City of Escondido

Summary Wastewater Collections Technician I: $4,783 - $6,410 Wastewater Collections Technician II: $5,280 - $7,075 If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Wastewater Collections Technician I/II in our Utilities Department/Wastewater Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualification, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under supervision (Wastewater Collections Technician I) or general supervision (Wastewater Collections Technician II), performs a variety of semi-skilled and manual work involved in the installation, maintenance, cleaning, and repair of the City's wastewater collection system. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Wastewater Collections Technician I: This is the entry-level class in the Wastewater Collections Technician series. This class is distinguished from the Wastewater Collections Technician II by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within the series. Assignments are generally limited in scope, contain fairly routine tasks, and are performed within a procedural framework established by higher-level employees. As experience is acquired, incumbents perform with less immediate supervision and continue to learn the full scope of duties and responsibilities. Advancement to the "II" level is based on demonstrated proficiency in performing the assigned functions, possession of required licenses and certifications, completing the progression criteria established by the Department, and upon review and approval of the department head. Wastewater Collections Technician II: This is the full journey-level class in the Wastewater Collections Technician series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Wastewater Collections Technician I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned including serving as lead worker on small crews as assigned. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by progression from the Wastewater Collections Technician I level when experience and required licenses and certifications are obtained and progression criteria met, or when filled from the outside, require prior directly related experience and possession of required licenses and certifications. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Performs a full range of general maintenance and cleaning duties related to the City's wastewater collection system; cleans and rods sewer mains and laterals; operates a high pressure rodder, manual power rodder, and hand rodder to remove debris from inside pipe; vacuums debris from lift stations and related structures; cleans storm drains using high pressure water sprayer and vacuum. Performs a full range of general repairs duties related to the City's wastewater collection system; performs trenching, shoring, and backfilling; repairs gravity mainline and force mains; repairs laterals; removes roots; repairs infiltration sealing and grouting; installs and maintains manholes; raises manhole to proper grade; installs and rebuilds airvacs; removes weeds and debris from pump stations, easements, grounds, and outfall lines. Repairs asphalt and concrete after repairs to wastewater collection system; repairs concrete sidewalk panels; assists patch crews in laying new asphalt in the streets; makes temporary street patches as necessary. Operates closed circuit televising system; televises underground sewer lines, storm drains, and sewer laterals; identifies any signs of blockage/debris that may interrupt flow of the sanitary sewer or storm drains; identifies major problems with pipes including cracks, damage, holes, and collapsed pipe; inspects sewer systems for faulty connections or leaks as well as for illegal connections. Locates sewer lines including the use of a magnetic or other electronic pipe locating equipment; provides assistance to contractors and other utility companies in the field. Wastewater Collections Technician Operates a variety of vehicles, equipment, and tools including service trucks, dump trucks, water trucks, vacuum trucks, skiploader, backhoe and related attachments, large trailers, trench tamper, hydro tamper, concrete and asphalt cutting saws, root saws, jackhammer, and hand and power tools; loads and unloads vehicles and equipment. Inspects and maintains assigned equipment and vehicles; performs safety checks and checks fluid levels of vehicles and equipment; inspects and maintains safety related equipment including air monitoring devices, signs used for traffic control, shoring jacks and pumps, fall protection gear, and first-aid kits; cleans assigned vehicles and equipment. Performs work in confined spaces; performs necessary precautions prior to entering confined spaces with potential hazardous atmospheres; use air quality monitors and ventilators. Sets traffic control including safety devices, signs, and barricades; ensures safety of public and work crew. Serves in emergency standby capacity; provides customer service and performs all aspects of collection system maintenance and repair during after hours periods including holidays and weekends. Provides courteous customer service; responds to questions and inquiries from the general public; responds to customer problems or complaints. Maintains records of basic operations, maintenance and work performed; calculates quantities of materials and supplies used; maintains records related to the time and cost of jobs and man hours; inputs work activities into asset management program. May serve as crew leader as assigned over a small crew including temporary workers and lower level employees; participates in training new employees in work practices and in how to apply policies, procedures, and standards to specific situations. Performs related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Operational characteristics of the City's wastewater collection system. Materials, methods, techniques, and terminology used in maintenance and repair activities related to the maintenance and repair of wastewater collection system infrastructure including how repair parts are applied to the wastewater system including couplings, stainless steel bands, and types and grades of pipes. Operational characteristics of maintenance and construction equipment and tools used in work activities. Proper procedures used in the maintenance and repair of hand and power tools. Practices and procedures of traffic control. Basic mathematical principles. Pertinent federal, state, and local codes, laws, and regulations. Basic principles and practices of record keeping. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices including those associated with working in confined spaces. Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to: Perform a variety of manual and semi-skilled tasks involved in the maintenance and repair of the City's wastewater collection system. Perform a variety of tasks for extended periods of time and in unfavorable weather conditions. Perform heavy manual labor. Work in closely confined spaces while wearing a respirator. Read maps, blue prints, and diagrams. Ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures. Ensure safety around work areas in high traffic. Prepare and maintain records including time and material use records. Interpret and apply policies, procedures, and standards to specific situations. Perform mathematical calculations. Respond to collection system maintenance/repair emergencies. Safely drive and skillfully operate equipment and machinery including service trucks, dump trucks, water trucks, vacuum trucks, skiploader, backhoe, large trailers, trench tamper, hydro tamper, concrete and asphalt cutting saws, root saws, jackhammer, and hand and power tools. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Wastewater Collections Technician I/II Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Wastewater Collections Technician I Experience: One year (full-time equivalent) of general maintenance and construction experience. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class C driver’s license at time of appointment. Must obtain a Class A commercial driver’s license with tank and air brakes endorsements within first six months of hire into the position. Wastewater Collections Technician II Education/Training: Completion of progression criteria established by Department. Experience: One year (full-time equivalent) of responsible experience performing duties as a Wastewater Collections Technician I in the City of Escondido and completion of progression criteria, as set forth by the department or two years (full-time equivalent) of experience performing wastewater collection system maintenance and repair duties and completion of progression criteria, as set forth by the department. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Grade 1 Wastewater Collections System Maintenance certificate. Possession of a valid Class A commercial driver’s license with tank and air brakes endorsement. Possession of, or ability to obtain, CPR certification, Backhoe training certification, Confined Space Entry certification, and other job-related certifications required and/or provided by the City. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Maintenance & Operations Benefit Summary. Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

Summary Testing Dates: Physical Agility/PIQ: Scheduled for Saturday, August 3, 2024 Oral Interviews: Scheduled for Monday, August 12, 2024 If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Police Officer (Academy Graduate) in our Police Department. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Check out the Escondido Police Department here . Under general supervision, patrols a beat or sector; enforces laws and ordinances and makes arrests; protects life and property and performs the necessary related tasks to fulfill these objectives; performs related duties as required. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Patrols assigned areas by car, bike, motorcycle or on foot. Answers calls for assistance, including investigation of crimes, deaths; accidents and injuries; Conducts initial and follow-up investigations. Enforces, controls and directs traffic when appropriate. Stops drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of the law and enforces traffic violations; warns drivers against illegal practices. Performs arrests for all criminal violations of law. Testifies in court in connection with the prosecution of offenders. Serves warrants and subpoenas. Administers first aid in emergency cases. Answers complaints on such problems as domestic disturbances, obnoxious animals, health code and local ordinance violations. Investigates suspicious circumstances. Takes custody of stolen, lost or found property and evidence. Performs crowd control, parade or riot work. Takes crime prevention measures and assists in controlling problems of juvenile delinquency; Performs detective work in criminal investigation and identification work. Transports prisoners to be booked at county jail. Furnishes information and directions to the public. Submits complete written reports on all cases investigated. Participates in required training courses and programs. Supervision may be exercised over non-sworn positions. Provides vacation and temporary relief as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : The principles, methods, materials, equipment, and techniques of peace officers. Crime scene procedures. Recent developments, current literature, and sources of information on peace officers. State and federal statutes and case law covering contraband, drugs, and the use of physical evidence in court, the rules of criminal procedures concerning time limits, discovery, evidence, and expert witnesses. Police Department policies, procedures, rules, regulations and unit functions. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Customer service principles and techniques. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Ability to : Prepare clear and concise police reports. Interpret, apply, and make decisions in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. Analyze emergency situations and adopt quick, reasonable and effective courses of action. Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Lift and move objects of moderate to heavy weight. Maintain a calm and professional demeanor at all times. Participate in the high level of customer service to internal and external customers. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing software applications. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and Maintain effective working relationships with other employees, staff, vendors and the public. Type and/or enter data at 30 net words per minute. Minimum Requirements General Standards: Fingerprinted and a search made of local, state and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record. Not convicted of a felony by any State or Federal Government of a crime including imprisonment in a Federal or State prison. Good moral character as determined by a polygraph examination and a thorough background investigation as prescribed in Specification #1, Personal History Statement. Successfully complete requirements of medical and psychological evaluation. Authorized to work in the United States. Must not be less than 21 years of age at time of appointment. Academy Graduate Education/Experience: High school graduate or equivalent. Must have graduated from a POST Certified California Police Academy within the past three years, or must currently be attending a California POST Certified Standard Length Police Academy. Must be within six months of graduation if attending an extended format academy. Per POST Commission Regulation 1008 (DOC), requalification of Regular Basic Course (RBC) training (POST Requalification Course) is required if: Not employed in a position that requires the RBC within three years of successful course completion, or RBC was successfully completed and there subsequently was a three year or longer break in service from a position that requires the RBC. Written test may be waived. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license at time of appointment. POST REGULATIONS The following are requirements according to POST regulations: SPECIFICATION #1 Personal History Statement: This requirement supplements Section 1002 of the POST Commission Regulations. A personal history investigation must be conducted of each recruit employed pursuant to Part 4 of Title 4, Chapter 1 of the California Penal Code. The purpose of the personal history investigation is to find examples of any character traits in the applicant's life which might prevent the applicant from becoming a successful peace officer. SPECIFICATION #2 Physical Examination: This requirement supplements Section 1002 (b) (1) of the POST regulations. In order to render proper service to the community, California Peace Officers must be mentally alert, physically sound and free from any physical defect or mental or emotional instability which might adversely affect their performance of duty. The peace officer's safety record and the safety and lives of others may be endangered if the peace officer lacks these qualities. This shall include psychological testing to determine emotional stability. Vision and Hearing: The hiring authority shall establish minimum standards for hearing, color vision and visual acuity. The following is required: HEARING - must pass a hearing test which will consist of a whisper test of each ear. Candidates must be able to hear and repeat the whispered word(s) at a distance of not less than 15 feet, uncorrected. COLOR VISION - must pass a color vision test which will consist of an Ishihara color plates test. Candidates must properly identify 12 color plates in the series. VISUAL ACUITY - must possess visual acuity corrected not to exceed 20/20 in each eye. It is important that officers possess good eyesight to be able to properly identify victims, suspects and for their safety and the safety of others during the course of their duty. Eyesight shall not exceed 20/100 in each eye, uncorrected. Waiver: The hiring authority may waive visual acuity not to exceed 20/200 correctable to 20/20, based on outstanding achievements and potential to the department, and provided an examination by an ophthalmologist reports the eyes are free from disease with no indication of an accelerated progression toward further decreased visual acuity. Porta-Clinic Examination: The majority of a police officer's duty is driving at night. This examination determines glare recovery from lights, depth perception and reaction time - all important in the safe operation of an automobile. Performance Test - Test of Strength and Agility: During the course of an officer's duties, they are called upon at times to effectively take persons into custody who are combatant and force has to be used. If officers are not in good physical condition, they are in danger as well as others. The applicant must be in good physical condition and display strength and agility before employment. Appointees shall be required to maintain good physical condition and display strength and agility to continue their employment status with the City. Supplemental Information Testing Dates: Physical Agility/PIQ: Scheduled for Saturday, August 3, 2024 Oral Interviews: Scheduled for Monday, August 12, 2024 CONTENTS OF AGILITY TEST The physical agility examination will take each candidate approximately 1/2 hour. There are five separate events in this test, which are simulations of actual tasks that a Police Officer would be required to perform. These events are as follows: 1. OBSTACLE COURSE - This event simulates a short-distance foot pursuit such as might occur in the parking lot of an office complex. It requires you to make frequent changes in direction while running as fast as you can. You will have 25 seconds for this event. 2. BODY DRAG - This test simulates dragging someone who is physically incapacitated. The dummy, which weighs 165 pounds, must be dragged a distance of 32 feet within 28 seconds. 3. WOOD FENCE CLIMB - This event will test your ability to climb a six foot high wood wall. You are to run up to the fence, scale the fence, and continue running to the finish line. You will have 14 seconds to complete this event. 4. CHAIN FENCE CLIMB - This event will test your ability to climb a six foot high chain link fence. You are to run up to the fence, scale the fence, and continue running to the finish line. You will have 13 seconds to complete this event. 5. 500 YARD RUN - This event simulates a foot pursuit and requires that you run 500 yards without stopping. You will have 110 seconds to complete this event. NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You chose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Police Sworn Benefit Summary. Closing Date/Time: 7/29/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

Summary Police Officer Trainee: $6150/month FLETC Graduate (DOQ): $6457/month Academy Graduate/Police Officer: $7474/month - $9539/month Testing Dates: Written Exam: Scheduled for Friday, August 2, 2024 Physical Agility/PIQ: Scheduled for Saturday, August 3, 2024 Oral Interviews: Scheduled for Monday, August 12, 2024 If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Police Officer Trainee in our Police Department. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Check out the Escondido Police Department here . Under general supervision, patrols a beat or sector; enforces laws and ordinances and makes arrests; protects life and property and performs the necessary related tasks to fulfill these objectives; performs related duties as required. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Patrols assigned areas by car, bike, motorcycle or on foot. Answers calls for assistance, including investigation of crimes, deaths; accidents and injuries; conducts initial and follow-up investigations. Enforces, controls and directs traffic when appropriate. Stops drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of the law and enforces traffic violations; Warns drivers against illegal practices. Performs arrests for all criminal violations of law. Testifies in court in connection with the prosecution of offenders. Serves warrants and subpoenas. Administers first aid in emergency cases. Answers complaints on such problems as domestic disturbances, obnoxious animals, health code and local ordinance violations. Investigates suspicious circumstances. Takes custody of stolen, lost or found property and evidence. Performs crowd control, parade or riot work. Takes crime prevention measures and assists in controlling problems of juvenile delinquency; performs detective work in criminal investigation and identification work. Transports prisoners to be booked at county jail. Furnishes information and directions to the public. Submits complete written reports on all cases investigated. Participates in required training courses and programs. Supervision may be exercised over non-sworn positions Provides vacation and temporary relief as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of: The principles, methods, materials, equipment, and techniques of peace officers. Crime scene procedures. Recent developments, current literature, and sources of information on peace officers. State and federal statutes and case law covering contraband, drugs, and the use of physical evidence in court, the rules of criminal procedures concerning time limits, discovery, evidence, and expert witnesses. Police Department policies, procedures, rules, regulations and unit functions. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Customer service principles and techniques. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Ability to: Prepare clear and concise police reports. Interpret, apply, and make decisions in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. Analyze emergency situations and adopt quick, reasonable and effective courses of action. Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Lift and move objects of moderate to heavy weight. Maintain a calm and professional demeanor at all times. Participate in the high level of customer service to internal and external customers. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing software applications. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and Maintain effective working relationships with other employees, staff, vendors and the public. Minimum Requirements General Standards: Fingerprinted and a search made of local, state and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record. Not convicted of a felony by any State or Federal Government of a crime including imprisonment in a Federal or State prison. Good moral character as determined by a polygraph examination and a thorough background investigation as prescribed in Specification #1, Personal History Statement. Successfully complete requirements of medical and psychological evaluation. Authorized to work in the United States. Must not be less than 21 years of age at time of appointment. Education/Experience: High school graduate or equivalent. Written test is required. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license at time of appointment. POST REGULATIONS The following are requirements according to POST regulations: SPECIFICATION #1 Personal History Statement: This requirement supplements Section 1002 of the POST Commission Regulations. A personal history investigation must be conducted of each recruit employed pursuant to Part 4 of Title 4, Chapter 1 of the California Penal Code. The purpose of the personal history investigation is to find examples of any character traits in the applicant's life which might prevent the applicant from becoming a successful peace officer. SPECIFICATION #2 Physical Examination: This requirement supplements Section 1002 (b) (1) of the POST regulations. In order to render proper service to the community, California Peace Officers must be mentally alert, physically sound and free from any physical defect or mental or emotional instability which might adversely affect their performance of duty. The peace officer's safety record and the safety and lives of others may be endangered if the peace officer lacks these qualities. This shall include psychological testing to determine emotional stability. Vision and Hearing: The hiring authority shall establish minimum standards for hearing, color vision and visual acuity. The following is required: HEARING - must pass a hearing test which will consist of a whisper test of each ear. Candidates must be able to hear and repeat the whispered word(s) at a distance of not less than 15 feet, uncorrected. COLOR VISION - must pass a color vision test which will consist of an Ishihara color plates test. Candidates must properly identify 12 color plates in the series. VISUAL ACUITY - must possess visual acuity corrected not to exceed 20/20 in each eye. It is important that officers possess good eyesight to be able to properly identify victims, suspects and for their safety and the safety of others during the course of their duty. Eyesight shall not exceed 20/100 in each eye, uncorrected. Waiver: The hiring authority may waive visual acuity not to exceed 20/200 correctable to 20/20, based on outstanding achievements and potential to the department, and provided an examination by an ophthalmologist reports the eyes are free from disease with no indication of an accelerated progression toward further decreased visual acuity. Porta-Clinic Examination: The majority of a police officer's duty is driving at night. This examination determines glare recovery from lights, depth perception and reaction time - all important in the safe operation of an automobile. Performance Test - Test of Strength and Agility: During the course of an officer's duties, they are called upon at times to effectively take persons into custody who are combatant and force has to be used. If officers are not in good physical condition, they are in danger as well as others. The applicant must be in good physical condition and display strength and agility before employment. Appointees shall be required to maintain good physical condition and display strength and agility to continue their employment status with the City. Supplemental Information Testing Dates: Written Exam: Scheduled for Friday, August 2, 2024 Physical Agility/PIQ: Scheduled for Saturday, August 3, 2024 Oral Interviews: Scheduled for Monday, August 12, 2024 CONTENTS OF AGILITY TEST The physical agility examination will take each candidate approximately 1/2 hour. There are five separate events in this test, which are simulations of actual tasks that a Police Officer would be required to perform. These events are as follows: 1. OBSTACLE COURSE - This event simulates a short-distance foot pursuit such as might occur in the parking lot of an office complex. It requires you to make frequent changes in direction while running as fast as you can. You will have 25 seconds for this event. 2. BODY DRAG - This test simulates dragging someone who is physically incapacitated. The dummy, which weighs 165 pounds, must be dragged a distance of 32 feet within 28 seconds. 3. WOOD FENCE CLIMB - This event will test your ability to climb a six foot high wood wall. You are to run up to the fence, scale the fence, and continue running to the finish line. You will have 14 seconds to complete this event. 4. CHAIN FENCE CLIMB - This event will test your ability to climb a six foot high chain link fence. You are to run up to the fence, scale the fence, and continue running to the finish line. You will have 13 seconds to complete this event. 5. 500 YARD RUN - This event simulates a foot pursuit and requires that you run 500 yards without stopping. You will have 110 seconds to complete this event. NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You chose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Police Sworn Benefit Summary. Closing Date/Time: 7/15/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

Summary This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will take place during the week of May 27, 2024. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Code Compliance Manager in our Development Services/Code Compliance Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under administrative direction, directs, manages, supervises, and coordinates the activities and operations of the Code Compliance Division within the Development Services Department including general code compliance, business licensing, and mobilehome park compliance programs; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; and provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director of Development Services. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Assumes management responsibility for assigned services and activities of the Code Compliance Division including compliance of certain building, Health and Safety, Business and Professions, vehicle, and City municipal and zoning codes that protect health, safety, and general welfare of residents and visitors. Develops, implements and supervises a code compliance program involved in the efficient and effective compliance of codes related to housing, dangerous buildings, abandoned/inoperative vehicles, trash, weeds, violations of Title 25, business operating without proper business license, improper or illegal signage, and other health and safety violations. Manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels. Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan for assigned staff involved in investigating code violations and initiating procedures to abate violations; assigns work activities, projects, and programs to implement Council Action Plan; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems. Participates in field activities and investigations; reviews reports prepared by Code Compliance Officers; may issue citations and prepare requests for criminal complaints as appropriate; prepares cases for prosecution; prepares materials for Council hearings; may testify in court regarding compliance action. Reviews and analyzes statistical information from reports; track case information and review data entry for consistency. Selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the Code Compliance Division’s annual budget; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Director of Development Services; conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations, and operational studies; recommends modifications to Code Compliance programs, policies, and procedures as appropriate. Serves as the liaison for the Code Compliance Division to other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; attends various meetings to work with and educate citizens; responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive inquiries and complaints; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Serves as staff on a variety of boards, commissions, and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends seminars, classes, and professional group meetings; reviews professional literature; stays abreast of current developments, new trends, and innovations in the field of code compliance. Performs related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services, and activities of a comprehensive municipal code compliance program. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations including current land use, zoning, municipal, and applicable building codes as they apply to code compliance, mobilehome compliance, and business licensing. Procedures involved in the compliance of codes and regulations including methods and techniques of conducting and documenting field investigations. Legal procedures involved in the compliance of land use and environmental regulations. Court documents and procedures including procedures for citation issuance and obtaining various types of inspection warrants. City services and organizational structure as they relate to code compliance. Effective customer service and public relations practices. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Methods and techniques of business correspondence and technical report preparation. Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Ability to: Oversee and participate in the management of a comprehensive code compliance program. Oversee, direct, and coordinate the work of lower level staff. Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff. Participate in the development and administration of division goals, objectives, and procedures. Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. Prepare and administer large program budgets. Prepare clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Interpret and apply federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Prepare and conduct presentations to groups of varying sizes. Represent the City in a professional manner in dealing with staff, citizens, news media, and other agencies and groups. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Education/Training: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in planning, public administration, business administration, law compliance or a related field. Experience: Seven years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible code compliance, investigative, and/or inspection experience including two years (full-time equivalent) of administrative and supervisory responsibility. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Management Benefit Summary.

Summary Testing Dates: Physical Agility/PIQ: Scheduled for Saturday, August 3, 2024 Oral Interviews: Scheduled for Monday, August 12, 2024 If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of an Experienced Police Officer (Lateral) in our Police Department. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Check out the Escondido Police Department here . Under general supervision, patrols a beat or sector; enforces laws and ordinances and makes arrests; protects life and property and performs the necessary related tasks to fulfill these objectives; performs related duties as required. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Patrols assigned areas by car, bike, motorcycle or on foot. Answers calls for assistance, including investigation of crimes, deaths; accidents and injuries; Conducts initial and follow-up investigations. Enforces, controls and directs traffic when appropriate. Stops drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of the law and enforces traffic violations; warns drivers against illegal practices. Performs arrests for all criminal violations of law. Testifies in court in connection with the prosecution of offenders. Serves warrants and subpoenas. Administers first aid in emergency cases. Answers complaints on such problems as domestic disturbances, obnoxious animals, health code and local ordinance violations. Investigates suspicious circumstances. Takes custody of stolen, lost or found property and evidence. Performs crowd control, parade or riot work. Takes crime prevention measures and assists in controlling problems of juvenile delinquency; Performs detective work in criminal investigation and identification work. Transports prisoners to be booked at county jail. Furnishes information and directions to the public. Submits complete written reports on all cases investigated. Participates in required training courses and programs. Supervision may be exercised over non-sworn positions. Provides vacation and temporary relief as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : The principles, methods, materials, equipment, and techniques of peace officers. Crime scene procedures. Recent developments, current literature, and sources of information on peace officers. State and federal statutes and case law covering contraband, drugs, and the use of physical evidence in court, the rules of criminal procedures concerning time limits, discovery, evidence, and expert witnesses. Police Department policies, procedures, rules, regulations and unit functions. Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Customer service principles and techniques. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Ability to : Prepare clear and concise police reports. Interpret, apply, and make decisions in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations. Analyze emergency situations and adopt quick, reasonable and effective courses of action. Respond to requests and inquiries from the general public. Lift and move objects of moderate to heavy weight. Maintain a calm and professional demeanor at all times. Participate in the high level of customer service to internal and external customers. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing software applications. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and Maintain effective working relationships with other employees, staff, vendors and the public. Type and/or enter data at 30 net words per minute. Minimum Requirements General Standards: Fingerprinted and a search made of local, state and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record. Not convicted of a felony by any State or Federal Government of a crime including imprisonment in a Federal or State prison. Good moral character as determined by a polygraph examination and a thorough background investigation as prescribed in Specification #1, Personal History Statement. Successfully complete requirements of medical and psychological evaluation. Authorized to work in the United States. Must not be less than 21 years of age at time of appointment. Lateral Entry Education/Experience: High school graduate or equivalent. Must have one year (full-time equivalent) of experience with a California Enforcement Department and possess a Basic POST Certificate. Per POST Commission Regulation 1008 (DOC), requalification of Regular Basic Course (RBC) training (POST Requalification Course) is required if: Not employed in a position that requires the RBC within three years of successful course completion, or RBC was successfully completed and there subsequently was a three year or longer break in service from a position that requires the RBC. The three year period will be determined from last date of employment as a California Peace Officer, or from date of last completion of a basic course, or from date of last issuance of a basic course waiver by POST, whichever date is most recent. Written test may be waived. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license at time of appointment. POST REGULATIONS The following are requirements according to POST regulations: SPECIFICATION #1 Personal History Statement: This requirement supplements Section 1002 of the POST Commission Regulations. A personal history investigation must be conducted of each recruit employed pursuant to Part 4 of Title 4, Chapter 1 of the California Penal Code. The purpose of the personal history investigation is to find examples of any character traits in the applicant's life which might prevent the applicant from becoming a successful peace officer. SPECIFICATION #2 Physical Examination: This requirement supplements Section 1002 (b) (1) of the POST regulations. In order to render proper service to the community, California Peace Officers must be mentally alert, physically sound and free from any physical defect or mental or emotional instability which might adversely affect their performance of duty. The peace officer's safety record and the safety and lives of others may be endangered if the peace officer lacks these qualities. This shall include psychological testing to determine emotional stability. Vision and Hearing: The hiring authority shall establish minimum standards for hearing, color vision and visual acuity. The following is required: HEARING - must pass a hearing test which will consist of a whisper test of each ear. Candidates must be able to hear and repeat the whispered word(s) at a distance of not less than 15 feet, uncorrected. COLOR VISION - must pass a color vision test which will consist of an Ishihara color plates test. Candidates must properly identify 12 color plates in the series. VISUAL ACUITY - must possess visual acuity corrected not to exceed 20/20 in each eye. It is important that officers possess good eyesight to be able to properly identify victims, suspects and for their safety and the safety of others during the course of their duty. Eyesight shall not exceed 20/100 in each eye, uncorrected. Waiver: The hiring authority may waive visual acuity not to exceed 20/200 correctable to 20/20, based on outstanding achievements and potential to the department, and provided an examination by an ophthalmologist reports the eyes are free from disease with no indication of an accelerated progression toward further decreased visual acuity. Porta-Clinic Examination: The majority of a police officer's duty is driving at night. This examination determines glare recovery from lights, depth perception and reaction time - all important in the safe operation of an automobile. Performance Test - Test of Strength and Agility: During the course of an officer's duties, they are called upon at times to effectively take persons into custody who are combatant and force has to be used. If officers are not in good physical condition, they are in danger as well as others. The applicant must be in good physical condition and display strength and agility before employment. Appointees shall be required to maintain good physical condition and display strength and agility to continue their employment status with the City. Supplemental Information Testing Dates: Physical Agility/PIQ: Scheduled for Saturday, August 3, 2024 Oral Interviews: Scheduled for Monday, August 12, 2024 CONTENTS OF AGILITY TEST The physical agility examination will take each candidate approximately 1/2 hour. There are five separate events in this test, which are simulations of actual tasks that a Police Officer would be required to perform. These events are as follows: 1. OBSTACLE COURSE - This event simulates a short-distance foot pursuit such as might occur in the parking lot of an office complex. It requires you to make frequent changes in direction while running as fast as you can. You will have 25 seconds for this event. 2. BODY DRAG - This test simulates dragging someone who is physically incapacitated. The dummy, which weighs 165 pounds, must be dragged a distance of 32 feet within 28 seconds. 3. WOOD FENCE CLIMB - This event will test your ability to climb a six foot high wood wall. You are to run up to the fence, scale the fence, and continue running to the finish line. You will have 14 seconds to complete this event. 4. CHAIN FENCE CLIMB - This event will test your ability to climb a six foot high chain link fence. You are to run up to the fence, scale the fence, and continue running to the finish line. You will have 13 seconds to complete this event. 5. 500 YARD RUN - This event simulates a foot pursuit and requires that you run 500 yards without stopping. You will have 110 seconds to complete this event. NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You chose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Police Sworn Benefit Summary. Closing Date/Time: 7/29/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

Summary If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Forensic Services Supervisor in our Police Department. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Summary Description Under general direction, supervises and coordinates the personnel and activities of the Escondido Police Department Forensic Services Unit; identifies, diagrams, photographs, collects, transports and preserves evidence from crime scenes; performs difficult and complex examination of latent prints in connection with the investigation of crimes; completes latent print development on items of evidence; provides technical guidance and leadership in latent print analysis; gives expert testimony in the courts in all phases of latent print examination, latent print development and crime scene processing; develops training programs for sworn and non-sworn personnel; develops and maintains a quality assurance program; establishes policies and procedures to meet international standards; researches and implements new technologies to increase efficiency; and performs related duties as required. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Supervises and coordinates the collection, examination, processing, management and transportation of evidence from crime scenes. Participates in the selection, training and evaluation of assigned personnel, provides and coordinates staff training; works with employees to motivate and correct deficiencies; recommends and implements appropriate corrective action for assigned employees. Independently plans, coordinates, and reviews assigned activities and operations; determines schedules and provides adequate staffing of assigned staff. Documents crime scenes using various photographic media and techniques; takes photographs of crime scenes from helicopter/aircraft; photographs and processes suspects for evidence in the field and in a jail/prison facility. Searches for latent impressions and other physical evidence; prepares evidence lists for collected property and evidence. Records and documents crime scenes which include electronic scans, diagrams, sketches, photographs, and video. Instructs law enforcement officers regarding the significance of various types of physical evidence and proper evidence collection procedures. Obtains major case prints from suspects, victims and witnesses. Attends medical legal autopsies at the Medical Examiner’s Office to collect photographic and physical evidence; collects evidence from dead bodies and photographs all aspects of the body necessary for investigation at the crime scene. Dusts and lifts prints; develops prints using laser and chemical enhancements; classifies, identifies and examines prints; compares latent prints to inked prints; evaluates latent finger, palm, and footprints to determine quality, integrity and identity; maintains records of examinations. Processes evidence items for blood, latent prints and other impression evidence. Participates in coordinating, developing, and monitoring the assigned budget; compiles annual budget requests; recommends expenditure requests for designated accounts; monitors approved budget accounts. Assists management staff in the development of goals and objectives of the division; participates in the implementation of approved policies and procedures, monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. Completes and monitors the flow of all necessary documents related to personnel matters for assigned divisions; performs payroll reporting and related procedures for assigned divisions. Reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; reviews division needs with management, recommends improvements in work flow, procedures, and use of equipment and forms; implements improvements as approved; reports division activities, problems, and highlights both orally and in writing to department management. Assists management staff in collecting, compiling, and analyzing information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to programs administered by the position or by management staff; participates in the preparation of reports that present and interpret data, identify alternatives and make recommendations. Determines if latent prints recovered from crime scenes are usable for comparison to known prints of individuals and/or for entry into AFIS; requests known prints of possible suspects for comparison from local, state, and federal departments via associated databases, email and telephone; searches identifiable prints using Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems (AFIS) and related systems. Researches and evaluates new technical developments in latent print development and analysis of latent prints and evidence. Prepares photographs, charts, and other materials for demonstration of evidence in court; offers testimony in court as an expert witness in all phases of latent print examination, latent print development and crime scene processing; consults with attorneys on various methods of presenting evidence; provides expert testimony in court. Serves as resource person and technical expert for Forensic Services Unit. Implements and maintains a quality assurance program for the Forensic Services Unit to meet and maintain international standards. Previews and approves completed unit casework reports. Provides technical guidance and training to Forensic Services Unit personnel. Coordinates requests for services from various divisions; provides information to interdepartmental representatives and/or law enforcement agencies. Responds to inquiries from other departmental or City employees; resolves complaints; provides information requiring an understanding of departmental operations, policies, and procedures. Performs a wide variety of complex, responsible and confidential duties for management staff and other staff as assigned; relieves staff of administrative work, including investigating and answering complaints and providing assistance in resolving operational and administrative problems. Provides technical assistance at major crime scenes. Attends meetings. Works evenings, weekends or holidays and responds to emergency calls as needed. Provides vacation and temporary relief as needed. Performs other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Methods and techniques used in the identification, collection and preservation of prints and property and evidence, and commonly used fingerprint classification systems. Forensic science and evidence technology used in a crime laboratory. Supervisory management principles and techniques. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Citywide and Police Department policies, procedures, rules, and regulations and unit functions. Safety regulations pertaining to a laboratory environment. Latent print comparison and identification techniques. Methods and procedures of automated latent print analysis and comparison. Standard terminology used to describe latent print evaluation, analysis and comparison. Photographic techniques, equipment and documentation used in latent print examinations. Development and preservation of latent prints. Inking process and techniques used in major case print collection. Rules and procedures of providing testimony in court. Crime scene diagramming and proper methods for evidence collection, preservation and storage. Principles and practices of crime scene photographs, photographic equipment, developing and printing methods, materials and techniques. Principles of business letter writing and report preparation. Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work; and protective clothing and devices related to the work. Principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to: Supervise, direct, and coordinate the work of assigned staff. Select, supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Operate and maintain various print identification and other technical and scientific instruments, equipment and supplies. Lift, read, classify and identify prints; recognize latent print forms and patterns. Compare and accurately identify latent prints. Take clear and accurate photographs. Maintain the integrity of evidence and chain of custody in accordance with established guidelines. Develop written work policies and procedures. Manage a large workload and meet specified deadlines. Prepare accurate written reports; maintain accurate and legible logs and records. Testify in court. Prepare, monitor and update the budget for assigned personnel. Prepare clear and concise administrative reports. Interpret, apply, and make decisions in accordance with applicable federal, state and local policies, laws and regulations. Recommend improvements in departmental operations and in the rules, regulations, and policies governing the department. Maintain accreditation. Work cooperatively with other departments, City officials, and outside agencies. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Work independently. Maintain a calm and professional demeanor at all times. Participate in the development and administration of program goals, objectives and procedures. Research, analyze and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. Compile data, maintain records and files and participate in the preparation of clear and concise reports. Operate office equipment including computer information systems to include digital processing, database inquiry and word processing. Operate and maintain assigned vehicles and equipment in a safe and skillful manner; transport self and equipment to crime scenes. Oversee and participate in the provision of a high level of customer service to internal and external customers. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, staff and the public. Minimum Requirements Education/Training: An Associate of Arts or Science degree from an accredited college in administration of justice, evidence technology, biology, chemistry or related field. A Bachelor’s degree in any of the aforementioned fields is highly desirable. Experience: Four years of experience performing police-related duties, including crime scene investigations, evidence technology and print analysis and identification as a latent print examiner and/or field evidence technician. Experience in leading or supervising the work of others is highly desirable. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate California Driver’s License is required. Any certification through the International Association for Identification or equivalent are highly desirable. Must be willing to work overtime and variable hours including night, weekend and holiday work as required. Must be willing to be called back for crime scene investigations after normal working hours. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Unclassified / Clerical / Technical Benefit Summary. Closing Date/Time: 5/27/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

Summary This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will take place during the week of May 19, 2024. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The Senior Planner position would work on development projects that include annexations; implementation of the City’s newly adopted East Valley Specific Plan (housing element rezoning effort) which includes high density mixed-use projects, density bonus projects, and transit-oriented developments; as well as long-range policy implementation of the City’s adopted Housing Element and Climate Action Plan. (Please note that operational needs may dictate modifications to the assigned duties, in line with those identified in the job description). If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Senior Planner in our Development Services Department/Planning Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under general direction, coordinates, supervises, oversees, and participates in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for providing planning related services and activities in an assigned unit or functional area; manages multiple complex projects in the areas of assignment; provides technical and functional supervision to professional planning staff; and provides responsible staff assistance to the City Planner and Director of Development Services. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level class in the professional planning series. Positions assigned to this class can be distinguished from lower level planning classes by performance of the more complex planning tasks requiring a high degree of knowledge related to various areas of current and advanced planning including serving as project manager on multiple difficult projects. Positions at this level are typically assigned responsibility of an assigned area or group. Positions assigned to this class can be further distinguished by the performance of supervisory activities such as assigning work, monitoring project progress, and providing technical assistance and training to other professional and technical staff. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Prepares and presents complex staff reports, formal presentations, and recommendations at community meetings, advisory boards, and public hearings including to the City Council, Planning Commission, and other advisory boards, local committees, and neighborhood groups. Reviews and analyzes civil engineering, architectural, landscaping, and other development plans for conformance with the City’s Zoning and General Plan, conditions of approval, and mitigation requirements. Reviews environmental technical studies and evaluates findings with consultants, internal departments, and public agencies. Manages the preparation of environmental documents pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) including Mitigated Negative Declarations, Environmental Impact Reports, and related documents; reviews the work of consultants responsible for preparation of same. Prepares CEQA pre- and post-Environmental Impact Report (EIR) documentation including Notices of Preparation, Notices of Determination, Requests for Proposal, Request for Qualifications, Scopes of Work, and related documentation. Manages and administers consultant contracts; develops and negotiates scope of work; establishes timeframes; ensures adequate funding; prepares contracts; verifies insurance; authorizes invoices; provides direction to consultant; reviews technical studies and environmental documents prepared by consultants. Provides supervision and technical assistance to professional and technical planning staff in an assigned group or unit; assigns work activities and projects; monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; and provides technical assistance and training. Participates in selecting, training, motivating, and evaluating assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; participates in the conduct of performance evaluations; implements discipline and termination procedures. Confers with, advises, and provides information and assistance to City staff, applicants, architects, builders, developers, attorneys, contractors, engineers, consultants, the general public, and outside organizations and agencies; explains the City’s development and public hearing process to design and development professional, property owners, and the general public. Manages multiple complex development proposals involving research, site visits, analysis, department coordination, scheduling, and report writing. Develops and prepares amendments to the Zoning Code, General Plan, Specific Plans, and Area Plans. Serves as planning representative for various City project teams. Prepares drafts of official correspondence for department head or elected official signature. Prepares annual reports related to local, state, and federal program compliance. As assigned, supervises the Project Processing Group; coordinates all activities related to the review of development projects and applications that do not require public hearings including appropriate environmental review and post approval plan checks. As assigned, assumes responsibility for the preparation of long range plans and policy documents associated with housing, climate planning, and other state-mandated programs; manages the work of consultants or staff involved in the preparation of assigned documents; manages the implementation of various long-range plans and policy documents. As assigned, supervises the Planning Resource Group (advanced planning) of the Planning Department; oversees staff and projects including those related to Annexations, General Plan Implementation Programs, Specific Plans, Master Plans, overseeing the Census program, large-scale development projects, Historic Preservation Program, Zoning Code Amendments, and Capital Improvement Projects. As assigned, coordinates environmental review and permitting for City Capital Improvement Projects; advises other departments of environmental and permitting requirements and recommends a course of action; prepares environmental documents; coordinates public notice requirements; coordinates with local, state, and federal agencies to prepare appropriate environmental clearances and to secure regulatory permits; coordinates public informational workshops; documents compliance with Mitigation Monitoring Program; participates in contractor preconstruction meetings to brief contractors on environmental requirements. As assigned, manages Special Planning Projects; conducts research; coordinates preparation of supporting materials from other departments or agencies; prepares reports, letters, ordinances, resolutions, and presentations; develops recommendations; attends public hearings and neighborhood meetings and makes presentations; reviews and prepares responses to referrals from other agencies or organizations regarding proposed policies and development applications affecting the City; monitors status of proposed projects and coordinates City input. As assigned, serves as City project manager for the Multiple Habitat Conservation Program (MHCP); participates in meetings with MHCP Advisory Committee, Elected Officials Committee; and Coalition of Environmental Organizations; negotiates proposed policies and agreements with wildlife agencies; coordinates strategies with SANDAG and other participating cities; negotiates with property owners regarding conservation opportunities, conservation easement requirements, Property Analysis Reports, Habitat Management Plans, and open space management agreements; prepares and administers grant function applications for open space conservation efforts; provides updates to management, City Council, Environmental Advisory Board, CEO, and other interest groups; evaluates financing alternatives to implement MHCP; processes and tracks Habitat Loss permits. As assigned, coordinates grant funding applications; researches grant funding opportunities; prepares staff reports, applications, and supporting documentation; solicits support from community groups, public agencies, and elected officials; administers grant funds in accordance with contracts including preparation of invoices and preparation of reporting forms documenting compliance. Attends and participates in professional associations and group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of urban planning. Performs related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of a community planning and development program. Advanced principles and practices of zoning, community planning, and site planning. Development practices and development review procedures and requirements. Project management principles and practices. Basic principles of supervision and training. Organization and functions of various agencies involved in the planning processes. Recent developments, current literature, research methods, and sources of information related to municipal planning, urban growth, and development. Methods and techniques of effective technical report preparation and presentation. Methods and techniques of eliciting community participation in planning and development issues. Basic principles and practices of grant funding and contract administration. Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and supporting software applications. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations including laws underlying general plans, land use planning, zoning, and land divisions including applicable environmental laws and regulations. Ability to: Independently perform advanced professional level planning duties in the development, implementation, and modification of City plans and regulations. Provide supervision and training to assigned staff. Serve as project manager on multiple complex projects. Prioritize multiple projects. Staff and manage assigned commissions and committees. Interpret, analyze, apply, implement, and explain pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations including City codes and departmental policies and administrative directives. Analyze projects and potential projects for consistency with zoning ordinance standards, planning and environmental regulations, general planning principles, General Plan policies, and architectural quality. Analyze site design, terrain constraints, circulation, land use compatibility, utilities, and other urban services. Ensure project compliance with state, federal, and local rules, laws, and regulations. Participate in coordinating necessary communication between staff, developers, and other agencies. Understand, evaluate, and interpret complex technical engineering, architectural, landscape, and topographical plans, maps, and related documents. Utilize engineering and architectural scale to read plans. Prepare and analyze technical and administrative reports, statements, and correspondence. Present technical data in verbal, written, graphic, and map form to City management staff, citizen groups, and variety of boards and commissions. Interpret planning and zoning programs to the general public. Read, analyze, and interpret information from professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Operate modern office equipment and computers including specialized computer applications. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Education/Training: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban planning, regional planning, or a related field Experience: Five years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible professional urban planning experience in local government including some project management experience. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Management Benefit Summary. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Summary This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will take place during the week of May 26, 2024. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. The City of Escondido is seeking highly-motivated candidates to join a team of dynamic, supportive, and collaborative planning professionals as an Associate Planner in the current planning section of the Planning Division, focusing on entitlement processing. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Associate Planner in our Development Services Department/Planning Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under general direction, performs professional planning work on complex current planning and advance planning projects within the Planning Division of the Development Services Department at both the administrative and public hearing levels; and may supervise other personnel in providing planning services to the public. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Handles complex planning assignments relating to the implementation of the General Plan and Zoning Ordinance; Serves as project manager and handles all aspects of analyzing and coordinating of complex planning applications including planned developments, conditional use permits, zone changes, annexations, variances, environmental impact reports and subdivision maps, and prepares and reviews written staff reports thereon; Supervises the review of site development, building, grading and landscape plans, parcel maps, final maps, adjustments plats, and similar applications; Prepares reports related to planning and zoning issues; Makes presentations to decision-making bodies as well as professional and public groups; Prepares written staff reports analyzing complex development issues for consideration by decision makers; Represents the City on various committees; Secures grant funds for various City projects; Manages environmental reviews of development projects; Develops plans, ordinances, and programs necessary to implement the General Plan; Consultant selection and management; Plans, directs, coordinates, and reviews the work plan for assigned staff; assigns work activities, projects, and programs; reviews and evaluates work methods, procedures, and products including staff reports, actions, conclusions, and related documents; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; recommends and administers policies and procedures. Provides technical and professional assistance to City committees, commissions, and the City Council; oversees the scheduling and preparation of agendas for the Planning Commission, Historic Preservation Commission, and the scheduling of all planning related matters for the City Council; prepares reports and makes public presentations to the Planning Commission, City Council, and other public groups as necessary; represents the City on San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) committees and other outside organizations; provides staffing at meetings; responds to issues and questions; performs special planning studies as assigned. Serves as the liaison for the Planning Division to other divisions, departments, and outside agencies; provides status reports on pending projects; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues; provides technical advice and code interpretations. Participates in a variety of public relations, outreach, and education work related to planning activities with other departments and outside agencies; participates in public meetings; gives formal presentations on planning matters. Attends and participates in professional associations and group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of urban planning. Performs related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: The principles, techniques, and objectives of City planning; State planning and zoning laws and regulations affecting planning, including CEQA and the Subdivision Map Act; Trends and statistics related to public planning; Engineering drawings, topographic mapping, and both architectural presentation and design. Operations, services, and activities of a community planning and development program and familiarity with redevelopment programs. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Organization and functions of the various agencies involved in the planning, redevelopment, and related processes. Principles and practices of urban planning, zoning, and land development methods. Development review procedures and requirements. Principles and practices of project management. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations including planning and redevelopment laws, zoning code, California Environmental Quality Act, and Subdivision Map Act requirements. State and federal permitting procedures. Site planning and architecture design principles. Recent developments, current literature, research methods, and sources of information related to municipal planning, urban growth, and development. Methods and techniques of effective technical report preparation and presentation. Methods and techniques of eliciting community participation in planning and development issues. Principles and practices of grant funding and contract administration. Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and supporting software applications. Ability to: Collect, analyze, and interpret data pertaining to planning and zoning; Organize and monitor workloads; Make clear and concise written and oral reports; Establish and maintain effective relations with the public and coworkers. Oversee, direct, and coordinate the work of lower level staff. Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff. Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. Understand the organization and operation of the City and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Interpret, analyze, apply, implement, and explain pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations including City codes and departmental policies and administrative directives. Provide staff support to and manage assigned commissions and committees. Prepare and interpret ordinances and formulate land use, zoning, and related policies. Identify, coordinate, and resolve a wide variety of interests in the development of land use policy. Identify and suggest needed changes to City codes, standards, and procedures. Analyze projects and potential projects for consistency with planning regulations, general planning principles, and architectural quality. Ensure project compliance with state, federal, and local rules, laws, and regulations. Prepare and analyze technical and administrative reports, statements, and correspondence. Operate modern office equipment and computers including specialized computer applications. Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, council members, committee and commission members, outside agencies and groups, and the general public. Effectively represent the City to outside individuals and agencies to accomplish the goals and objectives of the division. Work cooperatively with other departments, City officials, and outside agencies. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Education/Training : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in planning, architecture or related field. Experience: Three years (full-time equivalent) of progressively responsible experience in municipal planning work, or equivalent. A Master's Degree may substitute for one year (full-time equivalent) of work experience. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Supervisory Benefit Summary. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Summary Building Permit Technician I: $4,397 - $5,892 per month Building Permit Technician II: $4,974 - $6,667 per month Building Permit Technician III: $5,491 - $7,358 per month If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Building Permit Technician I/II/III in our Development Services Department/Building Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualification, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under supervision (Building Permit Technician I), general supervision (Building Permit II), or direction (Building Permit III), advises and interprets, for the public, requirements of various codes as they relate to the construction and use of building, structures, land use and land development; processes, reviews, and approves technical plans for conformance with building, planning, and engineering requirements; and performs related work. Supervision is received from the Deputy Building Official. Distinguishing Characteristics Building Permit Technician I - This is the entry level class in the Building Permit Technician series. Under supervision, incumbents are expected to learn and perform duties involved in the review of plan check submittals and the issuance of permits. Under initial guidance, this position provides highly qualified customer service to the general public and is capable of providing support at the public counter during peak operating hours. This position may receive lead direction or functional support from the Permit Technician III. Building Permit Technician II - This is the journey level class in the Building Permit Technician series. Under general supervision, incumbents are expected to work independently in the review of plan check submittals and the issuance of permits. This position provides highly qualified customer service to the general public and is capable of effectively performing all duties. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level, or when filled from the outside, have prior experience. This position may receive lead direction or functional support from the Permit Technician III. Building Permit Technician III - This is the advanced journey level class in the Building Permit Technician series. Positions at this level require demonstrated ability to independently perform the most advanced functions related to the review of plan check submittals and the issuance of permits. This position provides highly qualified customer service to the general public and is capable of effectively performing the duties necessary during busy peak operating hours. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the II level, or when filled from the outside, have prior experience. This position may also provide lead direction and functional support to the Permit Technician I/II. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Provides information and assistance to the public at the counter and by phone regarding project processing, application procedures, codes, laws, and ordinances; Interprets and applies various Building Codes, Land Use and Development Ordinances; Accepts permit applications and collects fees; Researches and responds to public inquiries; Reviews proposed plans and permits to determine compliance with codes and ordinances; Issues permits and approves plans for minor projects; Operates computer related to department functions; Updates and maintains automated permit tracking system; Maintains log books and monitors projects; Computes fees for issuance of permits; May make field investigations related to property addressing issues. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Building construction methods and the reading of building plans; State laws and City ordinances governing building, land use and zoning matters; Planning and zoning as they relate to ordinances, governing land use and zoning; Mathematics for the purpose of reading building plans and maps, and calculating valuations and fees; Communication skills and techniques required for gathering, evaluating and transmitting information, and preparing and presenting oral and written technical reports and research projects; Methods and techniques for analyzing and interpreting construction design plans, specifications, and working plans related to code enforcement procedures and practices; Basic knowledge of structural technology; construction practices and techniques, new building construction, and/or alterations of existing structures; and; Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to : Read building plans; Prepare and present oral and written technical reports and research projects; Use independent judgment based on established policies; Work well with people and to handle a public counter and telephones of a public agency in a calm, self-assured, and confident manner; Use knowledge and experience to work with architects, engineers, contractors, real estate brokers, appraisers, and the public to solve problems and achieve cooperative relationships; Communicate effectively and clearly with the public and coworkers; Establish and maintain effective and courteous relationships with the public and co-workers; and; Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Minimum Requirements Education and Experience Guidelines Building Permit Technician I/II/III Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. College level course work in construction, architecture, public administration, business administration, or closely related field is highly desirable. Building Permit Technician I Experience: Two years (full-time equivalent) experience in building or construction regulations or closely related field. An Associate’s degree in construction, architecture, public administration, business administration, or closely related field may substitute for the required experience. After one year of successfully completing progressively responsible work, an employee at the I level may be considered for advancement to the II level. Building Permit Technician II Experience: Three years (full-time equivalent) experience in building or construction regulations or closely related field; OR An Associate’s degree in construction, architecture, public administration, business administration, or closely related field and one year (full-time equivalent) experience in building or construction regulations or closely related field; After one year of successfully completing progressively responsible work, an employee at the II level may be considered for advancement to the III level. Building Permit Technician III Experience: Three years (full-time equivalent) experience in building or construction regulations or closely related field. OR An Associate’s degree in construction, architecture, public administration, business administration, or closely related field and two years (full-time equivalent) experience in building or construction regulations or closely related field. License and Other Requirements Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license or ability to arrange transportation for field work when necessary. Residential Plans Examiner Certificate is highly desirable. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Administrative / Clerical / Engineering Benefit Summary. Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

Summary This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will take place during the week of April 29, 2024. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Network Systems Technician I: $5,226 - $7,004 per month Network Systems Technician II: $5,628 - $7,542 per month Network Systems Technician III: $5,913 - $7,924 per month If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Network Systems Technician I/II/III in our Information Systems Department/Network & System Administration Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Summary Description Under supervision (Network Systems Technician I) or general supervision (Network Systems Technician II), provides liaison and technical assistance to system users for computer, phone and network related problems; consults with department representative to determine hardware/software requirements and develops specifications; sets up, configures and provides support for desktop computer equipment including hardware, software and peripheral equipment; upgrades existing hardware and software; provides technical assistance in support of networked systems; and works on network projects as needed. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Network Systems Technician I: This is the entry level class in the Network Systems Technician series. This class performs the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within the series including setting up and configuring desktop computers and performing routine maintenance on the network system. Positions at this level are not expected to function with the same amount of program knowledge or skill level as positions allocated to the Network Systems Technician II level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Advancement to the "II" level is based on demonstrated proficiency in performing the assigned functions, and is at the discretion of higher level supervisory or management staff. Network Systems Technician II: This is the full journey level class in the Network Systems Technician series performing the full range of duties with only occasional instruction or assistance. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Network Systems Technician I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned as well as having responsibility for maintaining a network in an assigned area including ensuring connectivity with the City network, VoIP phone system, maintaining the network servers, routers, and switches, identifying and resolving computer and network problems, maintaining and enforcing network security, and participating in network project as needed. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Work is normally reviewed only on completion and for overall results. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed and positions at the Network Systems Technician II level are normally filled by advancement from the Network Systems Technician I level and require completion of a recognized certification program or additional specialized course work and training that provides a comparable level of knowledge. Network Systems Technician III: This is the advanced journey level class in Network Systems Technician series. Positions at this level require demonstrated ability to perform the full range of duties as well as the full range of complex technician duties. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Network Systems Technician II by their ability to lead teams, manage projects, and find technology solutions. They have both the technical skills and leadership qualities to mentor and lead group projects. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed and positions at the Network Systems Technician III level are normally filled by advancement from the Network Systems Technician II level and require completion of a recognized certification program or additional specialized course work and training that provides a comparable level of knowledge. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties form those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Performs a variety of duties in the installation, testing, configuration and troubleshooting of hardware and software applications and equipment on networked systems; provides support in the installation and set up of computers, phones, servers and networks by installing cabling and wiring for systems and peripheral equipment; troubleshoots and maintains networked components including routers, switches and wireless equipment. Performs repairs on computer systems and peripheral equipment including printers, phones, scanners and related devices; coordinates major equipment repairs; locates vendors and ships parts as needed; arranges for vendor to perform on-site repairs. Conducts system and database back-ups as necessary; files back up procedures. Provides assistance to information systems staff in the evaluation, selection, acquisition and implementation of computer hardware and software; provides technical support in testing, monitoring and reviewing new software, hardware and other system enhancements. Monitors computer systems, networks and applications for response time, problem prevention, performance and resource utilization. Performs network administration duties such as monitoring or adding applications, users and devices, modifying user profiles, re-setting passwords and file maintenance; monitors storage utilization; documents all network changes and revisions. Conducts training sessions with desktop users; provides information on system and application functions; communicates user access rights. Provides assistance to information system for network security by monitoring, installing software updates and staying abreast of security technology trends and innovations. Stays abreast of new information technology trends and innovations; reads appropriate literature and attends training as necessary. Performs related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Theories and applications of computer science. Computer systems, programming, and networking. Personal computer hardware and software components. Methods and techniques used in the installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of software applications. Operational characteristics of local and wide area network systems. Principles and practices of troubleshooting computer system hardware and software problems. Principles and practices of technical network administration. Principles and practices of customer service. Operational characteristics of various computer software packages. Operational characteristics of a variety of communication equipment and devices. Computer logic and mathematics. Principle languages used in information systems programs. Basic record keeping techniques. Ability to: Respond to and identify user computer related problems. Install and configure desktop computer systems and peripheral equipment. Troubleshoot a variety of desktop systems hardware and software. Perform technical maintenance on local and wide area networked systems. Test and repair network cabling problems. Communicate technical information to a wide variety of users. Perform minor repairs on computer equipment. Analyze and define problems and conceptualize practical computer solutions. Develop and revise information systems programs. Lead and coordinate the activities of a computer user group. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Network Systems Technician I/II/III Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level course work in information systems, computer science or a related field. Network Systems Technician I Experience: One year (full-time equivalent) of experience in information systems in a networked environment. Additional education or training in an appropriate discipline may be substituted for up to one year (full-time equivalent) of the work experience. License or Certificate: Hardware, Microsoft, Cisco or Dell certifications preferred. Network Systems Technician II Experience: Two years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible experience performing duties comparable to a Network Systems Technician I with the City of Escondido. Additional education or training in an appropriate discipline may be substituted for up to one year (full-time equivalent) of the work experience. License or Certificate: Network certification or Microsoft certification. Other specialized course work and training that provides a comparable level of knowledge may be qualifying. Network Systems Technician III Experience: Upon successful completion of the training plan established by the department and at least three years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible experience performing duties comparable to a Network Systems Technician II with the City of Escondido. License or Certificate: A minimum of two technical certifications, such as Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer or Certified Cisco Network Associate. An Associate's degree in computer science or related field may be substituted for the required certification requirement. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Unclassified / Clerical / Technical Benefit Summary.

Summary This is a PARS (Public Agency Retirement System) non-benefited, budgeted position and is limited to 999 hours per fiscal year. This is not a PERS eligible position. This position is budgeted to start at $16.00 If you want to join a hard-working team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. There is an opening for a part-time Park Attendant I to work at Dixon Lake and or/ Lake Wohlford. General responsibilities include: Helps customers in and out of boats on the boat dock. Cleans, maintains, and makes minor repairs to boats and boat motors. Assists staff with various park maintenance tasks such as tree trimming, landscape maintenance, trail maintenance, clearing above-ground stormwater conveyances from debris, painting, graffiti removal, irrigation system repair, etc. Collects fees and keeps routine records. Provides excellent customer service and answers customer questions on a regular basis. Operates cash register, answers phones, and uses computers to book customer reservations. Deep cleans and disinfects multiple restroom buildings, surfaces, toilets, and shower facilities. Uses hazardous chemicals common to custodial work. Empties trash cans throughout the park. Cleans fish room and disposes of fish waste. Vacuums and cleans ranger station. Demonstrates proper cleaning procedures and techniques to other employees as assigned. Performs security patrols of campground and park after hours, if assigned to night shift. Utilizes a variety hand tools and power tools. Monitors quantities of materials and supplies used; replenishes or orders replacements, as needed. Sets up tables, chairs and other equipment for meetings. Maintains and performs minor repairs and adjustments to assigned equipment. Assists with logistics during emergencies including emergency medical response. Secures City buildings and facilities by turning off the lights and locking all doors and windows. Closes and secures designated parking areas for special events and activities as assigned. Directs traffic during special events as assigned by supervisor. Drives a city vehicle, as assigned by supervisor. Uses 2-way radios for communicating with other staff members. Reads, understands and follows Material Safety Data Sheets and other related documents. The ideal candidate for this position will: Work cooperatively with others and contribute to a successful team effort; Operate equipment and vehicles in a manner consistent with safety procedures; Communicate effectively with co-workers and the public; Achieve CPR/AED certification within 1 year of hire. Minimum requirements: 17 years or older Have own transportation Ability to lift 50 lbs. with assistance Demonstrate ability to: Be responsible and reliable Follow verbal and written instructions Follow City and department policies and procedures Maintain open communication with supervisors Physical Demands & Working Conditions: Environment : Work is performed both indoors and outdoors at City offices, facilities, and recreational areas. Exposure to extreme heat and humidity; temperature swings from indoors to outdoors; extreme noise; vibration; moving mechanical parts; electric shock; fumes and odors of cleaning solutions; dust and toxic substances found in chemicals and cleaning solutions. Physical : CONTINUOUS walking, reaching and grasping; lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 10 pounds. FREQUENT standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling and crouching; reaching at and above shoulder height; pushing/pulling, twisting at waist; strong power or pinch grasp; upward and downward flexion of neck, side-to-side turning of neck; lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds; pushing/pulling of objects up to 10 pounds. OCCASIONAL climbing, balancing, crawling and manipulation of objects and equipment; lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling of objects weighing up to 100 pounds with assistance; lifting and pushing/pulling of objects over 100 pounds with assistance only. Communication : VISION to see in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to see areas being cleaned, perform maintenance on equipment, prepare work orders and related paperwork and see Material Safety Data Sheets of toxic materials and chemicals. NOTE: The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A medical examination, along with a DRUG SCREEN, will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment. Hourly Rate of Pay: $16.00 per hour Work Schedule: Variable hours, 18-24 hours per week. Must be available weekends and holidays. Dixon Lake Ranger Station 1700 La Honda Dr., Escondido, CA 92027 Telephone (760) 839-4345 Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A medical examination, along with a DRUG SCREEN will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Part-Time Benefits and Compensation Plan Summary.

Summary If working with these technologies excites you, read the rest of the job posting and enter your application to start your journey to further your career at the City of Escondido where we leverage today’s technology to improve the quality of life for our residents. Key Knowledge Areas: Advanced Network Infrastructure Design and Management (LAN/WAN/Fiber/Wireless P2P/Cellular/Etc.)Microsoft Enterprise Site with M365/E5 Security Licensing/Exchange Hybrid Administration Active Directory and Azure AD Management IT Security Practices and Compliance (DOJ/CJIS, PCI DSS, NCUA Standards) High-Availability Infrastructure Management (VMware/vxRail, Hyper-V) ITIL Framework/Service Desk Management with Freshservice Cloud Computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) Open Data and Integrations via API This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will take place during the week of April 14, 2024. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. If you want to join a hardworking team that shares a commitment to provide top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location , consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Senior Network Systems Technician in our Information Systems Department. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under direction, leads, oversees, and participates in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for providing support in the development, installation, implementation, testing, evaluation, and administration of the City's local and wide area networks; installs, configures, test and supports a variety of network components and devices; performs preventative maintenance on network segments and components; provides liaison and technical assistance to Network Systems Engineer, Network Systems Technicians and end users; installs and troubleshoots advanced and complex software and hardware configurations; and consults with department representatives to determine hardware/software requirements and develops specifications; and performs a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Leads, plans, trains, and reviews the work of staff responsible for providing support in the development, installation, implementation, testing, evaluation, and administration of the City's local and wide area networks. Trains assigned employees in their areas of work including network systems methods, procedures, and techniques. Verifies the work of assigned employees for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, and compliance with applicable standards and specifications; ensures adherence to safe work practices and procedures. Installs and configures complex network hardware, software and peripheral equipment; troubleshoots, diagnoses, and resolves server and networked devices hardware and software problems. Oversees and participates in installing and maintaining network components including routers, switches, bridges, hubs, digital service unit/channel service unit, and other network equipment and software. Oversees and participates in investigating, analyzing and resolving complex network-related problems; resolves compatibility problems across City networks; troubleshoots network failures, router problems and telecommunications problems; recommends and implements changes and improvements. Evaluates network protocols, hardware and software to determine their applicability to City network needs; recommends and implements changes and improvements. Monitors network security and performance; identifies unauthorized access and potential security risks; participates in projects to enhance network security operations. Provides support to network server administrative and maintenance operations; performs back-ups; installs and configures software; installs networked equipment including printers. Provides advanced desktop support to clients; installs and configures hardware and software, operating systems and peripherals; troubleshoots, diagnoses and resolves complex hardware and software problems. Performs technical writing duties in the development and production of system documentation, instructional and procedural manuals. Researches and recommends the purchase of computer related equipment and peripherals; orders equipment and software as necessary. Collaborates with customers to determine the best hardware and software for departmental technology projects. Performs complex system-wide or network-wide audits, and generates reports that include system performance, recommended changes, and any other possible data of interest, such as system security. Assists other departments in designing, and possibly authoring the documents/programs; customizes installed software to the specific requirements of a department. Develops network and system topology maps that assist other staff members in the department or organization to understand the relationships between systems. Works with other positions in the department to learn the day-to-day operation of all systems. Responds to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provides information within the area of assignment; resolves complaints in an efficient and timely manner. Estimates time, materials, and equipment required for jobs assigned; requisitions materials as required. Performs related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of a comprehensive local and wide area network program. Principles of lead supervision and training. Advanced principles and practices of network system design, installation and maintenance. Advanced principles of hardware and software configuration and installation. All operating systems that are in use within the entire organization including but not limited to Windows Desktop, Windows Server, Microsoft HyperV, and Apple IOS. All aspects of configuring and maintaining system security, network security, and site security for information systems. All available Wide Area Networking technologies currently in use within the organization, including installation and maintenance of routers, switches, access points, wireless LAN equipment and firewalls. Local Area Networking, including maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting techniques, especially dealing with the TCP/IP protocol and services, and managing a large diversified environment using TCP/IP. Advanced methods and techniques of troubleshooting hardware and software problems. Cabling protocols, hardware and software. Technical specifications, standard performance, and possible configuration options for all common components and peripherals. Distributed database installation, structuring, maintenance, and troubleshooting. The Internet, HTML, and CGI scripting, as well as desktop publishing or user interface design. The national telecommunications infrastructure and ability to work through problems with telecommunications provider to correctly diagnose problems, troubleshoot, and expedite orders, and minimize downtime. Principles of customer service. Pertinent federal, state and local codes, laws and regulations. Ability to: Lead, organize, and review the work of staff. Independently perform the most difficult network systems tasks. Interpret, explain, and enforce department policies and procedures. Evaluate complex hardware and software requirements. Implement complex hardware and software changes and enhancements. Analyze, troubleshoot and resolve highly technical networking issues. Install, configure, troubleshoot and/or repair complex hardware and software problems. Respond to requests and inquiries from network users and provide assistance as needed. Be adaptive towards new systems and technology that may be implemented in the organization. Understand the complex relationships between different components in a networked environment. Analyze and define problems and conceptualize feasible solutions, and present all practical solutions in a concise format to non-technical users. Develop and revise complex computer programs. Document and diagram existing code. Coordinate meetings for product/project demonstrations for the managers of a department and other members of the Information Systems staff. Evaluate existing systems and recommend possible enhancements to systems or network components. Make the necessary changes to any computer component within the organization. Lead and coordinate the activities of a computer user group. Train other employees on either a one-on-one basis, or in a group. Understand the complex relationships between various components of a distributed system. Understand the consequences of changes on individual systems with respect to the entire organizational system. Coordinate with other staff members to meet deadlines while minimizing downtime. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Education/Training: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in computer science, information systems or a related field Experience: Four years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible network administration experience including two years (full-time equivalent) of experience at a level comparable to a Network Systems Engineer with the City. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Management Benefit Summary. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Summary This position is budgeted to start at $18.56 per hour. This is a non-benefitted, budgeted position limited to 999 hours per fiscal year. This is not a PERS eligible position. The City of Escondido is hiring dynamic team leaders for the position of Head Lifeguard in our year-round Aquatics Program. Applicants must be available a minimum of 15 hours a week and ability to work mornings and weekends. If you are looking to advance your career with leadership and management skills, consider joining our professional and fun team today! Key responsibilities include: Lead and maintain service standards over Lifeguards and Swim Instructors. Demonstrate preventative lifeguarding skills. Activate Emergency Action Plan, rescue swimmers in distress, and render first aid as needed. Provide through documentation for necessary forms and reports. Enforce pool rules and regulations. Maintain positive public relations, and be knowledgeable in Community Service programs. Report pool repairs as necessary to supervisors. Maintain safe and clean conditions in pool and bathroom areas. Demonstrate proper cash handling skills, and maintain an accurate till. Register participants in recreation software. Lead, participate, and assist in-service trainings and head guard meetings. Other duties as assigned. The ideal candidate for this position will: Have two years of experience working as a lifeguard at a multiuse aquatic facility. Demonstrate excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead an aquatics team. Enjoy working outdoors with the public and be a positive ambassador for our Aquatics program. Have a willingness to learn and grow as a leader and professional as a representative of the City of Escondido Aquatics Team. Minimum requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older. One year of experience as a lifeguard is required. Two years of experience as a lifeguard is highly desirable. American Red Cross Lifeguard Training or equivalent. CPR for the Professional Rescuer. Title 22 Certification. Certification with Starfish Aquatics highly desirable. Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly desirable. Certifications are not required at time of interview. Current certifications required upon hiring. NOTE: The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A medical examination, along with a DRUG SCREEN will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment Community Services Department 201 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025 Telephone (760) 839-4691 www.escondido.ORG Only applications submitted through the city’s website will be accepted Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A medical examination, along with a DRUG SCREEN will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Part-Time Benefits and Compensation Plan Summary.

Summary This position is budgeted to start at $16.50 per hour. This is a PARS (Public Agency Retirement System) budgeted position and is limited to 999 hours per fiscal year. This is not a PERS eligible position. SUMMARY: The Community Services Department is looking for a dynamic individual who is passionate about serving and working with seniors. The City is currently recruiting for a Department Specialist at the Park Avenue Community Center, a thriving facility where community programs for all ages are conducted and older adults gather. This position provides customer service, coordinates and schedules the use of the Park Avenue Community Center indoor and outdoor spaces seven days a week; maintains facility safety and regulations. Depending on the operational need of the community center, the scheduled shift will vary between 3:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Monday - Friday, plus weekends as needed. Key responsibilities : Under the direct supervision of the Community Services Supervisor, assists in the planning, coordination, and implementation of community programs and services for the older adult population of Escondido. Assists City staff, outside agencies and general public regarding all older adult programming and community functions offered at the Park Avenue Community Center. Provides a variety of technical, administrative, and programmatic work while applying all department goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. Assists coworkers and volunteers for routine and special programs, daily tasks, and unanticipated events. Monitors all activities occurring in the facility to assure safety and security of public and staff. Provides excellent customer service. Supports the Senior Nutrition Program as needed. All other duties as assigned. The ideal candidate for this position will : Work well in a team environment as well as a fast-paced, often hectic environment; Have excellent customer service skills and abilities to work with a diverse group of individuals Have knowledge of Microsoft Professional Suite; Have experience with the older adult population aged 50+ and/or working in a public service environment; Be able to multi-task and have an orderly approach to their work; Have strong written and oral communication skills to communicate with various stakeholders Work independently and request assistance when necessary; Be energetic, self-motivated, and team orientated Minimum requirements : 18 years of age at the time of employment High school graduate or equivalent Ability to lift up to 30lbs. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is highly desirable NOTE: The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A medical examination, along with a DRUG SCREEN will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment. This is a non-benefited, non-PERS position, budgeted to work up to 999 hours per fiscal year. Community Services Department 201 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025 Telephone: (760) 839-4691 www.escondido.org Only applications submitted through the city’s website will be accepted. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A medical examination, along with a DRUG SCREEN will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Part-Time Benefits and Compensation Plan Summary.

Summary This is a PARS (Public Agency Retirement System) budgeted position and is limited to 1,000 hours per fiscal year. This is not a PERS eligible position. If you want to join a hard-working team that shares a commitment to providing top-quality municipal services in a prime North County location, consider a career with the City of Escondido. The Community Services Department is currently recruiting for a Recreation Specialist - Roller Hockey Referee at the Escondido Sports Center. This thriving sports facility includes two roller hockey arenas, one regulation-sized soccer arena, one “mini” soccer arena, and a 22,000 square foot skate park. The anticipated schedule will be Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays 6:00 - 10:00 p.m. Key Responsibilities: Under the direct supervision of the Recreation Supervisor or their designee at the Escondido Sports Center, the Recreation Specialist (Roller Hockey Referee) is responsible for the general supervision of youth and adult hockey games by enforcing the rules and maintaining the order of the game. Have knowledge and understanding of the official rules of inline hockey as developed and updated by USA Roller Sports (USARS) as well as additionally adopted rules by the City of Escondido Adult Roller Hockey Program. When necessary, shall assess game penalties for violations of the rules and maintain fair play, including but not limited to ejecting players who violate hockey misconduct policies and the Community Services Department Code of Conduct. Provide accurate reporting and statistics to the scorekeeper during game play. Inspect and approve hockey player's safety equipment prior to game play. Shall provide explanations of rules when requested. Shall consistently and fairly officiate game play. Complete and submit truthfully detailed reports following player misconduct ejections and game play incidents/injuries. Clearly communicate with players, coaches, spectators, and other parties in a respectful manner. Provide excellent customer service while maintaining enforcing all rules professionally. Assist in all in game emergencies and injuries. Performs other game related duties as assigned. Attend all meetings and trainings that support the continued professional development as a game official. The ideal candidate for this position will: Work well in a team environment as well as individually while displaying excellent customer service skills. Have a depth of knowledge of inline roller hockey. Work efficiently in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment. Minimum requirements: 16 years of age. Be able to obtain current First Aid/CPR certifications within 30 days of hire. NOTE: The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A medical examination, along with a DRUG SCREEN will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment. COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT 201 NORTH BROADWAY, ESCONDIDO, CA 92025 TELEPHONE (760) 839-4691 ONLY APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH THE CITY’S WEBSITE WILL BE ACCEPTED Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Part-Time Benefits and Compensation Plan Summary.

Summary This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will take place during the week of December 4, 2023. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Systems Analyst I: $6,368 - $7,740 per month Systems Analyst II: $7,029 - $8,543 per month If you want to join a hard-working team that shares a commitment to keep the City of Escondido safe, clean and efficiently run, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Systems Analyst I/II in our Information Systems Department/Enterprise Software and Web Administration Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under direction (Systems Analyst I), or general direction (Systems Analyst II), performs a variety of complex systems analysis in the design, implementation, maintenance, and upgrades of information systems and supporting computer hardware and software applications; troubleshoots, analyzes and resolves systems and applications hardware and software problems; and provides technical support and assistance to City information users. Distinguishing Characteristics Systems Analyst I - This is the entry level class in the Systems Analyst series providing technical and analytical support to information systems, computer hardware and software applications, and City information users. Positions at this level are not expected to function with the same amount of program knowledge or skill level as positions allocated to the Systems Analyst II level and exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Incumbents in this class are expected to learn the operating procedures and policies of the work unit under the direction of the Division Manager. Incumbents initially appointed to the Systems Analyst I level may progress to Systems Analyst II after successfully completing one year (12 months) of progressively responsible experience as a Systems Analyst I with the City of Escondido, and achieving the qualifications and departmental requirements established for progression. Systems Analyst II : This is the experienced level class in the Systems Analyst series and is expected to independently perform the full range of technical and analytical support functions with only occasional instruction or assistance. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Systems Analyst I level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, applying well developed technical and analytical knowledge, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Work is normally reviewed only on completion and for overall results. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed and positions at the Systems Analyst II level are normally filled by advancement from the Systems Analyst I level. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties form those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. General Functions: Performs a variety of complex systems analysis in the design, implementation, maintenance, and upgrades of information systems and supporting computer hardware and software applications; programs new applications or enhances existing programs. Provides various applications development support in response to staff needs including software installation, set-up and configuration, and trouble shooting user problems; maintains existing computer applications by modifying programs or implementing new programs; tests modified programs for possible errors and resolves as needed. Installs, integrates, programs, administers, and maintains a variety of computer operating systems; conducts system performance analysis and tuning; installs and maintains system software, files and structures. Establishes and maintains security guidelines for individual program-level access, password expiration and protection of the City’s computer resources; adds or deletes user access as required. Develops relational database and spatial data interfaces and reports per staff requirements; provides quality assurance services and support for relational database applications. Analyzes computer management information systems to determine needed modifications or new development needs; designs, develops, and implements systems. Maintains and provides support to existing systems; provides technical answers to client requests for information on system use; responds to trouble calls and requests for major or minor systems modifications; tests, debugs and installs programs. Provides assistance in the design and development of new systems; from client requirements, determines methods of integrating and interfacing between existing programs to meet user needs. Performs system maintenance activities of various types on both physical and virtual servers; monitors system performance and disk space; maintains system security; resets application-level user passwords; grants or revokes access to applications. Plans, develops and analyzes additions, changes and enhancements to system software; determines impact to existing systems, and local/wide area networks. Performs technical duties in support of the City’s database systems; develops, documents and maintains the City’s database systems; maintains database security and user access; researches and analyzes new systems and database developments. Responds to requests from users regarding system operations or hardware and software problems; provides solutions to operational problems or refers users to appropriate staff member. Tests and supports a variety of specialized computer hardware, software, components and devices; and provides technical support and assistance to end users. Operates a variety of equipment including workstations, servers (physical and virtual), tablet computers, laptops, and printers. Performs related duties as required. Provides vacation and temporary relief as needed. When Assigned to Public Safety: Performs analytical duties in the development, operation, administration, and support of the City’s public safety information systems including the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System for E9-1-1; Ensures critical police and fire systems function efficiently and effectively on a 24/7 basis; Manages projects related to maintaining and enhancing safety systems; Collaborates with Network team to ensure CJIS and DOJ compliance. Participates in on-call after hours support rotation. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of information systems programs. A variety of application programming languages. Personal computer hardware and software components. Principles and practices of computer science and information systems. Principles and concepts of network technology. Principles and practices of database maintenance and administration. Principles and practices of system testing, analysis and security best practices. Relational database design and methodology. Structured Query Language (SQL). Operational characteristics of a variety of computer systems, networks and associated hardware, software and related components. Methods and techniques used in the installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of application hardware and software. Methods and techniques of evaluating client information and technology requirements. Methods and techniques of using application design and development tools. Database principles and concepts. Principles and practices of customer service. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Ability to: Provide support in the implementation and maintenance of various applications. Perform complex system analysis, design, development, and reporting duties. Respond to and identify user needs and determine resolutions. Identify business process areas needing optimization, and work with users to implement changes. Detect, isolate and resolve application hardware and software problems. Apply a wide variety of applications programming languages. Design, install, configure, and test hardware (physical/virtual) and software applications and programs. Troubleshoot complex hardware and software applications and programs. Evaluate, test, implement, convert to, and support new enterprise applications. Read, interpret and apply complex technical publications, manuals and related documents. Instruct users in the use of City computer systems. Operate a variety of computer systems and equipment. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Keep up-to-date with industry and security best practices. Continue to learn the latest technologies and seek out areas of business process improvement. Minimum Requirements Systems Analyst I/II Education/Training : Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in computer science, information systems or a related field. Systems Analyst I Experience : Four years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible systems analysis and software applications experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Systems Analyst II Experience : One year (full-time equivalent) of experience equivalent to a Systems Analyst I with the City of Escondido. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. License or Certificate : Possession of, or the ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Unclassified / Clerical / Technical Benefit Summary.

Summary This position is budgeted to start at $17.66 per hour. This is a non-benefitted, budgeted position limited to 999 hours per fiscal year. This is not a PERS eligible position. The City of Escondido is hiring enthusiastic and fun Water Safety Instructors to teach with our year-round Learn to Swim Program. Applicants must be available a minimum of 15 hours a week Scholarships are available for candidates interested in receiving their Lifeguard certificate through our Lifeguard Academy. The upcoming Lifeguard Academy is scheduled for March 21-24. Key responsibilities include: Instruct all levels of Swim lessons, including following lesson plans, evaluating and testing students, preparing student certificates, and providing feedback for parents/guardians. Demonstrate preventative lifeguarding skills. Activate Emergency Action Plan, rescue swimmers in distress, and render first aid as needed. Provide through documentation for necessary forms and reports. Enforce pool rules and regulations. Maintain positive public relations, and be knowledgeable in Community Service programs. Report pool repairs as necessary to supervisors. Maintain safe and clean conditions in pool and bathroom areas. Demonstrate proper cash handling skills, and maintain an accurate till. Register participants in recreation software. Attend in-service trainings. Other duties as assigned. The ideal candidate for this position will: Enjoying teaching swim lessons to a diverse group of ages and abilities in an outdoor Aquatics facility. Be a positive team player focused on creating a fun and welcoming learn to swim experience for all. Be able to multitask and ensure a safe and fun swimming environment. Minimum requirements: Must be 16 years of age. Starfish Aquatics Institute Instructor 1 Certification, Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Certification or equivalent. American Red Cross Lifeguard Training or equivalent. CPR for the Professional Rescuer. Title 22 certification. Certifications are not required at time of interview. Current certifications required upon hiring. Scholarships available for applicants interested in receiving their Lifeguard certificate through our Lifeguard Academy. The upcoming Lifeguard Academy is scheduled for and March 21-24. NOTE: The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A medical examination, along with a DRUG SCREEN will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment Community Services Department 201 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025 Telephone (760) 839-4691 www.escondido. org Only applications submitted through the city’s website will be accepted Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Part-Time Benefits and Compensation Plan Summary.

Summary This position is open until filled and may close at any time without notice. I f you want to join a hard-working team that shares a commitment to keep the City of Escondido safe, clean and efficiently run, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Project Manager (Grant Funded) in our Development Services Department/Engineering Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under direction, oversees, supervises, and coordinates the management of all stages of capital improvement projects, assigned activities with various divisions, outside agencies and the general public; provides responsible and complex staff assistance to the senior engineering staff; and performs related duties, as assigned. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Provide administrative and professional leadership in municipal projects programs and construction management activities; manage, coordinate, and supervise multiple consultants and contractors on complex projects; monitor consultant budgets; develop project scope and prepare requests for proposals. Prepares technical and complex engineering and financial reports for project authorization and approvals, design and construction changes, project funding and construction change orders; prepares related project schedules and construction sequences and phasing plans. Review and evaluate consultants, preparing RFPs, negotiate contracts; read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, bid documents, and contracts; coordinate review of consultant deliverable and communicate effective across departments and other agencies; monitor consultants’ work to ensure compliance with the contract, scope and budget, as well as laws, regulations, and policies. Initiate, plan and complete work with minimum direction and control; work well managing multiple projects at different stages from planning, design, construction, and closeout. Coordinate City projects with other agencies, including design, scope of work, schedules, budgets, permits, inspections, and cost sharing agreements. Designs CIP projects, including the preparation of plans and specifications and/or oversees the design of CIP projects by consulting engineers. Manages the construction of CIP and private development projects; conducts pre-construction meetings; approves construction and design changes; negotiates and approves construction change orders, processes payments; and provides direction to construction inspectors. Prepares preliminary design reports for review and approval of City staff for project authorization, including facility research, project scope, preliminary cost estimates and schedules, right-of-way research, and/or other related engineering issues. Prepares and administers permits from various agencies for the design, construction, and operation of City facilities. Interpret and make decisions in accordance with laws, regulations, and policies. Determine preliminary estimate for project costs and develop budget and forecast funds needed for contracted services. Prepare accurate and concise reports using various computer software programs. Provides assistance in resolving operational and administration issues; identifies issues and conducts research to find alternative solutions; makes and assists in the implementation of recommendations. Provides staff assistance to higher-level management staff; participates on and provides staff support to a variety of committees, boards, and commissions; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Coordinates and collaborates with departments, divisions and outside agencies; serves as a liaison with public and private organizations, community groups and other social organizations; provides information and serves as a resource. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen complaints and inquiries. Performs related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services and activities in project planning and administration Organization and operation of construction management. Principles and practice of project management. Methods and techniques of data collection, research, and report preparation. Methods and techniques of statistical and financial analysis. Principles and procedures of financial record keeping and reporting. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Contract negotiations and administration methods and techniques. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations including public contract law. Civil, structural, electrical, traffic, geotechnical, and mechanical engineering principles and practices as they related to construction management and inspection services. General construction principles and practices. Principles of business letter writing and report preparation. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications. Applicable civil, government and administrative codes. Principles and practices of public sector contract administration. Principles and practices of customer service. Principles of business letter writing. Basic principles of supervision and training. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations. Ability to: Oversee and participate in the management of a public works design, construction and inspection program. Direct and monitor the work of project consultants for regulation ad code compliance, contract conformance, and quality assurance. Negotiate contracts with project consultants. Interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations as well as City policies and procedures. Collect, evaluate and interpret complex information and data. Prepare, research, negotiate, and monitor contracts and agreements. Prepare clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Maintain accurate and complete records on programs and operations. Prepare and manage a budget. Interpret technical information for a variety of audiences. Make presentations to the public and other agencies. Independently prepare correspondence and memoranda. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting applications. Adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Organize and prioritize work flow. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Education/Training: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering, architecture, construction management, public or business administration, or a related field. Experience: Four years (full-time equivalent) of responsible public works contract administration, construction project management, or professional engineering work. Experience in administering contracts or programs in a governmental jurisdiction is highly desirable. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver’s license. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Management Benefit Summary.

Summary This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will take place during the week of March 10, 2024. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. If you want to join a hard-working team that shares a commitment to keep the City of Escondido safe, clean and efficiently run, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Deputy Building Official in our Development Services Department/Building Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under general direction, supervises, assigns, reviews, and participates in the work of staff responsible for reviewing building plans for compliance with applicable codes and regulations and the issuance of building permits; ensures work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures; performs the more technical and complex tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility; and serves as acting Building Official in the absence of the Building Official. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Plans, prioritizes, assigns, supervises, reviews, and participates in the work of staff responsible for plan checking residential, commercial, and industrial building plans and drawings for conformance with applicable state and local codes and regulations. Assumes responsibility for the Building Division's public counter activities, permit tracking program, and issuance of building permits; maintains quality control for the automated permit tracking system. Establishes schedules and methods for providing plan checking and permit issuance services; identifies resource needs; reviews needs with appropriate management staff; allocates resources accordingly. Participates in the development of goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures; interprets, reviews, and evaluates plan review and permit issuance policies and procedures in response to changes in building codes and local ordinances; makes recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards, policies, and procedures; participates in the implementation of approved policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. Participates in the selection of assigned staff; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline procedures. Participates in the preparation and administration of the assigned program budget; submits budget recommendations; monitors expenditures. Oversees and participates in the maintenance of records concerning assigned operations and programs; prepares reports on operations and activities. Performs the more technical and complex tasks of the work unit including plan reviews on the more complex and sensitive projects; determines project valuation and related building and development fees; processes and issues building, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical permits; assists plans examiner with rechecking of plans to allow for faster turn around of projects. As necessary, provides assistance to building inspectors in the performance of structural and non-structural field inspections on special projects. Responds to questions from and provides assistance to the public, developers, contractors, owners, and design professionals regarding building regulations, permit requirements, and application of state and local codes; provides problem solving direction to customers to allow code compliance; prepares guidelines, handouts, forms, and procedures for public use. Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with other City departments and outside agencies in order to coordinate project compliance necessary for conditions of approval. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; maintains awareness of new trends and developments in the field of plan checking; incorporates new developments as appropriate into programs. Serves as acting Building Official in the absence of the Building Official. Performs related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services, and activities of a comprehensive plan checking, permit issuance, and building inspection program. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Principles of civil engineering, structural design, engineering mathematics, and soil engineering. Methods, materials, and progressive steps used in the construction of buildings and related structures. Pertinent building related codes, ordinances, and regulations enforced by the City including the California Building and Residential Codes, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical codes, zoning ordinances, general land use codes, and related City codes and state mandated regulations, such as the Energy and Green Building Codes. Principles and techniques used in building inspection work including those used to examine the quality of work and materials and to detect deviations from plans, regulations, and standard construction practices. Accepted building construction safety standards and methods. Permit processing procedures. Building plan review principles and practices. Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. Principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting. Ability to: Oversee and participate in the management of a comprehensive building inspection, permit issuance, and plans examination program. Oversee, direct, and coordinate the work of lower level staff and consultants. Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff. Participate in the development and administration of division goals, objectives, and procedures. Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. Prepare and administer large program budgets. Oversee the maintenance of complete and accurate records. Prepare clear and concise technical, administrative, and financial reports. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals. Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques. Understand, interpret, explain, and enforce pertinent federal, state, and local policies, laws, and regulations including provisions of applicable building, safety, and zoning codes and ordinance requirements to contractors, developers, and the general public. Analyze, interpret, and accurately check complex building plans, specifications, and calculations. Enforce necessary regulations with firmness and tact. Prepare informational material for customers. Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Minimum Requirements Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level course work in building inspection, structural engineering, civil engineering, or a related field. Experience: Five years (full-time equivalent) of responsible experience in the review of building construction plans including one year of lead supervisory or project management responsibility. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Possession of certification as a Plans Examiner issued by the International Code Council (ICC). Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Management Benefit Summary. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Summary This position is budgeted to start at $16.81 per hour. This is a non-benefitted, budgeted position limited to 999 hours per fiscal year. This is not a PERS eligible position. The City of Escondido is hiring responsible, team-oriented Lifeguards in our year-round Aquatics Program. Applicants must be available a minimum of 15 hours a week, and have a strong background in swimming. Top applicants will be considered whether you have a current certification or not. Scholarships are available for candidates interested in receiving their Lifeguard certificate through our Lifeguard Academy. The upcoming Lifeguard Academy are scheduled for March 21-24. Key responsibilities include: Demonstrate preventative lifeguarding skills. Activate Emergency Action Plan, rescue swimmers in distress, and render first aid as needed. Provide through documentation for necessary forms and reports. Enforce pool rules and regulations. Maintain positive public relations, and be knowledgeable in Community Service programs. Report pool repairs as necessary to supervisors. Maintain safe and clean conditions in pool and bathroom areas. Demonstrate proper cash handling skills, and maintain an accurate till. Register participants in recreation software. Attend in-service trainings. Other duties as assigned. The ideal candidate for this position will: Be a responsible team player with a strong background in swimming. Demonstrate excellent communication skills, and the ability to adhere to our service standards. Enjoy working outdoors with the public, and be a positive ambassador for our Aquatics program. Minimum requirements: Must be 16 years of age. American Red Cross Lifeguard Training or equivalent CPR for the Professional Rescuer Title 22 Certification Certifications are not required at time of interview. Current certifications required upon hiring. Scholarships available for applicants interested in receiving their Lifeguard certificate through our Lifeguard Academy. The upcoming Lifeguard Academy are scheduled for March 21-24. NOTE: The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A medical examination, along with a DRUG SCREEN will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment Community Services Department 201 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025 Telephone (760) 839-4691 www.escondido. org Only applications submitted through the city’s website will be accepted Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Part-Time Benefits and Compensation Plan Summary.