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Job Description
Description
SALARY
$33.86 - $41.26 Hourly
The current vacancies are in the City Manager’s Office.
Please be advised this position is limited term (Up to 3 years) and is contingent on available funding
Under direction, assists in providing administrative and budgetary guidance to department head and departmental administrative personnel regarding City services and business affairs; conducts administrative studies and analyses; submits recommendations and prepare reports; and performs other work as assigned. Plans and conducts various research and studies as requested.
Representative Duties
The following typical tasks and responsibilities are representative of all positions in the class. They are descriptive, not limiting. Essential Duties : Assigns, plans, and conducts technical administrative studies and analyses; Assists in the compilation, and analysis and control of departmental budgets; Gathers, tabulates, and evaluates study data; formulates recommendations, Prepares and presents reports; Studies organizational layout and workflow; Investigates and evaluates need for changes in budgetary allocations during the fiscal year.
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Minimum Qualifications
Applications will be accepted only for those applicants who clearly demonstrate on the COMPLETED City application and resume that they possess the minimum qualifications which include:- Graduation from an accredited college or university, with a major in Public or Business Administration or closely related field; AND
- Two (2) years of administrative and/or financial experience equivalent to the City’s Administrative Analyst I class; OR
- An equivalent combination of training experience that provides the capabilities to perform the described job duties.
- Possession of a valid California Class "C" driver's license
- Must be able to pass a background check
Examination (Weighted: 100%)
Oral Appraisal Interview: November 26, 2024 (Tentative): The method of examination may include one or more of the following: written exam; oral exam; evaluation of education, training, experience, or other qualifications as shown by the application; or by other information submitted, or by the record; questionnaires submitted to references; or any other appropriate measure of fitness. A minimum passing score of 70% is required. NOTE: Admission to the Examination may be limited to those applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications. Applicants possessing the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed admittance to the Exam. Employment applications must be properly completed in accordance with instructions on face of application form. All pertinent information needed to determine that the applicant meets the minimum qualifications must be shown on the application, resume, supplemental questionnaire, and any certification; otherwise, the application may be rejected. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed application.
Full Summary of Benefits by Bargaining Unit:- Blue & White Miscellaneous Unit
- Fire Safety Unit
- Police Safety Unit
- General Supervisory & Management Unit (coming soon)
1-4 years of service: 10 days per year.
5-13 years of service: 15 days per year.
14+ years of service: 20 days per year.
VACATION - FIRE SAFETY SHIFT PERSONNEL ONLY:
1-4 years of service: 4.68 (24-hr. duty shifts)
5-15 years of service: 7.02 (24-hr. duty shifts)
16+ years of service: 9.36 (24-hr. duty shifts)
HOLIDAYS: 13 paid holidays per year.
SICK LEAVE: Earned at the rate of one working day per month of service to a maximum of 120 days; portions therafter may be convertible.
ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: 10 days per year for General Supervisory and Management employees.
INSURANCE: The City and the employee share contributions for premiums for health insurance coverage. The City provides life insurance benefits based on bargaining unit. Visit the City's Employee Benefit website for detailed information (rates and plan information).
RETIREMENT: Benefits are provided by the City's participation in the Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS). 2% @ 62 for new hire Miscellaneous and 2.7% @ 57 for Safety (Fire & Police). Visit the City's Retirement websitefor additional information.
Closing Date/Time: 11/13/2024 1:00 PM Pacific -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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City of Bakersfield
Show moreAt over 413, 000 residents within the City of Bakersfield and another 100,000 in the metro area,
Bakersfield is the ninth largest city in California, ranked between Oakland and Anaheim. Uniquely placed
geographically, the successful candidate will be no more than a couple of hours drive from all things California,
whether that’s Disneyland, the Pacific Ocean, Sequoia’s Big Trees and Yosemite’s waterfalls, or the thrill of skiing
at Mammoth Mountain. Right here at home, the 30-mile paved Kern River Parkway Trail winds through preserved
riparian habitat where you might see rabbits, roadrunners, and other protected wildlife. Sunny year round,
Bakersfield does get hot in the summer, but this region’s Mediterranean climate provides for an
all-seasons lifestyle. Bakersfield is the nation’s top city for family activities. For more information
on things to do in Bakersfield, please visit The Visit Bakersfield Website.
The Bakersfield City Council is composed of seven members elected from the seven wards of the City on a nonpartisan basis to serve overlapping four-year terms. The Mayor is elected at-large to serve a four-year term as presiding officer at Council meetings and as the head of the City for legislative and ceremonial purposes.
The City’s tagline is “The Sound of Something Better” and our team strives to better the community on behalf of the residents we serve each and every day. The City also strives to ensure all team members are provided with a supportive and fulfilling working environment, with emphasis placed on professional development opportunities and career advancement planning. Our team members are frequently encouraged to participate in the City’s employee incentive, wellness and leadership development programs that are offered throughout the year, as well as position-specific training and educational opportunities. Employment with the City of Bakersfield is more than a job, it is being part of something better.
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