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Position Description Invitation to Compete #18-19 Events Services Specialist Administrative Services Department - Central Library 80 hours per pay period $25.30 - $30.72 per hour (2018 Pay Rates) To ensure consideration, applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, 2019. *This posting is open to the public and to employees of The Seattle Public Library* This is a regular, full-time, benefited position that is not exempt from FLSA. The schedule for this position requires flexibility including working events scheduled in the evenings and on weekends. Overview The Seattle Public Library is Seattle's center of information and knowledge and one of the most popular and valued services in the city. Library staff members are highly regarded by the public for their knowledge, quality of service and caring. Staff members are committed to the Library's organizational values of respect, partnership, engagement, diversity, transparency and recognition. In particular, they demonstrate respect, engage in partnerships, and are transparent in their communications and intentions. A strategic priority of the Library is to foster an internal culture of innovation which focuses on creativity, engagement, learning and staff development. The Seattle Public Library is also firmly committed to Intellectual Freedom and the City of Seattle's Race and Social Justice Initiative (RSJI) by eliminating barriers to access, providing the staff and public with opportunities for growth, and developing equitable access to the programs and services we offer. To this end, all staff embrace Intellectual Freedom and Race and Social Justice as core values of the library and understand the role that the Library plays in creating a more equitable community with increased opportunity for historically marginalized individuals and families in Seattle. If you share these values and meet the qualifications, the Library invites you to apply for this position. A major service of the Central Library consists of an auditorium, ten meeting rooms and public spaces of varying capacities that are available at the Central Library and Branch Libraries for use by the staff and the public for programs and public and private events. The Central Library auditorium has extensive audio/visual technologies available. The groups and persons that use Library meeting facilities are highly diverse, ranging in size from small numbers to over 300 in the Central auditorium. In addition, special tours are arranged as needed and often led by the Events Service Specialist. Under the direction of the Events Services Manager, the Events Services Specialist receives and processes requests from the public and staff to use meeting rooms, books and assigns rooms accordingly, coordinates arrangements with caterers and other vendors and, when needed, refers requests for administrative handling. As assigned, the position assists meeting room users with logistical arrangements such as security and building access procedures, selection of caterers, processing room set-up requests, receiving and routing conference material and communicating problems and requests to library maintenance staff. The Events Services Specialist also maintains records and statistics on meeting room use, produces contracts and receives payment for use of facilities. The position is responsible for follow up with clients for feedback on their meeting room experience, including sending evaluation forms and compiling results from client response. The work of the Events Services Specialist typically requires handling multiple tasks concurrently and exercising judgment in evaluating, handling and referring problems. Staff, public and private programs and events meeting room use takes place through diverse and frequently changing schedules, requiring flexibility in work hours. A key role of the Events Services Specialist is to provide first-contact information to public and staff concerning the availability, capacity and policies and procedures relating to meeting rooms. This happens in person, by phone and by e-mail at service desks in the meeting room areas and in office areas. The position explains policies and procedures, provides information about rooms and room resources and refers requests for building tours. The position maintains reservations on the Events calendar and, as needed, refers requests to the Events Services Manager. This person is a resource for staff planning Library programs and events, and as such, consults with staff in an advisory role, providing information, logistical recommendations and programming assistance. The Events Services Specialist also provides first-contact information to the public, organizations and companies wishing to use the Central Library or branches for private photo and film projects including, but not limited to, wedding and portrait photos, student films, projects, and commercial photography and filming. The Events Services Specialist also takes on special tasks and projects at the request of other departments on an as needed basis with the approval of the Events Services Manager. These include the planning of All Staff Meetings and creating videos and/or PowerPoint presentations for internal staff. The Events Services Specialist maintains and updates the audio recordings for the Central Library's Cell Phone Tour program and provides monthly statistics of use to the Events Services Manager. Job Responsibilities •Contribute to the effective delivery of meeting rooms and tour arrangements responding to internal and external requests via email, phone and in person, booking rooms and spaces, providing for communications and related administrative support and by referring service requests as needed. •Provide for effective delivery of meeting room and event services and tours arrangements by assisting with logistics such as setup arrangements, security and access procedures, requests for audio/visual resources, and requests for catering and other vendor assistance and similar logistical support. •Provide for the effective delivery of meeting rooms and tours arrangements by maintaining records, calendars, correspondence, statistics and data and by assisting with the development and production of informational materials. •Contribute to the effective delivery of meeting room services by performing reception and directional services in the auditorium and meeting room areas in person and by telephone. •Provide outstanding customer service before, during and after scheduled programs and events, including meeting attendees, providing access to meeting spaces and involving other Library departments and staff as needed. •Monitor and reconcile all billing and invoices. Track yearly revenue. Qualifications Education: A High School Diploma or GED is required. A Bachelor's Degree or a combination of education and experience is preferred. Events services/program administration experience: A minimum of 5 years of work experience in an administrative support environment which demonstrates a general knowledge of office management methods including the ability to administer policies and procedures relating to conference and tour scheduling, facilities booking and programming logistics. This includes experience working collaboratively with internal partners to coordinate programs, the ability to work effectively with volunteers and groups, and to assist with the administration of services performed by volunteers. Communication and interpersonal skills : Excellent verbal, written and cross-cultural communication skills in person, by phone and e-mail and via written correspondence. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to resolve conflict, solve problems creatively, and work effectively in a team setting. Excellent customer service skills. Self-motivated and enthusiastic communicator. Problem solving skills : Excellent judgment in problem solving and deductive reasoning. Ability to recognize problems, assess situations, gather relevant information from a variety of sources, and respond effectively to identified problems. Organization and planning: Must be highly organized and possess excellent critical thinking skills and a general knowledge of methods of project and program management. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work, and to work under pressure and with interruptions in busy, high-stress situation. Ability to accomplish work through others. Demonstrated ability to work independently, professionally, and effectively with minimum supervision. Ability to create requested reports in a timely manner and provide ideas to make improvements to existing processes. Technology: Advanced skill levels using PC's and Microsoft Office applications, specifically Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, as well as database applications, e-mail and network services and applications used for scheduling and reservations functions. Ability to create and manage a large amount of data and statistics and use this data to create reports and charts. Other required skills and abilities: Must be flexible in adjusting work hours and able to work evenings and weekends. Intellectual Freedom: A commitment to intellectual freedom and the Library's mission is required. Additional Information How to Apply To be considered for this vacancy candidates must submit an online application and include: A Cover Letter describing how your qualifications and experience meet those required for the position Resume All application materials must be received by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27, 2019. If you have questions about this bulletin or general questions regarding employment at the Library, please call 386-4121 or email jobapplications@spl.org . The Seattle Public Library proudly promotes diversity and inclusion in employment. If accommodations are needed during the selection process, please let us know. Closing Date/Time: 3/27/2019 5:00 PM Pacific

The City of Taylor is seeking candidates for an event staff position. The position will be located at the Taylor Sportsplex, within the City of Taylor. There is no required experience for this position. POSITION SUMMARY : This position will be responsible for conducting basic building operations before, during and after the events that are hosted at the Taylor Sportsplex. Events at the Taylor Sportsplex range from nightly hockey games, to weekend long group events such as hockey showcases/tournaments, high school commencement ceremonies, in-line hockey tournaments and other large group events. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (Key Tasks and Responsibilities; other duties may be assigned by the Director and/or designee) Possess excellent customer service skills To keep score and time during ice hockey games hosted at the Taylor Sportsplex. To ensure that the arenas, lobby area and outdoor areas of the Taylor Sportsplex are kept clean and clear of garbage. To carry out basic preparatory operations as needed for certain large events, e.g. helping to set up staging equipment for commencement ceremonies, or hanging a banner somewhere around the building. PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift, handle, and carry, supply, small-wares, equipment, garbage bags, supplies and paper goods at a minimum of 10 pounds constantly and up to 100 pounds occasionally. Must be able to occasionally stand for multiple hours at a time. Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, reach, and squat on a frequent basis to be able to clean certain areas. Must be able to communicate effectively and listen attentively to employees, vendors and customers. Must be able to work the hours necessary to ensure that the Taylor Sportsplex, as a building, is maintained in a cleanly manner primarily during large events, and is in good order for either the afternoon shift to come in, or the morning shift to take over the next day. Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. Thank you for your interest in the City of Taylor. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee's or job applicant's disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.

The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees.  Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service.  Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission:  We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action.  Would you fit in?  Apply now.   This is routine clerical work involving the operation of public parking garages and lots.  An employee in this class performs assigned duties in a public parking lot or garage; directs vehicle operators to proper parking areas; may collect money at parking lot booths, gates and garages; enforces lot regulations; and may perform minor maintenance on ticket issuing equipment and in maintaining collection booths. Work may require employees to count and deposit monies collected into proper accounts and to maintain incidental clerical records. Work is performed in accordance with established procedures and is reviewed through audits and results obtained. NOTE:   The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This position will remain open until a sufficient number of applications have been received. THE REQUIREMENTS:   Have some previous work experience involving extensive public contact. Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida Driver's License, with an acceptable driving record by time of appointment. Preferences: Prior experience working as a Parking Lot Attendant, or in a similar role. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. Closing Date/Time: Sun. 03/01/20 11:59 PM Eastern Time

THIS POSTING IS FOR PT CITY-WIDE EVENTS ONLY This is specialized work performed at one of the City's recreational facilities. Duties may vary depending on event and facility assigned. Supervision is limited once the duties and the procedures are learned. Additional duties may include minimal responsibilities regarding supervision of entry level employees.   : AS VACANCIES BECOME AVAILABLE APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED. IF YOU ARE CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED THE REQUIREMENTS:   Have some experience related to the work assigned. Employees in this class may perform any of the following or related duties. Sells tickets to patrons, takes payment and makes change. Directs the ticket collectors and ushers. Performs security service in and adjacent to the facility. Collects tickets at turnstiles and prevents non-ticketed admissions. Directs patrons to proper seats, restrooms, concession stands, etc. Keeps restroom supplies filled and monitors restrooms during events. Provides first aid to patrons, particpants, and workers. Directs vehicle operators to proper parking areas and may collect parking fees. Cleans facilities during and after the event. Performs related work as required. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position.   Closing Date/Time: Sat. 08/31/19 11:59 PM Eastern Time

THIS POSTING IS FOR PT ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS ONLY This is specialized work performed at one of the City's facilities. Duties may vary depending on event and facility assigned. Supervision is limited once the duties and the procedures are learned. Additional duties may include minimal responsibilities regarding supervision of entry level employees. : THIS POSTING DOES NOT HAVE AN END DATE, AS VACANCIES BECOME AVAILABLE APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED. IF YOU ARE CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED THE REQUIREMENTS:   Have some experience related to the work assigned. Employees in this class may perform any of the following or related duties. General office experience and Microsoft Office skills. This includes calendar management, electronic and hardcopy record keeping, internal and external communications, document/data tracking, composition of memoranda, spreadsheets and all other duties associated with the day to day operation of professional government offices. Be able to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing at all levels of the organization Performs related work as required. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position when there is a vacancy.   Closing Date/Time: Thu. 11/28/19 11:59 PM Eastern Time

The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is work of average difficulty in life guarding at a municipal pool, which may include organizing and conducting recreational activities, and assisting in site supervision.   An employee in this class is responsible for the supervision and instruction of swimming and a variety of recreational activities at a municipal pool or recreational facility, and the prompt performance of emergency lifesaving and first aid skills as occasions require. Assignments will include custodial and pool maintenance tasks, recruitment is on the basis of swimming skills and ability to perform water rescue and first aid activities. Specific assignments are made by a supervisor who checks to see that lifeguards are alert at all times and that assigned tasks are performed according to instructions. The employee works under immediate supervision, exercising some initiative and independent judgment. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. THE REQUIREMENTS: Possess a valid American Red Cross C.P.R. for the Professional Rescuer and a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and First Aid Certificate, or equivalent, prior to appointment. Possess a current and valid American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. Some positions may require a valid American Red Cross Waterfront/Water park Lifeguard Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. All required certifications, whether possessed at time of application or obtained after appointment, must be kept current to continue employment in this class. Must be able to successfully pass a performance test which includes simulated pool rescues.  This test must be successfully passed every six (6) months after employment. A valid State of Florida driver's license may be required. VISION REQUIREMENTS - Must be free from color blindness and have no permanent abnormality of either eye; must have at least 20/50 vision in each eye without correction (glasses or contacts) and must have 20/20 vision in each eye separately with correction. Employees are required to wear corrective lenses while on duty if vision is not at least 20/50 without correction.   THE VISION REQUIREMENTS CANNOT BE WAIVED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. An employee who has undergone radial keratotomy may not be examined until six (6) weeks have elapsed from their last surgical procedure and must at that time meet the above stated vision requirements. PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF EACH CERTIFICATION TO YOUR APPLICATION THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: MEDICAL EXAMINATION - Prior to being hired, candidates are required to successfully complete a medical examination by the City of Fort Lauderdale's licensed physician. A drug screen test is part of this examination. SWIM TEST - Candidates are required to pass a swim test prior to appointment. To obtain information regarding Lifeguard Training or Water Safety Instructor courses administered by the American Red Cross Association contact: American Red Cross - Broward County Chapter Telephone: (954) 797-3800 or www.ARCBCC.org   The results of the performance test will be valid for thirty (30) days only. Unsuccessful applicants or those not hired within 30 days, must reapply and retake the test after 30 days. The skills listed below in the performance tests are representative but not all-inclusive of the performance test requirements.   In order to be eligible for a Pool Lifeguard I position with the City of Fort Lauderdale, you must: 200-yard swim under 4 minutes Treading Water for 2 minutes Brick Retrieval Front Rescue-Active Victim Rear Rescue - Active Victim Head Neck or Spinal Injury in Shallow Water Submerged Passive Victim in Deep Water with 3 minutes of CPR Candidates must pass ALL seven (7) components to successfully complete the performance exam.   APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE HIRING AUTHORITY WILL CONTACT THOSE APPLICANTS WHOSE APPLICATION REFLECTS THE BEST MATCH OF EXPERIENCE FOR THE POSITION. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Information Customer Service- Building Care and Maintenance -Event Supervision Join the County of Sonoma as an Event Services Worker - Extra-Help! Salary up to $26.95/hour* This recruitment is being conducted to fill extra-help (intermittent) positionsin the General Services Department. Event Services Workersperform a variety of light duty maintenance and set-up for public assembly facilities that used to host events.Work shifts can occur during days, evenings, or weekends at any one of the Veterans Memorial buildings located in Petaluma, Cotati, Sonoma, or Guerneville. Responsibilities may include: Customer service and oversight of facilities during events Providing routine custodial and general maintenance Orientating building users and guests, including safety rules, procedures, and regulations Enforcing rules and regulations, and reporting violations to supervisors Coordinating events with customers Performing minor emergency maintenance and repairs during events, such as replacement of light bulbs, cleaning drains, boarding up broken windows, or removal of safety hazards Performing limited grounds work such as watering lawns and sweeping parking lots and sidewalks as needed Supervising staff involved in the preparation for events held in one or more of the facilities Answeringcustomer questions regarding facility use Maintaining records and preparing facility use and inspection reports Ideal candidates will have good interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to be flexible and adaptable, as each work day is different. This employment list may also be used to fill extra-help openings as they occur during the active status of the list. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, 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 regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution toward medical coverage. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: There is no formal education required for this class; however, applicants must be able to read, speak and write English at a level appropriate for successful job performance. Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, one year of experience in customer service, custodial and general maintenance care of buildings would provide such opportunity. 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 Working Knowledge of: customer service delivery, procedures, methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in custodial and general maintenance of buildings. Knowledge of: basic safety and fire regulations related to operation of public assembly facilities; occupational safety practices and procedures which relate to custodial and general maintenance of buildings; procedures for the general maintenance and simple repair of equipment; the use of electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department. Ability to: analyze situations and independently develop an effective course of action; deal tactfully and effectively with representatives of various organizations and the general public; adjust to interruptions, sudden work load changes, and difficult assignments while remaining calm and productive; safely use tools and equipment used in custodial and general maintenance and care of buildings; orient and train others; read and understand labels and markings on supplies and equipment; perform manual work requiring physical strength, agility and endurance; maintain records and prepare reports regarding work activities; utilize electronic computer systems; and work nights, weekends, and holidays. 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 your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should 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. Responses to supplemental questions may be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. 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. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. 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: AK HR Technician: RR

THIS POSTING IS FOR PT FACILITIES POSITIONS ONLY This is specialized work performed at one of the City's recreational facilities. Duties may vary depending on event and facility assigned. Supervision is limited once the duties and the procedures are learned. Additional duties may include minimal responsibilities regarding supervision of entry level employees. This is routine labor and some limited semi-skilled manual work performing a variety of maintenance and related work. Employees in this class perform tasks that do not require a high degree of manipulative skill or previous work experience in order to function effectively.  Work requires strenuous physical outdoor work, often under  unfavorable conditions.  Work is generally performed under the immediate direction of a supervisor; however, many assignments are very routine and repetitive in nature and after learned can be performed without  difficulty under only general supervision.  Work includes the use of hand tools and the operation of trucks and other similar equipment on an as-needed basis.  Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion.   Part-time/Temporary Positions LOCATION: Parks & Recreation Department : THIS POSTING DOES NOT HAVE AN END DATE, AS VACANCIES BECOME AVAILABLE APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED. IF YOU ARE CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED THE REQUIREMENTS: 1.  Possess a current and valid State of Florida Class "E" driver's license with an acceptable driving record.     THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE HIRING AUTHORITY WILL CONTACT THOSE APPLICANTS WHOSE APPLICATION REFLECTS THE BEST MATCH OF EXPERIENCE FOR THE POSITION. Closing Date/Time: Sat. 02/01/20 12:00 AM Eastern Time

THIS POSTING IS FOR PT POOL MAINTENANCE WORKER ONLY The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is manual and semi-skilled work of average difficulty in the maintenance of City-operated swimming pools. An employee in this class is responsible for the performance of a wide variety of manual and semi-skilled tasks requiring some ability in the use of hand tools, power tools, SCUBA and mechanical equipment.  Work may include manual labor in the off-loading of supply trucks, moving of pool deck equipment, including diving boards, lifeguard chairs, pool covers and lane lines.  An employee in this class may be responsible for building and grounds maintenance in an assigned area.  Work is normally performed under the general supervision of a higher classified employee who issues written and oral instructions.  Work is reviewed by the immediate supervisor; constant supervision is not necessary for routine and repetitive tasks. THE REQUIREMENTS: Have one (1) year paid experience in the maintenance or operation of a commercial aquatic facility. Have current basic SCUBA certification. Possess a valid Commercial Pool Operator's Certificate and a valid American Red Cross C.P.R. card, or be able to obtain within one (1) year from date of appointment. Preference:   A current CPO license is preferable at the time of hire.   THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: THIS POSTING DOES NOT HAVE AN END DATE, AS VACANCIES BECOME AVAILABLE APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED. IF YOU ARE CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

ABOUT THE POSITION The Recreation/Cultural Specialist position plans, organizes, coordinates, directs and conducts recreational and cultural programs and services. This recruitment is limited to the first250applications received, and will close without notice, regardless if the closing date has been reached, when that number is received. Recreation/Cultural Specialist I: $39,748.80 - $61,547.20 Annually Recreation/Cultural Specialist II: $42,848.00 - $66,456.00 Annually This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. The Recreation/Cultural Specialist I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the probationary period (520 hours worked to 2,080 hours worked) and the training program, which is up to two (2) years, the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Recreation/Cultural Specialist II. This recruitmentmay be used to fill vacancies in various locations and divisions of the Clark County Parks & Recreation department. Divisions included:Recreation, Cultural, Aquatics, Museum, Gang Intervention and Wetlands Park. Locations may include Outlying areas of Moapa Valley and Laughlin. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Recreation/Cultural Specialist I - Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Recreation, Leisure Studies, Art, or a closely related field. Full-time experience in planning, organizing and leading recreation, sports or cultural programs may be substituted for the education on a year for year basis to a maximum of two (2) years. Recreation/Cultural Specialist II - In addition to the above, minimum of one (1) year full-time experience in recreation program planning and implementation and/or recreation facility or community center supervision. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Specified positions may require working evening, night, and weekend and holiday assignments. Specified positions may work in a juvenile detention facility with exposure to potentially abusive individuals or hazardous conditions. Specified positions may require driving to rural facilities. Specified positions may require working outdoors with exposure to extreme weather conditions. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Possess or be able to obtain certification in CPR and first aid. Specified positions may require possession of one or more of the following certifications: Mandt, Water Safety Instructor Trainer, Life Guarding Instructor Trainer or some other special certification/license. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Plans, organizes, schedules and coordinates recreation, sports, camp, age-oriented and cultural programs and activities. Assists in the development and implementation of new programs; prepares program goals, outlines and budget requirements, estimates required facilities, supplies and staff and implements upon approval. Requisitions or obtains needed materials and supplies. Directs and reviews the work of part-time and support staff and volunteers; instructs staff in work procedures and ensures adherence to safety policies and procedures. Provides technical assistance to staff; inspects and evaluates work being performed; identifies problem areas and directs remedial actions to be taken. Prepares and maintains statistical and narrative records and reports related to recreation programs, facilities and projects. Responds to public inquiries and complaints related to recreation and cultural programs and activities to maintain good public relations. Promotes County recreation and cultural programs in the community and/or a facility; communicates with business and community leaders, the media, and other public officials to promote programs and fund-raising. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Orders and accounts for the use of program supplies and equipment. Uses standard office equipment in the course of the work; drives a personal or County vehicle to reach various recreation sites and attend meetings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office or recreation facility setting and use standard office equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Specified positions may require strength and dexterity to lead and participate in specific sports activities and/or ability to drive a motor vehicle. Specified positions may require the strength of lift equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 3/26/2019 5:01 PM Pacific

THIS POSTING IS FOR PT BEACH LIFEGUARDS ONLY This is skilled life guarding work of more than average difficulty at municipal beaches. An employee in this class patrols the beach and ocean areas from an assigned lifeguard tower, patrol vehicle or vessel and performs rescue and accident prevention activities at the beach in an? open water environment.?  Beach Lifeguards provide technical direction to lifeguard trainees in an assigned beach area and may be assigned to perform special division activities, such as? dispatching, office coordinator, boat operator/deckhand and instructing in lifeguarding techniques.?  Employees educate and instruct the public on beach, water and other public safety matters. Work is performed in accordance with City and departmental rules, policies and procedures, and requires knowledge of life safety practices at the beach and in an open water environment, basic? life support and public relations principles and practices.?  Recruitment is based on the possession of swimming skills and the ability to perform water rescues and provide first responder? emergency medical care.?  The employee exercises reasonable initiative and independent judgment in performing work assignments and is exposed to hazardous conditions and potential? life-threatening situations when performing rescues.?  Specific assignments are established by a supervisor to ensure that lifeguards are alert at all times and that assigned tasks are performed? according to instructions.?  Work is performed under the general supervision of a Beach Patrol Lieutenant. THE REQUIREMENTS: 1.?  Must have completed a 40-hour minimum lifeguard training program with an organization certified by the United States Lifesaving Association. Six (6) months paid work experience performing open water lifeguard duties is preferred. 2.?  Possess a currently valid America in Heart Association BLS/C.P.R. card or equivalent at time of appointment. ?  3.?  Possess a currently valid Florida Department of Transportation Emergency Medical Responder (formally First Responder) Certification or? equivalent or an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification. 4.?  Be able to successfully pass a performance test, which includes both simulated pool and ocean rescues prior to appointment.?  This test must be successfully passed every six (6) months? after employment. 5.?  All required certifications and licenses, whether possessed at time of appointment or obtained after appointment, must be kept current and valid while employed in a position in this class THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. THIS POSTING DOES NOT HAVE AN END DATE, AS VACANCIES? BECOME AVAILABLE APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED. IF YOU ARE CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED ?  Closing Date/Time: Continuous

APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AS THEY ARE RECEIVED AND AS SUCH THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY POINT BASED ON THE APPLICANT POOL. This recruitment is being conducted to fill extra help vacancies that mainly assist with the operations of the Napa County Fairgrounds, providing regular maintenance and custodial services and assisting with preparations with events within the facilities. The ideal candidate will live locally or be able to commute to Calistoga, as the days and hours assistance is needed could vary. Maintenance Workers perform a wide variety of maintenance and grounds keeping duties. Extra help assignments are non-benefited and may be used for on-call needs up to 29 hours per week ( up to 1,000 hours per fiscal year), or seasonal needs up to 40 hours per week (not to exceed 6 months). The Human Resources Department reserves the right to make changes to the recruitment process and schedule at any time.

APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AS THEY ARE RECEIVED AND AS SUCH THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY POINT BASED ON THE APPLICANT POOL. This recruitment is being conducted to fill extra help vacancies that mainly assist with the operations of the Napa County Fairgrounds, with this position specifically supporting the Mount St. Helena Golf Course in Calistoga. The ideal candidate will live locally or be able to commute to Calistoga, as the days and hours assistance is needed could vary. Park Aides perform a variety of duties including checking in of guests at the golf course, taking tee time reservations, assisting guests with the outfitting of rental golf clubs or other equipment, monitoring the golf course for adherence to course rules, serving as cashier for the Pro Shop and providing light custodial/maintenance. Extra help assignments are non-benefited and may be used for on-call needs up to 29 hours per week ( up to 1,000 hours per fiscal year), or seasonal needs up to 40 hours per week (not to exceed 6 months). The Human Resources Department reserves the right to make changes to the recruitment process and schedule at any time.

The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now.   This is skilled work of more than average difficulty in lead life guarding at a municipal pool.   An employee in this class is responsible for supervising the efficient and safe operation of a municipal swimming pool for the convenience and enjoyment of patrons. The work involves the prompt response to emergency lifesaving situations and the application of first aid skills; instructing and supervising aquatic programs and courses; and the care and maintenance of all equipment, pool deck, swimming pools and locker room facilities; and reports non-compliance of operating policy and procedure to an immediate supervisor. The employee exercises reasonable initiative and independent judgment in the conduct of pool programs and activities and in response to emergency situations within the limits of established policies and procedures. Unusual or complex problems are referred to a supervisor. Work is evaluated through conferences with the employee, review of operations reports, direct observation and inspection of pool facilities.   NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. THE REQUIREMENTS: Have at least one (1) year of full-time, paid work experience in implementing water safety instruction programs and administering safety training and rescue, preferably including some supervisory experience or training in the enforcement of rules and regulations for public aquatic facilities. Applicants with experience in aquatics programming and some supervisory experience or training may be given preference - i.e.  American Red Cross Instructor Trainer certification. Possess a valid American Red Cross C.P.R. for the Professional Rescuer and a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and First Aid Certificate, or equivalent, prior to appointment. Possess a current and valid American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certificate, and American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor certificate. Some positions may require a valid American Red Cross Waterfront/Waterpark Lifeguard Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. All required certifications, whether possessed at time of application or obtained after appointment, must be kept current to continue employment in this class. Must be able to successfully pass a performance test which includes simulated pool rescues.  This test must be successfully passed every six (6) months after employment. A valid State of Florida driver's license may be required. VISION REQUIREMENTS - Must be free from color blindness and have no permanent abnormality of either eye; must have at least 20/50 vision in each eye without correction (glasses or contacts) and must have 20/20 vision in each eye separately with correction. Employees are required to wear corrective lenses while on duty if vision is not at least 20/50 without correction.   THE VISION REQUIREMENTS CANNOT BE WAIVED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. An employee who has undergone radial keratotomy may not be examined until six (6) weeks have elapsed from their last surgical procedure and must at that time meet the above stated vision requirements. PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF EACH CERTIFICATION TO YOUR APPLICATION THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: MEDICAL EXAMINATION - Prior to being hired, candidates are required to successfully complete a medical examination by the City of Fort Lauderdale's licensed physician. A drug screen test is part of this examination. SWIM TEST - Candidates are required to pass a swim test prior to appointment. To obtain information regarding Lifeguard Training or Water Safety Instructor courses administered by the American Red Cross Association contact: American Red Cross - Broward County Chapter Telephone: (954) 797-3800 or www.ARCBCC.org   The results of the performance test will be valid for thirty (30) days only. Unsuccessful applicants or those not hired within 30 days, must reapply and retake the test after 30 days. The skills listed below in the performance tests are representative but not all-inclusive of the performance test requirements.   In order to be eligible for a Pool Lifeguard II position with the City of Fort Lauderdale, you must: 200-yard swim under 4 minutes Treading Water for 2 minutes Brick Retrieval Front Rescue-Active Victim Rear Rescue - Active Victim Head Neck or Spinal Injury in Shallow Water Submerged Passive Victim in Deep Water with 3 minutes of CPR Candidates must pass ALL seven (7) components to successfully complete the performance exam.   APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE HIRING AUTHORITY WILL CONTACT THOSE APPLICANTS WHOSE APPLICATION REFLECTS THE BEST MATCH OF EXPERIENCE FOR THE POSITION. Closing Date/Time: Sun. 03/24/19 4:00 PM Eastern Time

The City of Fort Lauderdale community builders possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers.   Maintains surveillance and enforces pool regulations to ensure and secure the safety of pool patrons. Serves as a lead to part-time and temporary lifeguards. Administers First Aid and CPR as needed.   ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS   Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification.   The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position.   Monitors activities in and near the water through patron surveillance Enforces facility safety rules and regulations and educates patrons Recognizes and provides quick response to any and all emergencies including rescue, First Aid and CPR Performs opening and closing duties including safety checks and inspections Conducts safety orientations, administers swim tests and fits life jackets Works as a team with other lifeguards, city staff and management Cleans and performs pool maintenance Performs related work as required                                                    THE REQUIREMENTS: MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS      Must be at least 15 years of age. American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certificate, or equivalent. Possess a current and valid American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. Some positions may require a valid American Red Cross Waterfront/Waterpark Lifeguard Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. All required certifications, whether possessed at time of application or obtained after appointment, must be kept current to continue employment in this class. Must be able to successfully pass a performance test which includes simulated pool rescues.  This test must be successfully passed every six (6) months after employment. A valid State of Florida driver's license may be required. VISION REQUIREMENTS - Must be free from color blindness and have no permanent abnormality of either eye; must have at least 20/50 vision in each eye without correction (glasses or contacts) and must have 20/20 vision in each eye separately with correction. Employees are required to wear corrective lenses while on duty if vision is not at least 20/50 without correction.   THE VISION REQUIREMENTS CANNOT BE WAIVED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. An employee who has undergone radial keratotomy may not be examined until six (6) weeks have elapsed from their last surgical procedure and must at that time meet the above stated vision requirements. PREFERENCES:   High school diploma, G.E.D equivalency or higher degree. Have at least one (1) year of full-time, paid work experience in implementing water safety instruction programs and administering safety training and rescue, preferably including some supervisory experience or training in the enforcement of rules and regulations for public aquatic facilities. Possess a current and valid American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certificate, and American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor certificate. Applicants with experience in aquatics programming and some supervisory experience or training may be given preference - i.e.  American Red Cross Instructor Trainer certification. National Swimming Pool Foundation Certified Pool Operator certification or National Recreation and Park Association Aquatic Facility Operator Certification. PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF EACH CERTIFICATION TO YOUR APPLICATION THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: MEDICAL EXAMINATION - Prior to being hired, candidates are required to successfully complete a medical examination by the City of Fort Lauderdale's licensed physician. A drug screen test is part of this examination. SWIM TEST - Candidates are required to pass a swim test prior to appointment. To obtain information regarding Lifeguard Training or Water Safety Instructor courses administered by the American Red Cross Association contact: American Red Cross - Broward County Chapter Telephone: (954) 797-3800 or www.ARCBCC.org   The results of the performance test will be valid for thirty (30) days only. Unsuccessful applicants or those not hired within 30 days, must reapply and retake the test after 30 days. The skills listed below in the performance tests are representative but not all-inclusive of the performance test requirements.   In order to be eligible for a Pool Lifeguard position with the City of Fort Lauderdale, you must: 200-yard swim under 4 minutes Treading Water for 2 minutes Brick Retrieval Front Rescue-Active Victim Rear Rescue - Active Victim Head Neck or Spinal Injury in Shallow Water Submerged Passive Victim in Deep Water with 3 minutes of CPR Candidates must pass ALL seven (7) components to successfully complete the performance exam.   APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE HIRING AUTHORITY WILL CONTACT THOSE APPLICANTS WHOSE APPLICATION REFLECTS THE BEST MATCH OF EXPERIENCE FOR THE POSITION. Closing Date/Time: Fri. 07/26/19 11:59 PM Eastern Time

The City of Fort Lauderdale community builders possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers.   Maintains surveillance and enforces pool regulations to ensure and secure the safety of pool patrons. Serves as a lead to part-time and temporary lifeguards. Administers First Aid and CPR as needed.   ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS   Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification.   The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position.   Monitors activities in and near the water through patron surveillance Enforces facility safety rules and regulations and educates patrons Recognizes and provides quick response to any and all emergencies including rescue, First Aid and CPR Performs opening and closing duties including safety checks and inspections Conducts safety orientations, administers swim tests and fits life jackets Works as a team with other lifeguards, city staff and management Cleans and performs pool maintenance Performs related work as required                                                     THE REQUIREMENTS: MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS     Must be at least 15 years of age. American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certificate, or equivalent. Possess a current and valid American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. Some positions may require a valid American Red Cross Waterfront/Waterpark Lifeguard Certificate, or be able to obtain one within six (6) months from date of appointment. All required certifications, whether possessed at time of application or obtained after appointment, must be kept current to continue employment in this class. Must be able to successfully pass a performance test which includes simulated pool rescues.  This test must be successfully passed every six (6) months after employment. A valid State of Florida driver's license may be required. VISION REQUIREMENTS - Must be free from color blindness and have no permanent abnormality of either eye; must have at least 20/50 vision in each eye without correction (glasses or contacts) and must have 20/20 vision in each eye separately with correction. Employees are required to wear corrective lenses while on duty if vision is not at least 20/50 without correction.   THE VISION REQUIREMENTS CANNOT BE WAIVED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. An employee who has undergone radial keratotomy may not be examined until six (6) weeks have elapsed from their last surgical procedure and must at that time meet the above stated vision requirements. PREFERENCES:   High school diploma, G.E.D equivalency or higher degree. Have at least one (1) year of full-time, paid work experience in implementing water safety instruction programs and administering safety training and rescue, preferably including some supervisory experience or training in the enforcement of rules and regulations for public aquatic facilities. Possess a current and valid American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Certificate, and American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor certificate. Applicants with experience in aquatics programming and some supervisory experience or training may be given preference - i.e.  American Red Cross Instructor Trainer certification. National Swimming Pool Foundation Certified Pool Operator certification or National Recreation and Park Association Aquatic Facility Operator Certification PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF EACH CERTIFICATION TO YOUR APPLICATION THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: MEDICAL EXAMINATION - Prior to being hired, candidates are required to successfully complete a medical examination by the City of Fort Lauderdale's licensed physician. A drug screen test is part of this examination. SWIM TEST - Candidates are required to pass a swim test prior to appointment. To obtain information regarding Lifeguard Training or Water Safety Instructor courses administered by the American Red Cross Association contact: American Red Cross - Broward County Chapter Telephone: (954) 797-3800 or www.ARCBCC.org   The results of the performance test will be valid for thirty (30) days only. Unsuccessful applicants or those not hired within 30 days, must reapply and retake the test after 30 days. The skills listed below in the performance tests are representative but not all-inclusive of the performance test requirements.   In order to be eligible for a Pool Lifeguard position with the City of Fort Lauderdale, you must: 200-yard swim under 4 minutes Treading Water for 2 minutes Brick Retrieval Front Rescue-Active Victim Rear Rescue - Active Victim Head Neck or Spinal Injury in Shallow Water Submerged Passive Victim in Deep Water with 3 minutes of CPR Candidates must pass ALL seven (7) components to successfully complete the performance exam.   APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AND THE HIRING AUTHORITY WILL CONTACT THOSE APPLICANTS WHOSE APPLICATION REFLECTS THE BEST MATCH OF EXPERIENCE FOR THE POSITION. Closing Date/Time: Fri. 07/26/19 11:59 PM Eastern Time