New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Irving, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications There are no education or experience requirements. Applicants must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor. When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated. Applicants must also be able to communicate effectively with other staff and with park patrons. Duties Description The incumbent will work under the direction of the Park Manager at Lake Erie State Park. The incumbent will perform the following duties: • Report directly to the Park Worker 3 at Sunset Bay under the direction of the Lake Erie Park Manager. • Assist with supervision, training, scheduling, and evaluation of seasonal staff. • Assist in dock installation and removal, dock maintenance, and daily inspections. • Maintain grounds and facility building maintenance, including but not limited to snow removal, mowing, and cleaning. • Participate in maintenance of the Sunset Bay and Dunkirk break walls, to include cable inspection/maintenance, graffiti removal, marking of trip hazards, and brush removal. • Participate in and occasionally lead facility and tailgate trainings. • Assist in preparing daily/weekly attendance & revenue reports, expenditure records, employee paperwork, special event permits, and marina transient rentals. • Complete assigned weekly and/or monthly reports. • Assist in obtaining and maintaining annual slip holder required documentation through direct contact with those patrons. • Enforce Marina rules and regulations, informing the Park Ranger/Police and management of any incidents. • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor under demanding conditions. • Assist in emergency situations and participate in emergency response drills with staff. • Operate and maintain various machinery including, but not limited to: chainsaws, mowers, UTVs, tractors, boats. • Assist in performing semi-skilled maintenance and repair work within the facility: carpentry, electrical, plumbing, etc. • Assist with operations at Lake Erie State Park as needed during the off-season, including but not limited to, risk tree removal, snow removal, and cabin repairs/maintenance. • Perform other duties as assigned. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must be available to work a variable schedule that will include holidays, evening shifts, and/or weekends year-round. • Must be reliable, flexible, and willing to work in a team setting. • Must demonstrate an ability to adapt to changing operational needs. • Must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor in a variety of weather conditions and terrain. • Must be able to communicate effectively with other staff and park patrons in a responsible and courteous manner under stressful conditions. • Must be self-motivated and be able to work independently in a highly responsible manner. • As a term and condition of employment, if not already possessed, the following must be obtained within the probationary period: o An approved Boater Safety certificate o First Aid/CPR/AED certifications o Game of Logging 1 and 2 Chainsaw certification o NYS Parks: UTV, Mower, tractor, chipper, stump grinder, and Lock out/Tag out/Electrical Safety trainings. BENEFITS: There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave - leave benefits including 13 days of paid vacation leave in the first year of employment with bonus days for additional years of service; 12 days annual paid holidays; five days annual paid personal leave; and 13 days of annual paid sick leave. • Health Care Coverage • Retirement Plan • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans • Tuition Assistance Programs • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance Learn more about our benefits for permanent state employees, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/05/24
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications There are no education or experience requirements. Applicants must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor. When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated. Applicants must also be able to communicate effectively with other staff and with park patrons. Duties Description The incumbent will work under the direction of the Park Manager at Lake Erie State Park. The incumbent will perform the following duties: • Report directly to the Park Worker 3 at Sunset Bay under the direction of the Lake Erie Park Manager. • Assist with supervision, training, scheduling, and evaluation of seasonal staff. • Assist in dock installation and removal, dock maintenance, and daily inspections. • Maintain grounds and facility building maintenance, including but not limited to snow removal, mowing, and cleaning. • Participate in maintenance of the Sunset Bay and Dunkirk break walls, to include cable inspection/maintenance, graffiti removal, marking of trip hazards, and brush removal. • Participate in and occasionally lead facility and tailgate trainings. • Assist in preparing daily/weekly attendance & revenue reports, expenditure records, employee paperwork, special event permits, and marina transient rentals. • Complete assigned weekly and/or monthly reports. • Assist in obtaining and maintaining annual slip holder required documentation through direct contact with those patrons. • Enforce Marina rules and regulations, informing the Park Ranger/Police and management of any incidents. • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor under demanding conditions. • Assist in emergency situations and participate in emergency response drills with staff. • Operate and maintain various machinery including, but not limited to: chainsaws, mowers, UTVs, tractors, boats. • Assist in performing semi-skilled maintenance and repair work within the facility: carpentry, electrical, plumbing, etc. • Assist with operations at Lake Erie State Park as needed during the off-season, including but not limited to, risk tree removal, snow removal, and cabin repairs/maintenance. • Perform other duties as assigned. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must be available to work a variable schedule that will include holidays, evening shifts, and/or weekends year-round. • Must be reliable, flexible, and willing to work in a team setting. • Must demonstrate an ability to adapt to changing operational needs. • Must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor in a variety of weather conditions and terrain. • Must be able to communicate effectively with other staff and park patrons in a responsible and courteous manner under stressful conditions. • Must be self-motivated and be able to work independently in a highly responsible manner. • As a term and condition of employment, if not already possessed, the following must be obtained within the probationary period: o An approved Boater Safety certificate o First Aid/CPR/AED certifications o Game of Logging 1 and 2 Chainsaw certification o NYS Parks: UTV, Mower, tractor, chipper, stump grinder, and Lock out/Tag out/Electrical Safety trainings. BENEFITS: There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave - leave benefits including 13 days of paid vacation leave in the first year of employment with bonus days for additional years of service; 12 days annual paid holidays; five days annual paid personal leave; and 13 days of annual paid sick leave. • Health Care Coverage • Retirement Plan • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans • Tuition Assistance Programs • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance Learn more about our benefits for permanent state employees, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/05/24
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Salamanca, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications One year of experience in the operation and / or maintenance of a park, historic site, golf course, or recreational facility. In addition to operations and maintenance, the following types of experience are also qualifying: law enforcement or security, firefighting, environmental education, environmental stewardship, natural resource management, forest management, wildlife management or preservation, or historic preservation or interpretation; OR One year of military service in any of the military branches; OR An Associate’s or higher-level degree, or 60 credit hours of college level coursework; OR Completion of an appropriate two-year technical / trades school program or two years' experience as a trades assistant under the supervision of a skilled tradesperson. Duties Description The incumbent will work in Park Operations under the direction of the Park Manager or designee. The incumbent will perform the following duties: • Perform desk support and park steward/night maintenance activities providing after hours coverage for the non-emergency 24-hour Park Operations Support Desk; • Monitor, answer, and appropriately respond to inquiries and calls for assistance during overnight hours. Each shift will consist of a public facing staff member assigned to the desk and at least one staff member assigned to field response and roving duties; • Receive telephone calls and in-person reports and requests for assistance from the public; • Monitor radio communications and answer radio calls; • Communicate and coordinate with NYS Park Police dispatch as appropriate; • Maintain logs of all known activities and calls that occur during each shift, and ensure appropriate measures are taken while coordinating and communicating with response team members and management; • Record and relay accurate and timely information; • Register incoming campers and distribute “late-keys”; • Patrol camping and recreational areas, interact with park patrons, and provide information/support as appropriate; • Enforce park rules and regulations through education and voluntary compliance for minor infractions, informing NYS Park Police as appropriate as well as notifying Park Police of all other law enforcement matters; • Inspect and report on the general condition of specific operational areas as assigned, or the facility as a whole; • Provide assessment reports to inform park management’s decisions regarding call-outs for specialized personnel; • Perform call-outs of operations and skilled trades staff during weekends, evenings, and overnight hours when their services are needed using rotating call-out; • Conduct minor cabin/cottage/public restroom maintenance repairs; • Clear debris from park roads and bike paths; • Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of department activities. • Conduct snow removal activities as needed; • Communicate with and check in on Camper Assistance Program volunteers; • Conduct campground audits; • Be assigned as a point of contact for after-hour events; • Assist with nuisance wildlife complaints; • Restock restroom supplies; • Supervise seasonal staff as assigned; • Perform other duties as assigned. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor in a variety of weather conditions and terrain. • Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and possess other basic computer skills. • Must be able to communicate effectively with other staff and park patrons in a responsible and courteous manner under stressful conditions. • Must be able to operate a switchboard telephone and communications radio, and exercise appropriate telephone and radio etiquette. • Must be self-motivated and be able to work independently in a highly responsible manner with limited supervision. • The incumbent will receive training on First Aid/CPR/AED, ATV/UTV operation, and basic chainsaw use. It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications and agency operating needs. BENEFITS: There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave - leave benefits including 13 days of paid vacation leave in the first year of employment with bonus days for additional years of service; 12 days annual paid holidays; five days annual paid personal leave; and 13 days of annual paid sick leave. • Health Care Coverage • Retirement Plan • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans • Tuition Assistance Programs • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Employee Wellness Program (EWP) To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/02/24
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications One year of experience in the operation and / or maintenance of a park, historic site, golf course, or recreational facility. In addition to operations and maintenance, the following types of experience are also qualifying: law enforcement or security, firefighting, environmental education, environmental stewardship, natural resource management, forest management, wildlife management or preservation, or historic preservation or interpretation; OR One year of military service in any of the military branches; OR An Associate’s or higher-level degree, or 60 credit hours of college level coursework; OR Completion of an appropriate two-year technical / trades school program or two years' experience as a trades assistant under the supervision of a skilled tradesperson. Duties Description The incumbent will work in Park Operations under the direction of the Park Manager or designee. The incumbent will perform the following duties: • Perform desk support and park steward/night maintenance activities providing after hours coverage for the non-emergency 24-hour Park Operations Support Desk; • Monitor, answer, and appropriately respond to inquiries and calls for assistance during overnight hours. Each shift will consist of a public facing staff member assigned to the desk and at least one staff member assigned to field response and roving duties; • Receive telephone calls and in-person reports and requests for assistance from the public; • Monitor radio communications and answer radio calls; • Communicate and coordinate with NYS Park Police dispatch as appropriate; • Maintain logs of all known activities and calls that occur during each shift, and ensure appropriate measures are taken while coordinating and communicating with response team members and management; • Record and relay accurate and timely information; • Register incoming campers and distribute “late-keys”; • Patrol camping and recreational areas, interact with park patrons, and provide information/support as appropriate; • Enforce park rules and regulations through education and voluntary compliance for minor infractions, informing NYS Park Police as appropriate as well as notifying Park Police of all other law enforcement matters; • Inspect and report on the general condition of specific operational areas as assigned, or the facility as a whole; • Provide assessment reports to inform park management’s decisions regarding call-outs for specialized personnel; • Perform call-outs of operations and skilled trades staff during weekends, evenings, and overnight hours when their services are needed using rotating call-out; • Conduct minor cabin/cottage/public restroom maintenance repairs; • Clear debris from park roads and bike paths; • Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of department activities. • Conduct snow removal activities as needed; • Communicate with and check in on Camper Assistance Program volunteers; • Conduct campground audits; • Be assigned as a point of contact for after-hour events; • Assist with nuisance wildlife complaints; • Restock restroom supplies; • Supervise seasonal staff as assigned; • Perform other duties as assigned. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor in a variety of weather conditions and terrain. • Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and possess other basic computer skills. • Must be able to communicate effectively with other staff and park patrons in a responsible and courteous manner under stressful conditions. • Must be able to operate a switchboard telephone and communications radio, and exercise appropriate telephone and radio etiquette. • Must be self-motivated and be able to work independently in a highly responsible manner with limited supervision. • The incumbent will receive training on First Aid/CPR/AED, ATV/UTV operation, and basic chainsaw use. It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications and agency operating needs. BENEFITS: There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave - leave benefits including 13 days of paid vacation leave in the first year of employment with bonus days for additional years of service; 12 days annual paid holidays; five days annual paid personal leave; and 13 days of annual paid sick leave. • Health Care Coverage • Retirement Plan • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans • Tuition Assistance Programs • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Employee Wellness Program (EWP) To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/02/24
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Salamanca, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications One year of experience in the operation and / or maintenance of a park, historic site, golf course, or recreational facility. In addition to operations and maintenance, the following types of experience are also qualifying: law enforcement or security, firefighting, environmental education, environmental stewardship, natural resource management, forest management, wildlife management or preservation, or historic preservation or interpretation; OR One year of military service in any of the military branches; OR An Associate’s or higher-level degree, or 60 credit hours of college level coursework; OR Completion of an appropriate two-year technical / trades school program or two years' experience as a trades assistant under the supervision of a skilled tradesperson. Duties Description The incumbent will work under the direct supervision of the Park Manager at Allegany State Park, Quaker Area. The incumbent will be responsible for the supervision, training, and scheduling for the Quaker Grounds Crew, and ensure the grounds of the Quaker Area are maintained to a high aesthetically pleasing standard. The incumbent will perform or assist with routine grounds work which includes, but is not limited to: • Mowing, trimming, tree maintenance, playground maintenance, maintenance and grooming of snowmobile trails, plowing and snow removal, as well as maintenance and upkeep of the recycling centers. • Performing routine maintenance of a variety of mechanical equipment including mowers, tractors, chainsaws, snowplows, and snow grooming equipment. • Coordinating special event setup and breakdown. • Removing of trash and other debris from buildings and surrounding areas. • Assisting with the hazardous tree program year-round, which will include assessing of trees under program criteria, recommending appropriate action, proper pruning and removal of trees (including stumps), and thorough record keeping, along with the production and delivery of firewood. • Addressing complaints or inquiries from park patrons. • Performing necessary pesticide-based pest/vegetation control measures on an as-needed basis in managed outdoor areas and document per NYS Department of Environmental Conservation requirements. • Operating commercial vehicles as needed to assist with operational tasks such as the regional garbage truck, bucket truck, dump trucks, etc. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • Must possess a valid CDL Class B Driver’s License that allows the candidate to legally operated commercial vehicles in New York State or be able to obtain a Class B Driver’s License within the probationary period and maintain it as a term and condition of employment.** • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must be available to work a variable schedule that may include holidays and/or evening shifts. • Must possess Game of Logging 1, 2, and 3 certifications or be able to obtain Game of Logging 1, 2, and 3 certifications within the probationary period as a term and condition of employment. • Must possess a NYS Category 3A Pesticide Technician Certification from New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) or be able to obtain a NYS Category 3A Pesticide Technician Certification from NYS DEC within the probationary period, as a term and condition of employment. • Applicants must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor. • Applicants must be able to communicate effectively with other staff and park patrons in a responsible and courteous manner under challenging conditions. **Under the provision of the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act (1991), this position has been designated Safety Sensitive. The incumbent is required to participate in pre-employment, random and post-accident drug and alcohol testing. There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave - leave benefits including 13 days of paid vacation leave in the first year of employment with bonus days for additional years of service; 12 days annual paid holidays; five days annual paid personal leave; and 13 days of annual paid sick leave. • Health Care Coverage • Retirement Plan • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans • Tuition Assistance Programs • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Employee Wellness Program (EWP) To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 03/29/24
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications One year of experience in the operation and / or maintenance of a park, historic site, golf course, or recreational facility. In addition to operations and maintenance, the following types of experience are also qualifying: law enforcement or security, firefighting, environmental education, environmental stewardship, natural resource management, forest management, wildlife management or preservation, or historic preservation or interpretation; OR One year of military service in any of the military branches; OR An Associate’s or higher-level degree, or 60 credit hours of college level coursework; OR Completion of an appropriate two-year technical / trades school program or two years' experience as a trades assistant under the supervision of a skilled tradesperson. Duties Description The incumbent will work under the direct supervision of the Park Manager at Allegany State Park, Quaker Area. The incumbent will be responsible for the supervision, training, and scheduling for the Quaker Grounds Crew, and ensure the grounds of the Quaker Area are maintained to a high aesthetically pleasing standard. The incumbent will perform or assist with routine grounds work which includes, but is not limited to: • Mowing, trimming, tree maintenance, playground maintenance, maintenance and grooming of snowmobile trails, plowing and snow removal, as well as maintenance and upkeep of the recycling centers. • Performing routine maintenance of a variety of mechanical equipment including mowers, tractors, chainsaws, snowplows, and snow grooming equipment. • Coordinating special event setup and breakdown. • Removing of trash and other debris from buildings and surrounding areas. • Assisting with the hazardous tree program year-round, which will include assessing of trees under program criteria, recommending appropriate action, proper pruning and removal of trees (including stumps), and thorough record keeping, along with the production and delivery of firewood. • Addressing complaints or inquiries from park patrons. • Performing necessary pesticide-based pest/vegetation control measures on an as-needed basis in managed outdoor areas and document per NYS Department of Environmental Conservation requirements. • Operating commercial vehicles as needed to assist with operational tasks such as the regional garbage truck, bucket truck, dump trucks, etc. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • Must possess a valid CDL Class B Driver’s License that allows the candidate to legally operated commercial vehicles in New York State or be able to obtain a Class B Driver’s License within the probationary period and maintain it as a term and condition of employment.** • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must be available to work a variable schedule that may include holidays and/or evening shifts. • Must possess Game of Logging 1, 2, and 3 certifications or be able to obtain Game of Logging 1, 2, and 3 certifications within the probationary period as a term and condition of employment. • Must possess a NYS Category 3A Pesticide Technician Certification from New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) or be able to obtain a NYS Category 3A Pesticide Technician Certification from NYS DEC within the probationary period, as a term and condition of employment. • Applicants must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor. • Applicants must be able to communicate effectively with other staff and park patrons in a responsible and courteous manner under challenging conditions. **Under the provision of the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act (1991), this position has been designated Safety Sensitive. The incumbent is required to participate in pre-employment, random and post-accident drug and alcohol testing. There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave - leave benefits including 13 days of paid vacation leave in the first year of employment with bonus days for additional years of service; 12 days annual paid holidays; five days annual paid personal leave; and 13 days of annual paid sick leave. • Health Care Coverage • Retirement Plan • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans • Tuition Assistance Programs • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Employee Wellness Program (EWP) To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 03/29/24
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications One year of experience in the operation and / or maintenance of a park, historic site, golf course, or recreational facility. In addition to operations and maintenance, the following types of experience are also qualifying: law enforcement or security, firefighting, environmental education, environmental stewardship, natural resource management, forest management, wildlife management or preservation, or historic preservation or interpretation; OR • One year of military service in any of the military branches; OR • An Associate’s or higher-level degree, or 60 credit hours of college level coursework; OR • Completion of an appropriate two-year technical / trades school program or two years' experience as a trades assistant under the supervision of a skilled tradesperson. Duties Description The incumbent will work in park operations under the direction of the Park Manager or designee. The candidate will perform the following duties: • Supports the operations, activities, events, programs, and maintenance at assigned facility; • Performs maintenance activities including mowing, refuse removal, cleaning structures, painting, maintenance of equipment, snow and ice removal, operation of trucks, tractors, Bobcats, power saws and other self-propelled equipment; • Operates regional commercial vehicles for various projects as needed; • Loads and unloads cargo from vehicles and storage; • Performs semi-skilled maintenance and repair activities in a variety of trades, such as minor carpentry, plumbing, electrical, masonry, and mechanical repairs; • Assists in building and repairing roads, paths, picnic tables, benches, trails and park equipment and works in other areas of park operations as needed; • Assigns, supervises, reviews, trains, and evaluates work of lower level-employees; • Assists in emergency situations by applying emergency procedures and practices, assisting and directing staff, and working with patrons to minimize potential problems; • Assists in snow removal, shoveling snow, and will operate vehicles to plow snow during the winter months; • Other related duties as assigned. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Selected candidate must possess and maintain a New York State Motor Vehicle Operator's License by date of appointment as a term and condition of employment. • Ability to use and maintain small lawn/garden equipment and small hand tools. • Ability to do simple math such as add, subtract, multiply and divide. • Ability to read and comprehend written and/or verbal material and instructions. • Ability to lift, carry and move equipment and/or materials of different weights and sizes. • Ability to operate a chainsaw and must have completed chainsaw certification, CPR, First Aid & AED trainings, OR will need to complete as soon as the appropriate training is offered in the region as a term and condition of employment. BENEFITS: There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave - leave benefits including 13 days of paid vacation leave in the first year of employment with bonus days for additional years of service; 12 days annual paid holidays; five days annual paid personal leave; and 13 days of annual paid sick leave. • Health Care Coverage • Retirement Plan • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans • Tuition Assistance Programs • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance Learn more about our benefits for permanent state employees, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx The posted hiring rate is the sum of the statutory hiring rate for CSEA Grade 9 ($40,193) and the Downstate Adjustment ($3,087) The posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($49,405) and the Downstate Adjustment ($3,087) Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/04/24
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications One year of experience in the operation and / or maintenance of a park, historic site, golf course, or recreational facility. In addition to operations and maintenance, the following types of experience are also qualifying: law enforcement or security, firefighting, environmental education, environmental stewardship, natural resource management, forest management, wildlife management or preservation, or historic preservation or interpretation; OR • One year of military service in any of the military branches; OR • An Associate’s or higher-level degree, or 60 credit hours of college level coursework; OR • Completion of an appropriate two-year technical / trades school program or two years' experience as a trades assistant under the supervision of a skilled tradesperson. Duties Description The incumbent will work in park operations under the direction of the Park Manager or designee. The candidate will perform the following duties: • Supports the operations, activities, events, programs, and maintenance at assigned facility; • Performs maintenance activities including mowing, refuse removal, cleaning structures, painting, maintenance of equipment, snow and ice removal, operation of trucks, tractors, Bobcats, power saws and other self-propelled equipment; • Operates regional commercial vehicles for various projects as needed; • Loads and unloads cargo from vehicles and storage; • Performs semi-skilled maintenance and repair activities in a variety of trades, such as minor carpentry, plumbing, electrical, masonry, and mechanical repairs; • Assists in building and repairing roads, paths, picnic tables, benches, trails and park equipment and works in other areas of park operations as needed; • Assigns, supervises, reviews, trains, and evaluates work of lower level-employees; • Assists in emergency situations by applying emergency procedures and practices, assisting and directing staff, and working with patrons to minimize potential problems; • Assists in snow removal, shoveling snow, and will operate vehicles to plow snow during the winter months; • Other related duties as assigned. Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS: • Selected candidate must possess and maintain a New York State Motor Vehicle Operator's License by date of appointment as a term and condition of employment. • Ability to use and maintain small lawn/garden equipment and small hand tools. • Ability to do simple math such as add, subtract, multiply and divide. • Ability to read and comprehend written and/or verbal material and instructions. • Ability to lift, carry and move equipment and/or materials of different weights and sizes. • Ability to operate a chainsaw and must have completed chainsaw certification, CPR, First Aid & AED trainings, OR will need to complete as soon as the appropriate training is offered in the region as a term and condition of employment. BENEFITS: There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave - leave benefits including 13 days of paid vacation leave in the first year of employment with bonus days for additional years of service; 12 days annual paid holidays; five days annual paid personal leave; and 13 days of annual paid sick leave. • Health Care Coverage • Retirement Plan • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans • Tuition Assistance Programs • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance Learn more about our benefits for permanent state employees, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx The posted hiring rate is the sum of the statutory hiring rate for CSEA Grade 9 ($40,193) and the Downstate Adjustment ($3,087) The posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($49,405) and the Downstate Adjustment ($3,087) Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/04/24
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Salamanca, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications There are no education or experience requirements. Applicants must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor. When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated. Applicants must also be able to communicate effectively with other staff and with park patrons. Duties Description Under the supervision of the Park Manager or their designee, the incumbents will perform or assist with routine cleaning and housekeeping work which will include, but is not limited to: • Clean facility buildings, cabins, cottages, and other facilities and structures as assigned; • Sweeping/vacuuming/mopping floors, window washing, trash and recycling removal, and dusting; • Interact with the public in a professional and courteous manner; • Assist in the training of seasonal staff with respect to departmental tasks; • May be required to assist other operational departments as assigned, which may include, but not be limited to: entrance fees at toll booths, assisting with basic maintenance work such as painting projects, or assisting with grounds work; • May handle complaints or inquiries from park patrons. • May supervise a small crew of seasonal staff as needed. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must be available to work a variable schedule that will include seasonal pass day changes, holidays and/or weekends. • Must be reliable, flexible, and willing to work in a team setting. • Must be able to communicate effectively with other staff and park patrons in a responsible and courteous manner under stressful conditions. BENEFITS: There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave - leave benefits including 13 days of paid vacation leave in the first year of employment with bonus days for additional years of service; 12 days annual paid holidays; five days annual paid personal leave; and 13 days of annual paid sick leave. • Health Care Coverage • Retirement Plan • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans • Tuition Assistance Programs • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance Learn more about our benefits for permanent state employees, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/02/24
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications There are no education or experience requirements. Applicants must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor. When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated. Applicants must also be able to communicate effectively with other staff and with park patrons. Duties Description Under the supervision of the Park Manager or their designee, the incumbents will perform or assist with routine cleaning and housekeeping work which will include, but is not limited to: • Clean facility buildings, cabins, cottages, and other facilities and structures as assigned; • Sweeping/vacuuming/mopping floors, window washing, trash and recycling removal, and dusting; • Interact with the public in a professional and courteous manner; • Assist in the training of seasonal staff with respect to departmental tasks; • May be required to assist other operational departments as assigned, which may include, but not be limited to: entrance fees at toll booths, assisting with basic maintenance work such as painting projects, or assisting with grounds work; • May handle complaints or inquiries from park patrons. • May supervise a small crew of seasonal staff as needed. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment. • Must be available to work a variable schedule that will include seasonal pass day changes, holidays and/or weekends. • Must be reliable, flexible, and willing to work in a team setting. • Must be able to communicate effectively with other staff and park patrons in a responsible and courteous manner under stressful conditions. BENEFITS: There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit: • Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave - leave benefits including 13 days of paid vacation leave in the first year of employment with bonus days for additional years of service; 12 days annual paid holidays; five days annual paid personal leave; and 13 days of annual paid sick leave. • Health Care Coverage • Retirement Plan • Payroll Deduction Savings Plans • Tuition Assistance Programs • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance Learn more about our benefits for permanent state employees, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/02/24
City of San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, CA, United States
PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER I/II Level I: $5,102 - $6,202 per month Level II: $5,357 - $6,512 per month Plus excellent benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by Tuesday, December 12, 2023 for first consideration THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 62,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $166 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. THE POSITION: The City of San Rafael Public Works Department is seeking a full-time Parks Maintenance Worker I/II. Under general supervision, this position performs a variety of tasks involving the maintenance, repair, improvement and cleaning of parks, park buildings, recreational facilities, and related areas. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (including but not limited to): Mows and edges lawns, ball fields, and other turf using edgers and walk behinds and riding reel, rotary, and flail mowers. Prunes, trims, shapes and manicures shrubs, hedges, and small trees. Irrigates using manual and automatic irrigation devices. Rakes, sweeps, and uses power blower or vacuum to clear leaves and debris. Weeds beds, prepares soil, and plants trees, shrubs and plants. Repairs vandalism to park facility plumbing, walls and paint. Cleans park rest rooms, walkways, patios, and related areas. Picks up litter and trash in parks, on and along street islands, and in other areas. Maintains ball fields including dirt areas, striping, and turf. Adjusts and performs routine maintenance of equipment. Installs, adjusts, and repairs sprinkler systems and related plumbing including valves, heads, time clocks, and PVC, galvanized and copper pipes. Maintains swimming pools including measuring chemical conditions. Operates trenchers, dump trucks, backhoes and loaders, and other tractor attachments to excavate, load, move grade or smooth dirt, materials, and trees; operates street sweeper to clean large paved areas. Prepares forms, mixes, pours and finishes concrete. Participates in emergency Public Works repairs and maintenance including work in other sections of the department. Works emergencies and special events. May mix chemicals and operate equipment to apply fertilizers and pesticide. Operates vehicles with trailers. Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE OF: Parks Maintenance Worker I: Use and maintenance of basic hand and power tools common to the field. Parks Maintenance Worker II: (In addition to the requirements of Parks Maintenance Worker I) Use and maintenance of basic hand and power tools common to the field. Plants, trees, and landscaping materials. Methods, materials, tools and equipment used in groundskeeping. Installation and maintenance of landscape irrigation systems and basic plumbing. Swimming pool operation and maintenance. Methods, materials, tools and equipment used in basic carpentry and concrete work. Operation and operator maintenance of a variety of power tools and equipment. Safe working practices including traffic barriers and protective clothing and devices. ABILITY TO: Parks Maintenance Worker I: Operate a vehicle with trailer. Use basic hand and power tools common to groundskeeping. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Operate a variety of power tools and equipment. Parks Maintenance Worker II: (In addition to the requirements of Parks Maintenance Worker I) Operate hand and power mowers, edgers, saws, pruners, tractors, tractor attachments such as back hoes and loaders, sprayers, trucks, blowers, etc. Prune, plant, and irrigate turf, landscape and trees. Install, repair, and adjust landscape sprinkler systems. Identify plant disease, nutrient, watering and related problems. Perform basic carpentry and concrete work required for vandalism repair and park improvements. Maintain sanitary and safe swimming pool conditions including sampling and adding chemicals, and maintaining gas chlorine systems. Mix and apply pesticides and fertilizers. Ability to perform or learn to perform traffic control setups necessary to complete daily assignments. Ability to operate or learn to operate a computer and work-related software. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/OTHER REQUIREMENTS : High school diploma or equivalent Able to read, speak and write English Incumbents assigned to this job classification are subject to Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Regulations if they possess a Class B driver's license and opt to utilize the license on the job. Parks Maintenance Worker I: Previous work experience involving groundskeeping, horticulture, and irrigation is preferred. Parks Maintenance Worker II: Three years of work experience involving groundskeeping PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or drawl. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required. Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application since this information will be used to determine who will be invited to participate in the next phase of the examination process. The examination process may include any or all of the following: Application appraisal, oral board examination, and written examination. The passing point for the oral and/or written examination final score will be 70%. Prior to appointment, candidate must pass a background check, DMV check, pre-employment physical/drug screen, and fingerprinting. To file an application, go to www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "City of San Rafael". For more information on the City of San Rafael, go to www.cityofsanrafael.org . Follow this link to submit your application: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20446770 . Reasonable Accommodation: The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at 415-485-3474 no later than seven (7) calendar days before the test date. Job PDF: Parks Maintenance Worker I-II Job Announcement.pdf Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary range for this position is $5,102 - $6,512 per month DOQ/DOE and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:The City is a part of the Marin County Employee Retirement Association (MCERA) plan, which offers reciprocity between agencies in CalPERS (this is part of the 37 Act County System): Classic Employees (Tier 2 - hired on or after 7/1/2011) - 2% @ at 55 formula, average of three years of compensation. PEPRA employees- (hired after 1/1/13 or with 6-month break in service) are eligible for a 2% at 62 formula, average of three highest years of compensation. Health Insurance:Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan or converted to cash (Employee Only - $853.34; Employee+1 - $1,614.17; Employee+Family - $1,768.81; Waive Coverage $300.00) Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance:$5,000 basic and long-term disability is two-thirds of the salary up to $1,000 per month Dental Insurance:Fully paid premiums for employee and eligible dependents Vision Insurance:Fully paid premium for employee - employee responsible for dependent cost if enrolled Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available to employee and family members 457 Deferred Comp: Employee optional participation 125 Plan: Employee optional participation Annual Leave:Vacation 10 days (1-3 years of service/6.25 hours earned per month); 12 days of Sick Leave per year; 12 holidays, 1 Floating Holiday. Gym Reimbursement: Employees eligible to receive up to $16.50 per month reimbursement for paid gym memberships Bilingual Pay: Eligible to receive $150 per month for certified fluency. Social Security: The City of San Rafael does not contribute to social security State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee do participate in SDI and are eligible to receive SDI benefits Work Week: 37.5 hours per week/7.5 hours per day Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Mar 07, 2024
PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER I/II Level I: $5,102 - $6,202 per month Level II: $5,357 - $6,512 per month Plus excellent benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by Tuesday, December 12, 2023 for first consideration THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 62,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $166 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. THE POSITION: The City of San Rafael Public Works Department is seeking a full-time Parks Maintenance Worker I/II. Under general supervision, this position performs a variety of tasks involving the maintenance, repair, improvement and cleaning of parks, park buildings, recreational facilities, and related areas. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (including but not limited to): Mows and edges lawns, ball fields, and other turf using edgers and walk behinds and riding reel, rotary, and flail mowers. Prunes, trims, shapes and manicures shrubs, hedges, and small trees. Irrigates using manual and automatic irrigation devices. Rakes, sweeps, and uses power blower or vacuum to clear leaves and debris. Weeds beds, prepares soil, and plants trees, shrubs and plants. Repairs vandalism to park facility plumbing, walls and paint. Cleans park rest rooms, walkways, patios, and related areas. Picks up litter and trash in parks, on and along street islands, and in other areas. Maintains ball fields including dirt areas, striping, and turf. Adjusts and performs routine maintenance of equipment. Installs, adjusts, and repairs sprinkler systems and related plumbing including valves, heads, time clocks, and PVC, galvanized and copper pipes. Maintains swimming pools including measuring chemical conditions. Operates trenchers, dump trucks, backhoes and loaders, and other tractor attachments to excavate, load, move grade or smooth dirt, materials, and trees; operates street sweeper to clean large paved areas. Prepares forms, mixes, pours and finishes concrete. Participates in emergency Public Works repairs and maintenance including work in other sections of the department. Works emergencies and special events. May mix chemicals and operate equipment to apply fertilizers and pesticide. Operates vehicles with trailers. Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE OF: Parks Maintenance Worker I: Use and maintenance of basic hand and power tools common to the field. Parks Maintenance Worker II: (In addition to the requirements of Parks Maintenance Worker I) Use and maintenance of basic hand and power tools common to the field. Plants, trees, and landscaping materials. Methods, materials, tools and equipment used in groundskeeping. Installation and maintenance of landscape irrigation systems and basic plumbing. Swimming pool operation and maintenance. Methods, materials, tools and equipment used in basic carpentry and concrete work. Operation and operator maintenance of a variety of power tools and equipment. Safe working practices including traffic barriers and protective clothing and devices. ABILITY TO: Parks Maintenance Worker I: Operate a vehicle with trailer. Use basic hand and power tools common to groundskeeping. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Operate a variety of power tools and equipment. Parks Maintenance Worker II: (In addition to the requirements of Parks Maintenance Worker I) Operate hand and power mowers, edgers, saws, pruners, tractors, tractor attachments such as back hoes and loaders, sprayers, trucks, blowers, etc. Prune, plant, and irrigate turf, landscape and trees. Install, repair, and adjust landscape sprinkler systems. Identify plant disease, nutrient, watering and related problems. Perform basic carpentry and concrete work required for vandalism repair and park improvements. Maintain sanitary and safe swimming pool conditions including sampling and adding chemicals, and maintaining gas chlorine systems. Mix and apply pesticides and fertilizers. Ability to perform or learn to perform traffic control setups necessary to complete daily assignments. Ability to operate or learn to operate a computer and work-related software. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/OTHER REQUIREMENTS : High school diploma or equivalent Able to read, speak and write English Incumbents assigned to this job classification are subject to Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Regulations if they possess a Class B driver's license and opt to utilize the license on the job. Parks Maintenance Worker I: Previous work experience involving groundskeeping, horticulture, and irrigation is preferred. Parks Maintenance Worker II: Three years of work experience involving groundskeeping PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or drawl. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required. Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application since this information will be used to determine who will be invited to participate in the next phase of the examination process. The examination process may include any or all of the following: Application appraisal, oral board examination, and written examination. The passing point for the oral and/or written examination final score will be 70%. Prior to appointment, candidate must pass a background check, DMV check, pre-employment physical/drug screen, and fingerprinting. To file an application, go to www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "City of San Rafael". For more information on the City of San Rafael, go to www.cityofsanrafael.org . Follow this link to submit your application: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20446770 . Reasonable Accommodation: The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at 415-485-3474 no later than seven (7) calendar days before the test date. Job PDF: Parks Maintenance Worker I-II Job Announcement.pdf Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary range for this position is $5,102 - $6,512 per month DOQ/DOE and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:The City is a part of the Marin County Employee Retirement Association (MCERA) plan, which offers reciprocity between agencies in CalPERS (this is part of the 37 Act County System): Classic Employees (Tier 2 - hired on or after 7/1/2011) - 2% @ at 55 formula, average of three years of compensation. PEPRA employees- (hired after 1/1/13 or with 6-month break in service) are eligible for a 2% at 62 formula, average of three highest years of compensation. Health Insurance:Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan or converted to cash (Employee Only - $853.34; Employee+1 - $1,614.17; Employee+Family - $1,768.81; Waive Coverage $300.00) Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance:$5,000 basic and long-term disability is two-thirds of the salary up to $1,000 per month Dental Insurance:Fully paid premiums for employee and eligible dependents Vision Insurance:Fully paid premium for employee - employee responsible for dependent cost if enrolled Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available to employee and family members 457 Deferred Comp: Employee optional participation 125 Plan: Employee optional participation Annual Leave:Vacation 10 days (1-3 years of service/6.25 hours earned per month); 12 days of Sick Leave per year; 12 holidays, 1 Floating Holiday. Gym Reimbursement: Employees eligible to receive up to $16.50 per month reimbursement for paid gym memberships Bilingual Pay: Eligible to receive $150 per month for certified fluency. Social Security: The City of San Rafael does not contribute to social security State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee do participate in SDI and are eligible to receive SDI benefits Work Week: 37.5 hours per week/7.5 hours per day Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
CITY OF BURLINGAME, CA
Burlingame, CA, United States
The City of Burlingame is accepting applications for the position of Park Maintenance Worker I Our diverse family of employees welcomes you to apply. We are a small city that gets a lot done, and each member of our team is vital to our success as an organization. We asked our employees what they enjoyed most about working for the City of Burlingame, and their responses fell into five general categories: Colleagues Community Location The Work The Benefits Browse the Burlingame Welcome Brochure for more information about why employees love working here or view our City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video: Welcome Brochure City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video For more detailed information regarding the minimum qualifications and essential functions of the position, please review the Park Maintenance Worker I job description. Job Description URL: http://www.burlingame.org/document_center/Human%20Resources/H-P/Park%20Maintenan... Ideal Candidate Under the direct supervision of a Lead Worker or higher level staff, the Park Maintenance Worker I performs a variety of skilled gardening and landscape and tree maintenance duties associated with the development, repair, and maintenance of public landscaped areas and trees, and performs related work as required. The Park Maintenance Worker I is the entry level class for maintenance positions in both the Parks and Tree Maintenance divisions. Employees hired into this class may reasonably expect promotion to the Park Maintenance Worker II or Tree Maintenance Worker position upon completion of one year’s satisfactory service, completion of all required certifications, and successful completion of probation. The positions in this class will normally perform most of the duties required of the Park Maintenance Worker II and Tree Maintenance Worker. However, they are not expected to function at the same skill level and will normally exercise less discretion and judgment on matters related to work procedures and methods, and will operate equipment and pesticide applications only under direct supervision. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Sufficient education and experience to perform the above duties which is typically obtained through prior experience in gardening, grounds keeping, landscape, construction or tree work. License/Certificate: Class C driver’s license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles with acceptable driving record. Benefits Retirement: CalPERS 2.5% at 55 for Classic members and 2.0% at 62 for New members; Classic members contribute 1.5% of the City’s contribution to CalPERS retirement via payroll deduction on a pre-tax basis Health Insurance: Choice of CalPERS Medical plans. City pays up to 92.5% of medical premium of most medical plans Dental and Vision for employee and dependents Long-Term Disability Insurance plan pays 60% of monthly salary ($3,500 max) Term life insurance policy in the amount of $75,000 Vacation leave of 10 days for the first 4 years and increases with years of service Fourteen paid holidays per year (includes 2 floating holidays) Sick Leave: 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: City contributes $45 per pay period matching contribution to a 457 plan Section 125 Flex Benefit: Un-reimbursed Medical and Child Care Transportation Incentive Program Reduced fee for City Recreation fitness classes For a more detailed overview of the benefits available for this position, please refer to the AFSCME Maintenance Unit MOU Special Instructions APPLICATION PROCESS This recruitment may close at any time after two weeks of the posting date depending upon the number of applicants. Interested candidates must submit a completed online employment application. Applications submitted without completed supplemental questions will be considered incomplete and disqualified from this recruitment process. Your responses will be reviewed for appropriate grammar, punctuation, and content. Resumes are highly desirable, but a resume in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted. Unless otherwise specified, all correspondence will be conducted via the email address provided on your application. SELECTION PROCESS All applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job related qualifications. Based upon a review of employment applications and supplemental questionnaires received, the department will invite the most qualified candidates to a practical examination. The most qualified candidates receiving a passing score on the practical examination will be invited to the oral panel interview examination. Candidates must receive a score of 70% or higher on the oral panel interview to be placed on the eligibility list. Current and future vacancies may be filled from this list. The list will remain in effect for at least one year unless exhausted sooner. A limited number of candidates from the eligibility list will be invited to an interview with the Parks Superintendent and Parks and Recreation Director. Depending upon the number of candidates, this process may be altered. The Parks and Recreation Director will make the final recommendation for appointment. Note: Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in the selection process. The City of Burlingame reserves the right, at its discretion, to limit the number of qualified candidates invited to the selection process. PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to provide their DMV driving record. Candidates must have an acceptable driving record defined as follows: In the last FIVE years: No more than 3 moving violations No outstanding warrants for failure to appear In the last SEVEN years: No convictions for reckless driving No convictions for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs Applicants with six or more points over the previous three years on his/her driving record will be considered to have an unacceptable driving record and will be disqualified from this recruitment process. Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to: pass a fingerprint check submitted to the Department of Justice pass a background investigation, drug screen and physical examination comply with The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States at date of hire This position has a 12 month probationary period from the date of hire. Whereby, the selected candidate must receive a rating of no less than 'satisfactory' at the end of the probationary period to continue forward with employment. During the 12 month probationary period, the selected candidate can be terminated with, or without cause. The City of Burlingame is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies, and practices. The duties described in this job announcement 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 position. This job announcement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The City of Burlingame is accepting applications for the position of Park Maintenance Worker I Our diverse family of employees welcomes you to apply. We are a small city that gets a lot done, and each member of our team is vital to our success as an organization. We asked our employees what they enjoyed most about working for the City of Burlingame, and their responses fell into five general categories: Colleagues Community Location The Work The Benefits Browse the Burlingame Welcome Brochure for more information about why employees love working here or view our City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video: Welcome Brochure City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video For more detailed information regarding the minimum qualifications and essential functions of the position, please review the Park Maintenance Worker I job description. Job Description URL: http://www.burlingame.org/document_center/Human%20Resources/H-P/Park%20Maintenan... Ideal Candidate Under the direct supervision of a Lead Worker or higher level staff, the Park Maintenance Worker I performs a variety of skilled gardening and landscape and tree maintenance duties associated with the development, repair, and maintenance of public landscaped areas and trees, and performs related work as required. The Park Maintenance Worker I is the entry level class for maintenance positions in both the Parks and Tree Maintenance divisions. Employees hired into this class may reasonably expect promotion to the Park Maintenance Worker II or Tree Maintenance Worker position upon completion of one year’s satisfactory service, completion of all required certifications, and successful completion of probation. The positions in this class will normally perform most of the duties required of the Park Maintenance Worker II and Tree Maintenance Worker. However, they are not expected to function at the same skill level and will normally exercise less discretion and judgment on matters related to work procedures and methods, and will operate equipment and pesticide applications only under direct supervision. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Sufficient education and experience to perform the above duties which is typically obtained through prior experience in gardening, grounds keeping, landscape, construction or tree work. License/Certificate: Class C driver’s license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles with acceptable driving record. Benefits Retirement: CalPERS 2.5% at 55 for Classic members and 2.0% at 62 for New members; Classic members contribute 1.5% of the City’s contribution to CalPERS retirement via payroll deduction on a pre-tax basis Health Insurance: Choice of CalPERS Medical plans. City pays up to 92.5% of medical premium of most medical plans Dental and Vision for employee and dependents Long-Term Disability Insurance plan pays 60% of monthly salary ($3,500 max) Term life insurance policy in the amount of $75,000 Vacation leave of 10 days for the first 4 years and increases with years of service Fourteen paid holidays per year (includes 2 floating holidays) Sick Leave: 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: City contributes $45 per pay period matching contribution to a 457 plan Section 125 Flex Benefit: Un-reimbursed Medical and Child Care Transportation Incentive Program Reduced fee for City Recreation fitness classes For a more detailed overview of the benefits available for this position, please refer to the AFSCME Maintenance Unit MOU Special Instructions APPLICATION PROCESS This recruitment may close at any time after two weeks of the posting date depending upon the number of applicants. Interested candidates must submit a completed online employment application. Applications submitted without completed supplemental questions will be considered incomplete and disqualified from this recruitment process. Your responses will be reviewed for appropriate grammar, punctuation, and content. Resumes are highly desirable, but a resume in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted. Unless otherwise specified, all correspondence will be conducted via the email address provided on your application. SELECTION PROCESS All applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job related qualifications. Based upon a review of employment applications and supplemental questionnaires received, the department will invite the most qualified candidates to a practical examination. The most qualified candidates receiving a passing score on the practical examination will be invited to the oral panel interview examination. Candidates must receive a score of 70% or higher on the oral panel interview to be placed on the eligibility list. Current and future vacancies may be filled from this list. The list will remain in effect for at least one year unless exhausted sooner. A limited number of candidates from the eligibility list will be invited to an interview with the Parks Superintendent and Parks and Recreation Director. Depending upon the number of candidates, this process may be altered. The Parks and Recreation Director will make the final recommendation for appointment. Note: Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in the selection process. The City of Burlingame reserves the right, at its discretion, to limit the number of qualified candidates invited to the selection process. PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to provide their DMV driving record. Candidates must have an acceptable driving record defined as follows: In the last FIVE years: No more than 3 moving violations No outstanding warrants for failure to appear In the last SEVEN years: No convictions for reckless driving No convictions for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs Applicants with six or more points over the previous three years on his/her driving record will be considered to have an unacceptable driving record and will be disqualified from this recruitment process. Prior to appointment, candidates will be required to: pass a fingerprint check submitted to the Department of Justice pass a background investigation, drug screen and physical examination comply with The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States at date of hire This position has a 12 month probationary period from the date of hire. Whereby, the selected candidate must receive a rating of no less than 'satisfactory' at the end of the probationary period to continue forward with employment. During the 12 month probationary period, the selected candidate can be terminated with, or without cause. The City of Burlingame is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies, and practices. The duties described in this job announcement 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 position. This job announcement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I (PERMANENT INTERMITTENT) - SAN LUIS OBISPO DISTRICT COAST DISTRICT / HEARST CASTLE The reporting location for this position is the Hilltop Maintenance Dept., San Luis Obispo Coast District located in San Simeon,CA. This position will work under the direct supervision of the Restoration Supervisor II and the general direction of the District Maintenance Chief III. The incumbent will work with and assist other workers and tradespersons in skilled carpentry, roofing, painting, masonry, electrical, plumbing and other related constructions skills in the completion of maintenance and restoration projects throughout the facility; direct and assist with the work of lesser-skilled personnel to perform housekeeping duties throughout the work location of garbage collection, dusting, mopping, sweeping and general cleaning; maintenance and cleaning of the two historic swimming pools; safely operate a motor vehicle, including various types of utility carts and some light equipment; respond to maintenance related emergencies; be familiar with the Secretary of Interior Standards for Preservation and understand how it applies to maintenance of a historic facility; ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions. Normal work schedule is Wednesday - Saturday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM, but may be required to work holidays if necessary. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Yassine Omari at 805-712-4813 or yassine.omari@parks.ca.gov This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Outdoor work is common. Working conditions may involve exposure to extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke and/or loud noises. Must purchase and wear a prescribed uniform and adhere to DPR grooming standards. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-422474 Position #(s): 549-742-6767-902 Working Title: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Classification: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I $3,868.00 - $4,850.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: San Luis Obispo County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent Intermittent - 1500 Hours Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 3/29/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Class and Hiring P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring PO Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-001 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: yassine omari (805) 712-4813 yassine.omari@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-742-6767-902 and the Job Control #422472 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility -Successfully complete the civil service exam for PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I. There is currently no open exam for the classification. Check back at a later date here. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024
Mar 16, 2024
Part Time
Job Description and Duties PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I (PERMANENT INTERMITTENT) - SAN LUIS OBISPO DISTRICT COAST DISTRICT / HEARST CASTLE The reporting location for this position is the Hilltop Maintenance Dept., San Luis Obispo Coast District located in San Simeon,CA. This position will work under the direct supervision of the Restoration Supervisor II and the general direction of the District Maintenance Chief III. The incumbent will work with and assist other workers and tradespersons in skilled carpentry, roofing, painting, masonry, electrical, plumbing and other related constructions skills in the completion of maintenance and restoration projects throughout the facility; direct and assist with the work of lesser-skilled personnel to perform housekeeping duties throughout the work location of garbage collection, dusting, mopping, sweeping and general cleaning; maintenance and cleaning of the two historic swimming pools; safely operate a motor vehicle, including various types of utility carts and some light equipment; respond to maintenance related emergencies; be familiar with the Secretary of Interior Standards for Preservation and understand how it applies to maintenance of a historic facility; ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions. Normal work schedule is Wednesday - Saturday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM, but may be required to work holidays if necessary. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Yassine Omari at 805-712-4813 or yassine.omari@parks.ca.gov This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Outdoor work is common. Working conditions may involve exposure to extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke and/or loud noises. Must purchase and wear a prescribed uniform and adhere to DPR grooming standards. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-422474 Position #(s): 549-742-6767-902 Working Title: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Classification: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I $3,868.00 - $4,850.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: San Luis Obispo County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent Intermittent - 1500 Hours Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 3/29/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Class and Hiring P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring PO Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-001 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: yassine omari (805) 712-4813 yassine.omari@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-742-6767-902 and the Job Control #422472 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility -Successfully complete the civil service exam for PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I. There is currently no open exam for the classification. Check back at a later date here. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I - GOLD FIELD DISTRICT / FOLSOM LAKE SECTOR This position is subject to the Post and Bid process. Applications from a certification list, transfer change in class, reinstatement, re-employment, and training and development assignment candidates will be accepted for this position but consistent with the MOU/Bargaining Agreement BU12/13 contract cannot be acted upon unless the Post & Bid process does not result in a hire. The reporting location for this position is the Folsom Lake Sector in the Gold Fields District. This position will work under the supervision of the Park Maintenance Chief I. This position is responsible for the construction, maintenance and housekeeping functions of park buildings, roads, systems, and structures. The incumbents will lead and direct outside agencies, volunteers, inmates and other permanent and seasonal staff in the repair and maintenance of park facilities. The incumbent should possess strong leadership and organizational skills, as well as journey level skills in carpentry, plumbing, and electrical. The incumbent’s work schedule will be Thursday to Saturday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment. This position is designated as not telework eligible. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Paul Perez at (916) 988-0205 or paul.perez@parks.ca.gov This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-423097 Position #(s): 549-696-6767-001 Working Title: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Classification: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I $3,868.00 - $4,850.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Work Week: Thursday through Saturday Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Per California Code of Regulations (CCR) 599.961 , this is a sensitive position, and therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing. It should be noted that testing is not mandatory, but is allowed to be conducted only if and when there is a determination of reasonable suspicion as defined in CCR 599.962 . Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/4/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Classification and Hiring P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Classification and Hiring PO Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-001 Monday through Friday, excluding holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Possession of a Commercial Class A or B license is desirable and would be subject to the Federal drug and alcohol testing. Experience with the Department’s current purchasing policies, project planning, and ability to work with the asset and project management database (MAXIMO) are desired of the successful candidate. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Paul Perez (916) 988-0205 paul.perez@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-8148 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-696-6767-001 and the Job Control # JC-423097 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for classification Park Maintenance Worker I. Click here for more information on how to apply for the Park Maintenance Worker I. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2024
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I - GOLD FIELD DISTRICT / FOLSOM LAKE SECTOR This position is subject to the Post and Bid process. Applications from a certification list, transfer change in class, reinstatement, re-employment, and training and development assignment candidates will be accepted for this position but consistent with the MOU/Bargaining Agreement BU12/13 contract cannot be acted upon unless the Post & Bid process does not result in a hire. The reporting location for this position is the Folsom Lake Sector in the Gold Fields District. This position will work under the supervision of the Park Maintenance Chief I. This position is responsible for the construction, maintenance and housekeeping functions of park buildings, roads, systems, and structures. The incumbents will lead and direct outside agencies, volunteers, inmates and other permanent and seasonal staff in the repair and maintenance of park facilities. The incumbent should possess strong leadership and organizational skills, as well as journey level skills in carpentry, plumbing, and electrical. The incumbent’s work schedule will be Thursday to Saturday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment. This position is designated as not telework eligible. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Paul Perez at (916) 988-0205 or paul.perez@parks.ca.gov This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-423097 Position #(s): 549-696-6767-001 Working Title: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Classification: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I $3,868.00 - $4,850.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Work Week: Thursday through Saturday Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. Per California Code of Regulations (CCR) 599.961 , this is a sensitive position, and therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing. It should be noted that testing is not mandatory, but is allowed to be conducted only if and when there is a determination of reasonable suspicion as defined in CCR 599.962 . Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/4/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Classification and Hiring P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Classification and Hiring PO Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-001 Monday through Friday, excluding holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Possession of a Commercial Class A or B license is desirable and would be subject to the Federal drug and alcohol testing. Experience with the Department’s current purchasing policies, project planning, and ability to work with the asset and project management database (MAXIMO) are desired of the successful candidate. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Paul Perez (916) 988-0205 paul.perez@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-8148 California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-696-6767-001 and the Job Control # JC-423097 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for classification Park Maintenance Worker I. Click here for more information on how to apply for the Park Maintenance Worker I. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2024
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties This is a reopening. If you have previously applied to this job control, you do not have to re-apply. Your application will be considered. PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER II - FACILITIES AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM/DISTRICT FACILITIES MANAGEMENT/ STATEWIDE CREWS/CANNABIS CREW / McCLELLAN The reporting location for this position is 4940 Lang Avenue, McClellan, CA. This position will work under the general direction of Park Maintenance Chief I. The Park Maintenance Worker II works as a lead person and participates/leads others in performing skilled and semi-skilled work in order to maintain and improve land structures and facilities. However, this position requires you to work at other locations throughout the state as assigned based on operational needs. The Park Maintenance Worker II participates in and leads others in performing skilled and semi-skilled work. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This classification is subject to the Post and Bid process. Applications from a certification list, transfer change in class, reinstatement, re-employment, and training and development assignment candidates will be accepted for this position but consistent with the MOU/Bargaining Agreement BU12/13 contract cannot be acted upon unless the Post & Bid process does not result in a hire. This position requires a valid Class B driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. The incumbent’s work schedule will be Wednesday to Wednesday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Gardner Cline-James at (916) 215-6467 or at gardner.cline-james@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position requires extensive travel and long-term project coordination at any State Park. This position is required to work nights, weekends, and odd hours and overtime in accomplishment of assigned tasks. This position will spike camp at work sites throughout the state. Remote work locations, 8- or 10-day work assignments, overnight travel and spike camps are expected. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-408598 Position #(s): 549-802-6768-401 Working Title: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER II Classification: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER II $4,240.00 - $5,348.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Facilities Management Division Work Shift: 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM Work Week: Wednesday -Wednesday Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. This position requires a valid class B driver's license. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/3/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Class and Hiring P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring PO Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-001 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: A Basic 32 Wildland Firefighting certificate or equivalent. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Gardner Cline-James (916) 215-6467 gardner.cline-james@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-802-6768-401 and the Job Control # JC-408598 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: 1. List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for Park Maintenance Worker II. There is currently no open exam for the classification. Check back at a later date here. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2024
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties This is a reopening. If you have previously applied to this job control, you do not have to re-apply. Your application will be considered. PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER II - FACILITIES AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM/DISTRICT FACILITIES MANAGEMENT/ STATEWIDE CREWS/CANNABIS CREW / McCLELLAN The reporting location for this position is 4940 Lang Avenue, McClellan, CA. This position will work under the general direction of Park Maintenance Chief I. The Park Maintenance Worker II works as a lead person and participates/leads others in performing skilled and semi-skilled work in order to maintain and improve land structures and facilities. However, this position requires you to work at other locations throughout the state as assigned based on operational needs. The Park Maintenance Worker II participates in and leads others in performing skilled and semi-skilled work. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This classification is subject to the Post and Bid process. Applications from a certification list, transfer change in class, reinstatement, re-employment, and training and development assignment candidates will be accepted for this position but consistent with the MOU/Bargaining Agreement BU12/13 contract cannot be acted upon unless the Post & Bid process does not result in a hire. This position requires a valid Class B driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. The incumbent’s work schedule will be Wednesday to Wednesday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Gardner Cline-James at (916) 215-6467 or at gardner.cline-james@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position requires extensive travel and long-term project coordination at any State Park. This position is required to work nights, weekends, and odd hours and overtime in accomplishment of assigned tasks. This position will spike camp at work sites throughout the state. Remote work locations, 8- or 10-day work assignments, overnight travel and spike camps are expected. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-408598 Position #(s): 549-802-6768-401 Working Title: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER II Classification: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER II $4,240.00 - $5,348.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Facilities Management Division Work Shift: 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM Work Week: Wednesday -Wednesday Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. This position requires a valid class B driver's license. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/3/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Class and Hiring P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class & Hiring PO Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-001 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: A Basic 32 Wildland Firefighting certificate or equivalent. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Gardner Cline-James (916) 215-6467 gardner.cline-james@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-802-6768-401 and the Job Control # JC-408598 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: 1. List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for Park Maintenance Worker II. There is currently no open exam for the classification. Check back at a later date here. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2024
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The City of Portland invites applications for Seasonal Maintenance Workers (SMWs)! Candidates that apply may be considered for vacancies with the following bureaus - Portland Parks and Recreation (PP&R), Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT), Water, and Bureau of Environmental Services (BES). About the Position Job Appointment: Casual, Seasonal Work Schedule: Seasonal Maintenance Workers will collaborate with their supervisor/manager to create their schedule. These are seasonal positions and vary in hours worked up to a maximum of 1600 hours per calendar year. Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) SMW Positions Only : SMW Positions with PBOT will be seasonal/casual, full-time positions with the possibility of overtime. Working Conditions: Work is typically performed in a field environment. Seasonal Maintenance Workers (SMW) are typically required to do the following - negotiate rough terrain; safely lift up to 100 pounds with or without assistance; work outdoors in all weather conditions; work in and around traffic, equipment or machinery; wear protective gear. SMWs may encounter irate people, people experiencing mental illness, and people under the influence of drugs or alcohol during the course of their work. Work Location: Various locations across Portland, OR. Wages Starting wage is $18.90 per hour. SMWs returning for a second year earn $20.48 per hour. SMWs returning for a third year $22.05. Additional pay provided when employees are assigned a swing shift (12:00PM to 6:59PM) or graveyard shift (7:00PM to 5:59AM) Benefits: These positions have limited benefits eligibility. Benefits for employees scheduled to work at least 28 hours per week. Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees, their spouse/domestic partner and eligible dependent children up to age 26 start the first of the month, following date of hire. Employees get eleven paid holidays. Employees eligible to take up to ten additional days of unpaid leave with Supervisor approval. All SMW employees shall begin to accrue sick time from their first day of employment and earn one (1) hour of sick time for every 20 hours worked up to a maximum of 80 hours per calendar year. Wellness benefits including 10 free mental health counseling sessions, financial counseling, legal advice, and more. There is a clothing allowance of $200 annually. Union Representation: This classification is represented by the Seasonal Maintenance Worker Laborers' Local 483. To view this labor agreement, please click here . Application Materials: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Position Summary PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION (PP&R): PP&R has over 50 entry-level job opportunities for Seasonal Maintenance Workers across the city. We are looking for people to maintain park facilities, golf courses, sports fields, pools, fountains, and the Portland International Raceway. These seasonal, entry-level positions are for adults of all ages and backgrounds. We will provide training to individuals that meet the minimum requirements. If you are looking for career development working in the outdoors, enjoy being physically active, and want to help make your community clean, safe, and welcoming for all, join us at Portland Parks & Recreation! We are looking to fill open positions in several different geographic areas and work groups. For more information about the specific Seasonal Maintenance Worker jobs you can apply for with Portland Parks & Recreation, see below for Additional Information. PP&R Seasonal Maintenance Worker Duties: Learn and perform manual labor and tasks Operate pick-ups, smaller flatbed and dump trucks, and other automotive equipment not requiring a Commercial Driver's License Perform pre-and post-trip safety inspection of vehicle Operate hand-held power tools, such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, etc. Work safely and wear personal protective equipment for various tasks Work independently, or as part of a team Understand and follow basic oral and simple written instructions in English Cleaning restrooms and removing trash PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION Learn more about Portland Parks & Recreation: https://www.portland.gov/parks Aquatics/Fountains This team maintains our swimming pools and recreational fountains, including: Getting outdoor pools and fountains open for summer and closed for winter Cleaning (removing litter, pressure-washing, etc.) pools and fountains Testing water in pools, maintaining water chemistry, backwash filters, etc. Athletic Fields This team keeps our athletic fields ready for play by leagues and others, including: Preparing, maintaining, and striping sports fields Other tasks to keep fields safe and ready for use Renovate/design fields Work at various sporting event tournaments Work in a team environment Learn and use different small engine equipment Community Gardens Fixing garden infrastructure including locks, paths, and garden beds Supporting gardener work parties Driving large trucks Golf Ground Maintenance Work at one of our five golf courses across the city. Work includes: Mowing greens, tees, fairways, and rough areas, and maintaining bunkers Picking up trash and cleaning restrooms Digging, raking, edging, pruning, irrigation and flower bed maintenance Horticulture Services This team does a variety of landscape work, including: Maintaining planters and landscapes outside city-owned buildings String trimming, hedge shearing, hand weeding, blowing, and rough area maintenance Loading, unloading, and watering nursery plant material and delivering them to work sites Developed Park Maintenance (various locations around the city) Seven maintenance teams care for 100+ developed parks throughout Portland, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash Safely operating City-owned vehicles Working independently Operating small equipment such as edgers, trimmers, blowers Assisting with horticultural projects such as mulching, weeding, edging lawns, watering, and working with volunteers Maintaining positive relationships with community members Native Gathering Garden Tend the land at the Native Gathering Garden at Thomas Cully Park, blending Indigenous and dominant-culture land care methods, including: Working with the Indigenous community and other Portland Parks staff Driving large trucks, hauling a trailer, and using a variety of hand and power tools Providing routine path maintenance, removing unwanted and ‘invasive’ plants across the site without using herbicides or pesticides, caring for wanted plants, and helping with tending Primarily independent work with some opportunity to work with groups Candidates with knowledge of Native Plants strongly preferred. Natural Areas Two teams work in natural areas east or west of the Willamette River, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash and graffiti Trail and sign maintenance Assisting with landscaping and planting Assisting with volunteer events Portland International Raceway (PIR) This team works at the city’s only raceway, including: Cleaning track surface, guardrail repair, tire bundle fabrication and repair Preparation and clean-up for various public events and professional races Cleaning buildings/restrooms, emptying trash, picking up litter Urban Forestry Our forestry team does a range of work supporting the city’s urban canopy, including: Mulching, hand weeding, raking, deep root tree watering, minor pruning Assessing tree health Driving a 1-ton flatbed pick up with water tank and pump throughout the city PORTLAND BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION (PBOT): Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) has approximately 25 job opportunities available for Seasonal Maintenance Workers to support the Maintenance Operations Group. The Maintenance Operations Group maintains the essential infrastructure of our city, which includes the following - our streets, bridges, tunnels, greenspaces, street cleaning, sidewalks, traffic signs, and pavement markings. They keep our rivers clean by repairing the city's wastewater and stormwater lines. Our crews all have the same goal: Maintain streets, roads, and bridges that allow people, goods, and stormwater to move through our city. Maintenance workers don't just help people get around; They also help keep our rivers clean by maintaining the city's wastewater and stormwater conveyance system. The Seasonal Maintenance Worker is a member of the bureau's 24-hour response team. You may be required to work after-hour, evening, weekend, and holiday emergency response. PBOT is looking to fill open positions in several different areas and work groups. For more information, see below for additional information. PORTLAND BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION (PBOT) Learn more about Portland Bureau of Transportation at: https: // www.portland.gov/transportation Keeping Our Rivers Clean With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Traffic control and flagging on various projects and locations Repairing and maintenance of stormwater and wastewater pipes Removing natural debris from small creeks and ditches Closing circuit camera operators with equipment inspecting pipes Assisting utility locators with locating underground stormwater and wastewater pipes Assisting with the maintenance of pipes, ditches, and natural drainage systems Special projects, both in-office and in the field Outdoor work may be in built urban environments, residential areas, or natural areas, such as forests. Indoor work may be in an office setting or storage area. Traffic Signs and Markings This team maintains all city sign assets. City sign assets include the following - street name signs, stop signs, and way finding signage in right of way. This team also maintains all of the yellow and white lane markings, crosswalks, and other pavement markings. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Traffic control and flagging on various projects and locations in the right of way Digging holes for mounting posts and brackets for signs Loading vehicles with necessary material and equipment for daily work Assisting with end-of-shift cleaning of vehicles, recycling needed metal or wood Other duties as assigned Sidewalks Maintenance Construction This team works in residential neighborhoods and in the right of way to help provide accessibility for all roadway users. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Setting up and taking down daily traffic control for work zones, flagging as needed Ensuring work zone is clean and clear of trip hazards during construction phase Assisting with loading daily equipment or material, such as shovels, wood forms, nails, and hammers) Assisting with preparation for corner ramp construction, including preparing area for concrete pours Cleaning up equipment and vehicles, as needed Other duties as assigned Roadway Repairs This team performs a variety of road repair on all city streets. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Setting up and maintaining traffic control to keep co-workers and the public safe Filling potholes and making small repairs Patching the road after a water or sewer line is repaired Large paving projects, where several blocks gets a new road surface, for example Clearing landslides and other natural debris , which may fall onto the roadway Street Cleaning This teams operates several cleaning programs. The list of cleaning programs and services they provide include - street sweeping, sidewalk flushing, greenspace maintenance, traffic island maintenance, non-curbed roadway vegetation removal, bike lane sweeping, and mow and brush cutting. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Traffic control and flagging Operating mowers and weed trimmers Hose flushing and power washing Loading equipment and materials for daily work Cleaning job site and removing traffic control Assisting with emergency response, removing hazards in the right of way Building Facilities and Material Distribution Center This team supports internal PBOT employees and services required for Maintenance and Operations. With this team, SMWs will provide general support to the facility and the Materials Distribution Center. Typical duties may include - Assisting with landscaping, including invasive species removal General building maintenance, including office and meeting space setup, removing garbage, and sweeping floors General grounds and equipment maintenance Providing customer service at warehouse front desk Assisting with receiving materials Replenishing stock Have a question? Contact Information: Vanessa Valdez, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Vanessa.Valdez@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Ability to learn manual labor tasks. Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor for extended periods, including standing for long periods of time, and squatting or kneeling. Ability to work with co-workers and members of the public from diverse backgrounds and life experiences. Ability to work effectively within a team and independently without direct continuous supervision. Ability to work outside in all weather conditions. Ability to learn and use safe working practices and report safety problems. Applicant must also: Be at least 18 years of age at time of hire. Have a current/valid state driver's license. Applicants must meet City " good driver " requirements. Pass a pre-employment physical, including a physical capacities test after an offer is made. Complete Chainsaw Operations and Lockout/Tagout Trainings after hire (PBOT only) The Recruitment Process Step 1: Apply online between February 5, 2024 - August 2, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History Answers to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, 0D214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal or professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach materials not requested . Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of February 12, 2024, and weekly thereafter. An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and answers to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for participation in the next step. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change Pre-Employment Physical Capacities Testing Unless you are a current City of Portland employee in a position requiring a similar or more demanding Physical Capabilities Test (PCT), you will be required to participate in and pass the pre-placement PCT as part of the conditional job offer you may receive for this position. The PCT is administered by an independent occupational expert and will consist of performing tasks similar to those you would do on the job. You may review the knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions for this job class here: https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2020-05/seasonal-maint-worker.pdf (Download PDF reader) . You should be prepared to do your best, use good body mechanics and be in good condition. While each job class will have its own tests, listed below are examples of tasks you may be asked to perform: Crawl for 50 feet. Pull a weighted sled for 20 feet. Step up and down on an 11" platform for a 6 minute duration. Shovel repetitively. Climb a vertical ladder as high as 6 feet. Turn a valve. Walk on uneven terrain. Hammering repetitively. Carry a weighted crate (maximum distance is 50 feet); weight varies by job class. Lift a weighted crate from the floor to as much as 40" high; weight varies by job class. Detach, move and attach plastic forms from a full range of body positions, from lying on your back to reaching overhead. Lift dumbbells repetitively (maximum 20 lbs. each) from knee height to overhead. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) A Seasonal Maintenance Worker (SMW) is eligible for health benefits (medical, dental, vision) 1st of the month following date of hire or re-hire. Coverage is available to employees, their spouse/domestic partner and eligible dependent children up to age 26. The City pays 90% of the cost of coverage, employees pay 10%. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65. Sick Leave SMWs accrue sick leave in accordance with the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 8/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Portland invites applications for Seasonal Maintenance Workers (SMWs)! Candidates that apply may be considered for vacancies with the following bureaus - Portland Parks and Recreation (PP&R), Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT), Water, and Bureau of Environmental Services (BES). About the Position Job Appointment: Casual, Seasonal Work Schedule: Seasonal Maintenance Workers will collaborate with their supervisor/manager to create their schedule. These are seasonal positions and vary in hours worked up to a maximum of 1600 hours per calendar year. Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) SMW Positions Only : SMW Positions with PBOT will be seasonal/casual, full-time positions with the possibility of overtime. Working Conditions: Work is typically performed in a field environment. Seasonal Maintenance Workers (SMW) are typically required to do the following - negotiate rough terrain; safely lift up to 100 pounds with or without assistance; work outdoors in all weather conditions; work in and around traffic, equipment or machinery; wear protective gear. SMWs may encounter irate people, people experiencing mental illness, and people under the influence of drugs or alcohol during the course of their work. Work Location: Various locations across Portland, OR. Wages Starting wage is $18.90 per hour. SMWs returning for a second year earn $20.48 per hour. SMWs returning for a third year $22.05. Additional pay provided when employees are assigned a swing shift (12:00PM to 6:59PM) or graveyard shift (7:00PM to 5:59AM) Benefits: These positions have limited benefits eligibility. Benefits for employees scheduled to work at least 28 hours per week. Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees, their spouse/domestic partner and eligible dependent children up to age 26 start the first of the month, following date of hire. Employees get eleven paid holidays. Employees eligible to take up to ten additional days of unpaid leave with Supervisor approval. All SMW employees shall begin to accrue sick time from their first day of employment and earn one (1) hour of sick time for every 20 hours worked up to a maximum of 80 hours per calendar year. Wellness benefits including 10 free mental health counseling sessions, financial counseling, legal advice, and more. There is a clothing allowance of $200 annually. Union Representation: This classification is represented by the Seasonal Maintenance Worker Laborers' Local 483. To view this labor agreement, please click here . Application Materials: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Position Summary PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION (PP&R): PP&R has over 50 entry-level job opportunities for Seasonal Maintenance Workers across the city. We are looking for people to maintain park facilities, golf courses, sports fields, pools, fountains, and the Portland International Raceway. These seasonal, entry-level positions are for adults of all ages and backgrounds. We will provide training to individuals that meet the minimum requirements. If you are looking for career development working in the outdoors, enjoy being physically active, and want to help make your community clean, safe, and welcoming for all, join us at Portland Parks & Recreation! We are looking to fill open positions in several different geographic areas and work groups. For more information about the specific Seasonal Maintenance Worker jobs you can apply for with Portland Parks & Recreation, see below for Additional Information. PP&R Seasonal Maintenance Worker Duties: Learn and perform manual labor and tasks Operate pick-ups, smaller flatbed and dump trucks, and other automotive equipment not requiring a Commercial Driver's License Perform pre-and post-trip safety inspection of vehicle Operate hand-held power tools, such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, etc. Work safely and wear personal protective equipment for various tasks Work independently, or as part of a team Understand and follow basic oral and simple written instructions in English Cleaning restrooms and removing trash PORTLAND PARKS & RECREATION Learn more about Portland Parks & Recreation: https://www.portland.gov/parks Aquatics/Fountains This team maintains our swimming pools and recreational fountains, including: Getting outdoor pools and fountains open for summer and closed for winter Cleaning (removing litter, pressure-washing, etc.) pools and fountains Testing water in pools, maintaining water chemistry, backwash filters, etc. Athletic Fields This team keeps our athletic fields ready for play by leagues and others, including: Preparing, maintaining, and striping sports fields Other tasks to keep fields safe and ready for use Renovate/design fields Work at various sporting event tournaments Work in a team environment Learn and use different small engine equipment Community Gardens Fixing garden infrastructure including locks, paths, and garden beds Supporting gardener work parties Driving large trucks Golf Ground Maintenance Work at one of our five golf courses across the city. Work includes: Mowing greens, tees, fairways, and rough areas, and maintaining bunkers Picking up trash and cleaning restrooms Digging, raking, edging, pruning, irrigation and flower bed maintenance Horticulture Services This team does a variety of landscape work, including: Maintaining planters and landscapes outside city-owned buildings String trimming, hedge shearing, hand weeding, blowing, and rough area maintenance Loading, unloading, and watering nursery plant material and delivering them to work sites Developed Park Maintenance (various locations around the city) Seven maintenance teams care for 100+ developed parks throughout Portland, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash Safely operating City-owned vehicles Working independently Operating small equipment such as edgers, trimmers, blowers Assisting with horticultural projects such as mulching, weeding, edging lawns, watering, and working with volunteers Maintaining positive relationships with community members Native Gathering Garden Tend the land at the Native Gathering Garden at Thomas Cully Park, blending Indigenous and dominant-culture land care methods, including: Working with the Indigenous community and other Portland Parks staff Driving large trucks, hauling a trailer, and using a variety of hand and power tools Providing routine path maintenance, removing unwanted and ‘invasive’ plants across the site without using herbicides or pesticides, caring for wanted plants, and helping with tending Primarily independent work with some opportunity to work with groups Candidates with knowledge of Native Plants strongly preferred. Natural Areas Two teams work in natural areas east or west of the Willamette River, including: Cleaning restrooms and removing trash and graffiti Trail and sign maintenance Assisting with landscaping and planting Assisting with volunteer events Portland International Raceway (PIR) This team works at the city’s only raceway, including: Cleaning track surface, guardrail repair, tire bundle fabrication and repair Preparation and clean-up for various public events and professional races Cleaning buildings/restrooms, emptying trash, picking up litter Urban Forestry Our forestry team does a range of work supporting the city’s urban canopy, including: Mulching, hand weeding, raking, deep root tree watering, minor pruning Assessing tree health Driving a 1-ton flatbed pick up with water tank and pump throughout the city PORTLAND BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION (PBOT): Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) has approximately 25 job opportunities available for Seasonal Maintenance Workers to support the Maintenance Operations Group. The Maintenance Operations Group maintains the essential infrastructure of our city, which includes the following - our streets, bridges, tunnels, greenspaces, street cleaning, sidewalks, traffic signs, and pavement markings. They keep our rivers clean by repairing the city's wastewater and stormwater lines. Our crews all have the same goal: Maintain streets, roads, and bridges that allow people, goods, and stormwater to move through our city. Maintenance workers don't just help people get around; They also help keep our rivers clean by maintaining the city's wastewater and stormwater conveyance system. The Seasonal Maintenance Worker is a member of the bureau's 24-hour response team. You may be required to work after-hour, evening, weekend, and holiday emergency response. PBOT is looking to fill open positions in several different areas and work groups. For more information, see below for additional information. PORTLAND BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION (PBOT) Learn more about Portland Bureau of Transportation at: https: // www.portland.gov/transportation Keeping Our Rivers Clean With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Traffic control and flagging on various projects and locations Repairing and maintenance of stormwater and wastewater pipes Removing natural debris from small creeks and ditches Closing circuit camera operators with equipment inspecting pipes Assisting utility locators with locating underground stormwater and wastewater pipes Assisting with the maintenance of pipes, ditches, and natural drainage systems Special projects, both in-office and in the field Outdoor work may be in built urban environments, residential areas, or natural areas, such as forests. Indoor work may be in an office setting or storage area. Traffic Signs and Markings This team maintains all city sign assets. City sign assets include the following - street name signs, stop signs, and way finding signage in right of way. This team also maintains all of the yellow and white lane markings, crosswalks, and other pavement markings. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Traffic control and flagging on various projects and locations in the right of way Digging holes for mounting posts and brackets for signs Loading vehicles with necessary material and equipment for daily work Assisting with end-of-shift cleaning of vehicles, recycling needed metal or wood Other duties as assigned Sidewalks Maintenance Construction This team works in residential neighborhoods and in the right of way to help provide accessibility for all roadway users. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Setting up and taking down daily traffic control for work zones, flagging as needed Ensuring work zone is clean and clear of trip hazards during construction phase Assisting with loading daily equipment or material, such as shovels, wood forms, nails, and hammers) Assisting with preparation for corner ramp construction, including preparing area for concrete pours Cleaning up equipment and vehicles, as needed Other duties as assigned Roadway Repairs This team performs a variety of road repair on all city streets. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Setting up and maintaining traffic control to keep co-workers and the public safe Filling potholes and making small repairs Patching the road after a water or sewer line is repaired Large paving projects, where several blocks gets a new road surface, for example Clearing landslides and other natural debris , which may fall onto the roadway Street Cleaning This teams operates several cleaning programs. The list of cleaning programs and services they provide include - street sweeping, sidewalk flushing, greenspace maintenance, traffic island maintenance, non-curbed roadway vegetation removal, bike lane sweeping, and mow and brush cutting. With this team, SMWs will provide support with - Traffic control and flagging Operating mowers and weed trimmers Hose flushing and power washing Loading equipment and materials for daily work Cleaning job site and removing traffic control Assisting with emergency response, removing hazards in the right of way Building Facilities and Material Distribution Center This team supports internal PBOT employees and services required for Maintenance and Operations. With this team, SMWs will provide general support to the facility and the Materials Distribution Center. Typical duties may include - Assisting with landscaping, including invasive species removal General building maintenance, including office and meeting space setup, removing garbage, and sweeping floors General grounds and equipment maintenance Providing customer service at warehouse front desk Assisting with receiving materials Replenishing stock Have a question? Contact Information: Vanessa Valdez, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Vanessa.Valdez@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Ability to learn manual labor tasks. Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor for extended periods, including standing for long periods of time, and squatting or kneeling. Ability to work with co-workers and members of the public from diverse backgrounds and life experiences. Ability to work effectively within a team and independently without direct continuous supervision. Ability to work outside in all weather conditions. Ability to learn and use safe working practices and report safety problems. Applicant must also: Be at least 18 years of age at time of hire. Have a current/valid state driver's license. Applicants must meet City " good driver " requirements. Pass a pre-employment physical, including a physical capacities test after an offer is made. Complete Chainsaw Operations and Lockout/Tagout Trainings after hire (PBOT only) The Recruitment Process Step 1: Apply online between February 5, 2024 - August 2, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History Answers to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, 0D214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal or professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach materials not requested . Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of February 12, 2024, and weekly thereafter. An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and answers to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for participation in the next step. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change Pre-Employment Physical Capacities Testing Unless you are a current City of Portland employee in a position requiring a similar or more demanding Physical Capabilities Test (PCT), you will be required to participate in and pass the pre-placement PCT as part of the conditional job offer you may receive for this position. The PCT is administered by an independent occupational expert and will consist of performing tasks similar to those you would do on the job. You may review the knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions for this job class here: https://www.portland.gov/sites/default/files/2020-05/seasonal-maint-worker.pdf (Download PDF reader) . You should be prepared to do your best, use good body mechanics and be in good condition. While each job class will have its own tests, listed below are examples of tasks you may be asked to perform: Crawl for 50 feet. Pull a weighted sled for 20 feet. Step up and down on an 11" platform for a 6 minute duration. Shovel repetitively. Climb a vertical ladder as high as 6 feet. Turn a valve. Walk on uneven terrain. Hammering repetitively. Carry a weighted crate (maximum distance is 50 feet); weight varies by job class. Lift a weighted crate from the floor to as much as 40" high; weight varies by job class. Detach, move and attach plastic forms from a full range of body positions, from lying on your back to reaching overhead. Lift dumbbells repetitively (maximum 20 lbs. each) from knee height to overhead. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) A Seasonal Maintenance Worker (SMW) is eligible for health benefits (medical, dental, vision) 1st of the month following date of hire or re-hire. Coverage is available to employees, their spouse/domestic partner and eligible dependent children up to age 26. The City pays 90% of the cost of coverage, employees pay 10%. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65. Sick Leave SMWs accrue sick leave in accordance with the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 8/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
YORK COUNTY, SC
Allison Creek Park, South Carolina, United States
About us York County is located in the Piedmont region, between Broad River and Catawba River. The diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. York County's Allison Creek Park is a 160-acre park located on the shores of Lake Wylie. Allison Creek offers guests a wide variety of day use recreational opportunities including 4 boat ramps, a kayak/canoe launch, a fishing dock, 3 miles of trails, a playground, and picnic shelters. The newly established campground at Allison Creek has 33 full hook-up RV campsites and 16 primitive tent sites that can be booked for overnight stays in the park. About our opportunity York County has an array of parks for residents and visitors to enjoy! Whether you're looking for camping, swimming, leisure activities and/or recreational activities, York County Parks have something for the entire family to enjoy. We are excited to hire a part-time Gatehouse Worker for Allison Creek Park. The purpose of this position is to collect entrance fees from individuals entering the park; to provide information, customer service and assistance to all park visitors. Projected Salary Range: $16.37 - $19.64 per hour. Salary is dependent on qualifications. Work Schedule: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the park. Duties and Responsibilities: Monitors the Park gatehouse and collects entrance fees from Park guests; collects payments for shelter rentals; and collects annual pass sales and completes documentation. Explains Park rules and regulations and provides requested information to park guests. Prepares required records, reports, and correspondence. Performs general clerical duties as required, including but not limited to answering the telephone, entering and retrieving computer data, copying and filing documents, maintaining supply inventory, etc. Attends training, meetings, etc. as appropriate to maintain or enhance job knowledge and skills. May perform park store duties (e.g., sale of goods, cashier duties, and stocking duties) as needed. Assists with camper check-in / check-out duties. About you Experience and Education: Must be 16 years of age. High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs light to medium work that involves walking or standing virtually all of the time and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or considerable skill, adeptness and speed in the use of the fingers, hands or limbs in tasks involving close tolerances or limits of accuracy. Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment): Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken. Involves routine and frequent exposure to: Bright/dim light; Dusts and pollen. Extreme heat and/or cold; Wet or humid conditions. Extreme noise levels, Animals/wildlife. Vibration; Fumes and/or noxious odors. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents. Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov) Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information. Longevity Allowance Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule. Longevity Allowance Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount 10-14 Years $20.00 15-19 Years $25.00 20-24 Years $30.00 25-29 Years $35.00 30-34 Years $40.00 35-39 Years $45.00 40+ Years $50.00 Annual Leave Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours. Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period. Sick Leave Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave. Earning Rate of Sick Leave Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period. Paid Holiday’s The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees: January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year January: New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day May: Memorial Day June: Juneteenth Day July: Independence Day September: Labor Day November: Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving December: Christmas Eve,Christmas Day Training: Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Mar 26, 2024
Part Time
About us York County is located in the Piedmont region, between Broad River and Catawba River. The diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success. Mission Statement - York County provides quality public services in an open, efficient, and responsive manner. Vision Statement - York County provides an environment where all citizens and businesses can thrive and succeed. York County's Allison Creek Park is a 160-acre park located on the shores of Lake Wylie. Allison Creek offers guests a wide variety of day use recreational opportunities including 4 boat ramps, a kayak/canoe launch, a fishing dock, 3 miles of trails, a playground, and picnic shelters. The newly established campground at Allison Creek has 33 full hook-up RV campsites and 16 primitive tent sites that can be booked for overnight stays in the park. About our opportunity York County has an array of parks for residents and visitors to enjoy! Whether you're looking for camping, swimming, leisure activities and/or recreational activities, York County Parks have something for the entire family to enjoy. We are excited to hire a part-time Gatehouse Worker for Allison Creek Park. The purpose of this position is to collect entrance fees from individuals entering the park; to provide information, customer service and assistance to all park visitors. Projected Salary Range: $16.37 - $19.64 per hour. Salary is dependent on qualifications. Work Schedule: May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the park. Duties and Responsibilities: Monitors the Park gatehouse and collects entrance fees from Park guests; collects payments for shelter rentals; and collects annual pass sales and completes documentation. Explains Park rules and regulations and provides requested information to park guests. Prepares required records, reports, and correspondence. Performs general clerical duties as required, including but not limited to answering the telephone, entering and retrieving computer data, copying and filing documents, maintaining supply inventory, etc. Attends training, meetings, etc. as appropriate to maintain or enhance job knowledge and skills. May perform park store duties (e.g., sale of goods, cashier duties, and stocking duties) as needed. Assists with camper check-in / check-out duties. About you Experience and Education: Must be 16 years of age. High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. Physical Demands / Work Environment / Disclaimer Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs light to medium work that involves walking or standing virtually all of the time and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or considerable skill, adeptness and speed in the use of the fingers, hands or limbs in tasks involving close tolerances or limits of accuracy. Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment): Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken. Involves routine and frequent exposure to: Bright/dim light; Dusts and pollen. Extreme heat and/or cold; Wet or humid conditions. Extreme noise levels, Animals/wildlife. Vibration; Fumes and/or noxious odors. Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance: York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management. Standard Clauses May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Full-time employees are allowed to participate in group medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance programs offered by York County Government. If employees elect to secure dependent coverage, the employee should pay the additional costs for such coverage. All statements of insurance coverage are subject to the terms, conditions, restrictions and other eligibility requirements that are set forth in various insurance plan documents. Our full-time benefits through PEBA (South Carolina Retirement Systems and State Health Plan) include health insurance, prescription benefits, dental, vision, life insurance, MoneyPlus, Health Savings Accounts, retirement (Membership in the South Carolina Retirement System is mandatory for county employees), and deferred compensation.Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits seriesprovides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits: Navigating Your Benefits | S.C. PEBA (sc.gov) Other full-time benefits include longevity allowance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, Sick Leave Bank, wellness benefits, Employee Assistance Program, etc. Please contact Human Resources at Human.Resources@yorkcountygov.com if you would like more information. Longevity Allowance Full-time regular county employees, elected officials, appointed officials, and judges with ten or more years of full time continuous governmental service are eligible to receive a monthly longevity allowance in addition to their regular compensation. Continuous service transferred from employment with another county, municipality, state or a political entity created by the State may contribute toward eligibility for the longevity allowance. Longevity allowances are paid according to the following schedule. Longevity Allowance Years of Continuous Service Monthly Longevity Amount 10-14 Years $20.00 15-19 Years $25.00 20-24 Years $30.00 25-29 Years $35.00 30-34 Years $40.00 35-39 Years $45.00 40+ Years $50.00 Annual Leave Probationary and regular full-time county employees that work at least twenty (20) hours per week accrue annual leave with pay. Employees in their new hire six (6) month probationary period shall not be able to use annual leave until they become regular county employees. Employees who are separating from county service shall be paid for all accrued, unused annual leave up to 360 hours provided they give York County as the employer the proper notice as required. Employees in their six (6) month New Hire probationary period who are terminated or separated from employment shall not be paid for accrued annual leave. The maximum amount of annual leave carried into each calendar year is 360 hours. Earning Rate for Full-Time Employees Full-time employees with less than ten years of continuous service earn at the rate of eight hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve months period. Full-time employees with at least ten years, but less than twenty years of continuous service will earn at the rate of ten (10) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve month period. Full-time employees with twenty or more years of service will earn at the rate of twelve (12) hours of paid annual leave for each month of service during a twelve (12) months period. Sick Leave Full-time county employees may be entitled to earn sick leave with pay. Employees may accrue up to 1,440 hours of sick leave. Upon termination of employment with the County, employees may not be reimbursed for any unused sick leave. When a paid holiday occurs while an employee is on sick leave with pay, the day may not be charged as sick leave. Earning Rate of Sick Leave Full time employees will earn eight hours of sick leave per month of service during a twelve month period. Paid Holiday’s The following days may be observed as paid holidays for York County Employees: January - December:3 Optional Holidays per Calendar Year January: New Year’s Day andMartin Luther King Day May: Memorial Day June: Juneteenth Day July: Independence Day September: Labor Day November: Veteran’s Day,Thanksgiving Day, andFriday after Thanksgiving December: Christmas Eve,Christmas Day Training: Quality training and educational programs are available at various times for county employees in order to support workforce development that is consistent with organizational objectives. Training topics may include driver training, CPR/first aid, communication, supervisor training, workplace violence, substance abuse, and various computer related classes. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I - DISTRICT FACILITIES MANAGEMENT / STATEWIDE CREWS / McCLELLAN The reporting location for this position is 4940 Lang Avenue, McLellan, CA. This position will work under the direction of Park Maintenance Chief I. The Park Maintenance Worker I will work with various skilled and semi-skilled staff to maintain and improve land structures and facilities. This position will be responsible for the administration of the Department's Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance and Maintenance Program activities. This position will require extensive travel and long-term project coordination at various State Parks. This position is required to work nights, weekends, and odd hours as well as overtime in accomplishment of assigned tasks. This position will also spike camp outside at work sites throughout the state. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This classification is subject to the Post and Bid process. Applications from a certification list, transfer change in class, reinstatement, re-employment, and training and development assignment candidates will be accepted for this position but consistent with the MOU/Bargaining Agreement BU12/13 contract cannot be acted upon unless the Post & Bid process does not result in a hire. This position requires a valid driver’s license. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact James Sylvia at (916) 212-4565 or at james.sylvia@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position requires extensive travel and long-term project coordination at any State Park. This position requires you to work nights, weekends, and off hours and overtime in accomplishment of assigned tasks. This position will spike camp at work sites throughout the state. Remote work locations, 8- or 10-day work assignments, overnight travel and spike camps are expected. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-420252 Position #(s): 549-802-6767-012 Working Title: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Classification: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I $3,868.00 - $4,850.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Facilities Management Division Work Shift: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM Work Week: Wednesday - Wednesday Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. This position requires a valid driver’s license. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 3/29/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Exam Unit P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class and Hiring 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: A basic 32 Wildland Firefighting certificate or equivalent. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: James Sylvia (916) 212-4565 james.sylvia@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-802-6767-012 and the Job Control # JC-420252 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024
Mar 16, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I - DISTRICT FACILITIES MANAGEMENT / STATEWIDE CREWS / McCLELLAN The reporting location for this position is 4940 Lang Avenue, McLellan, CA. This position will work under the direction of Park Maintenance Chief I. The Park Maintenance Worker I will work with various skilled and semi-skilled staff to maintain and improve land structures and facilities. This position will be responsible for the administration of the Department's Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance and Maintenance Program activities. This position will require extensive travel and long-term project coordination at various State Parks. This position is required to work nights, weekends, and odd hours as well as overtime in accomplishment of assigned tasks. This position will also spike camp outside at work sites throughout the state. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This classification is subject to the Post and Bid process. Applications from a certification list, transfer change in class, reinstatement, re-employment, and training and development assignment candidates will be accepted for this position but consistent with the MOU/Bargaining Agreement BU12/13 contract cannot be acted upon unless the Post & Bid process does not result in a hire. This position requires a valid driver’s license. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact James Sylvia at (916) 212-4565 or at james.sylvia@parks.ca.gov . This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position requires extensive travel and long-term project coordination at any State Park. This position requires you to work nights, weekends, and off hours and overtime in accomplishment of assigned tasks. This position will spike camp at work sites throughout the state. Remote work locations, 8- or 10-day work assignments, overnight travel and spike camps are expected. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-420252 Position #(s): 549-802-6767-012 Working Title: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I Classification: PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I $3,868.00 - $4,850.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Facilities Management Division Work Shift: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM Work Week: Wednesday - Wednesday Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. This position requires a valid driver’s license. Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 3/29/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Attn: Exam Unit P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Class and Hiring 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: A basic 32 Wildland Firefighting certificate or equivalent. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: James Sylvia (916) 212-4565 james.sylvia@parks.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - Human Rights Office (916) 653-9990 sharon.comas@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # 549-802-6767-012 and the Job Control # JC-420252 in the “Examination or Job Title for which you are applying” section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be appointed you must satisfy one of the following requirements: List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for PARK MAINTENANCE WORKER I. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare, and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 3/29/2024
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura Public Works Department is hiring a Facilities Maintenance Worker I/II . WHAT YOU'LL DO The Facilities Maintenance Worker I/II performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled construction, installation, maintenance and repair work on municipal buildings and equipment. Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Electrical - Repairs, replaces and maintains electrical wiring, fuses, switches, motors, generators, lighting systems, control systems, and other fixtures and equipment. Installs conduits, wires, pull boxes, and switches required in making additions, extension, or alternations in electrical systems. Troubleshoots and repairs damaged or worn electrical components. Trains and assists less experienced personnel. Carpentry - Makes repairs on doors, windows, floors, gates, roofs, and ceilings. Repairs, installs, and constructs tables, shelves, cabinets, counter tops and other wood and equipment fixtures. Performs hand and bench work, operating planers, joiners, drill presses, power saws, and other woodworking machinery. Installs tile and carpet as necessary. Constructs new walls, ceiling, and flooring. Finishes cabinets and counter tops as required. Constructs, installs, maintains, and repairs a variety of park equipment such as benches, tables, signs, fences, posts, and playground equipment. Trains and assists less experienced personnel. Painting - Prepares surfaces for painting or staining. Applies paint to buildings, fixtures, or equipment. Trains and assists less experienced personnel. Plumbing - Installs, maintains and repairs plumbing systems and a variety of plumbing fixtures such as faucets, sinks, toilets, and water heaters, and pumps. Unstops drains and toilets. Checks heating and ventilating equipment. Trains and assists less experienced personnel. H.V.A.C. - Troubleshoots mechanical systems for basic problems, performs routine maintenance, cleans and services units, adjusts thermostats and dampers, and coordinates with vendors as needed. General - Purchases needed supplies, parts, and materials. Writes service orders from verbal requests, completes paperwork when repairs are finished. Operates and maintains a computerized work order system. Maintains tools and equipment. Inspects park and building components and performs preventive maintenance. Moves and sets up furniture. Performs general locksmith duties. Opens and secures City buildings and facilities. Leads assigned temporary helpers. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Facilities Maintenance Worker I is the entry-level class in the facilities maintenance series. Under immediate supervision, incumbents perform entry to journey-level work in one or two trades and are expected to work at an increasing skill level in all of the trades utilized by the Facilities Maintenance Section. Under this training concept, incumbents are expected to advance to the Facilities Maintenance Worker II level. Facilities Maintenance Worker II is the journey-level class in the facilities maintenance series. Under general supervision, work is performed at a level approaching journey level skills in all the skilled trades utilized by the Facilities Maintenance Section including electrical, carpentry, plumbing, heating ventilation and air conditioning, and painting trades as well as at the full journey level in one or more trades. Positions are flexibly staffed and normally filled by advancement from Facilities Maintenance Worker I. When filled from the outside, the job requires the journey level skills described above. WHO YOU ARE The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively on a team or individually. The selected person will be skilled at performing maintenance and repair in either the HVAC (Public Works), plumbing, or electrical trades, and can perform skilled construction, installation maintenance repair work at or approaching a journey level. The ideal candidate will have experience completing work via computerized work order system and demonstrate excellent problem solving and decision-making skills. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by selecting here Facilities Maintenance Worker I / Facilities Maintenance Worker II . THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 5:30 pm - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. April 15, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of April 22, 2024 - Oral Panel Interview are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of April 29, 2024 - Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. May 16, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : $25.15 - $33.60 Hourly DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for the current vacancies, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Tuesday, April 9, 2024 , at 5:30 p.m . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY Facilities Maintenance Worker I A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to completion of twelfth grade supplemented by specialized facilities construction and maintenance apprenticeship or trade school and two years of facilities maintenance and construction work experience involving a wide range of current systems, components, and related equipment. Facilities Maintenance Worker II A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to completion of twelfth grade supplemented by specialized facilities construction and maintenance apprenticeship or trade school and 18 months work experience performing duties comparable to those of a Facilities Maintenance Worker I with the City of Ventura (3-1/2 years directly related maintenance/ construction work experience). License : Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. Certificate : Building Operator Certification at time of application is highly desirable. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 5:30 pm. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for Week of April 22, 2024 . Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews are tentatively scheduled for Week of April 29, 2024 . Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 4/9/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Mar 16, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION The City of Ventura Public Works Department is hiring a Facilities Maintenance Worker I/II . WHAT YOU'LL DO The Facilities Maintenance Worker I/II performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled construction, installation, maintenance and repair work on municipal buildings and equipment. Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Electrical - Repairs, replaces and maintains electrical wiring, fuses, switches, motors, generators, lighting systems, control systems, and other fixtures and equipment. Installs conduits, wires, pull boxes, and switches required in making additions, extension, or alternations in electrical systems. Troubleshoots and repairs damaged or worn electrical components. Trains and assists less experienced personnel. Carpentry - Makes repairs on doors, windows, floors, gates, roofs, and ceilings. Repairs, installs, and constructs tables, shelves, cabinets, counter tops and other wood and equipment fixtures. Performs hand and bench work, operating planers, joiners, drill presses, power saws, and other woodworking machinery. Installs tile and carpet as necessary. Constructs new walls, ceiling, and flooring. Finishes cabinets and counter tops as required. Constructs, installs, maintains, and repairs a variety of park equipment such as benches, tables, signs, fences, posts, and playground equipment. Trains and assists less experienced personnel. Painting - Prepares surfaces for painting or staining. Applies paint to buildings, fixtures, or equipment. Trains and assists less experienced personnel. Plumbing - Installs, maintains and repairs plumbing systems and a variety of plumbing fixtures such as faucets, sinks, toilets, and water heaters, and pumps. Unstops drains and toilets. Checks heating and ventilating equipment. Trains and assists less experienced personnel. H.V.A.C. - Troubleshoots mechanical systems for basic problems, performs routine maintenance, cleans and services units, adjusts thermostats and dampers, and coordinates with vendors as needed. General - Purchases needed supplies, parts, and materials. Writes service orders from verbal requests, completes paperwork when repairs are finished. Operates and maintains a computerized work order system. Maintains tools and equipment. Inspects park and building components and performs preventive maintenance. Moves and sets up furniture. Performs general locksmith duties. Opens and secures City buildings and facilities. Leads assigned temporary helpers. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Facilities Maintenance Worker I is the entry-level class in the facilities maintenance series. Under immediate supervision, incumbents perform entry to journey-level work in one or two trades and are expected to work at an increasing skill level in all of the trades utilized by the Facilities Maintenance Section. Under this training concept, incumbents are expected to advance to the Facilities Maintenance Worker II level. Facilities Maintenance Worker II is the journey-level class in the facilities maintenance series. Under general supervision, work is performed at a level approaching journey level skills in all the skilled trades utilized by the Facilities Maintenance Section including electrical, carpentry, plumbing, heating ventilation and air conditioning, and painting trades as well as at the full journey level in one or more trades. Positions are flexibly staffed and normally filled by advancement from Facilities Maintenance Worker I. When filled from the outside, the job requires the journey level skills described above. WHO YOU ARE The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively on a team or individually. The selected person will be skilled at performing maintenance and repair in either the HVAC (Public Works), plumbing, or electrical trades, and can perform skilled construction, installation maintenance repair work at or approaching a journey level. The ideal candidate will have experience completing work via computerized work order system and demonstrate excellent problem solving and decision-making skills. MORE INFORMATION For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by selecting here Facilities Maintenance Worker I / Facilities Maintenance Worker II . THE SCHEDULE This recruitment will follow the below timeline. Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 5:30 pm - Application Deadline. Applications must be submitted by this date to be considered for the position. April 15, 2024 - Candidates will be notified by email of their status by this date. Week of April 22, 2024 - Oral Panel Interview are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. Week of April 29, 2024 - Department Selection Interviews are tentatively scheduled for this date. Qualifying candidates will be notified by email if they are invited to the panel interview process. May 16, 2024 - Candidates will be notified of the outcome of the interview by this date. The timeline dates are subject to change. Candidates will be notified as necessary. SALARY AND BENEFITS The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! SALARY : $25.15 - $33.60 Hourly DOQ BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for the current vacancies, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Tuesday, April 9, 2024 , at 5:30 p.m . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO QUALIFY Facilities Maintenance Worker I A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to completion of twelfth grade supplemented by specialized facilities construction and maintenance apprenticeship or trade school and two years of facilities maintenance and construction work experience involving a wide range of current systems, components, and related equipment. Facilities Maintenance Worker II A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to completion of twelfth grade supplemented by specialized facilities construction and maintenance apprenticeship or trade school and 18 months work experience performing duties comparable to those of a Facilities Maintenance Worker I with the City of Ventura (3-1/2 years directly related maintenance/ construction work experience). License : Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. Certificate : Building Operator Certification at time of application is highly desirable. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline or first review date at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. DEADLINE TO APPLY : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 5:30 pm. APPLICATION REVIEW: All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Candidates will be notified about their status after the filing deadline. INTERVIEW DATES AND INFORMATION : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process that is tentatively scheduled for Week of April 22, 2024 . Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The department selection interviews are tentatively scheduled for Week of April 29, 2024 . Candidates selected to move forward will be notified. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2023/2024 Operating and Capital budget totals approximately $428.8 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2023-24 Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 4/9/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description PARKS WORKER I, TEMPORARY (CASUAL SEASONAL-Job Code 9176) Note: Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is currently recruiting for Parks Worker I who, under general supervision, performs a variety of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, repair and maintenance of park and open space facilities, structures and grounds. This position requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent, some heavy manual labor experience and a Class C driver's license with a safe driving record. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Performs a variety of unskilled duties which may include, litter removal and custodial duties such as sweeping, mopping, buffing, waxing, checking heating and air conditioning, and maintaining and repairing parks buildings and furnishings. Irrigates, mows, weeds, trims and fertilizes lawns and landscaped areas; plants, waters and maintains various vegetation such as bushes, trees, flowers, shrubs and lawns; trims and prune bushes. Prepares and maintains athletic fields and related facilities; opens and maintains skate park. Repairs and replaces irrigation systems; modifies irrigation schedules as necessary. Clears debris and leaves by raking or using power blowers to clear walkways, paths, and other parks/recreational facilities. Performs basic construction, carpentry, plumbing, and painting tasks; cleans and re-stocks bathroom facilities; loads brush trimmings, rubbish, paper, and trash onto trucks for appropriate disposal. Performs rough concrete work; repairs existing concrete pads, pathways and walls. Applies herbicides, fungicides and pesticides in a safe and effective manner. Installs, inspects and repairs playground equipment, picnic tables, barbecues and other related parks/recreational equipment; refers to appropriate staff for further attention. Troubleshoots and makes minor electrical repairs to light fixtures, ballasts, outlets and related equipment. Plants, maintains and removes trees and shrubs. Prepares and maintains annual and perennial ground covers. Operates various equipment involved in the maintenance of parks, including gang mowers, light tractors with attachments, dump trucks, front-end loaders, concrete saws, wood routing machines, air compressors, jack hammers and roto-hammers. Fertilizes and aerates turf areas; mows, trims and edges lawns and greens. Identifies and resolves or reports hazards. Maintains maintenance records. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 100 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent may be exposed to fumes, dust, chemicals, biohazard materials and air contaminants. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles, work in confined spaces and work in heavy traffic conditions and inclement weather conditions, such as wet, heat and cold. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Some experience in heavy manual labor. Knowledge of: Common hand tools, equipment and materials used in the construction and maintenance of park and open space facilities. Safe work practices. Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to: Perform routine and semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance and construction activities. Perform heavy physical labor. Learn semi-skilled carpentry, electrical and plumbing work. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Learn to safely operate a variety of equipment. Provide excellent customer service to the public and other City employees. Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Wear a uniform. Wear personal protection equipment. Travel to various locations with the City. Perform on-call duty assignments and call-back work as required. Work irregular hours, shifts and weekend. Licenses/Certificates: For Parks Worker I Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS For Parks Worker I Work experience in a municipal setting Qualified Applicators Certificate for Pesticides issued by the State of California College level courses in Horticulture, Landscape Construction and related fields Tree Worker's Certificate. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit the required application materials to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms with the supplemental questions completed in full, are required . Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume" on your application. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. I ncomplete applications will not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview. Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position at the time of appointment. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Mark Merrill, Parks Supervisor at mmerrill@sunnyvale.ca.gov or (408) 730-2753. For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at (408) 730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Seasonal
Description PARKS WORKER I, TEMPORARY (CASUAL SEASONAL-Job Code 9176) Note: Seasonal non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than six (6) consecutive months and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is currently recruiting for Parks Worker I who, under general supervision, performs a variety of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the construction, repair and maintenance of park and open space facilities, structures and grounds. This position requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent, some heavy manual labor experience and a Class C driver's license with a safe driving record. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Performs a variety of unskilled duties which may include, litter removal and custodial duties such as sweeping, mopping, buffing, waxing, checking heating and air conditioning, and maintaining and repairing parks buildings and furnishings. Irrigates, mows, weeds, trims and fertilizes lawns and landscaped areas; plants, waters and maintains various vegetation such as bushes, trees, flowers, shrubs and lawns; trims and prune bushes. Prepares and maintains athletic fields and related facilities; opens and maintains skate park. Repairs and replaces irrigation systems; modifies irrigation schedules as necessary. Clears debris and leaves by raking or using power blowers to clear walkways, paths, and other parks/recreational facilities. Performs basic construction, carpentry, plumbing, and painting tasks; cleans and re-stocks bathroom facilities; loads brush trimmings, rubbish, paper, and trash onto trucks for appropriate disposal. Performs rough concrete work; repairs existing concrete pads, pathways and walls. Applies herbicides, fungicides and pesticides in a safe and effective manner. Installs, inspects and repairs playground equipment, picnic tables, barbecues and other related parks/recreational equipment; refers to appropriate staff for further attention. Troubleshoots and makes minor electrical repairs to light fixtures, ballasts, outlets and related equipment. Plants, maintains and removes trees and shrubs. Prepares and maintains annual and perennial ground covers. Operates various equipment involved in the maintenance of parks, including gang mowers, light tractors with attachments, dump trucks, front-end loaders, concrete saws, wood routing machines, air compressors, jack hammers and roto-hammers. Fertilizes and aerates turf areas; mows, trims and edges lawns and greens. Identifies and resolves or reports hazards. Maintains maintenance records. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when operating assigned equipment. Acute hearing is required in both the field and the office. The ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 100 pounds is also required. Additionally, the incumbent may be exposed to fumes, dust, chemicals, biohazard materials and air contaminants. The nature of the work may also require the incumbent to climb ladders, use power and noise producing tools and equipment, drive motorized vehicles, work in confined spaces and work in heavy traffic conditions and inclement weather conditions, such as wet, heat and cold. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Graduation from high school or tested equivalent; AND Some experience in heavy manual labor. Knowledge of: Common hand tools, equipment and materials used in the construction and maintenance of park and open space facilities. Safe work practices. Principles and practices of customer service. Ability to: Perform routine and semi-skilled tasks in a variety of maintenance and construction activities. Perform heavy physical labor. Learn semi-skilled carpentry, electrical and plumbing work. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Learn to safely operate a variety of equipment. Provide excellent customer service to the public and other City employees. Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Wear a uniform. Wear personal protection equipment. Travel to various locations with the City. Perform on-call duty assignments and call-back work as required. Work irregular hours, shifts and weekend. Licenses/Certificates: For Parks Worker I Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS For Parks Worker I Work experience in a municipal setting Qualified Applicators Certificate for Pesticides issued by the State of California College level courses in Horticulture, Landscape Construction and related fields Tree Worker's Certificate. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit the required application materials to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms with the supplemental questions completed in full, are required . Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume" on your application. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. I ncomplete applications will not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview. Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position at the time of appointment. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Mark Merrill, Parks Supervisor at mmerrill@sunnyvale.ca.gov or (408) 730-2753. For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at (408) 730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
Big Bear, California, United States
The Job Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. Click Here to Learn About Our Excellent Benefits, which include: * Paid Vacation, Sick Leave and Holidays * Health, Dental and Vision Benefits * Generous County Retirement * Basic Term Life Insurance The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District is seeking a Park Maintenance Worker I for the various parks throughout the Big Bear area. Park Maintenance Workers perform a variety of routine tasks in connection with the operation, maintenance, repair, and inspection of park grounds and facilities. Park Maintenance Workers are responsible for upkeep of the electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and irrigation systems on park grounds, as well as performing concrete and asphalt work; roofing, painting, carpentry, welding, new construction or remodeling; landscaping and shrubbery care; and heavy snow removal. This position is located in the Big Bear area, which is in the San Bernardino Mountains and approximately 46 miles/1.5 hours from downtown San Bernardino. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Work Location: Must be available to work in the Big Bear Valley. License: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class "C" driver license. Shift Availability: Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Working Conditions: Applicants must be able to perform heavy manual labor, work outdoors in extreme cold and in other varying weather conditions. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and have the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend over, and crawl for extended periods in the performance of job duties for this position. 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 Applicants must meet ALL of the following requirements: Availability: Must be available to work in the Big Bear area and be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, in sometimes adverse weather conditions. License: Must possess a valid California Class "C" driver license. Experience: Must possess six (6) months of experience performing building or grounds maintenance. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience in the upkeep of park grounds and facilities. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application, as well as the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. In the event of a large number of qualified candidates, a written examination may be conducted. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. 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 . Non-Represented Compensation Plan 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 . A summary of benefits is provided below. 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/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. Click Here to Learn About Our Excellent Benefits, which include: * Paid Vacation, Sick Leave and Holidays * Health, Dental and Vision Benefits * Generous County Retirement * Basic Term Life Insurance The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District is seeking a Park Maintenance Worker I for the various parks throughout the Big Bear area. Park Maintenance Workers perform a variety of routine tasks in connection with the operation, maintenance, repair, and inspection of park grounds and facilities. Park Maintenance Workers are responsible for upkeep of the electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and irrigation systems on park grounds, as well as performing concrete and asphalt work; roofing, painting, carpentry, welding, new construction or remodeling; landscaping and shrubbery care; and heavy snow removal. This position is located in the Big Bear area, which is in the San Bernardino Mountains and approximately 46 miles/1.5 hours from downtown San Bernardino. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Work Location: Must be available to work in the Big Bear Valley. License: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class "C" driver license. Shift Availability: Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Working Conditions: Applicants must be able to perform heavy manual labor, work outdoors in extreme cold and in other varying weather conditions. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and have the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend over, and crawl for extended periods in the performance of job duties for this position. 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 Applicants must meet ALL of the following requirements: Availability: Must be available to work in the Big Bear area and be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, in sometimes adverse weather conditions. License: Must possess a valid California Class "C" driver license. Experience: Must possess six (6) months of experience performing building or grounds maintenance. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience in the upkeep of park grounds and facilities. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application, as well as the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. In the event of a large number of qualified candidates, a written examination may be conducted. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. 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 . Non-Represented Compensation Plan 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 . A summary of benefits is provided below. 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/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
Big Bear, California, United States
The Job The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District offers multiple and immediate part-time, full-time, seasonal, and year-round employment opportunities at the District-run community and recreational facilities throughout the Big Bear Valley. These include both year-round and seasonal positions, with a special need for lifeguards, recreation assistants, and park maintenance workers . The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District oversees a wide array of community recreation facilities and activities for the residents of Big Bear, which include the Big Bear Alpine Zoo, community parks, a swim beach, youth and adult recreation sports, an after-school childcare program, and an active senior center. Our mission is to enhance the community by promoting healthy activities and positive recreational experiences while striving to maintain a standard of excellence through our people, parks and programs. We invite you to be an active participant in your community activities : Complete and submit the on-line application and supplemental questionnaire today! 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 Lifeguard: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate, and CPR card for the Professional Rescuer preferred. Note: Applications will be accepted from those who qualify to enroll in these courses once hired; training will be provided in the Spring - for information, visit www.bigbearparks.com .) Recreation Assistant: Current possession of a CA Class C driver license. Ability to get Class B is highly desired. Park Maintenance Worker: Six (6) months experience in park maintenance, landscaping, custodial care, construction, or facilities maintenance; and current possession of a CA Class C driver license. Cashier: Six (6) months experience operating a cash register and reconciling cash drawer. Childcare Aide: Experience in childcare is desired. Note : a pplicants will be required to obtain a CPR card and complete a Pediatric First Aid Course upon hiring, which will be provided . Desired : Applicants with Early Childhood credits are highly desired, and may result in greater responsibility with appropriate hourly wage. Bus Driver: CA Class B (or higher) Driver License with Passenger endorsement. All positions are scheduled as needed, up to 1547 hours per year. Selection Process To be considered, you must submit an application. You may apply for one or multiple positions on one application. Apply on-line at www.sbcounty.gov/jobs anytime. Or visit the office at 41220 Park Ave in Big Bear Lake, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm, to complete an application. These are extra-help, non-regular positions classified as Public Service Employees and receive no benefits. These temporary positions will be employed for seasonal help, up to 12 months, and will vary in assigned weekly hours. Successful candidates shall be considered at-will throughout the term of their employment, and will not attain regular status. All new employees must adhere to the provisions of the County Dress Code, which prohibits all visible tattoos. Applicant must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Applications will be processed continuously and qualified candidates will be contacted to interview as vacancies occur, so it is to your advantage to apply as soon as possible. We currently have vacancies for park maintenance workers and recreation assistants, as well as lifeguards; applications may be kept on file for up to six months to fill other vacancies as needed. 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. Click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process This position does not have benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
The Job The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District offers multiple and immediate part-time, full-time, seasonal, and year-round employment opportunities at the District-run community and recreational facilities throughout the Big Bear Valley. These include both year-round and seasonal positions, with a special need for lifeguards, recreation assistants, and park maintenance workers . The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District oversees a wide array of community recreation facilities and activities for the residents of Big Bear, which include the Big Bear Alpine Zoo, community parks, a swim beach, youth and adult recreation sports, an after-school childcare program, and an active senior center. Our mission is to enhance the community by promoting healthy activities and positive recreational experiences while striving to maintain a standard of excellence through our people, parks and programs. We invite you to be an active participant in your community activities : Complete and submit the on-line application and supplemental questionnaire today! 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 Lifeguard: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate, and CPR card for the Professional Rescuer preferred. Note: Applications will be accepted from those who qualify to enroll in these courses once hired; training will be provided in the Spring - for information, visit www.bigbearparks.com .) Recreation Assistant: Current possession of a CA Class C driver license. Ability to get Class B is highly desired. Park Maintenance Worker: Six (6) months experience in park maintenance, landscaping, custodial care, construction, or facilities maintenance; and current possession of a CA Class C driver license. Cashier: Six (6) months experience operating a cash register and reconciling cash drawer. Childcare Aide: Experience in childcare is desired. Note : a pplicants will be required to obtain a CPR card and complete a Pediatric First Aid Course upon hiring, which will be provided . Desired : Applicants with Early Childhood credits are highly desired, and may result in greater responsibility with appropriate hourly wage. Bus Driver: CA Class B (or higher) Driver License with Passenger endorsement. All positions are scheduled as needed, up to 1547 hours per year. Selection Process To be considered, you must submit an application. You may apply for one or multiple positions on one application. Apply on-line at www.sbcounty.gov/jobs anytime. Or visit the office at 41220 Park Ave in Big Bear Lake, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm, to complete an application. These are extra-help, non-regular positions classified as Public Service Employees and receive no benefits. These temporary positions will be employed for seasonal help, up to 12 months, and will vary in assigned weekly hours. Successful candidates shall be considered at-will throughout the term of their employment, and will not attain regular status. All new employees must adhere to the provisions of the County Dress Code, which prohibits all visible tattoos. Applicant must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Applications will be processed continuously and qualified candidates will be contacted to interview as vacancies occur, so it is to your advantage to apply as soon as possible. We currently have vacancies for park maintenance workers and recreation assistants, as well as lifeguards; applications may be kept on file for up to six months to fill other vacancies as needed. 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. Click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process This position does not have benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Seasonal (Seasonal) Job Summary Hiring Range: $17.13 - $18.43 hourly, depending on qualifications Ready to make a difference in your community while enjoying the great outdoors? J oin our team as a Seasonal Park Maintenance Worker and be a key player in maintaining the beauty and functionality of our public spaces. As part of our dynamic crew, you'll contribute to the upkeep of parks, ensuring a clean, safe, and inviting environment for all visitors. This seasonal opportunity is perfect for those who love hands-on work and take pride in enhancing the natural beauty of public spaces. Apply now to be a part of a rewarding and impactful seasonal role! For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. To participate in the complex work of staff responsible for the maintenance of parks and park equipment; to assist with repairs; and to maintain equipment used to perform a variety of park maintenance tasks. Key Responsibilities Participate in the work of staff responsible for maintenance of park facilities including playgrounds and equipment, recreational courts, outdoor aquatic facilities, trails, restrooms, etc. Perform various electrical and construction related tasks on numerous park facilities and equipment. Install and repair a variety of electrical devices; plumbing, drinking fountains, street scape water fountains. Ensure the adherence to safe work practices and procedures. Perform on-call duties and overtime including special events and snow removal. Qualifications Experience : Preference is given to candidates with previous maintenance experience. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Licenses and Certificates : A valid driver's license with favorable driving record is required.
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Seasonal (Seasonal) Job Summary Hiring Range: $17.13 - $18.43 hourly, depending on qualifications Ready to make a difference in your community while enjoying the great outdoors? J oin our team as a Seasonal Park Maintenance Worker and be a key player in maintaining the beauty and functionality of our public spaces. As part of our dynamic crew, you'll contribute to the upkeep of parks, ensuring a clean, safe, and inviting environment for all visitors. This seasonal opportunity is perfect for those who love hands-on work and take pride in enhancing the natural beauty of public spaces. Apply now to be a part of a rewarding and impactful seasonal role! For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. To participate in the complex work of staff responsible for the maintenance of parks and park equipment; to assist with repairs; and to maintain equipment used to perform a variety of park maintenance tasks. Key Responsibilities Participate in the work of staff responsible for maintenance of park facilities including playgrounds and equipment, recreational courts, outdoor aquatic facilities, trails, restrooms, etc. Perform various electrical and construction related tasks on numerous park facilities and equipment. Install and repair a variety of electrical devices; plumbing, drinking fountains, street scape water fountains. Ensure the adherence to safe work practices and procedures. Perform on-call duties and overtime including special events and snow removal. Qualifications Experience : Preference is given to candidates with previous maintenance experience. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Licenses and Certificates : A valid driver's license with favorable driving record is required.
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Join the dynamic Sonoma County Regional Parks Department as a Parks and Grounds Maintenance Worker! Multiple Extra-Help positions available. Working at locations across the County, Parks and Grounds Maintenance Workers maintain all County parks, bike trails, open space and other landscaped areas under contract with the County of Sonoma. Locations include: Spring Lake, Sonoma Valley, Central Area, Coastal (Bodega Bay, Gualala - Stillwater), and Russian River park areas. Work hours may vary, up to 40 hours per week, and may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. As a Parks & Grounds Maintenance Worker I, your responsibilities will include: Performing grounds keeping and landscape maintenance Servicing and operating landscaping power equipment and irrigation systems Maintaining park buildings, equipment, gardens, grounds, and signage Assisting with construction and repairs at the various park areas and marina Implementing fuel reduction projects including establishing shaded fuel breaks and participating in broadcast/prescribed burns and/or p articipating in habitat permeability and enhancement projects Performing invasive plant management including identification, mapping, treatment, and removal Important Note: Parks and Grounds Maintenance Workers are expected to wear a uniform, and may receive a voucher toward the purchase of a uniform, including safety boots. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill temporary, extra-help Parks and Grounds Maintenance Worker I positions in Sonoma County Regional Parks Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience : Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide for possession of the knowledge and abilities herein. Normally, this would include some experience in construction, repair, maintenance, or groundskeeping work which included the use of trucks, light mechanical machines, and hand tools. License: Possession of a valid driver license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : the techniques related to the care of lawns, plants, shrubs, and trees, including propagation, planting, cultivation, pruning, and fertilization; the calibration and mixing of herbicide or pesticide sprays, and of other means of controlling weeds, insects, and parasites; basic construction materials, safety practices, and tools commonly used in parks and building construction, repair maintenance, and grounds keeping work; carpentry, welding, masonry, plumbing, and electrical systems; preventative maintenance and safe operation of trucks, gardening equipment, machines, and power tools; and hazmat and proper disposal of raw sewage. Ability to : follow oral and written instructions; perform a variety of light and heavy unskilled and semi-skilled parks and building construction, repair, and maintenance tasks; accurately complete report forms, keep simple records, and make simple reports; perform landscaping work to include the propagation, transplanting, cultivation, pruning, grafting, trimming, spraying, and fertilization of lawns, plants, shrubs, and trees; plan, install, and maintain a variety of hydraulic and electric sprinkler and drip irrigation systems; drive, operate, and adjust equipment such as trucks and/or fork lifts, tractors, riding power mowers, power edgers, blowers, aerators, renovators, chain saws, wood chippers, power sprayers, and related equipment; apply appropriate techniques related to using, maintaining, and repairing power tools; establish and maintain effective working relationships; effectively answer questions from the general public; work independently and as a member of a crew; problem-solve and make sound decisions; read and write in English; perform basic arithmetic calculations; use electronic equipment to communicate. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions are used to evaluate your qualifications. Please provide sufficient information to allow for a thorough evaluation of your qualifications. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DS HR Technician: KK IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Variable Shift
Position Information Join the dynamic Sonoma County Regional Parks Department as a Parks and Grounds Maintenance Worker! Multiple Extra-Help positions available. Working at locations across the County, Parks and Grounds Maintenance Workers maintain all County parks, bike trails, open space and other landscaped areas under contract with the County of Sonoma. Locations include: Spring Lake, Sonoma Valley, Central Area, Coastal (Bodega Bay, Gualala - Stillwater), and Russian River park areas. Work hours may vary, up to 40 hours per week, and may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. As a Parks & Grounds Maintenance Worker I, your responsibilities will include: Performing grounds keeping and landscape maintenance Servicing and operating landscaping power equipment and irrigation systems Maintaining park buildings, equipment, gardens, grounds, and signage Assisting with construction and repairs at the various park areas and marina Implementing fuel reduction projects including establishing shaded fuel breaks and participating in broadcast/prescribed burns and/or p articipating in habitat permeability and enhancement projects Performing invasive plant management including identification, mapping, treatment, and removal Important Note: Parks and Grounds Maintenance Workers are expected to wear a uniform, and may receive a voucher toward the purchase of a uniform, including safety boots. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill temporary, extra-help Parks and Grounds Maintenance Worker I positions in Sonoma County Regional Parks Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience : Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide for possession of the knowledge and abilities herein. Normally, this would include some experience in construction, repair, maintenance, or groundskeeping work which included the use of trucks, light mechanical machines, and hand tools. License: Possession of a valid driver license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : the techniques related to the care of lawns, plants, shrubs, and trees, including propagation, planting, cultivation, pruning, and fertilization; the calibration and mixing of herbicide or pesticide sprays, and of other means of controlling weeds, insects, and parasites; basic construction materials, safety practices, and tools commonly used in parks and building construction, repair maintenance, and grounds keeping work; carpentry, welding, masonry, plumbing, and electrical systems; preventative maintenance and safe operation of trucks, gardening equipment, machines, and power tools; and hazmat and proper disposal of raw sewage. Ability to : follow oral and written instructions; perform a variety of light and heavy unskilled and semi-skilled parks and building construction, repair, and maintenance tasks; accurately complete report forms, keep simple records, and make simple reports; perform landscaping work to include the propagation, transplanting, cultivation, pruning, grafting, trimming, spraying, and fertilization of lawns, plants, shrubs, and trees; plan, install, and maintain a variety of hydraulic and electric sprinkler and drip irrigation systems; drive, operate, and adjust equipment such as trucks and/or fork lifts, tractors, riding power mowers, power edgers, blowers, aerators, renovators, chain saws, wood chippers, power sprayers, and related equipment; apply appropriate techniques related to using, maintaining, and repairing power tools; establish and maintain effective working relationships; effectively answer questions from the general public; work independently and as a member of a crew; problem-solve and make sound decisions; read and write in English; perform basic arithmetic calculations; use electronic equipment to communicate. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions are used to evaluate your qualifications. Please provide sufficient information to allow for a thorough evaluation of your qualifications. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DS HR Technician: KK IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Town of Los Gatos, CA
Town of Los Gatos, California, United States
The Town of Los Gatos is currently accepting applications for the position of: Parks and Maintenance Worker Trainee OR Parks & Maintenance Worker Open Until Filled To be considered for both classification levels, only one application is required. Please click "Apply" at the top of this announcement to submit your application and accompanying materials. A resume may be attached to your application, but will not substitute for the proper completion of your application. Please Note: A DMV driving record printout dated within the last 3 months must be submitted with the application. Candidates whose backgrounds best match the positions will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee continuation in the process. There are currently two vacancies in the Parks and Public Works Department. Classification title assigned, and placement within the applicable salary range, is based upon the incumbent's qualifications. View the job announcemen t for this exciting and rewarding opportunity. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE : Application Deadline for 1st Review of Applications: January 21, 2024, 11:59 p.m. Oral Board Interview: TBD Department Interview: TBD THE POSITIONS : Parks & Maintenance personnel perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled assignments in the maintenance of streets, parks, and drainage systems. Incumbents may be assigned to the Parks Division or to the Streets Division, but may be required to support either based on workload. The Trainee is the entry level, and the Worker is the more experienced, journey-level classification requiring a California Class A or B Driver’s License. Incumbents in both classifications are required to respond to emergency calls in the event of storms, floods, or other after-hours emergencies, and will be assigned to work stand-by on a rotational basis. Parks —Incumbents assigned to the Parks Division possess current knowledge and experience in general parks landscape maintenance, including tree trimming, clearing brush, working with landscape irrigation systems, applying pesticides, and practicing safe work protocols. The position will also maintain and make repairs and adjustments to irrigation systems and playground equipment. Streets —Incumbents possess current knowledge and experience in general road and sidewalk maintenance and repair, such as forming and finishing concrete and reconstruction of streets and roadways, and practicing safe work protocols. Incumbents are responsible for activities and equipment operation in the construction, maintenance and general services related to street, storm drain, pavement marking and street signing activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Parks & Maintenance Worker Trainee: - One year of construction and maintenance experience related to streets and roads, or park maintenance, including operation of light motorized equipment. - Completion of high school or equivalent. - Must be able to safely lift a minimum of 60 pounds (successful candidates will be required to undergo a physical examination and background check, to include DMV records, as a condition of employment). Parks & Maintenance Worker: - Two years of construction and maintenance experience related to streets and roads, or park maintenance, including operation of light motorized equipment. - Completion of high school or equivalent. - Must be able to safely lift a minimum of 60 pounds (successful candidates will be required to undergo a physical examination and background check, to include DMV records, as a condition of employment). - Must possess a Class A or Class B Driver’s License in the state of California. To view the full job description of both classifications, please click here . The positions are non-exempt classifications represented by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The Town of Los Gatos is an Equal Opportunity and does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, medical, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by law. Qualified individuals with a disability will receive reasonable accommodation, as required by the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), and federal laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504, during any phase of the selection process, providing such request is made to Human Resources at least five working days in advance. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Under federal law, all employees must provide documents that authorize the right to work in the United States. This classification is represented by theAmerican Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Please refer to the Benefit Summaries postedon theTown of Los Gatos Human Resources Department Webpage.
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Town of Los Gatos is currently accepting applications for the position of: Parks and Maintenance Worker Trainee OR Parks & Maintenance Worker Open Until Filled To be considered for both classification levels, only one application is required. Please click "Apply" at the top of this announcement to submit your application and accompanying materials. A resume may be attached to your application, but will not substitute for the proper completion of your application. Please Note: A DMV driving record printout dated within the last 3 months must be submitted with the application. Candidates whose backgrounds best match the positions will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee continuation in the process. There are currently two vacancies in the Parks and Public Works Department. Classification title assigned, and placement within the applicable salary range, is based upon the incumbent's qualifications. View the job announcemen t for this exciting and rewarding opportunity. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE : Application Deadline for 1st Review of Applications: January 21, 2024, 11:59 p.m. Oral Board Interview: TBD Department Interview: TBD THE POSITIONS : Parks & Maintenance personnel perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled assignments in the maintenance of streets, parks, and drainage systems. Incumbents may be assigned to the Parks Division or to the Streets Division, but may be required to support either based on workload. The Trainee is the entry level, and the Worker is the more experienced, journey-level classification requiring a California Class A or B Driver’s License. Incumbents in both classifications are required to respond to emergency calls in the event of storms, floods, or other after-hours emergencies, and will be assigned to work stand-by on a rotational basis. Parks —Incumbents assigned to the Parks Division possess current knowledge and experience in general parks landscape maintenance, including tree trimming, clearing brush, working with landscape irrigation systems, applying pesticides, and practicing safe work protocols. The position will also maintain and make repairs and adjustments to irrigation systems and playground equipment. Streets —Incumbents possess current knowledge and experience in general road and sidewalk maintenance and repair, such as forming and finishing concrete and reconstruction of streets and roadways, and practicing safe work protocols. Incumbents are responsible for activities and equipment operation in the construction, maintenance and general services related to street, storm drain, pavement marking and street signing activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Parks & Maintenance Worker Trainee: - One year of construction and maintenance experience related to streets and roads, or park maintenance, including operation of light motorized equipment. - Completion of high school or equivalent. - Must be able to safely lift a minimum of 60 pounds (successful candidates will be required to undergo a physical examination and background check, to include DMV records, as a condition of employment). Parks & Maintenance Worker: - Two years of construction and maintenance experience related to streets and roads, or park maintenance, including operation of light motorized equipment. - Completion of high school or equivalent. - Must be able to safely lift a minimum of 60 pounds (successful candidates will be required to undergo a physical examination and background check, to include DMV records, as a condition of employment). - Must possess a Class A or Class B Driver’s License in the state of California. To view the full job description of both classifications, please click here . The positions are non-exempt classifications represented by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The Town of Los Gatos is an Equal Opportunity and does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, medical, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by law. Qualified individuals with a disability will receive reasonable accommodation, as required by the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), and federal laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504, during any phase of the selection process, providing such request is made to Human Resources at least five working days in advance. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Under federal law, all employees must provide documents that authorize the right to work in the United States. This classification is represented by theAmerican Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Please refer to the Benefit Summaries postedon theTown of Los Gatos Human Resources Department Webpage.