CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties STAFF SERVICES MANAGER II (SUPERVISORY) - DISTRICT FACILITIES MANAGEMENT PROGRAM / MOBILE EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT OFFICE/ McCLELLAN The reporting location for this position is 4940 Lang Ave, McClellan, CA. This position will work under the direction of Chief, CEA I. The primary responsibility of the Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory) includes the direct supervision of a Telematics Program Manager (SSM I Specialist), five subordinate office staff including four analysts and one technical staff, providing guidance, and resolving the more complex issues. Consult on all phases of the purchasing and/or contracting processes including annual Fleet Acquisition Plan development, FI$CAL processes, SB/DVBE participation, develop and write procedures, establish policies, and monitor DPR's mobile equipment fleet. Responses to inquiries and monitor compliance with DGS-OFAM and ARB-DOORS and CARB regulations. Plan and organize statewide fleet purchasing, DMV registration, disposal of old equipment, reassignment of underutilized equipment, and monitoring of over 4,000 mobile equipment assets statewide. This position requires knowledge of fleet, state purchasing guidelines, ZEV clean fleet implementation, database programs such as FI$CAL, Maximo, and FAMS, ability to communicate effectively, resolve complex issues, logical and creative decision making, partnerships with team, management, and external vendors, motivate subordinate staff, track expenditures, and work in a hectic environment. This position requires good written and verbal communication skills, extensive knowledge of Excel, the ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information, and statewide travel. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. Occasional travel may be required. Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle. This position is designated as telework eligible-office centered . State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Todd Lewis at (949) 371-3462 or at todd.lewis@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Long periods of sitting at a desk on a computer in a warehouse environment. Periods of walking throughout the warehouse, across parking lots, and in various weather conditions. Driving a variety of vehicles. Climbing in/out of vehicles and heavy equipment inspecting and collecting data. Periodic travel and overnight stays throughout the state. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES MANAGER II (SUPERVISORY) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-422741 Position #(s): 549-802-4801-002 Working Title: MANAGER, MOBILE EQUIPMENT OFFICE Classification: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER II (SUPERVISORY) $7,420.00 - $9,219.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Telework Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Facilities Management Division Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Current Class C driver’s license required and the ability to travel, walk, climb. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/3/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Class and Hiring Unit P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class and Hiring Unit 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Desirable qualifications include extensive experience with the DGS vehicle procurement process and knowledge of the mechanical aspects of both heavy and light-duty vehicles and equipment; ability to travel statewide on a flexible schedule with periodic overnight stays; ability to operate a variety of vehicles; ability to exercise initiative, adaptability and flexibility; ability to work effectively both independently and cooperatively with others; ability to follow verbal and written direction; ability to reason well, analyze and use good judgement; dependable, punctual, with an excellent attendance record; ability to maintain a positive attitude; ability to work on tasks with multiple staff in a team environment. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Todd Lewis (949) 371-3462 todd.lewis@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-802-4801-XXX and the Job Control # JC-422741 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for STAFF SERVICES MANAGER II. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2024
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties STAFF SERVICES MANAGER II (SUPERVISORY) - DISTRICT FACILITIES MANAGEMENT PROGRAM / MOBILE EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT OFFICE/ McCLELLAN The reporting location for this position is 4940 Lang Ave, McClellan, CA. This position will work under the direction of Chief, CEA I. The primary responsibility of the Staff Services Manager II (Supervisory) includes the direct supervision of a Telematics Program Manager (SSM I Specialist), five subordinate office staff including four analysts and one technical staff, providing guidance, and resolving the more complex issues. Consult on all phases of the purchasing and/or contracting processes including annual Fleet Acquisition Plan development, FI$CAL processes, SB/DVBE participation, develop and write procedures, establish policies, and monitor DPR's mobile equipment fleet. Responses to inquiries and monitor compliance with DGS-OFAM and ARB-DOORS and CARB regulations. Plan and organize statewide fleet purchasing, DMV registration, disposal of old equipment, reassignment of underutilized equipment, and monitoring of over 4,000 mobile equipment assets statewide. This position requires knowledge of fleet, state purchasing guidelines, ZEV clean fleet implementation, database programs such as FI$CAL, Maximo, and FAMS, ability to communicate effectively, resolve complex issues, logical and creative decision making, partnerships with team, management, and external vendors, motivate subordinate staff, track expenditures, and work in a hectic environment. This position requires good written and verbal communication skills, extensive knowledge of Excel, the ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information, and statewide travel. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. Occasional travel may be required. Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle. This position is designated as telework eligible-office centered . State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Todd Lewis at (949) 371-3462 or at todd.lewis@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Long periods of sitting at a desk on a computer in a warehouse environment. Periods of walking throughout the warehouse, across parking lots, and in various weather conditions. Driving a variety of vehicles. Climbing in/out of vehicles and heavy equipment inspecting and collecting data. Periodic travel and overnight stays throughout the state. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES MANAGER II (SUPERVISORY) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-422741 Position #(s): 549-802-4801-002 Working Title: MANAGER, MOBILE EQUIPMENT OFFICE Classification: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER II (SUPERVISORY) $7,420.00 - $9,219.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Telework Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Facilities Management Division Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Current Class C driver’s license required and the ability to travel, walk, climb. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/3/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Class and Hiring Unit P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class and Hiring Unit 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Desirable qualifications include extensive experience with the DGS vehicle procurement process and knowledge of the mechanical aspects of both heavy and light-duty vehicles and equipment; ability to travel statewide on a flexible schedule with periodic overnight stays; ability to operate a variety of vehicles; ability to exercise initiative, adaptability and flexibility; ability to work effectively both independently and cooperatively with others; ability to follow verbal and written direction; ability to reason well, analyze and use good judgement; dependable, punctual, with an excellent attendance record; ability to maintain a positive attitude; ability to work on tasks with multiple staff in a team environment. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Todd Lewis (949) 371-3462 todd.lewis@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-802-4801-XXX and the Job Control # JC-422741 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for STAFF SERVICES MANAGER II. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2024
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I - HUMAN RESOURCES / SELECTION / SACRAMENTO HEADQUARTERS The reporting location for this position is the Natural Resources Headquarters building in Sacramento, California at 715 P Street Sacramento CA, 95814. This position will work under the supervision of Staff Services Manager II. The incumbent will partner with key stakeholders to develop and monitor assessments administered by the department. The incumbent will supervise a team of Selection analysts and technicians, while providing subject matter expert knowledge on State of California selections laws, rules, and regulations. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Brandon Littlejohn at (279) 228-9729 or Brandon.Littlejohn@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-423697 Position #(s): 549-066-4800-007 Working Title: Selection Chief Classification: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I $6,760.00 - $8,398.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Administrative Services Division Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/5/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Classification and Hiring P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring PO Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-001 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ). The SOQ must be no more than two page(s) in length, single-spaced, using Arial 12-point font and must have the applicant's first and last name and Statement of Qualifications in the upper left corner. Application packages received without a SOQ will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, and Supplemental Applications do not take the place of the SOQ. Please number and include the question in your SOQ responses: Question 1: Describe your experience with Selections/Examinations that makes you a qualified candidate for this role. Question 2: Describe your knowledge and experience advising, consulting, and working collaboratively with executive-level leadership. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-066-4800-007 and the Job Control # JC 423697 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for the classification of Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2024
Mar 23, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I - HUMAN RESOURCES / SELECTION / SACRAMENTO HEADQUARTERS The reporting location for this position is the Natural Resources Headquarters building in Sacramento, California at 715 P Street Sacramento CA, 95814. This position will work under the supervision of Staff Services Manager II. The incumbent will partner with key stakeholders to develop and monitor assessments administered by the department. The incumbent will supervise a team of Selection analysts and technicians, while providing subject matter expert knowledge on State of California selections laws, rules, and regulations. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Brandon Littlejohn at (279) 228-9729 or Brandon.Littlejohn@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-423697 Position #(s): 549-066-4800-007 Working Title: Selection Chief Classification: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I $6,760.00 - $8,398.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Administrative Services Division Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/5/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Classification and Hiring P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring PO Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-001 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ). The SOQ must be no more than two page(s) in length, single-spaced, using Arial 12-point font and must have the applicant's first and last name and Statement of Qualifications in the upper left corner. Application packages received without a SOQ will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, and Supplemental Applications do not take the place of the SOQ. Please number and include the question in your SOQ responses: Question 1: Describe your experience with Selections/Examinations that makes you a qualified candidate for this role. Question 2: Describe your knowledge and experience advising, consulting, and working collaboratively with executive-level leadership. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-066-4800-007 and the Job Control # JC 423697 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for the classification of Associate Governmental Program Analyst. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2024
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is hiring! The City of Ventura's Parks and Recreation Department is actively hiring for part-time, extra-help Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialist positions. Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialists work under general supervision and may provide on-sight supervision, oversight, instruction, and support for a variety of programs, tours, and recreation activities in the areas of sports, cultural arts, interpretive and adaptive services, and other related parks, recreation, senior, youth, and community programs and services. The ideal candidate has the following attributes: Enjoys working with people of different backgrounds and ages, Enjoys working outdoors, in all types of weather, Enjoys physical fitness and can perform physical activities for several hours at a time Is organized and able to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing, to people of all ages and backgrounds Depending on your level of experience and the operational needs of each program, vacancies may be filled at any an appropriate level. Recreation Leader I/II : Provides task-oriented support to recreation and cultural programs, operations, activities, services, and events. Recreation Specialist : Plans, organizes, and coordinates a community program in a specialized area requiring advanced knowledge, skills or ability related to that area; trains support staff and may work on projects within a given field. May provide transportation for participants, driving a city vehicle. These are temporary, extra-help positions, working up to 20 hours per week and paid on an hourly basis. Assignments may include working at night, weekends, holidays, and include travel to game or tour locations. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Depending on assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: SPORTS LEAGUE PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $18.85 per hour Provide site supervision or act as an attendant monitoring and overseeing a variety of youth and adult sporting events, including basketball, softball, volleyball, soccer, and flag football. Duties may include scorekeeping, scheduling, communicating with staff and participants, cash management (making deposits), and completing related reports. Must have some experience in team sports or outdoor recreation. SAILING CENTER PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $18.85 per hour Provide on-site supervision, instruction, and support with special events and activities in the areas of sailing, kayaking, and stand-up paddle boarding. May assist with maintenance and upkeep of necessary equipment. Must possess CPR and First Aid certifications. YOUTH AFTER SCHOOL & CAMP PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $18.85 per hour Depending on assignment, may provide support and/or oversight with the following programs: PEAK After School Programs : Coordinate after school youth enrichment activities at school sites, provide homework assistance, and organize day-to-day activities including sports, games, and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music, or dance. Westpark Community Center : Coordinate after school enrichment activities at Westpark Community Center, provide homework assistance, and organize day-to-day activities including sports, games, and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music, or dance. May support youth soccer, basketball, and flag football sports leagues. School Break Camp Programs : Coordinate and organize school break activities at indoor and outdoor program sites throughout the city. Lead activities, sports, games, and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music, or dance. ARTS & CULTURE PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $21.00 per hour Depending on assignment, may provide program and facility support including customer service, data entry, clerical duties, special projects, facility rental oversight, and/or support with the following programs: Historic Programs : Teach hands-on education programs to preschool through 6th grade students at the historic Olivas Adobe. Facilitate educational tours and activities to individuals of all ages at the city's historic sites with a focus on local history. Public Art : Schedule, coordinate, and conduct tours of the city's Municipal Art Collection for individuals of all ages. Support Public Art program operations and activities including training program volunteers. Special Events : Provide event support including set-up and breakdown of city-sponsored events such as the Music Under the Stars summer concert series and 4th of July Street Fair. Requires weekend availability. Cultural Arts Classes : Teach creative and performing arts classes for participants of all ages. Arts & Culture Tour Program : Assist in tour planning, coordination, billing, reporting, marketing, and computer record maintenance. Support the coordination of tour escorts, vendors, and bus charters. Tour Bus Driver : Provide tour transportation, assist participants, and complete travel documentation. A valid California DMV Class B Driver license with passenger endorsement, current medical certificate, and completed DOT training is required. General knowledge of wheelchairs and mechanical lifts is desirable. SENIORS & COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $21.00 per hour Depending on assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Facility Attendant: Provide site supervision or act as an attendant monitoring and assisting with set-up and break-down of tables, equipment or other materials used during rental period. Duties may include ensuring permit policies are followed, meeting with prospective renters to explain site policies, overseeing opening and closing procedures and supporting annual Parks & Recreation events and programs. Community Gardens : Provide care and maintenance of community garden common areas, pathways, vacant plots, and garden supplies. May facilitate tours and orientations to prospective gardeners and host classes and volunteer workdays on weekends. Volunteer Programs : Support volunteer program operations including hosting onsite volunteer projects, maintaining the volunteer program database, and assisting with volunteer outreach and social media. Requires weekend availability. Senior Nutrition Program : Under the supervision of the Senior Nutrition Program Specialist, assist with the preparation and serving of meals to program participants, train and oversee program volunteers, and support program data entry, cash handling, filing, clerical duties, and special projects. Customer Service Representative : Assist customers over the phone, in-person, and by email with class registrations and information; support the Department with data entry, cash handling, filing, clerical duties, and on special projects. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Information To be considered for this part-time extra-help position, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Open until filled. Applications will be accepted until all current extra-help positions have been filled. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialist . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Recreation Leader I/II A combination of education, training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities is required. License: Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, a valid California Class B license, with passenger endorsement and the allowable auto transmission and air brake restrictions, must be obtained within six months of employment. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, drug-testing is required, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT). When assigned to Sailing/Kayaking/Stand-up Paddle Boarding programs, CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Recreation Specialist A combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and sufficient work experience in the specialty area to acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform independently without close supervision are required. License: Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, a valid California Class B license, with passenger endorsement and the allowable auto transmission and air brake restrictions, must be obtained within six months of employment. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, drug-testing is required, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT). APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. Open until filled. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : Applications and supplemental questions are reviewed on a continuous basis. For initial consideration, applicants are encouraged to apply promptly. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice. Application Review Process : All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Department Selection Interview : A select number of candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process that will be scheduled once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received for this position. Selected candidates will be notified if selected for an interview. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2021/2022 Budget totals approximately $303.4 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the current FY Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov . DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is hiring! The City of Ventura's Parks and Recreation Department is actively hiring for part-time, extra-help Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialist positions. Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialists work under general supervision and may provide on-sight supervision, oversight, instruction, and support for a variety of programs, tours, and recreation activities in the areas of sports, cultural arts, interpretive and adaptive services, and other related parks, recreation, senior, youth, and community programs and services. The ideal candidate has the following attributes: Enjoys working with people of different backgrounds and ages, Enjoys working outdoors, in all types of weather, Enjoys physical fitness and can perform physical activities for several hours at a time Is organized and able to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing, to people of all ages and backgrounds Depending on your level of experience and the operational needs of each program, vacancies may be filled at any an appropriate level. Recreation Leader I/II : Provides task-oriented support to recreation and cultural programs, operations, activities, services, and events. Recreation Specialist : Plans, organizes, and coordinates a community program in a specialized area requiring advanced knowledge, skills or ability related to that area; trains support staff and may work on projects within a given field. May provide transportation for participants, driving a city vehicle. These are temporary, extra-help positions, working up to 20 hours per week and paid on an hourly basis. Assignments may include working at night, weekends, holidays, and include travel to game or tour locations. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Depending on assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: SPORTS LEAGUE PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $18.85 per hour Provide site supervision or act as an attendant monitoring and overseeing a variety of youth and adult sporting events, including basketball, softball, volleyball, soccer, and flag football. Duties may include scorekeeping, scheduling, communicating with staff and participants, cash management (making deposits), and completing related reports. Must have some experience in team sports or outdoor recreation. SAILING CENTER PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $18.85 per hour Provide on-site supervision, instruction, and support with special events and activities in the areas of sailing, kayaking, and stand-up paddle boarding. May assist with maintenance and upkeep of necessary equipment. Must possess CPR and First Aid certifications. YOUTH AFTER SCHOOL & CAMP PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $18.85 per hour Depending on assignment, may provide support and/or oversight with the following programs: PEAK After School Programs : Coordinate after school youth enrichment activities at school sites, provide homework assistance, and organize day-to-day activities including sports, games, and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music, or dance. Westpark Community Center : Coordinate after school enrichment activities at Westpark Community Center, provide homework assistance, and organize day-to-day activities including sports, games, and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music, or dance. May support youth soccer, basketball, and flag football sports leagues. School Break Camp Programs : Coordinate and organize school break activities at indoor and outdoor program sites throughout the city. Lead activities, sports, games, and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music, or dance. ARTS & CULTURE PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $21.00 per hour Depending on assignment, may provide program and facility support including customer service, data entry, clerical duties, special projects, facility rental oversight, and/or support with the following programs: Historic Programs : Teach hands-on education programs to preschool through 6th grade students at the historic Olivas Adobe. Facilitate educational tours and activities to individuals of all ages at the city's historic sites with a focus on local history. Public Art : Schedule, coordinate, and conduct tours of the city's Municipal Art Collection for individuals of all ages. Support Public Art program operations and activities including training program volunteers. Special Events : Provide event support including set-up and breakdown of city-sponsored events such as the Music Under the Stars summer concert series and 4th of July Street Fair. Requires weekend availability. Cultural Arts Classes : Teach creative and performing arts classes for participants of all ages. Arts & Culture Tour Program : Assist in tour planning, coordination, billing, reporting, marketing, and computer record maintenance. Support the coordination of tour escorts, vendors, and bus charters. Tour Bus Driver : Provide tour transportation, assist participants, and complete travel documentation. A valid California DMV Class B Driver license with passenger endorsement, current medical certificate, and completed DOT training is required. General knowledge of wheelchairs and mechanical lifts is desirable. SENIORS & COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $21.00 per hour Depending on assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Facility Attendant: Provide site supervision or act as an attendant monitoring and assisting with set-up and break-down of tables, equipment or other materials used during rental period. Duties may include ensuring permit policies are followed, meeting with prospective renters to explain site policies, overseeing opening and closing procedures and supporting annual Parks & Recreation events and programs. Community Gardens : Provide care and maintenance of community garden common areas, pathways, vacant plots, and garden supplies. May facilitate tours and orientations to prospective gardeners and host classes and volunteer workdays on weekends. Volunteer Programs : Support volunteer program operations including hosting onsite volunteer projects, maintaining the volunteer program database, and assisting with volunteer outreach and social media. Requires weekend availability. Senior Nutrition Program : Under the supervision of the Senior Nutrition Program Specialist, assist with the preparation and serving of meals to program participants, train and oversee program volunteers, and support program data entry, cash handling, filing, clerical duties, and special projects. Customer Service Representative : Assist customers over the phone, in-person, and by email with class registrations and information; support the Department with data entry, cash handling, filing, clerical duties, and on special projects. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Information To be considered for this part-time extra-help position, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Open until filled. Applications will be accepted until all current extra-help positions have been filled. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialist . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Recreation Leader I/II A combination of education, training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities is required. License: Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, a valid California Class B license, with passenger endorsement and the allowable auto transmission and air brake restrictions, must be obtained within six months of employment. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, drug-testing is required, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT). When assigned to Sailing/Kayaking/Stand-up Paddle Boarding programs, CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Recreation Specialist A combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and sufficient work experience in the specialty area to acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform independently without close supervision are required. License: Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, a valid California Class B license, with passenger endorsement and the allowable auto transmission and air brake restrictions, must be obtained within six months of employment. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, drug-testing is required, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT). APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. Open until filled. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : Applications and supplemental questions are reviewed on a continuous basis. For initial consideration, applicants are encouraged to apply promptly. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice. Application Review Process : All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Department Selection Interview : A select number of candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process that will be scheduled once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received for this position. Selected candidates will be notified if selected for an interview. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2021/2022 Budget totals approximately $303.4 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the current FY Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov . DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura Police Department has immediate vacancies for the position of Police Records Specialist I/II. Apply today! The Police Records Division has an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in an action-packed office environment and juggling multiple requests with accuracy and a positive attitude. If you have specialized clerical experience, computer skills, keyboarding, and experience working in a professional office environment, this is the position for you! This is a great career opportunity for someone looking to start or continue a career in public service. Apply today with the City of Ventura Police Department - Records Division! Police Records Specialist I Salary- $45,712.16 - $55,563.25 Annually DOQ Hourly: Step A: $21.9770 - Step B: $23.0757 - Step C: $24.2295 - Step D: $25.4409 - Step E: $26.7131 Police Records Specialist II Salary - $50,255.30 - $61,085.44 Annually DOQ Hourly: Step A: $24.1612 - Step B: $25.3696 - Step C: $26.6378 - Step D: $27.9698 - Step E: $29.3680 Effective 7/6/2024 Police Records Specialist I Salary- $48,284.08 - $58,688.03 Annually DOQ Hourly: Step A: $23.2135 - Step B: $24.3737 - Step C: $25.5923 - Step D: $26.8718 - Step E: $28.2154 Police Records Specialist II Salary - $53,082.43 - $64,521.81 Annually DOQ Hourly: Step A: $25.5204 - Step B: $26.7962 - Step C: $28.1360 - Step D: $29.5430 - Step E: $31.0201 The Police Records Specialist works under general supervision and performs a wide variety of highly responsible professional functions in preparing and maintaining confidential records for the Ventura Police Department. This position works in a high-volume office, often handling multiple requests simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. Distinguishing Characteristics Police Records Specialist I : is the entry-level class in the Police Records series and is typically used as a training class for employees with only limited or no directly related work experience. Specialist I works under immediate supervision while learning job tasks and is distinguished from Specialist II by performing more routine tasks and duties. Employees are not expected to perform with the same type of independence in decision-making and judgment as Specialist II and operate under established procedures and guidelines. This is a flexibly staffed position, typically advancing to Specialist II after one year. Police Records Specialist II : is the journey-level class in the Police Records series and is distinguished from Specialist I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Specialist II operates with only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and have full comprehension of operating procedures and policies. This is a flexibly staffed position and vacancies are normally filled by advancement from Specialist I. WHAT YOU'LL DO Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Responds to, reviews, and processes requests for police records and public records, per Department procedures, the California Public Records Act, and laws and codes that regulate the release of information. Read, interpret, and perform complex classification and coding of police reports based on national and internal standards; enter, modify, and cancel data from police reports into an internal database with a high degree of accuracy; and retrieve, interpret, and disseminate information from various computer systems and sources. Process incoming police reports, arrest records, citations, and warrants; determine case status according to local, state, and federal guidelines. Work effectively to provide quality service to the public, City staff, and other agencies in a manner that is responsive, timely, and courteous. Manage time efficiently to accomplish work assignments and work effectively on multiple tasks. Understand and carry out complex verbal and written directions with minimal supervision. Assume responsibility for performing assigned duties with a minimum of supervision. Be exposed to highly sensitive and graphic content to include written documentation, photos, videos, audio, and other evidence collected as part of investigative reports. Provide excellent communication in written and/or oral form to internal and external customers. Answers phone inquiries from the public and other law enforcement and government agencies using a multi-line phone system; routes and refers calls; takes messages. Assists the public, other law enforcement, and government personnel at the service counters by performing records checks, collecting fees, and providing general information regarding department policies, procedures, and regulations. Maintains the confidentiality of all information assimilated and utilized on the job. Consults legal and government resource materials as needed. Operates a computer and printer to type, enter, modify, and retrieve a wide variety of data and records. Performs duties related to police records, memos, form letters, complaints, police clearances, and declarations. Retrieves, enters or modifies records in the automated County, State, and Federal teletype databases, such as stolen vehicles, missing persons, or stolen property. Researches, retrieves, and prints information contained within the automated Records Management System (RMS) and the Computer Aided Dispatch system (CAD). Enters a variety of information such as personal identifiers, vehicle information, property descriptions, serial numbers, criminal offense codes, etc. from several different types of documents into the automated RMS. Performs complex automated quality control verification that all system-required information is entered into the RMS from police reports. Scans hard copy documents into automated RMS and routes for electronic distribution to the appropriate investigative unit. Performs other related work as required. WHO YOU ARE The ideal candidate for this position will have excellent communication skills, a strong customer service philosophy, and proven communication skills. This person is skilled at entering data accurately and effectively into a computer database. The selected candidate must be highly organized and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate possesses excellent computer skills, the ability to operate the City's computerized police records system, and the ability to use available resources in problem-solving routinely. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the position's duties and responsibilities, refer to the job descriptions on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here: Police Records Specialist I / Police Records Specialist II . As a condition of employment, the selected candidate must undergo and successfully complete an extensive Police Department background investigation, including Live Scan fingerprinting. ( A felony or misdemeanor conviction may disqualify the candidate from City employment. ) THE SCHEDULE April 23, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. April 25, 2024 - Candidates meeting minimum qualifications will be invited to an online assessment exam. May 9, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of May 20, 2024 - Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Department Selection Interviews will be scheduled promptly after the oral panel interviews have been completed. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. June 21, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : See the salary information posted above. BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, April 23 , 2024, at 5:30 p.m. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of education, training, and experience equivalent to completion of high school, supplemented by specialized clerical and computer courses, keyboarding sufficient to perform the duties of the job and six months of office or clerical experience are required. Police Records Specialist II : In addition, one year of experience comparable to that of a Police Records Specialist I with the City of Ventura is required. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until April 23 , 2024, at 5:30 p.m. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened according to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed, and only those determined to be most qualified based on experience, training, and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. EXAMINATION PROCESS: The selection process may consist of one or more of the following online assessment examination components: data entry, customer service interaction, proofreading, keyboarding, MS Office skills assessment, and qualifying panel interview process. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for the Week of May 20, 2024. Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. The department selection interviews will be scheduled promptly after the panel interview process has been completed. Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities, such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching, and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, and equality and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Ventura Police Department has immediate vacancies for the position of Police Records Specialist I/II. Apply today! The Police Records Division has an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in an action-packed office environment and juggling multiple requests with accuracy and a positive attitude. If you have specialized clerical experience, computer skills, keyboarding, and experience working in a professional office environment, this is the position for you! This is a great career opportunity for someone looking to start or continue a career in public service. Apply today with the City of Ventura Police Department - Records Division! Police Records Specialist I Salary- $45,712.16 - $55,563.25 Annually DOQ Hourly: Step A: $21.9770 - Step B: $23.0757 - Step C: $24.2295 - Step D: $25.4409 - Step E: $26.7131 Police Records Specialist II Salary - $50,255.30 - $61,085.44 Annually DOQ Hourly: Step A: $24.1612 - Step B: $25.3696 - Step C: $26.6378 - Step D: $27.9698 - Step E: $29.3680 Effective 7/6/2024 Police Records Specialist I Salary- $48,284.08 - $58,688.03 Annually DOQ Hourly: Step A: $23.2135 - Step B: $24.3737 - Step C: $25.5923 - Step D: $26.8718 - Step E: $28.2154 Police Records Specialist II Salary - $53,082.43 - $64,521.81 Annually DOQ Hourly: Step A: $25.5204 - Step B: $26.7962 - Step C: $28.1360 - Step D: $29.5430 - Step E: $31.0201 The Police Records Specialist works under general supervision and performs a wide variety of highly responsible professional functions in preparing and maintaining confidential records for the Ventura Police Department. This position works in a high-volume office, often handling multiple requests simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. Distinguishing Characteristics Police Records Specialist I : is the entry-level class in the Police Records series and is typically used as a training class for employees with only limited or no directly related work experience. Specialist I works under immediate supervision while learning job tasks and is distinguished from Specialist II by performing more routine tasks and duties. Employees are not expected to perform with the same type of independence in decision-making and judgment as Specialist II and operate under established procedures and guidelines. This is a flexibly staffed position, typically advancing to Specialist II after one year. Police Records Specialist II : is the journey-level class in the Police Records series and is distinguished from Specialist I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Specialist II operates with only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and have full comprehension of operating procedures and policies. This is a flexibly staffed position and vacancies are normally filled by advancement from Specialist I. WHAT YOU'LL DO Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Responds to, reviews, and processes requests for police records and public records, per Department procedures, the California Public Records Act, and laws and codes that regulate the release of information. Read, interpret, and perform complex classification and coding of police reports based on national and internal standards; enter, modify, and cancel data from police reports into an internal database with a high degree of accuracy; and retrieve, interpret, and disseminate information from various computer systems and sources. Process incoming police reports, arrest records, citations, and warrants; determine case status according to local, state, and federal guidelines. Work effectively to provide quality service to the public, City staff, and other agencies in a manner that is responsive, timely, and courteous. Manage time efficiently to accomplish work assignments and work effectively on multiple tasks. Understand and carry out complex verbal and written directions with minimal supervision. Assume responsibility for performing assigned duties with a minimum of supervision. Be exposed to highly sensitive and graphic content to include written documentation, photos, videos, audio, and other evidence collected as part of investigative reports. Provide excellent communication in written and/or oral form to internal and external customers. Answers phone inquiries from the public and other law enforcement and government agencies using a multi-line phone system; routes and refers calls; takes messages. Assists the public, other law enforcement, and government personnel at the service counters by performing records checks, collecting fees, and providing general information regarding department policies, procedures, and regulations. Maintains the confidentiality of all information assimilated and utilized on the job. Consults legal and government resource materials as needed. Operates a computer and printer to type, enter, modify, and retrieve a wide variety of data and records. Performs duties related to police records, memos, form letters, complaints, police clearances, and declarations. Retrieves, enters or modifies records in the automated County, State, and Federal teletype databases, such as stolen vehicles, missing persons, or stolen property. Researches, retrieves, and prints information contained within the automated Records Management System (RMS) and the Computer Aided Dispatch system (CAD). Enters a variety of information such as personal identifiers, vehicle information, property descriptions, serial numbers, criminal offense codes, etc. from several different types of documents into the automated RMS. Performs complex automated quality control verification that all system-required information is entered into the RMS from police reports. Scans hard copy documents into automated RMS and routes for electronic distribution to the appropriate investigative unit. Performs other related work as required. WHO YOU ARE The ideal candidate for this position will have excellent communication skills, a strong customer service philosophy, and proven communication skills. This person is skilled at entering data accurately and effectively into a computer database. The selected candidate must be highly organized and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate possesses excellent computer skills, the ability to operate the City's computerized police records system, and the ability to use available resources in problem-solving routinely. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the position's duties and responsibilities, refer to the job descriptions on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here: Police Records Specialist I / Police Records Specialist II . As a condition of employment, the selected candidate must undergo and successfully complete an extensive Police Department background investigation, including Live Scan fingerprinting. ( A felony or misdemeanor conviction may disqualify the candidate from City employment. ) THE SCHEDULE April 23, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. April 25, 2024 - Candidates meeting minimum qualifications will be invited to an online assessment exam. May 9, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of May 20, 2024 - Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Department Selection Interviews will be scheduled promptly after the oral panel interviews have been completed. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. June 21, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : See the salary information posted above. BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, April 23 , 2024, at 5:30 p.m. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of education, training, and experience equivalent to completion of high school, supplemented by specialized clerical and computer courses, keyboarding sufficient to perform the duties of the job and six months of office or clerical experience are required. Police Records Specialist II : In addition, one year of experience comparable to that of a Police Records Specialist I with the City of Ventura is required. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until April 23 , 2024, at 5:30 p.m. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened according to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed, and only those determined to be most qualified based on experience, training, and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. EXAMINATION PROCESS: The selection process may consist of one or more of the following online assessment examination components: data entry, customer service interaction, proofreading, keyboarding, MS Office skills assessment, and qualifying panel interview process. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for the Week of May 20, 2024. Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. The department selection interviews will be scheduled promptly after the panel interview process has been completed. Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities, such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching, and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, and equality and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is hiring! We are now accepting Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor applications for the Summer 2024 Aquatics Program . Join the City of Ventura's team of water safety professionals at our state-of-the-art aquatic center. Our complex features a 50-meter competition pool, 25-meter recreation pool, a zero-depth water playground, and two 20-foot waterslides. As a Lifeguard II/Swimming Instructor, you must have the ability to: Instruct swimming lessons for all age groups and ability levels following American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor techniques and lesson plans. Considerately and with patience, enforce pool rules, providing a safe and accident-free aquatics environment. Assess swimmers' abilities to avoid unsafe conditions. Administer CPR when necessary. Maintain records and reports. Communicate effectively with patrons and other staff members. Perform daily pool maintenance including set-up and take down of equipment. If you enjoy working with kids, are dependable, have a passion swimming/teaching, and have consistent availability during the months of June - August 2024, consider applying for these exciting seasonal Lifeguard II/Swimming Instructor vacancies by the June 4, 2024, 5:30pm deadline! Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. Currently, there are 35 vacancies for Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor. For more information about the Ventura Aquatic Center, visit http://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/aquatics . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Information To be considered for these seasonal lifeguard I-II or swimming instructor positions, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, June 4 , 2024 at 5:30pm . Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Lifeguard I-II/Swim Instructor . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must be at least 16 years of age at time of appointment, show proof of American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification (if certified), successfully complete the physical assessment test and interview process, attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training Program, facility orientation/skills test, and possess the following certifications by appointment: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training. American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor. Title 22 - First Aid for Public Safety Personnel. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. The preferred method to submit your application is online at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . If you are unable to submit an online application, you may request paper application materials by calling (805) 654-7853 during regular business hours or emailing recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Paper applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire can be Faxed to (805) 648-4467 or mailed to City Hall at: 501 Poli Street, Room 210; Ventura, CA 93001. If you FAX, it is highly recommended that you also send the original documents via mail. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until June 4 , 2024 , at 5:30 p.m . Applications reviewed on a weekly basis. SELECTION PROCESS: Notice to all applicants: to be considered for vacancies, you must take and pass a Physical Assessment Test (outlined below). Applicants do not have to possess the required certifications to attend the Physical Assessment Test. If invited to attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training Program, the City of Ventura will provide the American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification at no course fee to the applicant. If hired, there is mandatory pre-season training the weekend of June 8, 2024 - June 9, 2024. Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor positions are required to obtain their Water Safety Instructor Certification, independently. Classes are offered at Ventura Aquatic Center. Swimming Instructor applicants : Bring a copy of your application confirmation e-mail to the Physical Assessment Test. Complete the Physical Assessment Testing and subsequent selection steps outlined below. PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT TESTING The Physical Assessment Test consists of a 400- yard swim in under 7 ½ minutes and a 10-lb. brick tread for 1 minute. All skills are pass/fail. Applicants are only required to attend one date. Physical Assessment Testing will be held at the Ventura Aquatic Center located at 901 S. Kimball Road, Ventura, CA. Physical Assessment On the date of your Physical Assessment Test you MUST bring the following: A photo ID verifying date of birth Copy of your confirmation e-mail as proof of applying Physical assessments will take place between March 1, 2024 - March 23, 2024 . Please call 805-654-7514 to schedule. Completion of additional forms related to employment, education, and reference information may be required on the date of your Physical Assessment Test. INTERVIEWS After your Physical Assessment Test, selected applicants will be scheduled for an interview date/time. Interviews are tentatively scheduled and will determine candidates selected to attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training Program. LIFEGUARD RECRUITMENT TRAINING AND FACILITY ORIENTATION Applicants selected from the interviews will be invited to attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training (LRT) program, facility orientation and skills test. Attendance on all dates is required in order to successfully complete the course to be considered for this position. Training will consist of American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR for the Professional Rescuer First Aid, and Emergency Medical Response courses, as well as City of Ventura Aquatics Section policies and physical conditioning sessions. Current possession of these certificates does not replace the requirement of attending Lifeguard Recruitment Training. Those successfully completing the skills test and LRT will be placed on a hiring list. All hiring of new staff will be done from this list. For those hired, there is a MANDATORY pre-season training scheduled for the weekend of June 8, 2024 - June 9, 2024 . ATTENDANCE AT ALL SESSIONS DURING LIFEGUARD RECRUITMENT TRAINING IS HIGHLY ADVISED. FAILURE TO ATTEND MAY RESULT IN THE DISQUALIFICATION OF THE APPLICANT. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 6/4/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is hiring! We are now accepting Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor applications for the Summer 2024 Aquatics Program . Join the City of Ventura's team of water safety professionals at our state-of-the-art aquatic center. Our complex features a 50-meter competition pool, 25-meter recreation pool, a zero-depth water playground, and two 20-foot waterslides. As a Lifeguard II/Swimming Instructor, you must have the ability to: Instruct swimming lessons for all age groups and ability levels following American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor techniques and lesson plans. Considerately and with patience, enforce pool rules, providing a safe and accident-free aquatics environment. Assess swimmers' abilities to avoid unsafe conditions. Administer CPR when necessary. Maintain records and reports. Communicate effectively with patrons and other staff members. Perform daily pool maintenance including set-up and take down of equipment. If you enjoy working with kids, are dependable, have a passion swimming/teaching, and have consistent availability during the months of June - August 2024, consider applying for these exciting seasonal Lifeguard II/Swimming Instructor vacancies by the June 4, 2024, 5:30pm deadline! Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. Currently, there are 35 vacancies for Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor. For more information about the Ventura Aquatic Center, visit http://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/aquatics . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Information To be considered for these seasonal lifeguard I-II or swimming instructor positions, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, June 4 , 2024 at 5:30pm . Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Lifeguard I-II/Swim Instructor . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must be at least 16 years of age at time of appointment, show proof of American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification (if certified), successfully complete the physical assessment test and interview process, attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training Program, facility orientation/skills test, and possess the following certifications by appointment: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training. American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor. Title 22 - First Aid for Public Safety Personnel. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. The preferred method to submit your application is online at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . If you are unable to submit an online application, you may request paper application materials by calling (805) 654-7853 during regular business hours or emailing recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Paper applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire can be Faxed to (805) 648-4467 or mailed to City Hall at: 501 Poli Street, Room 210; Ventura, CA 93001. If you FAX, it is highly recommended that you also send the original documents via mail. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until June 4 , 2024 , at 5:30 p.m . Applications reviewed on a weekly basis. SELECTION PROCESS: Notice to all applicants: to be considered for vacancies, you must take and pass a Physical Assessment Test (outlined below). Applicants do not have to possess the required certifications to attend the Physical Assessment Test. If invited to attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training Program, the City of Ventura will provide the American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification at no course fee to the applicant. If hired, there is mandatory pre-season training the weekend of June 8, 2024 - June 9, 2024. Lifeguard I-II/Swimming Instructor positions are required to obtain their Water Safety Instructor Certification, independently. Classes are offered at Ventura Aquatic Center. Swimming Instructor applicants : Bring a copy of your application confirmation e-mail to the Physical Assessment Test. Complete the Physical Assessment Testing and subsequent selection steps outlined below. PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT TESTING The Physical Assessment Test consists of a 400- yard swim in under 7 ½ minutes and a 10-lb. brick tread for 1 minute. All skills are pass/fail. Applicants are only required to attend one date. Physical Assessment Testing will be held at the Ventura Aquatic Center located at 901 S. Kimball Road, Ventura, CA. Physical Assessment On the date of your Physical Assessment Test you MUST bring the following: A photo ID verifying date of birth Copy of your confirmation e-mail as proof of applying Physical assessments will take place between March 1, 2024 - March 23, 2024 . Please call 805-654-7514 to schedule. Completion of additional forms related to employment, education, and reference information may be required on the date of your Physical Assessment Test. INTERVIEWS After your Physical Assessment Test, selected applicants will be scheduled for an interview date/time. Interviews are tentatively scheduled and will determine candidates selected to attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training Program. LIFEGUARD RECRUITMENT TRAINING AND FACILITY ORIENTATION Applicants selected from the interviews will be invited to attend the Lifeguard Recruitment Training (LRT) program, facility orientation and skills test. Attendance on all dates is required in order to successfully complete the course to be considered for this position. Training will consist of American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR for the Professional Rescuer First Aid, and Emergency Medical Response courses, as well as City of Ventura Aquatics Section policies and physical conditioning sessions. Current possession of these certificates does not replace the requirement of attending Lifeguard Recruitment Training. Those successfully completing the skills test and LRT will be placed on a hiring list. All hiring of new staff will be done from this list. For those hired, there is a MANDATORY pre-season training scheduled for the weekend of June 8, 2024 - June 9, 2024 . ATTENDANCE AT ALL SESSIONS DURING LIFEGUARD RECRUITMENT TRAINING IS HIGHLY ADVISED. FAILURE TO ATTEND MAY RESULT IN THE DISQUALIFICATION OF THE APPLICANT. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 6/4/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is hiring! We have immediate vacancies for the position of Criminal Investigative Technician I/II with the Ventura Police Department. The Criminal Investigative Technician I/II are non-sworn (" civilian ") positions which perform routine (I-level), or complex (II-level) and specialized investigative liaison duties involved in the enforcement of municipal, state, and federal criminal laws in support of the Police Department's investigative functions. Now is a great time to join the City of Ventura's Police Department and start a rewarding career! The Criminal Investigative Technician I/II performs criminal investigations under the direction of sworn personnel and assists sworn detectives in the preparation of cases by completing administrative and research functions. Criminal Investigative Technician I/II may be required to testify in court and may be subject to emergency call-outs on weekends or evenings as necessary. This position may be required to work evenings and/ or weekends. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Investigates a variety of crimes in support of the enforcement of municipal, state, and federal criminal laws. These crimes may include but are not limited to violent and non-violent crimes as well as sex offenses and missing person's investigations. Determines appropriate analytical methods and information-gathering processes that are relevant to the particular cases. Interviews victims, witnesses and involved parties in order to understand the nature of the crime, probable causes, motives, and potential violations of criminal and civil law. Assists investigators with datamining social media sites related to known criminal offenders, intelligence gathering, and researching social media sites of known suspects. Prepares preservation letters to ensure the custodians of certain documents and electronically stored information preserve potentially relevant evidence. Analyzes material returned from social media companies, video surveillance, data recovery, and electronic storage devices (i.e. cell phones, computers, etc.). Accesses county, state, interstate, and national law enforcement records and information systems for the purpose of retrieving data. Writes police reports to document findings, including supplemental reports, crime reports, and property reports. Prepares comprehensive reports to document findings including observations, actions taken, and conclusions. Testifies in court and is subject to emergency call-outs as necessary. Assists with obtaining and executing search warrants. Assists with other technical analysis as needed. Performs other related duties as required. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate for this position Is organized, detail-oriented and excels working as a team player. This person Is highly proficient in the latest criminal analysis and investigative techniques and possesses excellent computer, report-writing, and oral presentation skills. The ideal candidate has proven interview skills and responds diplomatically and tactfully to people of diverse backgrounds, in adverse situations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Criminal Investigative Technician I : This is the entry-level classification in the job series. Under general supervision, incumbents perform a variety of routine investigative liaison duties. Positions are flexibly staffed and incumbents are expected to advance to the Criminal Investigative Technician II classification upon obtaining the required experience. Criminal Investigative Technician II : This is the journey-level classification in the job series and is distinguished from Criminal Investigative Technician I by assignment of more complex and difficult investigative liaison duties. Incumbents perform the full range of duties assigned in an independent manner within established guidelines. Candidates are required to undergo an extensive background investigation. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ventura Police Department The mission of the Ventura Police Department is to protect, serve, and problem solve with our community. We are great people, providing exceptional service, and we value excellence, integrity, professionalism, respect, and transparency. We are a family of over 250 sworn, professional staff, and volunteers that work tirelessly towards this mission each day. We accomplish this by investing in our team and building strong community partnerships through community events, neighborhood meetings, and day to day activities. We stay committed to you by maintaining trust through transparency and showcasing our commitment to excellence. The Ventura Police Department is comprised of two divisions: Field Operations and Administration Operations. The majority of our staffing is dedicated to patrol operations. Many of our special assignment teams, such as the Patrol Task Force dedicated to homeless outreach, our K9 Unit, and Traffic Unit, as well as the calming voices of Dispatch, work within the Field Operations Division. Our Administration Operations includes all Investigations units, Crime Analysis, School Resource Officers, Records, and Professional Standards and Training. Each of the members in these divisions proudly serve our city and strive to perform their best every day, treating each resident equally with respect, empathy, and dignity. Please take a moment to learn more about our community engagement opportunities , Community Crime Map , District Commanders , and the goals established in our 2020-2023 Strategic Plan. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Benefits and Additional Information The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for more information. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis. The first review of applications is scheduled for Thursday, January 18, 2024 . Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed weekly and all candidates meeting minimum qualifications will be forwarded to the department for further consideration. To be considered for this career opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. For initial consideration, please submit your application and supplemental questionnaire by the first review date. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice at any time after the first review date. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Criminal Investigative Technician I/II . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS A combination of education, training, and experience equivalent to: Criminal Investigative Technician I : Two years of college coursework in criminal justice, political science, sociology, or a closely related field and one year of experience in investigative work or other related work within the law enforcement field. Criminal Investigative Technician II : Two years of college coursework in criminal justice, political science, sociology, or a closely related field and three years of varied analytical and technical experience in law enforcement investigative work. Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, political science, sociology, or closely related field desirable. License : Possession of a valid California Class C driver license and acceptable driving record are required. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : This recruitment is open on a continuous basis. The first review of applications is scheduled for Thursday, January 18, 2024 . Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed weekly and candidates meeting minimum qualifications will be forwarded to the department for further consideration. To be considered for this career opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. For initial consideration, please submit your application and supplemental questionnaire by the first review date. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice at any time after the first review date. Application Review Process : All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. Department Selection Interview : A select number of candidates will be invited to a panel interview process that will be scheduled once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received for this position. Selected candidates will be notified of specifics at any time after the first review date. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews will be scheduled promptly after the panel interview processes completed. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2023/2024 Budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is hiring! We have immediate vacancies for the position of Criminal Investigative Technician I/II with the Ventura Police Department. The Criminal Investigative Technician I/II are non-sworn (" civilian ") positions which perform routine (I-level), or complex (II-level) and specialized investigative liaison duties involved in the enforcement of municipal, state, and federal criminal laws in support of the Police Department's investigative functions. Now is a great time to join the City of Ventura's Police Department and start a rewarding career! The Criminal Investigative Technician I/II performs criminal investigations under the direction of sworn personnel and assists sworn detectives in the preparation of cases by completing administrative and research functions. Criminal Investigative Technician I/II may be required to testify in court and may be subject to emergency call-outs on weekends or evenings as necessary. This position may be required to work evenings and/ or weekends. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Investigates a variety of crimes in support of the enforcement of municipal, state, and federal criminal laws. These crimes may include but are not limited to violent and non-violent crimes as well as sex offenses and missing person's investigations. Determines appropriate analytical methods and information-gathering processes that are relevant to the particular cases. Interviews victims, witnesses and involved parties in order to understand the nature of the crime, probable causes, motives, and potential violations of criminal and civil law. Assists investigators with datamining social media sites related to known criminal offenders, intelligence gathering, and researching social media sites of known suspects. Prepares preservation letters to ensure the custodians of certain documents and electronically stored information preserve potentially relevant evidence. Analyzes material returned from social media companies, video surveillance, data recovery, and electronic storage devices (i.e. cell phones, computers, etc.). Accesses county, state, interstate, and national law enforcement records and information systems for the purpose of retrieving data. Writes police reports to document findings, including supplemental reports, crime reports, and property reports. Prepares comprehensive reports to document findings including observations, actions taken, and conclusions. Testifies in court and is subject to emergency call-outs as necessary. Assists with obtaining and executing search warrants. Assists with other technical analysis as needed. Performs other related duties as required. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate for this position Is organized, detail-oriented and excels working as a team player. This person Is highly proficient in the latest criminal analysis and investigative techniques and possesses excellent computer, report-writing, and oral presentation skills. The ideal candidate has proven interview skills and responds diplomatically and tactfully to people of diverse backgrounds, in adverse situations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Criminal Investigative Technician I : This is the entry-level classification in the job series. Under general supervision, incumbents perform a variety of routine investigative liaison duties. Positions are flexibly staffed and incumbents are expected to advance to the Criminal Investigative Technician II classification upon obtaining the required experience. Criminal Investigative Technician II : This is the journey-level classification in the job series and is distinguished from Criminal Investigative Technician I by assignment of more complex and difficult investigative liaison duties. Incumbents perform the full range of duties assigned in an independent manner within established guidelines. Candidates are required to undergo an extensive background investigation. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ventura Police Department The mission of the Ventura Police Department is to protect, serve, and problem solve with our community. We are great people, providing exceptional service, and we value excellence, integrity, professionalism, respect, and transparency. We are a family of over 250 sworn, professional staff, and volunteers that work tirelessly towards this mission each day. We accomplish this by investing in our team and building strong community partnerships through community events, neighborhood meetings, and day to day activities. We stay committed to you by maintaining trust through transparency and showcasing our commitment to excellence. The Ventura Police Department is comprised of two divisions: Field Operations and Administration Operations. The majority of our staffing is dedicated to patrol operations. Many of our special assignment teams, such as the Patrol Task Force dedicated to homeless outreach, our K9 Unit, and Traffic Unit, as well as the calming voices of Dispatch, work within the Field Operations Division. Our Administration Operations includes all Investigations units, Crime Analysis, School Resource Officers, Records, and Professional Standards and Training. Each of the members in these divisions proudly serve our city and strive to perform their best every day, treating each resident equally with respect, empathy, and dignity. Please take a moment to learn more about our community engagement opportunities , Community Crime Map , District Commanders , and the goals established in our 2020-2023 Strategic Plan. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Benefits and Additional Information The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for more information. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis. The first review of applications is scheduled for Thursday, January 18, 2024 . Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed weekly and all candidates meeting minimum qualifications will be forwarded to the department for further consideration. To be considered for this career opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. For initial consideration, please submit your application and supplemental questionnaire by the first review date. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice at any time after the first review date. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Criminal Investigative Technician I/II . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS A combination of education, training, and experience equivalent to: Criminal Investigative Technician I : Two years of college coursework in criminal justice, political science, sociology, or a closely related field and one year of experience in investigative work or other related work within the law enforcement field. Criminal Investigative Technician II : Two years of college coursework in criminal justice, political science, sociology, or a closely related field and three years of varied analytical and technical experience in law enforcement investigative work. Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, political science, sociology, or closely related field desirable. License : Possession of a valid California Class C driver license and acceptable driving record are required. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : This recruitment is open on a continuous basis. The first review of applications is scheduled for Thursday, January 18, 2024 . Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed weekly and candidates meeting minimum qualifications will be forwarded to the department for further consideration. To be considered for this career opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. For initial consideration, please submit your application and supplemental questionnaire by the first review date. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice at any time after the first review date. Application Review Process : All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. Department Selection Interview : A select number of candidates will be invited to a panel interview process that will be scheduled once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received for this position. Selected candidates will be notified of specifics at any time after the first review date. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews will be scheduled promptly after the panel interview processes completed. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2023/2024 Budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura Public Works Department is hiring a Facilities Maintenance Worker I/II . WHAT YOU'LL DO The Facilities Maintenance Worker I/II performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled construction, installation, maintenance and repair work on municipal buildings and equipment. Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Electrical - Repairs, replaces and maintains electrical wiring, fuses, switches, motors, generators, lighting systems, control systems, and other fixtures and equipment. Installs conduits, wires, pull boxes, and switches required in making additions, extension, or alternations in electrical systems. Troubleshoots and repairs damaged or worn electrical components. Trains and assists less experienced personnel. Carpentry - Makes repairs on doors, windows, floors, gates, roofs, and ceilings. Repairs, installs, and constructs tables, shelves, cabinets, counter tops and other wood and equipment fixtures. Performs hand and bench work, operating planers, joiners, drill presses, power saws, and other woodworking machinery. Installs tile and carpet as necessary. Constructs new walls, ceiling, and flooring. Finishes cabinets and counter tops as required. Constructs, installs, maintains, and repairs a variety of park equipment such as benches, tables, signs, fences, posts, and playground equipment. Trains and assists less experienced personnel. Painting - Prepares surfaces for painting or staining. Applies paint to buildings, fixtures, or equipment. Trains and assists less experienced personnel. Plumbing - Installs, maintains and repairs plumbing systems and a variety of plumbing fixtures such as faucets, sinks, toilets, and water heaters, and pumps. Unstops drains and toilets. Checks heating and ventilating equipment. Trains and assists less experienced personnel. H.V.A.C. - Troubleshoots mechanical systems for basic problems, performs routine maintenance, cleans and services units, adjusts thermostats and dampers, and coordinates with vendors as needed. General - Purchases needed supplies, parts, and materials. Writes service orders from verbal requests, completes paperwork when repairs are finished. Operates and maintains a computerized work order system. Maintains tools and equipment. Inspects park and building components and performs preventive maintenance. Moves and sets up furniture. Performs general locksmith duties. Opens and secures City buildings and facilities. Leads assigned temporary helpers. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Facilities Maintenance Worker I is the entry-level class in the facilities maintenance series. Under immediate supervision, incumbents perform entry to journey-level work in one or two trades and are expected to work at an increasing skill level in all of the trades utilized by the Facilities Maintenance Section. Under this training concept, incumbents are expected to advance to the Facilities Maintenance Worker II level. Facilities Maintenance Worker II is the journey-level class in the facilities maintenance series. Under general supervision, work is performed at a level approaching journey level skills in all the skilled trades utilized by the Facilities Maintenance Section including electrical, carpentry, plumbing, heating ventilation and air conditioning, and painting trades as well as at the full journey level in one or more trades. Positions are flexibly staffed and normally filled by advancement from Facilities Maintenance Worker I. When filled from the outside, the job requires the journey level skills described above. WHO YOU ARE The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively on a team or individually. The selected person will be skilled at performing maintenance and repair in either the HVAC (Public Works), plumbing, or electrical trades, and can perform skilled construction, installation maintenance repair work at or approaching a journey level. The ideal candidate will have experience completing work via computerized work order system and demonstrate excellent problem solving and decision-making skills. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by selecting here Facilities Maintenance Worker I / Facilities Maintenance Worker II . THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 5:30 pm - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. April 15, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of April 22, 2024 - Oral Panel Interview are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of April 29, 2024 - Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. May 16, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : $25.15 - $33.60 Hourly DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for the current vacancies, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Tuesday, April 9, 2024 , at 5:30 p.m . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY Facilities Maintenance Worker I A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to completion of twelfth grade supplemented by specialized facilities construction and maintenance apprenticeship or trade school and two years of facilities maintenance and construction work experience involving a wide range of current systems, components, and related equipment. Facilities Maintenance Worker II A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to completion of twelfth grade supplemented by specialized facilities construction and maintenance apprenticeship or trade school and 18 months work experience performing duties comparable to those of a Facilities Maintenance Worker I with the City of Ventura (3-1/2 years directly related maintenance/ construction work experience). License : Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. Certificate : Building Operator Certification at time of application is highly desirable. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 5:30 pm. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for Week of April 22, 2024 . Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews are tentatively scheduled for Week of April 29, 2024 . Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 4/9/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Mar 16, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Ventura Public Works Department is hiring a Facilities Maintenance Worker I/II . WHAT YOU'LL DO The Facilities Maintenance Worker I/II performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled construction, installation, maintenance and repair work on municipal buildings and equipment. Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Electrical - Repairs, replaces and maintains electrical wiring, fuses, switches, motors, generators, lighting systems, control systems, and other fixtures and equipment. Installs conduits, wires, pull boxes, and switches required in making additions, extension, or alternations in electrical systems. Troubleshoots and repairs damaged or worn electrical components. Trains and assists less experienced personnel. Carpentry - Makes repairs on doors, windows, floors, gates, roofs, and ceilings. Repairs, installs, and constructs tables, shelves, cabinets, counter tops and other wood and equipment fixtures. Performs hand and bench work, operating planers, joiners, drill presses, power saws, and other woodworking machinery. Installs tile and carpet as necessary. Constructs new walls, ceiling, and flooring. Finishes cabinets and counter tops as required. Constructs, installs, maintains, and repairs a variety of park equipment such as benches, tables, signs, fences, posts, and playground equipment. Trains and assists less experienced personnel. Painting - Prepares surfaces for painting or staining. Applies paint to buildings, fixtures, or equipment. Trains and assists less experienced personnel. Plumbing - Installs, maintains and repairs plumbing systems and a variety of plumbing fixtures such as faucets, sinks, toilets, and water heaters, and pumps. Unstops drains and toilets. Checks heating and ventilating equipment. Trains and assists less experienced personnel. H.V.A.C. - Troubleshoots mechanical systems for basic problems, performs routine maintenance, cleans and services units, adjusts thermostats and dampers, and coordinates with vendors as needed. General - Purchases needed supplies, parts, and materials. Writes service orders from verbal requests, completes paperwork when repairs are finished. Operates and maintains a computerized work order system. Maintains tools and equipment. Inspects park and building components and performs preventive maintenance. Moves and sets up furniture. Performs general locksmith duties. Opens and secures City buildings and facilities. Leads assigned temporary helpers. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Facilities Maintenance Worker I is the entry-level class in the facilities maintenance series. Under immediate supervision, incumbents perform entry to journey-level work in one or two trades and are expected to work at an increasing skill level in all of the trades utilized by the Facilities Maintenance Section. Under this training concept, incumbents are expected to advance to the Facilities Maintenance Worker II level. Facilities Maintenance Worker II is the journey-level class in the facilities maintenance series. Under general supervision, work is performed at a level approaching journey level skills in all the skilled trades utilized by the Facilities Maintenance Section including electrical, carpentry, plumbing, heating ventilation and air conditioning, and painting trades as well as at the full journey level in one or more trades. Positions are flexibly staffed and normally filled by advancement from Facilities Maintenance Worker I. When filled from the outside, the job requires the journey level skills described above. WHO YOU ARE The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively on a team or individually. The selected person will be skilled at performing maintenance and repair in either the HVAC (Public Works), plumbing, or electrical trades, and can perform skilled construction, installation maintenance repair work at or approaching a journey level. The ideal candidate will have experience completing work via computerized work order system and demonstrate excellent problem solving and decision-making skills. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by selecting here Facilities Maintenance Worker I / Facilities Maintenance Worker II . THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 5:30 pm - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. April 15, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of April 22, 2024 - Oral Panel Interview are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of April 29, 2024 - Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. May 16, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : $25.15 - $33.60 Hourly DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for the current vacancies, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Tuesday, April 9, 2024 , at 5:30 p.m . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY Facilities Maintenance Worker I A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to completion of twelfth grade supplemented by specialized facilities construction and maintenance apprenticeship or trade school and two years of facilities maintenance and construction work experience involving a wide range of current systems, components, and related equipment. Facilities Maintenance Worker II A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to completion of twelfth grade supplemented by specialized facilities construction and maintenance apprenticeship or trade school and 18 months work experience performing duties comparable to those of a Facilities Maintenance Worker I with the City of Ventura (3-1/2 years directly related maintenance/ construction work experience). License : Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. Certificate : Building Operator Certification at time of application is highly desirable. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 5:30 pm. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for Week of April 22, 2024 . Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews are tentatively scheduled for Week of April 29, 2024 . Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 4/9/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura Water Department is looking to for a Utilities Mechanic I/II to join our Wastewater Maintenance Team. If you are seeking an opportunity to grow into a long-term career in water, we offer training and advancement opportunities at the Ventura Water Reclamation Facility. Incumbent may be required to work stand-by on rotational basis and report to work on a callback basis as needed within a designated time frame. Standby assignment is at the discretion of the Division Head. WHAT YOU'LL DO The Utilities Mechanic performs a wide variety of mechanical repairs on plant equipment and facilities and may occasionally assist in routine electrical maintenance work. These skilled professionals may work alone or as members of a crew in construction, maintenance/repair of the water system's equipment and facilities. Depending on experience, this team member will act in an entry level or journey capacity maintaining mechanical equipment related to wastewater facilities. The Wastewater team is responsible for mechanical work at Ventura Water Reclamation Facility. WHO YOU ARE You have a desire to join a dedicated team committed to providing the highest level of customer service to citizens of the City of Ventura! Through education, training and/or experience you can: understand written and oral communications read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, drawings, diagrams, and instrumentation schematics adhere to safe work practices work independently, making informed decisions based experience and judgement flexibly shift priorities from day to day or hour to hour as necessary working cooperatively with other team members, collaboratively to sustain coordinated efforts operate motorized and machine shop equipment MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here UTILITIES MECHANIC I/II . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Tuesday, April 9, 2024, 5:30 p.m. - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. April 15, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of April 22, 2024 - Oral Panel Interview are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of April 29, 2024 - Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. May 9, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY: $27.92 - $37.50 Hourly DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Tuesday, April 9, 2024, 5:30 p.m. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY Utilities Mechanic I: A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to one year of experience working with and performing repairs to a variety of mechanical equipment. Utilities Mechanic II : A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to two years at the Utilities Mechanic I level independently performing repairs to a variety of mechanical equipment related to water and wastewater equipment and facilities and demonstrated ability to safely assist journey level electrical workers. License or Certificate Requirements: Wastewater : Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. Within six months of employment, employee must obtain and, thereafter, maintain a valid California Class A driver's license with the following endorsements/restrictions: Tanker endorsements - no restrictions. According to the Department of Transportation (DOT), drug testing is required. CWEA Mechanical Technologist Grade I Certification desirable. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY: Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Tuesday, April 9, 2024, 5:30 p.m. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION: A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for Week of April 22, 2024 . Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews are tentatively scheduled for Week of April 29, 2024 . Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 4/9/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Ventura Water Department is looking to for a Utilities Mechanic I/II to join our Wastewater Maintenance Team. If you are seeking an opportunity to grow into a long-term career in water, we offer training and advancement opportunities at the Ventura Water Reclamation Facility. Incumbent may be required to work stand-by on rotational basis and report to work on a callback basis as needed within a designated time frame. Standby assignment is at the discretion of the Division Head. WHAT YOU'LL DO The Utilities Mechanic performs a wide variety of mechanical repairs on plant equipment and facilities and may occasionally assist in routine electrical maintenance work. These skilled professionals may work alone or as members of a crew in construction, maintenance/repair of the water system's equipment and facilities. Depending on experience, this team member will act in an entry level or journey capacity maintaining mechanical equipment related to wastewater facilities. The Wastewater team is responsible for mechanical work at Ventura Water Reclamation Facility. WHO YOU ARE You have a desire to join a dedicated team committed to providing the highest level of customer service to citizens of the City of Ventura! Through education, training and/or experience you can: understand written and oral communications read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, drawings, diagrams, and instrumentation schematics adhere to safe work practices work independently, making informed decisions based experience and judgement flexibly shift priorities from day to day or hour to hour as necessary working cooperatively with other team members, collaboratively to sustain coordinated efforts operate motorized and machine shop equipment MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here UTILITIES MECHANIC I/II . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Tuesday, April 9, 2024, 5:30 p.m. - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. April 15, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of April 22, 2024 - Oral Panel Interview are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of April 29, 2024 - Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. May 9, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY: $27.92 - $37.50 Hourly DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Tuesday, April 9, 2024, 5:30 p.m. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY Utilities Mechanic I: A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to one year of experience working with and performing repairs to a variety of mechanical equipment. Utilities Mechanic II : A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to two years at the Utilities Mechanic I level independently performing repairs to a variety of mechanical equipment related to water and wastewater equipment and facilities and demonstrated ability to safely assist journey level electrical workers. License or Certificate Requirements: Wastewater : Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. Within six months of employment, employee must obtain and, thereafter, maintain a valid California Class A driver's license with the following endorsements/restrictions: Tanker endorsements - no restrictions. According to the Department of Transportation (DOT), drug testing is required. CWEA Mechanical Technologist Grade I Certification desirable. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY: Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Tuesday, April 9, 2024, 5:30 p.m. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION: A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for Week of April 22, 2024 . Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews are tentatively scheduled for Week of April 29, 2024 . Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 4/9/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Parks and Recreation Department is seeking a Parks Project Technician with strong technical administrative skills, a keen eye for detail, and proficiency in contract administration to offer project support. Furthermore, the ideal candidate should be a team-oriented professional with strong communication and technical abilities, capable of meeting deadlines, and possessing excellent critical thinking skills. To learn more about the Department of Parks and Recreation, click here . Click here for details. THE POSITION The Parks Project Technician is integral to all stages of construction project management, including design, bid/award, construction, and warranty phases. The focus of park enhancement projects includes ADA improvements, deferred maintenance, and overall park improvements. The position reports directly to the Administrative Manager and collaborates closely with the Parks Management Team. Success in this role requires the candidate's proficiency in providing complex administrative support to Parks Managers, encompassing tasks like creating project files, handling, and distributing construction documents, assisting in the procurement of goods and services, overseeing official project files, and generating meeting minutes for projects. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Technical Services bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Administer and support multiple capital improvement projects in different phases of work; Supports the complex administrative needs of Project Managers; Answer phones and direct messages/inquiries appropriately; Create new project files, maintain plan holder lists, and file plans and project directories; Process and track accounts payable/accounts receivable. Including requisitions, purchase orders, payments/invoices, expenditure and reimbursement vouchers in Oracle; Agenda management; Coordinate and attend meetings, bid/blind bid openings, conference calls, virtual meetings, send calendar appointments, and make reservations for internal/external project teams; Prepare and distribute procurement/bid/proposal documents, bid recap sheets, agreements, letters, memos, standard office forms, agenda items, meeting minutes, transmittals, credit card authorizations, travel/trip authorizations and closeout reports; Draft, upload, and process agreements, work authorizations, cost proposal/estimates and insurance to the Contract & Insurance Management System; Request quotes and work with vendors to coordinate special events i.e. Groundbreaking Ceremonies, Dedication Events, and special meetings/projects; Log and file daily correspondence, schedules, contractor and inspector daily reports; Maintains the official project record for construction projects; Use E-Builder to complete Project Administrator duties; Maintain proficiency of software and hardware utilized; and Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE Modern office practices/record keeping; Statistical record keeping and reporting concepts, methods and techniques; Data processing relating to budget control or payroll; Principles and techniques of employee supervision; and Spelling, grammar, and elements of proper writing procedures. SKILLS/ABILITIES Supervise staff conducting technical assistance; Work independently, under general supervision; Interpret and prepare statistical reports; Communicate effectively; Speak and write in a clear, concise manner; Effectively manage time and prioritize work tasks around strict timelines and deadlines; Develop and maintain record-keeping systems and electronic databases; Prepare recommendations for Departmental and County review; Sit at a desk for extended amounts of time; Lift, bend, stoop and reach overhead; and Push, pull, squat, twist and turn. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE PATTERN I Completion of thirty (30) college semester units in Accounting or Business Administration or related area. PATTERN II Two (2) years performing highly complex clerical duties with lead-worker, programmatically or accounting responsibilities. Proof of education will be required for verification purposes at the time of application. Applicants who are unable to submit proof must call 209-525-6341 to make other arrangements before 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Failure to submit proof or make other arrangements before the final filing deadline will result in disqualification. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening may focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. One (1) year experience equivalent to an Account Clerk III ( or higher) in Stanislaus County; OR Six (6) months experience with processing and handling contracts; OR Six (6) months experience with supporting grant management; OR Six (6) months experience with information technology systems/applications: Oracle Financial Management, Peoplesoft, MinuteTraq, or E-Builder or similar project tracking software. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: APRIL 4, 2024 Oral Examination: WEEK OF APRIL 15, 2024 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time, and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Parks and Recreation Department is seeking a Parks Project Technician with strong technical administrative skills, a keen eye for detail, and proficiency in contract administration to offer project support. Furthermore, the ideal candidate should be a team-oriented professional with strong communication and technical abilities, capable of meeting deadlines, and possessing excellent critical thinking skills. To learn more about the Department of Parks and Recreation, click here . Click here for details. THE POSITION The Parks Project Technician is integral to all stages of construction project management, including design, bid/award, construction, and warranty phases. The focus of park enhancement projects includes ADA improvements, deferred maintenance, and overall park improvements. The position reports directly to the Administrative Manager and collaborates closely with the Parks Management Team. Success in this role requires the candidate's proficiency in providing complex administrative support to Parks Managers, encompassing tasks like creating project files, handling, and distributing construction documents, assisting in the procurement of goods and services, overseeing official project files, and generating meeting minutes for projects. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Technical Services bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Administer and support multiple capital improvement projects in different phases of work; Supports the complex administrative needs of Project Managers; Answer phones and direct messages/inquiries appropriately; Create new project files, maintain plan holder lists, and file plans and project directories; Process and track accounts payable/accounts receivable. Including requisitions, purchase orders, payments/invoices, expenditure and reimbursement vouchers in Oracle; Agenda management; Coordinate and attend meetings, bid/blind bid openings, conference calls, virtual meetings, send calendar appointments, and make reservations for internal/external project teams; Prepare and distribute procurement/bid/proposal documents, bid recap sheets, agreements, letters, memos, standard office forms, agenda items, meeting minutes, transmittals, credit card authorizations, travel/trip authorizations and closeout reports; Draft, upload, and process agreements, work authorizations, cost proposal/estimates and insurance to the Contract & Insurance Management System; Request quotes and work with vendors to coordinate special events i.e. Groundbreaking Ceremonies, Dedication Events, and special meetings/projects; Log and file daily correspondence, schedules, contractor and inspector daily reports; Maintains the official project record for construction projects; Use E-Builder to complete Project Administrator duties; Maintain proficiency of software and hardware utilized; and Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE Modern office practices/record keeping; Statistical record keeping and reporting concepts, methods and techniques; Data processing relating to budget control or payroll; Principles and techniques of employee supervision; and Spelling, grammar, and elements of proper writing procedures. SKILLS/ABILITIES Supervise staff conducting technical assistance; Work independently, under general supervision; Interpret and prepare statistical reports; Communicate effectively; Speak and write in a clear, concise manner; Effectively manage time and prioritize work tasks around strict timelines and deadlines; Develop and maintain record-keeping systems and electronic databases; Prepare recommendations for Departmental and County review; Sit at a desk for extended amounts of time; Lift, bend, stoop and reach overhead; and Push, pull, squat, twist and turn. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE PATTERN I Completion of thirty (30) college semester units in Accounting or Business Administration or related area. PATTERN II Two (2) years performing highly complex clerical duties with lead-worker, programmatically or accounting responsibilities. Proof of education will be required for verification purposes at the time of application. Applicants who are unable to submit proof must call 209-525-6341 to make other arrangements before 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Failure to submit proof or make other arrangements before the final filing deadline will result in disqualification. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening may focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. One (1) year experience equivalent to an Account Clerk III ( or higher) in Stanislaus County; OR Six (6) months experience with processing and handling contracts; OR Six (6) months experience with supporting grant management; OR Six (6) months experience with information technology systems/applications: Oracle Financial Management, Peoplesoft, MinuteTraq, or E-Builder or similar project tracking software. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: APRIL 4, 2024 Oral Examination: WEEK OF APRIL 15, 2024 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time, and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION Join our Ventura Fire Family! The City of Ventura is accepting applications for Lateral Firefighter-Paramedic. WHAT YOU'LL DO The Lateral Firefighter-Paramedic performs emergency medical services as a certified paramedic for an assigned engine company and performs various fire service duties including all hazards emergency response, ocean rescue, fire suppression, hazardous materials operations, station and equipment maintenance, fire prevention, public education and related duties. This position must work shifts, weekends and holidays. WHO YOU ARE As a seasoned Firefighter with at least one year full-time paid firefighting experience, you are registered as a Paramedic nationally or in the State of California. You are physically capable of performing all tasks required of a Firefighter including rigorous activities associated with emergency operations. You live within 150 miles of the City of Ventura. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by selecting here Firefighter-Paramedic . SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : Effective July 8, 2023 Effective Date Classification Title Pay Range Hourly Low Hourly High 7/8/23 Firefighter-Paramedic (40-hour week) F04 41.6759 53.1899 7/8/23 Firefighter-Paramedic (56-hour week) F04 29.7685 37.9929 Effective July 8, 2023 Pay Range A B C D E F F04 41.6759 43.7597 45.9479 48.2449 50.6569 53.1899 Above hourly rates are calculated based on a 40-hour work week. Pay Range A B C D E F F04 29.7685 31.2571 32.8199 34.4606 36.1836 37.9929 Above hourly rates are calculated based on a 56-hour work week. BENEFITS: +3% EMT Certification Able to test for Engineer in 24 months with a total of 4 years paid experience Up to $1,519/month toward medical, dental, and vision benefits provided All uniform and PPE needs provided 48/96 schedule Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for additional specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Open until filled. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to one year of full-time firefighting experience with a comparable fire agency and possession of required license and certifications. Age : Applicants must be 18 years of age at the time of application. Citizenship : Applicants must be United States citizens or show proof of applying for citizenship at least one year prior to application. Education : High School graduate or G.E.D. is required. Background Check : Applicants required to undergo a comprehensive background investigation. Physical : Must be physically capable of performing all tasks required of a Ventura Firefighter-Paramedic including rigorous activities associated with emergency operations, and meet California Department of Motor Vehicle visual acuity standards necessary to maintain required licenses. Fitness will initially be determined by possession of a Candidate Physical Abilities Test (CPAT) certificate, and ability to pass a medical evaluation. The following are required upon employment : Possession of a current and valid California Class C driver's license with an acceptable driving record. A current California Paramedic license (EMT-P) AND a current CPR certification. A current and valid Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) certification OR Pediatric Education for Pre-Hospital Providers (PEPP) must be maintained continuously while employed as a Trainee or Firefighter Paramedic. A current and valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification must be maintained continuously while employed as a Trainee or Firefighter Paramedic. Possession of Candidate Physical Abilities Test (CPAT) certificate. Incumbent is required to obtain and, thereafter, maintain the following licenses: A Ventura County Paramedic Level II certification. Employees must maintain a valid Level II certification as long as the department employs them in the Firefighter Paramedic classification. A current and valid California Class C driver's license with a Firefighter endorsement. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions are reviewed on a continuous basis. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. Open until filled. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a panel interview process that will be scheduled as qualified applications are received for this position. Selected candidates will be notified of specifics at any time after review. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2021/2022 Budget totals approximately $303.4 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2021-22 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION Join our Ventura Fire Family! The City of Ventura is accepting applications for Lateral Firefighter-Paramedic. WHAT YOU'LL DO The Lateral Firefighter-Paramedic performs emergency medical services as a certified paramedic for an assigned engine company and performs various fire service duties including all hazards emergency response, ocean rescue, fire suppression, hazardous materials operations, station and equipment maintenance, fire prevention, public education and related duties. This position must work shifts, weekends and holidays. WHO YOU ARE As a seasoned Firefighter with at least one year full-time paid firefighting experience, you are registered as a Paramedic nationally or in the State of California. You are physically capable of performing all tasks required of a Firefighter including rigorous activities associated with emergency operations. You live within 150 miles of the City of Ventura. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by selecting here Firefighter-Paramedic . SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : Effective July 8, 2023 Effective Date Classification Title Pay Range Hourly Low Hourly High 7/8/23 Firefighter-Paramedic (40-hour week) F04 41.6759 53.1899 7/8/23 Firefighter-Paramedic (56-hour week) F04 29.7685 37.9929 Effective July 8, 2023 Pay Range A B C D E F F04 41.6759 43.7597 45.9479 48.2449 50.6569 53.1899 Above hourly rates are calculated based on a 40-hour work week. Pay Range A B C D E F F04 29.7685 31.2571 32.8199 34.4606 36.1836 37.9929 Above hourly rates are calculated based on a 56-hour work week. BENEFITS: +3% EMT Certification Able to test for Engineer in 24 months with a total of 4 years paid experience Up to $1,519/month toward medical, dental, and vision benefits provided All uniform and PPE needs provided 48/96 schedule Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for additional specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Open until filled. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to one year of full-time firefighting experience with a comparable fire agency and possession of required license and certifications. Age : Applicants must be 18 years of age at the time of application. Citizenship : Applicants must be United States citizens or show proof of applying for citizenship at least one year prior to application. Education : High School graduate or G.E.D. is required. Background Check : Applicants required to undergo a comprehensive background investigation. Physical : Must be physically capable of performing all tasks required of a Ventura Firefighter-Paramedic including rigorous activities associated with emergency operations, and meet California Department of Motor Vehicle visual acuity standards necessary to maintain required licenses. Fitness will initially be determined by possession of a Candidate Physical Abilities Test (CPAT) certificate, and ability to pass a medical evaluation. The following are required upon employment : Possession of a current and valid California Class C driver's license with an acceptable driving record. A current California Paramedic license (EMT-P) AND a current CPR certification. A current and valid Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) certification OR Pediatric Education for Pre-Hospital Providers (PEPP) must be maintained continuously while employed as a Trainee or Firefighter Paramedic. A current and valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification must be maintained continuously while employed as a Trainee or Firefighter Paramedic. Possession of Candidate Physical Abilities Test (CPAT) certificate. Incumbent is required to obtain and, thereafter, maintain the following licenses: A Ventura County Paramedic Level II certification. Employees must maintain a valid Level II certification as long as the department employs them in the Firefighter Paramedic classification. A current and valid California Class C driver's license with a Firefighter endorsement. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions are reviewed on a continuous basis. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. Open until filled. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a panel interview process that will be scheduled as qualified applications are received for this position. Selected candidates will be notified of specifics at any time after review. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2021/2022 Budget totals approximately $303.4 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2021-22 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: Continuous
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Comstock, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Army 11A Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Navy 641X Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Air Force 10C0, 30C0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Stephanie Croatt, (830) 309-7975 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Seminole Canyon State Park, 434 Park Road 67, Hwy 90 W, Comstock, TX 78837 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Region 1 Field Operations Lead, this position is responsible for complex (journey-level) park/historic site management work including overseeing the preservation, protection, administration, and maintenance of Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: visitor and customer service; cultural and natural resource protection and stewardship; financial management, including budget planning, preparation, and monitoring; revenue management; human resources management, including recruitment and retention of a diverse workforce; security and safety programs; maintenance and repair of facilities, grounds, and equipment; customer service; public relations, marketing, and promotion; interpretive and educational program management, including engaging in community outreach that includes a diverse/underserved visitor base; and coordinating special events. Engages in volunteer development and cultivating partnerships. Leads team to fulfill the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Mission and in a manner that embodies the department's core values. Responsible for other assigned projects required by the Region and Austin headquarters. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. NOTE: Salary range is limited to a commissioned officer in the park management track prior to 9/1/2020. State Park Law Enforcement career ladder eligibility requirements must be met to advance from the base rate-of-pay. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Three years experience in (1) natural/cultural resource management; or (2) interpretation of education; or (3) general maintenance; or (4) promotion or public relations or marketing; Two years experience as a supervisor or team leader. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Education: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) employees hired prior to January 1, 1998 with a minimum of sixty semester hours may substitute two years of TPWD experience in park/historic site management, supervision, or operations for the required degree. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree or higher in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology, or History. Experience: Experience as a park/historic site manager, supervisor, or team leader; Experience in revenue or budget management; Experience with community outreach, volunteer recruitment and management, and coordination of partnerships; Experience managing natural, cultural, and other park/historic site resources. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of all phases of park/historic site administration and operations; Knowledge of the fundamentals of cultural and natural resources management; Knowledge of accounting and accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of interpretation/education programs; Knowledge of maintenance management; Knowledge of resource management; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communications; Skill in planning, assigning, and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in making independent, sound, and timely decisions; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; Skill in public relations and developing beneficial relationships and promotional partnerships with volunteer groups and other outside agencies/organizations; Skill in personnel management and effectively supervising employees while maintaining and fostering a team environment; Skill in using personal computers; Skill in the administration of business operations and facilities; Skill in overseeing equipment usage; Skill in ground repairs and techniques; Ability to carry-out public and employee safety programs; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to coordinate maintenance, repair, or construction of park/historic site facilities, grounds, and equipment; Ability to complete correspondence, report, presentation, and special assignments; Ability to develop and maintain financial systems, accountability of budgets, revenue collections, expenditures systems, and purchasing, inventories, and agency property; Ability to develop marketing and promotional activities and special events; Ability to carry-out public and employee safety programs; Ability to enforce appropriate park/historic site rules and regulations in a fair and consistent manner; Ability to manage and supervise Law Enforcement operations; Ability to develop and follow fiscal control plans; Ability to supervise the work of others; Ability to handle complaints, emergencies, stressful situations, and large groups of people; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to live on-site in State housing with a monthly deduction of $181.05. Housing rate is established by TPWD policy, calculated using federal guidelines, and may change according to market value; Required to work in a public park/historic site with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 and days off other than Saturday, Sundays, and holidays; Required to respond to emergency situations; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must conform to TPWD work rules, safety procedures, and dress and grooming standards; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in all State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORUNTIY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 11, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Army 11A Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Navy 641X Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Coast Guard No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Park/Historic Site Superintendent I-VI Air Force 10C0, 30C0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Stephanie Croatt, (830) 309-7975 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Seminole Canyon State Park, 434 Park Road 67, Hwy 90 W, Comstock, TX 78837 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Region 1 Field Operations Lead, this position is responsible for complex (journey-level) park/historic site management work including overseeing the preservation, protection, administration, and maintenance of Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: visitor and customer service; cultural and natural resource protection and stewardship; financial management, including budget planning, preparation, and monitoring; revenue management; human resources management, including recruitment and retention of a diverse workforce; security and safety programs; maintenance and repair of facilities, grounds, and equipment; customer service; public relations, marketing, and promotion; interpretive and educational program management, including engaging in community outreach that includes a diverse/underserved visitor base; and coordinating special events. Engages in volunteer development and cultivating partnerships. Leads team to fulfill the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Mission and in a manner that embodies the department's core values. Responsible for other assigned projects required by the Region and Austin headquarters. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. NOTE: Salary range is limited to a commissioned officer in the park management track prior to 9/1/2020. State Park Law Enforcement career ladder eligibility requirements must be met to advance from the base rate-of-pay. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: Three years experience in (1) natural/cultural resource management; or (2) interpretation of education; or (3) general maintenance; or (4) promotion or public relations or marketing; Two years experience as a supervisor or team leader. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Education: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) employees hired prior to January 1, 1998 with a minimum of sixty semester hours may substitute two years of TPWD experience in park/historic site management, supervision, or operations for the required degree. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree or higher in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Management, Forestry, Biology, Anthropology, Archeology, or History. Experience: Experience as a park/historic site manager, supervisor, or team leader; Experience in revenue or budget management; Experience with community outreach, volunteer recruitment and management, and coordination of partnerships; Experience managing natural, cultural, and other park/historic site resources. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of all phases of park/historic site administration and operations; Knowledge of the fundamentals of cultural and natural resources management; Knowledge of accounting and accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of interpretation/education programs; Knowledge of maintenance management; Knowledge of resource management; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communications; Skill in planning, assigning, and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in making independent, sound, and timely decisions; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; Skill in public relations and developing beneficial relationships and promotional partnerships with volunteer groups and other outside agencies/organizations; Skill in personnel management and effectively supervising employees while maintaining and fostering a team environment; Skill in using personal computers; Skill in the administration of business operations and facilities; Skill in overseeing equipment usage; Skill in ground repairs and techniques; Ability to carry-out public and employee safety programs; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to coordinate maintenance, repair, or construction of park/historic site facilities, grounds, and equipment; Ability to complete correspondence, report, presentation, and special assignments; Ability to develop and maintain financial systems, accountability of budgets, revenue collections, expenditures systems, and purchasing, inventories, and agency property; Ability to develop marketing and promotional activities and special events; Ability to carry-out public and employee safety programs; Ability to enforce appropriate park/historic site rules and regulations in a fair and consistent manner; Ability to manage and supervise Law Enforcement operations; Ability to develop and follow fiscal control plans; Ability to supervise the work of others; Ability to handle complaints, emergencies, stressful situations, and large groups of people; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to live on-site in State housing with a monthly deduction of $181.05. Housing rate is established by TPWD policy, calculated using federal guidelines, and may change according to market value; Required to work in a public park/historic site with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 and days off other than Saturday, Sundays, and holidays; Required to respond to emergency situations; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Must conform to TPWD work rules, safety procedures, and dress and grooming standards; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in all State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORUNTIY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 11, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Westminster, Colorado
Westminster, Colorado, United States
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The Fitness Instructor I/II position provides group fitness instruction including strength training, step, high/low aerobics, sculpting, indoor cycle and combo classes. This position is responsible for creating a fun, safe, and inclusive environment for various ages and abilities to enjoy exercise. Recreation staff have the primary responsibility of providing quality services and ensuring the safety of program participants. Hours include days, evenings, weekends and some holidays. Benefits as a result of working in this position, you will: Supportive team environment Paid sick leave Subbing opportunities Enjoy free access to City of Westminster Recreation Facilities The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. We are posting this position to support the re-opening of our recreation facilities and programs to the public. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: Westminster’s purpose is to provide core services and foster economic resilience to give our community the opportunity to thrive. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - Pride - Integrity - Responsibility - Innovation - Teamwork). This position supports the goals of the Parks, Recreation, and Libraries Department, which enhances the quality of life for all Westminster citizens by providing diverse leisure, recreational, and informational services and resources; and acquiring, developing, and maintaining first-class parks, facilities, open space, and recreational trails. This position works towards the accomplishment of the department's mission: Together we create exceptional opportunities for a vibrant community with a commitment to nature, wellness and literacy. GENERAL COMPETENCIES Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Teach a variety of fitness class formats in a group setting Consistently provide excellent guest service Demonstrate excellent communication skills Motivate participants and maintain a high level of energy during classes Lead a group in proper strength and flexibility training techniques Demonstrate knowledge of safe heart ratios, perceived exertion scales, and proper warn-up and cool-down techniques Utilize warm-up and cool-down exercises to safely engage class in exercises while minimizing injuries Maintain a nationally recognized fitness certification and First Aid/CPR/AED certification Employees are expected to provide excellent customer service, communicate in an effective manner both verbally and in writing, display professionalism and integrity, work efficiently, effectively, and accurately, work independently and as part of a team, take initiative, solve problems, display good judgment, take ownership for delivering a high quality product or service, have regular and punctual attendance, and effectively handle emergency situations. JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks 1. Instructs group fitness classes on effective workout methods Starts and ends classes at the appropriate time Prepares appropriate equipment, music and handouts for each class Engages participants in proper warm-up and cool down exercises Uses stretching exercises to minimize injury Implements strength and endurance building activities Demonstrates exercises and appropriate methods to strengthen specific muscles Identifies different muscle groups Answers participants questions Cleans up after class Substitutes for other instructors as needed in order to support the team 2. Provides a safe, comfortable and inclusive environment for participants Greets and welcomes participants Interacts with the class and provides social interaction Delivers class in a fun and interesting manner Constantly monitors safety and teaches proper form and technique with positive reinforcement Maintains a positive and upbeat attitude and provides exceptional customer service 3. Maintains regular and punctual attendance Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Must be at least 18 years of age Current, nationally recognized group fitness or cycle certification First Aid, CPR and AED certification by the first day of employment Previous experience teaching group fitness classes Preferred : At least one (1) year of experience teaching group fitness classes Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements This is a physically demanding position that requires a high degree of stamina and strength, including the ability to: Frequently sit, stand and walk through a multi-level facility Occasionally squat, bend, kneel, twist, climb, balance and reach over head Occasionally lift, carry, push or pull items weighing up to fifty (50) pounds Frequently use hands and fingers for fine manipulation; occasionally use light and firm grasp Frequently see objects up close to perform office tasks and far away to observe activity for safety hazards or problems Constantly use hearing to interact with guests and staff and recognize trouble outside of view Occasionally use sufficient physical strength, stamina and agility to perform emergency work in various capacities Maintain an elevated heart rate and high degree of movement and activity for extended periods of time WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed indoors and outdoors with exposure to extreme temperatures. Work is performed in a high public use recreation facility where loud noise and multiple events and activities at one time may cause a distraction. Exposure to periods of high activity and stress under demanding conditions. The position requires a great deal of communication with City employees, the public, and outside agencies. Required Materials and Equipment Wireless microphone, hand weights, body bars, exercise bands, stereo and steps PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Candidates must successfully pass a criminal background check, reference check, and substance screen. There may be additional pre-employment requirements depending on the nature of the position. Must be legally entitled to work in the United States. We are a caring, courteous, team-oriented organization committed to public service excellence. Employees thrive in a culture that is respectful, professional and diverse. Our work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees. Westminster is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employees not assigned benefits are employees working less than 20 hours a week, temporary employees, seasonal employees, and hourly employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 8:30 AM Mountain
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The Fitness Instructor I/II position provides group fitness instruction including strength training, step, high/low aerobics, sculpting, indoor cycle and combo classes. This position is responsible for creating a fun, safe, and inclusive environment for various ages and abilities to enjoy exercise. Recreation staff have the primary responsibility of providing quality services and ensuring the safety of program participants. Hours include days, evenings, weekends and some holidays. Benefits as a result of working in this position, you will: Supportive team environment Paid sick leave Subbing opportunities Enjoy free access to City of Westminster Recreation Facilities The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. We are posting this position to support the re-opening of our recreation facilities and programs to the public. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: Westminster’s purpose is to provide core services and foster economic resilience to give our community the opportunity to thrive. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - Pride - Integrity - Responsibility - Innovation - Teamwork). This position supports the goals of the Parks, Recreation, and Libraries Department, which enhances the quality of life for all Westminster citizens by providing diverse leisure, recreational, and informational services and resources; and acquiring, developing, and maintaining first-class parks, facilities, open space, and recreational trails. This position works towards the accomplishment of the department's mission: Together we create exceptional opportunities for a vibrant community with a commitment to nature, wellness and literacy. GENERAL COMPETENCIES Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Teach a variety of fitness class formats in a group setting Consistently provide excellent guest service Demonstrate excellent communication skills Motivate participants and maintain a high level of energy during classes Lead a group in proper strength and flexibility training techniques Demonstrate knowledge of safe heart ratios, perceived exertion scales, and proper warn-up and cool-down techniques Utilize warm-up and cool-down exercises to safely engage class in exercises while minimizing injuries Maintain a nationally recognized fitness certification and First Aid/CPR/AED certification Employees are expected to provide excellent customer service, communicate in an effective manner both verbally and in writing, display professionalism and integrity, work efficiently, effectively, and accurately, work independently and as part of a team, take initiative, solve problems, display good judgment, take ownership for delivering a high quality product or service, have regular and punctual attendance, and effectively handle emergency situations. JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks 1. Instructs group fitness classes on effective workout methods Starts and ends classes at the appropriate time Prepares appropriate equipment, music and handouts for each class Engages participants in proper warm-up and cool down exercises Uses stretching exercises to minimize injury Implements strength and endurance building activities Demonstrates exercises and appropriate methods to strengthen specific muscles Identifies different muscle groups Answers participants questions Cleans up after class Substitutes for other instructors as needed in order to support the team 2. Provides a safe, comfortable and inclusive environment for participants Greets and welcomes participants Interacts with the class and provides social interaction Delivers class in a fun and interesting manner Constantly monitors safety and teaches proper form and technique with positive reinforcement Maintains a positive and upbeat attitude and provides exceptional customer service 3. Maintains regular and punctual attendance Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Must be at least 18 years of age Current, nationally recognized group fitness or cycle certification First Aid, CPR and AED certification by the first day of employment Previous experience teaching group fitness classes Preferred : At least one (1) year of experience teaching group fitness classes Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements This is a physically demanding position that requires a high degree of stamina and strength, including the ability to: Frequently sit, stand and walk through a multi-level facility Occasionally squat, bend, kneel, twist, climb, balance and reach over head Occasionally lift, carry, push or pull items weighing up to fifty (50) pounds Frequently use hands and fingers for fine manipulation; occasionally use light and firm grasp Frequently see objects up close to perform office tasks and far away to observe activity for safety hazards or problems Constantly use hearing to interact with guests and staff and recognize trouble outside of view Occasionally use sufficient physical strength, stamina and agility to perform emergency work in various capacities Maintain an elevated heart rate and high degree of movement and activity for extended periods of time WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed indoors and outdoors with exposure to extreme temperatures. Work is performed in a high public use recreation facility where loud noise and multiple events and activities at one time may cause a distraction. Exposure to periods of high activity and stress under demanding conditions. The position requires a great deal of communication with City employees, the public, and outside agencies. Required Materials and Equipment Wireless microphone, hand weights, body bars, exercise bands, stereo and steps PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Candidates must successfully pass a criminal background check, reference check, and substance screen. There may be additional pre-employment requirements depending on the nature of the position. Must be legally entitled to work in the United States. We are a caring, courteous, team-oriented organization committed to public service excellence. Employees thrive in a culture that is respectful, professional and diverse. Our work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees. Westminster is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employees not assigned benefits are employees working less than 20 hours a week, temporary employees, seasonal employees, and hourly employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 8:30 AM Mountain
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience Here at the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our Police Officers, Fire Fighters, and Building Inspectors keep our Citizens safe. Our Public Works Staff keep our City clean and help to maintain, build, and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our Engineers help to keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating, and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you’re seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. The Department of Watershed Management is a regional public water and wastewater utility serving 1.2 million people each day. The Department’s core services include treatment and distribution of safe drinking water; collection and treatment of wastewater to a high standard; management of watersheds within the City of Atlanta; and customer care and billing services for 164,000 accounts. The Department’s vision of being a leader in innovation, service and value is supported by eight strategic priorities including: Service Delivery, Infrastructure Reliability, Workforce Development, Operational Efficiency, Financial Resilience, Compliance, Smart Utility Transformation; and Safety, Security and Emergency Management. General Summary The Project Manager II(CIP) is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Duties at this level include but are not limited to: participating in the conceptual development of a construction project; overseeing personnel actions and decisions; and managing schedules and budgets. This position requires an experienced, professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in environmental management, business, real estate, public administration, civil engineering, urban forestry or a related field. 3-5 of years of project or construction management related experience and at least 1 year of managerial and supervisory experience is required. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in architecture, civil engineering, environmental engineering or a related field 5 years of construction or project management related experience including 2 years of managerial and/or supervisory experience. Licensures and Certifications Required : None. Valid driver’s license required. Desirable : licensure or professional certifications applicable to the position. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience Here at the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our Police Officers, Fire Fighters, and Building Inspectors keep our Citizens safe. Our Public Works Staff keep our City clean and help to maintain, build, and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our Engineers help to keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating, and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you’re seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. The Department of Watershed Management is a regional public water and wastewater utility serving 1.2 million people each day. The Department’s core services include treatment and distribution of safe drinking water; collection and treatment of wastewater to a high standard; management of watersheds within the City of Atlanta; and customer care and billing services for 164,000 accounts. The Department’s vision of being a leader in innovation, service and value is supported by eight strategic priorities including: Service Delivery, Infrastructure Reliability, Workforce Development, Operational Efficiency, Financial Resilience, Compliance, Smart Utility Transformation; and Safety, Security and Emergency Management. General Summary The Project Manager II(CIP) is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Duties at this level include but are not limited to: participating in the conceptual development of a construction project; overseeing personnel actions and decisions; and managing schedules and budgets. This position requires an experienced, professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in environmental management, business, real estate, public administration, civil engineering, urban forestry or a related field. 3-5 of years of project or construction management related experience and at least 1 year of managerial and supervisory experience is required. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in architecture, civil engineering, environmental engineering or a related field 5 years of construction or project management related experience including 2 years of managerial and/or supervisory experience. Licensures and Certifications Required : None. Valid driver’s license required. Desirable : licensure or professional certifications applicable to the position. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting expires: Open until filled Salary range: $60,858 - $101,429 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Manages the City's water, sewer, and wastewater treatment plants in effort to serve the citizens by responding to their concerns and engaging in the appropriate actions. Performs various skilled and unskilled tasks associated with work development, coordinating, and administering source water protection, conservation, and monitoring programs. This is a fully seasoned managerial level charged with responsibility for a significant specialized functions within a department. Position manages a large group of employees, typically with intermediate supervisors, or a smaller group of specialized professional employees. Areas of responsibility are typically unique within the department. Position differs from Manager I level in the size, impact, or technical complexity of the activities managed. Supervision Received Works independently and only reports to the supervisor, when necessary, approval or other direction is required. Direction received is general and focuses more on long-term and short-term operating objectives, managerial effectiveness, and operating results. This level would be considered "middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Manages the water, sewer, and wastewater treatment plant hydraulic modeling tasks Assigns task responsibilities to staff. Functions as a City Expert on pumps, hydraulics, environmental processes and equipment, specifications & other municipal applications for evaluating and recommending solutions to problems or verifying consultant recommendations. Provides training, coaching, and mentoring to all assigned staff; manages, supervises, and directs the staff, functions, operations, programs, classes, seminars, and budget of the department's training division. Serves as technical lead in handling the Modeling projects; coordinates and conducts source water monitoring and modeling activities in conjunction with relevant agencies. Protects the City's infrastructure and surface waters by diligently enforcing the City's environmental regulations; and support the sustainable growth of the City while protecting our resources for future generations. Provides leadership in community outreach efforts related to watershed planning. This includes developing and disseminating outreach materials to stakeholders at venues such as networking among agencies, organizations, and individuals Provides general technical guidance to support Watershed's operations; may manage some areas of the day-today operation of IT; Makes general recommendations for Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Servers (hardware and software). Manages day-to-day operation of Watershed's Server Hardware, Software, Network Infrastructure, service desk and security operations. Provide training, coaching, and mentoring to IT staff. Manages small to large design projects meeting schedule, scope, and budget objectives per requirements of stakeholders. Meets design expectations of Operations for small design and procurement projects including emergencies. Develops the revenue forecast for applicable revenue streams. Prepares monthly, quarterly and annual revenue variance reports. Reconciles all cash accounts and provides monthly reports on cash balances. Decision Making Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. May commit department to action. Leadership Provided Has managerial authority over a group of professional employees and/or a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and/or team leaders. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of programming languages; knowledge of application framework, design pattern and method; knowledge of software databases (i.e. Oracle and MS SQL); knowledge of existing facilities and past projects; extensive knowledge of managing Billing and Collections; advance knowledge of Microsoft Office suite along with a good understanding of relational databases and ERP systems; knowledge of engineering and construction terminology; knowledge and understanding of technical jargon of the environmental compliance field including "EPA speak" is highly desirable; knowledge of the law and the code of ordinances is required; knowledge of typical engineering practices; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of water resource management and watershed science; knowledge and experience with watershed modeling and GIS applications; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of land use planning. Skilled in communicating verbally and written; Good interpersonal skills; Good leadership skills. Ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations, and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft suites and project management programs; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with professional colleagues, employees and representatives of other public agencies. Minimum Qualifications- Education and Experience Bachelor ’s degree with a major in water resources management, environmental science or policy, land use planning, engineering, soils science, or hydrology with some experience in water quality management (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). 5 years of work experience in a Water Management role with some experience in Billing & Collections. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree with a major in water resources management, environmental science or policy, land use planning, engineering, soils science, or hydrology with some experience in water quality management and 5-8 years of experience in the Water Management role with some experience in Billing & Collections is helpful. Licensures and Certifications None required. Professional Licensed Engineer Certifications or similar certifications preferred. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting expires: Open until filled Salary range: $60,858 - $101,429 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Manages the City's water, sewer, and wastewater treatment plants in effort to serve the citizens by responding to their concerns and engaging in the appropriate actions. Performs various skilled and unskilled tasks associated with work development, coordinating, and administering source water protection, conservation, and monitoring programs. This is a fully seasoned managerial level charged with responsibility for a significant specialized functions within a department. Position manages a large group of employees, typically with intermediate supervisors, or a smaller group of specialized professional employees. Areas of responsibility are typically unique within the department. Position differs from Manager I level in the size, impact, or technical complexity of the activities managed. Supervision Received Works independently and only reports to the supervisor, when necessary, approval or other direction is required. Direction received is general and focuses more on long-term and short-term operating objectives, managerial effectiveness, and operating results. This level would be considered "middle" management. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Manages the water, sewer, and wastewater treatment plant hydraulic modeling tasks Assigns task responsibilities to staff. Functions as a City Expert on pumps, hydraulics, environmental processes and equipment, specifications & other municipal applications for evaluating and recommending solutions to problems or verifying consultant recommendations. Provides training, coaching, and mentoring to all assigned staff; manages, supervises, and directs the staff, functions, operations, programs, classes, seminars, and budget of the department's training division. Serves as technical lead in handling the Modeling projects; coordinates and conducts source water monitoring and modeling activities in conjunction with relevant agencies. Protects the City's infrastructure and surface waters by diligently enforcing the City's environmental regulations; and support the sustainable growth of the City while protecting our resources for future generations. Provides leadership in community outreach efforts related to watershed planning. This includes developing and disseminating outreach materials to stakeholders at venues such as networking among agencies, organizations, and individuals Provides general technical guidance to support Watershed's operations; may manage some areas of the day-today operation of IT; Makes general recommendations for Network Infrastructure, Network Security, Servers (hardware and software). Manages day-to-day operation of Watershed's Server Hardware, Software, Network Infrastructure, service desk and security operations. Provide training, coaching, and mentoring to IT staff. Manages small to large design projects meeting schedule, scope, and budget objectives per requirements of stakeholders. Meets design expectations of Operations for small design and procurement projects including emergencies. Develops the revenue forecast for applicable revenue streams. Prepares monthly, quarterly and annual revenue variance reports. Reconciles all cash accounts and provides monthly reports on cash balances. Decision Making Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. May commit department to action. Leadership Provided Has managerial authority over a group of professional employees and/or a group of professional, technical, or administrative employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and/or team leaders. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of programming languages; knowledge of application framework, design pattern and method; knowledge of software databases (i.e. Oracle and MS SQL); knowledge of existing facilities and past projects; extensive knowledge of managing Billing and Collections; advance knowledge of Microsoft Office suite along with a good understanding of relational databases and ERP systems; knowledge of engineering and construction terminology; knowledge and understanding of technical jargon of the environmental compliance field including "EPA speak" is highly desirable; knowledge of the law and the code of ordinances is required; knowledge of typical engineering practices; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of water resource management and watershed science; knowledge and experience with watershed modeling and GIS applications; thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of land use planning. Skilled in communicating verbally and written; Good interpersonal skills; Good leadership skills. Ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials; ability to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to interpret laws, regulations, and guidelines; ability to utilize Microsoft suites and project management programs; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with professional colleagues, employees and representatives of other public agencies. Minimum Qualifications- Education and Experience Bachelor ’s degree with a major in water resources management, environmental science or policy, land use planning, engineering, soils science, or hydrology with some experience in water quality management (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). 5 years of work experience in a Water Management role with some experience in Billing & Collections. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree with a major in water resources management, environmental science or policy, land use planning, engineering, soils science, or hydrology with some experience in water quality management and 5-8 years of experience in the Water Management role with some experience in Billing & Collections is helpful. Licensures and Certifications None required. Professional Licensed Engineer Certifications or similar certifications preferred. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Job Posting : Ongoing until filled Salary : Commensurate with experience General Description and Classification Standards The Project Manager II is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating, executing, and closing, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Duties at this level include but are not limited to: participating in the conceptual development of a construction project; overseeing personnel actions and decisions; and managing schedules, budgets, communication, and risks. This position requires an experienced, professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with general guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Supervision Received Works under general supervision of a manager. Depending on organization structure, may work independently with responsibility for an assigned function or program. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Prepare and manage a comprehensive project management plan that will enable the project team to deliver the project objectives Develops and monitors project budgets, cost projections, and schedules; performs earned value analysis Oversees personnel actions and decisions; manages conflict resolution and team-building activities pertaining to managed projects. Reviews daily project journals for comparison to internal daily journals for accuracy and congruency. Plan, develop, and maintain strategic techniques to successfully implement and track processes, procedures, and other performance measures necessary to meet the needs of managed projects and department objectives Coordinate and communicate with internal and external stakeholders Coordinate and participate in value engineering and constructability reviews for assigned projects Analyze design plans and specifications and prepare detailed take-offs for all assigned projects Organize and assist to site visits, initial and final walkthroughs for all assigned projects Organize and lead project progress meetings for all assigned projects Participate in development of bid solicitation documentation Review, analyze and approve (as necessary) any project-related construction submittals, requests for information, and applications for payment submitted contractors Monitors and controls project efforts by reviewing project work results and comparing them to planned results. Identifies variances to work products and directs actions as required. Maintains records and logs, updates field notes, drawings and other documentation as necessary on a daily basis. Prepares as-built documents and necessary to memorialize constructed infrastructure work. May utilize specialized equipment to collect data and diagnose issues pertaining to water distribution system and/or sewer collection and conveyance system infrastructure. May mentor and/or supervise junior-level staff members and assist in staff development. May inspect, maintain and operate water mains and associated appurtenances and/or sewer conveyance systems and appurtenances. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and applies organizational policies. May selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks and establish specific approaches and timetables. Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive or all-inclusive list. Knowledge of principles and practices of project management including scope development and tracking, organization planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management and conflict management communication management, stakeholder management, human resource management. Knowledge of water distribution and wastewater collection systems, and other environmental infrastructure systems. Skills in time management of self and others; excellent listening and communication skills to effectively convey information verbally and in writing; analytical skills with demonstrated talent for identifying, analyzing, and streamlining complex work processes; ability to resolve conflict motivating, developing and directing people as they work; Ability to use logic, reasoning and good judgement to make decisions, evaluate potential solutions and create reasonable approaches to solve problems and/or reach conclusions. Proficient in managing multiple small, large, complex projects. Ability to manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing and prioritizing a variety of tasks, Ability to work under pressure to effectively manage risk and drive results on projects in a timely fashion Ability to work well with others and comfortably adapt to changes in a fast-paced work environment with a strong work ethic. Ability to communicate diplomatically and effectively in both verbal and written and resolve conflict. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree an engineering, construction management, project management, and/or architectural or engineering-related field. 5 years of related experience and at least 2 years of managerial and supervisory experience. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor’s Degree an engineering, construction management, project management, and/or architectural or engineering-related field with 10 years of project management or construction management experience related to Water Distribution and/or Wastewater Collection systems construction. Managed similar projects with a value greater than $10 million. Licensure and Certifications Valid Georgia drivers license Ability to obtain a Water Distribution and/or Wastewater Collection Operator license issued by the State of Georgia within one year. Desirable but not required licensure: EIT, PE, PMP, CCM Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting (up to 100 lbs), and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Ability to stand, crawl, function in a confined or restricted space.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Job Posting : Ongoing until filled Salary : Commensurate with experience General Description and Classification Standards The Project Manager II is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating, executing, and closing, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Duties at this level include but are not limited to: participating in the conceptual development of a construction project; overseeing personnel actions and decisions; and managing schedules, budgets, communication, and risks. This position requires an experienced, professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with general guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Supervision Received Works under general supervision of a manager. Depending on organization structure, may work independently with responsibility for an assigned function or program. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Prepare and manage a comprehensive project management plan that will enable the project team to deliver the project objectives Develops and monitors project budgets, cost projections, and schedules; performs earned value analysis Oversees personnel actions and decisions; manages conflict resolution and team-building activities pertaining to managed projects. Reviews daily project journals for comparison to internal daily journals for accuracy and congruency. Plan, develop, and maintain strategic techniques to successfully implement and track processes, procedures, and other performance measures necessary to meet the needs of managed projects and department objectives Coordinate and communicate with internal and external stakeholders Coordinate and participate in value engineering and constructability reviews for assigned projects Analyze design plans and specifications and prepare detailed take-offs for all assigned projects Organize and assist to site visits, initial and final walkthroughs for all assigned projects Organize and lead project progress meetings for all assigned projects Participate in development of bid solicitation documentation Review, analyze and approve (as necessary) any project-related construction submittals, requests for information, and applications for payment submitted contractors Monitors and controls project efforts by reviewing project work results and comparing them to planned results. Identifies variances to work products and directs actions as required. Maintains records and logs, updates field notes, drawings and other documentation as necessary on a daily basis. Prepares as-built documents and necessary to memorialize constructed infrastructure work. May utilize specialized equipment to collect data and diagnose issues pertaining to water distribution system and/or sewer collection and conveyance system infrastructure. May mentor and/or supervise junior-level staff members and assist in staff development. May inspect, maintain and operate water mains and associated appurtenances and/or sewer conveyance systems and appurtenances. Decision Making Follows standardized procedures and applies organizational policies. May selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks and establish specific approaches and timetables. Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive or all-inclusive list. Knowledge of principles and practices of project management including scope development and tracking, organization planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management and conflict management communication management, stakeholder management, human resource management. Knowledge of water distribution and wastewater collection systems, and other environmental infrastructure systems. Skills in time management of self and others; excellent listening and communication skills to effectively convey information verbally and in writing; analytical skills with demonstrated talent for identifying, analyzing, and streamlining complex work processes; ability to resolve conflict motivating, developing and directing people as they work; Ability to use logic, reasoning and good judgement to make decisions, evaluate potential solutions and create reasonable approaches to solve problems and/or reach conclusions. Proficient in managing multiple small, large, complex projects. Ability to manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing and prioritizing a variety of tasks, Ability to work under pressure to effectively manage risk and drive results on projects in a timely fashion Ability to work well with others and comfortably adapt to changes in a fast-paced work environment with a strong work ethic. Ability to communicate diplomatically and effectively in both verbal and written and resolve conflict. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree an engineering, construction management, project management, and/or architectural or engineering-related field. 5 years of related experience and at least 2 years of managerial and supervisory experience. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor’s Degree an engineering, construction management, project management, and/or architectural or engineering-related field with 10 years of project management or construction management experience related to Water Distribution and/or Wastewater Collection systems construction. Managed similar projects with a value greater than $10 million. Licensure and Certifications Valid Georgia drivers license Ability to obtain a Water Distribution and/or Wastewater Collection Operator license issued by the State of Georgia within one year. Desirable but not required licensure: EIT, PE, PMP, CCM Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting (up to 100 lbs), and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Ability to stand, crawl, function in a confined or restricted space.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Manages the Construction of Capital Infrastructure Projects for the City of Atlanta's Department of Watershed Management Facilities and Conveyances. Facility construction includes water and wastewater treatment plants, CSOs, and pumpstations. Conveyance construction includes sewage collection piping, potable water distribution piping, stormwater piping, combined sewer storage tunnels and green infrastructure. Manages capital transportation, roadway, and trail projects for the City. This is a senior level position with a formally designated team of professional employees, proficient in one or multiple specialties. Supervision Received Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses, or procedures in collaboration with supervisors or managers. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Building Science, Architecture or Civil Engineering or related area. 5 years of Construction or Project Management related experience. (A combination of professional experience and education may be considered for the required degree on an exception basis). Preferred Education & Experience Bachelors degree in Building Science, Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering or related area and 7 years of Construction or Project Management related experience including 2 years of managerial and/or supervisory experience. Licensures and Certifications None. CCM, PMP, and OSHA 30 Certification preferred. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Manages the Construction of Capital Infrastructure Projects for the City of Atlanta's Department of Watershed Management Facilities and Conveyances. Facility construction includes water and wastewater treatment plants, CSOs, and pumpstations. Conveyance construction includes sewage collection piping, potable water distribution piping, stormwater piping, combined sewer storage tunnels and green infrastructure. Manages capital transportation, roadway, and trail projects for the City. This is a senior level position with a formally designated team of professional employees, proficient in one or multiple specialties. Supervision Received Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses, or procedures in collaboration with supervisors or managers. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Building Science, Architecture or Civil Engineering or related area. 5 years of Construction or Project Management related experience. (A combination of professional experience and education may be considered for the required degree on an exception basis). Preferred Education & Experience Bachelors degree in Building Science, Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering or related area and 7 years of Construction or Project Management related experience including 2 years of managerial and/or supervisory experience. Licensures and Certifications None. CCM, PMP, and OSHA 30 Certification preferred. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience Here at the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our Police Officers, Fire Fighters, and Building Inspectors keep our Citizens safe. Our Public Works Staff keep our City clean and help to maintain, build, and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our Engineers help to keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating, and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you’re seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. The Department of Watershed Management is a regional public water and wastewater utility serving 1.2 million people each day. The Department’s core services include treatment and distribution of safe drinking water; collection and treatment of wastewater to a high standard; management of watersheds within the City of Atlanta; and customer care and billing services for 164,000 accounts. The Department’s vision of being a leader in innovation, service and value is supported by eight strategic priorities including: Service Delivery, Infrastructure Reliability, Workforce Development, Operational Efficiency, Financial Resilience, Compliance, Smart Utility Transformation; and Safety, Security and Emergency Management. General Summary The Project Manager II(CIP) is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Duties at this level include but are not limited to: participating in the conceptual development of a construction project; overseeing personnel actions and decisions; and managing schedules and budgets. This position requires an experienced, professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in environmental management, business, real estate, public administration, civil engineering, urban forestry or a related field. 3-5 of years of project or construction management related experience and at least 1 year of managerial and supervisory experience is required. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in architecture, civil engineering, environmental engineering or a related field 5 years of construction or project management related experience including 2 years of managerial and/or supervisory experience. Licensures and Certifications Required : None. Valid driver’s license required. Desirable : licensure or professional certifications applicable to the position. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience Here at the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our Police Officers, Fire Fighters, and Building Inspectors keep our Citizens safe. Our Public Works Staff keep our City clean and help to maintain, build, and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our Engineers help to keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating, and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you’re seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. The Department of Watershed Management is a regional public water and wastewater utility serving 1.2 million people each day. The Department’s core services include treatment and distribution of safe drinking water; collection and treatment of wastewater to a high standard; management of watersheds within the City of Atlanta; and customer care and billing services for 164,000 accounts. The Department’s vision of being a leader in innovation, service and value is supported by eight strategic priorities including: Service Delivery, Infrastructure Reliability, Workforce Development, Operational Efficiency, Financial Resilience, Compliance, Smart Utility Transformation; and Safety, Security and Emergency Management. General Summary The Project Manager II(CIP) is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems. Duties at this level include but are not limited to: participating in the conceptual development of a construction project; overseeing personnel actions and decisions; and managing schedules and budgets. This position requires an experienced, professional capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the profession with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in environmental management, business, real estate, public administration, civil engineering, urban forestry or a related field. 3-5 of years of project or construction management related experience and at least 1 year of managerial and supervisory experience is required. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in architecture, civil engineering, environmental engineering or a related field 5 years of construction or project management related experience including 2 years of managerial and/or supervisory experience. Licensures and Certifications Required : None. Valid driver’s license required. Desirable : licensure or professional certifications applicable to the position. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. City of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer.
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Have you worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor and want to step up to the next level? Become a Pool Manager and provide leadership and direction to our current aquatics staff! The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill part-time Pool Manager positions in Oakland Parks and Recreation Aquatic Centers for both seasonal and year-round employment. Working hours vary from week to week. Under direction in Oakland Parks and Recreation, performs a variety of duties at the City's pools, including planning and implementing aquatics programs, training and direction of part-time staff, and communicating with the public; and performs related duties as assigned. Work with management to directly operate pool facilities and schedule staff. Provide leadership and direction to Lifeguards and Water Safety Instructors. Lead in-service trainings for staff, conduct facility inspections, and provide feedback to management. Current American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) and Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED certifications are required. Selective certification may apply for some positions that may require specific bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin. The hiring list established from this recruitment may be used to fill all vacancies (those that require bilingual skills as well as those that do not) in this classification. Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Examples of Duties Direct operation of pool facilities. Plan, coordinate, and promote aquatics programs with the community and department. Audit physical fitness level of lifeguards through drills and continuous conditioning; document observations and implement physical fitness programs as needed. Oversee collection and security of all revenues and tickets; keep records of revenues. Train and direct aquatics staff as outlined by management staff. Coordinate and facilitate patron registration for instructional programs. Conduct and oversee Water Safety Instruction (WSI) facility program. Maintain equipment and pool supplies; maintain inventory records of equipment and supplies. Complete accident, revenue, and control and discipline reports. Maintain accurate operational and financial records for the pool facility. Conduct and oversee in-service training facility and staff conditioning programs. Assign and oversee custodial duties. Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable: Education: High school graduation or equivalent. Experience: Two years aquatic experience. Certificates: Current Red Cross certifications in Water Safety Instruction, Lifeguarding, First Aid, and CPR for Lifeguards with AED or CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED. Please scan and attach these required certifications to your online application. Failure to submit all required certifications may result in disqualification from the selection process. Other Requirements: Candidates must be at least eighteen (18) years old or older. Candidates who receive conditional offers of employment will be required to submit fingerprints, undergo a criminal record clearance, have drug testing and a TB screening. Additional Qualifications : Bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, and Mandarin are highly desirable for certain positions. Supplemental Information The Selection Process Stage I: The first stage in the selection process will consist of a review of each applicant's employment application, attachments of the required Red Cross certifications, and a signed supplemental questionnaire for minimum qualifications (weighted pass/fail). Applications submitted without all required materials will not be given further consideration. Please scan and attach all required certifications to your online application. Stage II: The second stage will consist of an on-the-spot water test and an oral interview that will test the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed in the qualifications section. The list of candidates to be further considered will be developed directly from the results of Stage II. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. Candidates will be required to provide original current Red Cross certifications in Water Safety Instruction, Lifeguarding, First Aid, and CPR for Lifeguards with AED or CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED at the time of the scheduled oral interview/water test. *Note: Subsequent Oral Interviews and Water Tests will be scheduled periodically. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least an hour to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by GovernmentJobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact GovernmentJobs Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Jasmine Finney at jfinney@oaklandca.gov The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements
Mar 05, 2024
Part Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Have you worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor and want to step up to the next level? Become a Pool Manager and provide leadership and direction to our current aquatics staff! The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill part-time Pool Manager positions in Oakland Parks and Recreation Aquatic Centers for both seasonal and year-round employment. Working hours vary from week to week. Under direction in Oakland Parks and Recreation, performs a variety of duties at the City's pools, including planning and implementing aquatics programs, training and direction of part-time staff, and communicating with the public; and performs related duties as assigned. Work with management to directly operate pool facilities and schedule staff. Provide leadership and direction to Lifeguards and Water Safety Instructors. Lead in-service trainings for staff, conduct facility inspections, and provide feedback to management. Current American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) and Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED certifications are required. Selective certification may apply for some positions that may require specific bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin. The hiring list established from this recruitment may be used to fill all vacancies (those that require bilingual skills as well as those that do not) in this classification. Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Examples of Duties Direct operation of pool facilities. Plan, coordinate, and promote aquatics programs with the community and department. Audit physical fitness level of lifeguards through drills and continuous conditioning; document observations and implement physical fitness programs as needed. Oversee collection and security of all revenues and tickets; keep records of revenues. Train and direct aquatics staff as outlined by management staff. Coordinate and facilitate patron registration for instructional programs. Conduct and oversee Water Safety Instruction (WSI) facility program. Maintain equipment and pool supplies; maintain inventory records of equipment and supplies. Complete accident, revenue, and control and discipline reports. Maintain accurate operational and financial records for the pool facility. Conduct and oversee in-service training facility and staff conditioning programs. Assign and oversee custodial duties. Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable: Education: High school graduation or equivalent. Experience: Two years aquatic experience. Certificates: Current Red Cross certifications in Water Safety Instruction, Lifeguarding, First Aid, and CPR for Lifeguards with AED or CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED. Please scan and attach these required certifications to your online application. Failure to submit all required certifications may result in disqualification from the selection process. Other Requirements: Candidates must be at least eighteen (18) years old or older. Candidates who receive conditional offers of employment will be required to submit fingerprints, undergo a criminal record clearance, have drug testing and a TB screening. Additional Qualifications : Bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, and Mandarin are highly desirable for certain positions. Supplemental Information The Selection Process Stage I: The first stage in the selection process will consist of a review of each applicant's employment application, attachments of the required Red Cross certifications, and a signed supplemental questionnaire for minimum qualifications (weighted pass/fail). Applications submitted without all required materials will not be given further consideration. Please scan and attach all required certifications to your online application. Stage II: The second stage will consist of an on-the-spot water test and an oral interview that will test the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed in the qualifications section. The list of candidates to be further considered will be developed directly from the results of Stage II. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. Candidates will be required to provide original current Red Cross certifications in Water Safety Instruction, Lifeguarding, First Aid, and CPR for Lifeguards with AED or CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED at the time of the scheduled oral interview/water test. *Note: Subsequent Oral Interviews and Water Tests will be scheduled periodically. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least an hour to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by GovernmentJobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact GovernmentJobs Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Jasmine Finney at jfinney@oaklandca.gov The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Deputy City Attorney to fill three (3) vacancies in the Litigation Division with the City Attorney's Office. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The City of Riverside is a Charter city. The City Attorney's Office is a fast-paced and exciting environment where attorneys provide comprehensive legal services to the agency and often deal with novel legal issues. Dedication to public service, a strong work ethic, solid analytical skills, creativity, flexibility, judgment, and strong emotional intelligence are essential. The successful candidate will be perceptive, confident and a team-player who is willing to learn new areas. As an agency and as an office, we are committed to recognizing the value that each member of the team brings based on their unique perspective and experiences. We are a full-service law firm, that represents and defends all City departments, including Human Resources, City Clerk, City Manager, Police, Fire, Public Utilities, Public Works, Airport, General Services, Library, Museum, Community and Economic Development, Parks and Recreation, and Information Technology. We have a dedicated team of civil trial lawyers who handle litigation in-house. The City Attorney's Office has several options to provide employees with some flexibility to promote work-life balance. Employees are allowed to telecommute up to two (2) days per week. In addition, the City Attorney's Office offers a flexible work schedule. Employees can work a 9/80 schedule in which employees can work nine (9) hour days in order to have alternating Fridays off or a 4/10 schedule in which employees can work ten (10) hour days and have Fridays off. The City Attorney's Office also allows employees to select their work schedule start time in 15-minute intervals between 6:00 am to 9:30 am. Vision Statement : Our vision is to be the preeminent City Attorney's Office in the region with a talented team committed to public service and an engaged office environment. Mission Statement : The Riverside City Attorney's Office is dedicated to providing professional, ethical, high-quality legal services to the City Council, Boards and Commissions, and City staff for the benefit of all. Working as a team with individual strengths and collaborative efforts, we strive to achieve our united goal of serving our community and making the City of Riverside a better place to live, work and play. Values : Our core values are TACT ( T eamwork/ A ccountability/ C ollaboration/ T rust) and PRIDE ( P rofessionalism/ R espect/ I ntegrity/ D edication/ E thics). The City Attorney's Office is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. We value diversity and believe in fostering a culture of respect, collaboration and professional growth. While our vision and mission statements guide our work for today and tomorrow, our core values are the guiding principles and the fundamental driving forces on how we engage with each other and what you can expect when you engage with us. As a vital part of our office, the selected candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the success of our City by supporting our Litigation Division. The City Attorney's Office seeks ideal candidate(s) who are passionate about the law, possess current legal experience, have a positive work ethic, and possess the ability to work independently and harmoniously as a member of a team in a fast-paced legal environment. We are looking to fill three (3) trial attorney positions in the Litigation Division of the City Attorney's Office to defend the City of Riverside in civil lawsuits that involve: employment law, alleged dangerous conditions of public property, wrongful deaths, traffic collisions involving City employees working within the course and scope of their employment, breach of contract, police liability, and civil rights cases. In addition to trying cases, the trial attorney will be responsible for all pretrial phases of litigation, including depositions and discovery, retaining experts, law and motion, presentations to City Council in closed session regarding pending litigation, and mediation. An individual that is self-motivated, reacts well to change, and can adjust to a fast-paced legal environment is desired. Deputy City Attorneys under general direction provide a wide range of professional legal services related to municipal government operations; conduct legal research, prepare opinions, memoranda, administrative rules and regulations and other legal documents; advise City Council, City departments, boards and commissions; represent the City in a variety of litigation that involves administrative hearings and employment arbitrations; provide staff assistance to the City Attorney; and perform related duties as assigned. Appointment may be made at the level of Deputy City Attorney I, Deputy City Attorney II, or Senior Deputy City Attorney based on the level commensurate with the education and experience. Senior Deputy City Attorney: $135,816.00 - $182,016.00 annually The Senior Deputy City Attorney is an advanced journey level in the Deputy City Attorney series. An incumbent is distinguished from the Deputy City Attorney II by the amount of experience attained in the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. In addition to requiring only occasional instruction and assistance the incumbent is assigned the most complex legal work on a wide variety of topics and functions as a highly experienced practitioner. The incumbent may be assigned to provide general direction and assistance to attorneys at the Deputy City Attorney I and II levels. Deputy City Attorney II: $117,696.00 - $157,728.00 annually The Deputy City Attorney II is a journey level in the Deputy City Attorney series. Incumbents receive occasional instruction or assistance and is fully knowledgeable of operating procedures and policies of the work unit. A Deputy City Attorney II is assigned general and specialized legal work on a variety of topics and functions as a full and experienced practitioner. Deputy City Attorney I: $96,648 - $129,504.00 annually The Deputy City Attorney I is the entry level in the Deputy City Attorney series. Incumbents perform the more routine tasks and duties and work under close supervision. This class is distinguished from the Deputy City Attorney II by the amount of experience attained in the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related public sector legal work experience. ** Deputy City Attorneys (I/II/Senior) may be eligible for performance-based merit increases that exceed the salary ranges outlined above.** Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Represent the City in civil court hearings. Take and defend percipient and expert witness depositions. Propound and respond to written discovery. Evaluate and retain experts. Develop theme for each case that will resonate with jurors and complete practice opening statement with a focus group. Draft dispositive motions on behalf of the City. Participate in mediation to negotiate potential settlements. Prepare for and conduct civil jury trials. Perform legal research and prepare written and oral opinions on various legal problems for the City Council, City departments and various boards and commissions, including recommend changes to policies and procedures in order to reduce potential future exposure to litigation. Review ordinances, contracts, deeds, leases, certificates of insurance, and other legal documents, agreements and instruments to offer opinions to potentially transfer risk. Present to City Council in closed session regarding active litigated cases, provide legal analysis and recommendations. Review and advise our Claims Team how to respond to Pre-Litigation Government Tort Claims. Review and analyze security footage, photos, design plans, medical records, personnel file to develop case strategy. May cross-train other staff in the performance of specific duties. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY I Education: Juris Doctorate Degree. Experience: Admission to the State Bar of California. DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY II Education: Juris Doctorate Degree. Experience: A minimum of five years of experience in municipal or government law, or equivalent practice. SENIOR DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY Education: Juris Doctorate Degree. Experience: A minimum of seven years of experience in municipal or government law, or equivalent practice. Highly Desired Qualification: Minimum (5) plus years of civil litigation experience Trial experience. Team player and problem-solver approach. Federal court experience is a plus but not required. Necessary Special Requirement Possession of an appropriate, valid class 'C' California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Active membership in the State Bar of California. Selection Process TO BE CONSIDERED, THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Supplemental Questionnaire 3) Cover Letter that highlights why you are the ideal candidate 4) Resume 5) Three (3) Professional References 6) A Recent Legal Writing Sample or Deposition/Trial Transcript IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: A. An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . B. An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of Deputy City Attorney to fill three (3) vacancies in the Litigation Division with the City Attorney's Office. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. The City of Riverside is a Charter city. The City Attorney's Office is a fast-paced and exciting environment where attorneys provide comprehensive legal services to the agency and often deal with novel legal issues. Dedication to public service, a strong work ethic, solid analytical skills, creativity, flexibility, judgment, and strong emotional intelligence are essential. The successful candidate will be perceptive, confident and a team-player who is willing to learn new areas. As an agency and as an office, we are committed to recognizing the value that each member of the team brings based on their unique perspective and experiences. We are a full-service law firm, that represents and defends all City departments, including Human Resources, City Clerk, City Manager, Police, Fire, Public Utilities, Public Works, Airport, General Services, Library, Museum, Community and Economic Development, Parks and Recreation, and Information Technology. We have a dedicated team of civil trial lawyers who handle litigation in-house. The City Attorney's Office has several options to provide employees with some flexibility to promote work-life balance. Employees are allowed to telecommute up to two (2) days per week. In addition, the City Attorney's Office offers a flexible work schedule. Employees can work a 9/80 schedule in which employees can work nine (9) hour days in order to have alternating Fridays off or a 4/10 schedule in which employees can work ten (10) hour days and have Fridays off. The City Attorney's Office also allows employees to select their work schedule start time in 15-minute intervals between 6:00 am to 9:30 am. Vision Statement : Our vision is to be the preeminent City Attorney's Office in the region with a talented team committed to public service and an engaged office environment. Mission Statement : The Riverside City Attorney's Office is dedicated to providing professional, ethical, high-quality legal services to the City Council, Boards and Commissions, and City staff for the benefit of all. Working as a team with individual strengths and collaborative efforts, we strive to achieve our united goal of serving our community and making the City of Riverside a better place to live, work and play. Values : Our core values are TACT ( T eamwork/ A ccountability/ C ollaboration/ T rust) and PRIDE ( P rofessionalism/ R espect/ I ntegrity/ D edication/ E thics). The City Attorney's Office is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. We value diversity and believe in fostering a culture of respect, collaboration and professional growth. While our vision and mission statements guide our work for today and tomorrow, our core values are the guiding principles and the fundamental driving forces on how we engage with each other and what you can expect when you engage with us. As a vital part of our office, the selected candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the success of our City by supporting our Litigation Division. The City Attorney's Office seeks ideal candidate(s) who are passionate about the law, possess current legal experience, have a positive work ethic, and possess the ability to work independently and harmoniously as a member of a team in a fast-paced legal environment. We are looking to fill three (3) trial attorney positions in the Litigation Division of the City Attorney's Office to defend the City of Riverside in civil lawsuits that involve: employment law, alleged dangerous conditions of public property, wrongful deaths, traffic collisions involving City employees working within the course and scope of their employment, breach of contract, police liability, and civil rights cases. In addition to trying cases, the trial attorney will be responsible for all pretrial phases of litigation, including depositions and discovery, retaining experts, law and motion, presentations to City Council in closed session regarding pending litigation, and mediation. An individual that is self-motivated, reacts well to change, and can adjust to a fast-paced legal environment is desired. Deputy City Attorneys under general direction provide a wide range of professional legal services related to municipal government operations; conduct legal research, prepare opinions, memoranda, administrative rules and regulations and other legal documents; advise City Council, City departments, boards and commissions; represent the City in a variety of litigation that involves administrative hearings and employment arbitrations; provide staff assistance to the City Attorney; and perform related duties as assigned. Appointment may be made at the level of Deputy City Attorney I, Deputy City Attorney II, or Senior Deputy City Attorney based on the level commensurate with the education and experience. Senior Deputy City Attorney: $135,816.00 - $182,016.00 annually The Senior Deputy City Attorney is an advanced journey level in the Deputy City Attorney series. An incumbent is distinguished from the Deputy City Attorney II by the amount of experience attained in the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. In addition to requiring only occasional instruction and assistance the incumbent is assigned the most complex legal work on a wide variety of topics and functions as a highly experienced practitioner. The incumbent may be assigned to provide general direction and assistance to attorneys at the Deputy City Attorney I and II levels. Deputy City Attorney II: $117,696.00 - $157,728.00 annually The Deputy City Attorney II is a journey level in the Deputy City Attorney series. Incumbents receive occasional instruction or assistance and is fully knowledgeable of operating procedures and policies of the work unit. A Deputy City Attorney II is assigned general and specialized legal work on a variety of topics and functions as a full and experienced practitioner. Deputy City Attorney I: $96,648 - $129,504.00 annually The Deputy City Attorney I is the entry level in the Deputy City Attorney series. Incumbents perform the more routine tasks and duties and work under close supervision. This class is distinguished from the Deputy City Attorney II by the amount of experience attained in the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related public sector legal work experience. ** Deputy City Attorneys (I/II/Senior) may be eligible for performance-based merit increases that exceed the salary ranges outlined above.** Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Represent the City in civil court hearings. Take and defend percipient and expert witness depositions. Propound and respond to written discovery. Evaluate and retain experts. Develop theme for each case that will resonate with jurors and complete practice opening statement with a focus group. Draft dispositive motions on behalf of the City. Participate in mediation to negotiate potential settlements. Prepare for and conduct civil jury trials. Perform legal research and prepare written and oral opinions on various legal problems for the City Council, City departments and various boards and commissions, including recommend changes to policies and procedures in order to reduce potential future exposure to litigation. Review ordinances, contracts, deeds, leases, certificates of insurance, and other legal documents, agreements and instruments to offer opinions to potentially transfer risk. Present to City Council in closed session regarding active litigated cases, provide legal analysis and recommendations. Review and advise our Claims Team how to respond to Pre-Litigation Government Tort Claims. Review and analyze security footage, photos, design plans, medical records, personnel file to develop case strategy. May cross-train other staff in the performance of specific duties. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY I Education: Juris Doctorate Degree. Experience: Admission to the State Bar of California. DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY II Education: Juris Doctorate Degree. Experience: A minimum of five years of experience in municipal or government law, or equivalent practice. SENIOR DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY Education: Juris Doctorate Degree. Experience: A minimum of seven years of experience in municipal or government law, or equivalent practice. Highly Desired Qualification: Minimum (5) plus years of civil litigation experience Trial experience. Team player and problem-solver approach. Federal court experience is a plus but not required. Necessary Special Requirement Possession of an appropriate, valid class 'C' California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Active membership in the State Bar of California. Selection Process TO BE CONSIDERED, THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Supplemental Questionnaire 3) Cover Letter that highlights why you are the ideal candidate 4) Resume 5) Three (3) Professional References 6) A Recent Legal Writing Sample or Deposition/Trial Transcript IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: A. An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . B. An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) Director Administrator Level This position is an MPP II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Executive Director of the EOS Center at Romberg Tiburon Campus. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department EOS-RTC, College of Science & Engineering Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday, from 8:00am-5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $11,250.00 - $11,667.00 Per Month ($135,000.00 - $140,004.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) Director manages the program, supervises staff, manages the budget, coordinates with partner organizations and funders, and provides overall administrative leadership. The SF Bay NERR program ( https://sfbaynerr.sfsu.edu/ ) is a federal and state partnership program of the US Coastal Zone Management Act and is part of NOAA’s network of 30 research reserves nationwide (https://coast.noaa.gov/nerrs/). The SF Bay NERR operates under a cooperative agreement between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), San Francisco State University (SF State; lead state agency), two additional land-owning partners (California Department of Parks and Recreation and the Solano Land Trust), and a state coastal zone management agency (San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission). The SF Bay NERR was established by the state of California for long-term research, education and stewardship of the San Francisco Estuary. It includes two sites that encompass 3,700 acres of intertidal to upland habitats: China Camp State Park in Marin County and Rush Ranch Open Space Preserve in Solano County. The SF Bay NERR has its headquarters at SF State’s Estuary & Ocean Science Center (EOS Center) on the SF Bay shore of the Romberg Tiburon Campus, about 40 minutes north of SF State’s main (Holloway) campus. The Director of the SF Bay NERR leads a dynamic, collaborative, and interdisciplinary estuarine science program with local, regional, and national connections. The position is responsible for strategic and collaborative leadership to improve understanding and stewardship of the San Francisco Bay NERR sites and the San Francisco Estuary, and contributes to strategic leadership for other estuaries through NOAA’s NERR System. The position offers a unique opportunity to oversee the application of research to a variety of issue areas including management of tidal wetlands, nature-based adaptation to climate change, water quality, and habitat restoration. This SF Bay NERR Director is based at the EOS Center on SF State’s Romberg Tiburon Campus and reports to the EOS Center’s Executive Director. As this is a management level position (Management Personnel Position, MPP) at SF State, the NERR director shares in providing on-site supervision of the Romberg Tiburon Campus on a weekly basis along with the EOS Center Executive Director and Facilities Operations Director, and has delegated administrative authority for the EOS Center (including staff supervision) during EOS Center Executive Director absence. Position Information Strategic Planning and Execution Develop and maintain a cohesive vision for the San Francisco Bay NERR’s research, education, training, and stewardship programs. Collaboratively (with NERR System and EOS Center leadership and other partners) establish and meet strategic short and long-term program and cross-program objectives. Actively facilitate local, regional, and national NERR system coordination and support of positive working relationships among the Reserve’s partner organizations. Oversee application of research findings to stewardship of the Reserve properties. Demonstrate leadership of natural resource management in the region through written/oral synthesis or other products. Identify and implement opportunities for synergy between NERR programs with those of the EOS Center and SF State. Fiscal Management Manage federal operations grant from NOAA to support NERR staff salaries and programs to meet strategic objectives. Pursue substantial additional external funding that augments Reserve program capacity and supports operations and collaboration with the EOS Center. Effectively manage competitive grants in close coordination with the SF State Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. Educational Leadership Provide leadership and support for development and maintenance of durable educational programs that promote understanding and management of Reserve and SF Bay natural resources. Actively seek and grow opportunities for inclusive participation in NERR programs by diverse and marginalized individuals and groups. Advocate for and foster opportunities for SF State students to engage in research and educational activities of the NERR programs. Support SF State graduate student research through mentorship, guest lectures, and field trips. Contribute to jointly administered public engagement and educational outreach activities at/with the EOS Center. Staff Supervision and Management Attract, hire, retain, develop, motivate, manage, recognize, and reward a staff that supports the NERR’s mission within university policies and procedures. Coordinate with EOS Center Director on needs for office and laboratory space for NERR staff. Organizational Accountability Professionally represent the NERR and EOS Center/ SF State by adhering to professional work standards, image, attendance, and productivity. Represent the NERR on committees, work groups, and/or taskforce teams at the EOS Center, contributing to shared governance at the Romberg Tiburon Campus. Professional Behavior Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User-Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D). Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself and others in the office and field environment. Ensure the highest work ethics, legal compliance, quality standards, and accounting practices in achieving short- and long-term objectives. Other Duties as Assigned Some work on weekends and holidays will be required ; this position involves frequent automobile travel between the EOS Center, SF State and off-site locations, as well as occasional air travel. Outdoor work is occasionally required and may include work in tidal wetlands and on small boats. All MPPs may be directed upon occasion by the SF State president or other official to perform other duties that insure safety and security of university operations on both the Romberg Tiburon and Holloway campuses. Embody The Six Roles Of Leader Structure Work: effectively manage and direct workflow, create clear position descriptions, clarify roles and expectations; improve processes for efficiency and effectiveness, empower employees, and delegate work. Manage Talent: hire, coach, and develop employees; ensure a level of diversity that encourages every employee to contribute to their fullest potential. Inspire Performance: set clear goals, monitor performance, coach for results, recognize and address performance outcomes Build Teams: build trust and collaboration among direct reports, peers, campus stakeholders, and supervisors Use & Share Information: convey effective oral and written communication to large and small groups; steward of financial planning and fiscal management; apply policies, procedures, and campus protocols; adopt technology for improved performance; retain knowledge of applicable Collective Bargaining Agreements; project professional presence and nonverbal behavior Facilitate Change: encourage others to develop innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitate the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. Embody The Core Competencies Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Facilitate Change: encourage others to develop innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitate the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. Minimum Qualifications Education : Ph.D. or equivalent experience in science, science education, or science policy, with a marine, estuarine, coastal, or ecological focus. Experience : Experience conducting or leading interdisciplinary and applied estuarine science, science education, or coastal zone management programs. Experience in leadership roles, including collaborative work, diplomatic relations, strategic planning, grant management, and responsibility for budget oversight. Experience with supervision of interdisciplinary staff, including demonstrated experience with staff supervision and development, providing formal and informal feedback and mentorship to staff, and leading teams of motivated program managers. Demonstrated success with creating an inclusive working environment and recruiting staff, students, and partners from communities historically and currently marginalized from environmental science and policy careers. Demonstrated experience and success with grant writing. Experience working with the broad range of environmental science, justice, and policy interests around the San Francisco Estuary or similar locations. Knowledge : Knowledge of estuarine science, coastal zone management issues, and science translation, education, and public engagement with demonstrated foundational knowledge of the San Francisco Estuary from scientific, policy, planning, and involved organizations perspectives. Training or professional development on how to develop and support an inclusive and diverse workplace. Skills and/or Abilities : Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in a variety of situations and with diverse audiences. Ability to manage large grants, including a track record of successful grant awards and administration. Demonstrated ability to lead interdisciplinary work. Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience : Experience in a leadership role working with and/or within universities or other large public organizations. Knowledge : K nowledge of ecological research, watershed or estuarine management, and science policy. Knowledge of local, regional, and national issues and strategies affecting coastal resources. Skill and/or Abilities : Significant ability to inspire and positively motivate both supervised staff and organizational partners. Demonstrated success in supporting an inclusive and diverse workplace. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Feb 21 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) Director Administrator Level This position is an MPP II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Executive Director of the EOS Center at Romberg Tiburon Campus. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department EOS-RTC, College of Science & Engineering Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday, from 8:00am-5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $11,250.00 - $11,667.00 Per Month ($135,000.00 - $140,004.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) Director manages the program, supervises staff, manages the budget, coordinates with partner organizations and funders, and provides overall administrative leadership. The SF Bay NERR program ( https://sfbaynerr.sfsu.edu/ ) is a federal and state partnership program of the US Coastal Zone Management Act and is part of NOAA’s network of 30 research reserves nationwide (https://coast.noaa.gov/nerrs/). The SF Bay NERR operates under a cooperative agreement between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), San Francisco State University (SF State; lead state agency), two additional land-owning partners (California Department of Parks and Recreation and the Solano Land Trust), and a state coastal zone management agency (San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission). The SF Bay NERR was established by the state of California for long-term research, education and stewardship of the San Francisco Estuary. It includes two sites that encompass 3,700 acres of intertidal to upland habitats: China Camp State Park in Marin County and Rush Ranch Open Space Preserve in Solano County. The SF Bay NERR has its headquarters at SF State’s Estuary & Ocean Science Center (EOS Center) on the SF Bay shore of the Romberg Tiburon Campus, about 40 minutes north of SF State’s main (Holloway) campus. The Director of the SF Bay NERR leads a dynamic, collaborative, and interdisciplinary estuarine science program with local, regional, and national connections. The position is responsible for strategic and collaborative leadership to improve understanding and stewardship of the San Francisco Bay NERR sites and the San Francisco Estuary, and contributes to strategic leadership for other estuaries through NOAA’s NERR System. The position offers a unique opportunity to oversee the application of research to a variety of issue areas including management of tidal wetlands, nature-based adaptation to climate change, water quality, and habitat restoration. This SF Bay NERR Director is based at the EOS Center on SF State’s Romberg Tiburon Campus and reports to the EOS Center’s Executive Director. As this is a management level position (Management Personnel Position, MPP) at SF State, the NERR director shares in providing on-site supervision of the Romberg Tiburon Campus on a weekly basis along with the EOS Center Executive Director and Facilities Operations Director, and has delegated administrative authority for the EOS Center (including staff supervision) during EOS Center Executive Director absence. Position Information Strategic Planning and Execution Develop and maintain a cohesive vision for the San Francisco Bay NERR’s research, education, training, and stewardship programs. Collaboratively (with NERR System and EOS Center leadership and other partners) establish and meet strategic short and long-term program and cross-program objectives. Actively facilitate local, regional, and national NERR system coordination and support of positive working relationships among the Reserve’s partner organizations. Oversee application of research findings to stewardship of the Reserve properties. Demonstrate leadership of natural resource management in the region through written/oral synthesis or other products. Identify and implement opportunities for synergy between NERR programs with those of the EOS Center and SF State. Fiscal Management Manage federal operations grant from NOAA to support NERR staff salaries and programs to meet strategic objectives. Pursue substantial additional external funding that augments Reserve program capacity and supports operations and collaboration with the EOS Center. Effectively manage competitive grants in close coordination with the SF State Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. Educational Leadership Provide leadership and support for development and maintenance of durable educational programs that promote understanding and management of Reserve and SF Bay natural resources. Actively seek and grow opportunities for inclusive participation in NERR programs by diverse and marginalized individuals and groups. Advocate for and foster opportunities for SF State students to engage in research and educational activities of the NERR programs. Support SF State graduate student research through mentorship, guest lectures, and field trips. Contribute to jointly administered public engagement and educational outreach activities at/with the EOS Center. Staff Supervision and Management Attract, hire, retain, develop, motivate, manage, recognize, and reward a staff that supports the NERR’s mission within university policies and procedures. Coordinate with EOS Center Director on needs for office and laboratory space for NERR staff. Organizational Accountability Professionally represent the NERR and EOS Center/ SF State by adhering to professional work standards, image, attendance, and productivity. Represent the NERR on committees, work groups, and/or taskforce teams at the EOS Center, contributing to shared governance at the Romberg Tiburon Campus. Professional Behavior Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User-Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D). Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself and others in the office and field environment. Ensure the highest work ethics, legal compliance, quality standards, and accounting practices in achieving short- and long-term objectives. Other Duties as Assigned Some work on weekends and holidays will be required ; this position involves frequent automobile travel between the EOS Center, SF State and off-site locations, as well as occasional air travel. Outdoor work is occasionally required and may include work in tidal wetlands and on small boats. All MPPs may be directed upon occasion by the SF State president or other official to perform other duties that insure safety and security of university operations on both the Romberg Tiburon and Holloway campuses. Embody The Six Roles Of Leader Structure Work: effectively manage and direct workflow, create clear position descriptions, clarify roles and expectations; improve processes for efficiency and effectiveness, empower employees, and delegate work. Manage Talent: hire, coach, and develop employees; ensure a level of diversity that encourages every employee to contribute to their fullest potential. Inspire Performance: set clear goals, monitor performance, coach for results, recognize and address performance outcomes Build Teams: build trust and collaboration among direct reports, peers, campus stakeholders, and supervisors Use & Share Information: convey effective oral and written communication to large and small groups; steward of financial planning and fiscal management; apply policies, procedures, and campus protocols; adopt technology for improved performance; retain knowledge of applicable Collective Bargaining Agreements; project professional presence and nonverbal behavior Facilitate Change: encourage others to develop innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitate the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. Embody The Core Competencies Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Facilitate Change: encourage others to develop innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitate the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. Minimum Qualifications Education : Ph.D. or equivalent experience in science, science education, or science policy, with a marine, estuarine, coastal, or ecological focus. Experience : Experience conducting or leading interdisciplinary and applied estuarine science, science education, or coastal zone management programs. Experience in leadership roles, including collaborative work, diplomatic relations, strategic planning, grant management, and responsibility for budget oversight. Experience with supervision of interdisciplinary staff, including demonstrated experience with staff supervision and development, providing formal and informal feedback and mentorship to staff, and leading teams of motivated program managers. Demonstrated success with creating an inclusive working environment and recruiting staff, students, and partners from communities historically and currently marginalized from environmental science and policy careers. Demonstrated experience and success with grant writing. Experience working with the broad range of environmental science, justice, and policy interests around the San Francisco Estuary or similar locations. Knowledge : Knowledge of estuarine science, coastal zone management issues, and science translation, education, and public engagement with demonstrated foundational knowledge of the San Francisco Estuary from scientific, policy, planning, and involved organizations perspectives. Training or professional development on how to develop and support an inclusive and diverse workplace. Skills and/or Abilities : Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in a variety of situations and with diverse audiences. Ability to manage large grants, including a track record of successful grant awards and administration. Demonstrated ability to lead interdisciplinary work. Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience : Experience in a leadership role working with and/or within universities or other large public organizations. Knowledge : K nowledge of ecological research, watershed or estuarine management, and science policy. Knowledge of local, regional, and national issues and strategies affecting coastal resources. Skill and/or Abilities : Significant ability to inspire and positively motivate both supervised staff and organizational partners. Demonstrated success in supporting an inclusive and diverse workplace. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Feb 21 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: