set of fingerprints shall be furnished to the Department of Justice and to the Federal Bureau of Investigations. Be found to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition which might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer. For purposes of this section, a medical examination, including psychological screening, shall be required prior to appointment. Certification Requirements: Possession of a valid first aid and CPR Certificate are required within twelve months of appointment to the class. Failure to obtain or maintain the required certificates may be cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Commission Rules and applicable bargaining agreements. Criminal History and Background Check :The County shall access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. The background check may include a Computerized Voice Stress Analyzer (CVSA) examination, and shall include psychological and physical examinations according to P.O.S.T. specifications. Pursuant to CA Government Code, Section 1029, the conviction of a felony is grounds for disqualification from an appointment except if the individual has been granted a full and unconditional pardon for the felony. License Requirements: Possession of a valid California driver license, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain a valid license may constitute cause for personnel action. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Employees in this class who, as a part of their regularly assigned duties are required to operate a motor vehicle may be enrolled in the DMV Pull Notice Program. Physical Requirements: Positions in this class require the incumbents to: Be able to meet medical standards as prescribed by P.O.S.T. and detailed in the P.O.S.T. Medical Screening Manual Possess sufficient physical ability to perform the full scope and functions of the job, including the ability to climb barriers, jump obstacles, and perform strenuous physical activities and control resisting subjects with a minimum of force necessary to effect an arrest. Walk and run on uneven terrain Swim in swift water conditions Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Positions in this class require the incumbents to: Work various shifts to provide 24-7 coverage, including nights, weekends and holidays Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement or very hot weather Work around dust, dirt, noise, and odors Work alone for extended periods of time Work in areas of low illumination Wear and maintain a designated Park Ranger uniform; including department issued safety equipment such as a duty/gun belt, ballistic vest, respirator, etc. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) 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 Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2020 5:00 PM Pacific

The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 1/3/20, 2/7/20, 3/13/20, 4/10/20, 5/8/20 Under general supervision, the Park Ranger Assistant provides assistance and support services to the County Regional Parks System including fee collection, visitor services, resource and wildlife protection, safety enforcement, pollution control, habitat improvement, public relations, and related duties. Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of natural resource management and conservation and park operations Basic arithmetic Principles and practices of customer service Operation of modern office equipment Ability to Read and understand departmental policies, rules, instructions, laws and ordinances and general literature pertaining to the County park system Learn safe and proper operation and maintenance of tools and equipment used in park maintenance Learn to operate a two-way radio Learn fee collection practices Learn first aid techniques Understand and follow written and oral direction Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or satisfactory completion of an acceptable General Education Development (GED) test. OR Six months (1040 hours) of full-time paid or volunteer experience in a park-setting providing a) visitor services and/or b) performing grounds maintenance and repair work. 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. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained.The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Positions in this class require the incumbents to: Walk and stand for long periods of time Perform physical labor such as lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling heavy objects such as trashcans, gates, and vehicle control devices Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Positions in this class require the incumbents to: Work various shifts to provide 24-7 coverage, including nights, weekends and holidays Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement or very hot weather Work around dust, dirt, noise, and odors 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 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 or Credentials Screening Panel 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 Call (916) 874-5627 and you will be provided with a recorded message, accessible 24 hours a day. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS FILING DATES 11/27/2012 - until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure at any time without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER C0394H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity Essential Job Functions A Tree Trimmer Working Supervisor is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions: assigns and prioritizes work; supervises and participates in the work of the District's tree personnel; uses County's Maintenance Management System (MMS) to obtain and update tree maintenance records and Scheduler program to manage and schedule work; inspects trees and determines contract services needed; trains crew members in tree care/work methods and appropriate care and use of equipment; trains crew members in all pertinent safety regulations; responds to complaints and requests for service; responds, participates and supervises emergency tree work; drives a medium or heavy truck in the performance of daily and emergency duties; assists the District Supervisor in interpretation and implementation of relevant department policies; initiates requisitions for equipment and supplies needed to carry out tree-related work; and creates and maintains various work records and reports, including personnel, equipment and work performed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Two years of experience at the journey-level* in tree maintenance and care work. LICENSE A valid California Class B Driver License** is required to perform job-related essential functions. Appointees may be required to provide automobiles and drive them in the County service at the rate of compensation allowed by the Board of Supervisors. PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class IV - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Journey-level experience is defined as possessing the required knowledge, skills, and training to perform a full range and diversity of work independently and reliably. Positions at this level operate with fairly significant freedom from day-to-day supervision and need little or no guidance on such matters as selecting appropriate problem solving methods and techniques, locating appropriate regulations, or applying proper procedures to carry out work. License Information: Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being hired. A copy of your driving record must be presented at the time of your appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL BE NOT APPOINTED. **A COPY OF THE CALIFORNIA CLASS "B" DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE SUBMITTED AT THE TIME OF FILING. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Courses in Tree Horticulture or related field. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of three parts: Part I: Qualifying written test of knowledge related to tree trimming and supervision. Only those candidates who earn a score of 70% or higher on the written test will be invited to the performance test. THE WRITTEN TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Part II: Qualifying Tree Trimmer Performance Test consisting of inspection of safety equipment; knot typing; tree climbing (footlock or body thrust method); use of a chain saw; procedure for cutting and lowering limbs; procedure for felling a tree; and correct use of a brush chipper. Only those who have successfully passed Part I & Part II will be invited to the Interview. Part III: Interview weighted 100% covering training, experience, personal fitness 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 grade 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. NO PERSONS MAY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill a vacancy in the Road Maintenance Division. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination process. FILE USING ONE OF THE METHODS BELOW: FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. We encourage you to apply online so you can track the status of your application and get notified of your progress by email. We must receive your application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Note: if you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (626) 979-5440 within five (5) calendar days from filing. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the faxed documents. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed application and Job Specific Questionnaire (if any) at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Phone No.: (626) 458-2141 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Please note this office is closed on Fridays. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. 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 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 Department Contact Name: Norma Aparicio Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: naparici@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time: