City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $43,576 to $63,725 NOTES : Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . DUTIES Equipment Mechanic Trainees participate in a comprehensive training program and receive intensive on-the-job instruction and training, and experience as a trainee under close supervision performing light mechanic work and preventative maintenance of various types of automotive transportation equipment, such as cars and trucks; attend approved technical classroom training during off duty hours; and receive evaluations periodically as the training progresses to ensure performance milestones are met and critical competencies are assessed. These are intended to develop the skills, knowledge, and abilities necessary to qualify for promotion to the Equipment Mechanic Assistant class. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) One year of full-time paid experience with the City of Los Angeles as a Garage Attendant and currently in this class with the City of Los Angeles; or Attendance at one of the following City of Los Angeles General Services Division’s Equipment Mechanic Training Program Information Sessions; and Completion of a minimum of one (1) of the following courses offered by the Los Angeles Unified School District: (a) CTE Auto Maintenance & Light Repair 1AB (b) CTE Auto Maintenance & Light Repair 2AB (c) CTE Auto Maintenance & Light Repair 3AB (d) Auto Engineering AB (e) CTE Auto Technology: Brakes AB (f) CTE Auto Technology: Electricity & Electronics/2 AB (g) CTE Advanced Auto Technologies AB or Current enrollment in the Automotive and Related Technology Certification Program offered by the Los Angeles Trade Technical College. PROCESS NOTES Applicants filing under Requirement #3 or #4 must attend an Equipment Mechanic Training Program Information Session. Please contact fleet.tsc@lacity.org for details regarding the Information Sessions. Signage will be posted at the events for exact location of the Information Sessions. The Information Sessions will be scheduled as follows: April 11, 2024, 4 PM to 8 PM (open to the public) Los Angeles Valley College, 5800 Fulton Ave, Valley Glen, CA 91401 April 13, 2024, 8 AM to 12 PM (available to applicants filing under Requirement #1) General Services Fleet Training Center, 2300 E. 7th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90023 (Enter through Anderson Street gate, building located behind Tire Shop) April 23, 2024, 4 PM to 8 PM (open to the public) Los Angeles Trade Technical College, 400 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015 May 2, 2024, 4 PM to 8 PM (open to the public) Los Angeles Southwest College, 1600 W Imperial Hwy, Los Angeles, CA 90047 Appointments will be made to temporary training positions in accordance with Section 5.30 of the Rules of the Board of Civil Service Commissioners for a maximum duration of two years. New appointees who do not successfully complete the temporary training period will be terminated from the class. Applicants filing under Requirement #3 or #4 must submit official or unofficial transcripts listing the Los Angeles Unified School District coursework or a copy of current enrollment in the Automotive and Related Technology Certification Program offered by the Los Angeles Trade Technical College at the time of filing. The copy of the transcripts or proof of enrollment must be attached to the online application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the copy of the transcripts or proof enrollment is attached AFTER the online application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit the copy of enrollment at the time of filing by attaching it to the online application will not be considered further in this examination. A valid California driver’s license is required prior to appointment. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. Applications submitted before the start of the filing period will not be accepted. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: FROM 8:00 AM TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 2024 TO 11:59 PM THURSDAY, MAY 2, 2024 In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City Promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applications submitted during the filing period may be kept on file in the event that additional applicants need to be tested to meet hiring needs. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Interview - 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted interview. In the interview, candidates may be examined for basic knowledge of: electrical and electronic theory used to diagnose, test, and repair automotive electrical systems and accessories; the operation of vehicular cooling systems, heating systems, and air, hydraulic, and electro-mechanical brake systems; the mechanical principles and components of gasoline and diesel combustion engines; the functions of transmission components, including automatic and clutch; tires, wheels, and wheel alignment steering components; how gas, diesel, liquid petroleum gas (LPG), and methanol fuel systems react with combustible engines; drive line principles and components; maintenance, safe handling, and testing of vehicle batteries; the basic design, construction, and principles of operation of internal combustion engines, charging systems and related components; materials, machinery, tools and equipment used to inspect, test, diagnose, repair, maintain, tune-up and overhaul automotive equipment; safety procedures and equipment required when working with or around automotive equipment in a repair shop; basic arithmetic; and the ability to: diagnose, adjust, repair, and replace electrical system components, fuel system components, and final drive components; determine damaged, broken, or missing components of transportation equipment using sight, touch/feel, smell, and hearing; read and interpret reports, manuals, technical service bulletins, vehicle history files, technical drawings, safety procedures, and schematics used in wiring diagrams, manufacturers’ manuals, and specifications; and other necessary skills, knowledge and abilities. Candidates will be notified via e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interviews, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. Individuals appointed to the class of Equipment Mechanic Trainee will receive on-the-job training to assist them with developing the critical competencies required for successful performance in the targeted, regular civil service classification of Equipment Mechanic. A list of the critical competencies required by the regular civil service classification and additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Equipment Mechanic. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study. As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf . Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin. Based on the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1994, you may be required to undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing prior to and during employment in this class. In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates. The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of continuous classified City service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates. A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list. You may take the Equipment Mechanic Trainee interview only once every 12 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Equipment Mechanic Trainee interview during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 12 months, you may not file for this examination at this time. In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list. NOTICE : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
Apr 06, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $43,576 to $63,725 NOTES : Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . DUTIES Equipment Mechanic Trainees participate in a comprehensive training program and receive intensive on-the-job instruction and training, and experience as a trainee under close supervision performing light mechanic work and preventative maintenance of various types of automotive transportation equipment, such as cars and trucks; attend approved technical classroom training during off duty hours; and receive evaluations periodically as the training progresses to ensure performance milestones are met and critical competencies are assessed. These are intended to develop the skills, knowledge, and abilities necessary to qualify for promotion to the Equipment Mechanic Assistant class. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) One year of full-time paid experience with the City of Los Angeles as a Garage Attendant and currently in this class with the City of Los Angeles; or Attendance at one of the following City of Los Angeles General Services Division’s Equipment Mechanic Training Program Information Sessions; and Completion of a minimum of one (1) of the following courses offered by the Los Angeles Unified School District: (a) CTE Auto Maintenance & Light Repair 1AB (b) CTE Auto Maintenance & Light Repair 2AB (c) CTE Auto Maintenance & Light Repair 3AB (d) Auto Engineering AB (e) CTE Auto Technology: Brakes AB (f) CTE Auto Technology: Electricity & Electronics/2 AB (g) CTE Advanced Auto Technologies AB or Current enrollment in the Automotive and Related Technology Certification Program offered by the Los Angeles Trade Technical College. PROCESS NOTES Applicants filing under Requirement #3 or #4 must attend an Equipment Mechanic Training Program Information Session. Please contact fleet.tsc@lacity.org for details regarding the Information Sessions. Signage will be posted at the events for exact location of the Information Sessions. The Information Sessions will be scheduled as follows: April 11, 2024, 4 PM to 8 PM (open to the public) Los Angeles Valley College, 5800 Fulton Ave, Valley Glen, CA 91401 April 13, 2024, 8 AM to 12 PM (available to applicants filing under Requirement #1) General Services Fleet Training Center, 2300 E. 7th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90023 (Enter through Anderson Street gate, building located behind Tire Shop) April 23, 2024, 4 PM to 8 PM (open to the public) Los Angeles Trade Technical College, 400 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015 May 2, 2024, 4 PM to 8 PM (open to the public) Los Angeles Southwest College, 1600 W Imperial Hwy, Los Angeles, CA 90047 Appointments will be made to temporary training positions in accordance with Section 5.30 of the Rules of the Board of Civil Service Commissioners for a maximum duration of two years. New appointees who do not successfully complete the temporary training period will be terminated from the class. Applicants filing under Requirement #3 or #4 must submit official or unofficial transcripts listing the Los Angeles Unified School District coursework or a copy of current enrollment in the Automotive and Related Technology Certification Program offered by the Los Angeles Trade Technical College at the time of filing. The copy of the transcripts or proof of enrollment must be attached to the online application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the copy of the transcripts or proof enrollment is attached AFTER the online application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit the copy of enrollment at the time of filing by attaching it to the online application will not be considered further in this examination. A valid California driver’s license is required prior to appointment. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. Applications submitted before the start of the filing period will not be accepted. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: FROM 8:00 AM TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 2024 TO 11:59 PM THURSDAY, MAY 2, 2024 In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City Promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applications submitted during the filing period may be kept on file in the event that additional applicants need to be tested to meet hiring needs. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Interview - 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted interview. In the interview, candidates may be examined for basic knowledge of: electrical and electronic theory used to diagnose, test, and repair automotive electrical systems and accessories; the operation of vehicular cooling systems, heating systems, and air, hydraulic, and electro-mechanical brake systems; the mechanical principles and components of gasoline and diesel combustion engines; the functions of transmission components, including automatic and clutch; tires, wheels, and wheel alignment steering components; how gas, diesel, liquid petroleum gas (LPG), and methanol fuel systems react with combustible engines; drive line principles and components; maintenance, safe handling, and testing of vehicle batteries; the basic design, construction, and principles of operation of internal combustion engines, charging systems and related components; materials, machinery, tools and equipment used to inspect, test, diagnose, repair, maintain, tune-up and overhaul automotive equipment; safety procedures and equipment required when working with or around automotive equipment in a repair shop; basic arithmetic; and the ability to: diagnose, adjust, repair, and replace electrical system components, fuel system components, and final drive components; determine damaged, broken, or missing components of transportation equipment using sight, touch/feel, smell, and hearing; read and interpret reports, manuals, technical service bulletins, vehicle history files, technical drawings, safety procedures, and schematics used in wiring diagrams, manufacturers’ manuals, and specifications; and other necessary skills, knowledge and abilities. Candidates will be notified via e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interviews, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. Individuals appointed to the class of Equipment Mechanic Trainee will receive on-the-job training to assist them with developing the critical competencies required for successful performance in the targeted, regular civil service classification of Equipment Mechanic. A list of the critical competencies required by the regular civil service classification and additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Equipment Mechanic. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study. As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf . Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin. Based on the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1994, you may be required to undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing prior to and during employment in this class. In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates. The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of continuous classified City service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates. A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list. You may take the Equipment Mechanic Trainee interview only once every 12 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Equipment Mechanic Trainee interview during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 12 months, you may not file for this examination at this time. In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list. NOTICE : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 1/22/24, 2/26/24, 3/25/24, 4/22/24, 5/27/24, 6/24/24 Building Security Attendant is a journey-level class. Incumbents perform a variety of patrol and stationary security functions such as monitoring access to County facilities, facilitating energy conservation efforts, monitoring and activating/deactivating alarms, responding to alarms/events, and observing and reporting facility safety and health hazards. Building Security Attendants are unarmed, uniformed personnel who are licensed guards, carry non-lethal defensive weapons, and are trained in first aid and CPR. Incumbents provide security for facilities through trained and informed observation of facility infrastructure that promotes the health, safety and general welfare of County employees and members of the public. Note - The following five (5) valid certificates/licenses are required at the time of application: Guard CardBatonPepper SprayCPRFirst Aid Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Common procedures and methods associated with providing public security Methods and techniques to prepare incident reports, etc. Proper operation of communication equipment such as two-way radios, pagers and cell phones Safety procedures related to using security equipment and tools including non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray and baton) Basic first aid and CPR A variety of computer software applications such as word processing, security information and facility monitoring systems, and e-mail Ability to Respond quickly and appropriately in an emergency Speak, read, and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Report emergencies by telephone, two-way or radio, or other communication device Keep work records and prepare reports Provide basic first aid and CPR Use computer equipment to enter, maintain and extract information Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Candidates must possess: A valid Security Guard License issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative ServicePermit/certification for non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray) issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative ServicePermit/certification for non-lethal defensive weapons (baton) issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative ServiceCPR certificate from an authorized agencyFirst Aid certificate from an authorized agency Note: Failure to maintain the Security Guard License, the permits/certifications for the non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray and baton), the CPR certificate, or the First Aid certificate may constitute cause for termination from this class. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Driver's License: A valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher will be required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain the appropriate driver's license may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Uniform Requiremen t: Incumbents are required to wear a designated uniform. Physical Requirements: Demonstrate color vision sufficient to distinguish colors in order to describe events in an accurate manner Have normal (or corrected to normal) sense of vision in order to operate a vehicle safely and perform other duties of this class Have normal (or corrected to normal) sense of hearing in order to operate communication equipment required for this class Walk, climb stairs, and stand for long periods of time Physical strength and agility to use defensive non-lethal weapons and to escort an individual from a facility Working Conditions: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement and very hot weather Work alone for extended periods of time Shift, Weekend and Holiday Wor k: All employees in this class will be subject to working shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime and standby. Criminal History and Background Check: Candidates will need to pass a security clearance investigation conducted by the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department, or other agency designated by the department in accordance with Sacramento County Personnel Policies. Failure to maintain the ability to pass such security clearance investigation may constitute cause for termination. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 1/22/24, 2/26/24, 3/25/24, 4/22/24, 5/27/24, 6/24/24 Building Security Attendant is a journey-level class. Incumbents perform a variety of patrol and stationary security functions such as monitoring access to County facilities, facilitating energy conservation efforts, monitoring and activating/deactivating alarms, responding to alarms/events, and observing and reporting facility safety and health hazards. Building Security Attendants are unarmed, uniformed personnel who are licensed guards, carry non-lethal defensive weapons, and are trained in first aid and CPR. Incumbents provide security for facilities through trained and informed observation of facility infrastructure that promotes the health, safety and general welfare of County employees and members of the public. Note - The following five (5) valid certificates/licenses are required at the time of application: Guard CardBatonPepper SprayCPRFirst Aid Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Common procedures and methods associated with providing public security Methods and techniques to prepare incident reports, etc. Proper operation of communication equipment such as two-way radios, pagers and cell phones Safety procedures related to using security equipment and tools including non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray and baton) Basic first aid and CPR A variety of computer software applications such as word processing, security information and facility monitoring systems, and e-mail Ability to Respond quickly and appropriately in an emergency Speak, read, and write English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Report emergencies by telephone, two-way or radio, or other communication device Keep work records and prepare reports Provide basic first aid and CPR Use computer equipment to enter, maintain and extract information Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Candidates must possess: A valid Security Guard License issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative ServicePermit/certification for non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray) issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative ServicePermit/certification for non-lethal defensive weapons (baton) issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Security and Investigative ServiceCPR certificate from an authorized agencyFirst Aid certificate from an authorized agency Note: Failure to maintain the Security Guard License, the permits/certifications for the non-lethal defensive weapons (pepper spray and baton), the CPR certificate, or the First Aid certificate may constitute cause for termination from this class. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Driver's License: A valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher will be required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain the appropriate driver's license may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Uniform Requiremen t: Incumbents are required to wear a designated uniform. Physical Requirements: Demonstrate color vision sufficient to distinguish colors in order to describe events in an accurate manner Have normal (or corrected to normal) sense of vision in order to operate a vehicle safely and perform other duties of this class Have normal (or corrected to normal) sense of hearing in order to operate communication equipment required for this class Walk, climb stairs, and stand for long periods of time Physical strength and agility to use defensive non-lethal weapons and to escort an individual from a facility Working Conditions: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement and very hot weather Work alone for extended periods of time Shift, Weekend and Holiday Wor k: All employees in this class will be subject to working shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime and standby. Criminal History and Background Check: Candidates will need to pass a security clearance investigation conducted by the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department, or other agency designated by the department in accordance with Sacramento County Personnel Policies. Failure to maintain the ability to pass such security clearance investigation may constitute cause for termination. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. Under general supervision, performs a variety of maintenance and repair tasks in the City of Santa Ana Corporate Yard facility. This is a single position with a focus in general maintenance and repair work of the City of Santa Ana Corporate Yard facility. The incumbent performs manual labor under supervision and operates and maintains various tools and equipment. The incumbent is primarily responsible for the upkeep of this facility, including offices, store, mechanic shop, gym, gas station, car wash, vehicle area, and facility perimeter. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from Public Works Agency management and/or supervisory staff. This is a non-supervisory position. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Maintains and repairs the City of Santa Ana Corporate Yard facility by performing unskilled, semi-skilled, and skilled tasks, including but not limited to pipefitting, plumbing, masonry, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general construction work. Installs, inspects, maintains, and repairs facilities, including but not limited to plaster, asphalt, concrete, brick, tile, and block surfaces and flooring; gates, fences, and related structures; doorframes and other internal structures; electrical circuits and light fixtures; irrigation systems, including controllers, moisture sensors, and remote control valves; fuel underground tank, islands, and pumps, including hoses, nozzles, and clarifiers; compressors, oil tanks, and waste water tanks; and electrical and plumbing equipment. Completes, tracks, and maintains records regarding assignments, job orders, and facility work order requests; and uses computer and other electronic devices to input data and retrieve work orders. Operates, maintains, and stores a variety of hand power tools and equipment, including forklifts, power sprays, paint stripers, drills, floor buffers, vacuums, and blowers; checks, maintains, services, and keeps inventory of work equipment and tools; and works with related chemicals. Maintains facility markings and signage, including painting vehicle lane lines, parking spaces, and stop legends. Operates backhoe to clean wash racks, material bins, and transfer station. Pumps out waste water in all facility vaults and tanks, and maintains and organizes transfer station area to ensure compliance with the county inspections. Cleans and clears storm drains to ensure proper drainage. Cleans, inspects, and performs necessary maintenance at the vehicle wash station. Cleans and maintains gym facility and equipment. Assists with hazmat and surplus pick-ups and deliveries. Sets-up traffic signage, safety devices, and barricades, and assists with setting up facilities and parking for City meetings and events, including personnel testing. Transports facility materials and supplies; and ensures facility cleanliness and that no illegal waste is dumped in bins. Responds to emergency requests during and after work hours. May assist with maintenance and repair work at City property. May assist with Corporate Yard store duties. Performs other duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Work is generally performed in facility, field, and construction settings. Occasional travel to different sites is required. Work on various types of surfaces including slippery or uneven surfaces and rough terrain. May be required to work extended hours, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Incumbents are exposed to airborne particles, biohazards, chemicals, electricity, excessive heat and cold, fumes, gases, grease and oil, noisy conditions, pesticides, smoke, toxic agents, treated water, untreated water, and variable weather conditions. Physical Conditions: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to operate vehicles; operate hand tools; climb stairs and ladders; work in confined spaces; work at heights over ten (10) feet; occasionally kneel, run, jump, climb, crawl, and lie down; frequently sit; continuously reach, bend, stoop, crouch, squat, twist, stand, and walk; operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination, including the use of a computer keyboard and/or hand tools; utilize smell, sight, hearing, speaking, reading, writing, and math ability to exchange information; lift, carry, push, and pull up to ninety (90) pounds. Minimum Qualifications One (1) year of laboring or related experience involving construction, maintenance, and repair of facilities. High school diploma or GED certificate. Experience, education, and training must provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Materials, equipment, methods, techniques, and tools used in facility maintenance and repair work; use of power tools and equipment in the pipefitting, plumbing, masonry, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general construction work, including forklifts, power sprays, paint stripers, drills, floor buffers, vacuums, and blowers; safety precautions and practices in the operation of common construction tools, equipment, and chemicals; standards and guidelines in safe work area traffic control; and recordkeeping of inventories. Skill in: Use of a personal computers and relevant software programs; and safe use of a vehicles, forklift, and common tools and equipment used in facility maintenance and repair work. Ability to: Perform unskilled, semiskilled, and skilled maintenance and repair work; use and maintain common hand tools, small power equipment, and other hand equipment; operate vehicles, forklifts, and other related equipment; perform routine tasks of a strenuous physical nature; measure and sort materials and supplies; perform basic arithmetic; learn and follow safety requirements and procedures; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public; understand and carry out oral and written instructions effectively; and communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession and retention of a valid California Class “C” Driver’s License is a condition of continued employment. Possession and retention of a valid forklift operation certification is a condition of continued employment. Must be willing and able to work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Must be willing and able to work outside in varying weather conditions. HIGHLY DESIRABLE Possession and retention of valid California Class A or B driver's licenses is highly desirable. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form and Supplemental Questionnaire online. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process which will include: Oral Interview Examination : tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, 05/07/2024 ( Weight of 100%) will evaluate the candidates' experience, training, education and abilities in relation to those factors which are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates need a minimum passing score of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SEIU) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 09, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. Under general supervision, performs a variety of maintenance and repair tasks in the City of Santa Ana Corporate Yard facility. This is a single position with a focus in general maintenance and repair work of the City of Santa Ana Corporate Yard facility. The incumbent performs manual labor under supervision and operates and maintains various tools and equipment. The incumbent is primarily responsible for the upkeep of this facility, including offices, store, mechanic shop, gym, gas station, car wash, vehicle area, and facility perimeter. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from Public Works Agency management and/or supervisory staff. This is a non-supervisory position. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Maintains and repairs the City of Santa Ana Corporate Yard facility by performing unskilled, semi-skilled, and skilled tasks, including but not limited to pipefitting, plumbing, masonry, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general construction work. Installs, inspects, maintains, and repairs facilities, including but not limited to plaster, asphalt, concrete, brick, tile, and block surfaces and flooring; gates, fences, and related structures; doorframes and other internal structures; electrical circuits and light fixtures; irrigation systems, including controllers, moisture sensors, and remote control valves; fuel underground tank, islands, and pumps, including hoses, nozzles, and clarifiers; compressors, oil tanks, and waste water tanks; and electrical and plumbing equipment. Completes, tracks, and maintains records regarding assignments, job orders, and facility work order requests; and uses computer and other electronic devices to input data and retrieve work orders. Operates, maintains, and stores a variety of hand power tools and equipment, including forklifts, power sprays, paint stripers, drills, floor buffers, vacuums, and blowers; checks, maintains, services, and keeps inventory of work equipment and tools; and works with related chemicals. Maintains facility markings and signage, including painting vehicle lane lines, parking spaces, and stop legends. Operates backhoe to clean wash racks, material bins, and transfer station. Pumps out waste water in all facility vaults and tanks, and maintains and organizes transfer station area to ensure compliance with the county inspections. Cleans and clears storm drains to ensure proper drainage. Cleans, inspects, and performs necessary maintenance at the vehicle wash station. Cleans and maintains gym facility and equipment. Assists with hazmat and surplus pick-ups and deliveries. Sets-up traffic signage, safety devices, and barricades, and assists with setting up facilities and parking for City meetings and events, including personnel testing. Transports facility materials and supplies; and ensures facility cleanliness and that no illegal waste is dumped in bins. Responds to emergency requests during and after work hours. May assist with maintenance and repair work at City property. May assist with Corporate Yard store duties. Performs other duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Work is generally performed in facility, field, and construction settings. Occasional travel to different sites is required. Work on various types of surfaces including slippery or uneven surfaces and rough terrain. May be required to work extended hours, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Incumbents are exposed to airborne particles, biohazards, chemicals, electricity, excessive heat and cold, fumes, gases, grease and oil, noisy conditions, pesticides, smoke, toxic agents, treated water, untreated water, and variable weather conditions. Physical Conditions: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to operate vehicles; operate hand tools; climb stairs and ladders; work in confined spaces; work at heights over ten (10) feet; occasionally kneel, run, jump, climb, crawl, and lie down; frequently sit; continuously reach, bend, stoop, crouch, squat, twist, stand, and walk; operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination, including the use of a computer keyboard and/or hand tools; utilize smell, sight, hearing, speaking, reading, writing, and math ability to exchange information; lift, carry, push, and pull up to ninety (90) pounds. Minimum Qualifications One (1) year of laboring or related experience involving construction, maintenance, and repair of facilities. High school diploma or GED certificate. Experience, education, and training must provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Materials, equipment, methods, techniques, and tools used in facility maintenance and repair work; use of power tools and equipment in the pipefitting, plumbing, masonry, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general construction work, including forklifts, power sprays, paint stripers, drills, floor buffers, vacuums, and blowers; safety precautions and practices in the operation of common construction tools, equipment, and chemicals; standards and guidelines in safe work area traffic control; and recordkeeping of inventories. Skill in: Use of a personal computers and relevant software programs; and safe use of a vehicles, forklift, and common tools and equipment used in facility maintenance and repair work. Ability to: Perform unskilled, semiskilled, and skilled maintenance and repair work; use and maintain common hand tools, small power equipment, and other hand equipment; operate vehicles, forklifts, and other related equipment; perform routine tasks of a strenuous physical nature; measure and sort materials and supplies; perform basic arithmetic; learn and follow safety requirements and procedures; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public; understand and carry out oral and written instructions effectively; and communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession and retention of a valid California Class “C” Driver’s License is a condition of continued employment. Possession and retention of a valid forklift operation certification is a condition of continued employment. Must be willing and able to work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Must be willing and able to work outside in varying weather conditions. HIGHLY DESIRABLE Possession and retention of valid California Class A or B driver's licenses is highly desirable. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form and Supplemental Questionnaire online. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process which will include: Oral Interview Examination : tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, 05/07/2024 ( Weight of 100%) will evaluate the candidates' experience, training, education and abilities in relation to those factors which are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates need a minimum passing score of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SEIU) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY This position requires: CDL (B) License The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Working Hours: Position A: Sunday - Thursday 4:00 am - 12:30 pm Position B: Tuesday - Wednesday 10:00 am to 6:30 pm, Thursday - Saturday 4:00 am - 12:30 pm This position is responsible for execution of a daily route servicing the City’s public places trash cans. Employee will, with another team member, operate a trash collection vehicle, empty trash, and recycle containers located throughout the City This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Participates in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property, including trash removal Lines playing fields; drags, waters, weeds, and maintains landscaped areas on baseball and football fields, as assigned Participates in setting up and taking down of benches, seats, chairs, office furniture and other equipment Performs landscaping duties, including mowing, weed eating, edging, and blowing May act as a concession attendant Assigns and issues tools; maintains shop area and equipment Performs minor repairs on equipment and municipal grounds Hand weeds, fertilizes and waters ornamental plant beds; may assist in the installation and maintenance of annual plant beds Operates gas-operated trimming/edging equipment to trim/edge around trees, signs, landscaped beds, etc.; waters and fertilizes lawn areas Operates gas-operated riding lawn mowers and large push mowers to cut grass in parks, medians and other City-maintained areas and facilities Picks up litter and debris by use of pick sticks, blowers or vacuums; empties trash receptacles. Trims and prunes trees, shrubs and bushes from ground level by use of hand tools such as hand clippers and pole saws; loads trucks with trimmings and other debris Paints over graffiti using either roller or brush, and/or removes graffiti via use of proper cleaning materials Maintains and cleans areas using rakes, hoes, shovels, blowers and related tools and equipment. Performs minor maintenance and repair to park furniture and related equipment. Operates trucks and other automotive equipment as needed Performs a variety of other manual tasks including digging/shoveling sand and dirt; lifts, loads and properly stores tools and equipment; performs basic maintenance to tools and equipment; mulches landscaped areas May be required to work staggered schedules including evening hours when necessary Performs related work as required or directed by crew leader or supervisor JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.One (1) to three (3) years of related experience. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education.Requires a Class "B" Commercial Driver's License Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects; performs heavy manual labor for extended periods of time, often under hot and humid conditions; The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. This position shall remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY This position requires: CDL (B) License The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Working Hours: Position A: Sunday - Thursday 4:00 am - 12:30 pm Position B: Tuesday - Wednesday 10:00 am to 6:30 pm, Thursday - Saturday 4:00 am - 12:30 pm This position is responsible for execution of a daily route servicing the City’s public places trash cans. Employee will, with another team member, operate a trash collection vehicle, empty trash, and recycle containers located throughout the City This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Participates in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property, including trash removal Lines playing fields; drags, waters, weeds, and maintains landscaped areas on baseball and football fields, as assigned Participates in setting up and taking down of benches, seats, chairs, office furniture and other equipment Performs landscaping duties, including mowing, weed eating, edging, and blowing May act as a concession attendant Assigns and issues tools; maintains shop area and equipment Performs minor repairs on equipment and municipal grounds Hand weeds, fertilizes and waters ornamental plant beds; may assist in the installation and maintenance of annual plant beds Operates gas-operated trimming/edging equipment to trim/edge around trees, signs, landscaped beds, etc.; waters and fertilizes lawn areas Operates gas-operated riding lawn mowers and large push mowers to cut grass in parks, medians and other City-maintained areas and facilities Picks up litter and debris by use of pick sticks, blowers or vacuums; empties trash receptacles. Trims and prunes trees, shrubs and bushes from ground level by use of hand tools such as hand clippers and pole saws; loads trucks with trimmings and other debris Paints over graffiti using either roller or brush, and/or removes graffiti via use of proper cleaning materials Maintains and cleans areas using rakes, hoes, shovels, blowers and related tools and equipment. Performs minor maintenance and repair to park furniture and related equipment. Operates trucks and other automotive equipment as needed Performs a variety of other manual tasks including digging/shoveling sand and dirt; lifts, loads and properly stores tools and equipment; performs basic maintenance to tools and equipment; mulches landscaped areas May be required to work staggered schedules including evening hours when necessary Performs related work as required or directed by crew leader or supervisor JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.One (1) to three (3) years of related experience. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education.Requires a Class "B" Commercial Driver's License Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects; performs heavy manual labor for extended periods of time, often under hot and humid conditions; The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. This position shall remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY This position requires: Experience D riving a Sanitation Route & CDL Class (B) Driver's License . You will not be considered without this license. The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Working Hours: Sunday - Thursday 5:00 am - 1:30 pm The employee in this position will be required to work other shifts as needed. This position is responsible for the execution of a daily route servicing the City’s public places trash cans. Employee will, with another team member, operate a trash collection vehicle and empty trash and recycle containers located throughout the City. Work requires strenuous physical outdoor work, often under unfavorable conditions. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Monitors and prints out work orders; closes out work orders performed; keeps track of work in progress Plans and assigns duties and work activities Maintains, repairs, constructs, and renovates park facilities Participates in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property, including trash removal Lines playing fields; drags, waters, weeds, and maintains landscaped areas on baseball and football fields, as assigned Inspects and repairs structures and buildings May supervise and participate in planting, mowing, watering, cleaning and trimming municipal parks and grounds; planting trees, flowers, and shrubbery; and operating equipment necessary in completing assigned tasks May climb trees using ropes, hooks or a hoist mounted on a truck; does necessary trimming and pruning to eliminate hazards and preserve the beauty of the trees on municipal streets and property; fell dead or dangerous trees and cut dead limbs, remove overhanging or damaged limbs May perform maintenance of municipal facilities and property, such as painting, plumbing, masonry, and landscaping work involving the use of hand and power tools Performs landscaping duties, including mowing, edging, weed eating, and blowing May be required to respond to emergency calls Performs minor equipment repair and maintenance Additional Responsibilities May operate specialized trucks, small roller, grader, cement saw, tractor and various mowing equipment. May supervise and participate in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property May line playing fields, drag, water, weed and maintain landscaped areas on baseball and football fields May supervise and participate in setting up and taking down of benches, seats, chairs and other equipment May act as a concession attendant when required May assign and issue tools, maintain shop area and equipment May perform minor repairs on equipment and municipal buildings including lubrication of the equipment May perform semi-skilled tasks requiring the use of hand tools and perform manual work in conjunction with job assignments May perform duties in conjunction with City street maintenance such as erecting signs, barricades and clearing debris May inspect public trees to diagnose disease; ensuring healthy tree growth; removes tree stumps Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.Minimum of three (3) years of related experience using equipment powered by motor and other hand tools. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education. Special Requirements: Availability to work staggered schedules including evening hours when necessary Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) . This position shall remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY This position requires: Experience D riving a Sanitation Route & CDL Class (B) Driver's License . You will not be considered without this license. The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Working Hours: Sunday - Thursday 5:00 am - 1:30 pm The employee in this position will be required to work other shifts as needed. This position is responsible for the execution of a daily route servicing the City’s public places trash cans. Employee will, with another team member, operate a trash collection vehicle and empty trash and recycle containers located throughout the City. Work requires strenuous physical outdoor work, often under unfavorable conditions. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Monitors and prints out work orders; closes out work orders performed; keeps track of work in progress Plans and assigns duties and work activities Maintains, repairs, constructs, and renovates park facilities Participates in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property, including trash removal Lines playing fields; drags, waters, weeds, and maintains landscaped areas on baseball and football fields, as assigned Inspects and repairs structures and buildings May supervise and participate in planting, mowing, watering, cleaning and trimming municipal parks and grounds; planting trees, flowers, and shrubbery; and operating equipment necessary in completing assigned tasks May climb trees using ropes, hooks or a hoist mounted on a truck; does necessary trimming and pruning to eliminate hazards and preserve the beauty of the trees on municipal streets and property; fell dead or dangerous trees and cut dead limbs, remove overhanging or damaged limbs May perform maintenance of municipal facilities and property, such as painting, plumbing, masonry, and landscaping work involving the use of hand and power tools Performs landscaping duties, including mowing, edging, weed eating, and blowing May be required to respond to emergency calls Performs minor equipment repair and maintenance Additional Responsibilities May operate specialized trucks, small roller, grader, cement saw, tractor and various mowing equipment. May supervise and participate in performing custodial tasks as applies to municipal buildings and other municipal property May line playing fields, drag, water, weed and maintain landscaped areas on baseball and football fields May supervise and participate in setting up and taking down of benches, seats, chairs and other equipment May act as a concession attendant when required May assign and issue tools, maintain shop area and equipment May perform minor repairs on equipment and municipal buildings including lubrication of the equipment May perform semi-skilled tasks requiring the use of hand tools and perform manual work in conjunction with job assignments May perform duties in conjunction with City street maintenance such as erecting signs, barricades and clearing debris May inspect public trees to diagnose disease; ensuring healthy tree growth; removes tree stumps Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.Minimum of three (3) years of related experience using equipment powered by motor and other hand tools. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education. Special Requirements: Availability to work staggered schedules including evening hours when necessary Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves heavy physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) . This position shall remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.