City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY An employee in this class is responsible for driving a multi passenger vehicle (bus, van, minivan, etc.) to transport program participants safely from one location to another. Work is normally performed under the general supervision of a higher classified employee who issues written and oral instructions. Work is reviewed by the immediate supervisor; constant supervision is not necessary for routine and repetitive tasks. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Completes a daily bus trip log, pre-trip and post trip inspections, accident/incident reports Performs weekly maintenance of bus including interior and exterior cleaning Operates a child safety alarm system, video surveillance system and passenger ADA ramp/lift May be required to work nights, weekends and holidays Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or a G.E.D.Must possess a Pediatric CPR/First Aid certificate or obtain within 90 days of employmentMust possess a current and valid State of Florida CDL-B Driver's License with School Bus and Passenger endorsementMust maintain an acceptable driving recordMust pass a medical examination for commercial driver fitnessMust pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employmentAbility to inspect and properly use a fire extinguisherCompletes all licensing in-service training sessions and maintain current licensing requirements for file PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves light physical demands, such as exerting up to 50lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The noise level in the work environment is moderately loud. While performing duties, employee is usually sitting and frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, talk, hear, reach above and below shoulders, and use hand and fingers dexterity keyboarding. Sometimes work is stressful when working under stringent time constraints. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word, and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; visual acuity is required for depth perception, color perception. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. All required certifications, whether possessed at time of application or obtained after appointment, must be kept current to continue employment in this class. This is a part time temporary non-benefited position. Closing Date/Time: 1/13/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Apr 30, 2024
Part Time
POSITION SUMMARY An employee in this class is responsible for driving a multi passenger vehicle (bus, van, minivan, etc.) to transport program participants safely from one location to another. Work is normally performed under the general supervision of a higher classified employee who issues written and oral instructions. Work is reviewed by the immediate supervisor; constant supervision is not necessary for routine and repetitive tasks. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Completes a daily bus trip log, pre-trip and post trip inspections, accident/incident reports Performs weekly maintenance of bus including interior and exterior cleaning Operates a child safety alarm system, video surveillance system and passenger ADA ramp/lift May be required to work nights, weekends and holidays Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or a G.E.D.Must possess a Pediatric CPR/First Aid certificate or obtain within 90 days of employmentMust possess a current and valid State of Florida CDL-B Driver's License with School Bus and Passenger endorsementMust maintain an acceptable driving recordMust pass a medical examination for commercial driver fitnessMust pass a fingerprinting/background screening process prior to employmentAbility to inspect and properly use a fire extinguisherCompletes all licensing in-service training sessions and maintain current licensing requirements for file PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves light physical demands, such as exerting up to 50lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The noise level in the work environment is moderately loud. While performing duties, employee is usually sitting and frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, talk, hear, reach above and below shoulders, and use hand and fingers dexterity keyboarding. Sometimes work is stressful when working under stringent time constraints. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word, and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; visual acuity is required for depth perception, color perception. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. All required certifications, whether possessed at time of application or obtained after appointment, must be kept current to continue employment in this class. This is a part time temporary non-benefited position. Closing Date/Time: 1/13/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of MINI-BUS DRIVER (Full-time) to fill multiple vacancies in the Transit Divisionof the Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department (PRCSD). The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Mini-Bus Drivers , operates, drives, and assists in the maintenance of a mini-bus to transport senior citizens and disabled individuals on request from a manifest ; and does related work as required. Must be able to work a flexible schedule which includes day, night, weekends, holidays, and split shifts. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Locate persons desiring service as indicated on the manifest or mobile digital computer, and transport them to their destination; provide safe and competent transport. Assist elderly and disabled persons in boarding and leaving the bus as needed; answer questions and inquiries from program participants and individuals attempting the use of transportation. Operate a wheelchair lift if the bus is so equipped. Maintain load factor information on patrons for the safe and efficient operation of the mini-bus. Maintain a clean and orderly bus ensuring that the vehicle is ready for service. Report and deliver Minibus to the garage for repair and major maintenance work; perform minor maintenance, gauge evaluation, and fluid level check. Operate a mobile radio and maintain strong communication with dispatcher's and other staff and individuals assisting with transport. Collect and account for fares; perform general mathematics and assist patrons with fees and discrepancies. Complete incident and accident report forms as necessary. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: One year of full-time experience in the operation of a mini-bus, or similar public transit vehicle to transport passengers to their destination. Highly Desired Qualification: Experience transporting the elderly and/or disabled. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate, valid Class A or B California Motor Vehicle Operator's License with Passenger Endorsement. Possession of an appropriate, valid Special Driver Certificate issued by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) within three (3) months from the time of appointment. The following Special Driver Certificates are accepted: Vehicle for Developmentally Disabled Persons (VDDP), School Pupil Activity Bus (SPAB) Certificate or School Bus Driver Certificate. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire 3) If applicable, upload -- Special Driver Certificates Vehicle for Developmentally Disabled Persons (VDDP) School Pupil Activity Bus (SPAB) Certificate School Bus Driver Certificate IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS : If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of MINI-BUS DRIVER (Full-time) to fill multiple vacancies in the Transit Divisionof the Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department (PRCSD). The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Mini-Bus Drivers , operates, drives, and assists in the maintenance of a mini-bus to transport senior citizens and disabled individuals on request from a manifest ; and does related work as required. Must be able to work a flexible schedule which includes day, night, weekends, holidays, and split shifts. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Locate persons desiring service as indicated on the manifest or mobile digital computer, and transport them to their destination; provide safe and competent transport. Assist elderly and disabled persons in boarding and leaving the bus as needed; answer questions and inquiries from program participants and individuals attempting the use of transportation. Operate a wheelchair lift if the bus is so equipped. Maintain load factor information on patrons for the safe and efficient operation of the mini-bus. Maintain a clean and orderly bus ensuring that the vehicle is ready for service. Report and deliver Minibus to the garage for repair and major maintenance work; perform minor maintenance, gauge evaluation, and fluid level check. Operate a mobile radio and maintain strong communication with dispatcher's and other staff and individuals assisting with transport. Collect and account for fares; perform general mathematics and assist patrons with fees and discrepancies. Complete incident and accident report forms as necessary. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: One year of full-time experience in the operation of a mini-bus, or similar public transit vehicle to transport passengers to their destination. Highly Desired Qualification: Experience transporting the elderly and/or disabled. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate, valid Class A or B California Motor Vehicle Operator's License with Passenger Endorsement. Possession of an appropriate, valid Special Driver Certificate issued by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) within three (3) months from the time of appointment. The following Special Driver Certificates are accepted: Vehicle for Developmentally Disabled Persons (VDDP), School Pupil Activity Bus (SPAB) Certificate or School Bus Driver Certificate. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire 3) If applicable, upload -- Special Driver Certificates Vehicle for Developmentally Disabled Persons (VDDP) School Pupil Activity Bus (SPAB) Certificate School Bus Driver Certificate IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS : If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** RECREATION PROGRAM DRIVER Summer Day Camp and Senior Day Trip Programs The City of Concord is seeking experienced drivers to transport participants for the City's Summer Day Camp and Senior Day Trip Programs in the Recreation Services Department. The Day Camp Programs: These programs provide a safe and supervised place for children and teens to make new friends, engage in a variety of daily camp activities, and explore a new Bay Area location each week on a field trip. The Backyard Explorers Day Camp is for children in kindergarten through 5th grade. It is located at Markham Nature Park at 3915 Cowell Road in Concord, CA. Staff training is offered at various dates and times between June 6 - June 9, 2024 Camp runs from June 10 - August 2, 2024 Work hours may vary between 6:45AM - 6:15PM The East Bay Explorers Day Camp is for youth 11 to 14 years old. It is located at Willow Pass Community Center at 2748 East Olivera Road in Concord, CA. Staff training is offered at various dates and times between June 6 - June 9, 2024 Camp runs from June 10 - August 2, 2024 Work hours may vary between 8:00AM - 6:00PM The Senior Day Trips Program: This program provides older adults ages 50 and better the opportunity to join day trips around the Bay Area. Transportation is provided from the Concord Senior Center, located at 2727 Parkside Circle. Trips are scheduled year-round beginning Spring 2024 Work hours may vary between 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM, weekdays and weekends, and typically do not exceed 8 hours per day/trip What you will be doing: Under supervision, both the Summer Day Camp Program Driver and Senior Trips Program Driver will provide non-emergency day transportation for participants and staff to various locations throughout the Bay Area. Drivers are required to complete pre and post-drive safety checks, comply with all traffic laws and City policy, participate in trainings and interact with staff, participants and their families in a professional and compassionate manner. The Recreation Program Driver position is part time, limited service. Hours may vary based on scheduled events. We are looking for someone who: Is experienced driving a 10-passenger van and a 30 passenger bus with a valid class A or B license with passenger endorsement. Can safely transport youth and teens while providing superior, friendly customer service and superb customer service skills. Has excellent communication skills, especially with seniors, parents, staff and vendors. Has excellent time management skills. SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application. All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview. Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear TB testing, DOJ livescan, and drug test. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Safely transport riders to and from assigned locations, while complying with any and all traffic laws and regulations, state laws and regulations, and City policies, procedures and best practices. Communicate with supervisor to receive and verify instructions. Report any delays. Implement safe and efficient operating of vehicle carrying up to 30 passengers. Conduct and log pre-trip and post-trip vehicle safety inspections. Safely and efficiently load and unload all passengers. Ensure that passengers are wearing their seat belts. Work cooperatively with program staff. Handle stressful situations calmly and professionally. Maintain an excellent attendance record. Maintain an impeccably clean vehicle. Complete monthly report to reconcile expenses for parking and other trip needs. Report participant, vehicle, or driver accidents/incidents in a timely manner, and accurately on the proper forms. Complete bi-weekly timecards in computerized system. Prompt and proper handling when vehicle maintenance issues arise. Qualifications Knowledge of: Routine vehicle maintenance requirements including hydraulic controls, hydraulic and hydraulic brake systems, and electronic ignition systems. Safe driving practices. Traffic laws of the State of California Principles and methods of preventive maintenance. Safe work practices and procedures. Ability to: Safely drive a transit size bus in a variety of weather conditions and locations. Push, pull, lift, bend/stoop, twist, squat, kneel for wheelchair loading, and sit for prolonged periods to drive. Must be able to work the maximum hours allowed under DOT Hours of Service Regulations on various shifts/days of the week, while maintaining outstanding attendance. Read, write and speak English sufficiently to converse with staff, campers and parents. Follow written and oral instructions. Maintain accurate records and reports. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: A minimum of one year of commercial driving experience preferred. Must have wheelchair lift loading experience. License/Certification: Must possess a valid Class A or B CDL with Passenger Endorsement for at least 30 passengers. Other Must be able to clear TB test and DOJ fingerprint clearance. A clean DMV driving history is a requirement of initial and continued employment. This position is a safety-sensitive position and will be subject to random DOT drug testing. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date. For more information please contact: Angela Freitag, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3118 or angela.freitag@cityofconcord.org Habad Ahmad, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3017 or habad.ahmad@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 27, 2024
Part Time
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** RECREATION PROGRAM DRIVER Summer Day Camp and Senior Day Trip Programs The City of Concord is seeking experienced drivers to transport participants for the City's Summer Day Camp and Senior Day Trip Programs in the Recreation Services Department. The Day Camp Programs: These programs provide a safe and supervised place for children and teens to make new friends, engage in a variety of daily camp activities, and explore a new Bay Area location each week on a field trip. The Backyard Explorers Day Camp is for children in kindergarten through 5th grade. It is located at Markham Nature Park at 3915 Cowell Road in Concord, CA. Staff training is offered at various dates and times between June 6 - June 9, 2024 Camp runs from June 10 - August 2, 2024 Work hours may vary between 6:45AM - 6:15PM The East Bay Explorers Day Camp is for youth 11 to 14 years old. It is located at Willow Pass Community Center at 2748 East Olivera Road in Concord, CA. Staff training is offered at various dates and times between June 6 - June 9, 2024 Camp runs from June 10 - August 2, 2024 Work hours may vary between 8:00AM - 6:00PM The Senior Day Trips Program: This program provides older adults ages 50 and better the opportunity to join day trips around the Bay Area. Transportation is provided from the Concord Senior Center, located at 2727 Parkside Circle. Trips are scheduled year-round beginning Spring 2024 Work hours may vary between 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM, weekdays and weekends, and typically do not exceed 8 hours per day/trip What you will be doing: Under supervision, both the Summer Day Camp Program Driver and Senior Trips Program Driver will provide non-emergency day transportation for participants and staff to various locations throughout the Bay Area. Drivers are required to complete pre and post-drive safety checks, comply with all traffic laws and City policy, participate in trainings and interact with staff, participants and their families in a professional and compassionate manner. The Recreation Program Driver position is part time, limited service. Hours may vary based on scheduled events. We are looking for someone who: Is experienced driving a 10-passenger van and a 30 passenger bus with a valid class A or B license with passenger endorsement. Can safely transport youth and teens while providing superior, friendly customer service and superb customer service skills. Has excellent communication skills, especially with seniors, parents, staff and vendors. Has excellent time management skills. SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application. All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview. Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear TB testing, DOJ livescan, and drug test. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Safely transport riders to and from assigned locations, while complying with any and all traffic laws and regulations, state laws and regulations, and City policies, procedures and best practices. Communicate with supervisor to receive and verify instructions. Report any delays. Implement safe and efficient operating of vehicle carrying up to 30 passengers. Conduct and log pre-trip and post-trip vehicle safety inspections. Safely and efficiently load and unload all passengers. Ensure that passengers are wearing their seat belts. Work cooperatively with program staff. Handle stressful situations calmly and professionally. Maintain an excellent attendance record. Maintain an impeccably clean vehicle. Complete monthly report to reconcile expenses for parking and other trip needs. Report participant, vehicle, or driver accidents/incidents in a timely manner, and accurately on the proper forms. Complete bi-weekly timecards in computerized system. Prompt and proper handling when vehicle maintenance issues arise. Qualifications Knowledge of: Routine vehicle maintenance requirements including hydraulic controls, hydraulic and hydraulic brake systems, and electronic ignition systems. Safe driving practices. Traffic laws of the State of California Principles and methods of preventive maintenance. Safe work practices and procedures. Ability to: Safely drive a transit size bus in a variety of weather conditions and locations. Push, pull, lift, bend/stoop, twist, squat, kneel for wheelchair loading, and sit for prolonged periods to drive. Must be able to work the maximum hours allowed under DOT Hours of Service Regulations on various shifts/days of the week, while maintaining outstanding attendance. Read, write and speak English sufficiently to converse with staff, campers and parents. Follow written and oral instructions. Maintain accurate records and reports. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: A minimum of one year of commercial driving experience preferred. Must have wheelchair lift loading experience. License/Certification: Must possess a valid Class A or B CDL with Passenger Endorsement for at least 30 passengers. Other Must be able to clear TB test and DOJ fingerprint clearance. A clean DMV driving history is a requirement of initial and continued employment. This position is a safety-sensitive position and will be subject to random DOT drug testing. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date. For more information please contact: Angela Freitag, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3118 or angela.freitag@cityofconcord.org Habad Ahmad, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3017 or habad.ahmad@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is hiring! The City of Ventura’s Parks and Recreation Department is actively hiring for part-time, extra-help Recreation Specialist positions. Recreation Specialists, Tour Bus Drive, p rovides tour transportation, assist participants, and completes travel documentation for a variety of programs, tours, and recreation activities in the areas of sports, cultural arts, interpretive and adaptive services, and other related parks, recreation, senior, youth, and community programs and services. . A valid California DMV Class B Driver license with passenger endorsement, current medical certificate, and completed DOT training is required. General knowledge of wheelchairs and mechanical lifts is desirable. The ideal candidate has the following attributes: Enjoys working with people of different backgrounds and ages, Enjoys driving, in all types of weather, Is organized and able to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing, to people of all ages and backgrounds These are temporary, extra-help positions, working up to 20 hours per week and paid on an hourly basis. Assignments may include working at night, weekends, holidays, and include travel to game or tour locations. Additional Information To be considered for this part-time extra-help position, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Open until filled. Applications will be accepted until all current extra-help positions have been filled. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Recreation Specialist . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Recreation Specialist A combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and sufficient work experience in the specialty area to acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform independently without close supervision are required. License: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required. The position requires driving a mini-bus or van therefore a valid California Class B license, with passenger endorsement and the allowable auto transmission and air brake restrictions, must be obtained within six months of employment. The position requires driving a mini-bus or van, therefore drug-testing is required, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT). APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. Open until filled. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : Applications and supplemental questions are reviewed on a continuous basis. For initial consideration, applicants are encouraged to apply promptly. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice. Application Review Process : All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Department Selection Interview : A select number of candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process that will be scheduled once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received for this position. Selected candidates will be notified if selected for an interview. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2021/2022 Budget totals approximately $303.4 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the current FY Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov . DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background may be conducted. Probationary Period : This is an 'At-Will' position, subject to termination at any time, without notice or right of appeal. Temporary Appointment Status: Extra-Help : May work up to 999 hours per fiscal year. Limited-Term : May work over 999 hours per fiscal year up to 18 months. Extended-Term : May work over 999 hours per fiscal year 18 months - 3 year maximum. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited into employee bank accounts. Wellness Program: A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, classes, downtown/beach walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyles. Retirement: In lieu of Social Security, Temporary, Extra-help employees who are not currently CalPERS members are enrolled in the City's Part-time, Temporary, and Seasonal Employee 457 Deferred Compensation retirement plan. If you are a CalPERS member, please notify Human Resources at the time you are hired and your retirement contributions will be handled in accordance with the City's CalPERS contract. If you are a CalPERS retiree, please contact CalPERS to discuss the impact that your employment in this position would have on your pension benefit. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information, contact a Social Security office or go to www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Limited-Term and Extended-Term employees are covered by the CalPERS retirement system. Other Benefits: The City will comply with the requirements of the Paid Sick Leave Law in accordance with California Labor Code Sections 245 through 249, enacting the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014 and will offer group health coverage to those who qualify under the Affordable Care Act. Temporary employees are not eligible for vacation, holidays, or any other benefits provided to regular employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is hiring! The City of Ventura’s Parks and Recreation Department is actively hiring for part-time, extra-help Recreation Specialist positions. Recreation Specialists, Tour Bus Drive, p rovides tour transportation, assist participants, and completes travel documentation for a variety of programs, tours, and recreation activities in the areas of sports, cultural arts, interpretive and adaptive services, and other related parks, recreation, senior, youth, and community programs and services. . A valid California DMV Class B Driver license with passenger endorsement, current medical certificate, and completed DOT training is required. General knowledge of wheelchairs and mechanical lifts is desirable. The ideal candidate has the following attributes: Enjoys working with people of different backgrounds and ages, Enjoys driving, in all types of weather, Is organized and able to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing, to people of all ages and backgrounds These are temporary, extra-help positions, working up to 20 hours per week and paid on an hourly basis. Assignments may include working at night, weekends, holidays, and include travel to game or tour locations. Additional Information To be considered for this part-time extra-help position, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Open until filled. Applications will be accepted until all current extra-help positions have been filled. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Recreation Specialist . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Recreation Specialist A combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and sufficient work experience in the specialty area to acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform independently without close supervision are required. License: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required. The position requires driving a mini-bus or van therefore a valid California Class B license, with passenger endorsement and the allowable auto transmission and air brake restrictions, must be obtained within six months of employment. The position requires driving a mini-bus or van, therefore drug-testing is required, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT). APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. Open until filled. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : Applications and supplemental questions are reviewed on a continuous basis. For initial consideration, applicants are encouraged to apply promptly. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice. Application Review Process : All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Department Selection Interview : A select number of candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process that will be scheduled once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received for this position. Selected candidates will be notified if selected for an interview. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2021/2022 Budget totals approximately $303.4 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the current FY Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov . DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background may be conducted. Probationary Period : This is an 'At-Will' position, subject to termination at any time, without notice or right of appeal. Temporary Appointment Status: Extra-Help : May work up to 999 hours per fiscal year. Limited-Term : May work over 999 hours per fiscal year up to 18 months. Extended-Term : May work over 999 hours per fiscal year 18 months - 3 year maximum. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited into employee bank accounts. Wellness Program: A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, classes, downtown/beach walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyles. Retirement: In lieu of Social Security, Temporary, Extra-help employees who are not currently CalPERS members are enrolled in the City's Part-time, Temporary, and Seasonal Employee 457 Deferred Compensation retirement plan. If you are a CalPERS member, please notify Human Resources at the time you are hired and your retirement contributions will be handled in accordance with the City's CalPERS contract. If you are a CalPERS retiree, please contact CalPERS to discuss the impact that your employment in this position would have on your pension benefit. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information, contact a Social Security office or go to www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Limited-Term and Extended-Term employees are covered by the CalPERS retirement system. Other Benefits: The City will comply with the requirements of the Paid Sick Leave Law in accordance with California Labor Code Sections 245 through 249, enacting the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014 and will offer group health coverage to those who qualify under the Affordable Care Act. Temporary employees are not eligible for vacation, holidays, or any other benefits provided to regular employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION WITH NO GUARANTEE OF A CERTAIN NUMBER OF HOURS AND NO BENEFITS. WORKING ON A TEMP/SEASONAL CONTRACT WHICH CAN BE RENEWED ANNUALLY BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND BUSINESS NEED. Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Assist the Center Manager in the delivery of services for the Families Parks and Recreation senior program, to ensure that the safety, enrichment and financial objectives of the program and the needs of the staff, seniors, families and public are met. An employee in this classification performs specialized work in the area of enrichment and athletic programming under the direction of the FPR and or Recreation Center Manager. Work is reviewed for results obtained through reports, observation, performance evaluations and conferences. Responsibilities include leading and/or supervising a variety of educational and athletic activities, while ensuring the safety senior program and facility. Assist Manager with daily operations such as opening and closing procedures and administrative paperwork. Work is sometimes performed outdoors and employee’s are exposed to extreme heat, insects and weather conditions. Employee may be required to work evenings, weekends and holiday. Active Net Training Desired. Transport seniors to and from destinations, perform vehicle inspections, which may require bending, climbing or lifting. Operating and handling of motorized lifts, motorized scooters or walking aids. This position will be at L. Claudia Allen Senior Center . Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent, plus some knowledge or experience in an organized educational, recreation or leisure services field working in various activities such as educational programs, youth sports, aquatics, cultural and therapeutic arts, health and fitness, community centers, etc. required ; or an equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicant must possess a valid Florida Commercial Driver’s License Class A, B or C . First Aid/CPR certification preferred. Certification by the Florida Recreation and Park Association desired, but not required. VALID COMMERICAL DRIVER'S LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BY PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
Description THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION WITH NO GUARANTEE OF A CERTAIN NUMBER OF HOURS AND NO BENEFITS. WORKING ON A TEMP/SEASONAL CONTRACT WHICH CAN BE RENEWED ANNUALLY BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND BUSINESS NEED. Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Assist the Center Manager in the delivery of services for the Families Parks and Recreation senior program, to ensure that the safety, enrichment and financial objectives of the program and the needs of the staff, seniors, families and public are met. An employee in this classification performs specialized work in the area of enrichment and athletic programming under the direction of the FPR and or Recreation Center Manager. Work is reviewed for results obtained through reports, observation, performance evaluations and conferences. Responsibilities include leading and/or supervising a variety of educational and athletic activities, while ensuring the safety senior program and facility. Assist Manager with daily operations such as opening and closing procedures and administrative paperwork. Work is sometimes performed outdoors and employee’s are exposed to extreme heat, insects and weather conditions. Employee may be required to work evenings, weekends and holiday. Active Net Training Desired. Transport seniors to and from destinations, perform vehicle inspections, which may require bending, climbing or lifting. Operating and handling of motorized lifts, motorized scooters or walking aids. This position will be at L. Claudia Allen Senior Center . Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent, plus some knowledge or experience in an organized educational, recreation or leisure services field working in various activities such as educational programs, youth sports, aquatics, cultural and therapeutic arts, health and fitness, community centers, etc. required ; or an equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicant must possess a valid Florida Commercial Driver’s License Class A, B or C . First Aid/CPR certification preferred. Certification by the Florida Recreation and Park Association desired, but not required. VALID COMMERICAL DRIVER'S LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BY PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: Continuous
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Seasonal (Seasonal) Job Summary Come and join the fun this summer at Camp Olathe! The Parks and Recreation Department at the City of Olathe is looking for individuals who possess a Class B CDL with passenger endorsement to work with school age kids at one of five outdoor summer camps at our beautiful Olathe parks. You will deliver program activities that are safe, fun, and appropriate to the campers' age and abilities. You will provide safe transportation to campers and staff on field trips and inclement weather sites. You will enforce rules, ensure safety, comply with KDHE regulations, and interact with the campers at all times. The camp is a traditional outdoor day camp for school age children. Hours of operations are Monday-Friday between 7AM and 6PM. Camp Dates: Tuesday, May 28 through Friday, August 2, 2024. Required training/meetings will occur as follows: May 2 (4p-8p) - CPR Training option 1 May 8 (5:30p-7p) - New Hire @ OCC May 11 (am) - 8a-12p CPR Training option 2 May 25 - All camp training - @ OCC (9am-5pm) For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. Assist in opening and closing camp for the summer season Provide safe transportation. Effectively communicate with parents, campers, co-workers, and supervisor(s). Demonstrate excellent customer service Follow all City, KDHE and camp policies and procedures. Follow basic supervision responsibilities: Participate with campers in group and individual activities. Enforce safety rules. Stay with and interact with campers at all times. Intervene when campers are likely to injure themselves or others. Prepare, set-up, and clean-up activities. Assist campers with self-selected activities. Assist with preparing, serving, and cleaning up snack. Receive the appropriate training if necessary: child abuse and neglect awareness, signs and symptoms of illness, and Olathe seasonal employee training. Experience & Qualification Guidelines: Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is acceptable. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience: Must be 21 or older and hold valid CDL with proper endorsements for passengers and bus.Minimum or 1 year working with school age youth. Education:Must have high school diploma or GED.Prefer counselors have some college education relating to child development or education. License & Certification(s): A valid Class B CDL with passenger endorsement is required along with a good driving record. First aid and CPR training.
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Seasonal (Seasonal) Job Summary Come and join the fun this summer at Camp Olathe! The Parks and Recreation Department at the City of Olathe is looking for individuals who possess a Class B CDL with passenger endorsement to work with school age kids at one of five outdoor summer camps at our beautiful Olathe parks. You will deliver program activities that are safe, fun, and appropriate to the campers' age and abilities. You will provide safe transportation to campers and staff on field trips and inclement weather sites. You will enforce rules, ensure safety, comply with KDHE regulations, and interact with the campers at all times. The camp is a traditional outdoor day camp for school age children. Hours of operations are Monday-Friday between 7AM and 6PM. Camp Dates: Tuesday, May 28 through Friday, August 2, 2024. Required training/meetings will occur as follows: May 2 (4p-8p) - CPR Training option 1 May 8 (5:30p-7p) - New Hire @ OCC May 11 (am) - 8a-12p CPR Training option 2 May 25 - All camp training - @ OCC (9am-5pm) For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. Assist in opening and closing camp for the summer season Provide safe transportation. Effectively communicate with parents, campers, co-workers, and supervisor(s). Demonstrate excellent customer service Follow all City, KDHE and camp policies and procedures. Follow basic supervision responsibilities: Participate with campers in group and individual activities. Enforce safety rules. Stay with and interact with campers at all times. Intervene when campers are likely to injure themselves or others. Prepare, set-up, and clean-up activities. Assist campers with self-selected activities. Assist with preparing, serving, and cleaning up snack. Receive the appropriate training if necessary: child abuse and neglect awareness, signs and symptoms of illness, and Olathe seasonal employee training. Experience & Qualification Guidelines: Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is acceptable. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience: Must be 21 or older and hold valid CDL with proper endorsements for passengers and bus.Minimum or 1 year working with school age youth. Education:Must have high school diploma or GED.Prefer counselors have some college education relating to child development or education. License & Certification(s): A valid Class B CDL with passenger endorsement is required along with a good driving record. First aid and CPR training.
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is hiring! The City of Ventura’s Parks and Recreation Department is actively hiring for part-time, extra-help Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialist positions. Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialists work under general supervision and may provide on-sight supervision, oversight, instruction, and support for a variety of programs, tours, and recreation activities in the areas of sports, cultural arts, interpretive and adaptive services, and other related parks, recreation, senior, youth, and community programs and services. The ideal candidate has the following attributes: Enjoys working with people of different backgrounds and ages, Enjoys working outdoors, in all types of weather, Enjoys physical fitness and can perform physical activities for several hours at a time Is organized and able to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing, to people of all ages and backgrounds Depending on your level of experience and the operational needs of each program, vacancies may be filled at any an appropriate level. Recreation Leader I/II : Provides task-oriented support to recreation and cultural programs, operations, activities, services, and events. Recreation Specialist : Plans, organizes, and coordinates a community program in a specialized area requiring advanced knowledge, skills or ability related to that area; trains support staff and may work on projects within a given field. May provide transportation for participants, driving a city vehicle. These are temporary, extra-help positions, working up to 20 hours per week and paid on an hourly basis. Assignments may include working at night, weekends, holidays, and include travel to game or tour locations. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Depending on assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: SPORTS LEAGUE PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $18.85 per hour Provide site supervision or act as an attendant monitoring and overseeing a variety of youth and adult sporting events, including basketball, softball, volleyball, soccer, and flag football. Duties may include scorekeeping, scheduling, communicating with staff and participants, cash management (making deposits), and completing related reports. Must have some experience in team sports or outdoor recreation. SAILING CENTER PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $18.85 per hour Provide on-site supervision, instruction, and support with special events and activities in the areas of sailing, kayaking, and stand-up paddle boarding. May assist with maintenance and upkeep of necessary equipment. Must possess CPR and First Aid certifications. YOUTH AFTER SCHOOL & CAMP PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $18.85 per hour Depending on assignment, may provide support and/or oversight with the following programs: PEAK After School Programs : Coordinate after school youth enrichment activities at school sites, provide homework assistance, and organize day-to-day activities including sports, games, and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music, or dance. Westpark Community Center : Coordinate after school enrichment activities at Westpark Community Center, provide homework assistance, and organize day-to-day activities including sports, games, and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music, or dance. May support youth soccer, basketball, and flag football sports leagues. School Break Camp Programs : Coordinate and organize school break activities at indoor and outdoor program sites throughout the city. Lead activities, sports, games, and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music, or dance. ARTS & CULTURE PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $21.00 per hour Depending on assignment, may provide program and facility support including customer service, data entry, clerical duties, special projects, facility rental oversight, and/or support with the following programs: Historic Programs : Teach hands-on education programs to preschool through 6th grade students at the historic Olivas Adobe. Facilitate educational tours and activities to individuals of all ages at the city’s historic sites with a focus on local history. Public Art : Schedule, coordinate, and conduct tours of the city’s Municipal Art Collection for individuals of all ages. Support Public Art program operations and activities including training program volunteers. Special Events : Provide event support including set-up and breakdown of city-sponsored events such as the Music Under the Stars summer concert series and 4th of July Street Fair. Requires weekend availability. Cultural Arts Classes : Teach creative and performing arts classes for participants of all ages. Arts & Culture Tour Program : Assist in tour planning, coordination, billing, reporting, marketing, and computer record maintenance. Support the coordination of tour escorts, vendors, and bus charters. Tour Bus Driver : Provide tour transportation, assist participants, and complete travel documentation. A valid California DMV Class B Driver license with passenger endorsement, current medical certificate, and completed DOT training is required. General knowledge of wheelchairs and mechanical lifts is desirable. SENIORS & COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $21.00 per hour Depending on assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Facility Attendant: Provide site supervision or act as an attendant monitoring and assisting with set-up and break-down of tables, equipment or other materials used during rental period. Duties may include ensuring permit policies are followed, meeting with prospective renters to explain site policies, overseeing opening and closing procedures and supporting annual Parks & Recreation events and programs. Community Gardens : Provide care and maintenance of community garden common areas, pathways, vacant plots, and garden supplies. May facilitate tours and orientations to prospective gardeners and host classes and volunteer workdays on weekends. Volunteer Programs : Support volunteer program operations including hosting onsite volunteer projects, maintaining the volunteer program database, and assisting with volunteer outreach and social media. Requires weekend availability. Senior Nutrition Program : Under the supervision of the Senior Nutrition Program Specialist, assist with the preparation and serving of meals to program participants, train and oversee program volunteers, and support program data entry, cash handling, filing, clerical duties, and special projects. Customer Service Representative : Assist customers over the phone, in-person, and by email with class registrations and information; support the Department with data entry, cash handling, filing, clerical duties, and on special projects. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Information To be considered for this part-time extra-help position, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Open until filled. Applications will be accepted until all current extra-help positions have been filled. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialist . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Recreation Leader I/II A combination of education, training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities is required. License: Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, a valid California Class B license, with passenger endorsement and the allowable auto transmission and air brake restrictions, must be obtained within six months of employment. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, drug-testing is required, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT). When assigned to Sailing/Kayaking/Stand-up Paddle Boarding programs, CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Recreation Specialist A combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and sufficient work experience in the specialty area to acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform independently without close supervision are required. License: Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, a valid California Class B license, with passenger endorsement and the allowable auto transmission and air brake restrictions, must be obtained within six months of employment. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, drug-testing is required, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT). APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. Open until filled. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : Applications and supplemental questions are reviewed on a continuous basis. For initial consideration, applicants are encouraged to apply promptly. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice. Application Review Process : All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Department Selection Interview : A select number of candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process that will be scheduled once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received for this position. Selected candidates will be notified if selected for an interview. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2021/2022 Budget totals approximately $303.4 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the current FY Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov . DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background may be conducted. Probationary Period : This is an 'At-Will' position, subject to termination at any time, without notice or right of appeal. Temporary Appointment Status: Extra-Help : May work up to 999 hours per fiscal year. Limited-Term : May work over 999 hours per fiscal year up to 18 months. Extended-Term : May work over 999 hours per fiscal year 18 months - 3 year maximum. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited into employee bank accounts. Wellness Program: A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, classes, downtown/beach walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyles. Retirement: In lieu of Social Security, Temporary, Extra-help employees who are not currently CalPERS members are enrolled in the City's Part-time, Temporary, and Seasonal Employee 457 Deferred Compensation retirement plan. If you are a CalPERS member, please notify Human Resources at the time you are hired and your retirement contributions will be handled in accordance with the City's CalPERS contract. If you are a CalPERS retiree, please contact CalPERS to discuss the impact that your employment in this position would have on your pension benefit. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information, contact a Social Security office or go to www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Limited-Term and Extended-Term employees are covered by the CalPERS retirement system. Other Benefits: The City will comply with the requirements of the Paid Sick Leave Law in accordance with California Labor Code Sections 245 through 249, enacting the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014 and will offer group health coverage to those who qualify under the Affordable Care Act. Temporary employees are not eligible for vacation, holidays, or any other benefits provided to regular employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is hiring! The City of Ventura’s Parks and Recreation Department is actively hiring for part-time, extra-help Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialist positions. Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialists work under general supervision and may provide on-sight supervision, oversight, instruction, and support for a variety of programs, tours, and recreation activities in the areas of sports, cultural arts, interpretive and adaptive services, and other related parks, recreation, senior, youth, and community programs and services. The ideal candidate has the following attributes: Enjoys working with people of different backgrounds and ages, Enjoys working outdoors, in all types of weather, Enjoys physical fitness and can perform physical activities for several hours at a time Is organized and able to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing, to people of all ages and backgrounds Depending on your level of experience and the operational needs of each program, vacancies may be filled at any an appropriate level. Recreation Leader I/II : Provides task-oriented support to recreation and cultural programs, operations, activities, services, and events. Recreation Specialist : Plans, organizes, and coordinates a community program in a specialized area requiring advanced knowledge, skills or ability related to that area; trains support staff and may work on projects within a given field. May provide transportation for participants, driving a city vehicle. These are temporary, extra-help positions, working up to 20 hours per week and paid on an hourly basis. Assignments may include working at night, weekends, holidays, and include travel to game or tour locations. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Depending on assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: SPORTS LEAGUE PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $18.85 per hour Provide site supervision or act as an attendant monitoring and overseeing a variety of youth and adult sporting events, including basketball, softball, volleyball, soccer, and flag football. Duties may include scorekeeping, scheduling, communicating with staff and participants, cash management (making deposits), and completing related reports. Must have some experience in team sports or outdoor recreation. SAILING CENTER PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $18.85 per hour Provide on-site supervision, instruction, and support with special events and activities in the areas of sailing, kayaking, and stand-up paddle boarding. May assist with maintenance and upkeep of necessary equipment. Must possess CPR and First Aid certifications. YOUTH AFTER SCHOOL & CAMP PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $18.85 per hour Depending on assignment, may provide support and/or oversight with the following programs: PEAK After School Programs : Coordinate after school youth enrichment activities at school sites, provide homework assistance, and organize day-to-day activities including sports, games, and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music, or dance. Westpark Community Center : Coordinate after school enrichment activities at Westpark Community Center, provide homework assistance, and organize day-to-day activities including sports, games, and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music, or dance. May support youth soccer, basketball, and flag football sports leagues. School Break Camp Programs : Coordinate and organize school break activities at indoor and outdoor program sites throughout the city. Lead activities, sports, games, and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music, or dance. ARTS & CULTURE PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $21.00 per hour Depending on assignment, may provide program and facility support including customer service, data entry, clerical duties, special projects, facility rental oversight, and/or support with the following programs: Historic Programs : Teach hands-on education programs to preschool through 6th grade students at the historic Olivas Adobe. Facilitate educational tours and activities to individuals of all ages at the city’s historic sites with a focus on local history. Public Art : Schedule, coordinate, and conduct tours of the city’s Municipal Art Collection for individuals of all ages. Support Public Art program operations and activities including training program volunteers. Special Events : Provide event support including set-up and breakdown of city-sponsored events such as the Music Under the Stars summer concert series and 4th of July Street Fair. Requires weekend availability. Cultural Arts Classes : Teach creative and performing arts classes for participants of all ages. Arts & Culture Tour Program : Assist in tour planning, coordination, billing, reporting, marketing, and computer record maintenance. Support the coordination of tour escorts, vendors, and bus charters. Tour Bus Driver : Provide tour transportation, assist participants, and complete travel documentation. A valid California DMV Class B Driver license with passenger endorsement, current medical certificate, and completed DOT training is required. General knowledge of wheelchairs and mechanical lifts is desirable. SENIORS & COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $21.00 per hour Depending on assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Facility Attendant: Provide site supervision or act as an attendant monitoring and assisting with set-up and break-down of tables, equipment or other materials used during rental period. Duties may include ensuring permit policies are followed, meeting with prospective renters to explain site policies, overseeing opening and closing procedures and supporting annual Parks & Recreation events and programs. Community Gardens : Provide care and maintenance of community garden common areas, pathways, vacant plots, and garden supplies. May facilitate tours and orientations to prospective gardeners and host classes and volunteer workdays on weekends. Volunteer Programs : Support volunteer program operations including hosting onsite volunteer projects, maintaining the volunteer program database, and assisting with volunteer outreach and social media. Requires weekend availability. Senior Nutrition Program : Under the supervision of the Senior Nutrition Program Specialist, assist with the preparation and serving of meals to program participants, train and oversee program volunteers, and support program data entry, cash handling, filing, clerical duties, and special projects. Customer Service Representative : Assist customers over the phone, in-person, and by email with class registrations and information; support the Department with data entry, cash handling, filing, clerical duties, and on special projects. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Information To be considered for this part-time extra-help position, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Open until filled. Applications will be accepted until all current extra-help positions have been filled. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialist . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Recreation Leader I/II A combination of education, training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities is required. License: Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, a valid California Class B license, with passenger endorsement and the allowable auto transmission and air brake restrictions, must be obtained within six months of employment. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, drug-testing is required, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT). When assigned to Sailing/Kayaking/Stand-up Paddle Boarding programs, CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Recreation Specialist A combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and sufficient work experience in the specialty area to acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform independently without close supervision are required. License: Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, a valid California Class B license, with passenger endorsement and the allowable auto transmission and air brake restrictions, must be obtained within six months of employment. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, drug-testing is required, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT). APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. Open until filled. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : Applications and supplemental questions are reviewed on a continuous basis. For initial consideration, applicants are encouraged to apply promptly. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice. Application Review Process : All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Department Selection Interview : A select number of candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process that will be scheduled once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received for this position. Selected candidates will be notified if selected for an interview. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City’s Adopted FY 2021/2022 Budget totals approximately $303.4 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the current FY Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America’s most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura’s impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov . DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they’re counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Employment Information: Right to Work : Before employment, candidates must submit documentation verifying their legal right to work in the United States. Background Check : A pre-employment verification of background may be conducted. Probationary Period : This is an 'At-Will' position, subject to termination at any time, without notice or right of appeal. Temporary Appointment Status: Extra-Help : May work up to 999 hours per fiscal year. Limited-Term : May work over 999 hours per fiscal year up to 18 months. Extended-Term : May work over 999 hours per fiscal year 18 months - 3 year maximum. Direct Deposit: Paychecks are automatically deposited into employee bank accounts. Wellness Program: A comprehensive program is available, including on-site gym, classes, downtown/beach walking routes, weight loss, and tips on nutrition and healthy lifestyles. Retirement: In lieu of Social Security, Temporary, Extra-help employees who are not currently CalPERS members are enrolled in the City's Part-time, Temporary, and Seasonal Employee 457 Deferred Compensation retirement plan. If you are a CalPERS member, please notify Human Resources at the time you are hired and your retirement contributions will be handled in accordance with the City's CalPERS contract. If you are a CalPERS retiree, please contact CalPERS to discuss the impact that your employment in this position would have on your pension benefit. Receiving a CalPERS benefit may affect your Social Security upon retirement. For further information, contact a Social Security office or go to www.socialsecurity.gov/form1945 . Limited-Term and Extended-Term employees are covered by the CalPERS retirement system. Other Benefits: The City will comply with the requirements of the Paid Sick Leave Law in accordance with California Labor Code Sections 245 through 249, enacting the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014 and will offer group health coverage to those who qualify under the Affordable Care Act. Temporary employees are not eligible for vacation, holidays, or any other benefits provided to regular employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
Big Bear, California, United States
The Job The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District offers multiple and immediate part-time, full-time, seasonal, and year-round employment opportunities at the District-run community and recreational facilities throughout the Big Bear Valley. These include both year-round and seasonal positions, with a special need for lifeguards, recreation assistants, and park maintenance workers . The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District oversees a wide array of community recreation facilities and activities for the residents of Big Bear, which include the Big Bear Alpine Zoo, community parks, a swim beach, youth and adult recreation sports, an after-school childcare program, and an active senior center. Our mission is to enhance the community by promoting healthy activities and positive recreational experiences while striving to maintain a standard of excellence through our people, parks and programs. We invite you to be an active participant in your community activities : Complete and submit the on-line application and supplemental questionnaire today! Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Lifeguard: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate, and CPR card for the Professional Rescuer preferred. Note: Applications will be accepted from those who qualify to enroll in these courses once hired; training will be provided in the Spring - for information, visit www.bigbearparks.com .) Recreation Assistant: Current possession of a CA Class C driver license. Ability to get Class B is highly desired. Park Maintenance Worker: Six (6) months experience in park maintenance, landscaping, custodial care, construction, or facilities maintenance; and current possession of a CA Class C driver license. Cashier: Six (6) months experience operating a cash register and reconciling cash drawer. Childcare Aide: Experience in childcare is desired. Note : a pplicants will be required to obtain a CPR card and complete a Pediatric First Aid Course upon hiring, which will be provided . Desired : Applicants with Early Childhood credits are highly desired, and may result in greater responsibility with appropriate hourly wage. Bus Driver: CA Class B (or higher) Driver License with Passenger endorsement. All positions are scheduled as needed, up to 1547 hours per year. Selection Process To be considered, you must submit an application. You may apply for one or multiple positions on one application. Apply on-line at www.sbcounty.gov/jobs anytime. Or visit the office at 41220 Park Ave in Big Bear Lake, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm, to complete an application. These are extra-help, non-regular positions classified as Public Service Employees and receive no benefits. These temporary positions will be employed for seasonal help, up to 12 months, and will vary in assigned weekly hours. Successful candidates shall be considered at-will throughout the term of their employment, and will not attain regular status. All new employees must adhere to the provisions of the County Dress Code, which prohibits all visible tattoos. Applicant must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Applications will be processed continuously and qualified candidates will be contacted to interview as vacancies occur, so it is to your advantage to apply as soon as possible. We currently have vacancies for park maintenance workers and recreation assistants, as well as lifeguards; applications may be kept on file for up to six months to fill other vacancies as needed. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process This position does not have benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
The Job The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District offers multiple and immediate part-time, full-time, seasonal, and year-round employment opportunities at the District-run community and recreational facilities throughout the Big Bear Valley. These include both year-round and seasonal positions, with a special need for lifeguards, recreation assistants, and park maintenance workers . The Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District oversees a wide array of community recreation facilities and activities for the residents of Big Bear, which include the Big Bear Alpine Zoo, community parks, a swim beach, youth and adult recreation sports, an after-school childcare program, and an active senior center. Our mission is to enhance the community by promoting healthy activities and positive recreational experiences while striving to maintain a standard of excellence through our people, parks and programs. We invite you to be an active participant in your community activities : Complete and submit the on-line application and supplemental questionnaire today! Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Lifeguard: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certificate, and CPR card for the Professional Rescuer preferred. Note: Applications will be accepted from those who qualify to enroll in these courses once hired; training will be provided in the Spring - for information, visit www.bigbearparks.com .) Recreation Assistant: Current possession of a CA Class C driver license. Ability to get Class B is highly desired. Park Maintenance Worker: Six (6) months experience in park maintenance, landscaping, custodial care, construction, or facilities maintenance; and current possession of a CA Class C driver license. Cashier: Six (6) months experience operating a cash register and reconciling cash drawer. Childcare Aide: Experience in childcare is desired. Note : a pplicants will be required to obtain a CPR card and complete a Pediatric First Aid Course upon hiring, which will be provided . Desired : Applicants with Early Childhood credits are highly desired, and may result in greater responsibility with appropriate hourly wage. Bus Driver: CA Class B (or higher) Driver License with Passenger endorsement. All positions are scheduled as needed, up to 1547 hours per year. Selection Process To be considered, you must submit an application. You may apply for one or multiple positions on one application. Apply on-line at www.sbcounty.gov/jobs anytime. Or visit the office at 41220 Park Ave in Big Bear Lake, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm, to complete an application. These are extra-help, non-regular positions classified as Public Service Employees and receive no benefits. These temporary positions will be employed for seasonal help, up to 12 months, and will vary in assigned weekly hours. Successful candidates shall be considered at-will throughout the term of their employment, and will not attain regular status. All new employees must adhere to the provisions of the County Dress Code, which prohibits all visible tattoos. Applicant must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Applications will be processed continuously and qualified candidates will be contacted to interview as vacancies occur, so it is to your advantage to apply as soon as possible. We currently have vacancies for park maintenance workers and recreation assistants, as well as lifeguards; applications may be kept on file for up to six months to fill other vacancies as needed. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process This position does not have benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
JOB SUMMARY: Transports City of Loveland residents, which includes seniors, persons with disabilities, general public, and students in a skillful, caring, responsible and safe manner. This position reports to the Operations Supervisor. The salary range for this position is $22.24- $30.03 per hour with a hiring range of $22.24- $26.13 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. This is a 35 hour per week benefitted position. The City of Loveland is looking for a 35-hour Bus Operator, who delivers excellent customer service with courtesy and kindness, to join our team of outstanding drivers. We understand the importance of work life balance and do not schedule any split shifts. Shifts do include Saturdays and evenings. Major Holidays and Sundays off! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides superior customer service to a diverse population of clients. Safely transports passengers either in transit or paratransit vehicles. Assures all passengers are treated in a respectful, friendly manner, while encouraging a safe environment. Daily performs pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and records the results on the Vehicle Inspection Report (VIR). Communicates any vehicle deficiency to the Operations Supervisor. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be assigned to bus cleaning rotation which consists of moving buses into the shop facility, loose item collection, exterior window cleaning (time permitting), exterior mirror cleaning and running the bus through the bus wash (weather permitting). QUALIFICATIONS: Required Education: High School Graduate or GED. Preferred Education: Passenger Assistance Techniques, including sensitivity training for persons with disabilities, drug and alcohol awareness and defensive driving desired. Preferred Experience: Some experience related to transporting passengers and/or working with the disabled is highly desirable. Certifications: Must hold: A valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's license with P passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions. or Class A or B CDL with no air brake restrictions with P passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain P passenger endorsement within 2 months of hire. or Class A or B CDL learner’s permit with passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain a class B CDL with a P passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions within 2 months of hire. COLT will provide necessary training to obtain class B Commercial Driver’s license with passenger endorsement. Must hold: Current certification in CPR and First Aid or Obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 6 months of hire date COLT will provide necessary training. The CDL license training is subject to the condition that you must repay the City of Loveland three thousand dollars, $3,000.00 in the event you resign or you are terminated for cause within twenty-four (24) months after your starting date with the City. In such event, you irrevocably authorize repayment of the cost by set-off from any final payment of compensation or reimbursement due to you from the City. Any remaining balance shall be paid in certified funds within thirty (30) days of such resignation or termination date. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Superior customer service skills. Make sound judgments and exhibit patience when dealing with stressful situations. Follow instructions and communications in both oral and written form. Communicate in a positive, friendly and professional manner with passengers, staff and the general public. Technical ability to safely operate all COLT transit vehicles, operate controls, pedals, levers and switches found on transit vehicles, read gauge and assess the safe operational condition of vehicles. Transport passengers to predetermined fixed route stops and scheduled paratransit locations; assist passengers in getting on and off transit vehicles; ability to safely operate a wheelchair lift. Complete daily tasks including inspection of vehicles to verify that the vehicle is functioning properly. Make recommendations on vehicle maintenance as required; operate a two-way radio and use proper radio communications. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent min imal physical effort typically found in clerical work. Primarily sedentary, may occasionally lift and carry light objects. Walking and/or standing as needed and minimal. Frequent exposure to heat and noise along with working outside in the elements. Occasional exposure to hazards typically found in general office environments where there is rarely to no exposure to injury or accident. This position is considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.). This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Tuition Reimbursement Program Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY: Transports City of Loveland residents, which includes seniors, persons with disabilities, general public, and students in a skillful, caring, responsible and safe manner. This position reports to the Operations Supervisor. The salary range for this position is $22.24- $30.03 per hour with a hiring range of $22.24- $26.13 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. This is a 35 hour per week benefitted position. The City of Loveland is looking for a 35-hour Bus Operator, who delivers excellent customer service with courtesy and kindness, to join our team of outstanding drivers. We understand the importance of work life balance and do not schedule any split shifts. Shifts do include Saturdays and evenings. Major Holidays and Sundays off! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides superior customer service to a diverse population of clients. Safely transports passengers either in transit or paratransit vehicles. Assures all passengers are treated in a respectful, friendly manner, while encouraging a safe environment. Daily performs pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and records the results on the Vehicle Inspection Report (VIR). Communicates any vehicle deficiency to the Operations Supervisor. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be assigned to bus cleaning rotation which consists of moving buses into the shop facility, loose item collection, exterior window cleaning (time permitting), exterior mirror cleaning and running the bus through the bus wash (weather permitting). QUALIFICATIONS: Required Education: High School Graduate or GED. Preferred Education: Passenger Assistance Techniques, including sensitivity training for persons with disabilities, drug and alcohol awareness and defensive driving desired. Preferred Experience: Some experience related to transporting passengers and/or working with the disabled is highly desirable. Certifications: Must hold: A valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's license with P passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions. or Class A or B CDL with no air brake restrictions with P passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain P passenger endorsement within 2 months of hire. or Class A or B CDL learner’s permit with passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain a class B CDL with a P passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions within 2 months of hire. COLT will provide necessary training to obtain class B Commercial Driver’s license with passenger endorsement. Must hold: Current certification in CPR and First Aid or Obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 6 months of hire date COLT will provide necessary training. The CDL license training is subject to the condition that you must repay the City of Loveland three thousand dollars, $3,000.00 in the event you resign or you are terminated for cause within twenty-four (24) months after your starting date with the City. In such event, you irrevocably authorize repayment of the cost by set-off from any final payment of compensation or reimbursement due to you from the City. Any remaining balance shall be paid in certified funds within thirty (30) days of such resignation or termination date. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Superior customer service skills. Make sound judgments and exhibit patience when dealing with stressful situations. Follow instructions and communications in both oral and written form. Communicate in a positive, friendly and professional manner with passengers, staff and the general public. Technical ability to safely operate all COLT transit vehicles, operate controls, pedals, levers and switches found on transit vehicles, read gauge and assess the safe operational condition of vehicles. Transport passengers to predetermined fixed route stops and scheduled paratransit locations; assist passengers in getting on and off transit vehicles; ability to safely operate a wheelchair lift. Complete daily tasks including inspection of vehicles to verify that the vehicle is functioning properly. Make recommendations on vehicle maintenance as required; operate a two-way radio and use proper radio communications. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent min imal physical effort typically found in clerical work. Primarily sedentary, may occasionally lift and carry light objects. Walking and/or standing as needed and minimal. Frequent exposure to heat and noise along with working outside in the elements. Occasional exposure to hazards typically found in general office environments where there is rarely to no exposure to injury or accident. This position is considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.). This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Tuition Reimbursement Program Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus one (1) year of work experience, six (6) months of which were spend operating vehicles to transport passengers, or equipment. Combination of equivalent Experience and Education may substitute for the minimum qualifications. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Texas Motor Vehicle Operator License appropriate for vehicle(s) operated. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. The purpose of the Shuttle Driver position is to provide transportation for a summer program shuttle service between One Texas Center and Zilker Park on weekends and holidays, starting Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as “See Resume” will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Skills Assessments: Skills assessment(s) may be required as part of the recruitment process. Virtual Interviews: PARD may conduct virtual interviews. Military/Veteran: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Texas Motor Vehicle Operator “Class C” License appropriate for vehicle(s) operated or the ability to acquire one by your hire date External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical Requirements: Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying, or using a force equal to lifting up to twenty-five (25) pounds. Must be physically and mentally able to work with participants adapting to a variety of conditions such as daily walking, hiking, climbing, standing, balancing, kneeling, stooping, running, bending, crawling, swimming, stretching, and reaching in rugged terrain. Tolerate loud noise associated with enthusiasm and excitement. Ability to work outside in all types of weather and/or inclement conditions, and in confined spaces. Other: Multi-Position Posting: This is a multi-position posting and multiple candidates may be hired from this recruitment. Application Status Communication: Please note that you will be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you may receive a notification informing you the position is closed and the hiring process is concluded. Tobacco and Vape-Free Workplace: PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $22.92 per hour. Hours Work/Location Schedule Notes: Saturday and Sunday, 12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Holiday shifts required, including Memorial Day and Labor Day. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. May be required to work during city emergencies such as extreme weather events. Job Close Date 05/05/2024 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location PARD Annex - 919 W 28th 1/2 St. Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience driving a commercial bus or shuttle. Other: Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Conducts pre-and post-inspection of vehicles, performs minor maintenance and reports and schedules vehicle maintenance as needed and maintains vehicle records. Maintains vehicle records. Drives City operated passenger vehicles to transport individuals with potentially diverse backgrounds and physical abilities. Assists passengers including people with special needs safely into or out of the vehicle. Collects fees, keeps cash receipt records, and makes deposits. Assists in performing facility set up, handyman, and food service tasks at various centers or other destinations. Performs intake of new clients. Coordinates activities and events. Performs routine administrative tasks such as copying, filling in for the receptionist, transporting mail, filling out forms, and preparing reports. Picks up vehicle parts, returns parts for credit and takes parts back to the vendor. Provides briefings and answers citizen questions about services provided. Adheres to safety guidelines, laws, and regulations regarding operation of assigned vehicles. Transports vehicles to and from vendor locations, refuels vehicles and assists service center with cleaning up the shop for a fleet operations Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of routine vehicle maintenance. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and ordinances. Skill in oral and written communication. Ability to perform routine administrative tasks. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires a graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus one (1) year of work experience, six (6) months of which were spend operating vehicles to transport passengers, or equipment. Combination of equivalent Experience and Education may substitute for the minimum qualifications. Do you meet these minimum requirements? Yes No * This position requires a Class C commercial driver’s license. Do you have a Class C commercial driver’s license or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Class C commercial driver’s license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires following Department of Transportation federal guidelines for commercial licensed drivers and the City of Austin’s Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules for new hires and random drug testing for CDL employees. Are you willing to comply with the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles and Drug testing policy requirements? Yes No * Are you able to work a flexible schedule that may include weekends, evenings, overnights and/or holidays? Yes No * Briefly describe your experience operating a commercial bus or similar with a CDL License. Please include years of experience. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This is a multi-position job posting and you will only be notified if you are selected to move forward in the process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you will receive a notification informing you of such. I acknowledge this statement * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Apr 20, 2024
Part Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus one (1) year of work experience, six (6) months of which were spend operating vehicles to transport passengers, or equipment. Combination of equivalent Experience and Education may substitute for the minimum qualifications. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Texas Motor Vehicle Operator License appropriate for vehicle(s) operated. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. The purpose of the Shuttle Driver position is to provide transportation for a summer program shuttle service between One Texas Center and Zilker Park on weekends and holidays, starting Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as “See Resume” will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Skills Assessments: Skills assessment(s) may be required as part of the recruitment process. Virtual Interviews: PARD may conduct virtual interviews. Military/Veteran: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Texas Motor Vehicle Operator “Class C” License appropriate for vehicle(s) operated or the ability to acquire one by your hire date External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical Requirements: Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying, or using a force equal to lifting up to twenty-five (25) pounds. Must be physically and mentally able to work with participants adapting to a variety of conditions such as daily walking, hiking, climbing, standing, balancing, kneeling, stooping, running, bending, crawling, swimming, stretching, and reaching in rugged terrain. Tolerate loud noise associated with enthusiasm and excitement. Ability to work outside in all types of weather and/or inclement conditions, and in confined spaces. Other: Multi-Position Posting: This is a multi-position posting and multiple candidates may be hired from this recruitment. Application Status Communication: Please note that you will be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you may receive a notification informing you the position is closed and the hiring process is concluded. Tobacco and Vape-Free Workplace: PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $22.92 per hour. Hours Work/Location Schedule Notes: Saturday and Sunday, 12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Holiday shifts required, including Memorial Day and Labor Day. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. May be required to work during city emergencies such as extreme weather events. Job Close Date 05/05/2024 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location PARD Annex - 919 W 28th 1/2 St. Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience driving a commercial bus or shuttle. Other: Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Conducts pre-and post-inspection of vehicles, performs minor maintenance and reports and schedules vehicle maintenance as needed and maintains vehicle records. Maintains vehicle records. Drives City operated passenger vehicles to transport individuals with potentially diverse backgrounds and physical abilities. Assists passengers including people with special needs safely into or out of the vehicle. Collects fees, keeps cash receipt records, and makes deposits. Assists in performing facility set up, handyman, and food service tasks at various centers or other destinations. Performs intake of new clients. Coordinates activities and events. Performs routine administrative tasks such as copying, filling in for the receptionist, transporting mail, filling out forms, and preparing reports. Picks up vehicle parts, returns parts for credit and takes parts back to the vendor. Provides briefings and answers citizen questions about services provided. Adheres to safety guidelines, laws, and regulations regarding operation of assigned vehicles. Transports vehicles to and from vendor locations, refuels vehicles and assists service center with cleaning up the shop for a fleet operations Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of routine vehicle maintenance. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and ordinances. Skill in oral and written communication. Ability to perform routine administrative tasks. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires a graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus one (1) year of work experience, six (6) months of which were spend operating vehicles to transport passengers, or equipment. Combination of equivalent Experience and Education may substitute for the minimum qualifications. Do you meet these minimum requirements? Yes No * This position requires a Class C commercial driver’s license. Do you have a Class C commercial driver’s license or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Class C commercial driver’s license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires following Department of Transportation federal guidelines for commercial licensed drivers and the City of Austin’s Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules for new hires and random drug testing for CDL employees. Are you willing to comply with the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles and Drug testing policy requirements? Yes No * Are you able to work a flexible schedule that may include weekends, evenings, overnights and/or holidays? Yes No * Briefly describe your experience operating a commercial bus or similar with a CDL License. Please include years of experience. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This is a multi-position job posting and you will only be notified if you are selected to move forward in the process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you will receive a notification informing you of such. I acknowledge this statement * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
GENERAL PURPOSE: Transports City of Loveland residents, which includes seniors, persons with disabilities, general public, and students in a skillful, caring, responsible and safe manner. This position reports to the Transit Manager. The salary range for this position is $22.24- $30.03 per hour with a hiring range of $22 .24 - $ 26.13 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provides superior customer service to a diverse population of clients Safely transports passengers either in transit or paratransit vehicles. Assures all passengers are treated in a respectful, friendly manner, while encouraging a safe environment. Performs daily pre-trip maintenance vehicle inspections and records the results on a VIR. (Vehicle Inspection Report) and communicates any vehicle deficiency to the dispatcher. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be assigned to bus cleaning rotation which consists of moving buses into the shop facility, loose item collection, exterior window cleaning (time permitting), exterior mirror cleaning and running the bus through the bus wash (weather permitting). Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Superior customer service skills Make sound judgments and exhibit patience and empathy when dealing with stressful situations Follow verbal and written instructions Demonstrated ability to communicate in a positive, friendly and professional manner with passengers, staff and the general public Safely operate all COLT transit vehicles, operate controls, pedals, levers and switches found on transit vehicles, read gauge and assess the safe operational condition of vehicles Assist passengers in getting on and off transit vehicles. Safely operate a wheelchair lift Perform light recordkeeping Education and/or experience: Previous experience related to transporting passengers and/or working with the disabled is highly desirable. Licensure and/or certifications: Must hold: A valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's license with P passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions. or Class A or B CDL with passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain P passenger endorsement within 2 months of hire. or Class A or B CDL learner’s permit with passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain a class B CDL with a P passenger endorsement within 2 months of hire. COLT will provide necessary training to obtain class B Commercial Driver’s license with passenger endorsement. Must hold: Current certification in CPR and First Aid or Obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 6 months of hire date COLT will provide necessary training. Material and equipment directly used: Transit vehicles; various wheelchair devices; two-way radio; maps Working conditions and physical requirements: Performs duties primarily inside the vehicles and could remain in a sitting position for extended periods of time. Requires stopping of vehicles frequently, often in heavy traffic. Often required to assist disabled passengers to enter and depart vehicles by using a lift or ramp systems. Must possess the physical strength and stamina to push, pull and assist non ambulatory passengers on and off vehicles. Vision to perform functions such as operate buses on streets/roads while complying with all traffic regulations and laws. Hearing and speech to communicate positively with passengers, dispatcher, and office staff. Able to effectively respond to dispatched information over a two-way radio. Manual dexterity to coordinate the limbs simultaneously to operate controls, pedals, levers and switches on all City of Loveland transit vehicles. Ability to pull, push, stoop, kneel, reach, and position passengers in wheelchairs that may weigh as much as 300 pounds and work up to 10 hours consecutively with limited breaks. Considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.) This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
Apr 23, 2024
Part Time
GENERAL PURPOSE: Transports City of Loveland residents, which includes seniors, persons with disabilities, general public, and students in a skillful, caring, responsible and safe manner. This position reports to the Transit Manager. The salary range for this position is $22.24- $30.03 per hour with a hiring range of $22 .24 - $ 26.13 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provides superior customer service to a diverse population of clients Safely transports passengers either in transit or paratransit vehicles. Assures all passengers are treated in a respectful, friendly manner, while encouraging a safe environment. Performs daily pre-trip maintenance vehicle inspections and records the results on a VIR. (Vehicle Inspection Report) and communicates any vehicle deficiency to the dispatcher. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be assigned to bus cleaning rotation which consists of moving buses into the shop facility, loose item collection, exterior window cleaning (time permitting), exterior mirror cleaning and running the bus through the bus wash (weather permitting). Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Superior customer service skills Make sound judgments and exhibit patience and empathy when dealing with stressful situations Follow verbal and written instructions Demonstrated ability to communicate in a positive, friendly and professional manner with passengers, staff and the general public Safely operate all COLT transit vehicles, operate controls, pedals, levers and switches found on transit vehicles, read gauge and assess the safe operational condition of vehicles Assist passengers in getting on and off transit vehicles. Safely operate a wheelchair lift Perform light recordkeeping Education and/or experience: Previous experience related to transporting passengers and/or working with the disabled is highly desirable. Licensure and/or certifications: Must hold: A valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's license with P passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions. or Class A or B CDL with passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain P passenger endorsement within 2 months of hire. or Class A or B CDL learner’s permit with passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain a class B CDL with a P passenger endorsement within 2 months of hire. COLT will provide necessary training to obtain class B Commercial Driver’s license with passenger endorsement. Must hold: Current certification in CPR and First Aid or Obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 6 months of hire date COLT will provide necessary training. Material and equipment directly used: Transit vehicles; various wheelchair devices; two-way radio; maps Working conditions and physical requirements: Performs duties primarily inside the vehicles and could remain in a sitting position for extended periods of time. Requires stopping of vehicles frequently, often in heavy traffic. Often required to assist disabled passengers to enter and depart vehicles by using a lift or ramp systems. Must possess the physical strength and stamina to push, pull and assist non ambulatory passengers on and off vehicles. Vision to perform functions such as operate buses on streets/roads while complying with all traffic regulations and laws. Hearing and speech to communicate positively with passengers, dispatcher, and office staff. Able to effectively respond to dispatched information over a two-way radio. Manual dexterity to coordinate the limbs simultaneously to operate controls, pedals, levers and switches on all City of Loveland transit vehicles. Ability to pull, push, stoop, kneel, reach, and position passengers in wheelchairs that may weigh as much as 300 pounds and work up to 10 hours consecutively with limited breaks. Considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.) This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: May 10, 2024 Salary: $35,000/annually General Description and Classification Standards: Drives cars, small trucks, vans, and buses to transport employees, groups, and materials as needed. Transports mail and packages and/or provides general support to the department, city and/or Motor Transport Services. Loads vehicles in a safe manner; performs basic vehicle maintenance tasks; performs various other assignments as needed. Individuals entering this level must already possess the basic knowledge of the work and the required motor skills and physical capabilities to carry out basic tasks. Supervision Received: Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Safely operates, inspects and maintains a variety of equipment such as a 29-passenger bus or smaller, 15-passenger van and multiple equipment/vehicles during the course of completing daily task duties as assigned. Adheres to daily route schedule. Assists passengers in boarding and disembarking by guiding and directing and providing aide in program participation when required. Provides explanation of sudden stops or sharp turns when emergency maneuvers are required to passengers. Picks up and/or delivers items such as mail and packages and conducts various errands such as employee transportation, bank transactions, and special assignments. Conducts pre/post inspection of equipment according to departmental policies and procedures. Ensures equipment meets safety requirements by maintaining scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repairs. Reports any mechanical problems associated with equipment/vehicle as appropriate. Completes service request forms to request vehicle repairs. Ensures that all duties assigned on the daily task sheets are completed and necessary reports are submitted upon job completion. Prepares, generates, completes, and receives various forms, reports, daily logs, maintenance records and other documents and forwards as appropriate. Follows all safety precautions necessary in operating equipment in a safe and efficient manner and ensures that vehicle fuel tanks are properly filled and ready for operation. Communicates with supervisor to relay information and receive instructions and directions concerning daily route, delivery schedule, special assignments, and any other potential problems. Responds to routine request for information from officials, employees, members of the staff, the public or other individuals. Operates city issued radio and/or cell phone for communication concerning passenger information, road clearance, emergency changes, etc. Wears appropriate uniform as instructed. May provide other support duties; including: answering phones, filing, and copying. Decision Making: Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided: None. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Must be courteous and dependable in operating equipment. Must be physically able to operate a variety of job-related machines at level requirements for active work. Must be able to perform physical labor as well as move or carry related objects or materials. Ability to effectively use written and verbal communication to convey or exchange professional information. Ability to follow policies, procedures, plans and activities. Ability to read and interpret street maps to reach correct destinations. Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and other staff members. Ability to make independent judgments in absence of supervision. Ability to acquire and expound on knowledge of topics related to primary occupation. Minimum Qualifications, Education and Experience: High school diploma (HSD) or general equivalency degree (GED) 1 year of experience in operation of a passenger vehicle/bus up to a 29-passenger, van and various vehicles; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position Must possess a valid Georgia Commercial Driver ’ s License (CDL) with Class B and passenger endorsement. Preferred Education & Experience: One year or more of experience in the operation of a passenger vehicle/bus up to a 29 passengers, van and various vehicles; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position Licensures and Certifications: Must possess a valid Georgia Commercial Driver ’ s License (CDL) with Class B and passenger endorsement. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment: Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-11
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting Expires: May 10, 2024 Salary: $35,000/annually General Description and Classification Standards: Drives cars, small trucks, vans, and buses to transport employees, groups, and materials as needed. Transports mail and packages and/or provides general support to the department, city and/or Motor Transport Services. Loads vehicles in a safe manner; performs basic vehicle maintenance tasks; performs various other assignments as needed. Individuals entering this level must already possess the basic knowledge of the work and the required motor skills and physical capabilities to carry out basic tasks. Supervision Received: Works under direct supervision and follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Safely operates, inspects and maintains a variety of equipment such as a 29-passenger bus or smaller, 15-passenger van and multiple equipment/vehicles during the course of completing daily task duties as assigned. Adheres to daily route schedule. Assists passengers in boarding and disembarking by guiding and directing and providing aide in program participation when required. Provides explanation of sudden stops or sharp turns when emergency maneuvers are required to passengers. Picks up and/or delivers items such as mail and packages and conducts various errands such as employee transportation, bank transactions, and special assignments. Conducts pre/post inspection of equipment according to departmental policies and procedures. Ensures equipment meets safety requirements by maintaining scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repairs. Reports any mechanical problems associated with equipment/vehicle as appropriate. Completes service request forms to request vehicle repairs. Ensures that all duties assigned on the daily task sheets are completed and necessary reports are submitted upon job completion. Prepares, generates, completes, and receives various forms, reports, daily logs, maintenance records and other documents and forwards as appropriate. Follows all safety precautions necessary in operating equipment in a safe and efficient manner and ensures that vehicle fuel tanks are properly filled and ready for operation. Communicates with supervisor to relay information and receive instructions and directions concerning daily route, delivery schedule, special assignments, and any other potential problems. Responds to routine request for information from officials, employees, members of the staff, the public or other individuals. Operates city issued radio and/or cell phone for communication concerning passenger information, road clearance, emergency changes, etc. Wears appropriate uniform as instructed. May provide other support duties; including: answering phones, filing, and copying. Decision Making: Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Leadership Provided: None. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Must be courteous and dependable in operating equipment. Must be physically able to operate a variety of job-related machines at level requirements for active work. Must be able to perform physical labor as well as move or carry related objects or materials. Ability to effectively use written and verbal communication to convey or exchange professional information. Ability to follow policies, procedures, plans and activities. Ability to read and interpret street maps to reach correct destinations. Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and other staff members. Ability to make independent judgments in absence of supervision. Ability to acquire and expound on knowledge of topics related to primary occupation. Minimum Qualifications, Education and Experience: High school diploma (HSD) or general equivalency degree (GED) 1 year of experience in operation of a passenger vehicle/bus up to a 29-passenger, van and various vehicles; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position Must possess a valid Georgia Commercial Driver ’ s License (CDL) with Class B and passenger endorsement. Preferred Education & Experience: One year or more of experience in the operation of a passenger vehicle/bus up to a 29 passengers, van and various vehicles; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position Licensures and Certifications: Must possess a valid Georgia Commercial Driver ’ s License (CDL) with Class B and passenger endorsement. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment: Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-11
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction Recreation Leader II's supervise, plan, organize, and facilitate a variety of recreation and sport activities for youth and adults at schools, neighborhood parks, community centers, senior centers, tennis centers and gyms. Work schedules can vary depending on the needs of the facility and require evenings, weekends, and holidays. Please note: Assignments are part-time and may be temporary or on-going. Part-time positions have limited benefits, as required by law. Part-time positions are unclassified, at-will, and serve at the discretion of City. The intent of this recruitment is to establish an eligibility list where your application may be used to fill existing and/or future vacancies for m ultiple assignments at recreation facilities throughout the City. Interviews will be conducted periodically throughout the recruitment period based on the needs of the City. if your application is selected for an interview, be sure to check your email Junk/Spam folders for possible notifications and self-schedule invitations from NeoGov. Adaptive Services Center Assignment: Plans, implements, and evaluates recreation programs for youth, teens, and/or adults with developmental, physical, emotional and/or learning disabilities. Provides physical assistance to participants as needed, as well as participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of individual behavior plans. Adult Sports Assignment: Provides organized league play, tournaments, and events for recreational sports teams. These programs provide physical, social, and emotional benefits to adults in Scottsdale and surrounding communities. Programs are run year-round at various Scottsdale parks and Scottsdale Unified School District campuses. Adult Sports staff support these programs by providing site supervision, score keeping, and/or officiating. Brick-by-Brick/Vista Warehouse : The Brick-by-Brick Program involves participants producing compressed earth blocks (CEB), which are adobe-like bricks for use in Scottsdale capital projects and other areas throughout the community. CEB is an energy efficient building block that can be utilized to construct park ramadas, bus stops, restrooms, tiny homes, or even affordable housing. It is primarily comprised of locally screened soil, concrete sand, and the blocks are tested to local and international building code standards. Club SAR Fitness Center Assignment: Club SAR is a multi-sport facility which provides many options for beginners, fitness enthusiasts, and everyone in between to accomplish their fitness goals. The fitness center itself hosts a variety of fitness classes, has numerous pieces and types of cardio equipment, free weights and weight machines, and men's & women's changing/locker rooms. Club SAR staff supports the facility by being knowledgeable about the center's products and services, maintaining a clean and friendly environment, and by providing quality customer service for all fitness users. K-8th Youth Development Assignment: Provides after-school and seasonal enrichment programs for children in 1st through 8th grade. These programs contribute to the overall development of children by enhancing their physical, mental and social well-being. The programs are held year-round at Mountain View Park, Horizon Park, and Scottsdale Unified School District campuses throughout Scottsdale and surrounding communities. Youth development staff support these programs by providing on-site supervision, program planning, and active team participation. McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park Assignment: Home to the valley's premier destination for all things trains. It is a unique site featuring multiple rides including two miniature railroads and one antique carousel, a historical railroad museum, model railroad building and two play areas. This location also hosts a variety of special events throughout the year providing family fun for the community. There are multiple opportunities to provide excellent customer service in the areas of ride operations, ticket and souvenir sales, museums and concessions. Park, Community, and/or Senior Center Assignment: Provides assistance within public facilities where members of the community gather for a wide variety of recreational activities, social interaction, public information, and city events. These unique Scottsdale facilities promote health, recreation, education, fitness, and social services for individuals of all ages and abilities. Community center staff support these facilities by striving to maintain clean environments, friendly interaction with customers, and by providing constant on-site supervision to ensure safety. Pinnacle Peak Park Assignment: Pinnacle Peak Park is a 150-acre park that features a 1.75 mile one-way trail through the Sonoran Desert. Due to an elevation gain of 1,300 feet, it is important to note that this assignment will involve a candidate's ability to hike at least 4 miles over uneven terrain and in all types of extreme weather conditions. This position will include working weekends, weekdays and holidays with hours that may vary from pre-dawn to after dusk. Professional Baseball: Provides assistance with operational matters throughout Scottsdale Stadium, including administrative duties, set-up/tear-down, game day operations, and light facility maintenance. The Scottsdale Stadium is an 11-acre multi-use facility that is not only the spring training home to the San Francisco Giants and the MLB Arizona Fall League, but also numerous special events, festivals, concerts and parties. Successful candidates must be willing and able to w orks various shifts (days, nights, weekends, and holidays) depending on baseball and event schedules. Scottsdale Sports Complexes: Our facilities host a combination of large tournaments, weekly training, and daily park use. In addition to offering outstanding customer service, Sports Complex staff supports facility operations by providing: administrative duties, set-up/break-down, tournament operations, maintaining a clean environment, light facility maintenance, and constant on-site supervision to ensure safety. Successful candidates must be willing and able to work various shifts (days, nights, weekends, and holidays). Tennis Center Assignment: Provides assistance with recreational tennis leagues, adult and junior lessons, tournaments, general play and more. These facilities promote health and fitness and social interaction for individuals of all ages. In addition to outstanding customer service and maintaining positive relationships with the community, employees may gain valuable experience through tennis league coordination, adult and junior lesson management, tennis court scheduling or specials events. No tennis experience required. Multiple assignments will be filled at facilities throughout the City, and some may require driving a City-owned vehicle and/or EZ-Go. Interviews will be conducted periodically throughout the recruitment period based on the needs of the City. The starting rate of pay is $15.66 per hour; additional compensation may be applied dependent upon years of experience and/or certifications. To apply, please complete the City's on-line application and supplemental questionnaire. Interviews will be conducted periodically throughout the recruitment period based on the needs of the City. Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and have flexible schedules will be invited to interview. Click here for information about park locations and the programs offered. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience No education required for this position. A minimum of six months experience in a customer service position. Licensing, Certifications, and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Successfully complete driving training, first aid, and safety classes. A valid food handler's license ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire or promotion is required for the Concessions Assignment. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on division/department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Plans, organizes, and conducts special events, games, sport activities, birthday parties and arts and crafts for children of all ages, adults, and seniors. Communicates effectively in person and on the telephone with patrons and/or program participants. Performs on-site participant registration for recreational activities. Oversees nightly/daily room set-up/usage by reservation groups. Observes patrons and program participants in order to maintain discipline, order, and crowd control at activity site. Prepares and distributes flyers, posters, and other advertisements for area programs. Functionally observes volunteers, paid staff, and contract workers. Transports recreation program participants in a City vehicle for off-site excursions, depending on assignment. Sets up, tears down, and cleans up for special events, projects, and programs. Maintains safety and security of facility, including all aspects of recreation, planning and programming. Maintains responsibility for equipment at facility and ensures proper storage and inventory are completed daily. Uses personal computer to prepare quality written documents including accident and incident reports, event flyers, emails, and electronic timesheet. Performs cashier duties including greeting customers, handling inquiries, accepting payment of fees, handling cash according to City policy and procedures, issuing passes, and completing all necessary reporting and record keeping documentation. Drives a motor vehicle to pick-up and/or deliver materials for special events and programs. Leads a team or project including coordinating daily activities of staff. May be expected to 'stand in' in the absence of management. Adaptive Services Center Assignment: Plans, implements, and evaluates recreation programs for youth, teens, and/or adults with developmental, physical, emotional and/or learning disabilities. Provides physical assistance to participants as needed - excluding personal care services. Ensures that activities are modified (when possible) to meet individual abilities and accommodate limitations of participants. Ensures that activities are age and ability appropriate (i.e. provides step by step instructions to individual participants during play when participating in group games, or provides brightly colored balls, paddles, goals, etc. during sports games if participant has visual difficulties). Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of individual behavior plans. Communicates regularly (at least twice a week) with parents/guardians of Adaptive Recreation Services (ARS) participants and keeps them apprised of upcoming activities, daily participation, positive accomplishments, and any behavior related incidents. Participates in all required vehicle trainings. Provides thorough cleaning of activity area at the end of each day, which may include mopping, sweeping, cleaning glass windows and doors, emptying garbage, washing dishes, organizing storage areas, etc. McCormick Railroad Park Assignment: Concessions: Takes orders, prepares, cooks, and serves quick, easy to make food and drinks for guests. Operates, maintains, and cleans food cooking surfaces and equipment. Performs proper cash handling procedures and operating a point-of-sale system. Front Desk Operations: Performs cashier duties selling tickets, souvenirs and issues annual park memberships and completes all necessary reporting and record keeping documentation. Greets customers, handles inquiries, answers phones and provides park information to guests. Utilizes the recreation software, ActiveNet, for facility reservations, special event registration and issuing annual park memberships. Receives, organizes and restocks a variety of railroad souvenirs and apparel. Ride Operations: Loads passengers, takes tickets and recites safety speeches for riders on the miniature train and carousel rides. Operates a diesel engine on a one-mile track that runs around the park. Conducts park roves to observe guests, enforce park rules and provide any needed customer service. Performs opening and closing duties that include but are not limited to: locking & unlocking gates, putting up and taking down flags, and totaling the daily ridership on the train and carousel rides. Museum & Model Railroad Building: Provides park guests with information regarding railroading history and model railroads. Performs light custodial duties as necessary to maintain the historical integrity of the artifacts. Provides guided tours to park guests including field trips and paid experiences. Greets guests, handles inquiries and provides general park information. Work Environment/Physical Demands Move objects up to 50 pounds a long distance (greater than 20 ft.), such as setting up tables, sound and lighting equipment, booth frames, and lifting trash bags. For some assignments, be able to lift up to 50 pounds, bend, stoop, stand for long periods of time, and scoop ice cream requiring repetitive arm/hand movement. Work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements. Visual and muscular dexterity to enter data or information into a terminal, personal computer, or other keyboard device. Operate a motorized vehicle. Work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. T o view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here . Selection Process Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include an interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years Motor Vehicle Department Records Check Drug Screening The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. T his position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 26, 2024
Part Time
Introduction Recreation Leader II's supervise, plan, organize, and facilitate a variety of recreation and sport activities for youth and adults at schools, neighborhood parks, community centers, senior centers, tennis centers and gyms. Work schedules can vary depending on the needs of the facility and require evenings, weekends, and holidays. Please note: Assignments are part-time and may be temporary or on-going. Part-time positions have limited benefits, as required by law. Part-time positions are unclassified, at-will, and serve at the discretion of City. The intent of this recruitment is to establish an eligibility list where your application may be used to fill existing and/or future vacancies for m ultiple assignments at recreation facilities throughout the City. Interviews will be conducted periodically throughout the recruitment period based on the needs of the City. if your application is selected for an interview, be sure to check your email Junk/Spam folders for possible notifications and self-schedule invitations from NeoGov. Adaptive Services Center Assignment: Plans, implements, and evaluates recreation programs for youth, teens, and/or adults with developmental, physical, emotional and/or learning disabilities. Provides physical assistance to participants as needed, as well as participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of individual behavior plans. Adult Sports Assignment: Provides organized league play, tournaments, and events for recreational sports teams. These programs provide physical, social, and emotional benefits to adults in Scottsdale and surrounding communities. Programs are run year-round at various Scottsdale parks and Scottsdale Unified School District campuses. Adult Sports staff support these programs by providing site supervision, score keeping, and/or officiating. Brick-by-Brick/Vista Warehouse : The Brick-by-Brick Program involves participants producing compressed earth blocks (CEB), which are adobe-like bricks for use in Scottsdale capital projects and other areas throughout the community. CEB is an energy efficient building block that can be utilized to construct park ramadas, bus stops, restrooms, tiny homes, or even affordable housing. It is primarily comprised of locally screened soil, concrete sand, and the blocks are tested to local and international building code standards. Club SAR Fitness Center Assignment: Club SAR is a multi-sport facility which provides many options for beginners, fitness enthusiasts, and everyone in between to accomplish their fitness goals. The fitness center itself hosts a variety of fitness classes, has numerous pieces and types of cardio equipment, free weights and weight machines, and men's & women's changing/locker rooms. Club SAR staff supports the facility by being knowledgeable about the center's products and services, maintaining a clean and friendly environment, and by providing quality customer service for all fitness users. K-8th Youth Development Assignment: Provides after-school and seasonal enrichment programs for children in 1st through 8th grade. These programs contribute to the overall development of children by enhancing their physical, mental and social well-being. The programs are held year-round at Mountain View Park, Horizon Park, and Scottsdale Unified School District campuses throughout Scottsdale and surrounding communities. Youth development staff support these programs by providing on-site supervision, program planning, and active team participation. McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park Assignment: Home to the valley's premier destination for all things trains. It is a unique site featuring multiple rides including two miniature railroads and one antique carousel, a historical railroad museum, model railroad building and two play areas. This location also hosts a variety of special events throughout the year providing family fun for the community. There are multiple opportunities to provide excellent customer service in the areas of ride operations, ticket and souvenir sales, museums and concessions. Park, Community, and/or Senior Center Assignment: Provides assistance within public facilities where members of the community gather for a wide variety of recreational activities, social interaction, public information, and city events. These unique Scottsdale facilities promote health, recreation, education, fitness, and social services for individuals of all ages and abilities. Community center staff support these facilities by striving to maintain clean environments, friendly interaction with customers, and by providing constant on-site supervision to ensure safety. Pinnacle Peak Park Assignment: Pinnacle Peak Park is a 150-acre park that features a 1.75 mile one-way trail through the Sonoran Desert. Due to an elevation gain of 1,300 feet, it is important to note that this assignment will involve a candidate's ability to hike at least 4 miles over uneven terrain and in all types of extreme weather conditions. This position will include working weekends, weekdays and holidays with hours that may vary from pre-dawn to after dusk. Professional Baseball: Provides assistance with operational matters throughout Scottsdale Stadium, including administrative duties, set-up/tear-down, game day operations, and light facility maintenance. The Scottsdale Stadium is an 11-acre multi-use facility that is not only the spring training home to the San Francisco Giants and the MLB Arizona Fall League, but also numerous special events, festivals, concerts and parties. Successful candidates must be willing and able to w orks various shifts (days, nights, weekends, and holidays) depending on baseball and event schedules. Scottsdale Sports Complexes: Our facilities host a combination of large tournaments, weekly training, and daily park use. In addition to offering outstanding customer service, Sports Complex staff supports facility operations by providing: administrative duties, set-up/break-down, tournament operations, maintaining a clean environment, light facility maintenance, and constant on-site supervision to ensure safety. Successful candidates must be willing and able to work various shifts (days, nights, weekends, and holidays). Tennis Center Assignment: Provides assistance with recreational tennis leagues, adult and junior lessons, tournaments, general play and more. These facilities promote health and fitness and social interaction for individuals of all ages. In addition to outstanding customer service and maintaining positive relationships with the community, employees may gain valuable experience through tennis league coordination, adult and junior lesson management, tennis court scheduling or specials events. No tennis experience required. Multiple assignments will be filled at facilities throughout the City, and some may require driving a City-owned vehicle and/or EZ-Go. Interviews will be conducted periodically throughout the recruitment period based on the needs of the City. The starting rate of pay is $15.66 per hour; additional compensation may be applied dependent upon years of experience and/or certifications. To apply, please complete the City's on-line application and supplemental questionnaire. Interviews will be conducted periodically throughout the recruitment period based on the needs of the City. Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and have flexible schedules will be invited to interview. Click here for information about park locations and the programs offered. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience No education required for this position. A minimum of six months experience in a customer service position. Licensing, Certifications, and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Successfully complete driving training, first aid, and safety classes. A valid food handler's license ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire or promotion is required for the Concessions Assignment. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on division/department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Plans, organizes, and conducts special events, games, sport activities, birthday parties and arts and crafts for children of all ages, adults, and seniors. Communicates effectively in person and on the telephone with patrons and/or program participants. Performs on-site participant registration for recreational activities. Oversees nightly/daily room set-up/usage by reservation groups. Observes patrons and program participants in order to maintain discipline, order, and crowd control at activity site. Prepares and distributes flyers, posters, and other advertisements for area programs. Functionally observes volunteers, paid staff, and contract workers. Transports recreation program participants in a City vehicle for off-site excursions, depending on assignment. Sets up, tears down, and cleans up for special events, projects, and programs. Maintains safety and security of facility, including all aspects of recreation, planning and programming. Maintains responsibility for equipment at facility and ensures proper storage and inventory are completed daily. Uses personal computer to prepare quality written documents including accident and incident reports, event flyers, emails, and electronic timesheet. Performs cashier duties including greeting customers, handling inquiries, accepting payment of fees, handling cash according to City policy and procedures, issuing passes, and completing all necessary reporting and record keeping documentation. Drives a motor vehicle to pick-up and/or deliver materials for special events and programs. Leads a team or project including coordinating daily activities of staff. May be expected to 'stand in' in the absence of management. Adaptive Services Center Assignment: Plans, implements, and evaluates recreation programs for youth, teens, and/or adults with developmental, physical, emotional and/or learning disabilities. Provides physical assistance to participants as needed - excluding personal care services. Ensures that activities are modified (when possible) to meet individual abilities and accommodate limitations of participants. Ensures that activities are age and ability appropriate (i.e. provides step by step instructions to individual participants during play when participating in group games, or provides brightly colored balls, paddles, goals, etc. during sports games if participant has visual difficulties). Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of individual behavior plans. Communicates regularly (at least twice a week) with parents/guardians of Adaptive Recreation Services (ARS) participants and keeps them apprised of upcoming activities, daily participation, positive accomplishments, and any behavior related incidents. Participates in all required vehicle trainings. Provides thorough cleaning of activity area at the end of each day, which may include mopping, sweeping, cleaning glass windows and doors, emptying garbage, washing dishes, organizing storage areas, etc. McCormick Railroad Park Assignment: Concessions: Takes orders, prepares, cooks, and serves quick, easy to make food and drinks for guests. Operates, maintains, and cleans food cooking surfaces and equipment. Performs proper cash handling procedures and operating a point-of-sale system. Front Desk Operations: Performs cashier duties selling tickets, souvenirs and issues annual park memberships and completes all necessary reporting and record keeping documentation. Greets customers, handles inquiries, answers phones and provides park information to guests. Utilizes the recreation software, ActiveNet, for facility reservations, special event registration and issuing annual park memberships. Receives, organizes and restocks a variety of railroad souvenirs and apparel. Ride Operations: Loads passengers, takes tickets and recites safety speeches for riders on the miniature train and carousel rides. Operates a diesel engine on a one-mile track that runs around the park. Conducts park roves to observe guests, enforce park rules and provide any needed customer service. Performs opening and closing duties that include but are not limited to: locking & unlocking gates, putting up and taking down flags, and totaling the daily ridership on the train and carousel rides. Museum & Model Railroad Building: Provides park guests with information regarding railroading history and model railroads. Performs light custodial duties as necessary to maintain the historical integrity of the artifacts. Provides guided tours to park guests including field trips and paid experiences. Greets guests, handles inquiries and provides general park information. Work Environment/Physical Demands Move objects up to 50 pounds a long distance (greater than 20 ft.), such as setting up tables, sound and lighting equipment, booth frames, and lifting trash bags. For some assignments, be able to lift up to 50 pounds, bend, stoop, stand for long periods of time, and scoop ice cream requiring repetitive arm/hand movement. Work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements. Visual and muscular dexterity to enter data or information into a terminal, personal computer, or other keyboard device. Operate a motorized vehicle. Work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. T o view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here . Selection Process Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include an interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years Motor Vehicle Department Records Check Drug Screening The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. T his position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Culver City, CA
Culver City, California, United States
THE CITY Culver City is a Charter City incorporated in 1917, and is a destination filled with outdoor cafes unique shops, and galleries opening onto pedestrian-friendly boulevards. Culver City has a dedicated staff of approximately 700+ employees. The City provides a full range of municipal services including Fire, Police, Community Development, Public Works, Parks, Recreation and Community Services, and Transportation. The City's Transportation Department manages 7 Bus Routes and Bus Operators to safely transport residents and visitors to and from Culver City between the hours of 5:00 AM daily and 12:30 PM nightly. THE POSITION The Transportation Department is now accepting applications for Bus Operator. *Please note the job posting will remain continuously open for applicants to apply* SALARY DETAILS Trainee: ALL selected candidates will be required to attend training for approximately 6 to 8 weeks. During training, candidates will earn $19.1008 per hour. This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Regular Part-Time: Employees who successfully complete training will be appointed to benefited Regular Part-Time (RPT) positions. The pay for RPT is $24.7955 per hour. Health care and other benefits are provided. Employees in RPT positions must be available for part-time, at-will work and will be scheduled to work any time between the hours of 4:30 a.m. to 1:00 a.m., seven (7) days a week, including holidays, working up to 39 hours per week. Full-Time: Full-Time positions will only be made available to eligible RPT employees, as vacancies occur. The pay range for full-time is $24.7955 to $33.4006 per hour. ONE TIME SIGN-ON BONUS: Incentive Amount of $2,500.00. $750 after successful completion of 8-week training program. $750 upon successful completion of 6 months of employment. $1,000 upon completion of 12 months of service with the City. Please see the additional Bus Operator Employees Benefits MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS 1. High school graduation or equivalent. 2. Three (3) years prior to closing date and up to the date of appointment (hire) to the position: NO more than one (1) moving violation. NO traffic accidents reported on the DMV (K-4) printout. If a traffic accident reported on your DMV K-4 printout was not your fault, you must attach acceptable proof to your application to be given further consideration. NO arrests for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs that result in a criminal conviction. NO administrative suspension or revocation of driver's license for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. NOTE: Applicants may be disqualified for any of the following reasons: A conviction record, and/or negative employment references. A conviction shall include a plea, verdict, or finding of guilt regardless of whether sentence is imposed by the court. LICENSE & CERTIFICATES A valid California Class "C" driver's license is required at time of application. A valid California Class "B" driver's license with passenger endorsement and medical certificate card will be required during training. A Railroad Approved Watch (approval must be noted on the watch face) will be required at the successful completion of the training. TO APPLY Please submit an online application by the filing deadline of 5:00 PM, Thursday, July 05, 2024. Attach a copy of your ORIGINAL CALIFORNIA DMV K-4 driving record (no older than 30 days) at the time the application is submitted to receive consideration. We will NOT accept an online version of your K4 driving record (which includes a driving record from a DMV Kiosk or from any online source). **ONLY AN ORIGINAL K4 DRIVING RECORD THAT HAS BEEN PRINTED AND ISSUED BY A DMV EMPLOYEE WITH THE OFFICIAL CA DMV WATERSEAL WILL BE ACCEPTED.** Please direct all inquiries to Miguel Jimenez at Miguel.jimenez@culvercity.org or by calling Human Resources at (310) 253-5640 EXAMINATION PROCEDURES APPLICATION REVIEW: Applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be invited to participate in the testing process. Note: The City of Culver City requires you to describe IN DETAIL all of your work experience for the last 10 years. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable response in the Work Experience Section. In addition to including qualifying experience, you must list ALL JOBS, including periods of unemployment and self-employment regardless of duration. When providing work history, start with your most recent job. WRITTEN TEST: The Written Test is an exercise measuring reading comprehension, written communication skills, judgment, decision making and public relations skill. This exam is weighted at 100%. Those who pass the Written Test will be placed on an eligible list. The test is tentatively scheduled for the week of July 15 , 2024. SELECTION PROCESS: The selection process will include the following to determine suitability for the position: Selection Interview with the Transportation Department. Background and Reference check, including Live Scan fingerprinting. Medical Examination; candidates must pass a pre-employment medical examination, which will include a drug screen. A positive pre-placement drug test, refusal, or failure to test may result in rejection of the candidate. NOTE: Positions in this job classification are considered safety sensitive under Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol regulations and are, therefore, subject to specific employment reference verifications prior to employment and random drug and alcohol screenings during the course of employment. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The provisions of this job posting do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions in this posting may be modified or revoked without notice. Continuation in the examination process and subsequent placement on the eligible list of a person convicted of a crime depends upon the nature of the conviction and the conduct of the applicant subsequent to the offense. Convictions will be evaluated on a job related basis and will not automatically disqualify someone from further consideration. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Culver City is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, religion, political affiliation, or sexual orientation/identification. Conditions of Employment: Background/ Reference Check: Upon a conditional job offer, a live scan finger printing must be completed with acceptable results. Your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI). Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City . If you are selected as a finalist, you will be contacted to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Pre-placement medical evaluation including drug screen (select positions). E-Verify: Proof of U.S. citizenship, alien residency or authorization to work in the U.S. will be required at time of appointment. The City of Culver City intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, please contact the Human Resources Department three (3) business days prior to the test at (310) 253-5640. The City of Culver City offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, and vision. This position is represented by Culver City Employees' Association (CCEA). Formore detailedinformationregarding thebenefits associated with this position, click on the following link: https://www.culvercity.org/jobs *Refer to the ‘Salary and Benefits’ tab to view the current Benefit Summary Guide *Refer to the ‘Rules and Resources’ tab for the applicable MOU Closing Date/Time: 7/5/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 09, 2024
THE CITY Culver City is a Charter City incorporated in 1917, and is a destination filled with outdoor cafes unique shops, and galleries opening onto pedestrian-friendly boulevards. Culver City has a dedicated staff of approximately 700+ employees. The City provides a full range of municipal services including Fire, Police, Community Development, Public Works, Parks, Recreation and Community Services, and Transportation. The City's Transportation Department manages 7 Bus Routes and Bus Operators to safely transport residents and visitors to and from Culver City between the hours of 5:00 AM daily and 12:30 PM nightly. THE POSITION The Transportation Department is now accepting applications for Bus Operator. *Please note the job posting will remain continuously open for applicants to apply* SALARY DETAILS Trainee: ALL selected candidates will be required to attend training for approximately 6 to 8 weeks. During training, candidates will earn $19.1008 per hour. This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Regular Part-Time: Employees who successfully complete training will be appointed to benefited Regular Part-Time (RPT) positions. The pay for RPT is $24.7955 per hour. Health care and other benefits are provided. Employees in RPT positions must be available for part-time, at-will work and will be scheduled to work any time between the hours of 4:30 a.m. to 1:00 a.m., seven (7) days a week, including holidays, working up to 39 hours per week. Full-Time: Full-Time positions will only be made available to eligible RPT employees, as vacancies occur. The pay range for full-time is $24.7955 to $33.4006 per hour. ONE TIME SIGN-ON BONUS: Incentive Amount of $2,500.00. $750 after successful completion of 8-week training program. $750 upon successful completion of 6 months of employment. $1,000 upon completion of 12 months of service with the City. Please see the additional Bus Operator Employees Benefits MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS 1. High school graduation or equivalent. 2. Three (3) years prior to closing date and up to the date of appointment (hire) to the position: NO more than one (1) moving violation. NO traffic accidents reported on the DMV (K-4) printout. If a traffic accident reported on your DMV K-4 printout was not your fault, you must attach acceptable proof to your application to be given further consideration. NO arrests for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs that result in a criminal conviction. NO administrative suspension or revocation of driver's license for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. NOTE: Applicants may be disqualified for any of the following reasons: A conviction record, and/or negative employment references. A conviction shall include a plea, verdict, or finding of guilt regardless of whether sentence is imposed by the court. LICENSE & CERTIFICATES A valid California Class "C" driver's license is required at time of application. A valid California Class "B" driver's license with passenger endorsement and medical certificate card will be required during training. A Railroad Approved Watch (approval must be noted on the watch face) will be required at the successful completion of the training. TO APPLY Please submit an online application by the filing deadline of 5:00 PM, Thursday, July 05, 2024. Attach a copy of your ORIGINAL CALIFORNIA DMV K-4 driving record (no older than 30 days) at the time the application is submitted to receive consideration. We will NOT accept an online version of your K4 driving record (which includes a driving record from a DMV Kiosk or from any online source). **ONLY AN ORIGINAL K4 DRIVING RECORD THAT HAS BEEN PRINTED AND ISSUED BY A DMV EMPLOYEE WITH THE OFFICIAL CA DMV WATERSEAL WILL BE ACCEPTED.** Please direct all inquiries to Miguel Jimenez at Miguel.jimenez@culvercity.org or by calling Human Resources at (310) 253-5640 EXAMINATION PROCEDURES APPLICATION REVIEW: Applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be invited to participate in the testing process. Note: The City of Culver City requires you to describe IN DETAIL all of your work experience for the last 10 years. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable response in the Work Experience Section. In addition to including qualifying experience, you must list ALL JOBS, including periods of unemployment and self-employment regardless of duration. When providing work history, start with your most recent job. WRITTEN TEST: The Written Test is an exercise measuring reading comprehension, written communication skills, judgment, decision making and public relations skill. This exam is weighted at 100%. Those who pass the Written Test will be placed on an eligible list. The test is tentatively scheduled for the week of July 15 , 2024. SELECTION PROCESS: The selection process will include the following to determine suitability for the position: Selection Interview with the Transportation Department. Background and Reference check, including Live Scan fingerprinting. Medical Examination; candidates must pass a pre-employment medical examination, which will include a drug screen. A positive pre-placement drug test, refusal, or failure to test may result in rejection of the candidate. NOTE: Positions in this job classification are considered safety sensitive under Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol regulations and are, therefore, subject to specific employment reference verifications prior to employment and random drug and alcohol screenings during the course of employment. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The provisions of this job posting do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions in this posting may be modified or revoked without notice. Continuation in the examination process and subsequent placement on the eligible list of a person convicted of a crime depends upon the nature of the conviction and the conduct of the applicant subsequent to the offense. Convictions will be evaluated on a job related basis and will not automatically disqualify someone from further consideration. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Culver City is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, religion, political affiliation, or sexual orientation/identification. Conditions of Employment: Background/ Reference Check: Upon a conditional job offer, a live scan finger printing must be completed with acceptable results. Your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI). Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City . If you are selected as a finalist, you will be contacted to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Pre-placement medical evaluation including drug screen (select positions). E-Verify: Proof of U.S. citizenship, alien residency or authorization to work in the U.S. will be required at time of appointment. The City of Culver City intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, please contact the Human Resources Department three (3) business days prior to the test at (310) 253-5640. The City of Culver City offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, and vision. This position is represented by Culver City Employees' Association (CCEA). Formore detailedinformationregarding thebenefits associated with this position, click on the following link: https://www.culvercity.org/jobs *Refer to the ‘Salary and Benefits’ tab to view the current Benefit Summary Guide *Refer to the ‘Rules and Resources’ tab for the applicable MOU Closing Date/Time: 7/5/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment. SUMMARY OF POSITIONS Under direct supervision of the Assistant Recreation Supervisor, the Day Camp Counselor implements various summer camp and general recreation activities for children seven (7) to thirteen (13) years old. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plan, organize and implement various summer camp activities for children ages 7 to 13 (i.e. sports, arts and crafts, nature activities, music, drama, field trips and cookouts). Lead, supervise and conduct classes and activities. Supervise children properly and respond immediately during emergencies, including administering first aid as necessary. Assist in control of equipment and supplies. Maintain attendance, discipline and other records. Effectively communicate with children, parents/guardians, bus drivers, and the public. Set-up and take down equipment, may require lifting up to 75 pounds (i.e. ice chests, equipment, etc.). Drives van for field trips. Arrive to work every day, on time as scheduled. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Good verbal and written skills Ability to motivate children and maintain a positive atmosphere, and if necessary, use positive disciplinary techniques Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations Ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect Ability to motivate children and maintain a positive atmosphere, and if necessary, use positive disciplinary techniques Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers Ability to adhere to dress code expectations Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change Communicate effectively both orally and in writing Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 18 years of age or older High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to motivate children and maintain a positive atmosphere, and if necessary, use positive disciplinary techniques Good verbal and written skills Valid Texas Driver's License and a safe driving record PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Current CPR and First Aid Certifications preferred Six months experience planning, coordinating and implementing recreation programs for elementary / middle school aged children preferred Some related work experience preferred Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. . Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, run and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to see, speak, and hear. Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50-75 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT The Day Camp Counselor will be required to work a majority of time outdoors in extreme heat and occasionally indoor in a climate-controlled building. Duties involve physical exertion such as standing, bending, stooping, crouching, lifting and reaching. Incumbent must be able to work from Monday through Friday. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Mental Health Care through Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment. SUMMARY OF POSITIONS Under direct supervision of the Assistant Recreation Supervisor, the Day Camp Counselor implements various summer camp and general recreation activities for children seven (7) to thirteen (13) years old. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plan, organize and implement various summer camp activities for children ages 7 to 13 (i.e. sports, arts and crafts, nature activities, music, drama, field trips and cookouts). Lead, supervise and conduct classes and activities. Supervise children properly and respond immediately during emergencies, including administering first aid as necessary. Assist in control of equipment and supplies. Maintain attendance, discipline and other records. Effectively communicate with children, parents/guardians, bus drivers, and the public. Set-up and take down equipment, may require lifting up to 75 pounds (i.e. ice chests, equipment, etc.). Drives van for field trips. Arrive to work every day, on time as scheduled. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Good verbal and written skills Ability to motivate children and maintain a positive atmosphere, and if necessary, use positive disciplinary techniques Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations Ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect Ability to motivate children and maintain a positive atmosphere, and if necessary, use positive disciplinary techniques Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers Ability to adhere to dress code expectations Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change Communicate effectively both orally and in writing Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 18 years of age or older High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to motivate children and maintain a positive atmosphere, and if necessary, use positive disciplinary techniques Good verbal and written skills Valid Texas Driver's License and a safe driving record PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Current CPR and First Aid Certifications preferred Six months experience planning, coordinating and implementing recreation programs for elementary / middle school aged children preferred Some related work experience preferred Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. . Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, run and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to see, speak, and hear. Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50-75 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT The Day Camp Counselor will be required to work a majority of time outdoors in extreme heat and occasionally indoor in a climate-controlled building. Duties involve physical exertion such as standing, bending, stooping, crouching, lifting and reaching. Incumbent must be able to work from Monday through Friday. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Mental Health Care through Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position ***Continuous Recruitment*** Recruitment may close at any time Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately 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. Why join the City of Oakland? The City of Oakland is recruiting to fill multiple Assistant Engineer II (Office) vacancies in Oakland Public Works (OPW), Department of Transportation (OakDOT), and Planning and Building Department (PBD). The following section describes the various teams and their functions within the City. Candidates may be referred to interview with one or more teams that have a vacancy as part of the continuous eligibility list. Department of Public Works Wastewater Engineering Management Division: 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 11 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, design of the City's public sanitary sewer system through its Capital Improvement Program, implementation, oversight of the 2014 EPA Consent Decree for sanitary sewer overflows, and management of the Private Sewer Lateral Permit Program. An Assistant Engineer I will work with engineers, sewer maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to ensure regulatory compliance and permit code compliance are met. Watershed and Stormwater Management Division (WSMD): 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 drainpipes 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 BMPs, GSI, and NPDES stormwater permit requirements. An Assistant Engineer I will work with professional staff, engineers, storm drainage maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to deliver capital projects. Additionally, this position provides technical support to both City maintenance staff and the City Attorney’s office related to various stormwater and drainage issues. Construction Management Division: Construction Management in Public Works provides construction management and inspection services for capital improvement projects for both the Public Works and Department of Transportation departments. The types of projects are 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 streetlights. An Assistant Engineer I will work with the Civil Engineer during the construction of these capital improvement projects as they monitor the construction budget and schedule, conduct daily field inspections to monitor work activities in progress, negotiate and execute contract changes, review and approve contract payment for completed work, and serve as the project liaison with the Contractor, other City divisions, and outside agencies. Department of Transportation (OakDOT) 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. OakDOT is committed to designing traffic and transportation solutions that work to meet the needs of all Oaklanders and reduce existing inequities. OakDOT staff apply strong engineering, planning, policy, and implementation expertise to advance mobility, accessibility, equity, safety, and sustainability in our transportation system. As Assistant Engineer I, you will contribute towards the City’s Bike & Ped masterplan, City’s paving plan, and creating a comprehensive multimodal corridor for transportation (bike lanes, vehicles, pedestrian/walking, buses) in the City. Additionally, this position will work on projects in Downtown Oakland, Jack London, around Lake Merritt, and areas near BART stations implementing traffic calming measures and innovative bike lanes and bus boarding islands. Planning and Building Department Building and Infrastructure Plan Check Division: Oakland has experienced a development boom as active construction continues throughout its communities. With over 220,000 buildings under the City’s jurisdiction, the Planning and Building Department maintains the public health and safety of buildings and private infrastructure by ensuring adherence to pertinent codes, ordinances, and regulations. We welcome bright and talented engineers seeking a dynamic and rewarding work environment. In this dynamic environment, an Assistant Engineer I in the Planning and Building Department assists Architects, Engineers, Contractors, and the community with their development projects. An Assistant Engineer will review plans, specifications, and supporting documentation associated with building permit applications for conformance to model building codes and regulations. Additionally, this position 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. * 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 We are looking for someone who is: Detail-oriented: You will be expected to apply City, state, and national standards in all of our projects. A Team Player: You will be expected to work with others on your team for design decisions using everyone’s best engineering judgment. You will also be expected to collaborate with other teams in plan review and field issues in construction. Creative: You will be expected to find innovative and equitable solutions to challenging and technical problems. A Strong Communicator: You will engage with individuals and organizations within the community. You will also be expected to write clearly when communicating with various stakeholders and local agencies. Organized: You will be expected to ensure that everyone involved complies with project plans for a consistent and accurate outcome. What you will typically be responsible for: Reviewing small residential projects to ensure conformance with the model building codes. Assisting the public with answering building code questions. Supporting the Civil Engineer or Project Manager in street improvement projects including putting together Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E) packages, reviewing plans from consultants, and providing construction support when projects are in construction. Leading AutoCAD efforts for in-house design projects producing sheets for demo, civil, striping, electrical, and landscaping plans. In Public Works Watershed and Wastewater Divisions, you will be assisting Civil Engineers and other Assistant Engineers II in designing infrastructure rehabilitation projects and assisting oversight of their construction. In the Public Works Construction Management Division, you will be providing quality control and contracting oversight for contractors hired by the City to perform construction work on simple infrastructure projects. Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: You will have the opportunity to deliver projects, programs, and services that contribute to creating a city where diversity is maintained, racial disparities have been eliminated, and racial equity has been achieved. You will have the opportunity to design projects and see them through construction, learn standards and codes in design, field issues, and how to address them in construction. This is a great place to learn and grow as an engineer! You will have the flexibility to work from home and have an alternative work schedule. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to assess and understand the needs of citizens, businesses, stakeholders, partner agencies, and the community to determine an outcome. You will work with Capital projects with various funding sources that present challenges with accelerated deadlines and delivery requirements. It takes time to learn City procedures needed to advance work, but your team will be there to guide and train you. Competencies Required: Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter expertise to the job Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Fact Finding: Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new and better ways of doing things Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Design Sense: Creating work products that are functional, intuitive, and aesthetically pleasing Flexible Staffing: This classification has been designated for flexible staffing. Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification may be eligible to advance without formal examination to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City flexible staffing policies and procedures. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. 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 and Port of Oakland 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 may be acceptable: Education : A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a college or university. A Master's degree in a civil engineering-related discipline may be substituted for one (1) year of experience. Experience : Two (2) years of civil engineering experience. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: 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. Possession of a valid Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate. Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of engineering codes and manuals (e.g. Building Code, Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Green Book). Knowledge of technical aspects of engineering, financial costs, and safety concerns. 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; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. 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 , w hich will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts . The tentative date that the writing exercise will be sent to you for completion will be based on the schedule below: Tentative Schedule: Applications Submitted During the Below Timeframe: Writing Exercise Sent to Qualified Candidates: May 1 - June 30, 2024 Week of July 8, 2024 July 1 - August 31, 2024 Week of September 9, 2024 September 1 - October 31, 2024 Week of November 11, 2024 November 1 - December 31, 2024 Week of January 13, 2025 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? Work/Life Balance: 37.5 hour work weeks and a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 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 the full 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: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: 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, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. 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 GovernmentJobs . If you have problems while applying online, please contact GovernmentJobs Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday . You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Alanna Butler, Assistant Human Resource Analyst at abutler@oaklandca.gov . The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements
May 02, 2024
Full Time
The Position ***Continuous Recruitment*** Recruitment may close at any time Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately 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. Why join the City of Oakland? The City of Oakland is recruiting to fill multiple Assistant Engineer II (Office) vacancies in Oakland Public Works (OPW), Department of Transportation (OakDOT), and Planning and Building Department (PBD). The following section describes the various teams and their functions within the City. Candidates may be referred to interview with one or more teams that have a vacancy as part of the continuous eligibility list. Department of Public Works Wastewater Engineering Management Division: 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 11 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, design of the City's public sanitary sewer system through its Capital Improvement Program, implementation, oversight of the 2014 EPA Consent Decree for sanitary sewer overflows, and management of the Private Sewer Lateral Permit Program. An Assistant Engineer I will work with engineers, sewer maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to ensure regulatory compliance and permit code compliance are met. Watershed and Stormwater Management Division (WSMD): 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 drainpipes 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 BMPs, GSI, and NPDES stormwater permit requirements. An Assistant Engineer I will work with professional staff, engineers, storm drainage maintenance staff, and construction inspectors to deliver capital projects. Additionally, this position provides technical support to both City maintenance staff and the City Attorney’s office related to various stormwater and drainage issues. Construction Management Division: Construction Management in Public Works provides construction management and inspection services for capital improvement projects for both the Public Works and Department of Transportation departments. The types of projects are 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 streetlights. An Assistant Engineer I will work with the Civil Engineer during the construction of these capital improvement projects as they monitor the construction budget and schedule, conduct daily field inspections to monitor work activities in progress, negotiate and execute contract changes, review and approve contract payment for completed work, and serve as the project liaison with the Contractor, other City divisions, and outside agencies. Department of Transportation (OakDOT) 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. OakDOT is committed to designing traffic and transportation solutions that work to meet the needs of all Oaklanders and reduce existing inequities. OakDOT staff apply strong engineering, planning, policy, and implementation expertise to advance mobility, accessibility, equity, safety, and sustainability in our transportation system. As Assistant Engineer I, you will contribute towards the City’s Bike & Ped masterplan, City’s paving plan, and creating a comprehensive multimodal corridor for transportation (bike lanes, vehicles, pedestrian/walking, buses) in the City. Additionally, this position will work on projects in Downtown Oakland, Jack London, around Lake Merritt, and areas near BART stations implementing traffic calming measures and innovative bike lanes and bus boarding islands. Planning and Building Department Building and Infrastructure Plan Check Division: Oakland has experienced a development boom as active construction continues throughout its communities. With over 220,000 buildings under the City’s jurisdiction, the Planning and Building Department maintains the public health and safety of buildings and private infrastructure by ensuring adherence to pertinent codes, ordinances, and regulations. We welcome bright and talented engineers seeking a dynamic and rewarding work environment. In this dynamic environment, an Assistant Engineer I in the Planning and Building Department assists Architects, Engineers, Contractors, and the community with their development projects. An Assistant Engineer will review plans, specifications, and supporting documentation associated with building permit applications for conformance to model building codes and regulations. Additionally, this position 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. * 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 We are looking for someone who is: Detail-oriented: You will be expected to apply City, state, and national standards in all of our projects. A Team Player: You will be expected to work with others on your team for design decisions using everyone’s best engineering judgment. You will also be expected to collaborate with other teams in plan review and field issues in construction. Creative: You will be expected to find innovative and equitable solutions to challenging and technical problems. A Strong Communicator: You will engage with individuals and organizations within the community. You will also be expected to write clearly when communicating with various stakeholders and local agencies. Organized: You will be expected to ensure that everyone involved complies with project plans for a consistent and accurate outcome. What you will typically be responsible for: Reviewing small residential projects to ensure conformance with the model building codes. Assisting the public with answering building code questions. Supporting the Civil Engineer or Project Manager in street improvement projects including putting together Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E) packages, reviewing plans from consultants, and providing construction support when projects are in construction. Leading AutoCAD efforts for in-house design projects producing sheets for demo, civil, striping, electrical, and landscaping plans. In Public Works Watershed and Wastewater Divisions, you will be assisting Civil Engineers and other Assistant Engineers II in designing infrastructure rehabilitation projects and assisting oversight of their construction. In the Public Works Construction Management Division, you will be providing quality control and contracting oversight for contractors hired by the City to perform construction work on simple infrastructure projects. Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: You will have the opportunity to deliver projects, programs, and services that contribute to creating a city where diversity is maintained, racial disparities have been eliminated, and racial equity has been achieved. You will have the opportunity to design projects and see them through construction, learn standards and codes in design, field issues, and how to address them in construction. This is a great place to learn and grow as an engineer! You will have the flexibility to work from home and have an alternative work schedule. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to assess and understand the needs of citizens, businesses, stakeholders, partner agencies, and the community to determine an outcome. You will work with Capital projects with various funding sources that present challenges with accelerated deadlines and delivery requirements. It takes time to learn City procedures needed to advance work, but your team will be there to guide and train you. Competencies Required: Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter expertise to the job Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Fact Finding: Obtaining facts and data pertaining to an issue or question Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new and better ways of doing things Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Design Sense: Creating work products that are functional, intuitive, and aesthetically pleasing Flexible Staffing: This classification has been designated for flexible staffing. Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification may be eligible to advance without formal examination to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City flexible staffing policies and procedures. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. 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 and Port of Oakland 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 may be acceptable: Education : A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a college or university. A Master's degree in a civil engineering-related discipline may be substituted for one (1) year of experience. Experience : Two (2) years of civil engineering experience. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: 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. Possession of a valid Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate. Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of engineering codes and manuals (e.g. Building Code, Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Green Book). Knowledge of technical aspects of engineering, financial costs, and safety concerns. 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; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. 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 , w hich will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts . The tentative date that the writing exercise will be sent to you for completion will be based on the schedule below: Tentative Schedule: Applications Submitted During the Below Timeframe: Writing Exercise Sent to Qualified Candidates: May 1 - June 30, 2024 Week of July 8, 2024 July 1 - August 31, 2024 Week of September 9, 2024 September 1 - October 31, 2024 Week of November 11, 2024 November 1 - December 31, 2024 Week of January 13, 2025 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? Work/Life Balance: 37.5 hour work weeks and a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 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 the full 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: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: 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, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. 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 GovernmentJobs . If you have problems while applying online, please contact GovernmentJobs Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday . You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Alanna Butler, Assistant Human Resource Analyst at abutler@oaklandca.gov . The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION ELECTRICIAN (SHERIFF) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open on a continuous basis for a minimum of five (5) business days, until the needs of the Department are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. RECRUITMENT/POSITION INFORMATION This recruitment is being held to establish an Open Eligible List to fill current and future Electrician positions within Orange County Sheriff's Department. THE OPPORTUNITY The electrician position will be troubleshooting, repairing, installing, upgrading, fixing and maintaining electrical instruments at the facilities, systems, control devices, uninterruptable power supplies systems, electrical equipment, operating with voltage levels of up to and including 4,160 volts, and may be assigned to other duties, as needed. THE DEPARTMENT The OC Sheriff's Department is among the largest in the nation, offering a rewarding career with the opportunity to serve Orange County in diverse assignments including land, air, and sea-based patrol, specialty investigative units, community engagement assignments, and unique collateral duty options. The Sheriff's Department prides itself on embracing a policing model that employs intelligence-led policing strategies and a community-focused approach to providing law enforcement services. We believe engaged communities make for safe communities. Accordingly, the Department also offers extensive training and outreach opportunities for personnel to build and strengthen relationships in the communities they serve through community-based policing, familiarization between law enforcement and community residents, and collaborative problem solving. This is more than a job; it is an opportunity to build a career of which you can be proud. THE DIVISION The Research and Development Division (R&D) supports the department’s mission by developing and maximizing resources necessary to advance law enforcement objectives and department goals through cost effective, innovative opportunities and partnerships. The division facilitates department-wide construction and maintenance for sheriff’s facilities, manages fleet vehicles, provides grant writing and assistance, procures available state and federal equipment, inventories and issues department equipment, processes uniform needs and conducts research and special projects without compromise to quality, safety, or service. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will demonstrate three (3) or more years of experience as a commercial electrician in non-residential settings such as airports, recreation facilities, government agencies, businesses and retail establishments, offices, restaurants, commercial constructions sites, banks, schools and hospitals; as well as operating with voltage levels of up to and including 4,160 volts, and working with Computer Maintenance Management System to receive work orders and record documentation of completed tasks. The ideal candidate MUST possess a California State Electrical Licenses/Certificate and possess extensive experience in the following core competencies: The incumbent will be required to work inside of a jail facility and at times around inmates; the ability to work within confined spaces and access remote locations, work within the Coroner's office; and work around potentially harmful chemicals or biological agents. The Sheriff’s Electrician position schedules are Monday through Thursday or Tuesday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. No swing, midnight or weekend shifts. TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE Performing maintenance and repairs on constant current regulators, their associated monitoring systems, on building electrical distribution systems, security systems, and fire protection systems, etc. Installing, testing, calibrating, and maintaining complex control systems, analyzers, electrical switchgear, distribution equipment, and safety interlocks Working with emergency lighting including battery single units, modular and inverters such as Holophane and Chloride Working with emergency generators including gas and diesel, parallel operations, bus transfer and switchgear such as Russ Electric, Onan and Asco Utilizing with motor control 5 to 200 horsepower, various types of starters used on 480-volt three-phase, types of overload and variable speed controls Understanding State and local laws, ordinances, codes, and regulations pertaining to all aspects of electrical wiring systems and equipment installation and maintenance Ability to install conduit and related fittings for new or extending circuits INDUSTRY | SAFETY KNOWLEDGE Performing building and safety codes and understanding of safety regulations Maintaining compliance with the National Electrical Safety Code and the National Electric Code Complying with health and safety standards and building codes Knowledge of safe and proper use of the hand and electrical tools of the trade Knowledge of the occupational hazards and applicable safety principles and practices EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION Working positively and effectively to resolve issues and develop collaboration within internal team settings as well as with County of Orange agencies, contractors, and internal/external stakeholders Representing the organization effectively and communicate articulately, while demonstrating organizational integrity Maintaining cooperative relationships and deal tactfully within and across organizational lines Delivering technical and conceptual information clearly and articulately, both orally and in writing, to a wide variety of audiences LICENSE REQUIRMENTS Possession of a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher may be required by date of appointment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession of a valid State of California Electrical License/Certificate. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click on the following link to view the minimum qualifications for Electrician . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must not have been convicted of a felony or be on any form of probation and must pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner. Background screening includes completing of a Personal History Form, interview with a background investigator, fingerprinting and may include a polygraph test. Some of the areas considered in the background screening include prior convictions, traffic violations, drug use and credit problems, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credentials Services (N.A.C.E.S.). PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical Requirements Incumbents must have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds with frequent lifting/carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds; be confined to small spaces; climb ladders, and scaffolding; independent body mobility to stand, walk, crawl, stoop, bend, pull, or push; identify and distinguish colors; manual dexterity to keyboard; operate power tools or other machinery that may be potentially hazardous; pass an initial asbestos physical examination and subsequent periodic examination in order to be issued and utilize a respirator. Environmental Conditions Work outside in all types of weather conditions and have occasional controlled contact with potentially harmful chemical or biological agents. Workaround high voltage systems. Human Resources | Minimum Qualifications Sheriff Human Resources screens all applications to identify the most qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the Department. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. SELECTION PROCEDURES Written Examination (Refer/Non-Refer) Candidates whose work experience appear to best meet the needs of the department will be invited to participate in an examination covering job-related items. Only the candidates who receive the highest score on the assessment will be placed on an eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, Sheriff's Human Resources will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference (VEPP) The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy . HOW TO APPLY Only on-line applications will be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of on-line applications. Application information must be current, succinct and related to the requirements in this job announcement. Your application should demonstrate your professional experience and education related to the specific qualifications/duties listed in this bulletin, including areas which you have developed expertise. Click here for tips to complete your application. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Mary Felix at (714) 834-5857 or email at mfelix@ocsheriff.gov ADDITIONAL INFORMATION E MAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION ELECTRICIAN (SHERIFF) In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open on a continuous basis for a minimum of five (5) business days, until the needs of the Department are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. RECRUITMENT/POSITION INFORMATION This recruitment is being held to establish an Open Eligible List to fill current and future Electrician positions within Orange County Sheriff's Department. THE OPPORTUNITY The electrician position will be troubleshooting, repairing, installing, upgrading, fixing and maintaining electrical instruments at the facilities, systems, control devices, uninterruptable power supplies systems, electrical equipment, operating with voltage levels of up to and including 4,160 volts, and may be assigned to other duties, as needed. THE DEPARTMENT The OC Sheriff's Department is among the largest in the nation, offering a rewarding career with the opportunity to serve Orange County in diverse assignments including land, air, and sea-based patrol, specialty investigative units, community engagement assignments, and unique collateral duty options. The Sheriff's Department prides itself on embracing a policing model that employs intelligence-led policing strategies and a community-focused approach to providing law enforcement services. We believe engaged communities make for safe communities. Accordingly, the Department also offers extensive training and outreach opportunities for personnel to build and strengthen relationships in the communities they serve through community-based policing, familiarization between law enforcement and community residents, and collaborative problem solving. This is more than a job; it is an opportunity to build a career of which you can be proud. THE DIVISION The Research and Development Division (R&D) supports the department’s mission by developing and maximizing resources necessary to advance law enforcement objectives and department goals through cost effective, innovative opportunities and partnerships. The division facilitates department-wide construction and maintenance for sheriff’s facilities, manages fleet vehicles, provides grant writing and assistance, procures available state and federal equipment, inventories and issues department equipment, processes uniform needs and conducts research and special projects without compromise to quality, safety, or service. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will demonstrate three (3) or more years of experience as a commercial electrician in non-residential settings such as airports, recreation facilities, government agencies, businesses and retail establishments, offices, restaurants, commercial constructions sites, banks, schools and hospitals; as well as operating with voltage levels of up to and including 4,160 volts, and working with Computer Maintenance Management System to receive work orders and record documentation of completed tasks. The ideal candidate MUST possess a California State Electrical Licenses/Certificate and possess extensive experience in the following core competencies: The incumbent will be required to work inside of a jail facility and at times around inmates; the ability to work within confined spaces and access remote locations, work within the Coroner's office; and work around potentially harmful chemicals or biological agents. The Sheriff’s Electrician position schedules are Monday through Thursday or Tuesday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. No swing, midnight or weekend shifts. TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE Performing maintenance and repairs on constant current regulators, their associated monitoring systems, on building electrical distribution systems, security systems, and fire protection systems, etc. Installing, testing, calibrating, and maintaining complex control systems, analyzers, electrical switchgear, distribution equipment, and safety interlocks Working with emergency lighting including battery single units, modular and inverters such as Holophane and Chloride Working with emergency generators including gas and diesel, parallel operations, bus transfer and switchgear such as Russ Electric, Onan and Asco Utilizing with motor control 5 to 200 horsepower, various types of starters used on 480-volt three-phase, types of overload and variable speed controls Understanding State and local laws, ordinances, codes, and regulations pertaining to all aspects of electrical wiring systems and equipment installation and maintenance Ability to install conduit and related fittings for new or extending circuits INDUSTRY | SAFETY KNOWLEDGE Performing building and safety codes and understanding of safety regulations Maintaining compliance with the National Electrical Safety Code and the National Electric Code Complying with health and safety standards and building codes Knowledge of safe and proper use of the hand and electrical tools of the trade Knowledge of the occupational hazards and applicable safety principles and practices EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION Working positively and effectively to resolve issues and develop collaboration within internal team settings as well as with County of Orange agencies, contractors, and internal/external stakeholders Representing the organization effectively and communicate articulately, while demonstrating organizational integrity Maintaining cooperative relationships and deal tactfully within and across organizational lines Delivering technical and conceptual information clearly and articulately, both orally and in writing, to a wide variety of audiences LICENSE REQUIRMENTS Possession of a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher may be required by date of appointment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession of a valid State of California Electrical License/Certificate. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click on the following link to view the minimum qualifications for Electrician . SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must not have been convicted of a felony or be on any form of probation and must pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner. Background screening includes completing of a Personal History Form, interview with a background investigator, fingerprinting and may include a polygraph test. Some of the areas considered in the background screening include prior convictions, traffic violations, drug use and credit problems, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credentials Services (N.A.C.E.S.). PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical Requirements Incumbents must have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds with frequent lifting/carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds; be confined to small spaces; climb ladders, and scaffolding; independent body mobility to stand, walk, crawl, stoop, bend, pull, or push; identify and distinguish colors; manual dexterity to keyboard; operate power tools or other machinery that may be potentially hazardous; pass an initial asbestos physical examination and subsequent periodic examination in order to be issued and utilize a respirator. Environmental Conditions Work outside in all types of weather conditions and have occasional controlled contact with potentially harmful chemical or biological agents. Workaround high voltage systems. Human Resources | Minimum Qualifications Sheriff Human Resources screens all applications to identify the most qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the Department. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. SELECTION PROCEDURES Written Examination (Refer/Non-Refer) Candidates whose work experience appear to best meet the needs of the department will be invited to participate in an examination covering job-related items. Only the candidates who receive the highest score on the assessment will be placed on an eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, Sheriff's Human Resources will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference (VEPP) The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy . HOW TO APPLY Only on-line applications will be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of on-line applications. Application information must be current, succinct and related to the requirements in this job announcement. Your application should demonstrate your professional experience and education related to the specific qualifications/duties listed in this bulletin, including areas which you have developed expertise. Click here for tips to complete your application. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Mary Felix at (714) 834-5857 or email at mfelix@ocsheriff.gov ADDITIONAL INFORMATION E MAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, March 1, 2024, through 4:30 pm, Friday, May 10, 2024. EXTENDED: Filing closes Friday, May 10, 2024. VACANCY INFORMATION: The current vacancies are in the Airport, Long Beach Utilities, Parks, Recreation & Marine, Public Works and Health & Human Services departments. This classification is also utilized by the Harbor and Library departments EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of semi-skilled maintenance, repairs and alterations on City facilities, equipment and fixtures; assists in building activities, including maintenance, minor construction maintenance, and repair operations using various materials, equipment and tools; uses or operates a variety of hand, power and shop tools or equipment to perform minor carpentry, window glazing, plumbing, mechanical, masonry, drywall repair, concrete, minor HVAC, and minor electrical repairs; prepares and paints a variety of surfaces, using brush, roller or spray equipment; installs and repairs chain link fencing; performs preventative maintenance on HVAC systems; salvages used equipment and materials; installs, inspects and repairs playground equipment; conducts repairs and replaces lighting fixtures; operates and understands the basic use of a digital multi-meter; assembles office furniture; maintains, repairs or replaces locks and associated security hardware; operates a light duty truck; maintains and makes minor adjustments or repairs to air conditioning, heating and refrigeration units; keeps simple records and prepares simple reports and sketches; may work in a marine environment which may include work on docks and gangways; some positions may act as a lead to subordinate personnel; and, performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Three (3) years of paid, full-time equivalent experience in general building maintenance and/or construction and repair, including a variety of carpentry, electrical, mechanical, masonry, painting, plumbing, HVAC and related work. Opportunities for Substitution of Education and Experience Vocational training in the related trades may be substituted on a year-for-year basis, for up to one-year of the required experience. (proof required)* *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of basic electricity, plumbing, carpentry, and related trades; Knowledge of safe and efficient work practices; Knowledge of a variety of common maintenance and repair tools, materials and techniques; Ability to safely and efficiently use a variety of hand and power tools, equipment and materials; Ability to operate machinery and equipment to semi-skilled maintenance, repairs and alterations; Ability to read and interpret, schematics, drawings and blueprints; Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; Ability to work with co-workers and members of the public through effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills; Ability to work irregular hours, on-call, weekends, holidays, evenings, shifts, and overtime as required. Willingness to work irregular hours, overtime, weekend and/or holiday hours. Positions in the Police Department require the ability to pass a thorough background investigation. A valid driver's license must be submitted to the hiring department at the time of the selection. Long Beach Airport candidates must be able to pass Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background checks, maintain SIDA access badge. SELECTION PROCEDURE Application and Supplemental Application.....................................................................................Qualifying Written Exam........................................................................................................................................... 100% A minimum rating of 70 must be attained in order to pass the examination. Certification by score bands will be considered based on analysis of exam results. The resulting eligible list will remain in effect for at least one year. Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds on the basis of comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open-competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veterans DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.) If you have not received notification of the status of your application within two weeks of filing your application, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. I23NN-24 GMA:TJ CSC 02/28/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, March 1, 2024, through 4:30 pm, Friday, May 10, 2024. EXTENDED: Filing closes Friday, May 10, 2024. VACANCY INFORMATION: The current vacancies are in the Airport, Long Beach Utilities, Parks, Recreation & Marine, Public Works and Health & Human Services departments. This classification is also utilized by the Harbor and Library departments EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of semi-skilled maintenance, repairs and alterations on City facilities, equipment and fixtures; assists in building activities, including maintenance, minor construction maintenance, and repair operations using various materials, equipment and tools; uses or operates a variety of hand, power and shop tools or equipment to perform minor carpentry, window glazing, plumbing, mechanical, masonry, drywall repair, concrete, minor HVAC, and minor electrical repairs; prepares and paints a variety of surfaces, using brush, roller or spray equipment; installs and repairs chain link fencing; performs preventative maintenance on HVAC systems; salvages used equipment and materials; installs, inspects and repairs playground equipment; conducts repairs and replaces lighting fixtures; operates and understands the basic use of a digital multi-meter; assembles office furniture; maintains, repairs or replaces locks and associated security hardware; operates a light duty truck; maintains and makes minor adjustments or repairs to air conditioning, heating and refrigeration units; keeps simple records and prepares simple reports and sketches; may work in a marine environment which may include work on docks and gangways; some positions may act as a lead to subordinate personnel; and, performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Three (3) years of paid, full-time equivalent experience in general building maintenance and/or construction and repair, including a variety of carpentry, electrical, mechanical, masonry, painting, plumbing, HVAC and related work. Opportunities for Substitution of Education and Experience Vocational training in the related trades may be substituted on a year-for-year basis, for up to one-year of the required experience. (proof required)* *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of basic electricity, plumbing, carpentry, and related trades; Knowledge of safe and efficient work practices; Knowledge of a variety of common maintenance and repair tools, materials and techniques; Ability to safely and efficiently use a variety of hand and power tools, equipment and materials; Ability to operate machinery and equipment to semi-skilled maintenance, repairs and alterations; Ability to read and interpret, schematics, drawings and blueprints; Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; Ability to work with co-workers and members of the public through effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills; Ability to work irregular hours, on-call, weekends, holidays, evenings, shifts, and overtime as required. Willingness to work irregular hours, overtime, weekend and/or holiday hours. Positions in the Police Department require the ability to pass a thorough background investigation. A valid driver's license must be submitted to the hiring department at the time of the selection. Long Beach Airport candidates must be able to pass Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background checks, maintain SIDA access badge. SELECTION PROCEDURE Application and Supplemental Application.....................................................................................Qualifying Written Exam........................................................................................................................................... 100% A minimum rating of 70 must be attained in order to pass the examination. Certification by score bands will be considered based on analysis of exam results. The resulting eligible list will remain in effect for at least one year. Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds on the basis of comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open-competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veterans DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.) If you have not received notification of the status of your application within two weeks of filing your application, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. I23NN-24 GMA:TJ CSC 02/28/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Laguna Beach, California, United States
Description Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until all positions are filled. Apply early to receive first consideration! This recruitment will be used to fill seasonal and year-round part-time positions. The City of Laguna Beach is excited to announce that we are now seeking motivated applicants for the position of Trolley Fuel Washer (Part-Time) . This position reports to the Transit Supervisor or his/her designee. The Trolley Fuel Washer performs a variety of maintenance tasks for the Transit Division's Trolley Service including moping, sweeping, detailing, and pressure washing. Schedule: Employees in this position must be available to work as scheduled on weekdays, weekends and select holidays (six-to-eight-hour shifts). Shifts are scheduled during the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Monday through Sunday. Examples of Duties What you'll do: Fuels, disinfects and washes interior/exterior trolleys and division vehicles. Performs simple mechanical maintenance as needed. Trolley Fueler/Washer candidates will be hired under the classification of Festival Bus Fueler/Washer (Laborer III) for a complete description of the position click here . They are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Qualifications Any combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire. Experience: One (1) year of experience in driving larger vehicles is desirable. Basic knowledge of the use of common hand tools, and previous experience washing and detailing vehicles is also desirable. License/Certificate Requirements: A valid California Driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Supplemental Information Application/Selection Process: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with a first review date of April 10 , 2024. Applications will be screened carefully and selected candidates will be invited to undergo a department interview. The appointed hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of those deemed eligible for hire before making selection decisions. Candidates who pass the interview will undergo a practical assessment with the Trolleys. Preplacement Process: A candidate selected for this position must successfully pass a live scan fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice. Knowledge of: Common hand tools and equipment used in mechanical and maintenance work and related work hazards; safe practices and procedures; how to operate larger equipment. Ability to: Perform manual labor using hand tools or equipment that may vary from small to large; clean and fuel various types of assigned equipment; drive trolleys and small vehicles around the facility; understand and follow verbal and written instructions; learn work methods, procedures, terminology and the operation and use of tools that are specific to work assigned; safely lift, move and/or carry moderately heavy objects of up to 50 pounds in weight; establish effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the performance of duties. Why work for the City of Laguna Beach? Laguna Beach is a beautiful coastal city located in Orange County, California, with a vibrant art scene and cultural events. With seven miles of City beaches and towering hills with captivating Pacific views, Laguna Beach residents enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes in Southern California. The City of Laguna Beach hosts millions of visitors to its world-famous arts festivals and beautiful beaches. Services provided to its resident population of approximately 23,000 include police, fire, marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit, and animal control. Benefits for Laguna Beach Hourly/Part-Time Employees The basic pay ranges are composed of either five (5), seven (7) or eight (8) steps. Overtime Pay: All employees shall be compensated at a rate of time and a half for all hours worked in excess of forty hours per work week. Retirement: Eligible employees are enrolled into the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). This program requires an employee contribution of 3.75% of base pay. The City matches your contribution for total of 7.5%.
Mar 28, 2024
Part Time
Description Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until all positions are filled. Apply early to receive first consideration! This recruitment will be used to fill seasonal and year-round part-time positions. The City of Laguna Beach is excited to announce that we are now seeking motivated applicants for the position of Trolley Fuel Washer (Part-Time) . This position reports to the Transit Supervisor or his/her designee. The Trolley Fuel Washer performs a variety of maintenance tasks for the Transit Division's Trolley Service including moping, sweeping, detailing, and pressure washing. Schedule: Employees in this position must be available to work as scheduled on weekdays, weekends and select holidays (six-to-eight-hour shifts). Shifts are scheduled during the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Monday through Sunday. Examples of Duties What you'll do: Fuels, disinfects and washes interior/exterior trolleys and division vehicles. Performs simple mechanical maintenance as needed. Trolley Fueler/Washer candidates will be hired under the classification of Festival Bus Fueler/Washer (Laborer III) for a complete description of the position click here . They are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Qualifications Any combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire. Experience: One (1) year of experience in driving larger vehicles is desirable. Basic knowledge of the use of common hand tools, and previous experience washing and detailing vehicles is also desirable. License/Certificate Requirements: A valid California Driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Supplemental Information Application/Selection Process: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with a first review date of April 10 , 2024. Applications will be screened carefully and selected candidates will be invited to undergo a department interview. The appointed hiring authority will further review the job-related qualifications of those deemed eligible for hire before making selection decisions. Candidates who pass the interview will undergo a practical assessment with the Trolleys. Preplacement Process: A candidate selected for this position must successfully pass a live scan fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice. Knowledge of: Common hand tools and equipment used in mechanical and maintenance work and related work hazards; safe practices and procedures; how to operate larger equipment. Ability to: Perform manual labor using hand tools or equipment that may vary from small to large; clean and fuel various types of assigned equipment; drive trolleys and small vehicles around the facility; understand and follow verbal and written instructions; learn work methods, procedures, terminology and the operation and use of tools that are specific to work assigned; safely lift, move and/or carry moderately heavy objects of up to 50 pounds in weight; establish effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the performance of duties. Why work for the City of Laguna Beach? Laguna Beach is a beautiful coastal city located in Orange County, California, with a vibrant art scene and cultural events. With seven miles of City beaches and towering hills with captivating Pacific views, Laguna Beach residents enjoy some of the most stunning landscapes in Southern California. The City of Laguna Beach hosts millions of visitors to its world-famous arts festivals and beautiful beaches. Services provided to its resident population of approximately 23,000 include police, fire, marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit, and animal control. Benefits for Laguna Beach Hourly/Part-Time Employees The basic pay ranges are composed of either five (5), seven (7) or eight (8) steps. Overtime Pay: All employees shall be compensated at a rate of time and a half for all hours worked in excess of forty hours per work week. Retirement: Eligible employees are enrolled into the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). This program requires an employee contribution of 3.75% of base pay. The City matches your contribution for total of 7.5%.
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under direct supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, the Day Camp Counselor plans, organizes and implements various camp activities for children six (6) to twelve (12) years old. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plan, organize and implement various camp activities for children ages 6 to 12 (i.e. sports, arts and crafts, nature activities, music, drama, field trips and cookouts). Lead, supervise and conduct classes and activities. Supervise children properly and respond immediately during emergencies, including administering first aid as necessary. Assist in control of equipment and supplies. Maintain attendance, discipline and other records. Effectively communicate with children, parents/guardians, bus drivers, and the public. Arrive to work every day, on time as scheduled. Set-up and take down equipment, may require lifting up to 75 pounds (i.e. ice chests, equipment, etc.). Drives van for field trips. Arrive to work every day, on time as scheduled. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Good verbal and written skills. Ability to motivate children and maintain a positive atmosphere, and if necessary, use positive disciplinary techniques. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Ability to motivate children and maintain a positive atmosphere, and if necessary, use positive disciplinary techniques. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Six months experience planning, coordinating and implementing recreation programs for children 6 to 12 years old. 18 years of age or older Current CPR and First Aid Certifications. Ability to motivate children and maintain a positive atmosphere, and if necessary, use positive disciplinary techniques. Good verbal and written skills. Valid Texas Driver's License and a safe driving record. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Some related work experience preferred, but not required. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Regularly required to sit, stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to see, speak, and hear. Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT The Day Camp Counselor will be required to work a majority of time outdoors in extreme heat and occasionally indoor in a climate-controlled building. Duties involve physical exertion such as standing, bending, stooping, crouching, lifting and reaching. Incumbent must be able to work from Monday through Friday. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Mental Health Care through Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under direct supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, the Day Camp Counselor plans, organizes and implements various camp activities for children six (6) to twelve (12) years old. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plan, organize and implement various camp activities for children ages 6 to 12 (i.e. sports, arts and crafts, nature activities, music, drama, field trips and cookouts). Lead, supervise and conduct classes and activities. Supervise children properly and respond immediately during emergencies, including administering first aid as necessary. Assist in control of equipment and supplies. Maintain attendance, discipline and other records. Effectively communicate with children, parents/guardians, bus drivers, and the public. Arrive to work every day, on time as scheduled. Set-up and take down equipment, may require lifting up to 75 pounds (i.e. ice chests, equipment, etc.). Drives van for field trips. Arrive to work every day, on time as scheduled. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Good verbal and written skills. Ability to motivate children and maintain a positive atmosphere, and if necessary, use positive disciplinary techniques. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Ability to motivate children and maintain a positive atmosphere, and if necessary, use positive disciplinary techniques. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Six months experience planning, coordinating and implementing recreation programs for children 6 to 12 years old. 18 years of age or older Current CPR and First Aid Certifications. Ability to motivate children and maintain a positive atmosphere, and if necessary, use positive disciplinary techniques. Good verbal and written skills. Valid Texas Driver's License and a safe driving record. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Some related work experience preferred, but not required. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Regularly required to sit, stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to see, speak, and hear. Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT The Day Camp Counselor will be required to work a majority of time outdoors in extreme heat and occasionally indoor in a climate-controlled building. Duties involve physical exertion such as standing, bending, stooping, crouching, lifting and reaching. Incumbent must be able to work from Monday through Friday. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Mental Health Care through Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Closing Date/Time: Continuous