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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 specialized recreational work of an instructional nature. An employee in this class is responsible for providing instruction in a specific recreation activity on a part-time basis. Work also involves preparing samples and written directions, selecting materials, and adopting suitable teaching methods to meet individual needs. Work is performed under the direction of a recreation supervisor, who formulates the general policies, schedules meeting dates, and otherwise assists in seeing that the activity is provided with adequate space and necessary materials and supplies in order that it may attain the desired objectives. The employee is expected to use acquired specialized knowledge in instructing participants in such activities as dancing, music, crafts, tennis, swimming, dramatics, gymnastics and boxing. THE REQUIREMENTS: Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. Experience in organizing and instructing groups in a wide variety of recreation activities for different age groups and interests. Supervises part-time personnel and volunteers when necessary. At Least Six (6) months experience in sports instruction or officiating with a variety of sports such as basketball, soccer, volleyball, golf and flag football PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employment. NOTE: Youth sports officials may also keep scorebooks, operate scoreboards and instruct Pee Wee Sports Programs. Officials are classified by experience and knowledge. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: All applicants must complete the attached supplemental worksheet as well as the standard employment application. 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

The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Police Psychologist for the largest City in Broward County - The Fort Lauderdale Police Department. A fully accredited Agency that is committed to building a safe and orderly environment through active partnership with the community in order to achieve the City's mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. This is professional psychological work of considerable difficulty involving the provision of a wide range of psychological assessment services for the City of Fort Lauderdale. Responsibilities include the evaluation of Police Officer candidates for suitability for employment with the Fort Lauderdale Police Department in compliance with The Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation, Inc. and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission (FDLE/CJSTC) standards. Employees in this class will be providing psychotherapy to police department employees and consulting on a host of organizational and operational matters as well as developing lesson plans and teaching a variety of subjects to Department personnel. Employees will develop health promotion materials on various psychological, social and physiological issues. Other opportunities exist to provide operational consultation (i.e., case-specific behavioral analysis), develop health interventions, conduct research and statistical analysis as well as perform other duties as assigned. The Police Psychologist will have on-call responsibilities during nights and weekends at which time the incumbent may respond to the field as part of the Department's Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT), Critical Incident Stress Debriefing Team (CISD), or other traumatic incidents as required. Employees must apply considerable professional knowledge of psychological principles, theories, methods and techniques, and a considerable degree of professional judgment in the performance of assigned duties. General supervision is received from a professional superior who evaluates work through observations, consultations, reports, achievement of management objectives, and effectiveness of professional results. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefit purposes. THE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Have a Doctorate degree from an accredited or approved college or university in Psychology, Educational Psychology, or Education, with the field of specialization in counseling or educational psychology, or in a field deemed appropriate by the licensing committee. 2. Have at least one (1) year full-time post-doctoral experience in the practice of counseling and/or clinical psychology, including some experience in the diagnosis and treatment of emotional and mental disorders. 3. Possess a license to practice as a Psychologist issued by the State of Florida, Board of Psychology, or a license to practice as a Psychologist issued by any other State in the United States of America, provided that the license as issued by State of Florida, Board of Psychology can be obtained within six months of appointment to the position. 4. Possess or be able to obtain a valid Florida Class C driver's license and have an acceptable driving record. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Must have certification and experience to administer and evaluate the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2), Inwald Personality Inventory (IPI), California Psychological Inventory (CPI), Inwald Survey 5R (IS-5R) and Wonderlic Personnel Test as required by Accreditation Standards. Police Psychologist will be required to adapt to new or changing standards required by the Commission of Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation, Inc. (CFA). NOTE: Candidates will be required to successfully complete a background investigation which includes a polygraph examination prior to employment. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. Position is open until sufficient applications are received. NOTE: An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form J-204 form must be submitted with application. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

This is skilled and supervisory work of average difficulty in the installation, maintenance and repair of the City's water distribution and wastewater collection system. An employee in this class supervises and participates in a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in locating, installing, maintaining and repairing sanitary sewers, water mains and other specialized tasks requiring knowledge of water distribution and wastewater collection systems, plumbing and pipe fitting practices.  The employee supervises and participates in such activities as installing meters, installing and repairing fire hydrants, locating and repairing leaks in water lines and sanitary sewer lines, internal repair of sanitary sewer lines, laying pipe, laying, cleaning and repairing connecting sanitary sewer laterals, and operating heavy equipment incidental to these tasks. Work assignments are usually received in the form of specific work orders, but most work is performed independently under general supervision, with periodic inspections of completed work and review of reports. Supervision is exercised over one or more moderate sized crews of semi-skilled and unskilled employees, using reasonable initiative and independent judgment. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!!  Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!  Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. Note:   The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. THE REQUIREMENTS: Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or trade school, or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate. Have two (2) years' experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of water distribution and/or sanitary sewer lines and related services, including plumbing and pipe fitting experience, asphalt maintenance experience and right-of-way maintenance experience. Additional qualifying work experience may be substituted on a one-year-for-one-year basis for up to two years of educational requirement. Possess a valid Florida CDL license appropriate for position with an acceptable driving record. Be able to demonstrate proficiency in the operation of appropriate equipment. Employees hired, promoted or demoted into this class may be required to possess a State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection Level 3 or higher license as a water distribution system operator in compliance with Chapter 62-602 of the Florida Administrative Code and all revisions thereof at the time of appointment. Employees required to be licensed must maintain an active Level 3 or higher license for continuing employment in this class.          THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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 journeyman level welding work of average difficulty in the design, layout and fabrication of metal parts, tools and equipment.   An employee in this class is responsible for performing a wide variety of skilled tasks. The employee designs and/or improves upon designs of fabricated metal structures and products, such as hoist beams and supports; machinery pump mountings; structural walkways and columns.   The employee lays out work; operates machines and various types of welding equipment in the cutting, shaping and assembly of new parts and components; and repairs or improves old parts or components; and repairs or improves old parts or components by dismantling, straightening, and reshaping parts, by welding broken parts, or by adding weld metal to damaged or worn parts.   The incumbent works with considerable independence due to the specialized nature of this work. Work is checked by a superior for the quality of results achieved and the efficient use of materials.   This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769.   NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. THE REQUIREMENTS: Have successfully graduated from a standard high school, or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate, including/or completion of welding trade school. Possess a minimum of five (5) years responsible paid work experience at the journeyman level in the design, lay out, fabrication, assembly and welding of metal structures, mechanical equipment and sheet metal. Possess or be able to obtain the appropriate classification of a Florida Driver's License and have an acceptable driving record.   THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: ALL APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE A STANDARD EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. Successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a  drug screening prior to appointment. NOTE:   An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes.  To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form J-204 form must be submitted with application. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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. The Building Services Division of the Department of Sustainable Development is seeking a part-time, licensed Building Inspector.  This is a great opportunity for Building Inspectors who wish to have a flexible schedule or perhaps work a second job. This inspection type work is of average difficulty in securing compliance with the City of Fort Lauderdale Ordinances, the Florida Building Code, and other County, State and Federal regulations. An employee in this class is responsible for inspecting buildings and other structures, land use and land or building development or modification for structural conformance, and for conformity with zoning rules and regulations effective in the City.  Although employees receive assistance from a superior on new or difficult inspections, most field work is done independently and requires that knowledge of applicable codes, rules and regulations, and construction methods be combined with skill and tact in explaining standards and reasons for compliance to builders, professional engineers, architects and the general public.  Work is subject to periodic checks and inspections, reports are reviewed, and complaints investigated by a supervisor.  The employee may be assigned to the Building Division or the Community Inspections Division of the Building Department. Please Note:   The Building Services Division is seeking a candidate who is currently licensed in the State of Florida as a Building Inspector; This position is part-time and has flexible hours but does not include benefits; This posting will remain open until the position has been filed. THE REQUIREMENTS: Please note: At this time we are seeking candidates who are already licensed as Building Inspectors in the State of Florida with experience in the High Velocity Hurricane Zone (Broward, Miami-Dade, and/or Palm Beach Counties). NOTE - Required certifications must be kept current to continue employment.  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: Continuous

Welcome to the City of Fort Lauderdale. Click on the link below for more details on this exciting opportunity. http://www.cb-asso.com/newsmanager/userfiles/file/Active_Recruitments/Fort_Lauderdale_CA_Brochure.pdf The city is seeking an outstanding leader and manager. The individual will have the vision and skills to take the City Attorney's office to the next level. He/she will partner with the commission and city staff to solve problems while being a supporter and a trusted advisor. The ideal candidate will be extraordinarily responsive with a "can do" attitude. The individual will thrive on solving problems strategically. When asked a question, he/she will already know the correct answer and provide it quickly and succinctly. When the individual does not know the answer, he/she will say so and provide the requested information quickly. He/she will keep all equally informed and say the same thing to all. No surprises will be the rule not the exception. He/she will understand the political environment but not be involved in it. A key to success will be regular communication with the city commission, the city manager, and city staff. Personally, the individual will be honest, ethical, very intelligent, upbeat, outgoing, hardworking, organized, flexible, congenial, and progressive. The ideal candidate will remain calm in the face of adversity and who is quick to think and act reasonably and responsibly. He/she will believe strongly in transparency and apply it to the degree it is wise to do so.   THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY:  E-mail your cover letter and resume to  Recruit37 @cb-asso.com  by July 6th. Faxed and mailed resumes will not be considered. Questions should be directed to Colin Baenziger at (561) 707-3537 or David Collier at (772) 220-4320.  Closing Date/Time: Fri. 07/06/18 11:59 PM Eastern Time

THIS POSTING IS FOR PT CUSTODIAN 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 routine manual work in the cleaning and maintenance of City buildings and facilities. Although the duties of this position place emphasis upon janitorial activities, additional tasks may include minor non-electrical equipment repair and maintenance. Work is performed in accordance with established routines with specific instructions provided on non-routine tasks. The employee may work without close supervision. Work is reviewed by the supervisor based on duties and responsibilities assigned to the employee. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description.   : 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 in the performance of manual or custodial work, including the use of non mechanized tools and the operation of light power equipment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Certain positions may require possession of a valid State of Florida driver's license. 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: Fri. 03/08/19 2:43 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. The employee in this class is responsible for providing instruction in a specific recreation activity. Work involves preparing samples and written directions, selecting materials and adopting suitable teaching materials to meet individual needs.  Instructors are classified by experience and knowledge. THE REQUIREMENTS: Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. Experience in organizing and instructing groups in a wide variety of recreation activities for different age groups and interests. Supervises part-time personnel and volunteers when necessary. PLEASE NOTE:  Once hired, licensed after-school personnel will be required to complete additional documentation and forms to ensure County and State compliance. 40 hours Child Care Training and transcripts required Director's Credential, Staff Credential or CDA Local/FDLE Background Screening Proof of HS Diploma or GED required Pediatric CPR/First Aid - or obtain within 90 days of employment. Experience working in Licensed After-school program preferred. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: All applicants must complete the attached supplemental worksheet as well as the standard employment application. 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

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. The Club 55 Instructor is responsible for providing instruction to  active adults 55 and over .  We are seeking a variety of professionals in the areas of dance, fitness, creative arts and sports. The instructor must be knowledgeable and enthusiastic about their respective areas of expertise.  Work also involves adopting suitable teaching methods to changing program needs depending on weather conditions, number of students, skill levels, etc. Other duties include the promotion, marketing and implementation of special events and activities. THE REQUIREMENTS: Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. Experience in organizing and instructing groups in a wide variety of recreation activities for different age groups and interests. Supervises part-time personnel and volunteers when necessary. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: All applicants must complete the attached supplemental worksheet as well as the standard employment application. 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

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. The employee in this class is responsible for providing instruction in a specific recreation activity. Work involves preparing samples and written directions, selecting materials and adopting suitable teaching materials to meet individual needs.  Instructors are classified by experience and knowledge. THE REQUIREMENTS: Requirements for the Rec Instructor II - PLAY Licensed After-school Specialty Instructors* (Fitness, Dance, Art, Cooking, Science, Reading, etc.) Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. Experience in organizing and instructing groups in a wide variety of recreation activities for different age groups and interests. Supervises part-time personnel and volunteers when necessary. PLEASE NOTE:  Once hired, licensed after-school personnel will be required to complete additional documentation and forms to ensure County and State compliance. 40 hours Child Care Training and transcripts required Local/FDLE Background Screening Proof of HS Diploma or GED required Pediatric CPR/First Aid - or obtain within 90 days of employment. Experience working in Licensed After-school program preferred. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: All applicants must complete the attached supplemental worksheet as well as the standard employment application. 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

This is specialized recreational work of an instructional nature. Under the supervision of the Recreation Programmer, the Water Aerobics Instructor is responsible for providing effective programming in the area of Water Aerobics Instruction. The Instructor will conduct water aerobic exercises using delta bells, exercise bands, and a variety of other water fitness equipment. The Water Aerobics Instructor is also responsible for promoting and supporting the vision and core values of the City of Fort Lauderdale while teaching and interacting with patrons, volunteers, and staff. THE REQUIREMENTS: Possess a valid American Red Cross C.P.R. for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid Certificate. United States Water Fitness Association Certification or equivalent preferred. American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification or equivalent preferred. NOTE : Instructors are classified by experience and knowledge. 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: Continuous

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.   : 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. 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: Wed. 08/29/18 12:00 AM 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: Wed. 11/07/18 12:00 AM Eastern Time

The Department of Human Resources for the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida is seeking a dynamic, goal driven, and experienced Employment Manager. This position requires a high level of energy, organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize projects in an extremely busy environment. The ideal candidate will have experience with all facets of recruiting and retention efforts, including the Civil Service process and utilizing the full functionality of an applicant tracking system (NEOGOV).The City of Fort Lauderdale values community and the employees who provide them exceptional service. If you are qualified and interested in working in a fast-paced organization that operates by Vision, Strategy, and Action , apply now! The Employment Manager will lead the team within the Talent Management Division of the Human Resources Department which strives to recruit top talent for rewarding careers, develop and promote employees, and retain staff. This position performs highly responsible, professional personnel work of considerable difficulty in   supervising the recruiting and assessment functions of the Human Resources Department. The Employment Manager reports to the Deputy Director of Human Resources and is responsible for the day-to-day operation, coordination, and supervision of the Talent Management Division. In addition to recruitment functions, this Division is also responsible for the development of examinations, evaluation of candidate materials, and managing the applicant tracking system (NEOGOV). The Employment Manager supervises 10 employees, ranging from professional Human Resources Analysts to entry level clerical (Receptionist). In addition, the Employment Manager will be responsible for the following:   •• Supervising and participating in the recruitment, examination, and placement activities serving all City departments; •• Demonstrating organization and prioritization in the assignment, planning, and review of work performed by professional and clerical staff, as well as personal participation in the more complex functions and problems; •• Providing thoughtful advice and collaboration with departmental and personnel officials on recruitment and assessment strategies; •• Interpreting and applying civil service rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and labor contracts and applying personnel theories, principles, and methods; and •• Performing special projects, preparing reports, and making recommendations on a variety of personnel activities. Please Note: This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. In addition to a competitive salary, the City of Fort Lauderdale offers a competitive benefits package that includes nine (9) paid annual holidays; accrued annual/vacation and sick leave; 401(a) participation with a nine percent (9%) City contribution and no employee match; medical, dental, and vision insurance with a City-operated health and wellness center; tuition reimbursement; Employee Assistance Program; and other voluntary benefits programs such as life insurance, Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical Expenses and Dependent Care, and voluntary 457 Deferred Compensation plan participation.   This position also includes 6 additional management vacation days on an annual basis (first year pro-rated depending on start date), a $250 monthly vehicle allowance, and a monthly cell phone allowance. :   THE REQUIREMENTS: This position requires the following combination of education and experience or the equivalent: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Public Administration, Business Administration, Personnel Administration, Labor Relations, or closely related field.  A Master's degree in an appropriate field is highly desired.   Experience: Five (5) years of professional work experience in a public or private sector personnel program involving recruitment and selection of employees; test development and validation; planning and development of personnel policies, procedures, or methods; and some supervisory experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required college education.  A Master's degree in an appropriate field from an accredited college or university will be accepted in lieu of two (2) years of required work experience. Experience in a public agency merit system is preferred. HR certifications from organizations such as IPMA-HR, SHRM, or HRCI are a plus. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have demonstrated the ability to adapt to a new environment quickly and with confidence. He or she will have broad experience in all areas of Human Resources, specifically the recruitment and assessment functions of a mid-to-large size organization. The ideal candidate will approach new and pending projects with thoughtful yet decisive action. Experience in a progressive Human Resources Department that includes construction and validation of testing processes, and projects that require streamlining and communicating strategies is preferred. Candidates  must exercise considerable initiative and independent judgment in implementing projects are strongly encouraged to apply. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of the DD 214 form and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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. The employee in this class is responsible for providing instruction in a specific recreation activity. Work involves preparing samples and written directions, selecting materials and adopting suitable teaching materials to meet individual needs.  Instructors are classified by experience and knowledge. Responsible for instructing/officiating sports games, ensuring participants' safety and well-being at all times. THE REQUIREMENTS: Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or possess an acceptable G.E.D. from a recognized issuing agency. Experience in organizing and instructing groups in a wide variety of recreation activities for different age groups and interests. Supervises part-time personnel and volunteers when necessary. At Least Six (6) months experience in sports instruction or officiating with a variety of sports such as basketball, soccer, volleyball, golf and flag football PLEASE NOTE:   Candidates must pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employment. NOTE:   Youth sports officials may also keep scorebooks, operate scoreboards and instruct Pee Wee Sports Programs.  Officials are classified by experience and knowledge. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: All applicants must complete the attached supplemental worksheet as well as the standard employment application. 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

The position of Building Inspector III is eligible for Recruitment and Retention Pay of $588.75 per month. The salary range including Recruitment & Retention Pay is $68,029.80 - $89,058.60 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.   The Building Services Division of the Department of Sustainable Development is seeking a Building Inspector III.   This is responsible administrative work planning, scheduling and assigning daily construction inspections, field inspection work securing compliance with City of Fort Lauderdale Ordinances, the Florida Building Code, and other County, State and Federal regulations, and structural plans review and examination work to determine whether plans, specifications, and materials conform to legally established requirements. An employee in this class is responsible for assisting in planning, organizing, and directing a coordinated building inspection program.  The employee develops and updates programs, policies, work methods, and procedures necessary for the effective and efficient operation of construction inspections.  The employee in this class will inspect buildings and other structures, land use and land or building development or modification for structural conformance and for conformity with zoning rules and regulations effective in the City.  The employee also reviews in detail plans and specifications of proposed building construction prior to the issuance of building permits.  An employee in this class works under the direction of an administrative superior and must exercise considerable initiative and independent judgment in the performance of work assignments.  Work is reviewed through periodic conferences, reports, and direct observation of results achieved. NOTE:   The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution, no vesting and no employee match!!   Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!   Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. THE REQUIREMENTS:  1.  Have graduated from a standard high school or vocational school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency. 2.  Have ten (10) years of experience as a licensed General Contractor, five (5) years of which shall have been in the field within the jurisdiction of the Florida Building Code, Broward Edition, and includes two (2) years as a building inspector for a municipality, or other appropriate qualification as outlined in the Code. 3.  Possess a current Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor issued by an agency approved by the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals.4.  Possess a current Building Plans Examiner license from the State of Florida 5.  Possess a Florida driver's license.   NOTE:  Required certifications/licenses must be kept current to continue employment in this class. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Please note: This position will remain open until enough qualified applications have been received. Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method.  Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify.  All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes.  To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application.   Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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 professional and administrative work managing, improving and maintaining City streets, street infrastructure but not limited to filling potholes, patching streets, repairing City parking lots, speed humps, sidewalks, pavers, street signs, and traffic striping and/or pavement markings.  The program manager will oversee the road services team comprised of a road maintenance chief and three crews, for a total staff of eleven (11) personnel.  The program manager will be responsible for the planning, development, preparation, recommendation and administration of various contracts. Responsibilities of this classification include participation in the negotiation of contracts; preparations of proposals, plans and specifications; and monitoring contracts for compliance, including benchmarks for quality assurance and performance measures. The Program Manager will ensure adherence to master plans and schedules; develop solutions to program problems and daily operations, initiate new and innovative programs to improve service to internal and external customers; and direct the work of personnel assigned to programs for various departments.   Employees perform a variety of assignments requiring initiative and independent judgment in assuring that activities meet high standards of service, are performed with the maximum effective use of resources, and that work is accomplished in accordance with accepted technical standards and in compliance with applicable rules, regulations and laws. The employee utilizes specialized knowledge and experience in conjunction with government regulations, organizational procedures and City ordinances to meet job objectives. Work is reviewed by an administrative superior via conferences with the employee, through study of reports submitted, by direct observation and by the degree of achievement of established goals, objectives, timeliness of project completion, and work plans. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!!  Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!  Please visit  www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness  for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification qualifies for additional benefits such as:  Expense Allowance Employer Paid Dental Benefits Management Days in addition to Vacation and Sick time NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. Manages and administers the operating division's budget and capital improvement budget. Provides leadership to employees and oversees operations the division. Manages maintenance, construction, transportation engineering, asset management, public utilities, and emergency operations. Manages the delivery of services, shared resources, and projects on time and on budget with emphasis on safety, collaboration, and customer service. Provides extensive contact with the public, media, and citizen groups, local, state, and federal officials. Manages contracts, reads highway and site plans and develops construction and maintenance cost estimates. Handles correspondence, prepares reports, researches and makes recommendations and performs field operations. Develops reports, letters, and presentations. Provides quality decision making in engineering, construction, and maintenance operations. Performs related work as assigned. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees.   THE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in business or public administration, environmental management, engineering or other field closely related to the area of assignment.   2. Have at least ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in the development, implementation and administration of programs, policies and operations performing contract preparation and administration, preparation of specifications, or an equivalent combination of relevant training and experience, including at least five (5) years in a supervisory capacity. Additional qualifying work experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required college education.   3. Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is preferred. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment.   An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ).   This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

