TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Del Rio, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Asa Vermeulen, (830) 313-0681 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Devils River State Natural Area - Dan Allen Hughes Unit, 15166 Private Road 1500, Del Rio TX 78840 GENERAL DESCRIPTION This position is to be based at the remote DAH Unit of Devils River State Natural Area located at 15166 Private rd 1500, Del Rio TX 78840, which is located 1 hours (one-way) from Del Rio. Housing is not available at this location. Under the direction of the Office Manager, this position performs routine (journey-level) administrative support work and is responsible for assisting with the duties of managing daily operations at Devils River State Natural Area DAH unit and Del Norte Unit. Assists with daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports. Research problems and prepares reports as required by Regional Office and Austin Headquarters. Prepares correspondence regarding in-house memos and outside correspondence regarding park-related matters. Processes and distributes incoming and outgoing mail. Performs computerized registration, fee collection, and issues permits using an automated system. Provides customer service, handles complaints and emergencies, collects park fees, and interprets policies. Responsible for purchase of resale items that meet the park's mission statement, tracking concession budget, completing monthly spot audits on Park Store. Disseminates information and provides assistance to park visitors, the general public, and internal customers via e-mail, social media, mail, phone, and in person. Assists with training employees and volunteers in all facets of office and park headquarters operations. Performs general cleaning of headquarters office and restrooms. Maintains office supplies and inventories as required and performs purchasing tasks. Assists with interpretive programs, volunteer programs, and special events. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for use of initiative and independent judgement. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Two years of experience performing administrative support duties. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Bilingual in English, Spanish or French; Experience in retail customer service; Experience in basic accounting, preparing correspondence, recordkeeping, customer service, and/or public relations; Experience using personal computers, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Oracle. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a professional and courteous manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in capturing and entering data on budget expenditure spreadsheets; Ability to handle cash transactions accurately and account for revenue collected; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to implement administrative procedures; Ability to interpret rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 1, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Asa Vermeulen, (830) 313-0681 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Devils River State Natural Area - Dan Allen Hughes Unit, 15166 Private Road 1500, Del Rio TX 78840 GENERAL DESCRIPTION This position is to be based at the remote DAH Unit of Devils River State Natural Area located at 15166 Private rd 1500, Del Rio TX 78840, which is located 1 hours (one-way) from Del Rio. Housing is not available at this location. Under the direction of the Office Manager, this position performs routine (journey-level) administrative support work and is responsible for assisting with the duties of managing daily operations at Devils River State Natural Area DAH unit and Del Norte Unit. Assists with daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports. Research problems and prepares reports as required by Regional Office and Austin Headquarters. Prepares correspondence regarding in-house memos and outside correspondence regarding park-related matters. Processes and distributes incoming and outgoing mail. Performs computerized registration, fee collection, and issues permits using an automated system. Provides customer service, handles complaints and emergencies, collects park fees, and interprets policies. Responsible for purchase of resale items that meet the park's mission statement, tracking concession budget, completing monthly spot audits on Park Store. Disseminates information and provides assistance to park visitors, the general public, and internal customers via e-mail, social media, mail, phone, and in person. Assists with training employees and volunteers in all facets of office and park headquarters operations. Performs general cleaning of headquarters office and restrooms. Maintains office supplies and inventories as required and performs purchasing tasks. Assists with interpretive programs, volunteer programs, and special events. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for use of initiative and independent judgement. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Two years of experience performing administrative support duties. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Bilingual in English, Spanish or French; Experience in retail customer service; Experience in basic accounting, preparing correspondence, recordkeeping, customer service, and/or public relations; Experience using personal computers, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Oracle. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a professional and courteous manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in capturing and entering data on budget expenditure spreadsheets; Ability to handle cash transactions accurately and account for revenue collected; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to implement administrative procedures; Ability to interpret rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 1, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Somerville, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Thomas Milone, (979) 535-7763 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Birch Creek Unit - Lake Somerville SP, 14222 Park Road 57, Somerville, Texas 77879 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Office Manager, this position is responsible for the daily office operations in the park headquarters of Birch Creek Unit - Lake Somerville State Park Complex. Performs routine (journey-level) administrative and clerical tasks, processes incoming and outgoing mail, data entry of reports, correspondence and filing, and answers telephones. Provides customer service, handles complaints and emergencies, collects park fees and interprets policies to park visitors and general public. Assists the office manager with maintaining adequate supply of office supplies, brochures and visitor information packets. Duties include utilizing an automated system for issuing permits and licenses, camper registration and revenue collection and accounting. Under the direction of the Park Manager, manages park store to include the purchase of resale items, keeping the store stocked, and performs monthly inventory. Performs light housekeeping duties. Works under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Two years' experience performing administrative support duties. Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : Bilingual in English and one or more critical languages, including Spanish, Arabic, Persian Farsi, Hindi, Urdu, Mandarin and Vietnamese; Three years' experience in customer service; Three years' experience in clerical duties such as accounting, typing, filing, record keeping and data entry; One year experience operating a reservation system; One year experience in retail management and merchandising. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of retail business and store operations; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of fiscal control procedures; Knowledge of housekeeping practices; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in and making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team and promote a harmonious team environment; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturdays, Sundays holidays; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 25, 2024, 12:59:00 AM
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Thomas Milone, (979) 535-7763 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Birch Creek Unit - Lake Somerville SP, 14222 Park Road 57, Somerville, Texas 77879 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Office Manager, this position is responsible for the daily office operations in the park headquarters of Birch Creek Unit - Lake Somerville State Park Complex. Performs routine (journey-level) administrative and clerical tasks, processes incoming and outgoing mail, data entry of reports, correspondence and filing, and answers telephones. Provides customer service, handles complaints and emergencies, collects park fees and interprets policies to park visitors and general public. Assists the office manager with maintaining adequate supply of office supplies, brochures and visitor information packets. Duties include utilizing an automated system for issuing permits and licenses, camper registration and revenue collection and accounting. Under the direction of the Park Manager, manages park store to include the purchase of resale items, keeping the store stocked, and performs monthly inventory. Performs light housekeeping duties. Works under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Two years' experience performing administrative support duties. Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : Bilingual in English and one or more critical languages, including Spanish, Arabic, Persian Farsi, Hindi, Urdu, Mandarin and Vietnamese; Three years' experience in customer service; Three years' experience in clerical duties such as accounting, typing, filing, record keeping and data entry; One year experience operating a reservation system; One year experience in retail management and merchandising. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of retail business and store operations; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of fiscal control procedures; Knowledge of housekeeping practices; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in and making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team and promote a harmonious team environment; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturdays, Sundays holidays; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 25, 2024, 12:59:00 AM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Lockhart, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jennifer Lott, (512) 398-3479 x227 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Lockhart State Park, 2012 State Park Road, Lockhart, Texas 78644 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : This position requires flexibility as the park operates with a small staff and different demands will be needed of our administrative assistant as situations arise, but the primary job responsibilities will focus on running and operating Lockhart State Park's Park Store. Applicant should be familiar with purchasing, budgeting, pricing, and promoting items related to the unique features of Lockhart State Park - to include, but not limited to, camping, hiking, golfing, and the public pool swimming - all while maintaining excellent customer service skills when dealing with customers on a daily basis. Performs routine (journey-level) administrative support work. Under the direction of the Office Manager, this position is responsible for assisting in the administrative duties of managing daily operations at Lockhart State Park. Serves as the Manager of the Lockhart State Park Store. Assists and research problems with Fiscal Control reports completed weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annually. Maintains, stocks, and prices Park Store merchandise. Conducts inventory reconciliations, compiles, and maintains inventory and reviews inventory control records. Prepares, reviews, edits, and reconciles discrepancies in reports, purchase orders, correspondence, records, and other related forms. Processes and distributes incoming and outgoing mail. Performs computerized registration, fee collection, and concessions management. Maintains filing and recordkeeping systems. Receives and counts cash, as well as delivers Park deposits to the bank while maintaining accountability. Provides customer service, information, and assistance to park visitors and general public. Assists with training employees and volunteers in all facets of office and headquarters operations, office supplies and inventories as required. Prepares and submits purchasing paperwork, ledgers, and reports for both operational and concession items. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Two years' experience performing administrative support duties. Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree, or successful completion of some college courses. Experience : One year experience in basic accounting, budgeting, handling, and accounting for cash revenues, and other related duties; One year experience in retail sales and inventory management (i.e., purchasing, receiving, stocking, storing, and reporting); Two years' experience using personal computers, including Microsoft Excel and Outlook software; Two years' experience in public relations and/or customer service; Two years' experience working with State of Texas administrative and purchasing policy and procedures; Two years' experience of coordinating the work of volunteers; One year experience of training others. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of office practices and administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of retail sales practices and procedures; Knowledge of recreational rental equipment, ordering, receiving, inventory control, merchandise display, and recordkeeping; Knowledge of maintenance techniques and procedures needed to maintain and operate a store building, recreational equipment and other related equipment; Knowledge of written communication and report writing (i.e., using correct spelling, punctuation, grammar, and arithmetic); Knowledge of fiscal control policies; Knowledge of public safety procedures; Knowledge of general store/retail merchandise management: ordering, merchandising, storing, receiving, inventory control, merchandise display, and recordkeeping; Knowledge of audits, property, and budget control; Knowledge of purchasing methods, procedures, and sources; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment and software; Skill in using Windows based software (e.g., Point of Sale) applications; Skill in providing quality customer service in a professional and courteous manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work related contacts; Skill in capturing and entering budget expenditures; Skill in planning, assigning, and/or supervising the work of others; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to interpret rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to account for purchases and sales of merchandise; Ability to prepare, reconcile and maintain detailed purchasing and budgeting records, files and reports; Ability to make arithmetic computations; Ability to learn new software applications; Ability to implement administrative procedures; Ability to handle emergencies, complaints, stressful situations, and large groups of people; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to conduct manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to perform work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use including a pool and 9-hole golf course; Required to work 40 hours per week, to include various and flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to work overtime as necessary; Must be able to work independently without supervision and as part of a team; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State vehicles and buildings. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 19, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 06, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jennifer Lott, (512) 398-3479 x227 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Lockhart State Park, 2012 State Park Road, Lockhart, Texas 78644 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : This position requires flexibility as the park operates with a small staff and different demands will be needed of our administrative assistant as situations arise, but the primary job responsibilities will focus on running and operating Lockhart State Park's Park Store. Applicant should be familiar with purchasing, budgeting, pricing, and promoting items related to the unique features of Lockhart State Park - to include, but not limited to, camping, hiking, golfing, and the public pool swimming - all while maintaining excellent customer service skills when dealing with customers on a daily basis. Performs routine (journey-level) administrative support work. Under the direction of the Office Manager, this position is responsible for assisting in the administrative duties of managing daily operations at Lockhart State Park. Serves as the Manager of the Lockhart State Park Store. Assists and research problems with Fiscal Control reports completed weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annually. Maintains, stocks, and prices Park Store merchandise. Conducts inventory reconciliations, compiles, and maintains inventory and reviews inventory control records. Prepares, reviews, edits, and reconciles discrepancies in reports, purchase orders, correspondence, records, and other related forms. Processes and distributes incoming and outgoing mail. Performs computerized registration, fee collection, and concessions management. Maintains filing and recordkeeping systems. Receives and counts cash, as well as delivers Park deposits to the bank while maintaining accountability. Provides customer service, information, and assistance to park visitors and general public. Assists with training employees and volunteers in all facets of office and headquarters operations, office supplies and inventories as required. Prepares and submits purchasing paperwork, ledgers, and reports for both operational and concession items. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Two years' experience performing administrative support duties. Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree, or successful completion of some college courses. Experience : One year experience in basic accounting, budgeting, handling, and accounting for cash revenues, and other related duties; One year experience in retail sales and inventory management (i.e., purchasing, receiving, stocking, storing, and reporting); Two years' experience using personal computers, including Microsoft Excel and Outlook software; Two years' experience in public relations and/or customer service; Two years' experience working with State of Texas administrative and purchasing policy and procedures; Two years' experience of coordinating the work of volunteers; One year experience of training others. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of office practices and administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of retail sales practices and procedures; Knowledge of recreational rental equipment, ordering, receiving, inventory control, merchandise display, and recordkeeping; Knowledge of maintenance techniques and procedures needed to maintain and operate a store building, recreational equipment and other related equipment; Knowledge of written communication and report writing (i.e., using correct spelling, punctuation, grammar, and arithmetic); Knowledge of fiscal control policies; Knowledge of public safety procedures; Knowledge of general store/retail merchandise management: ordering, merchandising, storing, receiving, inventory control, merchandise display, and recordkeeping; Knowledge of audits, property, and budget control; Knowledge of purchasing methods, procedures, and sources; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment and software; Skill in using Windows based software (e.g., Point of Sale) applications; Skill in providing quality customer service in a professional and courteous manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work related contacts; Skill in capturing and entering budget expenditures; Skill in planning, assigning, and/or supervising the work of others; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to interpret rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to account for purchases and sales of merchandise; Ability to prepare, reconcile and maintain detailed purchasing and budgeting records, files and reports; Ability to make arithmetic computations; Ability to learn new software applications; Ability to implement administrative procedures; Ability to handle emergencies, complaints, stressful situations, and large groups of people; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to conduct manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to perform work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use including a pool and 9-hole golf course; Required to work 40 hours per week, to include various and flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to work overtime as necessary; Must be able to work independently without supervision and as part of a team; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State vehicles and buildings. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 19, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Comstock, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Stephanie Croatt, (432) 249-2710 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Seminole Canyon State Park, 434 Park Road 67, HWY 90 W, Comstock, TX 78837 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site is located around 40 miles west of Del Rio, TX. Under the direction of the Office Manager, this position performs routine (journey-level) administrative support work and is responsible for assisting with the duties of managing daily operations at Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site State Park. Assists with daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports. Researches problems and prepares reports as required by Regional Office and Austin Headquarters. Prepares correspondence regarding in-house memos and outside correspondence regarding park-related matters. Processes and distributes incoming and outgoing mail. Performs computerized registration, fee collection, and issues permits using an automated system. Provides customer service, handles complaints and emergencies, collects park fees, and interprets policies. Responsible for purchase of resale items that meet the park's mission statement, tracking concession budget, completing monthly spot audits on Park Store Disseminates information and provides assistance to park visitors, the general public, and internal customers via e-mail, social media, mail, phone, and in person. Assists with training employees and volunteers in all facets of office and park headquarters operations. Performs general cleaning of headquarters office and restrooms. Maintains office supplies and inventories as required and performs purchasing tasks. Assists with interpretive programs, volunteer programs, and special events. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for use of initiative and independent judgement. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Two years of experience performing administrative support duties. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Bilingual in English, Spanish or French; Experience in retail customer service; Experience in basic accounting, preparing correspondence, recordkeeping, customer service, and/or public relations; Experience using personal computers, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Oracle. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a professional and courteous manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in capturing and entering data on budget expenditure spreadsheets; Ability to handle cash transactions accurately and account for revenue collected; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to implement administrative procedures; Ability to interpret rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 2, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Stephanie Croatt, (432) 249-2710 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Seminole Canyon State Park, 434 Park Road 67, HWY 90 W, Comstock, TX 78837 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site is located around 40 miles west of Del Rio, TX. Under the direction of the Office Manager, this position performs routine (journey-level) administrative support work and is responsible for assisting with the duties of managing daily operations at Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site State Park. Assists with daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports. Researches problems and prepares reports as required by Regional Office and Austin Headquarters. Prepares correspondence regarding in-house memos and outside correspondence regarding park-related matters. Processes and distributes incoming and outgoing mail. Performs computerized registration, fee collection, and issues permits using an automated system. Provides customer service, handles complaints and emergencies, collects park fees, and interprets policies. Responsible for purchase of resale items that meet the park's mission statement, tracking concession budget, completing monthly spot audits on Park Store Disseminates information and provides assistance to park visitors, the general public, and internal customers via e-mail, social media, mail, phone, and in person. Assists with training employees and volunteers in all facets of office and park headquarters operations. Performs general cleaning of headquarters office and restrooms. Maintains office supplies and inventories as required and performs purchasing tasks. Assists with interpretive programs, volunteer programs, and special events. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for use of initiative and independent judgement. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Two years of experience performing administrative support duties. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Bilingual in English, Spanish or French; Experience in retail customer service; Experience in basic accounting, preparing correspondence, recordkeeping, customer service, and/or public relations; Experience using personal computers, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Oracle. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a professional and courteous manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in capturing and entering data on budget expenditure spreadsheets; Ability to handle cash transactions accurately and account for revenue collected; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to implement administrative procedures; Ability to interpret rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 2, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
CA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I - CALIFORNIA NATURAL RESOURCES AGENCY OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY / EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT UNIT The reporting location for this position is the Natural Resources Agency Headquarters in Sacramento. This position will work under the general supervision of the Managing Assistant (Staff Services Manager I). Under the direction of the Staff Services Manager I, Managing Assistant for the California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) Secretary and Undersecretary, the Administrative Assistant I (AA I) provides administrative detail to the Deputy Secretaries and Assistant Secretaries. The AA I serves as the front desk receptionist and is expected to develop and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders, government agencies, boards, commissions as well as the public. The incumbent performs a wide variety of technical, analytical, and staff service tasks with a high degree of responsibility, in addition to expert knowledge of the CNRA’s operational and organizational structure and awareness of current issues, including contact with high-level state/federal agencies, the legislature, the Governor's Office (GO), and numerous external organizations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks is a must. This position is categorized as Office-Based. The position’s job duties are performed at the designated work location in Sacramento 100% of the time. California is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. As such, CNRA values diverse employees working together to protect biodiversity for all Californians. CNRA prioritizes an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. https://resources.ca.gov/ Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position is designated as not telework eligible. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Kimberly Arbuckle at Kimberly.Arbuckle@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. ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-427707 Position #(s): 549-010-5361-001 Working Title: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I Classification: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I $4,726.00 - $5,916.00 A $4,943.00 - $6,190.00 B # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) is a state cabinet-level agency in the government of California. Through its 40 departments, conservancies, boards, commissions, councils, and museums, the California Natural Resources Agency is responsible for protecting historical, natural, and cultural sites, monitoring and controlling state lands and waterways, and regulating fish and game use. The current Secretary for the California Natural Resources is Wade Crowfoot and he serves as a member of Governor Gavin Newsom’s cabinet. As Secretary, Crowfoot oversees an agency of 19,000 employees charged with protecting and managing California’s diverse resources. Mission statement: To restore, protect and manage the state's natural, historical and cultural resources for current and future generations using creative approaches and solutions based on science, collaboration and respect for all the communities and interests involved. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a discussion of how an applicant's education, training, experience, and skills meet the criteria in the duty statement and qualify the applicant for the position. Please include a 1-2 page(s), 12-point font, Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) that describes your experience as it relates to this position/Duty Statement. Resumes and cover letters will not take the place of the SOQ. Failure to include and complete the SOQ may result in disqualification for interview. 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: 4/29/2024 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 & Hiring PO Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-001 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 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 Monday - Friday, excluding state holidays and weekends 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - See Special Requirements 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: Kimberly Arbuckle (000) - kimberly.arbuckle@resources.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 # 549-010-5361-001 and the Job Control # JC-427707 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 Administrative Assistant 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: 4/29/2024
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I - CALIFORNIA NATURAL RESOURCES AGENCY OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY / EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT UNIT The reporting location for this position is the Natural Resources Agency Headquarters in Sacramento. This position will work under the general supervision of the Managing Assistant (Staff Services Manager I). Under the direction of the Staff Services Manager I, Managing Assistant for the California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) Secretary and Undersecretary, the Administrative Assistant I (AA I) provides administrative detail to the Deputy Secretaries and Assistant Secretaries. The AA I serves as the front desk receptionist and is expected to develop and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders, government agencies, boards, commissions as well as the public. The incumbent performs a wide variety of technical, analytical, and staff service tasks with a high degree of responsibility, in addition to expert knowledge of the CNRA’s operational and organizational structure and awareness of current issues, including contact with high-level state/federal agencies, the legislature, the Governor's Office (GO), and numerous external organizations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks is a must. This position is categorized as Office-Based. The position’s job duties are performed at the designated work location in Sacramento 100% of the time. California is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. As such, CNRA values diverse employees working together to protect biodiversity for all Californians. CNRA prioritizes an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. https://resources.ca.gov/ Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position is designated as not telework eligible. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Kimberly Arbuckle at Kimberly.Arbuckle@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. ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-427707 Position #(s): 549-010-5361-001 Working Title: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I Classification: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I $4,726.00 - $5,916.00 A $4,943.00 - $6,190.00 B # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) is a state cabinet-level agency in the government of California. Through its 40 departments, conservancies, boards, commissions, councils, and museums, the California Natural Resources Agency is responsible for protecting historical, natural, and cultural sites, monitoring and controlling state lands and waterways, and regulating fish and game use. The current Secretary for the California Natural Resources is Wade Crowfoot and he serves as a member of Governor Gavin Newsom’s cabinet. As Secretary, Crowfoot oversees an agency of 19,000 employees charged with protecting and managing California’s diverse resources. Mission statement: To restore, protect and manage the state's natural, historical and cultural resources for current and future generations using creative approaches and solutions based on science, collaboration and respect for all the communities and interests involved. Department Website: http://www.parks.ca.gov Special Requirements Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a discussion of how an applicant's education, training, experience, and skills meet the criteria in the duty statement and qualify the applicant for the position. Please include a 1-2 page(s), 12-point font, Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) that describes your experience as it relates to this position/Duty Statement. Resumes and cover letters will not take the place of the SOQ. Failure to include and complete the SOQ may result in disqualification for interview. 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: 4/29/2024 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 & Hiring PO Box 942896 Sacramento , CA 94296-001 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 715 P Street Sacramento , CA 95814 Monday - Friday, excluding state holidays and weekends 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - See Special Requirements 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: Kimberly Arbuckle (000) - kimberly.arbuckle@resources.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 # 549-010-5361-001 and the Job Control # JC-427707 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 Administrative Assistant 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: 4/29/2024
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Austin, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Human Resources Assistant/Specialist I-VI Army 42A, 79R, 79S, 79T, 79V, 42B, 42H, 70F, 420A Human Resources Assistant/Specialist I-VI Navy NC, NCC, NCR, PS, YN, YNS, 120X, 168X, 641X, 741X Human Resources Assistant/Specialist I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS, RCM10, SEI11 Human Resources Assistant/Specialist I-VI Marine Corps 0111, 0147, 0171, 4821, 8411, 8412, 8421, 8422, 0102, 0170, 4801, 4802, 4803, 4804, 4810, 8840 Human Resources Assistant/Specialist I-VI Air Force 3F0X1, 3F3X1, 3F4X1, 3F5X1, 3G0X1, 8A100, 8R000, 8R200, 8R300, 38FX, 83R0, 87Q0, 99G0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Errol Hardin, (512) 389-8411 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Headquarters, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Special Leaves Administrator and reporting to the Manager of Employee Relations, this position performs complex (journey-level) human resources management work. Responsible for the coordination and administration of the Commercial Driver Drug and Alcohol Testing Program; Workers' Compensation and Leave Administration issues such as Family and Medical Leave (FMLA), Leave Without Pay (LWOP), Sick Leave Pool (SLP), Workers Compensation (W/C), Transitional Duty Assignments (TDAs) Donated Sick Leave (DSL), Parental Leave, Military Leave, and Short/Long Term Disability. Provides objective counsel and guidance regarding employee rights and responsibilities on leave administration compliance, policy, procedures and processes. Interprets policies and instructs employees, supervisors and managers on proper processes and procedures for the Commercial Driver Drug and Alcohol Testing Program as well as all types of special leaves. Identifies and evaluates leave specifics, makes initial case decisions and processes certifications in accordance with regulations and policies. Communicates approvals, denials, leave extensions, re-certifications, return to work plans and other relevant information regarding leave to all involved in the process. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for use of discretion and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or closely related field. Experience: One year of experience in determining eligibility for a program benefit. Experience may be in a human resources, social services, or similar professional setting. One year experience of providing consultation and advising employees, clients, supervisors and managers on FMLA and Workers Compensation. One year of experience coordinating a program in a professional employment or volunteer setting. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid "C" Texas driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Education: One additional year of the required experience coordinating a program in a professional employment or volunteer setting, may substitute for thirty semester hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or closely related field, may substitute for one year of the required experience in determining eligibility for a program benefit. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Three years experience in human resources special consultation advising employees, supervisors and managers on FMLA and Workers Compensation; Experience producing written findings and writing investigative reports; Experience in developing and delivering training; Experience making leave administration eligibility determinations; Experience in CAPPS/HRIS. Licensure: Current HRCI Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification OR SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) or SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of federal and state employment law, including Title VII, ADA, ADAAA, FMLA and FLSA; Knowledge of federal and state Workers Compensation regulations and processes; Knowledge of Human Resources related state and federal laws; Knowledge of TPWD Human Resources related policies and procedures; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; Skill in reviewing, assessing and comprehending policies and regulations; Skill in gathering and analyzing qualitative data through interviews, gathering and analyzing quantitative data, drawing logical conclusions from data sets and producing written findings; Skill in using an HRIS or electronic data system to retrieve data and/or generate reports; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to work under stressful conditions; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and changing priorities; Ability to listen empathetically and compassionately, ask relevant questions and abstract facts from conversations and interviews; Ability to identify and resolve employee relations problems, to counsel employees and managers on sensitive issues; Ability to promptly review new FMLA and other leave administration notices, determine eligibility within timeline standards and prioritize work assignments; Ability to respond to employee and employer inquiries; Ability to follow-up as required with employee, manager/supervisor and/or healthcare provider regarding recertification of a serious health condition, intermittent claim tracking, confirmation of actual return-to-work, etc.; Ability to manage multiple assignments and to plan, coordinate and report on projects and events; Ability to make presentations before groups or individuals; Ability to work as a member of a team or at times work independently; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 25 lbs.; Ability to perform work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday/alternative work schedule may be available; This position is suitable to telework two days per week and the candidate may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 25 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 1, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Human Resources Assistant/Specialist I-VI Army 42A, 79R, 79S, 79T, 79V, 42B, 42H, 70F, 420A Human Resources Assistant/Specialist I-VI Navy NC, NCC, NCR, PS, YN, YNS, 120X, 168X, 641X, 741X Human Resources Assistant/Specialist I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS, RCM10, SEI11 Human Resources Assistant/Specialist I-VI Marine Corps 0111, 0147, 0171, 4821, 8411, 8412, 8421, 8422, 0102, 0170, 4801, 4802, 4803, 4804, 4810, 8840 Human Resources Assistant/Specialist I-VI Air Force 3F0X1, 3F3X1, 3F4X1, 3F5X1, 3G0X1, 8A100, 8R000, 8R200, 8R300, 38FX, 83R0, 87Q0, 99G0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Errol Hardin, (512) 389-8411 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Headquarters, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Special Leaves Administrator and reporting to the Manager of Employee Relations, this position performs complex (journey-level) human resources management work. Responsible for the coordination and administration of the Commercial Driver Drug and Alcohol Testing Program; Workers' Compensation and Leave Administration issues such as Family and Medical Leave (FMLA), Leave Without Pay (LWOP), Sick Leave Pool (SLP), Workers Compensation (W/C), Transitional Duty Assignments (TDAs) Donated Sick Leave (DSL), Parental Leave, Military Leave, and Short/Long Term Disability. Provides objective counsel and guidance regarding employee rights and responsibilities on leave administration compliance, policy, procedures and processes. Interprets policies and instructs employees, supervisors and managers on proper processes and procedures for the Commercial Driver Drug and Alcohol Testing Program as well as all types of special leaves. Identifies and evaluates leave specifics, makes initial case decisions and processes certifications in accordance with regulations and policies. Communicates approvals, denials, leave extensions, re-certifications, return to work plans and other relevant information regarding leave to all involved in the process. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for use of discretion and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or closely related field. Experience: One year of experience in determining eligibility for a program benefit. Experience may be in a human resources, social services, or similar professional setting. One year experience of providing consultation and advising employees, clients, supervisors and managers on FMLA and Workers Compensation. One year of experience coordinating a program in a professional employment or volunteer setting. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid "C" Texas driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Education: One additional year of the required experience coordinating a program in a professional employment or volunteer setting, may substitute for thirty semester hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or closely related field, may substitute for one year of the required experience in determining eligibility for a program benefit. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Three years experience in human resources special consultation advising employees, supervisors and managers on FMLA and Workers Compensation; Experience producing written findings and writing investigative reports; Experience in developing and delivering training; Experience making leave administration eligibility determinations; Experience in CAPPS/HRIS. Licensure: Current HRCI Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification OR SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) or SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of federal and state employment law, including Title VII, ADA, ADAAA, FMLA and FLSA; Knowledge of federal and state Workers Compensation regulations and processes; Knowledge of Human Resources related state and federal laws; Knowledge of TPWD Human Resources related policies and procedures; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in effective interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; Skill in reviewing, assessing and comprehending policies and regulations; Skill in gathering and analyzing qualitative data through interviews, gathering and analyzing quantitative data, drawing logical conclusions from data sets and producing written findings; Skill in using an HRIS or electronic data system to retrieve data and/or generate reports; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to work under stressful conditions; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and changing priorities; Ability to listen empathetically and compassionately, ask relevant questions and abstract facts from conversations and interviews; Ability to identify and resolve employee relations problems, to counsel employees and managers on sensitive issues; Ability to promptly review new FMLA and other leave administration notices, determine eligibility within timeline standards and prioritize work assignments; Ability to respond to employee and employer inquiries; Ability to follow-up as required with employee, manager/supervisor and/or healthcare provider regarding recertification of a serious health condition, intermittent claim tracking, confirmation of actual return-to-work, etc.; Ability to manage multiple assignments and to plan, coordinate and report on projects and events; Ability to make presentations before groups or individuals; Ability to work as a member of a team or at times work independently; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 25 lbs.; Ability to perform work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday/alternative work schedule may be available; This position is suitable to telework two days per week and the candidate may be allowed to telework with supervisor approval; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 25 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 10% with possible overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 1, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Weslaco, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the TPWD Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: David Frank Uhlmeyer, (956) 565-3919 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Estero Llano Grande State Park, 154-A Lakeview Dr. Weslaco, TX 78596 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Office Manager, this position performs routine (journey-level) administrative support work and is responsible for assisting in the administrative duties of managing daily operations at Estero Llano Grande State Park. This position is the designated Park Administrative Officer on weekends or in the absence of the Office Manager. Assists with fiscal control; weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports. Researches problems; processes and distributes incoming and outgoing mail. Performs computerized registration, fee collection and park store concessions management. Provides customer service, information and assistance to park visitors and the general public. Assists with training employees and volunteers in all facets of office and headquarters operations. Assists with ordering office supplies and inventories as required. Prepares and submits purchasing paperwork, ledgers and reports for both operational and concession items. This position is the Park Store Manager responsible for the concessions budget, inventory control, purchasing, monthly reporting and organization. Works under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Two years experience in general administrative support duties. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid State driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: One year experience in providing customer service; One year experience using a computer to perform word processing, create spreadsheets and navigate internet/web based environments; One year experience in accounting cash revenue and related fiscal duties; Six months experience utilizing a computerized Point of Sale (POS) register. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of general office management, administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of accounting / accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of general store/retail procedures; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in the use of standard office equipment and personal computers; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in training others; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collection; Ability to interpret, analyze and explain organizational policies and procedures; Ability to maintain flexibility and a positive attitude while working with frequent interruptions; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to use sound judgment in dealing with confidential matters of significant consequences; Ability to provide direction and guidance to less tenured staff; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: High visitation public park with overnight camping and extensive day use. Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedule; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety standards; Non-smoking environment in state vehicles and buildings. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 19, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 06, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the TPWD Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: David Frank Uhlmeyer, (956) 565-3919 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Estero Llano Grande State Park, 154-A Lakeview Dr. Weslaco, TX 78596 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Office Manager, this position performs routine (journey-level) administrative support work and is responsible for assisting in the administrative duties of managing daily operations at Estero Llano Grande State Park. This position is the designated Park Administrative Officer on weekends or in the absence of the Office Manager. Assists with fiscal control; weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports. Researches problems; processes and distributes incoming and outgoing mail. Performs computerized registration, fee collection and park store concessions management. Provides customer service, information and assistance to park visitors and the general public. Assists with training employees and volunteers in all facets of office and headquarters operations. Assists with ordering office supplies and inventories as required. Prepares and submits purchasing paperwork, ledgers and reports for both operational and concession items. This position is the Park Store Manager responsible for the concessions budget, inventory control, purchasing, monthly reporting and organization. Works under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Two years experience in general administrative support duties. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid State driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: One year experience in providing customer service; One year experience using a computer to perform word processing, create spreadsheets and navigate internet/web based environments; One year experience in accounting cash revenue and related fiscal duties; Six months experience utilizing a computerized Point of Sale (POS) register. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of general office management, administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of accounting / accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of general store/retail procedures; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in the use of standard office equipment and personal computers; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in training others; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collection; Ability to interpret, analyze and explain organizational policies and procedures; Ability to maintain flexibility and a positive attitude while working with frequent interruptions; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to use sound judgment in dealing with confidential matters of significant consequences; Ability to provide direction and guidance to less tenured staff; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: High visitation public park with overnight camping and extensive day use. Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedule; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety standards; Non-smoking environment in state vehicles and buildings. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 19, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Sabine Pass, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jim Cisneros, (346) 616-8587 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Sea Rim State Park, 19335 TX-87, Sabine Pass, TX 77655 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent, this position performs complex (journey-level) administrative support work and responsible for coordinating and managing the daily business operations of Sea Rim State Park. Provides customer service, collects fees, registers park visitors and provides general park information. Performs administrative and purchasing duties including preparing reports, maintenance and reconciliation of procurement logs, petty cash accounts and expenditures. Complies with fiscal control policies and procedures. Assists with human resource management duties including training and providing guidance to administrative staff and volunteers. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Three years' experience performing administrative support duties. Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : Three years' experience of progressively responsible and advanced office management to include accounting practices, preparing correspondence, providing reports, customer service, public relations, and collection and control of revenue; Three years' experience using personal computers, including Microsoft Office to included word processing and spreadsheet software; Experience in training and supervising employees and/or volunteers; Experience in customer service and working with the public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general office management, administrative processes, and clerical procedures and accepted practices; Knowledge of fiscal control procedures; Knowledge of accounting principles and accepted practices; Knowledge of budget management, tracking, forecasting and monitoring; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in identifying, researching and compiling information; Skill in working independently and using sound judgment in decision making; Skill in interpreting, analyzing and explaining organizational policies and procedures; Skill in using initiative to accomplish tasks; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in coaching others; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to handle cash transactions accurately and account for revenue collected; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to handle emergencies, complaints, and large groups of people; Ability to work under stressful conditions; Ability to conduct promotional and marketing activities for the park and the store; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 25, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Mar 29, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Jim Cisneros, (346) 616-8587 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Sea Rim State Park, 19335 TX-87, Sabine Pass, TX 77655 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Assistant Park Superintendent, this position performs complex (journey-level) administrative support work and responsible for coordinating and managing the daily business operations of Sea Rim State Park. Provides customer service, collects fees, registers park visitors and provides general park information. Performs administrative and purchasing duties including preparing reports, maintenance and reconciliation of procurement logs, petty cash accounts and expenditures. Complies with fiscal control policies and procedures. Assists with human resource management duties including training and providing guidance to administrative staff and volunteers. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Three years' experience performing administrative support duties. Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Experience : Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : Three years' experience of progressively responsible and advanced office management to include accounting practices, preparing correspondence, providing reports, customer service, public relations, and collection and control of revenue; Three years' experience using personal computers, including Microsoft Office to included word processing and spreadsheet software; Experience in training and supervising employees and/or volunteers; Experience in customer service and working with the public. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general office management, administrative processes, and clerical procedures and accepted practices; Knowledge of fiscal control procedures; Knowledge of accounting principles and accepted practices; Knowledge of budget management, tracking, forecasting and monitoring; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in identifying, researching and compiling information; Skill in working independently and using sound judgment in decision making; Skill in interpreting, analyzing and explaining organizational policies and procedures; Skill in using initiative to accomplish tasks; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in coaching others; Skill in planning, assigning and/or supervising the work of others; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to handle cash transactions accurately and account for revenue collected; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to handle emergencies, complaints, and large groups of people; Ability to work under stressful conditions; Ability to conduct promotional and marketing activities for the park and the store; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 25, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Austin, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Information Specialist I-V Army 465, 46Z Information Specialist I-V Navy MC, 165 Information Specialist I-V Coast Guard PA, INF, SEI13 Information Specialist I-V Marine Corps 4511, 4512, 4591, 4502, 4503, 4505, 8055 Information Specialist I-V Air Force 3NO90, 3NOXX2, 3NOX5 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Kyle Banowsky, (512) 389-4629 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Headquarters, 4200 Smith School Rd, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Working for the video department at Texas Parks and Wildlife you will be required to travel all over the state, about 35 percent of your time will be out on the road. Our state is vast and unique, and so are the stories we tell, while out in the field you will help to produce stories on hunting, fishing, state parks, etc. Under the direction of PBS Show Series Producer, this position is responsible for entry level informational and communications including assisting media producers with a wide range of support tasks for field video production work and video post-production work. Performs a limited range of media production work for the TV series and the agency's social media platforms. Assists the Media Productions Operations Manager with maintaining and testing field and post-production video equipment and software. Pulls, dubs, and posts archive footage. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : One year experience in media production or related field; One year experience editing with professional video editing software. NOTE : Experience may have occurred concurrently. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Education : One additional year experience in media production may substitute for thirty semester hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Photojournalism, Radio-TV-Film, Photography, Communications, Media or related field. Experience : Three years experience in media production or related field; Three years experience editing with Adobe Premiere cloud and related Adobe software on Apple computers. Licensure : SUAS Airman FAA quadcopter certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of professional and consumer audio/video production equipment, both field production and post-production equipment; Knowledge of professional audio/video production equipment and computers, terminology and the functions of audio/video production equipment and computers; Knowledge of general computer software, hardware and interfaces; Knowledge of computer based non-linear editing software and hardware, and data storage software and hardware; Knowledge of video production and post-production techniques and procedures; Knowledge of visual storytelling, story structure concepts and techniques; Knowledge of online video distribution systems such as YouTube; Skill in using computers (PC and Apple) and various computer software packages; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using professional and consumer audio/video production equipment, both field production and post-production equipment; Skill in using computer based non-linear editing software and hardware, and data storage software and hardware; Skill in all aspects of documentary-style video production, including: researching, writing, shooting, editing, sound mixing, color correction, compressing, and posting to YouTube and FTP sites; Skill in developing, implementing and maintaining online video distribution systems such as YouTube; Ability to apply logical, and technical methodologies; Ability to problem-solve technical, physical and electronic issues; Ability to develop, implement and maintain online video distribution systems; Ability to train volunteers; Ability to carry, setup and record basic audio and video images with professional microphones, cameras and lighting equipment both indoors and outdoors; Ability to utilize databases to archive and retrieve program information; Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision in complex and demanding situations; Ability to work as a member of a team in complex and demanding situations; Ability to climb ladders, crawl behind and under equipment racks, walk long distances on uneven terrain, climb small hills and sometimes large mountains, and walk in creeks and rivers while carrying heavy equipment; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; alternative work schedule may be available; Required to work nights, weekends, holidays and overtime as necessary; Required to climb ladders, crawl behind and under equipment racks, confined spaces, walk long distances on uneven terrain, climb small hills and sometimes large mountains, and walk in creeks and rivers while carrying heavy equipment; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 35% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 23, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Information Specialist I-V Army 465, 46Z Information Specialist I-V Navy MC, 165 Information Specialist I-V Coast Guard PA, INF, SEI13 Information Specialist I-V Marine Corps 4511, 4512, 4591, 4502, 4503, 4505, 8055 Information Specialist I-V Air Force 3NO90, 3NOXX2, 3NOX5 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Kyle Banowsky, (512) 389-4629 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Headquarters, 4200 Smith School Rd, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Working for the video department at Texas Parks and Wildlife you will be required to travel all over the state, about 35 percent of your time will be out on the road. Our state is vast and unique, and so are the stories we tell, while out in the field you will help to produce stories on hunting, fishing, state parks, etc. Under the direction of PBS Show Series Producer, this position is responsible for entry level informational and communications including assisting media producers with a wide range of support tasks for field video production work and video post-production work. Performs a limited range of media production work for the TV series and the agency's social media platforms. Assists the Media Productions Operations Manager with maintaining and testing field and post-production video equipment and software. Pulls, dubs, and posts archive footage. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : One year experience in media production or related field; One year experience editing with professional video editing software. NOTE : Experience may have occurred concurrently. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS : Education : One additional year experience in media production may substitute for thirty semester hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Photojournalism, Radio-TV-Film, Photography, Communications, Media or related field. Experience : Three years experience in media production or related field; Three years experience editing with Adobe Premiere cloud and related Adobe software on Apple computers. Licensure : SUAS Airman FAA quadcopter certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of professional and consumer audio/video production equipment, both field production and post-production equipment; Knowledge of professional audio/video production equipment and computers, terminology and the functions of audio/video production equipment and computers; Knowledge of general computer software, hardware and interfaces; Knowledge of computer based non-linear editing software and hardware, and data storage software and hardware; Knowledge of video production and post-production techniques and procedures; Knowledge of visual storytelling, story structure concepts and techniques; Knowledge of online video distribution systems such as YouTube; Skill in using computers (PC and Apple) and various computer software packages; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using professional and consumer audio/video production equipment, both field production and post-production equipment; Skill in using computer based non-linear editing software and hardware, and data storage software and hardware; Skill in all aspects of documentary-style video production, including: researching, writing, shooting, editing, sound mixing, color correction, compressing, and posting to YouTube and FTP sites; Skill in developing, implementing and maintaining online video distribution systems such as YouTube; Ability to apply logical, and technical methodologies; Ability to problem-solve technical, physical and electronic issues; Ability to develop, implement and maintain online video distribution systems; Ability to train volunteers; Ability to carry, setup and record basic audio and video images with professional microphones, cameras and lighting equipment both indoors and outdoors; Ability to utilize databases to archive and retrieve program information; Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision in complex and demanding situations; Ability to work as a member of a team in complex and demanding situations; Ability to climb ladders, crawl behind and under equipment racks, walk long distances on uneven terrain, climb small hills and sometimes large mountains, and walk in creeks and rivers while carrying heavy equipment; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; alternative work schedule may be available; Required to work nights, weekends, holidays and overtime as necessary; Required to climb ladders, crawl behind and under equipment racks, confined spaces, walk long distances on uneven terrain, climb small hills and sometimes large mountains, and walk in creeks and rivers while carrying heavy equipment; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 35% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 23, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Cedar Hill, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Customer Service Representative I-V Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Customer Service Representative I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Customer Service Representative I-V Coast Guard YN, PERS Customer Service Representative I-V Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 4133, 0170 Customer Service Representative I-V Air Force 3F1X1, 3F5X1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Daniel Palmer, (214) 794-8669 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Cedar Hill State Park, 1570 W FM 1382, Cedar Hill, TX 75104 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Office Manager or Assistant Office Manager, this position performs entry-level customer service work including clerical duties, front desk operations, revenue collection and accounting for daily revenue for Cedar Hill State Park. Provides customer service and information to the public in person, on the telephone and in writing, license and permit sales and automated campsite registration. Performs clerical duties that include preparation of reports, and processing of correspondence, and general cleaning. Operates credit card, campsite registration, and the computer and license sales machines. Works under close to moderate supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: None required. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience: One year experience in general clerical, cash handling or customer service. Bilingual in English and Spanish. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in handling high customer volume; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work under high stress conditions; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 10 to 40 hours per week, includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; This position may fluctuate between part-time and full-time status throughout the term of employment. Changing from part-time to full-time and vice versa may impact the amount of leave accrued and health insurance rates; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to operate a State vehicle; May be required to work in adverse weather conditions; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Apr 24, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Customer Service Representative I-V Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Customer Service Representative I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Customer Service Representative I-V Coast Guard YN, PERS Customer Service Representative I-V Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 4133, 0170 Customer Service Representative I-V Air Force 3F1X1, 3F5X1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Daniel Palmer, (214) 794-8669 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Cedar Hill State Park, 1570 W FM 1382, Cedar Hill, TX 75104 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Office Manager or Assistant Office Manager, this position performs entry-level customer service work including clerical duties, front desk operations, revenue collection and accounting for daily revenue for Cedar Hill State Park. Provides customer service and information to the public in person, on the telephone and in writing, license and permit sales and automated campsite registration. Performs clerical duties that include preparation of reports, and processing of correspondence, and general cleaning. Operates credit card, campsite registration, and the computer and license sales machines. Works under close to moderate supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: None required. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience: One year experience in general clerical, cash handling or customer service. Bilingual in English and Spanish. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of general custodial duties; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in handling high customer volume; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work under high stress conditions; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 10 to 40 hours per week, includes flexible schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; This position may fluctuate between part-time and full-time status throughout the term of employment. Changing from part-time to full-time and vice versa may impact the amount of leave accrued and health insurance rates; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to operate a State vehicle; May be required to work in adverse weather conditions; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: Apr 24, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Canyon, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park Ranger I-V Army 11B, 11C, 11A Park Ranger I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS Park Ranger I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR Park Ranger I-V Marine Corps 0300, 0365, 0369 Park Ranger I-V Air Force 9T000 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Haley Richardson, (806) 683-8142 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Palo Duro Canyon State Park, 11450 Park Road 5, Canyon, Texas 79015 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Resource Manager and in coordination with the Regional Interpretive Specialist, Assistant Park Superintendent, and Park Superintendent, this position performs routine (journey-level) state park operations work including interpretation and the preservation of Palo Duro Canyon State Park. Promotes conservation and stewardship of natural and cultural resources. Responsible for interpreting the park's historical significance and biodiversity to a variety of audiences. Researches, plans, and conducts interpretive programs, tours, hikes, special events, and promotes outreach programs with schools, civic groups, scouts, and other organizations. Assists with the park's public outreach effort. Assists with the park's promotional efforts through social media and other outlets. Assists with managing the park's volunteer program, including both day volunteers and park hosts. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: No experience required. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Education: One year of experience in interpretation or conducting educational programs may substitute for 30 hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Conservation, Range Management, Forestry, Biology, Geology, Anthropology/Archeology, History, or closely related field. Experience: Experience in customer service; Experience in park operations; Experience in interpretation or conducting educational programs. Licensure: Currently a Certified Interpretive Guide, Certified Interpretive Host, or possession of a similar certification from the National Association for Interpretation (NAI). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of natural and cultural resources management; Knowledge of special event planning and implementation; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of the principles of park administration; Knowledge of methods of interpretation and education; Knowledge of standard financial and business management principles; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in effective interpretive techniques, program preparation, and presentations; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in planning, organizing and implementing public presentations and guided tours for various age groups; Skill in facilitating meetings; Skill in general maintenance techniques; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to issue permits; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to train others; Ability to survey customers for program quality; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, including various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: May 1, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Park Ranger I-V Army 11B, 11C, 11A Park Ranger I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS Park Ranger I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR Park Ranger I-V Marine Corps 0300, 0365, 0369 Park Ranger I-V Air Force 9T000 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Haley Richardson, (806) 683-8142 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Palo Duro Canyon State Park, 11450 Park Road 5, Canyon, Texas 79015 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Resource Manager and in coordination with the Regional Interpretive Specialist, Assistant Park Superintendent, and Park Superintendent, this position performs routine (journey-level) state park operations work including interpretation and the preservation of Palo Duro Canyon State Park. Promotes conservation and stewardship of natural and cultural resources. Responsible for interpreting the park's historical significance and biodiversity to a variety of audiences. Researches, plans, and conducts interpretive programs, tours, hikes, special events, and promotes outreach programs with schools, civic groups, scouts, and other organizations. Assists with the park's public outreach effort. Assists with the park's promotional efforts through social media and other outlets. Assists with managing the park's volunteer program, including both day volunteers and park hosts. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience: No experience required. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Education: One year of experience in interpretation or conducting educational programs may substitute for 30 hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Park Administration, Recreation and Parks, Wildlife/Fisheries Science, Natural and/or Cultural Resource Conservation, Range Management, Forestry, Biology, Geology, Anthropology/Archeology, History, or closely related field. Experience: Experience in customer service; Experience in park operations; Experience in interpretation or conducting educational programs. Licensure: Currently a Certified Interpretive Guide, Certified Interpretive Host, or possession of a similar certification from the National Association for Interpretation (NAI). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of natural and cultural resources management; Knowledge of special event planning and implementation; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of park operations and maintenance practices; Knowledge of the principles of park administration; Knowledge of methods of interpretation and education; Knowledge of standard financial and business management principles; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in effective interpretive techniques, program preparation, and presentations; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in planning, organizing and implementing public presentations and guided tours for various age groups; Skill in facilitating meetings; Skill in general maintenance techniques; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to issue permits; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to train others; Ability to survey customers for program quality; Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work 40 hours per week, including various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: May 1, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city's historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The City of Oakland is recruiting to fill multiple Civil Engineer (Office) vacancies in the Department of Public Works (OPW), Department of Transportation (OakDOT), and Planning & Building Department (PBD). The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. Why join the City of Oakland Public Works Department, Department of Transportation or Planning & Building Department? Would you like to use your engineering and other professional talents to help build Oakland's vibrant and sustainable infrastructure, provide responsive and trustworthy government services, and help advance racial equity in Oakland? Join the City's workforce to be a part of Oakland's emerging urban renaissance. Oakland is poised to experience continued growth and a corresponding upward demand for City services. Your work in this position will have an immediate impact on City operations. We are looking for someone who is: Creative, persistent, and excited to be part of a motivated and talented team that focuses on innovative and equitable solutions to challenging and technical problems Knowledgeable in civil engineering principles and practices and stays up to date with latest developments in technology and methodology Able to communicate and engage with individuals, stakeholders, and organizations in the public and the community Detail oriented to effectively review and interpret technical engineering plans and documents related to civil engineering Able to learn and navigate the unique challenges of advancing work in the public sector, respond effectively to urgent matters, and independently drive work forward to meet deadlines and achieve goals A critical thinker and strong communicator who works well in a collaborative team environment and can work independently. Able to succeed in managing a workload that requires prioritization of multiple projects and tasks with deadlines What you will typically be responsible for: Performing and leading professional civil engineering work, planning and designing streets, storm, sewer, and other public works facilities, acting as resident engineer on large engineering projects, reviewing land development plans and specifications, leading and directing staff including Assistant Engineers I & II, Technicians, Inspectors, and other assigned personnel. In Construction Management, you will serve as resident engineer on large and complex capital improvement construction projects. Coordinating capital improvement projects with contractors, stakeholders, utility companies, and other agencies. Overseeing or administering construction contracts, performing field inspections to ensure compliance with approved construction documents, checking plans and specifications for accuracy of design and completeness, and leadingstaff on construction sites . Reviewing and approving subdivision and land development proposals for compliance with engineering standards, processing applications for street/path vacations, encroachments, parklets, and easements, providing technical information, including code assistance to staff, design professionals, contractors, property owners and the public, and implementing new legislation as well as developing and implementing procedures as required. Performing structural analysis and design, calculating building valuation, interpreting codes and regulations, reviewing and approving plans and related documents for compliance with state and local building codes and regulations, and coordinating plan review processes with other departments and agencies. Providing lead, technical direction and training to assigned personnel. Assigning, monitoring, and evaluating the work of subordinate staff. You may supervise assigned personnel on construction sites, conduct performance evaluations, administer contracts for professional services, meet citizen groups and make oral presentations, and conduct meetings and workshops as needed. Preparing complex engineering reports, staff reports, and ordinances. Reviewing and interpreting documents of a technical nature related to the engineering of public works infrastructure as well as that of private development. Performing field work, including site inspections, measurements, and other field duties . Coordinating a response to emergencies or urgent issues related to public works including highways, railroads, bridges, buildings, and utility systems . Completing administrative and organizational tasks, managing project funding, including seeking and securing funding if needed for programs or projects, writing grant proposals and managing grants, securing and managing contracts with consultants and/or construction contractors, monitoring budgets, and reviewing and preparing City Council agenda materials. Training and supervising other City staff when assigned. Coordinating and collaborating with other City departments and divisions. Operating a computer to perform computer aided design. *Read the complete job description by clicking the link below. Civil Engineer (Office) *Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland A few reasons you might love this job: You will have an opportunity to deliver projects, programs, and services that contribute towards creating a city where diversity is maintained, racial disparities have been eliminated, and racial equity has been achieved. You will work with a diverse team to coordinate and deliver innovative capital projects and programs, and essential services to the public. You will have an opportunity to develop and implement capital projects, procedures, plans, and initiatives related to public works including highways, railroads, bridges, buildings, and utility systems. You will work in an environment where you're actively encouraged to grow as a professional within the organization to obtain licensure, certifications, and education. You will have the opportunity to ensure public health, safety, and accessibility of buildings in the City of Oakland.. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be assessing and understanding the needs of stakeholders, including citizens, businesses, partner agencies, and the community to collaborate towards a shared outcome Capital projects with various funding sources present challenges with accelerated deadlines and delivery requirements Standard operating procedures and government functions for City services will take time to learn and understand Competencies Required: Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Leading Cross-Functional Collaboration: Demonstrating cooperation and teamwork while working within and across divisions, functions, or teams Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives The following section describes the various teams and their functions at the City. Candidates may be referred to interview with one or more teams that have a vacancy as part of the continuous eligibility list. OAKLAND PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Oakland Public Works (OPW) strives to maintain, improve, and preserve Oakland's infrastructure and environment for the residents, businesses, visitors, and future generations of every neighborhood in our diverse city. Watershed and Stormwater Management Division Oakland has a large and complex watershed and storm drainage network that includes over 40 miles of open creek channel, approximately 400 miles of storm drain pipes and culverts, 18,000 structures, 11 pump stations, and a growing number of green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) features and full trash capture devices. Many of the storm drainage assets are over 80 years old and are reaching the end of their serviceable life. The Watershed and Stormwater Management Division (WSMD) manages projects and programs involving, but not limited to, storm drainage rehabilitation and replacement, hydrology, hydraulics, erosion and sediment control, stream restoration, stormwater best management practices (BMPs), green stormwater infrastructure (GSI), trash capture, and NPDES stormwater permit requirements. This position will work with professional staff, engineers, storm drainage maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to deliver capital projects. The WSMD civil engineer also assists other divisions and departments in the review and implementation of large projects with drainage and/or stormwater components. Additionally, this position will manage the development of an updated citywide Storm Drainage Management Plan and will provide technical support to both City maintenance staff and the City Attorney's office related to various stormwater and drainage issues . Construction Management Construction Management in Public Works provides construction management and inspections services for capital improvement projects (CIP) for both OPW and OakDOT. The current approved CIP for the Budget Cycle FY 21-23 is approximately $200M. These projects include street improvements, sanitary sewer and storm drain improvements; renovation and new construction of city-owned buildings, including earthquake-damaged buildings, fire stations, libraries, parking facilities and park and recreation facilities; new traffic signals and street lights. The Civil Engineer will serve as the Resident Engineer during construction of these capital improvement projects and will perform construction management duties which include, but are not limited to, monitoring construction budget and schedule; conducting daily field inspection to monitor work activities in progress and to ensure compliance with contractual obligations; negotiating and executing contract changes; reviewing and approving contract payment for completed work; and serving as the project liaison with the Contractor, other City divisions, and outside agencies . Other additional duties include managing on-call consultants performing construction management work. Wastewater Engineering Management Oakland Public Works owns and operates over 934 miles of sewer mains, ranging from 6 inches to over 66 inches in diameter, 28,500 sewer structures, and 10 pump stations. Most of the system is more than 50 years old, and some parts are as old as 100 years. The Wastewater Engineering Management Division includes engineering planning and design of the City's public sanitary sewer system through its Capital Improvement Program, implementation and oversight of the 2014 EPA Consent Decree for sanitary sewer overflows, and management of the Private Sewer Lateral Permit Program . This position will work with engineers, sewer maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to ensure regulatory compliance and permit code compliance are met. OAKLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The Oakland Department of Transportation's (OakDOT) mission is to envision, plan, build, operate and maintain a transportation system for the City of Oakland and assure safe, equitable, and sustainable access and mobility for residents, businesses and visitors. Major Projects Engineering Major Projects Engineering is responsible for the delivery of complex transportation engineering projects in Oakland. Working alongside Major Projects Planning to secure funding and coordinate with stakeholders, the section leads the design of engineering elements including complete streets and major roadways; bridges and rail overcrossings; pedestrian, bicycle, and transit safety and access improvements; sewer and storm facilities; landscape architecture ; and traffic signals and intelligent transportation systems. The position will coordinate and collaborate with professional staff and other City departments, consultants and contractors, outside agencies, and developers in the delivery of these complex projects . Our goal is to support the implementation of transformative infrastructure identified in longstanding transportation plans and projects to connect neighborhoods in Oakland. We are seeking engineers who can bring their knowledge and experience to help achieve our goal to provide safe, more sustainable, and more equitable access to the community through this infrastructure . Complete Streets Design Complete Streets Design manages and designs major capital improvement projects with complete streets design elements. Improvements include bicycle facilities, sidewalk widening, transit islands , pavement improvement, grading, drainage, landscaping, street lighting, traffic signals, traffic control devices, signing , striping and street amenities . Most projects require close coordination with other city departments, consultants, contractors, stakeholders, funding agencies, and utility companies. Typical duties include leading design teams, managing project timeline and budget, performing detail design, managing consultants, adhering to grant commitments, preparing construction documents, and providing design support during construction. Structures & Emergency Response The Structures & Emergency Response team oversees three separate programs: 1) Bridge Inventory Management: this program performs preventive maintenance, repairs, and retrofits for City-owned bridges and structures as well as the construction of new bridges. City staff work closely with grant funding agency administrators, environmental and regulatory permitting agencies, engineering design consultants, and other local utilities and government entities, to deliver complex civil engineering projects to improve the resiliency and access to critical City transportation infrastructure; 2) Stair and Pathway Improvement Program: this program provides repairs and renovations to the approximately 220 existing pedestrian stairs and paths Citywide. The majority of these stairs and paths were constructed between 1915 and 1940 when the "Key Route" system was expanding and streetcars were a primary mode of transportation for many neighborhoods. The City receives grant funding to make ADA, lighting, and other safety improvements to these pedestrian routes; 3) Emergency Roadway Response: this program provides engineering response for emergency or hazardous situations within the City's right-of-way that require engineering assessment. This may include evaluation of City infrastructure impacted by natural disasters or other emergency situations . The section also oversees the permanent restoration of damaged infrastructure, developing development of plans, specifications, and estimates for landslide restoration, retaining walls, sinkhole repair, pavement restoration and other repairs necessitated by storm damage. Traffic Capital Projects The Traffic Capital Projects (TCP) prepares complete design documents which include the preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimates for project bids and award for construction. Our main tools for production are comprised of design manual compliance and standards (City & Caltrans); Software that include AutoCAD -Civil3D, AGl32 for lighting analysis, Synchro for traffic timing. TCP also provides design services for other sections that include the Planning section and the Neighborhood Traffic Safety section for roadway safety projects. Projects are typically roadway safety, access and circulation improvements that are mostly federally and locally funded. In our team, we do Civil/Transportation design comprised of Roadway Geometry, Traffic Signal, Pedestrian and Bicycle safety devices, and the City's Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) design. Complete Streets Paving & Sidewalks Complete Streets Paving & Sidewalks produces plans, specifications and estimates (PS&E)for pavement rehabilitation and pavement maintenance projects, including design of curb ramps, signage and striping, and pavement treatment. The team's workplan follows the adopted 2022 5-Year Paving Plan which prioritizes an equitable prioritization of paving in underserved neighborhoods, along with curb ramps and sidewalks prioritization plans. Additional goals of the program are to advance safety improvements on high injury corridors; incorporate new design standards for transit, pedestrian, and bicycle facilities; and implement neighborhood safety and Safe Routes to School improvements. Traffic Engineering The Traffic Engineering Section operates programs that improve roadway safety for schools and residential/commercial neighborhoods and supports inter-departmental and jurisdictional projects. Typical work involves helping residents slow down traffic in their neighborhood, working with principals to improve pedestrian safety around schools, setting speed limits for the police to enforce, restricting parking on narrow streets for the fire department to access, and reviewing neighboring jurisdictions' projects that impact Oakland streets. The team also delivers small-scale capital improvement projects funded by in-house budget and outside grants for which the team competes and applies. The selected candidate will be the lead engineer in either inter-departmental or small capital projects, both of which are supported by Assistant Engineers . Bicycle & Pedestrian Program The Bicycle & Pedestrian Program facilitates, coordinates, and oversees the implementation of the City's Bicycle and Pedestrian Plans and supports OakDOT in creating, managing, and analyzing transportation data . The Program designs and delivers low-cost/high-impact projects, and provides staff support to the City's Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission. Multimodal Corridor Operations The Multimodal Corridor Operations Section maintains, operates, and improves Oakland's Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS) . The section operates more than 700 traffic signals, High-intensity Activated crossWalK (HAWK) signals, and Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB) and works closely with City's Maintenance Section to maintain and upgrade these existing devices . The section collaborates with AC Transit , Caltrans, Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), and Port of Oakland to improve regional traffic safety. The section also works systematically to improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety through traffic signal timing and traffic signal upgrades. Right of Way (ROW) Management and Engineering Services The Right-of-Way Management Engineering Services Section administers Oakland's public space regulations. Our Engineers and Permit Technicians facilitate third-party improvements in the right-of-way, including privately constructed public infrastructure, parklet, curb gutter sidewalk, sewer lateral, excavation, obstruction, and encroachment permits. Engineering Services also reviews and approves parcel maps, final maps, right-of-way vacations, street renaming, easements and dedications. Working closely with Right-of-Way Management Construction Inspections, Engineering Services coordinates private infrastructure improvements with City-led capital projects and utility corridor projects. Engineering Services has expert level command of the Oakland Municipal Code and speaks for the agency in meetings with key stakeholders, including Oakland residents, developers, regional agencies, and public utilities . PLANNING AND BUILDING DEPARTMENT - BUREAU OF BUILDING The Planning & Building Department oversees regulations for the City's growth and development. By developing neighborhood plans, and responding to public concerns, we work to create an innovative environment that supports the health and welfare of all Oaklanders. Building & Infrastructure Plan Check Oakland has experienced a development boom as active construction continues throughout its communities . With over 220,000 buildings under the City's jurisdiction, the Bureau of Building maintains the public health and safety of buildings and private infrastructure by ensuring adherence to pertinent codes, ordinances, and regulations. The Bureau of Building welcomes bright and talented engineers seeking a dynamic and rewarding work environment. A Civil Engineer in the Bureau of Building reviews plans , specifications, and supporting documentation associated with building permit applications for conformance to model building codes and regulations. In this dynamic environment, a Civil Engineer in the Bureau of Building assists architects, engineers, contractors, and the community with their development projects. While performing their duties, a Civil Engineer in the Bureau interacts and coordinates with several departments throughout the City including the Planning Bureau, Fire Prevention Bureau, Department of Transportation, Public Works , Housing and Community Development, and City Administration in the pursuit of public health, safety, and accessibility of buildings in the City of Oakland. Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: A Bachelor's Degree from college or university in civil engineering or a closely related field. Experience: Three years of civil engineering experience after receiving a bachelor's degree. Possession of a Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field may be substituted for one year of experience. License or Certificate / Other Requirements Possession of a valid registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California. Out-of-state reciprocity may be granted pending the successful completion of the next regular California exam. Successful incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost effective or efficient method for traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Desirable Qualifications: One to three years as team leader or project manager developing plans and managing the construction of capital improvement projects for public agencies as well as for private development reviewed by public agencies. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the "minimum qualifications" listed for each position. This is a continuous recruitment. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be sent a writing exercise, which will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts. You will be notified if your application will be moving forward with the writing exercise assessment. Tentative Schedule: Applications Submitted during the below timeframe Writing Exercise Sent to Qualified Candidates 2/24/24-4/26/24 Week of 4/29/24 4/27/24-6/28/24 Week of 7/1/24 6/29/24-8/23/24 Week of 8/26/24 8/24/24-10/25/24 Week of 10/28/24 For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (supplemental screening), you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you're applying to a "restricted" posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What's in it for you? 15 paid holidays Vacation - 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement - CalPERS (California Public Employees' Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5%@ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2%@ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health - The City of Oakland pays for the cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care and other HMO and PPO plans Dental - The City of Oakland pays for Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision - The City of Oakland pays for VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave - Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation - 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Training, & Telecommuting. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city's historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The City of Oakland is recruiting to fill multiple Civil Engineer (Office) vacancies in the Department of Public Works (OPW), Department of Transportation (OakDOT), and Planning & Building Department (PBD). The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. Why join the City of Oakland Public Works Department, Department of Transportation or Planning & Building Department? Would you like to use your engineering and other professional talents to help build Oakland's vibrant and sustainable infrastructure, provide responsive and trustworthy government services, and help advance racial equity in Oakland? Join the City's workforce to be a part of Oakland's emerging urban renaissance. Oakland is poised to experience continued growth and a corresponding upward demand for City services. Your work in this position will have an immediate impact on City operations. We are looking for someone who is: Creative, persistent, and excited to be part of a motivated and talented team that focuses on innovative and equitable solutions to challenging and technical problems Knowledgeable in civil engineering principles and practices and stays up to date with latest developments in technology and methodology Able to communicate and engage with individuals, stakeholders, and organizations in the public and the community Detail oriented to effectively review and interpret technical engineering plans and documents related to civil engineering Able to learn and navigate the unique challenges of advancing work in the public sector, respond effectively to urgent matters, and independently drive work forward to meet deadlines and achieve goals A critical thinker and strong communicator who works well in a collaborative team environment and can work independently. Able to succeed in managing a workload that requires prioritization of multiple projects and tasks with deadlines What you will typically be responsible for: Performing and leading professional civil engineering work, planning and designing streets, storm, sewer, and other public works facilities, acting as resident engineer on large engineering projects, reviewing land development plans and specifications, leading and directing staff including Assistant Engineers I & II, Technicians, Inspectors, and other assigned personnel. In Construction Management, you will serve as resident engineer on large and complex capital improvement construction projects. Coordinating capital improvement projects with contractors, stakeholders, utility companies, and other agencies. Overseeing or administering construction contracts, performing field inspections to ensure compliance with approved construction documents, checking plans and specifications for accuracy of design and completeness, and leadingstaff on construction sites . Reviewing and approving subdivision and land development proposals for compliance with engineering standards, processing applications for street/path vacations, encroachments, parklets, and easements, providing technical information, including code assistance to staff, design professionals, contractors, property owners and the public, and implementing new legislation as well as developing and implementing procedures as required. Performing structural analysis and design, calculating building valuation, interpreting codes and regulations, reviewing and approving plans and related documents for compliance with state and local building codes and regulations, and coordinating plan review processes with other departments and agencies. Providing lead, technical direction and training to assigned personnel. Assigning, monitoring, and evaluating the work of subordinate staff. You may supervise assigned personnel on construction sites, conduct performance evaluations, administer contracts for professional services, meet citizen groups and make oral presentations, and conduct meetings and workshops as needed. Preparing complex engineering reports, staff reports, and ordinances. Reviewing and interpreting documents of a technical nature related to the engineering of public works infrastructure as well as that of private development. Performing field work, including site inspections, measurements, and other field duties . Coordinating a response to emergencies or urgent issues related to public works including highways, railroads, bridges, buildings, and utility systems . Completing administrative and organizational tasks, managing project funding, including seeking and securing funding if needed for programs or projects, writing grant proposals and managing grants, securing and managing contracts with consultants and/or construction contractors, monitoring budgets, and reviewing and preparing City Council agenda materials. Training and supervising other City staff when assigned. Coordinating and collaborating with other City departments and divisions. Operating a computer to perform computer aided design. *Read the complete job description by clicking the link below. Civil Engineer (Office) *Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland A few reasons you might love this job: You will have an opportunity to deliver projects, programs, and services that contribute towards creating a city where diversity is maintained, racial disparities have been eliminated, and racial equity has been achieved. You will work with a diverse team to coordinate and deliver innovative capital projects and programs, and essential services to the public. You will have an opportunity to develop and implement capital projects, procedures, plans, and initiatives related to public works including highways, railroads, bridges, buildings, and utility systems. You will work in an environment where you're actively encouraged to grow as a professional within the organization to obtain licensure, certifications, and education. You will have the opportunity to ensure public health, safety, and accessibility of buildings in the City of Oakland.. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be assessing and understanding the needs of stakeholders, including citizens, businesses, partner agencies, and the community to collaborate towards a shared outcome Capital projects with various funding sources present challenges with accelerated deadlines and delivery requirements Standard operating procedures and government functions for City services will take time to learn and understand Competencies Required: Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Mechanical Insight: Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Leading Cross-Functional Collaboration: Demonstrating cooperation and teamwork while working within and across divisions, functions, or teams Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives The following section describes the various teams and their functions at the City. Candidates may be referred to interview with one or more teams that have a vacancy as part of the continuous eligibility list. OAKLAND PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Oakland Public Works (OPW) strives to maintain, improve, and preserve Oakland's infrastructure and environment for the residents, businesses, visitors, and future generations of every neighborhood in our diverse city. Watershed and Stormwater Management Division Oakland has a large and complex watershed and storm drainage network that includes over 40 miles of open creek channel, approximately 400 miles of storm drain pipes and culverts, 18,000 structures, 11 pump stations, and a growing number of green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) features and full trash capture devices. Many of the storm drainage assets are over 80 years old and are reaching the end of their serviceable life. The Watershed and Stormwater Management Division (WSMD) manages projects and programs involving, but not limited to, storm drainage rehabilitation and replacement, hydrology, hydraulics, erosion and sediment control, stream restoration, stormwater best management practices (BMPs), green stormwater infrastructure (GSI), trash capture, and NPDES stormwater permit requirements. This position will work with professional staff, engineers, storm drainage maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to deliver capital projects. The WSMD civil engineer also assists other divisions and departments in the review and implementation of large projects with drainage and/or stormwater components. Additionally, this position will manage the development of an updated citywide Storm Drainage Management Plan and will provide technical support to both City maintenance staff and the City Attorney's office related to various stormwater and drainage issues . Construction Management Construction Management in Public Works provides construction management and inspections services for capital improvement projects (CIP) for both OPW and OakDOT. The current approved CIP for the Budget Cycle FY 21-23 is approximately $200M. These projects include street improvements, sanitary sewer and storm drain improvements; renovation and new construction of city-owned buildings, including earthquake-damaged buildings, fire stations, libraries, parking facilities and park and recreation facilities; new traffic signals and street lights. The Civil Engineer will serve as the Resident Engineer during construction of these capital improvement projects and will perform construction management duties which include, but are not limited to, monitoring construction budget and schedule; conducting daily field inspection to monitor work activities in progress and to ensure compliance with contractual obligations; negotiating and executing contract changes; reviewing and approving contract payment for completed work; and serving as the project liaison with the Contractor, other City divisions, and outside agencies . Other additional duties include managing on-call consultants performing construction management work. Wastewater Engineering Management Oakland Public Works owns and operates over 934 miles of sewer mains, ranging from 6 inches to over 66 inches in diameter, 28,500 sewer structures, and 10 pump stations. Most of the system is more than 50 years old, and some parts are as old as 100 years. The Wastewater Engineering Management Division includes engineering planning and design of the City's public sanitary sewer system through its Capital Improvement Program, implementation and oversight of the 2014 EPA Consent Decree for sanitary sewer overflows, and management of the Private Sewer Lateral Permit Program . This position will work with engineers, sewer maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to ensure regulatory compliance and permit code compliance are met. OAKLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The Oakland Department of Transportation's (OakDOT) mission is to envision, plan, build, operate and maintain a transportation system for the City of Oakland and assure safe, equitable, and sustainable access and mobility for residents, businesses and visitors. Major Projects Engineering Major Projects Engineering is responsible for the delivery of complex transportation engineering projects in Oakland. Working alongside Major Projects Planning to secure funding and coordinate with stakeholders, the section leads the design of engineering elements including complete streets and major roadways; bridges and rail overcrossings; pedestrian, bicycle, and transit safety and access improvements; sewer and storm facilities; landscape architecture ; and traffic signals and intelligent transportation systems. The position will coordinate and collaborate with professional staff and other City departments, consultants and contractors, outside agencies, and developers in the delivery of these complex projects . Our goal is to support the implementation of transformative infrastructure identified in longstanding transportation plans and projects to connect neighborhoods in Oakland. We are seeking engineers who can bring their knowledge and experience to help achieve our goal to provide safe, more sustainable, and more equitable access to the community through this infrastructure . Complete Streets Design Complete Streets Design manages and designs major capital improvement projects with complete streets design elements. Improvements include bicycle facilities, sidewalk widening, transit islands , pavement improvement, grading, drainage, landscaping, street lighting, traffic signals, traffic control devices, signing , striping and street amenities . Most projects require close coordination with other city departments, consultants, contractors, stakeholders, funding agencies, and utility companies. Typical duties include leading design teams, managing project timeline and budget, performing detail design, managing consultants, adhering to grant commitments, preparing construction documents, and providing design support during construction. Structures & Emergency Response The Structures & Emergency Response team oversees three separate programs: 1) Bridge Inventory Management: this program performs preventive maintenance, repairs, and retrofits for City-owned bridges and structures as well as the construction of new bridges. City staff work closely with grant funding agency administrators, environmental and regulatory permitting agencies, engineering design consultants, and other local utilities and government entities, to deliver complex civil engineering projects to improve the resiliency and access to critical City transportation infrastructure; 2) Stair and Pathway Improvement Program: this program provides repairs and renovations to the approximately 220 existing pedestrian stairs and paths Citywide. The majority of these stairs and paths were constructed between 1915 and 1940 when the "Key Route" system was expanding and streetcars were a primary mode of transportation for many neighborhoods. The City receives grant funding to make ADA, lighting, and other safety improvements to these pedestrian routes; 3) Emergency Roadway Response: this program provides engineering response for emergency or hazardous situations within the City's right-of-way that require engineering assessment. This may include evaluation of City infrastructure impacted by natural disasters or other emergency situations . The section also oversees the permanent restoration of damaged infrastructure, developing development of plans, specifications, and estimates for landslide restoration, retaining walls, sinkhole repair, pavement restoration and other repairs necessitated by storm damage. Traffic Capital Projects The Traffic Capital Projects (TCP) prepares complete design documents which include the preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimates for project bids and award for construction. Our main tools for production are comprised of design manual compliance and standards (City & Caltrans); Software that include AutoCAD -Civil3D, AGl32 for lighting analysis, Synchro for traffic timing. TCP also provides design services for other sections that include the Planning section and the Neighborhood Traffic Safety section for roadway safety projects. Projects are typically roadway safety, access and circulation improvements that are mostly federally and locally funded. In our team, we do Civil/Transportation design comprised of Roadway Geometry, Traffic Signal, Pedestrian and Bicycle safety devices, and the City's Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) design. Complete Streets Paving & Sidewalks Complete Streets Paving & Sidewalks produces plans, specifications and estimates (PS&E)for pavement rehabilitation and pavement maintenance projects, including design of curb ramps, signage and striping, and pavement treatment. The team's workplan follows the adopted 2022 5-Year Paving Plan which prioritizes an equitable prioritization of paving in underserved neighborhoods, along with curb ramps and sidewalks prioritization plans. Additional goals of the program are to advance safety improvements on high injury corridors; incorporate new design standards for transit, pedestrian, and bicycle facilities; and implement neighborhood safety and Safe Routes to School improvements. Traffic Engineering The Traffic Engineering Section operates programs that improve roadway safety for schools and residential/commercial neighborhoods and supports inter-departmental and jurisdictional projects. Typical work involves helping residents slow down traffic in their neighborhood, working with principals to improve pedestrian safety around schools, setting speed limits for the police to enforce, restricting parking on narrow streets for the fire department to access, and reviewing neighboring jurisdictions' projects that impact Oakland streets. The team also delivers small-scale capital improvement projects funded by in-house budget and outside grants for which the team competes and applies. The selected candidate will be the lead engineer in either inter-departmental or small capital projects, both of which are supported by Assistant Engineers . Bicycle & Pedestrian Program The Bicycle & Pedestrian Program facilitates, coordinates, and oversees the implementation of the City's Bicycle and Pedestrian Plans and supports OakDOT in creating, managing, and analyzing transportation data . The Program designs and delivers low-cost/high-impact projects, and provides staff support to the City's Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission. Multimodal Corridor Operations The Multimodal Corridor Operations Section maintains, operates, and improves Oakland's Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS) . The section operates more than 700 traffic signals, High-intensity Activated crossWalK (HAWK) signals, and Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB) and works closely with City's Maintenance Section to maintain and upgrade these existing devices . The section collaborates with AC Transit , Caltrans, Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), and Port of Oakland to improve regional traffic safety. The section also works systematically to improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety through traffic signal timing and traffic signal upgrades. Right of Way (ROW) Management and Engineering Services The Right-of-Way Management Engineering Services Section administers Oakland's public space regulations. Our Engineers and Permit Technicians facilitate third-party improvements in the right-of-way, including privately constructed public infrastructure, parklet, curb gutter sidewalk, sewer lateral, excavation, obstruction, and encroachment permits. Engineering Services also reviews and approves parcel maps, final maps, right-of-way vacations, street renaming, easements and dedications. Working closely with Right-of-Way Management Construction Inspections, Engineering Services coordinates private infrastructure improvements with City-led capital projects and utility corridor projects. Engineering Services has expert level command of the Oakland Municipal Code and speaks for the agency in meetings with key stakeholders, including Oakland residents, developers, regional agencies, and public utilities . PLANNING AND BUILDING DEPARTMENT - BUREAU OF BUILDING The Planning & Building Department oversees regulations for the City's growth and development. By developing neighborhood plans, and responding to public concerns, we work to create an innovative environment that supports the health and welfare of all Oaklanders. Building & Infrastructure Plan Check Oakland has experienced a development boom as active construction continues throughout its communities . With over 220,000 buildings under the City's jurisdiction, the Bureau of Building maintains the public health and safety of buildings and private infrastructure by ensuring adherence to pertinent codes, ordinances, and regulations. The Bureau of Building welcomes bright and talented engineers seeking a dynamic and rewarding work environment. A Civil Engineer in the Bureau of Building reviews plans , specifications, and supporting documentation associated with building permit applications for conformance to model building codes and regulations. In this dynamic environment, a Civil Engineer in the Bureau of Building assists architects, engineers, contractors, and the community with their development projects. While performing their duties, a Civil Engineer in the Bureau interacts and coordinates with several departments throughout the City including the Planning Bureau, Fire Prevention Bureau, Department of Transportation, Public Works , Housing and Community Development, and City Administration in the pursuit of public health, safety, and accessibility of buildings in the City of Oakland. Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: A Bachelor's Degree from college or university in civil engineering or a closely related field. Experience: Three years of civil engineering experience after receiving a bachelor's degree. Possession of a Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field may be substituted for one year of experience. License or Certificate / Other Requirements Possession of a valid registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of California. Out-of-state reciprocity may be granted pending the successful completion of the next regular California exam. Successful incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost effective or efficient method for traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Desirable Qualifications: One to three years as team leader or project manager developing plans and managing the construction of capital improvement projects for public agencies as well as for private development reviewed by public agencies. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the "minimum qualifications" listed for each position. This is a continuous recruitment. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be sent a writing exercise, which will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts. You will be notified if your application will be moving forward with the writing exercise assessment. Tentative Schedule: Applications Submitted during the below timeframe Writing Exercise Sent to Qualified Candidates 2/24/24-4/26/24 Week of 4/29/24 4/27/24-6/28/24 Week of 7/1/24 6/29/24-8/23/24 Week of 8/26/24 8/24/24-10/25/24 Week of 10/28/24 For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (supplemental screening), you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you're applying to a "restricted" posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What's in it for you? 15 paid holidays Vacation - 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement - CalPERS (California Public Employees' Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5%@ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2%@ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health - The City of Oakland pays for the cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care and other HMO and PPO plans Dental - The City of Oakland pays for Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision - The City of Oakland pays for VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave - Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation - 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Training, & Telecommuting. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements