Waco is centrally located in the heart of Texas on the I-35 corridor midway between Dallas-Fort Worth and Austin. This progressive and diverse city with a vibrant community spirit offers major attractions, museums, recreation, and abundant shopping to more than 140,000 residents. Waco is the 25th largest city in Texas and the county seat of McLennan County.
Waco is not only briming with Texas history, economic opportunity, and a rich variety of cultural experiences, it is also a major seat of high learning within three major colleges in its city limits including Baylor University, Texas State Technical College and McLennan Community College.
The city is also the birthplace of Dr. Pepper, the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame Museum and the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Waco boasts one of the biggest and best municipal parks in Texas, Cameron Park. While the park is located in the middle of downtown situated on the Brazos and Bosque River it hosts numerous races, triathlons, boat races and much, much more.
Governance and Organization
Waco is a home rule city with a council-manager form of government. The City Council is comprised of a Mayor, elected at-large, and five City Council members representing single-member districts, all serving two-year terms. The City Council sets the tax rate, approves the budget, appoints members to City boards and commissions, enacts City ordinances, and appoints the City Manager, City Attorney, City Secretary, and the Municipal Court Judge.
The City has a strong Financial Management Policy that guides the operation and delivery of quality City services, contributes to excellent AA+ and Aa1 bond ratings, and maintains an unassigned fund balance reserve in the General Fund equal to 28% of current year budgeted expenditures. The City of Waco has more than 1,600 employees and a total operating budget of over $400 million.
The City provides a full range of municipal services including a regional airport, animal services, building inspections, code enforcement, convention and visitors bureau, emergency management, housing and community development, economic development, fire, public health, library, municipal court, parks and recreation, planning, police, public works, Texas Ranger Hall of Fame Museum, utilities and zoo operations.
The City Council and City Manager are committed to the mission of providing exemplary municipal services for citizens and visitors in a collaborative and transparent manner while honoring the public’s trust. Waco values include providing excellent and innovative services, promoting equality and inclusion, focusing on teamwork, investing in people and always doing the right thing.
With the City of Waco, you will find our home; where everyone belongs and thrives as move forward together.
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $15.90 Per Hour - Depending on Qualifications The City of Waco Seeks: A Parks Laborer with experience in landscaping and grounds keeping. This position will help maintain the beautiful parks across the City, primarily at Riverbend Ballpark. The ideal candidate will enjoy working outdoors and be capable of operating various tools and equipment. Minimum Qualifications: Required: Valid Texas Driver's License Preferred: High School Diploma or GED 1 Year of experience in landscaping/ grounds keeping work Position Overview: Under close supervision, performs unskilled and semiskilled general labor work in cleaning and maintenance of City parks and grounds. Essential Duties: Performs unskilled and semiskilled manual labor tasks to maintain safe and attractive park system; maintains park facilities and grounds, enforces rules and regulations, and follows all safety rules and regulations to minimize risk of accidents; duties may vary according to job assignment. Operates basic equipment and performs basic tasks, including weed control, mowing and watering; cleans up trash and debris and cleans facilities; prunes and trims trees and shrubs; loads and hauls materials. Maintains tools and equipment; reports unsafe acts, conditions, accidents, and injuries; performs emergency cleaning and maintenance work as directed. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Sep 10, 2024
Full Time
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $15.90 Per Hour - Depending on Qualifications The City of Waco Seeks: A Parks Laborer with experience in landscaping and grounds keeping. This position will help maintain the beautiful parks across the City, primarily at Riverbend Ballpark. The ideal candidate will enjoy working outdoors and be capable of operating various tools and equipment. Minimum Qualifications: Required: Valid Texas Driver's License Preferred: High School Diploma or GED 1 Year of experience in landscaping/ grounds keeping work Position Overview: Under close supervision, performs unskilled and semiskilled general labor work in cleaning and maintenance of City parks and grounds. Essential Duties: Performs unskilled and semiskilled manual labor tasks to maintain safe and attractive park system; maintains park facilities and grounds, enforces rules and regulations, and follows all safety rules and regulations to minimize risk of accidents; duties may vary according to job assignment. Operates basic equipment and performs basic tasks, including weed control, mowing and watering; cleans up trash and debris and cleans facilities; prunes and trims trees and shrubs; loads and hauls materials. Maintains tools and equipment; reports unsafe acts, conditions, accidents, and injuries; performs emergency cleaning and maintenance work as directed. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $17.81 Per Hour - Depending on Qualifications Why Work for Waco: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate about Job Security Desire to give back The City of Waco Seeks: Do you enjoy the outdoors, parks, & museums? Are you driven to provide great customer service? Are you interested in science & history? This position may be for you! Position Overview: Under basic supervision, assists site managers with organizational duties and provides customer assistance and educational program services to the public for the Waco Mammoth National Monument (WMNM) historic site. Required: Associates Degree in History, Archeology, Paleontology, Business, Public Administration, or a related field. 1 year of customer service experience Or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. Essential Functions: Assists site manager with duties relating to operations of historic site. Provides courteous service to the public with tours and information, fee collection and merchandise sales; performs duties within scope of authority and training and in compliance with City policies. Leads tours of the WMNM and explains history and details of the site; assists with special event planning, marketing, promotions, developing exhibits and educational materials. Maintains fund accounts and records; assists with purchasing, merchandising, special events and museum programs. Supervision, training and mentoring of historic site assistants (PT). The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Sep 10, 2024
Full Time
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $17.81 Per Hour - Depending on Qualifications Why Work for Waco: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate about Job Security Desire to give back The City of Waco Seeks: Do you enjoy the outdoors, parks, & museums? Are you driven to provide great customer service? Are you interested in science & history? This position may be for you! Position Overview: Under basic supervision, assists site managers with organizational duties and provides customer assistance and educational program services to the public for the Waco Mammoth National Monument (WMNM) historic site. Required: Associates Degree in History, Archeology, Paleontology, Business, Public Administration, or a related field. 1 year of customer service experience Or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. Essential Functions: Assists site manager with duties relating to operations of historic site. Provides courteous service to the public with tours and information, fee collection and merchandise sales; performs duties within scope of authority and training and in compliance with City policies. Leads tours of the WMNM and explains history and details of the site; assists with special event planning, marketing, promotions, developing exhibits and educational materials. Maintains fund accounts and records; assists with purchasing, merchandising, special events and museum programs. Supervision, training and mentoring of historic site assistants (PT). The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Summary To apply for this position, please visit the Mackenzie Eason & Associates webpage HERE . The City of Waco Seeks: An experienced Source Watershed Protection Manager. The ideal candidate will have a background as a water professional, a biologist, in environmental sciences, a hydrologist, a project manager, a regulatory professional, or an agronomist. The candidate is preferred to have experience in water quality, source water protection, or watershed protection. The successful applicant will be adept at crafting and implementing a comprehensive Source Water Protection Plan for the Bosque Watershed and strategies that promote the protection of the water system. This role demands a leader who is committed to navigating the complexities of a dynamic environment of a growing mid-sized city with rural surrounding counties. The individual will have the knowledge and background in water to provide solutions and the personality to work with the various stakeholders to ensure future water quality. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Hydrology, Natural Resources Management, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred. Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in watershed management, environmental planning, or a related field preferred. Experience in project management, stakeholder engagement, and environmental compliance. Experience with GIS and data analysis is highly desirable. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Sep 07, 2024
Full Time
Summary To apply for this position, please visit the Mackenzie Eason & Associates webpage HERE . The City of Waco Seeks: An experienced Source Watershed Protection Manager. The ideal candidate will have a background as a water professional, a biologist, in environmental sciences, a hydrologist, a project manager, a regulatory professional, or an agronomist. The candidate is preferred to have experience in water quality, source water protection, or watershed protection. The successful applicant will be adept at crafting and implementing a comprehensive Source Water Protection Plan for the Bosque Watershed and strategies that promote the protection of the water system. This role demands a leader who is committed to navigating the complexities of a dynamic environment of a growing mid-sized city with rural surrounding counties. The individual will have the knowledge and background in water to provide solutions and the personality to work with the various stakeholders to ensure future water quality. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Hydrology, Natural Resources Management, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred. Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in watershed management, environmental planning, or a related field preferred. Experience in project management, stakeholder engagement, and environmental compliance. Experience with GIS and data analysis is highly desirable. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $15 per hour - Depending on Qualifications City of Waco Seeks: Seasonal Athletics Recreation Aides who will work with youth and adult athletic programs. If you enjoy sports like basketball, track & field, softball, football, soccer, & helping with tournaments, apply now! Minimum Qualifications: Required: Driver's License Preferred: High School Diploma or GED Essential Functions: Provides and promotes recreation activities and events for City residents; sets up recreation sites and facilities for events and scheduled programs; maintains equipment and facilities in clean and safe condition; duties may vary according to job assignment. Organizes recreation activities, supervises program participants, and enforces rules, regulations and safety precautions at indoor and outdoor facilities; maintains discipline, monitors behavior and resolves issues. Develops promotional media for events and special programs; tutors’ youth and assists with schoolwork. Reports and resolves complaints, requests, safety conditions, security issues and illegal activities. This position is not eligible for benefits.
Sep 06, 2024
Seasonal
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $15 per hour - Depending on Qualifications City of Waco Seeks: Seasonal Athletics Recreation Aides who will work with youth and adult athletic programs. If you enjoy sports like basketball, track & field, softball, football, soccer, & helping with tournaments, apply now! Minimum Qualifications: Required: Driver's License Preferred: High School Diploma or GED Essential Functions: Provides and promotes recreation activities and events for City residents; sets up recreation sites and facilities for events and scheduled programs; maintains equipment and facilities in clean and safe condition; duties may vary according to job assignment. Organizes recreation activities, supervises program participants, and enforces rules, regulations and safety precautions at indoor and outdoor facilities; maintains discipline, monitors behavior and resolves issues. Develops promotional media for events and special programs; tutors’ youth and assists with schoolwork. Reports and resolves complaints, requests, safety conditions, security issues and illegal activities. This position is not eligible for benefits.
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $15.00 per hour Job Summary: Under close supervision, assists in the delivery of City recreation programs and events. Qualifications: Required High School diploma or GED. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. Essential Functions: Provides and promotes recreation activities and events for City residents; sets up recreation sites and facilities for events and scheduled programs; maintains equipment and facilities in clean and safe condition; duties may vary according to job assignment. Organizes recreation activities, supervises program participants and enforces rules, regulations and safety precautions at indoor and outdoor facilities; maintains discipline, monitors behavior and resolves issues. Develops promotional media for events and special programs; tutors’ youth and assists with schoolwork. Reports and resolves complaints, requests, safety conditions, security issues and illegal activities. This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: 9/18/2024 11:59 PM Central
Sep 05, 2024
Part Time
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $15.00 per hour Job Summary: Under close supervision, assists in the delivery of City recreation programs and events. Qualifications: Required High School diploma or GED. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. Essential Functions: Provides and promotes recreation activities and events for City residents; sets up recreation sites and facilities for events and scheduled programs; maintains equipment and facilities in clean and safe condition; duties may vary according to job assignment. Organizes recreation activities, supervises program participants and enforces rules, regulations and safety precautions at indoor and outdoor facilities; maintains discipline, monitors behavior and resolves issues. Develops promotional media for events and special programs; tutors’ youth and assists with schoolwork. Reports and resolves complaints, requests, safety conditions, security issues and illegal activities. This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: 9/18/2024 11:59 PM Central
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $15.00 per hour Job Summary: Under close supervision, assists in the delivery of City recreation programs and events. Qualifications: Required High School diploma or GED. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. Essential Functions: Provides and promotes recreation activities and events for City residents; sets up recreation sites and facilities for events and scheduled programs; maintains equipment and facilities in clean and safe condition; duties may vary according to job assignment. Organizes recreation activities, supervises program participants and enforces rules, regulations and safety precautions at indoor and outdoor facilities; maintains discipline, monitors behavior and resolves issues. Develops promotional media for events and special programs; tutors’ youth and assists with schoolwork. Reports and resolves complaints, requests, safety conditions, security issues and illegal activities. This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: 9/18/2024 11:59 PM Central
Sep 05, 2024
Part Time
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $15.00 per hour Job Summary: Under close supervision, assists in the delivery of City recreation programs and events. Qualifications: Required High School diploma or GED. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. Essential Functions: Provides and promotes recreation activities and events for City residents; sets up recreation sites and facilities for events and scheduled programs; maintains equipment and facilities in clean and safe condition; duties may vary according to job assignment. Organizes recreation activities, supervises program participants and enforces rules, regulations and safety precautions at indoor and outdoor facilities; maintains discipline, monitors behavior and resolves issues. Develops promotional media for events and special programs; tutors’ youth and assists with schoolwork. Reports and resolves complaints, requests, safety conditions, security issues and illegal activities. This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: 9/18/2024 11:59 PM Central
Summary Minimum Starting Salary $19.07/hr depending on qualifications W HY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: An Animal Services Veterinarian Technician who has graduated from an accredited Veterinary Technology Program and is experienced in examining animals, evaluating problems, and developing action plans based on observations. If you have a heart for helping shelter animals, this could be the position for you. Apply now! MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required: Graduate from AVMA accredited Veterinary Technology program Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification is required within two years of hire. The Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) exam must be taken within the first year of employment and person must be certified as an LVT by the end of the second year of employment. POSITION OVERVIEW: Under basic supervision, assists the shelter Veterinarian to manage the health and welfare of animals at the City shelter. Primary Duties Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Manages the daily care and nutrition of shelter animals; resolves problems within scope of authority. Observes the behavior and condition of animals in shelter; provides nursing care and first aid to recovering and injured animals; identifies animal health care issues and works with Veterinarian to implement health care maintenance and treatment plans; monitors animal health issues, behavior and eating habits; maintains records and updates database. Assists with public education and community outreach programs. Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information. Assist in sedation and anesthesia of animals for medical or surgical procedures and monitors condition of animal until recovery from anesthesia. Prepares animal for surgical procedures. Prepares surgical instruments for sterilization. Performs other related and assigned duties as required. Driving is essential. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 12:00 AM Central
Sep 05, 2024
Full Time
Summary Minimum Starting Salary $19.07/hr depending on qualifications W HY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: An Animal Services Veterinarian Technician who has graduated from an accredited Veterinary Technology Program and is experienced in examining animals, evaluating problems, and developing action plans based on observations. If you have a heart for helping shelter animals, this could be the position for you. Apply now! MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required: Graduate from AVMA accredited Veterinary Technology program Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification is required within two years of hire. The Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) exam must be taken within the first year of employment and person must be certified as an LVT by the end of the second year of employment. POSITION OVERVIEW: Under basic supervision, assists the shelter Veterinarian to manage the health and welfare of animals at the City shelter. Primary Duties Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Manages the daily care and nutrition of shelter animals; resolves problems within scope of authority. Observes the behavior and condition of animals in shelter; provides nursing care and first aid to recovering and injured animals; identifies animal health care issues and works with Veterinarian to implement health care maintenance and treatment plans; monitors animal health issues, behavior and eating habits; maintains records and updates database. Assists with public education and community outreach programs. Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information. Assist in sedation and anesthesia of animals for medical or surgical procedures and monitors condition of animal until recovery from anesthesia. Prepares animal for surgical procedures. Prepares surgical instruments for sterilization. Performs other related and assigned duties as required. Driving is essential. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 12:00 AM Central
Summary Landfill Supervisor - Transfer Station The minimum salary starts at $54,000.00 and depends on experience. W HY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: We are seeking a Landfill Supervisor for our Transfer Station. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in waste management, ensuring compliance with state, federal, and City regulations. They should be adept at overseeing daily activities, maintaining records, and managing equipment maintenance. Key skills include the ability to supervise and train staff, develop and implement operational procedures, and handle special projects effectively. The candidate should be experienced in compliance with Site Operating Permits and settlement agreements, as well as capable of responding to emergencies outside regular hours. Leadership, organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required: High School Diploma Five years of landfill, transfer station, and industry with heavy equipment operations experience, including supervisory experience. Valid Texas Driver's License Municipal Solid Waste Class ’A’ license from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality within 180 Days from the date of hire. Preferred: Texas Class B Commercial Driver's License The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 03, 2024
Full Time
Summary Landfill Supervisor - Transfer Station The minimum salary starts at $54,000.00 and depends on experience. W HY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: We are seeking a Landfill Supervisor for our Transfer Station. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in waste management, ensuring compliance with state, federal, and City regulations. They should be adept at overseeing daily activities, maintaining records, and managing equipment maintenance. Key skills include the ability to supervise and train staff, develop and implement operational procedures, and handle special projects effectively. The candidate should be experienced in compliance with Site Operating Permits and settlement agreements, as well as capable of responding to emergencies outside regular hours. Leadership, organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required: High School Diploma Five years of landfill, transfer station, and industry with heavy equipment operations experience, including supervisory experience. Valid Texas Driver's License Municipal Solid Waste Class ’A’ license from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality within 180 Days from the date of hire. Preferred: Texas Class B Commercial Driver's License The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $19.00 - Depending on Qualifications WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And more! Chance to do work you are passionate about Job Security Desire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: Do you enjoy helping and caring for animals in a fast-paced environment? Are you able to shift tasks and priorities at a moment’s notice? The Animal Shelter is looking for an individual to join their team to assist with feeding, cleaning, walking, and caring for all animals within the shelter. If you have a love for animals, this position may be for you. Apply today! MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent AND one year of customer service and/or animal care experience. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. Euthanasia Technician certification from the Texas Department of State Health Services is required within 120 days of hire. Basic Animal Control Officer certification is required within one (1) year of hire. POSITION DESCRIPTION: Under basic supervision, provides experienced care for animals in the City Animal Shelter. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Central
Aug 28, 2024
Full Time
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $19.00 - Depending on Qualifications WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And more! Chance to do work you are passionate about Job Security Desire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: Do you enjoy helping and caring for animals in a fast-paced environment? Are you able to shift tasks and priorities at a moment’s notice? The Animal Shelter is looking for an individual to join their team to assist with feeding, cleaning, walking, and caring for all animals within the shelter. If you have a love for animals, this position may be for you. Apply today! MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent AND one year of customer service and/or animal care experience. Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. Euthanasia Technician certification from the Texas Department of State Health Services is required within 120 days of hire. Basic Animal Control Officer certification is required within one (1) year of hire. POSITION DESCRIPTION: Under basic supervision, provides experienced care for animals in the City Animal Shelter. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Central
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $19.00 per hour - Depending on Qualifications WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: A customer service-centered Animal Control Officer who is comfortable capturing animals, providing information to the community, investigating complaints, maintaining records, and writing status reports. Apply now! Minimum Qualifications: Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent; AND one year of customer service or animal service experience. Must live within McLennan County Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. Basic Animal Control certification from the Texas Department of State Health Services is required within six months of hire. Euthanasia Certification mandated by the Texas Department of State Health Services is required within 120 days of hire date Must pass a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) background check Position Description: Under basic supervision, enforces state laws and local ordinances governing domestic and wild animals for the City of Waco Animal Services Department. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/15/2024 11:59 PM Central
Aug 28, 2024
Full Time
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $19.00 per hour - Depending on Qualifications WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: A customer service-centered Animal Control Officer who is comfortable capturing animals, providing information to the community, investigating complaints, maintaining records, and writing status reports. Apply now! Minimum Qualifications: Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent; AND one year of customer service or animal service experience. Must live within McLennan County Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. Basic Animal Control certification from the Texas Department of State Health Services is required within six months of hire. Euthanasia Certification mandated by the Texas Department of State Health Services is required within 120 days of hire date Must pass a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) background check Position Description: Under basic supervision, enforces state laws and local ordinances governing domestic and wild animals for the City of Waco Animal Services Department. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/15/2024 11:59 PM Central
Summary Minimum starting salary is $20.01 per hour, depending on qualifications WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back Minimum Qualifications Required: Associate's Degree in Business, Animal Care or a related field Three (3) years of experience in a related setting; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Basic Animal Control certification Euthanasia Technician certification from Texas Academy of Animal Control Officers (TAACO) Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License Preferred : One year of supervisory experience Position Overview Under basic supervision, provides experiential care, supervises the daily operations of the City of Waco animal shelter; assures animal shelter operations are in compliance with state laws and City policies and procedures. Position Responsibilities Supervises the daily operations of the animal shelter; resolves problems within scope of authority. Inspects kennels in order to verify the health of animals, prevent spread of disease and comply with government regulations; monitors facilities to assure proper maintenance procedures are followed. Supervises staff; assigns tasks and projects; trains and evaluates staff; develops staff skills and conducts performance evaluations; meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload and technical issues. May be required to respond afterhours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency. Ensure shelter is cleaned daily including feeding, watering, and grooming. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/15/2024 11:59 PM Central
Aug 28, 2024
Full Time
Summary Minimum starting salary is $20.01 per hour, depending on qualifications WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back Minimum Qualifications Required: Associate's Degree in Business, Animal Care or a related field Three (3) years of experience in a related setting; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Basic Animal Control certification Euthanasia Technician certification from Texas Academy of Animal Control Officers (TAACO) Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License Preferred : One year of supervisory experience Position Overview Under basic supervision, provides experiential care, supervises the daily operations of the City of Waco animal shelter; assures animal shelter operations are in compliance with state laws and City policies and procedures. Position Responsibilities Supervises the daily operations of the animal shelter; resolves problems within scope of authority. Inspects kennels in order to verify the health of animals, prevent spread of disease and comply with government regulations; monitors facilities to assure proper maintenance procedures are followed. Supervises staff; assigns tasks and projects; trains and evaluates staff; develops staff skills and conducts performance evaluations; meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload and technical issues. May be required to respond afterhours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency. Ensure shelter is cleaned daily including feeding, watering, and grooming. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/15/2024 11:59 PM Central
Summary Minimum starting salary is $17.00 per hour. WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: An individual experienced in building and facility maintenance to perform maintenance and repairs of Waco Regional Airport facilities, grounds, equipment, and vehicles. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: REQUIRED: H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent One year of experience in building and facility maintenance OR an equivalent combination of education and experience Valid Driver's License The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/17/2024 12:00 AM Central
Aug 28, 2024
Full Time
Summary Minimum starting salary is $17.00 per hour. WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: An individual experienced in building and facility maintenance to perform maintenance and repairs of Waco Regional Airport facilities, grounds, equipment, and vehicles. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: REQUIRED: H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent One year of experience in building and facility maintenance OR an equivalent combination of education and experience Valid Driver's License The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/17/2024 12:00 AM Central
Summary Minimum Starting Salary $25.42 Hourly WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Two years’ experience in heavy equipment operations, preferably with the City of Waco. Valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License is required at the time of interview. Tanker endorsement will be required within 180 days of employment. Special training and licensing may be required. POSITION DESCRIPTION: Under basic supervision, leads a work crew operating specialized trucks and heavy motorized equipment used for a variety of job functions in the Public Works Department (PWD). The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Aug 27, 2024
Full Time
Summary Minimum Starting Salary $25.42 Hourly WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Two years’ experience in heavy equipment operations, preferably with the City of Waco. Valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver’s License is required at the time of interview. Tanker endorsement will be required within 180 days of employment. Special training and licensing may be required. POSITION DESCRIPTION: Under basic supervision, leads a work crew operating specialized trucks and heavy motorized equipment used for a variety of job functions in the Public Works Department (PWD). The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $45,906 Annually - Depending on Qualifications Why Work For Waco: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate about Job Security Desire to give back Position Description: Under general direction of the Airport Operations Manager, this position coordinates use of airport facilities in accordance with established policies and procedures. Maintains airport compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 139, Transportation Security Regulation (TSR) Part 1542, City of Waco Ordinances, and all other applicable statutes regulations and requirements to ensure the safety and security of all airport users. Minimum Qualifications: Required: Bachelors Degree in Airport Management or Aviation Management 1 year of experience at a part 139/1542 certified airport or military airport with equivalent duties OR an equivalent combination of education and experience Valid Texas Driver's License Must be able to pass TSA Background Screening Essential Functions: Performs duties as required by 14 C.F.R. Part 139 and the Airport Certification Manual including wildlife hazard management, Issuing Notices to Air Missions (NOTAMS), work order management, fueling inspections, emergency response, 14 C.F.R. Part 77 airspace, and construction safety/management. Assists with implementing the 49 C.F.R. Part 1542 requirements of the Airport Security Program including: badging, audits, access control/video monitoring, and training. Conducts inspections of Airport Facilities to ensure compliance with 14 C.F.R. Part 139 and 49 C.F.R. Part 1542 requirements. Manages assigned special projects for department programs and functions; researches and compiles a variety of informational material from external and internal sources into narrative and statistical reports for special projects, community issues, and departmental functions. Performs administrative tasks: monitors and reviews accounting, budgets, and expenditures, maintains department files; develops and creates a variety of technical and statistical reports; assures all administrative actions are in compliance with City policy. Exercises initiative and independent judgment in performing administrative duties; applies judgment to resolving problems, analyzing data, and making decisions; tracks department issues and assures the effective communication of operational information. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/21/2024 11:59 PM Central
Aug 22, 2024
Full Time
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $45,906 Annually - Depending on Qualifications Why Work For Waco: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate about Job Security Desire to give back Position Description: Under general direction of the Airport Operations Manager, this position coordinates use of airport facilities in accordance with established policies and procedures. Maintains airport compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 139, Transportation Security Regulation (TSR) Part 1542, City of Waco Ordinances, and all other applicable statutes regulations and requirements to ensure the safety and security of all airport users. Minimum Qualifications: Required: Bachelors Degree in Airport Management or Aviation Management 1 year of experience at a part 139/1542 certified airport or military airport with equivalent duties OR an equivalent combination of education and experience Valid Texas Driver's License Must be able to pass TSA Background Screening Essential Functions: Performs duties as required by 14 C.F.R. Part 139 and the Airport Certification Manual including wildlife hazard management, Issuing Notices to Air Missions (NOTAMS), work order management, fueling inspections, emergency response, 14 C.F.R. Part 77 airspace, and construction safety/management. Assists with implementing the 49 C.F.R. Part 1542 requirements of the Airport Security Program including: badging, audits, access control/video monitoring, and training. Conducts inspections of Airport Facilities to ensure compliance with 14 C.F.R. Part 139 and 49 C.F.R. Part 1542 requirements. Manages assigned special projects for department programs and functions; researches and compiles a variety of informational material from external and internal sources into narrative and statistical reports for special projects, community issues, and departmental functions. Performs administrative tasks: monitors and reviews accounting, budgets, and expenditures, maintains department files; develops and creates a variety of technical and statistical reports; assures all administrative actions are in compliance with City policy. Exercises initiative and independent judgment in performing administrative duties; applies judgment to resolving problems, analyzing data, and making decisions; tracks department issues and assures the effective communication of operational information. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/21/2024 11:59 PM Central
Summary Minimum Starting Salary is $16.16 per hour Why Work For Waco Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: A Zoo Maintenance Worker who likes being outside and has experience doing landscape work, cleaning grounds, and can perform light repair work. If you have a flexible schedule and can work shifts that include weekends and holidays and would take pride in keeping our Zoo clean, apply now! MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required: H.S. Diploma or GED One year construction work of a semi-skilled nature Required Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License Position Overview Under basic supervision, performs maintenance of grounds and repairs of buildings, fixtures, structures, and equipment in private, public, and animal-populated areas of the City Zoo. Position Responsibilities Performs semiskilled carpentry, and other semiskilled labor in constructing, repairing, and maintaining Zoo buildings, fixtures, structures, and equipment in private, public, and animal-populated areas of the Cameron Park Zoo; prepares surfaces and applies paint, cleaning fluids, varnish, and other protective materials as needed. Performs building, structure, grounds, cage, or animal enclosure repairs and maintenance in exotic-animal-populated areas utilizing hand and power tools as needed. Operates hand and power tools for cutting and removing trees, trimming shrubs, cleaning sidewalks, and removing debris from moats as directed. Maintains the safe and efficient operation of equipment by sharpening blades; performing basic maintenance such as oiling parts, replacing filters, replenishing gasoline and oil, and repairing or replacing worn or damaged parts. Operates light and medium-duty trucks to move equipment, materials, and debris. Builds forms for concrete work; operates cement mixer to prepare concrete; finishes concrete surfaces. Sets up tables, chairs, and related activities for Zoo special events. Cleans restrooms and performs maintenance duties such as replacing lightbulbs, and towel dispensers; notifies supervisor of major repairs needed. Repairs breaks and leaks in sprinkler systems; installs new sprinkler systems by laying and connecting sprinkler lines and heads in preparation for the plumber to connect to the potable water source. Operates riding lawn mower, front-end loader, and forklift to perform landscaping duties such as moving and spreading dirt and placing sod on bare areas. Provides assistance and backup to other Departmental employees in the maintenance of Zoo buildings. Driving is essential. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/22/2024 11:59 PM Central
Aug 21, 2024
Full Time
Summary Minimum Starting Salary is $16.16 per hour Why Work For Waco Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: A Zoo Maintenance Worker who likes being outside and has experience doing landscape work, cleaning grounds, and can perform light repair work. If you have a flexible schedule and can work shifts that include weekends and holidays and would take pride in keeping our Zoo clean, apply now! MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required: H.S. Diploma or GED One year construction work of a semi-skilled nature Required Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License Position Overview Under basic supervision, performs maintenance of grounds and repairs of buildings, fixtures, structures, and equipment in private, public, and animal-populated areas of the City Zoo. Position Responsibilities Performs semiskilled carpentry, and other semiskilled labor in constructing, repairing, and maintaining Zoo buildings, fixtures, structures, and equipment in private, public, and animal-populated areas of the Cameron Park Zoo; prepares surfaces and applies paint, cleaning fluids, varnish, and other protective materials as needed. Performs building, structure, grounds, cage, or animal enclosure repairs and maintenance in exotic-animal-populated areas utilizing hand and power tools as needed. Operates hand and power tools for cutting and removing trees, trimming shrubs, cleaning sidewalks, and removing debris from moats as directed. Maintains the safe and efficient operation of equipment by sharpening blades; performing basic maintenance such as oiling parts, replacing filters, replenishing gasoline and oil, and repairing or replacing worn or damaged parts. Operates light and medium-duty trucks to move equipment, materials, and debris. Builds forms for concrete work; operates cement mixer to prepare concrete; finishes concrete surfaces. Sets up tables, chairs, and related activities for Zoo special events. Cleans restrooms and performs maintenance duties such as replacing lightbulbs, and towel dispensers; notifies supervisor of major repairs needed. Repairs breaks and leaks in sprinkler systems; installs new sprinkler systems by laying and connecting sprinkler lines and heads in preparation for the plumber to connect to the potable water source. Operates riding lawn mower, front-end loader, and forklift to perform landscaping duties such as moving and spreading dirt and placing sod on bare areas. Provides assistance and backup to other Departmental employees in the maintenance of Zoo buildings. Driving is essential. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/22/2024 11:59 PM Central
Summary This position is on the Aquatics team with a minimum starting salary of $24 per hour, depending on qualifications WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: A passionate and experienced animal care professional ready to take on a leadership role to join our team. We are seeking an ambitious aquatics professional who is familiar with modern husbandry practices and collection planning and has conservation experience. Our ideal candidate is SCUBA certified and has knowledge of and experience with Life Support Systems (LSS) and Ozone filtration. Our zoo is under new leadership, and we look forward to a bright and exciting future! If you are looking for a new challenge where you can make a difference in a city with cultural attractions, a culturally diverse community with an emerging arts scene, and is situated along the Brazos River, apply now! Whether you are interested in history, culture, or outdoor activities, Waco offers something unique and interesting. Minimum Qualifications REQUIRED: Associate's Degree in Zoology, Biological Sciences, or related field Two (2) years of professional animal care work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience Experience with maintenance and operation of life support systems on both small and large systems. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License PREFERRED : Husbandry experience in a variety of marine and freshwater species of fish and invertebrates, various reptiles, and elasmobranch SCUBA Certification Instructor level preferred Specific technical skills training and state and federal certifications Specific technical skills training and state and federal certifications Upon Hire Required Position Overview Under basic supervision, manages the health and welfare of exotic and native animals in the City Zoo; supervises and trains Zookeepers and oversees daily care, husbandry, and nutrition of assigned animals. The City of Waco’s vision is to create a workplace where everyone belongs and thrives while moving forward together. We focus on service and creating a positive environment that attracts, develops, and retains employees who embrace our vision, mission, and values. We encourage our employees to share their ideas, work together, focus on service, hold each other accountable, and demonstrate stewardship. Position Responsibilities Manages the daily care, husbandry, and nutrition of assigned animals; resolves problems within scope of authority; duties may vary according to job assignment. Inspects and maintains Zoo exhibits in order to assure the health of Zoo collection, prevent spread of disease and comply with government regulations. Manages staff; prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects; trains and evaluates staff; develops staff skills and conducts performance evaluations; meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload and technical issues. Performs daily rounds and evaluates the health and welfare of the animals in the City Zoo; assures compliance with rules and standards of United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). Identifies animal health care issues and works with Veterinarian to develop and implement health care maintenance and treatment plans. Manages preparation and distribution of foodstuffs and nutritional supplements. Meets with Zookeepers to discuss animal health issues and preventive health measures. Monitors animal health issues, behavior and eating habits; maintains records and updates database. Monitors exhibit facilities and grounds to assure proper maintenance procedures are followed. Assists with development of plans for exhibit renovation and expansion. Manages inventory of equipment and supplies. Assists with public education and community outreach programs. May be required to respond afterhours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Aug 20, 2024
Full Time
Summary This position is on the Aquatics team with a minimum starting salary of $24 per hour, depending on qualifications WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: A passionate and experienced animal care professional ready to take on a leadership role to join our team. We are seeking an ambitious aquatics professional who is familiar with modern husbandry practices and collection planning and has conservation experience. Our ideal candidate is SCUBA certified and has knowledge of and experience with Life Support Systems (LSS) and Ozone filtration. Our zoo is under new leadership, and we look forward to a bright and exciting future! If you are looking for a new challenge where you can make a difference in a city with cultural attractions, a culturally diverse community with an emerging arts scene, and is situated along the Brazos River, apply now! Whether you are interested in history, culture, or outdoor activities, Waco offers something unique and interesting. Minimum Qualifications REQUIRED: Associate's Degree in Zoology, Biological Sciences, or related field Two (2) years of professional animal care work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience Experience with maintenance and operation of life support systems on both small and large systems. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License PREFERRED : Husbandry experience in a variety of marine and freshwater species of fish and invertebrates, various reptiles, and elasmobranch SCUBA Certification Instructor level preferred Specific technical skills training and state and federal certifications Specific technical skills training and state and federal certifications Upon Hire Required Position Overview Under basic supervision, manages the health and welfare of exotic and native animals in the City Zoo; supervises and trains Zookeepers and oversees daily care, husbandry, and nutrition of assigned animals. The City of Waco’s vision is to create a workplace where everyone belongs and thrives while moving forward together. We focus on service and creating a positive environment that attracts, develops, and retains employees who embrace our vision, mission, and values. We encourage our employees to share their ideas, work together, focus on service, hold each other accountable, and demonstrate stewardship. Position Responsibilities Manages the daily care, husbandry, and nutrition of assigned animals; resolves problems within scope of authority; duties may vary according to job assignment. Inspects and maintains Zoo exhibits in order to assure the health of Zoo collection, prevent spread of disease and comply with government regulations. Manages staff; prioritizes and assigns tasks and projects; trains and evaluates staff; develops staff skills and conducts performance evaluations; meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload and technical issues. Performs daily rounds and evaluates the health and welfare of the animals in the City Zoo; assures compliance with rules and standards of United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). Identifies animal health care issues and works with Veterinarian to develop and implement health care maintenance and treatment plans. Manages preparation and distribution of foodstuffs and nutritional supplements. Meets with Zookeepers to discuss animal health issues and preventive health measures. Monitors animal health issues, behavior and eating habits; maintains records and updates database. Monitors exhibit facilities and grounds to assure proper maintenance procedures are followed. Assists with development of plans for exhibit renovation and expansion. Manages inventory of equipment and supplies. Assists with public education and community outreach programs. May be required to respond afterhours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Summary Minimum starting salary $17.29 per hour depending on qualifications This position will be part of the birds & small mammals team WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: A dedicated bird and small mammal keeper. This position assists in the day-to-day husbandry for a large and diverse collection of native and exotic birds and mammals. We also welcome experience in penguin care and small carnivore care as the position will include our newly opened penguin and black-footed cat exhibits. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate degree in Zoology, Biological Sciences, or related field One-year animal care work experience Or an equivalent combination of education and experience Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. POSITION OVERVIEW: Under basic supervision, provides for the health and welfare of exotic and native animals in the City Zoo through diet preparation and feeding, enclosure maintenance, behavioral observation and training, enrichment and health care maintenance and treatment. Primary Duties Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists with the daily care, husbandry, and nutrition of assigned animals; resolves problems within scope of authority; duties may vary according to job assignment. Monitors and maintains Zoo exhibits, identifies animal care issues, prepares, and distributes diets and supplements; monitors animal health issues, behavior and eating habits; maintains records; examines exhibit facilities and grounds to assure proper maintenance procedures are followed. Assists with public education, community outreach and safety and security programs. Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Driving is essential. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/15/2024 4:00 PM Central
Aug 15, 2024
Full Time
Summary Minimum starting salary $17.29 per hour depending on qualifications This position will be part of the birds & small mammals team WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: A dedicated bird and small mammal keeper. This position assists in the day-to-day husbandry for a large and diverse collection of native and exotic birds and mammals. We also welcome experience in penguin care and small carnivore care as the position will include our newly opened penguin and black-footed cat exhibits. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate degree in Zoology, Biological Sciences, or related field One-year animal care work experience Or an equivalent combination of education and experience Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License. POSITION OVERVIEW: Under basic supervision, provides for the health and welfare of exotic and native animals in the City Zoo through diet preparation and feeding, enclosure maintenance, behavioral observation and training, enrichment and health care maintenance and treatment. Primary Duties Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists with the daily care, husbandry, and nutrition of assigned animals; resolves problems within scope of authority; duties may vary according to job assignment. Monitors and maintains Zoo exhibits, identifies animal care issues, prepares, and distributes diets and supplements; monitors animal health issues, behavior and eating habits; maintains records; examines exhibit facilities and grounds to assure proper maintenance procedures are followed. Assists with public education, community outreach and safety and security programs. Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information. Performs other duties as required or assigned. Driving is essential. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/15/2024 4:00 PM Central
Summary Minimum starting salary of $65,000 depending on qualifications WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: An experienced construction or facilities project manager who is organized, has excellent written and verbal communication skills, and manages time well to meet deadlines. Our ideal candidate has HVAC and Building Automation System experience, experience running multiple projects and keeping detailed financial records, excellent negotiation skills, and strong decision making skills. If you enjoy coordinating small construction, remodeling, capital improvement, and renovation projects, this could be the career you are looking for. Apply now! Minimum Qualifications Required: Associate's Degree in Construction or related field Five (5) years of Construction or Facilities project management Or an equivalent combination of education and experience Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License Must pass a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) background check Preferred: Seven (7) years of Construction project management experience Preferred Position Overview Under general supervision, manages Facilities projects, plans, technical studies, designs, contracts, and schedules for the Facilities Department; assures contractor compliance with contract terms and specifications. The City of Waco’s vision is to create a workplace where everyone belongs and thrives while moving forward together. We focus on service and creating a positive environment that attracts, develops, and retains employees who embrace our vision, mission, and values. We encourage our employees to share their ideas, work together, focus on service, hold each other accountable, and demonstrate good stewardship. Primary Duties Position Responsibilities Manages assigned facility projects from initial project request to completion. Develops project scope, schedules, and budgets for small construction, remodeling, renovations, and capital improvement projects; provides direction and guidance in projects. Coordinates and conducts meetings with building, design, and construction professionals to evaluate project scope and develop construction documents as required. Reviews technical documents for accuracy and recommends appropriate actions. Assures projects meet design and schedules. Effectively communicates project issues; interprets and explains projects with organizations and City departments. Reviews technical plans, change orders, and schedules assigned projects; assures the use of efficient techniques and sound practices to meet City objectives. Solicits informal quotations for goods and services necessary to execute assigned projects. May occasionally participate in formal procurement procedures for projects as required. Reviews and makes independent decisions, adhering to all policies, procedures, and requirements of law prior to submitting requisitions or recommendations for purchase approval for various procurements; understands, interprets, and ensures compliance with local, State, and Federal Law without close supervision. Negotiates “best value” solutions and pricing where feasible and responsible; reviews all contractual terms and conditions for all construction and procurement on assigned projects or as requested, ensuring risks are minimized; seeks guidance and clarifications for any exceptions requested by contractors. Oversees work performed on facility projects by contractors; including but not limited to providing or arranging access to secure areas of buildings; and oversees special projects as needed and assigned. Assures project activities are in compliance with project plans, specifications, contracts, and City policies. Assists department with technical and administrative functions. Fill in for Facilities Manager as necessary. Performs other related and assigned duties as required. Driving is essential. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/15/2024 11:59 PM Central
Aug 13, 2024
Full Time
Summary Minimum starting salary of $65,000 depending on qualifications WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: An experienced construction or facilities project manager who is organized, has excellent written and verbal communication skills, and manages time well to meet deadlines. Our ideal candidate has HVAC and Building Automation System experience, experience running multiple projects and keeping detailed financial records, excellent negotiation skills, and strong decision making skills. If you enjoy coordinating small construction, remodeling, capital improvement, and renovation projects, this could be the career you are looking for. Apply now! Minimum Qualifications Required: Associate's Degree in Construction or related field Five (5) years of Construction or Facilities project management Or an equivalent combination of education and experience Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License Must pass a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) background check Preferred: Seven (7) years of Construction project management experience Preferred Position Overview Under general supervision, manages Facilities projects, plans, technical studies, designs, contracts, and schedules for the Facilities Department; assures contractor compliance with contract terms and specifications. The City of Waco’s vision is to create a workplace where everyone belongs and thrives while moving forward together. We focus on service and creating a positive environment that attracts, develops, and retains employees who embrace our vision, mission, and values. We encourage our employees to share their ideas, work together, focus on service, hold each other accountable, and demonstrate good stewardship. Primary Duties Position Responsibilities Manages assigned facility projects from initial project request to completion. Develops project scope, schedules, and budgets for small construction, remodeling, renovations, and capital improvement projects; provides direction and guidance in projects. Coordinates and conducts meetings with building, design, and construction professionals to evaluate project scope and develop construction documents as required. Reviews technical documents for accuracy and recommends appropriate actions. Assures projects meet design and schedules. Effectively communicates project issues; interprets and explains projects with organizations and City departments. Reviews technical plans, change orders, and schedules assigned projects; assures the use of efficient techniques and sound practices to meet City objectives. Solicits informal quotations for goods and services necessary to execute assigned projects. May occasionally participate in formal procurement procedures for projects as required. Reviews and makes independent decisions, adhering to all policies, procedures, and requirements of law prior to submitting requisitions or recommendations for purchase approval for various procurements; understands, interprets, and ensures compliance with local, State, and Federal Law without close supervision. Negotiates “best value” solutions and pricing where feasible and responsible; reviews all contractual terms and conditions for all construction and procurement on assigned projects or as requested, ensuring risks are minimized; seeks guidance and clarifications for any exceptions requested by contractors. Oversees work performed on facility projects by contractors; including but not limited to providing or arranging access to secure areas of buildings; and oversees special projects as needed and assigned. Assures project activities are in compliance with project plans, specifications, contracts, and City policies. Assists department with technical and administrative functions. Fill in for Facilities Manager as necessary. Performs other related and assigned duties as required. Driving is essential. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 9/15/2024 11:59 PM Central
Summary The City of Waco Seeks: A dynamic and skilled legal mind to serve as its next City Attorney. This position requires a Juris Doctorate from an American Bar Association-accredited law school and five (5) years of experience in municipal government legal practice, including courtroom experience. The selected candidate must be licensed to practice law by the State Bar of Texas and have practiced law in Texas for at least five (5) years immediately preceding their appointment. They must also remain active with all Texas Bar’s annual requirements and become licensed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas upon hire. Experience supervising attorneys and legal support staff is preferred. Upon appointment, the selected candidate must be a resident of the City of Waco. To Apply: For additional information, and to apply, please visit the full posting on the SGR Website . The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 10, 2024
Full Time
Summary The City of Waco Seeks: A dynamic and skilled legal mind to serve as its next City Attorney. This position requires a Juris Doctorate from an American Bar Association-accredited law school and five (5) years of experience in municipal government legal practice, including courtroom experience. The selected candidate must be licensed to practice law by the State Bar of Texas and have practiced law in Texas for at least five (5) years immediately preceding their appointment. They must also remain active with all Texas Bar’s annual requirements and become licensed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas upon hire. Experience supervising attorneys and legal support staff is preferred. Upon appointment, the selected candidate must be a resident of the City of Waco. To Apply: For additional information, and to apply, please visit the full posting on the SGR Website . The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Summary Solid Waste Crew Leader - Transfer Station Minimum salary is $26.00 WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back PRIMARY DUTIES: Supervises and trains Solid Waste Operators to collect solid waste, refuse, bulky items, and recyclable materials and transport them to the City landfill and recycling center; assigns vehicles, routes, and work assignments; maintains daily work logs and records; performs duties within the scope of authority and training and in compliance with City policies; duties may vary according to job assignment. Supervises and inspects landfill and recycling center operations and facilities; enforces safety rules and standards; operates specialized heavy equipment to move, grade, and cover landfill materials; coordinates vehicle and equipment repairs; inspects and maintains vehicles, equipment, and facilities according to City standards; performs duties of SWO as needed to meet workload demands, Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information. May be required to respond after hours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency. Performs other assigned or related tasks as required. Driving is essential. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Required: High School Diploma or GED Two years experience in Solid Waste operations, including lead. A valid Driver’s License Preferred: Supervisory experience at the City of Waco is preferred. Municipal Solid Waste Class A License from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Aug 07, 2024
Full Time
Summary Solid Waste Crew Leader - Transfer Station Minimum salary is $26.00 WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back PRIMARY DUTIES: Supervises and trains Solid Waste Operators to collect solid waste, refuse, bulky items, and recyclable materials and transport them to the City landfill and recycling center; assigns vehicles, routes, and work assignments; maintains daily work logs and records; performs duties within the scope of authority and training and in compliance with City policies; duties may vary according to job assignment. Supervises and inspects landfill and recycling center operations and facilities; enforces safety rules and standards; operates specialized heavy equipment to move, grade, and cover landfill materials; coordinates vehicle and equipment repairs; inspects and maintains vehicles, equipment, and facilities according to City standards; performs duties of SWO as needed to meet workload demands, Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information. May be required to respond after hours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency. Performs other assigned or related tasks as required. Driving is essential. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Required: High School Diploma or GED Two years experience in Solid Waste operations, including lead. A valid Driver’s License Preferred: Supervisory experience at the City of Waco is preferred. Municipal Solid Waste Class A License from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .