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Job Description
THE CITY
Culver City is a Charter City incorporated in 1917, and is a destination filled with outdoor cafes, unique shops and galleries opening onto pedestrian-friendly boulevards. Culver City has a dedicated staff of approximately 700+ employees with an overall operating budget of over $368 million. The City provides a full range of municipal services including Fire, Police, Housing & Human Services, Planning & Development, Public Works, Parks, Recreation, and Community Services, and Transportation.
THE POSITION
Current vacancy is in the Public Works Department.
Under supervision performs a variety of plumbing, electrical and general repair/maintenance work to public buildings, including minor repairs to buildings with plaster, cement or wood filler; minor electrical repairs to switches, wall receptacles and light switches; minor plumbing repairs including facets and valves, and clearing of stoppages and plugged drains. Assists the skilled maintenance staff in performing tasks such as building and installing cabinets, painting, plumbing, air conditioning and electrical maintenance including street lighting, traffic signal, heating, ventilating and air conditioning repairs. Performs other related duties.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Any combination equivalent to training and experience that could likely provide the required knowledge, abilities, and skills would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, abilities and skills would be: completion of one year full-time paid experience with the building trades such as carpentry, plumbing, painting or electrical work.
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATES
Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license.
EXAMINATION PROCEDURES- Written Test (weighed at 30%): To determine general maintenance knowledge and aptitude. (Tentatively scheduled for the week of Febraury 24, 2025)
- Performance Test (weighed at 35%): To measure ability to perform maintenance tasks. (Tentatively scheduled for the week of March 17, 2025 and/or March 24, 2025).
- Oral Appraisal Interview (weighed at 35%): To evaluate training, experience, and personal qualifications. (Tentatively scheduled for the week of March 17, 2025 and/or March 24, 2025).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The provisions of this job posting does not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions in this posting may be modified or revoked without notice.
Continuation in the examination process and subsequent placement on the eligible list of a person convicted of a crime depends upon the nature of the conviction and the conduct of the applicant subsequent to the offense. Convictions will be evaluated on a job related basis and will not automatically disqualify someone from further consideration.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Culver City is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, religion, political affiliation, or sexual orientation/identification.
Conditions of Employment:
Background/ Reference Check: Upon a conditional job offer, a live scan finger printing must be completed with acceptable results. Your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI). Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City. If you are selected as a finalist, you will be contacted to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification.
Pre-placement medical evaluation including drug screen (select positions).
E-Verify: Proof of U.S. citizenship, alien residency or authorization to work in the U.S. will be required at time of appointment.
The City of Culver City intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, please contact the Human Resources Department three (3) business days prior to the test at (310) 253-5640.
The City of Culver City offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, and vision.
This position is represented by Culver City Employees' Association (CCEA).
Formore detailedinformationregarding thebenefits associated with this position, click on the following link:
https://www.culvercity.org/jobs
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Closing Date/Time: 2/6/2025 5:00 PM Pacific -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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City of Culver City
Show moreThe City of Culver City, with a population of 40,000, is eight miles from Downtown Los Angeles and five miles from the Pacific Ocean, near the intersection of the Santa Monica and San Diego Freeways. A Charter City which incorporated in 1917, Culver City has a Council/CAO form of government and provides a full range of municipal services. The City has almost 650 employees and a current annual operating budget of $106 million.The City prides itself in having stable, delightful neighborhoods with numerous parks, excellent schools and a diversified economic base. Deeply rooted in the entertainment industry, the City is home to major movie studios and post-production houses. In addition, traditional manufacturing, strong retail and an active health care industry support the diversified portfolio. With one of the State's most successful redevelopment agencies in place, the City has been able make great improvements in recent years.
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