CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. This is a part-time at-will limited duration assignment. The incumbents will work up to 20 hours per week. Work schedule is to be determined. Bilingual pay is an additional $1.01/hr., if applicable. This position is open until further notice and can close at any time without notice. You are encouraged to apply immediately. This vacancy is for the Criminal Investigations Division. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Sorts and files material alphabetically, numerically, chronologically, and by other predetermined categories. Searches files for specified information, secures, prepares and copies data and other information using some independent judgment. Prepares and maintains mailing and other lists. Makes simple postings to various department, fiscal, or other records according to standardized procedures. Performs simple arithmetic computations in preparing and/or checking extensions on forms, reports or statistical tabulations. Serves as a desk clerk or receptionist, furnishing routine factual information in person or by telephone, referring callers to appropriate person or office, and processing applications, forms or other business matters of a standardized, routine nature. May receive money, issue receipts and maintain simple cash records. Operates standard office equipment, such as personal computers, calculators, and photocopiers. May perform other duties based on assignment. Minimum Qualifications One year of general office clerical experience, which includes general typing assignments. Proficient in utilizing a personal computer and current office software applications, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the desirable knowledge, skills and abilities listed below. P ossession of a California Class C driver's license may be REQUIRED for certain assignments. DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of : personal computers, including current office software applications and Windows operating system. Ability to: Operate job-related software up to an advanced level of proficiency; work in a team environment and provide quality internal customer support to end-users; understand and communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing; use correct grammar and spelling; use telephone, fax machine, copier, scanner, and computers. Special Working Conditions: Must be willing and able to work irregular hours, weekends and evenings as needed (depending on assignment), as a condition of employment. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of an original application. Click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. The Human Resources Division, in conjunction with the hiring managers, will review applications and those candidates who possess the most pertinent qualifications may be invited for an oral interview by the hiring department. A Microsoft Word 2016 Skills Beginner/Intermediate level test will also be administered by the Human Resources Division prior to job offer. Candidates given a conditional job offer will be required to undergo and pass a thorough background process and medical exam. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Part-Time employees accrue paid sick leave at the rate of one (1) hour of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked up to a maximum accrual of 6 days or 48 hours. Employees are eligible to use 3 days or 24 hours of accrued paid sick leave in a 12-month period. For additional information please visit the Department of Industrial Relations Website: www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Paid_Sick_Leave.htm Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. This is a part-time at-will limited duration assignment. The incumbents will work up to 20 hours per week. Work schedule is to be determined. Bilingual pay is an additional $1.01/hr., if applicable. This position is open until further notice and can close at any time without notice. You are encouraged to apply immediately. This vacancy is for the Criminal Investigations Division. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Sorts and files material alphabetically, numerically, chronologically, and by other predetermined categories. Searches files for specified information, secures, prepares and copies data and other information using some independent judgment. Prepares and maintains mailing and other lists. Makes simple postings to various department, fiscal, or other records according to standardized procedures. Performs simple arithmetic computations in preparing and/or checking extensions on forms, reports or statistical tabulations. Serves as a desk clerk or receptionist, furnishing routine factual information in person or by telephone, referring callers to appropriate person or office, and processing applications, forms or other business matters of a standardized, routine nature. May receive money, issue receipts and maintain simple cash records. Operates standard office equipment, such as personal computers, calculators, and photocopiers. May perform other duties based on assignment. Minimum Qualifications One year of general office clerical experience, which includes general typing assignments. Proficient in utilizing a personal computer and current office software applications, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the desirable knowledge, skills and abilities listed below. P ossession of a California Class C driver's license may be REQUIRED for certain assignments. DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of : personal computers, including current office software applications and Windows operating system. Ability to: Operate job-related software up to an advanced level of proficiency; work in a team environment and provide quality internal customer support to end-users; understand and communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing; use correct grammar and spelling; use telephone, fax machine, copier, scanner, and computers. Special Working Conditions: Must be willing and able to work irregular hours, weekends and evenings as needed (depending on assignment), as a condition of employment. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of an original application. Click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. The Human Resources Division, in conjunction with the hiring managers, will review applications and those candidates who possess the most pertinent qualifications may be invited for an oral interview by the hiring department. A Microsoft Word 2016 Skills Beginner/Intermediate level test will also be administered by the Human Resources Division prior to job offer. Candidates given a conditional job offer will be required to undergo and pass a thorough background process and medical exam. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Part-Time employees accrue paid sick leave at the rate of one (1) hour of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked up to a maximum accrual of 6 days or 48 hours. Employees are eligible to use 3 days or 24 hours of accrued paid sick leave in a 12-month period. For additional information please visit the Department of Industrial Relations Website: www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Paid_Sick_Leave.htm Closing Date/Time:
Description Under the general supervision of the Police Sergeant performs the following duties: A variety of responsible law enforcement activities including traffic control, escorting vehicles and emergency management functions; orParking enforcement, maintenance and repair of parking meters, revenue collections, enforcement of roadway and right of way restrictions, and represents the City in County Court for parking citations as required;Patrol neighborhoods to monitor adherence to City watering restrictions; andOr a combination of duties contained in both 1 through 3 above. Performs other work as requested. Duties Performs duties as outlined under either part “a” or “b” as follows or a combination of such duties as required and necessary: Part A: Escorts school buses to and from school; provides escorts for other vehicles as needed. Escorts oversized vehicles as necessary and required. Directs traffic at designated times and locations, accidents and at special events. Sets up and removes traffic barriers. Assists visitors and residents, whenever required, and serves as a contract point for tourist information. Works on special assignments and projects as assigned. Part B: Checks public parking areas for proper permits and issues tickets for violations. Maintains and repairs public parking meters. Collects parking meter revenue and credit card deposits and accounts for funds collected on a daily basis. Enforces roadway and right of way restrictions. Represents the City in County Court actions relating to parking citations issued. Works on special assignments and projects as assigned. Part C: Patrols City neighborhoods to monitor adherence to the City’s watering restrictions due to drought conditions. Issues Notice of Warning to residents who violate the restrictions. Notifies Law Enforcement when an address with a prior warning has a second violation. NOTE: The examples of essential functions as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or other certificate of competency and one (1) year of experience that reflects the ability to accept responsibility; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must possess a valid Florida Driver’s License. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of traffic laws, City ordinances, and safety procedures related to traffic control and parking. Knowledge of geographic locations within the City. Knowledge of City watering restrictions. Ability to prepare and maintain records and reports. Ability to work effectively with other employees and the general public. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to work for extended periods of time controlling traffic in all environmental conditions. Ability to repair and maintain parking meters as required. Please note: Generally, benefits do not apply to As-needed, Temporary, Seasonal, or Intern positions.
Mar 08, 2024
Part Time
Description Under the general supervision of the Police Sergeant performs the following duties: A variety of responsible law enforcement activities including traffic control, escorting vehicles and emergency management functions; orParking enforcement, maintenance and repair of parking meters, revenue collections, enforcement of roadway and right of way restrictions, and represents the City in County Court for parking citations as required;Patrol neighborhoods to monitor adherence to City watering restrictions; andOr a combination of duties contained in both 1 through 3 above. Performs other work as requested. Duties Performs duties as outlined under either part “a” or “b” as follows or a combination of such duties as required and necessary: Part A: Escorts school buses to and from school; provides escorts for other vehicles as needed. Escorts oversized vehicles as necessary and required. Directs traffic at designated times and locations, accidents and at special events. Sets up and removes traffic barriers. Assists visitors and residents, whenever required, and serves as a contract point for tourist information. Works on special assignments and projects as assigned. Part B: Checks public parking areas for proper permits and issues tickets for violations. Maintains and repairs public parking meters. Collects parking meter revenue and credit card deposits and accounts for funds collected on a daily basis. Enforces roadway and right of way restrictions. Represents the City in County Court actions relating to parking citations issued. Works on special assignments and projects as assigned. Part C: Patrols City neighborhoods to monitor adherence to the City’s watering restrictions due to drought conditions. Issues Notice of Warning to residents who violate the restrictions. Notifies Law Enforcement when an address with a prior warning has a second violation. NOTE: The examples of essential functions as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or other certificate of competency and one (1) year of experience that reflects the ability to accept responsibility; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must possess a valid Florida Driver’s License. Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of traffic laws, City ordinances, and safety procedures related to traffic control and parking. Knowledge of geographic locations within the City. Knowledge of City watering restrictions. Ability to prepare and maintain records and reports. Ability to work effectively with other employees and the general public. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to work for extended periods of time controlling traffic in all environmental conditions. Ability to repair and maintain parking meters as required. Please note: Generally, benefits do not apply to As-needed, Temporary, Seasonal, or Intern positions.
CITY OF BURLINGAME, CA
Burlingame, CA, United States
The City of Burlingame is currently accepting applications for the position of part-time Police Services Aide in our Police Department. Our diverse family of employees welcomes you to apply. We are a small city that gets a lot done, and each member of our team is vital to our success as an organization. We recently asked our employees what they enjoyed most about working for the City of Burlingame, and their responses fell into five general categories: Colleagues Community Location The Work The Benefits Browse the Burlingame Welcome Brochure for more information about why employees love working here: Welcome Brochure Ideal Candidate The City is seeking motivated candidates with a strong customer service orientation and proven organizational skills to join the department. Work Schedule Flexible, to be determined. This position is at-will. THE POSITION Under general supervision, the Police Services Aide is responsible for pick-up and drop-off of department vehicles at the corporation yard, car wash or other related locations; running errands to miscellaneous locations; accepting and/or directing deliveries of materials, supplies, and equipment; managing department recycling; moving boxes; organizing department forms and supplies; minor cleaning duties; facility safety inspections (including checking department fire extinguishers and AEDs); and performing related tasks as assigned. IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will possess integrity, reliability, courtesy, good judgment, initiative, alertness, and emotional maturity. Ability to get along with and work well with others. Ability and willingness to follow directions. Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. QUALIFICATIONS: All applicants must be at least 18 years of age at time of appointment; must be able to perform essential job functions of the position. Must possess a valid California C Driver’s License and have a satisfactory driving record. Applicants must be free of any felony convictions. Must be a United States citizen or resident alien who has applied for citizenship by date of appointment. EDUCATION: Applicants must have a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENT WORKING CONDITIONS: Physical, mental and emotional stamina to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position; manual dexterity sufficient to write, use telephone, computer, business machines and related equipment; vision sufficient to read printed materials, visual display terminals; hearing sufficient to conduct in person telephone conversations, two-way radio; speaking ability in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard in a normal conversational distance, on the two-way radio, telephone; physical agility to push/pull, squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop and reach overhead; physical mobility sufficient to move about the work environment, physical strength to lift up to 20 lbs.; physical stamina sufficient to work a ten hour shift while sitting for prolonged periods of time; mental acuity to collect and interpret data, evaluate, reason, define problems, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, make valid judgments and decisions. Ability to work in an office environment working a variety of shifts, weekends and holidays on a rotating basis. Benefits Healthy Workplaces/Healthy Families Act: California Paid Sick Leave Benefit, as amended effective 1/1/2024. This benefit accrues at the rate of one hour for every 30 hours and is available after 90 days of employment. There is no cash value associated with benefit. Vacation Pay. This benefit is for part-time casual employees who work 30 or more days within a year from the beginning of employment with the City of Burlingame, and accrues at the rate of one hour for every 52 hours worked to a maximum benefit of 16 hours per year. No employee shall be allowed to have an accumulation of more than two years’ worth of vacation accrual to their credit at any one time. No other benefits are offered. This position is at will and is not part of the City's Civil Service System. There is no guarantee of hours and employment may end at any time. Special Instructions THE APPLICATION PROCESS Applicants must submit a completed City of Burlingame application. Applicants are encouraged to apply on-line at https://www.calopps.org/city-of-burlingame . Interested candidates must submit a completed on-line employment application. Resumes in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted. References such as 'see resume' as a response will not be considered. THE SELECTION PROCESS All applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job-related qualifications. The most qualified candidates who best match the needs of the City will be invited to participate in a department interview. Unless otherwise specified, all correspondence will be conducted via the email address provided on your application. Note: The City of Burlingame reserves the right, at its discretion, to limit the number of qualified candidates invited to the selection process. PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT Candidates will be required to: pass a fingerprint pass a background investigation. comply with The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 new employees are required to provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States at date of hire. The City of Burlingame is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies, and practices. The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. This job announcement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Closing Date/Time: Until filled or until 200 applicants
Mar 08, 2024
Part Time
The City of Burlingame is currently accepting applications for the position of part-time Police Services Aide in our Police Department. Our diverse family of employees welcomes you to apply. We are a small city that gets a lot done, and each member of our team is vital to our success as an organization. We recently asked our employees what they enjoyed most about working for the City of Burlingame, and their responses fell into five general categories: Colleagues Community Location The Work The Benefits Browse the Burlingame Welcome Brochure for more information about why employees love working here: Welcome Brochure Ideal Candidate The City is seeking motivated candidates with a strong customer service orientation and proven organizational skills to join the department. Work Schedule Flexible, to be determined. This position is at-will. THE POSITION Under general supervision, the Police Services Aide is responsible for pick-up and drop-off of department vehicles at the corporation yard, car wash or other related locations; running errands to miscellaneous locations; accepting and/or directing deliveries of materials, supplies, and equipment; managing department recycling; moving boxes; organizing department forms and supplies; minor cleaning duties; facility safety inspections (including checking department fire extinguishers and AEDs); and performing related tasks as assigned. IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will possess integrity, reliability, courtesy, good judgment, initiative, alertness, and emotional maturity. Ability to get along with and work well with others. Ability and willingness to follow directions. Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. QUALIFICATIONS: All applicants must be at least 18 years of age at time of appointment; must be able to perform essential job functions of the position. Must possess a valid California C Driver’s License and have a satisfactory driving record. Applicants must be free of any felony convictions. Must be a United States citizen or resident alien who has applied for citizenship by date of appointment. EDUCATION: Applicants must have a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENT WORKING CONDITIONS: Physical, mental and emotional stamina to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position; manual dexterity sufficient to write, use telephone, computer, business machines and related equipment; vision sufficient to read printed materials, visual display terminals; hearing sufficient to conduct in person telephone conversations, two-way radio; speaking ability in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard in a normal conversational distance, on the two-way radio, telephone; physical agility to push/pull, squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop and reach overhead; physical mobility sufficient to move about the work environment, physical strength to lift up to 20 lbs.; physical stamina sufficient to work a ten hour shift while sitting for prolonged periods of time; mental acuity to collect and interpret data, evaluate, reason, define problems, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, make valid judgments and decisions. Ability to work in an office environment working a variety of shifts, weekends and holidays on a rotating basis. Benefits Healthy Workplaces/Healthy Families Act: California Paid Sick Leave Benefit, as amended effective 1/1/2024. This benefit accrues at the rate of one hour for every 30 hours and is available after 90 days of employment. There is no cash value associated with benefit. Vacation Pay. This benefit is for part-time casual employees who work 30 or more days within a year from the beginning of employment with the City of Burlingame, and accrues at the rate of one hour for every 52 hours worked to a maximum benefit of 16 hours per year. No employee shall be allowed to have an accumulation of more than two years’ worth of vacation accrual to their credit at any one time. No other benefits are offered. This position is at will and is not part of the City's Civil Service System. There is no guarantee of hours and employment may end at any time. Special Instructions THE APPLICATION PROCESS Applicants must submit a completed City of Burlingame application. Applicants are encouraged to apply on-line at https://www.calopps.org/city-of-burlingame . Interested candidates must submit a completed on-line employment application. Resumes in lieu of a completed application will not be accepted. References such as 'see resume' as a response will not be considered. THE SELECTION PROCESS All applications will be reviewed for relevant education, experience, training and other job-related qualifications. The most qualified candidates who best match the needs of the City will be invited to participate in a department interview. Unless otherwise specified, all correspondence will be conducted via the email address provided on your application. Note: The City of Burlingame reserves the right, at its discretion, to limit the number of qualified candidates invited to the selection process. PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT Candidates will be required to: pass a fingerprint pass a background investigation. comply with The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 new employees are required to provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States at date of hire. The City of Burlingame is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its employment actions, decisions, policies, and practices. The duties described in this job announcement are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. This job announcement does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Closing Date/Time: Until filled or until 200 applicants
Description YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE ! Grow your career by joining the Parks, Recreation & Libraries team in the role of Child Care Aide . The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Child Care Aide in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department. Under immediate supervision of the Child Care Site Coordinator, plans, implements and teaches age appropriate activities and/or programs for elementary age children at assigned City child care facilities; and performs related work as required. The normal work schedule will be weekdays between the hours of 6:15 a.m. and 6:15 p.m., Monday through Friday. This position is limited to 25 hours per week for a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year. This position is for year-round employment. DEFINITION To perform a variety of duties related to assisting with programs at assigned City before and after school child care facilities. Examples of Duties EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist with program activities such as sports, games, special events, arts and crafts, drama, and social activities. Maintain positive student and parent relationships. Assist in maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly classroom environment. Notify appropriate staff of any problems with regard to site maintenance, children and parents and make recommendations as necessary. Promote and enforce safety procedures including proper use of playground equipment; render first aid and CPR, if certified, as required. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Practices and methods of public relations and customer service; techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication. Principles and techniques of first aid and CPR. Ability to : On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules; walk to supervise children; stand for long periods of time; interpret, understand and follow policies and procedures, and explain operations and problem solve issues for the public and with staff. Intermittently set up booths, hang banners, move tables, chairs and carry supplies; participate with children on field trips, perform exercises with children; lift or carry weight of 45 pounds or less. Supervise children on playground. Establish positive and professional relationships with children, co-workers and parents. Understand and translate City policies and practices into everyday working practices; make sound decisions with solid problem solving methods. Respond to emergency situations in a calm and effective manner; administer first aid and CPR, if certified. Learn to identify problems regarding the facility and programs; refer difficult problems/irregularities for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions. Understand and carry out written and oral directions. Maintain accurate and up to date records. Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Communicate tactfully with customers. Communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing. Experience and Training Experience : Previous experience as a volunteer leader or participant in various recreation, child oriented, athletic or related activities is desirable, but not mandatory. AND Training : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree by date of appointment or current participation in an occupational program conducted by an accredited high school or college. License or Certificate Possession of CPR and First Aid certificates within six (6) months of hire. Supplemental Information Detailed information on the City of Roseville recruitment practices can be reviewed on the Frequently Asked Questions page. The City of Roseville defines “accredited college or university” as an institution of higher learning and must be listed on the United States Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation . Credits earned from colleges, universities, and institutions listed as accredited institutions on this website will be considered as part of the educational component of the minimum qualifications for a classification. The following options apply to the evaluation of college degrees from countries outside the United States: Educational background from a foreign country may be evaluated by an accredited United States college or university listed on the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website. Verification of degree equivalency may be obtained from organizations that provide foreign education credential evaluation services. The City of Roseville will accept verification from any of the listed member agencies found at www.naces.org or www.aice-eval.org . A copy of the foreign credential evaluation verification can be attached to the employment application. If you are offered a position with the City of Roseville, as a part of the pre-employment steps, applicants must provide a foreign degree credential equivalency certificate from an approved member agency above. Applicants who do not provide verification will be eliminated from further consideration. SELECTION PROCESS All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination. The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List. Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check, and depending on the position applied for, a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol screening test, credit check, license and/or education verification, psychological examination, and/or an extensive Police Department background check process. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: The City of Roseville offers competitive benefits packages to full-time employees. Regular part-time employees receive benefits on a pro-rated basis. For more information regarding the City's benefits, visit our website here . Benefits currently include: Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits Cafeteria plan, plus City paid Flex credit Life insurance (City paid and optional supplemental employee paid) Flexible spending accounts for dependent and health/medical costs Employee assistance plan Retirement savings plan Deferred compensation plan(s) Short-term and Long-term Disability employee paid plans Educational reimbursement Vacation leave, sick leave, personal/management leaves Holiday pay (plus two floating holidays annually) Bilingual pay Longevity pay GENERAL BENEFITS : A majority of the employee benefits are similar for all City employees. There are benefits that differ depending on which bargaining unit the job classification is assigned. Exact benefits information can be found by visiting the Benefits webpage and selecting the specific bargaining unit group. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to the City's temporary positions. Temporary employees that work 1,500 hours annually may elect medical insurance. Temporary employees contribute to a retirement plan depending on the status of total hours worked annually. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 20, 2024
Temporary
Description YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE ! Grow your career by joining the Parks, Recreation & Libraries team in the role of Child Care Aide . The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Child Care Aide in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department. Under immediate supervision of the Child Care Site Coordinator, plans, implements and teaches age appropriate activities and/or programs for elementary age children at assigned City child care facilities; and performs related work as required. The normal work schedule will be weekdays between the hours of 6:15 a.m. and 6:15 p.m., Monday through Friday. This position is limited to 25 hours per week for a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year. This position is for year-round employment. DEFINITION To perform a variety of duties related to assisting with programs at assigned City before and after school child care facilities. Examples of Duties EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist with program activities such as sports, games, special events, arts and crafts, drama, and social activities. Maintain positive student and parent relationships. Assist in maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly classroom environment. Notify appropriate staff of any problems with regard to site maintenance, children and parents and make recommendations as necessary. Promote and enforce safety procedures including proper use of playground equipment; render first aid and CPR, if certified, as required. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Practices and methods of public relations and customer service; techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication. Principles and techniques of first aid and CPR. Ability to : On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules; walk to supervise children; stand for long periods of time; interpret, understand and follow policies and procedures, and explain operations and problem solve issues for the public and with staff. Intermittently set up booths, hang banners, move tables, chairs and carry supplies; participate with children on field trips, perform exercises with children; lift or carry weight of 45 pounds or less. Supervise children on playground. Establish positive and professional relationships with children, co-workers and parents. Understand and translate City policies and practices into everyday working practices; make sound decisions with solid problem solving methods. Respond to emergency situations in a calm and effective manner; administer first aid and CPR, if certified. Learn to identify problems regarding the facility and programs; refer difficult problems/irregularities for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions. Understand and carry out written and oral directions. Maintain accurate and up to date records. Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Communicate tactfully with customers. Communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing. Experience and Training Experience : Previous experience as a volunteer leader or participant in various recreation, child oriented, athletic or related activities is desirable, but not mandatory. AND Training : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree by date of appointment or current participation in an occupational program conducted by an accredited high school or college. License or Certificate Possession of CPR and First Aid certificates within six (6) months of hire. Supplemental Information Detailed information on the City of Roseville recruitment practices can be reviewed on the Frequently Asked Questions page. The City of Roseville defines “accredited college or university” as an institution of higher learning and must be listed on the United States Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation . Credits earned from colleges, universities, and institutions listed as accredited institutions on this website will be considered as part of the educational component of the minimum qualifications for a classification. The following options apply to the evaluation of college degrees from countries outside the United States: Educational background from a foreign country may be evaluated by an accredited United States college or university listed on the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website. Verification of degree equivalency may be obtained from organizations that provide foreign education credential evaluation services. The City of Roseville will accept verification from any of the listed member agencies found at www.naces.org or www.aice-eval.org . A copy of the foreign credential evaluation verification can be attached to the employment application. If you are offered a position with the City of Roseville, as a part of the pre-employment steps, applicants must provide a foreign degree credential equivalency certificate from an approved member agency above. Applicants who do not provide verification will be eliminated from further consideration. SELECTION PROCESS All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination. The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List. Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check, and depending on the position applied for, a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol screening test, credit check, license and/or education verification, psychological examination, and/or an extensive Police Department background check process. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: The City of Roseville offers competitive benefits packages to full-time employees. Regular part-time employees receive benefits on a pro-rated basis. For more information regarding the City's benefits, visit our website here . Benefits currently include: Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits Cafeteria plan, plus City paid Flex credit Life insurance (City paid and optional supplemental employee paid) Flexible spending accounts for dependent and health/medical costs Employee assistance plan Retirement savings plan Deferred compensation plan(s) Short-term and Long-term Disability employee paid plans Educational reimbursement Vacation leave, sick leave, personal/management leaves Holiday pay (plus two floating holidays annually) Bilingual pay Longevity pay GENERAL BENEFITS : A majority of the employee benefits are similar for all City employees. There are benefits that differ depending on which bargaining unit the job classification is assigned. Exact benefits information can be found by visiting the Benefits webpage and selecting the specific bargaining unit group. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to the City's temporary positions. Temporary employees that work 1,500 hours annually may elect medical insurance. Temporary employees contribute to a retirement plan depending on the status of total hours worked annually. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Laguna Beach, California, United States
Description The City of Laguna Beach is excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the position of Traffic Control Aide . This position is supervised by sworn and civilian supervisors within the Police Department. Under general supervision, this role involves efficiently directing motor vehicles and pedestrians in designated areas, while providing general traffic control information and directions to the public. Schedule: Incumbents must be available to work a varied shift schedule, with primary shifts occurring on weekends, holidays, and evenings. The position is also subject to being on-call for traffic-related incidents, accidents, natural disasters, and other emergency needs. What you’ll be great at: • Customer service • Clear communication • Safety-conscious • Independent and team player • Multitasking abilities • Knowledgeable about relevant laws and regulations Examples of Duties The normal duties for this position can be found in the job description for Traffic Control Aide . 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 effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: *Qualified applicants must be eighteen (18) years of age or older to begin employment. Experience: An equivalent combination of experience and training sufficient to perform the essential job functions is considered qualifying. Experience with traffic control is desired. License/Certificate Requirements: Due to the performance of some field duties, which may require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, 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 March 4, 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. Preplacement Process: A candidate selected for this position must successfully pass a live scan fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice. Physical, Mental and Environmental Working Conditions: Physical demands require walking, running or standing on hard surfaces and uneven terrain for intermittent or prolonged periods of time; stooping, squatting, bending, twisting, reaching, and safely restraining, lifting and/or carrying moderately heavy objects up to 50 pounds. The employee must be able to see and hear in the normal range with or without correction, and possess the ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. The employee must be able to use both hands, arms, and legs for periods up to 8 hours; stoop and bend; squat, climb, and use repetitive arm and wrist motions to direct traffic. The position requires the employee to work under pressure and maintain a fast pace. Environmental Adaptability: Ability to work under sometimes unsafe and uncomfortable conditions where exposure to environmental factors such as inclement weather, smoke, fumes, gas, untreated sewage, excessive heat and cold, high frequency noise, dirt, dust, grease, oil, pesticides, traffic, and equipment and machinery poses a risk of injury. May involve exposure to dangerous and/or diseased animals, as well as other potentially hazardous substances. Laguna Beach: 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 24 , 000 include police, fire , marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit and animal control. The Department: The Police Department is organized into two divisions (Support Services, and Field Services), and provides general law enforcement services, including 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 08, 2024
Part Time
Description The City of Laguna Beach is excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the position of Traffic Control Aide . This position is supervised by sworn and civilian supervisors within the Police Department. Under general supervision, this role involves efficiently directing motor vehicles and pedestrians in designated areas, while providing general traffic control information and directions to the public. Schedule: Incumbents must be available to work a varied shift schedule, with primary shifts occurring on weekends, holidays, and evenings. The position is also subject to being on-call for traffic-related incidents, accidents, natural disasters, and other emergency needs. What you’ll be great at: • Customer service • Clear communication • Safety-conscious • Independent and team player • Multitasking abilities • Knowledgeable about relevant laws and regulations Examples of Duties The normal duties for this position can be found in the job description for Traffic Control Aide . 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 effectively and successfully perform the duties of the position is considered qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: *Qualified applicants must be eighteen (18) years of age or older to begin employment. Experience: An equivalent combination of experience and training sufficient to perform the essential job functions is considered qualifying. Experience with traffic control is desired. License/Certificate Requirements: Due to the performance of some field duties, which may require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, 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 March 4, 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. Preplacement Process: A candidate selected for this position must successfully pass a live scan fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice. Physical, Mental and Environmental Working Conditions: Physical demands require walking, running or standing on hard surfaces and uneven terrain for intermittent or prolonged periods of time; stooping, squatting, bending, twisting, reaching, and safely restraining, lifting and/or carrying moderately heavy objects up to 50 pounds. The employee must be able to see and hear in the normal range with or without correction, and possess the ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. The employee must be able to use both hands, arms, and legs for periods up to 8 hours; stoop and bend; squat, climb, and use repetitive arm and wrist motions to direct traffic. The position requires the employee to work under pressure and maintain a fast pace. Environmental Adaptability: Ability to work under sometimes unsafe and uncomfortable conditions where exposure to environmental factors such as inclement weather, smoke, fumes, gas, untreated sewage, excessive heat and cold, high frequency noise, dirt, dust, grease, oil, pesticides, traffic, and equipment and machinery poses a risk of injury. May involve exposure to dangerous and/or diseased animals, as well as other potentially hazardous substances. Laguna Beach: 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 24 , 000 include police, fire , marine safety, recreation, parks, public works, community development, parking, transit and animal control. The Department: The Police Department is organized into two divisions (Support Services, and Field Services), and provides general law enforcement services, including 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 LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Laguna Beach, California, United States
Description The City of Laguna Beach is seeking customer service-oriented individuals to fill our position of Pool Cashier/Swim Instructor Aide for the summer season! This is an hourly / part-time position. Under the direction of the Aquatics Coordinator, as the Pool Cashier/Swim Instructor Aide you will provide customer service; receive and deposit facility entry fees; assist lifeguards in providing care during emergencies; and may provide learning support to swim lesson students. Employees in this position must be available to work as scheduled during the period of June through early September and may work limited hours during the remainder of the year subject to the needs of the department. When you’ll work: Summer Schedule (June to August) Weekdays: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Weekends: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. What you’ll be great at: Accurately calculate change and count cash Effectively demonstrate swim strokes Courteous, helpful customer service techniques Effective communication and collaboration with staff and the general public Working both independently and with a team Multi-tasking Examples of Duties The normal duties for this position can be found in the job description for Pool Cashier/Swim Instructor Aide. They are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Collects money and/or checks entry passes Answers questions related to the pool facilities Performs minor maintenance and clean-up of the pool facilities Assists pool lifeguards in enforcing pool rules Plays a direct role in emergency action if needed Assists swimming instructors with swim class activities Provides learning support to swim class students Performs other duties as 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: *Qualified applicants must be at least 14 years of age. Applicants under the age of 18 must have a Work Permit . Experience: Prior public contact work experience, including working with children is desirable. License/Certificate Requirements: A current American Red Cross Certification in CPR/AED is required. Certification is not required to apply but must be obtained before starting. Supplemental Information Application/Selection Process: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with a first review date of April 1, 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. Preplacement Process: A candidate selected for this position must successfully pass a live scan fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice. 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 12, 2024
Part Time
Description The City of Laguna Beach is seeking customer service-oriented individuals to fill our position of Pool Cashier/Swim Instructor Aide for the summer season! This is an hourly / part-time position. Under the direction of the Aquatics Coordinator, as the Pool Cashier/Swim Instructor Aide you will provide customer service; receive and deposit facility entry fees; assist lifeguards in providing care during emergencies; and may provide learning support to swim lesson students. Employees in this position must be available to work as scheduled during the period of June through early September and may work limited hours during the remainder of the year subject to the needs of the department. When you’ll work: Summer Schedule (June to August) Weekdays: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Weekends: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. What you’ll be great at: Accurately calculate change and count cash Effectively demonstrate swim strokes Courteous, helpful customer service techniques Effective communication and collaboration with staff and the general public Working both independently and with a team Multi-tasking Examples of Duties The normal duties for this position can be found in the job description for Pool Cashier/Swim Instructor Aide. They are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Collects money and/or checks entry passes Answers questions related to the pool facilities Performs minor maintenance and clean-up of the pool facilities Assists pool lifeguards in enforcing pool rules Plays a direct role in emergency action if needed Assists swimming instructors with swim class activities Provides learning support to swim class students Performs other duties as 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: *Qualified applicants must be at least 14 years of age. Applicants under the age of 18 must have a Work Permit . Experience: Prior public contact work experience, including working with children is desirable. License/Certificate Requirements: A current American Red Cross Certification in CPR/AED is required. Certification is not required to apply but must be obtained before starting. Supplemental Information Application/Selection Process: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with a first review date of April 1, 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. Preplacement Process: A candidate selected for this position must successfully pass a live scan fingerprint check with the State Department of Justice. 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 Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach, California, United States
Definition Come join the City of Newport Beach Fire Department team! Check out our video to see what it is like working for the City of Newport Beach! The Newport Beach Fire Department is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join the team as a part-time Fire Support Services Aide. The selected candidate will provide various support services to fire and lifeguard operations personnel. Additionally, they may be called upon to assist other City departments and the community. SELECTION COMPONENTS: Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of March 21, 2024, or until 150 applications are received , whichever occurs first. Qualified applicants will be invited to an online exam. Online Exam: Tentatively scheduled for the week of March 25, 2024 . Top-scoring applicants who pass the examination will be invited to a virtual interview. Virtual Interview: Tentatively scheduled for the week of April 1, 2024 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur. SCHEDULE: This position may work up to 20 hours per week. CalPERS: The City offers an excellent benefits package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please see online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties. Qualifications Please see online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : No experience is required, however, one year of related general support or delivery experience is preferred. Related Fire Department or Fire Academy experience is desirable. Education : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. License/Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Definition Come join the City of Newport Beach Fire Department team! Check out our video to see what it is like working for the City of Newport Beach! The Newport Beach Fire Department is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join the team as a part-time Fire Support Services Aide. The selected candidate will provide various support services to fire and lifeguard operations personnel. Additionally, they may be called upon to assist other City departments and the community. SELECTION COMPONENTS: Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of March 21, 2024, or until 150 applications are received , whichever occurs first. Qualified applicants will be invited to an online exam. Online Exam: Tentatively scheduled for the week of March 25, 2024 . Top-scoring applicants who pass the examination will be invited to a virtual interview. Virtual Interview: Tentatively scheduled for the week of April 1, 2024 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur. SCHEDULE: This position may work up to 20 hours per week. CalPERS: The City offers an excellent benefits package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please see online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties. Qualifications Please see online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience : No experience is required, however, one year of related general support or delivery experience is preferred. Related Fire Department or Fire Academy experience is desirable. Education : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. License/Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
City of Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach, California, United States
Definition Come work at the beach! Help protect the environment while keeping our water ways and beaches safe and clean. The City of Newport Beach is seeking motivated individuals to serve the community as part-time Maintenance Aides. This entry level position provides an excellent opportunity to learn and make a difference in the coastal surroundings of Newport Beach. Schedule : This position will work approximately 20+ hours per week, including weekends. Career Path : Maintenance Worker I/II, Equipment Operator I/II, Public Works Crew Chief, Public Works Supervisor Selection Components : Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with first review on March 27, 2024 , or until 150 applications are received whichever occurs first . Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. Online Exam: Tentatively scheduled for the week of April 1, 2024 . Top scoring applicants will be invited to a virtual interview. Virtual Interview: Tentatively scheduled for the week of April 10, 2024 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future part time vacancies as they occur. Retirment : The City offers an excellent benefits package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please view the online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties: Qualifications Please view the online job specification for a more detailed description of specific qualifications: Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: None required. General maintenance or construction experience is desirable. Education: Completion of formal or informal education at a level that provides the ability to read and write at a level required by the job. License/Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. At that time, background information will be requested from the candidates. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
Definition Come work at the beach! Help protect the environment while keeping our water ways and beaches safe and clean. The City of Newport Beach is seeking motivated individuals to serve the community as part-time Maintenance Aides. This entry level position provides an excellent opportunity to learn and make a difference in the coastal surroundings of Newport Beach. Schedule : This position will work approximately 20+ hours per week, including weekends. Career Path : Maintenance Worker I/II, Equipment Operator I/II, Public Works Crew Chief, Public Works Supervisor Selection Components : Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with first review on March 27, 2024 , or until 150 applications are received whichever occurs first . Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. Online Exam: Tentatively scheduled for the week of April 1, 2024 . Top scoring applicants will be invited to a virtual interview. Virtual Interview: Tentatively scheduled for the week of April 10, 2024 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future part time vacancies as they occur. Retirment : The City offers an excellent benefits package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please view the online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties: Qualifications Please view the online job specification for a more detailed description of specific qualifications: Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: None required. General maintenance or construction experience is desirable. Education: Completion of formal or informal education at a level that provides the ability to read and write at a level required by the job. License/Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. At that time, background information will be requested from the candidates. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Tacoma, WA
Eatonville, Washington, United States
Position Description Tacoma Power is accepting applications for Seasonal Park Aides at the Nisqually Hydro Project's Alder Lake Park located in Eatonville, WA . This Hydro Project generates clean, renewable electricity. Embrace the great outdoors and join our dynamic team as a Seasonal Park Aide, where you'll be part of a community committed to maintaining the beauty of our park. Revel in the joy of physical activity and engaging tasks that make a positive impact on both nature and the experiences of our visitors. As a Park Aide, your responsibilities include welcoming guests with a smile, ensuring their check-in process is seamless, and maintaining the cleanliness of campsites and facilities. Dive into the fun side of work by participating in painting projects that add value to our Alder Lake Park’s surroundings. You will engage in ground maintenance activities from lawn mowing to weed eating. Enjoy the outdoors as you handle tasks like garbage hauling, contributing to the overall cleanliness of the park and the creation of a friendly and inviting atmosphere for our valued guests. Our Team believes in the power of a positive and enjoyable work environment, where your contribution goes beyond routine tasks - it becomes a celebration of nature and community and maintaining a great park for everyone to enjoy! Join us in this unique Seasonal opportunity to turn physical work into a delightful experience, surrounded by the stunning scenery of our beloved Alder Lake Park. If you're 18 or older and ready to embark on a journey that combines physical activity, camaraderie, and the beauty of nature, consider becoming a Park Aide! We invite you to be a part of our team and play a pivotal role in preserving the charm of our park for generations to come. This is a temporary position, providing the perfect opportunity for those seeking a flexible assignment that aligns with the Summer season. Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Some experience performing grounds maintenance, mowing and weed eating, or similar manual labor; Completion of the eighth grade. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Driver's License Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Kye Merritt, if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn! City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Apply Interested individuals should complete the online application. Appointment will be subject to passing a background check and a pre-employment medical exam and drug screen. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Teamsters Local 117. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or neogov.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. Should you have any questions about this position please call Human Resources at (253) 591-5400 before 5pm on the closing date. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Tacoma Power is accepting applications for Seasonal Park Aides at the Nisqually Hydro Project's Alder Lake Park located in Eatonville, WA . This Hydro Project generates clean, renewable electricity. Embrace the great outdoors and join our dynamic team as a Seasonal Park Aide, where you'll be part of a community committed to maintaining the beauty of our park. Revel in the joy of physical activity and engaging tasks that make a positive impact on both nature and the experiences of our visitors. As a Park Aide, your responsibilities include welcoming guests with a smile, ensuring their check-in process is seamless, and maintaining the cleanliness of campsites and facilities. Dive into the fun side of work by participating in painting projects that add value to our Alder Lake Park’s surroundings. You will engage in ground maintenance activities from lawn mowing to weed eating. Enjoy the outdoors as you handle tasks like garbage hauling, contributing to the overall cleanliness of the park and the creation of a friendly and inviting atmosphere for our valued guests. Our Team believes in the power of a positive and enjoyable work environment, where your contribution goes beyond routine tasks - it becomes a celebration of nature and community and maintaining a great park for everyone to enjoy! Join us in this unique Seasonal opportunity to turn physical work into a delightful experience, surrounded by the stunning scenery of our beloved Alder Lake Park. If you're 18 or older and ready to embark on a journey that combines physical activity, camaraderie, and the beauty of nature, consider becoming a Park Aide! We invite you to be a part of our team and play a pivotal role in preserving the charm of our park for generations to come. This is a temporary position, providing the perfect opportunity for those seeking a flexible assignment that aligns with the Summer season. Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Some experience performing grounds maintenance, mowing and weed eating, or similar manual labor; Completion of the eighth grade. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Driver's License Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Kye Merritt, if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn! City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Apply Interested individuals should complete the online application. Appointment will be subject to passing a background check and a pre-employment medical exam and drug screen. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Teamsters Local 117. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or neogov.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. Should you have any questions about this position please call Human Resources at (253) 591-5400 before 5pm on the closing date. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
ABOUT THE POSITION NOTE: This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice. Testing will be conducted based on a reasonable pool of qualified applicants. Please thoroughly review the entire job flyer including the application instructions. Failure to submit a completed application and provide required documentation may result in an application being removed from further consideration. Effective the start of the pay period that includes January 1, 2025 employees will receive a four percent (4.0%) across the board pay range increase. The Police Officer Recruit is a non-sworn training position. An incumbent is required to complete a formal and comprehensive California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certified Basic Academy training program sponsored by the City of Downey. A full-time Basic Academy can be approximately four to six months. Upon completion of training and graduation from the Academy with acceptable class standing, a candidate is eligible for placement consideration in the position of sworn Police Officer with the City of Downey. ABOUT THE POLICE ACADEMY: The Academy provides training in basic criminal investigation processes and techniques; preparation of various reports; analysis of situations to make appropriate decisions under stressful situations; testify and present evidence in court, and practices and theory in criminal and civil law enforcement. A qualified candidate for the Police Recruit position must be prepared and available to attend a full-time Basic Academy. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to each classification. Police Recruit - While enrolled in the Police Basic Academy an incumbent must: Participate for successful completion in a prescribed law enforcement officer training program for entry level Police Officer, including training in report writing, laws of arrest and seizure, defensive driving, California Vehicle and Penal Codes, officer survival, and physical fitness. Maintain standards of mental and physical fitness throughout the training program. Maintain acceptable class standing and adhere to professional conduct. Sworn Police Officer - Following graduation from the Academy and upon appointment to the position, essential duties include: Upon completion of the Academy, sworn police officer will be assigned to a 22-week POST approved Field Training program. During the field training process, the employee must show proficiency in City orientation, patrol and safety tactics, traffic enforcement, applicable laws, departmental policies and procedures and other police related functions. Upon completion of the FTO program patrols assigned area in patrol car to preserve law and order, to prevent and discover the commission of crimes, and to enforce traffic regulations; responds to calls and complaints involving traffic accidents, robberies, disturbances, and other misdemeanors and felonies, and take necessary police action; make arrests; take charge of, and guide and direct the work of other law enforcement personnel in various situations until relieved by a supervisor officer. Conducts motor vehicle accident investigations; provides first aid for injured persons, and take safeguards to prevent further accidents; interviews principals and witnesses; takes written statements and examines conditions of accident scene; and clears or directs clearing of obstructions and wreckage. Investigates crimes against persons and property; interviews victims and witnesses; searches for, evaluates and secures/collects evidence; and arrests suspected perpetrator(s). Investigates complaints involving juveniles, including reports of child neglect and persons reported to be contributing to the delinquency of minors; checks business establishments and public places known to be frequented by juveniles; and arrests juvenile and adult offenders. Processes warrants and apprehends or assists in the apprehension of wanted persons by court orders or actions in criminal cases. Maintains knowledge of local ordinances and state laws, rules of evidence for criminal cases, crime prevention techniques, current investigation techniques, traffic control techniques, care and custody of persons and property. Prepares and submits required reports and provides assistance, information, and directions to the public. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Successfully complete the City of Downey Police Department Field Training Program; requires the ability to meet and maintain POST physical standards; possess analytical and decision making skills and ability to identify problems, weigh solutions, recognize alternatives and their implications independently and quickly; possess interpersonal skills to effectively interact with those encountered in the performance of duties, specifically within a diverse population, including surrounding communities; skill in speaking clearly using appropriate vocabulary to provide information and relate evidence in court; ability to exercise authority in both physical and verbal actions in activities which may involve hostility and resistance; skill and ability to write accurate and descriptive reports; and, skill in using a personal computer and keyboard. Ability to learn and maintain acceptable working knowledge, including safety considerations on the operation and use of assigned equipment and tools required in the performance of duties. License Requirement: Due to the performance of field patrol duties, possession of a valid California Driver's License and possession of an acceptable driving record and the ability to maintain a valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record during the course of employment is required. QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent 21 years of age upon appointment Of good moral character and free of felony convictions Legally authorized to work in the United States Experience and Education: No previous law enforcement experience or Police Academy training required. High school diploma or equivalent required. Completed formal education or coursework in criminal justice or a related field that provides knowledge or exposure to law enforcement or public safety service is helpful. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PHYSICAL TASKS & ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Work is performed both inside and outside in seasonal climate and weather conditions. Exposure to slippery surfaces, oily conditions, dust, dirt, and odors are conditions frequently encountered. An incumbent must constantly work with noise from traffic and police radio. Position requires ability to work in cramped spaces or run, jump, vault or climb as needed to apprehend a suspect. An incumbent must be available to work weekends, evenings, holidays, on-call and overtime. Physical demands include constant arm and leg movements for driving, walking, standing, and sitting for short and prolonged periods of time, bending, stooping, lifting, running, jumping, leaning, squatting, climbing, crouching, kneeling, crawling, turning, and twisting. The ability to safely push, pull, carry, drag up to 100 pounds with or without assistance is required. The ability to reach above and below shoulder level; both light and firm grasping; finger dexterity to hold and handle a revolver and pull the trigger, operate a computer terminal or keyboard, operate patrol vehicle controls switches for lights, sirens or public address system, and to manually check weapons or perform safety checks to maintain operational condition is required. To operate a police vehicle, foot manipulation to operate accelerator or brake pedals with the right or left foot or to use the foot as an aide to control suspect's foot while patting down a suspect is required. The ability to feel for patting down suspect's body, to determine level of warmth to test or confirm evidence of fire, or feel body for warmth or pulse, seeing, hearing, seeing, and smelling is required. The ability to see with both eyes (correctable to 20/20), including the ability to distinguish colors; ability to hear within normal limits, speak, and smell. The ability to talk to order suspects to halt and to drop any weapons, to communicate and warn other officers of a dangerous situation, to conduct field interviews with suspects or witnesses, and to talk on the police radio to indicate status of incident and other vital details is required. Physical duties of the position may expose an incumbent to blood, other bodily fluids, or communicable diseases. Non-Smoking Policy: In an effort to promote wellness, the City of Downey Police Department prohibits safety employees from the use of tobacco products either on or off the job. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides the City of Downey information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. APPLICATION REVIEW & SELECTION TESTING PROCESS All candidate application materials and supplemental information will be reviewed and assessed. Those applicants that meet the requirements as listed above will be invited to participate in the examination process which will consist of the following: PART EXAM WEIGHT DATE* I Written Pass/Fail Noted deadline An applicant must receive a minimum score of 70% in each of the examination components in order to continue in the selection process. II Physical Agility Pass/Fail Third Saturday of every other month III Technical Interview 100% Following Thursday of scheduled Physical Agility *Examination dates are subject to change based on the number of qualified candidates testing. Application Review - An employment application and supplemental questionnaire is required. All information provided is subject to verification. Incomplete applications will be removed from consideration. A thorough and complete review of all applications received will be conducted. Those applicants who are assessed as meeting the position qualifications and desired background experience for successful performance in the position of Police Recruit and sworn Police Officer will be invited to continue in the selection process. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for this position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Stating "See Resume" or attaching a resume is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. PART I: Qualifying Written Examination - Applicants successful in Part I listed above will be invited, via email to the written examination. The written exam will be a 100 item multiple choice test. THE WRITTEN EXAM WILL BE WAIVED FOR CANDIDATES THAT HAVE TAKEN THE CALIFORNIA P.O.S.T. PELLET-B EXAM WITHING ONE (1) YEAR OF DATE OF APPLICATION AND RECEIVED A T-SCORE OF 42. CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO ATTACH PROOF OF THEIR QUALIFYING T-SCORE ON AGENCY LETTERHEAD FROM THE AGENCY THAT ADMINISTERED THE EXAM WITH THEIR APPLICATION. PART II: Qualifying Physical Agility (Pass/Fail) : Those applicants meeting the required pass point on the written examination will be invited, via email, to the qualifying physical agility assessment. The physical agility assessment is evaluated on a point basis. The components of the physical agility are: 1.5 mile run (Max time allowance 15 minutes) 500 yard run (Max time 3 minutes and 19 seconds) Climbing over six-foot walls (chain link and solid wall) 99 yard obstacle course Lifting and dragging a dummy 30 pushups (Max time allowance 2 minutes) 30 sit-ups (Max time allowance 2 minutes) PART III: Appraisal Examination - An applicant who passes the Qualifying Physical Agility will then be invited, via email, to participate in an Appraisal Examination. This testing component will assess the candidate's knowledge, education, experience, and general ability to successfully perform in the position. This examination will be a panel interview will be conducted by subject matter experts. Eligible List: The names of those candidates who complete selection testing with acceptable results will be placed on the Eligible List for the position of Recruit/Police Officer. The duration of the List is generally one year but may be exhausted sooner dependent upon the targeted Police Academy program schedule selected by the Downey Police Department. Prior to an employment offer, a comprehensive background investigation, including a polygraph exam and fingerprinting through the California Department of Justice will be conducted. A psychological assessment will be scheduled following the completion of the background investigation with acceptable results. Upon the issuance of a conditional offer of employment, a job related pre-placement medical exam with the City's industrial medical provider is required and will include a drug screen. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance of the need for accommodation.Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION NOTE: This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice. Testing will be conducted based on a reasonable pool of qualified applicants. Please thoroughly review the entire job flyer including the application instructions. Failure to submit a completed application and provide required documentation may result in an application being removed from further consideration. Effective the start of the pay period that includes January 1, 2025 employees will receive a four percent (4.0%) across the board pay range increase. The Police Officer Recruit is a non-sworn training position. An incumbent is required to complete a formal and comprehensive California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certified Basic Academy training program sponsored by the City of Downey. A full-time Basic Academy can be approximately four to six months. Upon completion of training and graduation from the Academy with acceptable class standing, a candidate is eligible for placement consideration in the position of sworn Police Officer with the City of Downey. ABOUT THE POLICE ACADEMY: The Academy provides training in basic criminal investigation processes and techniques; preparation of various reports; analysis of situations to make appropriate decisions under stressful situations; testify and present evidence in court, and practices and theory in criminal and civil law enforcement. A qualified candidate for the Police Recruit position must be prepared and available to attend a full-time Basic Academy. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to each classification. Police Recruit - While enrolled in the Police Basic Academy an incumbent must: Participate for successful completion in a prescribed law enforcement officer training program for entry level Police Officer, including training in report writing, laws of arrest and seizure, defensive driving, California Vehicle and Penal Codes, officer survival, and physical fitness. Maintain standards of mental and physical fitness throughout the training program. Maintain acceptable class standing and adhere to professional conduct. Sworn Police Officer - Following graduation from the Academy and upon appointment to the position, essential duties include: Upon completion of the Academy, sworn police officer will be assigned to a 22-week POST approved Field Training program. During the field training process, the employee must show proficiency in City orientation, patrol and safety tactics, traffic enforcement, applicable laws, departmental policies and procedures and other police related functions. Upon completion of the FTO program patrols assigned area in patrol car to preserve law and order, to prevent and discover the commission of crimes, and to enforce traffic regulations; responds to calls and complaints involving traffic accidents, robberies, disturbances, and other misdemeanors and felonies, and take necessary police action; make arrests; take charge of, and guide and direct the work of other law enforcement personnel in various situations until relieved by a supervisor officer. Conducts motor vehicle accident investigations; provides first aid for injured persons, and take safeguards to prevent further accidents; interviews principals and witnesses; takes written statements and examines conditions of accident scene; and clears or directs clearing of obstructions and wreckage. Investigates crimes against persons and property; interviews victims and witnesses; searches for, evaluates and secures/collects evidence; and arrests suspected perpetrator(s). Investigates complaints involving juveniles, including reports of child neglect and persons reported to be contributing to the delinquency of minors; checks business establishments and public places known to be frequented by juveniles; and arrests juvenile and adult offenders. Processes warrants and apprehends or assists in the apprehension of wanted persons by court orders or actions in criminal cases. Maintains knowledge of local ordinances and state laws, rules of evidence for criminal cases, crime prevention techniques, current investigation techniques, traffic control techniques, care and custody of persons and property. Prepares and submits required reports and provides assistance, information, and directions to the public. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Successfully complete the City of Downey Police Department Field Training Program; requires the ability to meet and maintain POST physical standards; possess analytical and decision making skills and ability to identify problems, weigh solutions, recognize alternatives and their implications independently and quickly; possess interpersonal skills to effectively interact with those encountered in the performance of duties, specifically within a diverse population, including surrounding communities; skill in speaking clearly using appropriate vocabulary to provide information and relate evidence in court; ability to exercise authority in both physical and verbal actions in activities which may involve hostility and resistance; skill and ability to write accurate and descriptive reports; and, skill in using a personal computer and keyboard. Ability to learn and maintain acceptable working knowledge, including safety considerations on the operation and use of assigned equipment and tools required in the performance of duties. License Requirement: Due to the performance of field patrol duties, possession of a valid California Driver's License and possession of an acceptable driving record and the ability to maintain a valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record during the course of employment is required. QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent 21 years of age upon appointment Of good moral character and free of felony convictions Legally authorized to work in the United States Experience and Education: No previous law enforcement experience or Police Academy training required. High school diploma or equivalent required. Completed formal education or coursework in criminal justice or a related field that provides knowledge or exposure to law enforcement or public safety service is helpful. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PHYSICAL TASKS & ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Work is performed both inside and outside in seasonal climate and weather conditions. Exposure to slippery surfaces, oily conditions, dust, dirt, and odors are conditions frequently encountered. An incumbent must constantly work with noise from traffic and police radio. Position requires ability to work in cramped spaces or run, jump, vault or climb as needed to apprehend a suspect. An incumbent must be available to work weekends, evenings, holidays, on-call and overtime. Physical demands include constant arm and leg movements for driving, walking, standing, and sitting for short and prolonged periods of time, bending, stooping, lifting, running, jumping, leaning, squatting, climbing, crouching, kneeling, crawling, turning, and twisting. The ability to safely push, pull, carry, drag up to 100 pounds with or without assistance is required. The ability to reach above and below shoulder level; both light and firm grasping; finger dexterity to hold and handle a revolver and pull the trigger, operate a computer terminal or keyboard, operate patrol vehicle controls switches for lights, sirens or public address system, and to manually check weapons or perform safety checks to maintain operational condition is required. To operate a police vehicle, foot manipulation to operate accelerator or brake pedals with the right or left foot or to use the foot as an aide to control suspect's foot while patting down a suspect is required. The ability to feel for patting down suspect's body, to determine level of warmth to test or confirm evidence of fire, or feel body for warmth or pulse, seeing, hearing, seeing, and smelling is required. The ability to see with both eyes (correctable to 20/20), including the ability to distinguish colors; ability to hear within normal limits, speak, and smell. The ability to talk to order suspects to halt and to drop any weapons, to communicate and warn other officers of a dangerous situation, to conduct field interviews with suspects or witnesses, and to talk on the police radio to indicate status of incident and other vital details is required. Physical duties of the position may expose an incumbent to blood, other bodily fluids, or communicable diseases. Non-Smoking Policy: In an effort to promote wellness, the City of Downey Police Department prohibits safety employees from the use of tobacco products either on or off the job. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides the City of Downey information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. APPLICATION REVIEW & SELECTION TESTING PROCESS All candidate application materials and supplemental information will be reviewed and assessed. Those applicants that meet the requirements as listed above will be invited to participate in the examination process which will consist of the following: PART EXAM WEIGHT DATE* I Written Pass/Fail Noted deadline An applicant must receive a minimum score of 70% in each of the examination components in order to continue in the selection process. II Physical Agility Pass/Fail Third Saturday of every other month III Technical Interview 100% Following Thursday of scheduled Physical Agility *Examination dates are subject to change based on the number of qualified candidates testing. Application Review - An employment application and supplemental questionnaire is required. All information provided is subject to verification. Incomplete applications will be removed from consideration. A thorough and complete review of all applications received will be conducted. Those applicants who are assessed as meeting the position qualifications and desired background experience for successful performance in the position of Police Recruit and sworn Police Officer will be invited to continue in the selection process. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for this position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Stating "See Resume" or attaching a resume is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. PART I: Qualifying Written Examination - Applicants successful in Part I listed above will be invited, via email to the written examination. The written exam will be a 100 item multiple choice test. THE WRITTEN EXAM WILL BE WAIVED FOR CANDIDATES THAT HAVE TAKEN THE CALIFORNIA P.O.S.T. PELLET-B EXAM WITHING ONE (1) YEAR OF DATE OF APPLICATION AND RECEIVED A T-SCORE OF 42. CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO ATTACH PROOF OF THEIR QUALIFYING T-SCORE ON AGENCY LETTERHEAD FROM THE AGENCY THAT ADMINISTERED THE EXAM WITH THEIR APPLICATION. PART II: Qualifying Physical Agility (Pass/Fail) : Those applicants meeting the required pass point on the written examination will be invited, via email, to the qualifying physical agility assessment. The physical agility assessment is evaluated on a point basis. The components of the physical agility are: 1.5 mile run (Max time allowance 15 minutes) 500 yard run (Max time 3 minutes and 19 seconds) Climbing over six-foot walls (chain link and solid wall) 99 yard obstacle course Lifting and dragging a dummy 30 pushups (Max time allowance 2 minutes) 30 sit-ups (Max time allowance 2 minutes) PART III: Appraisal Examination - An applicant who passes the Qualifying Physical Agility will then be invited, via email, to participate in an Appraisal Examination. This testing component will assess the candidate's knowledge, education, experience, and general ability to successfully perform in the position. This examination will be a panel interview will be conducted by subject matter experts. Eligible List: The names of those candidates who complete selection testing with acceptable results will be placed on the Eligible List for the position of Recruit/Police Officer. The duration of the List is generally one year but may be exhausted sooner dependent upon the targeted Police Academy program schedule selected by the Downey Police Department. Prior to an employment offer, a comprehensive background investigation, including a polygraph exam and fingerprinting through the California Department of Justice will be conducted. A psychological assessment will be scheduled following the completion of the background investigation with acceptable results. Upon the issuance of a conditional offer of employment, a job related pre-placement medical exam with the City's industrial medical provider is required and will include a drug screen. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance of the need for accommodation.Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside Police Department is currently recruiting for highly motivated individuals for the position of Police Officer Trainee . This is a continuous recruitment.** Applications will be reviewed and those best meeting the needs of the department will be invited to the next step in the selection process. Invited candidates will be required to attend and pass an Online Multiple Choice Exa m , a Physical Agility Test (PAT), a review of their Personal History Statement (PHS), and an Interview . For more information regarding the application and selection process, click here . Candidates successful in the selection process will complete a P.O.S.T. approved basic academy. Upon graduation from the basic police academy, applicants will be promoted to the position of Police Officer * . This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for those wanting to grow and advance in their careers and make a difference in their life and the life of others. *Start salary upon promotion to Police Officer: $81,936 Annually. The Riverside Police Department is dedicated to selecting only those individuals who meet the highest of professional standards with a commitment to serving all members of their community with sensitivity, empathy, and impartiality. Police Officer Trainees under direct supervision, receive training in law enforcement related work that will lead to promotion to/or candidacy for a Police Officer position; display an awareness of and empathy towards all persons who they may come in contact with, and perform related duties as required. ** The City reserves the right to close this recruitment at any time without notice. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Receive training at a POST approved Basic Police Academy in criminal and traffic investigation, laws of arrest, search and seizure, collection and preservation of evidence, report writing, first aide, arrest techniques, and use of firearms. Participate in the taking of comprehensive subject matter examinations, physical conditioning activities, and other law enforcement related training. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education : Equivalent to completion of twelfth grade. Experience : None Necessary Special Requirements Possession of a valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Minimum age of 21 (At time of graduation from academy). Height and weight in proportion to age. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Additional Recruitment Guidelines : Grooming Standards: All applicants will present themselves in a professional manner throughout the entire testing process. This means no facial hair, ear plugs or hoop style ear rings. Males will have a well-groomed haircut with the back of their hair no longer than the bottom of their natural neck line. Females will have their hair pulled back into a pony tail or a bun if their hair is long enough to do so. Both male and female applicants will dress themselves in a suit or formal business attire. No T-shirts, tank tops, jeans, shorts or sandals will be allowed as you are testing for a professional organization. Tattoo Requirements: All tattoos shall be covered by your business attire and no temporary cover-ups will be accepted. All listed standards and requirements indicated on this flyer will be strictly enforced as they are in accordance with our current department policies. We also reserve the right to remove any applicant from the process if these standards are not adhered to. Selection Process 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. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an online multiple choice exam*. Applicants who achieve a passing score will be invited to participate in an oral interview**, and if successful, proceed to a Physical Agility Test (PAT) ***. As part of the screening process, candidates will also be required to complete a Personal History Statement (PHS) Candidates who are successful in the online examination, oral interview, and physical agility test MAY be invited to continue in the process. Additional phases of selection include successfully passing a background investigation, a polygraph, a psychological evaluation, a medical evaluation and a drug testing. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. * The City of Riverside reserves the right to modify the online multiple choice exam process as it sees necessary . **For the interview, applicants will be required to wear professional business attire and present themselves in an appropriate professional manner. *** For the PAT, appropriate clothing should be worn. Shorts or loose-fitting clothes that do not restrict arm and leg movements, along with a comfortable athletic shoe, are suggested . Suggestion: Candidates seeking to practice the Physical Agility Test (PAT) in preparation for the test , may do so by visiting Bordwell Park, located at 2008 Martin Luther King Blvd, Riverside, CA 92507 . Please be respectful of the park community at all times. POST Standards Requirements: Any visual defect must correct to 20/20 in both eyes. If soft contacts have been worn successfully for 3 months any defect is acceptable if corrected to 20/20. Must have passing score on color blindness test and depth perception. Applicants must be able to pass the POST Hearing in Noise Test (HINT). Weight must be in proportion to height as determined by a physician. 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. IMPORTANT : Appointment is subject to successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, medical/physical examination, and drug and alcohol test; and may be subject to polygraph examination, and/or psychological examination As part of the background investigation, all claims of education and experience made in the employment application process, as well as other information submitted, will be verified. Appointed candidates are required to submit an official copy of educational transcripts verifying obtained degrees or certificates as indicated on the employment application. 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. Some candidates may be disqualified indefinitely due to the results of their background investigation. 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 City of Riverside does not reimburse any expenses incurred as a result of this recruitment. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside Police Department is currently recruiting for highly motivated individuals for the position of Police Officer Trainee . This is a continuous recruitment.** Applications will be reviewed and those best meeting the needs of the department will be invited to the next step in the selection process. Invited candidates will be required to attend and pass an Online Multiple Choice Exa m , a Physical Agility Test (PAT), a review of their Personal History Statement (PHS), and an Interview . For more information regarding the application and selection process, click here . Candidates successful in the selection process will complete a P.O.S.T. approved basic academy. Upon graduation from the basic police academy, applicants will be promoted to the position of Police Officer * . This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for those wanting to grow and advance in their careers and make a difference in their life and the life of others. *Start salary upon promotion to Police Officer: $81,936 Annually. The Riverside Police Department is dedicated to selecting only those individuals who meet the highest of professional standards with a commitment to serving all members of their community with sensitivity, empathy, and impartiality. Police Officer Trainees under direct supervision, receive training in law enforcement related work that will lead to promotion to/or candidacy for a Police Officer position; display an awareness of and empathy towards all persons who they may come in contact with, and perform related duties as required. ** The City reserves the right to close this recruitment at any time without notice. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Receive training at a POST approved Basic Police Academy in criminal and traffic investigation, laws of arrest, search and seizure, collection and preservation of evidence, report writing, first aide, arrest techniques, and use of firearms. Participate in the taking of comprehensive subject matter examinations, physical conditioning activities, and other law enforcement related training. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education : Equivalent to completion of twelfth grade. Experience : None Necessary Special Requirements Possession of a valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Minimum age of 21 (At time of graduation from academy). Height and weight in proportion to age. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Additional Recruitment Guidelines : Grooming Standards: All applicants will present themselves in a professional manner throughout the entire testing process. This means no facial hair, ear plugs or hoop style ear rings. Males will have a well-groomed haircut with the back of their hair no longer than the bottom of their natural neck line. Females will have their hair pulled back into a pony tail or a bun if their hair is long enough to do so. Both male and female applicants will dress themselves in a suit or formal business attire. No T-shirts, tank tops, jeans, shorts or sandals will be allowed as you are testing for a professional organization. Tattoo Requirements: All tattoos shall be covered by your business attire and no temporary cover-ups will be accepted. All listed standards and requirements indicated on this flyer will be strictly enforced as they are in accordance with our current department policies. We also reserve the right to remove any applicant from the process if these standards are not adhered to. Selection Process 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. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an online multiple choice exam*. Applicants who achieve a passing score will be invited to participate in an oral interview**, and if successful, proceed to a Physical Agility Test (PAT) ***. As part of the screening process, candidates will also be required to complete a Personal History Statement (PHS) Candidates who are successful in the online examination, oral interview, and physical agility test MAY be invited to continue in the process. Additional phases of selection include successfully passing a background investigation, a polygraph, a psychological evaluation, a medical evaluation and a drug testing. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. * The City of Riverside reserves the right to modify the online multiple choice exam process as it sees necessary . **For the interview, applicants will be required to wear professional business attire and present themselves in an appropriate professional manner. *** For the PAT, appropriate clothing should be worn. Shorts or loose-fitting clothes that do not restrict arm and leg movements, along with a comfortable athletic shoe, are suggested . Suggestion: Candidates seeking to practice the Physical Agility Test (PAT) in preparation for the test , may do so by visiting Bordwell Park, located at 2008 Martin Luther King Blvd, Riverside, CA 92507 . Please be respectful of the park community at all times. POST Standards Requirements: Any visual defect must correct to 20/20 in both eyes. If soft contacts have been worn successfully for 3 months any defect is acceptable if corrected to 20/20. Must have passing score on color blindness test and depth perception. Applicants must be able to pass the POST Hearing in Noise Test (HINT). Weight must be in proportion to height as determined by a physician. 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. IMPORTANT : Appointment is subject to successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, medical/physical examination, and drug and alcohol test; and may be subject to polygraph examination, and/or psychological examination As part of the background investigation, all claims of education and experience made in the employment application process, as well as other information submitted, will be verified. Appointed candidates are required to submit an official copy of educational transcripts verifying obtained degrees or certificates as indicated on the employment application. 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. Some candidates may be disqualified indefinitely due to the results of their background investigation. 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 City of Riverside does not reimburse any expenses incurred as a result of this recruitment. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
City of Tacoma, WA
Mossyrock, Washington, United States
Position Description Tacoma Power is accepting applications for Seasonal Park and Grounds Maintenance Aides at the Cowlitz Project located in Silver Creek, WA . This list of applicants will also be used to fill vacancies at our Parks in Taidnapam Park, Mossyrock, & Mayfield. Embrace the great outdoors and join our dynamic team as a Park and Grounds Maintenance Aide, where you'll be part of a community committed to maintaining the beauty of our park. Enjoy the joy of physical activity and engaging tasks that make a positive impact on both nature and the experiences of our visitors. As a Park and Grounds Maintenance Aide, your responsibilities include welcoming guests with a smile, ensuring their check-in process is seamless, and maintaining the cleanliness of campsites and facilities. Dive into the fun side of work by participating in painting projects that add value to our Park’s surroundings. You will engage in ground maintenance activities from lawn mowing to weed eating. Enjoy the outdoors as you handle tasks like garbage hauling, contributing to the overall cleanliness of the park and the creation of a friendly and inviting atmosphere for our valued guests. Our Team believes in the power of a positive and enjoyable work environment, where your contribution goes beyond routine tasks - it becomes a celebration of nature and community and maintaining a great park for everyone to enjoy! Join us in this unique Seasonal opportunity to turn physical work into a delightful experience, surrounded by the stunning scenery of nature. If you're 18 or older and ready to embark on a journey that combines physical activity, camaraderie, and the beauty of nature, consider becoming a Park and Grounds Maintenance Aide! We invite you to be a part of our team and play a pivotal role in preserving the charm of our park for generations to come. This is a temporary position, providing the perfect opportunity for those seeking a flexible assignment that aligns with the Early Spring, Summer Season or Fall Season. Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Some experience performing grounds maintenance, mowing and weed eating, or similar manual labor; Completion of the eighth grade. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Driver's License Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Kye Merritt if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn! City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Apply Interested individuals should complete the online application. Appointment will be subject to passing a background check and a pre-employment medical exam and drug screen. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Teamsters Local 117. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or neogov.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. Should you have any questions about this position please call Human Resources at (253) 591-5400 before 5pm on the closing date. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice.
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Tacoma Power is accepting applications for Seasonal Park and Grounds Maintenance Aides at the Cowlitz Project located in Silver Creek, WA . This list of applicants will also be used to fill vacancies at our Parks in Taidnapam Park, Mossyrock, & Mayfield. Embrace the great outdoors and join our dynamic team as a Park and Grounds Maintenance Aide, where you'll be part of a community committed to maintaining the beauty of our park. Enjoy the joy of physical activity and engaging tasks that make a positive impact on both nature and the experiences of our visitors. As a Park and Grounds Maintenance Aide, your responsibilities include welcoming guests with a smile, ensuring their check-in process is seamless, and maintaining the cleanliness of campsites and facilities. Dive into the fun side of work by participating in painting projects that add value to our Park’s surroundings. You will engage in ground maintenance activities from lawn mowing to weed eating. Enjoy the outdoors as you handle tasks like garbage hauling, contributing to the overall cleanliness of the park and the creation of a friendly and inviting atmosphere for our valued guests. Our Team believes in the power of a positive and enjoyable work environment, where your contribution goes beyond routine tasks - it becomes a celebration of nature and community and maintaining a great park for everyone to enjoy! Join us in this unique Seasonal opportunity to turn physical work into a delightful experience, surrounded by the stunning scenery of nature. If you're 18 or older and ready to embark on a journey that combines physical activity, camaraderie, and the beauty of nature, consider becoming a Park and Grounds Maintenance Aide! We invite you to be a part of our team and play a pivotal role in preserving the charm of our park for generations to come. This is a temporary position, providing the perfect opportunity for those seeking a flexible assignment that aligns with the Early Spring, Summer Season or Fall Season. Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Some experience performing grounds maintenance, mowing and weed eating, or similar manual labor; Completion of the eighth grade. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Driver's License Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Kye Merritt if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn! City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Apply Interested individuals should complete the online application. Appointment will be subject to passing a background check and a pre-employment medical exam and drug screen. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Teamsters Local 117. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or neogov.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. Should you have any questions about this position please call Human Resources at (253) 591-5400 before 5pm on the closing date. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice.
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is hiring people for part-time, summer jobs in the Recreation Division. About the Position Job Appointment: Casual, Part-time Work Schedule: Flexible hours, which may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and can depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked from week to week. Employees in these positions serve at will. Work Location: At various park locations across Portland, OR Benefits: These positions have limited benefit eligibility. Please review the Benefits tab for more information. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Materials: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Position Summary Fitness in the Park helps Portlanders stay active and achieve their fitness goals while connecting to community and nature in our parks. All fitness levels are welcome. Outdoor fitness classes take place Monday through Friday in parks across Portland. Beginning Wednesday, June 24th, there will be classes in the morning (8:00am-12:00pm) and in the evening (4:00pm-7:00pm). Over the course of the summer months, we will also host a few Saturday pop-up events. Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is looking to hire qualified and energetic fitness instructors to teach classes that will engage with the diverse populations of our communities. In addition, PP&R seeks customer service representatives to help with program delivery, assisting participants with check-in and transactions, and providing park users with PP&R program information. We are looking for people to work with various parks throughout Portland. This is an open and continuous recruitment and intended for summer employment. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Summer Positions include: Customer Service (Recreation Associate): Approximately 20 opportunities Fitness Instructor (Parks Activities Specialist): Approximately 20 opportunities Find more information below about job types, locations of potential job openings, shifts and salary ranges. CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE - RECREATION ASSOCIATE Position/s: Customer Service Representative - These positions are union represented. This role is responsible for providing quality customer service to our outdoor Fitness in the Parks programs. This includes providing customer service to anyone who participants in our programs, and/or anyone who seeks assistance or information regarding our programs. This includes frequent interaction with the public and PP&R staff, including supporting Fitness Instructors. Recreation Associate - Customer Service Representative Tasks include, but are not limited to - setting up and taking down of exercise equipment, and use of a mobile device to access customer information and process transactions. This position requires moving small pieces of fitness equipment such as dumbbells, as well as stereos, tables, and chairs. Locations: Various Parks in Portland. All locations listed are tentative . Gabriel Park (SW) Columbia Park (N) Irving Park (NE) Laurelhurst Park (SE) Luuwit View Park (OE) Overlook Park (NE) Mt. Scott Park (SE) Ventura Park (SE) Shift Ranges: Monday - Friday 8:00am-12:00pm Monday - Friday 4:00pm-7:00pm Saturdays 8:00am-11:00am Ages: Customer Service Representative (Must be 18 years old) Wage Range Applicants start at the entry hourly rate Recreation Associate - Customer Service Representative $18.90 - $22.05 Entry is $18.90/hr Training Wage: The training wage is $18.90 for all Customer Service positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. RECREATON AIDE - FITNESS INSTRUCTOR (PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST) Position/s: Personal Training and Group Exercise This role instructs and/or monitors classes and activities in their area of assignment. Instruction may occur outdoors in all-weather conditions while working for the Fitness in the Park program. This role may develop lesson plans related to their area of assignment based upon overall program objectives and guidelines. Other duties include, but are not limited to - preparing materials for instruction of classes/activities, recording participation for classes and activities, and requesting class and activity supplies. In addition, the role may perform duties related to customer service, cross marketing, and delivery of assigned activities. Qualifications for a Recreation Aide - Fitness Instructor Position include: Ability to instruct, demonstrate, and guide participation in one on one and small group Personal Training. Ability to instruct and demonstrate a wide variety of Group Exercise classes. Classes include 32 count block, Tabata or HIIT style, and mind/body variations such as Yoga and Pilates. Knowledge of proper routine fitness equipment maintenance. Ability and experience recognizing, preventing, and responding to safety and emergency situations. Knowledge and experience applying best practices of health and wellness marketing pertaining to the fitness industry and promotion of sales strategies for fitness memberships. Ability and experience establishing and maintaining effective relationships and communicating courteously with a team of diverse recreation staff, city employees, as well as with program participants and the diverse public. Recreation Aide Fitness Instructor - Group Exercise (Parks Activities Specialist) Experience: One year of teaching experience preferred. Required Certifications: At least one approved certification from a bureau recognized organization below. Please have certification(s) on hand for review during the interview process. ACSM (American College of Sports Medicine) ACE (American Council on Exercise) AFAA (Aerobic and Fitness Association of America) NSCA (National Strength and Conditioning Association) NCSF (National Council on Strength and Fitness) ISSA (International Sports Science Association) NESTA (National Exercise and Sport Training Association) NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine) PCC Fitness Technology Degree Cooper Institute Certification Four-year college degree in a fitness related field (e.g., Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology) Any accredited certification distributed by NCCA (National Commission for Certifying Agencies) Locations: Various Parks in Portland. All locations listed are tentative . Columbia Park (N) Gabriel Park (SW) Irving Park (NE) Laurelhurst Park (SE) Luuwit View Park (OE) Mt. Scott Park (SE) Overlook Park (NE) Ventura Park (SE) Shift Range: Monday - Friday 8:00am-12:00pm Monday - Friday 4:00pm - 7:00pm Saturdays 8:00am - 11:00am Ages: Instructor must be at least 18 years old Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Parks Activities Specialist - Fitness Instructor $25.00 - $35.50 Entry is $25.00 or $28.00, based on certifications held Training Wage: Instructor training wage is $18.00/hr for all instructor positions. About Portland Parks & Recreation Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R's ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Have a question? Contact Information: Vanessa Valdez, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Vanessa.Valdez@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications required for these positions are: 1. Ability to promote a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. 2. General knowledge of assigned recreation area. 3. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people. 4. Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. 5. Ability to problem-solve and respond to customer concerns. The Recruitment Process Recruiting process STEP 1: Apply online between February 26, 2024 - June 30, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History Answer to the Supplemental Questions Click on the Questions tab to preview the questions NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans' Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans' Preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience (personal or professional), and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notices of the minimum qualification evaluation phase results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all the conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. * Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is hiring people for part-time, summer jobs in the Recreation Division. About the Position Job Appointment: Casual, Part-time Work Schedule: Flexible hours, which may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and can depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked from week to week. Employees in these positions serve at will. Work Location: At various park locations across Portland, OR Benefits: These positions have limited benefit eligibility. Please review the Benefits tab for more information. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Materials: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Position Summary Fitness in the Park helps Portlanders stay active and achieve their fitness goals while connecting to community and nature in our parks. All fitness levels are welcome. Outdoor fitness classes take place Monday through Friday in parks across Portland. Beginning Wednesday, June 24th, there will be classes in the morning (8:00am-12:00pm) and in the evening (4:00pm-7:00pm). Over the course of the summer months, we will also host a few Saturday pop-up events. Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is looking to hire qualified and energetic fitness instructors to teach classes that will engage with the diverse populations of our communities. In addition, PP&R seeks customer service representatives to help with program delivery, assisting participants with check-in and transactions, and providing park users with PP&R program information. We are looking for people to work with various parks throughout Portland. This is an open and continuous recruitment and intended for summer employment. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Summer Positions include: Customer Service (Recreation Associate): Approximately 20 opportunities Fitness Instructor (Parks Activities Specialist): Approximately 20 opportunities Find more information below about job types, locations of potential job openings, shifts and salary ranges. CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE - RECREATION ASSOCIATE Position/s: Customer Service Representative - These positions are union represented. This role is responsible for providing quality customer service to our outdoor Fitness in the Parks programs. This includes providing customer service to anyone who participants in our programs, and/or anyone who seeks assistance or information regarding our programs. This includes frequent interaction with the public and PP&R staff, including supporting Fitness Instructors. Recreation Associate - Customer Service Representative Tasks include, but are not limited to - setting up and taking down of exercise equipment, and use of a mobile device to access customer information and process transactions. This position requires moving small pieces of fitness equipment such as dumbbells, as well as stereos, tables, and chairs. Locations: Various Parks in Portland. All locations listed are tentative . Gabriel Park (SW) Columbia Park (N) Irving Park (NE) Laurelhurst Park (SE) Luuwit View Park (OE) Overlook Park (NE) Mt. Scott Park (SE) Ventura Park (SE) Shift Ranges: Monday - Friday 8:00am-12:00pm Monday - Friday 4:00pm-7:00pm Saturdays 8:00am-11:00am Ages: Customer Service Representative (Must be 18 years old) Wage Range Applicants start at the entry hourly rate Recreation Associate - Customer Service Representative $18.90 - $22.05 Entry is $18.90/hr Training Wage: The training wage is $18.90 for all Customer Service positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. RECREATON AIDE - FITNESS INSTRUCTOR (PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST) Position/s: Personal Training and Group Exercise This role instructs and/or monitors classes and activities in their area of assignment. Instruction may occur outdoors in all-weather conditions while working for the Fitness in the Park program. This role may develop lesson plans related to their area of assignment based upon overall program objectives and guidelines. Other duties include, but are not limited to - preparing materials for instruction of classes/activities, recording participation for classes and activities, and requesting class and activity supplies. In addition, the role may perform duties related to customer service, cross marketing, and delivery of assigned activities. Qualifications for a Recreation Aide - Fitness Instructor Position include: Ability to instruct, demonstrate, and guide participation in one on one and small group Personal Training. Ability to instruct and demonstrate a wide variety of Group Exercise classes. Classes include 32 count block, Tabata or HIIT style, and mind/body variations such as Yoga and Pilates. Knowledge of proper routine fitness equipment maintenance. Ability and experience recognizing, preventing, and responding to safety and emergency situations. Knowledge and experience applying best practices of health and wellness marketing pertaining to the fitness industry and promotion of sales strategies for fitness memberships. Ability and experience establishing and maintaining effective relationships and communicating courteously with a team of diverse recreation staff, city employees, as well as with program participants and the diverse public. Recreation Aide Fitness Instructor - Group Exercise (Parks Activities Specialist) Experience: One year of teaching experience preferred. Required Certifications: At least one approved certification from a bureau recognized organization below. Please have certification(s) on hand for review during the interview process. ACSM (American College of Sports Medicine) ACE (American Council on Exercise) AFAA (Aerobic and Fitness Association of America) NSCA (National Strength and Conditioning Association) NCSF (National Council on Strength and Fitness) ISSA (International Sports Science Association) NESTA (National Exercise and Sport Training Association) NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine) PCC Fitness Technology Degree Cooper Institute Certification Four-year college degree in a fitness related field (e.g., Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology) Any accredited certification distributed by NCCA (National Commission for Certifying Agencies) Locations: Various Parks in Portland. All locations listed are tentative . Columbia Park (N) Gabriel Park (SW) Irving Park (NE) Laurelhurst Park (SE) Luuwit View Park (OE) Mt. Scott Park (SE) Overlook Park (NE) Ventura Park (SE) Shift Range: Monday - Friday 8:00am-12:00pm Monday - Friday 4:00pm - 7:00pm Saturdays 8:00am - 11:00am Ages: Instructor must be at least 18 years old Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Parks Activities Specialist - Fitness Instructor $25.00 - $35.50 Entry is $25.00 or $28.00, based on certifications held Training Wage: Instructor training wage is $18.00/hr for all instructor positions. About Portland Parks & Recreation Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R's ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Have a question? Contact Information: Vanessa Valdez, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Vanessa.Valdez@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications required for these positions are: 1. Ability to promote a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. 2. General knowledge of assigned recreation area. 3. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people. 4. Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. 5. Ability to problem-solve and respond to customer concerns. The Recruitment Process Recruiting process STEP 1: Apply online between February 26, 2024 - June 30, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History Answer to the Supplemental Questions Click on the Questions tab to preview the questions NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans' Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans' Preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience (personal or professional), and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notices of the minimum qualification evaluation phase results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all the conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. * Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The Bureau of Environmental Services is seeking interns for their Strategy & Integrated Planning group! Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM; part-time and full-time opportunities available. Work Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97204 Benefits: These positions are not eligible for benefits. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Note: These are casual Community Service Aide (CSA II) positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. The internship areas of focus are: Risk Assessment Risk Assessment The Systems Analysis and Modeling Support section of the Risk Assessment Division performs engineering/modeling analysis to identify system deficiencies and provide optimal solutions to improve the City’s Combined sewer, Sanitary Sewer, and Stormwater systems. The Risk Assessment Intern will learn about: Hydrology and Hydraulics principles and applications Data collection and manipulation Data quality control and analysis Using Excel for data management GIS application These positions are not eligible for benefits. About the Bureau The Bureau of Environmental Services manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. BES is a mission-driven, high-performance organization, leading the City in preserving and restoring the health of Portland's watersheds. More information about the Bureau: h ttps://www.portlandoreoon.gov/bes/ Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Data collection, manipulation, analysis Experience in using Excel for data management Knowledge of GIS and application Strong writing and communication skills Ability to conduct independent research and analysis with strong organizational skills and attention to detail Additional Qualifications: Students who are pursuing: Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering degree GIS degree/certificate Computer Science degree Environmental Science degree The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 13, 2024 - April 26, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History or Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal and professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 25, 2024, and bi-weekly thereafter An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 14, 2024
Full Time
The Position The Bureau of Environmental Services is seeking interns for their Strategy & Integrated Planning group! Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM; part-time and full-time opportunities available. Work Location: 1120 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97204 Benefits: These positions are not eligible for benefits. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Note: These are casual Community Service Aide (CSA II) positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. The internship areas of focus are: Risk Assessment Risk Assessment The Systems Analysis and Modeling Support section of the Risk Assessment Division performs engineering/modeling analysis to identify system deficiencies and provide optimal solutions to improve the City’s Combined sewer, Sanitary Sewer, and Stormwater systems. The Risk Assessment Intern will learn about: Hydrology and Hydraulics principles and applications Data collection and manipulation Data quality control and analysis Using Excel for data management GIS application These positions are not eligible for benefits. About the Bureau The Bureau of Environmental Services manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. BES is a mission-driven, high-performance organization, leading the City in preserving and restoring the health of Portland's watersheds. More information about the Bureau: h ttps://www.portlandoreoon.gov/bes/ Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Data collection, manipulation, analysis Experience in using Excel for data management Knowledge of GIS and application Strong writing and communication skills Ability to conduct independent research and analysis with strong organizational skills and attention to detail Additional Qualifications: Students who are pursuing: Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering degree GIS degree/certificate Computer Science degree Environmental Science degree The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 13, 2024 - April 26, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History or Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal and professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 25, 2024, and bi-weekly thereafter An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The Bureau of Environmental Services is seeking interns for their Business Services group! Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM; part-time and full-time opportunities available. Work Location: 888 SW 5th Avenue Benefits: These positions are not eligible for benefits. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Note: These are casual Community Service Aide (CSA II) positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. The internship areas of focus are: Property and Facilities Revenue Programs Property and Facilities Divisio n - 1 position The Property and Facilities section is part of the Business Services Group and provides support services to the rest of Environmental Services. Our work provides the administrative and management oversite to 1200 acres of properties, 9 work facilities and 1800 acres of pipe easements. The Property & Facilities Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will develop and gain: Experience working in property management and facility fields Familiarity with environmental and sewer/stormwater planning fields Project management skills Better understanding of recordkeeping and archive requirements. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Reviewing and organizing of Facilities data Organizing property files into folders, then boxing all folders to be sent to Archives Department. Updating databases as needed Assisting property and facilities team with additional work items Moving staff to new work locations Setting up meeting rooms with hybrid meeting technology (assisting Technology Services) Facility and Property condition assessment Revenue Programs Division - 1 position The Revenue Programs division supports business operations specific to billing, collecting, and extending discounts and financial assistance to our sewer and stormwater utility customers. We work closely with BES engineering to notify property owners when they can connect to the public sewer, to calculate the associated costs and to offer financing. We work closely with PWB customer service to provide support on billing, collecting and discounting sewer and stormwater fees for service. Support includes policy and program design input, data and technology tools and business process mapping and training for staff. We are continuously improving operations to ensure our sewer and stormwater rates are equitable and affordable for all customers. We recently published an Equity Data Toolkit and are soon to publish a Water Utility Rate Affordability report in partnership with PWB. The Revenue Programs Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will learn about: Rate structure and our approved stormwater management practices Stormwater rate and discount calculation methodologies How to share information and communication with the BES Compliance division, PWB customer service and financial assistance teams and individual residential and commercial customers. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Supporting the Clean River Rewards Program, our City stormwater discount program. Respond to general inquiries from utility customers and the PWB customer service team. Process new CRR registrations for residential and commercial customers. Responding to inquiries and processing registrations will require knowledge of our stormwater billing practices, including calculation methodologies, and knowledge of qualifying stormwater management. Processing commercial registrations entails desk audits, in coordination with our compliance division, to ensure compliance with various stormwater requirements and may require field visits to verify site conditions. These positions are not eligible for benefits. About the Bureau The Bureau of Environmental Services manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. BES is a mission-driven, high-performance organization, leading the City in preserving and restoring the health of Portland's watersheds. More information about the Bureau: h ttps://www.portlandoreoon.gov/bes/ Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience with data management and record keeping.Good organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to work independently on project-focused goals. Additional Qualifications: Must be a student enrolled in a trade school, training program, college or university undergraduate or graduate program come Fall 2024. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 13, 2024 - April 26, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History or Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal and professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 25, 2024, and bi-weekly thereafter An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
The Position The Bureau of Environmental Services is seeking interns for their Business Services group! Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM; part-time and full-time opportunities available. Work Location: 888 SW 5th Avenue Benefits: These positions are not eligible for benefits. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Note: These are casual Community Service Aide (CSA II) positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. The internship areas of focus are: Property and Facilities Revenue Programs Property and Facilities Divisio n - 1 position The Property and Facilities section is part of the Business Services Group and provides support services to the rest of Environmental Services. Our work provides the administrative and management oversite to 1200 acres of properties, 9 work facilities and 1800 acres of pipe easements. The Property & Facilities Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will develop and gain: Experience working in property management and facility fields Familiarity with environmental and sewer/stormwater planning fields Project management skills Better understanding of recordkeeping and archive requirements. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Reviewing and organizing of Facilities data Organizing property files into folders, then boxing all folders to be sent to Archives Department. Updating databases as needed Assisting property and facilities team with additional work items Moving staff to new work locations Setting up meeting rooms with hybrid meeting technology (assisting Technology Services) Facility and Property condition assessment Revenue Programs Division - 1 position The Revenue Programs division supports business operations specific to billing, collecting, and extending discounts and financial assistance to our sewer and stormwater utility customers. We work closely with BES engineering to notify property owners when they can connect to the public sewer, to calculate the associated costs and to offer financing. We work closely with PWB customer service to provide support on billing, collecting and discounting sewer and stormwater fees for service. Support includes policy and program design input, data and technology tools and business process mapping and training for staff. We are continuously improving operations to ensure our sewer and stormwater rates are equitable and affordable for all customers. We recently published an Equity Data Toolkit and are soon to publish a Water Utility Rate Affordability report in partnership with PWB. The Revenue Programs Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will learn about: Rate structure and our approved stormwater management practices Stormwater rate and discount calculation methodologies How to share information and communication with the BES Compliance division, PWB customer service and financial assistance teams and individual residential and commercial customers. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Supporting the Clean River Rewards Program, our City stormwater discount program. Respond to general inquiries from utility customers and the PWB customer service team. Process new CRR registrations for residential and commercial customers. Responding to inquiries and processing registrations will require knowledge of our stormwater billing practices, including calculation methodologies, and knowledge of qualifying stormwater management. Processing commercial registrations entails desk audits, in coordination with our compliance division, to ensure compliance with various stormwater requirements and may require field visits to verify site conditions. These positions are not eligible for benefits. About the Bureau The Bureau of Environmental Services manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. BES is a mission-driven, high-performance organization, leading the City in preserving and restoring the health of Portland's watersheds. More information about the Bureau: h ttps://www.portlandoreoon.gov/bes/ Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience with data management and record keeping.Good organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to work independently on project-focused goals. Additional Qualifications: Must be a student enrolled in a trade school, training program, college or university undergraduate or graduate program come Fall 2024. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 13, 2024 - April 26, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History or Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal and professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 25, 2024, and bi-weekly thereafter An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The Bureau of Environmental Services is seeking interns for their Delivery Programs group! Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM; part-time and full-time opportunities available. Work Location: Water Pollution Control Lab, 6543 N. Burlington St. Benefits: These positions are not eligible for benefits. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Note: These are casual Community Service Aide (CSA II) positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. 1 Part-Time opportunity The Industrial Stormwater Program within the Compliance Division works to protect the City storm sewer system and surface water quality by reducing pollutants in stormwater runoff from industrial and commercial facilities. The Maintenance Inspection Program (MIP) maps, tracks and inspects stormwater management facilities installed on private property as part of new development requirements in accordance with the City’s Stormwater Management Manual. The Delivery Programs Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will develop and gain: The ability to read and understand analytical monitoring reports for conventional stormwater pollutants; Basic understanding of industrial stormwater discharge permit requirements; Basic understanding of stormwater management facility types and associated operations and maintenance requirements; An understanding of compliance inspection processes for associated programs (ISW & MIP). Roles & Responsibilities Include: Data entry of analytical monitoring results from lab reports for permitted facilities. Preparing, organizing, and scanning records for archiving. Paper and electronic file management. Assisting with database entries to document program activities. Researching and updating current resource lists. These positions are not eligible for benefits. About the Bureau The Bureau of Environmental Services manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. BES is a mission-driven, high-performance organization, leading the City in preserving and restoring the health of Portland's watersheds. More information about the Bureau: h ttps://www.portlandoreoon.gov/bes/ Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Ability to learn and operate a variety of computer software programs. Knowledge of standard office practices and procedures for maintaining and setting up both manual and electronic files. Knowledge of data gathering and research techniques. Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and work independently under limited supervision. Additional Qualifications: Must be a student enrolled in a trade school, training program, college or university undergraduate or graduate program come Fall 2024. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 13, 2024 - April 26, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History or Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal and professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 25, 2024, and bi-weekly thereafter An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
The Position The Bureau of Environmental Services is seeking interns for their Delivery Programs group! Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM; part-time and full-time opportunities available. Work Location: Water Pollution Control Lab, 6543 N. Burlington St. Benefits: These positions are not eligible for benefits. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Note: These are casual Community Service Aide (CSA II) positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. 1 Part-Time opportunity The Industrial Stormwater Program within the Compliance Division works to protect the City storm sewer system and surface water quality by reducing pollutants in stormwater runoff from industrial and commercial facilities. The Maintenance Inspection Program (MIP) maps, tracks and inspects stormwater management facilities installed on private property as part of new development requirements in accordance with the City’s Stormwater Management Manual. The Delivery Programs Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will develop and gain: The ability to read and understand analytical monitoring reports for conventional stormwater pollutants; Basic understanding of industrial stormwater discharge permit requirements; Basic understanding of stormwater management facility types and associated operations and maintenance requirements; An understanding of compliance inspection processes for associated programs (ISW & MIP). Roles & Responsibilities Include: Data entry of analytical monitoring results from lab reports for permitted facilities. Preparing, organizing, and scanning records for archiving. Paper and electronic file management. Assisting with database entries to document program activities. Researching and updating current resource lists. These positions are not eligible for benefits. About the Bureau The Bureau of Environmental Services manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. BES is a mission-driven, high-performance organization, leading the City in preserving and restoring the health of Portland's watersheds. More information about the Bureau: h ttps://www.portlandoreoon.gov/bes/ Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Ability to learn and operate a variety of computer software programs. Knowledge of standard office practices and procedures for maintaining and setting up both manual and electronic files. Knowledge of data gathering and research techniques. Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and work independently under limited supervision. Additional Qualifications: Must be a student enrolled in a trade school, training program, college or university undergraduate or graduate program come Fall 2024. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 13, 2024 - April 26, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History or Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal and professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 25, 2024, and bi-weekly thereafter An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Portland Parks and Recreation are hiring people for part-time summer jobs in the Recreation Division . Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours which may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked from week to week. Employees in these positions serve at will. Work Location: At various locations across Portland, OR. Benefits: These positions have limited benefit eligibility. Please review the Benefits tab for more information. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Materials: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Early applications are encouraged. Applications submitted by April 8 th will be guaranteed an interview. Applications submitted after April 8 th , will only be interviewed on an as needed basis. Position Summary: Portland Parks and Recreation Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation (AIR) program is dedicated to ensuring access to recreational, educational, and wellness opportunities for people with disabilities, of all ages. AIR programs are offered throughout Portland and include summer day camps, excursions and van trips, health and wellness, arts and crafts, music and dance, fitness, social gatherings and more. In the summer, inclusion assistants will help with our summer camps located throughout the city. This recruitment is for positions that may assist with activities at Community Centers, SUN program sites, programs with Environmental Education, Aquatic sites, or satellite sites. This is an open and continuous recruitment and intended for summer employment. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Summer Positions include: Inclusion Assistant: Summer Programs (approximately 80 opportunities) Find out more information below about job types, locations of potential job openings, shifts and salary ranges. RECREATION AIDE - INCLUSION ASSISTANT (PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST) Position/s: Inclusion Assistant As part of Portland Parks & Recreation, Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation (AIR) program, the Inclusion Assistant provides on-site assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental, and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Duties include adapting activities, following inclusion or behavior plans, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant's success in a program. Inclusion Assistant - Summer Programs As part of the Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation program, the Inclusion Assistant provides on-site assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Duties include adapting activities, following inclusion or behavior plans, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in programs. Locations: Community Centers, SUN Sites, and Environmental Education Programs. Various locations within Portland. Shift Range: Monday - Friday mornings and afternoons Ages: Inclusion Assistant (Must be 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Inclusion Assistant - $20.00-$23.00 (entry is $20.00-$21.00 based on experience) Training Wage: Inclusion Assistant training wage is $18.00 for all positions. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Demonstrate a positive and supportive attitude towards people with disabilities . Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people . Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. Ability to work in a team atmosphere promoting positive and effective working relationships with staff, volunteers, and customers. Knowledge and experience utilizing behavior modification techniques and positive reinforcement. Although not required , you may have one or more of the following skills: Knowledge and experience working with children, teens, and/or adults with disabilities. Knowledge of ADA (Americans with Disability Act) goals, principles, and types of modifications. The Recruitment Process Recruiting process STEP 1: Apply online between February 26th, 2024 - June 30th, 2024 Early applications are encouraged. Applications submitted by April 8th will be guaranteed an interview. Applications submitted after April 8th, will only be interviewed on an as needed basis. Required Application Materials: Work History Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans' Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans' Preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience (personal or professional), and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note: all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notices of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all the conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Position Portland Parks and Recreation are hiring people for part-time summer jobs in the Recreation Division . Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours which may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked from week to week. Employees in these positions serve at will. Work Location: At various locations across Portland, OR. Benefits: These positions have limited benefit eligibility. Please review the Benefits tab for more information. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Materials: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Early applications are encouraged. Applications submitted by April 8 th will be guaranteed an interview. Applications submitted after April 8 th , will only be interviewed on an as needed basis. Position Summary: Portland Parks and Recreation Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation (AIR) program is dedicated to ensuring access to recreational, educational, and wellness opportunities for people with disabilities, of all ages. AIR programs are offered throughout Portland and include summer day camps, excursions and van trips, health and wellness, arts and crafts, music and dance, fitness, social gatherings and more. In the summer, inclusion assistants will help with our summer camps located throughout the city. This recruitment is for positions that may assist with activities at Community Centers, SUN program sites, programs with Environmental Education, Aquatic sites, or satellite sites. This is an open and continuous recruitment and intended for summer employment. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Summer Positions include: Inclusion Assistant: Summer Programs (approximately 80 opportunities) Find out more information below about job types, locations of potential job openings, shifts and salary ranges. RECREATION AIDE - INCLUSION ASSISTANT (PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST) Position/s: Inclusion Assistant As part of Portland Parks & Recreation, Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation (AIR) program, the Inclusion Assistant provides on-site assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental, and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Duties include adapting activities, following inclusion or behavior plans, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant's success in a program. Inclusion Assistant - Summer Programs As part of the Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation program, the Inclusion Assistant provides on-site assistance to participants of all ages with physical, developmental and/or emotional disabilities as they integrate into general recreation programs. Duties include adapting activities, following inclusion or behavior plans, maintaining a safe environment, and promoting a participant’s success in programs. Locations: Community Centers, SUN Sites, and Environmental Education Programs. Various locations within Portland. Shift Range: Monday - Friday mornings and afternoons Ages: Inclusion Assistant (Must be 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Inclusion Assistant - $20.00-$23.00 (entry is $20.00-$21.00 based on experience) Training Wage: Inclusion Assistant training wage is $18.00 for all positions. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Demonstrate a positive and supportive attitude towards people with disabilities . Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people . Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. Ability to work in a team atmosphere promoting positive and effective working relationships with staff, volunteers, and customers. Knowledge and experience utilizing behavior modification techniques and positive reinforcement. Although not required , you may have one or more of the following skills: Knowledge and experience working with children, teens, and/or adults with disabilities. Knowledge of ADA (Americans with Disability Act) goals, principles, and types of modifications. The Recruitment Process Recruiting process STEP 1: Apply online between February 26th, 2024 - June 30th, 2024 Early applications are encouraged. Applications submitted by April 8th will be guaranteed an interview. Applications submitted after April 8th, will only be interviewed on an as needed basis. Required Application Materials: Work History Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans' Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans' Preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience (personal or professional), and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note: all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notices of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all the conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The Bureau of Environmental Services is seeking interns for their Operations & Maintenance group! Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis. Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM; part-time and full-time opportunities available. Work Location: Multiple Locations Benefits: These positions are not eligible for benefits. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Note: These are casual Community Service Aide (CSA II) positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. The internship areas of focus are: Collection System Operations Maintenance Support Services - Administrative Services, Maintenance Planning & Condition and Working Asset Management (3 positions) Watershed O&M Collection System Division - 1 Position The Maintenance Engineering section of the Collection System division is responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance of the wastewater and stormwater collection systems to achieve three major goals: prevent and/or reduce the number and impact of combined sewer overflows (CSOs) and sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs), minimize asset life-cycle costs while providing an acceptable level of service, and sustain the public’s investment in the sewer infrastructure by ensuring that service lives are extended as long as economically feasible. The Collection System Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will: Become familiar with the activities of an engineering section in the Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) including condition assessment of assets, evaluating maintenance options for assets, and evaluating rehabilitation options for assets; Become familiar with the principles of Asset Management touching on asset failure modes, likelihood of failure, consequence of failure, and risk assessments of assets; Work in a team environment and have the opportunity to collaborate with and assist engineers and technicians in the workgroup. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Reviewing Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) inspections for accuracy of data entry and assembling documentation for engineering asset evaluations of structurally and/or operationally deficient assets. Assisting with field work performed by engineering staff by taking and recording measurements; performing rudimentary surveys and condition assessments from visual observation. Evaluating condition of stormwater facilities to determine level of maintenance needed by working with Stormwater Operation and Maintenance (O&M) staff. Updating the database of CCTV tapes of sewers needing repairs and denoting this in the Bureau’s Hansen database. Operations Division - 2 Positions The Special Operations Group is part of Operations Division at Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant. We are the maintenance arm of Operations as well as filling in for the liquids group as needed. The Operations Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will learn about: The wastewater treatment process; Wastewater treatment equipment and machinery; The Portland collection system and its wastewater pumping stations; Working with professional wastewater operators as a team. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Cleaning and maintaining wastewater equipment and facilities Helping with daily operational duties Learning/shadowing Wastewater Operators as they operate the facility Participating in safety related activities and execute the work orders associated with OSHA and onsite safety policy Maintenance Divisio n - 1 Position The Maintenance Division is responsible for the assessment, maintenance and repair of treatment plant and pump station assets (including mechanical, electrical, automation and instrumentation), as well as understanding as-built drawings, equipment operations and maintenance manuals, and system/equipment safety procedures. The Maintenance Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will learn: The concept of Asset Management principles touching on likelihood of failure, consequence of failure and risk assessments of assets; How to read and interpret as-builts and project design drawings; The value of communication and teamwork; And gain an understanding of electrical and mechanical equipment and associated design and documentation. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Assisting with field work performed by maintenance and engineering staff by taking measurements, confirming as-built drawings, and performing condition assessments from visual observation. Reviewing red-lined drawings and compare to drafted as-built drawings (primarily electrical) and performing QA/QC, coordinate with engineering and prepare AutoCAD requests as required. Participating in team/stakeholder meetings. Assisting with analyzing equipment and their associated Operations and Maintenance Manuals, including organizing and linking manuals to assets (Mechanical, electrical and instrumentation) in computerized maintenance management system. Reviewing engineering drawings - work with electricians, instrument technicians or maintenance planners to field verify accuracy of drawings, equipment or asset names/labels, equipment part/model numbers, etc., and assist in preparing updates to various maintenance documents such as equipment or system Operations and Maintenance Manuals, Record Drawings, Instrument Data Sheets, and the Treatment Plants Operations and Maintenance Plan. Support Services Division - 3 Positions Administrative Services - 1 Position The Administrative Team provides customer support to the Operations & Maintenance Group and other Bureau employees co-located at the Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant. The Support Services - Administrative Services intern, with guidance and under supervision, will: Learn about the Bureau of Environmental Services and what we do/how we do it; Experience working in the public sector; Experience working collaboratively with a team and independently; Build network and references; Learn how the Administrative Team works to support customers. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Planning & coordinating small projects/work assignments. Providing planning & coordination support for implementation phase of a Bureau Administrative Study. Assisting in managing & organization of records and files. Assisting Administrative team on various projects and tasks as assigned. Maintenance Planning & Condition - 1 Position Our team oversees Maintenance planning and asset management for the 2 wastewater treatment plants and approximately 100 pump stations through the collection systems. Work includes data entry and management in our workorder management system as well as field data gathering and reporting. The Support Services - Maintenance Planning & Condition intern, with guidance and under supervision, will: Gain hands-on experience in maintenance planning and public infrastructure asset management; Learn about the wastewater processing and cost effective asset management; Gain technical experience through engagement with our field technicians. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Field data gathering Recording data into our WAM Systems, data management and clean up Field asset labeling Small replacement and rehabilitation project work Developing statistical reliability models based on existing asset failure data. Working Asset Management - 1 position Our working asset management group oversees day to day management of Oracle WAM V1 system. Bureau is looking to move to a different technology platform and implement Infor IPS. Currently, group is focusing on data transition as well as record clean up and management. Group is in charge of maintaining existing Oracle WAM system as well as transitioning into new Infor IPS system. The Support Services - Working Asset Management intern, with guidance and under supervision, will: Gain hands-on experience in data management of working asset management system; And learn about data quality and integrity as well as the close relationship between organizational work processes and data unitization for decision making. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Field data gathering and record management Recording data into our WAM System Data management and clean up Workflow mapping Organizational change management Watershed O&M Division - 1 Position The Watershed O&M division manages natural areas, implements revegetation, provides technical expertise on surface water projects. We also fulfill long-term commitments to restore, enhance and protect Portland’s streams, wetlands and drainageways. The Watershed O&M intern, with guidance and under supervision, will learn about: Management of natural areas; Developing O&M Manuals; Land acquisition; Planning strategy and coordination; Equity literacy. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Project management support for Botanic Specialists and Environmental Specialists. GIS/Mapping development. Development of O&M Manuals and long-term management manuals. Support for land acquisition and grant applications. About the Bureau The Bureau of Environmental Services manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. BES is a mission-driven, high-performance organization, leading the City in preserving and restoring the health of Portland's watersheds. More information about the Bureau: https://www.portlandoreoon.gov/bes/ Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Experience being a great team member with effective communication skills.Great organizational skills and ability to manage large quantities of data.Experience with using computer software such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook Additional Qualifications: Must be a student enrolled in a trade school, training program, college or university undergraduate or graduate program come Fall 2024. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 13, 2024 - April 26, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal and professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 25, 2024, and bi-weekly thereafter An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
The Position The Bureau of Environmental Services is seeking interns for their Operations & Maintenance group! Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis. Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time Work Schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM; part-time and full-time opportunities available. Work Location: Multiple Locations Benefits: These positions are not eligible for benefits. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Note: These are casual Community Service Aide (CSA II) positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. The internship areas of focus are: Collection System Operations Maintenance Support Services - Administrative Services, Maintenance Planning & Condition and Working Asset Management (3 positions) Watershed O&M Collection System Division - 1 Position The Maintenance Engineering section of the Collection System division is responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance of the wastewater and stormwater collection systems to achieve three major goals: prevent and/or reduce the number and impact of combined sewer overflows (CSOs) and sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs), minimize asset life-cycle costs while providing an acceptable level of service, and sustain the public’s investment in the sewer infrastructure by ensuring that service lives are extended as long as economically feasible. The Collection System Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will: Become familiar with the activities of an engineering section in the Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) including condition assessment of assets, evaluating maintenance options for assets, and evaluating rehabilitation options for assets; Become familiar with the principles of Asset Management touching on asset failure modes, likelihood of failure, consequence of failure, and risk assessments of assets; Work in a team environment and have the opportunity to collaborate with and assist engineers and technicians in the workgroup. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Reviewing Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) inspections for accuracy of data entry and assembling documentation for engineering asset evaluations of structurally and/or operationally deficient assets. Assisting with field work performed by engineering staff by taking and recording measurements; performing rudimentary surveys and condition assessments from visual observation. Evaluating condition of stormwater facilities to determine level of maintenance needed by working with Stormwater Operation and Maintenance (O&M) staff. Updating the database of CCTV tapes of sewers needing repairs and denoting this in the Bureau’s Hansen database. Operations Division - 2 Positions The Special Operations Group is part of Operations Division at Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant. We are the maintenance arm of Operations as well as filling in for the liquids group as needed. The Operations Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will learn about: The wastewater treatment process; Wastewater treatment equipment and machinery; The Portland collection system and its wastewater pumping stations; Working with professional wastewater operators as a team. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Cleaning and maintaining wastewater equipment and facilities Helping with daily operational duties Learning/shadowing Wastewater Operators as they operate the facility Participating in safety related activities and execute the work orders associated with OSHA and onsite safety policy Maintenance Divisio n - 1 Position The Maintenance Division is responsible for the assessment, maintenance and repair of treatment plant and pump station assets (including mechanical, electrical, automation and instrumentation), as well as understanding as-built drawings, equipment operations and maintenance manuals, and system/equipment safety procedures. The Maintenance Intern, with guidance and under supervision, will learn: The concept of Asset Management principles touching on likelihood of failure, consequence of failure and risk assessments of assets; How to read and interpret as-builts and project design drawings; The value of communication and teamwork; And gain an understanding of electrical and mechanical equipment and associated design and documentation. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Assisting with field work performed by maintenance and engineering staff by taking measurements, confirming as-built drawings, and performing condition assessments from visual observation. Reviewing red-lined drawings and compare to drafted as-built drawings (primarily electrical) and performing QA/QC, coordinate with engineering and prepare AutoCAD requests as required. Participating in team/stakeholder meetings. Assisting with analyzing equipment and their associated Operations and Maintenance Manuals, including organizing and linking manuals to assets (Mechanical, electrical and instrumentation) in computerized maintenance management system. Reviewing engineering drawings - work with electricians, instrument technicians or maintenance planners to field verify accuracy of drawings, equipment or asset names/labels, equipment part/model numbers, etc., and assist in preparing updates to various maintenance documents such as equipment or system Operations and Maintenance Manuals, Record Drawings, Instrument Data Sheets, and the Treatment Plants Operations and Maintenance Plan. Support Services Division - 3 Positions Administrative Services - 1 Position The Administrative Team provides customer support to the Operations & Maintenance Group and other Bureau employees co-located at the Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant. The Support Services - Administrative Services intern, with guidance and under supervision, will: Learn about the Bureau of Environmental Services and what we do/how we do it; Experience working in the public sector; Experience working collaboratively with a team and independently; Build network and references; Learn how the Administrative Team works to support customers. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Planning & coordinating small projects/work assignments. Providing planning & coordination support for implementation phase of a Bureau Administrative Study. Assisting in managing & organization of records and files. Assisting Administrative team on various projects and tasks as assigned. Maintenance Planning & Condition - 1 Position Our team oversees Maintenance planning and asset management for the 2 wastewater treatment plants and approximately 100 pump stations through the collection systems. Work includes data entry and management in our workorder management system as well as field data gathering and reporting. The Support Services - Maintenance Planning & Condition intern, with guidance and under supervision, will: Gain hands-on experience in maintenance planning and public infrastructure asset management; Learn about the wastewater processing and cost effective asset management; Gain technical experience through engagement with our field technicians. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Field data gathering Recording data into our WAM Systems, data management and clean up Field asset labeling Small replacement and rehabilitation project work Developing statistical reliability models based on existing asset failure data. Working Asset Management - 1 position Our working asset management group oversees day to day management of Oracle WAM V1 system. Bureau is looking to move to a different technology platform and implement Infor IPS. Currently, group is focusing on data transition as well as record clean up and management. Group is in charge of maintaining existing Oracle WAM system as well as transitioning into new Infor IPS system. The Support Services - Working Asset Management intern, with guidance and under supervision, will: Gain hands-on experience in data management of working asset management system; And learn about data quality and integrity as well as the close relationship between organizational work processes and data unitization for decision making. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Field data gathering and record management Recording data into our WAM System Data management and clean up Workflow mapping Organizational change management Watershed O&M Division - 1 Position The Watershed O&M division manages natural areas, implements revegetation, provides technical expertise on surface water projects. We also fulfill long-term commitments to restore, enhance and protect Portland’s streams, wetlands and drainageways. The Watershed O&M intern, with guidance and under supervision, will learn about: Management of natural areas; Developing O&M Manuals; Land acquisition; Planning strategy and coordination; Equity literacy. Roles & Responsibilities Include: Project management support for Botanic Specialists and Environmental Specialists. GIS/Mapping development. Development of O&M Manuals and long-term management manuals. Support for land acquisition and grant applications. About the Bureau The Bureau of Environmental Services manages Portland's wastewater and stormwater infrastructure to protect public health and the environment. BES is a mission-driven, high-performance organization, leading the City in preserving and restoring the health of Portland's watersheds. More information about the Bureau: https://www.portlandoreoon.gov/bes/ Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter Cierra.Maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Experience being a great team member with effective communication skills.Great organizational skills and ability to manage large quantities of data.Experience with using computer software such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook Additional Qualifications: Must be a student enrolled in a trade school, training program, college or university undergraduate or graduate program come Fall 2024. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 13, 2024 - April 26, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal and professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of March 25, 2024, and bi-weekly thereafter An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted for interviews. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veterans Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is hiring people for part-time, summer jobs in the Recreation Division. About the Position Job Appointment: Casual, Part-time Work Schedule: Flexible hours which may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked each week. Employees in these positions serve at will. Work Location: At various locations across Portland, OR Benefits: These positions have limited benefit eligibility. Please review the Benefits tab for more information Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Materials: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Early applications are encouraged. Applications submitted by Monday, April 8, 2024 will be guaranteed an interview. Applications submitted after Monday, April 8, 2024 will only be interviewed on an as needed basis. Position Summary Summer Free for All - Arts, Culture, & Special Events is a comprehensive program that includes the following programs within it: Movies, Concerts, and Events in the Park Arts in the Park (Mobile Arts Studios) CMC Music Camps CULTURAL EVENTS PROGRAM (Movies, Concerts & Events) Summer Free for All (SFFA) builds community through free, inclusive, and family-friendly activities that celebrate Portland's diverse cultures and local artists. SFFA Cultural Events partners with community groups, artists, nonprofits, culturally-specific groups, and more to produce free concerts, movies, and cultural events throughout Portland. This is provided to impact and enrich community through cultural expression, as we aim to create unforgettable experiences. The events are led by Event Producers and supported by Recreation Leaders and Attendant positions. ARTS IN THE PARK (Mobile Arts Studios) Arts in the Park is an outreach program of the Multnomah Arts Center. This program brings art and music experiences to the public in parks and other community locations throughout the City. Arts in the Park programming is delivered by self-contained mobile units which provide free, safe, on-site, drop-in, enriching community visual and performing arts experiences. They are led by Specialized Arts Instructors and supported by Counselor positions. Those interested in the Specialized Arts Instructor position should apply here . MUSIC CAMPS The Community Music Center is partnering with the Center Powered by Y.O.U.TH to provide creative and engaging music camps for youth in East Portland. These music camps will have a focus on Black cultural music styles and traditions, making use of a digital music production lab, instrument collection, and sound recording booth. Instructors will lead these camps and will be supported by Counselor positions. Those interested in the instructor opportunities should apply here . This recruitment is for positions held at various parks located throughout Portland. This is an open and continuous recruitment and intended for summer employment only. Positions include: Counselor and Lead Counselor (approximately 14 opportunities) Attendant (approximately 12 opportunities) Find more information below about job types, locations of potential job openings, shifts and salary ranges. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - COUNSELOR Position/s: Counselor - These positions are union represented. Counselors organize, plan, and lead a variety of activities that support the physical, social, and cognitive development pre-school and school-aged participants. These activities include, but are not limited to: art, crafts, music, performance, science, games, nature, and sports. These positions are responsible for maintaining discipline and safety while monitoring participants. Counselors consistently model appropriate behavior, maintain accurate program records, and perform other duties as assigned. Recreation Associate - Counselor: Arts in the Park This position works as a member of a team to prepare and deliver performing and visual arts activities in partnership with Free Lunch + Play Program sites, and other locations. Counselors arrive on site where Arts in the Park mobile units are assigned each day. They set up and tear down equipment such as tents, signs, tables, chairs, and arts and crafts activity stations. They create a welcoming atmosphere, engaging playfully with park users and guests. Counselors also provide information about PP&R programs, events, opportunities, and news. This role assists Specialized Teaching Artists and Arts in the Park Lead Counselors to deliver safe, fun, and equitable activities. Prior experience with arts or music generally enables employees in this position to be more successful. Locations: North Portland, Northeast Portland, East Portland, Outer East Portland, and Southwest Portland. Shift Range: Monday through Friday 10:00am-3:00pm; Some weekends by arrangement. Recreation Associate - Counselor: Music Camps Music Camps will focus on Black cultural music styles and traditions. Prior experience in music creation, digital music production and/or instrumental music generally enables employees in this position to be more successful. Location: Community Music Center programs at The Center Powered by Y.O.U.TH (SE 162nd & Stark) and neighboring parks. Shift Range: Weekday mornings and afternoons. Ages: Counselor - Must be at least 17 years old. Wage Range: Applicants start at the entry hourly rate Counselor (Recreation Aide): $18.90 - $22.05 Entry is $18.90 Training Wage: The training wage is $18.90 for all counselor positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - LEAD COUNSELOR Position/s: Lead Counselor - These positions are union represented. Lead Counselors are staff leaders. They are expected to consistently communicate and model exceptional customer service, safety protocols, and engagement techniques to all Counselors and volunteers on a consistent basis. Lead Counselors are also responsible for prioritizing the safety of all staff and guests, documenting, and maintaining accurate records, being a liaison to all program partners, creating a culture of inclusiveness, care, and fun, ensuring staff and volunteers remain engaged and on-task, daily communication with supervisors. Recreation Associate - Lead Counselor: Arts in the Park This position works as a member of a team to prepare and deliver performing and visual arts activities in partnership with Free Lunch + Play Program sites and other locations. They drive an Arts Pods vehicle each day. They set up and tear down equipment such as tents, signs, tables, chairs, and arts and crafts activity stations. They create a welcoming atmosphere, engaging playfully with park users and guests. Lead Counselors for Arts in the Park also provide information about PP&R programs, events, opportunities, and news. This role assists Specialized Teaching Artists and provides leadership to Arts in the Park Counselors to deliver safe, fun, and equitable activities. Prior experience with arts or music generally enables employees in this position to be more successful. Locations: Drivers report to Southwest Portland and drive vehicles to a designated location in North Portland, Northeast Portland, East Portland, or Outer East Portland each shift. Shift Range: Monday through Friday 9:30am-3:30pm, some weekends by arrangement. * Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record at time of appointment. Must be comfortable driving a cargo van. *Must be able to lift and move 20 pounds throughout the shift each day. Recreation Associate - Lead Counselor : Music Camps Lead Counselors for Music Camps participates in program leadership and provide direction to counselor staff. Music Camps will focus on Black cultural music styles and traditions. Prior experience in music creation, digital music production and/or instrumental music generally enables employees in this position to be more successful. Location: Community Music Center programs at The Center Powered by Y.O.U.TH (SE 162nd & Stark) and neighboring parks. Shift Range: Weekday mornings and afternoons. Ages: Lead Counselor (Recreation Associate) - Must be at least 19 years old. Wage Range: Applicants start at the entry hourly rate: Recreation Associate - Lead Counselor $20.90 - $24.05 Entry is $20.90 Training Wage: The training wage is $18.90 for all Counselor positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - ATTENDANT Position/s: Attendant- These positions are union represented. Attendant positions support the Summer Free for All Concerts, Movies and Events program. Attendants monitor drop-in recreation activities in their area of assignment. This role creates a welcoming atmosphere by engaging with park and facility guests. They provide excellent customer service and are a resource for PP&R information. Attendants help maintain clean facilities and/or park spaces, monitoring use of space and needs of guests. This role upholds PP&R's code of conduct and is proactive in addressing potential safety concerns. Attendants communicate with supervisor, rangers, and security under established guidelines. This role completes other duties as assigned, including assistance with record keeping. Recreation Associate - Attendant - Facility Attendant As staff for the Cultural Events Program, you will work as a member of a team to prepare and deliver movies, concerts, and other special events. This team helps create a welcoming atmosphere, engaging with park and event guests of all ages, sponsors, food vendors, and performers. Members of this team provide excellent customer service and are resources for PP&R information. This team loads and transports equipment to parks in City vehicles, operating lift gates as needed. This team also helps assemble and disassemble equipment for events, including but not limited to stages, audio/visual equipment, and inflatable movie screens. They also help maintain clean park spaces, monitor their assigned spaces and needs of guests, and are proactive in addressing potential safety concerts. Members of this team uphold PP&R's Code of Conduct, communicating with their supervisor, park rangers, and security under established guidelines. Locations: Various parks around Portland Shift Ranges: Schedule may be weekdays and weekends, afternoons, evenings, with the possibility of staying late (past midnight) M ust have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record at time of appointment. UPDATE : Not all positions are driving positions. Ages: Attendant (Recreation Associate) - Must be at least 17 years old Wage Range: Applicants start at the entry hourly rate Attendant (Recreation Associate) $18.90 - $22.05 Entry is $18.90 Training Wage: Attendant (Recreation Associate) training wage is $18.90. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Have a question? Contact Information: Vanessa Valdez, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Vanessa.Valdez@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required f or these positions: 1. Ability to promote a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. 2. General knowledge of assigned recreation area. 3. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people. 4. Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. 5. Ability to problem-solve and respond to customer concerns. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between February 26, 2024 - June 30, 2024 Early applications are encouraged. Applications submitted by Monday, April 8, 2024 will be guaranteed an interview. Applications submitted after Monday, April 8, 2024 will only be interviewed on an as needed basis. Required Application Materials: Work History Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans' Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans' Preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience (personal or professional), and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notices of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all the conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is hiring people for part-time, summer jobs in the Recreation Division. About the Position Job Appointment: Casual, Part-time Work Schedule: Flexible hours which may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked each week. Employees in these positions serve at will. Work Location: At various locations across Portland, OR Benefits: These positions have limited benefit eligibility. Please review the Benefits tab for more information Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Materials: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland's online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. Early applications are encouraged. Applications submitted by Monday, April 8, 2024 will be guaranteed an interview. Applications submitted after Monday, April 8, 2024 will only be interviewed on an as needed basis. Position Summary Summer Free for All - Arts, Culture, & Special Events is a comprehensive program that includes the following programs within it: Movies, Concerts, and Events in the Park Arts in the Park (Mobile Arts Studios) CMC Music Camps CULTURAL EVENTS PROGRAM (Movies, Concerts & Events) Summer Free for All (SFFA) builds community through free, inclusive, and family-friendly activities that celebrate Portland's diverse cultures and local artists. SFFA Cultural Events partners with community groups, artists, nonprofits, culturally-specific groups, and more to produce free concerts, movies, and cultural events throughout Portland. This is provided to impact and enrich community through cultural expression, as we aim to create unforgettable experiences. The events are led by Event Producers and supported by Recreation Leaders and Attendant positions. ARTS IN THE PARK (Mobile Arts Studios) Arts in the Park is an outreach program of the Multnomah Arts Center. This program brings art and music experiences to the public in parks and other community locations throughout the City. Arts in the Park programming is delivered by self-contained mobile units which provide free, safe, on-site, drop-in, enriching community visual and performing arts experiences. They are led by Specialized Arts Instructors and supported by Counselor positions. Those interested in the Specialized Arts Instructor position should apply here . MUSIC CAMPS The Community Music Center is partnering with the Center Powered by Y.O.U.TH to provide creative and engaging music camps for youth in East Portland. These music camps will have a focus on Black cultural music styles and traditions, making use of a digital music production lab, instrument collection, and sound recording booth. Instructors will lead these camps and will be supported by Counselor positions. Those interested in the instructor opportunities should apply here . This recruitment is for positions held at various parks located throughout Portland. This is an open and continuous recruitment and intended for summer employment only. Positions include: Counselor and Lead Counselor (approximately 14 opportunities) Attendant (approximately 12 opportunities) Find more information below about job types, locations of potential job openings, shifts and salary ranges. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - COUNSELOR Position/s: Counselor - These positions are union represented. Counselors organize, plan, and lead a variety of activities that support the physical, social, and cognitive development pre-school and school-aged participants. These activities include, but are not limited to: art, crafts, music, performance, science, games, nature, and sports. These positions are responsible for maintaining discipline and safety while monitoring participants. Counselors consistently model appropriate behavior, maintain accurate program records, and perform other duties as assigned. Recreation Associate - Counselor: Arts in the Park This position works as a member of a team to prepare and deliver performing and visual arts activities in partnership with Free Lunch + Play Program sites, and other locations. Counselors arrive on site where Arts in the Park mobile units are assigned each day. They set up and tear down equipment such as tents, signs, tables, chairs, and arts and crafts activity stations. They create a welcoming atmosphere, engaging playfully with park users and guests. Counselors also provide information about PP&R programs, events, opportunities, and news. This role assists Specialized Teaching Artists and Arts in the Park Lead Counselors to deliver safe, fun, and equitable activities. Prior experience with arts or music generally enables employees in this position to be more successful. Locations: North Portland, Northeast Portland, East Portland, Outer East Portland, and Southwest Portland. Shift Range: Monday through Friday 10:00am-3:00pm; Some weekends by arrangement. Recreation Associate - Counselor: Music Camps Music Camps will focus on Black cultural music styles and traditions. Prior experience in music creation, digital music production and/or instrumental music generally enables employees in this position to be more successful. Location: Community Music Center programs at The Center Powered by Y.O.U.TH (SE 162nd & Stark) and neighboring parks. Shift Range: Weekday mornings and afternoons. Ages: Counselor - Must be at least 17 years old. Wage Range: Applicants start at the entry hourly rate Counselor (Recreation Aide): $18.90 - $22.05 Entry is $18.90 Training Wage: The training wage is $18.90 for all counselor positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - LEAD COUNSELOR Position/s: Lead Counselor - These positions are union represented. Lead Counselors are staff leaders. They are expected to consistently communicate and model exceptional customer service, safety protocols, and engagement techniques to all Counselors and volunteers on a consistent basis. Lead Counselors are also responsible for prioritizing the safety of all staff and guests, documenting, and maintaining accurate records, being a liaison to all program partners, creating a culture of inclusiveness, care, and fun, ensuring staff and volunteers remain engaged and on-task, daily communication with supervisors. Recreation Associate - Lead Counselor: Arts in the Park This position works as a member of a team to prepare and deliver performing and visual arts activities in partnership with Free Lunch + Play Program sites and other locations. They drive an Arts Pods vehicle each day. They set up and tear down equipment such as tents, signs, tables, chairs, and arts and crafts activity stations. They create a welcoming atmosphere, engaging playfully with park users and guests. Lead Counselors for Arts in the Park also provide information about PP&R programs, events, opportunities, and news. This role assists Specialized Teaching Artists and provides leadership to Arts in the Park Counselors to deliver safe, fun, and equitable activities. Prior experience with arts or music generally enables employees in this position to be more successful. Locations: Drivers report to Southwest Portland and drive vehicles to a designated location in North Portland, Northeast Portland, East Portland, or Outer East Portland each shift. Shift Range: Monday through Friday 9:30am-3:30pm, some weekends by arrangement. * Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record at time of appointment. Must be comfortable driving a cargo van. *Must be able to lift and move 20 pounds throughout the shift each day. Recreation Associate - Lead Counselor : Music Camps Lead Counselors for Music Camps participates in program leadership and provide direction to counselor staff. Music Camps will focus on Black cultural music styles and traditions. Prior experience in music creation, digital music production and/or instrumental music generally enables employees in this position to be more successful. Location: Community Music Center programs at The Center Powered by Y.O.U.TH (SE 162nd & Stark) and neighboring parks. Shift Range: Weekday mornings and afternoons. Ages: Lead Counselor (Recreation Associate) - Must be at least 19 years old. Wage Range: Applicants start at the entry hourly rate: Recreation Associate - Lead Counselor $20.90 - $24.05 Entry is $20.90 Training Wage: The training wage is $18.90 for all Counselor positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - ATTENDANT Position/s: Attendant- These positions are union represented. Attendant positions support the Summer Free for All Concerts, Movies and Events program. Attendants monitor drop-in recreation activities in their area of assignment. This role creates a welcoming atmosphere by engaging with park and facility guests. They provide excellent customer service and are a resource for PP&R information. Attendants help maintain clean facilities and/or park spaces, monitoring use of space and needs of guests. This role upholds PP&R's code of conduct and is proactive in addressing potential safety concerns. Attendants communicate with supervisor, rangers, and security under established guidelines. This role completes other duties as assigned, including assistance with record keeping. Recreation Associate - Attendant - Facility Attendant As staff for the Cultural Events Program, you will work as a member of a team to prepare and deliver movies, concerts, and other special events. This team helps create a welcoming atmosphere, engaging with park and event guests of all ages, sponsors, food vendors, and performers. Members of this team provide excellent customer service and are resources for PP&R information. This team loads and transports equipment to parks in City vehicles, operating lift gates as needed. This team also helps assemble and disassemble equipment for events, including but not limited to stages, audio/visual equipment, and inflatable movie screens. They also help maintain clean park spaces, monitor their assigned spaces and needs of guests, and are proactive in addressing potential safety concerts. Members of this team uphold PP&R's Code of Conduct, communicating with their supervisor, park rangers, and security under established guidelines. Locations: Various parks around Portland Shift Ranges: Schedule may be weekdays and weekends, afternoons, evenings, with the possibility of staying late (past midnight) M ust have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record at time of appointment. UPDATE : Not all positions are driving positions. Ages: Attendant (Recreation Associate) - Must be at least 17 years old Wage Range: Applicants start at the entry hourly rate Attendant (Recreation Associate) $18.90 - $22.05 Entry is $18.90 Training Wage: Attendant (Recreation Associate) training wage is $18.90. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Have a question? Contact Information: Vanessa Valdez, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Vanessa.Valdez@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required f or these positions: 1. Ability to promote a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. 2. General knowledge of assigned recreation area. 3. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people. 4. Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. 5. Ability to problem-solve and respond to customer concerns. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between February 26, 2024 - June 30, 2024 Early applications are encouraged. Applications submitted by Monday, April 8, 2024 will be guaranteed an interview. Applications submitted after Monday, April 8, 2024 will only be interviewed on an as needed basis. Required Application Materials: Work History Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans' Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans' Preference click here. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience (personal or professional), and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notices of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all the conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is looking for a motivated and team-oriented candidate to join the Land Stewardship Division as their City Nature Citywide Program Support - Botanic Technician I (CSA II)! Job Appointment: Casual This position is identified as one that performs Professional and Technical Employees, Local 17 (PROTEC17) body of work similar to that of a Botanic Technician I. This position will be temporarily placed into the classification of Community Service Aide II (CSA II) and then converted to a PROTEC17 classification once it has been identified. Community Service Aide (CSA II) positions have a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. Work Schedule: This role will work 16 to 24 hours/week with seasonal variability. A typical schedule will be 7:00am to 3:30 pm. From December through March, there is potential for a 32 hours/week schedule during the busier planting season. Must be available most Saturdays from October through May for volunteer event support. There may be extended time off around the holidays and between June and September. This role is expected to be available to work occasional evenings and holidays. There will be some flexibility in this schedule. This position will work closely with their supervisor to determine their schedule, based on candidate and bureau needs. Note: This Community Service Aide (CSA II) position has a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. Work Location: This position is based at the Parks Ross Island Maintenance Facility, 4315 SE McLoughlin Blvd., Portland, OR, 97202. Field work will occur in various neighborhoods across Portland. City vehicles will be provided for transportation to field sites. Benefits : These positions have limited benefit eligibility. Casual employees accrue City sick time at a rate of 1 hour for every 30 hours worked or 1 and 1/3 hours for every 40 hours worked, up to a maximum of 40 hours per calendar year. Casual employees have access to the City’s EAP program through ComPsych. They can become eligible for health benefits through the City’s Affordable Care Act (ACA) policy. This policy measures benefit eligible employee’s hours during set 6-month measurement periods throughout the year. If an employee does meet the hours requirement for benefits coverage, benefits would start first of the month following a 60-day administrative period. The Benefits office would reach out to the employee if they should become eligible. Union Representation : This classification is represented by Professional and Technical Employees, Local 17 (PROTEC17). Contract rights for seasonal/casual employees are provided under Schedule C. To view this labor agreement, please click here . Application Materials : Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a r é sum é and responses to supplemental questions for this application. Position Summary Portland Parks & Recreation’s City Nature Citywide Program is actively seeking a part-time staff member to work in various capacities supporting natural area volunteer stewardship and soft-surface trail maintenance. This is a field-based position, with very limited ability for telework. The City Nature Citywide (CNC) work unit, within the Land Stewardship Division of Portland Parks & Recreation, consists of two distinct programs: The Stewardship Program connects the work of City Nature Natural Areas to the community. The Stewardship Coordinators are a team of five staffers that build and maintain relationships with community organizations, schools, businesses, and individuals. They host environmental restoration, trails, and habitat improvement projects. They also host environmental education and community science events for volunteers of all ages and backgrounds. The Soft-Surface Trails team assures that the pathways into and through PP&R Natural Areas are well built, safe, and welcoming for all. This team maintains and manages more than 120 miles of trails in PP&R’s Natural Areas, including Forest Park and Powell Butte. In addition to routine trail maintenance and technical construction and repairs, this team also plans and maintains trail signage and wayfinding. This team also completes storm response and downed- tree removal, assessing and monitoring trails for sustainability, accessibility, and user safety. This part-time position will support both programs, with a focus on the Volunteer Stewardship program. Under the guidance and direction of Stewardship Coordinators, this role will prepare for and lead habitat enhancement volunteer events and projects including, but not limited to: planting and caring for native plants, removal of nuisance weeds and non-native plants, basic trail maintenance, trash removal, and other habitat enhancement or community science projects. In the field, this role will t each safety guidelines and any specific techniques needed for the project at hand. The role will include professional development, networking, and growth opportunities, providing an excellent opportunity for those looking to develop and grow their skills and experience in volunteer engagement, habitat and natural area restoration, and soft-surface trails work. Information: Information about the Parks City Nature Stewardship Program can be found here: www.portlandoregon.gov/parks/stewardship What you'll get to do: Under the direction and guidance of Stewardship Coordinators, this role provides support and engagement to a wide variety of volunteers, school groups, and other groups in habitat enhancement and restoration projects in PP&R’s natural areas. Provide direction and instruction to volunteers about projects at each event. For example, this role will instruct volunteers about tool safety, proper planting methods, and demonstrate best practices for a given task. Assist with pre- and post-event tasks such as loading and unloading supplies, as well event set up and clean up. Assist with general natural resource tasks which include, but are not limited to: installing native plants, removing non-native plants, litter pick-up/trash removal, storm response on downed trees, fence repair, and sign replacement . Conduct basic trail maintenance and repairs under the direction of the Trails Team staff. Occasional office support as needed. This includes, but is not limited to: basic data entry, assistance with organizing projects and event planning. An ideal candidate may have one or more of the following: Experience leading or teaching outdoor education and/or environmental education to volunteers of all ages and a wide variety of backgrounds. Knowledge of Pacific Northwest ecosystems, and/or other natural resource skills. such as plant identification, non-native nuisance weed removal, navigating through remote terrain, or leading wilderness trips, etc. Experience in various aspects of sustainable soft-surface trail building, maintenance, and repair. Understanding of and experience with Indigenous Traditional Ecological Knowledge (ITEK) that can be applied in natural area habitat enhancement. Degree(s) or coursework in natural resources, environmental education, environmental science, horticulture, outdoor recreation, and/or ecology. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the recruiter! We will review the job announcement and discuss what a typical day looks like for this position. We will also devote time to answer any questions you may have about the application process and/or the position. Wednesday, April 3, 2024, 5:30PM-6:30PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Zoom Meeting Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86044460177 Have a question? Contact Information: Vanessa Valdez, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Vanessa.Valdez@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience leading, teaching, and working with volunteers, children or teens, and/or the public, preferably in an outdoor and/or environmental education setting. Experience working or volunteering in natural resources, such as habitat restoration, trail work or natural area maintenance. Ability to do repetitive motions, such as digging and tool management. Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 lbs. Knowledge of and/or lived experience with working and collaborating with diverse and/or historically underserved communities. Applicants Must Also Have a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record at the time of hire. Have the ability to pass a background check Have the ability to work outdoors for extended periods in all seasons, including in challenging weather conditions, off-trail, and on uneven ground. Have CPR and First Aid Certification. Alternatively, a candidate must have the ability to acquire certification within 6 months of hire date . The Recruitment Process Step 1: Apply online between March 25, 2024 - April 15, 2024 Required Application Materials: Ré sum é Responses to Supplemental Questions Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans' Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans' Preference click here. Application Tips Do not attach any additional documents not requested. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience (personal or professional), and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Emailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of 4/15/2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their r é sum é and responses to supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your r é sum é and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of 4/22/2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Round 1: Week of May 6, 2024. Interviews will be virtual. Round 2: Week of May 13, 2024. Interviews will be in-person Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Mid May 2024 Step 6: Start Date: Late May 2024 - Early June 2024 A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change without notice* Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 4/15/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 26, 2024
Full Time
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is looking for a motivated and team-oriented candidate to join the Land Stewardship Division as their City Nature Citywide Program Support - Botanic Technician I (CSA II)! Job Appointment: Casual This position is identified as one that performs Professional and Technical Employees, Local 17 (PROTEC17) body of work similar to that of a Botanic Technician I. This position will be temporarily placed into the classification of Community Service Aide II (CSA II) and then converted to a PROTEC17 classification once it has been identified. Community Service Aide (CSA II) positions have a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. Work Schedule: This role will work 16 to 24 hours/week with seasonal variability. A typical schedule will be 7:00am to 3:30 pm. From December through March, there is potential for a 32 hours/week schedule during the busier planting season. Must be available most Saturdays from October through May for volunteer event support. There may be extended time off around the holidays and between June and September. This role is expected to be available to work occasional evenings and holidays. There will be some flexibility in this schedule. This position will work closely with their supervisor to determine their schedule, based on candidate and bureau needs. Note: This Community Service Aide (CSA II) position has a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. Work Location: This position is based at the Parks Ross Island Maintenance Facility, 4315 SE McLoughlin Blvd., Portland, OR, 97202. Field work will occur in various neighborhoods across Portland. City vehicles will be provided for transportation to field sites. Benefits : These positions have limited benefit eligibility. Casual employees accrue City sick time at a rate of 1 hour for every 30 hours worked or 1 and 1/3 hours for every 40 hours worked, up to a maximum of 40 hours per calendar year. Casual employees have access to the City’s EAP program through ComPsych. They can become eligible for health benefits through the City’s Affordable Care Act (ACA) policy. This policy measures benefit eligible employee’s hours during set 6-month measurement periods throughout the year. If an employee does meet the hours requirement for benefits coverage, benefits would start first of the month following a 60-day administrative period. The Benefits office would reach out to the employee if they should become eligible. Union Representation : This classification is represented by Professional and Technical Employees, Local 17 (PROTEC17). Contract rights for seasonal/casual employees are provided under Schedule C. To view this labor agreement, please click here . Application Materials : Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a r é sum é and responses to supplemental questions for this application. Position Summary Portland Parks & Recreation’s City Nature Citywide Program is actively seeking a part-time staff member to work in various capacities supporting natural area volunteer stewardship and soft-surface trail maintenance. This is a field-based position, with very limited ability for telework. The City Nature Citywide (CNC) work unit, within the Land Stewardship Division of Portland Parks & Recreation, consists of two distinct programs: The Stewardship Program connects the work of City Nature Natural Areas to the community. The Stewardship Coordinators are a team of five staffers that build and maintain relationships with community organizations, schools, businesses, and individuals. They host environmental restoration, trails, and habitat improvement projects. They also host environmental education and community science events for volunteers of all ages and backgrounds. The Soft-Surface Trails team assures that the pathways into and through PP&R Natural Areas are well built, safe, and welcoming for all. This team maintains and manages more than 120 miles of trails in PP&R’s Natural Areas, including Forest Park and Powell Butte. In addition to routine trail maintenance and technical construction and repairs, this team also plans and maintains trail signage and wayfinding. This team also completes storm response and downed- tree removal, assessing and monitoring trails for sustainability, accessibility, and user safety. This part-time position will support both programs, with a focus on the Volunteer Stewardship program. Under the guidance and direction of Stewardship Coordinators, this role will prepare for and lead habitat enhancement volunteer events and projects including, but not limited to: planting and caring for native plants, removal of nuisance weeds and non-native plants, basic trail maintenance, trash removal, and other habitat enhancement or community science projects. In the field, this role will t each safety guidelines and any specific techniques needed for the project at hand. The role will include professional development, networking, and growth opportunities, providing an excellent opportunity for those looking to develop and grow their skills and experience in volunteer engagement, habitat and natural area restoration, and soft-surface trails work. Information: Information about the Parks City Nature Stewardship Program can be found here: www.portlandoregon.gov/parks/stewardship What you'll get to do: Under the direction and guidance of Stewardship Coordinators, this role provides support and engagement to a wide variety of volunteers, school groups, and other groups in habitat enhancement and restoration projects in PP&R’s natural areas. Provide direction and instruction to volunteers about projects at each event. For example, this role will instruct volunteers about tool safety, proper planting methods, and demonstrate best practices for a given task. Assist with pre- and post-event tasks such as loading and unloading supplies, as well event set up and clean up. Assist with general natural resource tasks which include, but are not limited to: installing native plants, removing non-native plants, litter pick-up/trash removal, storm response on downed trees, fence repair, and sign replacement . Conduct basic trail maintenance and repairs under the direction of the Trails Team staff. Occasional office support as needed. This includes, but is not limited to: basic data entry, assistance with organizing projects and event planning. An ideal candidate may have one or more of the following: Experience leading or teaching outdoor education and/or environmental education to volunteers of all ages and a wide variety of backgrounds. Knowledge of Pacific Northwest ecosystems, and/or other natural resource skills. such as plant identification, non-native nuisance weed removal, navigating through remote terrain, or leading wilderness trips, etc. Experience in various aspects of sustainable soft-surface trail building, maintenance, and repair. Understanding of and experience with Indigenous Traditional Ecological Knowledge (ITEK) that can be applied in natural area habitat enhancement. Degree(s) or coursework in natural resources, environmental education, environmental science, horticulture, outdoor recreation, and/or ecology. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the recruiter! We will review the job announcement and discuss what a typical day looks like for this position. We will also devote time to answer any questions you may have about the application process and/or the position. Wednesday, April 3, 2024, 5:30PM-6:30PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Zoom Meeting Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86044460177 Have a question? Contact Information: Vanessa Valdez, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Vanessa.Valdez@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience leading, teaching, and working with volunteers, children or teens, and/or the public, preferably in an outdoor and/or environmental education setting. Experience working or volunteering in natural resources, such as habitat restoration, trail work or natural area maintenance. Ability to do repetitive motions, such as digging and tool management. Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 lbs. Knowledge of and/or lived experience with working and collaborating with diverse and/or historically underserved communities. Applicants Must Also Have a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record at the time of hire. Have the ability to pass a background check Have the ability to work outdoors for extended periods in all seasons, including in challenging weather conditions, off-trail, and on uneven ground. Have CPR and First Aid Certification. Alternatively, a candidate must have the ability to acquire certification within 6 months of hire date . The Recruitment Process Step 1: Apply online between March 25, 2024 - April 15, 2024 Required Application Materials: Ré sum é Responses to Supplemental Questions Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veterans' Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. To learn about Veterans' Preference click here. Application Tips Do not attach any additional documents not requested. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience (personal or professional), and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Emailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of 4/15/2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their r é sum é and responses to supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your r é sum é and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of 4/22/2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Round 1: Week of May 6, 2024. Interviews will be virtual. Round 2: Week of May 13, 2024. Interviews will be in-person Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Mid May 2024 Step 6: Start Date: Late May 2024 - Early June 2024 A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change without notice* Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 4/15/2024 11:59 PM Pacific