City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year of related experience providing services in a community setting. Licenses and Certifications Required: Successful completion of the State of Texas Community Health Worker certification within twelve (12) months of employment. Notes to Applicants Community Health Worker I ( CHWI ) is responsible for helping community members and their families navigate and access community services, and community resources, and adopt healthy behaviors. This position will coordinate and implement a variety of outreach programs, projects, and health fair events as it relates to health equity with a focus on African American, Hispanic, and Asian demographics. This position is responsible for assisting with health screenings that include Blood pressure checks, Blood sugar checks, Cholesterol checks, pregnancy tests, A1-C testing, and referrals. Assist with identifying opportunities for improvement and developing solutions using established performance improvement methodologies. Provides culturally congruent health education to clients and groups. APH Information: This position supports Austin Public Health's Mission and Core Purpose identified in the Austin Public Health Strategic Plan . Departmental Competencies related to the position can be found on Austin Public Health's website . Immunization Requirement: Due to high-risk areas, Austin Public Health employees must comply with the department's immunization policy. Regarding your Application: A skills assessment may be required. Qualifying education experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities must be clearly stated on your application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Each individual who submits an application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meets the minimum qualifications for a competitive position shall be considered a candidate for that position. Employees, in good standing, who are candidates within the department or division that the position resides in and who meet the minimum and preferred qualifications (if any) of the position will be included in the initial interview. The responses to the supplemental questions should reference the employment history listed in the employment history section. Once the requisition has closed, the application cannot be changed to update work history, supplemental questions, or any other information. If you are selected to interview: This position will require a pre-employment criminal background investigation ( CBI ). If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate, and/or graduate degrees, will be required. This position will travel between various locations as a part of the regular job duties. Salary and Benefits: Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. This position comes with a comprehensive benefits package consisting of medical and dental coverage, paid sick, vacation, and personal time, and a retirement plan. Electronic Notification to Applications: Applicants will be notified via e-mail to communicate important information related to the status of their application as part of an ongoing effort to increase operational efficiency, promote a green environment and minimize delays and costs. Please ensure that the email address and contact information you provide are current, secure, and readily accessible to you. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our e-mails or fail to check your inbox in a timely manner When public health responds to an emergency you may be assigned activities that are outside your regular job description. This may involve responding at any time, including nights and weekends with possible deployment to locations other than the Austin Public Health. This position is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) Program. This program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. Pay Range $20.68 - $22.99 Hours Monday - Friday; 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. *Hours may change due to business needs including some weekends Job Close Date 06/09/2023 Type of Posting Division Only Department Austin Public Health Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 928 Blackson Ave. Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Outreach experience with underserved communities, including Hispanics, African Americans/Black communities. Bilingual English/Spanish Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Provides culturally congruent health education to clients and groups. Assists clients in accessing community resources and other basic need support. Identifies client needs and connects client to appropriate resources. Identifies and documents cultural and socioeconomic barriers between clients and service providers. Identifies target population gatekeepers and outreach sites and conducts community outreach as requested. Provides continuous coaching and support for clients to sustain active participation in their personal health management, which may include performing home visits and assisting clients in appointments with primary care providers or other service providers. Maintains electronic health records and client information in accordance with HIPPA privacy standards. Facilitates communication and coordinates services between service providers and clients. Collaborates with other program staff to support continuum of services/care. Expands knowledge and understanding of community resources, services, and programs. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of community and family environmental conditions that affect a client's social adjustment. Knowledge of principles of culture, cultural competency, and cultural humility. Knowledge of public health and social service resources. Knowledge of principles and practices of case management. Knowledge of personal computers and word processing software. Knowledge of reporting procedures. Skill in communicating both orally and in writing. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers, officials, clients, providers, regulatory agencies, and the public. Ability to demonstrate cultural and linguistic competency. Ability to work with and relate to individuals and families from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Ability to recognize and address barriers to care that result in better outcomes. Ability to plan and share culturally appropriate health information. Ability to complete applications for assistance. Ability to handle difficult situations with clients, providers, or others in a professional manner. Ability to manage multiple and simultaneous responsibilities and to prioritize scheduling of work. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality as required by HIPAA and Texas privacy laws. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year of experience providing services in a community setting. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you currently an Austin Public Health - Health Equity & Community Engagement employee? Yes No * Due to working in high risk areas, applicants applying for this position must comply with the departments immunization policy as a condition of employment. Can you meet this requirement? Yes, I will comply to the vaccinations required by the APH department No, I cannot meet this requirement * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check. * Describe your experience working outreach events and your experience working with hard-to-reach and/or traditionally underserved populations. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience working with programs providing services that focused health equity and improving health disparities. (Open Ended Question) * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No If you answered yes to the previous question, please explain below. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year of related experience providing services in a community setting. Licenses and Certifications Required: Successful completion of the State of Texas Community Health Worker certification within twelve (12) months of employment. Notes to Applicants Community Health Worker I ( CHWI ) is responsible for helping community members and their families navigate and access community services, and community resources, and adopt healthy behaviors. This position will coordinate and implement a variety of outreach programs, projects, and health fair events as it relates to health equity with a focus on African American, Hispanic, and Asian demographics. This position is responsible for assisting with health screenings that include Blood pressure checks, Blood sugar checks, Cholesterol checks, pregnancy tests, A1-C testing, and referrals. Assist with identifying opportunities for improvement and developing solutions using established performance improvement methodologies. Provides culturally congruent health education to clients and groups. APH Information: This position supports Austin Public Health's Mission and Core Purpose identified in the Austin Public Health Strategic Plan . Departmental Competencies related to the position can be found on Austin Public Health's website . Immunization Requirement: Due to high-risk areas, Austin Public Health employees must comply with the department's immunization policy. Regarding your Application: A skills assessment may be required. Qualifying education experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities must be clearly stated on your application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Each individual who submits an application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meets the minimum qualifications for a competitive position shall be considered a candidate for that position. Employees, in good standing, who are candidates within the department or division that the position resides in and who meet the minimum and preferred qualifications (if any) of the position will be included in the initial interview. The responses to the supplemental questions should reference the employment history listed in the employment history section. Once the requisition has closed, the application cannot be changed to update work history, supplemental questions, or any other information. If you are selected to interview: This position will require a pre-employment criminal background investigation ( CBI ). If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate, and/or graduate degrees, will be required. This position will travel between various locations as a part of the regular job duties. Salary and Benefits: Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. This position comes with a comprehensive benefits package consisting of medical and dental coverage, paid sick, vacation, and personal time, and a retirement plan. Electronic Notification to Applications: Applicants will be notified via e-mail to communicate important information related to the status of their application as part of an ongoing effort to increase operational efficiency, promote a green environment and minimize delays and costs. Please ensure that the email address and contact information you provide are current, secure, and readily accessible to you. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our e-mails or fail to check your inbox in a timely manner When public health responds to an emergency you may be assigned activities that are outside your regular job description. This may involve responding at any time, including nights and weekends with possible deployment to locations other than the Austin Public Health. This position is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) Program. This program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. Pay Range $20.68 - $22.99 Hours Monday - Friday; 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. *Hours may change due to business needs including some weekends Job Close Date 06/09/2023 Type of Posting Division Only Department Austin Public Health Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 928 Blackson Ave. Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Outreach experience with underserved communities, including Hispanics, African Americans/Black communities. Bilingual English/Spanish Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Provides culturally congruent health education to clients and groups. Assists clients in accessing community resources and other basic need support. Identifies client needs and connects client to appropriate resources. Identifies and documents cultural and socioeconomic barriers between clients and service providers. Identifies target population gatekeepers and outreach sites and conducts community outreach as requested. Provides continuous coaching and support for clients to sustain active participation in their personal health management, which may include performing home visits and assisting clients in appointments with primary care providers or other service providers. Maintains electronic health records and client information in accordance with HIPPA privacy standards. Facilitates communication and coordinates services between service providers and clients. Collaborates with other program staff to support continuum of services/care. Expands knowledge and understanding of community resources, services, and programs. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of community and family environmental conditions that affect a client's social adjustment. Knowledge of principles of culture, cultural competency, and cultural humility. Knowledge of public health and social service resources. Knowledge of principles and practices of case management. Knowledge of personal computers and word processing software. Knowledge of reporting procedures. Skill in communicating both orally and in writing. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers, officials, clients, providers, regulatory agencies, and the public. Ability to demonstrate cultural and linguistic competency. Ability to work with and relate to individuals and families from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Ability to recognize and address barriers to care that result in better outcomes. Ability to plan and share culturally appropriate health information. Ability to complete applications for assistance. Ability to handle difficult situations with clients, providers, or others in a professional manner. Ability to manage multiple and simultaneous responsibilities and to prioritize scheduling of work. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality as required by HIPAA and Texas privacy laws. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year of experience providing services in a community setting. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you currently an Austin Public Health - Health Equity & Community Engagement employee? Yes No * Due to working in high risk areas, applicants applying for this position must comply with the departments immunization policy as a condition of employment. Can you meet this requirement? Yes, I will comply to the vaccinations required by the APH department No, I cannot meet this requirement * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check. * Describe your experience working outreach events and your experience working with hard-to-reach and/or traditionally underserved populations. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience working with programs providing services that focused health equity and improving health disparities. (Open Ended Question) * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No If you answered yes to the previous question, please explain below. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: 16 years of age, no experience required. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. Position Information: The purpose of the Golf Course Maintenance Worker I position is to provide maintenance and support services to the City of Austin Municipal Golf Courses. Additional duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Perform skilled and semi-skilled grounds maintenance tasks. Perform minor and major repairs. Perform turf maintenance, turf repairs & turf renovations. Operate equipment. Operate hand tools. Perform safety inspections and addresses deficits. Prepare golf courses for play. Operate and maintains irrigation systems. Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as "See Resume" will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Skills Assessments: Skills assessment(s) may be required as part of the recruitment process. Virtual Interviews: PARD may conduct virtual interviews. Military/Veteran: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Physical Requirements: Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to thirty-five (35) pounds. Work environment includes inside and outside environmental conditions, extreme temperatures, and hazards associated with equipment operation including fumes, oils, gases and mists. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond and work with participant's needs and safety issues. Work Locations: Jimmy Clay Golf Course (5400 Jimmy Clay Drive) Lions Municipal Golf Course (2901 Enfield Rd) Morris Williams Golf Course (3851 Manor Road) Roy Kizer Golf Course (5400 Jimmy Clay Drive) Hancock Golf Course (811 East 41st Street) Work location and assignments will be determined during the hiring process and will be at the discretion of the hiring manager. Other: Application Status Communication: Please note that you will be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you may receive a notification informing you the position is closed and the hiring process is concluded. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Tobacco and Vape-Free Workplace: PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $20.00 per hour. Hours Days and Hours: Variable - Full-Time Schedule 40 hours per week with varying work schedules. Some weekends and holidays will be required. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. Job Close Date 06/30/2023 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Various City of Austin Golf Courses Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Previous experience maintaining grounds of golf course. Previous experience installing and/or repairing irrigation systems. Other: Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Performs skilled and semi-skilled grounds maintenance tasks. Performs minor and major repairs. Performs turf maintenance, turf repairs & turf renovations. Operates equipment. Operates hand tools. Performs safety inspections and addresses deficits. Prepares golf courses for play. Operates and maintains irrigation systems. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of assigned areas. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of assigned equipment and vehicles. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to operate power tools. Ability to lift/carry equipment or materials applicable to the work being performed. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Are you at least 16 years of age? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have related to grounds keeping or general labor services? Less than 1 year 1 to 3 years 3 to 5 years More than 5 years * Please describe your grounds keeping and/or general labor experience. (Open Ended Question) * Select the answer that best describes your experience with golf course grounds maintenance. I do not have any experience maintaining the grounds of a golf course. I have less than one year of experience maintaining the grounds of a golf course. I have 1 - 2 years experience maintaining the grounds of a golf course. I have 2 - 4 years experience maintaining the grounds of a golf course. I have over 4 years of experience maintaining the grounds of a golf course. * We are recruiting for several positions at different golf courses. Please indicate your location preference in the response. You can select multiple locations. Location and assignments will be determined during the hiring process and is at the discretion of the hiring manager. Golf Course List: 1) Morris Williams Golf Course 2) Jimmy Clay Golf Course 3) Roy Kizer Golf Course 4) Lions Golf Course 5) Hancock Golf Course 6) No Preference. (Open Ended Question) * This is a multi-position job posting and you will only be notified if you are selected to move forward in the process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you will receive a notification informing you of such. I acknowledge this statement * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background check (CBI)? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: 16 years of age, no experience required. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. Position Information: The purpose of the Golf Course Maintenance Worker I position is to provide maintenance and support services to the City of Austin Municipal Golf Courses. Additional duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Perform skilled and semi-skilled grounds maintenance tasks. Perform minor and major repairs. Perform turf maintenance, turf repairs & turf renovations. Operate equipment. Operate hand tools. Perform safety inspections and addresses deficits. Prepare golf courses for play. Operate and maintains irrigation systems. Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as "See Resume" will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Skills Assessments: Skills assessment(s) may be required as part of the recruitment process. Virtual Interviews: PARD may conduct virtual interviews. Military/Veteran: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Physical Requirements: Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to thirty-five (35) pounds. Work environment includes inside and outside environmental conditions, extreme temperatures, and hazards associated with equipment operation including fumes, oils, gases and mists. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond and work with participant's needs and safety issues. Work Locations: Jimmy Clay Golf Course (5400 Jimmy Clay Drive) Lions Municipal Golf Course (2901 Enfield Rd) Morris Williams Golf Course (3851 Manor Road) Roy Kizer Golf Course (5400 Jimmy Clay Drive) Hancock Golf Course (811 East 41st Street) Work location and assignments will be determined during the hiring process and will be at the discretion of the hiring manager. Other: Application Status Communication: Please note that you will be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you may receive a notification informing you the position is closed and the hiring process is concluded. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Tobacco and Vape-Free Workplace: PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $20.00 per hour. Hours Days and Hours: Variable - Full-Time Schedule 40 hours per week with varying work schedules. Some weekends and holidays will be required. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. Job Close Date 06/30/2023 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Various City of Austin Golf Courses Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Previous experience maintaining grounds of golf course. Previous experience installing and/or repairing irrigation systems. Other: Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Performs skilled and semi-skilled grounds maintenance tasks. Performs minor and major repairs. Performs turf maintenance, turf repairs & turf renovations. Operates equipment. Operates hand tools. Performs safety inspections and addresses deficits. Prepares golf courses for play. Operates and maintains irrigation systems. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of assigned areas. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of assigned equipment and vehicles. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to operate power tools. Ability to lift/carry equipment or materials applicable to the work being performed. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Are you at least 16 years of age? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have related to grounds keeping or general labor services? Less than 1 year 1 to 3 years 3 to 5 years More than 5 years * Please describe your grounds keeping and/or general labor experience. (Open Ended Question) * Select the answer that best describes your experience with golf course grounds maintenance. I do not have any experience maintaining the grounds of a golf course. I have less than one year of experience maintaining the grounds of a golf course. I have 1 - 2 years experience maintaining the grounds of a golf course. I have 2 - 4 years experience maintaining the grounds of a golf course. I have over 4 years of experience maintaining the grounds of a golf course. * We are recruiting for several positions at different golf courses. Please indicate your location preference in the response. You can select multiple locations. Location and assignments will be determined during the hiring process and is at the discretion of the hiring manager. Golf Course List: 1) Morris Williams Golf Course 2) Jimmy Clay Golf Course 3) Roy Kizer Golf Course 4) Lions Golf Course 5) Hancock Golf Course 6) No Preference. (Open Ended Question) * This is a multi-position job posting and you will only be notified if you are selected to move forward in the process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you will receive a notification informing you of such. I acknowledge this statement * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background check (CBI)? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
