LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity This announcement is being reposted to add COVID-19 vaccine information in the Additional Information Section. EXAM NUMBER C7852L APPLICATION FILING PERIOD Beginning Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and may closed at any time without advanced notice. Essential Job Functions A Senior Water Service Worker is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions: leads, inspects, and participates in the work of a field crew engaged in the installation, maintenance, and repair of services connections, water mains, meters, fire hydrants, water tanks, and pumping plant equipment such as pumps and valves; oversees traffic control, trench and shoring, confined space, and all other safety practices at work sites to ensure the safe and effective protection of workers and the public; trains staff and monitors compliance with safety regulations and work practices; completes all applicable paper work such as daily reports and work orders, traffic control plans, trench excavation check sheets, meter exchange and installation sheets, maintenance records, and inspection notes and reports; performs water disinfecting, sampling, and testing; uses hydraulic, pneumatic, and hand tools to break pavement, drills, digs and backfills trenches, and repairs pavement; makes connections to existing water mains such as fire hydrants, valves, pipelines, and water service connections; cuts, threads, solders, fits pipe and leads others in this work; investigates and resolves routine and complex customer concerns, including shut off procedures and water quality complaints; responds to emergencies during normally scheduled time off and may work unscheduled shifts to meet emergency requirements; tests water meters in the field and makes minor adjustments and repairs; cleans water tanks, pipes, and pumping plant equipment; supervises the cleaning and maintenance of tools and equipment; inspects, maintains, repairs, and replaces disinfecting equipment; conducts technical inspections of water system improvements performed by private contractors; transports construction equipment to and from work sites; and drives vehicles or equipment with a gross vehicle weight of 26,001 pounds or more to and from work sites as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Five years of experience in the installation, maintenance, or repair of water service facilities, one year of which must have been at the level of Los Angeles County's Class of Water Service Worker*. Experience in plumbing, steam fitting, or industrial pipe fitting work may be substituted for up to two years of the required experience. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver license is required to perform job-related essential functions. A valid California Class A Driver License may be required for appointment to some positions in this class. A valid Water Treatment Operator Grade T1 Certificate and a valid Water System Distribution Operator Grade D3 Certificate issued by the California Department of Health Services may be required for appointment to this position. License Information: All successful applicants for this position will be subject to driving record verification before being appointed. Driver License must not be suspended, restricted or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Appointees may be required to provide automobiles and drive them in the County Service at the rate of compensation allowed by the Board of Supervisors. The County is required to comply with the Federal regulations which require pre-employment, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, return to work, follow-up, and random urine drug and breath alcohol testing of employees who carry commercial driver licenses and who are assigned to drive certain vehicles. PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class IV - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Experience at the level of Water Service Worker in the service of the County of Los Angeles is defined as: performs journey-level work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of water district systems and equipment. Applicants MUST indicate the required license on the application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without indicating the required license may be rejected as incomplete. All required certificates and licenses are subject to be verified at the time of appointment. Some job positions in this classification may be required to perform functions where passing periodic specialized medical examinations is required by law such as for respirator use or confined space, asbestos operations, or pesticide application. Initial appointment and retention in such assignments may be contingent upon meeting such medical requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of two parts: Part I: A qualifying written test covering knowledge related to Water Quality Standard Requirements, Water District Standards Specifications, tools and equipment, operation of water systems, supervision and blueprint reading. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the written test in order to proceed to Part II of the examination. THE WRITTEN TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Part II: An interview covering training, experience, personal fitness, and general ability to perform the duties of the position weighted 100% . Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible register. Final results will be sent by U.S. postal mail. Test scores cannot be disclosed over the phone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE: Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill a vacancies in the Department of Public Works, Waterworks Division. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination or selection process. IMPORTANT NOTES Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . FILE USING ONE OF THE METHODS BELOW FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. We must receive your application by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Note: if you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (626) 979-5440 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the faxed documents. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed application at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Phone No.: (626) 458-2141 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Please note this office is closed on Fridays. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Jenny Gomez Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: jegomez@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity This announcement is being reposted to add COVID-19 vaccine information in the Additional Information Section. EXAM NUMBER C7852L APPLICATION FILING PERIOD Beginning Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at 7:00 a.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and may closed at any time without advanced notice. Essential Job Functions A Senior Water Service Worker is responsible for performing a combination of the following essential job functions: leads, inspects, and participates in the work of a field crew engaged in the installation, maintenance, and repair of services connections, water mains, meters, fire hydrants, water tanks, and pumping plant equipment such as pumps and valves; oversees traffic control, trench and shoring, confined space, and all other safety practices at work sites to ensure the safe and effective protection of workers and the public; trains staff and monitors compliance with safety regulations and work practices; completes all applicable paper work such as daily reports and work orders, traffic control plans, trench excavation check sheets, meter exchange and installation sheets, maintenance records, and inspection notes and reports; performs water disinfecting, sampling, and testing; uses hydraulic, pneumatic, and hand tools to break pavement, drills, digs and backfills trenches, and repairs pavement; makes connections to existing water mains such as fire hydrants, valves, pipelines, and water service connections; cuts, threads, solders, fits pipe and leads others in this work; investigates and resolves routine and complex customer concerns, including shut off procedures and water quality complaints; responds to emergencies during normally scheduled time off and may work unscheduled shifts to meet emergency requirements; tests water meters in the field and makes minor adjustments and repairs; cleans water tanks, pipes, and pumping plant equipment; supervises the cleaning and maintenance of tools and equipment; inspects, maintains, repairs, and replaces disinfecting equipment; conducts technical inspections of water system improvements performed by private contractors; transports construction equipment to and from work sites; and drives vehicles or equipment with a gross vehicle weight of 26,001 pounds or more to and from work sites as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Five years of experience in the installation, maintenance, or repair of water service facilities, one year of which must have been at the level of Los Angeles County's Class of Water Service Worker*. Experience in plumbing, steam fitting, or industrial pipe fitting work may be substituted for up to two years of the required experience. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver license is required to perform job-related essential functions. A valid California Class A Driver License may be required for appointment to some positions in this class. A valid Water Treatment Operator Grade T1 Certificate and a valid Water System Distribution Operator Grade D3 Certificate issued by the California Department of Health Services may be required for appointment to this position. License Information: All successful applicants for this position will be subject to driving record verification before being appointed. Driver License must not be suspended, restricted or revoked. AN APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Appointees may be required to provide automobiles and drive them in the County Service at the rate of compensation allowed by the Board of Supervisors. The County is required to comply with the Federal regulations which require pre-employment, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, return to work, follow-up, and random urine drug and breath alcohol testing of employees who carry commercial driver licenses and who are assigned to drive certain vehicles. PHYSICAL CLASS Physical Class IV - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Experience at the level of Water Service Worker in the service of the County of Los Angeles is defined as: performs journey-level work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of water district systems and equipment. Applicants MUST indicate the required license on the application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without indicating the required license may be rejected as incomplete. All required certificates and licenses are subject to be verified at the time of appointment. Some job positions in this classification may be required to perform functions where passing periodic specialized medical examinations is required by law such as for respirator use or confined space, asbestos operations, or pesticide application. Initial appointment and retention in such assignments may be contingent upon meeting such medical requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of two parts: Part I: A qualifying written test covering knowledge related to Water Quality Standard Requirements, Water District Standards Specifications, tools and equipment, operation of water systems, supervision and blueprint reading. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the written test in order to proceed to Part II of the examination. THE WRITTEN TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Part II: An interview covering training, experience, personal fitness, and general ability to perform the duties of the position weighted 100% . Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible register. Final results will be sent by U.S. postal mail. Test scores cannot be disclosed over the phone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. SPECIAL INFORMATION FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE: Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g., 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill a vacancies in the Department of Public Works, Waterworks Division. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination or selection process. IMPORTANT NOTES Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . FILE USING ONE OF THE METHODS BELOW FILING ONLINE Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. We must receive your application by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Note: if you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (626) 979-5440 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on the faxed documents. FILING BY U.S. MAIL OR IN PERSON We must receive your completed application at the address below by 5:30 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. Department of Public Works Human Resources Division 900 South Fremont Avenue, Lobby Floor Alhambra, CA 91803-1331 Phone No.: (626) 458-2141 Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, ONLY, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Please note this office is closed on Fridays. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CONTACT INFORMATION Department Contact Name: Jenny Gomez Department Contact Phone: (626) 458-2141 Department Contact Email: jegomez@dpw.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 458-2141 Teletype Phone: (626) 282-7829 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Requirements MOS Code: 4250 (Navy) Education and Experience : Minimum three (3) years of work experience in the building trades, custodial work, grounds keeping, irrigation systems, street operations, construction or solid waste operations. Licenses and Certificates : Some positions may require a Texas Class "C" Driver's License or Texas Class “B” Commercial Driver's License or equivalent from another state. Some positions may require a Pesticide Noncommercial Applicator license issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture within one (1) year of appointment. Some positions may be require a Backflow Prevention Tester Certification. Special Requirements: Positions requiring a CDL or positions of a safety sensitive are subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with federal regulations. General Purpose Under general supervision, supervise and perform semi-skilled or unskilled tasks supporting the collection and disposal of solid waste or other work in support of operations and delivery of City services. Typical Duties Plan, organize, direct, and engage in daily maintenance of the City's grounds, streetscapes, irrigation systems, and solid waste management facilities. Involves: Schedule and allocate repair, maintenance and related tasks to staff. Perform regular site inspections and oversee all work in progress to ensure quality, timeliness and safety. Plan, select, and requisition necessary equipment and related supplies. Support and actively promote the City's safety programs. Maintain files and records related to projects, schedules and other areas. Utilize computer systems to schedule the work of crews, complete work orders and record data for billing purposes. Verify work performed by crews and accuracy of data for billing purposes. Oversee the maintenance and repair of assigned equipment. Oversee and coordinate the work of contractors as necessary. Spots and safely directs traffic at appropriate landfill disposal site. Assists, instructs, and interacts with customers. Performs waste screening for hazardous or prohibited waste. Separates and sorts different types of waste (electronic waste and automotive waste). Conducts general upkeep and maintenance of landfill facility, fuels equipment and performs other general labor related to landfill operations. Leads a crew in the collection of solid waste materials for disposal, reuse and recycling, and container management. Perform related duties as required. Involves: Routinely assist or participate in performing maintenance and solid waste operations as necessary. Interact with public officials, contractors, other departments or the public. Provide accurate information to inquiries, resolve problems and respond to complaints, including complaints from individuals who may be irate. Supervise a crew in performing solid waste and maintenance tasks. Involves: Assign, review and monitor work completed. Guide task performance. Train and develop employees. Assist with employees' performance appraisals. Recommend approval of sick leave, vacation time, merit increases. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Test information: An evaluation of education and experience will be conducted on qualified applicants. This is a new advertisement for Solid Waste Lead Service Worker. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE Every regular, full-time employee who is paid by the City, shall be entitled to receive group life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, health insurance coverage as provided by the City. Employees shall be eligible for enrollment during the City's designated enrollment period. (Amended 08/28/07) Employees shall have the option of membership in a qualified health maintenance organization (HMO) as an alternative to health insurance coverage. Should an employee opt for HMO membership, the City shall contribute to the HMO an amount equal to the health insurance premium the City would have otherwise been obligated to pay on the employee's health insurance coverage. Any difference between the amount the City contributes and the cost of HMO membership shall be deducted from the employee's paycheck and forwarded to the HMO. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Requirements MOS Code: 4250 (Navy) Education and Experience : Minimum three (3) years of work experience in the building trades, custodial work, grounds keeping, irrigation systems, street operations, construction or solid waste operations. Licenses and Certificates : Some positions may require a Texas Class "C" Driver's License or Texas Class “B” Commercial Driver's License or equivalent from another state. Some positions may require a Pesticide Noncommercial Applicator license issued by the Texas Department of Agriculture within one (1) year of appointment. Some positions may be require a Backflow Prevention Tester Certification. Special Requirements: Positions requiring a CDL or positions of a safety sensitive are subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with federal regulations. General Purpose Under general supervision, supervise and perform semi-skilled or unskilled tasks supporting the collection and disposal of solid waste or other work in support of operations and delivery of City services. Typical Duties Plan, organize, direct, and engage in daily maintenance of the City's grounds, streetscapes, irrigation systems, and solid waste management facilities. Involves: Schedule and allocate repair, maintenance and related tasks to staff. Perform regular site inspections and oversee all work in progress to ensure quality, timeliness and safety. Plan, select, and requisition necessary equipment and related supplies. Support and actively promote the City's safety programs. Maintain files and records related to projects, schedules and other areas. Utilize computer systems to schedule the work of crews, complete work orders and record data for billing purposes. Verify work performed by crews and accuracy of data for billing purposes. Oversee the maintenance and repair of assigned equipment. Oversee and coordinate the work of contractors as necessary. Spots and safely directs traffic at appropriate landfill disposal site. Assists, instructs, and interacts with customers. Performs waste screening for hazardous or prohibited waste. Separates and sorts different types of waste (electronic waste and automotive waste). Conducts general upkeep and maintenance of landfill facility, fuels equipment and performs other general labor related to landfill operations. Leads a crew in the collection of solid waste materials for disposal, reuse and recycling, and container management. Perform related duties as required. Involves: Routinely assist or participate in performing maintenance and solid waste operations as necessary. Interact with public officials, contractors, other departments or the public. Provide accurate information to inquiries, resolve problems and respond to complaints, including complaints from individuals who may be irate. Supervise a crew in performing solid waste and maintenance tasks. Involves: Assign, review and monitor work completed. Guide task performance. Train and develop employees. Assist with employees' performance appraisals. Recommend approval of sick leave, vacation time, merit increases. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Test information: An evaluation of education and experience will be conducted on qualified applicants. This is a new advertisement for Solid Waste Lead Service Worker. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE Every regular, full-time employee who is paid by the City, shall be entitled to receive group life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, health insurance coverage as provided by the City. Employees shall be eligible for enrollment during the City's designated enrollment period. (Amended 08/28/07) Employees shall have the option of membership in a qualified health maintenance organization (HMO) as an alternative to health insurance coverage. Should an employee opt for HMO membership, the City shall contribute to the HMO an amount equal to the health insurance premium the City would have otherwise been obligated to pay on the employee's health insurance coverage. Any difference between the amount the City contributes and the cost of HMO membership shall be deducted from the employee's paycheck and forwarded to the HMO. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION FOOD SERVICE WORKER In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. DEADLINE TO APPLY: This recruitment will be open for a minimum of 5 business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) when the needs of the County are met. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list. This list will be used to fill current and future Food Service Worker positions. RECRUITMENT / POSITION INFORMATION This recruitment is being held to establish an Open Eligible List to fill current and future vacancies in this class until the next recruitment. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications. PROBATION The Orange County Probation Department assists the criminal justice system in Orange County, California by making a safer Orange County through positive change. Under the direction of the Chief Probation Officer, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of three bureaus - Adult Operations, Juvenile Operations, and Administrative Services - serves the community using efficient and research supported corrections practices to reduce crime, assist the Courts in managing offenders, promoting lawful and productive lifestyles and assisting victims. THE OPPORTUNITY Food Service Workers perform the following duties: Wash, peel, and cut fresh fruit and vegetables for food preparation Assist Senior Institutional Cooks in basic food preparation tasks Portion food from large pots or ovens into serving pans for meal service Load carts with food for delivery to various units within the facility Return carts to the kitchen after meals have been served Sort dishes, silverware, and kitchen utensils for washing Clean and maintain food preparation areas to ensure cleanliness and hygiene Operate kitchen equipment such as dishwasher, meat slicer, scales, chopping machines, and steam jacketed kettles as required Prepare and assemble special diet plates as prescribed by the Medical Unit, considering allergies, pregnancies, injuries, and other medical conditions Perform any additional duties as assigned by the supervisor or management DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have experience preparing meals and special diets in a correctional facility type of work setting. Incumbents will work rotating schedules including weekends, holidays, nights and on an emergency basis as needed. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess the following core competencies: Technical and Knowledge of: Proficiency in proper food handling and food preparation techniques Sound understanding of practices, methods, and equipment used in preparing and serving large quantities of food Strong knowledge of various special diets, including vegetarian, diabetic, allergy, disruptive inmate diets, religious diets, and others as prescribed by the Medical Unit Familiarity with assembling special diet plates based on specific medical conditions or restrictions Excellent organizational skills with the ability to update and manage the special diet list daily Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in meal preparation to ensure adherence to dietary prescriptions Knowledge of proper disposal of trash and maintenance of cleanliness in the kitchen area Proficiency in washing, stacking silverware, dishes, and utensils Understanding of common weights and measures used in food preparation Familiarity with safety standards, sanitation practices, and maintenance of kitchen and storage areas Ability to lift and move objects properly and safely Ability to detect odors and indicators of food spoilage Safety: Adherence to kitchen and storage sanitation standard protocols Maintaining a safe work environment and understanding the safety mechanisms related to kitchen equipment Ensuring the safety of floors, aisles, and walkways to prevent trips and falls Efficient communication and reporting of safety concerns Communication Skills | Customer Service: Clear and effective oral and written communication skills Proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding the English language to follow procedures, recipes, labels, and instructions for food preparation Anticipating and listening to customers’ needs Providing professional and positive customer service MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Food Service Worker classification. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting above shoulder level; lifting up to 50 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing over 25 pounds; bending, stooping, squatting, crawling, standing and/or walking for long periods of time; speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person and over the telephone. Environmental Conditions: Frequent exposure to machinery, electrical appliances, fire, heat, cleaning chemicals, sudden temperature changes, slippery surfaces, and noise/vibration, steam/hot water and cramped areas. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Online Assessment | Multiple-Choice Test (Weighted 100%) HRS will invite candidates via e-mail to participate in an un-proctored (self-administered) online exam which may include a typing test. Only the candidates who perform most successfully on the exam will be referred to the next step. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedure listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. Email Notification Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Nam Tran at (714) 645-7033 or Nam.Tran@prob.ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION FOOD SERVICE WORKER In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. DEADLINE TO APPLY: This recruitment will be open for a minimum of 5 business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) when the needs of the County are met. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list. This list will be used to fill current and future Food Service Worker positions. RECRUITMENT / POSITION INFORMATION This recruitment is being held to establish an Open Eligible List to fill current and future vacancies in this class until the next recruitment. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications. PROBATION The Orange County Probation Department assists the criminal justice system in Orange County, California by making a safer Orange County through positive change. Under the direction of the Chief Probation Officer, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of three bureaus - Adult Operations, Juvenile Operations, and Administrative Services - serves the community using efficient and research supported corrections practices to reduce crime, assist the Courts in managing offenders, promoting lawful and productive lifestyles and assisting victims. THE OPPORTUNITY Food Service Workers perform the following duties: Wash, peel, and cut fresh fruit and vegetables for food preparation Assist Senior Institutional Cooks in basic food preparation tasks Portion food from large pots or ovens into serving pans for meal service Load carts with food for delivery to various units within the facility Return carts to the kitchen after meals have been served Sort dishes, silverware, and kitchen utensils for washing Clean and maintain food preparation areas to ensure cleanliness and hygiene Operate kitchen equipment such as dishwasher, meat slicer, scales, chopping machines, and steam jacketed kettles as required Prepare and assemble special diet plates as prescribed by the Medical Unit, considering allergies, pregnancies, injuries, and other medical conditions Perform any additional duties as assigned by the supervisor or management DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have experience preparing meals and special diets in a correctional facility type of work setting. Incumbents will work rotating schedules including weekends, holidays, nights and on an emergency basis as needed. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess the following core competencies: Technical and Knowledge of: Proficiency in proper food handling and food preparation techniques Sound understanding of practices, methods, and equipment used in preparing and serving large quantities of food Strong knowledge of various special diets, including vegetarian, diabetic, allergy, disruptive inmate diets, religious diets, and others as prescribed by the Medical Unit Familiarity with assembling special diet plates based on specific medical conditions or restrictions Excellent organizational skills with the ability to update and manage the special diet list daily Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in meal preparation to ensure adherence to dietary prescriptions Knowledge of proper disposal of trash and maintenance of cleanliness in the kitchen area Proficiency in washing, stacking silverware, dishes, and utensils Understanding of common weights and measures used in food preparation Familiarity with safety standards, sanitation practices, and maintenance of kitchen and storage areas Ability to lift and move objects properly and safely Ability to detect odors and indicators of food spoilage Safety: Adherence to kitchen and storage sanitation standard protocols Maintaining a safe work environment and understanding the safety mechanisms related to kitchen equipment Ensuring the safety of floors, aisles, and walkways to prevent trips and falls Efficient communication and reporting of safety concerns Communication Skills | Customer Service: Clear and effective oral and written communication skills Proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding the English language to follow procedures, recipes, labels, and instructions for food preparation Anticipating and listening to customers’ needs Providing professional and positive customer service MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Food Service Worker classification. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting above shoulder level; lifting up to 50 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing over 25 pounds; bending, stooping, squatting, crawling, standing and/or walking for long periods of time; speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person and over the telephone. Environmental Conditions: Frequent exposure to machinery, electrical appliances, fire, heat, cleaning chemicals, sudden temperature changes, slippery surfaces, and noise/vibration, steam/hot water and cramped areas. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Online Assessment | Multiple-Choice Test (Weighted 100%) HRS will invite candidates via e-mail to participate in an un-proctored (self-administered) online exam which may include a typing test. Only the candidates who perform most successfully on the exam will be referred to the next step. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedure listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. Email Notification Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Nam Tran at (714) 645-7033 or Nam.Tran@prob.ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Requirements MOS Codes: B06A (Navy), 92W (Army) Education and Experience : A High School diploma or GED, or higher, and five (5) years experience in wastewater and sewer line maintenance, construction or repair, including two (2) years in a lead capacity. Licenses and Certificates : Class I Collection Certificate of Competency issued by TCEQ required within one (1) year of appointment. Texas Class “C” Driver’s License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under general supervision, supervise and participate in crew activities of skilled or unskilled workers engaged in medium to heavy construction, maintenance and repair of sewer lines and services. Typical Duties Supervise and work with a skilled and unskilled crew members engaged in medium to heavy construction. Involves: Supervise and participate in the installation, maintenance, replacement and repair of sewer lines, storm water lines and mains. Oversee construction and maintenance of manholes, installation of forms, the pouring and the finishing of concrete. Oversee and assist in the installation of batter boards to lay pipes at specified grades and alignments. Install timber shoring as required. Install well-points and set up dewatering systems. Install polyethylene liner pipe. Conduct inspection of sewer and storm water lines using a closed circuit television inspection system or similar method. Prepare estimates of personnel, equipment and materials needed to complete assignment. Determine and mark utilities before excavation. Coordinate work with other utility agencies. Supervise the laying of pipes to repair, remove or replace damaged or obsolete lines. Conduct site inspections of work in progress or upon completion to assure compliance with specifications. Notify supervisor of completed work assignments or for technical assistance. Maintain activity logs and maintenance reports. Inspect equipment to ensure safety checks and preventative maintenance are completed. Participate in a stand-by crew as directed to provide emergency work as needed. Supervise assigned staff. Involves: Schedule, assign and review operational and procedural activities. Prioritize and coordinate crew activities. Instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide training and development. Enforce personnel rules, regulations, and work standards. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Recall workers in emergencies. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Test information: To be announced. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Note: This is a new advertisement for Wastewater Service Worker Supervisor. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. A resume and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as "See resume" are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application's employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your resume will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE Every regular, full-time employee who is paid by the City, shall be entitled to receive group life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, health insurance coverage as provided by the City. Employees shall be eligible for enrollment during the City's designated enrollment period. (Amended 08/28/07) Employees shall have the option of membership in a qualified health maintenance organization (HMO) as an alternative to health insurance coverage. Should an employee opt for HMO membership, the City shall contribute to the HMO an amount equal to the health insurance premium the City would have otherwise been obligated to pay on the employee's health insurance coverage. Any difference between the amount the City contributes and the cost of HMO membership shall be deducted from the employee's paycheck and forwarded to the HMO. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Requirements MOS Codes: B06A (Navy), 92W (Army) Education and Experience : A High School diploma or GED, or higher, and five (5) years experience in wastewater and sewer line maintenance, construction or repair, including two (2) years in a lead capacity. Licenses and Certificates : Class I Collection Certificate of Competency issued by TCEQ required within one (1) year of appointment. Texas Class “C” Driver’s License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under general supervision, supervise and participate in crew activities of skilled or unskilled workers engaged in medium to heavy construction, maintenance and repair of sewer lines and services. Typical Duties Supervise and work with a skilled and unskilled crew members engaged in medium to heavy construction. Involves: Supervise and participate in the installation, maintenance, replacement and repair of sewer lines, storm water lines and mains. Oversee construction and maintenance of manholes, installation of forms, the pouring and the finishing of concrete. Oversee and assist in the installation of batter boards to lay pipes at specified grades and alignments. Install timber shoring as required. Install well-points and set up dewatering systems. Install polyethylene liner pipe. Conduct inspection of sewer and storm water lines using a closed circuit television inspection system or similar method. Prepare estimates of personnel, equipment and materials needed to complete assignment. Determine and mark utilities before excavation. Coordinate work with other utility agencies. Supervise the laying of pipes to repair, remove or replace damaged or obsolete lines. Conduct site inspections of work in progress or upon completion to assure compliance with specifications. Notify supervisor of completed work assignments or for technical assistance. Maintain activity logs and maintenance reports. Inspect equipment to ensure safety checks and preventative maintenance are completed. Participate in a stand-by crew as directed to provide emergency work as needed. Supervise assigned staff. Involves: Schedule, assign and review operational and procedural activities. Prioritize and coordinate crew activities. Instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide training and development. Enforce personnel rules, regulations, and work standards. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Recall workers in emergencies. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Test information: To be announced. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Note: This is a new advertisement for Wastewater Service Worker Supervisor. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. A resume and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as "See resume" are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application's employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your resume will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE Every regular, full-time employee who is paid by the City, shall be entitled to receive group life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, health insurance coverage as provided by the City. Employees shall be eligible for enrollment during the City's designated enrollment period. (Amended 08/28/07) Employees shall have the option of membership in a qualified health maintenance organization (HMO) as an alternative to health insurance coverage. Should an employee opt for HMO membership, the City shall contribute to the HMO an amount equal to the health insurance premium the City would have otherwise been obligated to pay on the employee's health insurance coverage. Any difference between the amount the City contributes and the cost of HMO membership shall be deducted from the employee's paycheck and forwarded to the HMO. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
MARIN COUNTY, CA
San Rafael, California, United States
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity. Marin County Fire Department: Our employees are important assets in the actualization of our mission. They each play a vital role and carry the responsibility to express our department values in their daily work. Click on the “MCFD” link to learn more about our department and the people who make our organization a great place to work: MCFD Service - Teamwork - Operational Readiness - Professionalism ABOUT THE POSITION The Marin County Fire Department is seeking multiple full-time regular hire Fire Dispatchers. The regular work schedule is known as a two by four. Employees will be assigned to one of three shifts that work a two day on and four day off work schedule, working a 48-hour shift followed by 96 hours off (this is an average of 10 workdays per month). *The approximate annual salary range (including built in overtime) for Fire Dispatcher is $103,900 - $126,031 depending on qualifications. SIGNING BONUS: New, full-time, regular hire Fire Dispatchers are eligible to receive a $7,500 signing bonus which will be split into two equal payments - 50% at time of hire (i.e. first paycheck) and the remaining 50% at successful completion of their probationary period. This amount is prorated for regular hire part-time employees based on the employee’s FTE. If the new hire separates prior to the completion of their probationary period, they will be required to reimburse the County for the amount of the signing bonus received. For more information about this position including the complete recruitment brochure and required qualifications, simply click here . If you also want to be considered for the Fire Dispatcher Trainee position with the Marin County Fire Department, you must complete separate applications. ABOUT YOU We recognize your time is valuable, so please note that you must have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications in order to be considered for this position: Minimum Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from high school AND equivalent to one year as a Dispatcher Trainee OR one year of experience as a dispatcher in a public safety agency or similar emergency service organization. Certificates and Licenses Possession of and/or ability to obtain an Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate within six (6) months of assignment. Failure to obtain and/or maintain the Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate, as appropriate to assignment, during employment will result in the termination of employment. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Open & Continuous Recruitment: Because this recruitment is Open and Continuous, applicants are encouraged to submit completed applications as soon as possible. The filing period for Open and Continuous may be closed at any time. All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of January 1, 2024 The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity. Marin County Fire Department: Our employees are important assets in the actualization of our mission. They each play a vital role and carry the responsibility to express our department values in their daily work. Click on the “MCFD” link to learn more about our department and the people who make our organization a great place to work: MCFD Service - Teamwork - Operational Readiness - Professionalism ABOUT THE POSITION The Marin County Fire Department is seeking multiple full-time regular hire Fire Dispatchers. The regular work schedule is known as a two by four. Employees will be assigned to one of three shifts that work a two day on and four day off work schedule, working a 48-hour shift followed by 96 hours off (this is an average of 10 workdays per month). *The approximate annual salary range (including built in overtime) for Fire Dispatcher is $103,900 - $126,031 depending on qualifications. SIGNING BONUS: New, full-time, regular hire Fire Dispatchers are eligible to receive a $7,500 signing bonus which will be split into two equal payments - 50% at time of hire (i.e. first paycheck) and the remaining 50% at successful completion of their probationary period. This amount is prorated for regular hire part-time employees based on the employee’s FTE. If the new hire separates prior to the completion of their probationary period, they will be required to reimburse the County for the amount of the signing bonus received. For more information about this position including the complete recruitment brochure and required qualifications, simply click here . If you also want to be considered for the Fire Dispatcher Trainee position with the Marin County Fire Department, you must complete separate applications. ABOUT YOU We recognize your time is valuable, so please note that you must have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications in order to be considered for this position: Minimum Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from high school AND equivalent to one year as a Dispatcher Trainee OR one year of experience as a dispatcher in a public safety agency or similar emergency service organization. Certificates and Licenses Possession of and/or ability to obtain an Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate within six (6) months of assignment. Failure to obtain and/or maintain the Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate, as appropriate to assignment, during employment will result in the termination of employment. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Open & Continuous Recruitment: Because this recruitment is Open and Continuous, applicants are encouraged to submit completed applications as soon as possible. The filing period for Open and Continuous may be closed at any time. All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of January 1, 2024 The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
MARIN COUNTY, CA
San Rafael, California, United States
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity. Marin County Fire Department: Our employees are important assets in the actualization of our mission. They each play a vital role and carry the responsibility to express our department values in their daily work. Click on the “MCFD” link to learn more about our department and the people who make our organization a great place to work: MCFD Service - Teamwork - Operational Readiness - Professionalism ABOUT THE POSITION The Marin County Fire Department is seeking multiple full-time regular hire Fire Dispatcher Trainees. The regular work schedule is known as a two by four. Employees will be assigned to one of three shifts that work a two day on and four day off work schedule, working a 48-hour shift followed by 96 hours off (this is an average of 10 workdays per month). *The approximate annual salary range (including built in overtime) for Fire Dispatcher Trainee is $90,189 - $109,591 depending on qualifications. SIGNING BONUS: New, full-time, regular hire Fire Dispatchers Trainees are eligible to receive a $5,000 signing bonus which will be split into two equal payments - 50% at time of hire (i.e. first paycheck) and the remaining 50% at successful completion of their probationary period. This amount is prorated for regular hire part-time employees based on the employee’s FTE. If the new hire separates prior to the completion of their probationary period, they will be required to reimburse the County for the amount of the signing bonus received. For more information about this position including the complete recruitment brochure and required qualifications, simply click here . If you also want to be considered for the Fire Dispatcher position with the Marin County Fire Department, you must complete separate applications. ABOUT YOU We recognize your time is valuable, so please note that you must have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications in order to be considered for this position: Minimum Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from high school. One year of experience involving heavy public contact and handling several tasks simultaneously. Experience with a fire, emergency medical, law enforcement or similar public agency and entering information into an automated system are highly desirable. Certificates and Licenses Possession of and/or ability to obtain an Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate within six (6) months of assignment. Failure to obtain and/or maintain the Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate, as appropriate to assignment, during employment will result in the termination of employment. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Open & Continuous Recruitment: Because this recruitment is Open and Continuous, applicants are encouraged to submit completed applications as soon as possible. The filing period for Open and Continuous may be closed at any time. All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of January 1, 2024 The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity. Marin County Fire Department: Our employees are important assets in the actualization of our mission. They each play a vital role and carry the responsibility to express our department values in their daily work. Click on the “MCFD” link to learn more about our department and the people who make our organization a great place to work: MCFD Service - Teamwork - Operational Readiness - Professionalism ABOUT THE POSITION The Marin County Fire Department is seeking multiple full-time regular hire Fire Dispatcher Trainees. The regular work schedule is known as a two by four. Employees will be assigned to one of three shifts that work a two day on and four day off work schedule, working a 48-hour shift followed by 96 hours off (this is an average of 10 workdays per month). *The approximate annual salary range (including built in overtime) for Fire Dispatcher Trainee is $90,189 - $109,591 depending on qualifications. SIGNING BONUS: New, full-time, regular hire Fire Dispatchers Trainees are eligible to receive a $5,000 signing bonus which will be split into two equal payments - 50% at time of hire (i.e. first paycheck) and the remaining 50% at successful completion of their probationary period. This amount is prorated for regular hire part-time employees based on the employee’s FTE. If the new hire separates prior to the completion of their probationary period, they will be required to reimburse the County for the amount of the signing bonus received. For more information about this position including the complete recruitment brochure and required qualifications, simply click here . If you also want to be considered for the Fire Dispatcher position with the Marin County Fire Department, you must complete separate applications. ABOUT YOU We recognize your time is valuable, so please note that you must have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications in order to be considered for this position: Minimum Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from high school. One year of experience involving heavy public contact and handling several tasks simultaneously. Experience with a fire, emergency medical, law enforcement or similar public agency and entering information into an automated system are highly desirable. Certificates and Licenses Possession of and/or ability to obtain an Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate within six (6) months of assignment. Failure to obtain and/or maintain the Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate, as appropriate to assignment, during employment will result in the termination of employment. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Open & Continuous Recruitment: Because this recruitment is Open and Continuous, applicants are encouraged to submit completed applications as soon as possible. The filing period for Open and Continuous may be closed at any time. All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of January 1, 2024 The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Description SALARY RANGE: Current: $62,748 - $84,084 annually ($30.17 - $40.43 per hour) Effective July 2024: $64,620 - $86,604 annually ($31.07 - $41.64 per hour) THE POSITION: Community Outreach Workers are assigned to either the Network for Homeless Solutions Division of the City Manager's Office or the Senior Center in the Parks & Community Services Department. Under general supervision, performs daily outreach and case management to individuals including senior citizens or those deemed as homeless residents of Costa Mesa, provides intervention services and constant care as an incentive to assist senior citizens or homeless residents in obtaining services from community organizations and government agencies. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: An incumbent of this classification performs case management and intervention services to Costa Mesa senior citizens or homeless residents. The incumbent exercises independent judgment and skillful application of para-professional counseling and intervention services. The Community Outreach Worker works under general supervision of the Neighborhood Improvement Manager or supervisory staff of the Senior Center. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: The first application review date has passed. Accepting applications for future positions that may open within the Network for Homeless Solutions division of the City Manager's Office. Applications must be completed and submitted online and a copy of unofficial college transcripts and/or a copy of college degree must be attached. This recruitment may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. If desired, candidates may upload a resume into their application in the “Attachments” field of the application. However, applicants may not submit a resume in lieu of completing the online application. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill future full-time and part-time and lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process) and will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Serve as a liaison and advocate for assigned clientele as appropriate and needed. Establish and maintain effective and positive working relationships with clientele to provide para-professional counseling and case management services. Develop and maintain relationships with various public and private service agencies, community groups, and the faith-based community to obtain services for clients and stay abreast of new trends and practices in community outreach. Assess client needs and characteristics; identify short-term and long-term needs, provide resources and referrals based on client needs and coordinate service delivery plans. Identify and provide recommendations to clients, personnel and partnering agencies regarding ongoing support services to meet client needs and ensure that clients are receiving the most appropriate form of care and/or support; assist in accessing and obtaining services; instruct clients how to self-assess and access services. Assist in developing and maintaining computer database or manual reports of ongoing services to clients; complete weekly or daily field notes and logs to track case management efforts; complete client interview forms to gather relevant data and statistics of clients served; electronically document contact and progress of current and former Costa Mesa clients. When assigned to the City Manager’s Office (Network for Homeless Solutions) Conduct and document client follow up checks on success of client/agency linkages; conduct post relocation follow-up on all clients that participated in project reconnect; maintain appropriate contact with former homeless clients who received services and no longer reside in Costa Mesa to conduct and document client progress checks. Assist police and fire safety personnel in non-enforcement situations involving homeless clients and obtain appropriate care for clients; assist safety personnel with non-psychiatric emergencies such as transporting clients to substance abuse treatment; may interface with hospital personnel regarding emergency services and recuperative care for homeless clients. Assist Code Enforcement with business related issues in providing resources to the clients in need. Accompany clients to court to advocate for criminal resolutions to enable them to obtain social services and/or return to family members. Attend weekly Network for Homeless Solutions meetings or other community meetings, project updates, and case management meetings as needed. When assigned to the Parks and Community Services Department (Senior Center) Provide case management support to third party agencies on an as needed basis such as Orange County Meals on Wheels. Conduct and document client follow-up checks on success of client/agency linkages; perform client evaluations and follow-up checks by phone or in person on a quarterly basis and submit reports as needed. Facilitate support group meetings. Provide individual support and counseling to seniors. Create, develop, and implement support groups/programs that support senior demographics as needed. Collaborate with community partners to provide in-kind services to enrich lives of seniors. Apply for and maintain data for CDBG funding. Stay up to date on current trends of senior services and community resources. Maintain current resource list and client information. Prepare and execute community outreach efforts by presenting available services at the Costa Mesa Senior to local senior living facilities and other local partnering agencies. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in psychology, counseling, human services, social science, social work or a related field and two years experience in providing case management, counseling, social services or working with the homeless. The equivalent to a maximum of two full years of applicable paid work experience may be substituted on a year for year basis for the Bachelor’s degree requirement (i.e. Associates Degree, plus four years of experience). Bilingual Spanish/English skills are desirable. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may also be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of a valid California Driver’s License by date of appointment. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: Knowledge of the principles and techniques of interviewing and para-professional counseling. Knowledge of social services programs and providers available; networking approaches to identify client relevant support services. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint programs. Knowledge of Microsoft Publisher is required when assigned to the Parks and Community Services Department. Skill in communicating effectively with persons of diverse ethnic, social and economic backgrounds. Skill in social perceptiveness and service orientation. Skill in communicating effectively both orally and in writing. Skill in critical thinking, problem solving and conflict management. When assigned to the Parks and Community Services Department (Senior Center): California Licensed Social Worker (LCSW) License preferred. Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred. When assigned to the Office of the City Manager (Network for Homeless Solutions): Knowledge of the County of Orange Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) for data reporting. Knowledge of Continuum of Care program with the County of Orange. REQUISITE ABILITIES: Ability to communicate professionally with City Council, City leadership, City departments, community partners, non-profits and other organizations. Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships and work effectively with persons of diverse ethnic, social and economic backgrounds. Ability to communicate effectively with persons displaying psychological and substance-induced behaviors such as depression, anger and confusion. Ability to communicate orally and sufficiently to secure information from clients, convey information on services available and to make effective referrals to services needed. Ability to operate a computer; document and record information electronically and in written format; maintain reports, logs and files and databases; write clear and concise reports. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS : Please contact Human Resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New Full-Time employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Full-Time employeesreceive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly New Part-Time employees are appointed by and serve at the will of the Department Director. They are reviewed for merit salary advancement on a periodic basis. Generally, part-time employees are limited to no more than 1,000 hours of work per fiscal year (July 1 - June 30). Certain part-time employees, however, are permitted to exceed this limit.Part-time employees participate in either the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) or the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) depending on eligibility. Employees enrolled in PARS contribute 3.75% of salary with a matching City contribution. Employees enrolled in CalPERS contribute 7% - 9% of salary depending on eligibility. Part-time positions are eligible to receive general leave benefits. General leave can be used for sick, vacation, or holiday time. The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires all new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description SALARY RANGE: Current: $62,748 - $84,084 annually ($30.17 - $40.43 per hour) Effective July 2024: $64,620 - $86,604 annually ($31.07 - $41.64 per hour) THE POSITION: Community Outreach Workers are assigned to either the Network for Homeless Solutions Division of the City Manager's Office or the Senior Center in the Parks & Community Services Department. Under general supervision, performs daily outreach and case management to individuals including senior citizens or those deemed as homeless residents of Costa Mesa, provides intervention services and constant care as an incentive to assist senior citizens or homeless residents in obtaining services from community organizations and government agencies. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: An incumbent of this classification performs case management and intervention services to Costa Mesa senior citizens or homeless residents. The incumbent exercises independent judgment and skillful application of para-professional counseling and intervention services. The Community Outreach Worker works under general supervision of the Neighborhood Improvement Manager or supervisory staff of the Senior Center. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: The first application review date has passed. Accepting applications for future positions that may open within the Network for Homeless Solutions division of the City Manager's Office. Applications must be completed and submitted online and a copy of unofficial college transcripts and/or a copy of college degree must be attached. This recruitment may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. If desired, candidates may upload a resume into their application in the “Attachments” field of the application. However, applicants may not submit a resume in lieu of completing the online application. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to, the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill future full-time and part-time and lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process) and will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Serve as a liaison and advocate for assigned clientele as appropriate and needed. Establish and maintain effective and positive working relationships with clientele to provide para-professional counseling and case management services. Develop and maintain relationships with various public and private service agencies, community groups, and the faith-based community to obtain services for clients and stay abreast of new trends and practices in community outreach. Assess client needs and characteristics; identify short-term and long-term needs, provide resources and referrals based on client needs and coordinate service delivery plans. Identify and provide recommendations to clients, personnel and partnering agencies regarding ongoing support services to meet client needs and ensure that clients are receiving the most appropriate form of care and/or support; assist in accessing and obtaining services; instruct clients how to self-assess and access services. Assist in developing and maintaining computer database or manual reports of ongoing services to clients; complete weekly or daily field notes and logs to track case management efforts; complete client interview forms to gather relevant data and statistics of clients served; electronically document contact and progress of current and former Costa Mesa clients. When assigned to the City Manager’s Office (Network for Homeless Solutions) Conduct and document client follow up checks on success of client/agency linkages; conduct post relocation follow-up on all clients that participated in project reconnect; maintain appropriate contact with former homeless clients who received services and no longer reside in Costa Mesa to conduct and document client progress checks. Assist police and fire safety personnel in non-enforcement situations involving homeless clients and obtain appropriate care for clients; assist safety personnel with non-psychiatric emergencies such as transporting clients to substance abuse treatment; may interface with hospital personnel regarding emergency services and recuperative care for homeless clients. Assist Code Enforcement with business related issues in providing resources to the clients in need. Accompany clients to court to advocate for criminal resolutions to enable them to obtain social services and/or return to family members. Attend weekly Network for Homeless Solutions meetings or other community meetings, project updates, and case management meetings as needed. When assigned to the Parks and Community Services Department (Senior Center) Provide case management support to third party agencies on an as needed basis such as Orange County Meals on Wheels. Conduct and document client follow-up checks on success of client/agency linkages; perform client evaluations and follow-up checks by phone or in person on a quarterly basis and submit reports as needed. Facilitate support group meetings. Provide individual support and counseling to seniors. Create, develop, and implement support groups/programs that support senior demographics as needed. Collaborate with community partners to provide in-kind services to enrich lives of seniors. Apply for and maintain data for CDBG funding. Stay up to date on current trends of senior services and community resources. Maintain current resource list and client information. Prepare and execute community outreach efforts by presenting available services at the Costa Mesa Senior to local senior living facilities and other local partnering agencies. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in psychology, counseling, human services, social science, social work or a related field and two years experience in providing case management, counseling, social services or working with the homeless. The equivalent to a maximum of two full years of applicable paid work experience may be substituted on a year for year basis for the Bachelor’s degree requirement (i.e. Associates Degree, plus four years of experience). Bilingual Spanish/English skills are desirable. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may also be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Possession of a valid California Driver’s License by date of appointment. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: Knowledge of the principles and techniques of interviewing and para-professional counseling. Knowledge of social services programs and providers available; networking approaches to identify client relevant support services. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint programs. Knowledge of Microsoft Publisher is required when assigned to the Parks and Community Services Department. Skill in communicating effectively with persons of diverse ethnic, social and economic backgrounds. Skill in social perceptiveness and service orientation. Skill in communicating effectively both orally and in writing. Skill in critical thinking, problem solving and conflict management. When assigned to the Parks and Community Services Department (Senior Center): California Licensed Social Worker (LCSW) License preferred. Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred. When assigned to the Office of the City Manager (Network for Homeless Solutions): Knowledge of the County of Orange Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) for data reporting. Knowledge of Continuum of Care program with the County of Orange. REQUISITE ABILITIES: Ability to communicate professionally with City Council, City leadership, City departments, community partners, non-profits and other organizations. Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships and work effectively with persons of diverse ethnic, social and economic backgrounds. Ability to communicate effectively with persons displaying psychological and substance-induced behaviors such as depression, anger and confusion. Ability to communicate orally and sufficiently to secure information from clients, convey information on services available and to make effective referrals to services needed. Ability to operate a computer; document and record information electronically and in written format; maintain reports, logs and files and databases; write clear and concise reports. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS : Please contact Human Resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New Full-Time employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Full-Time employeesreceive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly New Part-Time employees are appointed by and serve at the will of the Department Director. They are reviewed for merit salary advancement on a periodic basis. Generally, part-time employees are limited to no more than 1,000 hours of work per fiscal year (July 1 - June 30). Certain part-time employees, however, are permitted to exceed this limit.Part-time employees participate in either the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) or the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) depending on eligibility. Employees enrolled in PARS contribute 3.75% of salary with a matching City contribution. Employees enrolled in CalPERS contribute 7% - 9% of salary depending on eligibility. Part-time positions are eligible to receive general leave benefits. General leave can be used for sick, vacation, or holiday time. The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires all new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach, California, United States
Definition Come join the City of Newport Beach Fire Department team! Check out our video to see what it is like working for the City of Newport Beach! The Newport Beach Fire Department is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join the team as a part-time Fire Support Services Aide. The selected candidate will provide various support services to fire and lifeguard operations personnel. Additionally, they may be called upon to assist other City departments and the community. SELECTION COMPONENTS: Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of March 21, 2024, or until 150 applications are received , whichever occurs first. Qualified applicants will be invited to an online exam. Online Exam: Tentatively scheduled for the week of March 25, 2024 . Top-scoring applicants who pass the examination will be invited to a virtual interview. Virtual Interview: Tentatively scheduled for the week of April 1, 2024 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur. SCHEDULE: This position may work up to 20 hours per week. CalPERS: The City offers an excellent benefits package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please see online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties. Qualifications Please see online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : No experience is required, however, one year of related general support or delivery experience is preferred. Related Fire Department or Fire Academy experience is desirable. Education : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. License/Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Definition Come join the City of Newport Beach Fire Department team! Check out our video to see what it is like working for the City of Newport Beach! The Newport Beach Fire Department is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join the team as a part-time Fire Support Services Aide. The selected candidate will provide various support services to fire and lifeguard operations personnel. Additionally, they may be called upon to assist other City departments and the community. SELECTION COMPONENTS: Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of March 21, 2024, or until 150 applications are received , whichever occurs first. Qualified applicants will be invited to an online exam. Online Exam: Tentatively scheduled for the week of March 25, 2024 . Top-scoring applicants who pass the examination will be invited to a virtual interview. Virtual Interview: Tentatively scheduled for the week of April 1, 2024 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur. SCHEDULE: This position may work up to 20 hours per week. CalPERS: The City offers an excellent benefits package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please see online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties. Qualifications Please see online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : No experience is required, however, one year of related general support or delivery experience is preferred. Related Fire Department or Fire Academy experience is desirable. Education : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. License/Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
City of Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach, California, United States
Definition Come join the City of Newport Beach as a Fire Services Coordinator (Community Relations ). Check out our video to see what working for the City of Newport Beach is like! Currently, there is one full-time Fire Services Coordinator vacancy in the Fire Department’s Administration Division. This position will focus on community relations for the department, including educational outreach, community events, fire station tours, and coordination with various departments and City staff on community engagement at various levels. The position also oversees the City’s Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program, including registration, program classes, volunteer opportunities, and more. The ideal candidate will be flexible, dynamic, and innovative to meet the changing needs of the department, and ready to take on exciting new challenges. Selection Components: Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review of applications on April 25, 2024 or at 150 applications - whichever occurs first . In order for the application package to be considered complete, candidates are required to attach to their resume to their online application. Virtual Interview: Tentatively scheduled for May 21, 2024 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur. Schedule: This position is able to work a flexible schedule (e.g. 5/40, 9/80, or 4/10). Retirement: The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please review the online job specification for a more detailed description of essential duties. Qualifications Please review the online job specification for a more detailed description of specific qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities to qualify. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of community preparedness program coordination experience. Fire or Marine Safety department experience is highly desirable. Education: Equivalent to completion of the 12th grade. Additional college coursework or training in emergency preparedness is desirable for the Community Preparedness Services position. License or Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required. For the Community Preparedness Services position, completion of the following FEMA courses must be completed within six months of hire: • CERT Basic Course; • Train the Trainer Course; and • CERT Program Manager Course Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
Definition Come join the City of Newport Beach as a Fire Services Coordinator (Community Relations ). Check out our video to see what working for the City of Newport Beach is like! Currently, there is one full-time Fire Services Coordinator vacancy in the Fire Department’s Administration Division. This position will focus on community relations for the department, including educational outreach, community events, fire station tours, and coordination with various departments and City staff on community engagement at various levels. The position also oversees the City’s Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program, including registration, program classes, volunteer opportunities, and more. The ideal candidate will be flexible, dynamic, and innovative to meet the changing needs of the department, and ready to take on exciting new challenges. Selection Components: Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review of applications on April 25, 2024 or at 150 applications - whichever occurs first . In order for the application package to be considered complete, candidates are required to attach to their resume to their online application. Virtual Interview: Tentatively scheduled for May 21, 2024 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur. Schedule: This position is able to work a flexible schedule (e.g. 5/40, 9/80, or 4/10). Retirement: The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please review the online job specification for a more detailed description of essential duties. Qualifications Please review the online job specification for a more detailed description of specific qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities to qualify. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of community preparedness program coordination experience. Fire or Marine Safety department experience is highly desirable. Education: Equivalent to completion of the 12th grade. Additional college coursework or training in emergency preparedness is desirable for the Community Preparedness Services position. License or Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties, which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver’s license and an acceptable driving record are required. For the Community Preparedness Services position, completion of the following FEMA courses must be completed within six months of hire: • CERT Basic Course; • Train the Trainer Course; and • CERT Program Manager Course Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information FILING PERIOD: FEBRUARY 7, 2024 AT 8:00 A.M. (PT) -ONLINE FILING ONLY REPOSTING INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO REOPEN THIS EXAMINATION THIS EXAMINATION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: T8103C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Assists professional staff in providing support and referrals to clients. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this journey-level class work under the supervision of social services professional staff to assist in the provision of services to clients by performing clerical, and other sub-professional duties. Incumbents must demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the health, mental health, or social services programs to which the position is assigned and the problems of the community group being served. Community Health Worker is distinguished from Senior Community Worker in that the latter performs a broader range of responsibilities with increased complexity in areas such as community outreach, program-planning, and the provision of group-based social services. Essential Job Functions Serves and supports parents who have children detained by the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) to promote improvement in areas of self-esteem, motivation, and parenting. Provides guidance, coaching and support to parents as well as support to Children's Social Workers working with parents. Plans, coordinates and leads group and one-on-one meetings with parents wanting Parent in Partnership services to inform them about various available services. Ensures that all parents receive services from the Department to develop and achieve a community based approach to increase reunification. Serves as liaison between the Department and community agencies. Recruits and supports parents as they engage them over the phone, in Regional offices and Dependency Court. Provides recruitment outreach services and activities in effort to engage other potential parents; attends community information/resource, recruitment fairs and faith-based activities; provides information on the Parents in Partnership (PIP) to community members. Serves as an advocate for client access to departmental and community resources; facilitates relationships between the agency and the parents by communicating agency policies and programs to parents. Assists parents and family members in obtaining and completing application forms for benefits and services provided by monitoring the completion of questionnaires, conducting interviews and collecting basic data for the Department of Children and Family Services as well as other cities and Los Angeles County agencies. Receives service referrals from social workers, eligibility workers, and medical case workers to assist parents in a variety of ways such as obtaining food stamps and housing, medical, mental health, or substance abuse care. Provides emergency services to parents by making referrals to appropriate supportive agencies. Assists parents in completing necessary forms to obtain needed services. Participates in departmental and community meetings and workgroups, sharing their DCFS history when appropriate. Requirements SELECTION/SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: "Lived experience" * Individuals with histories of participating in Family Reunification services with DCFS and have been involved in individual/group counseling, domestic violence counseling, incarcerations, drug/alcohol rehabilitation and/or other programs in order to serve their time or rehabilitate. Applicants must have had ALL their DCFS cases closed for at least 12 months. *in order to meet the requirements for "Lived Experience" applicants who participated in the Family Reunification services with DCFS must attach certification of completion for court mandated programs in individual/group counseling, domestic violence counseling, incarcerations, drug/alcohol rehabilitation and/or other programs in order to serve their time or rehabilitate. These histories can make a unique contribution to the responsiveness and effectiveness of service delivery for the parent population. The inclusion of community health workers with "lived experience" supports and motivates parents to meet their service plan goals and unite with their children. This also helps the community at large understand this population and demonstrates that parents can change and provide safe and loving homes to their children. LICENSE: A valid California Class “C” Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II-Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: Experience coaching, mentoring and training parents to achieve their parenting goals. Experience performing public relations work/professional maintenance of a favorable public image by a company or other organization, which must include interaction and collaboration with parents and/or community residents at community events. Experience in preparing comprehensive reports, completing projects and analyzing reports using Microsoft Office (i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.) SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Confirmation of this experience are copies of certification provided to courts verifying completion of court requirements necessary to obtain custody of children in the care of Dependency Court or social workers. **Social Services includes the benefits and facilities such as education, food subsidies, health care, police, fire service, job training and subsidized housing, adoption, community management, policy research, and lobbying. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of two parts: PART I: An Evaluation of Experience weighted 30% . Each candidate will be evaluated on the basis of information provided on his/her County of Los Angeles Employment Application and Supplemental Questionnaire that pertain to the areas of Selection/Specialty Requirements and Desirable Qualifications to determine the level and scope of the candidate's preparation for this position. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I in order to be invited to the Part II. PART II: A multiple choice and/or simulation test, weighted 70% , measuring: • Customer Focus • Learning Potential • Responsibility • Following Instructions MULTIPLE-CHOICE AND SIMULATION ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Your responses to Questions 6 through 11 of the Supplemental Questionnaire will be used in the Evaluation for Experience (Part 1) . Candidates must meet the Selection/Specialty Requirements and receive a passing score of 70% or higher on each exam part in order to be placed on the eligible register. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/. Additional practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests/. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in this examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of (12) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register. All notifications (e.g. Notices of Non-Acceptance, Notice of Results, etc.) will be emailed. Scores cannot be given over the phone. SPECIAL INFORMATION: FINGERPRINTING CLEARANCE AND BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: All Department of Children and Family Services employees are fingerprinted and subject to criminal background check by the State Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation. Employment/Promotion is contingent upon passing the background checks. An individual with job-related convictions as defined by the DHR PPG 514 regarding "sensitive positions" may be withheld from appointment or may be discharged. APPOINTMENT INFORMATION: Candidates who are selected for employment must successfully complete the pre-employment requirements, which includes medical examination and psychological evaluation. Appointees must be willing to work after hours, weekend shifts and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Children and Family Services. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. All applicants MUST complete the filing process ONLINE (via electronic submission). Applications by mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Applicants are required to submit a standard Los Angeles County Employment Application online and complete the Supplemental Questionnaire to be considered for this examination. Paper applications and/or resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of online application. Note: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may e-mail them to DCFSExams@dcfs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Please make sure to reference your full name (Last, First name), examination title and number on the subject line of your e-mail. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application by using this website: hr.lacounty.gov Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection/Specialty Requirements and complete the Supplemental Questionnaire. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided, so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, then it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES : For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or a friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: ( 800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Bessy Montufar Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-5898 Department Contact Email: DCFSExams@dcfs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information FILING PERIOD: FEBRUARY 7, 2024 AT 8:00 A.M. (PT) -ONLINE FILING ONLY REPOSTING INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO REOPEN THIS EXAMINATION THIS EXAMINATION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: T8103C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Assists professional staff in providing support and referrals to clients. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this journey-level class work under the supervision of social services professional staff to assist in the provision of services to clients by performing clerical, and other sub-professional duties. Incumbents must demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the health, mental health, or social services programs to which the position is assigned and the problems of the community group being served. Community Health Worker is distinguished from Senior Community Worker in that the latter performs a broader range of responsibilities with increased complexity in areas such as community outreach, program-planning, and the provision of group-based social services. Essential Job Functions Serves and supports parents who have children detained by the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) to promote improvement in areas of self-esteem, motivation, and parenting. Provides guidance, coaching and support to parents as well as support to Children's Social Workers working with parents. Plans, coordinates and leads group and one-on-one meetings with parents wanting Parent in Partnership services to inform them about various available services. Ensures that all parents receive services from the Department to develop and achieve a community based approach to increase reunification. Serves as liaison between the Department and community agencies. Recruits and supports parents as they engage them over the phone, in Regional offices and Dependency Court. Provides recruitment outreach services and activities in effort to engage other potential parents; attends community information/resource, recruitment fairs and faith-based activities; provides information on the Parents in Partnership (PIP) to community members. Serves as an advocate for client access to departmental and community resources; facilitates relationships between the agency and the parents by communicating agency policies and programs to parents. Assists parents and family members in obtaining and completing application forms for benefits and services provided by monitoring the completion of questionnaires, conducting interviews and collecting basic data for the Department of Children and Family Services as well as other cities and Los Angeles County agencies. Receives service referrals from social workers, eligibility workers, and medical case workers to assist parents in a variety of ways such as obtaining food stamps and housing, medical, mental health, or substance abuse care. Provides emergency services to parents by making referrals to appropriate supportive agencies. Assists parents in completing necessary forms to obtain needed services. Participates in departmental and community meetings and workgroups, sharing their DCFS history when appropriate. Requirements SELECTION/SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: "Lived experience" * Individuals with histories of participating in Family Reunification services with DCFS and have been involved in individual/group counseling, domestic violence counseling, incarcerations, drug/alcohol rehabilitation and/or other programs in order to serve their time or rehabilitate. Applicants must have had ALL their DCFS cases closed for at least 12 months. *in order to meet the requirements for "Lived Experience" applicants who participated in the Family Reunification services with DCFS must attach certification of completion for court mandated programs in individual/group counseling, domestic violence counseling, incarcerations, drug/alcohol rehabilitation and/or other programs in order to serve their time or rehabilitate. These histories can make a unique contribution to the responsiveness and effectiveness of service delivery for the parent population. The inclusion of community health workers with "lived experience" supports and motivates parents to meet their service plan goals and unite with their children. This also helps the community at large understand this population and demonstrates that parents can change and provide safe and loving homes to their children. LICENSE: A valid California Class “C” Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II-Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: Experience coaching, mentoring and training parents to achieve their parenting goals. Experience performing public relations work/professional maintenance of a favorable public image by a company or other organization, which must include interaction and collaboration with parents and/or community residents at community events. Experience in preparing comprehensive reports, completing projects and analyzing reports using Microsoft Office (i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.) SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Confirmation of this experience are copies of certification provided to courts verifying completion of court requirements necessary to obtain custody of children in the care of Dependency Court or social workers. **Social Services includes the benefits and facilities such as education, food subsidies, health care, police, fire service, job training and subsidized housing, adoption, community management, policy research, and lobbying. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of two parts: PART I: An Evaluation of Experience weighted 30% . Each candidate will be evaluated on the basis of information provided on his/her County of Los Angeles Employment Application and Supplemental Questionnaire that pertain to the areas of Selection/Specialty Requirements and Desirable Qualifications to determine the level and scope of the candidate's preparation for this position. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I in order to be invited to the Part II. PART II: A multiple choice and/or simulation test, weighted 70% , measuring: • Customer Focus • Learning Potential • Responsibility • Following Instructions MULTIPLE-CHOICE AND SIMULATION ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Your responses to Questions 6 through 11 of the Supplemental Questionnaire will be used in the Evaluation for Experience (Part 1) . Candidates must meet the Selection/Specialty Requirements and receive a passing score of 70% or higher on each exam part in order to be placed on the eligible register. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/. Additional practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests/. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in this examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of (12) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register. All notifications (e.g. Notices of Non-Acceptance, Notice of Results, etc.) will be emailed. Scores cannot be given over the phone. SPECIAL INFORMATION: FINGERPRINTING CLEARANCE AND BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: All Department of Children and Family Services employees are fingerprinted and subject to criminal background check by the State Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation. Employment/Promotion is contingent upon passing the background checks. An individual with job-related convictions as defined by the DHR PPG 514 regarding "sensitive positions" may be withheld from appointment or may be discharged. APPOINTMENT INFORMATION: Candidates who are selected for employment must successfully complete the pre-employment requirements, which includes medical examination and psychological evaluation. Appointees must be willing to work after hours, weekend shifts and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Children and Family Services. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. All applicants MUST complete the filing process ONLINE (via electronic submission). Applications by mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Applicants are required to submit a standard Los Angeles County Employment Application online and complete the Supplemental Questionnaire to be considered for this examination. Paper applications and/or resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of online application. Note: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may e-mail them to DCFSExams@dcfs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Please make sure to reference your full name (Last, First name), examination title and number on the subject line of your e-mail. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application by using this website: hr.lacounty.gov Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection/Specialty Requirements and complete the Supplemental Questionnaire. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided, so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, then it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES : For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or a friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: ( 800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Bessy Montufar Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-5898 Department Contact Email: DCFSExams@dcfs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Introduction YOU MUST BE AN ALAMEDACOUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEE TO APPLY THISIS A NEW PROMOTIONAL ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligiblelist resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximatelyone year but canbe extended. Qualified applicants must be current Alameda County Fire Department employees and havecompleted, bythe last dayfor filing, the equivalent of six months of continuous service following a regular appointment in the AlamedaCounty classified service.A regular appointment does not include provisional, TAP (TemporaryAssignment Pool), or STEP-UP appointments. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applicants are required to attach the following documents to their application: Current and valid California Driver's License Applicable certifications and/or class completions listed in the Minimum Qualifications. Documents must be uploaded under the RESUME tab. The RESUME tab will only accept ONE attachment. If you have multiple documents, please save all documents in one file and attach it once under the RESUME tab. Applications, Supplemental Questionnaires, and required documentation must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the last day for filing. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT (ACFD) provides all-risk emergency services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County (excluding Fairview), the cities of San Leandro, Dublin, Newark, Union City and Emeryville, the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. With 28 fire stations and 34 companies serving a population of 394,000, the ACFD serves densely populated urban areas, waterways, industrialized centers, extensive urban interface, agricultural and wildland regions. Over 400 personnel and 100 Reserve Firefighters provide a wide variety of services to an ever expanding, dynamic and diverse community of roughly 508 square miles. These services include: Advanced Life Support Fire Suppression Hazardous Materials Response Urban Search & Rescue Water Rescue Community Outreach & Education Disaster Preparedness Fire Prevention and Code Compliance Regional Dispatch The Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) was formed on July 1, 1993,as a dependent special district with the Alameda County Board of Supervisors as its governing body. This consolidation brought together into a single jurisdiction the Castro Valley Fire Department, Eden Consolidated Fire Protection District and County Fire Patrol. Subsequently, the following communities have contracted with the ACFD: July 1, 1995 City of San Leandro July 1, 1997 City of Dublin August 1, 2002 Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory October 1, 2007 Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory May 1, 2010 City of Newark July 1, 2010 City of Union City July 1, 2012 City of Emeryville On January 20, 2008, the ACFD became responsible for the administration and operation of the Alameda County Regional Emergency Communications Center (ACRECC). The dispatch center provides dispatch and regional communication center services for the ACFD, the Alameda County Emergency Medical Services Agency, Camp Parks Combat Support Training Center, and the cities of Alameda, Fremont, Livermore and Pleasanton. ACRECC is also the Dispatch/System Status Management Center for Falck ambulance service. For more information about the agency, please visit: Alameda County Fire Department . THE POSITION Under general direction, to command a fire fighting company and provide direction and supervision to subordinates, typically, Fire Engineer and Firefighter(s); provide leadership for, and train, inspect, and evaluate subordinates; perform all related work as required. For detailed information about the classification, please click on the link to view the full job description: Fire Captain (#8146) . This job classification serves a one-year probationary period, in accordance with ACFD OAG 24.002. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience : The equivalent of five years combined full-time, paid experience as a Firefighter and/or Fire Engineer in the Alameda County Fire Department and successful completion of the Alameda County Fire Department Captain’s Task Book. Must be in possession of a valid California driver’s license eligible to drive fire apparatus. Must be certified as an Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic. AND Completion, by application close, of the following training classes: ICS300 Command 1A, Command 1B, Command 1C Instructor 1A or Training Instructor 1A Instructor 1B or Training Instructor 1B Investigation 1A Management 1 Prevention 1A and Prevention 1B or the newer Prevention 1 OR CSFM Company Officer Certification OR Company Officer 2A: Human Resource Management for Company Officers Company Officer 2B: General Administrative Functions for Company Officers Company Officer 2C: Fire Inspections and Investigation for Company Officer Company Officer 2D: All Risk Command Operations for Company Officers Company Officer 2E: Wildland incident Operations for Company Officer S290 Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior (Classroom Delivery) Instructional Methodology OR Department of Defense Fire Officer I-V Certification that meets or exceeds NFPA 1021 *Completion of Engine Boss S230/S231 is highly desirable regardless of MQ track. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of : Working knowledge of the practices, procedures and equipment used in fighting fires and in saving lives and property. The operation and maintenance of fire and rescue apparatus and equipment. Laws, rules and regulations which govern the Fire Department. Hazardous and flammable materials. Evidence of arson, and the presentation of evidence in court. Effective methods of crowd control, building evacuation techniques and traffic rules. Principles of hydraulics and chemistry as applied to fire fighting. District geography. Basic computer skills. Ability to : Supervise personnel and equipment under emergency conditions effectively. Appraise an emergency situation, and initiate an effective course of action quickly. Maintain discipline and high morale. Handle varying amounts of workload and stress effectively. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, and the public. Memorize the names of streets and the location of water mains, fire hydrants and fire hazards in a fire district. Prepare clear, concise reports, evaluations, and communications using a computer. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS : A review of candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. A review of candidates’ Supplemental Questionnaires to further screen for minimum qualifications. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. A written examination. Those candidates with a passing score on the written test will move on to the next step in the examination process. The written examination is to assess technical and supervisor skills, and will be weighted at 20% of the candidate's final examination score. An assessment center which will be weighted as 80% of the candidate's final examination score and may consist of: i. A structured interview to assess background and training, weighted at 20% of the candidate's final score; ii. Simulation exercises, to assess incident command skills, weighted at 40% of the candidate's final score; iii. Administrative exercises to assess administrative and managerial skills, weighted at 20% of the candidate's final score. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. NOTE : Competitors must achieve at least 70% in each of the assessment test components individually listed above in order to obtain an overall qualifying score in the entire examination process. Competitors who score 70% or above in the entire process will have their names placed on the eligible list in order of final ranking. Candidates are encouraged to utilize the resources listed below to prepare for the examination. Fire Captain Examination Resources : IFSTA - Essentials of Firefighting (6th Edition) IFSTA - Fire and Emergency Services Company Officer (5th Edition) Firescope FOG (2017 edition) Firefighter's Handbook on Wildland Firefighting (3rd Edition) Alameda County Fire Department OAGs and SOGs. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION COMPONENTS. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN The County will inform applicants, via email and with reasonable notice in advance, of any examination process that will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on operational needs. RECRUITMENT PLAN Deadline for Filing 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 26, 2024 Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications Week of July 1, 2024 Written Examination: TBD Assessment Center Examination: TBD Notification of Results: TBD SELECTION PLAN Department Hiring Interviews TBD *Updated 4/1/2024 - MST WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statues. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS *** For benefit information, please contact Fire Administration at allbenefits@acgov.org . Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org , @jobaps.com , NoReply@jobaps.com , and NoReplyAlamedaCountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxes Noreply@acgov.org and NoReplyAlamedaCountyHR@acgov.org are routed to unmonitored mailboxes. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Maria Tabora | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6463 | Maria.Tabora@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 6/26/2024 5:00:00 PM
May 04, 2024
Full Time
Introduction YOU MUST BE AN ALAMEDACOUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEE TO APPLY THISIS A NEW PROMOTIONAL ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligiblelist resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximatelyone year but canbe extended. Qualified applicants must be current Alameda County Fire Department employees and havecompleted, bythe last dayfor filing, the equivalent of six months of continuous service following a regular appointment in the AlamedaCounty classified service.A regular appointment does not include provisional, TAP (TemporaryAssignment Pool), or STEP-UP appointments. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applicants are required to attach the following documents to their application: Current and valid California Driver's License Applicable certifications and/or class completions listed in the Minimum Qualifications. Documents must be uploaded under the RESUME tab. The RESUME tab will only accept ONE attachment. If you have multiple documents, please save all documents in one file and attach it once under the RESUME tab. Applications, Supplemental Questionnaires, and required documentation must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the last day for filing. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT (ACFD) provides all-risk emergency services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County (excluding Fairview), the cities of San Leandro, Dublin, Newark, Union City and Emeryville, the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. With 28 fire stations and 34 companies serving a population of 394,000, the ACFD serves densely populated urban areas, waterways, industrialized centers, extensive urban interface, agricultural and wildland regions. Over 400 personnel and 100 Reserve Firefighters provide a wide variety of services to an ever expanding, dynamic and diverse community of roughly 508 square miles. These services include: Advanced Life Support Fire Suppression Hazardous Materials Response Urban Search & Rescue Water Rescue Community Outreach & Education Disaster Preparedness Fire Prevention and Code Compliance Regional Dispatch The Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD) was formed on July 1, 1993,as a dependent special district with the Alameda County Board of Supervisors as its governing body. This consolidation brought together into a single jurisdiction the Castro Valley Fire Department, Eden Consolidated Fire Protection District and County Fire Patrol. Subsequently, the following communities have contracted with the ACFD: July 1, 1995 City of San Leandro July 1, 1997 City of Dublin August 1, 2002 Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory October 1, 2007 Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory May 1, 2010 City of Newark July 1, 2010 City of Union City July 1, 2012 City of Emeryville On January 20, 2008, the ACFD became responsible for the administration and operation of the Alameda County Regional Emergency Communications Center (ACRECC). The dispatch center provides dispatch and regional communication center services for the ACFD, the Alameda County Emergency Medical Services Agency, Camp Parks Combat Support Training Center, and the cities of Alameda, Fremont, Livermore and Pleasanton. ACRECC is also the Dispatch/System Status Management Center for Falck ambulance service. For more information about the agency, please visit: Alameda County Fire Department . THE POSITION Under general direction, to command a fire fighting company and provide direction and supervision to subordinates, typically, Fire Engineer and Firefighter(s); provide leadership for, and train, inspect, and evaluate subordinates; perform all related work as required. For detailed information about the classification, please click on the link to view the full job description: Fire Captain (#8146) . This job classification serves a one-year probationary period, in accordance with ACFD OAG 24.002. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience : The equivalent of five years combined full-time, paid experience as a Firefighter and/or Fire Engineer in the Alameda County Fire Department and successful completion of the Alameda County Fire Department Captain’s Task Book. Must be in possession of a valid California driver’s license eligible to drive fire apparatus. Must be certified as an Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic. AND Completion, by application close, of the following training classes: ICS300 Command 1A, Command 1B, Command 1C Instructor 1A or Training Instructor 1A Instructor 1B or Training Instructor 1B Investigation 1A Management 1 Prevention 1A and Prevention 1B or the newer Prevention 1 OR CSFM Company Officer Certification OR Company Officer 2A: Human Resource Management for Company Officers Company Officer 2B: General Administrative Functions for Company Officers Company Officer 2C: Fire Inspections and Investigation for Company Officer Company Officer 2D: All Risk Command Operations for Company Officers Company Officer 2E: Wildland incident Operations for Company Officer S290 Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior (Classroom Delivery) Instructional Methodology OR Department of Defense Fire Officer I-V Certification that meets or exceeds NFPA 1021 *Completion of Engine Boss S230/S231 is highly desirable regardless of MQ track. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of : Working knowledge of the practices, procedures and equipment used in fighting fires and in saving lives and property. The operation and maintenance of fire and rescue apparatus and equipment. Laws, rules and regulations which govern the Fire Department. Hazardous and flammable materials. Evidence of arson, and the presentation of evidence in court. Effective methods of crowd control, building evacuation techniques and traffic rules. Principles of hydraulics and chemistry as applied to fire fighting. District geography. Basic computer skills. Ability to : Supervise personnel and equipment under emergency conditions effectively. Appraise an emergency situation, and initiate an effective course of action quickly. Maintain discipline and high morale. Handle varying amounts of workload and stress effectively. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, and the public. Memorize the names of streets and the location of water mains, fire hydrants and fire hazards in a fire district. Prepare clear, concise reports, evaluations, and communications using a computer. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS : A review of candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. A review of candidates’ Supplemental Questionnaires to further screen for minimum qualifications. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. A written examination. Those candidates with a passing score on the written test will move on to the next step in the examination process. The written examination is to assess technical and supervisor skills, and will be weighted at 20% of the candidate's final examination score. An assessment center which will be weighted as 80% of the candidate's final examination score and may consist of: i. A structured interview to assess background and training, weighted at 20% of the candidate's final score; ii. Simulation exercises, to assess incident command skills, weighted at 40% of the candidate's final score; iii. Administrative exercises to assess administrative and managerial skills, weighted at 20% of the candidate's final score. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. NOTE : Competitors must achieve at least 70% in each of the assessment test components individually listed above in order to obtain an overall qualifying score in the entire examination process. Competitors who score 70% or above in the entire process will have their names placed on the eligible list in order of final ranking. Candidates are encouraged to utilize the resources listed below to prepare for the examination. Fire Captain Examination Resources : IFSTA - Essentials of Firefighting (6th Edition) IFSTA - Fire and Emergency Services Company Officer (5th Edition) Firescope FOG (2017 edition) Firefighter's Handbook on Wildland Firefighting (3rd Edition) Alameda County Fire Department OAGs and SOGs. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION COMPONENTS. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN The County will inform applicants, via email and with reasonable notice in advance, of any examination process that will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on operational needs. RECRUITMENT PLAN Deadline for Filing 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 26, 2024 Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications Week of July 1, 2024 Written Examination: TBD Assessment Center Examination: TBD Notification of Results: TBD SELECTION PLAN Department Hiring Interviews TBD *Updated 4/1/2024 - MST WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statues. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS *** For benefit information, please contact Fire Administration at allbenefits@acgov.org . Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org , @jobaps.com , NoReply@jobaps.com , and NoReplyAlamedaCountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxes Noreply@acgov.org and NoReplyAlamedaCountyHR@acgov.org are routed to unmonitored mailboxes. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Maria Tabora | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6463 | Maria.Tabora@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 6/26/2024 5:00:00 PM
Contra Costa County, CA
Pleasant Hill, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: IAFF Local 1230 Shift: 24-hour Kelly schedule Location: Pleasant Hill, CA Hybrid/Remote: No ***This is a continuous recruitment*** Recruitment can close at any time Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately Why join the Contra Costa County Communications Division? The Communications Division operates the 911 system for nearly all fire, emergency, and medical calls County-wide and manages the dispatch of first responders to 141,000 fire and EMS incidents annually. The Fire District Dispatcher is responsible for providing general information to the public and screening calls using established Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) protocols and dispatching fire apparatus staff to emergency situations. The District is an "all-hazards" organization providing fire suppression, First Responder Advanced Life Support (ALS) emergency medical services as well as 911 emergency ambulance transport services for over two-thirds of the county, technical rescue, marine firefighting, and water rescue. Ranking among the larger California fire agencies, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District is a well-equipped, full-service fire agency. We are looking for someone who is: Able to multi-task and triage incoming calls and radio communications. A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills who knows how to talk to people, elicit pertinent information, and remain calm in stressful situations. Committed to career-long learning, and has the ability to receive constructive feedback and apply it in your future work. Adaptable to learning new technology and has excellent computer skills. Flexible, highly motivated, mature, and willing to work 24-hour shifts, weekends, and holidays. A team player who understands and embraces TEAMWORK! What you will typically be responsible for: Receiving routine and emergency calls for Fire and Medical services. Processing calls using Medical Protocol Dispatch Systems (MPDS). Providing pre-arrival instructions to callers (i.e. CPR, childbirth, choking). Transmitting messages by operating telecommunications and computer equipment. Maintaining an accurate record of the location and current status of emergency response field units. Maintaining radio contact with field units and enforcing proper channel control, with discipline and courtesy. Selecting emergency response field units in accordance with established user agency policies and procedures. A few reasons you might love this job: You’ll be a part of an AMAZING team of dispatchers that take pride in their work. The 24-hour work schedule allows for more time with your family. We are a team of the “best of the best” dispatchers in Northern California. You’ll have the opportunity to respond to the field as a part of our Incident Dispatch Team. A few challenges you might face in this job : Getting acclimated to the 24-hour Kelly schedule. Adjusting to a new or different way of dispatching fire and medical units. Learning a new CAD system, EMD protocols, and new geographical area. Competencies Required: Decision Making : Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Innovative Problem Solving : Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new ways to do business Professional & Technical Expertise : Applying technical subject matter to the job Adaptability : Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Attention to Detail : Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Self-Management : Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Informing : Proactively obtaining and sharing information Listening : Fully comprehending spoken communication Interpersonal Savvy : Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Teamwork : Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta/classspecs/3969?keywords=fire%20district%20dispatcher&pagetype=classSpecifications This is a continuous recruitment process; eligible candidates may remain on the eligible list for twelve months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificate. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) experience within the last three (3) years,operating 9-1-1 telephones, Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD), and radio communications equipment while dispatching public safety emergency services. Performance Requirement: Ability to type at a speed of not less than 30words per minute ata PC terminal. Other Requirement: Must pass a thorough background investigation and medical screening prior to employment. Desirable: Certification as an Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. CritiCall Performance Assessment: Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the CritiCall Performance Assessment. CritiCall is designed to measure applicant's knowledge, skills, and abilities to complete exercises that replicate some aspect of the job. The examination may be timed and include the following physical examinations: decision making, data entry, call summarization, memory recall, prioritization, map reading, verbal ability, reasoning ability, and perceptual ability. Candidates must receive a passing score, in order to be ranked on the employment list. Note, we do NOT accept CritiCall results from other agencies. Candidates must participate in the CritiCall with Contra Costa County and achieve passing scores in order to advance in the recruitment process. Test information is available by visiting the vendor's website at: CritiCall and Dispatcher Applicant: F.A.Q . Candidates are only permitted to participate in the CritiCall Performance assessment once every 6 months. (Qualifying) (Weighted 75%) Written Assessment: Candidates that pass the required CritiCall assessment will be invited to participate in the eSkill Written Assessment. eSkill is designed to measure applicant's knowledge, skills, and abilities to complete exercises that replicate some aspect of the job; as well as measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the Fire District Dispatcher classification. These may include, but are not limited to: Self-Management, Listening, Building & Maintaining Relationships, Handling Stress, Establishing Credibility, and Decision Making. The assessment will be timed. Candidates must receive a passing score in order to be ranked on the employment list. (Weighted 25%) The assessments will be administered remotely using a computer. You will need access to a reliable internet connection and a computer to participate in the assessments. TENTATIVE EXAM DATES For applications received between 2/24/24 - 3/24/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 4/1/24 - 4/5/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 4/8/24 - 4/11/24 For applications received between 3/25/24 - 4/21/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 4/29/24 - 5/3/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 5/6/24 - 5/9/24 For applications received between 4/22/24 - 5/26/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 6/3/24 - 6/7/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 6/10/24 - 6/13/24 For applications received between 5/27/24 - 6/23/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 7/1/24 - 7/5/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 7/8/24 - 7/11/24 For applications received between 6/24/24 - 7/21/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 7/29/24 - 8/2/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 8/5/24 - 8/8/24 For applications received between 7/22/24 - 8/25/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 9/2/24 - 9/6/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 9/9/24 - 9/12/24 For applications received between 8/26/24 - 9/22/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 9/30/24 - 10/4/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 10/7/24 - 10/10/24 For applications received between 9/23/24 - 10/20/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 10/28/24 - 11/1/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 11/4/24 - 11/7/24 For applications received between 10/21/24 - 11/17/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 11/25/24 - 11/30/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 12/2/24 - 12/5/24 For applications received between 11/18/24 - 12/15/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 12/23/24 - 12/28/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 12/30/24 - 1/3/25 The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Elizabeth Loud at eloud@cccfpd.org. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at 1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: IAFF Local 1230 Shift: 24-hour Kelly schedule Location: Pleasant Hill, CA Hybrid/Remote: No ***This is a continuous recruitment*** Recruitment can close at any time Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately Why join the Contra Costa County Communications Division? The Communications Division operates the 911 system for nearly all fire, emergency, and medical calls County-wide and manages the dispatch of first responders to 141,000 fire and EMS incidents annually. The Fire District Dispatcher is responsible for providing general information to the public and screening calls using established Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) protocols and dispatching fire apparatus staff to emergency situations. The District is an "all-hazards" organization providing fire suppression, First Responder Advanced Life Support (ALS) emergency medical services as well as 911 emergency ambulance transport services for over two-thirds of the county, technical rescue, marine firefighting, and water rescue. Ranking among the larger California fire agencies, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District is a well-equipped, full-service fire agency. We are looking for someone who is: Able to multi-task and triage incoming calls and radio communications. A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills who knows how to talk to people, elicit pertinent information, and remain calm in stressful situations. Committed to career-long learning, and has the ability to receive constructive feedback and apply it in your future work. Adaptable to learning new technology and has excellent computer skills. Flexible, highly motivated, mature, and willing to work 24-hour shifts, weekends, and holidays. A team player who understands and embraces TEAMWORK! What you will typically be responsible for: Receiving routine and emergency calls for Fire and Medical services. Processing calls using Medical Protocol Dispatch Systems (MPDS). Providing pre-arrival instructions to callers (i.e. CPR, childbirth, choking). Transmitting messages by operating telecommunications and computer equipment. Maintaining an accurate record of the location and current status of emergency response field units. Maintaining radio contact with field units and enforcing proper channel control, with discipline and courtesy. Selecting emergency response field units in accordance with established user agency policies and procedures. A few reasons you might love this job: You’ll be a part of an AMAZING team of dispatchers that take pride in their work. The 24-hour work schedule allows for more time with your family. We are a team of the “best of the best” dispatchers in Northern California. You’ll have the opportunity to respond to the field as a part of our Incident Dispatch Team. A few challenges you might face in this job : Getting acclimated to the 24-hour Kelly schedule. Adjusting to a new or different way of dispatching fire and medical units. Learning a new CAD system, EMD protocols, and new geographical area. Competencies Required: Decision Making : Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Innovative Problem Solving : Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new ways to do business Professional & Technical Expertise : Applying technical subject matter to the job Adaptability : Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Attention to Detail : Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Self-Management : Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Informing : Proactively obtaining and sharing information Listening : Fully comprehending spoken communication Interpersonal Savvy : Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Teamwork : Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta/classspecs/3969?keywords=fire%20district%20dispatcher&pagetype=classSpecifications This is a continuous recruitment process; eligible candidates may remain on the eligible list for twelve months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificate. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) experience within the last three (3) years,operating 9-1-1 telephones, Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD), and radio communications equipment while dispatching public safety emergency services. Performance Requirement: Ability to type at a speed of not less than 30words per minute ata PC terminal. Other Requirement: Must pass a thorough background investigation and medical screening prior to employment. Desirable: Certification as an Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. CritiCall Performance Assessment: Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the CritiCall Performance Assessment. CritiCall is designed to measure applicant's knowledge, skills, and abilities to complete exercises that replicate some aspect of the job. The examination may be timed and include the following physical examinations: decision making, data entry, call summarization, memory recall, prioritization, map reading, verbal ability, reasoning ability, and perceptual ability. Candidates must receive a passing score, in order to be ranked on the employment list. Note, we do NOT accept CritiCall results from other agencies. Candidates must participate in the CritiCall with Contra Costa County and achieve passing scores in order to advance in the recruitment process. Test information is available by visiting the vendor's website at: CritiCall and Dispatcher Applicant: F.A.Q . Candidates are only permitted to participate in the CritiCall Performance assessment once every 6 months. (Qualifying) (Weighted 75%) Written Assessment: Candidates that pass the required CritiCall assessment will be invited to participate in the eSkill Written Assessment. eSkill is designed to measure applicant's knowledge, skills, and abilities to complete exercises that replicate some aspect of the job; as well as measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the Fire District Dispatcher classification. These may include, but are not limited to: Self-Management, Listening, Building & Maintaining Relationships, Handling Stress, Establishing Credibility, and Decision Making. The assessment will be timed. Candidates must receive a passing score in order to be ranked on the employment list. (Weighted 25%) The assessments will be administered remotely using a computer. You will need access to a reliable internet connection and a computer to participate in the assessments. TENTATIVE EXAM DATES For applications received between 2/24/24 - 3/24/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 4/1/24 - 4/5/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 4/8/24 - 4/11/24 For applications received between 3/25/24 - 4/21/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 4/29/24 - 5/3/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 5/6/24 - 5/9/24 For applications received between 4/22/24 - 5/26/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 6/3/24 - 6/7/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 6/10/24 - 6/13/24 For applications received between 5/27/24 - 6/23/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 7/1/24 - 7/5/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 7/8/24 - 7/11/24 For applications received between 6/24/24 - 7/21/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 7/29/24 - 8/2/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 8/5/24 - 8/8/24 For applications received between 7/22/24 - 8/25/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 9/2/24 - 9/6/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 9/9/24 - 9/12/24 For applications received between 8/26/24 - 9/22/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 9/30/24 - 10/4/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 10/7/24 - 10/10/24 For applications received between 9/23/24 - 10/20/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 10/28/24 - 11/1/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 11/4/24 - 11/7/24 For applications received between 10/21/24 - 11/17/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 11/25/24 - 11/30/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 12/2/24 - 12/5/24 For applications received between 11/18/24 - 12/15/24 CritiCall Assessment (remote): 12/23/24 - 12/28/24 eSkill Assessment (remote): 12/30/24 - 1/3/25 The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Elizabeth Loud at eloud@cccfpd.org. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at 1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY The salary range in the Department of Water and Power is $81,703 to $101,497; $88,134 to $109,473; $107,093 to $113,065; and $109,452 to $115,549. NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . Annual salary is 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. A Water Utility Worker installs, maintains, operates, replaces, and repairs water mains, services, fire hydrants, water meters, and appurtenant valves and equipment. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Eighteen months of full-time paid experience in the installation, and either operation and/or maintenance of all of the following: Potable water services (excluding sprinkler experience), and Potable water supply and distribution pipelines such as mains, and/or trunk lines (need to be at least 6” and larger pipes irrigation lines), and Appurtenant valves and equipment. OR Eighteen months of full-time paid experience in the installation, and either operation and/or maintenance of all of the following while in the United States Armed Forces: Potable water services (excluding sprinkler experience), and Potable water supply and distribution pipelines such as mains, and/or trunk lines (need to be at least 6” and larger pipes irrigation lines), and Appurtenant valves and equipment. PROCESS NOTES A California State Water Resources Control Board Distribution Operator Grade D2 certificate may be required prior to completion of the probationary period. Active United States Military personnel may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until they have completed their military service and have been discharged with satisfactory performance. Proof of military service and satisfactory performance must be provided prior to appointment. Applicants filing under Requirement #2 must submit, at the time of filing their application, a copy of their DD-214 or a copy of their military identification indicating End of Active Obligated Service (EAOS) date within six months from the application date. The copy of the DD-214 or military identification with EAOS must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the copy is attached AFTER the on-line 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 DD-214 or military identification with EAOS at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. Some positions may require a valid California Class B (or A) driver’s license and valid medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles prior to appointment. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions 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). For positions requiring a valid Class A or B driver’s license, candidates will be asked to submit a commercial driving history in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles CVS Section 1808.1 prior to appointment. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. 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 . NOTES : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. All application materials must be complete at the time of filing for you to be considered a candidate in this examination. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the following dates listed below: Filing Period 1: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2023 to THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2023 Filing Period 2: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2024 to THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. 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 the multiple-choice test 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 based on a random sample of those qualified candidates in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test - 100% The examination will consist entirely of a multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated, including knowledge of: methods, materials, fittings, tools and equipment used in the installation, maintenance, and repair of water service, mains, water meters, fire hydrants, and appurtenant water distribution equipment; parts and functions of valves and fire hydrants; trenching and shoring practices; locating substructures; vehicle inspections; and safety practices, including work area protection and traffic control; and the ability to: join pipe connections; use power and hand tools weighing up to 90 lbs.; operate compressors, dewatering pumps, and generators; deal tactfully and effectively with the public and crew members/co-workers; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. Additional test dates may be added as needed. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be held between WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2024 and TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2024. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be held between WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2025 and TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2025 . FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Candidates who do not have the required equipment may have the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate review. You may take the Water Utility Worker examination only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken any of the test parts listed in the Selection Process section of this bulletin during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months, you may not file for this examination at this time. 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. A final average score of 70% is required to be placed on the eligible list. In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who are current eligible City employees or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to file on a promotional basis. Seniority credit at the rate of 0.25 of a point for each year of continuous classified City service will be added to the weighted test score of each candidate. Your rank on the eligible list may change as the score of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list. 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 seniority credit as indicated above, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates. 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. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . 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 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 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. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html 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 22, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY The salary range in the Department of Water and Power is $81,703 to $101,497; $88,134 to $109,473; $107,093 to $113,065; and $109,452 to $115,549. NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . Annual salary is 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. A Water Utility Worker installs, maintains, operates, replaces, and repairs water mains, services, fire hydrants, water meters, and appurtenant valves and equipment. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Eighteen months of full-time paid experience in the installation, and either operation and/or maintenance of all of the following: Potable water services (excluding sprinkler experience), and Potable water supply and distribution pipelines such as mains, and/or trunk lines (need to be at least 6” and larger pipes irrigation lines), and Appurtenant valves and equipment. OR Eighteen months of full-time paid experience in the installation, and either operation and/or maintenance of all of the following while in the United States Armed Forces: Potable water services (excluding sprinkler experience), and Potable water supply and distribution pipelines such as mains, and/or trunk lines (need to be at least 6” and larger pipes irrigation lines), and Appurtenant valves and equipment. PROCESS NOTES A California State Water Resources Control Board Distribution Operator Grade D2 certificate may be required prior to completion of the probationary period. Active United States Military personnel may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until they have completed their military service and have been discharged with satisfactory performance. Proof of military service and satisfactory performance must be provided prior to appointment. Applicants filing under Requirement #2 must submit, at the time of filing their application, a copy of their DD-214 or a copy of their military identification indicating End of Active Obligated Service (EAOS) date within six months from the application date. The copy of the DD-214 or military identification with EAOS must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the copy is attached AFTER the on-line 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 DD-214 or military identification with EAOS at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination. Some positions may require a valid California Class B (or A) driver’s license and valid medical certificate approved by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles prior to appointment. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions 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). For positions requiring a valid Class A or B driver’s license, candidates will be asked to submit a commercial driving history in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles CVS Section 1808.1 prior to appointment. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. 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 . NOTES : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. All application materials must be complete at the time of filing for you to be considered a candidate in this examination. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the following dates listed below: Filing Period 1: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2023 to THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2023 Filing Period 2: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2024 to THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. 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 the multiple-choice test 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 based on a random sample of those qualified candidates in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test - 100% The examination will consist entirely of a multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated, including knowledge of: methods, materials, fittings, tools and equipment used in the installation, maintenance, and repair of water service, mains, water meters, fire hydrants, and appurtenant water distribution equipment; parts and functions of valves and fire hydrants; trenching and shoring practices; locating substructures; vehicle inspections; and safety practices, including work area protection and traffic control; and the ability to: join pipe connections; use power and hand tools weighing up to 90 lbs.; operate compressors, dewatering pumps, and generators; deal tactfully and effectively with the public and crew members/co-workers; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. Additional test dates may be added as needed. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be held between WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2024 and TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2024. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be held between WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2025 and TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2025 . FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Candidates who do not have the required equipment may have the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate review. You may take the Water Utility Worker examination only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken any of the test parts listed in the Selection Process section of this bulletin during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months, you may not file for this examination at this time. 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. A final average score of 70% is required to be placed on the eligible list. In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who are current eligible City employees or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to file on a promotional basis. Seniority credit at the rate of 0.25 of a point for each year of continuous classified City service will be added to the weighted test score of each candidate. Your rank on the eligible list may change as the score of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list. 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 seniority credit as indicated above, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates. 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. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . 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 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 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. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html 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:
Jefferson County
Westminster, Colorado, United States
Apply By: 05/19/24 Division: Airport Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. Description: About The Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport and Jefferson County: Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (RMMA) is owned and operated as a division of Jefferson County Government. The Airport is located in the northeast corner of the County and is strategically situated between Denver and Boulder on U.S. Highway 36 and Colorado 128. RMMA is the 4th busiest airport in Colorado and is an important component of the national air transportation system and the Denver metropolitan area. The Airport is designated as a reliever for Denver International Airport and provides a home to many corporate aviation facilities, commercial aviation businesses, charter companies, general aviation tenants and hobbyists. The Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is currently hiring an Airport Maintenance Worker Senior. This position provides you the opportunity to work for a county that thrives on working collaboratively and overcoming challenges. This position offers job security and the unique opportunity to learn all aspects of airport operation as well as be participate in some great events ! The Airport Maintenance Worker Senior is responsible for performing daily oversight of airside operations by maintaining and repairing the airfield, airport buildings and grounds, as well as project management of long-term repair projects. The ideal candidate manages a range of responsibilities that include providing customer service related to airport operations and maintenance; responding to service requests and keep maintenance logs; and determining appropriate repair procedures. Performs security, airfield, and landside inspections; issues Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs). Assists with training employees on routine tasks and equipment use. Operates light and heavy equipment. Responds to Aircraft and Firefighting (ARFF) emergencies and maintains documentation and records of all actions taken on airfield to ensure compliance. Assists in application of herbicides and pesticides. Schedule : Please note this is not a remote work position. This position will work a 4-day work week, Tuesday - Friday (6:00am-4:30pm) while completing training. Long-term schedule will be Monday - Thursday (6am-4:30pm) , or Tuesday - Friday, based on staffing needs. Compensation : Hiring Range: $28 - $30 USD Hourly Compensation will be determined based on education, experience, and skills. Benefits : Jefferson County offers a generous benefits package that supports your personal and professional life. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, flexible schedules, remote work options and more . For more information, c lick Here for our Total Rewards summary. Essential Duties: Perform grounds and airfield maintenance, including mowing, weed control, seeding, fertilizing, herbicide and pesticide application, and other outdoor related projects. Perform Janitorial/Custodial duties as needed Prepare Terminal building for conferences and special events . Respond to aircraft emergencies as an Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighter (ARFF) to protect the life and property of airport users. Maintain training to FAA standards. Perform inspections of airport property and all aircraft movement areas for FAR-part 139 compliance and safety. Communicate with air traffic controllers. Issues Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs) when necessary. Operate light and heavy equipment on all aircraft movement areas. Trains employees on routine tasks and equipment use. Participate in mandatory snow removal operations with 12-hour shifts or until end of storm event. Operate multiple types of heavy snow removal equipment. Participate in mandatory On-call rotation. Take calls and return to the airport if necessary. Maintaining RMMA-owned buildings and grounds through general maintenance practices and repair. Maintenance and repair of buildings and all related mechanical and structural components such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, etc. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Research shows that women and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups tend to apply only when they check every box in the posting. If you are reading this and hesitating to click “apply” for that reason, we encourage you to go for it! A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience. Minimal Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Plus, a minimum of one year related work experience in facilities, maintenance or a closely related field; Or an equivalent combination of education & experience. Requires a valid driver’s license on date of hire Requires a valid Colorado driver's license within 90 days of date of hire Requires a Fire Fighting Certificate (ARFF) within 6 months of date of hire Requires FAA Part 139 airfield, vehicle, and tower certification within 6 months of date of hire Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Advanced knowledge of HVAC, including boilers and chillers, is highly preferred Knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems is highly preferred. Experience in Facilities maintenance. Basic knowledge of Airport operations or Federal Aviation Administration rules and regulations. Fire-fighting experience preferred. Certification, provided by RMMA, must be obtained within 6 months of employment. Additional Job Information: Offer of employment contingent on criminal history, state automated case management system check, MVR check, and education verification. Candidate must be able to achieve Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) certification within 6 months of employment. Provided by Airport if not already certified. Must have valid driver's license, if you are from out of state, you must obtain a valid Colorado driver's license within 30 days of hire date and you must not have any major violations, and no DUI, DWI, DWAI. This position requires a flexible work schedule (nights, weekends, holidays, etc.) The base schedule for this position will be primarily dayshift. Employee will be required to operate safely and in accordance with FAA regulations on an airfield within 6 month s of employment. Required to be on call 24-7 for snow removal, and other airport related situations/ emergencies. Please note that supplemental questions requiring a written response will serve as a writing sample. How to Apply: Applications will be accepted electronically at Jefferson County Colorado Career Opportunities . Applicants complete an online form and have the option to provide a resume and detailed cover letter that describes why you are the best candidate for the position. Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications listed in the qualifications section of the job bulletin, and applicants are contacted directly by the hiring team regarding next steps. To view the status of your application or direct communication from the hiring team, please log into your candidate portal . For more details on the recruitment process, please visit https://www.jeffco.us/1860/FAQs Questions: County Recruitment Team: 303-271-8400 or CareerTalent@Jeffco.us Library Recruitment Team: 303.275.6168 or talent@jeffcolibrary.org Sheriff Recruitment Team: 303.271.5332 or sheriff.recruiting@co.jefferson.co.us Education: Experience: Work Experience: Minimum one year Certifications: Languages: Category: Maintenance & Trades
May 04, 2024
Full Time
Apply By: 05/19/24 Division: Airport Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. Description: About The Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport and Jefferson County: Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (RMMA) is owned and operated as a division of Jefferson County Government. The Airport is located in the northeast corner of the County and is strategically situated between Denver and Boulder on U.S. Highway 36 and Colorado 128. RMMA is the 4th busiest airport in Colorado and is an important component of the national air transportation system and the Denver metropolitan area. The Airport is designated as a reliever for Denver International Airport and provides a home to many corporate aviation facilities, commercial aviation businesses, charter companies, general aviation tenants and hobbyists. The Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is currently hiring an Airport Maintenance Worker Senior. This position provides you the opportunity to work for a county that thrives on working collaboratively and overcoming challenges. This position offers job security and the unique opportunity to learn all aspects of airport operation as well as be participate in some great events ! The Airport Maintenance Worker Senior is responsible for performing daily oversight of airside operations by maintaining and repairing the airfield, airport buildings and grounds, as well as project management of long-term repair projects. The ideal candidate manages a range of responsibilities that include providing customer service related to airport operations and maintenance; responding to service requests and keep maintenance logs; and determining appropriate repair procedures. Performs security, airfield, and landside inspections; issues Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs). Assists with training employees on routine tasks and equipment use. Operates light and heavy equipment. Responds to Aircraft and Firefighting (ARFF) emergencies and maintains documentation and records of all actions taken on airfield to ensure compliance. Assists in application of herbicides and pesticides. Schedule : Please note this is not a remote work position. This position will work a 4-day work week, Tuesday - Friday (6:00am-4:30pm) while completing training. Long-term schedule will be Monday - Thursday (6am-4:30pm) , or Tuesday - Friday, based on staffing needs. Compensation : Hiring Range: $28 - $30 USD Hourly Compensation will be determined based on education, experience, and skills. Benefits : Jefferson County offers a generous benefits package that supports your personal and professional life. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, flexible schedules, remote work options and more . For more information, c lick Here for our Total Rewards summary. Essential Duties: Perform grounds and airfield maintenance, including mowing, weed control, seeding, fertilizing, herbicide and pesticide application, and other outdoor related projects. Perform Janitorial/Custodial duties as needed Prepare Terminal building for conferences and special events . Respond to aircraft emergencies as an Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighter (ARFF) to protect the life and property of airport users. Maintain training to FAA standards. Perform inspections of airport property and all aircraft movement areas for FAR-part 139 compliance and safety. Communicate with air traffic controllers. Issues Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs) when necessary. Operate light and heavy equipment on all aircraft movement areas. Trains employees on routine tasks and equipment use. Participate in mandatory snow removal operations with 12-hour shifts or until end of storm event. Operate multiple types of heavy snow removal equipment. Participate in mandatory On-call rotation. Take calls and return to the airport if necessary. Maintaining RMMA-owned buildings and grounds through general maintenance practices and repair. Maintenance and repair of buildings and all related mechanical and structural components such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, etc. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Research shows that women and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups tend to apply only when they check every box in the posting. If you are reading this and hesitating to click “apply” for that reason, we encourage you to go for it! A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience. Minimal Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Plus, a minimum of one year related work experience in facilities, maintenance or a closely related field; Or an equivalent combination of education & experience. Requires a valid driver’s license on date of hire Requires a valid Colorado driver's license within 90 days of date of hire Requires a Fire Fighting Certificate (ARFF) within 6 months of date of hire Requires FAA Part 139 airfield, vehicle, and tower certification within 6 months of date of hire Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Advanced knowledge of HVAC, including boilers and chillers, is highly preferred Knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems is highly preferred. Experience in Facilities maintenance. Basic knowledge of Airport operations or Federal Aviation Administration rules and regulations. Fire-fighting experience preferred. Certification, provided by RMMA, must be obtained within 6 months of employment. Additional Job Information: Offer of employment contingent on criminal history, state automated case management system check, MVR check, and education verification. Candidate must be able to achieve Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) certification within 6 months of employment. Provided by Airport if not already certified. Must have valid driver's license, if you are from out of state, you must obtain a valid Colorado driver's license within 30 days of hire date and you must not have any major violations, and no DUI, DWI, DWAI. This position requires a flexible work schedule (nights, weekends, holidays, etc.) The base schedule for this position will be primarily dayshift. Employee will be required to operate safely and in accordance with FAA regulations on an airfield within 6 month s of employment. Required to be on call 24-7 for snow removal, and other airport related situations/ emergencies. Please note that supplemental questions requiring a written response will serve as a writing sample. How to Apply: Applications will be accepted electronically at Jefferson County Colorado Career Opportunities . Applicants complete an online form and have the option to provide a resume and detailed cover letter that describes why you are the best candidate for the position. Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications listed in the qualifications section of the job bulletin, and applicants are contacted directly by the hiring team regarding next steps. To view the status of your application or direct communication from the hiring team, please log into your candidate portal . For more details on the recruitment process, please visit https://www.jeffco.us/1860/FAQs Questions: County Recruitment Team: 303-271-8400 or CareerTalent@Jeffco.us Library Recruitment Team: 303.275.6168 or talent@jeffcolibrary.org Sheriff Recruitment Team: 303.271.5332 or sheriff.recruiting@co.jefferson.co.us Education: Experience: Work Experience: Minimum one year Certifications: Languages: Category: Maintenance & Trades
Announcement Number: 45344 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 11/28/2023 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series manage, supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; presuppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and fire law enforcement. Assist the Forestry Program Manager - Fire to ensure that the components of the divisions Wildland Fire Protection Program are managed and operated in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies and procedures. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. Positions in this series serve as a lead worker to supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; pre-suppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and natural resource conservation projects. This position will assist the Conservation Crew Supervisor and/or Fire Captain to ensure that the agency's natural resource and wildland fire management program areas are implemented in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies, and procedures. The Division of Forestry's mission is to protect and enhance Nevada's ecosystems and communities through natural resource stewardship and wildfire management. This position, under the supervision of the Conservation Crew Supervisor and/or Fire Captain, acts as a lead worker for a fire and fuels crew module of multiple firefighters that participate in all functional areas of wildland fire and resource management. This includes wildfire prevention, suppression and rehabilitation, fuels reduction treatments, natural resource restoration, and public education. Incumbents will need to become an NWCG Faller B (FALBt) trainee upon hire and become fully qualified within 3 years; as well as, able to obtain their CDL class B within one year of appointment and complete the NDF Natural Resource Task Book within 3 years. To verify the eligibility requirements for the position, a copy of your Red Card, or equivalent, MUST be attached to application at time of submittal. Applicants must pass a work capacity test at the arduous level prior to appointment and annually for continued employment. The test consists of a three (3) mile walk, carrying a forty-five (45) pound pack, in less than forty-five (45) minutes. Travel up to 50% of the time may be required. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of firefighting experience; OR two years of experience as a Firefighter I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions in this series are required to obtain and maintain a Nevada commercial driver's license with endorsements as specified by the agency. Special Requirements Applicants may be required to pass a thorough medical examination and physical agility test prior to appointment and for continuing employment. Positions in this series are required to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents must obtain additional certifications, as identified by the agency, within specific timeframes identified by the agency, and must maintain those certifications as a condition of continuing employment. All positions in this series must have certifications as identified by the agency at the time of application. Applicants may be required to undergo a background investigation prior to being considered for employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Additional Position Criteria Are you qualified as a NWCG Firefighter I (FFT1 or higher)? This is required. Is a copy of your Red Card or equivalent attached to this application? This is required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This position requires the incumbent to obtain a Class B CDL within one year of appointment. Will you be able to meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 45344 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 11/28/2023 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series manage, supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; presuppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and fire law enforcement. Assist the Forestry Program Manager - Fire to ensure that the components of the divisions Wildland Fire Protection Program are managed and operated in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies and procedures. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. Positions in this series serve as a lead worker to supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; pre-suppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and natural resource conservation projects. This position will assist the Conservation Crew Supervisor and/or Fire Captain to ensure that the agency's natural resource and wildland fire management program areas are implemented in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies, and procedures. The Division of Forestry's mission is to protect and enhance Nevada's ecosystems and communities through natural resource stewardship and wildfire management. This position, under the supervision of the Conservation Crew Supervisor and/or Fire Captain, acts as a lead worker for a fire and fuels crew module of multiple firefighters that participate in all functional areas of wildland fire and resource management. This includes wildfire prevention, suppression and rehabilitation, fuels reduction treatments, natural resource restoration, and public education. Incumbents will need to become an NWCG Faller B (FALBt) trainee upon hire and become fully qualified within 3 years; as well as, able to obtain their CDL class B within one year of appointment and complete the NDF Natural Resource Task Book within 3 years. To verify the eligibility requirements for the position, a copy of your Red Card, or equivalent, MUST be attached to application at time of submittal. Applicants must pass a work capacity test at the arduous level prior to appointment and annually for continued employment. The test consists of a three (3) mile walk, carrying a forty-five (45) pound pack, in less than forty-five (45) minutes. Travel up to 50% of the time may be required. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of firefighting experience; OR two years of experience as a Firefighter I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions in this series are required to obtain and maintain a Nevada commercial driver's license with endorsements as specified by the agency. Special Requirements Applicants may be required to pass a thorough medical examination and physical agility test prior to appointment and for continuing employment. Positions in this series are required to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents must obtain additional certifications, as identified by the agency, within specific timeframes identified by the agency, and must maintain those certifications as a condition of continuing employment. All positions in this series must have certifications as identified by the agency at the time of application. Applicants may be required to undergo a background investigation prior to being considered for employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Additional Position Criteria Are you qualified as a NWCG Firefighter I (FFT1 or higher)? This is required. Is a copy of your Red Card or equivalent attached to this application? This is required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This position requires the incumbent to obtain a Class B CDL within one year of appointment. Will you be able to meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 45347 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 11/28/2023 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series manage, supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; presuppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and fire law enforcement. Assist the Forestry Program Manager - Fire to ensure that the components of the divisions Wildland Fire Protection Program are managed and operated in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies and procedures. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. Positions in this series serve as a lead worker to supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; pre-suppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and natural resource conservation projects. This position will assist the Conservation Crew Supervisor and/or Fire Captain to ensure that the agency's natural resource and wildland fire management program areas are implemented in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies, and procedures. The Division of Forestry's mission is to protect and enhance Nevada's ecosystems and communities through natural resource stewardship and wildfire management. This position, under the supervision of the Conservation Crew Supervisor and/or Fire Captain, acts as a lead worker for a fire and fuels crew module of multiple firefighters that participate in all functional areas of wildland fire and resource management. This includes wildfire prevention, suppression and rehabilitation, fuels reduction treatments, natural resource restoration, and public education. Incumbents will need to become an NWCG Faller B (FALBt) trainee upon hire and become fully qualified within 3 years; as well as, able to obtain their CDL class B within one year of appointment and complete the NDF Natural Resource Task Book within 3 years. To verify the eligibility requirements for the position, a copy of your Red Card, or equivalent, MUST be attached to application at time of submittal. Applicants must pass a work capacity test at the arduous level prior to appointment and annually for continued employment. The test consists of a three (3) mile walk, carrying a forty-five (45) pound pack, in less than forty-five (45) minutes. Travel up to 50% of the time may be required. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of firefighting experience; OR two years of experience as a Firefighter I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions in this series are required to obtain and maintain a Nevada commercial driver's license with endorsements as specified by the agency. Special Requirements Applicants may be required to pass a thorough medical examination and physical agility test prior to appointment and for continuing employment. Positions in this series are required to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents must obtain additional certifications, as identified by the agency, within specific timeframes identified by the agency, and must maintain those certifications as a condition of continuing employment. All positions in this series must have certifications as identified by the agency at the time of application. Applicants may be required to undergo a background investigation prior to being considered for employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Additional Position Criteria Are you qualified as a NWCG Firefighter I (FFT1 or higher)? This is required. Is a copy of your Red Card or equivalent attached to this application? This is required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This position requires the incumbent to obtain a Class B CDL within one year of appointment. Will you be able to meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 45347 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 11/28/2023 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series manage, supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; presuppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and fire law enforcement. Assist the Forestry Program Manager - Fire to ensure that the components of the divisions Wildland Fire Protection Program are managed and operated in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies and procedures. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. Positions in this series serve as a lead worker to supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; pre-suppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and natural resource conservation projects. This position will assist the Conservation Crew Supervisor and/or Fire Captain to ensure that the agency's natural resource and wildland fire management program areas are implemented in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies, and procedures. The Division of Forestry's mission is to protect and enhance Nevada's ecosystems and communities through natural resource stewardship and wildfire management. This position, under the supervision of the Conservation Crew Supervisor and/or Fire Captain, acts as a lead worker for a fire and fuels crew module of multiple firefighters that participate in all functional areas of wildland fire and resource management. This includes wildfire prevention, suppression and rehabilitation, fuels reduction treatments, natural resource restoration, and public education. Incumbents will need to become an NWCG Faller B (FALBt) trainee upon hire and become fully qualified within 3 years; as well as, able to obtain their CDL class B within one year of appointment and complete the NDF Natural Resource Task Book within 3 years. To verify the eligibility requirements for the position, a copy of your Red Card, or equivalent, MUST be attached to application at time of submittal. Applicants must pass a work capacity test at the arduous level prior to appointment and annually for continued employment. The test consists of a three (3) mile walk, carrying a forty-five (45) pound pack, in less than forty-five (45) minutes. Travel up to 50% of the time may be required. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of firefighting experience; OR two years of experience as a Firefighter I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions in this series are required to obtain and maintain a Nevada commercial driver's license with endorsements as specified by the agency. Special Requirements Applicants may be required to pass a thorough medical examination and physical agility test prior to appointment and for continuing employment. Positions in this series are required to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents must obtain additional certifications, as identified by the agency, within specific timeframes identified by the agency, and must maintain those certifications as a condition of continuing employment. All positions in this series must have certifications as identified by the agency at the time of application. Applicants may be required to undergo a background investigation prior to being considered for employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Additional Position Criteria Are you qualified as a NWCG Firefighter I (FFT1 or higher)? This is required. Is a copy of your Red Card or equivalent attached to this application? This is required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This position requires the incumbent to obtain a Class B CDL within one year of appointment. Will you be able to meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 45349 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 11/28/2023 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series manage, supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; presuppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and fire law enforcement. Assist the Forestry Program Manager - Fire to ensure that the components of the divisions Wildland Fire Protection Program are managed and operated in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies and procedures. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. Positions in this series serve as a lead worker to supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; pre-suppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and natural resource conservation projects. This position will assist the Conservation Crew Supervisor and/or Fire Captain to ensure that the agency's natural resource and wildland fire management program areas are implemented in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies, and procedures. The Division of Forestry's mission is to protect and enhance Nevada's ecosystems and communities through natural resource stewardship and wildfire management. This position, under the supervision of the Conservation Crew Supervisor and/or Fire Captain, acts as a lead worker for a fire and fuels crew module of multiple firefighters that participate in all functional areas of wildland fire and resource management. This includes wildfire prevention, suppression and rehabilitation, fuels reduction treatments, natural resource restoration, and public education. Incumbents will need to become an NWCG Faller B (FALBt) trainee upon hire and become fully qualified within 3 years; as well as, able to obtain their CDL class B within one year of appointment and complete the NDF Natural Resource Task Book within 3 years. To verify the eligibility requirements for the position, a copy of your Red Card, or equivalent, MUST be attached to application at time of submittal. Applicants must pass a work capacity test at the arduous level prior to appointment and annually for continued employment. The test consists of a three (3) mile walk, carrying a forty-five (45) pound pack, in less than forty-five (45) minutes. Travel up to 50% of the time may be required. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of firefighting experience; OR two years of experience as a Firefighter I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions in this series are required to obtain and maintain a Nevada commercial driver's license with endorsements as specified by the agency. Special Requirements Applicants may be required to pass a thorough medical examination and physical agility test prior to appointment and for continuing employment. Positions in this series are required to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents must obtain additional certifications, as identified by the agency, within specific timeframes identified by the agency, and must maintain those certifications as a condition of continuing employment. All positions in this series must have certifications as identified by the agency at the time of application. Applicants may be required to undergo a background investigation prior to being considered for employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Additional Position Criteria Are you qualified as a NWCG Firefighter I (FFT1 or higher)? This is required. Is a copy of your Red Card or equivalent attached to this application? This is required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This position requires the incumbent to obtain a Class B CDL within one year of appointment. Will you be able to meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 45349 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 11/28/2023 Recruiter: JON TERRAZAS Phone: (775)684-0116 Email: j.terrazas@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Positions in this series manage, supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; presuppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and fire law enforcement. Assist the Forestry Program Manager - Fire to ensure that the components of the divisions Wildland Fire Protection Program are managed and operated in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies and procedures. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. Positions in this series serve as a lead worker to supervise and participate in wildland fire suppression; fire prevention and education; pre-suppression; equipment and facility maintenance; and forestry and natural resource conservation projects. This position will assist the Conservation Crew Supervisor and/or Fire Captain to ensure that the agency's natural resource and wildland fire management program areas are implemented in an efficient, accurate and safe manner consistent with federal, State, and division regulations, policies, and procedures. The Division of Forestry's mission is to protect and enhance Nevada's ecosystems and communities through natural resource stewardship and wildfire management. This position, under the supervision of the Conservation Crew Supervisor and/or Fire Captain, acts as a lead worker for a fire and fuels crew module of multiple firefighters that participate in all functional areas of wildland fire and resource management. This includes wildfire prevention, suppression and rehabilitation, fuels reduction treatments, natural resource restoration, and public education. Incumbents will need to become an NWCG Faller B (FALBt) trainee upon hire and become fully qualified within 3 years; as well as, able to obtain their CDL class B within one year of appointment and complete the NDF Natural Resource Task Book within 3 years. To verify the eligibility requirements for the position, a copy of your Red Card, or equivalent, MUST be attached to application at time of submittal. Applicants must pass a work capacity test at the arduous level prior to appointment and annually for continued employment. The test consists of a three (3) mile walk, carrying a forty-five (45) pound pack, in less than forty-five (45) minutes. Travel up to 50% of the time may be required. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of firefighting experience; OR two years of experience as a Firefighter I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions in this series are required to obtain and maintain a Nevada commercial driver's license with endorsements as specified by the agency. Special Requirements Applicants may be required to pass a thorough medical examination and physical agility test prior to appointment and for continuing employment. Positions in this series are required to work varied shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Incumbents must obtain additional certifications, as identified by the agency, within specific timeframes identified by the agency, and must maintain those certifications as a condition of continuing employment. All positions in this series must have certifications as identified by the agency at the time of application. Applicants may be required to undergo a background investigation prior to being considered for employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this class must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Additional Position Criteria Are you qualified as a NWCG Firefighter I (FFT1 or higher)? This is required. Is a copy of your Red Card or equivalent attached to this application? This is required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) This position requires the incumbent to obtain a Class B CDL within one year of appointment. Will you be able to meet this requirement? INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
City of Tacoma, WA
Shelton, Washington, United States
Position Description Tacoma Power is excited to announce we are accepting applications for 2 vacancies for Seasonal Grounds Workers (under the Laborer classification) at the Cushman Project located near Shelton, WA (10 miles)! Embrace the great outdoors and join our dynamic team as a Grounds Worker, where you'll be part of a community committed to maintaining the beauty of our hydroelectric project. Revel in the joy of physical activity and engaging tasks that make a positive impact on both nature and visitors. As a Grounds Worker, your responsibilities include lawn mowing, weed eating, and light janitorial duties. Dive into the fun side of work by participating in painting projects. Enjoy the outdoors as you handle tasks like garbage hauling, contributing to the overall cleanliness of the hydro project. Our Team believes in the power of a positive and enjoyable work environment, where your contribution goes beyond routine tasks. Join us in this unique Seasonal opportunity to turn physical work into a delightful experience, surrounded by the stunning scenery of our beloved Cushman Hydro Project. If you're 18 or older and ready to embark on a journey that combines physical activity, camaraderie, and the beauty of nature, consider becoming a Grounds Worker! We invite you to be a part of our team and play a pivotal role in preserving the charm of our hydro project for generations to come. This is a temporary position, providing the perfect opportunity for those seeking a flexible assignment that aligns with the Summer season. At this time, the two start dates for these open positions are 3/25 and 4/22, but start dates are flexible! The average duration of employment for this seasonal position is approximately 6 months with possible extension. Starting pay for this position will be $20.51. Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Some experience performing grounds maintenance, mowing and weed eating, or similar manual labor; Completion of the eighth grade. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Driver's License Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Kye Merritt if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn! City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Apply Interested individuals should complete the online application. Appointment will be subject to passing a background check and a pre-employment medical exam and drug screen. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Teamsters Local 117. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or neogov.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. Should you have any questions about this position please call Human Resources at (253) 591-5400 before 5pm on the closing date. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Tacoma Power is excited to announce we are accepting applications for 2 vacancies for Seasonal Grounds Workers (under the Laborer classification) at the Cushman Project located near Shelton, WA (10 miles)! Embrace the great outdoors and join our dynamic team as a Grounds Worker, where you'll be part of a community committed to maintaining the beauty of our hydroelectric project. Revel in the joy of physical activity and engaging tasks that make a positive impact on both nature and visitors. As a Grounds Worker, your responsibilities include lawn mowing, weed eating, and light janitorial duties. Dive into the fun side of work by participating in painting projects. Enjoy the outdoors as you handle tasks like garbage hauling, contributing to the overall cleanliness of the hydro project. Our Team believes in the power of a positive and enjoyable work environment, where your contribution goes beyond routine tasks. Join us in this unique Seasonal opportunity to turn physical work into a delightful experience, surrounded by the stunning scenery of our beloved Cushman Hydro Project. If you're 18 or older and ready to embark on a journey that combines physical activity, camaraderie, and the beauty of nature, consider becoming a Grounds Worker! We invite you to be a part of our team and play a pivotal role in preserving the charm of our hydro project for generations to come. This is a temporary position, providing the perfect opportunity for those seeking a flexible assignment that aligns with the Summer season. At this time, the two start dates for these open positions are 3/25 and 4/22, but start dates are flexible! The average duration of employment for this seasonal position is approximately 6 months with possible extension. Starting pay for this position will be $20.51. Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Some experience performing grounds maintenance, mowing and weed eating, or similar manual labor; Completion of the eighth grade. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Driver's License Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Kye Merritt if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn! City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Apply Interested individuals should complete the online application. Appointment will be subject to passing a background check and a pre-employment medical exam and drug screen. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Teamsters Local 117. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or neogov.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. Should you have any questions about this position please call Human Resources at (253) 591-5400 before 5pm on the closing date. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF BUENA PARK, CA
Buena Park, California, United States
JOB BULLETIN As of June 22, 2024 $25.67 - $32.47 Hourly Rate Are you a self-motivated individual seeking a part-time role that offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a difference in the community? The City of Buena Park is searching for a motivated Part-Time Facilities Maintenance Worker to join the Community Development team. The individual in this position will play an important role in ensuring the cleanliness, safety, and aesthetic appeal of the City’s entertainment corridor and other public facilities. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who possesses basic construction skills, thrives on taking ownership of tasks, excels at working independently, and enjoys working outdoors. From graffiti removal, trash pick-up, gardening and weed abatement, to repairing fences, the Facilities Maintenance Worker's contributions will play a vital role in maintaining the City’s facilities to the highest standards. Apply today to join the team! This flexible, part-time position is budgeted for 20 hours per week and requires the availability to work within the City’s normal business hours. Interested individuals are strongly encouraged to apply early! GENERAL PURPOSE Under moderate supervision, performs semi-skilled and skilled maintenance and repair tasks related to the construction, maintenance, and repair of city buildings and facilities; and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Facilities Maintenance Worker is distinguished from the Facilities Maintenance Technician, who has more specialized knowledge of equipment maintenance and repair practices and problem-solving procedures. The Facilities Maintenance Worker is differentiated from the Lead Maintenance Worker, who has additional responsibility for organizing, assigning, and checking the work of employees, and coordinating work with vendors and contractors. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Performs building construction, repair and maintenance tasks given oral instructions, written specifications or drawings, and/or directions from lead workers. Participates in the installation, repair and/or replacement of basic building components such as windows, doors, shelving, cabinets, locks and locksets, restroom fixtures, flooring, roofing, drainage devices, and communication devices such as phones, cables, and computers. Inspects heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) components for proper operation; reports problems and assists Facilities Maintenance Technician with minor repairs and servicing. Moves furniture and sets up facilities for events. Replaces light bulbs, ballasts or fixtures. Repairs basic plumbing leaks and related mechanical problems. Conducts basic repairs involving telecommunication lines and phone networks. Operates shop power tools as directed, such as table saw, drill press, band saw, combination miter saw and grinder, hand drill, sander, grinder, reciprocating saw, soldering iron, and rotor hammer. Completes basic work and activity reports. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: General building maintenance and repair functions related to carpentry, locksmithing, plumbing, electrical maintenance, telecommunications, and fire and security alarm methods and practices; HVAC maintenance practices and procedures; basic construction and repair methods and techniques; basic building and facilities equipment maintenance practices; safety standards and procedures; effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Perform semi-skilled and skilled maintenance work related to public buildings and facilities; safely operate hand and power tools, including metering and testing devices; apply safe and efficient work methods; follow oral and written instructions; complete basic work records; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, staff, management, and the general public. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, an employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach above and below shoulder level with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch; talk and hear; climb or balance; occasionally sit. The employee is expected to squat, crawl, and work within confined physical spaces. Employees may climb stairs, ladders, or small stools, and lift and carry parts, supplies, and equipment, typically weighing less than 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this class include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, an employee is regularly required to use oral communication skills; read and interpret documents; analyze and solve basic problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or new skills; interact with co-workers, staff, management, contractors, and the public. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee frequently works in extreme outside weather conditions, near moving mechanical parts, in high or precarious places, and is exposed to wet or humid conditions, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and the risk of electrical shock. The noise level is moderately loud to frequently loud, at 85 to 95 decibels, when operating power machinery. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE High School graduation or G.E.D. equivalent is required. Coursework or vocational training in one or more of the building maintenance and construction trades, such as carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and painting is desirable. One year of experience involving building and facilities maintenance and repair work and/or mechanical, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, or HVAC tasks is required. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. The employee may be required to respond to emergency calls during non-regularly scheduled work hours, including nights and weekends. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT Applicants must submit a City application online through the Human Resources Department web page at www.buenapark.com/hr . Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to an oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. An eligible list is valid for up to one year unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. Americans with Disabilities: Applicants with disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact Human Resources. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at (714) 562-3515 no later than 5 business days before the test date. Fingerprinting: Applicants who are selected for hire are fingerprinted during the pre-placement processing period. All fingerprints will be processed with the Department of Justice to verify criminal records or absence thereof. Physical Examination: Employment offers are conditional based, upon the successful completion of a medical examination which may include drug and alcohol screening. Physicals are performed by the City's designated physician at the City's expense. The City of Buena Park Alcohol and Drug Abuse Policy requires that all applicants undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment. Below is a list of key benefits offered to part-time, seasonal, and limited service employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through deferred compensation 457 plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Employee pays member contribution of 3.75%. The City matches the employee's contribution of 3.75%. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
Apr 17, 2024
Part Time
JOB BULLETIN As of June 22, 2024 $25.67 - $32.47 Hourly Rate Are you a self-motivated individual seeking a part-time role that offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a difference in the community? The City of Buena Park is searching for a motivated Part-Time Facilities Maintenance Worker to join the Community Development team. The individual in this position will play an important role in ensuring the cleanliness, safety, and aesthetic appeal of the City’s entertainment corridor and other public facilities. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who possesses basic construction skills, thrives on taking ownership of tasks, excels at working independently, and enjoys working outdoors. From graffiti removal, trash pick-up, gardening and weed abatement, to repairing fences, the Facilities Maintenance Worker's contributions will play a vital role in maintaining the City’s facilities to the highest standards. Apply today to join the team! This flexible, part-time position is budgeted for 20 hours per week and requires the availability to work within the City’s normal business hours. Interested individuals are strongly encouraged to apply early! GENERAL PURPOSE Under moderate supervision, performs semi-skilled and skilled maintenance and repair tasks related to the construction, maintenance, and repair of city buildings and facilities; and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Facilities Maintenance Worker is distinguished from the Facilities Maintenance Technician, who has more specialized knowledge of equipment maintenance and repair practices and problem-solving procedures. The Facilities Maintenance Worker is differentiated from the Lead Maintenance Worker, who has additional responsibility for organizing, assigning, and checking the work of employees, and coordinating work with vendors and contractors. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Performs building construction, repair and maintenance tasks given oral instructions, written specifications or drawings, and/or directions from lead workers. Participates in the installation, repair and/or replacement of basic building components such as windows, doors, shelving, cabinets, locks and locksets, restroom fixtures, flooring, roofing, drainage devices, and communication devices such as phones, cables, and computers. Inspects heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) components for proper operation; reports problems and assists Facilities Maintenance Technician with minor repairs and servicing. Moves furniture and sets up facilities for events. Replaces light bulbs, ballasts or fixtures. Repairs basic plumbing leaks and related mechanical problems. Conducts basic repairs involving telecommunication lines and phone networks. Operates shop power tools as directed, such as table saw, drill press, band saw, combination miter saw and grinder, hand drill, sander, grinder, reciprocating saw, soldering iron, and rotor hammer. Completes basic work and activity reports. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: General building maintenance and repair functions related to carpentry, locksmithing, plumbing, electrical maintenance, telecommunications, and fire and security alarm methods and practices; HVAC maintenance practices and procedures; basic construction and repair methods and techniques; basic building and facilities equipment maintenance practices; safety standards and procedures; effective customer service techniques. Ability to: Perform semi-skilled and skilled maintenance work related to public buildings and facilities; safely operate hand and power tools, including metering and testing devices; apply safe and efficient work methods; follow oral and written instructions; complete basic work records; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, staff, management, and the general public. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, an employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach above and below shoulder level with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch; talk and hear; climb or balance; occasionally sit. The employee is expected to squat, crawl, and work within confined physical spaces. Employees may climb stairs, ladders, or small stools, and lift and carry parts, supplies, and equipment, typically weighing less than 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this class include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, an employee is regularly required to use oral communication skills; read and interpret documents; analyze and solve basic problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or new skills; interact with co-workers, staff, management, contractors, and the public. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee frequently works in extreme outside weather conditions, near moving mechanical parts, in high or precarious places, and is exposed to wet or humid conditions, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and the risk of electrical shock. The noise level is moderately loud to frequently loud, at 85 to 95 decibels, when operating power machinery. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE High School graduation or G.E.D. equivalent is required. Coursework or vocational training in one or more of the building maintenance and construction trades, such as carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and painting is desirable. One year of experience involving building and facilities maintenance and repair work and/or mechanical, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, or HVAC tasks is required. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. The employee may be required to respond to emergency calls during non-regularly scheduled work hours, including nights and weekends. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT Applicants must submit a City application online through the Human Resources Department web page at www.buenapark.com/hr . Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to an oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. An eligible list is valid for up to one year unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. Americans with Disabilities: Applicants with disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact Human Resources. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at (714) 562-3515 no later than 5 business days before the test date. Fingerprinting: Applicants who are selected for hire are fingerprinted during the pre-placement processing period. All fingerprints will be processed with the Department of Justice to verify criminal records or absence thereof. Physical Examination: Employment offers are conditional based, upon the successful completion of a medical examination which may include drug and alcohol screening. Physicals are performed by the City's designated physician at the City's expense. The City of Buena Park Alcohol and Drug Abuse Policy requires that all applicants undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment. Below is a list of key benefits offered to part-time, seasonal, and limited service employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through deferred compensation 457 plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Employee pays member contribution of 3.75%. The City matches the employee's contribution of 3.75%. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job This recruitment is only open to current County of San Bernardino, Fire Department, or Special Districts employees who hold a regular, contract, extra-help, recurrent, Public Service Employee, Work Experience Program (WEX) or intern position. Former PSE, WEX, or interns are eligible to apply up to 6 months from the end of their assignment. Your County employment must be clearly listed in your work history. The Department of Aging and Adult Services (DAAS), Children and Family Services (CFS), and Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) are recruiting for Supervising Social Workers who oversee social workers engaged in providing a broad range of social services to individuals to enhance their capacity for social functioning. Current vacancies exist in San Bernardino, Rancho Cucamonga, Fontana, and Victorville; this list may also be used for other vacancies as they occur throughout the County. For more detailed information, refer to the Supervising Social Worker job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel: Incumbents may be required to travel throughout the State. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Experience : Two (2) years of experience performing professional social work duties equivalent to a Social Worker II in San Bernardino County. -AND- Education : Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework, half of which must be upper division , in behavioral science, psychology, social work, sociology, human services, behavioral anthropology, gerontology, cultural and gender studies, or human development. Note : Social Worker II Trainee experience is not considered qualifying and must be clearly distinguished from journey-level Social Worker II experience in the work experience section of your application. Required Documentation : A list of completed coursework or copies of transcripts must be submitted with the application unless the applicant possesses a Bachelor's degree in one of the specified areas. Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. BSW/MSW degrees or coursework must be approved by the Council on Social Work Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside of the U.S. must be accompanied by an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service indicating equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Proof of the required completed coursework and/or degree(s) may be required at the time of the interview. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a Social Worker with experience in a government Department of Aging and Adult Services or Children and Family Services, possess a Bachelor's degree in a qualifying area, and have excellent interpersonal skills and problem-solving abilities. If you possess these qualities you should specify these qualifications on the application materials. Selection Process The selection process will consist of a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on your application materials; you are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will advance in the process. Be sure to clearly describe in your application your experience in meeting the minimum requirements as well as the ideal qualifications, particularly experience as follows: Experience as a social worker in an agency serving the elderly, adults with disabilities, children, and families. Experience providing supervision/training/mentoring. Experience on committees, work groups, or serving as a liaison coordinating services with other agencies, particularly in a leadership capacity. Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Mar 17, 2024
Full Time
The Job This recruitment is only open to current County of San Bernardino, Fire Department, or Special Districts employees who hold a regular, contract, extra-help, recurrent, Public Service Employee, Work Experience Program (WEX) or intern position. Former PSE, WEX, or interns are eligible to apply up to 6 months from the end of their assignment. Your County employment must be clearly listed in your work history. The Department of Aging and Adult Services (DAAS), Children and Family Services (CFS), and Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) are recruiting for Supervising Social Workers who oversee social workers engaged in providing a broad range of social services to individuals to enhance their capacity for social functioning. Current vacancies exist in San Bernardino, Rancho Cucamonga, Fontana, and Victorville; this list may also be used for other vacancies as they occur throughout the County. For more detailed information, refer to the Supervising Social Worker job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel: Incumbents may be required to travel throughout the State. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Experience : Two (2) years of experience performing professional social work duties equivalent to a Social Worker II in San Bernardino County. -AND- Education : Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework, half of which must be upper division , in behavioral science, psychology, social work, sociology, human services, behavioral anthropology, gerontology, cultural and gender studies, or human development. Note : Social Worker II Trainee experience is not considered qualifying and must be clearly distinguished from journey-level Social Worker II experience in the work experience section of your application. Required Documentation : A list of completed coursework or copies of transcripts must be submitted with the application unless the applicant possesses a Bachelor's degree in one of the specified areas. Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. BSW/MSW degrees or coursework must be approved by the Council on Social Work Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside of the U.S. must be accompanied by an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service indicating equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Proof of the required completed coursework and/or degree(s) may be required at the time of the interview. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a Social Worker with experience in a government Department of Aging and Adult Services or Children and Family Services, possess a Bachelor's degree in a qualifying area, and have excellent interpersonal skills and problem-solving abilities. If you possess these qualities you should specify these qualifications on the application materials. Selection Process The selection process will consist of a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on your application materials; you are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will advance in the process. Be sure to clearly describe in your application your experience in meeting the minimum requirements as well as the ideal qualifications, particularly experience as follows: Experience as a social worker in an agency serving the elderly, adults with disabilities, children, and families. Experience providing supervision/training/mentoring. Experience on committees, work groups, or serving as a liaison coordinating services with other agencies, particularly in a leadership capacity. Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.