THIS POSITION RECEIVES RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION PAY OF $937.50 / MONTH THE SALARY RANGE INCLUDING RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION PAY= $72,214.80 - $93,243.60 ANNUALLY 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.   The Sustainable Development Department's Building Services Division is seeking a Mechanical Plans Examiner. This is responsible technical work of more than average difficulty in the review and analysis of mechanical, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration plans and specifications in determining compliance with City ordinances, the Florida Building Code, the Florida Energy Code and accepted standards governing the installation and operation of such systems and equipment. An employee in this class is responsible for inspecting a variety of mechanical, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration blueprints and installations to determine whether plans, specifications, and materials conform to legally established requirements.  Duties usually require that a large majority of the employee's time is spent in an office reviewing plans and dealing with the public, but also requires field assignments as necessary. The employee must exercise considerable independent judgment, however, unusual and complex technical problems are reviewed with a superior.  Work is reviewed through conferences,  plan review reports and observation of results obtained. NOTE:   The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!   Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify.   THE REQUIREMENTS: 1.  Have graduated from a standard high school or vocational school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency. 2.  Must have ten (10) years experience as a Mechanical Master or Journeyman, five (5) years of which shall have been in the field within jurisdiction of the Florida Building Code, Broward Edition,  including two (2) years as a Mechanical Inspector , or any other appropriate qualification as outlined in the Code. 3.  Possess a current certificate of Competency as a Mechanical Master issued by an agency approved by the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals. 4.  Possess or be able to obtain Certification as a Mechanical Plans Examiner from the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals. 5.  Possess or be able to obtain a State of Florida driver's license and have an acceptable driving record. NOTE:  Required certifications must be kept current to continue employment in this class. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method.  Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify.  All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes.  To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J204) at time of application.   Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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 professional and technical work  assigned to the Security Division that reports directly to the Chief Technology Officer. The work entails the implementation of appropriate security components to provide information security and data integrity across the City's enterprise network. Work involves responsibility for the coordination and participation in activities related to information security for city systems by the analysis, evaluation, and review of security standards and practices. Work includes performing security and vulnerability assessments and providing technical direction in maintaining security and data integrity for both existing and new applications on the City network. Work also includes working with our partners for troubleshooting security incidents, monitoring, recommending new standards, necessary actions, and problem resolution. Work includes responsibility for the resolution of the more difficult work problems and for providing assistance and training to other technical staff. Employees in this position are expected to be able to perform any and all work tasks and comply with any work schedules or attendance or duty requirements that may be established by City rules or applicable union contracts. Work is performed under the general direction of an administrative supervisor who reviews work through observation, conversation, the analysis of reports and recommendations and evaluation of results achieved. 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 qualifying applications have been received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!  Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category IV for benefits purposes. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. THE REQUIREMENTS: 1.  Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related field.  Additional qualifying work experience as specified in the paragraph below may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required college education. 2.  Have at least three (3) years experience in computing and information security.  All candidates experience must have included seven (7) of the following thirteen (13) skills or abilities:  Checkpoint, Cisco router and switches, security assessment tools, writing and auditing of policy, antivirus familiarity and importance, vulnerability assessment, security best practices, data protection including disaster recovery plan (DRP) and business continuity planning (BCP), email security, intrusion detection system (IDS) deployment and turning, certified ethical hacker, Windows active directory (AD) security, and payment card industry (PCI) compliance.   3.  CISSP, GIAC, or other security certifications are desired. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: An in-depth pre-employment background check, including a polygraph exam, will be conducted as part of the selection process as this position is deemed security-sensitive. Felony convictions, convictions of crimes of moral turpitude, or convictions of misdemeanors related to job duties may disqualify you from being considered for this position.  It is your responsibility to provide at time of application, an official disposition of all charges of which you were found guilty, had adjudication withheld, or pled no contest. PREFERENCES: Experience with: Creating Information Security Policies. Creating Information Security training materials. IT Security compliance and regulations. Programming languages. Firewalls. Industrial control systems (ICS). Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA). Distributed control systems (DCS). Security Information and Event Management devices (SIEM)   THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method.  Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify.  All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes.  To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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 administrative and technical work of more than average difficulty assisting higher program management in overseeing the day-to-day activities of the City's fleet maintenance, repair, replacement, and records programs. The employee in this class assists senior fleet personnel in administering and directing the contracted central garage operations which includes fleet maintenance and repair operations; writing equipment specifications to meet user needs; and acquiring and assigning new and replacement vehicular equipment. It includes supporting the fuel system software and operations; monitoring and training users on Automatic Vehicle Locators; researching new technology and changes in the automotive industry; and supporting the Environmental & Sustainability Management System.   The employee works under general supervision and must exercise considerable initiative and independent judgment in developing and meeting the fleet objectives; however, unusual or highly difficult problems and issues are reviewed with higher department management. Work is reviewed in conferences with the employee, by direct observation of work completed, and through study of records and reports.   This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees.   NOTE:  The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description.   The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!!   Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. THE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Possess an Associate's degree or have successfully completed at least two (2) years of course work from an accredited college or university, with major course work in engineering, business or public administration, or a closely related field. 2. Possess at least three (3) years of experience in automotive and heavy equipment fleet operations and replacement programs, including the preparation of equipment specifications used to acquire equipment under a sealed, competitive bid process, and the administration of outside contracts. Additional qualifying work experience may be substituted on a two year-for-one-year basis for the college-level educational requirement. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment.   An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. This job classification is in Management Category IV for benefits purposes. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

PLUS RECRUITMENT & RETENTION PAY OF $937.50/MONTH SALARY RANGE WITH RECRUITMENT & RETENTION PAY: $71,549.20 - $92,349.20 ANNUALLY 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. The Department of Sustainable Development's Building Services Division is seeking a Plumbing Plans Examiner !  Please review the brochure at: www.fortlauderdale.gov/documents/hr/BSD_recruitment.pdf   for more information. This is responsible technical work of more than average difficulty in the review and analysis of plans and specifications in determining compliance with City ordinances, the Florida Building Code, and accepted standards governing the installation of plumbing systems and equipment. An employee in this class is responsible for inspecting a variety of plumbing blueprints and installations to determine whether plans, specifications, and materials conform to legally established requirements.  Duties usually require that a large majority of the employee's time is spent in an office reviewing plans and dealing with the public, but also requires field assignments as necessary. The employee must exercise considerable independent judgment; however, unusual and complex technical problems are reviewed with a superior.  Work is reviewed through conferences, plan review reports and observation of results obtained.  NOTE:  The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!  Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. THE REQUIREMENTS: 1.  Have high school diploma or equivalent. 2.  Must have ten (10) years experience as a Plumbing Master or Journeyman, five (5) years of which shall have been in the field within jurisdiction of the Florida Building Code, Broward Edition, including two (2) years as a Plumbing Inspector, or any other appropriate qualification as outlined in the Code. 3.  Possess a current certificate of Competency as a Plumbing Master issued by an agency approved by the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals. 4.  Possess or be able to obtain certification as a Chief Plumbing Inspector from the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals. 5.  Possess or be able to obtain a State of Florida driver's license and have an acceptable driving record. NOTE:  Required certifications must be kept current to continue employment in this class. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method.  Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify.  All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes.  To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J204) at time of application. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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 advanced technical work in fingerprint identification. An employee in this class applies advanced knowledge and skill in revealing the existence of latent fingerprint evidence, in the positive identification of such evidence and in the subsequent legal presentation of evidence and the articulation of ACE-V methodology in courtroom testimony. The work demands extreme accuracy and requires the exercise of considerable initiative and independent judgment within the limits of established practices and procedures. All identifications are peer reviewed by another fully trained Latent Examiner.  Work is reviewed by an assigned superior in conferences with the employee, by examination of fingerprint materials and files, through reports received from police and legal personnel and through direct observation of work results. NOTE:  The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!   Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!  Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. THE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Have successfully graduated from a standard high school, or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate, preferably with college-level course work related to law enforcement. 2.  Have successfully completed a recognized basic and advanced fingerprint classification course. Have successfully completed a recognized Latent Fingerprint Examiner course.  Successful completion of an Advanced Latent Fingerprint School is highly desirable. 3.  Have at least two (2) years work experience in fingerprint identification and classification, and latent fingerprint examination.  Latent Fingerprint Examiner certification is desirable. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: Continuous

This position is entitled to a Recruitment and Retention Bonus of $937.50 per month. The salary range including the Recruitment and Retention Bonus is $71,258.00 - $91,954.00 annually. 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.   The Building Services Division of the Department of Sustainable Development is seeking a Structural Plans Examiner. This is responsible technical work of more than average difficulty in the review and analysis of plans and specifications to determine compliance with the City of Fort Lauderdale Building and Zoning Ordinances, the Florida Building Code, and related technical codes. An employee in this class is responsible for inspecting a variety of construction blueprints and projects to determine whether plans, specifications, and materials conform to legally established requirements.  Duties usually require a large majority of the employee's time is spent in an office reviewing plans and dealing with the public, but also requires field assignments as necessary. The employee must exercise considerable independent judgment; however, unusual and complex technical problems are reviewed with a superior.  Work is reviewed through conferences, plan review reports and observation of results obtained. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!  Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769.   THE REQUIREMENTS: 1.  Have graduated from a standard high school or vocational school or possess a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency. 2.  Must have ten (10) years experience as a licensed General Contractor (Unlimited), five (5) years of which shall have been construction experience in the Structural discipline within the High Velocity Hurricane Zone, and two (2) years as a structural inspector within the High Velocity Hurricane Zone; - Or - Five (5) years experience as Chief Structural Inspector, Structural Plans Examiner or Structural Inspector; three (3) years of construction experience in the Structural discipline, which shall have  been within the High Velocity Hurricane Zone. 3.  Possess a current Certificate of Competency as a General Contractor issued by an agency approved by the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals. 4.  Possess or be able to obtain a State of Florida driver's license and have an acceptable driving record. NOTE:  Required certifications must be kept current during employment in this class. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: NOTE: This posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method.  Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify.  All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes.  To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application.   Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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 entry-level work in the installation, repair and maintenance of the city's water distribution and wastewater collection systems (sanitary and storm water).  Upon hire, employees perform unskilled work involving heavy manual labor; however, through on-the-job training employees perform progressively responsible semi-skilled work in an assigned area. At the fully competent level, employees in this class perform a variety of semi-skilled tasks in installing, maintaining, and repairing water mains and sanitary sewers, storm water drainage systems, road-way maintenance, and other work in connection with water and wastewater systems.  Employees operate a variety of machinery and equipment in performing work assignments.  Work assignments are received daily,  orally or in writing; however, since many of the assignments are repetitive, the employee is expected to carry out assignments with a minimum of detailed instructions.  Work is performed under the supervision of a higher ranking employee who is available for consultations on the more unusual work problems.  Work is subject to review by direct observation while in progress and by inspection of results obtained. NOTE:   The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!  Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769.   THE REQUIREMENTS: 1.  Have the ability to read and write on the 8th school grade level. 2.  Have the ability and willingness to learn to perform manipulative manual and semi-skilled work in the installation, repair and maintenance of a water distribution and wastewater collection system. 3.  MUST possess a valid Florida Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL).  Depending on the position, a State of Florida Class "A" CDL may be required. PLEASE SUBMIT A COPY OF YOUR CDL PERMIT/LICENSE. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method.  Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify.  All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment.  An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes.  To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. Please note: This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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 technical work in the operation and maintenance of a large, complex wastewater treatment plant, which includes cryogenic oxygen production, advanced chemical treatment, advanced sludge dewatering facilities, and computer process control. An employee in this class assists the Chief Operator in the proper and efficient operation of a state-of-the-art wastewater treatment plant.  Work is performed in accordance with established procedures and standards.  The employee exercises some independent judgment in the adjustment of treatment plant equipment in order to maintain required quality and production standards.  Instructions are received orally or in writing from the Chief Operator, and the employee works with relative independence in carrying out the instructions.  This classification is differentiated from the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I, in the level of technical knowledge, the ability to independently oversee shift operation and maintenance, and the nature of problems that the incumbent is expected to troubleshoot in the absence of the Regional Chief Wastewater Operator.  Work is subject to inspection by the Chief Operator from the results obtained. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!  Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. NOTE:   The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. THE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Have graduated from a standard high school or possession of an acceptable G.E.D. certificate.      2. Have at least three (3) years of experience in the operation of a wastewater treatment plant, preferably as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I. 3. Possess a valid Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record. 4. Possess a State of Florida Class "B" Wastewater Operator's license.    THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening , prior to appointment.   An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( form J204 ). Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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 responsible financial and administrative work of considerable difficulty in the billing, collection, investment, and custody of all City receipts, grant accounting, financial administration of special agencies, and municipal debt issuance and administration.The ideal candidate will assume full management responsibility for all Treasury programs and activities including custody of all money, investments and securities; recommend and administer policies and procedures.   Work involves the direct supervision of professional, supervisory, and clerical personnel responsible for City billing, collections, grant accounting, and investment activities. Responsibilities also include: the budgeting, accounting, and forecasting of major City revenues; debt issuance and administration, including legal compliance; the development and modification of related computer systems; overseeing and maintaining City banking relationships; financial administration of the Community Redevelopment Agency; and working with various elected and appointed boards. The employee plans, organizes, directs, and controls the work of Treasury Division personnel. Assignments are received in the form of broad objectives and are performed with considerable initiative, independence and under limited supervision.   An employee in this class must work effectively with department officials, other City employees, boards, and the general public. Work is reviewed through a variety of internal checks, periodic conferences, audits, study of regular and special reports, and general observation.   The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!  Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify.   NOTE :  The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This job classification may be governed by the Personnel Rules, as it is not represented by a collective bargaining unit. THE REQUIREMENTS: Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. Have at least five (5) years of progressively responsible professional accounting and/or fiscal management experience, including some supervisory experience. Experience must have included at least three (3) years in governmental accounting or auditing, preferably including experience in the development and administration of cash management, investment and revenue accounting, debt administration and budgeting and forecasting activities. Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance, or business administration may be substituted for one (1) year of the experience requirement noted in #2 above; however, no substitution is allowed for the required governmental experience. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment.   An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). This job classification is in Management Category III for benefits purposes. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking innovative 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 highly responsible managerial, administrative and professional transportation policy and planning work of considerable difficulty in planning, directing, analyzing and coordinating transportation infrastructure throughout the City, including the Executive Airport and Parking facilities.  Under general direction, both directly and through subordinate management personnel and engineering and planning consultants, the employee plans, directs, supervises, coordinates, and implements municipal transportation engineering programs and projects related to the City's Complete Streets initiatives.  The employee has considerable program management and design responsibility.  The employee advises the Department Director, City Commission, City Manager, Assistant City Managers, other City departments, neighborhood representatives and residents on the status of, and important issues associated with, City and other agency transportation projects.  Please note that transportation logistics-related experience is not applicable to this position. Under general direction, the employee performs complex assignments requiring extensive initiative and independent judgment and that planning and activities are performed in accordance with City policy directives.  Work is reviewed by an administrative superior at conferences, through study of reports submitted, by direct observation, and by the degree of achievement of goals, objectives, and work plans. 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 City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!  Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category III for benefit purposes. This job classification may be governed by the Personnel Rules, as it is not represented by a collective bargaining unit.    THE REQUIREMENTS: 1.     Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, planning or related field.   2.    Have a minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience, including supervisory and managerial responsibilities with at least three (3) years of transportation planning experience is required. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: Continuous

THIS POSTING DOES NOT HAVE AN END DATE, AS VACANCIES BECOME AVAILABLE APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED. 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 or semi-skilled work of more than ordinary difficulty, often involving the use of skills acquired as a Municipal Maintenance Worker I. An employee in this class is responsible for the performance of a wide variety of manual and semi-skilled tasks requiring some acquired skills in the use of hand tools, power tools, trucks and similar automotive equipment.  An employee in this class may operate a municipal parking lot or be responsible for cleaning and maintenance which requires building and grounds maintenance tasks in an assigned area.  Work may include manual labor in the installation and repair of municipal distribution and wastewater systems.  Employees in this class may supervise employees of a lesser rank.  Work is normally performed under supervision of a foreman or 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.   NOTE:  The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!  Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify.   This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. THE REQUIREMENTS: Have one (1) year experience in street maintenance, landscape maintenance, mechanical maintenance, operation of light power equipment, custodial work, or other appropriate field, related to position assignment, with some supervisory training or lead-worker experience. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Parks & Recreation Department Vacancies  : A current and valid State of Florida  Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with an airbrake endorsement  is required at the time of hire.  Certain positions may require a State of Florida Class "A" CDL. Public Works & Transportation Department Vacancies : Depending on the location of the assignment, a current and valid State of Florida  Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with an airbrake endorsement  may be required at the time of hire.  Certain positions may require a State of Florida Class "A" CDL.   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: Continuous

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 professional and responsible administrative work of more than average difficulty involving the large volume purchasing supplies, materials, equipment and services for City departments. An employee in this class is involved in large scale municipal purchasing and purchasing administration.  The employee performs a variety of purchasing assignments of considerable difficulty from research and anticipation of demand through receipt and acceptance of the goods and services, and includes disposition of surplus, confiscated and abandoned property.  Employee applies professional knowledge to the procurement process, establishes objectives and schedules, directs activities towards changes in policies and practices to improve the process.  The employee works under general supervision and exercises considerable initiative and independent judgment in planning, scheduling and administering projects.  The employee works closely with personnel in various City client departments. An employee of this class may supervise assigned personnel for task accomplishment.  Work is conducted independently but may be reviewed while in progress, through conferences, reports submitted and results obtained. NOTE:  The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. THE REQUIREMENTS: 1.  Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in public or business administration, or other appropriate field.  Supplemental advanced, continuing education in purchasing or administration and purchasing professional certification preferred. 2.  Have at least two (2) years responsible work experience in a medium to large scale public purchasing operation.  Additional qualifying work experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required college education THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method.  Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify.  All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. This job classification is in Management Category IV for benefits purposes. Closing Date/Time: Mon. 07/02/18 4:00 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. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!!  This is semi-skilled work performing diversified manual maintenance and construction work on municipal facilities and property. An employee in this class performs semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance of municipal facilities and property such as painting, plumbing, masonry, and a variety of other construction work involving the use of hand and power tools. Employees carry and care for tools, carry materials around job site, pick up and deliver materials to job sites, clean up and remove debris from job sites.  Employees receive specific instructions and work is reviewed by direct observation while in progress or upon completion. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769.   THE REQUIREMENTS: Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or trade school, or possess an acceptable G.E.D. Have at least 1 year of experience in the construction trade Possess a current and valid State of Florida Class "E" Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: ENTRY-LEVEL NON-EXAM CLASSIFICATION, OPEN UNTIL SUFFICIENT APPLICATIONS Closing Date/Time: Mon. 06/25/18 12:00 AM 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 entry-level work in the installation, repair and maintenance of the city's water distribution and wastewater collection systems (sanitary and stormwater).  Upon hire, employees perform unskilled work involving heavy manual labor; however, through on-the-job training, employees perform progressively responsible semi-skilled work in an assigned area. At the fully competent level, employees in this class perform a variety of semi-skilled tasks in installing, maintaining, and repairing water mains and sanitary sewers, stormwater drainage systems, road-way maintenance, and other work in connection with water and wastewater systems.  Employees operate a variety of machinery and equipment in performing work assignments.  Work assignments are received daily,  orally or in writing; however, since many of the assignments are repetitive, the employee is expected to carry out assignments with a minimum of detailed instructions.  Work is performed under the supervision of a higher ranking employee who is available for consultations on the more unusual work problems.  Work is subject to review by direct observation while in progress and by inspection of results obtained. NOTE:   The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. THE REQUIREMENTS: 1.  Have the ability to read and write on the 8th school grade level. 2.  Have the ability and willingness to learn to perform manipulative manual and semi-skilled work in the installation, repair and maintenance of a water distribution and wastewater collection system. 3.  Possess a valid Florida Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) learner's permit with an airbrake endorsement and an acceptable driving record.  Must obtain CDL Class "B" with airbrakes within 90 days of  hire.  Depending on the position, a State of Florida Class "A" CDL may be required. PLEASE SUBMIT A COPY OF YOUR CDL PERMIT/LICENSE. 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. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes.  To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ). Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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:   1. Have some experience in public contact. 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: Continuous

THIS POSTING DOES NOT HAVE AN END DATE, AS VACANCIES BECOME AVAILABLE APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED. 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.   LOCATION: Parks & Recreation Department This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. NOTE :  The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. 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: Thu. 12/27/18 10:00 AM Eastern Time

Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is seeking qualified candidates. Would you fit in? Apply now. CRA is to positively impact the quality of life of the residents in the three distinct CRAs areas. The three areas are: Central Beach, Northwest-Progresso-Flagler Heights and Central City. The CRAs established in 1989, 1995, and 2012, respectively, are charged with eliminating and/or reversing blighting conditions within its three project areas. This is responsible professional and supervisory work of considerable difficulty involving the division activities related to housing development, business development, attraction and retention, business outreach, and business and industry marketing aligned with Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and City initiatives.  This employee will administer high profile projects and business development initiatives as set forth in the CRA Plan and/or City(s).  Assists as necessary with other related activities and performs related work as required. Under the general direction of the CRA Area Manager, the employee plans, organizes, implements, coordinates, and reviews highly complex and technical professional housing, commercial, community, economic, and physical development work connected with federal, state, and other intergovernmental housing and community development and redevelopment programs.  The employee supervises staff, and provides administrative and technical guidance regarding the design and development of current and long-range program and project plans, and the implementation and coordination of related projects and activities.    The employee exercises considerable initiative and independent judgment and must work effectively with City, intergovernmental, elected, and appointed officials; neighborhood associations; outside consultants; architects; contractors; employees; and the general public.  An employee in this position may supervise subordinate personnel engaged in a variety of activities that may include any or all of the following:  economic development, housing development, strategic initiatives, business outreach, business development, redevelopment incentives, business expansion and attraction, and/or neighborhood business district activities. Receives and responds to inquiries, concerns and from neighbors and the business community. Manage the CRA's Business Incentive Programs.  Supervise the preparation of technical applications for intergovernmental aid and/or private sector funding in connection with housing and community development projects and activities.  Oversees citizen participation programs involved in the planning, development, and assessment of housing and community and economic development programs; coordinates these public meetings, forums, and hearings. Act as staff liaison to intergovernmental officials, private consultants, architects and contractors, and citizen advisory and neighborhood-based groups.  Develops an evaluation and monitoring system, and prepares reports on program progress in carrying out projects and activities in a responsible manner.  Develops budgetary recommendations and financial controls and implements these recommendations and controls. Ensure proper program and financial management of intergovernmental grant agreements, sub guarantee agreements, and contracts related to CRA operations. The employee exercises considerable initiative and independent judgment in the performance of duties.  Work is reviewed through observation, conferences with the employee and by evaluation of work projects. Other related duties as assigned. THE REQUIREMENTS: Have successfully graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in marketing, planning, economics, business or public administration, or a closely related field.  A Master's Degree is preferred. Have at least five (5) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in economic development, business development, community redevelopment, business recruitment, housing development, or a closely related field, including at least one (1) year of supervisory experience over subordinate professional personnel.  Experience in attraction and retention of business enterprises is preferred.  Additional qualifying work experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the college education requirement. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Employees in this group will receive a $100 Monthly Cell Phone Expense.   Position is open until filled.    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

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 lifeguarding 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/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 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

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 lifeguarding 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/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 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

THIS POSTING IS FOR PT POOL LIFEGUARDS 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 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. Although incidental assignments may include custodial 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/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 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

THIS POSTING IS FOR PT MAINTENANCE 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: Continuous

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 an advanced-level position within in the Sustainability Division of more than average difficulty. This position requires extensive knowledge of a broad range of sustainability principles, including climate change mitigation and resiliency, as well as an ability to work collaboratively with other departments, disciplines, professions, partners, and stakeholders. This position will be responsible for developing, reviewing, and implementing policies, plans, and ordinances related to the City's Sustainability and Climate Resilience programs.  An employee in this class performs complex and difficult assignments, requiring initiative and independent judgment to accomplish assigned projects and tasks.  The employee works under the direction of an assigned supervisor. Work performed is reviewed through direct observation, review of work products submitted, and results achieved. NOTE:  The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!  Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category IV; this classification qualifies for additional benefits such as:  Expense Allowance Employer Paid Dental Benefits Management Days in addition to Vacation and Sick time This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. THE REQUIREMENTS: 1.    Have successfully graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in sustainability, environmental studies, urban planning, architecture, engineering, or public policy or administration, or a closely related field. 2.    Have at least four (4) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in sustainability, urban planning, community development, or in an area which included broad range planning, program planning and policy development.  Additional qualifying experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the educational requirement. 3.    A Master's Degree in sustainability, environmental studies, urban planning, architecture, engineering, or public policy or administration, or a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the experience requirement. PREFERENCES: American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification, registration as an Architect, or other relevant professional certification or licensure is desirable. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method.  Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify.  All successful applicants may be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment.   An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes.  To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204  ). Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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. When assigned to Distribution and Collection, the employee supervises and participates in a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in locating, installing, maintaining and repairing water mains, sanitary sewers and other specialized tasks requiring knowledge of water and wastewater systems, plumbing and pipe fitting practices. The employee supervises and assists in such activities as installing meters, installing and repairing fire hydrants, installing water mains and sewer systems, repairing leaks, laying pipe, laying, cleaning and repairing connecting sanitary sewer laterals, and operating heavy equipment incidental to these tasks. When assigned to Stormwater operations, the employee supervises and participates in a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, operation, and maintenance of stormwater and right-of-way systems.  Work assignments are usually received in the form of specific work orders, but most work is performed independently under general supervision, with periodic inspections of completed work and review of reports. Supervision is exercised over a large crew or several moderate-sized crews of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled employees, using reasonable initiative and independent judgment. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. Note:   The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!  Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. THE REQUIREMENTS: 1.  Have successfully graduated from a standard high school or trade school, or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency. 2.  Have three (3) years of experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of water distribution and/or sanitary sewer lines and related services, including plumbing and pipe fitting experience, asphalt maintenance, and right-of-way maintenance. 3.  Additional qualifying work experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for up to two years of educational requirement. 4.  Possess a valid Florida CDL license appropriate for position with an acceptable driving record. 5.  Be able to demonstrate proficiency in the operation of appropriate equipment.                     PLEASE SUBMIT A COPY OF YOUR HS DIPLOMA/GED AND LICENSES.  REQUIREMENT EFFECTIVE MAY 1, 2011 Employees hired, promoted or demoted into this class on or after the above date must possess a State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection Level 3 or higher license as a water distribution system operator in compliance with Chapter 62-602 of the Florida Administrative Code and all revisions thereof at the time of appointment.  Employees must maintain an active Level 3 or higher license for continuing employment in this class. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. NOTE:   An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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 security work of routine difficulty in patrolling and safeguarding municipal property on an assigned shift.  Employees may be working various shifts, weekends, holidays, adjusted schedules, and overnights. An employee in this class is responsible for patrolling in and around buildings and building areas to detect attempted trespassing, theft or damage to property.  In addition to security duties, some positions may also perform light custodial duties or light manual work.  Work is performed independently in accordance with detailed instructions, and some discretion is involved in handling and reporting emergencies.  Work is reviewed through observation for compliance with work schedules and instructions.   Note: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!  Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. THE REQUIREMENTS: 1.  Have successfully completed the eighth school grade, or have passed an acceptable      eighth grade equivalency examination. 2.  Ability and willingness to perform security and light manual work. 3.  This particular position will require a valid current Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record in good standing by time of appointment.  PREFERENCES: 1.  Prior security guard experience, or related experience.    2.  Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. 3.  The ability to communicate in various languages is a plus.            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: Fri. 07/06/18 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? If yes, apply now.   This is highly responsible managerial, administrative and professional engineering work of considerable difficulty in planning, directing, analyzing, and coordinating engineering design, construction, and construction inspection in rights-of-way and public facilities. As assigned, work also includes development review, supervisory work in the preparation of architectural plans, design, and specifications for City buildings and structures. Under general direction, directly and through subordinate management personnel and technical consultants, the employee plans, directs, supervises, coordinates, and implements a wide variety of municipal engineering and architectural programs and projects. The employee will have considerable program management, design, and construction administration responsibility including budgeting and fiscal accountability. The employee advises the City Commission, City Manager, Department Director, other City officials, neighborhood representatives and residents on the status of, and important issues associated with City and other agency projects. The employee is also responsible for supervising subordinate personnel including hiring, evaluating performance, developing work plans, providing daily and strategic direction, team building and ensuring accountability.   Under general direction, the employee performs complex assignments requiring extensive research, initiative and independent judgment in assuring that activities meet high standards of service and are performed with maximum effective use of resources; that managerial, engineering and architectural functions are accomplished in accordance with appropriate standards; and that activities are performed in consistent accord with City policy directives. Work is reviewed by an administrative superior and the Department Director at conferences, through study of reports submitted, by direct observation, and by the degree of achievement of goals, objectives, and work plans. This job classification may be governed by the Personnel Rules, as it is not represented by a collective bargaining unit. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!!  Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!  Please visit  www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness  for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification qualifies for additional benefits such as:  Expense Allowance Employer Paid Dental Benefits Management Days in addition to Vacation and Sick time NOTE:   The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. THE REQUIREMENTS: 1.  Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or other appropriate engineering discipline, preferably with graduate work in engineering and public administration. 2.  Have at least five (5) years of professional municipal engineering experience which included supervisory and managerial responsibilities. 3.  Be registered as a Professional Engineer in the State of Florida, or be registered in another state and obtain Florida registration within one (1) year from the date of appointment. Note:   The required license must be kept current to continue employment in this class. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: ALL APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE THE ATTACHED SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE AS WELL AS THE STANDARD EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION.  THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE MUST BE SUBMITTED AT TIME OF APPLICATION.   Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests:  Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method.  Applicants must attain a minimum of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify.  All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment.  An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes.  To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204 ) at time of application.  This job classification is in Management Category III for benefit purposes. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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. The City is looking to add to our team of 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! The Public Works Department, Sustainability Division, is seeking an Administrative Aide to coordinate the City's Green Your Routine volunteer program and provide outreach and support for various City events. Candidates should: Have an interest in environmental issues and sustainability; have the ability to communicate effectively and professionally to a diverse audience of volunteers and internal stakeholders; possess strong presentation skills; be able to motivate volunteers to action; recruit volunteers with environmental interests; and be willing to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and some holidays. An employee in this class is responsible for performing administrative assignments of more than average difficulty, which may include processing and maintaining a variety of fiscal and operating programs and procedures; overseeing administrative activities of a specialized nature; participating in budget development and control; and other fiscal and operating functions. Under direction, employee is required to exercise considerable initiative and independent judgment and to work effectively with the public, city officials and others.  Employee must also apply specialized and/or technical knowledge and experience through the interpretation and completion of assignments in accordance with municipal and departmental rules, regulations, procedures, and ordinances. Work is reviewed through conferences, observation, reports submitted and results obtained. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!!  NOTE:  The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This recruitment will be used to staff Administrative Aide positions citywide.   THE REQUIREMENTS: 1.Have successfully completed at least two (2) years of college coursework in business administration, public administration or a related field from an accredited college or university. 2.Have at least one (1) year of paid, full-time work experience primarily involving one or more of the following:  the development of new or revised procedures, policies, methods, forms, etc.; organizational procedural studies; evaluations of operations effectiveness; assisting in the solution of administrative and management problems.  Additional qualifying experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the educational requirement. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method.  Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify.  All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. Open until sufficient applicants have applied.  An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes.  To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application.    Closing Date/Time: Thu. 06/28/18 11:59 PM Eastern Time

This is highly responsible managerial and professional work of unusual difficulty administering and coordinating housing and community development projects. Under general direction, the community builder plans, organizes, implements, coordinates, and reviews highly complex and technical professional housing, community, economic, and physical development work connected with federal, state, and other intergovernmental housing and community development programs.  The community builder supervises division staff, and provides administrative and technical guidance regarding the design and development of current and long-range program and project plans and the implementation and coordination of related projects and activities.  The community builder also supervises and participates in the day-to-day operations of the housing rehabilitation program, affordable housing program, first time home buyers program, community development block grant (CDBG) programs and housing opportunities for persons with aids (HOPWA) and related components; ensures that budgeted programs achieve desired and timely results; and ensures that all programs are in compliance and coordination with long-range City goals. The community builder exercises considerable initiative and independent judgment and must work effectively with City, intergovernmental, elected and appointed officials, neighborhood associations, outside consultants, architects, contractors, employees and the general public.  Work will be reviewed by the City Manager's office through conferences with the community builder, periodic reports and by direct observation of results achieved. The community builder supervises and coordinates professional and technical staff in planning, designing, developing and implementing current and long-range plans and strategies connected with housing and community-economic development projects and activities.  The community builder supervises the administration and implementation of federal, state and local programs related to community development areas with an emphasis on housing, physical improvements and private sector revitalization.  The community builder  also supervises the preparation of technical applications for intergovernmental aid and/or private sector funding in connection with housing and community development projects and activities. The community builder assists in managing the housing redevelopment programs and develops program policy and operational guidelines.  The community builder  oversees neighbor participation programs involved in the planning, development and assessment of housing and community-economic development programs related to City programs.  The community builder also coordinates related public meetings, forums and hearings. The community builder develops an evaluation and monitoring system and prepares reports on programs' progress in carrying out projects and activities in a responsible manner and also develops and implements budgetary recommendations and financial controls.  The community builder acts as a staff liaison to intergovernmental officials, private consultants, architects and contractors as well as neighbors' advisory and neighborhood-based groups.  The community builder ensures proper program and financial management of intergovernmental grant agreements, subgrantee agreements and related contracts. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to its community builders. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale!  Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice   for more information or to see if you qualify.   This job classification qualifies for additional benefits such as:      Expense Allowance      Employer Paid or Partially Paid Insurance Benefits      Management Days in addition to Vacation and Sick Time   Note :  The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. THE REQUIREMENTS: 1.   Have graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in public or business administration, planning, urban studies, political science or other appropriate field. 2.   Have at least five (5) years progressively responsible professional planning, housing or community development experience performing technical phases of both city planning and socio-economic development activities, at least three (3) years of which must have involved supervisory responsibilities.  A Master's Degree in an appropriate field will be accepted in lieu of one (1) year of required non-supervisory experience. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method.  Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify.  All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment.  Open until sufficient applicants have applied. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes.  To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form (J204) at time of application.   Closing Date/Time: Continuous

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